Camden – (Special) – The First Baptist Church of Camden was the scene of an impressive nuptial event at 5 p.m. August 19, when Miss Alice Joan Rush, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Hoyt Rush became the bride of Richard Lee Wingard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert T. Wingard of Lexington. The Rev. J. B. Caston of Columbia officiated, using the double-ring ceremony. … Continue reading Rush-Wingard Marriage Solemnized

In a ceremony at Fort Jackson Wednesday, 94 civilian employee of the 19 post Exchanges on the post were presented certificates of achievement, indicating the successful completion of a course of instruction in “salesmanship and exhibited proficiency in subsequent application.” Fifty-one of the certificate recipients were from Columbia. The speakers, Col. Carl E. Lundquist acting assistant 8th Infantry division commander, and Mrs. Mamie T. Willoughby, … Continue reading 94 Civilian Employees at Fort Get Achievement Certificates

The Blaney public school will open for the 1951-1952 season on Thursday, September 6, at 9 a.m., according to an announcement by H. W. Rast, superintendent. A teachers’ meeting will be held on Wednesday, September 5, at 3:30 p.m. The faulty has been named as follows; First grade, Mrs. Charles E. DeLoaches Mrs. Ruth B. King; second grade, Mrs. George D. Bennett; third grade, Mrs. … Continue reading Blaney Schools To Open Sept. 6