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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1985

Page

3

Virginia Woolf Play Makes Strong USC Aiken Showing

The USC Aiken production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf received praise for its four actors Phil Porter Jr Marsha Fulford Bea Hightower and Steve Eubanks with Ann Adelle Lee directing. The Edward Albee drama set in the 1960s features intense games as George Martha Honey and Nick unravel under alcohol fueled nights. The nearly three hour performance runs again at 8 p.m. with tickets 3 general 2 faculty and 1 student.

Virginia Woolf Usc Aiken Edward Albee George Phil Porter Jr Martha Marsha Fulford Ms. Fulford Honey Bea Hightower Ms. Hightower Nick Steve Eubanks Ann Adelle Lee Doug Duffy Porter USCA

Trafficking Case in Aiken County Goes to Noon Verdict

Monetta farmer Burnette Dubose and co defendant Michael Moody faced a jury after a three day trial on trafficking marijuana charges carrying up to 25 years. Judge Richard E Fields planned to announce the verdict at noon as defense argues the case is circumstantial and requests not guilty.

Whittle Aiken County Johnson Burdette Dubose

First Lady Contestants Hear Rules and Prizes

Contestants in the Sesquicentennial First Lady pageant heard contest rules and prize details at a Rye Patch reception. Trio by Salon entertained with classical selections while Jeff Spears led the event. The top ticket seller will become Aiken’s Sesquicentennial First Lady, crowned with four runners up at the show. The winner gets a Bermuda trip and other prizes totaling over 4000 dollars.

Rye Patch Salon Donna Vandiver Rosa Harris Jean Kierspe Clas Sical Jeff Spears Aiken Bermuda

Ring Lost 27 Years Ago Found by Surfer in South Carolina

Carolyn Thompson Young of Ohio cried as her Paw Creek High School Class of 1949 ring surfaced five months after Debbie Witek found it in the Atlantic at a South Carolina resort. Witek tracked the owner and returned the keepsake, praising the lost item’s emotional value and the mystery of its disappearance.

Charlotte N.C Carolyn Thompson Young North Myrtle Beach S.C Woolworth’s Paw Creek Mrs. Young Debbie Witek South Carolina

Clemson Extension Hosts Three Part Antique Seminar Series

Clemson Extension begins a three part service seminar on antiques for home furnishings. The first session titled Early American Antiques and Folk Art starts at 7 p.m. today at the Agricultural Services Center 1555 Richland Ave East. Registration line 649 6671.

Clemson Extension Agricultural Services Center Richland Ave. E Winterthur Museum and Gardens

Aiken Alumni Chapter to Host Founders Day Banquet

The Aiken Chapter of the South Carolina State College Alumni Chapter will sponsor the Second Annual Founder's Day Banquet starting at 7 30 p m tomorrow at Owens-Corning Fiberglas clubhouse. Guest speaker is Dr Lewis C Roache Natural Science Department chair and biology professor. Tickets $10 donation at Pappy's II.

Aiken South Carolina State College Owens-Corning Fiberglas Lewis C. Roache Natural Science Department

Altar Dedication Set For St Mary's Church Sunday

A new altar at St. Mary's Help of Christians Catholic Church will be dedicated at 4 p.m. Sunday, marking a special liturgical dedication in the parish.

St. Mary’s St. Mary’s Help of Christians Catholic Church

Sesquicentennial Art Winner Named Pamela Tyler

Pamela Tyler, a senior at Aiken High School, won the Sesquicentennial Art contest for works themed on Aiken history. She studied under Lynn Pope and competed with entrants from Aiken High, South Aiken High, St. Angela, and Aiken Preparatory Technical College. The prize was a gift certificate for one free semester at USCA.

Lynn Pope Pamela Tyler Ash Little Ms. Tyler USC Aiken Ginny Southworth Aiken High School Aiken High South Aiken High St. Angela Aiken Prepara Usca. Jory School Aiken and Aiken Sesquicentennial

South Aiken Opens Senior Class Play

South Aiken High presents the Broadway musical Good News tonight and tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium with a Sunday matinee at 3 p.m. March 31. The campus comedy set in the 1920s features romance and humor ending happily. Admission is 3 dollars for adults and 2 dollars for students.

South Aiken High

Guilty pleas heard in Aiken County court

The Record notes guilty pleas in the Aiken County General Sessions Court. Robert H. Bargstedt 18 of Aiken faced unlawful drugs charges with five years in prison and a fine suspended to probation upon paying 1000 dollars. Alton J. Parker 24 of North Augusta faced forgery with five years in prison and a 2000 dollar fine suspended to two years probation upon paying 500 dollars. Vernon Lee Kinkle 23 of Aiken received two ten year concurrent sentences for criminal sexual assault and lewd act upon a child.

Aiken County Robert H. Bargstedt Aiken Alton J. Parker North Augusta Vernon Lee Kinkle

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