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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1972

Page

9

Deaths and Funerals Notice for Lara Dicks Stallings

Lara Dicks Stallings 84 of 1415 Bethel St. Barnwell died yesterday at home. Funeral arrangements by Weathersbee Grove Funeral Home Williston SC. Survived by two daughters Philista Robinson Barnwell and Maggie Grayhart Hartford Conn and one son Willie Stallings New York City. Friends may call at residence or funeral home.

Barnwell Lara Dicks Hartford Conn Willie Stallings New York City

Jessie Gray Johnston dies in Philadelphia

Jessie Gray Johnston dies at his Philadelphia residence. Funeral services were held at Mine Creek Baptist Church with Rev. J D Shaw officiating and burial in the church cemetery. Surviving family includes son Timothy Gray of Philadelphia, mother Carrie Gray Gantt of Johnston, sisters Dorothy Walker Carrie Johnson Annie Nicholson of Johnston, brothers Charlie Gray New York Tommy Gray Johnston Willie James Gray Washington D C Timothy Gray of Charleston AFB S C and grandfather Henry Bush of Johnston. Amos and Sons Funeral Home Johnston is in charge.

Johnston Jessie Gray Philadelphia Mine Creek Baptist Church J.D. Shaw Church Limothy Gray Carrie Gray Gantt Dorothy Walker Carrie Johnson Annie Nicholson Charlie Gray New York Tommy Gray Willie James Gray Washington, D.C Timothy Gray Charleston Afb S.C Henry Bush Amos and Sons Funeral Home

Mrs L H Harper Dies at Aiken Residence

Mrs L H Harper also known as Minnie B Harper died Thursday at 217 Fairfield St NE Aiken Funeral services will be announced by Jackson Brooks Funeral Home in Aiken She was a native of Tuscaloosa Alabama and studied in Tallahassee Fla before graduating from Haines Institute Augusta She earned a scholarship to Cheyney Normal and Industrial Institute in Cheyney Pa

L.H Minnie B.) Harper Fairfield St N.E. Aiken Jackson - Brooks Funeral Home Aiken Harper Tuscaloosa Ala Tallahassee Fla Old Haines Institute Augusta Cheyney Normal and Industrial Institute Chey

Aiken Standard Publication Details

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes weekdays except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. Subscription rates listed include carrier and mail options with annual, semiannual and quarterly plans.

Frances Pless 76 Widowed of James Pless Dies in Aiken

Mrs Frances Burr Penland Pless 76 widow of James Marvin Pless of Rt 1 Aiken died today at a local nursing home after an extended illness Funeral services will be held in Canton North Carolina under Wells Funeral Home direction.

Frances Burr Penland Pless James Marvin Pless Rt. 1 Aiken Canton N.C Wells Funeral Home

LSD tablet sale nets seven years in prison

Judge Rosen described the drug case as a tragedy while a 21 year old received seven years for selling one LSD tablet for three dollars. An Aiken law official warned of harsher penalties, noting the maximum is fifteen years or twenty five thousand dollars or both as juvenile arrests and ongoing court actions unfold.

Rosen Aiken

Zeigler to Campaign in Aiken with Luncheon and Parade

Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Eugene Nick Zeigler visits Aiken for a 11:30 a.m. luncheon at the Ramada Inn hosted by the Aiken County Democratic Party. He leads a 12:45 p.m. motorcade through Aiken and then helps open the joint campaign headquarters at Kalmia Plaza for Zeigler's allies.

Eugene Nick) Zeigler U.S. Senate Aiken Sen Strom Thurmond R-S.c Florence Aiken County Democratic Party Ramada Inn Aiken - Augusta Zeigler John Harte Jr Kalmia Plaza

Man Held on Larceny Charge in Local Break-ins

The Aiken County Sheriff's Department reports the arrest of Ronald Morris Wadford on housebreaking and grand larceny tied to a Sept 28 break in at a Belvedere home on Highway 19. No items were missing. A second break-in at Petticoat Junction on Highway 278 is under investigation.

Aiken County City of Aiken Ting Steven Edward Weaver Lancaster St Public J.C. Busbee Weaver Busbee Aiken County Hospital Aiken

State's Evidence Continues In Go Tour Sales Probe

A witness explains the GO tour as a high pressure weekend seminar by sales reps to attract buyers. He testifies workers earned about 40000 a year from top courses, with commissions of 2000 per sale and loans arranged to secure financing. The witness says he bore no grudge and worked long hours to succeed.

Humphries Pinellas County Turner James Russ

County Fair Attracts Hundreds With Rides And Exhibits

The county fair schedule advises bringing crafts paintings ceramics and photography Saturday before noon. Canning baking and household arts go Sunday 10 am to 5 pm. Flowers and plants on Tuesday 8 30 to 11 30 am. Exhibits pickup Sunday 10 am to 5 pm. Deggeller Amusement Co. offers 40 rides with Merry Go Rounds ferris wheels zipper and round up. About 200 people will set up and staff the event. Allen and Irvin Deggeller own the company which appears at fairs across the South.

