Panama Canal Zone Convention Draws Arkenites to St Petersburg
The Panama Canal Zone Convention unfolds April 26 27 in St Petersburg Fla with Arkenites including J O Catron J Lee Myers John A Everson and Louis Everson among 1010 delegates. Attendees visit Busch Gardens and meet relatives while guests from New Jersey New York California and England join gatherings and related social events.
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Panama Canal Zone
St. Petersburg
Fla
Arkenites
J.O. Catron
J. Lee Myers
John A. Everson
Everson
Louis
New York
Canal Zone Society
Adolph Kapinos
B.J. Hartleys
West Columbia
Nellie Janson
Hedvig Seedberg
Long Beach
Calif
Paul Badonsky
Charles L. Green
Albert Shore
Arthur Holmes
Aiken County Historical Society April Meeting Highlights
The quarterly Aiken County Historical Society met April 30 in the Aiken Complex Building council room. Mrs. Ray Vaughters reviewed the Bennettsville Landmark Conference and C. B. Lide outlined South Carolina governors. The next meeting is July 31 with 1979 80 officer nominations.
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Aiken
Military Briefs Highlight Training and Honors
Airman David B. Choate of Jackson is set for specialized fuel specialist training at Chanute AFB Illinois under Air Training Command. Navy Seaman Recruit Rock A Slaughter of Aiken completed recruit training at Naval Training Center Orlando after graduating in 1977. AikenHospital Auxiliary notes and awards include Larry McFall praising volunteers and federal health field control trends. USC Aiken awards day grants include Martha Suhrer and Louise Boatwright scholarships totaling 1000 dollars, hospital gift shop supporting the program. Pins honor long service hours for several members.
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San Antonio Tex
David B. Choate
Margaret M. Choate
Jackson
Chanute Afb
Ill
Air Training Command
Orlando Fla
Navy
Rock A. Slaughter
Alfred C. Slaughter
Aiken
Naval Training Center
Orlando, Fla
Aiken High School
Larry McFall
Aiken Community Hospital
B. Harris Butler
Martha Suhrer
Lynn Harback
Louise Boatwright
Susan Gooding
Usc-Aiken
Pauline Waterhouse
Adele Dietz
Eleanor Lockhart
Florence Hawkins
Dear Abby and Toastmasters Help Shy Writer Overcome Fear
A reader laments wedding thank you notes while Abby suggests and Evy endorses a self help path. Evy from Hawthorne California shares her journey from fear to presidency of Toastmasters Club 990 at TRW and urges SICK WITH FRIGHT to find local clubs or Chamber resources.
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Abby
Toastmasters Club 990
TRW
Toastmasters
Chamber of Commerce
Evy
Guild Garage Sale and Hospital Anniversary Events
The Bethlehem Lutheran Church Ladies Day Guild will host a garage sale at the parsonage 1417 Whiskey Road from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday. May 18 marks the 50th anniversary of the Aiken Hospital Auxiliary, celebrated with a luncheon at 12:30 p.m. at Houndslake Country Club where Dr. James Bland will speak. Reservations for luncheon must be made by Wednesday with Mrs. I.B. New.
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ST. John’s United Methodist
Mae Steadman
Betty Grant
Edgefield
Aiken
Church Women United
Graniteville Co
Miller
Bethlehem Lutheran Church Ladies Day Guild
Whiskey Road
Aiken Hospital
Houndslake Country Club
James Bland
Aiken Community Hospital
I.B. New
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Mildred Whitaker
A.W. Thearer
South Carolina Seacoast
Sharon
Ken Bright
Columbia
Kay Warneke
Artie) Gibbons
Kay
Jackie
Sam) Wilkinson
Dena
David) Gibbons
Terri Gibbons
Wilkinson
Wildwood Lake
Terri
Dickie
Charlotte
N.C
Jim Gibbons
Richie
Betty Jenkins
Myrtle Beach
Lois
Charlie) Goforth
Jean McFerrin
American Association of University Women
AAUW
Jean
Lander College
Greenwood
New
Drew
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
L.S
Boone, Iowa
Hawthorne, Calif
William C. Casper
University of South Carolina
Deborah Moody
Harry Reynolds
Hopeland Gardens
Arts & Crafts
Laurens SW
Travel News
Dot MacDowell
Crest Travel Agency
American Society of Navel
U.S
Vatican
Rome
York SE
Mead Hall
Hayne Avenue
Southwest
L.V. Kosinski
Laurens NW
Odetl
Margaret Key
House of Beauty
Brenda Blitchington
By-Pass Salon
ETC International Cook Books
New York Times
Whiskey Rd
Bankers Trust
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Hitchcock Dr
Aiken Estates
Aebio
Litton
America
Barbara Watson
Hlitton
Selman Wholesale Electric Inc
Park Ave.s.e
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