March 2, 1962 - OPEN BASSETT CENTER -- Mayor Ralph Seitsinger, second from left, officiates at ribbon-cutting ceremonies Thursday during the opening of the $7 million Bassett Center Thursday morning. On hand to give their approval are Charles N. Bassett Corp. officials, from left, H. M. Daugherty, president and director; George G. Matkin, vice president, treasurer and director, and Promotions Director Sam Rutherford.
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