Aiken Jaycees Jaycee Deggeller Amusement Co Aiken Deggeller

Navy airman departs Alameda for Western Pacific aboard Enterprise

Navy Airman Robert E. Jackson son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Jackson of 3513 Gamble Road Aiken has left Alameda California homeport for a Western Pacific deployment aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Enterprise He is a former student of the University of South Carolina in Columbia.

Navy Robert E. Jackson Robert L. Jackson Gamble Road Aiken Alameda Calif University of South Carolina Columbia

Attic Sale Scheduled in Augusta at Bell Auditorium

An attic sale sponsored by the DuPont Operations Recreation Association takes place Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Bell Auditorium in Augusta. Forty booths have been reserved by Savannah River Plant employees. Admission is free.

Augusta The DuPont Operations Recreation Association ORA Bell Auditorium Association F. Lansing Lee Jr Savannah River Plant

Amateur radio rescuers connect Brazil insulin need

Todd and Carroll, longtime ham operators, explain licensing tests and FCC rules while recalling a rescue effort. A Brazilian diabetic girl, insulin scarce, prompts a phone patch to Miami doctors and a back up plan via pharmacist’s wife and Augusta airline. The pair also aids service members and networks with diverse callers.

Todd Carroll Iceland Federal Communications Commission FCC Brazil States Toad Mami Aikenham Augusta

Blood drive aids Jerrell after Belvedere shooting

Jerrell, injured in the August 24 Belvedere case, received pledges of blood from a Belvedere Jaycees event. The Red Cross confirmed Jerrell will receive needed blood, while an 16-year-old North Augusta donor was turned away for being underage. The Belvedere drive set a county record by collecting 63 pints, aided by 16 first-time donors.

Belvedere Gary Synder Red Cross Jerrell North Augusta Mark Steven Sloan Tanager Rd Julie Widgeon Miss Widgeon Ludlow Lake University Hospital Sloan Belvedere Jaycees Robert McKane Aiken Joseph M. Thompson Aiken County Thompson

Community Calendar Bits Show Local Club Meetings

TODAY the Senior Citizens Club meets at 7 30 p m at the Crosland Park clubhouse. TOMORROW the Aiken County Museum opens 3 5 p m and Summerfield Elementary PTA carnival runs 4 9 p m on Old Edgefield Rd North Augusta. Sunday Monday Rotary Kiwanis meet 12 45 p m and 1 p m respectively. Aiken Food Stamp Office opens 1 4 p m at the Catholic Center Gloverville. Sertoma Lions Crosland Park Civic Association also host meetings.

Senior Citizens Club Senior Citizens Crosland Park Aiken County Museum Summerfield PTA Old Edgefield Rd North Augusta Aiken County Rotary Club Mercial Aiken Kiwanis Club Holiday Inn Aiken Food Stamp Office Catholic Center Gloverville Aiken Sertoma Club Commercial Hotel Aiken Lions Club

Belvedere PTA Halloween Carnival At Belvedere School

The Belvedere PTA hosts a Halloween Carnival today at Belvedere Elementary School from 5 to 8 p.m. Features include a sock hop dance games clowns bakery and a country store. The public is invited.

Belvedere Belvedere Pta

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Mrs Lara Stallings L.H. Harper Aiken Standard Rutland Drive S. C Associated Press Frances Pless Sen. Zeigler NOAA US Dept of Commerce Plains Rockies Upper Great Lakes Gerald Maurice Edelman Rockefeller University Rodney R. Porter University of Oxford England Poppa John Lingo Ham Miami California Neves Roy Frierson Ghana Millbrook Christian Science First Church OF Christ, Scientist Newberry Street S.W Hayne Avenue WAKN Church Directory First Baptist Church of Aiken Corner Richland and York Streets Robert L. Cate Tommy Knotts Millbrook Baptist Church Pine Log Road W. James Rivers Shiloh Baptist Church Hwy Daniel E. Johnston Town Creek Pine Log Silver Bluff Gem Lakes Estates Fred L. Lowery Church of the Lord Jesus Christ Apostolic Faith Otto Meadows Lutheran Bethlehem Lutheran Church Whiskey Rd Hitchcock Robert Haupt Jr St. Paul’s Lutheran Laurens Abbeville John McCullough South Aiken Pentecostal Holiness South Rev. W.E South Airien Presbyterian Whiskey Road Mitchell Center G. Dana Waters Salvation Army Ladies Home League Church of Christ Aiken Church Church of God Hampton Avenue Church of God J.D. Warren First Church of God Fred D. Woodham
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