DAR ANNOUNCES ESSAY WINNERS FOR AMERICAN HISTORY
The DAR Henry Middleton Chapter awards first prize to Earl Thomas for an essay on The Declaration of Independence and Its Signers. Farie Mae Owens and Marie Roland win second and third prize, all eighth or sixth graders from local schools, with first prize to advance to the state DAR contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Middleton
Daughters of the American Revolution
Earl Thomas
James E. Thomas
Farie Mae Owens
Frank S. Owens
Earl and Marie
Martha Schofield High
Farie Marie
Center Elementary
DAR
Engagement of Mary Elizabeth Ussery to William C Johnson
Mr and Mrs William Ussery announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Elizabeth to Mr William C Johnson son of Mrs Morris H C Johnson Jr of Visan nes Ind The bride elect a granddaughter of the late Mr and Mrs Pierce Toomey of Augusta was graduated from Aiken High School and the Crawford Long Memorial Hospital School of Radiology Mr Johnson who attended Visaries University will receive a bachelor of engineering degree from Georgia Institute of Technology The wedding is planned for March 23 Christ the King Cathedral Atlanta Ga
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ussery
Mary Elizabeth
William C. Johnson
Morris H.C. Johnson Jr
Visannes
Ind
Pierce Toomey
Augusta
Aiken High School
Crawford Long Memorial Hospital
Johnson
Visaries University
Georgia Institute of Technology
Christ the King
Atlanta
Aiken Steeplechase benefits hospital through ads
Aiken County Hospital directors and Auxiliary seek local merchant ads for the Aiken Steeplechase 1970 program to boost proceeds. Last year raised 2000 dollars. organizers aim to surpass it. tickets cost 2 dollars, with grandstand seating and clear view of six jumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Woodhead Jr
Aiken County Hospital
Hospital Auxilary
Aiken
Woodhead
Sam Nesbit
Wade Brodie
Charles S. Bird
Auxilary
Joseph L. Walker
Arkenites
Dear Abby and the modern manners of money and kissing
A reader panel quotes Dear Abby advice on teen kisses and adult relationships, noting parents’ lectures about sanitation and immunity. Other letters discuss a wife coping with her husband’s affair, and a couple facing a considerate but painful family dinner debt. A reader asks how to handle an unpaid store bill for a relative.
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Abby
Dad
Ray Baldasaro Sets Fashion Bar in Bridal Gowns Appeal
A profiles piece on Ray Baldasaro director of promotion and sales for Bianchi Bridal, detailing his focus on couture gowns, market trends, and direct consumer engagement. It notes his career path from Alexanders couture to leading bridal promotions and his close work with brides and buyers to shape romance and fashion dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Baldasaro
Bridal House
Bianchi
Baldasaro
Alexanders
Sens
Donation Day Equipment Demonstrated
Aiken County Hospital Auxiliary meets Thursday at 10 a.m. in the Health Center on Richland Avenue. Mr. Joseph Farmer, director of Nursing Service, will discuss and demonstrate new equipment purchased with proceeds from donation events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County Hospital Auxilary
Richland Avenue
Joseph Farmer
Nancy Sinatra Reflects On Music Life And Training
Singer Nancy Sinatra declares music is her entire life she began singing early and trained in classical piano for twelve years. She describes early performance experiences and the depth of her musical education.
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Nancy Sinatra
Wildwood Club Plans Annual Luncheon At Midland Valley
Wildwood Garden Club will hold an annual luncheon on March 12 at 10 a.m. at Midland Valley Country Club. The meeting will review the club's year and install new officers. Mrs. R M Radford will present slides of her vacation retreat Crooked Isle in the Bahamas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildwood Garden Club
Midland Valley Country Club
R.M. Radford
Crooked Isle
Bahamas
New Ellenton Garden Club Discusses Landscape Design Trend
New Ellenton Pine Cone Garden Club met at Mrs Daisy Greene's home with co host Mrs W H Johnson. L Z Hicks reviewed The Book of Landscape Design by Ortloff and Raymore noting shift from horticulture to landscape as civic art. Officers elected for two year term at May meeting. Mrs Johnson gave the devotional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Cone Garden Club
New Ellenton
Daisy Greene
W. H. Johnson
L. Z. Hicks
H. Stuart Ortloff
Henry B. Raymore
South
John Hopkins
C. H. Shaw
Richard Davis
Johnson
Average US family of four consumes nearly three tons of food yearly
A study reports the typical United States family of four uses about six thousand pounds of food each year. It highlights higher consumption of meat dairy and packaged goods while noting shifts toward convenience items.
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United States
Shut-Ins Letter From Miss Teague Editor's Note
Elizabeth Teague of St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church writes a long shut-in newsletter recalling old travel hardships to Saluda N C and memories of family life. Sheila MacRae discusses her father's career as an automobile designer and an elbow operated accelerator innovation in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Teague
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Europe
Florida
Virgin Islands
South America
Saluda
N. C
Aiken
Sheila MacRae
Alice Kramden
Jackie Gleason
England
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Marie Roland
Isaiah Roland
Washington Circle
St. Mary
Mary Elizabeth Ussery
Laurence Olivier
Shylock
National Theatre
Gail Dennis
Aiken, S.C
Lear
Abigail van Buren
Ray
Aiken Standard
New York
MR. Ray Baldasaro
HEART
Robert E. McNair
State
Heart Fund
Governor's Mansion
William Warren
Heart Sunday
Herbert P. Witter
City of
Wildwood Club
Miss Teague
Graniteville
Southern Railroad
Columbia
Carolina
Charleston
Asheville
N.C
Melrose
Elizabeth C. Teague
Mite Wayley
Federal Land Bank Association
Federal Land Bank Association of
Batesburg
Aiken County
Railroad Ave
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