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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1985
Page
5
The piece contrasts short practical hair with long hair tied to desire and identity. It links hair length to personality and lifestyle, noting long hair connotes glamour, independence, and a freer attitude, while short hair implies practicality and restraint.
The piece laments the struggles of hair growth and aging beauty standards. It muses on Erma Bombeck style humor about hair length, patience, and iconic figures Jaclyn Smith Cybill Shepherd and other long haired beauties, ending with a humorous hairdresser scene.
Karen Darlene Kneece of Graniteville and Cpl Ronald Wayne Adams of Barstow California were married yesterday at Rye Patch of Aiken. Rev Dr Kenneth R Norris officiated. The bride is the daughter of Charles and Mrs Kneece. groom is son of Ronald L Adams. Sheryl Lundblade was matron of honor and Trudy Henson was best person. They plan a honeymoon in Asheville North Carolina and will reside in Barstow.
The Aiken Standard explains wedding and engagement notices. Engagements must be announced at least 30 days prior, weddings up to 30 days after. Submit forms and portraits to 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken, two publication days before. Pre-nuptial party notes go to Tea Leaves.
Parents are advised to view temper and defiance as temporary parts of a child. Redirect with indoor activities or games to maintain connection and avoid giving negative behavior undue focus. Parenting is challenging but rewarding as children grow with supportive guidance.
The Aiken Community notices report births including Travis Michael Lewis son of Gail and Mike Lewis with sister Andrea born September 17 in Aiken. Brandon Jerrod Johnson born September 18 to Tamela Johnson of Graniteville. Frazier Laroy Craig Jr. born September 17 to the Craigs of Aiken. Joshua Michael Taylor born August 23 to the Taylors with Joseph Duckworth in Madison North Carolina and Bay Spring. Rachel Dixie Cushman born August 31 in Windsor. Nicolas William Pattillo born August 30 in Aiken. Jamie Maria Hicks born August 10 at University Hospital. Kenyata R. Smith born September 5 in Aiken. Byron Earl Wright Jr. born September 5 in Aiken. Andrew Philippe Combien born September 9 in Aiken.
A busy schedule lists events for Oct 14 including A.A. meetings at First Presbyterian Church and Ra Mada Inn, health clinics at Aiken County Health Department, council and club meetings, Army veterans groups, and school open house at Silver Bluff High. Oct 15 continues with A.A. meetings, real estate and historical society events, health talks, blood pressure screenings, Jaycees, and family education programs.
Upcoming events include Freedom from Smoking classes starting Oct 14 at USC Aiken Library Building room 220 with a $25 fee payable to American Lung Association of SC. Register at 649-7911 ext 110. Also a Real Estate Career Night Oct 17 at Palmetto Building room 107. reservations by Oct 11 at 648-1891.
A long list of local meetings and events for Wednesday October 16 including Open AA and Al-Anon sessions at area churches. USC Aiken class and film slide competition. health department clinics and family support groups. garden clubs and hobby gatherings at various venues across Aiken and North Augusta.
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