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I OBITUARIES By Joyce Mims :g:j: ERSKINE C. MITCHELL Erskine C. Mitchell of 1526 Twiggs St. died Friday (November 30,1973) at a local infirmary. He was a native of Augusta, and attended the Lucy C. Laney High School. After graduation in 1972, he attended Paine College for a while. Survivors include his mother, Mrs. Lucy B. Mitchell; four brothers, Mr. James Williams, New York City; Alexander Williams, Joseph C. Williams, New York, Willie A. Mitchell, Washington, D.C.; three sisters: Mrs. Eamestine Mitchell, Mrs. Mary A. Terrell, Brooklyn, N.Y. Miss Mattie B. Mitchell; four aunts, two uncles, and two nephews. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 1:30 p.m. in the Harmony Baptist Church with the Rev. F. Heard officiating. DENTS DUELLA HALLMAN Duella Hallman of 1605 Floyd Street died Wednesday, November 28, 1973 at her residence. She was a native of Augusta and a member of the Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Survivors include two daughters: Mrs. Alice Owens, Mrs. Dorothy L. Ellis; four neices: Miss Etroy Harris, Harlem, Ga., Mrs. Molly Hampton, Mrs. Claudie Dunn, Mrs. Maggie Tate, Augusta; a nephew: Mr. George Hampton, Brooklyn, N.Y.; one son-in-law: Mr. Willie Owens; several grandchildren and other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held Tuesday, December 4, 1973 in the Holy Trinity Catholic Church and Father O’Neil officiated. Interment was at Cedar Grove Cemetery by Dent’s Untaking Establishment. WILBERT JOHNSON Wilbert Bill Johnson, 44, of 614 Carver Terrace, Aiken, S.C. died Saturday November 24, 1973, at the Veterans Administration Hospital, Augusta. Funeral services were held 3:30 p.m. Sunday in the Hayden Baptist Church and the Rev. Roosevelt Davenport officiated. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Funeral arrangements were made by Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home, Aiken, S.C. CAROLYN JONES Carolyn Jones, 5-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Jones, of Route 1, Blythe, Ga. died Wednesday (November 28, 1973) in a local hospital. Survivors include her parents; three sisters: Christine MR. & MRS. HOME OWNER Do you employ a cook, cleaning woman or other domestic worker in your home for one or more days per week? If so, you are paying them more than fifty dollars per quarter in wages, and you should be withholding and paying Social Security contributions for them. Your failure to do this denies your employee his right to receive Social Security benefits for themselves and their dependents in later years. We urge you to obey the law and help us to improve human relations in the Augusta Area. ...Human Relations Commission OWN YOUR OWN HOME !!! $75 down to Veterans or $450 down on FHA loan will move you into this 3-bedroom home. Owner will install wall to wall carpeting in livingroom & hall and new kitchen range. Assume a 235 loan for SSOO down. This 4 yr. old 3 bedroom home has wall to wall carpeting, garage and built in range & oven. Pay reasonable equity and take over payments of $l5B per mo. on this 3 bedroom home with l’/i baths, central air conditioning and many other extras. This home may also be assumed on a 235 loan. $l2O a month house payment is all you pay on this 2 bedroom home on the South Side. $75 down to Veterans or $450 down on FHA loans. CALL Office 722-2221 Mary Lou Guenther 738-3648 Earl Wallace 793-3877 Peggy Lovelace 738-4276 Mary Dillard 736-9594 Gail McDonald 733-1604 Pat Tobin 733-2855 KNOX REALTY 828 Greene Street Jones, Julia Mae Jones, and Deann Jones; one brother: James J Jones, Jr.; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam (Louise) Jordan; and parental grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James (Norma Lou) Jones. Funeral services were held 3 p.m. Sunday in the Brown Grove Baptist Church and burial was in the church cemetery. Funeral arrangements were made by People’s Funeral Home. ANNIE LOU WILLIS Annie Lou Willis, 65, of 1407 Hunter Street died Wednesday (November 28, 1973) at the University hospital. Survivors include her husband, Mr. Postell Willis; two daughters: Mrs. Rosa Bell Willis, and Mis. Ethel Williams, San Francisco, Calif.; three sons: Mr. Dan Walker, Mr. John H. Walker, both of Philadelphia, Pa., and Mr. Charles J. Walker Oakland, Calif.; five sisters: Mrs. Marie Jennings, Miss M’ry Strong, and Mrs. Evelyn Smith, Mrs. Nellie New, St. Petersburg, Fla., Mrs. Beulah Montford, New York City; two brothers: Mr. George Strong and Mr. Jimmy Strong; two sons-in-law: Mr. Orin Williams, Augusta, Sgt. Edward Williams, San Francisco, Calif; three daughters-in-law: Mrs. Louise Walker, Roychester, N.Y., Mrs. Nellie Walker, Philadephia, Pa., Mrs. Faith Walker, Oakland, Calif., fifteen grandchildren, seven great grandchildren. Funeral services were held 3 p.m. Sunday (December 2, 1973) at Gardener Grove Baptist Church, The Rev. Willie Parks conducted the services. Burial was in he church cemetery. Courtesy of Dent’s Undertaking Establishment. LINDSEY CARTER Lindsey Carter of 513 Gilbert Manor died Tuesday night (November 27, 1973) at his residence. He was a native of Augusta and a member of Crawford Grove Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Carrie Bell Carter; one son, Mrs. Lindsey Carter, Jr.; four sisters: Mrs. Pinkie Bussey, Mrs. Frances Mason, Mrs. Lula Perry, Mrs. Levonia Carter; three brothers-in-law: Mr. John H. Wilson, Mr. Johnnie C. Wilson, and Mr. Sam Perry; two sisters-in-law: Mrs. I della P. Wilson, Mrs. Annie D. Wilson, and six grandchildren. Funeral services were held 4 p.m. Sunday in the chapel of Dent’s Funeral Home. Rev. M.L. Williams and Rev. M.L. Williams conducted the services. Burial followed immediately in the Southview Cemetery. Courtesy of Dent’s Undertaking Establishment. MARY McCAIN Mary Adkins Bostic McCain, of 1507 Holley Street, died Thursday morning (November 29, 1973) in a local hospital. She was a lifelong resident of Augusta and a member of Springfield Baptist Church. Survivors are three neices, Mrs. Janie Parker, Mrs. Margaret Jefferson, and Mrs. Mattie Bell Owen; and one sister-in-law, Mrs. Marie Walker. Funderal services were held Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at William & Dotson Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. E.T. Martin officiated. Burial was in Cedar Grove Cemetery. Courtesy of William & Dotson Funeral Home. JOHN HENRY JONES John Henry Jones, formerly of Beech Island died November 23, 1973 in Philadelphia, Pa. He was a native of Beech Island, but had lived in Philadelphia for 29 years. He was a member of the Silver Bluff Baptist Church, Beech Island, S.C. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Lillie Jones, Philadelphia, Pa.; one son, Rayford Jones, North Carolina; his mother, Mrs. Amelia Jones, Beech Island; and one sister, Bessie Jones, Philadelphia. Friends may call at William and Dotson Funeral Home. Funeral Services were held Sunday at 1:30 p.m. from Silver Bluff Baptist Church Beech Island, S.C. and Rev. Thomas Sapp officiated. Burial in Walker Memorial Cemetery. ELOISE WILLIAMS Eloise Williams, 52, of 105-12 Pine Grove St., Jamaica, N.Y. died November 24, 1973 at her residence. Funeral services were held 3:30 p.m. Friday in the Rosa Hill Baptist Church and Rev. J.E. Doizer officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery. Courtesy of Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home. HERBERT C. WALKER Herbert C. Walker, formerly of Augusta died Tuesday (November 27, 1973) in New York City. He was a native of Augusta, but had lived in New York for 40 years. He served in the Navy and was employed by the New York Transit System. