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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1985

Page

5

Pondering Ponies in Peach State Ponders Georgia Racing

Lewis Grizzard argues for considering horse racing in Georgia despite opposition. He notes benefits for horses and economy, jokes about organized crime and sin, and recalls a light horse racing anecdote to keep the debate humorous. He emphasizes real choices for voters.

Georgia Joe Frank Harris State Capitol Guy Betty

Mischief Night and Notable November 4 Events

November 4 marks Mischief Night in parts of England ahead of Guy Fawkes Day. Also celebrated is Will Rogers born 1879. The 1979 Seizure of the U S Embassy in Tehran began with about 500 students taking 90 hostages, 60 Americans, and ended January 20, 1981, with release on Inauguration Day.

England Guy Fawkes Will Rogers William Penn Adair Rogers U.S Teheran Shah Mohammed Riza Pahlevi Iran Cairo America Jimmy Carter Ronald Reagan Chase

Jennifer Huston Named McDonalds All-American Band Member

Jennifer B. Huston, senior at Aiken High, was chosen as one of two South Carolina band students for the McDonald's All-American High School Band. She will travel from Nov 22 to Dec 1 to perform in New York City and Chicago parades and attend related events before returning to Aiken.

Ryan Hennings Jennifer B. Huston Jennifer Aiken High Aiken County South Carolina Keith Moore Governor’s School McDonalds Aiken McDonalds New York City Aiken New York Macy’s Department Store Chicago Los Angeles University of California At California Ohio Phoenix Ariz Pasadena Huston Schofield Middle School Katherine Brooks Robert Pruzin University of South Carolina McDonald’s Gover Douglas Pendergast Holly Harris Nancy Peterson South Aiken High Chris Lindell Pat Turner Midland Valley High Eric Massey Joey Dunny North Augusta High

Jazz guitarist Christopher Faustmann shows lifelong musical journey

Christopher Faustmann describes jazz as versatile not a category and recalls starting guitar at eleven. He played in a high school rock band, served as road manager for Stanley Clarke and Billy Cobham, and jammed with Bruce Springsteen in New Jersey. He moved to Aiken in 1979 mixed real estate with coin dealing before returning to music with a home studio. He performs at USC Aiken room 107 Thursday at 8 p.m. with $2 student $3 general admission.

Christopher Faustmann Faustmann Aiken New Jersey New York City Stanley Clarke Billy Cobham Bruce Springsteen Springsteen New York Pam South Aiken High School Henry Thomas Faustman USC Aiken

Farm City Exchange spotlight ties farm to town life

In Greensburg Pennsylvania the second farm city exchange pairs hog farmer Clayton Winebark with Bob Wagner of the National Bank of the Commonwealth. Wagner works a farm morning with chores from feeding to pig handling and notes urban rural interdependence and shared problems.

Greensburg Clayton Winebark Berkshire Bob Wagner National Bank of the Commonwealth Wagner Winebark Indiana Brown Indiana Shoestore Rochester Mills Exchange

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Lewis Grizzard Peach State Jennifer Huston Frederick Ellen Huston Mrs. Huston Timmy Eric Jerry Wolford Christopher Faustman
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