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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1986
Page
6
Kathy Petty offers humorous fashion guidance critiquing high fashion trends. She lampoons designers two main buyer types and outlines style categories from sensible to utterly strange, urging readers to shop with caution and humor.
Fourteen teen girls from Gloverville Bath Graniteville Aiken Langley and North Augusta compete this weekend in Midland Valley Junior Miss at Midland Valley High. The 7 p.m. pageant offers 3 in advance and 4 at the door with prizes including a 300 scholarship a medallion trophy and flowers for the winner. First and second runners-up receive 200 and 100 scholarships plus trophies and flowers. USC Aiken offers matching scholarships if winners enroll there.
San Ana artist Fred Daniel, 31, started the Fred Society to reduce humor and prejudice toward people named Fred. The group has grown to about 350 after a Los Angeles Times piece. Daniel sells bumper stickers and T shirts with Fred themed slogans at flea markets and reports inquiries from New York and Chicago after CN N coverage.
The Aiken Standard offers 50 dollars for entries correctly predicting Best Picture Best Director and Best Actor and Actress at the Oscar ceremony on March 24 Submit name address and phone to Oscars Contest Aiken Standard P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 Entries by midnight March 15 no photocopies allowed one entry per category in case of a tie a drawing will decide a winner Employees and families are ineligible
Dirk Pitt, National Underwater and Marine Agency expert, pursues a Cuban coast treasure hunt in 1989. A blimp disappearance uncovers Soviet cosmonauts bodies, a moon colony plot, and Fidel Castro intrigue as Pitt escapes danger and chases La Dorada.
A New York auction of Ruth Gordon's property offered couture clothing and accessories along with jewelry and a wide range of cinematic theatrical and personal memorabilia. The 57 page catalogue details items from the late actress's estate auctioned to the highest bidder.
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