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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1973

Page

2

Funeral services for Milledge Derrick held in Langley

Laura Toole Derrick of Gloverville died Friday in Augusta. Funeral services were conducted at Posey's Chapel Langley with Rev Joseph Nicholson officiating. Burial followed in Sunset Memory Gardens. Survivors include three daughters Irene Padgett Langley Elise Stidham Augusta and Eula Johns Bath and one brother Claude Roberts Gloverville.

Gloverville Milledge Laura Toole Derrick Augusta Posey's Langley Joseph Nicholson Sunset Memory Gardens Irene Padgett Elise Stidham Eula Johns Bath Claude Roberts

Thomson man dies in auto crash near Dearing

Roy Lee Harris 36 of Thomson died Friday at an Augusta hospital from a car crash earlier in the day near Dearing Georgia. Funeral services were held at Mt. Aldred CME Church in Warren County. Survived by widow Annie L Harris Charlotte. son Roy Lee Harris Jr North Augusta. brothers Sammy L Harris Warrenton Jessie Harris Augusta James Harris Thomson. sisters Willie Mae Samuels Warrenton Beatrice Hilin Augusta Frannie Samuels Dearing Ollie B Samuels Dorothy Bonner Thomson.

Thomson Roy Lee Harris Augusta Dearing Mt. Aldred James Harris Willie Mae Samuels Warrenton Beatrice Hilin Frannie Samuels Ollie B. Samuels Dorothy Bonner

William Prescott dies at 71 in Columbia area

William Prescott 71, of Columbia died Friday at a Columbia hospital. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 4 30 p.m. at Monetta Baptist Church with Rev P W Watson officiating. Burial follows in the church cemetery. Native of Edgefield County he lived most of his life in Aiken County and was a retired farmer. Mrs Clara Prescott Ridge Spring and one daughter Mrs Willie B Glover Ridge Spring survive. Friends may call at the residence Route 1 Box 52 Ridge Spring or Amos and Son Funeral Home Johnston.

Columbia William Prescott Monetta Baptist Church Monetta P.W. Watson Edgefield County Aiken County Clara Prescott Ridge Spring Willie B. Glover Box 52 Amos and Son Funeral Home Johnston

Funeral services for David Williams in Johnston

Funeral services for David Williams of Johnston were held yesterday at Pine Hill Church following his death Monday in an Edgefield hospital. Williams was a resident of Johnston and is survived by family and friends in the community.

Edgefield David Williams Johnston Pine Hill

Aiken Standard History and Publication Details

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes each afternoon except weekends. Address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 Post Office Box 456. Rates listed for carrier and mail delivery and rights reserved for republication of non local material.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S. C S.C Associated Press

Allen D. LaFavor dies. funeral set at Walden Church cemetery

Allen D. LaFavor of 114 Alpine Ave. North Augusta died Sunday. Funeral services are today at 3:30 p.m. at Walden Church cemetery in Avera, Georgia, with Revs. Gene Helley and Gary Boyds officiating. He was a WWII veteran, worked for Southern Bell, and lived in North Augusta 25 years. He is survived by two sons Al and Lucien, a daughter Sandra Neanderga, his mother Mrs. Carrier LaFavor, and sister Mrs. Virginia Mabry.

North Augusta Allen Davis LaFavor Alpine Ave Walden Church Avera Gene Helmey Gary Boyds Jefferson County Southern Bell Telephone Co Fleming Christian Church Marguerite McBridge LaFavor al LaFavor Lucien LaFavor Sandra Neanderga Atlanta Carrier. LaFavor Augusta Virginia Mabry Landrum S.C

Funeral services held for Carl Lamar McKenzie of Langley

Carl Lamar Redd McKenzie of Langley died Friday in a local hospital. Funeral services were conducted at Posey's Chapel in Langley with Rev. G W Splawn officiating. Burial followed at Sunset Memory Gardens. He is survived by his wife Betty Barton McKenzie, daughter Diane McKenzie of Langley, sons Gary L McKenzie of El Paso Texas and Thomas W McKenzie of Clearwater, his mother Mrs Clara Shaffer Lewis of Bath, his father Hector L McKenzie of Bath, a sister Lorene McKenzie of Bath and a brother Tyrus G McKenzie of Oklahoma.

