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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1977
Page
6
The Rev William E Starnes and his wife were honored on their 25th wedding anniversary at Warrenville Church Of God with a vow renewal led by Rev A G Thompson and a reception for about 150 guests. Attendants included Mrs Dale Abney and Rufus Conaway, with Geddings Osbon giving the bride in marriage and Marie Abney as flower girl.
Memoir tone recounts a postwar era car troubles and quirky repairs from a Model A. The narrator jokes about gold spark plugs and Chanel No. 5 oil, recalls a wooden ruler as a gas gauge, and describes makeshift fixes and wartime gadgets. A switch to Melvin Frank film news interrupts with notes on three projects for 20th Century Fox. The piece blends humor with nostalgia for simple mechanical hacks and street-siren memories.
The South Carolina State Society U S Daughters of 1812 will meet in Edgefield on Saturday March 5 with a 10 a.m. coffee at Magnolia Dale HQ of Edgefield County Historical Society. Tours include Cedar Grove built 1790 Oakley Park 1835 and Pottersville Kitchen and Museum. Lunch at Pine Ridge Country Club and buses provided by the Senior Citizens Council. Adjournment at 4 30 p.m. Participants include Mrs Ronald E Miller national corresponding secretary and Mrs James D McNair as host president. Other attendees hail from Aiken Florence Columbia Hartsville Sumter Ehrhardt and more.
A 22 year old woman writes that a delivery man at her office has given gifts and flowers after she expressed no romantic interest. She asks how to handle future advances. Abby advises to diplomatically turn him down and expects he will stop the gifts.
The Cereus Gardeners held their monthly meeting at Mrs. H C Scott's home. New officers for the coming year were elected: president Mrs H C Burney, first vice president Mrs C B Goodlett, second vice president Mrs W J Simpson, secretary Mrs Paul Chismar, and treasurer Mrs John P Walsh. Installation will occur next month at a luncheon at De Masi's. Mrs Scott was praised for winning three ribbons in the Camellia Show. After lunch, attendees walked in the Scott woods.
Do not scrub teeth back and forth. brush with down on upper teeth and up on lower teeth. Ensure children receive daily fluoride from infancy to age 12 to 14. Have periodic dental checkups as needed. tooth decay remains the most common disease, and following these tips helps prevent it.
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