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The Augusta News-Review - November 1, 1973,
J Police Report [
Ss Bv Michael Thurmond
AUGUSTA WOMAN SHOOTS
HUSBAND
A 33 year old Augusta
woman, Geneva Washington, of
113 First St. has been charged
with the apparent shooting of
her husband, Donald
Washington, last Sunday night.
Investigating officers report
that Mrs. Washington, upon
arriving home, found her
husband fighting with her
step-son, 17 year old Bruce
Henley. She allegedly made
several attempts to stop the
fight but was unsuccessful. She
got a 32 caliber pistol from an
adjoining room and threatened
to shoot her husband if he did
not stop.
Donald Washington refused
and she shot and wounded him
in the neck. He then drove
himself to University Hospital
where he was treated and
admitted.
CHURCH ROBBED
Saint James Methodist
Church, 439 Greene St., was
robbed of a 16 mm projector,
1 filmstrip projector and a
electric wall clock, property
lost was estimated at $570.
PURSE SNATCHED AT
FAIRGROUNDS
Winnie Ann Corman, Route
4, Box 197, North Augusta,
South Carolina reported that
on last Saturday night while
walking through the
fairgrounds an unidentified
young woman snatched her
purse and ran. An unknown
amount of money was lost.
TWO DOGS STOLEN,
VALUED AT S2OO
Police officials report that
two Eskimo spitz dogs valued
at $200.00, an undetermined
amount of clothing and
$200.00 in cash at the Heart of
Augusta Motel.
According to Kay, the theif
or thieves removed the screen
from the front window of his
room and entered between
10:00 a.m. and 1:30 a.m. last
Sunday.
MAN WOUNDED BY
SHOTGUN BLAST
James Williams of 1225
Florence St. was found by
officers lying on his back on
903 Ninth St. with shotgun
wounds in the addomen early
last Saturday around 3:00 a.m.
Williams was taken to
University Hospital; his present
condition is not kown.
In a later development
officers arrested Vernon L.
Stokes of 406 Taylor St. in
connection with the shooting.
BURGULARY & ARSON
The home of Lula T.
Stephenson on 1710 Verdery
St. received damages totaling
$1,500 after arsonists struck
on last Saturday.
A witness told police that he
had seen two young white
males walk from the house into
the yard and then re-enter. The
suspects were seen running
from the house shortly before
the witness reported seeing
smoke coming from the house
and called the fire department.
THEFT REPORTED AT
BUSH FIELD MOTEL
Jim Ryan of Dublin, Ireland,
staying at the Continental
Motel at Bush Field, reported
the theft of one gold ring
valued at SSOO, Wednesday
October 24.
Two days later, it was
reported that the ring had been
recovered.
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BURGULAR STEALS SUITS
Robert Brenson 721 Eighth
St. reported to police that a
burgular entered his home and
stole 2 pin-stripe suits valued at
$240. Brenson also reported
that he shot at the burgular
four times but missed.
$288.50 OF GOODS STOLEN
A.N. Mims of Laurens,
South Carolina reported that
thieves opened the left door of
his car and took items valued
at $288.50 while he was
staying at the Towers Motel.
AEC Extended
Contract For
Operation Os
Savannah River
Facilities
The Atomic Energy
Commission in Washington has
authorized its Savannah River
Operations Office to enter into
negotiations with E.I. du Pont
de Nemours and Company for
a five-year extension of the
contract for operation of the
Commission’s Savannah River
Plant and Laboratory facilities.
The Du Pont Company has
expressed an interest in
continuing work under this
contract for the additional
period. The present contract
period ends on June 30, 1974.
The proposed extension would
continue through September
30, 1979.
The contract between the
AEC and the Du Pont
Company was originally signed
in 1950 and provided that
Du-Pont would design,
construct, and operate the
Savannah River Plant and
Laboratory facilities. The
proposed extension will be the
fifth in a series of renewals
dating back to 1957.
BOOK FAIR OPENS THiS
WEEKEND
The Augusta Symphony
Book Fair, offering 6,000 new
books and a large number of
new records at reduced prices,
will be held at the Good
Shepherd Bookstore, 2200
block of Walton Way,
November 2-10. Paintings by
local artists will also be on sale,
as will a collection of old
books and records.
Free Christmas wrapping is a
Book Fair feature.
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CSRA Business League President Henry Howard
welcomes participants to the League’s seminar held at
the Richmond Hotel on Tuesday.
In addition to loan package and technical assistance
participants learned much about insurance for their
respective businesses.
