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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1970
Page
5
This excerpt from Dear Abby presents three questions. A wife fears her husband’s attention to a horsewoman, another asks about commissions for a hairdresser working outside his shop, and the third laments a husband’s constant presence hindering cleaning. Abby offers humorous and pragmatic guidance.
Brazilian, Taiwanese, and Indian exchange students at the University of South Carolina Columbia discuss women’s education and status. Miss Viswanathan notes Gandhi era progress and education access. Mrs Lin cites rising women in higher education and professional roles. Miss Guedes highlights Brazil’s tuition-free federal universities and marriage pressures. Mrs Milner previews scholarships and plans for a Feb 5 Arts and Crafts Sale in the Municipal Auditorium.
A Salley scene of heavy snow on January 23 shuts down travel and daily life. Large flakes blanket streets, schools, and industry while residents stay indoors and a baking mood offers comfort. Allen Brown returns from four years in the service to rejoin family. Jo Ann Eidson and Bruce Green plan to move to Louisiana. Local devotions note Grange activities and visits from relatives, with several townsfolk listed as ill or recovering.
Cathy Ann Smith and George Percy Cole Jr. married in a double ring ceremony conducted by Rev. Charles Shealy Jr. at Bethlehem Lutheran. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Carl Smith, wore her mother’s wedding gown and a Dior headpiece. They will live in Paddington Square Apts in Columbia.
The Evans welcome amateur camellia growers to the Aiken Camellia Club Annual Show with 60 in state and 30 out of state entrants. T. C. Evans says preparations began a week ago as blooms travel in sealed refrigerated boxes or coolers. The event draws growers from Georgia Florida Alabama and North Carolina with a reception at the Evans home for judges and visitors.
Aiken County Heart Fund hosts the Fourth Annual Teenage Fashion and Entertainment Show inviting junior and senior high girls to model. Interested girls may contact Mrs. Eleanor Bookstayer or attend a Thursday after school preliminary meeting at South Carolina National Bank. The event on Feb 28 at 8 p.m. at Aiken Junior High School features fashions from Manning Owens Side Saddle Shop with proceeds to the Heart Association. Entrance fee is 1 dollar. both a Junior High and a Senior High queen will be chosen.
The January Four Seasons Garden Club met at Mrs. Wes singer's home with co host Mrs. Gog gans and Roger W. Davis presenting on landscape design for weekend gardeners. The triangular park near the University of South Carolina is nearing completion with land cleared shrubs planned and a bench to be installed. President Mrs. Willis Herndon announced the February 3 meeting with guest speaker Mr. J H Trollingher.
Deb orah Lee Sullivan and Ronnie Mason Stone marry on January 16 at 4 p.m. The bride, granddaughter of Mrs. J L Sullivan, works at Eckerd's Drugs. The groom, grandson of Mrs. Edith Davenport and Mr. W E Dyar, is an Aiken High School graduate employed by Kimberly Clark. They will reside in Aiken.
A vintage candy method blends coffee and cider vinegar with sugar dark corn syrup and baking soda to create a spongy brittle treat. The instructions describe heating Dissolving sugar then boiling to hard crack stage, then folding in baking soda and letting the mixture set in a greased pan before breaking into pieces.
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