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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1987

Page

9

Miss Aiken County Pageant Set With Eight Contenders

Eight women compete for Miss Aiken County at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Etherredge Center USC Aiken theme Yesterday Today and Tomorrow. Contests include Stacey Lynn Allen and Kristy Risher among others with talents from piano to dance. Scholarships total 5300 with USCA matching funds. Tickets $5.

Midland Valley High Midland Valley USCA Michelle Aldo Donnarumma Aiken St. Angela Academy Palmetto Aiken County

Romance Opens at Aiken Playhouse Friday

The Aiken Community Playhouse schedules My Cousin Rachel to open Friday at 8 p.m. with additional shows Friday and Saturday and matinee Sunday. Directed by Marcia Harris the gothic romance, based on Daphne du Maurier, promises several performances through January. Reservations begin today at 648-1438.

Rachel Wesley Sloan Elizabeth Good Combier Aiken Community Playhouse Daphne du Maurier Marcia Harris

Children to require SSA numbers under 1986 tax reform

About 9 million children five years old or older will need Social Security numbers under the 1986 Tax Reform Act. Taxpayers must list a dependent's SSN on 1987 returns to curb false claims and verify exemptions. Applications require original birth certificates and identity documents. Call 648-2356 for forms.

Keith Lee Aiken Social Security Internal Revenue Service Lee Social Security Administration Aiken Social Security Office

Aiken NAACP to Install New Officers Thursday

The Aiken County Chapter NAACP will install incoming officers for 1987 88 term on Thursday at 7 p m at Friendship Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. Officers elect include Michael N Smith James Gallman Patrick Fryar Sam Abney Barbara Dobbs Essie Kennedy George Weaver Ronnie West. A brief monthly meeting follows. For more information contact David Walker at 648 7841.

Aiken County National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Friendship Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Michael N. Smith James Gallman Patrick Fryar Sam Abney Barbara Dobbs Essie Kennedy George Weaver Ronnie West Rosemary English Willar Hightower Aiken Lessie Price George Brighthorp William Clyburn David Walker

Editorial Page As Watchdog Highlighted To Rotary

Augusta Chronicle editorial page editor Philip A. Kent told Aiken Rotarians the editorial page acts as a watchdog by holding officials accountable for public money and government actions. He said unsigned editorials offer diverse viewpoints, invite public debate, and attract readership as the most controversial yet most read part of the paper.

Augusta Chronicle Philip A. Kent Aiken Rotarians Kent

Black Author Claude Brown to Speak at USCA MLK Ceremony

Noted black author Claude Brown will be the featured speaker at USC Aiken's annual MLK observance on Sunday January 11 at 6 p.m. in the Etherredge Center. The event is free and open to the public. Brown, author of Manchild in the Promised Land and The Children of Ham, has lectured nationwide and taught writing in prisons.

Claude Brown USC Aiken Martin Luther King Jr Etherredge Center King America Memphis Tenn Dr. King Brown Promised Land United States Esquire Howard University Washington, D.C Rutgers University Law School University of California At Santa Barbara City College New York National Endowment For the Arts

Storm Moves Offshore Reducing South Carolina Coast Damage

Officials feared a powerful storm would bring extreme tides and winds along South Carolina shores for a second time in a week. It stayed offshore with minor erosion and shallow flooding in areas previously damaged, including Folly Beach where Chief George Tittle noted 1 to 2 feet of erosion. The NWS had warned of gale force winds as the system remained distant.

South Carolina Folly Beach George Tittle Tittle National Weather Service

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Richard Epps Susan Epps Aiken Technical College S.C. State Technical Student Government Association Brenda P. Martin Roger F. Martin Beverly Aiken High Johnson and Wales Medical University of South Carolina Tabatha Jimmy Nash Kim Joe Quattlebaum Wagener Wagener-Salley High Future Homemakers of America Future Business Leaders of America Tiffany Patsy Urquhart Warrenville Mustang Stacey Allen Tabath Nash Michelle Donnarumma Kim Quattlebaum Kristy Risher Beverly Martin Tiffany Urquhart Danette Day Miss Aiken County By Phil Jones the Playhouse NAACP Artire Heartbreak Ridge Rotary Owen Clary Kalmia Mall The Associated Press Bradberry WELBY J.B. Hamrick Park Ave S.E
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