Back In Time - Feb. 5
Feb. 4, 2021
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Feb. 5, 1931: Cave’s Variety Store, 721-723 Broadway, is having a 9-cent sale tomorrow on various items.
Feb. 5, 1941: Between 250 and 300 Legionnaires and Auxiliary members are expected here Saturday and Sunday to attend the 19
th District Convention, says local commander Sam Langford.
Feb. 5, 1961: Mrs. McKinley Howell was chosen by the Woman’s Forum as president for 1961-62. The staff of the Plainview Negro Nursery, which will have dedication and open house today, include Mmes. Lina Harrison, Thel Campbell, Callie Mae Robinson, Hulda Mannings and Helen Scroggins, who serves as director. B.T. Bridges, longtime wrestling promoter here, has filed for the city council. Other candidates include George Taylor and Alvin Stokes, both incumbents, and Perry Stanton.