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Saturday, November 29, 2014

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 11/30/1964 to 12/6/1964

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Rome officially began the Christmas season with the Monday evening arrival of Santa, who landed at Barron Stadium via helicopter before join...
Saturday, November 22, 2014

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 11/23/1964 to 11/29/1964

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it was a short school week for Rome City Schools students: students attended school on Monday, November 23rd, then took the rest of the week...
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Saturday, November 15, 2014

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 11/16/1964 to 11/22/1964

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Economic good times continued in Rome in the last quarter of 1964: all of Rome's department stores posted an increase of 4%+ above sales...
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Saturday, November 08, 2014

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 11/9/1964 to 11/15/1964

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West Rome High School class favorites were announced on Thursday, November 12th. Judy Wessinger and Dickie Sapp were chosen from the senior ...
Saturday, November 01, 2014

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 11/2/1964 to 11/8/1964

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Celanese announced a major two-year expansion of the Rome plant to increase its acetate filament production by 25%; Celanese fibers were use...
Sunday, October 26, 2014

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 10/26/1964 to 11/1/1964

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Southern Bell announced a major half-million-dollar improvement plan designed to upgrade telephone facilities in the Rome area. Strong growt...
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Saturday, October 18, 2014

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 10/19/1964 to 10/25/1964

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Former President Herbert Hoover passed away on October 20th. Nowadays, we think of the Hoover era as a  part of distant American history, bu...
Saturday, October 11, 2014

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 10/12/1964 to 10/18/1964

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The West Rome Chieftain Club sponsored Back to School Night beginning at 7:30 Monday evening, October 12th, to acquaint parents with the fac...
Saturday, October 04, 2014

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 10/5/1964 to 10/11/1964

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Hurricane Hilda dumped more than four inches of rain on Rome on Sunday night and Monday morning, leading to a number of accidents resulting ...
Saturday, September 27, 2014

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 9/28/1964 to 10/4/1964

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All Rome City Schools, including West Rome, held meetings to explain the new city-wide grading system that was going into effect beginning w...
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