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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1969

Page

8

Thurmond Opens Applications for U S Service Academies

Sen Strom Thurmond announced he is accepting applications for entrance examinations to the United States Air Force Merchant Marine Military and Naval academies for classes entering in summer 1970. Applicants should be in the upper third of their high school class and score at least 500 verbal 550 math on the College Board. You must meet physical requirements and show leadership. send a letter to Thurmond stating the chosen academy.

Strom Thurmond R.a.c United States Air Force Merchant Marine Military Naval Thurmond Sen Senate Washington, D. C Air Force Navy

Johnson Assigned To Greenville By Liberty Life

Archiv E Johnson has been assigned manager of the Greenville Berea branch office of Liberty Life Insurance Co. Johnson is a Belmont Abbey College graduate. Mr and Mrs Johnson have four children. Mrs Johnson is Christine Ebanks of Aiken. Liberty Life ranks in the top 5 percent of life insurers in the United States and Canada and holds over 2.6 billion of insurance in force.

Archiv E. Johnson Greenville Berea Liberty Life Insurance Co Johnson Belmont Abbey College Belmont N.C Christine Ebanks Aiken Liberty Life Liberty Corporator United States Canada

Catholic Men Plan Meeting In Columbia

State officers of the Charleston Diocesan Council of Catholic Men and deanery presidents from Charleston Columbia Greenville Florence and Aiken with parish representatives gather in Columbia at Murphy Hall St Peter s Catholic Rectory to plan the 1969 state convention in Orangeburg October 25 26. Nominating committees budgets and reports to set the agenda are listed with officers led by Al J Sauerborn president and Rev Peter Clark moderator.

Charleston Catholic Men Columbia Greenville Florence Aiken Diocese of Charleston Murphy Hall St. Peter's Assembly St Orangeburg E. van de Grift John P. Hughes James McDonald Fred Knowles Peter Clark Robert Faulkes William Petry Thomas More C. W. Broome Jr J. al Snelling al J. Sauerborn Spartanburg James H. Wroyd Robert Foulkes al Fleck Louis C. Roach Louis C. Roache

Pioneers Mark Week With 20th Anniversary Event

The Aiken Pioneers celebrate the South Carolina Tele Phone Pioneers twentieth anniversary during South Carolina Pioneers Week on September 7. The group, formed January 1 after branching from the Columbia council, covers telephone employees from Newberry to St. George and includes about 30 members in Aiken and eight in Orangeburg district. They support Eye Bank projects, Braille transcription, talking book machines, eye glasses drives, hospital visits, and youth programs with the Boys' Home of the South and scouting groups.

Aiken Pioneers South Carolina Hagins Eye Bank Columbia Veterans Boys’ Home of the

50 000 Leave Mexican Homes In Flood Path

At least 50 000 people evacuated from Tamaulipas and Veracruz after torrential rains caused flash floods. Lowlands in Tampico and Veracruz were submerged, rivers flooded 37000 acres, crops damaged, no casualties reported.

Mexico City Tamaulipas Veracruz Tampico Papaloapan

Witnesses Plan Meeting At Orangeburg

E N Rains of the Aiken Jehovah's Witnesses announces the semi annual Circuit convention for seventeen congregations at Orangeburg High School September 26 to 28 with the theme Right Kind of Ministers. About 75 from Aiken expected to attend for training in house to house ministry and Bible studies in local homes.

E. N. Rains Aiken Jehovah's Witnesses Orangeburg High School Rains Orangeburg

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