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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1982
Page
3
Clemson Extension agent Clifton Hallman warns of growing flea and tick populations due to warm February and humid summer. Outbreaks occur in areas never affected before, affecting households with pets. Regular pet treatments, lawn mowing, and home spraying help control, with safe options like Malathion or carbaryl.
Bath Volunteer Fire Department topped several firefighter meets across the state winning overall titles in Allendale and Aiken. The Bath team placed third in Myrtle Beach's state Firemen's Association event, as teams from neighboring communities competed in timed drills and equipment tasks.
Soprano Sandra Newman and pianist Josef Patchen present a joint recital at Hopeland Gardens in the summer concert series. Newman, a Lancaster native now in Augusta, performs Elgar Walton Liszt and Rossini while Patchen, Augusta College graduate, plays Handel Debussy Gershwin and Liszt.
Isiah Williams 36 of Augusta and Echo Newman 24 of Martinez were treated and released from University Hospital after a car truck crash on the Fifth Street Bridge. Timothy Pfluger 22, a Fort Gordon soldier, escaped injury but faced DUI and license charges. The car was totaled and the truck about $1,000 damage.
A grandmother laments modern slang and pop culture shifts that widen the gap with her granddaughter. She recalls misspellings, outdated references, and her struggle to relate to current media and language while cherishing earlier simple exchanges.
Eleanor W. Wyatt, former executive director of the Berry Center of Augusta, named director of the Child Development Center of Aiken County. Wyatt has served as special education and learning disabilities teacher with the Aiken County School District and co director of the joint Center for Exceptional Children facility.
General Sessions Court at the Aiken County Courthouse was to open today with guilty pleas possible. The murder trial of Howard Daniel Holloway is expected to begin tomorrow.
The Aiken Optimist Club will meet tomorrow at 6 30 p m at the Western Steer restaurant. All members are urged to attend as the president outlines upcoming programs.
After release from a British prison in 1897 Oscar Wilde settled in Paris using the alias Sebastian Melmoth.
The Aiken Cancer Society will present its annual Fall Fashion Show titled Fall Fashions 82 Top Hat and Tails on August 26 at 7 30 p m in St Johns United Methodist Church Auditorium. The show features the Aiken Civic Ballet directed by Carl Crosby with fashions supplied by local shops and tickets priced at 5 dollars. Randy Davidson will host and Lewil Cushman will be mistress of ceremonies.
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