Aiken Social Scene Welcomes Back Winter Residents
Aiken awakens to a livelier pace as winter rye grows and the first horse van travels South Boundary. Residents return to homes on Berry Road York Streets Easy Street and more, with parties starting at the Bon Air and Fermata Club signaling the new season.
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Aiken
Walter Phelp
South Boundary
York Streets
Robert W. Knowles
Berry
Hugo Rutherford
George L. Wrenn
Horse Haven
Boston
Washington
Vermont
Marilyn Riviere
Easy Street
Rose Hill
Claudia Phelps
Maine
Northrup Knox
Aiken County Schools Emphasize Large Lunch Program
Naomi Satterfield oversees a vast school lunch system in Aiken County with 53 lunchrooms and nearly a million dollars yearly on food plus half a million on labor and supplies. The program emphasizes government commodities, centralized purchasing, and a unified menu for National School Lunchroom Day.
Welcome Wagon To Meet At Rehab Workshop
The Welcome Wagon Club of Aiken will meet Wednesday October 20 at 10 am at the Aiken Rehabilitation Workshop 43 Hayne Ave SW to tour the facilities where county trainables are prepared for jobs. A business meeting follows the tour. Invites go to residents who received a Welcome Wagon call from Marion Tompkins or Nada Elerie.
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Welcome Wagon Club of
Aiken
Hayne Ave
Aiken County
Marion Tompkins
Nada Elerie
Heart Fund Benefit Planning Set by Aiken Women’s Board
Detailed planning for the heart fund benefit to be held in February tops the agenda as the Women's Board of the Aiken County Heart Unit meets on Wednesday October 13 at 10 a.m. at the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce 400 Laurens St.
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Heart Fund
Women’s Board
The
Aiken County Heart Unit
Greater Aiken
TEC Begins Thursday
The first bridge party of the Town and Country Bridge Club is scheduled for Thursday Oct. 14 at 10 am at Pet Dairy on Wagener Road. Gift certificates will be given to the winners and a luncheon will be served. Bridge co chairmen are Mrs. JG Mills and Mrs. J M Tufft.
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Town and Country Bridge Club
Pet Dairy
Wagener Road
JG Mills
J M. Tufft
Googie nickname and grandma letters delight readers
A reader shares pride in being called Googie by grandchildren and suggests nicknames for grandmothers. A second letter criticizes rest home care, arguing owners control access, staff neglect, and calling it hell, urging empathy for aging mothers.
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Googie
Mamma
Nana
Vacations and weddings weave among family visits notes
Mrs F Chafee Mobley and daughter Peggy vacationed in Hawaii and attended Col and Mrs Frank Hay’s daughter Suzanne Hay’s wedding in Honolulu. Richard J Dorey, Clemson 1970 graduate, starts Georgia MBA studies and is commissioned as a 2nd lieutenant.
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Richard J. Dorey
H.J. Dorey
University of Georgia
Richard
Clemson
Corps of Engineers
Fort Belvoir
Cauliflower Crowned Queen of the Cab bage Family
The article traces cauliflower as a noble cousin of cabbage with ancient roots back to the sixth century BC. It notes frozen cauliflower is usually cheaper most of the year, though fall prices can differ, and frozen goods require less prep time when properly handled for good quality cooked results.
Women Urge Efficiency Upgrades in South Carolina Statehouse
The League of Women Voters of South Carolina held a daylong meeting in Columbia with speaker William J D Boyd of the National Municipal League urging more office space and stenographic help, pre filing of bills, and organized meetings to save costs. Lt Gov Morris backs procedural changes to boost freshman lawmakers. Fifteen legislators attended including Rep Marshall Cain of Aiken County.
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League of Women Voters of
South Carolina
Columbia
William J D. Boyd
National Municipal League
New York
Boyd
Independence
Morris
Tors
Marshall Cain
Aiken County
League of Women Voters
S.C
Environmental Quality League
Robert Ashley
John L Dabney
Jack Etheridge
John G. Lyon
K . Oberlin
Ralph W. Peterson
Aiken
Jack Hamilton
C.L Selby
N. Augusta
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Robert M. Goodyear
James A. Burdens
Locust Valley
L.I
John
Hamann and Johnson
DuPont
Europe
Chicago
San Francisco
Aiken Assembly
Bon Air
Augusta
Fermata Club
Big
Naomi Satterfield
Aiken County Consolidated
LBC
State Health Board
Satterfield
Pinecrest
Emily Bull
WRS
Mattie Curry
TEC
Dial
Kniphfer
Mitchell Shopping Center
George F. Struck
Rochester
N.Y
C. Wilson Cole
Coles
Denver
Colo
Mr. Struck
New England
Robert S. Fletcher
Fletchers
Portland
Homewood Inn
Casco Bay
Mr. Fletcher
Bowdoin College
Fletcher
Halle Johnson
Bowdoin
Mrs. Johnson
Boothbay Harbor
Jamie Fletcher
Cauliflower
Starward
Skyward
York S.E
Emily M
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