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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1975

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Eunice Pressley of Atlanta

Eunice Knight Pressley 3678 Doroco Road NW died Monday in an Atlanta hospital. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Posey's Funeral Home Chapel North Augusta with Rev J Hoffman Harris officiating. Burial in Sunset Cemetery. Survived by two sons Ted A Pressley and Joseph L Pressley both of North Augusta, daughter Mrs Marvin F Atkinson North Augusta, sisters Mrs Paul Westfall Indianapolis and Mrs A L Grimsley Lake City. Visitation at daughter’s residence 209 Heil Dr North Augusta or at the funeral home.

Atlanta Eunice Knight Pressley Doroco Road Posey North Augusta J. Hoffman Harris Sunset Ceme Tery Abram Marion Williams Barton Rd Funeral Home Chapel Joseph Smith Robert Smart Westview Cemetery Lillie Godfrey Williams Gordon Williams Ridge Spring Dorothy Toney Trenton Evelyn W. Sawyer Winston - Salem N.C John Boswell Glenn Gentry Curtis Chaplin B. E. Hayes J. C. Freeman H. C. Harmon

Multiple Funeral Notices Reported Across South Carolina

Obituaries and funeral notices list Bessie Moore in Clearwater Augusta resident Mrs Georgia L Kemp. Abram Marion Williams of North Augusta with service at Poseys Funeral Home and burial in Westview Cemetery. Catherine Kitty Ackles Durden of Perry and Arthur Hayward of Aiken death reports with services pending. Ellen M Bohlen former Aiken resident died in London.

Clearwater Bessie Moore Peoples Funeral Home Georgia L. Kemp Roundtree Augusta Ellen M. Bohlen Aiken London Charles E. Bohlen Henry M. Bohlen

Aiken Standard Office Details and Policies

The notice lists the Aiken Standard establishing year 1867 and publication schedule. It provides contact address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801 and box 456. It notes post office procedures and leased AP dispatches. It warns about errors in advertisements and advance payment policies.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S.C Associated Press

Luminous Lagoon Draws Visitors to Rock Bay Jamaica

Visitors to Montego Bay can view the Luminous Lagoon at Rock Bay Falmouth. The glow comes from micro organisms that illuminate the water as fish swim beneath the boat creating silvery outlines.

Montego Bay Jamaica Rock Bay Falmouth

North Augusta Council approves payment to negotiator

In a 17 minute meeting the North Augusta City Council approved paying 4200 to W H Burkhalter for negotiating easements in the water and sewer improvements project. Burkhalter handled 42 easements plus 15 more potentially condemned. The council discussed updated appraisal of sewer systems and unveiled a matted framed copy of the city charter in chambers. The panel also approved refurbishing Christmas decorations.

North Augusta W.H. Burkhalter Burkhalter Henry R. McKenny

Murder Charge Reduced Man Pleads Guilty

James Harold Davis pleaded guilty to manslaughter in a court session while a jury waited. Judge Rodney A. Peeples sentenced him to 12 years for the stabbing death of Clarence Bowers at the Hollywood Swinger Club on U.S. 19 North last February after an argument over money.

James Harold Davis General Sessions Court Davis Clarence Bowers Hollywood

HCA to Replace Aiken County Hospital with New 190-Bed Facility

The Aug 27 1974 DHEC decision grants HCA a Certificate of Need to build a 190 bed general acute care hospital planned to replace the 142-bed Aiken County Hospital. Commissioners discussed but did not approve or oppose the move amid legal concerns. The new facility is expected to open in about three months.

S. C. Department of Health and Envionmental Control DHEC Ray Aiken County Hospital Graybear HCA

County Sewers Rulebook Adopted by Aiken Authority

The Aiken County Public Service Authority approved a comprehensive sewer ordinance on October 16 governing public and private sewer use, private disposal, building connections, prohibited wastes, scavenger waste disposal, inspector powers, surcharges, penalties, and repeal of conflicting ordinances with an October 16 effective date.

