Posted by Cathy Gowdy on Sunday, January 22, 2006 at 06:47:37 :
Independent Journal
Thursday, Oct. 2, 1953
page 6
Olmstead Dead At 76 In Petaluma
PETALUMA - John A. Olmstead, 76, for 45 years publisher of the Petaluma Argus-Courier, died today after a short illness.
He had been with the newspaper for 50 years, joining it as a foreman following his graduation from the University of California in 1903.
He is survived by his widow, three sons, three daughters and four grandchildren.
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