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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1974
Page
7
Lt Gov Earle E Morris and wife Carol visited Aiken over the weekend to open his campaign headquarters and meet county residents. Mrs Morris, a Frostburg Maryland native, said she hopes to learn more about potential voters for her husband’s gubernatorial bid.
A long Dear Abby column presents multiple letters on aging and caregiving stress, honesty in service work, and personal boundaries. A separate passage profiles Mrs. Morris, her mental health advocacy, and poverty relief efforts in South Carolina.
Mrs. Marshall Parker, wife of congressional hopeful Marshall Parker, toured with her husband in Aiken and shared views on his SBA leadership. She cited cost cutting and staff reductions, expressed confidence in his integrity, and said they would keep an apartment in Washington while returning home on weekends.
The final meeting of Senior Citizens will be held at 7 30 p m Tommy Bates will sing accompanied by Mrs Bates Shuffleboard may be enjoyed by members during the summer by obtaining the key from Jay Boot 618 Yates Street
The new executive board of Town and Country Club was entertained by President Mrs. W. James Rivers at her home. Plans for the new year starting in September were discussed at the meeting before the luncheon.
City of Aiken Recreation Department offers 5-12 year olds summer programs at four locations from 9 a.m. to noon and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. June 17 to August 9. North Augusta runs a separate program June 3 to July 12 at five sites with arts crafts games and outdoor activities. Banksia hosts weekly story hour each Wednesday starting June 19 for preschoolers and school-age children.
Saute two medium onions in butter with salt until tender. Butter six slices of toast, spread with chili sauce, then top with onions. Place a thick slice of Cheddar on each and broil until melted.
The column advises eliminating striped horned beetles rather than just removing them from plants and warns against applying treatments in wet or humid conditions. It suggests companion planting with French marigolds, nasturtiums, and herbs to deter pests, discusses Althea and crape myrtle pruning, notes nearby shrub specimens, and highlights Hydrangea varieties including Oakleaf and Harmony along with Michelia Fuscata banana shrub blooming April to June.
Birth announcements report Deborah Annelle Boyd born June 11 at University Hospital to Mr and Mrs Roger O Boyd of Graniteville formerly Deborah Spivey. Paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Robert Boyd Jr of Graniteville. Alan H Cato and Mary Boone announce son Mark Alan born June 16 at Aiken County Hospital.
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