Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina

We have 1,205,085 pages in South Carolina

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1996

Page

9

Weather Sunset Evening Outlook

The forecast reports tomorrow's high and a cloudy sky with sunset at 8 34 p m. No precipitation details provided. The record notes a general cloudy trend for the region tomorrow evening.

Armed Robbery Attempt Terrifies Driver on Storm Branch Road

A man reported an attempted armed robbery on Storm Branch Road when more than 20 assailants blocked traffic. He fought off a knife attack after refusing to surrender his stereo and escaped with minor injuries. Nearby, three vehicles were vandalized at AFC Auto on Richland Avenue, and White House Cleaners on Silver Bluff Road was broken into. A Langley home on Dunbar Street was burgled with tools and electronics valued around 500 dollars stolen, while a Belvedere residence on Fairview Drive saw entry through a broken window and electronics valued at 850 dollars stolen.

Storm Branch Road AFC Auto Richland Avenue White House Silver Bluff Road Money Safe Dunbar Street Langley Fairview Drive Belvedere

Coca-Cola's Olympic Ties Since 1928 Highlighted

A Coca-Cola calendar notes the company began its Olympic association in 1928 and has supported every Games since. The tidbit underscores a long running corporate partnership with the Olympic movement.

Jim Harrison Coca-Cola Co

Stock close roundup of major names on 7 22 96

Closing as of July 22 1996 lists BellSouth Carolina First Dupont Ford General Electric General Motors Kimberly Clark Coca Cola Nations Bank 0 C Fiberglas PALFED SCANA AT&T Westinghouse with shares and prices provided by Kenneth Wiland of Smith Barney The Robinson Humphrey Company.

BellSouth Carolina Dupont Ford General Electric General Motors Kimberly-Clark Coca-Cola Nations Bank At&t Wacnovia Westinghouse Kenneth Wiland Smith- Barney The

North Augusta debates school ID badges and costs

North Augusta High School discusses a new student badging system similar to driver licenses to curb tampering and improve safety. Advisory council evaluates feasibility and price around 39000 dollars while weighing alternatives to protect taxpayers.

North — Augusta North Augusta High School South Carolina Christopher Guerrieri Sheran Proctor

Rob Culbreath seeks bone marrow transplant funding

Rob Culbreath, a 25 year old diagnosed with chronic myelogenous leukemia, needs a bone marrow transplant costing about 232000 dollars and has no health insurance. A fundraising committee hosts Rob Culbreath Day from six to midnight on Saturday August 10 at The Alley in downtown Aiken featuring a dance dunking booth raffles and a silent auction to cover donor search transplant and post operative costs.

Rob Culbreath Culbreath Aiken Lionel Smith Ltd Renee Michael Charleston Silver Bluff New Ellenton Navy ITI Movats, Inc Southern College of Technology Regina Rob

Apperson Chases Break at Estes Park Christian Talent Meet

Joy Apperson of Aiken, longtime guitarist and church musician, releases her debut album Know Where I'm Bound and travels to Estes Park Colorado for an annual Christian talent gathering. She aims to attract major labels while performing for churches across the South and at Christian coffeehouses in Massachusetts and an Air Force base in Alaska.

Joy Apperson Aiken First Baptist Church of Stoplight Young Life Air Force Base Alaska Massachusetts Colorado Estes Park

Foreign firms buy American staples daily says Palmetto leader

Ralph Thomas, CEO of the Palmetto Economic Development Corporation, told the Aiken Rotary Club that foreign investment quietly reshapes U.S. life. He cited consumer goods and major acquisitions like British Petroleum's Standard Oil of Ohio and a Japanese firm buying MCA, noting foreign ownership remains a small but growing share of the economy.

Ralph Thomas Usare Thomas Palmetto Economic Development Corporation Aiken Rotary Club A&p Germany Bon America Clorox Firestone Bi-Lo Burger King Holiday Inn British Petroleum Standard Oil Ohio MCA

Also Mentioned on This Page

Beth Broome Area Two Statt Scott Webster Drew Dinnis Fermata Club Ninaj Indiffer Pat Davis Apperson Rtease Arrerson By Chasiti Kirkland
Search Courier

Search the Aiken Standard Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Aiken Standard?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication