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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1977

Page

6

Miss Harriet Anne Kelly Weds Thomas William Cullinan

Cullinan Kelly wedding at St Mary Help of Christians with Rev. Roy Aiken officiating. Bride daughter of Mrs. Samuel F. Babb of Augusta, escorted by brother Butler Norman Kelly. Groom son of Mr. Ralph F. Cullinan of Aiken. Ceremony featured Alencon lace gown and turquoise attendants. Couple to honeymoon along the Carolina coast. The bride taught in Aiken County schools. groom works for the state of South Carolina.

Harriet Anne Kelly Thomas William Cullinan St. Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church Roy Francis Aiken Samuel F. Babb Augusta Butler Norman Kelly Ralph F. Cullinan Aiken Nancy Jean Price of Anderson Janie Krewson Garden Tea Room Carolina Coast Aiken County State of South Carolina

Burdette Biggins tie the knot at St John’s Church

Miss Karen Lee Burdette became the bride of William James Biggins on Saturday at St John’s United Methodist Church with Rev. Robert Clyburn officiating. The couple plans a Jamaica honeymoon after a Garden Tea Room reception.

Karen Lee Burdette William James Biggins St. John's United Methodist Church Robert Clyburn Howard G. Burdette Aiken Georgene Biggins William W. Biggins Spartanburg Janice Dorsey

Return To Normal Weather May Help Measure Economy

New York AP reports that a return to normal weather across drought and cold affected regions will allow a clearer view of the economy’s strength. Analysts warn that February and Q1 figures may look weak while weather impacts fade, with inflation seen around 5 to 6 percent for 1977.

New York

Capital Focus Tops Agenda as South Carolina Adjourns

The South Carolina legislature will leave many heavy issues in limbo at adjournment including school financing tidelands protection and an Equal Rights Amendment ratification while prioritizing the 1977 78 budget and four measures: restore capital punishment revamp the Department of Social Services and raise the gasoline tax two cents per gallon. The legislative leaders say these must pass this year with the budget deciding operations for the next fiscal year.

Columbia South Carolina U.S Department of Social Services Legislative Leason Committee House Senate Brantley Harvey Rex L. Carter DSS Board

Mrs Laffitte Named South Carolina Mother of the Year

Elizabeth Lucius Laffitte of Estill, 78, mother of seven, named South Carolina Mother of the Year 1977 by the State Mothers Committee. She will compete for the national title and receive the award April 14 in Gov. James B. Edwards' office, then a tea at the Governor's Mansion. She was born in Elliott, graduate of Queens College, active in the Baptist church, and widow of Moses Tucker Laffitte Sr.

Columbia Elizabeth Lucius Laffitte Estill South Carolina State Mothers Committee Laffitte James B. Edwards Governor's Mansion Lafitte Elliotts Queens College Baptist Church Moses Tucker Laffitte Sr

Dear Abby tips on tipping and fair wages

Advice columnist discusses tipping in hotels and the wage gap. Readers debate whether maids should be tipped for extra service and how to ensure fair pay without relying on tips. The columnist argues living wages are ideal but not currently universal.

Abby

Letters From Washington Note on Carter Lopez Portillo visit

The piece surveys a Dawn to dusk shift in White House protocol during President Carter and Mexico’s Lopez Portillo visit. It notes removal of pomp like the Army Herald Trumpeters and no Hails to the Chief, the dining room austerity, and absence of dancing. It comments on invitation etiquette and attendance by Ruth Carter Stapleton and other figures.

Carter Lopez Portillo White House Army Bank of State 3Rd Infantry Amy Mexico Alfred Hitchcock Henry Haller Marine Band U. S Carters Office of Protocol Jeff Carter Jimmy Carter Ruth Carter Stapleton Fayetteville N.C Ruth Andrew Jackson

New Officers Named for Two Local Clubs

New Ellenton Riding Club elected Jimmy Cushman as president Ellen Parker as secretary Dixie Harman as treasurer Harold Parker as social chair Linda Foreman as publicity chairman P A Brock as trail master Michelle Parker Jeff Brock as communications Elmer Pope as chaplain Penny Parker as queen The club meets the second Sunday every month at 2 30 p m in the Civic Center New members invited Green Gardeners Garden Club installed new officers Mrs J N Parker announced C Bergan president Ashley Little vice president James Austin secretary Henry Woodhead treasurer

New Ellenton Jimmy Cushman Ellen Parker Dixie Harman Harold Parker Linda Foreman P.A. Brock Michelle Parker Jeff Brock Elmer Pope Penny Parker New Ellenton Civic Center Green Gardeners Garden Club J.N. Parker C. Bergan Ashley Little James Austin Henry Woodhead

Baby Picture Contest to Aid Belvedere Rescue Squad

Belvedere and North Augusta Jayceeettes sponsor a baby picture contest with four $50 bonds and four gifts for winners. Entries due by March 14. judging March 19. Four winners selected from two age groups by Miss South Carolina 1976 and local judges. Entry includes name birth date parents address phone. Residents of Aiken County only. Four ages: 6-18 months and 18 months to 3 years. Photos must be 4 by 5 inches or larger. Fee $4 per entry. Return of photos via stamped self addressed envelope if requested. Winners notified after March 19. Contact Mrs. Cynthia Gordon 10% Clearwater Rd Belvedere SC 29841 for info. The Youth Association for Retarded Children meets March 8 at 7:30 pm at USC Aiken trailer. ages 13-25 invited. plan includes egg hunt and bike hike.

Belvedere North Augusta Channel 6 Pam Price Robertson WBBQ Aiken County Cynthia Gordon Clearwater Rd S.C Youth Association For Retarded Children University of South Carolina, Aiken

Carpet Upgrade Helps Refresh Room On Budget

Reader seeks affordable room makeover ideas. A new carpet can transform the space, cutting costs on a full redecorating project while delivering visible improvements to style and comfort.

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