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In 1919, J.W. Longaberger began an apprenticeship with The Dresden Basket Factory. After the company failed during the Great Depression, [7] Longaberger continued to make baskets on the weekends. Eventually, he and his wife Bonnie Jean (Gist) Longaberger raised enough money to purchase the closed basket factory and start a business of their own ...
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Dave had two daughters, Tami Longaberger, who was CEO of the Longaberger Company, and Rachel Longaberger Stukey, President of the Longaberger Foundation. [2] Longaberger grew up in a poor family of 14. He suffered from a stuttering problem and epilepsy, and did not graduate from High School until he was 21. He began his basket business in 1971.
The once tech sector giant, founded in 1921, was on top of the world for a number of decades. Like Blockbuster, though, RadioShack just didn’t keep up with the times.
It managed to stay in business for a stellar 115 years but eventually was bought by A&P in 1986. Waldbaum's officially ceased operations alongside its parent company in 2015.
4. Red Barn. Founded in 1961 in Springfield, Ohio, Red Barn expanded throughout the ’60s and eventually grew to around 400 restaurants across 19 states.
This Week was a nationally syndicated Sunday magazine supplement that was included in American newspapers between 1935 and 1969. In the early 1950s, it accompanied 37 Sunday newspapers. [ 2 ] A decade later, at its peak in 1963, This Week was distributed with the Sunday editions of 42 newspapers for a total circulation of 14.6 million.
Zanesville residents Curt and Dee Luburgh courted the owners of the Longaberger Homestead in Frazeysburg for three years before they finally got a yes to take over the full 37 acres.“The last ...