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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1981

Page

6

Joyous Family Gathering and Local Weddings Highlight Aiken Week

Aiken residents hosted Rev. Mellie Hickey and Rev. Howard Hickey’s visiting daughter Mellie Nelson and Paul Nelson with nine week old Gunnar Howard Linden Nelson from Washington DC. The Nelsons are attorneys. Gunnar’s arrival sparked family merriment amid pleasant weather. Marjorie Starr and A Y Morgan wed recently, with Stephen Morgan and Johnny Newman as attendants and out of town guests Charlene Newman Kathi Morgan and Jack Dawson. The couple honeymooned in the North Carolina Mountains and settled on Vivian Drive. A brief visit by newlyweds Richard and Susie Chesser drew friends to the Ches­sers home as they plan residency moves to Tacoma Washington.

Mellie Hickey Howard Hickey Mellie Paul Nelson Gunnar Howard Linden Nelson Nelsons Gunnar Washington, D.C Paul Justice Department House of Representatives Committee On Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs Marjorie Starr A.Y. Morgan Stephen Morgan St. Louis Johnny Newman Columbia Charlene Newman Kathi Morgan Jack Dawson Cliffside N.C Marijorie Ruth Dawson Sharon Scruggs North Carolina Mountains Vivian Drive Aiken Richard Susie Chesser Doris Chesser Susie Tacoma Wash Panama Canal Society of South Carolina William C. York Williams Drive Jerry Pierce Alice Jan Lorie Norma Holden Marie Jessica Nancy Coffee Edward Lotterhos Linda Kapinos Grace Sanders Arthur Diaz Eric Huston Mississippi Florida North Carolina Georgia Frank Smart J.L. Meyers Gulf Panama Canal Zone

DAR Luncheon Highlights Reform Theme in SC Group

Members of the Henry Middleton Chapter NSDAR enjoyed a luncheon at Mrs. Richard Huntoon’s home as Regent J Carleton Vaughn led a program on April Continental Congress resolutions under the Have America Great Again theme. Newly installed officers are Mrs. Richard Weigle and Mrs. Claire Bland.

Henry Middleton National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Richard Huntoon J. Carleton Vaughn S.C. State Society NSCAR Continental Congress America Richard Weigle Claire Bland

Why Ballplayers chew tobacco in Abby’s Dear

A collection of reader letters discuss why baseball players chew tobacco and spit, with opinions ranging from nostalgia to health concerns. Readers cite Caliber attitudes, camera focus, nerves, and social norms, some joking about alternative habits and respect for fans.

Abby Steve Garvey Tommy Lasorda Dodgers Lasorda Yankee Cuspidor Hitters Worldwide Melbourne Fla Turkeys John Concord Calif

Community events in Aiken county week overview

Aiken residents are invited to a Thursday 5 p.m. covered dish supper at H Odell Weeks Activities Center with a $18 outside city limit fee and games afterwards. Free diabetic classes begin tomorrow via the Health Department. The Garden Theatre at Hopeland Gardens presents A Bout With the Bard Thursday at 7 p.m. free to the public. Two tatting classes start July 14 at the Weeks Center, 10 a.m. to noon and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m., $15 city residents, six enrollments, led by Mrs Judith Rodrigues.

H. Odell Weeks Activities Center Aiken Community Playhouse Garden Theatre Hopeland Gardens Aiken Recreation Department H. Odell Weeks Judith Rodrigues The Recreation Department

Antique Restoration Class Begins July at Weeks Center

Aiken residents and others may join a five week antique restoration class starting Thursday July 23 at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center. Cost is 20 dollars for city residents and 23 dollars for non residents. David F Nelson will instruct. For details contact the Recreation Department. Tumbling classes for children 3 to 5 and 6 to 10 start Wednesday July 22 with sessions 10 to 11 am and 11 am to noon respectively, running five weeks.

Aiken Aiken Recreation Department

Wedding and Engagement Ad Guidelines at Aiken Standard

Announcement forms and deadline details are available at the Aiken Standard office in Aiken. Engagement and bridal portraits are accepted if suitable for reproduction.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken

Aiken Couples Welcome Two New Babies

Mr and Mrs Robert P Powell of Aiken announce Jennifer Nicole Powell born June 14 at University Hospital Augusta. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Edgar O Taylor and Mrs Lorie Powell. This is their first child. Elmer Detwyler Birth Haislip II born June 15 at University Hospital Augusta. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs J W Franklin and Mr and Mrs E D Haislip. He is welcomed home by sister Kaminer Leigh, 17 months.

Elmer Detwyler Haislip Jr Aiken Elmer Detwyler Haislip II University Hospital, Augusta J.W. Franklin E.D. Haislip Midland Kaminer Leigh

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