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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1975

Page

6

Gardening In Aiken Focuses On Beetle Control And Summer Plant Care

The June July gardening note highlights the striped horned beetle as the top pest, with powder dusting via nylon stocking preferred over spraying. It covers white fly control, watering for new plantings, crape myrtles, chrysanthemums care, iris bed cleanup, summer cuttings for shrubs, and rooting tips for azaleas and camellias. It also notes Salvias, new All American rose introductions, and advises ordering roses like Sea Shell and Yankee Doodle.

Levin America

Migrant Ministry Report Highlighted by UMW

Sally Tice presented on her migrant ministry work on Johns Island at a United Methodist Women meeting. She described day care and camp projects, one room housing, portable stores and refrigerators, and a 6:30 start with 7:30 bus pickups for children to M. M. S. daycare.

Sally Tice United Methodist Miss Tice John's Island M. M.S

Babysitting Course Offered By Clemson Extension

Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service runs a summer babysitting course for youths 13 and older on July 15 and 16 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at the 4 H building on Williamsburg Street in Aiken. Interested participants may call Linda McCaslin at Clemson Extension.

U.S.A Clemson University Cooperative Extension Service Williamsburg Street Aiken Linda McCaslin Clemson Extension

Wendy Hovey and Mackey Scott III to wed during Fourth of July weekend

Wendy Hovey and Mackey Scott III plan to marry this Saturday in a family ceremony amid multiple pre wedding gatherings. Guests hosted a pool party, Southern buffet, showers, a barbeque, and a sherry party at various Gem Lakes homes as the couple prepares for their nuptials.

Wendy Hovey Mackey Scott III Wendy Mackey Hiram Scott Scott Reda Pete Gale Hovey Houndslake Mrs. Mackey Scott Jr

Fireworks From Red China For Bicentennial Displays

The largest U S fireworks supplier says imports for 1976 celebration include Chinese rockets and fire crackers from Communist China. England France Canada Taiwan Japan Brazil and other nations will also supply displays as the nation marks its 200th anniversary. Patrick Moriarty of Pyrotronics Inc. in Anaheim notes the unique role of Chinese fireworks in the festivities.

United States England America Francis Scott Key France Canada Taiwan Japan Macao Brazil Patrick Moriarty Pyrotronics Inc Anaheim

Bagel Becomes An Institution

AP News features writer TOM HOGE examines the bagel’s rise from ethnic staple to mainstream breakfast and snack. Murray Lender notes a 1950s New York base, 1955 spread beyond, and a 1990s boom selling frozen bagels. The bagel’s uses diversify from lox and cream cheese to buttered, toasted, and inventive sandwiches.

Tom Hoge Murray Lender New York United States

Lunch for the Home Bunch volunteers sought in Aiken

The Aiken Area Council on Aging seeks volunteers for its Lunch for the Home Bunch program to deliver hot noon meals to elderly residents confined to their homes. Volunteers commit at least one day weekly, with 30 minute deliveries and a one hour training session. driving their own cars is allowed.

Aiken The Council On Aging

Dear Abby Teens Share Candid Teen Dilemmas

Readers recount teen pregnancy fears and seek guidance from Planned Parenthood offering confidential testing and counseling. A widowed suitor faces social pressures over his wedding band. A group negotiates shared expenses to avoid a phony credit card scam. Abby advises transparency and practical solutions.

Abby John Planned Parenthood New Jersey

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