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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1971

Page

5

Continued Use Of Phosphates Urged

Washington groups urge halting phosphate detergent use amid health and safety concerns. They advocate switching to low phosphate products or soap and say officials should promote safe alternatives rather than rely on phosphate detergents. The call follows remarks by Surgeon General Steinfeld and EPA head Ruckelshaus warning some nonphosphate options may be riskier.

Washington Jesse L. Steinfeld William D. Ruckelshaus Environmental Protection Agency Environment and

Sore Spots Of Gardens Viewed At Club Meeting

The Garden Makers held their first post summer meeting at Mrs. Herman Warneke home with slides of sore spots in members gardens and after improvements. Mrs. W D Madewell displayed slides from the Philadelphia Flower and Garden Show. Mrs Odell Weeks gave tips on growing marigolds for the Jaycee Flower Show. New member Ruth Pascialla and associate member Edward Cushman were welcomed. Joint hostesses included Mrs Henry Warneke Mrs J R McTeer and Mrs M Parker.

Herman Warneke W.D. Madewell Philadelphia Odell Weeks Vann Griffin

U.N Opening Parade Showcases Global Pageantry

The United Nations General Assembly begins its 26th session with a vivid procession of delegates from around the world. Liberian President Angie Brooks and Swaziland’s delegation in colorful robes highlight the diverse attire and origins as officials prepare for formal proceedings.

United Nations, N.Y U.N. General Assembly Assembly South Sea Islands Liberia Angie Brooks The

Dear Abby Letters Spur Family Piano Night Dinners

A teenage girl resents her father forcing guests to listen as she plays piano for company. An unrelated letter from a reader confesses an intrusive proposal to father Sue’s prospective child, prompting Abby and readers to weigh in.

Abby

Time to Plant Winter Rye for a Green Lawn

Homeowners can overseed with ryegrass this autumn to keep lawns green until spring. Ryegrass is sold in garden centers with seeding rates of 10 to 20 pounds per 1000 square feet. It germinates in 7 to 10 days and protects native grasses from wear during heavy play.

Recycling drive supports Virginia Acres project in Mitchell area

The Will Improve Environmental Program invites residents to drop off green or clear glass, newspapers, and aluminum cans at Mitchell Shopping Center and Kalmia Plaza drop boxes. Recycled materials fund rights for the Virginia Acres recreation area. Co founders are Glenn Nichols and Mrs. George T. Phillips.

Mitchell Shopping Center Kalmia Plaza Will WIEP Virginia Acres Glenn Nichols George T. Phillips

School Menus Tuesday Through Friday Highlights

Tuesday offers individual meatloaf with garnish whipped potatoes green beans and corn bread with butter plus milk for lunch. Wednesday features fish portions french fries lettuce tomato wedge and banana with cheese rolls and butter. Thursday serves hamburger with mustard relish corn casserole garden peas strawberry shortcake buns and butter. Friday presents beef vegetable stew with potatoes carrots tomato cucumber salad peanut butter brownies ice cream cups and unit baked bread with butter.

Auxiliary To Hear Mr Nesbit At September Meeting

Mr Sam Nesbit administrator of Aiken County Hospital will speak at the September meeting of the Aiken County Hospital Auxiliary. The gathering is set for Thursday September 23 at 10 00 am at the Aiken County Health Center 7 5 Richland Avenue Aiken.

Sam Nesbit Aiken County Hospital Aiken County Health Center Richland Avenue Aiken

Wool Contest Slated At Anderson

Anderson contest to be held November 13 at the city ring with entry deadline October 18. For first time in history hand knit and hand crochet fashions join hand sewn garments in same categories. Sponsored by the American Wool Council and the Women's Auxiliary to the National Wool Growers' Association. Separate junior and senior divisions. junior ages 14 16 and senior ages 17 21.

Anderson Anderson Ring David Mar American Wool Council

Miss Scruggs Engaged To Mr Stallings

Miss Lola Fern Scruggs and Jimmie Joe Stallings announce their engagement. The couple, both graduates of Jackson High School, plan a October wedding at the First Baptist Church in Jackson.

Lola Fern Scruggs Jimmie Joe Stallings Virgil T Scruggs Jackson Anthony Joseph Sterbinsky Stratford. Conn James Oliver Scruggs Mooresboro Mr. Stallings B. H. Stallings James L. Hutto Aiken Martin E. Stallings Aiken County Technical School Miss Scruggs Jackson High School Staithes First Baptist Church

George Stowes Win Yard of the Month Award

George Stowes receive the Yard of the Month sign for September from the Pine Cone Garden Club of New Ellenton. The yard features year round color with blooming plants bulbs and evergreen shrubbery arranged in a neat well planned design.

George Stowes Pine Cone Garden Club of New Ellenton Stowes

Weekend visitors and family celebrations in the Carolinas and beyond

Miss Elizabeth Tillotson of Spartanburg was a weekend guest of Mrs. B J King. Mr and Mrs Julian D Eliott of Wilmington Delaware visited in Aiken with Mr and Mrs K W French. Fred Hunt returned from trips to Memphis and Oakland where he visited his parents. Mrs Sarah Posey celebrated her 82nd birthday with grandson Phillip Posey and family from Columbia. Quinida Weeks and Isabel Howard spent a weekend in Charleston.

Elizabeth Tillotson Spartanburg B.J. King Julian D. Eliott Wilmington, de Aiken K.W. French Mrs Fred Hunt Memphis Tenn Oakland Miss Mr. Hunt Sarah Posey Sarah T. Posey Phillip E. Posey Posey Carol Steven Columbia Charleston Quinida Isabel Howard

Allen Woodward Returns Home After Visit

Allen Woodward traveled by plane from Jackson Mississippi to his home after visiting his mother Mrs Eunice Woodward and brother Ander Woodward on Westmont Drive. He treated neighborhood children to plane rides during the trip. Burgandy Road residents Mr and Mrs Al Beasley announce the birth of daughter Anna McCoy Beasley named for the late Anna McCoy.

Allen Woodward Jackson Miss Eunice Woodward Hampton Ave Ander Woodward Westmont Dr Aiken al Beasley Burgandy Rd Anna McCoy Beasley Anna McCoy

Beasley Birth Announcement for Daughter Anna McCoy

Mr and Mrs Alton McCoy Beasley announce the birth of a daughter Anna McCoy on Sept 10 at Aiken County Hospital. Maternal grandparents are Mrs John Shirkey and the late Mr Shirkey. paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs William A Beasley. great grandmother is Mrs Frank McCoy. All from Aiken.

Alton McCoy Beasley Anna McCoy Aiken County Hospital John Shirkey Mr Shirkey William A. Beasley Frank McCoy Aiken

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