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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1983
Page
6
The Aiken Artist Guild sets a 7 30 p m winter gathering in the Fellowship Hall of First Presbyterian Church with Susan Bloomfield Augusta Art Association president discussing art in advertising. The Spring Art Show runs March 27 to April 9 at USC Aiken Student Activities Building.
The USC Aiken Fine Arts Committee hosts a film series in room 116, Classroom Building, each Monday at 7 30 p m in February starting with a program of short subjects tracing film history from 1895 to today. Admission is free and open to the public.
The American Intercultural Student Exchange requests host families for 25 high schoolers from Europe and the Americas arriving August 1983 for a year, with fluent English and insurance. It also seeks American students for study years in Europe or a five week stay in Spain or Colombia. Contact Norvel Hill for details. Aiken County extension clubs announce Sunshine, Sandridge, and 4 H meetings in Belvedere Monetta and Beech Island.
The Aiken Woman's Club met at Betty Thomason's home with Virginia Uldrick, state director of the Governor's School of the Arts, as guest speaker. Co-hostesses were Patty Bright and Mieke Defever. attendees included Merilyn Smith and Karen Baker. The club sells hydrant reflectors and plans a Mardi Gras covered dish dinner in February. The Preceptor Kappa Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Joan Haase's home for the first 1983 gathering with a progressive dinner planned for Jan 29. Joan Haase presented an auctions program. Donna Miller is Alpha Omega Award nominee, to be decided at the May State Convention.
The weekly bookmobile timetable lists stops across Ledges Apartments Anna Maria Nursing Home Woodridge Edgewood Lakewood Circle Roberts Langley sites and churches on Tuesday. Wednesday and Thursday routes cover Mattie Hall Ridgecrest Elko Fire Tower Barnwell and other locations with lunch breaks and ending Friday in office.
Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service offers a Budgeting Basic Workshop to teach basic steps for setting up a simple budget. The session is tomorrow at 7 at the Aiken County Agricultural Center 1555 Richland Ave East Aiken. Register by calling extension service. Schofield Middle School hosts a Parent-Teacher Conference evening tomorrow from 5 30 to 8 30 pm to meet with teachers appointments required by calling 648 4571.
Applications are now being accepted for Wee Miss and Master Little Miss and Master Young Miss and Teen Miss. Pageants will be held April 2 at 5 p.m. at St Angela Academy before the Miss Aiken County event. Age groups are 4 6 Wee Miss and Master 7 10 Little Miss and Master 11 13 Young Miss 14 16 Teen Miss. Participants should wear a party dress for girls and a suit or sport coat for boys.
Peter and Pat Bisschop present slides of Belgium, Holland, and Luxembourg at the Aiken County Historical Museum tonight at 7 30. A donation of 2 dollars per person or 1 dollar for Friends of the Museum members is requested.
The Aiken Newcomers' Club meets at 9 30 a.m. tomorrow on 1210 South Whiskey Road. Speaker Rudy Mancke presents South Carolina's Natural Beauty. Lunch reservations are 4 50 per person with Mrs. George A. Christopher.
Gail Elizabeth Jones daughter of William and Mrs Jones of Bonaire Georgia married Thomas Chalmers Robinson Jr son of Mr and Mrs Robinson of Matthews North Carolina January 15 at St John’s United Methodist Church in Aiken. The couple will reside in Aiken after a Cancun and Cozumel cruise. Both are Du Pont employees and graduates of Georgia Tech and NC State respectively.
Josephine Hughes and James William Gibson Jr. wed at Harmony United Methodist Church Johnston with ceremony led by Rev. Robert B. Clyburn. Attendants included Virginia Ann Hughes Whisnant and Mary Margaret Farr. After a reception, couple left for Caribbean cruise and will live in Johnston.
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