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+ THE PONCHATOULA TIMES, JANUARY 31, 2013, PAGE 2 John Dudek Super Bowl By JOHN DUDEK Times Columnist This Sunday marks the forty- seventh time that the NFL will play its championship game. As you might have already heard, it will be the first time that two brothers will coach against each other. Super sib- lings John and Jim Harbaugh have to have two of the proud- est parents on the planet. Jim Harbaugh will attempt to keep the San Francisco 49ers record perfect in the Su- perbowl (5-0). John Harbaugh is trying to win just the sec- ond championship in Balti- more Ravens history, and the first since the 2001 season. I believe that this will be the hardest hitting game in Super- bowl history. The Ravens have possessed a phenomenal defense for years, and the motivation that comes with playing a career defin- ing game will only make them play harder. Since Jim Har- baugh took over the 49ers, his PLEASE SEE PAGE 5 FROM THE By THOMAS KUHN Times Columnist It was such a lovely day to- we decided to take a walk 4bout town. The weather was eautiful and warm enough "that a jacket was not needed; sun block was more a require- ment. As we walked down Pine Street it brought back to memo- ries of how busy downtown was in years past. I miss some of the old stores and hangouts. The Coffee Pot was always the place to be. One could get a malt or flavored drink and listen to those great songs of the late era of the Big Band music and the beginnings of the Rock-and-Roll era. Many students spent more time in the Coffee Pot than they did writing papers for Ms. Paul's English class or doing that end- less mass of problems for Ms. Kinchen's math classes. Some- Thomas Kuhn how we survived and managed to complete school work and those endless chores at home. Many small businesses were always filled with patrons and people just "hanging out." I al- ways made a visit to Gene's Bakery to have my favorite bak- ery items such as those great coconut fried pies. The pies, cake and cookies were the best. Cutrer's Grocery Store, where I worked several years, listening PLEASE SEE PAGE 5 The Poncbatoula Times Published by The Ponchatoula Times L.L.C. Established October 1, 1981 Print Edition Published Thursday of every week at 170 North Seventh Street Post Office Box 743--Ponchatoula, LA 70454-0743 SUBSCRIPTIONS $25 AYear In Tangipahoa Parish $30 A Year Outside Tangipahoa Parish ($5 Discount for Seniors) Gift subscriptions offered at same rate --24 Hour Telephone Line-- 985/386-2877 INTERNET EDITION http://www, ponchatoula.com/ptimes/ E-MAIL editor@ponchatoula.com U.S. Periodicals Postal Permit No. 666730 Postmaster, address correspondence and changes of address orders to: P.O. Box 743, Ponchatoula, LA 70454 Bryan T. 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