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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1979

Page

5

Best in Show Triumph At Aiken Camellia Show

Jane Robertson of Aiken won Best in Show with a tricolor Helen Bower bloom among 1000 entries. Cereus Gardeners Garden Club claimed Artistic Division Sweepstakes with top tricolor and creativity arrangements. Blue, red, and white ribbons awarded across Tricolor and Creativity sections, featuring numerous local garden clubs and named participants.

Jane Robertson Aiken Jane Helen Bower Cereus Gardeners Garden Club Eloise Howard Pine Needle Garden Club Marjorie Smoak Green Gardeners H.C. Scott Cereus Gardeners Scott Becky Lock Sunshine Ann Leminick Kit Little Leila Ashley Green Gardners Creativity Gail Thomas Jan Bacot Mary Bess Epps Beth Daniel Sunshine Garden Club Margaret Wingard Suburban Garden Club W.C. Beard Betty Fox Alma Arnett Wildwood Garden Club Martha Williams Margaret Cook Garden Makers Margo Martha Elizabeth Harrington Peg Burney

Local Briefs From Aiken County

Aiken County items from Monday January 22 1979 include community notices and short summaries of events in Aiken and surrounding areas. Local officials and residents are referenced in concise items typical of the page five column.

Hints On Teen Shrink And The Valley Of The Ignorant

A humorous column notes parents shrink mentally from age 12 to 20 as teens grow, offering insight into teen slang and phrases. It treats common quips like You know and Really as communication markers and stresses tough love and patience for navigating adolescence.

Daniel Lion’s den Dad Santa Claus Tinkerbell Incredible Hulk

Time To Let Them Scrape For Themselves

Dear Abby advises tired parents to stop rescuing adult sons asking them to become self supporting. The columnist says at ages 25 and 30 they should be independent and responsible, or risk never learning to stand on their own.

Abby

Dear Abby and Father counsel on family and courts

A letter from a reader asks if a widowed mother should accept money from visiting relatives on Mother’s Day and discusses a man unhappy with custody rulings after his wife left. Abby advises evaluating motives and gifts. Father offers legal patience and faith, urging a trusted lawyer and patience.

Abby Presbyterian Church P.S

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