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  2. S. Prestley Blake - Wikipedia

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    Blake was born in Jersey City, New Jersey, on November 26, 1914.He had two brothers (Curtis Blake and Hollis, who died at the age of two) and one sister (Betsy Melvin).). Their father, Herbert Prestley Blake, was employed by Standard Electric Time Company; their mother, Ethel (Stewart) Blake, was a car enthusiast who inspired her sons' interest in vehic

  3. Timeline of Plano, Texas - Wikipedia

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    1852 - Fillmore renamed "Plano." [1] 1870 - Population reaches 155. [2] 1872 - Houston and Texas Central Railway begins operating. [1] 1873 - Town of Plano incorporated. [1] 1883 - Telephone in use (approximate date). [2] 1891 - Plano Public School established. 1894 Fire Department organized. [2] Plano Milling Company (flour mill) in business. [2]

  4. Luby's - Wikipedia

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    On June 21, 2021, Calvin Gin, founder of Flying Food Group, agreed to buy 32 Luby's locations for $28.7 million, a week after Nicholas Perkins of North Carolina agreed to buy Luby's Fuddruckers brand for $18.5 million. [19] Prior to the announcement of Gin's acquisition, Luby's had planned to close all locations by August 2021. [20]

  5. Handy Dan - Wikipedia

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    Handy Dan Home Improvement was an American home improvement store founded by Amnon Barness, an Israeli immigrant. It went out of business in May, 1989. [1]By 1972, the company operated 30 stores in California, Texas, Arizona and Oklahoma.

  6. Daniel R. Scoggin - Wikipedia

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    Ground Round/Gold Fork saw a stabilization of the company's identity and menu enhancements from a 60-item menu to a 200-item menu. Highlights of the Ground Round turnaround included enhanced employee training, improved management-employee communications, increased margins from 12% to 20% profit, doubled restaurant productivity and reduced the ...

  7. Henry G. Parks Jr. - Wikipedia

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    Parks was born on September 29, 1916, in Atlanta, Georgia.As a child his family moved to Dayton, Ohio. [2] He received a bachelor's degree in Business from Ohio State University in 1939. [3]

  8. Category:Founders of American schools and colleges - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 9 December 2024, at 21:55 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  9. Twin Peaks (restaurant chain) - Wikipedia

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    The next day, the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission announced a seven-day suspension of the location's liquor license. Hours later, corporate headquarters announced that it was revoking the location's franchise agreement, saying the location's owner had disregarded warnings from both police and corporate officials in the run-up to the ...