Sunny Trials Draw Crowds and Social Scene in Aiken
Sunny skies and fast horses drew a large audience to the Trials with Buckland Farms trainer Ross Pearce noted for success. Spectators tailgated in varied outfits, forming groups to enjoy railside views. Events included a large bridge benefit for the Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center and an exhibition of 104 hand made quilts at the Aiken County Historical Museum running through March 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckland Farms
Ross Pearce
Tommy
Donna Gibbs
Bill
Halley Townsend
Ronnie
Carol Garrett
Nita
Paul Bell
Larry
Nancy Andrews
Dan
Jan Bacot
Beth
Raleigh Daniel
Frank
Dorothy Ducate
Becky
David Lock
Fran
Spooky Weeks
Mary Jane
Frank Lock
Gordon
Ann Parrott
Beverly
Dick Clark
Mildred
Joe Spencer
Rachel Fraser
Beth Lynn
Pat
Sue Ann Walke
Steve
Peppy Surasky
Sharon Thompson
Peppy
Patty
Jerry Lasky
Jessica
Jana
Atlanta
Chris Thompson
Edie
Dave Biddle
Columbia
Nancy Schleimer
Charleston
Jack
Evie Evans
Robert Clark
Grace Kennedy
Kevin
Packie Crown
Nashville
Arkansas
Ron Altman
Summerville
Allison Webber
Lynchburg
Virginia
Anne Prather
Winchester
Kentucky
Aiken
Aiken County Medical Auxiliary
Weeks Center
Carole Robinson
Aiken County
Tea Leaves celebrate 66 years with church tribute
Tea Leaves marked 66 years of marriage on February 16 with a quiet observance at Bath Baptist Church. Flowers were placed by children Pearl Posey Odessa Corley Florence Mundy Vera Booth and Woodrow Burbage. Burbage also received flowers and cards at the Veterans Administration Hospital where he is a patient. Mrs. Burbage was at home to receive greetings and well wishers. The Aiken Student Club presented two portraits of the late Nancy Courtney and Arthur Courtney to the Aiken County Historical Museum for their role in founding and directing the museum. Mary Nuessle president noted Mrs Courtney’s past presidency. The portraits are on display in the conference room. Further events included a Springfield trip by Mrs Merrill Auel historian of the Moultrie Chapter DAR for the dedication of a Revolutionary War grave marker. Attendees included Isadore Phillips Myra Phillips and Jean Crawford. Call Lyanda Bassham to share news of parties or travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Baptist Church
Pearl Posey
Odessa Corley
Florence Mundy
Vera Booth
Woodrow Burbage
Burbage
Veterans Administration Hospital
Nancy Courtney
Arthur
Aiken County
Springfield
Merrill Auel
Moultrie
National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution
Auel
Hugh Philips
Eutaw
Isadore Phillips
Myra Phillips
Jean Crawford
Lyanda Bassham
W.F
Laurel Dr
Aiken
Births Report From Aiken Area Hospitals
Mr. and Mrs. Donnie Tabor announce a son Michael Austin born February 10 at Talmadge Memorial Hospital Augusta. Grandparents Ronald Walker and Don Tabor. James H Carlisle and W Carlisle announce daughter Rachael Ellyn born March 6 at St Josephs Hospital Augusta. Welcomed home by James Christian and Catherine Anne. Mr. and Mrs. Paul J Rutz Jr announce daughter Jennifer Marie born March 9 at Aiken Community Hospital. Grandparents H Marcus Bacon and Carlton Earnest. Mr. and Mrs Rodger Campbell announce daughter Erin Lindsey born March 3 at Aiken Community Hospital. Pregnant notices from Mrs Earl Vincent and Mr and Mrs Samuel D Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnie Tabor
Belvedere
Michael Austin Tabor
Talmadge Memorial Hospital
Augusta
Ronald Walker
New Ellenton
Don Tabor
Clearwater
James H. Carlisle
Aiken
Rachael Ellyn Carlisle
St. Joseph’s Hospital
W. Carlisle
J.E. Schall
James Christian
Catherine Anne
Paul J. Rutz Jr
Jennifer Marie Rutz
Aiken Community Hospital
Paul Rutz
Merritt Island, Fla
Marie Donovan
Neil R. Donovan
H. Marcus Bacon
Carrie Marie Bacon
H.M. Bacon
Savannah, Ga
Carlton E. Earnest
Donalsonville
Rodger Campbell
Erin Lindsey Campbell
Earl Vincent
New Castle
Ind
Samuel D. Campbell
Laurens
Community classes and talks offered in North Augusta and Aiken
Local parks and recreation departments list a variety of programs. Rug hooking and sewing classes run on alternating weekdays with specified instructors. A psychology talk on TV effects on children is set for Hammond Hill School Library. Other events include a camera club meeting, a violin solo, women in politics talk, Lenten services, a garden club luncheon, childbirth education, a mothers and children playgroup, and craft classes at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick de Filippi
Hammond Hill School
North Augusta
Aiken Camera Club
H. Odell Weeks
Aiken County
Republican Women’s Club
Mim Woodring
Aiken Recreation Department
Department of
Peggy Tofte
Aiken
Carol Schumann
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Aiken Standard
S.C
Meta
Niles Borop
Helen Slayton
Ruth Wade
Gwen Lustig
Tom
Susan Minter
Jane Ann
Gil Royal
Millie
Elmer Todd
Sharon van derVliet
Sally Hightower
Jim
Ann Barham
Merritt
Will Bruker
Kay Watson
Robin Meehan
Suzanne George
Sonny
Mary Bess Epps
Clifton
Myrtle Anderson
Ras
Emmie Rasmussen
Vivian
Ralph Egan
Charlie McCharen
Mary Nightengale
Jimmie Poole
Katherine
Bernie Middendorf
Joan Cope
Erline Piper
Joanne Glass
Dot Poe
Joanne Marine
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Tabor
Carlisle
Rutz
Campbell
Aiken, S, F .Y
Camera Club
Sarah Johnson
S.C. National Bank
Laurens St
Miss Johnson
Aiken County Arts Council
S.C. Arts Commission
S.C. Chamber Orchestra
Iowa
Minneapolis Symphony
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
James Carter
Cereus Gardeners
Cereus
Green Boundary Club
Paul Dahlen
Aiken Garden Club Council
Leroy Kilpatrick
H.A. Botkins
Paul Chismar
ACH
Miriam Derrick
Carol Burton
LPN
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Laurens St., NW
Dougherty Rd
Fairfield School
Hayne Ave
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Park Ave. S.E
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