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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1972

Page

5

Miss Garner and Michael Timms to Wed at Holy Trinity Lutheran

Engagement of Miss Marilyn Garner to Michael Barnett Timms is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Manning Garner of Anderson. Miss Garner, a former teacher in Aiken County and current bank employee in Columbia, is a Newberry College graduate. Timms, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse C. Timms Jr. of Aiken, studied at USC and works with Noland Co. The couple will marry June 24 at 5 p.m. at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Anderson.

Marilyn Garner Michael Barnett Timms R. Manning Garner Anderson Garner Citizens and Southern Bank Columbia Aiken County Newberry College Timms Jesse C. Timms Jr Aiken University of South Carolina Florence Noland Co Holy Trinity Lutheran Church

Weeks Keller Engagement Announced for July Wedding

Miss Deborah Jean Weeks of Aiken and James E. Keller Jr. of Spartanburg announce their engagement. Deborah Jean is Clemson University sophomore in elementary education. James is Clemson senior in microbiology and a Kappa Sigma member. Wedding planned July 29 in Aiken.

Preston H. Weeks Aiken Deborah Jean James E. Keller Jr Spartanburg Miss Weeks Joe H. Kilgore Simpsonville S.C Alvin W. Weeks Clemson University Ing Keller Doris R. Keller Robert Rasmusser Mabel, Minn Kappa Sigma Fraternity American Society For Microbiology

Far East Ikebana Demonstration At Cereus Club

The Cereus Garden Club welcomed Ikebana expert Mrs. J J Urban for an April 20 meeting at Mrs. C B Goodlet home. She demonstrated Modern Shoba and San Shu Ike techniques with varied containers and local greenery.

Cereus Garden Club Far East J.J. Urban Urban Cereus Gardeners Augusta Ikenobu School Shofa School Japan H.C. Morris C.B. Goodlet H.E. Hootman W.A. Piesch

Rummage Sale Tomorrow in Parking Lot

A rummage sale will be held Saturday in the parking lot beside the Commercial Hotel from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is sponsored by the mother's club of Troop 110 Boy Scouts.

Commercial Hotel Mother's Club Troop 110 Boy Scouts

Miss Hoffmeier Betrothed To Mr Earl E Thomas

Mary Jo Hoffmeier of Aiken to wed Earl Everette Thomas of Sevierville Tennessee. She is a graduate of Aiken High School and Florida State University with a teaching degree and sorority and campus roles. Thomas is the son of Willard Thomas Sevierville and grandson of Reagan and Mitchell Thomas. The wedding is set for June 17 at First Presbyterian Church in Aiken.

John E. Hoffmeier Aiken Mary Jo Earl Everette Thomas Sevierville Tenn Miss Hoffmeier Aiken High School Florida State University Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority Theta Chi Fraternity Harry Buckenheu Jacksonville Elmer A. Hoffmeier Rochester, N.Y Thomas Willard Thomas Walter Reagan Mitchell Thomas Tennessee Mini Farms, Inc First Presbyterian Church

Dear Abby readers praise sharing over privacy and material excess

In letters to Dear Abby readers celebrate outdoor family outings that include strangers and diverse friends. One writer cherishes encounters from camping trips, while another thanks Abby for urging balance between work and life after a near heart attack.

Abby Monterey

Aiken Area No. 1 May Menu Week Ends With Friday

School lunch menus for Aiken Area No. 1 covering May 1 through May 5. The week opens with Punch Hot Dogs and sides, continues with Salmon Croquettes, Hamburgers, Pork Pattie and multiple fruit or dessert options. Friday item unread in OCR.

Powell Clark Engagement Set for June 24

Augusta couple announces Rose Ann Powell to Calvin Wayne Clark of Gloverville. Clark is grandson of Ebbie Deloach and the late Deloach and Clark. Powell is granddaughter of Joseph Talmadge Jordan and Charlie Layton Powell. They will wed June 24 at Augusta Primitive Baptist Church.

Medford Layton Powell Augusta Rose Ann Calvin Wayne Clark Gloverville Robert Dozier Clark Jr Clark Ebbie Calvin Deloach Mr Deloach Robert Dozier Clark Warrenville Langley-Bath-Clearwater High School Miss Powell Joseph Talmadge Jordan Appling Charlie Layton Powell Academy Richmond County Augusta Primitive Baptist Church

Memorial Baptist Church to Host Negro Spirituals Program

The Memorial Baptist Church choirs at Vaucluse Road plan an April 30 program at 7 30 p m featuring the Young Musicians Music Makers Youth Choir and Adult Choir with two soloists a duet and two trios among nineteen numbers including When the Saints Go Marchin In Swing Low Sweet Chariot Lonesome Valley and Down By the Riverside. Attendees are invited to wear period attire with ladies in long dresses and men in bow ties and suspenders for an old fashioned evening of music and inspiration.

