Deaths And Funerals North Augusta
Thomas J. Henderson Jr. of 1744 Plank Road died yesterday at home. Funeral arrangements by Nix Funeral Home Belvedere. Native of Edgefield County longtime resident of Aiken County and member of Old Hammond Grove Baptist Church. Survived by widow Goldie Henderson two sons Thomas J. Henderson III Otis Butler Henderson two sisters Pearl Lewis Ruthe Henderson. Friends may call at home or funeral home.
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North Augusta
Thomas J. Henderson Jr
1744
Plank Road
Nix Funeral Home
Belvedere
Henderson
Edgefield County
Aiken County
Old Hammond Grove
Nellie King Dies Noted Aiken Businesswoman
Mrs. Nellie Scott King of 111 Union St Southeast died yesterday at Aiken County Hospital. A Montmorenci native who lived in Aiken most of her life she owned Scott's Grill and a laundromat. Surviving are a daughter Frances Bettis seven sisters Hattie Jenkins Annie Bell Smith Mildred Newell Idell Scott Willie Mae Littles Gladys Finnie Ethel Holmes of Aiken and John Scott Montmorenci plus four grandchildren.
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Nellie Scott King
Union St
S.E
Aiken County Hospital
Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home
King
Montmorenci
Aiken
St. Girard Catholic Church
Union Progress Society
Scott's Grill
Frances E. Bettis
Hattie Jenkins
Annie Bell Smith
Mildred Newell
Idell Scott
Willie Mae Littles
Gladys Finnie
New York
Ethel Holmes
John Scott
Miss Ruth Stallings of Jackson Dies After Illness
Miss Ruth Stallings 62 of Rt. 1 Jackson died after a long illness. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at George Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Thomas Hamilton officiating. Burial at Green Pond Baptist Church cemetery. Pallbearers include Joe Rickenbaker John Rickenbaker Edward Stallings Nicky Keel Ken Kimberly Woody Stallings. Survived by father B R Stallings four sisters and three brothers. Friends may call at Richard E Stallings Rt. 1 Jackson or at the funeral home.
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Jackson
Ruth Stallings
Rt. 1
George Funeral Home
Thomas H. Hamilton
Green Pond Baptist Church
Joe Rickenbaker
John Rickenbaker
Edward Stallings
Nicky Keel
Ken Kimberly
Woody Stallings
Aiken County
Miss Stallings
B.R. Stallings
Maggie Key Stallings
Green Pond
George H. Stallings
Richard E. Stallings
Aiken Standard Policy and Publication Details
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801. It notes AP dispatches exclusive for local news and AP content rights for republication. It warns no responsibility for misprints in ads, offers corrections in next issue, and outlines advance payment terms and limits.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
Associated Press
Community Calendar Events For Aiken County
Today schedule lists Planned Parenthood family planning clinic by appointment at Midland Valley Shopping Center 5 to 8 PM. Youth Services Advisory Council meets at St Thaddeus Parish House 7 PM. Legion Post 26 gathers 7:30 PM at the Legion Home. Park Commissioners meet 8 PM council chambers. AA groups meet 8:30 PM at St Barnabas North Augusta. Museum open 10 AM to 4 PM. Garden Clubs meet 10 AM at Mrs Douglas Leader home 374 Hillcrest Road. Senior Citizens Bridge 1:30 PM at Senior Citizens Clubhouse. Knights of Columbus 8 PM at 1003 Spaulding Drive.
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Planned Parenthood
Aiken County
Midland Valley
Clearwater
Youth Services Advisory Council
St. Thaddeus Parish House
Aiken
American Legion
the Legion Home
Council
St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church
North Augusta
Aiken County Museum
Aiken Council of Garden Clubs
Douglas Leader
Hillcrest Road
Senior Citizens Bridge
Senior Citizens
Knights of Columbus
Spaulding Drive
Chamber Breakfast in North Augusta with Burkhalter and Realty
The Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly Chamber Breakfast tomorrow at 7:30 a.m. at S and S Cafeteria. Hammond Burkhalter and Mathis Realty will lead the program with a presentation.
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North Augusta
Greater North Augusta
TEC Graduates To Hear Timmerman At Aiken Ceremony
Robert P. Timmerman, president of Graniteville Company, will deliver the commencement address for about 55 Aiken TEC graduates. The exercises take place Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the H. Odell Weeks Recreation Center. Timmerman holds several industry and education roles including director at Junior Achievement of Augusta and past president of the South Carolina Textile Manufacturers Association.
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Robert P. Timmerman
Graniteville Company
Aiken Tec
H. Odell Weeks
Aiken
Timmerman
Council of Associates of
Wofford College
Junior Achievement of
Augusta
Board Approves Policy Manual And Renames Center Elementary
The board, with input from staff and consultants, will pass the current policy manual with future updates to be added as rules are enacted. Policies on suspension and teaching religion are pending until the budget is finished. The manual will be published this summer and copies are available at the Educational Center and Aiken County Library. The district also renamed Center Elementary to J D Lever Elementary in honor of the retiring principal after 33 years of service. A special meeting was held to approve the budget before June 1.
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S.C. Department of Education
School Boards Association
Lynn Hilley
Ley
Aiken County
Willis
Center Elementary
J.D. Lever
Kissinger proposes pricing commissions to ease energy tensions
Secretary Kissinger urged a series of producer consumer commissions on raw materials to reopen the world energy conference. He said the plan signals a policy shift toward addressing price volatility while denying support for oil price fixing or indexing. He cautioned a June OPEC meeting could trigger another price rise, though he argued oversupply and slowing inflation lessen justification.
