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Defunct Georgia (U.S. state) railroads (2 C, 202 P) Pages in category "Defunct companies based in Georgia (U.S. state)" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total.
The first editor of the Baxley News-Banner was Warren P. Ward in 1884. Mr. Ward was the founder of the Baxley Banner which later became the Baxley News-Banner. From 1897-1902, the editors were John C. Geiger, J.H. Thomas, Julius King, N.L. Stafford, and George D. Lowe. In 1902, the editors were Charles H. Parker and John C. Bennett.
Pages in category "Manufacturing companies of Georgia (country)" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
A native of Savannah, J.C. Lewis Jr. was a prefect at the Woodberry Forest School in Orange, Virginia, where he graduated with honors and went on to graduate summa cum laude (highest honors) from the University of Georgia. Lewis was a veteran of the United States Navy, the Coast Guard, and the Merchant Marine.
Turtle's Records & Tapes – Atlanta, Georgia based chain with most stores located in Georgia and Florida; acquired by Blockbuster in 1993 and converted [150] Virgin Megastores – all Megastores in the United States were closed in 2009 [157] and the remaining airport stores closed a few years later
Baxley was first settled as a result of the Macon and Brunswick Railroad being built through Appling County in 1870. Originally, it was a railroad depot known as Station Number 7, but soon was named Baxley (after one of the community's first settlers, Wilson Baxley of North Carolina). [5] Baxley incorporated in 1875. [6]
R.S. Lewis & Sons Funeral Home has operated continuously in downtown Memphis, Tennessee since 1914. The home has held services for many prominent African-Americans, including Benjamin Hooks and Martin Luther King Jr. The Lewis family was known for its civic leadership.
Powel Crosley Jr. (September 18, 1886 – March 28, 1961) was an American inventor, industrialist, and entrepreneur.He was also a pioneer in radio broadcasting, and owner of the Cincinnati Reds major league baseball team.