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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1979

Page

6

Garden Makers Club Rescheduled Meeting at Houndslake noon

The Garden Makers Garden Club meeting, cancelled earlier, is set for tomorrow at Houndslake Country Club at noon with a luncheon followed by officer installations. Jack Lacher presents Sailing the Caribbean for the Senior Citizens gathering Friday at 7 30 p.m. at the clubhouse. The Aiken County Public Library offers films on Postal and Musical Contribution to American History and The Golden Age of the Automobile with historic footage and open admittance. Town and Country convenes Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Fermata Club featuring Dr George Curry discussing The Unknown Charles Dickens.

Garden Makers Garden Club Houndslake Country Club Jack Lacher Aiken County Public Library Postal Service Woodrow Wilson Fermata Club George Curry University of South Carolina Dickens Charles Dickens

Six Aiken Drama Personalities Included In Guys And Dolls

Six Aiken theater people perform in Augusta College to present Guys and Dolls at the Performing Arts Theater Thursday through Sunday. Showtimes are 8 p.m. except Sunday 3 p.m. The Saturday show is a March of Dimes benefit, with ticket prices 5 dollars for the benefit, 1.50 for AC card holders and seniors, 2 dollars for general admission. Call for advanced benefit tickets.

Aiken Theater Augusta College Performing Arts

Birth announcements from Aiken area include five deliveries

The Republic records births: Gwen dolyn Lee Burke on Feb 13 at Aiken Community Hospital with Stearnes and Burke grandparents. Natal ie Lynn Miller born Feb 14 with Black and Miller grandparents. Bradford Andra born to Bradford Thomas of Graniteville with Clem Brown and Gertrude Thomas as grandparents. Pamela Harley Thornton born Feb 16 with Brown and Thornton grandparents. Timothy Dennis Jr born Feb 19 to Timothy Lee of Langley with Purvis and Lee grandparents. Claire Rose Miller born Feb 19 with Rosso and Miller grandparents. The Town and Country spring trip goes to Hilton Head Island on April 21 with lunch at St Luke's Church. Nancy Thurmond signs copy of Mother's Medicine at Aiken Office Supply tomorrow noon to 2:30 PM.

Carl Lee Burke Gwendolyn Lee Aiken Community Hospital William J. Stearnes Aiken Howard J. Burke Pasadena Ind Natalie Lynn Gary Miller New Ellenton June G. Black John R. Black Sherill Miller Bradford Thomas Graniteville Bradford Andra Clem Brown Gertrude Thomas North Augusta Timothy Lee Langley Timothy Dennis Jr Albert Purvis Jr B.A. Lee Augusta Claire Rose Matthew Miller August Rosso Miller Place N.Y Warren Miller Matthew David Hilton Head Island St. Lukes Church Nancy

Birthday festivities and farewells in Aiken and beyond

Last week celebrants in Aiken and nearby towns marked birthdays and farewells. Honorees included Carole Robinson and friends who hosted in the Daffodil Room Gazebo, while Bob Faustmann's 60th was celebrated by about 60 guests at Sunset Arena. The Heart Fund Benefit recalled fifties era music as Mike Facciolo won a grand prize, and Donna Baucom dominated limbo. Travel by the Onstead family traced Dallas Ennis and Houston routes, with Lew Perkins receiving a roast at Midland Valley Country Club for USC Aiken coaching retirement, attended by local clubs and faculty. A christening day at St. Thaddeus Episcopal welcomed Elizabeth Bassham with family from Columbia and Seabrook attending.

Bob Faustmann Sunset Arena Bob Susan Mel Mary Tate Lou Rosemary Mattes Heart Fund Mike Elvis Facciolo Donna Baucom Charlie JoAnn Onstead Aiken Dallas Ennis Texas Onsteads Houston Dr. Onstead Kay Onstead Onstead Mrs. Onstead Walter Park Lew Perkins Midland Valley Country Club Usc-Aiken Jim Kauffman Mike Strickland Scott Hunter Johanna Gibbs Pacer Club Frank Holley Jerry Norton USCA Strickland Dean Martin Randy Warrick Bill Casper Perksnn Gwen Larry Flaum Seabrook William F. Bassham Bill Lynnda Elizabeth Anne Marshall Glen A. Cannon Edwin L. Green Columbia Joseph M. Pearson Scott Madding Greenville Amy St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church J. Randall Bassham

Cereus Gardeners honor wins at Aiken Camellia Show

The Cereus Gardeners at Mrs. H C Scott's Couchton home received the Sweepstakes Ribbon for most ribbons at the Aiken Camellia Show. Program on African violets led by Mrs. Harry Hootman. Daughters of the American Revolution observe American History Month with Ola Hitt host.

Cereus H.C. Scott Couchton C.B. Goodlet Harry Hootman Ola Hitt Charles Orr Washington Peyton Randolph Jean Simpson American History Month Heidi White Angela Scott East Aiken Craig Shuler Robert Boatwright Andrea Weber Billy Hughes Millbrook Elementary

Contraceptive Use Remains High Among Married Women

The article notes about 26 million married women of childbearing age in the United States and 18.5 million or 70 percent use some form of contraception. It contrasts with 1960 when only 50 percent used contraceptive devices. Wedding and engagement forms are available at the Aiken Standard office for announcements.

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