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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1978
Page
6
A Friday 8 p.m. dance marathon in the USDA gym invites contestants and spectators to support Muscular Dystrophy with Jerry Lewis Telethon officers present. Calls to USCA provide participation details.
Military brief notes Aiken area residents Antony K Hutto John ny G Alben Jr Powell C Widener and Thomas F Carr participate in Bold Guard 78 and Northern Wedding 78 exercises in northern Europe. Hutto serves on USS Luce based Mayport Fla Alben on USS Harlan County at Norfolk Widener Marine staff sergeant from Montmorenci and Carr a Navy quartermaster on a large allied landing forces operation.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Byrd of Aiken announce the birth of a son Michael Paul on Oct 5 at Aiken Community Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Gilbert Byrd and Mr and Mrs Paul Reynolds all of Aiken Mr and Mrs William Thomas Hicks of Warrenville announce the birth of a son Richard Newton on Oct 17 at Aiken Community Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs L H Hicks of Graniteville and Mrs Newton Cushman of Windsor Temkia Latoya named by Mr and Mrs Robert L Bates of Aiken for their daughter born Oct 11 at Aiken Community Hospital Grandmothers are Leona Bates and Evelyn Jackson both of Aiken.
The third annual Carolina Craftsmen Christmas Classic will be held at the Fair Grounds in Columbia on November 11 and 12, drawing more than 1,000 artisans for a national show across many crafts. The event promises a two day showcase of arts and crafts.
A reader asks if a seven day week in marriage is realistic while another writer shares a sudden marriage to a widowed man and a woman contemplates attending her stepson’s wedding. Abby advises steady commitment and practical etiquette.
The School Food Service in Aiken County lists menus for October 23 27 with daily items. Monday features Spanish Rice with Ground Beef Vegetable Salad Peach Cobbler Cornbread and Milk. Tuesday offers Thick Vegetable Soup with Meat Peanut Butter Sandwich and Pimiento Cheese Sandwich with Chilled Fruit. Wednesday shows Pizza with sausage and cheese Cabbage and Pineapple Salad. Thursday presents Hillshire Farm Sausage Managers choice on fruit vegetables and baked bread. Friday is Inservice Training Day with no lunch service.
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