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Worthington Ford company history timeline

1874

The first navigational light leading into San Pedro Bay, Point Fermin Lighthouse was built in 1874.

1948

In 1948 he bid on a load of welding rods being sold off as war surplus in Hawaii, sold his car dealership to pay for them and drove out to Los Angeles to take delivery, hoping to save money by shortening the distance.

1954

Completed in 1954, the Watts Towers Arts Center is a 99-foot-tall group of steel towers created over 30 years in the free time of a local construction worker.

1974

At his death, he owned five dealerships, including the flagship Ford dealership in Long Beach, which he bought in 1974.

2008

But while his silly commercials may have made him famous, and entertained millions over several generations, Worthington told The New York Times in 2008 that it was as much his business acumen as anything that made him a success.

2017

Longtime civic volunteer was inducted into the San Diego County Women’s Hall of Fame in 2017

2022

Obituaries Willie Morrow, pioneer in Black hair care and entrepreneur, dies at 82 Longtime San Diego resident was inventor of the Afro pick and a pioneer of Jheri Curl hairstyleJune 30, 2022

Obituaries Chopper the Biker Dog, San Diego’s celebrity therapy pup, dies at 12 Boston terrier gets final motorcycle ride to pet cemetery, La Mesa police escort includedJune 28, 2022

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