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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1970

Page

6

Weekend Weddings In Augusta And Aiken

Miss Patricia Ann Barrow and Lt. Gary Douglas Cabbage wed at St James United Methodist Church in Augusta in a candlelight ceremony. The couple will reside in Augusta. Also, Miss Frances Sharon Douglas and Frank Scott Rich married at Memorial Baptist Church and will live in Aiken.

Augusta Patricia Ann Barrow Gary Douglas Cabbage Aiken St. James United Methodist Church Charles H. Duffey Allen R. Barrow FE. M. Cabbage New Ellenton Frances Sharon Douglas Frank Scott Rich Memorial Baptist Church Royce B. Taylor R. L. Douglas Walter Rich Belvedere

Dear Abby readers weigh in on busy mothers and size

In letters to Dear Abby, four readers respond to a 37 year old woman who stays busy with family, work, church and homemaking. They defend her efforts and discuss weight, health, and self worth, sharing personal stories of endurance and balance.

Abby PTA Fanny Salvation Army Salem Ore

Bride-Elect Billie Jean Martin Honored in Midland Valley Shower

Mrs W W Ellington and Mrs Harry Surasky hosted a luncheon and shower at Midland Valley Country Club for Billie Jean Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs William Rubin Martin of Richmond Va as she awaits marriage to Elric Pinckney III on Feb 14 at First Presbyterian Church About 20 guests attended including Elric Pinckney Cross and others Park Garden Club meets Wednesday at 2 PM in the Senior Citizens Clubhouse with Mr W H Trollinger Camellia Club vice president as speaker Youth week observed at First Presbyterian church with leaders in services Jerry Stafford Lisa Kirk and Bob Warner and morning messages by Hunt Copley Carol Hoffmeir and Jimmy Morris Special Youth Choir music featured with guitar by Nita Belk Margaret Anne Burney Julie Craig Melissa Hunter and Charles Lan.

W.W. Ellington Harry Surasky Midland Valley Country Club Billie Jean Martin Mas William Rubin Martin Richmond Elric Pinckney III First Presbyterian Church Elric Pinckney Cross and Park Garden Club Senior Citizens W. H. Trollinger Camellia Club Jerry Stafford Lisa Kirk Bob Warner Hunt Copley Carol Hoffmeir Jimmy Morris Nita Belk Margaret Anne Burney Julie Craig Melissa Hunter Charles Lan

West Aiken residents host, visit, and hospital stays noted

Mrs Nina Williams returns to Shady Lane after a Chicago visit with her daughter Sylvia Zablocki and family. Weekend guests include Ralph Gunter and parents Calvin and Gladys Lowe. Mrs Gladys Lowe travels from Huntington to London West Virginia. Local hospital patients include Mrs Kenneth Horres and Mrs James Morton. Kinney Purvis and Ricky Carter visit family while Ricky is stationed with the US Marine Corps. Mr and Mrs Joe Waites move to Salem.

Nina Williams Shady Lane Chicago E. F Sylvia) Zablocki Zablocki Eddie Timmy Little John Ralph Gunter North Carolina Agene Calvin Gunter Tignall Gladys Lowe London W. Va J. E. Lowe Hudson Road Cherry Point N. C U. S. Marine Corps L. W Carter Seminole Street Ricky Shelia New Ellenton

Navy Son David Waites Stationed at Great Lakes

David Waites, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Waites, is stationed with the Navy at Great Lakes Illinois.

David Waites Joe Waites Great Lakes, Ill The Navy

Florence Rearden Patient at Aiken County Hospital

Mrs Florence Rearden of Catawba Street is listed as a patient in Aiken County Hospital with no further details provided.

James Morton Vaucluse Road Aiken County Hospital Florence Rearden Catawba Street

Speedy Food Service Cuts Meal Wait Times at University

A university dining hall rapid serves 80 meals per minute using one heat unit. Nine staff serve 580 students three times daily. all plating and utensils are disposable to speed service.

Garden Council Names New Officers in Aiken

The Garden Council of Aiken’s Garden Clubs met at the Civics Room of the South Carolina National Bank with nine of ten clubs present. The group planned to again participate in the Jaycee County Fair this autumn and announced a new officers slate led by Mrs. J. C. Rushton with vice president Mrs. A. J. Koelker and other posts.

Council of Aiken Garden Clubs South Carolina National Bank Aiken County Hospital Evergreen Garden Club Aiken County J. C. Rushton D. R. Hall G. E. Kauffman E. Keller W. Jackson County Gardeners A. J. Koelker Pine Needle Club J. E

Aiken NARCE Chapter 934 Plans Regular Meeting

The Aiken Chapter 934 of the National Association of Retired Civil Employees schedules its next meeting for Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Senior Citizen Club in Crosland Park Retired federal employees are invited to attend and enjoy fellowship and membership benefits. Refreshments will follow the business session.

Aiken Chapter National Association of Retired Civil Employes NARCE Senior Citizen Club Crosland Park

Actress Carol Bruce Talks Serious Roles and Love of Life

Carol Bruce, known for Love of Life and many Broadway heavies, says heavy parts are the meatiest. She notes they may bring fewer fans claps but plenty of kisses, signaling success as an actress.

Carol Bruce

Gyles Sanders Vows Speak at Springfield Baptist Church

Miss Bessie Elaine Garrett wed Mr. Robert Gyles of Aiken on January 10 at Springfield Baptist Church with Rev L C Sanders officiating. The couple, joined by family and friends, celebrated a church reception after the ceremony.

Garden club members discuss award application procedures

Bumpus, Cereus Club secretary Mrs J E Koonce and historian Mrs E N Brad dy of the Garden Club of Aiken spoke on procedures for club presidents to follow when applying for district state and national awards each year.

Bumpus Cereus Club J. E. Koonce Garden Club of Aiken E. N. Braddy Green Gardeners David Gregg Jr West Low Country

Circles of Women in Presbyterian Church Schedule Meetings

Circles 1 through 5 of the Women in the First Presbyterian Church meet Tuesday at various times and homes. Circle 1 at 10 a.m. at 815 Spring Drive hosted by Mrs. R D Caldwell. Circle 2 at 10 a.m. at 224 Dupree Place hosted by Mrs. Glenn A Burney. Circle 3 at 10 a.m. at 1017 Clark Road. Circle 4 at home of Mrs I S St John, 115 Cedarwood Park. Circle 5 at 3:30 p.m. in the Church Parlor with hostesses Mrs Nada Elerie and Miss Helen Heeren. Bring gifts for the service center.

R. D. Caldwell C. H. Marvin Jr Spring Drive G. R. Kiersoe Glenn A. Burney C. P. Elliott I. S. St. John Cedarwood Park George H. McGinn Nada Elerie Helen Heeren

Grapefruit Diet Claims Quick Weight Loss

An old advertisement touts a grapefruit diet promising 10 pounds lost in 10 days with no hunger. It claims you can eat high protein foods while still shedding fat and fluids and notes celebrity usage. A copy of the diet is offered for $2.

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