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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1970

Page

12

Death of Mrs. Mary Smith Riley in North Augusta

Mrs. Mary Smith Riley widow of James M. Riley died Saturday at a local hospital in North Augusta. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. at Posey's Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Renfro Watson and Rev. Alex Poole officiating. Burial in Pineview Memorial Garden. Native of Saluda County she lived 90 years in the Augusta North Augusta area. She was a member of Mize Methodist Church and Daughters of America. Survivors include daughters Mrs. J Elizabeth Tyler of North Augusta and Mrs Mary S Brown of Newport New Jersey. Friends may call at Mrs. Tyler's home 215 Hugh Street or at the funeral home.

North Augusta Mary Smith Riley James M. Riley Posey’s Funeral Home Renfro Watson Alex Pooles Pineview Memorial Garden Saluda County Augusta - North Augusta Mize Methodist Church Daughters of America J. Elizabeth Tyler Mary S. Brown Newport N. J

Graniteville Mourns John Bender Williams at 78

John Bender Williams of 331 Ergle Street Graniteville died Saturday in Aiken hospital. Funeral services are at 3 p.m. today at Burnstein's Funeral Home Athens with Revs. A K Carter and Virgil Edwards and burial in the family cemetery. He operated a dry cleaning business in Graniteville and was a Mason. Survived by wife Lillian. daughters Mrs Lewis Montgomery and Mrs Donn Carr. son Robert P. Williams. five sisters and three brothers.

Graniteville John Bender Williams Ergle St Aiken Hospital Burnstein Athens A. K. Carter Virgil Edwards Lillian Smith Williams Lewis Montgomery Marietta Donn Carr Pooler Robert P. Williams Aiken Orena Williams Martha Williams J. H. Towns Virgil Pritchard R. P. Cooper Henry Williams Ross Williams Wilmont Williams

Widow Annie T. Brewer Dies at 93 in Graniteville

Annie Taylor Brewer 93 widow of William Brewer of 276 Rennie St Graniteville died Sunday in Aiken. Services set for 2 p m Tuesday at First Baptist Graniteville with Rev Albert Atkinson and Rev James G Stroud officiating. She was a Edgefield County native long-time Graniteville resident member of First Baptist and Daughters of America. Survived by five grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Posey’s Funeral Home Graniteville handled arrangements.

Graniteville Annie Taylor Brewer William Brewer Rennie St Aiken First Baptist Church Albert Atkinson James G. Stroud Edgefield County Daughters of America Posey

Infant James Olen Jay Rites Held in Graniteville

Funeral services for infant James Olen Jay, son of Mr. and Mrs. James O. Jay of Graniteville, were held at 3 p.m. at Central Baptist churchyard cemetery with Rev. Franklin D. Hammond Jr. officiating. Surviving are the parents, one brother Dean Watson Jay, maternal grandparents James Baughman, paternal grandparents Thomas L. Jay.

Graniteville James Olen Jay James O. Jay Aiken County Central Baptist Churchyard Franklin D. Hammond Jr Dean Watson Jay James Baughman Thomas L. Jay Langley

James T. Chipley Rites Held At Langley Nazarene

Funeral services for James T. Chipley of Lynwood who died Sunday at an Aiken hospital were held today at Langley Nazarene Church with multiple ministers officiating. Burial followed at Sunset Memory Gardens. A retired merchant and Jefferson County native, he survived by wife Judy Bell Allen Chipley two daughters Her bert Widener and Frank Kaney a son Ray Chipley a sister Nan Lawson and a brother Herman Chipley pallbearers L V Davis W E Widener Harry Davis Harry Widener Dr Ted Mappus Archie Abear and Sam Ferguson.

Langley James T. Chipley Lynwood Aiken Langley Nazarene Church G. W. Spawn James D. Taylor Thomas Rogers Raymond DeShon Sunset Memory Gardens Jefferson County Judy Bell Allen Chipley Herbert Widener North Augusta Frank Kaney Ray Chipley Nan Lawson St. Petersburg Fla Herman Chipley Dublin L. V. Davis W. E. Widener Harry Davis Harry Widener Ted Mappus Archie Abear Sam Ferguson

Offensive Operations Shift in Saigon River Corridor

South Vietnamese troops have assumed offensive duties from Americans over 100 square miles north of Saigon, taking over Cu Chi base camp and a 50 mile river stretch as U.S. forces withdraw under Nixon plans. The shift reduces American combat roles while keeping defense and reconnaissance duties in the western third of the region.

