Aikenites Visit and Summer Travel Highlights
Aiken residents share summer travel tales visiting family and friends across the Midwest and East Coast. Brenda and Jim McKinney plus family joined Jim's sister's Washington wedding, with daughter Christy a bridesmaid and son Chip touring with a church youth choir. The group toured sights, attended a reception at the National Medical Center Officers Club, and planned a Myrtle Beach return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Area
Brenda
Jim McKinney
Washington, D.C
Jim
Marjorie
Christy
Camp Rawls
Chevy Chase Presbyterian Church
Son Chip
First Baptist Church
Hilvania
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Delaware
Harrisburg
McKinney
Officer’s Club
National Medical Center
Son Chad
Washington
Chesapeake Bay
Myrtle Beach
Catherine Nemeth
Traci
Pat Turner
Charles Turner
Lowes Park
Ill
Rock River
Whitewater
Wis
Minneiska
Furman University
Sue
Ed Howard
Greenville
Leslie Poston
Howards
Leslie
Patrick Rowell
Denmark
Indianton Presbyterian Church
Johnstonville
Aiken
Kristen
Graham Irvine
San Antonio
Texas
Summer Tales From The Old Town Household
Grandmother Helen Slayton and cousin Holly Hodges from Fort Worth enjoy horseback riding lessons swimming and bridge learning in the summer as they make new friends. Wilma Croft returns home after visiting Amarillo with her son William Croft III his wife Mary and their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Slayton
Holly Hodges
Fort Worth
Texas
Helen
Wilma Croft
Amarillo
William Croft III
Mary
Military Briefs Highlight Prusak Adkins Harrison Stokes
Master Sgt. Paul A. Prusak reports for duty at Camp Butler Okinawa with Headquarters and Service Battalion. First Lt. Lonnie D. Adkins completes Squadron Officers School Maxwell AFB with honors and joins 601st Tactical Air Support Squadron in West Germany. Airman 1st Class Stewart Harrison named outstanding airman of the month at Beale AFB California and serves as an explosive ordnance disposal specialist. Marine Cpl. Forest F. Stokes Jr. participates in Ocean Venture 82 with I Company 3rd Battalion 6th Marines Camp Lejeune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prusak
Paul A. Prusak
Elizabeth
Charles F. and
Frances Mack
Wagener
Headquarters and Service Battalion
Marine Corps Base
Camp Butler
Okinawa
Adkins
Lonnie D. Adkins
Hope
Eugene R. Griffin II
Bath
Maxwell Air Force Base
Ala
Sembach Air Base
West Germany
601St Tactical Air Support
100Th
Beale Air Force Base
Calif
Janet
Howard F
Nadine W. Reese
Aiken
Stokes Marine
Forest F. Stokes Jr
Forest F. Stokes
Virginia G. Stokes
Clearwater
Community groups announce meetings and exhibits in Aiken area
St Phillips Extension Homemakers meet at 6 p.m. tomorrow at the Warrenville Community Center. The World Turned Upside Down film on the American Revolution screens Thursday at 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. at the Aiken County Public Library. Augusta Genealogical Society gathers Thursday at 7 p.m. at 2 Greene St. Carroll Hart speaks on Chronology As a Key to Biography with a Q&A. The Class of 1955 reunion is planned for Sept. 4. contact Martha Snipes. The first natural history exhibit at the Aiken County Historical Museum runs through July with owls and other items. The Aiken Recreation Department shows The Ugly Dachshund Friday at 9:30 a.m. and noon at two sites. admission 50 cents per child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
Augusta Genealogical Society
Augusta Regional Library
Greene St
Carroll Hart
Aiken
Ugly Dachshund
H. Odell Weeks
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hopeland Gardens
Thurmond Whatley
June Hamrick
Becky Dyer
Aikenites
By Lynnda Bassham
Harrison
Stewart Harrison
Robert L. and
Robbie N. Harrison
Route 1
St. Phillips Homemakers
St. Phillips Extension Homemakers Club
St. Phillips Community Center
Warrenville
Library Films
Genealogical Society
Aiken High School
Martha Snipes
P.O
Edgefield
John Morrell
Jackson Bros
Meat & Groceries
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