Deaths And Funerals Miss Ruth Yates 15
Miss Ruth Yates 15 of 37 Ward Circle died yesterday at Aiken County Hospital. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 5:30 p.m. Levels Baptist Church with Rev. Dr. Marshall W. Barnett officiating. Burial in Levels church cemetery and Walker Memorial Park. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Yates three sisters Lorene Turner Andy Yates Alla Yates and brother Roger K. Yates. She was a Candy Striper at the hospital and a Cadet Girl Scout. Friends may call at the parents home or at George Funeral Home.
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Ruth Yates
Ward Circle
Aiken County Hospital
Levels Baptist Church
Marshall W. Barnett
Lorene Yurner
Atlanta, Ga
Andy Yates
Aiken
Alla Yates
Roger K. Yates
Ashville
N.C
George Funeral Home
Funeral services for Mrs. Harry Lee Cook
Funeral services for Mrs. Harry Lee Cook of 123 East Chapman will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. in Jerusalem Baptist Church with the Rev. M. L. Williams officiating. Mrs. Cook died Tuesday morning.
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Augusta
Harry Lee Cook
East Chapman
Jerusalem Baptist Church
M.L. Williams
Patterson George Pat terson dies at 75 in Williston
George Patterson 75 died Wednesday at his daughter's residence near Williston. Funeral Sunday at 3 p.m. in St. Paul Baptist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by three sons Harold Ronnie and John Patterson of Williston. seven daughters Etherlean Barker Barnwell Blanchie Mae Wardlaw Eunice Hightower Rose Marie Mitchell Georgia Mae Dix Willie Mae Johnson Lessie Sweeney of Greenville. sister Lessie Milton of Brooklyn. Green's Funeral Home Blackville in charge.
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Williston
George Patterson
Harold Patterson
Ronnie Patterson
John Patterson
Etherlean Barker
Barnwell
Blanchie Mae Wardlaw
Columbia
Eunice Hightower
Rose Marie Mitchell
Georgia Mae Dix
Willie Mae Johnson
Lessie Sweeney
Greenville
Lessie Milton
Brooklyn
Testimony in Gosnell Case Details Motives and Forensic Questions
The Savannah River plant supervisor's death involved alcohol use and mood swings by Mrs. Gosnell described by witnesses. Forensic experts discussed the carbine and shell placement, blood traces, and trajectory while jurors heard testimony about potential fired shots and a possible second wound. The state rested its case and defense urged acquittal as the judge ruled.
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Savannah River
Johnson
John Henry Williams
Heath
Carroll Heath
Gosnell
South Carolina Law Enforcement Division
M.N. Cate
SLED
Cate
Aiken Standard Publishing Details and Policies
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes weekday afternoons except weekends. It notes postal address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 and post office box 456. AP dispatches belong to Associated Press for local and AP news. republication rights reserved. No liability for ad errors. corrections offered in next issue.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
Associated Press
Lawmakers clash over bill priorities in Alabama session
In a heated session Rep. Horace K. Van derford and Rep. W. Odell Venters argued for priority on several measures. A proposal to extend the powers of the State Human Affairs Commission failed to gain favored status, risking its survival for the year. The Supreme Court ruled the commission can only investigate discrimination within state agencies.
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Horace K. Vanderford
D-Union
W. Odell Venters
Dflorence
State Human Affairs Commission
State Supreme Court
Commission
Soldier Earns Parachutist Badge at Infantry School
Private First Class Gerald L. Sheehan earned the parachutist badge for completing the airborne course at the Army Infantry School. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Timothy B Sheehan of North Augusta.
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Vuainwhv
Gerald L. Sheehan
Arm Infantry School
Sheehan
Timothy B. Sheehan
North Augusta
Arthur Smith to Draw Crowd at Aiken Coop Meeting
Country star Arthur Smith is expected to pack the Aiken Electric Cooperative annual meeting in South Carolina. Fifteen to seventeen thousand members in nine counties serve as quorum is five percent. Trustees will be elected and by law changes voted on. R D Bennett of the South Carolina Cooperative Association will speak. A sky diving exhibition and entertainment are planned with prizes totaling 2000 dollars including a microwave oven.
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Arthur Smith
Aiken Electric Cooperative, Inc
Hammie L. Chaplin Jr
Chaplin
R.D
Bob"’ Bennett
South Carolina Cooperative Association
Career Tests Planned At TEC
The Career Planning Pro file examination will be given Saturday May 24 at 8 30 a m at Aiken Technical Education Center Aiken TEC will periodically offer career counseling to the public at no charge You do not have to be a student to receive counseling.
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TEC
Aiken Technical Education Center
Aiken Tec
Community Calendar Highlights Local Events
Events include Wait Until Dark at Aiken Community Playhouse tonight and a Family Planning Clinic by appointment at Johnston Clinic Saturday morning. Rummage sale at Freeman's Grocery runs all day, Belvedere Dixie Youth Carnival, Aiken County Museum hours Sunday, and receptions and meetings at local clubs and churches through the weekend.
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Planned Parenthood
Aiken County
Johnston Clinic
Lee St
Eureka Ladies Fire Dept
Freeman's
St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church
North Augusta
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Barnwell County
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Blackville
Bill Moore
Greater Aiken
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National Weather Service
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Dept. of Commerce
Western
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Great Lakes
Rockies
Park Ave. S
Aiken Community Playhouse
Church of Your Choice
J.D. Lever
Center School
National Secretaries Association
Ramada Inn
Aiken County Rescue Squad
Aiken County Playhouse
Christian Science
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Whiskey Road
WAKN
Hayne Avenue
Women’s Auxiliary Post
Irene K. Rudnick
Lillian Powell
Nada Elrie
Eric Higgs
Alvano Grnin
IW & Stereo
226
Park Ave
Emith
Arthur
Aiken Electric Cooperative Headquarters
Highway 215
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