Salley Sidelights on Small Kindnesses and Local News
A Salley newsletter blends reflections on small deeds with updates from the town. Fred Salley earns church trusteeship. Madelyn and Paul travel Tokyo via Honolulu on a Boeing 747. Beverly Rush and family visit. Reg Boylston remodels his house. Revival services at local churches and Scout Troop 403 earned merit badges through town cleanup efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madelyn
Paul
Tokyo
Honolulu
Pacific
Salley
Beverly Rush
William West Rush
David
Greenville
Robert Salley
Randy Brown
Rhett Salley
Miss Corbett and Mr Barton Engaged in Langley Ceremony
Miss Rhonda Kay Corbett and Mr Earl Boyd Barton Jr announce their engagement. He is a USC senior from Clearwater. she is a wig stylist with J B White's. The wedding is set for Sunday June 27 at 5 pm at the Pentecostal Holiness Church in Langley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhonda Kay Corbett
Earl Boyd Barton Jr
Bertis R. Corbett
Gloverville
Mr. Barton
Earl Barton
Clearwater
M. L. Clark
Rufus Earl Bar
L. B. C. High School
University of South Carolina
Robert Burt Corbett
Felix Lawton Busbee
James Albert Toole
Mr. Toole
University of Cosmetology
Kansas City
J. B. White
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Langley
Coupons Seek Kidney Machine For Medical College Hospital
Women from Aiken churches appeal for Betty Crocker coupon collections to fund a kidney machine for the Medical College of South Carolina Hospital in Charleston serving the state. General Mills will exchange coupons, needing 500000 total with 7000 collected locally. Containers run through May 30 in Piggly Wiggly stores and A and P locations in Mitchell Shopping Center Kalmia Plaza. Mrs Waters and Mrs Hershey lead the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Churches of Aiken
Betty Crocker
Medical College of S.C. Hospital
Charleston
General Mills
Hampton and
York
Park Ave
Mitchell Shopping Center
Kalmia Plaza
Robert Waters
St. Mary Help of
Christian Church
John Hershey
First Presbyterian Church
Aiken
Dean's List Honors Highlight Collegiate Notes
Gwendolyn Brenda Burris of Aiken joins 266 Lake Forest College students on the Dean's List for Winter term. Mary Margaret Nuzum of Aiken earns Dean's List at Centre College in Danville Kentucky for high scholastic average. William K. Rogers, son of Edward F. Rogers Jr., wins a landscape award at Ringling School of Art where he studies advertising design. Carol Hoffmeier of Aiken becomes a member of the Belle Corps at the University of Georgia ROTC program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwendolyn Brenda Burris
Booker T. Burris
Aiken
Lake Forest College
Mary Margaret Nuzum
Centre College
Danville
Miss Nuzum
John H. Nuzum
Ellenton St
Aiken Senior High School
William K. Rogers
Edward F. Rogers Jr
Ringling School of Art
Carol Hoffmeier
John E. Hoffmeier
Belle Corps
Women's Auxiliary
Army Rotc
University of Georgia
Baxters Welcome Son Howard Gregory Baxter
Mr and Mrs James E Baxter announce the birth of a boy Howard Gregory born April 27 at Aiken County Hospital. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Howard A Larson and paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs William V Baxter. The Baxters also have a son Jimmy aged 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Baxter
Howard Gregory
Aiken County Hospital
Howard A. Larson
William V. Baxter
Baxters
Jimmy
DEAR ABBY advice on leaving children alone and a heartbreak
A reader asks about leaving two young children home alone while another proposes measuring danger by a flash fire. Abby suggests considering risk and safety for children. In another note a 28 year old woman and a 48 year old man face consequences of an affair and living apart. Abby urges returning to the wife and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abby
