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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1985
Page
10
Celebration events include a Gala Ball with La Fontaine wine and Dick Goodwin's Big Band. Milk jugs attach to wagons to fund Liberty restoration. Sunday focuses on Religious Heritage Day with Open Houses at many Aiken churches such as Calvary Chapel St John United Methodist and First Presbyterian among others.
The article notes the Sesquicentennial Beard Judging Contest at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center and various May 5 celebrations at USC Aiken including a flower show and style show. A massed church choir will close with festive music at First Baptist Church. Local business owners discuss Sunday shop impacts as blue law reform moves through South Carolina politics.
In West Berlin a U S Army sergeant Raoul Rodriguez was lightly injured when his car exploded as he turned the ignition at 4 30 am in an American housing area. Authorities say the car was rigged to explode on start up and the incident is under joint U S and German investigation. A separate bomb damaged a Cologne firm that repairs military computers causing about 10000 in damage but no injuries. Police suspect left wing Revolutionary Cells linked to anti summit protests.
Schofield Middle School will host a Parent Teacher Organization meeting on Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the cafeteria. Officers will be elected and students teachers and volunteers will receive awards. All parents are invited to attend.
A dense roster lists religious groups in Aiken with addresses and contact numbers. Churches including Adventist, AME, Baptist, Catholic, Christian Science, Church of Christ, and Lutherans are shown with service times, study sessions, and meeting details for Sunday and weekday observances.
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