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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1973

Page

2

Deaths And Funerals Miss Margaret Grant Mc Lean

Miss Margaret Grant Mc Lean of 141 South Boundary Ave Aiken died Saturday in an Aiken County hospital Private funeral services Memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society Surviving include a sister Ellen Leone McLean and brothers B C McLean James Gotie Charlie Gotie Lester Gotie and sisters Rosie Washington Gertrude Bealing and Bessie Gotie Friends may call at the residence or the funeral home.

Margaret Grant McLean South Boundary Ave Aiken Aiken County American Cancer Society Ellen Leone McLean B.C. McLean

Freddie Ross Sr. of Edgefield dies at 49

Freddie Ross Sr. 49, of New Buncombe Street Edgefield, died Friday at home. Funeral Sunday at Simmons Ridge Baptist Church with Rev Robert Brighthorp, burial in church cemetery. WWII veteran, member of Science Hill Baptist Church Freeman Grove Young Men of Honor and the Young Rock Hill Society. Survived by widow Alma Ross, three daughters Gloria Jean An nette G. and Gwendolyn C. Ross, son Freddie Douglas Ross Jr., mother Sylvia Ross, three sisters Hattie Corbin Rosa M. Ross Annie Laura Ross, all of Brooklyn, and brothers Anthony, Henry, Sam, Wilson.

Edgefield Freddie Ross New Buncombe St Simmons Ridge Baptist Church Robert Brighthorp Science Hill Freddie Douglas Ross Jr Sylvia Ross Hattie Corbin Rosa M. Ross Annie Laura Ross Brooklyn N.Y Anthony Ross Henry Ross Washington, D.C Sam Ross Wilson Ross

Estelle Davis Dies in New Ellenton at 80

Estelle Davis 80 of 514 East Pine St New Ellenton died Saturday at home. Funeral services will be announced by Your Funeral Home. She was a member of Four Mile Baptist Church and the Christian Union Society. Survived by six sons Frank Davis and others, two daughters including Mrs Freddie Lee Chisolm and Mrs Majorie Bates.

New Ellenton Estelle Davis East Pine St Four Mile Baptist Church The Christian Union Society Frank Davis Bronx N.Y W.E. Davis Jason Davis Ft. Lauderdale Fla J.A. Davis Barnwell John H. Davis Columbia Horace Davis Jamaica Freddie Lee Chisolm Majorie Bates Jacksonville

Aiken Standard Publication Details and Rates

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes weekday afternoons except Saturdays and Sundays. Addresses and contact details provided along with postal rates for carrier and mail delivery. Includes AP rights notice and correction policy for advertisements.

Mrs Albert Smith dies. services held in North Augusta

Mrs Susan Mamie Beddingfield Smith 82 of 812 Merri weather Dr. North Augusta died Saturday at a local hospital. Elliott Sons Funeral Chapel on Telfair Street conducted the service with Rev. R H Ledbetter. Burial followed at Westover Memorial Park. She was born in Winder Ga and belonged to Bethlehem Methodist Church. Surviving: three sons W E Smith A G Smith N P Smith a daughter Ruth Smith Watkins Jackson Ga one brother Ed Beddingfield Jacksonville Fla one sister Mrs Paul Matthews Ellwood Ga pallbearers Leonard L Cox J D Hill Jr Donnell Murray Sam Templeton C E Edwards B W Bradford.

North Augusta Albert Susan Mamie Beddingfield) Smith Merriweather Dr Elliott Sons Telfair Street R.H. Ledbetter Westover Memorial Park Winder Bethelem Methodist Church W.E. Smith Monroe Ga A.G. Smith Somerset N. P. Smith Lem Ruth Smith Watkins Jackson Ed Beddingfield Jacksonville Fla Paul Matthews Ellenwood

Chester Hatcher Dies at 83 in Aiken County

Chester Hatcher, 83, of 613 Sumter St., Aiken, died Sunday in Aiken County Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home. He was a native of Aiken County and a member of Springfield Baptist Church. Mrs. Julia Hatcher of Aiken and six daughters, Adeline Stealy of Aiken, Mamie Horne of Augusta, Hattie Gadsden of Aiken, Lucille Banks, and Hattie Perkins, are listed as survivors.

Chester Hatcher Sumter St Aiken Aiken County Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home Springfield Baptist Church Eureka Julia Hatcher Adeline Stealy Mamie Horne Augusta Hattie Gadsden Lucille Banks Hattie Perkins

Community Calendar Meeting Times Set by Local Groups

The Citizens Advisory Committee convenes at 5 15 p m in City Council Chambers. The Jaycees gather at 7 30 p m at the Jaycee Hut. The Civil Air Patrol meets at 7 p m at the Army Reserve Center.

Citizens Advisory Committee Jycees Jaycee Hut Civil Air Patrol Army Reserve Center

Obituary mentions Rose and Hatcher families in New York

South Ozone Park New York and Mrs Elizabeth Rose of Orangeburg along with J O Hatcher of Nashville Lucious Hatcher of St Albans and brothers George Hatcher of Charleston Warren Hatcher of Aiken are listed in this notice as surviving relatives with several children and siblings named.

