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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1976
Page
6
Don Koehler, listed as the world’s tallest living person at 8-foot-2, discusses life beyond his height. He explains social awkwardness and humor, his stance against exploitation, and his adjustments from housing to travel to stay normal while proudly tall. He shares a rare frightening encounter with threatening men after a card game.
SCORE presents a performance of John Dos Passos U.S.A. in Graniteville tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Leavelle McCampbell High School Gymnatorium. The drama follows a young PR executive through early twentieth century American life. For details contact Lewis Ready, Graniteville-Vaucluse-Warrenville Bicentennial Coordinator.
The Eustis Park Elementary PTA meets in the school cafeteria at 7 30 p m guest speaker J K East director of the S C Office of Adult Education East formerly headed Audiovisual Education for the State Department of Education and recipient of the 1975 Outstanding Service Award enrollment rose from 6000 to over 139000 during his tenure The public is invited The Aiken Hospital Auxiliary Board holds its February meeting Thursday at 1014 Evans Rd Aiken beginning 10 a m
The Graniteville Vaucluse Warrenville Bicentennial Committee urged church and community reps to join the GVW Fire Department Parade and finalize tickets for the South Carolina Commission on the Arts John Dos Passos play at Leavelle McCampbell High School. The performance starts at 8 pm. United Methodist Women of St John’s Church observed the Call to Prayer and Self-Denial, with 1.5 million women nationwide participating to support healing ministries and services for the aged. Inez Crain led the local observance.
A reader questions Abby's advice to wives about prying into husbands billfolds and drawers while another seeks marriage with a 68 year old man who cites impotence after past marriages. The columnist advises privacy respect and suggests a prenuptial if needed, else move on.
MIAMI Miss Sharon Gail Ford has begun as an Eastern Airlines flight attendant based in New York traveling to about 110 cities in 13 countries. Linda E. Buchmiller of Aiken earned an NSA scholarship for the Certified Professional Secretary Examination at Weber State College in Ogden. Rose L. Mason of Aiken to star in Henderson-Davis Players production of Michael: A King at South Carolina State College in Orangeburg. Monte Marie Weeks initiated as a sister in Kappa Kappa Gamma at Clemson. William Boggs named Trevecca honors student. four Aiken students gain Charleston College honors. Stephanie McCoy from Aiken wins baton solo in Sumter contest and modeling trophy. Karen Hinton of Monetta on Lander Homecoming Court.
Mr. and Mrs. Tim H. Barlow of Graniteville announce the birth of a daughter, Kimberly DeAnn, born February 3 at Aiken County Hospital. Mrs. Barlow is Linda Golden of Aiken. maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Joel Golden. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Wright Barlow of Barnesville, Georgia. Five-year-old David Booth welcomed home his baby sister.
Applications are available at Hitching Post Mitchell Shopping Center and Charlotte’s in Aiken and area high schools. The Miss 4th of July contest May 1 at Aiken Junior High School limits entrants to 15 girls aged 15 to 18 who reside in Aiken County and will be judged on originality of Bicentennial gowns poise appearance and a 3 minute talent with a Feb 15 deadline.
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