Round-The-World Trip Takes Howards On Whirl Of Travel
Norman and Ruth Howard completed a round-the-world voyage starting in Los Angeles then Tahiti. They visited Bora Bora Samoa Fiji New Zealand Australia Bali and Java, lodging with friends, hiking Milford Track, sailing Marlboro Sound, and touring major cities before returning home.
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Howards
Norman
Ruth Howard
Los Angeles
Tahiti
South Sea
Bora-Bora
Western Samoa
Samoa
Fiji Island
Fiji
Aukland
New Zealand
Wellington
Rotorura
Christchurch
Ruth
R. G. Every
Milford Track
Milford Sound
Sound
Mt. Cook
Everys
Marlboro Sound
Sidney
Australia
Elizabeth Widis
Merrianne Corey
Aiken
Elizabeth
Fred
Orange
Merrianne
Canberra
Gladston
Hoon Island
Great Barrier Reef
Brisbane
Bali
Yogjakata
Java
Jakarta
Tea Leaves and Palembang Travel and Social Notes
Palembang as an industrial stop with an oil distillery and inexpensive gasoline frames a travel itinerary to Singapore Kuala Lumpur Rangoon Burma Kathmandu and more The Howards tour includes tiger country in Nepal and a six day Kenyan safari London and Atlanta conclude the trip Social notices cover gourmet dining groups and office meal bets with names and invitations for submissions to the Tea Leaves column.
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Palembang
Howards
Singapore
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Rangoon
Burma
Katmandu
Nepal
Tiger Tops Lodge
Chilwan National Forest
Smithsonian Magazine
Norman
Ruth
Varanasi
Agra
New Delhi
India
Taj Mahal
Udiapur
S. Jaipur
Bombay
Kenya
Nairobi
London
Atlanta
Aiken
Aiken Women’s Club Wins Contest Award and Honors
The Aiken Women’s Club with the Junior Women’s Club received 100 dollars for its role in the FREE Speech contest sending Aiken High senior Greg Byrd to state and regional levels in Savannah. They earned two second place certificates for community work and outlined future charity projects and fundraising plans.
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Aiken
Aiken High
Greg Byrd
Savannah
Mary Bess Eps
Glen Carothers
Alston Wilkes
South Carolina
Patty Bright
General Federation of
The
Aiken County Library
Helping Hands
TRI Development Center
SPCA
Special Olympics
the Mental Health Center
Alston Wilkes Society
Philatelic Program Puts Stamp On Collecting Fun
The Postal Service launches Collect the Spirit of America to educate customers about stamp collecting. Aiken Postmaster Farrell Rodgers notes window clerks will showcase philatelic products and answer questions. New items include Stamps and Stories, mint sets from 1978 and 1979, and topical collecting kits.
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The
Postal Service
Aiken
Farrell Rodgers
Mint
Rodgers
United States
Division To Hold Reunion Of The Fighting 69th
The 33rd annual reunion of the Fighting 69th Infantry Division Association will be August 17 24 at the Marriott Downtown New Orleans. World War II veterans from across the United States who served in the 69th Division and attached units will attend with events including a Camp Shelby Mississippi visit a Natchez paddle steamer dinner boat ride board meetings tours golf tournament and a banquet dance. For more information contact Clarence Marshall in New Kensington Pennsylvania.
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69Th Infantry Division Association
Marriott Hotel
New Orleans
United States
69Th Infantry Division
Bbb’s
661St
777Th
Camp Shelby
Mississippi
Natchez
Board of Directors
Clarence Marshall
Stephen Street
New Kensington
YMCA Day Camp Ready in Augusta for 96th Year
The Augusta YMCA Day Camp returns for its 96th year offering ages 6 to 12 a summer of swimming hiking canoeing crafts water slides adventure trips and growth events at Clark Hill. Camp staff are trained and screened for safety and the 100 acre Clark Hill Lake area includes a 45 bed lodge and sandy swimming area. Registration is not open at Augusta locations call the YMCA for details.
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Augusta
YMCA
Augusta Ymca
Clark Hill
Firepoint
Westside
Wheeler Road
The
Birth announcements from Aiken area: Ashley Paige and Marsha Elizabeth
Ashley Paige born May 16 at Aiken Community Hospital to Mr and Mrs Lewis Swearingen of Aiken. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles Blackburn and Mr and Mrs Rodney Swearingen. Welcomed by brother Lewis Cole. Marsha Elizabeth born May 13 at Aiken Community Hospital to Mr and Mrs Joe A Derrick of Johnston. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs E K Derrick and Mr and Mrs M C Hallman. Rebecca Suzanne Dicks born May 20 at Aiken Community Hospital to Mr and Mrs Henry Dicks III of Bath. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert Busbee and Mr and Mrs Henry Dicks Jr. The Aiken Standard offers wedding notices up to 30 days past event. forms available at 124 Rutland Drive, submission two publication days prior.
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Ashley Paige
Lewis Swearingen
Aiken
Aiken Community Hospital
Charles Blackburn
Rodney Swearingen
Lewis Cole
Joe A. Derrick
Johnston
Marsha Elizabeth
E. K. Derrick
M. C. Hallman
Batesburg
Rebecca Suzanne Dicks
Henry Dicks III
Bath
Robert Busbee
Langley
Henry Dicks Jr
Aiken Standard
Aiken’ Standard
Rutland Drive
What's Going On What's Going On Reunion
A reunion for former students and teachers will be held at Vaucluse Elementary School on June 1 from 3 to 5 PM. The Aiken County Extension Office sponsors a Furniture Refinishing workshop on June 25 at the Municipal Building Auditorium limited to 20 people. Reserve by calling the Clemson Extension Service.
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Vaucluse
Aiken County Extension Office
Municipal Building
Clemson Extension Service
Garden Club Gatherings and Installations Noted at Isle of Palms
Garden Makers Garden Club met at the Isle of Palms beach home of Mrs Emory L Langdale with a Charleston lunch stop at Mills House. Pine Cone Garden Club installed officers including Mrs W P Chapin as president and Mrs D A Richardson as secretary. Mr and Mrs Douglas Summer received the Ward of the Month Award.
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Garden Makers Garden Club
Isle of Palms Beach
Emory L. Langdale
Charleston
Mills House
Pine Cone Garden Club
W. P. Chapin
D. A. Richardson
Douglas Summer
Tennessee Avenue
New Ellenton
Club
Langley-Bath-Clearwater High Reunion Date Corrected
The Langley Bath Clearwater High class of 1975 reunion date is revised to June 7 at 8 p.m. at the Clearwater Elementary Auditorium. For details call 593-6984. The Aiken Standard regrets the error.
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Langley-Bath-Clearwater High
Clearwater Elementary
Aiken Standard
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Norma Arching
Grace Omohundro
Suzanne Barber
Val Foster
Helen Wild
Lyon-Croft Weeks Realty
Paula Blessing
Deanne Shaffer
Dorinda Love
Lucille Eidson
Shirley Robertson
Bobbi Saucier
Ruth Alexander
Carol Poore
Clifton Weeks
Odell Weeks
Phylis Shultz
Joe Harrell
Carolyn
Ervin) Powers
Andy Ferrer
Ben Elder
Aiken Women’s Club
Lynne Voit
Reunion
Laurens NW
Elliott
Garden Makers
Luna
Dayquan Ntown - Hiibe
Flora & Gifts
U.S
Fini
Edward D. Jones & Co
Tual
Edward
D. Jones
New York Stock Exchange, Inc
Max Crawford
Park Ave
S.E
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