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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1973

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals William A Coursey of Box 17 Eidson Drive

William A Coursey of Box 17 Eidson Drive died Monday in a local hospital. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Hooks Mortuary Metter Ga with Elder D J Newman officiating. Burial will be in Cool Springs Church cemetery. He was a Toombs County native who lived in Augusta since 1961 and was a Methodist. Surviving are his widow Claudia M Coursey five daughters Vera Williams Metter Collene Price Decatur Annette McFarland North Augusta Dorothy Youngblood Augusta and Bobbie J Futch Columbia three sons W Alston Coursey Decatur Millard Coursey Metter and Larry M Coursey North Augusta three stepsons Paul E Pittman Warrenville Jeff D Pittman Hephzibah and Silas Pittman Lake City four stepdaughters Flarbe lle Harveston Dealice Price Augusta Geneva Walters North Augusta Omie Harper Juno Beach four brothers Dewey Coursey Metter Jim J Coursey Collis Coursey Statesboro Ga Estus Coursey Manassas Ga and two brothers Paul Glover and David Glover North Augusta Friends may call at King Funeral Home Martinez until 3 30 today then Hooks Mortuary Metter North Augusta and at the residence or at the funeral home

William Asbury Coursey Box 17 Eidson Drive Hooks Metter D.J. Newman Cool Springs Church Toombs County Augusta Claudia M. Coursey Vera Williams Hephzibah Silas Pittman Lake City Fla Flarbelle Harveston Dealice Price Geneva Walters North Augusta Omie Harper Juno Beach Dewey Coursey Jim J. Coursey Collis Coursey Statesboro Estus Coursey Manassas King Funeral Home Martinez

Lawrence Glover Dies After Auto Crash In North Augusta

Lawrence Glover 18 of Sweet Water Road North Augusta died Saturday from injuries from an auto accident. Funeral arrangements by Nix Williams Funeral Home. Native of New York City he had lived in North Augusta two years and worked at Clearwater Finishing Plant. Survived by George and Fannie Glover and ten sisters listed with several relatives in Brooklyn and North Augusta.

North Augusta Lawrence Glover Sweet Water Road Nix & Williams Funeral Home New York City Clearwater Finishing Plant Isleam Church George Fannie Glover Rubenia McGeern Betty Gadison Brooklyn N.Y Georgia Campbell Debbie Glover Karen Glover Diane Glover Zeniola Glover Wula Mae Glover Geneva Glover Suladina Glo

Aiken Standard Local News and Rates Statement

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes every afternoon except weekends. Box 456 serves mail distribution from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. Reproduction rights reserved for local news and AP dispatches with correction policy and carrier and mail rates listed.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S. C

Emory L. Stoudemire obituary in North Augusta

Emory Lee Stoudemire 90 of North Augusta died Sunday in a Barnwell County nursing home. Graveside rites Tuesday at 3 p.m. in Sunset Memory Gardens Langley with Masonic rites. Retired Southern Railway employee and Master Mason, member of Carolina Heights Southern Methodist Church. Survived by one grandson Danny Stoudemire of Blackville. memorials to a children's home.

North Augusta Emory Lee Stoudemire Barnwell County Sunset Memory Gardens Langley Lexington County Os Southern Railway Carolina Heights Southern Methodist Church Danny Stoudemire Blackville

Funeral services for Lula Weed Dixon in Aiken

Funeral services for Mrs. Lula Weed Dixon 85 wife of Chester G. Dixon were held at 11 a.m. today in the St Johns United Methodist Church Chapel with Dr F S James officiating. Burial followed at Aiken Memorial Park in Aiken County Hospital.

Chester G Lula Weed) Dixon Aiken County Hospital St. Johns United Methodist Church F.S. James Aiken Memorial Park

Funeral services for Mrs Julian W Langston

Funeral services for Lena Hagan Langston 96 of Beech Island are set for today at 3 PM at Poteet Funeral Home Greene Street with Rev David B Sargent officiating. Burial follows at Westover Memorial Park. Friends may call at the residence or the funeral home.

Beech Island Julian W Lena Hagan Langston Chapel of Poteet Funeral Home Greene Street David B. Sargent Westover Memorial Park

Funeral for Henry A. Hall Jr. set in Graniteville

Henry A. Hall Jr. of Route 1 Graniteville died Monday at Aiken County Hospital. Funeral arrangements by Jackson Brooks Funeral Home Aiken announce the native of Aiken County a member of Old Macedonia Baptist Church and FAAYM Lodge 38. He leaves two sons F A Emory H Hall in the Navy in the Mediterranean and Arthur Hall Graniteville five daughters Winnie Mae Terrie Denise Gwendolyn Phyllis E Vivian all of Graniteville three brothers Harvey Jerry Alvin and three sisters Annie Mae Mackie Ernestine Johnson Catherine Williams Christine Mackie and Evelyn Blocker.

Graniteville Henry A Dut) Hall Jr Rainbow Falls Aiken County Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home Aiken Old Macedonia Baptist Church Faaym Lodge North Augusta Katherine Hall F.A. Emory H Hall U.S. Navy Mediterranean Arthur Hall Christine Mackie Newark N.J Evelyn Blocker Plainfield

Train wreck injures six near Hackberry Arizona

Flames engulfed a Santa Fe freight train as 19 rail cars derailed near Hackberry. Six firemen were hospitalized with possible inhalation injuries but unburned. Fire department officials said the blaze was contained but not controlled.

Kingman, Ariz Hackberry

Nixon Applies Pressure on Middle East Crisis

U N officer says 20 000 Egyptian troops may get week of supplies as Israel and Egypt meet for talks on POW exchanges. Israel presses for prisoner lists, while U S and Soviet pressure seeks a broader Arab Israeli settlement and peace terms.

