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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1969

Page

2

Valley considers water sewer fee changes and planning needs

Edens proposed lower initial taps for early signers and higher charges for later connections to fund the water and sewer system. Fees would be $00 per connection for both water and sewer. The Air and Water Pollution Authority and the Valley Public Service Authority will consult with Aiken and North Augusta officials to share costs. Joel Gunnells Jr. cited Oct 1 as the federal housing and urban development plan deadline for loans and grants, noting the county lacks a comprehensive plan while Aiken and North Augusta use such plans.

Edens Hedens Air and Water Petuitor Commission Valley Public Service Authority Aiken North Augusta Joel B. Gunnells Jr Lower Savannah Horse Crieek Valley Tere

Navy F11B Damaged In Emergency Landing At Point Mugu

A Navy F11B fighter loaned from Hughes Aircraft suffered a nose wheel collapse and minor fire during an emergency landing at Point Mugu Naval Air Station. Pilot George Marrett of Los Angeles escaped injury. Hughes engineer William Bush was treated for burns and released. Twelve other Fill aircraft have been lost in service.

Point Mugu Naval Air Station Cedif Navy George Marrett Los Angeles Hughes Aircraft Hughes William Bush Los Angieles Strolkesman

Aiken Standard Masthead Notice andsubscription rates

The Aiken Standard, established 1867, publishes daily except weekends. Box 45t, 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC 29801. AP and UP news service rights noted. Subscriptions listed: three months 4.00, six months 7.58, yearly 13.00.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S&c S.C Associated Presss Aikens Standard United Press International

Court records show multiple local cases and pleas in Aiken

The report notes a woman testified she did not intend to kill her husband saying she only tried to get him off her. Several defendants faced murder, larceny, burglary, conspiracy and forgery charges with pleas of innocent, guilty or under the Youthful Offenders Act. Additional counts include driving under influence and license suspensions with varied punishments.

Aiken Lavaun Fox Charles Blackwell John Holloway Robert K. Herring James W. Paige L. D. Tyler Bobby J. Hendley Larry Griffin Homer Sharpton Harriett Johnson Harriett Voss Jack Marsh Leon Tommie Hawkins North Augusta

Dewey Doolittle Dies In Augusta Hospital

Dewey Evans Doolittle died in Veterans Hospital Augusta on Sunday. Funeral services are at 3 pm in Poseys Chapel Graniteville with Dr J E Dake officiating. Burial in Graniteville Cemetery. Survived by three sons and many relatives. Nephews will be pallbearers. Friends may call at Turnbull Circle Graniteville or at the funeral home.

Graniteville Dewey Evans Doolittle Veterans Hospital Augusta Poseys Chapel J. E. Dake Doolittle First Baptist Church James F. Doolittle China Grove N. C Dewey E. Doolittle Chandler Grove Turnbull Circle

Breakins Reported Across County Target Multiple Sites

Six breakins were reported to the sheriff on Monday and Tuesday. Losses included narcotics from a doctor’s Langley pharmacy, cash and equipment from schools, golf gear from a Jackson Country Club pro shop, rifles and tires from a filling station, and money from restaurant coin machines. Investigators note vault damage at Kennedy Junior High and multiple small thefts at Ridge Spring Monetta High and Clifton’s Station.

Jackson Johnson Kennedy Junior High Aiken Jackson Country Club Henry Hiers Clifton Johnsons Cross Roads New Ellenton Golden Inn

Turner Charged Over Gun Dealings Before Resignation

The hearing traced Turner's gun collecting and sales to a Fayetteville dealer, totaling 2524 dollars for three years. Turner admitted many guns matched items he had received from Chicago police and said he kept no precise records after losing a key book. He contends actions were for his own use, not Army training.

Ribicoff Turner Conlisk State of Illinois Chicago Paul T. Duellman Conlish Duellman Subcommittee Fayetteville, N. C Kansas City Ft. Bliss Tex Turner

Aiken Police Star in E TV Film on Breath Tests

The Aiken Police department stars in a South Carolina E TV film. The third of four parts contrasts lawful and unlawful breath test administration for suspected DUI. The film trains police statewide with a study workbook and is shown on closed circuit TV at 8 p.m. on schedule nights.

Aiken South Carolina Law Enforcement S. C. E-Tv Fleming Mason FBI Gene Corley E-Tv Columbia Roger Martin Jave Smalley

Rhodesia preps first modern aircraft production

Local flying fans form a company to build the first modern Rhodesia aircraft. The initial British designed Taylor Titch with a 17 foot wingspan will be test flown soon. Production sales are seen at about 1600 pounds.

Flying High Salisbury Rhodesia

Older Workers Can Receive Extra Social Security Benefits

James S. Trowbridge of Augusta notes workers aged 62 or older may qualify for Social Security while continuing to work. Contact the Augusta Social Security Office at 360 Bay St to verify eligibility, even with earnings over 3000 dollars yearly. If 65 or older, file for Medicare and monthly benefits if not already claimed.

James S. Trowbridge Augusta Social Security Office Bay St

William H. Brewer Funeral Rites Held in Graniteville

Funeral services for William Homer Red Brewer were held Sunday at Posey Funeral Home Chapel Graniteville with Rev. Albert C. Atkinson and Dr. J. E. Dake officiating. Brewer died October 3 in Aiken County Hospital after an extended illness. Burial followed at Graniteville Cemetery. Survivors include his widow Emiline Williams Brewer a daughter Mrs Samuel Carpenter of Sacramento California a son William Charles Brewer and his mother Mrs Annie Brewer all of Graniteville. Pallbearers named.

Graniteville William Homer Red) Brewer Breezy Hill Posey Funeral Home Albert C. Atkinson J. E. Dake Brewer Aiken County Hospital Mr. Brewer Annie Taylor William Brewer Graniteville Company St. John

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