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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1970

Page

12

Deaths Turner Funeral in North Augusta

Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Turner 89 widow of William Turner of 1828 Marion Ave North Augusta were held at 3 p.m. today at Graniteville Cemetery with Rev. C B Love officiating. She lived in Aiken and Richmond counties most of her life and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Belvedere. Survived by four sons M L Turner Belvedere M W Turner Grovetown Ga B T Turner Augusta W Clyde Turner North Augusta five daughters Maude T Widener Williston H S Weeks and Mrs Clarence Snider both of Charleston Gertrude T Brodie and Mrs Herbert A Hartburg both of North Augusta one half brother William Moyer Vaucluse one half sister Mrs Essie Lee Columbia Pallbearers were her grandsons.

North Augusta Minnie Turner William Turner Marion Ave Graniteville C.B. Love Saluda Aiken Richmond First Baptist Church of Belvedere M. L. Turner M.W Turner Grovetown B.T Turner Augusta W. Clyde Turner Maude T. Widener Williston H.S. Weeks Clarence Snider Charleston Gertrude T. Brodie Herbert A. Hartburg William Moyer Vaucluse Essie Lee Columbia

Thompson Rites Scheduled Today

Mrs Mary L Thompson 63 of 3611 Edgewood Road Columbus died Sunday at a Plains nursing home. Memorial services set for 3 p m at St Matthews Lutheran Church in Columbus officiated by Rev Robert MecMurphy. She was born in Aiken South Carolina and lived in Columbus since 1925. Survivors include husband Sterling G Thompson a son Sterling Thompson Jr Frances Virginia Stafford and five brothers all of Aiken.

Columbus Mary L. Thompson Edgewood Road Plains St. Matthews Lutheran Church Robert MecMurphy Aiken S.C Sterling G. Thompson Sterling Thompson Jr Marietta, Ga Frances Virginia Stafford Ray Carpenter Bob Carpenter Earl Carpenter Ernest Carpenter Cecil Carpenter

Funeral for Herbert B. Ram Held at Adath Yeshurun

Funeral services for Herbert B. Ram of 231 Lancaster St. S.W. were held at Adath Yeshurun Synagogue in Aiken with Rabbi Maynard Hyman officiating. Burial followed at Sons of Israel Cemetery. Pallbearers included Milton Sawilowsky Hyman Streisfeld Harold Rudnick Jake Bogoslawsky Max Bogoslawsky and Sam Bogoslawsky.

Herbert B. Ram Lancaster St. S.W Adath Yeshurun Aiken Maynard Hyman Sons of Israel Milton Sawilowsky Hyman Streisfield Harold Rudnick Jake Bogoslawsky Max Bogoslawsky Sam Bogoslawsky

Fulmer Rites Held for Cam Bern Fulmer of New Holland

Funeral services for Cam bern Fulmer of New Holland were conducted at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Aiken with Raymond W. Phillips and Bruce J. Hymas officiating. Burial followed in Gun ter Cemetery, Wagener. Survivors include his wife Frances Crawdy Fulmer, three daughters Betsy, Nan cy, and Magdelene, three sons David Tracy and Tommy, two brothers and several relatives.

Cambern Fulmer New Holland Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- Day Saints Aiken Raymond W. Phillips Bruce J. Hymas Gunter Cemetery Wagener Aiken County Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Frances Crawdy Fulmer Betsy Fulmer

At Least Four Killed in Weekend South Carolina Traffic

The Associated Press reports four pedestrians died in weekend crashes in South Carolina. Jessie Mae Barton, 70, and Nathaniel Kelley, 50, from Sumter were struck on a road near Manning in Clarendon County. S D Pace, 58, of Spar tanburg Route 10, was hit on I 85 in Spartanburg County. Rosalee Williams, 58, of Eutawville Route 1, died on a secondary road west of Eutawville in Orangeburg County.

Associated Press South Carolina Sumter Jessie Mae Barton Nathaniel Kelley Manning Clarendon County S. D. Pace Rt. 10 Spartanburg Rosalee Williams Rt. 1 Eutawville Orangeburg County

Fred Scott Honored At April Testimonial Dinner

In April Scott received a testimonial dinner with 325 attendees and a General Assembly resolution naming part of an Aiken County highway the Fred Scott Highway. SC Attorney General Daniel McLeod praised his 38 years of public service. civic groups presented trophies and resolutions. He is survived by wife Thelma, two daughters, two sisters, and two brothers. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers named.

Scott General Assembly Aiken County Fred Scott S.C Daniel McLeod South Carolina Memorial Baptist Church Thelma Yonn Scott Henry Willing Sandra Scott Aiken Kate Scott Bertha Garvin George Scott Harry Scott Bruce Scott Bill Scott Buddy Scott Phil Scott Woodrow Scott Gene Scott Character Builders

Cambodian and Vietnamese Forces Move in Southeast Asia

In Cambodia and neighboring areas United States observers report substantial activity. North Vietnamese troops and Viet Cong may be returning to base areas while Cambodian forces prepare two major offensives near the heartland. A large stockpile was found in Long An Province.

Cambodia Fish Hook Saigon Mimot Sauol Long An Phnom Penh Taing Kauk Kompong Thom Gulf of Siam

Women win weekly football contest in Aiken

Anne McGhee of 1006 Hammond Road Aiken won the week’s $50 prize with a near exact guess in the football prediction contest. Entries poured in from the Aiken area and towns such as Belvedere Clearwater Beech Island North Augusta Mt Pleasant Warrenville Graniteville Bath New Ellenton Vaucluse Ridge Spring Jackson Springfield Greenwood Columbia and Augusta.

