50 years ago (1964)
Another aspect of Marjorie Duryee’s talents would be seen in her show of paintings next week at Black &King Galleries. Author of the poetry book series “The Image Collector,” she was also well known in Northwest art circles.
Earl Meyer Co., for 33 years a leader in the used car business here, had opened a new lot at 25th Street and Broadway. Greg Morris, active in the car business Everett since 1960, was named manager. Morris came to Earl Meyer from Sevenich Motor Co., where he had been the past four years.
25 years ago (1989)
Doug Fink knew how to beat the gloom of a chill fall night. While operating KWYZ radio’s searchlight for a promotion at the WestCoast Everett Pacific Hotel, he watched Monday night football on a portable television. The searchlight put out 800 million candlepower.
There were sightings of actor Gene Hackman in Snohomish County the past few days. “Popeye Doyle” had dined at Anthony’s Homeport on the Everett waterfront and had flown his airplane out of the Arlington Airport. He had also eaten at Anthony’s about six months ago.
By Jack O’Donnell from Herald archives at the Everett Public Library.
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