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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1977
Page
6
A collage of reader letters covers sensitive topics from identity and culture to contraception and abusive marriage. Abby offers support while others respond on empowerment, equality, and standing up to discrimination in everyday life.
Senator Strom Thurmond will be the speaker at the fifth annual meeting of the Aiken Area Council on Aging. The Monday 3 p.m. event at St. John's United Methodist Fellowship Hall will center on Aging and the Community with volunteer recognition and officer elections. Public invited. Recycling efforts continue monthly at H. O Weeks Center with local support since the five year effort. Saturday Jan 8 Troop 146 and Aiken Junior Woman's Club will collect paper and cans from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Free cake for contributors.
Mrs. and Mr. Nicholas Rangos of Aiken announce the engagement of their daughter Stella to William Richardson Alexander Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Alexander of Aiken. Stella a Winthrop College graduate with a fashion merchandising degree. William an upcoming Clemson graduate in administrative management. Wedding planned June 4 at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Augusta.
Miss Joan Schlenker of Watchung New Jersey and James Tarleton Morgan of Morristown New Jersey plan to marry March 26 in Watchung. The announcement cites the bride elect’s parents Mr and Mrs Robert Schlenker and the bridegroom elect’s mother Mrs Harold E Morgan Jr of Aiken. The bride elect is a Fairleigh Dickinson University honors graduate employed at Overlook Hospital. Morgan attended Aiken High School and earned a Williams College B S in religion.
Aiken plans its annual Camellia Show January 22 and 23 at Minnie B Kennedy Junior High with entries 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Thirty-one silver prizes across 20 categories including arrangements, blooms, and junior grower class. Visitors may view 3:30 to 9 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday with free public admittance.
Pittsburgh retains a 26 mile trolley remnant in a city with a booming corporate base. The routes, blending hill climbs tunnels bridges and suburban trails, contrast with a national decline in streetcar systems. New super trolley concepts are eyed for rapid transit enhancement.
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