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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1975

Page

2

Death of Martha Walton 16 in Aiken County

Miss Martha Jane Walton age 16 of 423 Chesterfield Street died yesterday at Aiken County Hospital. An autopsy will be performed to determine cause of death. Funeral arrangements by Jackson Brooks Funeral Home. She was a Schofield High School tenth grader and member of St. Girard Catholic Church. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs John Walton Jr of Aiken, five sisters Sandra Walton Ann Marie Paige Dori g Ann Drayton Jessie Mae Dunbar Delores Richardson, four brothers Jefferey Paige J Rickie Paige Michael Paige Alonzo Paige, maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Willie Joe Bell of Aiken. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Martha Jane Walton Chesterfield St. N.W Aiken County Hospital Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home Schofield High School St. Girard’s Catholic Church John Walton Jr Aiken Sandra Walton Ann Marie Paige Dorig Ann Drayton Jessie Mae Dunbar Delores Richardson Jamaica N.Y Jefferey Paige J. Rickie Paige Michael Paige Alonzo Paige Graniteville Willie Joe Bell

Cooking School Adds Prizes At Aiken Event

Aiken hosts a 24 hour Cooking School led by home economist and program director with assistants Harriett Skinner and Vicky Derrick. Door prizes include a dishwasher from Lowe’s and a $10 grocery bag from Piggly Wiggly. Foods used in demonstrations are supplied by Piggly Wiggly. attendees enter tickets for drawings at the event.

Vicky Zoghby Aiken Harriett Skinner Aiken Electric Coop Vicky Derrick South Carolina Electric and Gas Lowe's of Piggly Wiggly Aiken Standard

Aiken Standard Publication Details and Policies

Aitken Stadbdarad established in 1867 publishes each afternoon except Saturdays and Sundays. It lists office address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 and box 456 with AP wire dispatches. Rights and errors policy outlined with advance payment notes and carrier limits.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S. C S.C Associated Press

Aiken County Tax Notices Mailed for 1975 Due Oct 1

Aiken County will mail about 90 000 to 95 000 tax notices this month. The notices require Form 406 to accompany registration applications when buying one or more vehicle licenses.

Aiken County

Salley Wreck Injures Man and Destroys Cars

A head on collision in Salley Saturday injures one man and destroys two cars. O Neal Wingard of Salley drove a 1965 Chevrolet onto the wrong side of the highway and struck Tiearra Mary Hammond of Springfield. Wingard was hospitalized in Augusta in good condition.

Secret Service Questioned Mrs Moore Over Ford Visit

After hours of silence the Secret Service confirmed agents questioned Mrs Moore on Sunday following an anonymous tip about a handgun. Police had also questioned her on the basis of the tip, confiscating the pistol and citing a misdemeanor before a court appearance.

Secret Service Ernest F. Hollings Ds.c Fromme Moore Lee Harvey Oswald John F. Kennedy John B. Anderson R. Ill Anderson

Suspect Moore Revealed as FBI Informant and Gun Suspect

San Francisco reports Sara Jane Moore a 45 year old bookkeeper with a West Virginia country club past was an undercover FBI informant from 1974 to 1975. She was arrested after firing at President Ford near the St Francis Hotel and later released pending court appearance.

FBI Ford Moore Sally Symbionese Liberation Army United Prisoners Union Vietnam Veterans Against the War Hearst San Francisco A. Ludlow Kramer Washington State Randolph Hearst

Bell official criticizes FCC rule shifting costs to users

J B Davis Jr of Southern Bell told the Aiken Rotary Club that the FCC 1968 order to permit miscellaneous common carriers to use the Bell network would push up telephone charges. He argued high volume routes subsidize others and extension phones strain the system. Davis urged Congress to revise the 1934 act to clarify telecommunications rules and protect the Bell system’s public service role.

Eric Higgs J.B. Davis Jr South Carolina Southern Bell Aiken Rotary Club Federal Communications Commission Bell System FCC Bell Network Davis Atlanta Aiken New York N.Y Washington, D.C Washington United States Midwest Chicago Ill St. Louis Bell Mon Congress Herbert J. Gladden Jr Rotary Commercial Hotel

Broadway Lights Still Turned Off

NEW YORK AP curtain remained down on nine Broadway musicals as the five day old musicians strike bites actors restaurateurs and taxi drivers. State mediator Vincent McDonnell said negotiators for the striking musicians and the League of New York Theaters met until early this morning but made no progress in settling the contract dispute. He warned a longer walkout could force permanent show shutdowns.

New York Vincent McDonnell League of New York

Woman charged with sanity test after Ford shooting

San Francisco AP reports 45 year old Sara Jane Moore faces a sanity hearing today after firing a .38 revolver at President Ford outside the St Francis Hotel. A Marine veteran deflected the shot. Ford was unharmed. Moore, once an FBI informant with Bay Area ties, is held on 500000 bond with potential life sentence if convicted.

San Francisco Ford Sara Jane Moore FBI Bay Area Moore Sacramento Calif U. S Owen Woodruff William Taylor

Community calendar events and meeting notices

Aiken area groups list today activities including Planned Parenthood Family Planning Clinic by appointment at Midland Valley Shopping Center, American Legion Post 26, Stop Smoking clinic at St John s United Methodist, Park Commissioners meeting, World Turned Upside Down film at the library, AA meetings at St Bartholomew s, Social Security info at Allendale Courthouse, Aiken County Museum hours, Bible Institute at Smith Hazel Recreation Center, Senior Citizens Bridge, Family Health Clinic at New Village Clinic Trenton, Knights of Columbus at Spaulding Drive.

Planned Parenthood of Aiken County Midland Valley American Legion Post Legion Home St. John’s United Methodist Church Park Commissioners Aiken Council Miracle Group St. Bartholomew Episcopal Church North Allendale Aiken County Museem Aiken Bible Institute Smith Hazel Recreation Center Senior Citizens Senior Citizens Clubhouse New Village Clinic Trenton Knights of Columbus Spaulding Drive

Sipple Says He Saved Ford From Assassination

Oliver Sipple, a 33 year old ex Marine, says he grabbed the arm of Sara Jane Moore when she fired at President Ford outside the St Francis Hotel. Moore, a 45 year old divorcee, is charged with attempted assassination as Sipple recalls shouting gun and guiding police to the assailant.

Oliver Sipple Ford Sipple Sara Jane Moore St. Francis Secret Service St. Francis Hotel Fisherman's Wharf United States Vietnam

Equipment theft at Kennedy School shocks Ken nedy Junior High

Aiken County sheriff investigates the theft of 264 dollars worth of audio visual gear from Kennedy Junior High School. The incident was reported by secretary Mrs. Marvin Edington.

Aiken County

Real Estate Guidance From Professionals

The text argues against DIY real estate deals like buying from a lawn center and promotes using a real estate firm. It highlights that homes are major purchases and agents provide practical knowledge from daily property sales. It urges readers to call today for assistance.

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