Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

We have 1,205,085 pages in South Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1975

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals In Edgefield Gran iteville And More

Obituaries from New Ellenton to Graniteville report Mrs. Maude Adams Rutland 89 of Melrose dies at an Edgefield nursing home with services at George Funeral Home Chapel. Other notices include Daniel Self Collins 64 in Edgefield County Hospital, George Clarence Brodie 80 at Edgefield First Baptist Church, Carolyn Jean McKay 30 Graniteville, and Robert Brooks Doolittle 45 in Edgefield County. Burial details, survivors, and funeral home arrangements listed.

New Ellenton John W Maude Adams) Rutland Melrose Edgefield Nursing Home George Funeral Home AK. Carter Harold Bell Sunset Memory Gardens Charles Rutland Ricky Rutland Bruce Rutland Paul Rutland Darrell Rutland Larry Sparks Jimmy Callahan Lester Seigler East Tallassee Rutland John A Susan Emily Harris Adams Len Williams Verbena D. T. Patterson Bainbridge William Douches Selma Ala Jesse Adams Clanton Willis Adams Harland Adams Edgefield Daniel Self Collins Edgefield County Hospital McKendree United Methodist Church James Trader J.O. Gilliam Clarence Smith Church Edgefield County Lela Dawn Collins Perry Virginia George Clarence Brodie Edgefield First Baptist Church East View Cemetery Aiken County Graniteville Carolyn Jean McKay Church St St. John United Methodist Church Barbee Parsons Jim Baer Charles James Jim Clifford Hubert Lanier C.D. McCormick Bill Booker McKay Crescent High School Iva Anderson Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Anderson U.S Air Force Augusta Veterans Hospital Augusta American Nurse's Association AE. McKay Martha Ann McKay Norfolk, Va Alvie Eugene McKay Jr Aiken AH. McKay St John United Methodist Church Robert Brooks Doolittle Red Oak Grove Baptist Church Mike Hensley Marion Green Graniteville Co Betty Eidson Doolittle Joyce Boatwright Modoc Joe Doolittle George Doolittle Jack Bailey Edgefield Mercantile Funeral

Aiken Standard Declaration of Publication Details

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes each afternoon except weekends from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. It notes AP dispatch rights and republication reservations while disclaiming ad error responsibility and outlining advance payment terms and carrier limits.

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

16 Year Old Found Guilty Receives Three Year Term

Howard Leonard Brown an 18 year old defendant in an aggravated assault case was found guilty by a Gen eral Sessions Court jury and sentenced to three years suspended on two years service with five years probation The trial included a charge reduced to assault with intent to ravish regarding an incident at the Cinema Theatre in Aiken early in September Mrs Robert Klugh testified she was accosted in a rest room Brown claimed intoxication and mistaken rest room use Four defendants tried in absentia were found guilty and given sealed sentences Judge Rodney Peeples presided Guilty pleas led to additional three month terms or fines for several defendants including DUI weapon possession forgery and other charges Three months or fine amounts are listed for several defendants in the report.

Howard Leonard Brown General Sessions Aiken Robert Klugh Rodney A. Peeples James Lee Hicks Charles Norris Clifton Delmar Clifford Jenkins George Robert Bishop

Derrick Derrick urges Social Security rise and budget shifts

Rep. Butler C. Derrick urges a 5.32 percent Social Security tax increase to prevent deficits as benefits exceed income for the first time. He argues self sufficiency, opposes using general revenues, and calls for gradual raises over two to three years funded by employees and employers. He also comments on tax cuts, budget priorities, welfare reform, and food stamp changes.

Butler C. Derrick D. S.C Aiken Derrick Capitol Hill Ford Treasury William E. Simon Simon Sinai Israel Egypt Mideast Congress Internal Revenue Service Russia

Mysteries Remain After Watergate Report

Washington AP reports that despite extensive investigations, the Watergate probe left unresolved questions and ongoing intrigue surrounding the presidency and officials involved.

Washington Special Watergate Prose

Community Calendar and Watergate Fallout Highlights

Aiken area events list includes vasectomy clinic at Midland Valley, Newcomers Club, Civil Air Patrol, chess and bridge clubs, Bible Institute, and community concerts through the evening. The Watergate report flags constitutional uncertainty on indicting a president and notes limited new light on the 1972 break in and related misconduct.

