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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1985

Page

6

Silhouettist Clay Rice to Demonstrate In Aiken Spur

Silhouettist Clay Rice, grandson of Carew Rice famed for South Carolina silhouettes, demonstrates his skill in Aiken. He uses black contact paper for portraits and wax-coated paper for large scenes, often completing pieces in under ten minutes. He will appear at Plum Pudding in downtown Aiken on Friday November 29 and Saturday November 30.

Clay Carew Rice Carl Sandburg America Carew South Carolina Rice Tom Aiken

Teddy Talks Tells Stories in Toy Market boom

The Teddy Ruxpin talking bear joins top sellers Cabbage Patch Kids G I Joe and Transformers this Christmas. Worlds of Wonder CEO Mark Bradlee says demand may surpass production with over a million bears expected sold by Christmas. Ken Forsse created the mouth movement technology inspired by 20th Century Fox and the tape drives its storytelling. Grubby the singing doll and Teddy Ruxpin specials on ABC are planned.

Los Angeles Cabbage Patch Kids G.I. Joe Teddy Ruxpin Transformers

New York Tour Delights USC Aiken Group Of Travelers

A USC Aiken sponsored New York Theater Tour drew a large group for four whirlwind days in the city. They saw Big River on Broadway, Kismet at Lincoln Center, and the Radio City Christmas Spectacular. Participants enjoyed museums, restaurants, and famous sights like the Statue of Liberty and Wall Street. Notables included Bob and Leslie Alexander and many others from the area.

New York USC Aiken Big Apple Big River New York City Opera Company Lincoln Center Radio City Music Hall Metropolitan Museum Toulouse-Lautrec Museum of Modern Art World Trade Center Staten Island Ferry Statue of Liberty The Stock Exchange Fulton Fish Market China Town America Bob Leslie Alexander Pauline Bender Geraldine Zeisberg John Weems John Billie Cargile Esther Catino Madeline Catino Stephen Cobb Charlie Jeanne Warner Emma Tufft Anne Taylor Earnest Jeannette Stark Bill Anne Cunningham Don Jean Ebendack Alice Simpson Christine Ropp Mary Nightengale Judy Ellison Vaughn Heaton Carolyn Heaton Ida Mae Holley Charles Alma Huber Virginia Jones Mary Earl Kauffman Ellen la Bonte Helen Maude Janet McMillan Mildred Murray Robin Bill Meehan Royal Becky Robbins

London Family Trip and Forthcoming Events Mentioned

Tea Leaves Atlanta family travels to London for seven days of sights shopping and theater including Hampton Court Windsor Castle Savoy and Victoria and Albert Museum They attend Guys and Dolls and Starlight Express then Leslie photographs memories Political Barbecue at Sleepy Hollow Farm features many guests and entertainment Do you have news of reunions parties travel or celebrations Send details to Lynnda Bassham at 803 Laurel Drive Aiken

Atlanta London Hampton Court Palace Windsor Castle Savoy Ritz Fortnum and Mason Victoria and Albert Museum Leslie Skip Sue Townsend Sleepy Hollow C.D. Morris Robert Cynthia Gordon John Nancy Ellis Frankie Epps Sylvia Schwartz Douglas Townsend Ricky Elizabeth Cooper Tommy Moore Rolland Smiths Elise Curtis Barbara Nuessle Ralph and Marie Gunnells Margie Plunkett Billy and Sarah Jones Steve Elaine Brown Bob Jean McCrosky Medwell Norman Hill Wilbur Caves Jill Rion Woodrow Wilsons Harold Rudnick Lynnda Bassham W.F Laurel Drive Aiken

Weaver to Read at USC Aiken as Series Guest Writer

Gordon Weaver, noted short story writer and editor, starts the 1985 86 Writ ers Series at USC Aiken as the second guest. He teaches at Oklahoma State University and will read from his works on Monday December 2 at 7 30 p m in Ether redge Center room 125.

Gordon Weaver USC Aiken Weaver Oklahoma State University Etherredge Center O. Henry Sherwood Anderson Woodrow Wilson

Soap Stars Gather for Sumter Extravaganza

The 1985 Soap Star Extravaganza takes place Saturday, November 30, 6 30 to 9 30 p m at the Sumter Exhibition Center. Guests include Hope Brady Doug Williams Dr Michael Horton Matthew Miller and Billy Hussey with tickets at 13 dollars. Call 799-8978 or 438-9124 for details.

Sumter Exhibition Center Sumter Hope Brady Doug Williams Michael Horton Days of Our Lives Matthew Miller Young and the Restless Billy Hussey Fame

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