Washington couples test culinary skills for charity
In a charity banquet benefitting the March of Dimes, high profile Washington couples cooked and competed. Senators Hollings Laxalt Stevens ONeill Deaver Block participated, with dishes from creamy She Crab soup to bouillabaisse and pork, raising about 250000 dollars.
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Washington
Paul Laxalt
R-Nev
Nevada
Carol
Laxalt
Reagan
O'Neill
Thomas P
Millie
Merchants Day Opens Ai ken Sesquicentennial Celebrations
May 3 marks the start of Ai ken’s 150th birthday festival running through May 12 with daily themes. Merchants Day features downtown stores in period attire, 19th century prices, and historical window displays. A prize offers free radio and news advertising for best storefront history. A promenade of Sesqui Belles and a square dance are planned after store hours. A marker for pianist Josef Casimir Hofmann will be unveiled at Hitchcock Condominiums at 11 a.m., honoring Hofmann who lived in Ai ken. The unveiling is sponsored by the Polish Heritage Association of the Southeast Ai ken. PHASE A notes Hofmann’s home site at Hitchcock apartments. Contact Dr. Leonard V. Kosinski at 648-9172 if you knew Hofmann.
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Aiken
Mary Hartley
Merchants’ Activities Committee
Joe Devore
Downtown Merchants’ Association
Devore
Hartley
Josef Casimir Hofmann
Hofmann
Kosinski
Josef
Marie Hofmann
Celebration Set For Office Opening
Aiken celebrates the Sesquicentennial Headquarters opening in the old post office on Laurens Street with a Saturday morning ribbon cutting. NJROTC color guard, Heart Fund Band, a cake walk, art contest display, period costumes, and sales of period attire planned to raise funds for the sesquicentennial. Local radio stations will broadcast live and emporium hours follow opening day.
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Aiken Sesquicentennial Inc
Sesquicentennial
Laurens Street
Aiken High School
Njrotc
Heart Fund
Aiken
Sesquicentennial Committee
Bill Thurlow
James D. McNair
Mike Hosang
Jerry R. Johnson
Phil Jones
IRS Pushes Tough Auto Record-Keeping Law Amid Repeal Push
IRS Commissioner Roscoe Egger tells the House Ways and Means Committee that strict new rules requiring up-to-date records on vehicles used partly for business curb tax cheating and preserve voluntary compliance. Lawmakers seek repeal as business groups call the requirements onerous and unenforceable.
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Washington
Roscoe L. Egger Jr
Internal Revenue Service
House
Ways and Means Committee
Egger
Congress
Thomas Bliley
Rva
Grace Ellen Rice
American Farm Bureau Federation
Donald C. Alexander
IRS
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Volunteers sought to plan Jack-O Lantern Jubilee
North Augusta Chamber of Commerce seeks volunteers to organize this year’s Jack O Lantern Jubilee on October. Proceeds support renovations to Nancy Carson Library in North Augusta. Call the chamber to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Augusta
Nancy Carson
Black Leaders Labeled Racist by Pendleton at NCSC Meeting
Clarence M. Pendleton Jr. chair of the U S Civil Rights Commission said black leaders who push quotas and preferential treatment are the new racism. He urged focus on education and a color blind society under a Reagan economic plan.
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Washington
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights
Clarence M. Pendleton Jr
Pendleton
Reagan
Commission
Supreme Court
National Press Club
Linda Chavez
Civil Rights Commission
Clarence Thomas
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
William Bradford Reynolds
Baynham Sworn In As Magistrate In Aiken County
Ramon C. Baynham took the oath as magistrate of the North Augusta Belvedere district yesterday before Aiken magistrate Max Meek. He succeeds B E Nichols who retired last Friday and will earn twenty thousand dollars annually. Baynham will attend Judge Meek's court for two weeks then train with the S C Court Administration in Columbia before taking over March 18.
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Ramon C. Baynham
North Augusta-Belvedere
Aiken
Max Meek
Baynham
B.E. Nichols
Nichols
Aiken County
North Augusta
Meek
S.C. Court Administration
Columbia
Sesqui Belles Sets Meeting
All Aiken Sesqui Belles chapters will hold their first meeting tomorrow morning at 10 in the H Odell Weeks Activities Center. Two representatives from each chapter will form a group to meet with Phyllis Clark. The group will discuss Belles participation in Sesquicentennial Festival activities. Newly formed chapters should register for their official number at the Sesquicentennial Headquarters before the March 7 meeting. Ladies wishing to start a new chapter should contact Mrs. Clark at 6487426 or the Headquarters Office at 6496618.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Sesqui
Mosely to Lead Teaching Methods Workshop for P E Teachers
Kenneth Mosely an associate professor at South Carolina State College will conduct a Friday workshop for district physical education teachers. The session at Midland Valley High School from 8 a.m. to noon covers adapting instructions to student limitations and capabilities. Contact Tony Smith at 663-9402 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Mosely
Mosely
Department of Health and Physical Education
South Carolina State College
Midland Valley High School
Tony Smith
Area 1 advisory council meets at South Aiken High School
The Area 1 advisory council holds its regular meeting tomorrow with a closed session at 5 30 p m and an open session around 7 p m. Area 1 schools include Aiken High South Aiken High Kennedy Middle Schofield Middle and several elementary schools such as Aiken East Laurens Lever Millbrook North Oakwood Windsor.
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Area 1 Advisory Council
South Aiken High School
Area 1
Aiken High
South Aiken High
Kennedy
Schofield
Aiken
East Aiken
Laurens Street
Lever
Millbrook
North Aiken
Oakwood/ Windsor
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Merchants Day
Merchants Day Committee
Ginny Southworth
Charlotte Cassels
Emporium
Tim Nes
Joanna Western
ALL Purpose Presswood
Batiste Or
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