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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1970

Page

5

Mrs Winifred A Hunter Returns From Foreign Service Mission

Mrs Winifred A Hunter returned from a Washington trip attending Foreign Service Day and the Foreign Service Officers Seminar. She served 32 years overseas 28 with the State Department and four with Naval Intelligence and attended luncheons and a White House reception. She spoke of Marion Smoak and Frances Smoak and joined social events with Mrs Nixon. An installation service at South African Presbyterian Church closed the week.

Winifred A. Hunter State Department Hunter Naval Intelligence Foreign Service U.S Rogers Smoaks Marion Smoak Washington Mrs. Eisenhower Governor McNair Marion G. Dana Waters South Airicn Presbyterian Church

Profitable Hobbies Help Elderly Craft Online Holiday Gift Market

New York report profiles the Elder Craftsmen, a national group of about 2,000 people over 60 who convert hobbies into income. Members sell through a New York shop or mail order, earning 65 percent of sales totaling about 60 thousand dollars last year. They finish needlework and crafts for others, handle special orders, and offer holiday items from tree ornaments to nativity figures. Mrs. Sherman, 73, describes lifelong hobbying and earning from crafts, including a $1,200 yearly income from needlepoint and teaching others.

Karol Stonger NEW York Howard Sherman Raggedy Ann Raggedy Andy Santa Claus Sherman Eleanor Bonoff

Christmas Decorations Sale Sponsored by Suburban Garden Club

The Suburban Garden Club held a Christmas decorations sale Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Farmer's Market on Williamsburg Street to raise funds for Kennedy Junior High School grounds landscaping. Pictured are Mrs. Carolyn Gimmy and Mrs. Patty Copley.

Suburban Garden Club Farmer’s Market Williamsburg Street Kennedy Junior High School Carolyn Gimmy Patty Copley

School Lunch Menu Highlights and Desserts

A quirky list of items appears with a meal mix including milk sausage biscuits apples turnips and fried chicken. Also noted are corn dogs beans cranberry pineapple salad spiced cake rice with gravy fruit Jello and a 72 pt milk option.

Welcome Wagon Christmas Party at Commercial Hotel

Welcome Wagon members and guests will attend a Christmas luncheon at 12:30 Wednesday at the Commercial Hotel. A pack age wrapping contest will feature packages containing new child clothing for Salvation Army donation. Reverend Larry Barnes to speak and install new officers. Reservations via 648-2227.

Salvation Army Larry Barnes B. J. Fowler

Dear Abby letters reflect marriage worries and social norms

A collection of Dear Abby excerpts covers a wife pressed by her husband to keep investing money, a Jackson Miss reader annoyed by church noise, a family advising Lee about a married man, and a dog needing psychiatry while a terrier cannot use the couch. Abby's responses urge prudent action and personal accountability.

Abby Jackson Miss Lee Altho Lee

Thanksgiving Visits and Local Social Roundup Reach Wagoner

Wagoner area residents share holiday visits with relatives and friends across North and South Carolina. Families include the Cloniger, Sullivan, Rumph, Busbee, Busby, and Thomas households with guests from Rockville Maryland and Richmond Virginia. College students from Furman Clemson Lander Wofford and Winthrop return home for Thanksgiving and social events span dinners and community gatherings like the Chitlin Strut in Salley.

Rahnda Patsy Tyler Furman University Jimmy Williamson Don Ray Kenneth Widener Rodney Busbee Allison Tyler Linda Lybrand Walter Tyler Hank Jones Bobo Baughman University of South Carolina Gerry Bonnette Clemson University Beth Worrell Presbyterian College Jud Busbee Lander College Ivan Baughman Palmer Business College Connie Hoover Holmes Theological Seminary Ronnie Hoover Emmanuel College Vickie Kitchings Winthrop College

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