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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1972

Page

5

Wedding bells ring for Susan Holley and Steven Farley

Social notes from Aiken detail visits by Jim Jakes and Lamar Hoops family members. Susan Holley and Steven Farley near marriage on May 20 with a string of engagement parties and showers hosted by local residents and clubs.

Lin Smithwick Jim Jakes Jakes Lamar Hoops Birmingham Ala Judy Jakes St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Susan Holley Steven Farley Miss Holley Frances Holley Steven G. H. Farley Brevard N.C Susan Steve Guy C. Heyl Carl Elliott Edwin Hallman Elliott Aiken Day School W.W. Ellington Harry Surasky Chessar Gem Lakes Julian Salley Jr Sara

Dean Abby Dear Abby Admonishes Overbearing Parents

A high school junior complains to Abby about parents pressuring him to study while comparing himself to an older, straight A brother. He seeks advice on communicating that his parents unfairly dock him for balancing sports and activities with academics.

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Eight Boy Scouts fish and advance at Chattooga outing

Eight members of Troop 411 sponsored by Charles Wesley United Methodist Church spent a weekend at Burrells Ford near Oconee State Park. Scoutmaster B R Moultrie and Clark Bacon accompanied them as they advanced in rank or earned two merit badges while trout fishing in the Chattooga River.

Engaged: Miss Rachel Boyd to Bruce Brown in Graniteville wedding

Miss Rachel Lavon Boyd of Warrenville and Bruce Lowell Brown of Aiken announce their engagement. The couple is for a June 17 wedding at the First Baptist Church in Graniteville.

Rachel Boyd Mr. Brown J.P. Rollins Waynesboro Rachel Lavon Boyd Warrenville Bruce Lowell Brown Thelma S. Brown William R Brown Aiken Harvey B. Boyd Boyd Augusta College Augusta Area Technical School North Augusta National Secretaries Association Augusta Area Bessie Johnson Haschal C. Johnson

Miss Hubbard to Wed Leonard Ketner in Dillon

Dillon South Carolina announces the engagement of Jenny Marilyn Hubbard to Leonard Lee Ketner Jr. The couple plans a June 24 ceremony at First Baptist Church Dillon. Jenny, a Meredith College graduate, pursues elementary education mastery and aims to teach third grade in Aiken. Leonard, NC State University BS in recreation and parks administration, is an assistant recreation director for the City of Aiken.

Cottageville High School University of Georgia University of South Carolina Brown Aiken County Jesse Hubbard Jr Dillon S.C Jenny Marilyn Leonard Lee Ketner Jr Leonard Lee Ketner Concord N.C First Baptist Church Meredith College Center Aiken North Carolina

Apples Take Center Stage At Aiken Community Playhouse

The Aiken Community Playhouse plans Apple Tree a three one act musical at Aiken Junior High School auditorium next Thursday to Saturday. Apple cider parties host eight to ten couples before opening night and apple themed accessories are trending. Tickets cost 10 per couple or 3 for playhouse members with series tickets and private invitations are used for some parties.

Sue Currie Aiken George H. Grant Ses Charles L. Henshaw Jolly Edgefield Playhouse Oider

Historic Homes Luncheon Tour By Garden Club on May 17

Garden Makers will close its spring season with a May 17 luncheon and Edgefield tour. Members travel by car to three historic Edgefield homes led by Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Jolly, with visits to Tillman House Oakley Park and Red Shirt shrine. The Dunovant rose garden visit follows lunch hosted by Mrs. Jolly and Mrs. Bertha Derrick.

Garden Makers Edgefield Clarence Jolly Heart Fund Tillman Women's League Oakley Park Red Shirt Shrine Carroll Hill Dunovant Jolly Bertha Derrick House of Representatives

Garden Club of Aiken Elects New Member on Two Meetings

History loving group in Aiken held two meetings on Tuesday to vote Marilyn Reviere into the Garden Club. President Eleanor Haasis cited club rules requiring name read at one meeting and vote at the next. After lunch at Midland Valley Country Club, Reviere was unanimously invited, with officers and chairmen reappointed for another year. Tuesday marked the club’s 48th anniversary.

Garden Club of Aiken Marilyn Reviere Eleanor Haasis Hassis Eleanor Wilds Midland Valley Country Club John E. Koonce William Woolsey William Post J. Rodney Weeks Albert Hamblen Walter Plunkett Council Fred H Stofer Arthur A. Foreman Robert Walker Thomas Ewing Weeks

Four Seasons Ends Year With County Agent

Four Seasons Garden Club met at Mrs. C. L. Dixon’s home for its May meeting with co hostess Mrs. Grady Goggans. Miss Lynn Herndon received the State Gardener Award for outstanding young gardeners in the state. Bill Beasley spoke on Centipede grass troubles and azalea leaf gall. Clemson entomologist Alton Walker discussed pest life cycles and control timing. The meeting closed the 1971 72 club year.

Four Seasons Garden Club C. L. Dixon Grady Goggans Samuel Christine Harold Wessinger Lynn Herndon Miss Herndon Willis Herndon Bill Beasley Beasley Alton Walker Clemson University Walker

Graniteville celebrates Mrs. Georgia Barker’s 90th birthday

Graniteville residents gathered at Mrs. Georgia Barker’s home to mark her 90th birthday with friends and family members bringing gifts. Bobby Hydrick and his wife are in Minnesota at the Mayo Clinic for about ten days, hoping for a successful trip. J.R. Barton was sworn in last week as Graniteville’s new postmaster. The Band Concert is set for May 12 at 8 o’clock in the gymnatorium and the public is invited.

Georgia Barker Graniteville Bobby Hydrick Minnesota Mayo Clinic Bobby J.R. Barton Gymnatorium

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