Charles Dwelley
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Charles Muth Dwelley (March 8, 1908 – September 30, 1993) was a community activist of Skagit County and owner/editor in chief of The Concrete Herald newspaper for over 40 years, from 1929 to 1970.[6][7] Many of his editorials were quoted nationwide in Reader's Digest, The New York Times, etc.[2] and occasionally referred to among professional journalists as "Dwellisms."[8] He served as the president of the Washington State Publishers' Association in 1957 and 1958,[9] received multiple awards in journalism, and repeatedly represented Washington State at the National Editorial Association.
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Charles Muth Dwelley | |
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Born | (1908-03-08)March 8, 1908 |
Died | September 30, 1993(1993-09-30) (aged 85)[1] |
Resting place | Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, La Conner, Washington[2] 48.3918°N 122.4478°W / 48.3918; -122.4478 |
Other names | Chuck Dwelley |
Occupation | The editor of The Concrete Herald |
Years active | 1929–1970 |
Predecessor | G.L. Leonard[3][4] |
Successor | June Fader[5] |
Spouse(s) | Helen Lyle (Grubb) Dwelley · Alice May (Hurn) Dwelley · Helen Lenore (Pemberton) Dwelley |
Children | Arthur (Art) Gilbert Dwelley (1930–2000) |
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