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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1971

Page

2

Deaths in Graniteville Mrs Clara Newsome

Mrs Clara Newsome of Graniteville died Wednesday at her residence after an extended illness. Funeral services were held yesterday at Evening Light Church of Christ led by Rev Paul Eubanks. Burial followed in the church yard cemetery. A native of Edgefield she was a daughter of the late Arthur Arnold. Surviving widower Allen Newsome a daughter Mrs Margit Quiller of North Augusta and eight grandchildren.

Graniteville Clara Newsome Evening Light Church of Christ Paul Eubanks Newsome Edgefield Arthur Arnold Allen Newsome Margit Quiller North Augusta

Mary Willis Woodward Rites Held at Local Church

Funeral services for Mary Willis Woodward 87 of 218 Marion Street Northeast were conducted Sunday at Marion Street Baptist Church by Rev. Brian N. Conner. Burial followed in Tabernacle Baptist Church cemetery. Surviving are her widower Ardes B. Woodward and several cousins.

Mary Willis Woodward Marion St. N.E Marion Street Baptist Church Brian N. Conner Tabernacle Baptist Church Ardes B. Woodward

Funeral for Rev Abraham Martin in Detroit

Funeral services for the Rev. Abraham Martin 59 of Detroit were held at Springfield Baptist Church with Rev Jordan Bussey officiating. Burial followed in the churchyard cemetery. Survived by his widow Ava Simpkins five sons Joseph John Charles Samuel Abraham and three daughters Gracie Edith two sisters and two brothers from Aiken Jamacia NY and Chicago.

Detroit Abraham Martin Springfield Baptist Church Jordan Bussey Ava Simpkins Jamaica Joseph Martin New York John Martin Lansing Mich Charles Martin St. George Samuel Martin Westbury Abraham Martin Jr Gracie Martin Aiken Edith Martin Gracie M. Bright David Martin Ornie Martin Chicago

Funeral services held for Gertrude Elizabeth Lawrence

Mrs Gertrude Elizabeth Lawrence 94 of Malett died September 16 after an extended illness. Funeral services were held yesterday at Auns Baptist Church with Rev Edmund Davis officiating. Survivors include two sons George Lawrence and Eddie Lawrence of New Ellenton. three daughters Susie Sanders of Malett Carrie Smith of Philadelphia and Geraldine Lawrence of New York.

Mallett Gertrude Elizabeth Lawrence Malett Auns Baptist Church Edmund Davis George Lawrence Eddie Lawrence New Ellenton Susie Sanders Carrie Smith Philadelphia Geraldine Lawrence New York

Aiken Standard publication details and rates

Aiken Standard publishes daily except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 with post office box 456. Rates shown: $1.73 weekly by carrier $22.08 yearly by carrier $11.60 six months by mail $6.40 three months by mail. The paper is a member of United Press International and uses Associated Press dispatches.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken Associated Press United Press International

Leak in tanks linked to stress corrosion cracking during construction

STATE'S Bebbington described the leak as stress corrosion cracking from alkaline waste reacting with rewelded tank areas. Heating to 1100 degrees F reportedly stopped leakage. cesium is confined near Tank 16 with minimal movement, and 77 monitoring wells show only small nearby detections.

Bebbington CM. Patterson DuPont

Savings plan doubles down on easy access and low deposits

The text describes a savings book plan with a two year maturity at 5 3/4 percent, lowering the minimum initial deposit and minimum balance to 100 dollars. It advertises flexible deposits anytime and asks how it compares to other financial institutions while claiming others did not lower restrictions.

Nixon and Japanese leaders meet during refueling stop

President Nixon and Mrs Nixon meet Emperor Showa and Empress Nagako during a refueling stop en route to Europe. Hirohito says he is deeply moved by the journey and the chance to discuss peace and prosperity in the Pacific and beyond.

Pacific Hirohito Nixon Peror Empress Nagako Europe

Hammy Awards Named For Aiken Playhouse Season

The Aiken Community Playhouse named George Cole and Mrs. Randi Ward winners of the Hammy Award for outstanding acting in 1970 71. Cole won male lead as El Gallo in Fantasticks and Ward the female lead as Carrie Bratter in Barefoot in the Park.

Aiken Community Playhouse George Cole Randi Ward Cole el Gallo

Tricia Nixon Cox Weds Ring Features 30 Diamonds

Tricia Nixon Cox wears a wedding ring set in platinum containing 30 full-cut diamonds.

Tricia Nixon Cox

Mills To Speak In Charleston During Governors Dinner

Rep. Wilbur Mills will headline the seventh annual Governors Dinner in Charleston on Oct. 11, with Gov. John West as guest of honor. Former Gov. Robert McNair will also be honored at the state Democratic event.

North Pacific Coast Lakes Region West Gulf Coast Mills Charleston Wilbur Mills D-Ark John West Robert McNair

Fragmentary obituary notice of a family kinship circle

A damaged fragment notes a well meant message to friends and neighbors about a next of kin and family consultation. It references a director and trusted individuals but lacks clear names, dates, or places.

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Vrs Ardes Woodward Mrs. Lawrence Patterson Hugh Harris The Citadel John Henry Williams O.H. Wienges Jr Calhoun Butler C. Derrick Jr Hyman Rubin Richland John A. Martin Fairfield H. Phelps Brooks Jr Chester Linvil G. Rich Clemson Engineering College Raimer Fotocast National Weather Breseesree South Carolina National Michael Good Gainesville Fla L.W. Garvin Montmorenci Aiken County Emily Bull Mike McManaway Cathy Cole Nancy Twinkle Little Mary Sunshine Laurie Forstner Mute Board of Directors Aiken Playhouse Fred Ryder Robert Studley Paul D. Grant United Way Grant South Carolina Chester County Manning Douglas Aiken Lions Club National Sheriff's Association George
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