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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1972

Page

7

Deaths MIDVILLE Georgia Mrs D J Bradley

Mrs D J Bradley of Martinez Ga died Thursday in a local nursing home Funeral services were held at 4 pm in Smith Funeral Home Hartwell with Revs Ray Melear and Douglas Lott officiating Burial was in Nancy Hart Memorial Gardens She was a member of Cokesbury United Methodist Church native of Hart County Surviving are two daughters Mrs Alfred Conger Belvedere and Mrs Charles Tyr yan Silver Spring Md two sons Robert D Bradley Belvedere and George Bradley Cannon Ga one sister Mrs Walker Mamie Chapman Hartwell Ga Pallbearers Harold Chapman Hugh Marett Mar et Hugh Bailie John O McCurley Edwin Seawright Joe Fred Chapman

Midville D.J Fannie McCurley) Bradley Martinez Smith Funeral Home Hartwell Ray Melear Douglas Lott Nancy Hart Bradley Cokesbury Alfred Conger Belvedere Charles Tyeryan Silver Springs Robert D. Bradley George Bradley Cannon Walker Mamie Chapman Harold Chapman Hugh Marett Maret Hugh Bailie John O. McCurley Edwin Seawright Joe Fred Chapman

Funeral services for Mrs Ola Mae Brown

Mrs Ola Mae Brown died Monday in Aiken County Hospital. Funeral services are today at 4 p.m. at Miller's Funeral Home chapel with Rev Roosevelt Davenport officiating. Burial at Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens. Surviving are daughter Roberta Weedon of Aiken, brother Ulysses Sprouse of Brooklyn, NY, and four sisters in Aiken and Saluda.

Ola Mae Brown Aiken County Hospital Miller’s Funeral Home Roosevelt Davenport Pine Lawn Memorial Gardens Roberta Weedon Aiken Ulysses Sprouse Brooklyn N.Y Ollie Mae Paige Dorothy Davenport Dorothy Waters Etheridge Saluda

Willie E Willis Rites Scheduled In Aiken

Funeral services for Willie E Willis of Rt 4 Aiken will be held tomorrow at 4 p m at Redds Branch Baptist Church with Rev Raymond Shumpert officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by wife deceased? No. Surviving are one daughter Mrs Johnnie G Cook two sons Albert H Willis Sammie L Willis one brother M B Willis one sister Mrs Ethel W Harmon. Call at George Funeral Home or at son Albert H Willis RFD 4 Aiken.

Willie E. Willis Rt. 4 Aiken Aiken County Redds Branch Baptist Church Raymond Shumpert Willis State Highway Department Shaws Fork Shaws Fork Grange. Surviving Are: One Daughters Mrs. Johnnie G. Cook Albert H. Willis Sammie L. Willis M.B. Willis North Augusta Ethel W. Harmon Saluda George Funeral RFD

Clarence Thonander Funeral Rites Set In Aiken

Clarence A. Thonander 64 of 1013 Chatfield St NE Aiken died Tuesday at a Augusta Veterans hospital. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at George Funeral chapel with Rev John B McCullough officiating. Burial at Sunset Memory Gardens. Survived by wife Anna Schneider Thonander. Pallbearers named Donnie Bates Terry Joyner Glen Raborn Nellie Robinson Roger E Bagnall Thomas Bates Sr. Funeral Home Aiken hours tonight from to 9 p.m.

Clarence A. Thonander Chatfield St Aiken Augusta Veterans Hospital George Funeral Chapel John B. McCullough Sunset Memory Gardens Anna Schneider Thonander George Funeral Home Donnie Bates Terry Joyner Glen Raborn Nellie Robinson Roger E. Bagnall Thomas Bates Sr

Hospital trustees review old grounds and park deed

Hospital trustees meet with the local architectural firm Mc Creary and Hughes to examine the old hospital site step by step. The final release of Eustis Park was received, ending court formalities as Charles Hill of Aiken relinquishes his claim. The 14.7 acre park, donated in 1897 by 26 donors, may revert if used as a park. all heirs have signed releases.

McCreary and Hughes Eustis Park Charles Hill Aiken

Woods Fire On Silver Bluff Road Spurs Forestry Help

Fire units battled a woods fire last night at 8 44 p m for two and a half hours near Silver Bluff Trailer Park. Assistant Chief Charlie Cupp said wind conditions hampered control but two forestry tractors limited damage to one acre. He warned dry windy conditions and noted past blazes linked to discarded hot coals from yellow jacket nests.

