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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1970

Page

3

Sgt Edwards Marries Miss Brassfield in Texas Air Force Ceremony

Miss Mary Rebecca Brassfield of Slate Missouri wed Sgt Thomas Wayne Edwards of Aiken South Carolina in a hospital chapel at Sheppard Air Force Base Wichita Falls Texas Capt Gregory Feller officiated The bride's gown was peau de soie with lace and ribbon The couple will return to Wichita Falls to continue serving in the U S Air Force after a wedding trip to Vicksburg Mississippi

Witchita Falls Texas Mary Rebecca Brassfield Slate Thomas Wayne Edwards Aiken S.C Sheppard Air Force Base Gregory R. Feller Evans F. Brassfield Brassfield Grady C. Edwards Dean Ripple John Turner Elwood Loring Vicksburg U.S. Air Force Mid-Western University Sgt. Edwards St. Angela Academy Anderson College

First Lady McNair Named State Heart Sunday Chair

Mrs. Eve McNair chosen as State Honorary Heart Sunday chairwoman by South Carolina Heart Association. Heart Sunday Feb 22 mobilizes two million volunteers, mainly women, for Heart Fund donations nationwide. Bankers Trust in Laurens Street to accept funds 3 to 9 p.m. Area captains listed. USC Aiken campus volunteers aid. McNair to host campaign leaders at Governor’s Mansion Coffee. background on Josephine Robinson McNair family and public service noted.

Robert E. McNair Heart Sunday Richard M. Nixon South Carolina Heart Association Heart Heart Fund William Warren Aiken County Bankers Trust Laurens Street Alpha Delta Pi Sorority

Wagener O E S Chapter 38 Hosts February Meeting

Wagener O E S Chapter 38 met Tuesday at the Masonic Temple with Mrs Addie Agnes Corbett as worthy matron in Mrs Myrtle Walker’s absence, and officers including A C Fallon Lina R Gantt Rosa Floyd Cora Yon Mattie Ruth Etheredge June McMillan Katharine T Young Nadine Walker Maggie Huckabee Cassia Johnson Theodore Etheredge. After opening, a short business session followed by refreshments served by the hostesses.

Salley Oak View Cemetery planning and school updates reported

A Salley Oak View Cemetery Committee met Tuesday at Mrs. W B Johnsons home to discuss plan making and beautification. The Crescent Cities Vocational School notes include a barbecue to raise funds, oak tree planting with Mayor Jack Able and others, and a recent teaching staff marriage and shower.

Salley Jack Able Rep Elden Jones Terry McMillan Marion Webb Jackson Ekstrom Jef

Second Child Born to Crosland Park Residents

Crosland Park Mr. and Mrs. Robert O. Smith announce the birth of Andrew Robert on February 6 at Aiken County Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. A Kapinos and Mr. and Mrs. Robert O. Smith. Also notes recovery of Willfrid Pulver after surgery and moves of Verona Longino to Aiken and Dorothy Gingras attends ARP meetings in Sarasota.

Robert O. Smith Andrew Robert Aiken County Hospital A. Kapinos Chatfield Street Curundu Canal Zone Willfrid Pulver Alfred St

Actor Don Mac Laughlin Earned 11.88 in First Acting Year

In 1935 Don Mac Laughlin who later played Chris Hughes on As The World Turns earned just 11.88 in his first year as a professional actor.

Don MacLaughlin Chris Hughes

Young America Gardens Contest Opens Entries for 1970

The Flower and Garden Foundation invites youngsters aged 6 to 19 as of Sept 1 1970 to enter the 11th Young America Gardens Contest. Thirty cash awards and 30 prizes await across three age groups with a 200 square foot garden project.

The Flower and Garden Foundation Rosedale Station Kansas City Kansas

Johnsons welcome son Shannon Matthew in St Josephs

Mr. and Mrs. William M. Johnson announce the birth of a son, Shannon Matthew, on February 2 at St. Josephs Hospital. The mother, Patricia McMahon, is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. MacMahon, with paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. William A. Johnson of Edgefield.

William M. Johnson Shannon Matthew St. Josephs Hospital

Heart Shaped Meals Inspire Valentine Lunches

Shape ground beef into heart shaped burgers to delight the children on Valentine s Day. Serve them open face with bun tops on the side. Arrange hearts cut from luncheon meat on a meaty casserole. Pepperoni or salami cut into hearts garnishes plates of spaghetti. Toasted ham and cheese sandwiches use rye bread under the broiler until hot and bubbling.

