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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1973

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals For Gus Angelos And Relative

Funeral services for Gus Angelos of 1111 Richland Ave W Aiken died Tuesday at an Augusta hospital with rites at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Augusta. A Genoa service will be held at George Funeral Home Aiken. Burial in Bethany Cemetery. Survivors include wife Stamatia and four sons. Beloved library manager in Augusta Richmond County for 19 years. Burial. Additional survivors include three daughters and siblings. Pallbearers named. Contributions requested to American Cancer Society.

Gus Angelos Richland Ave James Angelos George Angelos Nicky Angelos Arthur Angelos Aiken Augusta-Richmond County William J. Branan Decatur Donald J. Howard Rock Hill W.O. White Chattanooga Tenn A.D. LaFavor Sr Augusta R.E. Mabry Landrum S.C C.D. LaFa

Lawson Bowman Jr. Funeral Services Held in Aiken

Funeral services for Lawson Bowman Jr., 69, of 1420 Hampton Ave., who died Monday, will be at 4 p.m. Friday at Friendship Baptist Church in Aiken with The Rev. M. Bush officiating. Burial follows in Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens. Friends may call at the residence or Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home until 2 p.m. then at the church.

Lawson Bowman Jr Hampton Ave Friendship Baptist Church Aiken

James W. Griffin obituary notice from North Augusta

Funeral services for James Wright Griffin 76 of Route 2 North Augusta will be at 4 30 p m Friday at George Funeral Home Chapel in Aiken with Rev William Brown officiating Burial will be in Bethany Cemetery Pallbearers are H E Redd Herman Parker Richard Coleman The Rev Joe Lassiter T L Brantley and Phillip McBeth. Visitation at the George Funeral Home from 6 to 9 p m Thursday

North Augusta James Wright Giffin Rt. 2 Box 17 N.A George Funeral Home Aiken William Brown Bethany Cemetery H.E. Redd Herman Parker Richard Coleman Joe Lassiter T.L. Brantley Phillip McBeth

Obituary for Mrs S Ray Hadden of Augusta

Mrs. S Ray Hadden of 1018 Telfair Street died Wednesday in a local hospital. Funeral services are set for 4 p.m. at Waldem Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Dr Rembert W Sisson presiding. Born in Jefferson County she had lived in Augusta since 1942 and was a member of St John United Methodist Church.

Augusta S. Ray Hadden Telfair St Waldem Methodist Church Rembert W. Sisson Jefferson County St. John United Methodist Church

Aiken Standard Publication Details

Aiken Standard 1867 publication notes outline delivery schedule and pricing. Includes address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 and mail and carrier rates with AP dispatch rights and correction policy.

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

Mims Hillis Sr. of Waynesboro dies at 50

Mims Bentley Hillis Sr. 50 of YNESBORO died Tuesday at Burke County Hospital. Funeral Thursday at 4 p.m. at First United Methodist Church Waynesboro with Revs. Carter Berkley and Frank Campbell officiating. Burial Burke Memorial Gardens. Survivors include widow Henretta Studivant Hillis, son Mims Hillis Jr., six sisters and two brothers. Active pallbearers listed. friends may call at DeLoach Funeral Home.

Waynesboro Mims Bentley Hillis Jr G.W. Hillis Augusta Alva Hickman Betty Chance Leslie Joe Woo Naomi Griner Belvedere Sue Harley Savannah Georgia Smith North Augusta P.C. Hillis George Hillis

Funeral services set for Robert Gloverville

Robert Grady Scott died Tuesday. Funeral services are today at 2 p.m. at Posey's Funeral Home chapel Langley with Rev W M Corley. Calling hours are at the funeral home or at the Augusta Road residence in Gloverville.

Gloverville Robert Grady Scott Posey’s Funeral Home Langley W.M. Corley Sunset Memory Garden Augusta Road

Ophelia E Hill 84 dies. rites pending at Jackson-Brooks

Ophelia Etheredge Hill 84 of 230 Charleston St died Wednesday at home. Born in Aiken County she belonged to Mt. Canaan Baptist Church and its ladies auxiliary and was Young Lady of Honor of Trenton. Surviving are three daughters Alice Dodson Augusta Ardeelia Thomas Mims Fla and Carrie Sue Clark Augusta a son John L Hill Philadelphia two sisters Annie Edwards Washington DC Eva Simkins Newark and a brother Issac Etheredge Ridge Spring. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home.

Ophelia Etheredge Hill Charleston St Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home Aiken County Mt. Canaan Philadelphia Annie Edwards Washington, D.C Eva Simkins Newark N.J Issac Etheredge Ridge Spring

Mrs. L H Sams Dies After Long Illness at Home

Mrs Louis H Sams of 6920 Plainfield Road Columbia died Monday at her home after a long illness.

