Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

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 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1986

Page

1

Family Mistakenly Moves Into Wrong Atwater Home

Shawn Hoppaugh answered a rental ad for a two bedroom Atwater house owned by 86 year old Russian immigrant Maral Saber. The Hoppaugh family fixed up the home and lived there ten days before leaving town after discovering the mix up. Police called it an honest mistake likening it to a Clampett style mix up. Detective Bill Frost noted the case and the family’s confusion over the vacant house across the street.

Atwater Calif Clampett Jed Jethro Bill Frost Shawn Hoppaugh

Worker Retires At Age Of 81

In Buffalo New York Clara Mari stunned colleagues at a department store retirement party by revealing she is 81 not 65 after 21 years on the job. She said she lied about her age to get the position but kept her real age secret from her children.

Buffalo N.Y Clara Mari

Weekend chill persists with cool nights and sunny days

Weather remains cool tonight and tomorrow with a pleasant weekend ahead. Lows settle in the mid 40s tonight, with highs near 70 tomorrow. Through the weekend expect mostly sunny skies, cooler afternoons in the 60s, and overnight lows in the 40s. Details on Page 13A.

Obituary notices list local deaths and out-of-town names

Death notices report listed individuals including Mrs. Claud D. Van Sant and Mrs. Ernestine Gary in Aiken with others in Gloverville Belvedere and Augusta. Hartford and Jacksonville residents are noted among the deceased. Details appear on Page 7A.

Claud D. van Sant Aiken Ernestine Gary Lillian Williams Gloverville Rosa W. Durban Robert Priester Jr Hartford

No Board Election On Nov 3

William H. Burkhalter said the Justice Department objects to the single member plan’s phase in not including a heavy minority district this year. The department’s stance means an election can occur on Nov 4 and sends the implementation bill back to the General Assembly, which meets Jan 13 1987.

Casey William H. Burkhalter Aiken County Burkhalter Justice Department S.C. General Assembly Board of Education

New Office Building Rising in South Aiken for Leasing

A $750000 office building is under construction in South Aiken at Fabian Drive and Millbrook Avenue opposite Hitchcock Plaza. G T Investments plans leasing with 500 to 3000 square feet needed. no tenants yet but inquiries are strong and completion aimed before spring.

South Aiken Fabian Drive Millbrook Avenue Hitchcock Plaza Bill Townsend G.T. Investments, Inc Whiskey Road G.T. Investments Townsend South Airica South Airien

1986 Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded for Microscope Advances

The prize was shared by Ernst Ruska for electron optics and the first electron microscope, and Gerd Binnig with Heinrich Rohrer for the scanning tunneling microscope at IBM Zurich. The Swedish Academy praised the work as a major invention shaping biology and medicine.

Stockholm Sweden Ernst Ruska Heidelberg Fritz Haber Institute Berlin West Germany Gerd Binnig Frankfurt Germany Heinrich Ro Ruskia Binnig Rohrer IBM Laboratory Zurich Academy Stanley Cohen Rita Levi-Montalcini Oslo Norway Elie Wiesel

Americans and a Canadian Win 1986 Nobel in Chemistry

Two Americans Dudley Herschbach of Harvard and Yuan Lee of UC Berkeley along with Canadian John Polanyi of the University of Toronto receive the 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for work in chemical elementary processes. The announcement notes American prominence in science with 29 of 103 laureates since 1901.

Stockholm Sweden Dudley R. Herschbach Harvard University Yuan T. Lee University of California John C. Polanyi University of Toronto Swedish Academy

Man Receives Second Heart In Rare Transplant

In St Louis a 44 year old man received a heterotopic heart transplant at University Hospital. Doctors report two heartbeats on the EKG and plan for the new heart to gradually take over duties from the failing original. The patient is recovering and walking, with the old heart remaining in place.

ST. Louis Grady Kirk R. Kanter Kanter Glenn Pennington University Hospital St. Louis University Medical Center

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pete Neenneee George Burgess Fran Chapman Betty Etheredg RUSKA United States Klaus von Klitzing America Herbert A. Hauptman Medical Foundation of Buffalo, N.Y Jerome Earle U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Economics USS Royal Swedish Academy of Letters
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