Moment in Time (originally submitted to ThisWeek News for publication November 24, 2009)
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Moment in Time (originally submitted to ThisWeek News for publication November 24, 2009)

The 1924 Franklin County champion Grandview High School girls basketball team is pictured above, with their coach Stanton Jones. It was the third consecutive championship for the team due in large part to the athletic prowess of the team’s captain, Marie Grubbs, seated in front of Coach Jones. The local press referred to her as the team’s mainstay and star scorer. During the 1924 season she scored a total of 184 points during the 14-game season.

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Moment in Time (originally submitted to ThisWeek News for publication May 20, 2009)
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Moment in Time (originally submitted to ThisWeek News for publication May 20, 2009)

Razing the Urlin Mansion. George and Alice Urlin built their home on the hill overlooking the confluence of the Scioto and Olentangy Rivers in 1890. George, one of the earliest residents of what is now Grandview Heights, was an influential businessman and entrepreneur in Columbus and was responsible for the platting and development of Grandview Heights. This 1944 photo shows the home being razed. The property was later acquired for the development of the Summit Chase residential tower.

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