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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1979

Page

3

Aiken County School Board to Hear Parent Complaints

Aiken County Board of Education meets tonight at 7 p.m. at Eustis Park Elementary to hear parent complaints on Langley Bath Clearwater High School conditions. A June hearing on Eustis Park and Pinecrest Elementary racial imbalances is planned with the regular 8 p.m. session at the Educational Center.

Aiken County Board of Education Eustis Park Elementary Langley- Bath-Clearwater High School Eustis Park Pinecrest Elementary Edgefield Avenue Jackson-Beech Island New Ellennton

Aiken County Adult Education diplomas to be awarded

About 73 adults aged 18 to 53 will receive high school diplomas Thursday at 8 pm in the Aiken County Adult Education Program graduation. J P Kneece will speak, and T B Willis will present. The ceremony, at Aiken Junior High School auditorium, draws graduates from seven county centers including Aiken High Schofield North Augusta Ridge Spring Monetta Leavelle McCampbell Langley Bath Clearwater.

Aiken County J.P. Kneece Aiken County Board of Education T.B Ted) Willis Aiken Junior High School Aiken High-Schofield North Augusta High Ridge Spring- Monetta Leavelle- McCampbell Langley-Bath-Clearwater

Windsor Council to appoint water commission members

The Windsor Town Council will appoint members to a newly formed water commission at its 7 30 p m meeting. An amendment to the agreement with South Carolina Gas Company is on the agenda, which was approved in March. The public meeting is at the clubhouse on U S 78 beside the fire department.

Windsor Water Commission Assemep Ment South Carolina Ric and Gas Company U.S. 78 Fire Department

St. Angela Academy PTA Set to Meet Thursday Evening

The St. Angela Academy Parent Teacher Association will meet at 7 30 Thursday evening in the St. Angela gym. Student awards will be presented and a new slate of officers announced. A drawing for a hand made afghan will also be held.

St. Angela Academy Parent- Teacher Association St. Angela

Bethlehem Lutheran Hosts One Day Seminar On Affective Relationships

Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Aiken hosts a one day seminar on Prevention Through Affective Relationships from 9 30 a m to 5 p m Thursday. Dr Reuel L Howe, pastor lecturer and author, leads the event with a $4 fee including lunch at 902 Hitchcock Drive.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church Aiken Reuel L. Howe Howe Bethlehem Lutheran Hitchcock Drive

Thefts Reported by Aiken DPS Include Mixer and Loader Seat

Three thefts were reported to the Aiken Department of Public Safety yesterday. A cement mixer valued at 1500 was taken from a construction site in Houndslake Villas over the weekend. S and P Grading reported the loss of a seat from a front end loader left on a Houndslake lot, valued at 500. Walter Plunket house at 108 Chesterfield St. was broken into Saturday evening with liquor, a wrist watch, and 5 dollars stolen from a piggy bank.

Aiken Department of Public Safety Houndslake Villas S and P Grading Company Houndslake Walter Plunket Chesterfield St

Pets Compete At Saturday Spring Show At Kalmia Plaza

A pet show at Kalmia Plaza Saturday at 11 30 a m invites dogs cats goldfish and pythons to compete. Registration is 1 and trophies will be awarded to winning animals.

Kalmia Plaza

Freeman outlines past and future of communications at Aiken club

James M. Freeman, a former Southern Bell employee, spoke to the Aiken Rotary Club at the Ramada Inn about advances in communications. He noted the July 10 1962 Bell system satellite launch and discussed how technology has evolved, including data transmissions and practical home uses, ending with his career background and move to Aiken.

Southern Bell James M. Freeman Aiken Freeman

FDA extends hold on aspartame sale amid safety questions

FDA Commissioner Donald Kennedy says the artificial sweetener aspartame must wait longer before sale. He notes safety concerns raised by Dr John Olney and pending hearings, while Searle expresses optimism that outstanding questions will be resolved in its favor.

Washington Food and Drug Administration FDA Donald Kennedy John Olney Washington University G.D. Searle & Co John Robson Searle Skokie, Ill Kennedy

Shrimp Population Shows Encouraging Signs Off South Carolina

State wildlife officials say a small population of adult white shrimp found off the South Carolina coast is encouraging after two bad seasons. They note most catches remain noncommercial but expect a spring spawn to boost the fall crop. brown shrimp outlook is also positive with large numbers moving into coastal waters.

Charleston South Carolina Charles H. Farmer Department of Wildlife and Marine Resources Farmer Department Georgia Charles M. Bearden State Office of Conservation, Management and Marketing Bearden

Gasoline Demand Rises Over Previous Year and 1973 Level

Demand for motor gasoline rose by 3.4 percent from last year and stands 12.6 percent above the 1973 level, according to CNS data.

CNS

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