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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1973

Page

2

Jesse Burnette 70 Dies At Johnston Funeral Today

Jesse C Burnette 70 died Sunday at his home near Johnston He was a retired farmer and Johnston Baptist Church member Funeral services set for 3 30 p m in Clark Bland Funeral Home chapel Johnston with Rev Lon B Knight officiating Burial at Ebenezer Baptist Cemetery Trenton Survived by widow Westelle Byrant Burnette three daughters one son and three sisters and three brothers Mole Funeral Home Barnwell in charge

Clark-Bland Funeral Home Johnston Lon B. Knight Ebenezer Baptist Cemetery Trenton Greenwood County Johnston Baptist Church Westelle Byrant Burnette Lena B. Militano Akron Ohio Nell B. Denby Betty Jean Taylor J. Edward Burnette Clinton Ora Havird Saluda Thelma DeLoach Greenwood

Mrs. Willis G. Wise Rites Held for North Augusta Resident

Funeral services for Mrs. Willis G. Wise of 131 Georgia Ave North Augusta were conducted at 11 a.m. in Posey's Funeral Home chapel with Father Creston Tawes presiding. Burial followed in Westover Memorial Park.

North Augusta Willis G Martina S.) Wise Georgia Ave Posey Creston Tawes Westover Memorial Park

Barnwell Postmaster Barnwell-Selvern Englesberry Moore Dies

Barnwell Selvern Englesberry Moore 56 Barnwell postmaster died Monday morning at home. Funeral 3 p.m. at Barnwell First Baptist Church with Rev Posey Belcher officiating. Burial in Barnwell County Memory Gardens with military honors. Survived by widow Irma Cheek Moore two daughters Nancy and Mrs Kenneth Whitaker two sons Randy and Jimmy USC student two sisters Mrs W E Smith Ashe.

Barnwell Selvern Englesberry Moore Barnwell First Baptist Church Posey Belcher Barnwell County Barnwell National Guard Eastern Star American Legion First Baptist Church Irma Cheek Moore Nancy Moore Kenneth Whitaker Randy Moore North Augusta Jimmy Moore USC W.E. Smith Ashe

Aiken Standard Publishing Details

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. It carries Associated Press dispatches with local news and offers mail and carrier rates. corrections offered in the next issue.

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

Homemaker volunteers aid county social service unit

In Aiken County the Social Service Department employs homemakers to assist clients. Marlene Tyson, a former welfare recipient turned homemaker, travels about 100 miles daily to visit 25 clients and provide help with daily tasks, transportation, meals, and companionship. The program also offers crafts to curb loneliness and supports a 77-year-old convalescent woman with meals and in-home tasks.

Aiken County Marlene Tyson North Augusta Social Service Dept Tyson Social Service Department Anice Butts

Deputy in Critical Condition After Motorcycle Crash

Aiken County Deputy Charles Payne remains in critical condition at University Hospital per a hospital spokesman. Also in serious condition is nine year old Michael Williams of North Augusta who was struck by a motorcycle near his home last week.

Aiken County Charles Payne University Hospital North Augusta Michael Williams John O. Newton Newton Exxon Kalmia Plaza Middle East W.B. Simmons Union 76 Aiken Owens Gulf Station New Ellenton

Stolen items spree hits city with crafts, jewelry and cash

Police report a string of thefts across the area including a garden tractor valued at 1100 taken from Terry Day’s New Holland shed. Jewelry and cash were stolen from several locations, with a 200 jewelry loss at an Aiken residence and a shoplifting arrest at McCrory's. A woods fire near Crosland Park is suspected arson with no arrests.

Sheriff's Department Terry Day Rt. 4 Box 103 New Holland Jim Whitehurst Henry Kirkland Julius Hadden Langley Shopping Center Aiken N. Rhodes Church St Crosland Park Brentwood Drive

Council awards bid for Crosland Park sewer pumping station

The Augusta Utilities Construction Co. won a 12990 bid for a new Crosland Park sewer pumping station. One bid was received and 15000 budgeted. The old station will be replaced with a larger unit and can serve another city area.

Crosland Park The Utilities Construction Co Augusta Windham Woodside Village Woodside Village Inc

Fuel Panic Spreads As Firms Struggle To Meet Demand

In Aiken and surrounding areas fuel and coal shortages loom as firms limit new customers and enforce strict supply holds. Holley Fuel and Beverly Fuel Oil cap new customers while coal sales surge. hardware stores report booming wood stove demand. Gas stations face fluctuating quotas and price pressures push some shops toward ruin.