U.N Kurt Waldheim International Red Cross Israel al Ahram Egypt Waldheim Aharon Yariv West Bank Suez Canal Suez Jerusalem Post Avraham Adan Armored Corps Haim Herzog State Radio Middle East Canal Washington Henry A. Kissinger Ismail Fahmy Anwar Sadat Fahmy Sadat Kissinger Nixon Peter Flanigan Congress Soviet Union

Environment group hires attorney to curb Huber strip mining near Foxchase

In Aiken South Carolina a local group Friends of the Woods hires attorney Alexander Sanders to block J M Huber Corp strip mining near Hitchcock Woods and Foxchase development. Sanders will meet residents to discuss legal aspects while previously Huber offered to surrender mineral rights in exchange for land rights.

Columbia Environmental Aiken J.M. Huber Corp Foxchase Hitchcock Woods Alexander Sanders Sanders Aiken Preparatory School Huber Harold A. Fletcher Aiken By-Pass

Cox says White House staff complained during Watergate probe

Cox told the Senate Judiciary Committee that White House staffers complained about the investigation and that some political files may have been dumped into Nixon files. He said the firing was tied to limiting judicial pressure for evidence and denied firing due to probes toward the White House. Richardson and Ruckelshaus resigned. a special prosecutor bill advances.

White House Elliot L. Richardson Cox Senate Judiciary Committee Nixon Harvard Law Sential John L. McClellan D-Ark McClellan Richardson Atty William D. Ruckelshaus Judiciary Committee Senate Federal Cox Cox

Price Sentenced Life Plus 30 Years For Johnston Grocery Death

Edgefield County Court judge Francis B. Nicholson sentenced 16 year old John ston Price to life plus 30 years after a guilty plea in the July stabbing and shooting death of Geneva Johnson, a Hilltop Grocery operator. Price also received 10 years for armed robbery and 10 years for assault with intent to kill in the husband Murray Johnson’s injuries. sentences to run consecutively.

Edgefield Francis B. Nicholson Johnston Tommy Price

Turkey Shoot Planned by Belvedere Jaycees

Belvedere Jaycees host a Turkey Shoot from November 1 to 24 at Haskell Field across from F and M Bank. Sessions run Monday to Saturday 7 to 10 PM, entry is one dollar, bring your own shotgun, shells and targets provided, winners receive a five dollar Big Star certificate, proceeds aid Jaycees community and charity projects.

Belvedere Belvedere Jaycees Haskell Field F & M Bank Jaycees Big Star Vernon Smith

Aiken Police Probe Breakings And Burglaries

Police report multiple thefts in Aiken and Gloverville. About $90 to $100 in nickels dimes and quarters were stolen from Park Avenue Bowling Lanes machines. A residence at 653 York St. had a transmitter radio and $19 in quarters taken. A car at 506 Pine Log Rd. reportedly lost a tape player and a set of 40 keys plus a billfold.

Park Avenue Aiken Police Department Albert Willis York St Aiken C Club Gloverville Jo Anne Adkinson P.O. Box Tommy Hall Pine Log Rd Hall James H. Hall

Aiken County Hospital Terms Clarified

The Aiken County Board of Commissioners aims to finalize negot ia tions with Hospital Corporation of America for a 200 bed facility near Aiken. A bond referendum in November 1974 will decide if the hospital is public or private. HCA may offer county ownership after five years and financing options include industrial revenue bonds up to 5 million dollars. The present county hospital would not be operated by HCA, and HCA may buy equipment for the new hospital from the current facility.

Aiken County Aiken HCA Aiken County Hospital

Community Calendar Highlights Local Meetings Tonight

The Aiken County Republican Party and county executive committee meet at 7 30 p m in F M Bank. North Augusta Jayceeettes gather at 8 p m at the Jaycee Center. The Aiken Great Books Discussion Group meets at 8 p m in Aiken Prep School library with Richard Headstrom leading Baudelaire. The Board of Commissioners will not meet tonight. Tomorrow Augusta North Augusta chess club meets at 7 p m at the NA Recreation Center.

Aiken County Republican Party F & M Bank North Augusta Jayceeettes Jaycee Center Aiken Great Books Aiken Prep School Richard Headstrom Baudelaire

European diplomats set to speak as arms talks loom

Western diplomats work to dampen Middle East policy clashes as Europeans upset U S and Soviet spokesmen. Secretary Resor and Oleg Khiestov will address speakers on Wednesday amid tensions over allied support for an Israel airlift.

Army Stanley R. Resor U.S Oleg Khiestov Foreign Ministry Middle East Nixon West Germany Britain Israel

Modern building materials and real estate listings

Architects use plywood glass brick stainless steel and lightweight concrete with modern HVAC. WILMAC REAL ESTATE at 225 Barnwell Ave offers farms residential and commercial listings with six staff to assist. Call 649-6249 or visit Mon–Fri 9–5. other hours by appointment. Helpful hint suggests buyers list questions and record answers.

Wilmac Real Estate Barnwell Ave

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William A. Coursey Ver Paul Glover David Glover Emory L. Stoudemire Chester G. Dixon J.W. Langston Henry A. Hall Jr Mrs. Meir United States Huber Corporation Michael W. Huber South Carolina State Department of Mining House of Representatives US. Senate ITT Settlement Fair Robert H. Bork Justice Department Bork Gerald L. Warren Selec Tion Senate Watergate Committee National Weather Service NOAA U.S Dept of Commerce Vail Western Gulf Oklahoma Arkansas Great Lakes St. Lawrence Valley New England Rockies Plains Northwest Price Turkey Aiken Police Paris Aiken County Board of Commissioners N.A. Recreation Center Sears Sali Maurice Williams
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