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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1985

Page

9

Kennedy Middle Students Host Trivia Contest Fun Learning

Minnie B. Kennedy Middle School students compete in a trivia contest modeled on Trivial Pursuit. They use the library reference section to answer 1200 questions, gaining knowledge in geography science English and history. Top scorer wins a home computer as prizes are donated by local merchants including K Mart.

Minnie B. Kennedy Middle School Claire Garner Kennedy Ms. Garner Elisha Simmons Karen Williams Ruth Ashbaugh T.V Kim Whipple Steven Poppy Phil Jones

Day Care Leaders Urge Rethink To Improve Image

ABC in Aiken County formed to reform how child care is viewed. DSS Commissioner James L. Solomon Jr. urged 40 operators to ensure safe, stimulating environments amid abuse concerns. He noted 75,000 children daily in 2,400 facilities and called for parent involvement, licensing checks, staff qualifications, and abuse reporting. Betty Lynn Smith heads ABC seeking statewide participation.

Association For Better Child Care Aiken County James L. Solomon Jr S.C Solomon DSS Soloman Betty Lynn Smith ABC Hey Kids, Child Care

Four Dead in Downtown YMCA Fire in Reading

A downtown Reading YMCA fire killed at least four people including a firefighter and injured dozens. The blaze began around 4:45 a.m. in a six story building, with victims found in the lobby and on upper floors as flames spread through stairwells. Firefighters had the blaze under control by 6:30 a.m. with the cause under investigation.

Reading Charles W. Schaeffer YMCA Earl Bansner Community General Hospital St. Joseph Hospital Mary Ann Stetz Ms. Stetz Red Cross

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