The Wager That Started The Movies
Sacramento 1877 wager between Leland Stanford and a sportsman led to Muybridge using sixteen cameras to prove horse locomotion. Edison later seized on the sequence, foreseeing continuous motion and laying groundwork for motion pictures.
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Kiwanis Club Luncheon At Colonial Inn Briefly Noted
At the regular Kiwanis Club luncheon held at the Colonial Inn attendees gathered for a routine meeting. The report highlights discussion of upcoming community service projects and member acknowledgments.
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Obituaries Friday Rites For J. B. Gordon
Funeral services were held last Friday at First Baptist Church Grandfalls for John Brown Gordon 76 with Rev Glenn Hutton officiating. Burial followed at Monahans Cemetery under Hammond Funeral Home. He died Wednesday at Big Spring VA Hospital after a short illness. Born August 12 1891 in Bluffdale he moved to Grandfalls in 1930. A WWI veteran and Methodist member he is survived by wife Bvaden Hathaway Gordon two daughters two sisters and four grandchildren.
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