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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1980
Page
5
A family on a vacation trip is haunted by a child named The Hysteria Connection who humorously and anxiously questions everything from household safety to hidden threats. Her unsettling observations foreshadow misfortune as conditions grow more tense during travel.
Readers respond to TIRED IN LINCOLN about women’s attitudes toward sex and aging. A humor column recalls a Deadwood brothels closure and notes immense mail responses, while another reader offers a sitdown-forced-guest trick to deter freeloaders at the beach house.
The Aiken County Rescue Squad uses volunteer divers Leonard Ledford and Jeff Smith to search for drowning victims in cold rivers and lakes. They train weekly in summer and practice in the Savannah River to handle currents and debris, explaining the difference between sport and rescue diving and the challenges of locating and recovering bodies.
Mary Catherine Garrett won basic plant in the show two years ago at the Aiken County Jaycee Fair. The Sunshine Garden Club teams with the Jaycees to run the October 7 event with categories for annuals perennials trees shrubs and potted plants. Entries are accepted from all skill levels and prizes likely include cash with Best In Show awarded to an overall winner judged by experts.
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