Langley Carl Lamar Redd) McKenzie Posey’s G.W. Splawn Sunset Memory Gardens Betty Barton McKenzie Diane McKenzie Gary L. McKenzie el Paso Texas Thomas W. McKenzie Clearwater Clara Shaffer Lewis Bath Hector L. McKenzie Lorene McKenzie Tyrus G. McKenzie Oklahoma

Reverend Walter Key Dies in Aiken County Hospital

Trenton pastor Reverend Walter Key died Friday in an Aiken County hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Anderson Funeral Home in Edgefield.

Trenton Walter Key Aiken County Anderson Funeral Home Edgefield

Clarence E. Fox Langley Dies. Rites Planned at Pine Forest Church

Clarence E. Fox of 47 Main St Langley died Sunday in a local hospital. Funeral at 3 p.m. at Pine Forest Baptist Church with Rev B F Coyle officiating. Burial in Sunset. Aiken County native, resident of Langley 23 years, member of the Christian Church. Employed by Bath Division United Merchants and Manufacturing Co. Survived by wife Virginia Gresham Fox. daughter Judy Green Warrenville. sons Douglas E. Fox Howard B. Fox Aiken. sisters Juanita Ulrich York Pa Myrtle Osborne Allendale. brothers Breland O. Fox Charlotte and Robert A. Fox Fairfax Ala. stepmother Clara Bowers Fox Allendale. Pallbearers named Willy...

Langley Clarence Erwin Fox Main St Pine Forest Baptist Church B.F. Coyle Sunset Memory Gardens Aiken County Christian Church Virginia Gresham Fox Judy Green Warrenville Douglas E. Fox Howard B. Fox Aiken Juanita Ulrich York Myrtle Osborne Allendale Breeland O. Fox Charlotte N.C Robert A. Fox Fairfax Ala Clara Bowers Fox Willie

Frederick P. Nuessle 84 dies in Aiken South Carolina

Frederick P. Nuessle 84 of 3509 Gamble Road Aiken died Sunday at Aiken County Hospital Memorial services were held at George Funeral Home Aiken with the Rev Henry A Erion officiating Funeral services were in Rochester New York under Corbett Funeral Home He was a native of Buffalo New York and lived in Aiken since May 1973 He was a deacon at Summerville Presbyterian Church Rochester a retired plumbing and heating contractor a 32nd degree Mason Shriner and former Masonic Temple superintendent in Rochester He belonged to multiple Masonic bodies Shriners and other orders Surviving are a son two sisters a brother two grandchildren and five great grandchildren Memorials are suggested to Shriners Hospital Greenville or First Presbyterian Church Building Aiken.

Frederick Peter Nuessle Gamble Road Aiken County Hospital of George Funeral Home Aiken Henry A. Erion Rochester N.Y Corbett Funeral Home Buffalo Summerville Presbyterian Church Nuessle Masonic Temple Frederick Arthur Nuessle Frank Jamieson Largo Fla Alfred Fetterly Arthur L. Nuessle Alan Moses Pordenone Italy Peter R. Nuessle Shriners Hospital Greenville First Presbyterian Church Fulmer Aiken County Aiken Piggly

Aiken Republicans Nominate Local Business Leaders

Fulmer age 68 longtime Aiken resident former nursery owner and Liberty Life retiree with five children and 14 grandchildren. Durban 55 Clemson graduate real estate broker Rotary member and WWII veteran with three children. Wyman 61 Aiken real estate dealer and former board president returns from Camden. three children and four grandchildren.

Durban Clemson University Aiken Aiken County

Aiken leaders Usher and Clyburn profiled in precinct update

The profiles spotlight Democrats Usher born in Lancaster and a Navy veteran who works at DuPont and coaches youth football in Aiken, and Clyburn from Camden teaching PE at Aiken High School while pursuing a masters at USC Aiken. Both have long ties to the area and families.

Memorials and Services Noted for Local Figures

The notice names Gregg Wyatt Salter Trent Hutto Adlie Kirkland J R Burbage and Lacroy West with services at Posey's Funeral Home Langley scheduled to be held until 2 p.m. Details of dates and arrangements are incomplete in the fragment.

