Mrs Speed Hosts Four Seasons Garden Club Meeting
The April gathering of the Four Seasons Garden Club met at Mrs Edwin Speed with co host Mrs Jeff Wright. Mrs Gray Swingle and Mrs James Boswell arranged silver dogwood and pink azaleas. President Mrs Samuel Christine led a discussion on improving the mini park project at Newberry and South Boundary Streets and announced Aiken Garden Club Council awards including one first and two seconds. A white elephant sale closed the evening.
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Four Seasons Garden Club
Edwin Speed
Jeff Wright
Gray Swingle
James Boswell
Newberry
South Boundary Streets
Samuel Christine
Aiken Garden Club Council
Dear Abby letters reveal infidelity and neighbor woes
A reader recounts discovering her husband with a 22 year old, confronting the wife, and moral commentary follows about forgiveness. Another writer,Independent in Ohio, asks about youths leaving home and self sufficiency. A third complains neighbors borrow incessantly and never return items.
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Abby
Bob
Ohio
Sunshine Gardeners Arrangements Subject for April Meeting
Mrs Glenn A Burney spoke to Sunshine Garden Club about flower arranging as relaxing therapy and demonstrated designs. President Mrs Ronald Garrett announced club honors at a council luncheon and plans for a May picnic. Alten B Thomas gave a devotional and 470 dogwood trees were distributed to members for planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn A. Burney
Sunshine Garden Club
E.A. Burkhalter Jr
Longwood Drive
Aiken Council of Garden Clubs
Alten B. Thomas
Alten Beasley
Beach Ceremony Unites Mixon and Clary at Hunting Island
Mary Linda Mixon and Edward Owen Clary wed on Hunting Island Beach in Beaufort. The ceremony featured family members as wedding party and a lawn reception in Beaufort. Afterward the couple plans to reside in Aiken where Clary owns El Nor’s Florist and works in education.
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Beaufort
Hunting Island
Mary Linda Mixon
Edward Owen Clary
Oliver David Mixon
Judy Copeland
Mrs. Horton
Greenville
Susan Martin
Columbia
Judy Payette
Joan Smithburg
Tucker, Ga
Sid Cook
Sensible shopping idea urged by consumer chief
Virginia Knauer head of the Office of Consumer Affairs in Washington says sensible or comparison shopping saves money. A National City Bank test found $11.88 difference between two shoppers with the same list one comparing prices the other not. The study highlights five decision areas unit price size convenience and brands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Knauer
Office of Consumer Affairs
Washington
Blender Uses On Tap Tomorrow at Aiken Welcome Wagon
The Aiken Welcome Wagon Club will meet Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Aiken Electric Co op building on Hwy 215. Harriet Skinner will discuss blender uses and care. Newcomers are invited. Broadus E Watson Jr and family visited him at the United States Military Academy during Plebe Weekend activities March 30 through April 3.
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Aiken Welcome Wagon Club
Aiken Electric Co-op
Hwy. 215
Harriet Skinner
Home Service
Broadus Watson
Aiken
Broadus E. Watson JR
United States Military Academy
Cadet Watson
Aiken High School
Aiken spring cleanups boost book drive and visits
In The Tea Leaves notes AAA hosts next year’s Arts Crafts and Book Sale seeking donated books with drop off at Rudnick's Barn or pickups via Nellie Elam. It also recalls Masters weekend visitors and local residents returning from spring training as Eric and Alex Monaco celebrate a Town Tavern birthday dinner.
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Aiken
AAA
Rudnick’s
Nellie Elam
AAUW
Eric
Alex Monaco
Philip H. Monaco Jr
Belvedere
Free booklet explains pesticides safety by NACA
Learn the real story on pesticides with a free booklet Understanding Pesticides from the National Agricultural Chemicals Association. Prefaced by William D Ruckelshaus of the U S EPA, it summarizes industry research on safety and effectiveness. Write Dept. E NACA 1155 15th Street NW Washington DC 20006.
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National Agricultural Chemicals Association
William D Ruckelshaus
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Dept. E
NACA
15Th Street
N.W
Washington, D.C
Town and Country guest corrected in Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard apologizes for a misspelled name in Monday’s story about an exercise expert who spoke at Town and Country Club last week. The correct name is Kay Winner.
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Town and Country Club
Kay
Town and
Aiken
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Mrs. Speed
Yellow Jessamine Garden Club
M. H. Turbyfill
H.B. Carlton
Jean Simpson
Farmer’s Market
Williamsburg Street
Wendell Hail
Dean Arbby
Red
Sunshine Gardeners
Beach Cermany
Miss Mixon
Clary
VRS
Elliotts
Gupte & Things
Kalmia Plaza
By Lin Smithwick
Aikens
Masters
John Armstrong
Anderson
Bill Sipe
Armstrongs
Lynwood Drive
William Perkins
Bill
Raymond Callaham
Lynchburg
Florida
Callahams
Ernest Butler
University Hospital
Beverly Hassell
Europe
Crest Travel
York St.se
Dial
Lominid Pharmacy
Blondell Hunt
Richland Ave. W
Coleman Shoes
Wakn FM
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