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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1977

Page

3

Beautification Projects Seek Funds to Improve Aiken Parkways

The Parkway Beautification Committee of the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce has set a goal of 7000 for 1977 and plans shrub plantings along Laurens Street Richland and Park Avenues. The group chaired by Bob Yarbrough started a Parkway Beautification Fund last year raising about 2800 from citizens and merchants.

Greater Aiken Parkway Parkways Laurens Street Richland and Park Avenues

North Augusta Industry Partners with TEC Aiken for Welding Training

TEC Aiken sponsors a welding training program for Hamburg Industries of North Augusta. Hamburg supervisors train welders to grade C using TEC facilities and instructors. TEC offers campus based programs for new or expanding area industries and serves Daniel Construction Amoco Plastics Colonial Equipment FMC Pepperidge Farms. In 1976 the median family income with working wives was 17237 dollars. In 1973 wives contributed 30 percent or more of income in 43 percent of American families.

Aiken Tec Hamburg Industries North Augusta Hamburg TEC Daniel Construction Co Amoco Plastics Colonial Equipment Co FMC Corporation Pepperidge Farms

Aiken Seniors Named Finalists For Merit Grant

Four Aiken High School seniors earned National Merit Finalist honors for 1977 based on achievement test scores and school recommendations. Two other seniors, Gwendolyn Mines and Patricia Langford, were named finalists in the 1977 Achievement Scholarship Competition.

Aiken Aiken High School Cathy Brown Michael Minnick James Burke Patricia McGill Gwendolyn Mines Patricia Langford Aiken High

TEC Offers Cake Decorating Course At Aiken TEC

A cake decorating course will be offered at Aiken TEC starting Tuesday April 5 for seven sessions. Classes run 6 30 p m to 9 30 p m with a tuition of 22 00 dollars. Lois Brierly of North Augusta teaches the course.

TEC Aiken Tec Lois Brierly North Augusta

Southern Bell Plan Called A Success

Southern Bell Telephone Company reports that its directory assistance charging plan reduced costs and lowered rates for about 95 percent of South Carolina customers. Manager Luther Rigby notes that 20 percent of users generated 80 percent of calls, with 85 percent of numbers requested in directories, leading to a 25 cent basic monthly rate reduction for each main telephone line.

Southern Bell Telephone Company Southern Bell South Carolina Luther Rigby Souther Bell Aiken Bigby

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