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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1973
Page
5
Virginia Knauer outlines practical steps to reduce fuel use. Suggestions include lowering nighttime thermostats by ten degrees for about ten percent savings, insulating attics, adding storm windows, caulking and weather stripping, tuning heating systems, sealing ducts, and closing unused rooms to cut energy bills.
Mrs Bobby Murphy at Aiken Elementary shares Halloween craft ideas for acorn witches and crepe paper jack o lanterns. Instructions cover acorn heads, witch capes, broom adornments, and pumpkin construction with crumpled newspaper fillings. Judy and her sons Jim and John assist.
The AFL-CIO unanimously endorsed the Equal Right Amendment at a Miami Beach meeting last week. The convention drew 900 delegates from 113 international labor organizations.
Mrs A M Goggans announced ABBE Regional Library hours will differ starting Nov 1. The Main Street library will be open Monday Tuesday and Thursday from 1 p.m. to 5 30 p.m. Mrs W H Johnson and Mrs James Bland returned from an eleven day trip to Hawaii and Colorado visiting Waikiki Oahu Kauai Grand Canyon Fern Grottos and the Polynesian Cultural Center. They stayed at Coconut Palms and were hosted by Larry Rivera. They went home via Colorado Springs for the National Master Farm Homemakers Guild Meeting. The New Ellenton Monthly Bridge Club met at Vivian Drive hosted by Mrs Ed Payne with players including Mrs Don Hopkins Mrs James Bland Mrs C H Shaw Mrs Henry Huff Mrs W H Johnson Mrs G R Inabinet and Mrs B Blackmon. Special guest Master David Hopkins attended. Miss Kay Rollins celebrated her 13th birthday with a skating party at Sunset Arena on Oct 24. Friends of Mr Billy Blackmon are glad he is recuperating at his home on Size more Street after surgery. The Inter-Club Council of New Ellenton elected Mr Jack Fields president, succeeding Mr Dave Dougherty who moved away. Mrs Don Hopkins became secretary. Main topic was Christmas lighting for Main Street. Mrs Bo Wrenn of Charleston is visiting sister Mrs Kyle Belcher while husbands fish offshore.
Readers debate gun safety citing Switzerland and home protection while defending Tennessee and Elvis. Letters from VA, KINGSPORT TN, MEMPHIS TN highlight views on beauty, state image, and culture.
Mr. and Mrs. Roger McGee of Warrenville announce the birth of a daughter Kimberly Renee born October 21 at University Hospital in Augusta. Grandparents are Mrs. Sam L. Smith of Johnston and the late Mr. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Marvin McGee of Vaucluse. The McGees have two other children Roger Keith and Kathryn Michelle, both five.
The Johnston Jayceettes invite children and families to a Halloween Carnival on Wednesday from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Johnston Elementary School gym. The event promises fun and festive activities for all attendees.
Social rounds in Columbia Montmorenci and Walterboro honor Miss Trisha Ann Hair and her fiancé Robert Edward Rogers. Parties include cocktail at the Evans home and crystal shower at Montmorenci, luncheon at Homestead Lane, and a dinner at the Johnson and McGirt residence. A bachelor party held at Bolin Plantation precedes the wedding path. A separate note mentions a Who's Who of American Women inclusion inquiry involving Anne Arundel.
Mr and Mrs Richard W Kneece of Graniteville announce the birth of a son named Boyd Richard born October 21 at University Hospital in Augusta The mother Doris Ann Boyd is daughter of Mrs Robert Boyd and the late Mr Boyd of Graniteville The paternal grandparents are the late Mr and Mrs Vernon Kneece of Vaucluse
October gathering of Suburban Garden Club at Mrs. Joe Lista’s home featured a Halloween theme decor. Mrs. C R Phibbs presented a program on bird population, noting many species are becoming rare or extinct and showed a film of South Carolina birds.
Gail Boatwright was welcomed as a new member at the Belvedere Jaycee-ettes meeting at Mary Osteen's home. Ginny Pardue and Katy Pardue were welcomed as prospective members. Doris Rawls was installed as secretary by Brenda Redd. Edith Richards announced an orientation for members held last night. The group hosted a Kirk School birthday party and plans a Halloween event for Kirk School children.
Warrenville The Warrenville Woman's Club meets at 7 30 p m at the Warrenville Community House to finalize plans for a white elephant sale and bake sale set for Saturday in front of the Warrenville Post Office Hostesses for the meeting include Dorothy Black Mrs C E Jay Gladys Pearson Agnes McCullough Marjorie Clary and Ruby Garrick.
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