Lederman, Nygaard, Moser win S.D. Statehouse primaries Jun 5, 2008
Others on the ballot were Thomas Jones of Viborg with 958 votes and Caitlin Collier of Vermillion with 903 votes. Nygaard is an incumbent, while Reedy is a former state senator. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Curator of Art Car Museum fatally struck by suspected drunk driver May 12, 2008
Thomas Jones, 51, was sitting on the curb in front of an illegally parked vehicle at the museum on Heights Blvd. when a suspected drunk driver slammed into the back of the stationary car. The car plowed into Jones, who was sitting with a group of people, and pinned him beneath it. (KHOU.com, TX)
BBC grads urged to use faith May 10, 2008
Andrew Berry Johnston, Huron, Ohio; Joshua Thomas Jones, Elkhart, Ind. Manuel Santos Nkanga Mambu Nzambi, Bembe, Angola; Mark A. Ours, Ellwood City; Paul Pelle Jr., Newark, Del. (Scranton Times, PA)
Jones installed as new president of GRPA Dec 1, 2007
Jones is originally from Monroe, Georgia and is the son of the late Cassie Ivey Jones Huff and the late Thomas Jones of Monroe. He is married to the former Angie McNair, who is an adult education instructor at Heart of Georgia Technical College. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)
From the PG Archives: Grid "Pirates" Pass Out; They're the "Steelers" Now Sep 19, 2007
James J. Fallon, Jr., 323 Carson St.; Fred J. Litschge, 6103 Penn Ave.; Harry J. Milton, 3379 Parkview Ave.; Thomas Jones, 1502 Berkshire Ave.; John Vaiksnor, 2124 Sarah St.; P.J. Malloy, 102 Beelen St.; Arnold Thornburg, 1300 Beaver Ave.; Joseph K. Elkins, 67 Deary Ave.; Miss O'Donnell and hockey mogul Harris. Others among the 20 winners were Andy Vuskey, Bridgeport, O., promoter who put on a Pirate exhibition game in Wheeling in 1935; Joseph Gafney, Johnstown; Frank Murman, Jeannette; Ronald... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Anthony Quinn had an eye for art Aug 30, 2007
Thomas Jones, the museums executive director, said he wanted to display the collection not only because of Quinns popularity, but also due to cultural ties. I knew that Chihuahua was Midlands sister city and felt we could create a big cultural exchange around the exhibit, he said. (Odessa American, TX)
Nannie Frances Pinnix Jones Jul 11, 2007
Her grandmotherly love, wisdom and sage guidance will be greatly missed by her grandchildren; Marcus (Yolanda) of Sasabo, Japan, Wendy of Greensboro, NC, Frankie Jr., Anthony, Loy, Brianna of Burlington, NC, and Charles Thomas Jones of Columbia, KY and one great grandchild, Braden Jackson of Sasabo, Japan. Also, celebrating many years of life and joy with Nannie are her five sisters; Jessie P. Williamson of Washington, DC, Okie M. Williamson (Herman) of Reidsville, NC, Alma T. Lee (James) of... (Yanceyville Caswell Messenger, NC)
Prince Rocks Super Bowl Halftime Show Feb 6, 2007
The heart-tugging stories really kicked in during the last pregame extravaganza, almost ad nauseam among them, Everson Walls' willingness to donate a kidney to former Dallas Cowboys teammate Ron Springs; Chicago Bears running back Thomas Jones' supportive family; a visit with soldiers in Iraq; and Bill Walsh's much-chronicled battle against cancer. They even went all the way back to the tragically early deaths of long-ago Bears running backs Walter Payton and Brian Piccolo. (WFOR.com, FL)
Proud to Be Fifth Player From His High School in the Super Bowl Jan 31, 2007
In the Bears' 39-14 win over New Orleans in the NFC Championship Game, the camera isolated on him making two blocks on one play to spring running back Thomas Jones for a big gain. "It's always more satisfying to make a great block than to make a great catch. For me it is because I had to work on being a good blocker," Clark said. (The Ledger)
CURTAIN TIME Dec 3, 2006
Thomas Jones portrays Herr Drosse-lmeyer in dress rehearsal for the Tyler Junior College Academy of Dance production of The Nutcracker in Wise Auditorium ... But for Thomas Jones, aka Herr Drosselmeyer, wearing a flowing black cape and dapper top hat every year is reward enough by itself. (Tyler Morning Telegraph, TX)
Flushed Away Oct 16, 2006
Editor, John Venzon; co-editor, Eric Dapkewicz; music, Harry Gregson-Williams; production designer, David A.S. James; art directors, Pierre-Olivier Vincent, Scott Wills; set designers, Olivia Mole, Paul Westacott; costume designer, Jane Poole; sound (Dolby Digital/DTS/SDDS), Andy Nelson, Jim Bolt; supervising sound editors, Richard L. Anderson, Thomas Jones; visual effects supervisor, Wendy Rogers; head of story, Paul Fisher; head of character animation, Jeff Newitt; heads of layout, Brad... (Variety)
Let's hear it for all those lovable 'losers' Sep 28, 2006
Cedric Benson was dressed and active last week, but did not enter the Bears' game -- good news for Thomas Jones owners. Jacksonville's Maurice Jones-Drew is a good pickup this week, but still a backup at best. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Question: If you had to choose between turning into a piece of fried chicken, or a bowl of macaroni and cheese, which one would you pick? Jun 27, 2006
--Thomas Jones, rising eighth grader, Walker-Grant Middle School. TEILER ROBINSON is a rising sophomore at Brooke Point High School. (Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, VA)
