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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1972
Page
3
A collage of student notes and questions covers classroom gossip. Names like Liz, Becky, Robin, Ricky, and Mary appear amid mentions of teachers, dances, movies, a French project, a Godfather viewing, and school events. The tone is playful and rumor filled with vivid character mentions.
In a 13 to 10 win the Senior girls defeated the Junior girls at the Aiken High gym. Becky Roberts and Sheila Snow sparked opening play while Linda Aubrey scored for the Juniors. The Seniors pulled ahead by half and held on after a late tie with several junior turnovers.
Monte Weeks daughter of Mr and Mrs T Clifton Weeks Montmorenci and Mary Beth Platt daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Edwin Platt Jr Aiken have been chosen as Palmetto Girls State delegates in Columbia June 5 through 11 They represent St Angela Academy on leadership character honesty and scholarship Both have active roles in school and church and have Cheerleading and Student Council backgrounds They are past recipients of the American Legion Citizenship Award and will attend National Cheerleader Association camps and a Wofford camp this summer
Miss Kathy Perry and Melvin Cave named Students Of The Week for March 27 to April 2 at Aiken High. Perry served as homeroom secretary and is treasurer, and belongs to the Gospel Chorus. Cave was junior class co president in 70 71 and is in the Spanish club and the NJROTC unit at AHS.
Renee Becker a senior at Aiken High was named Homemaker Of The Year for scoring highest on the Betty Crocker Homemaker Test taken by about 50 girls under Mrs Benton home economics teacher. The May awards day will include a special gift and her score will enter state competition with a potential college scholarship.
Thurber Carnival a Thurber comedy revue opens March 31 at Aiken High School C-2 auditorium with 12 sketches. Cast includes Owen Crankshaw Candy Polson Terry Bell and others. Admission 75 cents for students 1 for adults. Opening show 8 00 p m.
A U.S. farmer currently produces enough food and fiber for 45 people, with about 39 consumed at home and six exported abroad. The share of output sent overseas is one fifth. Ten years earlier the farmer supplied only 24 people.
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