Other notable natives include Miss America 1986 Susan Akin, James Chaney – one of the victims of the Mississippi civil rights workers murders in 1964, and Hartley Peavey, founder of Peavey Electronics which is headquartered in Meridian.

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In 2009 Peavey Electronics Corp. filed two lawsuits against various companies under Behringer / Music Group umbrella for patent infringement, federal and common law trademark infringement, false designation of origin, trademark dilution and unfair competition.

Peavey Electronics Corporation is one of the largest audio equipment manufacturers in the world, headquartered in Meridian, Mississippi, United States.

Hartley Peavey founded Peavey Electronics, one of the world ’ s largest manufacturers and suppliers of musical and professional audio equipment, in 1965 after building his first amplifier in 1957.

Since its foundation, Peavey Electronics has been privately owned, and has grown massively from their humble beginnings in Hartley's basement in the 1950s.

In 2011, Inc. Magazine profiled the global success story of music and audio innovator Hartley Peavey and Peavey Electronics Corporation.

Although Peavey Electronics produces a wide variety of equipment, a few notable designs stand out through their popularity and / or use by major professional musicians.

In 2009 Peavey Electronics Corp. filed two lawsuits against various companies under Behringer / Music Group umbrella for patent infringement, federal and common law trademark infringement, false designation of origin, trademark dilution and unfair competition.

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Michael David Smith eventually moved to Meridian, Mississippi to take the role of Product Development Manager for Peavey Electronics Corporation's MI division.

Klassic was a brief venture that reputedly fell into trademark disputes with Peavey Electronics ( who happened to own Classic trademark ).

* Ole Swenson ( Richard LeGrand, who also played Mr. Peavey on The Great Gildersleeve )-a Swedish-born janitor at the Elks Club, often complaining that he was " joost donatin ' my time !".

Cantrell also owns a Peavey 5150 amp head given to him by Eddie Van Halen and a Les Paul Junior he bought from Nancy Wilson of Heart.

He plays through a Peavey 3120, and also used Peavey 6505.

Built in 1975, Peavey Plaza was designed by landscape architect M. Paul Friedberg who also designed the Loring Greenway.

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A prototype for what would become the Peavey 5150 series of custom amplifiers was also used.

" He has also used the Framus Cobra and Dragon, the Peavey 5150, the Splawn Nitro, the Diezel VH4, the Fuchs Viper, and the Fender Twin ' 65 Reverb and Vox AC30 for clean tones.

" They also sponsored the Jimmy Durante Show and there are references by the character Mr. Peavey in some of The Great Gildersleeve radio shows.

* In studio he also uses Marshall JCM 900, Peavey 5150, Meteoro MAK 3000.

Other characters in and out of the Gildersleeve orbit included Richard LeGrand as Peavey the druggist ( his dry, almost mumbled " Oh, now, I wouldn't say that " also became a familiar catch-phrase ), Arthur Q. Bryan ( making a name as sarcastic Doc Gamble on Fibber McGee & Molly ) as Floyd the barber, Ken Christy as police chief Gates, Shirley Mitchell as Leila Ransom, Bea Benaderet as another Gildersleeve paramour Eve Goodwin, and occasionally Gale Gordon ( Mayor LaTrivia on McGee ) as Rumson Bullard, a neighbour who served Gildersleeve the way Gildersleeve had once served Fibber McGee --- an equal for obnoxiousness.

Peavey currently owns 1. 5 million square feet ( 140, 000 m² ) of manufacturing / assembly area over 33 facilities across North America, Europe and Asia, 18 of which are located in their home state of Mississippi.

He owns eight Peavey heads, only one of which is used for recording.

There is another interchange for Wooddale Avenue before MN 7 meets, and terminates at, the interchange for MN 100 near the Peavey – Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator, the country's first concrete grain elevator.

With Redd Kross during the ' Teen Babes from Monsanto ' era, 1984 – 1985, Hecker's main guitar was a Gibson SG, played through any number of different amplifiers ( Peavey, Acoustic Control Corporation, Sunn, HiWatt, Traynor, Randall ).

* Hubert H. Peavey, Wisconsin politician

The Peavey – Haglin elevator, built in 1899 – 1900, still stands today.

In 1899, St. Louis Park became the home to the Peavey – Haglin Experimental Concrete Grain Elevator, the world's first concrete, tubular grain elevator which provided an alternative to combustible wooden elevators.

Word quickly spread through the NAMM show that Eddie was to play at the Peavey booth, attracting a large amount of people.

As a result, Peavey chose not to offer an extension on their contract with Eddie, and thus stopped producing any EVH-signature products.

With Divine Heresy, he used an old Marshall Valvestate VS100 head, Marshall JCM800, and a Peavey 5150 head boosted with an Ibanez TS-9.

Some guitars ( e. g. the Peavey T-60 and the Fender Classic Player Jaguar HH ) make use of a variable coil split circuit that allows the guitarist to dial a variable amount of signal from the second coil, from pure single-coil to full humbucker and everything in-between.

Such as the original creations of companies like AcmeBarGig or Peavey.

Joining Throckmorton's circle of close acquaintances during the second season ( September 1942 ) are Richard Q. Peavey ( Richard LeGrand ), the friendly neighborhood pharmacist, whose nasal-voiced delivery and famous catchphrase, " Well, now, I wouldn't say that!

Peavey was Sands ' replacement, Taylor ’ s African American valet who found the body.

Newspapers noted that Peavey wore flashy golf costumes but did not own any golf clubs.

Peavey was illiterate and bisexual.

According to Robert Giroux, Even though the police decided, after severe questioning, that Peavey was not the murderer, the Hollywood correspondent of the New York Daily News, Florabel Muir, came to a private conclusion that Peavey was the murderer.

In that era of ingenious women reporters, Muir thought she could engineer a scoop by tricking Peavey into a confession.

Weinshank had gone on ahead with a white sheet, and Muir and Carson drove Peavey to the site.

Eight years later, in 1931, Harvey Peavey died in a San Francisco asylum where he had been hospitalised for syphilis-related dementia.