Memorial Baptist Church Vaucluse Rd Lonesome Valley

Miss Ridgeway and Michael Askew to wed in Aiken

North Augusta bride elect Miss Claudia Ridgeway and fiancé Michael Askew of Aiken prepare for a Saturday evening wedding at First Presbyterian Church in Aiken. Bridal showers, linen shower, and cocktail events were hosted by family and friends, with out of town guests attending.

Claudia Ridgeway North Augusta Michael Askew Aiken Raymond A. Crout Sherwood Place Miss Ridgeway Mr. Askew First Presbyterian Church Crout John Ballentine Waccamaw Drive William A. Carrick Bill Ted Carrick Joseph V. Askew Turf and Surf Margaret Parker Meg Parker Carol Parker Randy Brigham Augusta

Oberlin Miss Josie Wells Engaged to Charles Giddens

Announcement of the engagement of Miss Josie Laura Wells of Aiken daughter of Mrs John Wells to Charles Glenn Giddens of Aiken son of Mr and Mrs Julian Giddens of Dudley Georgia. The wedding is set for August 13 at Marion Street Baptist Church.

Josie Laura Wells John Thomas Wells Aiken Charles Glenn Giddens Miss Wells Mr. Gidden Julian Giddens Dudley Marion Street Baptist Church

Aiken Woman to Attend National League Convention

Mrs. K W Oberlin of Aiken joins 1500 women at the 30th National Convention of the League of Women Voters in Atlanta May 1 5. Theme Women As A Political Force featured by Gloria Steinem. Other talks by leaders from Humble Oil CBS News and the Boston Globe. Debate on admitting men as voting members and expanding programs to include equal rights solid waste management and international trade.

K.W. Oberlin Aiken League of Women Voters Atlanta Lib Gloria Steinem Humble Oil CBS News The Boston Globe League

Delta Chapter Installs Officers for 1972-74

Delta Chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa held a dinner meeting April 18 at the Holiday Inn. Officers installed for 1972-73 and 1973-74 include Jo Ann Price president Zanelle Boykin vice president Paula Arnold recording secretary Mary Lucia Mathis corresponding secretary Eulalie Busbee treasurer Jane Truesdale sergeant at arms Ruby Johnson chaplain and Jessie Mae Ergle historian.

Delta Chapter Alpha Delta Kappa International Honorary Teachers Sorority Holiday Inn Jo Ann Price Zanelle Boykin Paula Arnold Mary Lucia Mathis Eulalie Busbee Jane Truesdale Ruby Johnson Jessie Mae Ergle

Night At The Newspaper Planned In Aiken

Aiken Standard hosts the second annual Night At The Newspaper on Thursday May 11 at 8 p.m. at 124 Rutland Drive. Publicity chairmen and club members may tour the newsroom learn how to submit news and gain tips while prizes reward the farthest distance and the most clubs joined. Reservations: 648-2311.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive

Fashion Board To Be Selected For 1972 73 At White's

White's will select the 1972 73 Fashion Board in May. Interested high school girls may pick up an application at the Cosmetic Counter or Sportswear Department. Applications must be submitted by April 28. Announcement made by Susan R. Ashmore.

White's Susan R. Ashmore Fashion Board

State B&PW Committee To Be Guests In Aiken

Coinciding with Aiken Spring Festival weekend the Aiken B and P W Club hosts the State Federation Program Committee in Aiken. The group will judge 1971 72 programs of all South Carolina B and PW clubs with guests from Mary Pruitt Anderson Margaret Blair Greenville Louise Bryant Charleston Matsy Smith Rock Hill Nell Rhoden Beaufort Ann Taylor Aiken. Mrs Baxter State Federation chairman hosts at 4 Belair Terrace and 6 30 p m Saturday dinner with club members and their husbands.

Aiken Aiken Business and Professional Women’s Club State Federation W.V. Baxter Belair Terrace South Carolina B&pw Baxter Mary Pruitt Anderson Margaret Blair Greenville Louise Bryant Charleston Matsy Smith Rock Hill Nell Rhoden Beaufort Ann Taylor Aiken Club

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Miss Garner Mr. Timms Aiken Bride-to-be Mr. Keller Cereus Club Mr. Earl E. Thomas Dean Axbby Aiken Area NO Gil Mate da Qwuk Friedman's Jewelers Laurens Mr. Clark West Aiken Mrs. Allen Harman Mrs. Oberlin Wells Aiken League Aiken, S.C State Aikens Aiken, S. C Vicaltein EUL Pharmacy( Corporation
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