Aiken High alum recalls World Fair trip in 1939
An 81 year old recalls graduating in 1939 from Aiken High School now Trinity Lutheran Home. She toured New York City with South Carolina Home Demonstration Agents, booked on Greyhound, viewed television exhibits and was televised. She reminisces on the World of Tomorrow theme and wartime travels with her Air Force husband.
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New York
New York City
Dorothy Barsh
Bessie Harper
South Carolina
Guy Lombardo
Xavier Cugat
S.C. Press Association
Aiken
Share Your Day With Aiken Standard
Readers invited to share daily life moments with the Aiken Standard. Submit photos and news from neighbors and friends by mail to 326 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 or via editorial at aikenstandard.com.
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Aiken
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IB students raise money to remove landmines
North Augusta High School IB students completed a service project raising 1535 dollars by selling chocolate to benefit the Landmine Removal Project. They sent 735 dollars to Cambodia after 800 paid for the candy, funding mine clearance safety work and construction of a school and playground.
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North Augusta High School
Cambodia
Diana
Linda Strojan
Rosanna Gill
Farrar
Strojan
Winn-Dixie
Kmart
Hamrick’s
Suzanne Stone
Stefanie Simpson
Carmen Black
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Bill Bengtson
Lexington
Diane Daniels
Caroline Virginia Culbreath
Herrandmother
Jenny Culbreath
Caroline
Ohn and
Michele Culbreath
Columbia
Rally For A Cure
Outback
Eeee the Susan
Bit Ugery
Aiken Regional
Clear Channel Cares
Outback Steakhouse
Susan G. Komen Cancer Research Foundation
Savannah River Cancer Foundation
Dick Smith
Chrysler
JEEP
Kristine Farrar
Aiken Center For the Arts
Laurens Street
For Children
The
Ray
Aiken Center
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