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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1971

Page

2

Aiken Area Community Calendar Of Scheduled Events

Local groups in Aiken County list upcoming activities including the Legislative Delegation meetings on the first and third Mondays at the Health Department Auditorium. City Council sessions on Mondays at 8 pm in City Hall chambers. Bridge games hosted by the Recreation Department Fridays at 12 30 pm at Virginia Acres House and on Crosland Drive. Harold J Hansen art exhibit in USCA Ballroom in January and Ron Myers ceramic show on USCA campus in February.

Aiken Aiken County Rutland Dr. Aiken Pam County Board OF Education Edgefield Avenue Atken Rotary Club Atken Lions Club Lions Highway 19 North Aiken Recreation Department Virginia Acres Activities House Whiskey Rd Harold J. Hansen Usca Ballroom Ron Myers USCA

Aiken and surrounding events calendar highlights

A dense schedule lists sports games from St Angela Aquinas and Gilbert to junior basketball and league meetings in Aiken and Augusta. Civic groups like the League of Women Voters, Javcees, and Newcomers host meetings, workshops on air pollution, and social events, with multiple venues and dates noted.

Aiken Jaycees, Junior Miss Pageant on Saturday

Aiken Jaycees at Aiken Junior High auditorium host events this weekend including a basketball game against North Augusta at 8 p.m. Saturday and the South Carolina Junior Miss Pageant at the same venue. Aiken Airport Soccer Game is slated for Monday at 1 p.m. at Air. Public invited to all events.

Aiken Jaycees Aiken Audi South Carolina Aiken Junior High Auditorium Aiken Airport Air Harvey USCA Aiken Junior High

January events in Aiken double feature clubs and games

On Wednesday January 13 multiple Aiken groups host activities including Crosland Park Garden Club at the Senior Citizens Clubhouse with a bird slides program by George F Young from 2 to 9 pm, Red Cross Bloodmobile at the Municipal Auditorium, a soccer match, and a Welcome Wagon Club bridge and canasta party at 124 Whiskey Road. On Thursday January 14 the Savannah River Section of the American Chemical Society holds a social hour and dinner at the Knights of Columbus Hall with speaker Dr. Robert B. King, followed by an American Legion Auxiliary meeting at 432 South Boundary Street.

Crosland Park Civic Association Senior Citizens Crosland Drive Emily Bull Aiken League of Women Voters Senior Citizens Clubhouse Crosland Dr Crosland Jack Etheridge Crosland Park American Chemical Society Savannah River Knights of Columbus Hall Robert B. King

Aiken Standard Community Events Schedule Highlights

A list of local events and sports games for January February including Welcome Wagon Club Coffee with Fred Cooper, Aiken Dreher soccer in Columbia and basketball games at various venues. Also notes Belvedere March of Dimes, League of Women Voters workshops, Harvey at USCA, Camellia Show, Heart Fund fundraiser, and multiple high school matches across Aiken Columbia North Augusta Wagener and Jackson communities.

Prescription Pill Popping and Its Addictive Risks

Oregon psychiatrist Dr. Kenneth D. Gaver warns that legally obtained medicines and over the counter drugs can fuel dependence and "medicine cabinet addiction" when misused. He notes sedatives and amphetamines require careful dosing and that even codeine cough syrups pose danger if abused.

Kenneth D. Gaver Oregon Gaver

BASF State Conference Set Over Scrapped Plant Plans

South Carolina officials confirm a conference with BASF executives this week. The dispute over a proposed $100 million plus chemical plant on Hilton Head Island triggered public outcry over pollution fears and federal action threats, ending earlier plans and leaving the 1,800 acre site in limbo.

Columbia South Carolina BASF Hilton Head Island

Thurmond Objects To Closing Of State FCIC Offices

Sen Strom Thurmond protested to Under secretary Campbell against a plan to close state FCIC offices and run regional offices instead He urged that South Carolina remain open noting regionalization could impair service to farmers and asked that his state office stay open

Thurmond FCIC Washington Strom Thurmond S.C Department of Agriculture Federal Crop Insurance Corp J. Phil Campbell South Carolina

Byrd School PTA Sets Tonight Meeting on Testing Program

The Byrd School PTA meets at 7 30 p m to hear a speaker from Atlanta about the new testing program and its reporting to parents. The session replaces the Jan 19 date and aims to inform and involve parents in the program.

Byrd Elementary School Parent- Teachers Association Atlanta Byrd School Pta

Bloodmobile Anniversary Visit Set in Aiken

The Red Cross Bloodmobile makes a 20th anniversary visit to Aiken at Municipal Auditorium from 3 to 9 p.m. to boost winter donations. Since 1951 the blood program has collected 61,392 pints, with an estimated value over $1.5 million in monetary terms, though the life-saving value is beyond measure.

The Red Cross Bloodmobile Aiken Aiken County

Bennettsville Officer Wounded In Barracks Argument

Maj. Michael F. Davis 34 of Bennettsville S C was wounded in the head by pistol fire during an argument at Quang Tri barracks after officers asked enlisted men to lower stereo volume. Maj. Robert Degen 34 of Buffalo N Y was killed. three enlisted men were held for questioning.

Saigon US Army Michael F. Davis Bennettsville S. C Quang Tri Davis 77Th Armor 5Th Mechanized Infantry Division Robert Degen Buffalo N.Y Army

Child Killed by Car In Hollywood Run Incident

A car struck and killed 68 year old Renee Wright as she and playmates ran in the street near her Hollywood home on S C 162. Coroner Jennings Cauthen ruled the death accidental.

Hollywood Renee Wright S.C. 162 Charleston County Jennings Cauthen

New Way Found To Stop Hair Loss And Grow Hair

Houston firm of laboratory consultants offers a 32 day no risk trial claiming to stop hair loss and regrow hair for men and women. The campaign warns many causes exist and urges timely action before roots die, promising confidential mail responses with no obligation.

Loesch Laboratory Consultants, Inc

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