Tuesday, July 20, 2010

YOU ARE THERE - July 23, 1975

YOU ARE THERE - July 23, 1975

Largest DOT letting to date. Included I-16 from GA 56 to US 1.
17 year old male youth charged for breaking and entering Delmas Sweat home.
Bicycle Races ready to begin Friday.
Farmers Furniture was burglarized. Failure to break through back wall; jimmied the back door; took jewelry and cash.
The 31-year-old wrote 'Then and Now" about his extensive past in Soperton. (Foolish young man!)
Eschol Hearn grew a tomato shaped like a monkey face.
Howard Cochran held football workouts outside the field house at the canning plant.
GA 29 was completely blocked at the funeral home when an eastbound tobacco curer fell of the flatbed truck.

William A. Ricks
http://billricksofsoperton.blogspot.com 
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