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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1972

Page

5

Graniteville Band Wins State AA Championship

Graniteville High School Marching Band directed by Arthur A Ballard was honored with a banquet at the Holiday Inn in Aiken after winning the State AA Championship. The event featured 82 band members 22 guests and prizes from local companies. Bill Basden praised the band and a film of their drills topped the program.

Graniteville High School Arthur A. Ballard Holiday Inn Aiken Bill Basden Camden High Band Graniteville Brunkow’s Schneider’s and Jays Augusta Peckrell Music Co Columbia Aiken Coca Cola Co Graniteville Red & White Booster Club

Cereus Gardeners Tackle Parkways in Aiken Makeover

Cereus Gardeners vow to beautify at least one of Aiken's 165 parkways for a year. Volunteers weed and trim along Richland Avenue across from the county hospital to improve the first impression for visitors. They aim to remove Bermuda grass from azalea beds and inspire other clubs to help make Aiken a showplace next spring.

Aiken Cereus Gardeners Richland Avenue H.C. Morris Aiken County Hospital Aiken See HJ. Dresing Savannah

Aiken Standard Accepts Engagement and Bridal Portraits

The Aiken Standard announces it accepts engagement and bridal portraits for publication. Submissions are welcome at the newspaper office at 124 Rutland Dr. and must be suitable for reproduction.

Aiken Standard Rutland Dr

Rites Set For Miss Duffie In Vaucluse

Debra Lynn Duffie of Shelby North Carolina will wed Stephen A Brown of Fort Myers Florida at Vaucluse Methodist Church on August 19. The couple has Navy service connections with Pensacola Florida. Grandparents listed include Hubert Brown Edwin Duffie.

Miss Duffie Vaucluse Roy E. Duffie Shelby, N.C Debra Lynn Stephen A. Brown David Brown Fort Myer Fla Hubert Brown Edwin Duffie Vaucluse Methodist Church

Miss Cromer and Huff Wed at Dry Creek Baptist Church

Patricia Ann Cromer and Ronald Wayne Huff married May 12 at Dry Creek Baptist Church Ridge Spring. The bride is daughter of Mrs. Charlie Fain Jr. and Mrs. Theodore Fulmer of Johnston is her grandmother. Huff is son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Huff of Aiken and a Graniteville Co. employee. Mrs. Huff is a Ridge Spring Monetta High School graduate studying at the Career Institute in Augusta and employed at Dodd's of Johnston.

Patricia Ann Cromer Ronald Wayne Huff Dry Creek Baptist Church Ridge Spring Charlie Fain Jr Theodore Fulmer Johnston Huff Claude Huff Aiken Ridge Spring Monetta Graniteville Co Career Institute Augusta Dodd's of

Miss Oakman and Isidell Williams Betrothed

The engagement of Miss Mary Ann Oakman to Isidell Williams of New Ellenton is announced by her parents Clifton and Mrs. Oakman of Windsor. The couple plan a home wedding on July 1.

Mary Ann Oakman Isidell Williams New Ellenton Clifton Oakman Windsor Sam Smith Smith Edgefield Perth Oakman Mr. Oakman Aiken High School Windsor Elementary School Evans Williams

Aiken Collegiate Notes Bennett Burgess To Attend USC Summer Sessions

Pamela Burgess of Aiken completes a semester at Aiken Regional Campus and will depart for summer study at the University of South Carolina in Columbia. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William C Burgess. Mary Catherine Asbill of Aiken earned a Meredith College business degree on May 14 and held multiple campus leadership roles.

Pamela Burgess Aiken University of South Carolina Columbia Miss Burgess William C Burgess Mary Catherine Asbill Meredith College Meredith Tomorrow's Business Women's Organization The Philaretian Society Meredith Christian Association

Dear Abby and teenage trumpet worry delight

A Dear Abby letter shares two quirks in readers lives. One about in laws funding finances and the friction it causes in a marriage. The other asks if brass instruments can cause heart trouble and receives a reassuring response.

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Teen Board closes year with honors and charity totals

The 1971 72 Teen Board held a year end reception for new applicants. Debbie Beam and Rena Bee Elliott were named outstanding members and Holly McFerrin received praise for selling the most tickets in two Salvation Army charity fashion shows that raised 986 dollars. Other activities included ushering for The Gazebo and the Junior Miss Pageant. outgoing members listed.

Casual Hut Debbie Beam Rena Bee Elliott Holly McFerrin Salvation Army Community Center Salvation Army Aiken Community Playhouse Edisto Beach Missy Durban Brenda Franklin Donna Gardner Marcia Hydrick Renee Sawilow

Mrs Holloway Elected Proxy of OC Women Officers

Owens-Corning Fiberglas Women's Club chose officers for the year led by Mrs J N Holloway Jr as president. Other posts include Mrs W M Croft as vice president and Mrs W C Turner as secretary. Mrs E W Nail is treasurer with several committee roles listed. After bingo, Mrs J S Bedingfield won the big prize a blender.

Owens - Corning Fiberglas Women’s Club J.N. Holloway Jr W. M. Croft W.C. Turner E.W. Nail H.D. Amoss E. Peals W.G. Constable S. Hopkins N.M. Walker J.S. Bedingfield

Violets Highlighted at Garden Club May Meeting

The May 18 gathering of the African Friends group featured Mrs. Joe Partain presenting on African violets care feeding and transplanting. She also showcased European violets from her collection at the home of Mrs. Milton Sawilowsky with co hosts Mrs Herbert Rudnick and Mrs Richard Foster. President Mrs H C Morris presided.

Cereus H.C. Scott Herbert Rudnick H.C. Morris Leroy Joe Partain Milton Sawilowsky Richard Foster H.C Morris

Rainbow Girls Hold Annual Inspection In Graniteville

Banquet led by Miss Carol Morgan of Queen City Assembly No 38 opened the inspection of Rainbow Girls in Aiken at Graniteville Masonic Lodge Hall. Guests included Marian Rice grand worthy advisor Edna McLaurin supreme inspector and other officers from Greenwood Charleston and West Columbia.

Varian Rice Carol Morgan Queen City Edna McLaurin Rick Hawkins Queen City Assembly No. 38 Marian Rice State Order of the Rainbow Girls Supreme Inspector Nora Sue Thompson Greenwood Grand Hope Jove Thompson Charleston Grand Fidelity Dena Peeler Grand Immortality Pam Galloway West Columbia Grand Page Graniteville Masonic Lodge

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Graniteville Friends Sara Rutland Eunice Burkette First Baptist Church Lauren Extension Homemakers Club Virgie Padgett Ann Carpenter Brenda Montgomery Jane Pryzbyz Neil Wilson Women At Work United States Navy Pensacola, Fla Miss Cromer Mr. Huff Wiss Oakman Bride-To Mary Cavanaugh Ann Platt John McMahon Miss Oakman Mr. Williams Miss Asbill Mrs. Lewie C. Asbill Dean Axbby Teen Board Sky Joy Stewart Rebecca Surasky Kathy Wyman Crest Travel American Express Cooks Instant Airline Aiken Aree Dial York S.E Garden Club Rainbow Girls Queen City Assembly Marsha Morgan Virginia Phillips Ann Vaughn Carolyn Cain Lisa Smoak Susan Weisner Toni Blaylock Stella Rangos Kathy Mundy Nature Charlotte Bradley Crystal Rangos Fidelity Tammi Oxner Patricia Bradley Marianne Weber Erich C. Tuenge L Sexton Assembly Order of Rainbow Bob Lominick Lominick’s Pharmacy Richland Ave Robert Lominick, R.ph SCN South Carolina Bettman Archive
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