Newcomers Club Civil Air Patrol Aiken Air Force Station Aiken Virginia Acres Senior Citizens

S C Officials Respond to Unemployment Charge

Columbia AP Officials of South Carolina Employment Security Commission defend response times for first unemployment checks. Deputy executive director Donald C Long refutes claim that 73 percent wait nearly a month, noting Labor Department figures cited by Sen Charles Percy.

Columbia South Carolina Employment Securities Commission Commission Donald C. Long ESC Wednesdy U.S. Labor Department

Democratic Candidates to Meet Public at Aiken Church

The Meet The Democratic Candidates program will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Friendship Baptist Church Educational Building. All candidates for the Aiken City Council are invited to attend and greet voters. The church sits at Ker shaw Street and Richland Avenue.

Friendship Baptist Church Aiken Kershaw Street Richland Avenue

Salley Chittlin Strut Date Set for Nov 29

The Salley Chittlin Strut is scheduled for Saturday November 29 with a 10 a.m. start led by grand marshal Third District Congressman Butler C Derrick Jr. The event features boiled chitterlings and a performance by the Parris Island Marine Band.

Butler C. Derrick Jr Parris Island Marine Band

Aiken County Hospital Faces Probate Question Over Will Endowment

The suit by Charles J. Hill Jr. and his sisters seeks the Leaphart estate funds from the Aiken County Hospital. They contend the hospital did not fulfill the Leaphart will requests, valuing the heirs’ share near $50,000. With Hill’s death, the case may continue and potentially divert funds to charity if courts appoint a different recipient.

Aiken County Augusta University Hospital Nesbit Aiken County Hospital Charles J. Hill Jr Hill Adelaide Henderson Cabaniss Maryland Florence Hill Morris Richenbaker Florence Powell Leapheart Leaphart

Washington Forges Early Navy with Seven Vessels

The U S Navy’s roots trace to September 1775 when Gen George Washington commissioned seven schooners and brigantines to disrupt British supply ships bound for Canada, marking an early armed effort in the Revolutionary era.

U.S. Navy George Washington Canada

Aiken County Bounded by Georgia Laws Says Health Board

Dr Charles O Onstead hospital chief of staff and the Aiken County Hospital Board say the county must follow both South Carolina and Georgia laws. The East Central Area board includes Aiken with Georgia counties and has 30 members four SC representatives. Health officials say Georgia political clout is nil and Aiken County will be part of Georgia unless governors act. Sen Strom Thurmond was contacted but paused by inter-state governor matters as lines take effect.

Aiken County South Carolina Georgia Charles O Onstead George A. Poda Strom Thurmond Rs.c Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daniel Collins Hammack J.C. Lewis Yancy Lagrone Greenwood Curtis Timmerman Edgefield Mercantile Funeral Home George C. Brodie C.E Louise) Godby Katherine Hutto Betty Bedenbaugh W.E Pauline) Ebersole Martinez James R. Brodie Mary Poole Carolyn J. McKay Robert B. Doolittle Joseph Atkins Brandt Court Jackson Brooks Atkins Shaws Creek AL Ken Standard - Pbm Cary Hutto Chad Hutto Becky Rutland L-B-C High School Scott Hunter Brown Peeples Ples James Green Cal Williams Williams Douglas Newsome Mattie Mae Isarel Lee Isarel Ick Watergate Report Planned Parenthood of Midland Valley Aiken Bible Institute Smith Hazel Recreation Center Community Concert Association Aiken Junior High Linden St Williston Recreation Dept Senior Citizens Club Senior Citizens Clubhouse Richard M. Nixon White House Howard Hughes Nixon Charles C Bebe’ Rebozo Watergate Prosecution Force Watergate Democratic Party Henry S. Ruth Jr Associated Milk Producers, Inc Ruth Leon M. Jaworski House Judiciary Committee Whic William Hungate D-Mo Pacific Northwest Gulf Coast North Carolina Florida Charles Percy R-Il Percy R-S.c Chamber of Commerce Strom Jr Thurmond Doug Guthrie Tommy Gregory Mary Baker Eddy First Church of Christ Scientist Whiskey Road
Search Courier

Search the Aiken Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Aiken Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication