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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1985
Page
14
Nancy McFarland and Bradford Majors wed at St. Rita's Church Hamden with a large family bridal party. The couple plans a New York residence after a reception at the New Haven Country Club. The bride, a Wheelock College graduate and child life specialist, and the groom, a University of Georgia alumnus with an MBA, work in New York advertising.
Teri Elaine Swanson and Mark Dempsey Flake were married March 9 at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Augusta. Officiating was Rev. Sam Miglarese. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Legrand Flake, and the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl H. Swanson, will reside in Belvedere. The bride is a North Augusta High School graduate and personal banker. the groom a Clemson University mechanical engineering graduate employed by Du Pont.
Mary LewAllen and William Ivan Watson wed on February 22 at the groom’s parents home in Aiken. The bride, daughter of Martha LewAllen of Eureka, was given away by her mother with Rev. Wayne Key officiating. Debbie Waters served as matron of honor and Robert Johnson of Baltimore was best man. The couple will reside in Aiken after a reception and trip.
Gunter Boyd Leslie Ann Boyd and James Rus sell Gunter wed Saturday at Kalmia Hill Chapel of Aiken. Rev James Gunter Jr officiated with Bonita Busbee as maid of honor and Shirley Corley as matron of honor. The couple will reside in Graniteville.
Karen Doyle of Augusta and Reginald Lyon Bradbury of Lexington Kentucky married March 19 at Rye Patch in Aiken. Rev. Truman Raley officiated. Bride given in marriage by her father J W Doyle. Matron of honor Irene McBride Hicks and bridesmaid Cindy Bailey. Brothers Kevin and James Doyle attended. Reception followed. couple to reside in Aiken and Long Island. Bride attended Augusta College. she works for Wv Freeman Stable. Groom employed by Rokeby Stable.
USCA presents Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf Thursday to Saturday at 8 in Administration Building room 107. Directed by Ann Adele Lee, cast includes Phil Porter Jr Marsha Fulford Ben Hightower and Steve Eubanks in a late evening study of two couples confronting reality.
The OLP Players present A is for Apple a three act comedy on March 30 at 8 p.m. at North Augusta High School auditorium. Wendy Tripp plays Granny Hitchwick with Joyce Collins as Posey the Maid Susan Fernandez as Kitty Hitchwick and Karen Montini as Dorinda Clay. Tickets cost 5 for adults and 2 50 for students with proceeds supporting the Our Lady of Peace building church together fund.
Librarian Jean Rion of the Aiken County Public Library will leave her post on May 17 due to family commitments. She is expecting a child in June and a permanent replacement is being sought. Carol Bowling of the regional library system expressed regret and praised Rion’s work.
The Aiken Woman's Club hosts Fashion Retrospect during the Sesquicentennial celebration featuring antique and contemporary gowns. The event runs Sunday May 5 and Monday May 6 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Willcox Inn Colleton Avenue Aiken with entertainment by Bobby Kelly and a small ensemble. Ticket sales start March 28 at the Sesquicentennial Headquarters with multiple afternoon and evening time slots and a phone line for info.
MOYC gathers Wednesday from 9 30 to 11 a m at 224 Barnwell Ave led by Marlene Zapp on speech and language development for young children. Nursery reservations by tomorrow at 648 2662. Free and open to all mothers sponsored by the Mental Health Association in Aiken County. All widowed persons invited to Anne Council on Aging 159 Morgan St.
The U S Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 2 1 of Augusta will offer a sailing course on March 27 at 7 30 p m at Aiken Technical College. The course is free with a textbook available for a fee.
L Alliance Francais d Aiken will meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the St Angela Academy Library. Dr George Reeves of the University of South Carolina will present a program of lithographs by French artists.
Phyllis Pellerin will be the guest speaker at the Widowed Persons Association of Aiken County meeting held Thursday at 4 30 p m at the Seniority House in Aiken.
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