Garden Club Elect Officers At February Meeting

Garden Club of Aiken selects officers for the coming year at its February gathering hosted by Mrs. Fleetwood J. Albrecht. New officers include Mrs. A A Foreman as president and Miss Eleanor Hansis as vice president, with others named for secretary treasurer and historian.

Garden Club of Aiken Fleetwood J. Albrecht A.A. Foreman Eleanor Hansis Robert Walker F.B. Christensen Katherine Woolsey Thomas Ewing Ewing Helen van Pelt Wilson Leonie Bell Christensen Thomas MacElroy Jr Aiken Library T.S. Ridge Mullins Aiken County J.D. Corey Walter Freed E.F. Blausey R.L. Attaway R.M. Radford G. E. Kauffman D.R. Hall R.L. Atta Ing J.M Boswell Grady Swingle Grady Goggans Alton Beasley H. W. Wessinger Fred Robinson Commercial Hotel Walter Murray Club Murray

Sharing Our Talents Program at Wildwood Garden Club

Wildwood Garden Club members gathered at Mrs. Bowers home on Pine Log Road last week for the Sharing Our Talents Program. Program chair Mrs. D G Ebenhack urged each member to display her hobby, with orchids costumes ceramics crocheted afghans and knitted sweaters on show.

Wildwood Garden Club B.A. Bowers Pine Log Road D.G. Ebenhack

Aiken area events note soldout fashion luncheon and honor rolls

A last minute Heart Fund Benefits Fashion Luncheon in Aiken sold out with under 20 dinner tickets left. Reservations via Mrs. Elaine Schmidt at 648-8454. Spring fashions by Davidsons of Augusta. Junior Woman's Club to honor six new members with a Feb 24 tea hosted by Mrs. Wade Brodie on York Street. co-hostess Mrs. Stephen Topp. USC Aiken Fall Semester Honor Roll: sophomores Luxuriant list includes Larry J. Abney Glenda Culbreath Judy Dance James Holly Dianne Newton Brenda Peterson Mary Springer. also Beryl Bouknight Larry Todd. Freshman on list include Colleen Barton Ralph Busbee Robert Callahan Catherine Chick Bonnie Corder James Courtney Susan Creed Albert Feaster William Galardi Sherry Granade Joseph Johnston Brenda Lee James Leinart Nancy Newman Carol Ridenour Rebecca Springer Kenneth Weaver Alson Adkinson Eddie DeLoach Eunice Harman Judith McKinney Yvonne Hadock Loretta Lott Patricia Pinkard.

Heart Fund Elaine Schmidt Davidsons of Augusta Aiken USC William C. Sanders Larry J. Abney Glenda F. Culbreath Judy Dance James M. Holly Dianne C. Newton Brenda K. Peterson Mary Joanne Springer Beryl K. Bouknight New Ellenton Larry R. Todd North Augusta Colleen G. Barton Ralph G. Busbee Robert A. Callahan Catherine B. Chick Bonnie L. Corder James E. Courtney Susan M. Creed Albert R. Feaster William G. Galardi Sherry A. Granade Joseph A. Johnston Brenda R. Lee James W. Leinart Nancy Lee Newman Carol A. Ridenour Rebecca L. Robinson Susan L. Springer Kenneth A. Weaver Alson Linda E. Ad

Town and Country Board to Meet at Findley Home

The executive board will convene Thursday at 10 a.m. in the home of Mrs. J E Findley located at 916 Calhoun Place. Co hostess is Mrs. J E Whitaker.

Town and Country J.E. Findley Calhoun Place J. E. Whitaker

Breaded Lamb Chops Dinner For Two

Step by step recipe for two servings of breaded lamb chops. Prepare four chops trimmed of fat, coat in seasoned flour egg and breadcrumbs, then pan fry in butter until browned and cooked through about 15 minutes. Leftovers can be fried as garnish.

Dear Abby Letters On Privacy Pet Death And Height Views

Readers share on privacy invasion by parents harming teen trust, a beloved dog’s funeral as a family rite, and a discussion debunking height as a measure of a partner’s value. The exchange urges focus on inner qualities over appearance and advocates empathy for pet owners.

Abby Lowell Sierra Bonita Madison Avenue Marvel Aspiar Sweetie Pie Robert Goulet

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