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The Chronicle Telegram in Elyria, Ohio

13 Feb 1983

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The Chronicle Telegram

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Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1983

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3

Local family polishes vintage cars for film in Cleveland

Ben Sherwood and family from New London rebuilt and polished a 1938 and a 1940 Pontiac for the MGM film A Christmas Story. The 1940 car appeared in the public square parade in January while the 1938 model was kept for scenes with Darren McGavin and Peter Billingsly. The Sherwoods hope for a Cleveland premiere and enduring screen fame.

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Sterling Sherwood Ben Cleveland New London Ben Sherwood Joyce Sterling Columbus MGM Darren McGavin Peter Billingsly Ralphie Parker Tremont Sherwood McGavin Indiana Ralphie Higbee
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Chocolate maker’s giant candies spark quirky profits in Ohio

The Waggoner family business, rooted in Harry London’s 1922 start, grew from a basement operation to three Canton stores and 40 franchises. Under Owen Waggoner the firm expanded to a $5 million annual sales, producing large novelty items like a 13.5 ounce kiss and a giant pacifier while selling nationwide.

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