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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1980
Page
5
A humorous vignette about two couples traveling in California who spend time in a hot tub at a motel. The narrator details inching into boiling water, watching fingers shrivel, and the others making light commentary about crock pots and the Wehrles. The piece ends with the group relaxing and not wanting to leave.
A reader vents frustration with holding out as a strategy for securing a partner. Abby counsels mature, equal relationships and urges self respect. A separate letter from Portland praises choosing personal happiness over crumbs. A Pittsburgh reader complains about a monopolizing card club member.
Salley Post Office postmaster Salley Hall, in office four years, received the South Carolina Postmasters Award for outstanding performance in fiscal year 79. She started as a part time clerk in 1944 and now oversees two clerks and a rural carrier while editing the Palmetto Postmaster. She and her husband Gyles Hall have four sons.
Rose Hill Art Center offers a winter term jewelry making course led by Faye Thornton. The eight week program meets Mondays from 7 to 9 pm, with a $35 base fee plus material costs. Thornton, a former Aiken resident, teaches lost wax casting and suggests using brass or redesigning old pieces to reduce costs.
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