Gardenias and other Southern shrubs thrive in Aiken’s mild climate
Gardenias grow abundantly in Aiken thriving outdoors with minimal soil improvement. They prefer acid soil and may recover after frost damage. Varieties include a trailing Ra dicans. Also noted are the Cherokee rose Lady Banksia rose and deodar cedar. For tomatoes plan seeds now for mid July planting. most reach fruit in about 70 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
South Carolina
Alexander Garden
California
George Funeral Home
Salley Sidelights The Beach Season Opens at Edisto
Edisto beach season begins for the M J Boylston family as they rent and ready their house. Salley residents plan summer escapes to Edisto with many family updates and visits noted. The column also covers travel to Tyler Texas and Lake Toxaway North Carolina, local mumps cases, social bridge club results, and a Clemson trip by Edna Todd and family with Red Lobster supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edisto
M.J. Boylstons
H.A. Sawyer
Freida
Lake Toxaway
N.C
University of Jacksonville
Edisto Beach
Pauline McMillan
Edna Todd
Clemson
Joe
Lucy
Dutch Mall
Columbia
Red Lobster
Pine Wood Derby Winners in Wagoner Pack 408
Den 1 winners Chuck Redd and Mark Jeffcoat plus Jeffrey Williams and Don Allen Woo ten from Den 2 led a lively Pine Wood Derby race. Other entrants included Blaine Tindal Tony Kirk land Jay Matheson Jeff Cor bett Richard Steadman Michael Kirkland Jeffrey Matheson Philip Fields Chris Sinnette Wesley Wooten and Rickey Jeffcoat with Pack 408 leaders Mrs. George Wooten Mrs. Lane Kirkland and Mrs. Ernest Matheson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Redd
Mark Jeffcoat
Den 1
Jeffrey Williams
Don Allen Wooten
Den 2
Blaine Tindal
Tony Kirkland
Jay Matheson
Jeff Corbett
Richard Steadman
Michael Kirkland
Jeffrey Matheson
Philip Fields
Chris Sinnette
Wesley Wooten
Rickey Jeffcoat
George Wooten
Lane Kirkland
Ernest Matheson
Birth of Chad Wilson Hutto in Aiken County
Mr and Mrs Travis C Hut announce the birth of a son Chad Wilson Hutto born June 7 at the Aiken County Hospital weighing 7 lbs 4 ozs. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Woodrow Wilson of Langley and Mr and Mrs Asbill Hutto of Gloverville. The Huttos have another son Cary aged 14 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis C. Hutto
Chad Wilson Hutto
Aiken County Hospital
Woodrow Wilson
Langley
Asbill Hutto
Gloverville
Huttos
Cary
Mrs Redd to preside at SC legal secretaries meeting
Mrs Helen B Redd of Aiken South Carolina president of the South Carolina Association of Legal Secretaries will attend the association board meeting in Columbia on June 19. She will preside at the business meeting Saturday as reports from officers and chairmen on the progress of the association are heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen B. Redd of
Aiken
South Carolina Association of Legal Secretaries
Columbia, South Carolina
Rudy Thigpen
Calhoun Place
Eddie Nail
Fla
Peter Tillers
Beth Tompkins
Kehm-Lockhart
Beth
Harold W. Tompkins
Dunbarton Circle
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Miss Karen Loomis Celebrates 13th Birthday Party
Miss Karen Loomis marked her 13th birthday with a Westmont Drive party on May 28 from 7 to 10:30 pm. Fifteen guests enjoyed games records prizes roasted wieners hot dogs cupcakes chips and Kool-Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Loomis
Westmont Dr
Birth of Gaetano Frank Ducate in New Jersey
Announcement of the birth of a son named Gaetano Frank Ducate born May 23 at St Josephs Hospital. He weighs 6 pounds 12 ounces. He has a sister Lorraine aged 2 and a brother Brian aged 5. Parents are Mrs A V Northrup of Maywood NJ and Mr and Mrs Gaetano Ducate of Wayne NJ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ducate
Gaetano Frank Ducate
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lorraine
Brian
A. V. Northrup
Maywood
N.J
Gaetano Ducate
Wayne, NJ
Look, My Young Friend Urges Honest Debt Payback
A speaker reasons with a younger person about overdue debts, stressing credit health and future consequences of nonpayment. The plea emphasizes responsibility and prompt settlement.
