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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1969

Page

3

Aiken group gears up for Christmas doll program and events

Mrs. Robert Blair reports nearly 100 dolls awaiting dressing for county Christmas distribution with Salvation Army backing. Meanwhile Aiken Youth Association and Jaycees host a Day at the Fair for special and vocational students with free admission and rides. The Aiken Community Playhouse prepares a 69-70 season open House and Open House at the new Virginia Acres building.

Robert Blair Town and Country Welfare Salvation Army Aiken Youth Association Jaycees John Winans Aiken Youth Association Aiken Community Playhouse Art Barab Will Cole Suzanne Currie Playhouse Fred Ryder Virginia Acres Little Theater Parker Deans Founders Fund Bea Bowman Molly Gray Gray Mrs. Gray Barbara Beyers Manning Owen's Kalmia Plaza Aiken Drug Co Laurens Street Woodruff Drugs Mitchell Shopping Center

Egg grade and price comparisons for South Carolina shoppers

A 1969 Agricultural Economics Leaflet explains egg quality grades AA A and B and notes shell color does not reflect quality. It details interior characteristics of each grade and shows how to compare prices by size within the same grade to find the best value per dozen.

Annual Secretaries Workshop Scheduled For November

Mrs. Mary Biggar educational chairman of the Aiken Chapter National Secretaries Association announces the Fourth Annual Secretarial Workshop set for November 8 at the Aiken Regional Campus USC Extension. The event aims to update clerical staff with new methods and practices, promoting continual education for better secretaryy standards. Information available from Mrs. Biggar 1011 Evans Road Aiken.

Mary Biggar Aiken National Secretaries Association University of South Carolina Extension

Christmas mail deadlines tighten for overseas gifts

The Post Office Department lists mailing cutoffs to assure Christmas delivery for military and civilian overseas mail. Surface mail must be sent by Oct 13 to Nov 7, airlift by Oct 27 to Nov 29, and airmail by Nov 29 to Dec 13. Domestic deadlines follow Dec 4 for distant surface gifts and Dec 19 for airmail gifts. Also tips on wrapping and returning addresses and freezing school lunches.

Post Office Department Faroff Far East

Dear Abby letters reveal domestic conflict and safety concerns

A reader seeks guidance on stepfamily discipline, counseling, and protecting a vulnerable husband from disrespectful stepdaughters. Another asks about scheduling and hearing issues for a traveling husband. A third describes street racing by teens and a near accident, prompting a hypothetical intervention.

Sunshine Garden Club Holds Meeting with Card Sale Plans

The Sunshine Garden Club met October 7 at Mrs. Ronnie Garretts home. The project chair announced a November sale of note cards. Guest speaker Mrs. Miriam Rushton of Country Gardeners discussed dried flowers and arrangement tips.

Sunshine Garden Club Ronnie Girrett Miriam Rushton Country Gardeners

Three Roasts From Pork Loin Offer Varied Cuts

The pork loin can be divided into the center and two ends. The blade end includes the blade bone, the sirloin end holds part of the hip and backbone. Choose the cut that fits your needs as all three make outstanding meals.

School Menus for the Week Feature Classic Lunch Items

Monday through Friday menus list daily offerings including milk, entrees like broiled luncheon meat Salisbury steak and roast turkey, side dishes such as green beans and English peas, fruit options, biscuits or rolls, and desserts like cinnamon rolls and strawberry cake. The format repeats the state and county menu notes for several days.

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