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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1979

Page

11

Dear Abby puzzled by pleonasm and personal woes

In a readers’ note, Abby and readers discuss the term from whence as pleonastic, then address three letters. A San Francisco reader praises the restraint, while a Philadelphia-area correspondent seeks advice on a failing relationship and a mother asks how to help a unhappy child adjust to school.

Lester Cole Theodore M. Bernstein Abby Tarentum Cindy

Community notices from Aiken area events and talks

Aiken Chapter 934 meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse Crosland Park with Mrs James showing Holy Land slides. Delta Sigma Theta Founders Day service Sunday 4 p m at Cumberland A M E Church. Dr Ruby T Davis to speak on A Change for a Forceful Movement. Augusta museum hosts membership party Thursday 7 30 p m at Telfair Street building. USC Aiken Players present Waiting For Godot at Aiken Community Playhouse with 8 p m shows tomorrow and Saturday and 3 p m Sunday matinee. tickets 2 adults 1 student or senior.

Aiken National Associational of Senior Citizens Crosland Park Robert James The Holy Land Delta Sigma Theta Cumberland A.M.E. Church Ruby T. Davis South Carolina State College Augusta Richmond County Waiting For Godot Samuel Beckett USC Aiken Players Aiken Community Playhouse

Book Review To Live Until We Say Goodbye

Elizabeth Kubler-Ross presents four terminal patients who, with her guidance, learn to spend their last days creatively. The book advocates home care with family involvement when possible and hospice options for indigent patients, detailing methods, settings, and Dr. Ross’s training efforts to help people face death with peace.

Elizabeth Kubler-Rose Mal Warshaw Prentice-Hall Elizabeth Kubler-Ross Mall Warshaw St. Rose’s New York City New Haven Conn

Travel History Essay Contest highlights colonial routes

Students nationwide will join the American History Essay Contest sponsored by the Daughters of the American Revolution. The local event occurs Wednesday at 10 a.m. with the theme Travel in the 13 Colonies, noting Old Post Road, horse coaches, taverns as rallying points, and Washington's Delaware crossing as notable travel moments.

Daughters of the American Revolution New England New York Boston New York City Buckman Lexington Minute Men

Births in area celebrate first children born at Aiken Hospital

Mr and Mrs Stanley Roy Gray of Williston welcome first child April Dawn born February 2 at Aiken Community Hospital. Grandparents Mary Hollowell James Chavis and W G Gray. Tracy Lee named for newborn son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Snipes of Graniteville born January 27 at Aiken Community Hospital. Grandparents Alton Herron and Calvin Snipes. Kendell Lance born February 3 to Mr and Mrs Wendell C Corbett of Aiken. grandparents Grover Herron and the late Charlie Corbett. Bruce Edward Jr born February 4 to Mr and Mrs Bruce Hill of New Ellenton. grandparents S E Brockington and Medwell Hill.

Stanley Roy Gray Williston April Dawn Aiken Community Hospital Mary Hollowell Salley James Chavis Springfield W.G. Gray Tracy Lee Wayne Snipes Graniteville Alton Herron Calvin Snipes Aiken Wendell C. Corbett Kendell Lance Grover Herron Livingston Charlie Corbett Wendy Bruce Edward Hill New Ellenton Bruce Edward Jr S.E. Brockington Warrenville Mrs. Medwell Hill

Detective Peabody Solves Bank Robbery in Village

One morning the phone rings in Detective Peabody's office and a bank robbery case begins. Clues appear on each page in a quaint English village as young readers use sharp eyes to solve the mystery and enjoy colorful double-page illustrations. Patricia Lawson writes a playful solve-it-yourself mystery for ages four to eight.

Patricia Lawson Peabody

Host Families Needed For European Teachers

South Carolina families are invited to host English speaking European teachers for a 7 to 10 day visit this summer. The American Host Foundation arranges travel and provides a private room and meals, inviting hosts to meet guests on arrival and show local sights. Contact American Host Program, 12747 Brookhurst Street, Garden Grove California.

South Carolina Brookhurst Street Garden Grove Calif

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