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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1969

Page

2

Charles K Parks Services Friday at St Mary Help of Christians

Funeral services for Navy Hospital Corpsman Charles K. Parks Jr. of Knox Avenue will be held at St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church with burial in Aiken Memorial Park. He was killed in action near DaNang, Vietnam on August 21. Survivors include parents, two sisters, grandmother, and grandparents. Born in Atlanta, he lived much of his life in Aiken and was a graduate of Aiken High School. He served in Vietnam since May and was attached to Mike Company, First Marine Division. Active and honorary bearers are listed.

Navy Hospital Charles K Chuck) Parks Jr Knox Avenue St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church George Lewis Smith George Funeral Home Atlanta Mr. Parks Aiken Aiken Hh Vietnam Navy Mike Co First Marine Division Mary Help of Christians Church AIC Richard W. Turner Jr James Farmer Stuart Harris Philip K. McNair Maurice Williams Jr David R. Parks Edward S. Parks HMS FP. C. West Switzer Robert Heilig Charles Holley Ralph Maloney James Peterson Jr Michael LaBoone David Heaing Richard Thornton Bruce Wheele Jules Severin John Saunderson Robert Turner Patrick Carter

Alva Barron to Address Engineers on Air Pollution

Alva Barron Jr. president of Fly Ash Corp Birmingham will address ASME members on September 11 at 8 p.m. at Heart Wet Alken Restaurant. Barron, a Georgia Tech alumnus and registered engineer, leads a growing Alabama tech firm and holds seven patents. John H C Steele invites attendees to the social dinner at 6:30 7 00 and 8 p.m. reservations via Judge Shaffer or extensions.

Alvah V. Barron Jr Fly Ash Corporation Birmingham Ala American Sorgiety of Mechanical Engineers Jin Barron Georgia Land Georgia Tech Alabama John H. C. Steele CSRA ASME Judge Shaffer

Read the Funnies Our Classified Ads Sometimes Funnier

A lighthearted look at how classified ads in this paper veer toward humor and quirky notices. Readers share playful snippets and readers respond with jokes and witty captions reflecting local life and small town humor.

State's GOP Leaders Active Toward Election Wins In '70

Influential Republicans move to fund and field a statewide professional poll assessing 1970 races. They expect Albert W. Watson to win the governorship and sweep allied GOP offices, with Edens pushing for a December to January survey and broader issue coverage.

GOP Hugh F. Gibson Columbia Albert W. Watson Republican National J. Drake Edens Jr Edens Watson Charleston Arthur Ravenel Jr

Aiken Standard Publisher Information Note

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes mornings except Sundays and offers mail subscriptions and classified notices. The notice lists address 213 Richland Avenue W, Aiken SC 29801, box 456, and states AP and UP International wire services rights and error corrections policy.

Aiken Standard Richland Avenue Aiken 8. C 8.C Associated Press United Press International Carriex

Ford Discontinues Falcon in 1970 Line Switch

Ford Motor Co. said it will end the Falcon line to favor the Maverick, aiming for a larger U S market share. Production of 1970 Falcons runs to December as Kansas City lines switch to Mavericks. Maverick sales reach 115,106 by Aug 20 with 40 percent of July domestic compact car sales. Falcon sales have declined since 1961.

Ford Motor Co Ford Naughton Volkswagen Falcon Kansas City United States

Ho Chi Minh dies as Hanoi weighs leadership shift

North Vietnam announces Ho Chi Minh death on dawn broadcast. Officials in Saigon expect no immediate policy changes. A proposed trio Duan Chinh Dong may form a collective leadership while Giap looms as potential ally or challenger. Ton Duc Thang could be interim president to avert power clash.

Saigon North Vietnam Paris South Hanoi Vietnam Ho Chi Minh Vietnamese Workers Party Standing Committee National Assembly Council of Ministers Democratic Hotel Majestic Duan Chinh Dong Vo Nguyen Giap Dien Bien Phu Giap Ton Duc Thang Thang Uncle Ho France Hue Europe Moscow Lenin Stalin Trotsky Indochina

Episcopalians Set Up Fund For A Cause

The Episcopal Church authorized a 200000 fund likely to aid the Black Economic Development Conference BEDC after debate over BEDC Black Manifesto. The House of Deputies backed allocating at least 200000 though routed through the National Committee of Black Churchmen pending House of Bishops ratification.

