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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1981
Page
6
Dear Abby column excerpt recounts a long married couple facing multiple health crises and family losses. The wife's heartfelt note lifts spirits, while readers weigh marital support and personal fulfillment. The correspondence shows reactions to love, loyalty, breakup risk, and unmet needs within marriage.
The engagement of Eardein Shoverelene Daniel to David Lee Wright is announced by the Daniel family of Aiken and New Ellenton. The wedding is planned for May 2 at Second Baptist Church. The bride is USC Aiken biology graduate employed by Kroger.
Mrs. James A. Bell of Ridge Spring announces the engagement of Stephanie Charisse Bell to W Charles Boyd Jr the son of Mrs Mary S Boyd of Decatur Ga The wedding is set for January 30 1982 at Jerusalem Baptist Church in Ridge Spring Miss Bell a Furman University graduate will major in political science urban studies and is a Mu Phi Epsilon member The groom elect is a Furman graduate in music and political science and works for Hallmark Cards
Mr and Mrs David L Rhoden of Warrenville announce the engagement of Deborah Rhoden to Billy Boyd son of Mrs Lish A Boyd of Graniteville The wedding is set for April 17 at Warrenville Church of God Deborah is granddaughter of Mrs Mary E Green of Columbia and Mr and Mrs Eugene C Rhoden of Warrenville She is a Leavelle McCampbell High School graduate and works for Gurleys Super Market Warrenville Billy Boyd is the son of Mrs Estelle Proveaux of Warrenville and the late Mr and Mrs Robert Boyd He works for BiLo in Clearwater.
The engagement of Helen Elizabeth Tewkesbury to William Harry Busbee is announced by Mr. and Mrs. Alan Matthew Tewkesbury of Aiken. The couple plan to wed June 13 at First Presbyterian Church. Helen is a Clemson May graduate with a BA in early childhood education. William earned a Georgia Southern College BS in public relations and is Assistant Director of Public Affairs for the South Carolina Farm Bureau Federation.
Mr and Mrs William H Thompson of Aiken announce the engagement of their daughter Cynthia Lee Thompson to William Jesse Sizemore son of Mr and Mrs Edward Sizemore The wedding is planned for June 13 at Memorial Baptist Church Cynthia is granddaughter of Mrs Clara Chesnut Covington GA and Mr Tommy Thompson Shady Dale GA She is a graduate of Aiken High School attends Aiken Technical College and is employed by Beecham Products He is the son of Mrs Ozella Sizemore and employed by Clearwater Finishing Company.
The 86th annual St Patrick’s Day Ball runs tomorrow from 9 p m to 1 a m at the Fermata Club 841 Whiskey Road. Sponsored by St Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church the event features music by Three’s Company casual dress and light hors d oeuvres Tickets are 10 per couple with limited advance sales at St Mary’s rectory or at the door A hidden pot of gold prize may be won by a lucky Leprechaun co chair couples Mr and Mrs Greg Sullivan and Mr and Mrs Ted Giard.
Senior Citizens meet Friday at 7 30 p m at the Club House 1248 Cross Dr. Mrs Lorraine Minton of the Toastmasters Speakers Bureau will discuss the history of Aiken and South Carolina. The AAUW Aiken Branch holds its annual meeting Monday at 9 30 p m at St Pauls Lutheran Church. Hampton Alumni Association presents Hampton Institute Concert Choir Monday at 8 p m in Gilbert Lambert Chapel Paine College directed by Roland Carter. The Aiken Artists Guild spring exhibition runs March 16 to April 3 at USC Aiken with a March 15 reception 3 5 p m judged by David Mascaro Augusta. The Aiken Choral Society presents two spring concerts April 4 and 5 First Presbyterian Church accompanist Betty Groh. Note date changes from Arts Calendar. Busy Beaver 4 H Club meets Saturday 10 a m at 3505 Westmount Dr leader Mrs Gene Usher. Wee Miss Little Miss Wee Master Little Master Young Miss and Teen Miss pageant entries open 15 fee 18 April Laurens Street Elementary School contact Mrs J Fred Sides after 3 p m.
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