Fred Meyer in 1956 celebrating the second anniversary of Gateway Shopping Center with his wife Eva.
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23
Jul
GATEWAY ‘COMPLETE’ SHOPPING CENTER
posted by Bob Karm in East County,Founders,Grocery Store,HISTORY,PORTLAND'S PAST,Shopping Center and have No Comments
01
Jun
JAN CROUCH HAS DIED AT 78
Janice Wendell Bethany "Jan" Crouch (March 14, 1938 – May 31, 2016)
Jan Crouch was a Christian broadcaster who, along with her husband
Paul, founded the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) in 1973.
She was hospitalized in Orlando, Florida on May 25 after suffering a
massive stroke and died yesterday, May 31.
Jan and Paul Crouch in prayer. Paul died in 2013.
21
May
RECAPPING HISTORICAL NEWS EVENTS
SANDY KOZEL
Charles Lindbergh in the Spirit of St Louis as he flies over Paris.
posted by Bob Karm in AIRCRAFT,ANNIVERSARY,Aviation record,Awards,Founders,HISTORY,Kidnap,Musical,TV series and have No Comments
29
Mar
BORN ON THIS DAY IN 1918
Samuel Moore "Sam" Walton (March 29, 1918 – April 5, 1992)
Sam Walton is the founder of Sam’s Club and the Walmart retail chain. He
pioneered the idea of consistently stocked shelves with wide-ranging goods
and products. When young, he delivered newspapers, farmed, and sold
magazines. He later worked at J.C. Penney in Des Moines, Iowa, as a
management trainee. Walton managed his first variety store, which was
part of the Butler Brothers chain, in 1945 when he was only 26.
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