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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1971

Page

5

Annual Luncheon Highlights Nursing Scholarship And Service

Annual report notes a $100 per semester nursing associate degree scholarship via USC Aiken starting in fall. Aiken County Hospital volunteers totaled about 14 500 hours this year with several members earning 1000 and 500 hour pins. New officers Arthur Turner and Wheeler Caney join existing officers Jennings and Gladden Jr. for ongoing leadership.

USC Aiken P. G. Barnett Aiken County Hospital A. H. Driver C. E. Davis John Weems L. B. Dillard W. Hughes E. C. Sipe Edward Frost Arthur Turner Wheeler Caney A. J. Jennings H. J. Gladden Jr Frampton W. Toole Jr

Miss Eggert Weds Lt Turner In Aiken Church Ceremony

Cheryl Elizabeth Eggert and Richard White Turner married at First Presbyterian Church in Aiken on May 22. The Rev James Luke Goodwin officiated with Rev Alfred Mead assisting. After a wedding trip to Florida they will be stationed at Fort Sill Oklahoma.

Cheryl Elizabeth Eggert Richard White Turner First Presbyterian Church Aiken James Luke Goodwin Alfred Mead St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church Augusta Jerome Edgar Eggert Phillip E. Eggert Ronald L. Turner F. Eugene Lindsay Quince M. Waton

Gardening Notes From Aiken On Climbing Fern And Other Plants

Aiken gardening notes discuss a dear deceased donor who gave a root division of lygodiums, now regrowing on a trellis and cedar tree. It covers a half hardy pop corn tree, persistent bamboo control via trench and stump killer, late spring planting, and iris watering strategies plus fall bone meal for acid soil.

Salley Sidelights and Local Happenings

A nostalgic Salley note recalls Bertha Sharpe and Archie Sharpe depot service memory as roses and holly trees honor him. It covers a wedding in Orangeburg, Wagener Salley High School election results, and a Bolin family reunion in July.

Bertha Sharpe Hiram Sharpe Salley San Francisco St. Clair Columbia Myrtle Orangeburg Plina Archie Sharpe Main Street Garden Club Jerry Bolin Ellis Dean Jerry Darlene Larry Bolin

Oriental Theme Used By Garden Makers

Garden Makers held their last meeting until September on May 19 at 10 a.m. at 3416 Meadow Drive, hosted by Mrs. John H Williams. Mrs. David Gregg spoke on Oriental Wanderings with slides from Japan. Members praised rock gardens and flower arrangements.

John H. Williams Meadow Drive Benjamin Surasky Hosteses William Madewell Joseph Busby Eugene Keller David Gregg Japan Rock Gardens Keller Garden Council Chamber of Commerce Hitchcock Rehabilitation William Schmidt William Home Herman Warneke

Community Events Highlight Aiken Aired In Local Notices

Granitville Friends showcase a piano recital at Calvary Baptist Church with 30 performers led by Mrs Eunice Burkette. Warrenville Woman's Club meet features Mrs Harvey Kirkland. Memorial Baptist Church graduates from Aiken attend a program titled Fun Through The Year. Clark Boyd wins 1971 Soil Conservation District Essay Contest. Rock Booster Club banquet honored USC staffers with multiple sports awards.

Sara Rutland Eunice Burkette Calvary Baptist Church Tonia Bryant Sherry Smith Linda Taylor Lisa Yonn Vickie Galloway Rebekah Gray Peggy Gray Sandra K. Lott Kemberly Williams Kathy Shepherd Sherri Reams Dean Medlock Kay Anderson Ronnie Duncan Vickie Rickard Donald Wood Bubba Lancaster Melanie Lancaster Laurie Duncan Wanda Pate Kay Jan Warrenville Rodney Rutland Martha Ellen Taylor Brooke Ballard Gene Chriswell Emily Dake Marvin McClaim Sherri McDaniel Michael Renew Celeste Stiefel Ken Ziegler Memorial Baptist Church Aiken Parents and Friends Owens Guyton Henderson

North Augusta Secretary Named To State Office

Betty T. Saul of North Augusta was elected treasurer of the South Carolina Division of the National Secretaries Association International. Other officers include Kay H. Floyd of Greenwood, president. Mary Lou Wicker of Columbia, vice president. Ann Johns of Greenville, secretary. The meeting at the Towers Motor Hotel in Augusta featured remarks by Dr. Howard Jackson of Georgia Southern College and entertainment by Will and Do Cole of Aiken.

