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Ex trolley jockey Tucker recalls good old trolley days
Ex trolley conductor and now bus driver J F Tucker recalls 1920s High Point service. He details long hours and tough days during Halloween pranks, the switch from trolley to bus, and the camaraderie with riders, noting a 7 cent fare and never having to eject a passenger in 32 years on the job.
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J. F. Tucker
Forrest Cates
Chais
John F. Tucker
High Point
Tucker
Consolidated Lines
N. C. Public Service Co
English St
E. Green
Reene Ic
Jitney
Langley