Aiken County Public Service Authority

Meat Packer Fined Five Hundred Dollars Continue

In court actions Annette Lynn Morris had probation for forgery revoked for failing to report monthly. She received a three year probation in May 1973 and has not reported since September 1973, and was sentenced to 30 days in jail. Bail requests were denied for Donald Atkinson on three counts of housebreaking and Bobby Arthurs as an accessory after the fact plus threatening calls. Atkinson bond $15 000 Arthurs bond $20 000.

Annette Lynn Morris Donald Atkinson Bobby Arthurs

Aiken County considers grants and measures for services

County actions include funding requests for parking and recreation facilities, a plan to build a social services office, a possible payment of indigent care bills, and radio equipment for a constable. Ordinances pass for moving costs and a secretary position, with ERDA tax relief accepted and several appointments to planning and EMS groups.

Aiken County Donnie J. Williams Washington Riverview Richard T. Poore Williams Doctor's Hospital Augusta Rick Brown Eugene Osbourne Aiken L. Glenn Holley Paul D. Grant Kirby Charles W. Prosser Energy Research and Development Administration ERDA Brigham Salley Clifton B. Anderson Jr

Community Calendar with Health Clinic and Club Meetings

Tomorrow schedule lists Planned Parenthood Family Health Clinic at New Village Clinic Trenton by appointment from 5 to 8 PM. Knights of Columbus meet at 1003 Spaulding Drive at 8 PM. Morning events include Social Security Information at Edgefield Courthouse from 9:30 AM to 12 PM and Newcomers Coffee at 1739 Carolina Drive at 10 AM, with a 12 PM board meeting and 1 PM Kiwanis Club gathering at the Ramada Inn.

Planned Parenthood of Aiken County New Village Clinic Trenton Edgefield Newcomer's Coffee Doree Madeen Carolina Dr Kiwanis Club Ramada Inn

Three Graniteville Men Charged In Rape Kidnap Case

Aiken County deputies arrested three Graniteville men Dexter Hamlet Alvin Gregory and Frank Poll after a 36 year old woman was abducted on U S 19 North and raped at multiple locations before being brought to a Graniteville home and later to the county jail The suspects were identified by Investigator Jack Fields and detained at the Caper House near Bath by Deputies Herzog Metts and Burn.

Graniteville Aiken County Walter Metts Robert Burn Caper House Bath

Local GOP hopefuls praise city services and employees

GOP hopefuls Olsen and Fulmer tout city leadership and staff. Olsen commends city employees and aims to improve equipment and wages while praising council guidance. Fulmer, awaiting another term after a close race, pledges support for employees and makes city parks a lasting priority.

Olsen Aiken Fulmer

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Eunice Pressley Abram M. Williams Carl Durden Perry Fla Carl Catherine Kitty’ Ackles) Durden Pineland St Tallahassee Sunset Hill Cemetery Art Snead Durden First Baptist Church Per John Durden Donna Durden Tonya Durden Emma T. Ackles Jim Ackles Bradenton Colleen Mickey'’ Paisley Brownmont Texas Emma Servant Mildred Himebaugh Ralph Ackles Elliott Sons Funeral Home Telfair Street Arthur Hayward Sumter St N.E Jackson - Brooks Funeral Home Barnwell County Hayward Wesley United Methodist Church Benjamin Hayward Freeport N.Y Maggie Brooks Washington, D.C Larry Dordh National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Commerce Thunday Fivie Gulf Coast Illinois Wisconsin Colorado Wyoming Montana Council N. Augusta Lin Smithwick Old Hospital Graybeal Lucas Ray Cleve Edmunds Prosser Edmunds Atkinson Arthurs Ginger Sage Winesap Columbia River Wenatchee Wash Knights of Columbus Spaulding Dr Jeane Hall GOP DU Pont Weet Cess Mitchell Shopping Converse
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