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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1996
Page
9
Filing for mayor and council terms in New Ellenton
In July 1929 residents may file for the unexpired mayor and city council terms at Grace Russell's home 107 Pamela Ave. For information call 652-2397.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ellenton
Grace Russell
Pamela Ave
Moon and Stars Watermelon Display At Ricky's Produce
An old fashioned moon and stars watermelon from Barnwell is on display at Ricky's Produce on Whiskey Road. Aiken ecologist Whit Gibbons filmed an environmental piece for CNN that will air in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricky's Produce
Whiskey Road
Barnwell
Whit Gibbons
CNN
Aiken Mall car break in and Kroger theft report
Police blotter notes two incidents on Thursday. A parked car in Aiken Mall lot was broken into with stereo, CD player, and discs stolen worth 52,180. A sky blue 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Sierra four door was stolen from Kroger lot on Silver Bluff Road, valued at 3,500 with license plate WVA 221.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Mall
Kroger
Silver Bluff Road
Stock close report for July 18 1996
Information provided by Kenneth Wiland Smith Barney The Robinson Humphrey Company. Stocks closing as of July 18 1996 reflect financial market activity with listed price figures and sector movements. The report notes gains and losses across major indices and highlights notable movers in technology finance and industrials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Wiland
Smith- Barney
The
Robinson- Humphrey Company
Storey gets 15 years in burglary spree case
A Grandevine man, Carl Lee Storey, 21, was sentenced to 15 years after pleading guilty to 13 counts including second and third degree burglary and malicious injury to property. Deputy Solicitor Lawrence Brown cited multiple offenders. Nearby defendants Timothy Burge and Michael R. Welch received youthful offender sentences. Louis Hale awaits court action. A separate case saw Terrill Terry given 30 days with probation and 250 hours service for stealing from a Richland Avenue mobile home firm, as his relatives wept in court. The mobile home company boss estimated $10,000 annual losses and urged jail time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Ervin
Carl Lee Storey
Storey
Lawrence Brown
Timothy Burge
Michael R. Welch
Louis Hale
Brown
Terry
Richland Avenue
Larry Wilson
Dixie girls to host World Series in Aiken
Eleven year old Deanna Butler leads the Aiken Dixie Girls as they prepare to host the Ponytails World Series from August 10 to 15 at Citizens Park. Coach Richard Burkhart Dr Frank Loudermilk and Rodger Sharpe say the team has improved pitching and overall talent as they face 11 rival teams from the Southeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deanna Butler
Deanna
Aiken
Dixie Girls
Citizens Park
Richard Burkhart
Frank Loudermilk
Rodger Sharpe
Dixie Softball
South
Obie Evans
Perry steps in to save Olympic dreams with ticket gift
Augusta Boxing Club coach Toa Moraetes faced a stolen haul of over 30 Olympic tickets, but Skipper Perry of Aiken stepped in with more than 60 event passes to ensure Durst and teammates can still attend the 2000 Atlanta Games. Police continue to investigate the burglary as Moraetes praises the athletes’ steady work and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durst
Toa Moraetes
Augusta
Moraetes
Skipper Perry
Perry
Aiken
Atlanta
Thad
Skipper
Golden Harvest booming in Aiken area charity work
Greater Aiken Ministerial Association heard that Golden Harvest Food Bank, led by Owen Clary in Aiken, reports booming activity and a 3,651,262 pound annual distribution through a volunteer network and agency support. The operation, a non profit, draws funds from United Way, contributions, and 101 supporting agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Bengtson
Greater Aiken
Golden Harvest Food Bank
Owen Clary
Aiken
Feeding Ministry
Augusta
Golden Harvest
United Way
Clary
Friends of Golden Harvest
Hwy
Hwy. 82
Edgefield
McCormick
Barnwell
Allendale
Bamberg
ATC Opens Distance Learning Center for Online Courses
Aiken Technical College unveiled a Distance Learning Center enabling classes without a live instructor in the room. Cameras transmit data and images via a T-1 line to connect instructors and students across multiple sites, with collaboration already tested with Savannah River Site and State Technical College. Equipment costs about $90,000 including installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman
ATC
Savannah River
State Technical College
Columbia
Aiken
Officers boost Special Olympics drive across South Carolina
South Carolina law enforcement raised over 83 900 for Special Olympics this spring. Sixty agencies ran torch runs from one to 30 miles and officers from Aiken Department of Public Safety joined in. ADPS contributed 400 in tips from a Red Lobster Tip A Cop event and 300 from T shirt sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Kara Sproles Mock
S.C
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Red Lobster
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NationsBank
Westinghouse
Terrill Terry
Chasit
Kirkland
Scott Webs
Aiken Dixie Girl
Chasits Kirkian
Ian
By Dustin Turner
Geoff Freeman
Aiken Technical College
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Aiken Sunrise Rotary
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