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Louise Walker, New York City; one daughter, Mrs. JD I ’awn Shop, 549 Broad St. Art WT OR IOAN MONTf ON ANYTHING Os I YAWf JNMtLUVWfTWNjJ Cherokee Pawn Shop We carry all brands of guns. Jewelry, Stereo Equip. We Buy, Sell & Trade Phone 722-2930 416-9* St PEACH ORCHARD FLORIST In The Plaza Ph. 798-7437 TALL Fashions 488 • DRESSES • SLACKS BLOUSES • SUITS • SPORTSWEAR • fit HOSE • LINGERIE /Y / 1018 Brood St. juflttns 722.0035 $49.88 Written Lifetime Guarantee GUIANT Giant Auto Painters 1817 Wilkinson Road Phone 733-1095 Thelma Walker Reeves, New York City; two sons, Thomas Walker and Herbert C. Walker, Jr., New York City; his mother, Mrs. Annie Mae Walker, Augusta; and his father Sullivan Way, Augusta. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 3 p.m. Dec. 4 in St. Mark Methodist Episcopal Church and the Rev. J Fisher officiated. Burial was in the Southview Cemetery. Funeral arrangements were made by William and Dotson Funeral Home. THADDEUS WEAVER Thaddeus Weaver, 35, of Route 1 Bettis Academy Community, died Saturday in Burke County, Ga. in a tanker fire. He was a native of Aiken, a graduate of Scholfield High School and employed by the Fleet Transportation Co. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Wilhelmina Weaver, Trenton; two daughters, Darla Weaver and Minka Weaver, Trenton; and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Frank Weaver. Memorial contributions may be made to the Weaver Fund. Funeral services were held Wednesday, December 5, 1973. 2:30 p.m. in the Mt. Canann Baptist Church, the Rev. A.T. Stephens officiating - Eulogy will be by the Rev. W.H. Hightower. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Funeral arrangements by Jackson-Brooks Funeral Home, Aiken, S.C. RICHARD HAZEL Richard Hazel Sr. of Route 4, Box 166, North Augusta, 5. died Friday (November 30, 1973) in the University Hospital. He was a member of Moses Baptist Church of which Rev. R. Bush is pastor. Survivors are two sons, Mr. George Hazel, Newark, N.J., Mr. Richard Hazel, Jr., North Augusta, S.C.; two brothers: Rev. W.B. Hazel, Augusta, Mr. Joseph Hazel; five sisters: Miss Berta Hazel, Miss Evelyn Hazel, both of North Augusta, S.C., Mrs. Virginia Craig, Jackson, S. Mrs. Rosa Bush, Augusta, and Mrs. Orrie Mae Berry, Philadelphia, Pa.; one daughter-in-law, Mrs. Alberta Hazel; four grandchildren, one step-grandson, two brothers-in law, and a host of other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held Wednesday (November 5, 1973) at 3 p.m. in the Moses Baptist Church, Rev. R.B. Bush officiating. Burial will be in the Hazel Family Cemetery. Courtesy of People’s Funeral Home. ANNIE LEE GRANT Annie Lee Grant of Atlanta, Ga., died Thursday (November 29, 1973) in an Atlanta Hospital. Survivors are her husband, Mr. Rufus Grant, five sons: Micheal Grant, Louis Grant, Dennis E. Grant, and Lester L. Grant all of Atlanta, and SAV'ErI im RA AND S. C Think this HBBH could never hoppen to j| YOU? |H■|l When F" .. .you leave yourself wide open to arrest. It's not a pleas- ant experience, and you can be sure it's one you'll never for- get. . .because it'll be right there on your record, for keeps. Seems foolish, doesn't it, to risk your reputation, your fu ture, and hurt the people you love, for an unimportant item that you can live without. You con live without the consequences of shoplifting, too. Be smart.. .when "friends" try to tell you that it's cool to steal .. .ask them what's so cool about getting busted. IMHIBIM It's nlco to bo wantod... but NOT for THEFTI ■■■HBI J.B. WHITE’S SABE’S 936 Broad St. 1022 Broad St. JEWELERS SERVICE CO. STUART OFFICE SUPPLY 107 Eighth St. 915 Broad St. BAXTER’S CLOTHES H.L. GREEN’S 865 Broad St. 870 Broad St. J.C. PENNEY’S FRIEDMAN’S JEWELERS 732.8r0ad St. Broad St. PIONEER DISCOUNT JACK LEVINE MEN’S SHOP 1116 Broad St. 973 Broad St. Ronald Haynes, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.; two daughters, Mrs. Patricia Watson, Augusta, and Miss Annie L. Grant, Atlanta; two sisters: Mrs. Eardell Yarborough Mrs. Pernell Flowers; five brothers, Mr. Willie L. Haynes, Mr. Leroy Haynes, Mr. Herman Haynes, Mr. Jacob Haynes, all of Augusta, and Mr. Webb Haynes Jr., Baltimore Md.; one son-in-law; one daughter-in -law; two aunts, two grandchildren, neices, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held Monday (December 3, 1973) at 3:00 p.m. from Three Mile Creek Christian Church, Bamwell Co., S.C., the Rev. Tom Ray Jones officiated. Burial was in the church cemetery. Courtesy of William and Dotson Funeral Home. ROBERT LEE FREEMAN Robert Lee Freeman, of 2023 Agnes St. died Tuesday (November 27, 1973). Survivors are his wife, Mrs. Mary Lou Freeman; three daughters, Mrs. Gloria D’Antignac, Mrs. Evelyn Burgess of Augusta, Mrs. Bertha Mae Guiles, New York; one son, Mr. Robert Freeman, Jr.; Charleston, S.C.; one brother, Mr. G.B. McKenzie; three sisters: Mrs. Huzie L. Gilchrist, Waynesboro, Mrs. Nina Griffin, Detroit, Mich., Mrs. Fannie Jones, Augusta; three sons-in-law, one daughter-in-law; ten brothers in law, eight sisters-in-law, thirteen grandchildren; two aunts, two uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives and friends. Funeral services were conducted Sunday (December 2, 1973), at 3:30 p.m. from Thomson Bridge Baptist Church, Burke County, Ga. and Rev. C. Griffin officiated. Burial was in the church yard cemetery. Funeral arrangements made by People’s Funeral Home. Now is the time for all Augustans to come to the aid of their city. Sylvia M. Barry HAPPY BIRTHDAY, KATRINA McCOY, FROM A FRIEND. SAND BAR PLAZA 200 BLOCK OF SAND BAR FERRY ROAD M THRIF-TEE SUPER MARKET M GROCERIES ■ MEA.S - BEVERAGES JOHNSON'S LAUNDERMAT NEWLY OPENED - ALL MODERN EQUIPMENT BLACKMON'S BARBER SHOP I HAIRCUTS - HAIRSTYLES - BLOW-OUTS AUGUSTA, GEORGIA ff PLEASE! PLEASE! PLEASE! 1 ■ We want to print your news. But we MUST have v Bit by NOON TUESDAY in order for it to be> ■ printed that week. There can be NO exceptions. ■ ■ Please co-operate with us so we can better serve■ ■ y ou * ■ Lawton Promoted Colonel Willie O. Lawton son of Mrs. Sarah M. Lawton and the late Reverend A.N. Lawton, Sr., of Allendale, was recently promoted to the rank of full Colonel. A highly decorated Combat Veteran of Korea and Vietnam, Colonel Lawton is presently serving as chief of a major staff agency at the Department of Defense, Washington, D.C. Colonel Lawton will be departing soon from his present obligation in the Pentagon to become a member of the Congressional Liasion Division, Comptroller General of the Army. His major decorations include the bronze star medal W/V device, the purple heart with 2 oak leaf clusters, the legion of merit, air medal, the Vietnamese Honor Medal, the Combat Infantryman’s Badge, and the Master Parachutist Badge. He holds a Masters degree from Lincoln University of Missouri, and has completed a portion of work toward a Doctoral degree at the University of Missouri. In addition to his civilian schooling Col. Lawton has completed the Command and General Staff College and the Army War College. He is a member of the Kappa Alpha Psi and Beta Kappa Chi Fraternities. Col. Lawton resides with