Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Nixdorf and Mrs Whisenant
Mrs. Marylou Anderson Nixdorf 81 of 1091 Cherokee Dr Aiken died Saturday at Aiken County Hospital. Funeral 5 p.m. at Poseys Funeral Home Graniteville with Rev Everett Talbert. Burial Sunset Memory Gardens Langley. Mrs Nixdorf a Toombs County Ga native former Cincinnati resident nurse member of American Legion Auxiliary Post 50 and St Johns United Methodist Aiken. Survived by sister Martha Murray Claxton Ga and many nieces and nephews. Pallbearers named. Memorials to Aiken County Cancer Society. Dorr and Caldwell McCay officiating. Burial Graniteville Cemetery. Mrs Whisenant lifelong Aiken County resident retired Graniteville Manufacturing 48 years church Highland Pines Baptist Surviving husband six stepdaughters three sons five stepsons two sisters one brother ten grandchildren five great grandchildren.
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Marylou Anderson Nixdorf
Aiken
Aiken County Hospital
Posey's
Funeral Home Chapel
Graniteville
Everett Talbert
Sunset Memory Gardens
Langley
Nixdorf
Toombs County
Cincinnati
Ohio
Aiken County
American Legion Auxiliary
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Martha Murray
Claxton
Lewis Coleman
James Corley
Ray Clark
Boyce Fogle
Ray Hydrick
Raburn Cowart
Dale Cole
Bruce Cole
Chuck Grandy
Rickey Freeman
Ray Beck
Owen Clary
Colon Cowart
Stifeltown
Aiken County Cancer Society
Dorr
Caldwell McCay
Whisenant
Graniteville Manufacturing Company
Highland Pines Baptist Church
Mary Parrish
Bath
Mae Scott
Berline Walker
North Augusta
Ellen Author
Warrenville
Jean Bahlhorn
Gail Simpson
Carl E. Renew
Frank Duncan
Fresno
Calif
Charles Duncan
Everett Duncan
E.A. Duncan
Bill Whisenant
Ed Whisenant
Bob Whisenant
McBean
Bessie Booth
Dora Carpenter
Ernest O’banion
Pickens
Augusta Woman Mrs William J Ruth Ellison Barksdale Dies
Mrs Barksdale of 2811 Bellevue Ave Augusta died yesterday at a local hospital. Funeral today at 4 p m Magnolia Cemetery officiated by Rev Wallace T Gentry. Native of Girard Ga she lived in Augusta many years and was a member of the Women of First Christian Church. Survived by two sons William I Barksdale Jr H Stacey Barksdale Augusta and two sisters Mrs Edward Scott Beech Island and Mrs C B McClamrock Eatonton Ga.
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Augusta
William J.ruth Ellison
Barksdale
Bellevue Ave
Magnolia Cemetery
Wallace T. Gentry
Girard, Ga
Women of First Christian Church
William I. Barksdale Jr
H. Stacey Barksdale
Mrs Whisenant Dies at 79 in Aiken Hospital
Mrs Florence Renew Duncan Whisenant 79 of 3507 Trolley Line Rd Aiken wife of William P Whisenant died yesterday at Aiken County Hospital Funeral details set for tomorrow at 5 pm at Poseys ville with Reverend Jerald officiating
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Florence Renew
Duncan Whisenant
Aiken
William P. Whisenant
Aiken County Hospital
Posey’s Funeral Home Chapel
Graniteville
Jerald
Aiken Standard Publication Details and Rates
Aiken Standard established 1867 prints daily except weekends. Publishes from 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC 29801. AP dispatches credited. ads corrected at no cost in next issue. Rates: 40c weekly, 1.73 monthly by carrier. 22.00 yearly by mail. 11.60 semiannual. 0.40 quarterly by mail.
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Aiken Standard, Post
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
Lightning Strikes Parkway Trees Injures Street In Hitchcock
Yesterday's storm struck three pines in a parkway at Hitchcock Drive and Evans Road damaging the street. Public Safety Director J C Busbee said the area would be blocked until repairs could be made. Police also reported multiple weekend incidents including four traffic accidents and injuries from a porchside strike on Susan Abney.
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Hitchcock Drive
Evans Road
J.C. Busbee
Emil Watkin
Williams St
Aiken
Susan Abney
Edgefield Avenue
Esau Moore
Abney
John B. O’neal
Alan Jenkins
Richland Avenue
Laurens Street
Melba S. Bolt
New Ellenton
William B. Cool
Rollingwood Road
Bolt
Ann M. Jacober
Whiskey Road
North Augusta
Sam McCain
Belvedere
Jeanette Garrison
Pine Grove Road
McCain
Garrison
John Blair
Gerald Baygents
Fairwood Avenue
Blair
Baygents
Greenwood Firm Wins Study Pact for Horse Creek
Davis and Floyd Engineers Inc of Greenwood selected by Aiken County to conduct a $40,000 pollution study for Horse Creek Valley. Study aims to design a consolidated waste treatment system and meet state and federal clean-up orders, with completion by January 1 next year and a five thousand dollar county cost.
