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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1997

Page

9

Toddler found unharmed after Wagener manhunt

A three year old boy wandered into a 40 acre wooded area in Wagener while following a bulldog. About 40 officers from multiple agencies searched until the child was found about a mile from his home at 2 40 pm. The boy was reported missing earlier by his mother Wendy Baker.

Wagener Austin Baker Wendy Clara Michael Frank Aiken County Sheriff's Department Aiken Department of Public Safety Wagener Police Department Aiken Rescue Squad State Law Enforcement Division The Department of Natural Resources

Police blotter details Aug 22 vandalism and theft

A car stolen from the 300 block of York Street on Aug 22. A 1976 Ford LTD vandalized near Polo Road window damage about 60 dollars. Two cars on the 900 block of York Street at Public Finance vandalized on Aug 22. A 1989 Chevrolet Spectrum and a 1989 Eagle Meridian each showed about 2200 in damages.

York Street Ford Ltd Polo Road Public Finance

Stock market close report for August 26 1997

Edward Jones analyst Greg Paschal provides closing stock figures for the day. The report summarizes market activity and highlights key movers, sector performance, and notable price changes.

Greg Paschal Edward Jones

Kiwanis Club sells Christmas tape to raise funds

Dave Prim promotes a Christmas music tape sold by the Aiken Kiwanis Club to support club projects. He jokes that people buy the tape to hear him sing and to get him to stop talking.

Aiken Kiwanis Club Dave Prim

Hopelands concerts reach a milestone this summer

The Hopeland Gardens Summer Concert Series set a attendance record with over 11 000 attendees across 18 shows. An average of 611 people attended each Monday event in the tree cooled gardens near Whiskey Road and Dupree Street. The US Marine Corps Band Fourth of July concert drew over 1 200 fans as a peak turnout.

Hopeland Gardens Lisa Hall Aiken Whiskey Road Dupree Street US Marine Corps Band

Tax refunds sought by SC Department of Revenue

The South Carolina Department of Revenue asks refund recipients to call 803-737-4709 in Columbia to verify name social security number and mailing address. The notice lists numerous Aiken area residents expecting checks or with returns returned by the U S Postal Service.

S.C. Department of Revenue DOR US. Postal Service Columbia Aiken County Nelson E. Abney Richland Ave E. Aiken Jerry F Akin Clearwater Charles H. Banks Goode Lane Aiken Kenneth Baskett Martintown Road North Augusta B.J. Bolin Jr Idle Dr Wagen

Smith on Today to promote Making Miracles Happen

Greg Smith, told ten years ago he had three months, appears on the Today show to discuss Making Miracles Happen with Steven Naifeh. The book follows Smith and 20 others beating illness through attitude, will, and patient empowerment, exploring control and varied treatments.

Greg ‘Smith Mark ‘Twain Smith Steven Naifeh

Skydivers Welcome North Augusta Middle Students

Three skydivers surprised students at a North Augusta Middle School rally on the first day back to class. Principal Galan Potter organized the stunt, with the jumpers from Barnwell, Thomson, and Aiken delivering yellow streamers and prompting cries of wow from eighth graders and staff alike.

North Augusta Galan Potter Lisa Capps Rosalyn Bussey Yellow Jacket Mike Holbert Barnwell Terry Curtis Thomson, Ga John Adair Aiken Bll Bengtson North

Citadel Begins Hell Week For New Cadets

Twenty female Citadel recruits and 538 male freshmen started "Hell Week" with promises of more dining and less hell. Commandant Emory Mace warned against hazing and pledged strong action if repeats occur, noting basic military training as a norm.

Charleston Citadel Emory Mace Mace College Field House State Military School

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