- 1. Neversink
- (Category)
- ... on hill roads and made a stopping place for a tired team with a load.” Radio was the way folks learned about the world. TV’s and satellite dishes were the stuff that make-believe was made of. Movies ...
- Created on 30 November -0001
- 2. 2017 Sullivan County Historical Society Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner
- (Society News)
- ... of journalism and the other in the field of broadcasting. 2017 History Maker Award; In September of 1947, radio station WVOS sent out its first radio broadcast over Sullivan County airwaves. ...
- Created on 03 September 2017
- 3. How Woodstock Happened...
- (General History)
- ... as listening to jazz at the time, and I guess that's why. But anyway, it sat on a flute for a day, and I finally ended up putting it on a guitar." Melanie Safka had a song on the radio called "Beauti ...
- Created on 04 January 2016
- 4. Patricia and William Burns
- (History Preserver)
- ... into the Army Air Force. With recent development by the armed forces of using radio detection in tracking enemy ships and aircraft, Bill was sent to the University of Wisconsin to receive training in the ...
- Created on 18 October 2014
- 5. Alice and Russell (Rusty) Hodge
- (History Makers)
- ... ndchild, and one great, great- grandchild. Rusty had a very successful radio and appliance business in Liberty and the couple first lived in Smallwood and later moved to Liberty. In 1945 they opened Hodge' ...
- Created on 11 August 2003
- 6. Jennie Grossinger
- (History Makers)
- ... n, especially in the new worlds of radio, films and television. In that respect the hotel lived on. If she could see the deserted hotel today, she would certainly be sad, but ever the optimist she would ...
- Created on 11 August 2002
- 7. John Conway
- (History Preserver)
- ... being a radio sports announcer and was good at it. He began covering Georgia Tech football games, but soon had a program that covered all the sports in the Atlanta area. In fact, at one point after graduation, ...
- Created on 11 August 2002
- 8. Otto Hillig
- (History Preserver)
- ... flight on June 24, 1931. Hoiriis and Hillig (later referred to as “the first trans-Atlantic backseat driver”) had no radio, no life saving equipment and little food. Because of a fog, they flew over Spain ...
- Created on 11 August 1996
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