Betty T. Saul North Augusta South Carolina National Secretaries Association (International Kay H. Floyd Greenwood Mary Lou Wicker Columbia Ann Johns CPS Greenville Saul R. A. Saul E. I. duPont de Nemours Savannah River Ann Chapman Basil A. Chapman Aiken Irmgard Titus Charleston Ann Garris Towers Motor Hotel Augusta Randy Davidson Radio Staion Wlow

Pennington announces birth of son John Whitton

Dr. and Mrs. Don L. Pennington announce the birth of a son, John Whitton, born May 9 at Aiken County Hospital. Maternal grandparents are Dr. and Mrs. F. A. Kennedy and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Pennington of Atlanta.

Sam Nesbit Jennings Kenneth Owens Owens Hospital Caney Don L. Pennington Boy John Whitton Aiken County Hospital F. A. Kennedy D. H. Pennington Atlanta Renie McLane John Reid Franklin Scott and Michael Chester

Mrs Josephine Magee Holds 26th Student Recital

Mrs Josephine Magee presented her 26th student recital Sunday afternoon at the Aiken Junior High Auditorium. Achievement day certificates were distributed. Performers included Donna Holton Carole Gallaher Elizabeth Rogers Danny Osbon Hollie Lista Barney Mullins Charmaine Johnson Phillip Eggert Lloyd Newman Barry Stephens Laura Holley David Mullins Denise Snipes Stephen Mullins Kathryn Milner Betty Lambert Susan LaMaunyon Raejean Teague Lisa Taylor Sandra Wynn Nancy Buzhardt Patrice McGee Janet Gunter Wanda Wynn Ruth Walker Stella Rangos.

Josephine Magee Aiken Junior High Donna Holton Carole Gallaher Elizabeth Rogers Danny Osbon Hollie Lista Barney Mullins Charmaine Johnson Phillip Eggert Lloyd Newman Barry Stephens Laura Holley David Mullins Denise Snipes Stephen Mullins Kathryn Milner Betty Lambert Susan LaMaunyon Raejean Teague Lisa Taylor Sandra Wynn Nancy Buzhardt Patrice McGee Janet Gunter Wanda Wynn Ruth Walker Stella Rangos

Wagener Garden Club Holds Yearly Meeting and Awards

Wagener Garden Club met Tuesday at Miss Lois Wessinger’s home in New Holland. Officers reported on the year’s work while juniors Melanie Carey and Jeff Corbett won blue ribbons. Awards for essay contests were given at May Day on Corbett School Campus to Cindy Tyler, Randy Yon, and Cindy Fulmer.

Garden Club Wagener Garden Club Lois Wessinger E. M. Hutto Wessinger New Holland George Huggins Lyndon Carey Howard Fogle Melanie Carey Jeff Corbett W. M. Mixon Corbett School Town of Wagoner Cindy Tyler Randy Yon Cindy Fulmer

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G. H. VanderVoort Turner Emily Bull John Lyon B. H. Butler H. R. Abrams Ben Gade H. A Parker Helen Kirkpatrick J. T. Burn Charles Cornwell Star Wilcox T. L. Ridout James Boucher Lester Reed Dan Woodward G. Galbraith Miss Eggert Rebecca J. Vacca Cecile S. Turner Annette F. Watson Mary C. Thomson Chrissy Caspers Donald White Turner Wrs By C.W. Haasis Verte Lee Salley Carl Salley Mary Gail Michael Barley Madeline Hackett Vertie Lee Wagener - Salley High School Robert Salley George Conder Glenda Rose Young Robert Carden Makers Graniteville Friends Clark Boyd Byrd Hoyt Burker Pam Debbie Quattlebau the Rock Booster Club Heart of Aiken Jesse Berry University of South Carolina Duke Kight Roger Ramsey Terry Carroll Dwight Smith Benny Jackson Vonnie McGee Jeffery Anderson George Anderson Ivey Fridie Mike Seigler Tim Scott Steve Proctor Nancy Thomas David Holley Aiken, S.C Will Do Cole Herbert Mrs. Cole Mr. Cole Howard Jackson Georgia Southern College Mary Frances Arender Craig Eubanks George W. Brelsford Owens-Corning Sally Brucker Augusta College Jim Davis Wjbf Channel 6 Malinda Scott Northa Augusta Arender Chapman Soty Pennington Wagener News Leon W. Corbett Jr Missons Cassia Johnson Tess Wagener First Baptist Church Rosa Floyd Ruth C. Brown Miss Johnson America Ruth Brown M. R. Warner W D. Young Owen C. Gunter Agnes Lawson E Foster Seigler WD. Young Hermon E. Holley Wagener Cemetery Robert Randall Robert, Cammy Jamie Lee Ridge Spring L. W. Corbett
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