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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1981
Page
6
Dear Abby columnist fields letters from an 80-year-old widower seeking a refined, humorous partner aged 70 or more with good health and gin rummy skill. He dismisses wealth, promotes travel, and suggests Florida and California as places with suitable women.
Today at 7 p.m. Hopeland Gardens hosts Aiken Community Playhouse Garden Theatre presenting A Bout With the Bard. Open to the public.
Pillinger of Aiken announces engagement of daughter Mary Beth Pillinger to Craig Russell Knowlden of South Williamsport Pa. Wedding planned July 19 at St Thaddeus Episcopal Church in Aiken. Mary Beth earned a USC BA in journalism and works for WYMX Augusta. Craig is a Williamsport area graduate also employed by WYMX.
Deborah Lynn Lanier and Randall Norris Reed announce their engagement. The couple plans a August 21 wedding at the bride’s parents home in Aiken. Deborah is a USC Aiken accounting major and Cannon House Florist employee. Randall is a quality inspector and draftsman at Augusta Fiberglass Coatings in Blackville.
Lois J. McFadden will wed Scott B. Hunter in a September 26 ceremony at First Presbyterian Church. Lois is Clemson nursing graduate and Aiken Community Hospital employee. Scott earned history and journalism degrees and works for the Aiken Standard. The couple are linked to Alexandria Virginia and Rockville Maryland families including the late Col. David B. McFadden Jr. and Mrs. J.O. Williams of Miami.
Mr and Mrs Dwayne Cagle of Williston announce the birth of a daughter April Nicole Cagle born June 2 at Aiken Community Hospital The grandparents are Mr and Mrs W E Dicks of Windsor and Mr and Mrs W E Cagle of Williston Mr and Mrs Kenneth P DeLoach of Batesburg announce the birth of a son Jeremy Patrick DeLoach The grandparents are Mr Henry DeLoach of Columbia and Mr and Mrs Carlton Gunter of Batesburg Mr and Mrs Robert W Riley of Aiken announce the birth of a daughter Melissa Anney born May 29 at Aiken Unity Mrs Bernice Riley of Aiken and Mr and Mrs Herbert Rudnick of Aiken are the grandparents
G D Floyd of Tillman and Mrs. W J Woodward of Aiken announce the engagement of their daughter Sherrie Lynn Floyd to Jeffery Wayne Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson of Aiken. The wedding is set for July 3 in Hopeland Gardens in Aiken. Sherrie Lynn Floyd is granddaughter of Otis Jackson Warrenville and Mrs G D Floyd. She is a 1979 Aiken High School graduate employed by Big Star. Jeffery Wayne Johnson is the son of Doris Tyler and Beryle Johnson of Aiken and John C Johnson of Victoria Texas. He graduated from Aiken High School in 1977 and works for Aiken Fabricators Inc.
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