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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1971
Page
3
Mrs Jutson Fulmer Jr and Mrs Norman Woodward won the tri color ribbon at the Aiken County Jaycee Fair Flower Show for their arrangement A Time To Be Thankful. They are members of Country Gardeners.
Coward and Jerry Todd finished first at last week's duplicate bridge club gathering held at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse on Crosland Drive. Ches ter Cromwell with Earl Weisner took second, Mr and Mrs Lee Galloway third, and Tom Hurley with Hal Dickson fourth. players are invited to join Thursday evening October 14 by contacting Mrs Elmer Todd.
The Aiken Panhellenic invites new members and appeals for clothing and rummage sale items for a Saturday Oct 16 event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the vacant lot beside the Commercial Hotel. For details contact Mrs. J P Walsh at 648 1921. Women interested in joining the alumni group should reach Mrs. Marshall A Wakat at 648 1262.
The column presents reader questions about a potential presidential run for Dear Abby, a hidden marriage, and an adoption, with Abby advising a presidential bid not advised, urging a wife to insist on being presented as his wife, and suggesting seeking local drug-abuse information programs while providing address details for Abby’s correspondence.
Liona Scarboro, daughter of Mr and Mrs Leon Scarboro of Aiken, named staff member for Wesleyan College newspaper Time and Challenge. Anne Sarah Surasky of Aiken attends Emory University as one of 19 in Delta Delta Delta pledge class. Cadet Stevan Bodie named Sports editor for The Citadel Sphinx. Abernathy Memorial Scholar $200 recipient and Air Force ROTC major. Original American Touring Company presents Jesus Christ Superstar at Winthrop College with tickets $3 non student $1.50 student.
Melissa Hunter of Aiken was among 20 contestants for Miss Arrow queen at Erskine College in Due West South Carolina. Patricia Chariton of Aiken named junior marshal at Columbia College. Linda Buchmiller, Larry Johnson Key and Suzanne Stephens of Aiken are among 950 students enrolled at Anderson College. Stephen Jay Aaron and Miriam C Atkinson enrolled from Graniteville.
George M Owens of Owens Nursery gave an illustrated program on landscape architecture for the Sunshine Garden Club October meeting. He compared plant needs to human needs using drawings and showed a home as a picture with the landscape as the frame. An attic sale to raise funds is planned for Saturday October 16 from 8 am to noon, with clothing shoes and household items donated by members.
A humorous memo urges cleaning closets every few years, praising a family effort to declutter with a penny per broken toy. It suggests recycling usable items to help sanity, offers tips like coat hangers and shoe organizers, and notes warm clothing drives and local rummage sales by Panhellenic groups, Salvation Army, and thrift shops.
The Augusta Richmond County Public Library continues its monthly adult film program series Accent with a screening on Sunday October 17 at 3 00 p m in the library auditorium The feature Echoes from the Hills profiles Georgia mountain crafts including weavers potters basket and chair makers and musicians showing how crafts were carried by settlers and handed down through generations The movie highlights tools and techniques rooted in medieval times.
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