Archive for November 5th, 2010
05
Nov
PORTLAND’S MOST FAMOUS STAR’S
Actress/singer Jane Powell (Suzanne Burce) was born in Portland on
April 1,1929 and attended Grant High School. She currently lives in
Manhattan with her husband,former child actor Dick Moore( Pictured).
Singer / songwriter Johnnie Ray was born in Hopewell ,Oregon but moved to Portland after graduating from grade school. He attended Franklin High. Johnnie died in 1990 of liver failure.
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05
Nov
ANYONE FOR A GAME OF MONOPOLY?
Parker Brother’s, a subsidiary of Hasbro, began marketing the popular board game on this date in 1935.
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