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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1981

Page

5

Windsor students gift Nixon heritage to new Oakwood Windsor

Fourth and fifth graders at Oakwood Windsor Elementary contributed framed heritage for the new building an autographed photo from former President Richard Nixon. Nixon replied with birthday appreciation and a signed Memoirs copy to teachers and the principal as local tests gauge student skills for next year.

Windsor Oakwood-Windsor Richard M. Nixon Nixon Leroy Rivers Rita Heath Oakwood- Windsor Old Windsor Richard Nixon Rivers Heath Larry Aldrich Windsor School Aldrich

Retired Doctor Becomes Avid Cyclist In South Carolina

Dr. J Allen Wheat aged 68 took up bicycling after retiring from DuPont three years ago. He rides 25 to 30 miles on most days and 40 miles on a recent Sunday, using level routes and a comfortable pace. He is a charter member of the Aiken Bicycle Club and often leads slower riders on Sunday rides.

J. Allen Wheat Lynne Katonak Wheat DuPont Cooper Allen Wheat Aiken Bicycle Club Salley Chitlin Aiken State Park S.C

National Bicycle Month Proclaimed Amid Growing Local Cycling

The nation observes National Bicycle Month in May highlighting cycling for health savings on fuel and fitness. In Aiken the Bicycle Club formed last fall with Sunday rides from five to fifteen miles and longer excursions. Members promote safety and plan to release licensing details later this month.

Aiken Bicycle Club Willie Parker Aiken

Aiken Bicycle Club to Meet Thursday Evening

The Aiken Bicycle Club will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center. Upcoming rides are advertised in the club newsletter available at Two-Wheeler Bicycle Shop or by writing vice-president Dennis Ramsey or calling president Bill Young.

Aiken Bicycle Club H. Odell Weeks Park Avenue Dennis Ramsey Coker Dr Aiken Bill Young

Leftover Garbage as Sacred Kitchen Ritual

The piece describes how a household preserves leftovers over a week to make vegetable soup. It portrays a woman’s ritualistic frugality, transferring peas and pot roast to a smaller dish with a chant to avoid contamination. The tone satirizes myths about American food waste.

Day by Day The Fate Of Leftover Garbage

Erma Bombeck laments the modern kitchen saga of leftovers from Day II to Day VII. The recurring ritual shows the fridge as stage for saving, testing, rot, and the final burial in the garbage can amid family ritual and jokes about American irony.

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Heritage Jimmy Carter Iran Carter Presidential Correspondence United States Vorhees College Denmark H. Odell Weeks Activities Center Dennis Ducate Erma Bombeck
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