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Friday, April 03
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100 Years Ago in Rome News-Tribune
Those who went to town at night a half-century ago were scratching their heads to know the meaning of the red lanterns hanging on several telegraph poles on Broad Street. They meant that the poles were temporary things and reminded one of what was going on in the way of clearing the streets of...
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50 Years Ago in Rome News-Tribune
Sunday, April 5, 1959
WARM SPRINGS TO GET FOUNTAIN IN MEMORY OF LATE PRESIDENT
WARM SPRINGS, Ga. (UPI) – The water of Georgia’s famed Warm Springs will begin bubbling up at a new spot this summer.
Water from the springs near the present polio treatment center will be piped into...
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Mickler talks about ‘the flying cordless drills’
March and April usually brings the first sightings of the “Flying Cordless Drill” (aka the carpenter bee) to north Georgia. Carpenter bees are the large, black and yellow bees often seen hovering around the eaves of our houses, wooden fences, underside of decks or even your head on...
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BRIDGE SCORES
Rome Duplicate Bridge Club announces its scores for the month of March. Players named are from Rome unless otherwise noted.
MARCH 2. North/South, Strata A: First — Paul and Mary Fambro. Second — Joan Carter of Cedartown and Helen Paracka. Strata B: First — Fred Naiser and Dan...
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LAVENDER VIEW CLUB NEWS
Lavender View Garden Club members met at the Anthony Recreation Center in Garden Lakes for their March meeting and a club flower show. Alice Andrews and Ann Bradfield served as co-hostesses. Special guests were flower show judges Melanie Caldwell, Mary Louise Dixon and Vivian Toles. Maria De...
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