North Augusta Junior Miss pageant set for Saturday evening
Eight contestants will vie for the North Augusta Junior Miss title this Saturday at 8 p.m. in the North Augusta Senior High Auditorium. Belvedere Jaycees sponsor. Charles Shepherd of WJBF TV will MC. North Augusta High Stage Band provides entertainment. Tickets are $2. Contestants listed with parental names.
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North Augusta
North Augusta Senior High
Belvedere Jaycees
Connie Anderson
Charles Shepherd
Wjbf TV
Dee
Jerry Bodie
Lee Tuten
Valerie Buck
Frank Buck
History of North Augusta Reveals Founder Dream and Hampton Terrace Hotel
North Augusta’s History of North Augusta edited by Elizabeth Murphy Rosson, with contributions from Gladys Buckner and others, chronicles founder James Urquhart Jackson’s resort vision, the Hampton Terrace Hotel era, and local growth. The book, published by the North Augusta Historical Society, reflects decades of research and stewardship by longtime residents.
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North Augusta
James Urquhart Jackson
Hampton Terrace
W. Hammond Burkhalter
Betty J. Haskell
Katherine
Paul Knox
Burkhalter
Buckner
Martintown Road
Daughters of the American Revolution
D.A.R
Augusta
Tennessee
Georgia
South Carolina
Katherine Knox
Gladys Buckner
Elizabeth Murphy Rosson
Sarah Caskey
North Augusta book crew recalls late nights and faith
Historic Aiken and a group of retired educators recount assembling a local history book. Mrs. Knox led the effort as task master keeping members working past midnight while Dr. Mealing and B C Wall contributed writings and photos. The project grew from 500 to over 1000 copies sold.
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Rosson
Donald Metz
Library of Congress
Wisconsin
North Augusta
Knox
Metz
First Bank of Atlanta
Augusta
Harding
Hammond Burkhalter
Not Gossiping Anymore Rona Barrett Pact
An author recalls midnight New Year vows to quit gossiping about friends and the social friction that follows. The exchange reveals tension over restraint versus social silence and the cost of clamming up in conversations.
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Rona Barrett
Surprising Birthday Party Sparks Quiet Church Talk
A humorously sharp chat about Kay and Ethel reveals small town life. The friends joke about Kay's pregnancies PTA ambitions and church attendance while noting they have not spoken ill of others. They anticipate gossip changing next year with the word whisper.
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Ethel
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Donna Brown
Noel Brown
Marsha Melton
Earl M. Melton
Gwen Jarvis
Robert L. Jarvis
Aiken
Erma Bombeck
Kay
John
PTA
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