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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1971

Page

5

Beckham's Granddaughter Engaged to Lancaster Groom

Miss Jane Givens Beckham, daughter of the late James Boyce Beckham, and Daniel Cooper Guy of Lancaster plan a September 18 ceremony at First Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church. Beckham attended Winthrop College and works at its School of Education. Guy studied at the University of Georgia and serves as a soil conservationist with USDA in Lancaster.

James Boyce Beckham Jane Givens Lancaster Daniel Cooper Guy Walter Carlisle Guy Aiken Miss Beckham James Milton Givens Earl Roy Beckham Winthrop College School of Education Rock Hill Guy Ira Brisnon Cooper Daniel Luther Guy University of Georgia Athens United States Army Airborne Infantry Usda Soil Conservation Service First Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church

Pine Cone Garden Club Luncheon Studies Cancer Detection

The Pine Cone Garden Club of New Pointé held a covered dish luncheon at the Masonic Building to close year activities. Guests included Mrs. Peggy Hunter of Orangeburg and Mrs. Velma Neeley RN of Columbia, plus ACS field reps Mrs. Blanche Smith and Mrs. Mabel Frisbe of Bradford Mass. Mrs. G. H. Shaw conducted a brief business meeting and installed Elmer Pope as vice president. A cancer research program by Hunter and Neeley featured films on detection and self-examination, followed by questions. The meeting adjourned to reconvene in September.

Pine’ Cone Garden Club New Ptlenté Masonic Build Ing Peggy Hunter Orangeburg Velma Neeley RN Columbia American Cancer Society Blanche Smith Mabel Frisbe Bradford Mass Paul Mix G. H. Shaw Elmer Pope Shaw Hunter Neeley

Carolina Ballet Company Performs Weekend Anniversary

The Carolina Ballet Company marks its 30th anniversary with an evening of ballet at Drayton Hall USC on May 27 28 29 Curtain at 8 15 p m Tickets at the door 2 50 adults 1 00 children Co director Peter Garick is with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet Company Margaret Foster and her husband the late Lanneau Foster founded the Carolina Ballet acting as co directors.

Carolina Ballet Company Southeast Drayton Hall USC Peter Garick Royal Winnipeg Ballet Company Margaret Foster Lanneau Foster The Carolina Ballet

Junior Artist Guild Plans Next Fall

Aiken Artist Guild outlines a Junior Artist Guild to include junior high and senior high artists for exhibits and critiques. New officers include Mrs H T Smoland as president and Mr H C Lehman as vice president with yearly shows, monthly programs, and public sessions.

Aiken Artist Guild H. T. Smol Farmers and Merchants Bank H. T. Smoland Art Guild H. C. Lehman J. P. Church J. L. E. Cheetham George O'Neill Erick Lundborg A.J. Koelker G. R. Caskey Jr W. R. McDonnell R. T. Huntoon

Dear Abby column prompts on vasectomy and ROTC hair

Readers seek guidance on a sister performing a vasectomy at home and a teen in ROTC troubled by hair length affecting dating. Abby warns the procedure is illegal and risky, while advising against dropping ROTC for romance and directing on conscientious objector resources.

Abby C. O Central Committee For Conscientious Objectors Walnut Street Philadelphia Penna Hastings, Neb

Miss Mitchell Installed as Beta Sigma Phi President

At the May meeting at the clubhouse Beta Sigma Phi installed Miss Carolyn Mitchell as president. Also named were Mrs. Carl Young as vice president and other officers. Wanda Mosely received the chapter scholarship. various programs and a year-end covered dish supper followed.

Lester Reed Omega Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Carolyn Mitchell Carl Young Ann Taylor Tary Cecil Berry R.R. Foster Reed Norman Younts Ian Taylor RR. Foster

Brown scholar and Tech deans list noted in Aiken area

David K. Miller Jr. of Aiken earns one of 28 Francis Wayland Scholarships at Brown University for academic excellence and pursues an A B in political science. Aiken residents Craig Allen Borup Calvin D. Johnson and Donaldson K Smiley named to Georgia Tech Dean's List Jerry Wayne Hilton of Graniteville also named to Ted Dean's List.

David K. Miller Jr Mrs. Miller Aiken Francis Wayland Brown University Craig Allen Borup Calvin D. Johnson Donaldson K. Smiley Georgia Institute of Technology Jerry Wayne Hilton Graniteville Ted Dean

Aiken students win Erskine and Mars Hill honors

Myra Frank receives Erskine College dramatics award for best Supporting Actress for The Rimers of Eldritch. Melissa Hunter earns outstanding Erskine freshman woman in English from the Due West branch. Richard Perkins is installed as Mars Hill College marshal. Robert Howell Jr. earns three USC Medical University awards in dental radiology and orthodontics, plus 3rd in Clinical Sciences.

Myra Frank J.C. Frank Aiken Erskine College Melissa Jean Hunter John M Hunter Erskine Due West American Association of University Women Richard Perkins Okey P. Perkins Mars Hill College North Carolina Robert D. Howell Jr North Augusta Medical University of South Carolina American Academy of Dental Radiology American Association of Orthodonists

Engagement of Patricia Ann Ford to Fredrick C Foote

Patricia Ann Ford of Aiken announces her engagement to Fredrick C Foote of Cleveland Ohio. Miss Ford, a University of South Carolina and Case Western Reserve University student, will graduate May 27 and work at Family Services Association in Cleveland. Foote, a Navy veteran, is studying at John Carroll University and will work at Shaker Medical Center. The wedding is set for August 21 at Cumberland African Methodist Episcopal Church.

Andrew Lee Ford Aiken Patricia Ann Fredrick C. Foote Hillis Foote Cleveland Ohio John Ford Ford James Swittenberg Swittenberg Miss Ford University of South Carolina Case Western Reserve University James Foote Roberta Ford Foote US Navy John Carroll University Shaker Medical Center Cumberland African Methodist Episcopal Church

Miss Winters Engaged to Lonnie McCord Duncan

The engagement of Emilie Winters to Lonnie McCord Duncan of Warrenville is announced by their families. Emilie attended Leavelle McCampbell High School and Augusta Tech and works at Lee's Dept. Store. Lonnie McCord Duncan, grandson of Dora Gregory, attended Leavelle McCampbell High School and Southern Barber College. The couple plans a June 27 wedding at St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Graniteville at 4 p.m.

R. Y. Winters Jr Graniteville Emilie Lonnie McCord Duncan Warrenville Wade Padgett Lee's Duncan Leavelle McCampbell High School Southern Barber College Dora Gregory Lewis O Gregory Lonnie Duncan St. Paul's Episcopal Church

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Jane Givens Beckham Daniel Guy Wiss Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases Association Junior Artist Guild Aiken, S.C Dean Axleb Pauline Trigere New York Trigere UPI Miss Mitchell New Beta Sigma President Wanda Mosely Aiken High School B. L. Crawford Richard Terry Max Meek Aiken County National Foundation March of Dimes Aiken County Patricia Ann Dowdy LBC High School Ivy Elease Fridie Leavelle McCampbell Joan Stanton Watson North Augusta High James Edward Courtney USCA Ronald Lynn Legrand Aiken High Vissfrana Ollege Patrica Ann Ford Family Services Association of Wwiss Ford Whiskey Road Miss Winters Mr. Duncan Bhai Hi Stoad Street 5Th St. Bridge
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