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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Only two charter members are still in business in the Square. These are Edwin R. Sage, owner of Sage's Grocery Store, and Edwin B. Powell, of Powell Printing Company. A third charter member, J. Frederick Olson, retired from business last spring, but is listed as an "ex officio" member...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Square Businessmen Resolve Their Problems, Conduct Complete Social Program in 39 Year Old Tradition | 12/9/1949 | See Source »

Iben, Ioko, Jr. of 201 West Bradley Street, Champaign; Champaign Senior High. Moffet, Hugh Lamson of 735 East Second Avenue, Monmouth; Monmouth High. Ocheltree, Richard Lawrence of 838 South Glenwood Street, Springfield; Springfield High. Olson, Frank Albert of 80 South Seventh Avenue, La Grange; Lyons Township High, La Grange...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Scholarship Lists Released | 6/21/1949 | See Source »

...Pacific (20th Century-Fox) digs up a job worthy of Randolph Scott: building a railroad to link Canada's coasts. Troubleshooter Scott squares his jaw against villainous trappers, savage redskins and the Canadian Rockies (in Cinecolor). With the love of two good women (Jane Wyatt and Newcomer Nancy Olson), he finally gets the trains running, but not until Canadian Pacific has dallied at every whistle stop on an over-traveled, one-track story line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Jun. 13, 1949 | 6/13/1949 | See Source »

Pledge. In Madison, S. Dak., after being arrested on drunken driving charges, Floyd Olson asked the editor of the local newspaper to print a statement: "I personally blackball myself for all future sales of liquor . . . I personally want all saloonkeepers . . . to make note . . . NO MORE DRINKS FOR OLSON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, May 2, 1949 | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

Matter of Dates. After that season, everything DiMaggio did seemed to make headlines. His wedding to Dorothy Arnold Olson in 1939 (later ended in divorce) was easily the biggest public wedding ever seen in San Francisco. Fans climbed trees and stood on rooftops to catch a glimpse of the couple leaving the church. Joe made more news as baseball's balkiest holdout. Then, too, he seemed to suffer more than his share of injuries; fans were forever reading accounts of sore arms and pulled ligaments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Big Guy | 10/4/1948 | See Source »

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