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The Argus-Courier is an American weekly paid newspaper which serves the city of Petaluma and surrounding Sonoma County, California. It is published weekly on Friday, with an estimated circulation of 7,400. [1] It is edited by Don Frances. [2]
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The newspaper was founded in 1897 by Ernest L. Finley, who merged his Evening Press and Thomas Thompson's Sonoma Democrat (originally created as a voice for the Democratic Party). Finley bought the Santa Rosa Republican in 1927 and merged it with The Press Democrat in 1948.
Blake was born in Oakland, California as Adele Pearce, [3] and performed under that name until 1942. [4] Following her mother's death when Blake was 3 years old, she went to live with an uncle and aunt, [2] William Bojorques and Gertrude Biddle-Bojorques in Petaluma, California. Her secondary education came at schools in Petaluma and San ...
Pleasant Arthur Chalfant handed down the newspaper to his son Willie (Bill) Arthur Chalfant, who ran it for 56 years until selling the paper in 1942. The new owners were George W. Savage and Roy L. French, who owned the Inyo Independent and the Owens Valley Progress-Citizen of Lone Pine .
In 1946, Marshall won a Theatre World Award for her role in the Broadway play The Day Before Spring. [5] A 1948 review of Good News in the Petaluma Argus-Courier stated, "The chance to see Patricia Marshall, star of the Broadway hit Day Before Spring, is good news for screen-goers".
Ottaway Community Newspapers, a division of Dow Jones & Company, bought the paper in 1982. Community Newspaper Holdings bought the Sentinel in late 2006 from Ottaway, [4] but quickly sold it, February 2, 2007, to MediaNews Group. [5] The MediaNews Group formed Digital First Media in 2013 when it merged with Journal Register Company.
Healey was born in Petaluma in Sonoma County, California, [1] the son of Dr. and Mrs. Robert D. Healey. [2] He served in World War II as an Air Corps navigator and bombardier, [3] flying in B-26 Martin Marauders in the European Theatre. After the war he continued military duties, retiring in the early 1960s as a captain in the United States Air ...