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In The Past — In The Times

September 1994

Historical September 1994 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.

On May 12, 1974, the 7th Annual Skinker DeBaliviere Art Fair and House Tour took place, preceded by a special pancake breakfast. Sam Green and William Bolden examined new trash can holders in 1974 that were designed to protect cans from dogs and other assorted creatures. Did they?

In October of 1974, members of the Real Estate Board toured the neighborhood.

According to Cal Stuart, then SDCC director, the purpose “was to show off significant improvements in our neighborhood.” In October of 1975, Vince Sehoemehl ran for public office for the first time.

His opponents in the race for 28th ward alderman were Thomas Vaughan and John Flynn, Jr.

The resident thespians thrived in 1975.

On November 15, Rosedale Neighbors presented “The Last of the Ghastleys.” The play was produced by Marj Weir and directed by Rita Sweets.

Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, September 1994.

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Original source: SD_Times1994_09.pdf, printed page(s) 6; PDF page(s) 5.

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