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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1970
Page
3
Walter Bergman presents Camelias in Aiken at 7 30 PM in the clubhouse on Crosland Drive with refreshments and cards to follow. Names from Aiken highlight Furman Wofford and App State students, theater arts and college club news across local families.
The New Ellenton-Wildwood Garden and Civic Club met Tuesday to discuss conservation of natural resources with Mrs. James Bradham presenting pictures of pristine areas and stressing the need to prevent pollution from industry. Birds were discussed by Mrs. James Langford, and officers will be elected at the February meeting.
Monday offers milk bean cassero le green beans dill slaw rolled wheat confection rolls and butter. Tuesday features milk hamburgers with trimmings baked potatoes in jackets raisin carrot coconut salad apple rings peanut butter fingers bun and butter. Wednesday serves milk chicken and noodles English peas tossed salad pear orange and grape dessert cheese biscuits and butter. Thursday presents milk beef and pork stew over rice collard greens field peas with snaps apple cobbler cornbread and butter. Friday includes milk salmon rice loaf stewed tomatoes hot potato salad carrot sticks ice cream rolls and butter.
A quick method uses colored coconut for celebration desserts. Add drops of food coloring to coconut in a screw-top jar, cover tightly, and shake until evenly tinted for decorative use.
Aiken hosts the second annual Antique Fair April 19 20 and 21 at the Fermata Club Whiskey Road from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday under Nelson Garretts of Charleston with dealers from New York to Florida. Proceeds aid a community service project. Season tickets $2 single admission $1.50. Local dealers join in featuring rare books Chinese antiques jewelry oriental objects Steuben glass porcelain oil paintings furniture silver and linens.
The National Secretaries Association will salute the broadcasting industry’s golden anniversary at the eighth annual February Program of the Year on February 23 at 7 30 p.m. in the Commercial Hotel. The Aiken Chapter led by Mrs Ann Chapman with A Y Morgan of WBASE Savannah River Plant will present Radio TV WNSA Calling with Randy Davidson of WLOW as speaker.
A weekly Dear Abby bundle covers a nosy neighbor locked out in a see through nightie, a friend’s prescription pill and sleeping pill addiction with calls to disclose to a family doctor, a widow seeking advice on her son’s Y night exclusion, and a Bayside reader who hates canned music while shopping.
Neighbors report John Miller improving from illness and Peggy Boylston Betty Adams and Josephine Gantt residents of Salley. Mrs. Clara Gardner sprains ankle learning crutches. Sad note on Mrs. Sarah Blassingale death in a North rest home, buried Smyrna church cemetery near Salley. Clyde Blassingale is Sardis Elementary principal. Ed Derrick visits Georgia then Charlotte to see Nixon State of the Union. Gardner wins national Grange Wearing Apparel contest with white wool shawl. Rosa Lee Salley family visitors for Harry Newman’s funeral in Orangeburg. Ruth Boylston Ralph Newman family visits. Barbara Jean Williamson hosts Barbara, Ace Merrill family visit. Melba Bedenbaugh and Carol Brown visit Gyles Hall Sr. Ron Hall Jr. from Columbia. Mrs. Alton Clamp and Karen visit Salley for Tell It Like It Is at Salley Baptist Church.
An exhibit of modern Japanese woodblock prints is on display at the Augusta Richmond County Public Library. Most works are by living artists from the 1950s and 1960s. Dr Leland Stoddard of Augusta loaned the collection through March 1. The exhibit is in the auditorium on the second floor and can be viewed during regular library hours.
To store fresh ginger, scrape the skin from each piece and place them in a wide-mouth jar. Cover with dry sherry and refrigerate. the ginger will last almost indefinitely.
The annual Arts, Books, and Crafts sale sponsored by the Aiken Branch of the American Association of University Women continues through Saturday at the Municipal Auditorium on Park Avenue. Religious books and children's books will join fiction and biographies in the sale.
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