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MOST SENIOR SERVE MOST JUNIOR
October is officially “Legal Check-up Month” in the
Navy and the Navy’s most senior uniformed lawyer Rear
Admiral Merlin 11. Staring (second from left) checks the
legal temperature and pulse of the Atlanta Naval Air
Station’s most junior enlisted man, Seaman Apprentice
Dale S. Olds (left), while the Naval Reserve’s only
lawyer of flag rank Rear Admiral Hugh H. Howell, Jr.
(right) assists Navy Recruiting Chief Jeff D. Hutchinson
with a check-up of his legal affairs. RADM Howell is an
Atlanta attorney and RADM Staring, the Navy’s Judge
Advocate General, was in Atlanta to participate in a
meeting of the American Bar Association’s standing
committee on lawyers in the armed services.
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PAINE
COLLEGE
NEWS-
J v ▼ Mrs. Latimer Blount
PAINE COLLEGE CHOIR
INVITES FRIENDS TO JOIN
IN XMAS CONCERT
The Paine College Concert
Choir is making plans for its
Annual Christmas Concert and
extends an invitation to alumni
and friends of the college to
join the choir and participate
in this performance.
Choir rehearsals are
scheduled for Wednesdays and
Fridays at 11:00 A.M. and
Thursdays at 6:30 P.M. in the
Paine College Chapel. The
concert will be held in the
Chapel on Sunday, December
9th at 6 P.M.
Interested persons may
contact Choir Director, Miss
Eileen Terry at 722-4471,
Extension 220.
Announcement:
Delta Alpha Sigma Chapter
of Sigma Gamma Rho
Sorority, Inc. will celebrate its
Founders Day Program, at
Bethel AME Church Sunday,
Nov. 11, 1973 at 3 p.m. Mrs.
Evelyn Hood, the first Grand
Anti-Balasius of the chapter,
will be the speaker. The public
is invited.
RUMMAGE SALE
The Student Nurse
Association at the Medical
College of Georgia will hold a
rummage sale on Saturday,
November 3, 1973 at Peach
Orchard Shopping Center, near
Rose’s, from 10:00 A.M. to
6:00 P.M. Benefits from the
sale will be given to March of
Dimes-Better Infant Births
(BlB)’s Layette project.
WILLIAM ROBINSON SCHOOL
HOLD SPAGHETTI DINNER
NOVEMBER 9
The William Robinson PTA
is sponsoring a spaghetti dinner
in the school lunchroom,
November 9, from 5:30 - to
8:30. Tickets are $2.00 adults,
$1.25 for children.
Sponsors annouce that
carry-out dinners will be
available. A baxe sale will also
be a feature of the event.
Tickets should be purchased
by November 5 at the school
office. All William Robinson
alumni and their families are
urged to attend the spaghetti
dinner.
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PAINE COLLEGE
DRAMATICS CLUB
PRESENT FRANK D.
GILROY’S PLAY “THAT
SUMMER - THAT FALL”
The Paine College Dramatics
Club will present Frank D.
Gilroy’s play “That Summer -
That Fall” on November 8 -
10th, at 8:15 P.M., in the Paine
College Odeum.
The play is based on the
Greek Myth, Phaedra-Hip
polytus. The scene is a present
day American city and the king
is a restaurant owner, whose
son (by his first love) has hitch
hiked home from the West
Coast following the death of
his mother. Upon arrival, he
encounters his father’s
beautiful young wife and the
drama and tragedy unravels.
Directed by J.C. Taylor, the
cast includes Dorothy Johnson
as Angie, Lindsey Napier as
Steve: Arrie Daniely as Bea;
Joyce Rawls as Josie and
Nathaniel Roberts as Victor.
The performance is open to
the public. A donation will be
collected at the door.
The Augusta Opportunities
Industrialization Center will
hold its Fall Graduation
Exercises Friday, November
16, 1973 at 11:00 a.m. in the
Gilbert-Lambuth Memorial
Chapel on the Paine College
Campus. The speaker will be
the Honorable Lewis Newman,
mayor of Augusta.
Open house will be held at
the center, 430 Bth Street,
from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
The citizens of the CSRA are
invited.
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He’ll stay. And join Georgia’s work force of are going to find jobs and build homes,
more than two million. they 11 need the power from plants that are
How long employment opportunities will being built now_
last is an urgent question. Nearly all This new construction will take a lot of
those two million jobs depend money, over SSOO million this year,
on electricity in some way. Ninety percent of that must be
To light offices. Suppl'.' borrowed A small
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company was assisted by the CSRA Business League in
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ANNOUNCEMENT
Psi Omega Chapter and „
Gamma Beta Chapter of the . WrittenUfetoeGuarantee
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will present their annual u
Achievement Week Program, ’TT’
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