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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1970

Page

5

Miss Leaphart to Wed in Candlelight Ceremony

Batesburg announces the engagement of Karen Renee Leaphart to John Wayne Buzhardt. An 8 30 p m candlelight wedding is planned for Saturday November 7 at Bethlehem Baptist Church Batesburg with friends and relatives invited.

Miss Leaphart Lester Leaphart Batesburg Karen Renee John Wayne Buzhardt John Pete Buzhardt Bethlehem Baptist Church Karen Renee Leaphart

Fashion Benefit Planned By Junior Woman's Club

Final plans are complete for a Fashion Benefit to be held Thursday at the Owens Corning Fiberglas Clubhouse. Ai ken Junior Woman's Club members heard from project chairman H Odell Weeks Jr and guest speaker Frank Reinke on decorating trends for the 1970s. The meeting covered sponsorship for the Aiken Civic Ballet's first concert on December 5 and 6 and urged memberships, sponsors and patrons in October and November.

Owens-Corning Fiberglas H. Odell Weeks Jr Aiken Junior Woman’s Club Duncan Ludlow Jackson Taylor Charles Marvin III Frank Reinke Augusta Aiken Civic Ballet William C. Perkins

First woman named to South Carolina Bank Board

Mrs. Jane Meischen of Aiken is appointed to the State Board of Bank Examiners, becoming the first woman on the 15 member panel. She will assist with annual financial examinations of 253 state chartered banks, branches, and savings and loan associations. Meischen previously worked as book keeper and office manager at Barnwell County Hospital and spent 13 years at Farmers and Merchants Bank in Aiken.

Columbia Jane Meischen Alfred St., Aiken State Board of Bank Examiners Agen Grady L. Patterson Jr Bank Control Meischen South Carolina Patterson

Miss America Rejects Midi Fashion Called Flop

The midi skirt fails to catch on this fall with retailers and consumers, while longer hemlines gain traction. Stores report weak midi sales, few midcalf skirts, and even high end boutiques note skepticism about the trend. Pants surge as midi promotion fades.

New York Mrs. America Dallas J.C. Penney Co Massachusetts

Aiken's Favorite She Crabs Soup Recipe

A traditional Charleston style soup recipe outlines crab meat simmered with onions celery and butter then enriched with milk cream and sherry. The article recalls Carolina crab dishes once served to presidents and princes and notes substitutions with hard-shell or canned crab and roe embellishment with egg yolk as a finishing touch.

South Carolina

Scientific Groups Meet Tonight in Augusta

The Savannah River sections of the American Chemical Society and American Institute of Chemical Engineers meet at 8:30 p.m. tonight at the Towers Motel in Augusta. Dr. Michael M. Martin, born in Junction City Kansas, will discuss the chemical basis for a symbiotic relation between certain ants and the fungus they feed. Dr. Martin earned a PhD from Illinois in 1958 and did a post doctoral fellowship at MIT before joining the University of Michigan in 1959. A social hour starts at 6:30 with dinner at 7:30.

Savannah River American Chemical Society American Institute of Chemical Engineers Towers Augusta Michael M. Martin Junction City Kansas Martin University of Illinois M.I.T University of Michigan Department of Chemistry

Britain spends 5,911 pounds per serviceman yearly

Britain reports 5,911 pounds per serviceman annually, up from 4,791 pounds four years ago, with 385,000 personnel today and 453,000 four years earlier. The Defense Ministry cites pay raises and more advanced equipment as the main causes of the rise.

London Britain Defense Ministry

Dear Neighbor notes on cruises and local marriages

The piece details two Arkenite groups returning September 27 from a cruise to San Juan and St Thomas aboard the Norwegian Caribbean Skyward, with many local residents aboard and comments on weather and a convention. It also mentions European travel by H O Lehman and his daughter's trip, plus a Charleston marriage of Marian Stromquist to Dr Robert V Shuff in August.

M. S. Skyward San Juan St. Thomas Henry Woodhead Sr Hayne Avenue George Townes Highland Park Avenue Julian Salley Jr Kershaw Place Joseph L. Walker Henry Woodhead Jr Two Notch Road Cecil J. McFerrin Edisto Avenue Woodhead, Sr Puerto Rico Marian Stromquist Aiken Robert V. Shuff Charleston Ill

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Junior Woman’s Club Reinke Aiken, S.C Women’s Haberdashers Texas Ceil Chapman David Crystal California H. A. Woodhead JR Hunter Sam Aiken Augusta Kwy Dorothy K. Macdowell S. C. Savings and Loan William Lott Valley Green Drive Earle Holley Dibble Road C. C. Royal Lancaster St Bermuda H.O Gus) Lehman Morton Ave N.E Europe Elise Lehman Lehman University of Pittsburgh Eurail Mr. Lehman Germany City Museum Nuremberg State Regensburg Danube United States Chesterfield Court Chesterfield St South Antiques Curios Park Ave Gordon Sears New Sears Mixaontaroe Dial Aiken - Mitchell Shopping Center Aiken Cablevision
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