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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1981
Page
6
A reader laments her husband repeatedly gets lost despite a successful career and wartime heroism. The exchange includes a humorous rebuttal about instrument flying in Italy. Additional letters urge better restaurant service and warn against letting children ride unbuckled in moving cars due to severe injuries.
The Aiken County Arts Council presented the Antique and Modern Quilt Exhibit at the Historical Museum with over 100 quilts on display and about 1,000 attendees. Betty Fox led the exhibit with June Caskey Naomi Frost-Hewitt Mary Toole and Rosamond McDuffie assisting, while Louise Stribling Robert McIntosh Charles Gresham and Robert McCartney supported the presentation.
South Carolinians enjoyed Washington sights during the inaugural parade with evening receptions and the S C Society Inaugural Ball. The Aiken Community Playhouse closed its run of You Cant Take It With You directed by Tom Robinson with cast member LeGree Hallman.
Glenn A. Campbell earns airman first class at Myrtle Beach Air Force Base. Ricky L. Williams completes Navy recruit training at Great Lakes. John M. Force serves with Marine Light Helicopter Squadron 167 at New River. George J. Robinson completes Fort Knox basic training. Joseph L. Ellis finishes Fort Jackson food service course. William G. Thomas Jr. marches in the Washington inaugural parade with the Navy Band. Reynolds Aluminum Recycling is in Aiken tomorrow. CPR course offered later in Aiken. National Instructors School to train water safety instructors in Florence June 6 to 14. Red Cross office in Aiken for details. Dr. Wendell Marine to present Mount St Helens slides in Aiken.
Garden Makers executive board meeting time and venue updated with a 10 am start at the home of Mrs. Paul Dahlen on Laurel Drive. Tonight Warrenville Elementary hosts Puzzle of Parenting at 7 30 with How Your Children Learn Through Play as the topic. Heart Benefit adds Feb 28 11 am show, tickets via local drugstores or Mrs James A Moore. additional sales Thu 34 pm at H Odell Weeks. Food will not be served at the Feb 28 performance. Dinner and luncheon tickets offered for Feb 26 27 28 through Mrs Richard Bookstaver and Mrs Allan Schifferli.
Idella Bodie will introduce her new book The Gentle Scholar A Student Biography of Archibald Rutledge on Thursday at 10 a.m. at the Fermata Club Town and Country Club meeting.
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