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not much'a nothin': Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 5/3/1965 to 5/9/1965
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Maintaining a forty-six year tradition of commenting on things that interest me. Saturday, May 02, 2015. Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 5/3/1965 to 5/9/1965. The Rome City School Board gave priority approval to an expenditure for shop equipment for the new West Rome High shop that was already under construction. Yes, the city did indeed approve construction of a new shop before deciding whether or not to pay for any equipment to go into those newly constructed walls! And finally, topping out a ...
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not much'a nothin': November 2014
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Maintaining a forty-six year tradition of commenting on things that interest me. Saturday, November 29, 2014. Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 11/30/1964 to 12/6/1964. The weather was perfect for a Christmas event: it was dry and clear, but very, very cold, with highs in the upper thirties and low forties during the day on Monday and Tuesday and lows in the upper teens. And here's a real. Season opener: NBC presented the television premiere of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. No, they don't say th...
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not much'a nothin': Family by Birth, Family by Choice
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Maintaining a forty-six year tradition of commenting on things that interest me. Saturday, May 09, 2015. Family by Birth, Family by Choice. I have no brothers by birth. I have one incredible sister, Kimberly, but she and are the only two children in our family. Thornton Wilder said it pretty well in Our Town. 8220;EMILY: "Does anyone ever realize life while they live it.every, every minute? STAGE MANAGER: "No. Saints and poets maybe.they do some.”. Not one of us every fully realizes the wondrous joy of a...
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not much'a nothin': Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 4/5/1965 to 4/11/1965
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Maintaining a forty-six year tradition of commenting on things that interest me. Saturday, April 04, 2015. Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 4/5/1965 to 4/11/1965. Continued growth in the Rome City School System's student population led to an additional allotment of 27 teachers for the 1965-1966 school year, with at least four of those teachers designated for West Rome High School. Final teacher selection was scheduled to take place over the summer. West Rome's thinclads won a four-way track meet ...
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not much'a nothin': Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 4/26/1965 to 5/2/1965
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Maintaining a forty-six year tradition of commenting on things that interest me. Saturday, April 25, 2015. Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 4/26/1965 to 5/2/1965. Unfortunately, West Rome only managed to take second place in the Fifth Annual Rome News-Tribune. Relays, held on April 30th and May 1st at the West Rome track. Crosstown rival East Rome took first place. The West Roma Dance Band performed a special jazz festival Friday night, April 30th, at the City Auditorium. Ironically, dancing ...
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not much'a nothin': December 2014
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Maintaining a forty-six year tradition of commenting on things that interest me. Saturday, December 27, 2014. Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 12/28/1964 to 1/3/1965. West Rome's boys basketball team may have been eliminated from competition early in the Rome News-Tribune. What we would give for interest rates like this today: The Rome Bank and Trust was offering 4.75% interest on a one-year savings certificate (the 1964 version of a certificate of deposit) this week in 1964. And that's how 1964 ...
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not much'a nothin': September 2014
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Maintaining a forty-six year tradition of commenting on things that interest me. Saturday, September 27, 2014. Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 9/28/1964 to 10/4/1964. West Rome faced off against Calhoun on October 2nd in a crucial sub-region contest. Alas, Calhoun came from behind in the second half, scoring two touchdowns to defeat the Chieftains 14-3. The class actually filled up so quickly that the YMCA was evaluating whether they should offer a second session. With Albert Finney) at the Firs...
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not much'a nothin': April 2015
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Maintaining a forty-six year tradition of commenting on things that interest me. Saturday, April 25, 2015. Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 4/26/1965 to 5/2/1965. Unfortunately, West Rome only managed to take second place in the Fifth Annual Rome News-Tribune. Relays, held on April 30th and May 1st at the West Rome track. Crosstown rival East Rome took first place. The West Roma Dance Band performed a special jazz festival Friday night, April 30th, at the City Auditorium. Ironically, dancing ...
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not much'a nothin': May 2015
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Maintaining a forty-six year tradition of commenting on things that interest me. Saturday, May 30, 2015. Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 5/31/1965 to 6/6/1965. This was the week that the 1964-1965 school year wrapped up. Students had to come to school on Monday and Tuesday, and then they were free for the summer! That's probably why I never really felt attached to West End, but I felt very comfortable at West Rome Junior High.). The cinematic week began with Mary Poppins. With Annette Funicello ...