Exemption Deadline Extended For 1973 Homestead Rules

South Carolina lawmakers extend 1973 Homestead Exemption deadlines. Eligible homeowners may apply by December 1, 1973, with refunds for already paid taxes. The law covers seniors and totally disabled citizens after January 1, 1974, with county auditors handling claims and state reimbursements. Martha Chapman notes 1974 filing windows January through April.

South Carolina Aiken Martha Chapman

Sanders Group Confe rs On Strip Mining Issue

State Rep. Alexander Sanders met with Friends of the Woods and Fox Chase residents in Aiken to discuss possible halting of J M Huber Corp kaolin strip mining near Hitchcock Woods. He plans technical evaluation, talks with Huber, and a potential compromise tied to surrender of mineral rights.

Alexander Sanders Friends of the Woods Hitchcock Woods Aiken Foxchase Sanders Columbia Environmental J.M. Huber Corp Huber Columbia Aiken Preparatory School Aiken By-Pass Michael W. Huber Foxchase — ‘Will Get Careful Consideration.” Sanders Ford D. Conger South Carolina State Department of Mining U.S House of Representatives Senate

North Augusta Chamber Forms Stadium Fund Drive Committee

The Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce stadium committee names a task force to plan a city stadium fund drive. Members include Jack Fallon Doug Treadway Ed Creswell Belvedere Randy McClain Beech Island Enon Thompson and P L Wanninger North Augusta.

North Augusta Greater Jack Fallon Doug Treadway Ed Creswell Belvedere Randy McClain Beech Island Enon Thompson P.L. Wanninger

Bloodmobile to Visit Graniteville Center

The Red Cross Bloodmobile returns to Gregg Park Civic Center in Graniteville for a donor drive Thursday from 12 30 p.m. to 6 30 p.m. with a goal of 175 pints. Frank Harling coordinates donor recruitment for Graniteville Company. Volunteers are recruited by Mrs C Cromwell and Dr Helen Deane serves as volunteer physician.

Graniteville Gregg Park Civic Center Red Cross Frank Harling Graniteville Company C. Cromwell Helen Deane

Community Calendar highlights local meetings and events

Belvedere PTA hosts a 7 30 p m talk by Ted Willis Aiken County schools chief. Rotary, Sertoma and Lions clubs meet at various times. Voter registration at City Hall. Beta Sigma Phi gatherings at private homes. Jaycees and civic groups schedule fund drives and meetings. Elementary book fair runs Tue Wed 2 30 9 p m. City council and commissions hold sessions.

Aiken Rotary Club Sertoma Club Aiken Lions Club North Augusta Beta Sigma Phi Steve Seymour Lowell Smith N.A. Garden Council Palmetto Federal N.A N.A. Jaycees Jaycee Center Barbara Henderson

Real estate surge outpaces other commodities in market hints

Real estate appears to lead market activity as buyers seek properties amid a surplus of homes for sale. Experts note inventory levels exceed those of other commodities, suggesting buyers face a broad selection and potentially favorable pricing.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Milledge Derrick C.W. Phiniey Church Lillie Mae Smith Suffok William Smith Besse Rice Evanston Ill Alexander Williams Suffolk Plains Northwest Southwest Carol L. McKenzie Walker Key Clarence E. Fox Frederick P. Nuessle Mr. Nuessle Yomnondie F & AM Ionic R.A.M Cyrene The Republicans Wyman Presbyterian College Wyman Realty Co Aiken Board of Realtors Camden Q. Jutson Fulmer Frampton Durban Hastings Democrats Usher Lancaster E.I. de Nemours du Pont and Co Aiken High School Schofield Masonic Lodge Clyburn Allen University University of South Carolina Aiken Precinct Four Robert Usher William Clyburn Office Comptroller General N.A. Chamber Sears AiRoy Hoja Belvedere Pta Ted Willis Superintendent of Education Camp Hope Fund Aiken Elementary PTA Aiken Citizens Advisory Commission Council Aiken Jaycees Jaycee Hut Civil Air Patrol Army Reserve Center Adult Development Center Board the Center Aiken Camellia Club St. John's Educational Building Maurice Williams Wilmac Real Estate Wil Durant Egein Bernwell Ave
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