Charlie Cupp Silver Bluff Road Silverbluff Cupp Condi Yellow Jacket

Savannah River Meeting Probes River Barge Use Prospects

Industry leaders, Army Corps officials and port authorities debated boosting Savannah River barge traffic. Continental Can eyes oil shipments from Savannah to Augusta next April while dredging depth and maintenance costs spark concern about deeper channels.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Georgia Ports Authority Augusta Port Authority Augusta Boosters Committee Jack Sayler Merry Shipping Co Savannah Continental Can Augusta Sayler Cox Newsprint Corp Clarks Hill Army Corps of Engineers Howard Strodecker Strodecker Congress Col. Strodecker Scott Nixon Nixon Georgia- South Carolina Savannah River Augusta- Charleston Augusta-Savannah

Exchange Elects Officers for Aiken Lenders Exchange

Jim McKinney was elected president of the Aiken Lenders Exchange at its first annual meeting. Other officers include Bob Bridgers as vice president Wayne Hooks as secretary and treasurer and Bob Padgett as chair of the board. The group provides a clearing house to check open accounts among 11 member lenders and aims to speed loan approvals with a planned free credit counseling service by January 1 1973.

Jim McKinney Aiken Lenders Exchange Aiken County Bob Bridgers Wayne Hooks Bob Padgett McKinney Aiken

Pumpkin mailed with stamps reaches Rochdale girl

Katrina Janes, five, of Rochdale Massachusetts, shows a precarved pumpkin sent by her grandmother Mrs Harold B Janes of Rutland. Mrs Janes convinced Rochdale Post Office officials that you can mail anything with the right postage, placing two 50 cent stamps on the pumpkin and it arrived promptly.

Katrina Janes Rochdale Mass Harold B. Janes Rutland

Democratic Candidates Tour Aiken County by Motorcade

County and state Democratic candidates will tour Aiken County from Jackson to Wagner in a 40 mile auto tour. The Democratic tour starts with a political rally at Jackson High School at 10 a.m. tomorrow.

Aiken County Jackson Wagener Jackson High School

Community Calendar: Local Club Meetings and Events

Today the Senior Citizens Club meets at Crosland Park Clubhouse at 7 2 p.m. Tomorrow the Women's Guild hosts a rummage sale at the Farmer's Market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Also tonight the Town and Country Club Pops Concert at Aiken Junior High Auditorium at 8 p.m. Down the week include St Johns Church program at 9 15 a.m. and RBC meetings at the Commercial Hotel 12 45 p.m. Kiwanis Holiday Inn 1 p.m. PTA North Aiken Elementary 7 30 p.m. City Council 8 p.m. and AAUW at St. Angela Academy 8 p.m.

Women's Guild of Bethlehem Lutheran Church Town and Country Club Aiken St. John's Methodist Church Aiken Rotary Club Commercial Hotel Aiken Kiwanis Club Holiday Inn P.T.A American Association of University Women St. Angela Academy

Johnston Woman Survives Stabbing in Edgefield County

A Johnston married woman, Mrs Byron Quarrels, survived a stabbing by an intruder after returning from a beauty shop. Police said doctors report her heart is on the wrong side, and Sheriff Hubie Griffis noted she walked into her house Thursday afternoon before being attacked in the left chest with a steak knife.

Johnston Edgefield County Hubie Griffis Byron Quarrels Griffis

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D.J. Bradley Clarence Thonander Savannah River Meeting Exchange Westinghouse Coward - Corley Seed Co., Inc Year Garden Center Park Ave Dial Rocay Postal Pumpkin Bradford Delevan Wholesale Sleeters S.E Robert Charleston C. Julian Sheriff's Office Orangeburg Lexington Dunbar Senior Citizens Club Senior Citizens Crosland Park The North Aiken Christian Science First Church OF Christ, Scientist Newberry Street Hayne Avenue WAKN Church Directory Baptist First Baptist Church Aiken Corner Richland 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 Christ Aiken Church of Christ Church of God Hampton Avenue J.D. Warren First Church of God Fred D. Woodham Church of the Lord Jesus Christ Gloverville 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 II Salvation Army Ladies Home League
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