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Greenwood
Davis and Floyd Engineers, Inc
Aiken County
Horse
Horse Creek Valley
Office of Planning
Clemson University
State Pollution Control Authority
Davis and Floyd
Aiken
Horse Creek
Notable South Carolina lawmaker Spot Mozingo dies
Spot Mozingo born 1913 in Darlington was a famed civil trial lawyer and longtime legislator. He clashed with Speaker Blatt in 1962 over education funding but later reconciled. He served on USC and Winthrop boards, chaired the Darlington Raceway board, and held national safety advisory roles. Funeral plans are pending.
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Mozingo
Blatt
South Carolina
Senate
Darlington
University of South Carolina
Winthrop College
Carolina Bank and Trust Co
Darlington International Raceway
National Motor Vehicle Safety Advisory Council
Voter Registration Visits Set Across Aiken County
Field registrars for the Board of Registration will visit Horse Creek Valley and eastern Aiken County communities this week with a final week of field registration before books close. October 7 is the deadline for voter registration for the November general election. Next week’s additional field sessions are planned before voters register at the main Aiken office behind the courthouse annex at Laurens Street and Park Avenue.
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Board of Registration
Horse Creek Valley
Aiken County
Aiken
Sheriff’s Department
Laurens Street
Park Avenue
Salley
Wagener
Graniteville
Magistrate’s Court
Warrenville
Methodist Church
Langley
Jackson
New Ellenton
Beech Island
North Augusta
Highway Deaths Rise in South Africa
The Department of Statistics reports 8,492 fatalities from 218,925 highway accidents last year versus 7,948 deaths in 205,267 crashes the prior year.
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South Africa
Pretoria
Department of Statistics
Stockade Closure Debate Delays Action in Aiken County
Delegation members weigh closing the stockade amid debate on security and funding. Senator McMillan urges an alternate plan with interim measures until new commissioners take office. Supporters cite the grand jury recommendation, while others seek more study and safer alternatives. A public meeting is set Thursday at the Aiken Electric Co op building to discuss the issue.
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Cain
Aiken County
Gilbert McMillan
Board of Commissioners
Wagener Rd
Hewston
Grand Jury
Aiken Leads Scholarship Semi Finals
Aiken High School tops South Carolina with ten National Merit semi-finalists among 15,000 nationwide contenders. Porter-Gaud and St Angela Academy follow with nine and five semi finalists respectively as 3,000 Merit Scholarships await the spring 1973 awards.
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Aiken High School
Aiken
David P. Bafford
Valerie A. Copley
John C. Cox
Owen Mason
Hugh B. Morris
Nancy 0. Mowry
Caryle A. Schles
Steven A. Skinner
Paul J. Swope
Dale A. Walsh
Porter-Gaud School
Charleston
St. Angela Academy
Rodney A. Beals
Mack S. Bonner Jr
Paul W. Durban
Teresa Howard
Marjorie E. Kemp
Community Calendar Evening Meetings at Local Halls
Today the Sertoma Club meets at 6 30 p m at the Commercial Hotel. Lions Club gathers at 7 30 p m at the Lions Hut. Crosland Park Civic Association meets at 7 30 p m at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse. Owens Corning Women meet at 8 p m at the Owens Corning Clubhouse. Tomorrow the food stamp office opens 10 30 a m to 2 30 p m in the CEO Center New Ellenton. Aiken BPW meets at 7 p m at the Commercial Hotel. Carolina Squares offer dancing lessons at the municipal auditorium at 8 p m.
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Sertoma Club
Commercial Hotel
Lions Club
Lions Hut
Crosland Park Civic Association
Senior Citizens
Crosland Park
Owens Corning
Food Stamp Office
CEO Center
New Ellenton
Aiken Business and Professional Women’s Club
Carolina Squares
Municipal Auditorium
Myrtle Beach Sargeant Charged in Slaying
Myrtle Beach police charged a 25 year old Air Force sergeant with murder in the weekend slaying of Rosemary Cameron Wray 27 of Greensboro found near the beach with stab wounds at about 10 p m Saturday.
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Myrtle Beach
Air Force
North Carolina
Rosemary Cameron Wray
Greensboro
Dorn eyes role to unite Palmetto delegation in VA hospital talks
Congress hopeful Dorn, Augusta complex, says he would use his position to organize South Carolina's delegation and align votes on VA hospital programs. He envisions regular luncheon meetings and an annual public hearing in Columbia, but notes Congress often adjourns early, offering limited time before the November election.
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Augusta
Palmetto State
Dorn
South Carolina
McMillan
Congress
Columbia
POW Releases Spark Hope Amid Vietnam War Ties
American POWs freed from Vietnam reach Hanoi after long captivity. Mrs. Charles and Mrs. Gartley publicly thank Vietnamese authorities and US leaders while urging war end. The ceremony and tour of affected areas underscore ongoing tensions over prisoner releases and peace prospects.
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Elias
Garlley
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
U.S
Indochina
Nixon
United States
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Charles
Gartley
Olga Charles
America
South Africa studies ground relay for satellite link
A post office spokesman said South Africa is studying a ground relay station in Johannesburg to connect the country to the global satellite network. Currently external telecommunications rely on undersea cable and radio service.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Post Office
Schofield PTA Sets Open House Tonight
The Schofield PTA invites parents to an open house at 7:30 p.m. on the school campus to view the children's rooms. Robert E. Hanvey serves as Schofield PTA president.
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Schofield Pta
Robert E. Hanvey
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