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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1969

Page

3

Miss McMichael and Mr Flowers Wed In St John Church

Miss Patsy Ann McMichael and Mr Thurmond O Flowers wed at St John United Methodist Church in a ceremony officiated by Rev Michael Hudnall. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Charles McMichael, wore an ivory net gown with train as she joined Mr A J W Flowers Jr son of Mr and Mrs A J W Flowers. Attendants wore Venice lace over shell pink taffeta with pink velvet bows. The couple plans a trip to Atlanta and Florida before residing in Aiken.

Miss McMichael Mr. Flowers St. John’s Church Patsy Ann McMichael Thurmond O'Neil Flowers St. John's United Methodist Church Michael B. Hudnall Helen Tewksbury Ferrell L. Holley Sarah Holley John Charles McMichael A. J. W. Flowers Lenny Glenn Day Richard Leo Keller Augusta John C. McMichael Jr Ronald FE. Flowers Atlanta James RR. Bussel North Augusta Venice Graniteville Amelia Faye Chappell Michael Sands Staubes Aiken St. Paul's Episcopal Church Rhett Y. Winters Jr Quinby Arthur Wise John Herman Staubes Jr Glenda McGee Staubes Whit Chappell Tracy Riley Wise Jerry Howell Jr Douglas Silas Joan Barrett Melanie Byrd Jeannie Fant Kathy Fox Lena Stutz George A. Little Douglas Little M. O. Riley L. C. Smith Jr Alexander S. Dave Is

Aiken Residents Take Reunion at Fripp Island

Mrs. Josphine McGee hosted a large family reunion at Fripp Island with twelve adults and twelve children. Attendees included C Rogers McGee and J Ada Wilcox McGee of Homestead Florida J Ada Gillin from Asheville Leon Gillin an attorney from Chicago Grace Conrad Martha Spears and J Holton from Charlotte. The group enjoyed beach time and a turtle snagging event. Other news notes mention travel to confirm marriages and funerals plus visits to Virginia Maryland and New York City.

Chicago Charlotte Grace Conrad Martha Spears Lexington

Crosland Park News: Local Moves and Weddings

Recent retirees Dr and Mrs K W Oberlin moved to Aiken from Westfield New Jersey and reside at 1210 Alfred St Dy Oberlin was a psychologist in private practice and Mrs Oberlin a school psychologist in Mountain Side New Jersey Hermione Caussen returned home in Charleston after visiting relatives Hugh E Sires on Hahn Street. Mrs Clyde Shute attended her niece Louise Seys Evanston Illinois wedding to Thomas Moore Jr of Grand Junction Colorado. Mrs Lillian Storer moved from Brentwood Place to Dexter Street.

Dorothy Gingras Crosland Park K. W. Oberlin Aiken Westfield N. J Alfred St. Dy Oberlin Mountainside Mise Hermoine Caussen Charleston Inlaw Hugh E. Sires Hahn Street Clyde Shute Aldrich Street Louise Sey Evanston, I Thomas Moore Jr Grand Junction Colo Evanston Lillian Storer Brentwood Place Dexter Street

Local Family Moves to Dexter Street After Atomic Energy Service

Mr and Mrs James F Sheehan and son Michael relocate from the Bronx New York to Dexter Street following Mr Sheehans 33 year career with the Atomic Energy Commission. Michael finished four years in the Marine Corps and plans to enter USC A fall. Their older son James a USC senior in Columbia and his wife Alice a teacher at New Ellenton Junior High have lived as Arkenites for four years.

James F. Sheehan Michael Dexter Street Bronx New York Sheehan Atomic Energy Commission Marine Corps USCA James USC Columbia Alice New Ellenton

Democrat Women's Council Meets On Saturday

The South Carolina Democratic Women's Council holds its second annual lunch in Columbia with speaker Mary Albert wife of Rep. Carl Albert. Gov. McNair state officers legislators and congressmen and their wives are invited guests.

Democrat Women’s Council Columbia South Carolina Democratic Women's Council Mary Albert Robert E. McNair

Aiken Estates Pre Kindergarten Opens Today

Aiken Estates Pre Kindergarten reopens for its 11th year with mixed age classes. Registration occurred Tuesday and classes run one to two days weekly for 3 year olds and three days weekly for 4 year olds at the Unitarian Meeting House on Westover Drive. Contact numbers provided for the school and organizers.

Aiken Estates Unitarian Meeting House Westover Drive J. W. Jennings B. C. Tusche C. 8. Senlea

Recreation Dept Announces Ceramics Program Led by Mrs Sykes

Mike Facciolo announces Mrs Trudy Sykes as ceramics program director with Mrs Dot Pekkala as assistant. Six week classes start Sept 15 evenings and Sept 19 mornings, 16 dollar registration includes materials and firing. Weekly workshops follow until Christmas with a six dollar firing fee. Call 648-0151 for details.

