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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1971
Page
3
Former headmaster Fletcher, now chairman emeritus, remains connected as his son Northrup chairs the APS board. The piece recalls Fletcher’s influence on students, summer sailing, art donations, and a life steeped in school service and community roles.
Dear Neighbor reports Ed Howard and family hosting granddaughter Anne Quattlebaum from Charleston for a week as Tom Quattlebaum prepares for graduation from South Carolina Medical College in Charleston and residency at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore.
A May 26 reception in Palmetto Federal Building celebrated Mrs. Walter A. Croft formerly Pam Conger of Shreveport Louisiana and husband Sgt Walter Croft ahead of his June 9 deployment to Phu Cat Vietnam. The 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Preston Croft was noted with family guests Judy Croft Welborn and Marion Welborn Jr. in attendance.
Miss Lynda Roberta Eadie and Ronald Van Fowler married at St. James Methodist Church Spartanburg on May 30 with Elder H D Colburn officiating. The bride daughter of Robert H Eadie and the groom son of O D Fowler and Mrs Mitchell King. Attendants included Janice Kaye Eadie maid of honor and several bridesmaids. reception details noted and both families listed. Bride attended Southern Missionary College and Mount Pisgah Academy. groom a Mount Pisgah graduate employed by Beverage Air in Spartanburg.
Mrs Frances Smith Prince announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Barbara A Morris to Mr Frederick C Raetsch son of Mr and Mrs Earl Henry Raetsch Grand Rapids Michigan Miss Morris is also daughter of R T Morris of Union South Carolina She will earn an M Ed from University of Georgia in August Mr Raetsch has a BA from Western Michigan University and an MA from Appalachian State University He is pursuing a PhD at University of Georgia The wedding is set for 4 pm August 21 at St Pauls United Methodist Church New Ellenton
The Aiken Legal Secretaries Association met at the Commercial Hotel to begin the new fiscal year. President Norma George announced officers and committee chairs including Carolyn Moore as vice president and membership chairman, Penny Taylor recording secretary, Tad Tuer corresponding secretary and bulletin chairman, and Vernon Townsend parliamentarian and budget chairman. Plans are underway for the National Association of Legal Secretaries Convention in Tulsa July 25 to 29.
The fashion board of White's was chosen at a May 22 tea in the Heritage Room of the Farmers and Merchants Bank. Judges were Mrs Richard McDonald Mr Tom Adams Mrs James Watts Mrs Edward Cushman and Mrs Darr yn Cottingham. Serving next year will be Susan Duffie Jeanette Raiford Patton Jones Debbie Williamson Susan Somers Ann Sanders Faye Snider Julie Cunningham Linda Garvin Julia Schwartz Anne Schumacher Nancy Culler Joy Jarriel Julia Murphy Tina Craig Adelaide Brown Antionette Miano Pam Stapleton Susan Zion and Janet McElmurray.
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