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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1982
Page
7
Grace W. Smith of Augusta displays five handmade quilts from the early century in USC Aiken’s student activities center. The pieces, priced individually, are shown 8 30 a m to 5 p m with insight from the collector who teaches quilt appreciation.
The Aiken County Historical Museum kicks off National Textile Week with Heritage Day on Sunday from 3 to 6 p.m. The event features demonstrations of historic and modern textile crafts, an exhibit by the Needlepoint Guild, and displays of weaving, smocking, quilting, lace making, crocheting, rug braiding and candlewicking. The Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce hosts a reception, and a textile exhibit runs the month with local company support. Admission is free. the museum is behind the Aiken County Courthouse.
Selective Service figures released in September show South Carolina 40th nationwide in young men registration compliance. By July 18, 8.4 million Americans registered nationwide at 93 percent. SC logged 90 percent. Data cover births 1960 through mid 1964. Wyoming leads at 98 percent. Rhode Island trails at 84.3 percent.
The Lower Savannah Council of Governments board will meet at 7 tonight in the Aiken County Council Chambers on Richland Avenue. The session is open to the public.
Rock Hill resident Hillard McMoore died at York General Hospital at 2 15 p m Tuesday age 110 He entered the hospital on Saturday and his daughter Essie Mae Barnette recalled he closed his eyes and went away without suffering His son Charlie McMoore was by his side at his death
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