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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1979
Page
7
A workshop on dulcimer building will be held at the First Presbyterian Church on Wednesday and Thursday evenings at 7 30. Rogers and Jo Magee will lead the sessions to help kit purchasers finish their instruments. No charge for the workshop.
Cereus Gardeners Club celebrates 20th anniversary at the Doll House Hopeland Gardens. The group grew from Town and Country Club, later joining Garden Clubs of SC and the National Council in 1959. Members include three nationally accredited flower judges and two officers on state boards.
An annual College Board survey projects rising tuition and living costs for the 1979-80 academic year. Private four-year on campus costs average 5526, with overall tuition higher at private schools. Public four-year tuition averages 680, and two-year tuition remains far lower. The report urges careful budgeting and seeking financial aid of about 12.3 billion dollars, plus tips to cut costs via two-year programs and mindful expenses.
Dr. W. Thomas Robinson spoke to the Hospital Auxiliary of Aiken County at the Heart of Aiken on cancer types and rising lung cancer rates. He urged six month chest X rays for smokers over 40 and annual pap smears for women over 30.
Julian Salley spoke on deep sea diving to Sunshine Garden Club at Mary Ann Malony’s home as the group closes for summer and plans to resume in September. Four Seasons Garden Club elected June Boswell as president Marian Bell as vice president Nancy Lown secretary and Catherine Guyton treasurer at Elsie Leader’s home with a plant and craft auction for club funds. Audubon Planters Garden Club wrapped up year at Carole Everitt’s residence with plans for summer maintenance and a Dexter Park planting project. sessions resume in September.
In Newport Tennessee authorities say four Knoxville residents will be arraigned in General Sessions Court for a weekend cockfight robbery that netted about 250000 dollars from up to 100 participants. Cocke County Sheriff’s deputy Terry Cureton identified the four.
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