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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1979
Page
6
Donna Lynn Scott and John Michael Force married at Vaucluse United Methodist Church with Rev. Larry Gregory officiating. The couple plans a Gatlinburg honeymoon. she studies nursing at USC Aiken and he works at Grice Cabinet Works.
Edna Salley Collins wed Jack Randall in Pelion with Rev. Dennis Wyatt officiating. The bride, daughter of Vivian Collins and the late Joseph Collins, is employed by Wagener Manufacturing Co. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Randall and works for Wright Pest Control. Aiken High School graduate. Charlotte Rushton served as maid of honor. Randall as best man.
Aiken County Public Library screens three films including A Sense of Privilege about the proposed trans Alaskan pipeline and City of Gold on the Klondike gold rush. Public is invited free of charge. Also upcoming events include the Aiken Area Council on Aging meeting with speaker and awards, LaLeche League gathering, and Carol Durham color lecture at Lambert's Art Gallery with no admission.
Cabins at 10 state parks are included in the drawing with 126 cabins available across Oconee Table Rock Pleasant Ridge Poinsett Givhans Ferry Barnwell Cheraw Edisto Beach Myrtle Beach Hunting Island. Complete by Feb 5 to be eligible. year round reservations for Santee Hickory Knob and Keowee Toxaway cabins.
Mr and Mrs Winthrop Sands Wil lis announce the marriage of Deborah Catherine to Virgil Raye Wilkins Jr The bride a 1978 Aiken High School graduate attends Aiken Technical College and works at Aiken Community Hospital The groom also a Aiken High School graduate works for Satcher Ford Motor Co They plan to live at 218 Heathwood Drive Aiken after a North Carolina mountains honeymoon.
Mr and Mrs Jack Walker of New Ellenton announce the birth of a daughter Shelley Marie on January 7 at Aiken Community Hospital. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs E R Kicklighter of Savannah and Mr and Mrs William R Walker of Tampa. The family also includes siblings Vic 14 Shawn 11 and Brendale 6 with Dallas Larry Stallings of New Ellenton welcoming son. Grandmothers Irma Mock of New York City and Ethel Mae Stallings of New Ellenton attend. The baby was welcomed home by sister Nikesha, 3.
Mrs. William Woolsey hosted the January meeting of the Garden Club of Aiken. Mrs. W. D. Halfacre presented a program titled An Edible Member of the Deadly Night Shade Family.
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