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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1986
Page
5
A playful piece critiques a new photo booth that shocks riders for hair standing on end. Inventors N Cole Harrison and R Lang Allen of Atlanta claim harmless effects and the writer jokes about practical household gadgets and a cheeky warning to try new things.
Walter Howell, a new pediatric and obstetrical nursing instructor at USC Aiken, discusses male nurses’ work load and respect. He notes initial surprise from female students, praises the profession’s demand and salary trajectory, and highlights his career path and planned PhD studies. Howell cites family life and professional affiliations with nursing groups.
New York AP report notes Liechtenstein prince’s private holdings on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through May 1 1986. The show highlights 19 canvases by Peter Paul Rubens and five by Anthony van Dyck along with Renaissance and Baroque sculpture, marking a major European private collection still held privately.
The United Service Organization born in 1941 honors its mission to support U.S. service members and families worldwide. USO centers have long served as a home away from home for countless Americans. Chase's annual events continue to mark the occasion.
A busy schedule lists A.A. Aiken Central Group at 8:30 p.m. and various clinics at Aiken County Health Department. Community groups meet at Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center, Jaycees Hut, Western Steer, and Union Hall. Public events include blood pressure screening, Schofield Middle School PTO, and REACH support group for families of the mentally ill.
A schedule of local events includes a 7:30 p.m. variety show at Mattie Hall Nursing Home with proceeds to the American Heart Association, an February display at Gertrude Herbert Memorial Institute of Art with opening reception February 7, an Oil Painters Invitational at Aiken County Historical Museum February 2 to 27, a 10-year Aiken High Class of 1976 reunion inquiries due by February 19, an educational seminar by USC Aiken and ISI on February 22, a wardrobe workshop at Ramada Inn, and the Pan American Magic and Variety Show March 31 at South Aiken High School to raise funds for youth activities. Also a 401st Bomb Group reunion in Savannah in October with Ralph Trout handling details.
Community groups urged to submit event notices to The Aiken Standard at P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802. Notices must arrive at least two working days before publication to be considered.
A long list of clubs, clinics, meetings, classes and social activities for Feb 5 and Feb 6 at various venues including Aiken County Health Department, H. Odell Weeks Center, Our Lady of the Valley, and more. Events cover health, education, service clubs, and community groups with multiple times and locations.
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