Miss Gardner Bride Elect Feted Before June 19 Wedding
Miss Carol Gardner bride elect of Roger Ridenour has been the guest of several pre nuptial events preceding her planned June 19 wedding. Entertainers include Becky Evans and Mrs J H Evans, Mrs R W Taylor, H C Scott, Ronnie Ride nour, Ivan S St John, Norman Woodward, Walter Riddick, Lou is F Sebjanics, Edgar B Slaton, James C Hall, and guests hosted at homes and the Commercial Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Gardner
Roger Ridenour
Becky Evans
J. H. Evans
R. W. Taylor
H. C. Scott
Ronnie Ridenour
Ivan S. St. John
Riddick
Louis F. Sebjanics
Edgar B. Slaton
North Augusta
James C. Hall
Local Society Notes Span Reunions Travel and Weddings
Eleanor Haas attends a Connecticut College reunion in New London. Mrs. Alice Rigas departs Kennedy for Athens for four months visiting relatives. Clayton Martin Redd III christened in Greenville with extensive family attendance. Dawn Bass braces for July wedding at First Presbyterian Church. Varner family tours the British Isles and Scandinavia with remarks on Norway.
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Eleanor Haas
Connecticut College
New London
Alice Rigas
Kennedy International Airport
Athens
Greece
Richard J. Bass
Janet Bass
Miami
West Palm Beach
Florida Keys
Laurence W. Varner
British Isles
Scandinavia
Fiold
Col Varner
Norway
Los Angeles Rams
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By C. W. Haasis
Salley
Cecil Browns
Tyler
Tex
Cecil
Melva
Pam Brown Poole
Larry Poole
Belinda Barley
Orangeburg
Vertie Lee Salley
Reg Boylston
Bridge Club
Emma Salley
Marie Johnson
Myron Carter
Betty Salley
Kathleen Davis
Briggs Salley
Lou Bauerly
Emma Margaret Salley
Maitland, Fla
W. H. Salley
Dorothy Salley
Daddy
Dad
W.L. Hogue
David
Aiken State Park
Emily Bull
Wagoner News
By Cassia Johnson
Mrs. Redd
West Aiken
Mrs. Allen Harman
H. E. Walters
Glen
Clark's Hill
Neil Ladd
Kemberly
Princeton, Ky
Tilford Ladd
Brandon Rd
Hilton Head
Ree Watson
Mozelle Watson
Cordie Keel
Toccoa, Ga
D. C. Watson
Howard Burdette
Anne Surasky
Montgomery
Ala
Hubert Spivey
Vaucluse Rd
John Singletary
Louise Thomas
Graceville
Harry Franklin
Cyndy Krepps
Lexington
Lakewood
Myrtle Beach
Charlie Hartley
Monetta
Lexington Hospital
Sidney Hartley
Birch Clarke
David Clarke
Beth Duncan
Seminole Sr
Kenneth Clarke
Kevin
Croft Ave
Etowah, Tenn
Abby
Miss Gardner
Commercial Hotel
H. W. Cushman
Jenny Ford
Cullum
Kalmia Plaza
DIAL
Lila
Douglas R. Jones
Chattanooga, Tenn
John Martin
John Jones
Claude Martin Redd III
Claude Martin Redd Jr
St. Mathew United Methodist Church
Greenville
Claude M. Redd
J. H. Gambrell
J. E. Brown
Gambrell
Greenwood
John McMichael
Dawn Bass
Niles Borop
Lil
Susan
Town Towers
Miss Bass
Miss Lil Borop
First Presbyterian Church
Mitchell
Fonte
Sarita
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