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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1978

Page

6

Spares And Pairs meeting to discuss council services

Council on Aging representatives will attend the Spares and Pairs meeting at 2 30 p m Thursday at the Odell Weeks Center to discuss various services offered by the council. Sallie Anne Kittle of Meridian Miss will speak at the Women's Aglow Fellowship meeting Saturday from 10 a m to noon at North Airien Baptist Church. Special music by Deliverance Singers of Martinez Ga. Senior Citizens Christmas season musical Friday at 7 30 p m at Crosland Drive clubhouse with The Blenders trio and Barbara Scott at piano. USC Aiken Players audition for Waiting For Godot on campus tomorrow and Thursday directed by David Appleton. The play opens mid February at the Aiken Community Playhouse with a twist featuring women in the roles usually played by men.

Council On Aging Odell Weeks Center Sallie Anne Kittle Meridian Miss Women’s Aglow Fellowship North Airien Crosland Drive Blenders Mignon Beard Mary Hunter Abby Montengohl Barbara Scott Usc-A Samuel Beckett Usc-Aiken David Appleton Aiken Community Playhouse

The Snow Leopard by Peter Matthiessen review notes journey and insight

A reviewer surveys Peter Matthiessen and George Schaller on a two month 250 mile trek in Nepal into Dolpo near Crystal Mountain. The book blends field study and spiritual pilgrimage with Buddhist culture and self discovery.

Peter Matthiessen Himalayan Nepal Matthiessen George Schaller Dolpo Crystal Mountain Heaven

Births in Aiken announce two newborns Leah Gignilliat and Abstance III

Mr. and Mrs. Jeffrey Scott Fallon of Aiken announce the birth of a daughter Leah Gignilliat on November 11 at Aiken Community Hospital. Grandparents listed include Doris T. Gigniliat of Atlanta Dr. James C Tanner Jr. of Atlanta William Walburn of Minneapolis and Leo J. Fallon of Thousand Oaks. Aiken Abendigo Abstance III born November 23 at Aiken Community Hospital to Aiken A. Abstance II and his wife Windsor with grandparents Aiken A. Abstance of Windsor and Edwin L. Happ Jr. of Aiken.

Jeffrey Scott Fallon Aiken Leah Gignilliat Aiken Community Hospital Doris T. Gignilliat Atlanta James C Tanner Jr William Walburn Minneapolis Aiken Abendigo Abstance III Aiken A. Abstance II Windsor The Aiken A. Abstance Edwin L. Happ Jr

Carter raises meat import quotas to save consumers money

The increase of meat import quotas by 200 million pounds in June could save about 500 million dollars in beef expenditures for the rest of 1978. Economists in the Office of Consumer Affairs estimate savings on substitute meats like pork and chicken totaling between 250 and 350 million dollars.

Carter Office of Consumer Affairs CNS

Thanksgiving in Aiken Brings Family Gatherings and Foxhounds

Holiday week in Aiken features visiting relatives from Illinois and New Jersey, local family feasts, and a big foxhunt hosted by Charing Fox Hounds at Hillside Farm. Notables include Vera and Gary Owensby, Cris and Brad, Ann Scally, Molly Thurlow, and many others joining horsemen, huntsmen, and volunteers at Cedar Creek Farm and Belle Meade venues. The day also includes youth soccer hosted by the Optimist Club at the H. Odell Weeks Center.

Jim Loretta Pick Centralia Ill Vera Gary Owensby Our City Hopeland Gardens Cris Brad Aiken Charing Fox Hounds Hillside Farm George Lewis Smith Carol Ronald J. Watson Allen Sylvia Westerdahls Cedar Creek Farm Westerdahls Dudley Gerald Stucki H. Odell Weeks Center Aiken Recreation Department

Women’s Clothing Expenditures Rise Steadily Over Decade

Spending on women’s clothing has grown at an average rate of 4.2 percent over the last decade, higher than the 3.3 percent rise for men’s apparel. The growth compares with 3.7 percent and 3.6 percent in the 1960 to 1976 period, respectively.

CNS

Adolfo Showcases Fall Evening Hat Styles In Photo

A January evening feature displays Adolfo’s knockout hat fashion with black and white styling. The right highlights a white felt eyeline page boy cap while the left presents a black felt low crown swagger dinner hat.

Adolfo

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