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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1972
Page
16
Readers seek guidance on a 19 year old’s planned marriage to a 54 year old widower, chain letter etiquette, and a neighbor’s harsh spanking of a child. Abby urges caution with marriage, advises returning unwanted chain letters, and condemns public spanking as cruel.
Chester Weinberg presented three spring lines in New York sticking to classic pieces. His daytime couture featured shirtwaists pants outfits and suits with short cardigans and jacket layers in plaid stripe and check patterns. Colors stayed beige navy white gray with a yellow accent and outfits included a camel ivory blue tattersall pantsuit. Evening wear emphasized covered-up looks with long-sleeved cardigans over long dresses and knife pleated skirts.
A November menu lists meals for days with items like macaroni and cheese hot dogs and pizza. The brief fashion notes mention ivory crepe outfits, denim inspired looks, and Weinberg’s suede collection with prices from 90 to 500 dollars.
A secretarial institute sponsored by the NSA International chapter in Aiken features W P Boyd of Du Pont Savannah River Plant and Emilie Towler of the USC Aiken Regional Campus among speakers. Registration begins 8 30 a m at the Aiken Regional Campus with fees at the door.
Mrs Harriett Skinner of the Aiken Electric Cooperative spoke to the Yellow Jessamine Garden Club at Pet Milk Co Monday night. She demonstrated inexpensive decorations using IBM cards, net fillers, glue, macaroni, funnels, coasters, tape, felt and fringe and handed 16 members and two visitors a napkin holder pattern.
Mrs B Anthony Bower will host the Henry Middleton Chapter NSDAR Tuesday at 10 am at 1314 Pine Log Road. Dr Feltham S James pastor of St Johns United Methodist Church and two time Freedom Foundation Award recipient will speak.
Mrs Clyde B Ratchford returned from California visiting Santa Barbara with her brother Mr Myatt W Valentine and sister Mrs A Huey Green. Her nephew Hubert Ratchford married Judi Rowlands in Pasadena and will play in the Masters next spring.
Miss Phyllis Daniel of Dublin won the Peach Bowl Princess Contest at the Richmond Hotel during the Lions Club Annual Rally in Augusta. She represents the Dublin Lions Club and will compete in the Peach Bowl Festival in Atlanta in December when the queen is named.
The Aiken Standard office at 124 Rutland Drive invites readers to obtain engagement and wedding announcements. The paper accepts engagement and bridal portraits suitable for reproduction for publication.
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