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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1986

Page

17

Water Waste Is Draining Problem Across Atlanta

A humorous syndicated column blames water waste amid a drought in the Southeast and satirically proposes banning shower ads and alternating bathing days by last name to conserve millions of gallons of water. The piece mocks overcleanliness and commercials while closing with Cowles Syndicate.

Leonard Fillpot Madge Atlanta Andy Young Cleveland Congress America

Three foyer décors for modern homes a Armstrong guide

Interior designers present three foyer styles contemporary, colonial and formal French. The contemporary uses glass blocks, red lacquer walls, gray no wax flooring and a mini art gallery vibe. The colonial features apple green wallpaper, brick-patterned flooring and built in bookcase. The formal French showcases a bombe chest, gilt mirror, pastel oriental rug and extensive wallpaper borders. A free Armstrong brochure offers color photos and decorating tips.

Armstrong Bombe

Fort Gordon Jazz Band Opens Hopeland Summer Series

The Fort Gordon Jazz Band will headline the Hopeland Summer Concert Series starting at 7 p.m. on Mondays in the gardens at Dupree Place off Whiskey Road.

Fort Gordon Hopeland Gardens Dupree Place Whiskey Road

White Wicker Furnishings Brighten Summer Homes

Interior designers Barbara Mayer and Bill Florio urge light neutrals and white wicker to create airy, low maintenance spaces. They recommend white accessories, lace, linen, straw rugs, and white slip covers to replace dark winter decor and refresh bedrooms with white sheets and light blankets.

Bill Florio Bloomingdale Stamford Flo Rio

The Lost Colony History Drama Returns for 46th Season

The Lost Colony outdoor drama about Roanoke Island and Sir Walter Raleigh opens its 46th season June 13 at Waterside Theatre. Produced by the Roanoke Island Historical Association with North Carolina and the National Park Service, nightly showings are 8 30 p m except Sundays. Tickets cost nine dollars for adults and four for children under 12.

America Walter Raleigh Roanoke Island Lost Colony Virginia Dare Paul Green North American North Carolina Jamestown Virginia Plymouth Rock Raleigh United States England Waterside Nags Head Kill Devil Hills Kitty Hawk Cape Hatteras National Seashore

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Lewis Grizzard Cowles Syndicate Armstrong World Industries P.O Lancaster Hopelands Barbara Mayer AP News Tom Agona
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