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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1973

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Rock Hill and Bath Mills figures

Frances Hogue Jackson 72 of 708 S Spruce Rock Hill died at home Friday Funeral services were Sunday Allison Creek Presbyterian Church burial in church cemetery She was widow of David M Jackson Surviving include three daughters two sons two sisters ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren She worked as general overseer of the Spinning Department Bath Mills a United Merchants division Also listed are Ella Powell Fields widow of Frank Fields and multiple siblings Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers named Friends may visit Poseys Funeral Home Langley

Rock Hill Frances Hogue Jackson S. Spruce St Allison Creek Presbyterian Church Bath Mills United Merchants and Manufacturing Corp Ella Powell Fields Carl Last Bath Stan Johnson Gloverville Connie Fields Susie Fields Frank M. Fields Graniteville Pat Fields Ruby Hatcher Fields L.C. Lott North Augusta H.C. Lott L.H. Gilbert Vicksburg Miss Roy Fields Roland Beck Clarence Tucker Lewis Davis Lindsey Wright J.T. Leroy Jr Foy McDaniel Posey Langley

Belvedere matriarch Leila Poole Corbitt Sr dies at 74

Mrs P W Corbitt Sr Belvedere 74 died Sunday in a local hospital. Funeral services today at 4 p.m. Elliott Sons Chapel Telfair Street with Rev Wayne Riley and Rev C B Love officiating. Burial Westover Memorial Park. Survived by son Phillip Wesley Corbitt Jr Augusta and daughter Hazel Dean Corbitt Belvedere. Pallbearers named. Friends may call at 1025 Chafee Ave.

Belvedere Phillip Wesley Leila Poole Sunshine Homemakers Club Leila Morgan Missionary Society Phillip Wesley Corbitt Jr Augusta Hazel Dean Corbitt A.R. Faulkner H.Y. Hayden John Eubanks L.W. Poole T.A. Timm J.H. Deese Phillip Corbitt Jr Chafee Ave

Bath Official Frank Fields Dies. rituals set at Mt Zion

Frank Fields of 182 Maple Street Bath died Sunday in a local hospital. Funeral services are 4 30 pm today at Mt Zion Baptist Church with Reverends Corley and Butts officiating. Burial follows in the church cemetery. Aiken County native and Bath Fire Department member.

Bath Frank Fields Maple St Mt. Zion Baptist Church W.M. Corley D.C. Butts Jr Aiken County Bath Fire Department

Aiken Standard Information Notice and Rates

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes daily except Saturdays and Sundays. It provides mailing and carrier rates and notes exclusive AP reproduction rights for local news. Corrections policy and contact details are listed for readers.

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

Community Calendar North Augusta clubs meet at local venues

Exchange Club of North Augusta meets at S S Cafeteria 6 30 p m. Belvedere Lions Club 7 30 p m at First State National Bank Belvedere. North Augusta Lions 7 30 p m Grace United Methodist Church. Rescue squad 7 p m at its Aiken HQ. City Park Commission 8 p m Council Chambers. Aiken County Board of Commissioners Room 107 USCA. Gloverville Elementary PTA 7 30 p m school cafetorium. Kennedy Junior High PTA 7 p m school cafeteria. Tryouts 7 p m for The Miracle Worker at Aiken Community Playhouse. Tomorrow immunization clinic 1 30 p m to 3 30 p m Beech Island. Augusta North Augusta Chess Club 7 p m NA Recreation Center. Optimists 7 30 p m S S Cafeteria. Aiken County Hospital Auxiliary 10 a m Fellowship Hall First Presbyterian Church. Speakers Harold V Graybeal Wade Brodie Ralph Cullinan.

Exchange Club of North Augusta S&s Belvedere Lion’s Club First State National Bank of Belvedere North Augusta Lions Club Grace __ United Methodist Church Aiken City Park Commission Council Chambers Aiken County Board of Commissioners USCA Gloverville Elementary PTA Kennedy Junior High School Aiken Community Playhouse Miracle Worker Aiken County Beech Island Augusta-North Aiken County Hospital First Presbyterian Church Frank Alexander Alexander and Moorman Planning and Zoning Commission Weems Aiken High School Laurens Street Salvation Army Park Avenue Gary Allen

Norway earmarks vast Svalbard wildlife reserves

Oslo reports the government will designate large tracts on the Svalbard archipelago for wildlife preserves in the Arctic region, aiming to protect native species and fragile ecosystems.

