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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1970

Page

3

Moody great grandmother as Godwins welcome Katherine Chollet

Mrs Wilhemina Moody becomes a great grandmother as William Barry Godwin and his wife in Tallahassee Florida greet their daughter Katherine Chollet. The piece also notes a Caribbean cruise by Emmett Gober and friends aboard the S S Franconia with visits to San Juan Puerto Rico and St Thomas Island.

Wilhemina Moody William Barry Godwin Tallahassee, Fla Katherine Chollet Godwin Chollet Ramsey Emmett Gober Aldrich Street Fort Everglades Fla S.S. Franconia San Juan P.R St. Thomas Island Helen Mary Fenninger Aiken Standard Mrs. Cummings Mrs. Fenninger

Dear Abby Advice On Jewelry And Romance In A 26 Year Marriage

Abigail Van Buren addresses a letter from a wife seeking permission to upgrade her wedding band. The adviser suggests involving a jeweler to design a new ring inspired by the original band and even adding a diamond if needed. The column also recalls a humorous reader note about married life and aging with affection.

Abby Tucson Sitting

Patriotic Songfest Highlights Aiken Junior Womans Club Meeting

The February gathering at Mrs. W P Walke Jr home featured a patriotic songfest with history notes by Mrs. Beattie and Mrs. Weeks Jr. Performances by Mrs. Elmer Wilson and Mrs. Walke concluded with This Is My Country. New members welcomed and plans announced for a March 10 bridge luncheon and a tea for Feb 24. Shrubbery planted around club bench in Laurens and Park Avenue parkway.

Aiken Business and Professional Women’s Club Columbia Dickie Baxter Aiken Barbara Johnson Lillian Powell Margaret Bultman Delda Harper Sue Roe Mae Kirby Virginia Dunkelbarger Aiken County Wade Hampton B & PW Senate House of Representatives Wade Wilson Genratte Horry County Thomas R. Adams Jr Duncan D. Ludlow Brian R. MacDonald Frank R. Locke Jr F.A. Townsend Jr Allan H Schifferle Wade Brodie Farmers and Merchants Bank Clifton Anderson Joseph D. Spencer Parkway Laurens Park Avenue Garden Makers Garden Club Commercial Hotel Benjamin Surasky Edward Cushman Jr Monroe George Robert E. Johnson Henderson

Harp Duo Charms Aiken Audience With Diverse Program

Harpists Longstreth and Escola presented a varied evening for the Aiken Community Concert Series. They offered Bach through Debussy to jazz, with vivid lighting and audience engagement. The duo explained harp technique between pieces, ending with a jazzy rendition of Making Whoopee.

Aiken Longstreth Escola Salzedo Picasso Bach van Hulse Debussy Granada William Babbington

Aiken Baptist Music Festival At South Aiken Church

The Aiken Baptist Association sponsors its annual Music Festival this Sunday at 2 30 p m at South Aiken Baptist Church on Silver Bluff Road at Dougherty Road. The site moved from Millbrook Church and Rev. James Preveaux will supervise. Call 648 4220 for details. Public invited.

Aiken Baptist Association South Aiken Baptist Church Silver Bluff Road Dougherty Road Millbrook Baptist Church James Preveaux Millbrook Church

Day School Student Wins Time Current Affairs Contest

Katharine Flifler of Aiken Day School is named a winner in Time magazine's Current Affairs Contest, chosen from over 2,500,000 U.S. and Canadian students in its 34th year. Other high scorers include Elizabeth Harrington and Marie Stokes Bostwick, daughters of local families.

Katharine Flifler Aiken Day School Time U.S Canada Elizabeth Harrington R.F. Harrington Marie Stokes Bostwick GH. Bostwick

Local Community Notices Honor Returns and Illness

Wagoner friends learn Mr Neal McLaurin has arrived home from Iwakuni Japan where he served as a U S Marine Corps sergeant in Vietnam. Mrs Myrtle B Walker and Mrs Murray Gantt return home from the Columbia Hospital improved. Mrs Edna B Baughman visited family in North Charleston Aiken and Cayce. Sympathy extended to Mrs Carroll Warner on her California death and to the family of Mr Smith of New Holland.

Neal McLaurin Iwakuni Japan U.S Marine Corps Vietnam McLaurin Lawrence K. McLaurin Maggie Hoover Myrtle B. Walker Columbia Hospital Murray Gantt Edna B. Baughman Minnie Lee Elliott North Charleston Julian Goss Aiken Cayce Carroll Warner California

Engagement of Kittie Ann Martin to Robert Buckman

Mr and Mrs John A Martin announce the engagement of their daughter Kittie Ann Martin to Robert Steven Buckman son of Mr and Mrs Robert D Buckman of Melbourne Florida The couple comes from Aiken High School and Satellite High School backgrounds with the groom serving in the U S Army at Fort Gordon and both families listing several grandparents as part of their lineage.

John A. Martin Kittie Ann Robert Steven Buckman Robert D. Buckman Melbourne Fla Aiken High School Carolina Technical School of Dental Assisting Columbia Katte B. Gay William Fitzgerald Otto H. Martin Satellite High School Satellite Beach U.S. Army Fort Gordon Glenn L. Shafer

Salley Civic Club hears Hawaii trip details and local plans

Mrs Azaline Bailey describes December Hawaii visit with sister Polly Eidson and Polly Eidson Jr among veterans from Vietnam on R R They toured bases the International Market Place and the Pacific Cemetery noting Korean War memorials including Lige Cooper Jr They saw Hawaii Five 0 studio and met a Bamberg and Sumter traveler. Knights plan Salley Oakview cemetery work. March 12 meeting set.

Salley Civic and Garden Club Azaline Bailey Hawaii Milton Eidson Augusta Polly Milton) Eidson Jr Vietnam International Mar Ket Place International Cemetery of the Pacific Salley Hughes Bamberg Sumter Emma _ Salley Marie Johnson Clara Gardner Marion Boylston Terue Sawyer Salley-Oakview Cemetery

Local greetings from West Aiken visitors and hospital updates

West Aiken residents Mr and Mrs C H Drake of Rosemont visited Greenwood with Mr and Mrs Nicholson and family last Sunday. Mrs Everette Woodward of Edisto Avenue remains a patient in Aiken County Hospital. Miss Lynn Stringfield is also a patient in the Aiken hospital.

C.H. Drake Rosemont Mrs. Nicholson Greenwood Everette Woodward Edisto Avenue Aiken County Hospital Lynn Stringfield Aiken Hospital

Soda Pop and the One Way Bottles Rock New York

Six young musicians known as Soda Pop and the One Way Bottles perform in New York to promote non-returnable soft drink bottles. They will use electronic guitars electric organ and drums while delivering contemporary songs praising no deposit bottles. The Glass Container Manufacturers Institute sponsors the campaign targeting young Americans in a $4.5 billion market.

New York Glass Container Manufacturers Institute

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