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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1974

Page

2

RIPLEY PORTER G. DIES. MULTIPLE FUNERALS NOTICE

Porter G Ripley of Hollywood California died Tuesday in Dalton Georgia. Funeral services are set for 2 PM today at Poseys Funeral Home Chapel North Augusta officiated by Rev Durwood Walker with burial in Pineview Memorial Gardens. He was a native of Aiken and lived in California for many years. Survived by one son P Gordon Ripley Dalton three sisters and several nieces and nephews. Pallbearers listed. Burial in Graniteville Cemetery. Other obituary notes his native Chesterfield and life as a retired school principal member of St Pauls Episcopal Church. survivors include three sisters Lucille Moore Georgia Barton Irene Moore Evers and many nieces and nephews. Call at 1517 Summerhill Road North Augusta or Poseys Funeral Home Graniteville.

Porter G. Ripley Hollywood Calif Dalton Posey Funeral Home Chapel North Augusta Durwood Walker Pineview Memorial Gardens Aiken California P. Gordon Ripley H.E. Cheshire Johnny Hullinger Lilia Goodwin Bradenton Fla Herbert Cheshire Sonny Goodwin Walter Jackson Howard Johnson C. H. Hargrove Theron Woodward Summerhill Road Donald Chapman Graniteville Chesterfield St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Lucille Moore Georgia Barton Irene Moore Evers Jacksonville Ida M. Moore Plunkett Ave N.W. Aiken

Hiram Clemmons Dies at 73 in Bath Area

Hiram Clemmons 73 of Bath died Tuesday in an Aiken County hospital. Services at 3 p.m. today at Poseys Funeral Home Chapel Langley with Rev L V Davis officiating. Burial in Pine Grove Cemetery. Native of Millen Ga he lived in Bath most of life. Survived by widow Ethel Wall Clemmons Bath two stepdaughters Lois Gable Lexington Lillie Bell Jackson Bowman one son Ollie Clemmons North Augusta two stepsons Walter Green Jr Washington Ga Albert Green North Augusta one brother Mike Clemmons Millen Pallbearers include grandsons.

Bath Hiram Clemmons Aiken County Posey Funeral Home Chapel Langley L.V. Davis Pine Grove Cemetery Millen Ethel Wall Clemmons Lois Gable Lexington Lillie Bell Jackson Bowman S. C Ollie Clemmons North Augusta Walter Green Jr Washington, Ga Albert Green Mike Clemmons

Paul E. Moore dies at 91 in Aiken County Hospital

Paul E Edgeworth Moore aged 91 died Tuesday in Aiken County Hospital. A funeral service is planned for tomorrow at 5 p.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church Graniteville with burial to follow.

Paul Edgeworth Moore Aiken County Hospital St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Graniteville

Aiken Standard License and Publication Details

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes every afternoon except weekends. Leased wire AP dispatches used. rights reserved for republication of non local matters. Publisher not responsible for ad omissions but corrections offered in next issue. Advance payments policy noted with five week limit.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S. C Associated Press

Local races outline in Aiken County elections

Candidates for four county commission seats in districts 1 2 3 and 4 are listed with party primaries. District 1 includes Jo Ann Price facing Democrats Brelsford Kirby and Blevins. District 2 pits Farmer against Whitlaw with Democrat Drummond. District 3 fields Davis Prosser against Murphy. District 4 has Warner versus Ray. Eight magistrate positions appear on the ballot.

Cecil L. Collins George B. Snelling Jr Aiken George Brelsford Forest L. Kirby Dale Blevins Jo Ann Price North Augusta- Belvedere Edwin E. Farmer Grady L. Whitlaw Leonard E. Drummond Horse Creek Valley L. V. Davis Charles W. Prosser L. J Larry) Murphy Wagener Area Carrol H. Warner Lucas Ray Aiken County

Debris Burning Sparks Debate Over Heritage Square

Heritage Square owner-developers Weldon Wyatt Mackay Walker James Stewart and A E Dufour defend land clearing by graders while denying burn duties Wyatt says burning is the graders’ call and promises drainage improvements will relieve 60 80 homes water problems He notes plans for annexation sewers and a mini park with western styling cedar shakes and a well known chain as a future tenant policy includes addressing Hitchcock Woods runoff concerns from area residents and Friends of the Woods

Shellhouse Heritage Square Weldon Wyatt Mackay Walker James Stewart A. E. Dufour Wyatt W. P. Bebbington Aiken City of

Community Calendar Highlights

Listings include Duplicate Bridge at 7:30 p m at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse Planned Parenthood Vasectomy Clinic 5 p m to 8 p m at Midland Valley Shopping Center Only An Orphan Girl at 8 p m at Aiken Community Playhouse Georgia Carolina Empty Bottle Club 7:30 p m at John Milledge Lunchroom National Secretaries Association 7:30 p m North Augusta Chapter TOMORROW Recreation Dept Bridge 12:30 p m Virginia Acres Recreation Park Senior Citizens Club 7:30 p m Senior Citizens Clubhouse Crosland Park Only An Orphan Girl

Duplicate Bridge Senior Citizens Clubhouse Planned Parenthood Midland Valley Aiken Community Playhouse Georgia-Carolina John Milledge National Secretaries Association North Augusta

Woman principal trumpet chair funded for symphony

The Women’s Association of St. Louis announced a 250000 endowment for the principal trumpet chair of the symphony. The chair is currently held by Susan Slaughter, the first woman principal trumpet in a major American orchestra.

Women Herald ST. Louis Women's Assn Ny Society Symphony Susan Slaughter

Watergate Casts Shadow Over Southern GOP Gains

Southern Republicans worry Watergate may slow GOP growth despite recent conservative gains. D Heavily favored Nixon supporters in Florida and Georgia mix with calls for Ford succession while some leaders see potential shifts in Louisiana Mississippi and North Carolina amid impeachment debates and regional contests.

GOP South Nixon Jerry Thomas Florida U.S David Treen Ala Louisiana L. E Tommy” Thomas Gerald Ford White House North Carolina Ford

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