Oslo Norway Svalbard Arctic Ocean

Charlotte Firm To Supply Police Fireman Uniforms

The Aiken City Council approved bids for police and fire department uniforms. Hub Uniform Co. of Charlotte won with 10 182.13 for police and 1 698.68 for fire uniforms, beating Banner Uniform Co. of Atlanta. The council also approved first reading of annexation and zoning for Woodside Village, a 28.17 acre site near Silver Bluff Road, with the rest owned by Welden E Wyatt and Walker Realty Co. of Aiken. An election for three council seats was set for Nov 6, polls 8am to 7pm, with a five member Election Committee.

Aiken Woodside Village City Hall Hub Uniform Co Charlotte Roland Windham Banner Uniform Co Atlanta Windham Woodside Village Inc Silver Bluff Road Weldon E. Wyatt Mackie J. Walker Walker Realty Co George Durban Durban Frampton Durban

SCACUS District 6 to Hear Dr. Haiman on Day Care Education

Dr. Peter Haiman of USCA will speak at SCACUS District 6 fall meeting tomorrow at 3 30 in Room 107 University. The five county CSRA group will gather after refreshments for a social, with all kindergarten and day care workers urged to attend and public school kindergarten staff especially invited.

Peter Haiman USCA South Carolina Association For Children Under Six Scacus CSRA Edward Cushman Jr Mead Hall W.L. Vaughn First Baptist Church F.D. Knight Millbrook Baptist Church Eugene England First Presbyterian Church

Drug Abuse Lecture With Rick Carter At USCA

USCA hosts Rick Carter a noted drug use expert for two sessions Wednesday at noon and 8 p.m. in room 107 Carter co founded Operation Switchboard and works at NC Memorial Hospital Chapel Hill He helped form rescue squads across North and South Carolina and Virginia His talk includes The Psychodrama a live dramatization of drug roles and attendees are warned to expect surprising content

Rick Carter USCA NC Memorial Hospital At Chapel Hill Carter North Carolina South Carolina Virginia

Library Group Schedules Meeting With Guest Speaker

Mrs. Willis Irvin widow of Aiken architect designer of Banksia will speak at the Friends of the Aiken County Public Library meeting tonight at 8 p.m. Also attending are Ronald Royal library commission chairman Robert McCreary former Irvin colleague and G Ray Price Banksia renovation architect.

Willis Irvin Aiken Banksia Friends of the Aiken County Public Library Farmers and Merchants Bank Ronald Royal County Library Commission Robert McCreary Irvin G. Ray Price Aiken County Public Library

Five Share Nobel Prizes For Chemistry and Physics

Stockholm report: British chemist Geoffrey Wilkinson and German Ernst Otto Fischer shared the 1973 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. In physics, Americans Leo Esaki and Ivar Giaever along with Briton Brian Josephson were honored.

Stockholm Geoffrey Wilkinson Ernst Otto Fischer Leo Esaki Ivar Graever Brian Josephson

Regional wastewater plan eyed for Horse Creek Valley

Davis and Floyd partners outline a regional treatment plant on the Savannah River serving Aiken North Augusta Graniteville Warrenville Clearwater and nearby industries. With 22 MGD capacity the project aims to 1977 completion funded 75 percent federal via revenue bonds for the rest. Public Service Authority to set user rates while county commissioners distance themselves from daily operations.

Environmental Protection Agency EPA Horse Creek Valley S.C Aiken North Augusta Graniteville Warrenville Clearwater Davis Public Service Authority Day Pollution Control Authority

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Mrs Frances Jackson P.w.corbitt Sr Charlotte Firm William A. Sears Joseph Harley W.P. Walke Jr Mitchell Shopping Center Pienning and Zoning Commission Sears and Roebuck Co Eckerd’s Drug Store Edgefield Avenue Hastings Wyman Burrell Whitley Memorial Fund U.S. 1 North Tilbury Associates White Plains N.Y Henry Busbee John Weems Carver Terrace Suez the Southeast Operation Switchboard United States New England Pacific Horse Creek Valley Plan Nor’s Iteville Co United Merchants
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