Aiken High School 49ers mark 50th reunion event
Aiken High School Class of 1949 known as the 49ers held their 50th postwar reunion at Newberry Hall with 32 survivors in attendance. Committee member Jean Clark Boyd said the group enjoyed reliving school days as a memory book highlighted lives from grade school to graduation and honored deceased classmates and a 1948 special guest cohort.
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Robert Cook
Barbara W. Lynn
Bridget H. Brown
Frances S. Fulmer
James Kitchings
Peggy Joan Collum
Alma Christine
Blackbeard’s Cat leads kindred pirates and time trips
Nancy Roberts crafts historical fiction for young readers in Blackbeard's Cat, the first of The Cat of Nine Tales series. Stacy, a mouser with a pink toe, is swept through eras while serving Blackbeard the pirate in the 18th century. illustrated by Jack Blakeney, Narwhal Press, Charleston, priced at $9.95.
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American Association of State and Regional History
New York Times
Group Trips to Boston and New York City Planned
A university affiliated group trip program to Boston August 12 to 15 and New York City September 9 to 12 offers air fare and double occupancy rates of 755 dollars and 699 dollars respectively. Plans include major and lesser-known sites with extensive walking. USDA Continuing Education provides 641-3288 for details. City of Aiken speakers bureau offers program information with Sheri Thomas Clemson at 642-7722 or sclemons aiken dot net.
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University of South Carolina Aiken
New York
Usda Office of Continuing Education
Aiken
Sheri Thomas Clemson
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Vera Mae Posey McGee
Duncan Ellis Jr
Louie Dell Fields
Joseph Tracey Hair Jr
William Tilden Hughes
Wilburn Whitlock Morris
Mordecai Persky
Herbert Emmet Sizemore
Edgar Owen Taylor
Thomas Earl Walker
Jamie Luther Worley
Forrest Franklin
Wyman Hendrix
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