Council President Reelected by Aiken Area Council on Aging
Herman Fennell was reelected to a second term as president at the council’s fourth annual meeting at St John’s United Methodist Church. Officers include Erwin Koon and Mrs Julius Ashe as vice presidents, and Gertrude Gandert as treasurer. The six month report cites 98 unduplicated clients served across information referral counseling housing companionship employment recreation transportation and visits. The February 15 meeting at 7 30 p m at St John’s UMC features Arliss Epps on retirement.
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Herman Fennell
Aiken Area
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Arliss Epps
South Carolina Commission On Aging
Parents of Mentally Retarded Wait Years for Help
Mrs. Nancy Butler’s family joins hundreds in South Carolina facing long waits for state facility admission for mentally retarded children. Dr. Charles Barnett notes 700 on the waiting list with 300 urgent cases and 100 bedfast, while Gov. West calls for $9 million to purchase two facilities and expand care. The article highlights emotional toll on families, the push for prevention, and potential prenatal screening advances.
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Columbia
Tom Butler
Nancy
Butler
Cayce
S.C
Charles Barnett
State
West
South Carolina
Mental Retardation Association
Barnett
Ter
Association
Medical University of South Carolina
Four Die In Weekend Traffic Accidents
Four people died in highway accidents over the weekend and a Sum merville woman who had been injured earlier this month died Saturday. Dorothy Mae Beck, 28, of Summerville, died from injuries suffered in a January 10 wreck four miles west of Summerville in Dorchester County.
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Associated Press
Dorothy Mae Beck
Summerville
Dorchester County
Park Commission To Meet Tuesday Meeting On Park Development
The Aiken Park Commission schedules its bi monthly meeting at 8 p.m. in the Council Room. The public is invited to share ideas about park development and upkeep during the session.
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Aiken Park Commission
Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren 1973 Quiz
Bridge quiz answers from the Chicago Tribune discuss bid choices for seven hands. Each scenario analyzes whether draws, doubling, or forcing bids suit the contract and point counts, with recommended lines and outcomes.
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Chicago Tribune
The Magic and Cost of Electricity Today
The piece explains why utility bills rise: higher usage drives higher costs, while noting SCE&G’s residential rate has fallen over 20 years. It emphasizes electricity as a mere commodity funded by plants, transformers, and workers, and urges careful use of power.
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Sce&g
South Carolina Electric and Gas
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