South Ozone Park N.Y Elizabeth Rose Orangeburg J.O. Hatcher Nashville

Clarence E. Hensley Sr. rites held in North Augusta

Funeral services for Clarence Edward Hensley Sr. of 1734 Marion Ave North Augusta were conducted Sunday at 4 p.m. in Posey’s Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James E. Rich officiating. Burial followed at Westview Cemetery with pallbearers Mike Andrews Bobby Bryant Calvin Albert Lawrence Leppard James K Weatherford and Allen Goodman.

North Augusta Clarence Edward Hensley Sr Marion Ave Posey’s James E. Rich Westview Cemetery Mike Andrews Bobby Bryant Calvin Albert Lawrence Leppard James K. Weatherford Allen Goodman

Mrs Sammy Cobbler of Saluda Dies After Illness

Mrs Clara Bell McCarty Cobbler 68 of Route 5 Saluda died Saturday at Self Memorial Hospital Greenwood. Funeral 5 p.m. at Butler United Methodist Church with Revs John Griffith and L H Elliott officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Survived by three daughters Doris Brinson Mary Frances Adams Ann Cobbler and two sons Sammy Cobbler and Lawrence E Cobbler. Eight relatives listed. Ramey Funeral Home of Saluda in charge.

Saluda Sammy Clara Bell McCarty Cobbler Self Memorial Hospital Greenwood Butler United Methodist Church John Griffith L.H. Elliott Church Doris Brinson Charleston Mary Frances Adams Batesbury Ann Cobbler Sammy Cobbler Mr. Pleasant Lawrence E. Cobbler Lawrence E. McCarty Clearwater J.B. McCarty Chicago Ill E.P. McCarty Rilla Hasty Joe Waites Westminister S.C. Ramey Funeral Home

USCA Enrollment Sees Expansion With New Library and Facilities

Governor signed the law to take effect Sept 1. Casper cites overcrowding and adds two mobile units as temporary classrooms. A new library is planned with bids in two and a half months and construction early next year. The 6000 square feet freed will ease congestion. Funding comes mainly from Gregg Graniteville and Swint Foundation. A third building is planned as student union athletic complex and classroom space, plus a gym and pool. About 225 graduate students will enroll this year at USCA graduate center, with degrees offered in engineering science business administration and education. 172 currently registered. USCA gains autonomy and closer ties to Columbia with four joint appointments: Haynes, Thompson, Franz, and Haiman. Three professors will teach graduate courses: Thompson biology Ashley English Smith history.

Casper Gregg, Graniteville and Swint Foundation Graniteville Co USCA Columbia School of Education Roland Haynes Don Thompson Harold Franz Peter Haiman Graduate Center Franklin Ashley Calvin Smith

Take home patrol cars eyed to boost county police visibility

LaCouture outlines off duty patrol cars with radios on in their area and county funding for purchase and operation. He says crime drops when police presence is visible and notes green and white cars already in use with more planned. Training and backup systems would follow, aiming for county commissioners next year.

LaCouture la Couture Aiken Charleston South Carolina

Break-Ins Probed In Four Local Incidents

The sheriff department investigates four break-ins from the past week. Over $50 stolen from machines at the Golden Inn on Highway 19 south after entry through a back window. Jerry Facteaw of 224 Eden St Bath reported a home entry through a bedroom window. Stolen were an undetermined amount of half dollars and silver dollars. Two other break-ins affected homes in Belvedere and Aiken.

Golden Inn Highway 19 Jerry Facteaw Eden St Bath Belvedere and Aiken

Silent Majority Aims at Welfare Sterilization Limits

The Silent Majority of New Ellenton reports 5279 signatures calling a limit on children welfare recipients may have. Randy Bland says a press conference is planned next week and copies will be sent to the delegation and state leaders. They plan to incorporate as a nonprofit to push changes.

New Ellenton Randy Bland County Commission Strom Thurmond Ernest F. Hollings Bryan Dorn John West The Silent Majority Bland

Scott Promoted At Oak Ridge

Dr. Thomas H. Scott named Director of the Development Division for the Atomic Energy Commission Oak Ridge Operations. He moves from Savannah River where he was special assistant to the manager for special projects, with focus on development process improvement and plant test programs for uranium enrichment and isotope separation methods.

Thomas H. Scott Atomic Energy Commission Oak Ridge Dr. Scott Commission Savannah River Robert J. Hart Scott Babcock and Wilcox Company Lynchburg AEC Idaho

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Margaret McLean Freddie Ross Sr Aiken Standard Rutland Drive S. C S.C Associated Press Mrs. Albert Smith Leonard L. Cox J.D. Hill Jr Donnell Murray Sam Templeton C.E. Edwards B. W. Bradford Clarence Hensley Lutere National Weather Service NOAA US Dept of Committee Gulf Coast Midwest Great Lakes mid-Atlantic States the Sheriff's Department John B. Couch C. Ray Couch He Mose Barth Bankers Trust Magnificent
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