December 3: Happy Birthday! Thomas Foster Hill Jr.
Thomas Foster Hill Jr. was born on this day in 1889, in South Carolina, to Thomas Foster Sr. and Ottie Latimer Hill. Thomas was a graduate of Wofford College. He joined Duke Power after...
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December 3,1961: Handy Pantry Opens
The city’s first Handy Pantry opened on this day in 1961. The parent company, Southland Corporation, operated approximately 700 stores outside of North Carolina, under the name of 7-Eleven Food and Dairy Stores. Handy...