Senior Men Host Party for Christmas Dinner at Commercial Hotel
Members of the Senior Men's Club and guests attended the annual Christmas dinner Thursday at the Commercial Hotel. Entertainment featured pianist Ai ken, the Southern Charms quartet, and musicians Bill Bentley and Henry Courtney. Walter Bergmann and Jack Conover led greetings as Mrs J Arthur Merz and others sat at the head table.
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Commercial Hotel
Susan Stalworth
Miss Aiken
Southern Charms
Joy Moyer
Ruth Chelton
Ruth Harris
Mary Chelton
Bill Bentley
Henry Courtney
John Bryan
Walter Bergmann
Jack Conover
J. Arthur Merz
Merz
Ian Burns
Collegiate Notes Highlight Two Aiken Teens
Miss Wendy J. Harris of Aiken, a Moorestown High School graduate and Hood College Choir member, will take part in Handel's Messiah at Hood College in Frederick Maryland. Willie Alma Jones of Aiken, daughter of Mrs. Georgia Jones, will begin student teaching physical education in Fairfield Iowa for Parsons College Fall trimester under education chair Dr. Cornell C Clarke.
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Wendy J. Harris
Charles C Harris
Aiken
Moorestown
Hood College Choir
Hood College
Frederick
Willie Alma Jones
Georgia Jones
Parsons College
Fairfield
Iowa
Cornell C Clarke
Department of Education
Willie
Dear Abby Caught In A Bind Housewarming Dilemma
Readers weigh in on a moral clash over attending a boss's housewarming where the boss's wife is ill and his affair with a girlfriend has started. Abby reports mixed votes and notes from male and female respondents and promises more quotes in a future column.
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Abby
Europe
New York Post
Los Angeles Times
Federal
Sandstone
Minn
Saint Rose Academy Convent
San Francisco
Mission Dolores Basilica
Miss Valley Weds Blaik In Columbia Ceremony
Janet Valley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C W Valley of Aiken, married John McLane Blaik of Kershaw in Columbia on Friday November 5. Rev Bob Dasher officiated at St Pauls Lutheran Chapel with Linda Robinson of Aiken as matron of honor and Charles Allen Blaick of Charleston as best man. A reception followed at the Burris home. The couple, USC students, reside at Edenwood Garden Apartments Cayce.
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C.W. Valley
Aiken
Janet Ingrid
John McLane Blaik
Kershaw
Columbia
Bob Dasher
St. Paul's Lutheran Chapel
Linda Robinson
Charles Allen Blaick
Charleston
Julius Burris
Blaick
University of South Carolina
Edenwood Garden
Cayce
Elizabeth Blaick
Mr. Blaick
Republicans Praised At Aiken Luncheon By State Figure
F Glenn Smith of Columbia praised the local Republican Women’s Club at the Christmas luncheon. He urged focus on local and state offices and noted door to door campaigning as effective. Smith, who managed Floyd Spence’s 1970 campaign, urged members to keep active and not quit. New officers were named including Mrs Alice Wilder as president.
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Aiken County
Republican Women's Club
F. Glenn Smith
Columbia
Smith
Aiken
Owens Fiberglas
Laurence Warner
New State
Lucius Eubanks
Fred Langdon
M.W. Davis
Paul Moore
WW Jones
Floyd Spence
Hastings Wyman
Marshal Cain
Julian Dunbar
Zack Fulmer
Skipper Perry
Surasky Honored by Aiken Jewish Community
Sunday evening December 12 the Jewish Center in Aiken honored Mandle Surasky longtime Adath Yeshurun leader. A program edited by Mrs. Arthur Barab featured scenes from boyhood to present with an opaque projector. Surasky is a Clemson/Citadel alumnus, business partner in B M Surasky’s department store, and civic figure in Rotary City Council and Chamber of Commerce. The tribute included a plaque and a Polaroid camera gift with Rab Norman Goldberg delivering the toast.
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Aiken
Jewish Center
Mandle Surasky
Adath Yeshurun
Arthur Barab
Surasky
B.M
Sarah Surasky
Aiken Institute
Citadel
B.M. Surasky
Belle Durden
Augusta
Georgia
Rotary Club
Men's Club
Aiken Chamber of Commerce
City Council
Christmas note address correction for Rocky Williams
Readers are asked to use the corrected mailing address for Rocky L. Williams A A Rocky L Williams B 378701 US N AF FP O New York NY 09523 as previously printed details were inaccurate. The update provides the exact unit and ZIP code for mail delivery.
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Rocky Williams
A.A
Rocky L. Williams
US N.af
Fp.o
New York
Shopping Simplified Marked Changes Ahead for Food Retailing
Projections say by the end of the 1970s food retailing will feature larger stores in shopping centers. Stores will be elaborate and carry many nonfood items. In home shopping via cable TV may become common before 1980.
Miss Carolyn Tisdale Weds Mr Garland at Jackson First Baptist
Miss Carolyn Nell Tisdale and Robert Stedman Garland married Friday evening December 10 at the First Baptist Church in Jackson. The ceremony was performed by Rev Ranford A Haselden with Mrs Tisdale giving the bride away. The bride wore antique satin with sequins and Stephenson lace. She carried phalaenopsis orchids and baby’s breath. The groom’s father was best man. A reception followed in the church fellowship hall with family and friends attending.
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Carolyn Nell Tisdale
Robert Stedman Garland
First Baptist Church
Jackson
Richard C. Tisdale
Ralph I Garland
Ranford A. Haselden
William P. Seaborn
Charleston
Roger Floyd
Garry Glazener
Andy McCraw
P. K. Greene Jr
Melvane Scott
Linda Garland
Clinton Foreman Jr
Jamie Copeland
Miss Green Weds James Burke in Graniteville Ceremony
Miss Janice Eileen Green and James Michael Burke united in marriage on Friday December 3. Daughter of Lonas and Miss Green of New Ellenton, the bride is a senior at Aiken High School and works at Lee's Department Store. Burke, a 1970 Leavelle McCambell graduate, serves in the U S Navy. They plan to reside in Graniteville after a wedding trip to the mountains.
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Lonas Green
New Ellenton
Janice Eileen
James Michael Burke
JM. Burke
Graniteville
Burke
Aiken High School
Lee's Department Store
Leavelle McCambell High School
U.S. Navy
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Crosland Park Garden Club
Danny Watford
James Gayle
Glenna Heer
Alfred Momberger
John Busch
Dean Axbby
Adeas
Miss Valley
Alice Wilder
E.J. Hennelly
Henry Wood
Addison B. LeBoutillier
Oscar Coplon
Norman Goldberg
Walton Way Temple
Mandle
Surasky Diken
West Aiken
Carolyn Tisdale
Mr. Garland
Mrs
Garland Jackson Bride
Allen Hardy
Kay Glazener
Davis Floyd
W. C. Ammons
Douglas L. Ammons
Janet Wiggins
North Carolina
Miss Green
Mr. Burke
WRS
Rity
Singer
Kalmia Plaza
Kniphfer’s
Beauty Salon
Mitchell Shopping
Gladys Frazier
Lynette Woodward
Dial
Fabrific
Rayon
Mitchell Shopping Center
Master Charge Bank Americard
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