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Thomasville Year in Review 1948 Highlights
A turn about Thomasville summing notable events from 1948. Polio epidemic hospital policy fires and fatalities, floods of civic activity, political and business milestones across Feb to Nov. Named items include snow, parking meters, civic clubs, a fire on Route 3, polio cases, a new pool, a jail strike, and the 20th anniversary of the Thomasville public library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Thomasville Memorial Hospital
Route 3
Strattons
Thomasville Jaycees
Lions Club
Proam
Uwharrie Council
Scout
Southern Synod
The
Evangelical and Reformed Church
Nation
Christian Congregational Church
Co. M. Wall and Sons
Hal Harrison
Jaycee
Hi-Toms
Route 2
G. H. Arnold
H. P. T. & D. Railroad
Furniture Corporation
Memorial Park
Thomas Dewey
Nancy Nance
D. W. Bowers Lumber Company
Amazon
Guilford County
Polio Hospital
Hi-Toms Clinch
Union and Chair Company
Randolph Street
W.F.W
R. M. Cooksey
North Carolina League of Municipalities
Thomasville Public Library