his wife Edna and 4 children in Oxon Hill, Maryland. The Lucy Laney class of’s4 announces the winners of the Scholarship Drive. The winners were (Ist Place) Mrs. Jeannett Tucker; (2nd Place) Mrs. Cheri Duncan. The class thanks all that helped make the Drive a success. The regular monthly meeting will be held Sunday, December 9, 1973 at 7 p.m. at the Kappa’s House on 15 th Street. Busy of important! Thanks. The Augusta News-Review - December 6, 1973 - \ Astrology f Today / A i For the week of December 8 - 14: «—® ARIES (March 21 - April 20) - Avoid letting your mind wander to the past and do not seek to relive days when others took care of you. Be adult in view, dutiful in action and live in the present whatever its responsibilities demand. TAURUS (April 21 - May 20) - Try to understand someone who is very different from you and see the wisdom in this person’s attitude. You can be in with someone so courageous it makes you feel left behind. Give due admiration for such courage and show your esteem in speech. GEMINI (May 21 - June 21) - Do work around the home, put everything in good shape. Do not be slipshod and superficial in any work. A health matter should be cared for immediately, and improvement of your appearance, though costly, is also connected with needed health measures. CANCER (June 22 - July 22) - Someone you meet now may have much influence but this is best avoided. Be friendly but cool and do not spend much time with this person. Finish up gift shopping for there is much ahead to keep you busy. Buy in enough cards. LEO (July 23 - August 23) - You must get a lot accomplished for holiday activities and can be in a rush for much of the time. Guard against errors in work during this cycle, for that coud be expensive. VIRGO (August 24 - September 22) - You may be planning parties, laying in provisions, sending out invitations. A busy cycle when you think little of yourself and are generous toward others. You may see the exactly right gift for a loved one; don’t let the price stop you. LiBRA (September 23 - October 22) - If you go to excess and become quite talkative, do not say anything disparaging about a loved one. Keep this in mind no matter what the company you keep or what it is in which you go to excess. SCORPIO (October 23 - November 22) - Pay up a bill fully and feel free in certain line of debts. It will not do much good to take stock of finances, they are low and just beginning to climb a bit; give them a chance to blossom. SAGITTARIUS (November 23 - December 21) - Buy an inexpensive gift for a loved one, and keep gifts to children in reasonable range. It is best not to give cash to a newly married couple in the family, so choose a pratical gift. CAPRICORN (December 22 - January 20) - If you take a brief trip be very cautious in driving. People who live out of town will be glad to see you and you will be treated to seasonal type refreshments. A good time is here chiefly. AQUARIUS (January 21 - February 19) - Be generous with a neighbor who is alone and feels abandoned by family members. Share what you have with others and do not let a miserly streak prevail. This is a good time to finish gift buying with a special item for a child. PISCES (February 20 - March 20) - Get cards written and ready to mail, wrap packages and in general prepare for the days to come. Romance may suddenly enter your picture through a total stranger. Nets you have cast out to gain a request will now bring you back the word you wanted. rig FLOWXRS S 2942 MILLEDGEVILLE ROAti BUS: 73H84O1RES 793 8609 AT YOUR DOWN-TOWN ELECTRONICS STORE 1034 BROAD STREET. Augusta Wholesale Electronics MAXWELL HOUSE PHARMACY —ORE# ALL DAY StVCH days ns week— -1002 GRIINE ST. 722-4695 722 7088 Page 5