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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1975

Page

6

Chairmen Named for Aiken Civic Ballet Production

The Aiken Civic Ballet announces committee chairmen for the spring show led by Carl Crosby as director and Dot Poe as coordinator. Other chairs include Bob Studley lighting Ester Schlea Doris Johnson costumes Jackie Moore Bill Moore printing Mickey Perkins reception. The March 1 and 2 performance opens ticket sales at Crosby Dance Studio and at the door. A champagne dinner for patrons follows the Saturday show at Dr and Mrs James Simons residence.

Aiken Civic Ballet Carl Crosby Dot Poe Bob Studley Ester Schlea Doris Johnson Jackie Bill Moore Mickey Perkins Nancy Moormann Bill Perkins Jane Hendley James Simons W. Lee Poe James E. Simons Civic Ballet Company H.M. Moormann Heart Fund

Girls Sought For Junior Heart Show

All young ladies in grades 7 through 12 are invited to a meeting at 3 30 p m in the Heritage Room of the Farmers and Merchants Bank. Applications will be distributed and show details explained for the Heart Fund junior fashion show.

Heart Fund Farmers and Merchants Bank

High School Certificate Exam Set for South Carolinians

South Carolinians will take the High School Certificate Examination in Columbia next month. The February 5 deadline covers a $10 fee to sit the exam on February 8. Eligible applicants may obtain forms from school superintendents, adult education centers, technical education centers, or write to the Director in Columbia.

Columbia Senate St S.C

Former Queens to Attend Aiken Pageant Tonight and Tomorrow

Judges for the Aiken Junior Miss Pageant are Keith Cowling LaVonne Bell Herman Gleason Cheryl Carson Holcombe Bell. Pageant at Aiken Junior High features 15 15 15 20 35 percent judging with the theme Homecoming 75 and ten past winners participating. Former winners include Nancy Moore Thurmond Carol Kutze Cheryl Nadine Brenda Burnette Jeanne Miller Bonnie Lou Corder Suzanne Stephens Susan Moore Stallworth Debbie Williamson Debbie Crawford Jan Hogs ed and Susan Cubbage New. Mrs Thurmond and Miss Corder will miss event.

The Aiken Jaycees Aiken Aiken Junior High Keith Cowling Augusta South Carolina LaVonne Bell Harleyville Herman Gleason Greenville Cheryl Carson Greenwood Nancy Moore Jeanne Millar Ater Bonnie Lou Corder Suzanne Stephens Susan Moore Stallworth Debbie Williamson Debbie Crawford Jan Hogsed Susan Cubbage New Thurmond Miss Corder

Piano Recitals By Aiken Teachers Sunday Afternoon

Piano students from 14 member teachers of the Aiken Music Teachers Association perform in two recitals Sunday in the University of Carolina auditorium. The 3 p.m. program features Aiken Elementary students. the 4 p.m. program includes intermediate and advanced players. The public is invited with no charge.

Aiken Music Teachers Association University _ Carolina Aiken Kendra Williams Becky Andrews Tim Cook Dawn Pridgen Bert Bridgen Margaret Jernberg Razmie Gregorian Carol Church Julie Jordan Linda Hester Joseph Gabriel Carole Gallagher Rob Towell Brian Melton Ann Scott Valerie Lloyd Jimmy Lundy Carole Towler Holly McFerrin

Luncheon Menu Schedule for Week

Luncheon menus list daily options from Monday to Friday including spaghetti, turkey sandwiches, soups, hamburgers, and sides. The text names specific items such as carrot and raisin salad buttered corn peanut butter brownies French bread shortcake cobbler and other desserts.

Renewed marriage vows record inquiry for long married couple

Dear Abby weighs in on a Kentucky great grandmother and husband who renewed vows every anniversary since 1889 and asks readers if anyone has surpassed 84 renewals. Abby doubts a longer run exists and notes the couple’s unlikely world record.

Abby David Joseph

Ballet Auditions Yield New Aiken Civic Ballet Members

The Aiken Civic Ballet announces new company members Lisa Bell Mary Opdenbraw Lucile Studley Lou Ann Clyburn Rebecca Harrison Melanie Arnie Megan Turne Dorothy Townes Evelyn Mappus. Rehearsals begin with Carl Crosby as artistic director for winter concerts March 1 and March 2 matinee.

The Aiken Civic Ballet Lisa Bell Mary Opdenbraw Lucile Studley Lou Ann Clyburn Rebecca Harrison Melanie Arnie Megan Turne Dorothy Townes Evelyn Mappus Carl Crosby

Foster Parents Group Forms Aiken County Association

About 25 foster parents met on January 16 to decide on forming a local foster parent association in Aiken County. The group unanimously approved, naming the body the Aiken County Foster Parent Association. A second meeting on February 20 will elect officers.

Aiken County Foster Parent Association Roxanne Rowe South Carolina Department of Social Service Hollace L. Fleetwood Children and Family Service

Poinsettias Bulbs and Camellias Spotlighted for Gardeners

Garden column offers care tips for poinsettias through winter and outlines bulb planting times for crocus, tulips, jonquils, daffodils, narcissus, and scillas. It notes early ordering for bulbs, discusses camellia show at Kennedy Junior High, and advises mulch adjustments after rain and wind.

South Kennedy Junior High School

Mint julep origin dispute sparks long-running debate

Baltimore attorney and amateur historian Charles Stein Jr claims Calvert County in Southern Maryland first used mint in the julep in 1960 while researching his History of Calvert County. He cites local clubs and natives noting early forms used brandy or corn whiskey, later rye and a dash of peach brandy, amid competing origins including Persian origins.

Baltimore Calvert County Maryland Charles Stein Jr Col Henry Jowles South River Club Calvert Countians

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