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The church was founded in 1921 as Lakeland First Assembly of God. However, its modern history began when Karl Strader became senior pastor in 1966. Strader's tenure saw a period of explosive growth. By 1980, the church had ballooned to 4,000 members, and had overgrown its 16-year-old facility. [2]
The paper was founded on August 22, 1924, as the Lakeland Evening Ledger.In 1927, it bought its main competitor, the morning Lakeland Star-Telegram.By 1930, it was obvious that Lakeland could not support two papers, so Ledger Publishing Company merged the two papers into a single morning paper, the Lakeland Ledger and Star-Telegram.
George W. Jenkins. Relatives. Howard Jenkins (brother) Carol Jenkins Barnett (September 30, 1956 – December 7, 2021) was an American philanthropist and businesswoman, the daughter of George W. Jenkins, the founder of Publix Super Markets. Jenkins Barnett was president of Publix Super Markets Charities and as a member of the board of directors ...
Jerry Herring, President of Herring & Company, LLC, looks out the first floor of the Clonts Building in downtown Lakeland in 2002.He had recently purchased the building, built in 1903, with plans ...
Occupation. citrus, cattle farmer. William Alan Trask [1] (June 26, 1933 – January 9, 2019) was an American politician in the state of Florida . Trask was born in Bartow, Florida. He attended the University of Florida and Florida Southern College. [2] He was elected to the State Senate for the 27th district in 1968 and served until 1971.
High school. Miami Edison. Career highlights and awards. Second-team All-SEC (1960) University of Florida Athletics Hall of Fame. Gator Bowl MVP (1960) Lawrence Paul " Lightning " Libertore Jr. (November 18, 1939 – December 25, 2017) was an American college football player, real-estate agent and politician in the state of Florida.
The state has benefited from a flurry of federal pandemic funding in recent years. Gary White can be reached at gary.white@theledger.com or 863-802-7518. Follow on X @garywhite13.
Updegraff had a long amateur career, winning many tournaments on a local, state, and national scale, including the Western Amateur (1957, 1959), Sunnehanna Amateur (1962), Pacific Coast Amateur (1967), and U.S. Senior Amateur (1981). He was a semi-finalist at 1963 British Amateur. [4] He played on three winning Walker Cup teams (1963, 1965 ...