August 15 Archives - Winston-Salem

15 Aug, 2014

August 15: Happy Birthday! Judge Henry Reuben Starbuck

Judge Henry Reuben Starbuck was born on this day in 1866, in Winston-Salem, to Darius Henry and Ellen Blickenderfer Starbuck. His home was located on the lot where City Hall is situated today. Henry...

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15 Aug, 2014

August 15,1926: D. G. Craven Addresses Lighted Signs

On this day in 1926, local merchant, D. G. Craven, announced that the lighted and overhanging advertising signs along Fourth Street are an eyesore for the street. Craven volunteered to remove his $500 electric...

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August 15: Happy Birthday! Judge Henry Reuben Starbuck

August 15,1926: D. G. Craven Addresses Lighted Signs

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