Women’s Liberation Movement Anne McGhee Hammond Road Aiken Brookland

City Council Grants for Storm Drainage and Land Acquisition

The council plans a resolution letting the mayor sign a HUD storm drainage grant and land purchase for city projects. Construction approval is expected for an apartment complex at Rutland Drive and Two Notch Road. The Congregational Holiness Church seeks a church at 1611 1617 Park Ave East. First Church of Christ, Scientist seeks parkway sign permits for a November 17 lecture.

Rutland Drive Two Notch Road Congregational Holiness Church Park Ave First Church of Christ, Scientist Parkways

Luncheon Honors Rep Dorn At Aiken Motel

About 100 people are expected at a 12 30 luncheon honoring Rep William Jennings Bryan Dorn at the Heart of Aiken Motel. Dorn will visit Salley Vocational School at 8 a m and attend a coffee at New Ellenton at 10 a m before the event.

William Jennings Bryan Dorn Heart of Aiken Motel Dorn Salley Vocational School New Ellenton

Upcoming Theater Season Outlined At Reception

A Sunday reception at the Ai ken Community Playhouse in Virginia Acres featured directors detailing the upcoming season. Hammy Awards honored De Cole, Phyllis Wakat, Molly Gray, Sue Currie, Dick Currie, Nancy Wilds, Lee Morrisset, and Allan Westerdahl for performances and service. Opening Nov. 13 is Barefoot in the Park with Candy Ward and Jim Smorrel. The Fantasticks will be directed by Rick Ward. Flower Drum Song casting begins in March under Will Cole.

Aiken Community Playhouse Virginia Acres de Cole Phyllis Wakat Molly Gray Sue Currie Dick Currie Nancy Wilds Lee Morrisset Allan Westerdahl Community Playhouse Candy Ward Jim Smorrel The Rick Ward Will Cole Aiken C. W. Cole Marshall Wakat

Community Calendar Highlights Aiken Area

Aiken area events list includes Pacer Club Drive at USCA with booster memberships and game access info. College Day at Aiken High on Oct 26 at 7 30 p m. PTA Halloween Carnival at Eustis Park Oct 28. Open houses at Byrd Elementary Graniteville and Bath Elementary for American Education Week. Oran Anderson concert at USCA Oct 30. Election Day Nov 3.

Pacer Club USCA Aiken High School PTA Eustis Park Byrd Elementary Graniteville Oran Anderson

North Aiken PTA Sets Open House With Skit

The North Aiken Elementary School PTA will host open house at 7 p.m. at the school. A skit by the 6th grade class will follow at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium.

North Aiken PTA

Nasdaq Inter-dealer Stock Quotes Near Noon

Inter-dealer NASD quotations represent representative prices at approximately noon today. Markets change through the day and figures exclude retail markups, markdowns, or commissions. Data supplied by Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner Smith.

Merrill-Lynch-Pierce-Fenner

Supermarkets Hurt Ireland Drug Store Trade

Dublin according to Irish pharmacists supermarkets cut into drug store sales. Pharmacists blame growing sale of medical preparations in supermarkets for Ireland failing to keep its 2000 registered pharmacists, about one third of whom are women.

Dublin Ireland

Dinner To Honor Dr Glenn W Turner In Columbia

A dinner will be held at 7 p m tomorrow in the South Carolina Opportunity School Dining Hall honoring Dr Glenn W Turner for his million dollar contribution to the S C Opportunity School.

Columbia Glenn W. Turner South Carolina

Family Friend Details Mass Slaying In Santa Cruz

A family friend says a gunman killed Virginia Ohta and then waited to kill four more people including Dr. Victor M. Ohta and Mrs. Cadwallader. John Linley Frazier, 24, is jailed on five slaying charges as investigators consider one or more killers.

Santa Cruz Calif Virginia Ohta Victor M. Ohta Dorothy Cadwallader Ohta Dr. Ohta John Linley Frazier

U S and Japan Set Textile Negotiation Talks

Washington reports that Peter M Flanigan will head the U S team with Nobushiko Ushiba leading Japan in resumed textile import talks possibly by December 1 or sooner. The talks seek blanket restraints for one year and staged limits over the next two years amid industry concerns.

Washington White House Peter M. Flanigan U.S Japan Nixon Eisaku Sato United States

Jaycees To Conduct Halloween Patrol In Belvedere

Jaycees will run patrol cars this Halloween in cooperation with local police to guard children from molesters and vandals. Patrol cars will be marked and contain first aid supplies with officers supervising. John Young urges residents to keep outside lights on to deter suspects.

Jaycees Belvedere John Young

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Turner Funeral Thompson Ram Fulmer Morris Earl Morris Walton Horton Evelyn C. Roe Jeanne Campbell H. T. Hall Jr McManaway Office of the Aiken Standard Aiken Standard Council Art Barab S. C Bath North Aiken Pta Ohio Peter Chang Jr Derrick Taggart Cadwallader Richard Damon Damon Frazier James A. Jackson San Francisco Examiner Jackson Sen Ernest Hollings Ds.c Hollings Ronald L. Ziegler Congress Donald F. McCullough American Textile Manufacturers Institute TIA Ce Senovoy Bob Platt Rph Endorses John West Joan West J. Palmer Gaillard West James M. Weddell Chm
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