Louis H. Sams Plainfield Road Columbia

Fire damages Augusta apartment. $16,000 loss

North Augusta firefighters battled a two story wooden building at 618 Carolina Ave. from 12:29 a.m. with 16 volunteers aiding. The dwelling was destroyed and estimated damages set at $16,000. Fire crews remained until 3:30 a.m. and a woman identifying herself as Mr. Jones's wife spoke with officer Newman detailing the scene and efforts.

Augusta North Augusta Jones Newman Carolina Ave

County Commits to Private Hospital Plan for Aiken County

The Aiken County Board of Commissioners issues a position paper defending a private yet public-serving hospital. It rejects a publicly financed option as unfeasible, cites Hill Burton funding limits, and endorses Hospital Corporation of America to build a 200 bed facility cost-free to taxpayers by October 1975.

Board of Commissioners Hospital Corporation of America The

Obituary for Mrs. Sams of Columbia and Aiken

Services were held at Dunbar Funeral Chapel with Rev. William D. Walker presiding. Burial followed at Green Lawn Memorial Park. Mrs. Sams, born Margy Howard in Aiken, was the widow of a former husband and mother to Cynthia Powell and Diane Wise. She leaves sisters Isabel Howard, Mrs. Frank Grohmann McCoy, and Mrs. Herbert Bray, plus brother Edward H. Howard and three grandsons. Memorials are suggested to The American Cancer Institute in Washington, DC.

Dunbar Funeral Chapel William D. Walker Greenlawn Memorial Park Sams Margy Howard Aiken Henry Hampton Howard Harriet Strobel Howard Cynthia S. Powell Diane S. Wise Columbia Isabel Howard Frank Grohmann McCoy Charleston Herbert Bray Augusta Edward H. Howard American Cancer Institute Washington, DC

Aiken County Hospital Board weighs 11 million 200 bed plan

The board considers building a new 200 bed Aiken County Hospital on the present site at about 11 million dollars. Federal Hill Burton funds require open admission or charity provisions. The hospital plans open admission to reduce costs and improve indigent care. An upgrade of the emergency room is pursued and a Joint Commission inspection is due in spring 1974. The hospital remains financially in the black with a 74 000 balance as of Oct. 1.

State Health Department Hospital Corporation of America Cecil McFerrin Hewitt and Royer Aiken County Sam Nesbit Nesbit Barnwell Av Joint Commission On Accreditation McFerrin

Anthony E. Lask Dies After Brief Illness in Aiken

Anthony E. Lask 72 of 817 Colleton Ave Aiken died at Aiken County Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral arrangements by George Funeral Home. Native of Smyrna Turkey he came to Aiken in 1950 owned a package shop and belonged to Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Augusta. He is survived by Louisa Papas Lask two daughters Mary Makris Rhea Helen Oswald and son Emanuel A Lask and brother Constantine Lask.

Anthony E. Lask Colleton Ave Aiken Aiken County Hospital George Funeral Home Smyrna Turkey Emanuel Harriet Bongouka Lask Lask Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Augusta Louisa Papas Lask Mary Makris Newport News Rhea Helen Oswald Lexington Emanuel A. Lask Pasadina Calif Constantine Lask

Talks Under Way to Build New County Hospital

A county hospital plan hinges on citizen funding as federal money to coordinate a financial plan has dwindled. Delays and petitions for a publicly owned hospital threaten timely construction, with costs rising and medical needs growing as the current facility remains overworked and understaffed.

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Usher Asher Seeks Aiken City Council Seat

Aiken candidate Usher Asher outlines plans to meet residents and distribute brochures. He pledges equal treatment for all citizens and favors downtown renovation, better parking, and improved parks with hardy horticulture. He supports existing zoning but favors change to progress and cites new Public Works and Safety buildings to boost city services.

Aiken Asher Usher Richland Ave Public Works Center Public Safety

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James W. Griffin Mrs. S. Ray Hadden Mims B. Hillis Sr Tommy Cummings Jim Joyner H.L. Lamsey Wayne Crockett Donal DeLaigle Ray DeLaigle Barry Whitney W.H. Harper, Jr DeLoach Funeral Home Ophelia E. Hill L.H. Sams W.L. Biggs Winn Dixie Rich Plaza Whiskey Pine Log J.A. Reese Arthur D. Rich Odell Weeks Paul C. Setzer N. Augusta Fire Department Board of Commissioners of Nue Vaucluse Road H.D. Wyman Mitchell Shopping Flurrie Axe Plains Pacific Coast New England Florida Oral Hill-Burton Oxford
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