South Bend Ind Episcopalians Wednesday Black Economic Development Conference BEDC Frederick Williams Inkster Mich Episcopal House of Deputies America Assembly Interdenominational National Committee of Robert P. Varley Salisbury Hiram W. Neuwoehner St. Louis Stephen Bayne New York Charles F. Bound Morgan Guaranty and Trust Co Calvin Marshall Brooklyn N.Y Ite

Coroner Schedules Inquests for Multiple Local Deaths

Aiken County coroner James Gregory announced inquests for several local deaths. William Starrick died after a car accident and a heart attack in Aiken. Willie Mae Anderson was struck by a car on Highway 1 in Graniteville. George W. Gramblin II, an Pickens Junior High football coach, died from injuries in a two car crash near Aiken. Joe Louis Abner, a nine year old, fell from a tractor and was run over. An inquest date for Anderson is not set.

Aiken County James Gregory William H. Starrick Banks Terrace Aiken Gloverville Gregory Starrick Willie Mae Anderson Graniteville Joseph Spagnola Elizabeth N.J George W. Gramblin II Pickens Gramblin Joe Louis Abner Clara Abner Augusta

Israelis Raid Emplacements In Jordan And Lebanon

Israeli jets bombed suspected Arab gun emplacements in Jordan and Lebanon on Wednesday in retaliation for guerrilla attacks on a border patrol and an Israeli settlement. The attack hit a former Jordanian police station at Ad Desiyeh after bazooka fire was reported directed from there at an Israeli patrol. No casualties were reported.

Jordan Lebanon Addesiyeh

Protocol chief recalls duties amid diplomatic duties and family updates

The article profiles the U S Protocol Office led by Smoak and its 45 staff handling relations with 114 foreign ambassadors and 44 international organizations. Smoak praises staff and Emil Mosbacher while noting the Smoaks' children starting at Citadel Emory and a Washington private school.

United States Office of Protocol United Nations Smoak Patrick Citadel Frederick Emory University Mary Frances Washington

State Bank Becomes Bankers Trust of South Carolina

State Bank and Trust Company will open as Bankers Trust of South Carolina after approvals. President W. W. Johnson says the name signals strength and public confidence, not a change in ownership, as a merger with The Carolina Bank & Company of Charleston progresses. The bank ranks as the fourth largest in the state with over 46 offices and assets exceeding $200 million after the merger.

State Bank & Trust Company Bankers Trust of South Carolina W. W. Johnson Bankers Trust Carolina Bank & Company of Charleston

Power Failure Halts New York Stock Exchange Trading

A power failure disrupted activity on the New York Stock Exchange, halting trading for 33 minutes after a 128 000 volt feeder line failed between Consolidated Edison facilities. The outage began at 12 28 p m and markets resumed at 1 05 p m.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Edison East River Stock Exchange

Death of W H Starrick at 72 in Aiken

William H. Starrick 72 of 742 Banks Terrace died Wednesday in Aiken County Hospital after a brief illness. Services Friday at 2 pm at George Funeral Home Chapel conducted by Rev. George Filer. Burial in Sunset Memory Gardens. Survived by widow Maude, four daughters, two stepsons, brother, and several relatives. Veteran of WWI and member of several local orders. Mason rites at graveside by Aiken Lodge 156 AFM.

William H. Starrick Banks Terrace Aiken County Hospital George Funeral Home George Filer Sunset Memory Gardens Maude W. Starrick Co. E. Barnes Springfield Ohio Carl W. Cole North Augusta Edward C. Cole Charlotte N. C Earl Starrick Titusville Fla Logan County Starrick Aiken First Christian Church of American Legion H. S. Kissel Lodge A.F.M Aiken Lodge 156

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