Wits End
Miss Susan Gunter to Wed Robert Copeland in Wagener
Miss Susan Ann Gunter and Mr. Robert Hipp Copeland become engaged. Gunter, from Folly Beach, is a Wagener High School graduate and Lander College senior, set to graduate in August. Copeland, Myrtle Beach High School graduate, will attend USC in Conway and works at Ocean View Memorial Hospital. Wedding planned for August 15 at First Baptist Church in Wagener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. Gunter
Folly Beach
Susan Ann Gunter
Robert Hipp Copeland
Myrtle Beach
Wagener High School
Lander College
Myrtle Beach High School
University of South Carolina
Conway
Ocean View Memorial Hospital
First Baptist Church
Wagener
Miss Harrison Engaged to Louis Adams in Summer Plans
The Rev and Mrs Joseph S Harrison of Aiken announce the engagement of their daughter Lucy to Louis Adams son of Mr and Mrs John Adams of Eureka A summer wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph S. Harrison
Aiken
Lucy
Louis Adams
Mr. Adams
John Adams
Eureka
Welcome Wagon Club Holds State Convention in Florence
The Welcome Wagon State Convention met at Oakdale Country Club in Florence. Aiken delegates included Mrs. Clara Havu and Mrs. Madeline Hamilton, with attendees also featuring Mrs. Nada Elerie a past state president and Mrs. Marion Tompkins Welcome Wagon hostess of Aiken. Marion Greenwood of Greenville spoke as supervisor and council director.
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Welcome Wagon Club
Oakdale Country Club
Florence
Aiken
Clara Havu
Madeline Hamilton
Nada Elerie
Marion Tompkins
Marion Greenwood
Greenville
S.C
Council of Welcome Wagon Clubs
Sunshine Garden Club Installs New Officers in Aiken
A luncheon at the Commercial Hotel honored Aiken’s Sunshine Garden Club officers. Installing officer Mrs. B Harris Butler of Coun Try Gardeners presented the May baskets. New president is Mrs. G N Shirley with W R Garrett as vice president, Charles H Marvin III as secretary, and Tommy Gibbs as treasurer. Special guest Mrs. Cecil Etherredge II noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Harris Butler
Country Gardeners
Sunshine Garden Club
Aiken
H. C. Coward Jr
Cecil Etherredge II
Mrs. Butler
G. N. Shirley
W. R. Garrett
Charles H. Marvin III
Tommy Gibbs
Shirley
Gibbs
Garrett
Marvin
Emily Bull
Wedding by Processional Hymn at St Thaddeus Church
Saturday noon wedding of Mellie Hanks Hickey and Paul Gunnar Nelson at St Thaddeus Episcopal Church followed the processional with the choir and crucifers. Rev Howard McKay Hickey officiated. reception at The Poppies in Aiken. Dr James E Thorpe to receive honorary degree from the Citadel May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellie Hanks Hickey
Paul Gunnar Nelson
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Howard McKay Hickey
Mellie
Lee Hyder
St. Thaddeus
Penny Fletcher
Fr Hickey
Hickey
Greensboro
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
James E. Thorpe
The
Citadel
J. E. Thorpe
Margaret Thorpe
Aiken
Thorpe
Harvard
Princeton
Henry E. Huntington
San Marino
Calif
Also Mentioned on This Page
Melissa Hunter
John M. Hunter
Erskine College
Ruth Earle Jones
Valley
Baptist Church
Fred Salley
Rosalee Salley
Herbert Salley
Savannah River
Reg. Boylston
R. D. Parkinson
Salley Baptist
Shaws Fork
Carl Koon
Rocky Grove
Bethel Pentecostal Holiness Church
Sardis Baptist
Salley Methodist
Miss Corbett
Baxter
Dean Arbby
Midway Fabric Shop
McCall
Main St
Graniteville
Miss Gunter
Miss Harrison
Sunshine
Commercial Hotel
Aiken, S.C
James F. Williamson
Oxnard, California
Cora Wright
Aiken Augusto Hwy
Id Lakes
Yen Cee
5Th St. Bridge
North Augusta
Singer
the Sewing Center Singer
Singer Company
PPROV
Tor Mom
Niall
Stotins
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