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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1969

Page

5

Recreation Department Announces Wide Range Of Courses

Aiken Recreation Department director Buster Smith outlines class schedules including it slimnastics for women starting Sept 23 at Teen Town 7:30 to 8:30 for eight weeks, chess lessons starting Sept 24 at the Pot Milk Club House Route 215 with no fee, flower arranging courses starting Oct 6 at Virginia Acres Park Activities House with morning and evening sessions and a 8 registration fee per person. To register call 648 0151.

Route 215 Aiken Chess Club Virginia Acres Park Recreation Department

Club News Aiken Duplicate Bridge Event at Civic Room

Aiken bridge club hosts a duplicate game at 7 30 in the Civic Room South Carolina National Bank for partnerships call Mrs Elmer Todd 648 5356. Last week's winners include Mrs Carrie Moore and Mrs I J Pellarin with others and a tie for fourth between Earl Weisner and Tet Walker.

Dear Abby Advice Columns From A Fractured Letter Lot

A reader asks how to handle an alleged inappropriate advance by her 19 year old brother in law while staying with her in laws in Viet Nam. The sister recommends staying and telling the father in law. a privacy question on illegitimacy is answered. a discussion about arousal in a father with teen daughters. and a note promoting James Kavanaugh’s book The Birth of God.

Abby Viet Nam Philippines Brother Citzen

Newberry Boycotters Face Suspension Warning

In Newberry Gallman High School saw attendance rise to about 350, up 100 from Tuesday as students were warned to end the boycott or face suspension. The board demanded return by Monday and threatened action against bus drivers. pay disparity concerns were noted among Negro drivers.

Newberry Gallman High School Newberry County Gallman High

Aiken Standard Editor Gail Dennis Retires

Gail Dennis, longtime editor of the Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina, announces retirement effective the end of September 1969. His tenure spans multiple decades overseeing local news coverage and community reporting. The paper plans a tribute section in next week’s issue.

Salley Sidelights on Salley Natives Now Living in Charleston Heights

Salley natives Mr and Mrs Marion Yon and Marie Jeffcoat reside in Charleston Heights and visit Marion's sisters. Roy Jeffcoat of Salley and Addie Oliver of West Union with daughter June McMillan are mentioned. Terry McMillan directs Crescent Cities Vocational School and plays piano at Salley Baptist Church.

Salley Marion Yon Marie Jeffcoat Charleston Heights Marion Clyde Huckabee Tollie Cooper Addie Oliver West Union June McMillan Terry McMillan Keith and Lynwood Terry The Crescent Cities Vocational School

Wagener Appoints New Principal Ernest J. Matheson Jr

Ernest J. Matheson Jr. is named Wagener High School principal coming from Chesterfield. He grew up in Cheraw and holds a B S in mathematics and physical education from Erskine College and a master’s in education administration from Appalachian State. He and his wife Jean Blackmon have two sons. His career includes teaching at Fort Meade Florida and Andrews, a teaching principal at McBee Elementary, and five years as Chesterfield County School District superintendent. His hobbies are fishing camping and hunting.

Ernest J. Matheson, Jr Wagener High School Wagener Chesterfield Matheson Cheraw Cheraw High School Erskine College Appalachian State University of Boone N.C Jean Blackmon Lancaster Jay Jeffrey Fort Meade, Fla Andrews McBee Chesterfield County

Spiritual Frontiers Group Meet in Augusta

The Rev Barbara Selwa a spiritualist minister and psychology graduate student will address Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship at Albans Church Lumpkin Road Augusta Friday at 8 o clock. Selwa spoke here in April and has been invited to return. Information available at 49 0618.

Barbara Selwa Athena Albans Lumpkin Raw. Selwa

Birth Announcement for Joey Lee Wombles

Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Wombles Jr announce the birth of a boy Joey Lee on September 9 at Aiken County Hospital. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Cleaver Hatcher and Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Wombles.

Leroy Womles JR Joey Lee Aiken County Hospital Mrs. Cleaver Hatcher Mrs Leroy Wombles

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