Benjamin Whitten Dies In Clinton
Dr. Benjamin D. Whitten aged 84 founder of Whitten Village south of Clinton died Thursday He, a Pendleton native graduate of Emory University, joined the State Mental Hospital staff in 1916 and moved to Clinton in 1918 to supervise the school named for him leading it until retirement in 1965 The funeral is set for 10 a.m. Saturday at First Presbyterian Church.
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Whitten Village
South Carolina
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Emory University
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Aiken
Aiken Jaycees
Aiken High
University of South Carolina
Anne Hodges
Aiken First Baptist Church
Funeral services for Mrs Thelma Green Fields
Funeral services for Thelma Green Fields 71 who died Wednesday will be at Mt Zion Baptist Church Graniteville at 3 p m with Rev F H Prickett officiating Burial will follow in the family cemetery Aiken County resident and Mt Zion member survivors include two daughters Ruth Campbell Graniteville and Joyce Clark Bath five sons Marshall Henry Ferrell Boyce and Sterling all of Graniteville a sister Callie Mae Fields North Augusta and nephews serving as pallbearers
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Graniteville
Thelma Green Fields
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
F. H. Prickett
Aiken County
Ruth Campbell
Joyce Clark
Bath
Marshal Fields
Henry Fields
Ferrell Fields
Boyce Fields
Sterling Fields
Callie Mae Fields
North Augusta
Mrs Dempsey Morgan Rites Held in North Augusta
Mrs. Dempsey B. Morgan of 1017 Stanton Drive North Augusta died Thursday funeral services were set for 3 p.m. Saturday at Poseys Chapel in North Augusta with Rev. Reedbetter and Rev. Cochran officiating. She was a McCormick County native and a North Augusta First Baptist Church member. Survivors include two sons Leonard Morgan Augusta and Drew D. Morgan Beech Island. three daughters B C Bowen Martinville Va A H Hollis Augusta and Van C Ivey North Augusta. three brothers John C Barrett Frank H Barrett William H Barrett and two sisters W T Mallett Otis M Redd. Friends may call at Poseys Funeral Home or at Mrs V C Iveys residence.
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Dempsey B. Morgan
Stanton Drive
Posey's
A. H. Hollis
Augusta
van C. Ivey
John C. Barrett
Frank H. Barrett
William H. Barrett
Miami
Fla
W. T. Mallett
Otis M. Redd
Posey
Constitutional vote expands female elector qualifications
A heavy turnout approved by 8 531 to 3 603 changes in the Constitution. The amendments grant women full elector qualifications and the right to register as voters equal to men, in Aiken County.
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Aiken County
NASD Stock Quotations Provide Noon Interdealer Prices
Interdealer NASD quotations show representative prices close to noon for listed stocks such as Du Pont Ga Pac Granitey Fuqua Duke AT&T and others. Figures come from Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner and Smith and reflect no retail markups or commissions.
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Ga Pac
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Fuqua
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Aiken Standard Motto and publication details
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes every afternoon except weekends. Mailing address is Post Office Box 456 and 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. Rates shown include weekly carrier and monthly or yearly mail options.
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Aiken
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S.C
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Aiken County
Community Calendar for Ai ken area events
Ai ken community groups invite participation in a monthly calendar of meetings and events. Highlights include Rotary Club Mondays at 12 45 p m City Council meetings and a Nov 6 clinic at the Ai ken Barnwell Mental Health Center with other local programs and fundraisers through December.
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Council
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Education Center
Edgefield Avenue
N.W
Lions Club
Highway 19 North
Aiken - Barnwell Mental Health Center
Newberry Street
Aiken County Race Sees New and Returning Legislators
The article outlines Cain Dunbar and Fulmer as current first term and veteran Republicans with varied careers, committees, and family ties, plus their roles on the Aiken County delegation. It notes a recount winner joining State Sens McMillan and Laughlin, with a special election to fill a third senatorial seat vacated by Floyd Spence.
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Gilbert E. McMillan
Michael Laughlin
Aiken County
Floyd Spence
Lexington
Congress
Aiken Masons Plan Early Saturday Scottish Rite Lodge
Local Masons host Honorable Brothers James Byrnes James Evans and Samuel Entriken at a dinner noting past travels and offices. Officials Joseph Rogers H Dwight McAlister Mayor Weeks and others attend as Aiken County prepares for the first Scottish Rite Lodge of Perfection with John I Smith presiding.
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James F. Byrnes
James Gary Evans
South Carolina
Samuel J. Entriken
North Pole
Commodore Perry
Aiken Lodge
Joseph C. Rogers
H. Dwight McAlister
South Carolina Masons
H. Odell Weeks
Jack Conover
Wallace Reed
Ray P. Hydrick
Aiken Masons
South Carolina Pollution Control Agency Expands District Offices
The Pollution Control Authority announces expanded field offices based in Greenville Florence Lancaster Charleston and Columbia to boost inspection services and ensure permit compliance for discharges in public waters. Johnnie W. Smith oversees statewide inspection as the agency partners with federal and state bodies to enforce air and water laws.
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Greenville
Florence
Lancaster
Charleston
Columbia
South Carolina
Johnnie W. Smith
Pollution Control Authority
Cannibals of the South Sea Islands Used Forks
A historical note claims cannibals in the South Sea Islands ate with forks due to a religious ban on touching human flesh with fingers, shaping their ritual dining practices.
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South Sea Islands
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Augusta Highway
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Augusta Rd
Aiken, S.C
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