Parkway Plaza Shopping Center opened September 27, 1960. Some of the stores were still under construction, but others were open for business. Woolworth’s occupied a large space at the shopping center. With it’s open...
Spencer Williams and Alvin Childress came to Winston-Salem in September 1958. Better known as the television characters, Andrew (Andy) Brown and Amos Jones, in the successful television program, “Amos ‘n’ Andy,” the men came...
September 12, 1918, was the date of the fourth scheduled selective draft registration in Winston-Salem. The other dates of the draft registration were June 5, 1917, June 5, 1918, and August 24, 1918. The...
West Forsyth High School opened in 1964, one of four new high schools to open in Forsyth County. The other high schools were North Forsyth, East Forsyth, and Parkland. All four high...