Mike Facciolo Aiken Trudy Sykes Recreation Department Aiken Recreation Department

Dear Abby readers weigh grave plots and love life

A reader faces a family dispute over burial plots and a sister seeking to lie next to a late husband for peace of mind. Abby advises a yes to ease the sister, while another letter questions trust in a fiancé and a mother’s disapproval threatens marriage plans.

Abigatl van Buren Abby Pen Altho

Senior Citizens Open Fall Season Program

The first fall program at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse is Friday at 7 30 PM. Mrs B J Fowler performs contemporary folk songs accompanying herself on autoharp. Refreshments by Mrs Wm Robinson and Miss Grace Blosser. Card games to follow. Newcomers invited to join.

Senior Citizens B. J. Fowler Wm. Robinson Grace Blosser

College News Highlights Dean List and Freshman Admission

Miss Beth Kenney of Aiken is named to Converse College Dean's List for spring term 1968-69. Cathy Diana White is accepted as a member of Furman University's 1969-70 freshman class and will begin orientation September 16 with classes starting September 22.

Beth Kenney Aiken Converse College Miss Kenney Robert E. Kenney Hayne Avenue Cathy Diana White Furman University Cathy H. E. White Myers Park High School Furman

Tompkins Tiller Engagement Announced for Branford Chapel

Mr and Mrs Harold W Tompkins announce the engagement of daughter Marion Beth to Peter Tillers of Malibu California The bride elect attended schools and universities in New York North Columbus Yale Copenhagen and Munich She is a reporter in Anaheim California and works for the Anaheim Bulletin The groom to be is son of Mrs Biruta Tillers and the late Dr Tillers He studied at Yale and Munich with an L L B from Harvard and works as an attorney in Los Angeles The wedding is planned for September 27 at Branford Chapel Yale University

Harold W. Tompkins Dunbarton Circle Marion Beth Peter Tillers Malibu California Aiken High School Queens College Charlotte N. C University of Copenhagen Copenhagen Denmark Ritzhaus Bureau Los Angeles Anaheim Bulletin Anaheim Cali Biruta Tillers Dr. Tillers Columbus Ohio North High School Yale University New Haven

Salley School Bus Safety Proves Steady at Salley

Salley residents note orderly school bus routines with busses loading at 7:30 am and 4:30 pm. Students ride four Wagener High School busses led by Donnie Poole Randy Kitchings Wayne Tippen and Alfred Gunter. Church circles of Salley Baptist meet this week and Dr Meyers Powell from Charleston addressed the congregation last Sunday.

Ruth Earle Jones Salley Wagener High School Donnie Poole Randy Kitchings Wayne Tippen Alfred Gunter Wagoner Aiken Salley Baptist Church Agnes Morgan Carrie Belle Salley Wrennie Salley Fellowship Hall Sue Lee Hall Marion Boylston Elden Jones Meyers Powell Charleston Peo

Meat retailer uses scoring machine to tenderize steaks

A meat retailer employs a scoring machine to cut fibers and produce tender minute steaks. For plating, top browned steaks with a spoonful of capers in dairy sour cream for a dress-up finish.

Roman Feast Primed by Sausage Tradition

The text notes sausages as essential in Roman celebrations and cites Homer as noting sausage as a favored Greek food. It frames sausage as a shared culinary staple across ancient cultures, highlighting its role in festive meals and cross-cultural tastes.

Miss Amelia Chappell Weds Michael Staubes in Graniteville

Miss Amelia Faye Chappell and Mr. Michael Sands Staubes of Aiken were married at St. Pauls Episcopal Church with Rev. Rhett Y. Winters Jr. officiating. The couple will reside at Senate Plaza in Columbia after a wedding trip.

Senate Plaza Columbia

Wagener News Graduating Gary Romines in Carson-Newman class

Gary Lee Romines was in the summer commencement at Carson-Newman College Jefferson Tenn for a B S in accounting and is the husband of Monnie Marie Courtney of Wagener. The column lists many local visitations and hospital recoveries including Mrs Frieda Carlson and Mrs Brunson Gantt with other townspeople noted.

Gary Lee Romines Carson-Newman College Jefferson, Tenn Gary Monnie Marie Courtney Wagener

Woman Burns Self To Death After Quarrel

An Albany Navy wife set herself ablaze after a quarrel, believing she had blinded her husband. Doctors could not confirm permanent blindness, and the woman left the hospital to light gasoline and herself. She left three children ages 2 to 13.

Albany Naval Air Station Hospital Herman Richardon Richardson Iit

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