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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1973

Page

2

Infant Abel Jackson Dies in Aiken County

Funeral services for Abel Jackson infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Willie Jackson of Aiken will be held Thursday at 4 p.m. in Springfield Baptist Church cemetery with Anthony Dicks officiating. Survived by parents two sisters Revelle and Marie two brothers Eugene and Andrew and grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Moore. Friends may call at the Moore residence or Jackson Brooks Funeral Home.

Abel Jackson Willie Jackson Aiken Aiken County Hospital Springfield Baptist Church Anthony Dicks Revelle Jackson Marie Jackson Eugene Jackson Andrew Jackson Benjamin Moore Jackson- Brooks Funeral

Andrew Simpkins obituary from Edgefield church services

Andrew Simpkins 67 died Saturday in a Edgefield hospital. Funeral Thursday at 3 30 p m Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Edgefield with Rev W H Hightower officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by widow four sons six daughters three brothers and five sisters.

Edgefield Andrew Simpkins Pleasant Grove Baptist Church W.H. Hightower Church B.L. Sims Lumber Co Markever Simpkins Leon Simpkins Edward Simpkins Andrew Simpkins Jr Fr. Jackson Thomas W. Simpkins Elmhurst N.Y Varnda Simpkins Gloria Simpkins Almeta Jennings Aldena Johnson Trenton Annette Simpkins Everlenia Simpkins Willie Simpkins Watt Simpkins Albert Simpkins

Fair Tickets Stolen At Aiken County Fairgrounds

About 500 dollars worth of Jaycee Aiken County Fair tickets were reported stolen from the fair grounds overnight. John Surles, a Jaycee, told authorities the loss was reported at 10 54 p m.

John Surles

Aiken Standard information and rates

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes every afternoon except weekends. Contact 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801 PO Box 456. Rates: per week by carrier 1.73 per month 22.00 per year 11.60 six months 4.40 three months by mail.

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Hospital decision sparks public debate in Aiken County

Commissioners weigh public operation vs private hospital options as 6 307 citizens back public operation and 2 761 support. HCA pursued after contract negotiations begin with a description of their 54 hospitals and Chippenham Hospital as a model.

Monetta Columbia

Courtroom To Get PA System In Aiken County

Aiken County Commissioners authorize 1300 to buy a public address system for the courthouse court room. They discuss heat and noise from windows, high ceiling, and traffic, and consider options from 1200 air conditioners to 14000 central cooling, with ceiling drop, windows blocked estimated 4500. They plan continued negotiations with Hospital Corporation of America and hire Tribrook hospital consultants for 1800 to aid county hospital project.

Aiken County James B. Morrison Ronald LaCouture LaCouture Commission Hospital Corporation of America Hospital Corporation Graybear Don Pennington Tribrook Hospital Trust Department the Farmers and Merchants Bank Mattie Hall Aiken

Community Club Meetings Across North Augusta and Nearby Areas

Local groups announce gatherings including chess clubs in Augusta and Aiken at 7 to 7:30 p.m. Garden and service clubs meet in North Augusta and Crosland Park. Al Anon and bowling-like groups convene at various addresses, with several clubs at 8 p.m. and others at 1 to 3:30 p.m. sessions.

Augusta North Augusta Recreation Center Aiken Chess Club Virginia Acres Georgia Carolina Stamp Club Hobby House Optimist Club of S&s al Anon Linden St Aiken Sand and Clay Garden Club Palmetto Garden Club Terrace Garden Club Kiwanis Club Ramada Inn Pilot Club Commercial Hotel Duplicate Bridge Club Senior Citizens Crosland Park Georgia Carolina John Milledge Woman's Club of Belvedere First State National Bank Golden Glow No. 76 Acacia Lodge Crestland Garden Club Loblolly Garden Club Aiken al Anon Linden

Aiken County Sets Garbage Fees and Waste Plan

The county commissioners adopted first reading of a landfill fee ordinance as part of a new solid waste program to begin by January 1, 1974. Public hearing on October 23 will finalize rates for municipalities, districts and out of county firms.

Aiken County Commission Alexander Cord North Augusta South Cord Daniels and Wood Construction Baltimore Valley Jo College California County of Aiken

Two Charged In City Pursesnatching Case

law enforcement reports two arrests after a purse snatching near Hampton and Union Street at 4 30 pm a white male and a juvenile were taken into custody. one suspect James Arnold Green Jr 18 was identified by Aiken Police. the case involved Gracie Mae Perry and about 25 in cash two checks and personal papers. another purse snatching occurred on Howlandville Road about 10 45 am with Rosa W Rowe reporting a green vw snatched her purse containing about 100 in cash and a checkbook. also a Zip py Mart and College Acres robbery at 4 42 am with 123 in cash and change. a suspect described as 5 9 tall light brown hair wearing gray fatigues and white tennis shoes is being sought.

Hampton Union Street Jim Whitehurst Sheriff's Department Aiken James Arnold Green Jr P.O. Box G J.C. Busbee Gracie Mae Perry Howlandville Road Rosa W. Rowe

Realtors and Builders Challenge County Road Policy

At the Aiken County Commission meeting last night Realtors and the Homebuilders Association protested an ordinance requiring all subdivision roads to be paved before county acceptance. They argued the term subdivision is undefined and could block development. The panel sent the measure back to committee.

Aiken County Commissioners Aiken Board of Realtors Aiken County Homebuilders Association Bob Laird Aiken Realtors A.V. Thornburg Aiken Homebuilders Thornburg Aiken County Wade Brodie City of Aiken Larry Murphy Ed Farmer Jo Ann Price Commission Social Services Richard Poore FMC Corporation

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