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Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
Kissinger
International Energy Association
Ford
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
United States
Algeria
International Energy Agency
IEA
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Gabon
Meeting Set To Discuss New Fire Department Center
Fire District officials schedule a meeting for Tuesday June 3 at 7 30 p m at Aiken Electric Cooperative Wagoner Road to brief eastern Aiken County residents on a special purpose district to be voted on July 15. The gathering will introduce three proposed commission seats and six Board of Advisors positions and urge unregistered voters to register for the July election and referendum.
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Center Fire District
Aiken County
Aiken Electric Cooperative
Wagoner Road
Board of Advisors
Dean Disbarred From Practicing Before High Court
Washington AP Former White House counsel John W. Dean III is disbarred from practicing before the Supreme Court for involvement in the Watergate cover up. He pleaded guilty in 1973 to conspiracy to obstruct justice and defraud the government and served four months of a one to four year sentence.
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Washington
White House
John W. Dean III
Supreme Court
Dean
Virginia
U.S. District Court
John N. Mitchell
Robert C. Mardian
Mardian
California Supreme Court
Accord Reached and Evacuations in Indochina
An American compound near the city holds about 80 residents with six US women secretaries as looters strip homes. Evacuations reduce the American community to 280, with 100 at the Embassy and the rest at the AID mission. Saigon sets temporary civil servant salaries similar to pre takeover. Three South Vietnamese ships return to Saigon from Singapore. Sixty refugees aboard three fishing boats reach Rayong province, Thailand, with two weeks in a restricted area.
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U.S
Laos
Pathet Lao
Indochina
Saigon Radio
South Vietnam
Singapore
Saigon
Hanoi Radio
Thai Interior Ministry
Rayong Province
Bangkok
Woman charged after man shot in both legs
A domestic dispute over food stamps led to a shooting injuring Charlie Williamson in both legs. His wife Kathleen Williamson 48 is charged with assault and battery with intent to kill. The incident occurred at their Aiken home and he was treated and released.
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Aiken County
Robert Funk
Stan Cutler
Windsor
Padgett’s Grocery
U.S. Highway 78
Oakwood
Waun Porter
Eddie Campbell
Redds
Ridge Spring Man Charged In Abduction
Aiken County deputies charged Joseph Holmes 30 of Ridge Spring with abduction contributing to the delinquency and statutory rape in a case involving a 14 year old Schofield High School student. The girl was driven to a Ward residence and remained missing from Friday to Sunday pending medical checks and further probe.
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Ridge Spring
Aiken County
Battle of Pea Ridge Ends War West of Mississippi
Union General Samuel Curtis defeats Confederates at Pea Ridge in northern Arkansas on March 7-8, 1862, shaping the western theater of the Civil War.
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Sam Curtis
Arkansas
Pea Ridge
Mississippi River
Power Failures Hit Telephone System Damage Count Grows
Power failures leave 51 telephones out of service as officials estimate damage late this afternoon. Thunderstorms possible today with highs in the upper 80s tomorrow and a warm extended outlook with isolated showers and 60s nights.
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Gladden
Mrs Meek Named Manager of New F M Bank Branch
Rebecca J Meek to manage the North Aiken Farmers Merchants Bank branch opening in June. She moves from the main Aiken office to oversee a full range of commercial services at York and Rutland. Meek, in Aiken since 1964, is active in Beta Sigma Phi and local business groups.
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Rebecca J. Meek
New North Aiken
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Meek
Aiken
Farmers & Merchants
Mrs. Meek
York and Rutland
Edgefield
Rock Hill
Peoples National Bank
American Institute of Banking
Principles of Supervision
Aiken Tec
South Carolina Bankers School
USC
Final Meeting On Clean Up To Be Held
A final meeting of Aiken County citizens involved in a litter clean up will be held tonight in room 107 USC Aiken campus at 7 30 p m The county wide Clean Up Week is scheduled from Monday through Saturday next week led by litter officer George McCormick to clean littered roadsides and garbage bin areas A large map of Aiken County is posted in the county administrator's office on Chesterfield Street for organizers to note sections to clean during the week
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Aiken County
Usc-Aiken
George McCormick
Chesterfield Street
Wagener Church To Celebrate 100th Anniversary
The Chalk Hill Baptist Church of Wagener marks its centennial with week of events. Prayer meeting opened the celebration, followed by a musical concert and nightly gospel preaching and singing leading to an anniversary sermon exhibition hour memorial service and publication of a church singing album.
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Chalk Hill
Escheat Law and Wills Advice From WILMAC Realtors
A real estate firm warns that without a will or clear designation, a property owner may have their assets escheat to the state. Laws vary by state, so consult experts to ensure precise heirs. Visit WILMAC, Inc. REALTORS at 225 Barnwell NW for guidance.
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Wilmac, Inc. Realtors
Barnwell-Nw
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T. J. Henderson
Nellie King
TEC
American Textile Manufacturers Institute
S.C. Textile Manufacturers Association
St. John's United Methodist Church In
Robert P. Timmerman Graniteville Co. President
Hil
Oets
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Texas
Dakotas
mid-Atlantic
St. Lawrence Valley
Sunset Arena
Silver Bluff Road
Branch Road
Campbell
Fred Bradbury
Wagener Road
George Cowan
S.C. Highway 421
Aiken Wholesale Florist
New F&m Bank
al Women's Club
First Presbyterian Church
Max A. Meek
Allied General Nuclear Services
Hill Drive
Andy
David
Douglas
Wagener Church
Maurice Williams
G.R.I
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