Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

We have 1,205,085 pages in South Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1969

Page

3

Welcome Wagon Club November Meeting Highlights

About 35 members and guests heard Cheryl Mc Intosh present a do it yourself Christmas decoration program. Newcomers invited. December luncheon planned December 3 in the Pine Room at 1 p.m. Reservations via Mrs. Robert Rowe.

Welcome Wagon Club Cheryl McIntosh Pine Room Commercial Hotel Robert Rowe

Readers debate romance and sex at 70

A collection of letters to Dear Abby reveals mixed views on senior marriages, aging sexuality, and companionship. Respondents from Memphis Miami and Kansas City share blunt opinions about lovers over 70 and gin rummy, while a Kentfield doctor cites Kinsey data on potency at 73.

Abby Abigail Angie Memphis Nettie Miami Jane Doris Betty K. C DR. Kinsey Kentfield, M. D

Walker Announces Engagement of Donna Ann Walker

Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Walker announce the engagement of their daughter Donna Ann to William Neal Reese of New Ellenton. Donna Ann is the granddaughter of Jeff R. Jernigan and James R. Walker and a graduate of Aiken High School. William Neal Reese is the grandson of Lee Reese and Henry Chavis, attended Wagener High School, and works for Davis Electrical.

J. O. Walker Donna Ann William Neal Reese New Ellenton Tessie Reese Qwincie W. Reese Montmorenci Jeff R. Jernigan James R. Walker Aiken High School Lee Reese Henry Chavis Wagener High School Davis Electrical

The Jolly Season Opens at Cereus Gardeners Holiday House

The Cereus Gardeners plan a December 4 flower show at Mrs. J. J. Slovic’s home, 3406 Augusta Road, from 3 to 6 PM. The Holiday House event titled It’s A Season To Be Jolly will feature unique arrangements and decorations to usher in the Christmas season.

Cereus J. J. Slovic Augusta Road J. E. Bumpus

Graphite-coated coffee table heats food from outlets

A Port Huron company presents a coffee table with a spray-on graphite coating on the glass top that plugs into standard outlets to cook or keep food warm. Ache son Colloids Co showcases residential heating potential of the coating.

Chicago Acheson Colloids Company Port Huron Mich

Bloodmobile to Visit Owens-Corning for Thanksgiving Blood Drive

The Red Cross Blood Mobile will visit Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp in Aiken tomorrow from 12 30 to 6 30 p m to collect blood. Joseph M Thompson Red Cross Blood Program chairman stresses hospital supplies and family security, noting no blood fee and pint for pint policy. Fred Meineke coordinates volunteers with Mrs James C Ruston Jr and Mrs Elric Pinckney assisting, Dr Helen Deane to serve as volunteer physician.

Aiken Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp Red Cross Bloodmobile Joseph M. Thompson Aiken County Red Cross Thompson Fred Meineke James C. Ruston Jr Elric Pinckney Helen Deane

Labor costs rise as food reaches markets faster

Over twenty years labor costs have climbed more than 60 percent per food unit to move food to market. The industry pays higher wages to a larger labor force to supply more food, with greater variety, more quickly from fewer farms to a growing population.

Family And Guest Hints For Thanksgiving Hostesses

In 1621 Pilgrim housewives faced turkey leftovers and early ovens, offering ideas from door decorations to wishbone ceremonies. Create a seasonal centerpiece with bittersweet and nuts, hand out small treat baskets, suggest oyster stew as an opener, and plan dinner to avoid clashing with the football game.

Bradford

Bride Elect Patricia Gale Wilkins to Wed John S Taylor Jr

Patricia Gale Wilkins daughter of Mr and Mrs James L Wilkins will marry John Samuel Taylor Jr of Columbia this Saturday at First Presbyterian Church. A series of parties in Winston-Salem Columbia and Augusta mark the wedding plans including miscellaneous showers bridge dinners and a bridesmaids luncheon. The rehearsal dinner will be hosted by the Taylor families at Burgundy Road and the couple will reside in Columbia after their Jamaica honeymoon. Applications for South Carolina Welcome Center hostesses in A llendale are open with an December 8 deadline.

Patricia Gale Wilkins James L. Wilkins John Samuel Taylor Jr Columbia First Presbyterian Church Winston-Salem N. C Pat Samuel Booth Charles Watkins Kenneth Cornelius Bridge Club Penelope Smith Donna Gregg Beverly J. Fowler B. Pitts Moseley Moseley Williams Drive Mary Moseley Kathy Wilkins James Odum Tony Carter Jamaica Has Reynolds Jr J. S. Tindall Reynolds Palmetto Club Sewell C. Hawkins Robert S. Davis Augusta Charles Elrod Marie Willoughby J. Samuel Taylor A. Jackson Taylor Taylor Burgundy Road Emmons W. Welch Jr New London Conn Emmons Welch Elizabeth C. Teague Newberry Street Teague St. Thaddeus Church South Carolina Allendale Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Peggy Smith Department of Parks Recreation and Tourism P.O. Box

Sweet foods add variety and calories to meals

The passage notes jams pastries and cakes enriching meals and supplying needed energy for both active children and adults.

Also Mentioned on This Page

ST. Thaddeus Bazaar J. L. Bovee David McEwen Bazaar Joan Dyer Fleetwood J. Albrecht J.E. Lee James F. Graffis Ernest Blauser Teeens Richard Wehler Pilot Club of Vivian Annie King Dean Ax Abigail van Buren Kentfield, Cal Eckerd’s Drug Store Mitchell Shopping Center Aitken Skidard Gail Dennis Aiken, S.C Donna Ann Walker C. B. Bastin R J. J. Dressing J. E. Walls Jennings Dial Richland W Aiken, S.C Owens-Corning M.C Safeco Safeco Insurance Prudence Agency Dts St Thomas Fogle Harry Schultz Ashville, Tenn The Grand Ole Opry Democratic Party Civic Center Myrtle Street S.C Democratic Club Dan Morris Sec Treas de Mitchell Shopping Center Corning*s Ware’ Products
Search Courier

Search the Aiken Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Aiken Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication