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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1973
Page
9
Abigail Van Buren replies to readers on marital weight concerns, funeral etiquette, and social norms. A wife is urged to address health through candid talk while a hairdresser who offered sympathy seeks compensation, and a reader questions married life and finance perceptions.
Weekend visits featured Lester Howington and relatives in Nicholson Georgia. Tony Morrello of New Castle Delaware made a surprise visit. Homecoming queens named for Midget and Bantam football teams.
An advertisement markets MONADEX as a weight loss aid with claims to curb appetite without dangerous drugs or nerves. It states prices of $3 for 20 days and $5 for double, promising refunds if the user does not lose ugly fat. Woodruff Rexall Drugs Mitchell Shopping Center handles orders.
Princess Anne wore a new white silk wedding dress with old borrowed and blue items in keeping of the bridal rhyme. The gown, by House of Susan Small, featured Edwardian detailing and a silk net train, with the diamond tiara borrowed from Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and a Myrtle sprig from Queen Victoria's bouquet.
Princess Anne and Capt. Mark Phillips visiting Great Somerford boost local pride as villagers note a shared love of horses keeps their presence discreet. Constable Carn says the couple’s horse sense fits the rural setting and residents welcome them openly.
The League of Women Voters of Aiken County will meet Monday at 8 p.m. in the Heritage Room of Farmers and Merchants Bank to cover Registration and Election Laws with K L Piech and World Trade with Edith Parke. Attendees may study library materials and join the discussion.
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