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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1980

Page

6

Fourth of July Celebrations Across the Community

Foxchase neighbors held a Fourth of July parade and festival organized by Jim Stone and George Wicks with Bill Deans coordinating the parade. Prizes were awarded, with judges Pete Gray Pete Bisshop and Spencer Grother. Entertainment planned by Jim Moore and others and refreshments arranged by Larry Austin. A separate Independence Day barbecue at Leo and Eleanor Pearson’s home drew many relatives from Columbia Statesville Bath and Charleston with extended family. The La Leche League picnic followed at the Bath home of Jimmy and Ginny Thomas with their daughters Merry King and Erin assisting.

Foxchase Jim Stone George Wicks Bill Deans Pete Gray Pete Bisshop Spencer Grother Jim Chukker Creek Leo Eleanor Pearson Pearsons Dee Slovic Bob Billie Bailey Bath Bill Carolyn Sedell Lee Lynn Emily Columbia Ralph Beth Aimee Jennifer David USC Eleanor Ruth Enniss Statesville N.C Holly Marty Jay Slovic Robbie Foster Vee Holt North Carolina Sedells Leslie John Jane Sydlowski Charleston la Leche League Jimmy Ginny Thomas Thomas Merry King Erin

Picnic gathers family friends for summer celebration

Collette and Matt Miller host a picnic with their children Matt and Claire and many relatives including the Sheehans Foremans Baughers Chaplinskys and True families. The Steigers of Reading Pa celebrate their 56th wedding anniversary with family from Pennsylvania and a southern barbecue at Rosemarie Eggenberger’s Foxchase home.

Collette Matt Miller Matt Claire Alice Jim Sheehan Maureen Erin Jimmy Martin Linda Lewis Foreman Emily Denise Randy Baugher Courtney Branda John Chaplinsky Sonya Cay Don True Dennis Judy David Joan Tommy Mobley Tiffany Tommy Neal Lyerly Court LeRoy Steiger Reading Rosemarie and Lee Eggenberger Pennsylvania Rosemarie Paul Gunn Steigers Foxchase Art Dottie Foreman Joe Ruth Alexander Harrison Catherine Faile LeRoy

Community notices and activities in Aiken local page

The La Leche League of Aiken meets at 9 30 a m at 763 Wilds Ave Aiken with Collette Miller and Alice Sheehan leading Baby Ar rives The Family and the Breastfed Baby discussion. Also children films and library crafts during the week with 50 cent admission at local recreation centers and libraries.

la Leche League of Aiken Beta League Wilds Ave Collette Miller Alice Sheehan Aiken Recreation Department H. Odell Mary Ann Swing Aiken County Britain Heritage of Sea

Births in Aiken Area Families Report New Arrivals

Mr and Mrs Ronald W Williamson announce son Marcus Wayne born June 28 at Aiken Community Hospital with grandparents Dr and Mrs O W Williamson Wagener and Mary F Jones New Holland. Erika Faye Toole born June 24. grandparents G M Alexander New Ellenton and George D Toole Aiken. Kristi Michelle Faircloth born June 22 with Knoxville Hillard and Eva Faircloth Langley as grandparents. siblings Ricky and Dwayne. Monica Latracia Cooks born June 29. grandparents Essie Weaver Johnston and Mr and Mrs Johnnie Cooks Aiken. James Jr 4. Crystal Annette Floyd born June 28. Rudine Floyd Birdie Boyd Aiken. Joe D Floyd and family.

Ronald W. Williamson Aiken Marcus Wayne Williamson Aiken Community Robert Timothy Toole Erika Faye Toole Aiken Community Hospital Johnny Faircloth Warrenville Kristi Michelle Faircloth Essie Weaver Joe D. Floyd Crystal Annette Floyd

New Crafts Guild Serves State Artists

The South Carolina Crafts Guild hosts its first juried show at the Greenville County Museum of Art through Aug. 9 featuring clay fiber glass metal and wood works from 57 state craftsmen. David Stuart of Aiken is a featured exhibitor for a traveling show with 19 pieces visiting eight communities over the coming year.

South Carolina Crafts Guild Greenville County Museum of Art David Stuart Aiken Columbia S.C

Local Guardsmen Earn Promotions and Completions

Staff Sgt George Holloman Jr graduated from the Air Force air traffic controller course at Keesler AFB Biloxi Mississippi. Airman 1st Class Robert E Potenski Jr completed the Air Force weapon mechanics course at Lowry AFB Denver Colorado. Pfc Gradie Barnes participated in an Army training program at Fort Campbell Kentucky. Second Lt Hugh W Youmans received a regular commission in the Air Force. Youmans is a North Augusta high school and University of South Carolina graduate and son of Bette Youmans.

George Holloman Jr Air Force Keesler Air Force Base Biloxi Miss George Holloman North Augusta Robert E. Potenski Jr U.S. Air Force Lowry Air Force Base Denver Colo Robert E. Potewski Pfc Gradie Barnes Fort Campbell Elizbeth Barnes Wagener Hugh W. Youmans North Augusta High School University of South Carolina Bette W. Youmans

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Ginny Lafayette King Mrs. King Bernadette Texas Weeks Activities Center Smith-Hazel Recreation Center O.W. Williamson Mary F. Jones New Holland Rich G.M. Alexander New Ellenton George D. Toole Mrs. James Cooks Monica Latracia Cooks Johnston Johnnie Cooks James Jr Rudine Floyd Birdie Boyd Joe Jr Airlines Carl J. Lockwood D.M.D New Crafts Guild Jeff Brelsford American Academy of Family Physicians Medical Center Drive Doctors Hospital Augusta Georgia Mark Cinema Pee aCe Inents Dial Julia Schleicher É Art Center Laurens SW Cloris Leachman Charles Martin Smith John Vernon Stenne Davalos Prchard Jaeckel Alex Rocco SPEC WED SUN Vie Dry Dockey Rd Heritage Square Cole Slaw HUSH Bes America Southern Bell Phone Center Bell Bell Service Southern Bell Bell Telephone Companies Hayne Avenue Walker Street Martintown
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