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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1972
Page
5
A reader outlines a strained grandfather relation and a dating dispute over a winning horse bet. Abby advises accepting the grandfather’s inability to engage with children and endorses keeping boundaries. Other letters touch on floral donations, pregnancy comments, and a dessas
Mrs Edna Holmes Wafford earned a Master of Arts in teaching at Winthrop College during summer commencement. Johnston and region residents enjoyed visits and gatherings from Sapphire Valley to Surfside Beach with family from Aiken Trenton and West Columbia. A bridal event in Johnston featured Frances Perrin Toole hosted by Mrs Cecil Yonce with guests from nearby towns.
Mrs J A Morton of Colonial Drive is a patient at Aiken County Hospital. Mr Charlie Alvanos of York Street is also a patient there. Miss Bonnie Watson of Westmont Drive has returned home from surgery at Georgia Baptist Hospital in Atlanta and is recuperating.
Miss Teri Lynn Anderson married James Teri Lynn Anderson Jr in a garden wedding Aug. 18 at the bride’s parents’ home in Aiken. Rev. Audley Widener officiated. The couple will reside at 430 Kennebec Street, Aiken, with James employed by Graniteville Co.
Town and Country Club convenes Thursday September 7 at 10:00 a.m. in Convention Hall Fermata Club Whiskey Road Aiken with a skit hobby signups refreshments and a trip to Rich's Atlanta in early November Civic chair Mrs R E Mooney and membership chair Mrs James Ray invite new and returning members to explore crafts bridge luncheons and sewing classes for the season.
A writer visits six dime stores to explore how lunch breaks shrink and how shoppers roam aisles for nostalgia. He notes reduced prices like 10 cent copies and 4.69 eyeglasses, and shares an anecdote about an uncle who bought glasses for a dollar twenty five and lived to 87.
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