Boylston Aiken North Augusta Beverly Fuel Oil Leroy Robinson Edgar Beverly Blackville Salley J.C. Summer Thomas Mathis Addie Warrenville Mathis Milt Sawilowsky Holley’s Hardware Jordan Hardware W.K. Jordan

Community Calendar with Local Club Meetings and Events

Today and tomorrow list numerous meetings and activities across Aiken and surrounding areas. Highlights include the outdoor Christmas decoration workshop at New Ellenton Civic Center at 7 p.m., various club gatherings at S&S Cafeteria and local churches, and garden, chess, and civic group events through the evening.

New Ellenton Civic Center Aiken County Rescue Squad Aiken County Board of Education Educational Center Choral Society Aiken First Baptist Church USCA Exchange Club of North Augusta S&s

Republican Women To Meet Tomorrow In Aiken County

Aiken County Republican Women will convene tomorrow at 10 a.m. in the Heritage Room of F and M Bank. Mrs Mae Eu banks says plans for the annual luncheon will be discussed and luncheon tickets will be on sale.

Women's Guild Bethlehem Lutheran Church N.A Augusta-North Augusta Optimist Club S&s N.A. Plaza Gordon Farmer Georgia - Carolina Stamp Club Hobby House Aiken County Republican Heritage Room F&m Bank Crosland Park Garden Club Senior Citizens Mae Eubanks

Poet in Residence Appointed at Heathwood Hall School

Dr. Franklin B. Ashley, associate English professor at the University of South Carolina Aiken, is named Poet in Residence at Heathwood Hall School in Columbia under the Poets in the Schools Program. He will work with James H. Gasque and seventh to ninth graders for two weeks in the 1974 fall and spring terms to foster creativity and broaden poetry concepts.

Franklin B. Ashley University of South Carolina - Aiken Heathwood Hall School Columbia South Carolina Arts Commission Earl H. Devanny Dr. Ashley James H. Gasque

Education Students Install Officers at Aiken High School

Distributive education students of Aiken High School Aiken Campus installed club officers for 1973 74 Wednesday at 8 45 am A tea followed for participants and guests J O Willis principal attended along with parents alumni and local businessmen

Aiken High School Aiken J.O. Willis

Owens Corning to honor 342 employees at Aiken plant

The Aiken plant will honor 342 Owens Corning Fiberglas employees at Service Awards dinners on Wednesday and Thursday at 6:30 p.m. Seventy seven? Correction: 67 receive 10 years and 275 receive five years of service. F. Karl Shealy will speak Wednesday on growth and product diversification, Roy J. Hess Thursday on reinforcement. Theme emphasizes employees as the company’s most important asset. Events at the OCF Club house in Aiken.

Aiken Owens- Corning Fiberglas F. Karl Shealy Owens-Corning Roy J. Hess Owens Corning OCF

Lets Talk Real Estate Initiative By Wilmac Real Estate

Real estate firm Wilmac Real Estate promotes research driven marketing and client service. Announces operation costs appraisal studies rental trends building costs and advertising as part of its approach. Office at 225 Barnwell Ave phone 649-6249 emphasizes dedicated staff of three professionals and expands to farms and commercial property. Hours Mon Fri 9 30 to 5 and by appointment. Helpful tip notes client relations as key selling asset.

Wilmac Real Estate Barnwell Ave

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Jesse B. Burnette Jesse C. Burnette Johns Willis G. Wise S.E. Moore Rotary Earl Ryan Bruorton Jr Aiken Rotary Club A.M Buck’’ Sheriffius Rotary Club Bruerton Skip Seiser Park Avenue Lask Liquor Park Ave S.E Ruth Williams Rt. 5 McCrory's James Suhrer Suhrer John Weems William Tyson Ferrell Holley S.C. Electric and Gas Co Mike Stevens Georgia Avenue National Weather Service NOAA US Dept of Commerce Rux West Southcentral Rockies Plains Appalachians Lion's Club of Grace United Methodist Church Hammond Hills William Griffin Edgefield Heights Richard Bailey Graniteville Band Leavelle McCampbell High School Chess Club Virginia Acres Knights of Columbus Spaulding Drive Featuring Mark and Diane Yasuhara St. John’s United Methodist Church South Carolina First Baptist Maurice Williams
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