Saigon Cu Chi U.S. 25Th Infantry Division Hawaii Dau Tieng Nixon U.S Vietnam

Nader Study Flags Flaws in U S Medical Care

A Ralph Nader study group faults doctors and government for poor medical standards and uneven care. It calls for a national board to set quality benchmarks and cites Columbia University and National Commission on Health Manpower data on care quality and foreign medical graduates.

Washington Ralph Nader U.S Nader Robert S. McCleery Food and Drug Administration Bureau of Medicine Columbia University National Commission On Health Manpower

Quickie Divorces End in Mexican Town

Juarez Mexico ends its 37 year old quickie divorce regime as Chihuahua state enforces six week residency and court appearance by both parties. The shift halts mutual consent divorces that drew millions from American clients with over 1 000 petitions filed in three days.

Juarez Mexico Chihuahua

Persuasive Wife Chooses Harvard In Local Football Contest

For the second straight week James Holdren of Hilltop Trailer Park Aiken had a perfect football contest entry. His wife helped resolve the choice Harvard over Princeton leading to a flawless listing and a $50 prize. Readers are urged to submit entries by Friday 5 PM using Tuesday's Aiken Standard.

James Holdren Aiken Aiken Standard The

Budget Deficit Dominates Nixon-Congress Clash Ahead

Washington AP reports the deficit could reach 15 to 16 billion dollars shaping Nixon's agenda with a Democratic Congress. Key issues include draft costs for an all volunteer force, welfare reforms, antipoverty programs, potential student aid extensions, and national health insurance. Democratic gains may limit revenue-sharing moves while Mills remains opposed to sharing while deficits persist.

Washington Nixon Congress White House Wilbur D. Millis D-Ark House Ways and Means Committee Mills

Miller Widow Mrs Henry Miller Dies in Aiken County

Mrs Henry Miller and Mrs Borghilde Olson Miller widow of Henry A Miller died Sunday in Aiken County. Funeral plans will be announced later by George Fun eral Home.

High Court Declines War Powers Suit on Vietnam

The Supreme Court, in a 6 to 3 vote, refused to hear Massachusetts challenge to U S military action in Vietnam arguing the President lacks authority without a declaration of war. Only Justice Douglas dissented initially, joined later by Justice Stewart and then by Justice Harlan.

Washington Supreme Court Massachusetts U.S Vietnam Southeast Asia Warren E. Burger Harry A. Blackmun Nixon Hugo L. Black William J. Brennan Jr Byron R. White Thurgood Marshall Douglas John M. Harlan Potter Stewart Stewart Harlan

Scattered Nixon Agnew campaign efforts yield limited gains

A report notes limited impact from Nixon and Agnew campaigns in last week's elections. Only 18 of 52 endorsed Senate or governor candidates won. several GOP incumbents won without their help, while others faced defeats and internal party tensions.

Nixon-Agnew Washington Nixon Spiro T. Agnew GOP Agnew Senate Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Ronald Reagan California William G. Milliken Michigan Francis W Reagan George Murphy John V. Tunney Edmund S. Muskie Connecticut Tennessee Thomas J. Dodd Albert Gore Maryland J. Glenn Beall Jr Joseph D. Tydings Ohio Robert Taft Jr Charles E. Goodell James Buckley Goodell Richard Ottinger Hubert H. Humphrey North Dakota Nevada Wyoming Utah Quentin Burdick Howard M Cannon Gale McGee Frank E. Moss

Television Commercials Unsuccessful in Prime Time

A 1970 Starch-Hooper study found only about 16 of 100 viewers notice a prime time commercial and eight of those identify the sponsor. The 1971 tobacco ad ban and FCC cutbacks reduce networks profits and prime time hours, likely lowering programming quality as viewership drops with more home entertainment and rising cable options.

Ad Age Federal Communications Commission

The Scientific Breakthrough in Religion

A discussion on whether religion can be logical and law based like math. It argues Christian Science asserts religion can be scientific provable and comforting, practiced as effective help in life.

Otto Bertschi C.S.B Bertschi Christian Science Board of Lectureship

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