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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1977
Page
6
Albert shares his recovery from compulsive overeating and debt with Overeaters Anonymous after writing to Dear Abby in 1973. He details a 305 to 180 pound weight loss, therapy, a psychology master’s degree, and a rebuilt life including debt freedom and a restored church involvement.
A reader endorses Overeaters Anonymous with a Los Angeles mailing address for more information. In another exchange, a caller asks how to respond when a friend expresses interest in his brother, and a columnist offers a witty coping reply.
Mr and Mrs John H Schilling announce the engagement of their daughter Rebecca to Walter Brice son of Mr and Mrs Charles Brice The couple are both connected to the University of South Carolina Rebecca earned a B S in nursing and works at Duke Hospital in Durham Walter earned an MBA in financing and works for Wachovia Banks The wedding is set for April 2 at South Aiken Presbyterian Church
The Baily Mountain cloggers from Mars Hill College will perform at the University of South Carolina Aiken campus tomorrow from noon to 2 p.m. They join a Saturday variety show at North Augusta High School gymnasium at 7 30 p.m. Try outs for Send Me No Flowers are set by the Aiken Community Playhouse for Saturday at 3 p.m. and Tuesday at 7 p.m. The domestic comedy, directed by Sherril Shady, features two female roles and five male roles and will be staged in late March.
Lynn Ann Szabo and Edward Terry Vought plan to wed June 25 at Holy Trinity Church Sharon. The bride is the daughter of Edmund S. Szabo and has a degree from Waynesburg College and works for Congressman John Y McCollister. The groom is grandson of Walter Kohler and the late Edward C. Vought, attended William and Mary College, earned a B S in economics from the University of South Carolina, and is pursuing a masters at George Washington University.
Miss Harriet Anne Kelly and Mr. Thomas William Cullinan plan marriage on February 19. The bride is granddaughter of Butler Norman Kelly and the late John Walter Krews on. She studied at Presbyterian College and Clemson University earning a BA and MS in English and teaches at Aiken High and USC Aiken. The groom is son of Ralph F. Cullinan and is USC psychology graduate employed by the state.
The engagement of Miss Patricia Charlene Seigler and Mr. Robert Franklin Goldman Jr. is announced by their parents in Aiken. Miss Seigler, a graduate of Aiken High School, works at Farmers and Merchant Bank. The bridegroom-elect, also an Aiken High School graduate, is employed by Aiken Welding and Fabrications. The wedding is set for April 9 at Central Baptist Church in Aiken.
A hard skinned snail foot enables it to traverse a razor without harm. The leathery texture provides protection as the mollusk scales sharp edges. This remarkable adaptation showcases resilience in gastropods.
San Antonio reports Private Paul W. Hoehn has completed the US Air Force technical training course for law enforcement specialists at Lackland AFB Texas. He is assigned to Minot AFB North Dakota for duty with a Strategic Air Command unit.
Miss Tamela Grace Jones will marry Mr. Kenneth Earl Cook on May 14 at the First Baptist Church in Langley. Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Jones of Graniteville, is a Langley-Bath-Clearwater graduate and USC criminal justice freshman. Cook, grandson of Mrs. Arthur Osbon and the late Mr. Osbon and the late Mr. and Mrs. Ben Cook, is an Aiken High School and Aiken Technical Center graduate, now employed by the Utilities Division of the City of Aiken.
Miss Janet Lee Sheldon and Waldo Carley Hinson will exchange vows April 2 at First Presbyterian Church. Bridel party ties include Verna Hoy Sheldon of Aiken and Everett Benton Sheldon of Blackville. Both work for Blue Cross and Blue Shield of SC in Columbia. The piece notes family ties from Charleston and Kingston New Jersey. An unrelated line mentions cosmic distances between galaxies.
Betsy Mason daughter of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Mason of Aiken will marry Clenton Arthur Ilderton son of Mr and Mrs Robert Ilderton of Columbia. The June 11 ceremony at South Aiken Presbyterian Church will feature Betsy a Belhaven College student and Mason grand family ties noted. A carved Egyptian head at Elvehjem Art Center dates to 600-530 B C and was funded by the Fairchild Foundation of Milwaukee.
The text notes Chinese cooking as the most popular and oldest cuisine with the Five Flavors concept established by the fourth century B C. It claims Chinese cuisine supports 1500 restaurants in New York, 500 in Paris, and 400 in London.
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