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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1973
Page
8
Estee Johnston 87 of Aiken remains active, sewing and decorating for local homes, supporting her family, funding missionary money for the county hospital, and guiding relatives toward education. She emphasizes life lessons from work and faith.
The Four Seasons Garden Club met at Mrs. C L Dixon's home with co host Mrs. Dorma Guyton. New member Mrs. Jerry Fallon joined as President Mrs Samuel Christine led the business session. Bird care tips and living Christmas tree care were shared.
Miss Joyce Carter married Thomas Wayne Hunter at Peggy Davis home in Columbia with Rev. Bruce officiating. The couple resides at Briargate Apartments on Broad River Road. Mrs Hunter hosted a shower October 27 at her parents’ home.
Graniteville friends furnish a sign on Swint Street named for Samuel Swint of Graniteville Co. Nora Deketeleare and Mr and Mrs J R Walling and son Tommy visited Catherine Odom in Ladson. Announce birth of Susan Elizabeth Thomason on Nov 12 at Aiken County Hospital to Mrs Catherine Thomason formerly Ponton. Other family news from Baton Rouge to New Orleans and Jacksonville. Various relatives recuperating or traveling, including Minnie Mae Renew and James Irick family trips to NC mountains and Almond and Spartanburg. Aiken County newborn Lewis Wiley born Nov 8 at Aiken County Hospital.
Corpus Christi Mr and Mrs Dearrel D Isbell announce the marriage of their daughter Janis Ranon to Sanley Jackson Snipes son of Mr and Mrs Stonewall Jackson Snipes. A small church wedding was held October 14 at First Baptist Church of Flour Bluff with Rev William Brown officiating. The couple now reside in Aiken.
Grandparents listed as Mrs Thel ma McCarty of Aiken and Mr and Mrs Harold Renew of Stiefeltown. November birthday celebrants include Dorothy Brown, Mary Stephenson, Evie Hayes, Nelson Posey, Hugh Weeks, Mattie Arender, Luther Chassereau and Maggie Smith.
The Aiken Camellia Club names B T Barnes Jr general show chairman for the annual Camellia Show to be held January 26 and 27 at Minnie Kennedy Junior High. Committees and chairmen were announced at the Nov 11 meeting, with 20 prize categories and a Best Japonica special award in Aiken County.
A traveler recalls a South American circuit with Peru as a rich stop, praising Machu Picchu, diverse climates from Amazon headwaters to deserts and Andes, and noting Lima and Cusco as key sites on the wishful itinerary.
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