Lawrence Welk speechless after first million seller milestone
Hollywood ceremony marks Randy Wood presenting Welk a gold record for Calcutta signaling the first time Welk joined the million sellers club. Welk recalled paying 400 for 2000 or 3000 records and credits Wood for guiding his breakthrough with Last Date and Calcutta. He noted teen fans cheered him at the Hollywood parade.
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Hollywood
Lawrence Welk
Dot Record
Randy Wood
Calcutta
Welk
Randy
Wood
Elvis
Paul Lukas Finds Home in Tangiers Between Films
Hollywood actor Paul Lukas, returning to work after a long absence, bases himself in Tangier, Morocco, citing cheap living and a long friendship with locals. He plans to leave soon for a villa in Spain, explains his wanderlust began after his divorce. Lukas keeps American citizenship and recently earned an Oscar for Watch on the Rhine.
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Hollywood
Paul Lukas
Tangier
Morroccan
South America
Europe
Spain
Lukas
Oscar
the Rhine
Wilkesville Social Notes
Mr and Mrs Carey Strausbaugh were in Pomeroy on business. Mrs George Cahoon cared for her ill sister Mrs Birdie Watts in Middleport. Mr and Mrs Melvin Bell of Painesville visited Mr and Mrs Clovis Strausbaugh. Ada Long vacations in Florida. Larry Baker and family were guests of Raymond Long. Ralph White visited Jimmie Mulloland in Vinton. Jerry Hudson and wife announce birth of a son. they have a three year old son. Glen Garnes and Columbus family visited Mrs George Jones over the weekend.
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Carey Strausbaugh
Pomeroy
George Cahoon
Middleport
Birdie Watts
Melvin Bell
Painesville
Larry Baker
Raymond Long
Ralph White
Jimmie Mulloland
Vinton
Jerry Hudson
Glen Garnes
Columbus
Garnes
George Jones
Long Bottom Resident Curtis Frederick Dies at 78
Curtis Frederick 78 of Long Bottom died Wednesday at his home. He is survived by his wife Hat tie, a son Norman and two grandchildren, all of Long Bottom, a brother George of Chester and three sisters in Huntington, Nelsonville, and Florida. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at Ewing Funeral Home in Pomeroy with burial in Chester Cemetery.
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Long Bottom
Curtis Frederick
Hattie
Norman
George
Chester
Minnie Adkinson
Huntington
W. Va
Myrle Stewart
Nelsonville
Nellie Shumway
Florida
Ewing Funeral Home
Pomeroy
Chester Cemetery
Porter News Notes Amid Family Visits
Mrs H M Stevens cares for her ill sister Miss Nellie Krause of Bidwell. Garnet Russell and daughter visited Mrs G G Gullett. John Duncan of Dayton visited with his parents Mr and Mrs Lave Duncan. Sabra Clark spent a day at Clark Chapel Road home. Max Thompson of Huntington spent the weekend with the Duncan family. Jessie Duncan made a business trip to Dayton.
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Porter
H. M. Stevens
Nellie Krause
Bidwell
John Duncan
Dayton
Lave Duncan
Sabra Clark
Clark Chapel Road
Max Thompson
Huntington
Duncan
Jessie Duncan
Local Visits Highlight Summer Travel and Family Ties
Langsville residents Mr and Mrs Thomas Kendricks and Mr and Mrs Steppe traveled to Stanford Florida for a two week visit with Kendricks and Steppe relatives. Carol Pierce visited Lola Ward in Pomeroy. Curtis McKenzie visited Larry Welty. Wade Kennedy left for Florida to spend weeks with his son Carl and family.
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Langsville
Thomas Kendricks
Local visitors call on families in Ohio communities
Over the weekend, Mrs. David Smith hosts guests including Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Stethem and Robert Larkins in Long Bottom. Other visits occur among residents of Pomeroy, Tuppers Plains, Reedsville, Waldo, and Reedsville with multiple households hosting and visiting relations and friends.
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Long Bottom
Rolland Stethem
Robert Larkins
Connie
Freda Dill
Elsworth Dill
Pomeroy
Harold Holter
Patricia Smith
Edith Sisson
Frank Dorst
Ethel Stow
Tuppers Plains
Nelson Archer
Joe Rowland
Harry Swain
Linnie
Effie Swain
Larry Curtis
Waldo
L. A. Pierce
Harold Osborn
Ethel Larkins
Marvin Marks
R. L. Larkins
Reedsville
Jim Carter
Alva Holesinger
David Smith
A. C. Stewart
James Wasen Fined After Conditional Speed Stop
James L Wasen 18 of Bremen Route 1 was fined 10 dollars plus costs in Hocking County Court after a State Highway Patrol arrest for conditional speed. Health Insurance Institute reports show Americans paid 5.2 billion dollars for health insurance in 1959.
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James L. Wasen
Bremen
Hocking
Health Insurance Institute
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Athens Messenger
Tangiers
Gilbert King
San Francisco
Mere Manski
Wilkesville Social Notes
Bowman’s
Chauncey, Ohio
PH. LY
Sun
Buck Lake
Chauncey-Dover Lions Club
Harold Goddard
C. E. Sheridan
Bradford Auction Co
Critt
Bradford Racine
Ohio
Archie Stanley
Chauncey
John’son
Mill Street
St. Paul’s Church
Chevrolet
Platts Rambler
Union ST. LY
Mercury
Gail Watkins
East Ph. LY
Algeo Motor Sales
East State Street
King Fesvures Syndicate, Inc
Stout Farm
Donald Benneti
Rardin Brothers
Athens
Goodyear
Union St
Sebring Building Center
Columbus Rd
U.S
Miller Poultry
St. Ph
Clover Farm
Jonathan
Rome
Kampt Orchard
Glen Ebon
Vance-Leach
N. Court ST
Singer
KIRBY
Messenger
Belpre
Marietta
Ducat
Billy Perry Motor Bsa
2Usonville
White's
Church Street
Avon
Ames Township
Buchtel
Rawleigh
Athens County
Freeport
Illinois
Indianapolis
P. O. Box
Electric
Union Dial LY
W. O. Rose
Straw
Washington Street
Berry Claxton Hotel
Security Bank
Janitrolee
L. E. Oe
Py New Co. Depot & Fee
Armstrong Furnace Sales & Service
Eig
Hartin, LY
Franklin
Licking
Muskingum
Guernsey
Pickaway
Fairfield
Perry
Morgan
Ross
Paul Dickey
Bolingbrook Road
Cleveland
Grange Insurance
Baughman Agency
Albany
Vivian’s Aviaries and Aquarium
W. Fair Ave
Lancaster
W. Ford
AKC
Earl Baughman
Enhrler Hatchery
E. Chestnut
M. Goddard
Baker and Stauffer
John van Meter
Dial LY
Home Decorator
Sherwin-Williams
Dickson Rendering Co
Unio
Higgins Feed
Richland Ave
Roger Halbirt
Nellie Wood
Guysville
Palmer Street
Bill’s Drive-In
Warearat
White's Mill
Garnet Russell
G. G. Gullett
BUICK
Murray City
John Charbo
Waverly
Mrs
E. State ST
Hillman
ALMA
Cincinnati
USDA
Logan
Dannies Trailer Sales, Inc
Logan On &T
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