December 9: Happy Birthday! Shelton “Cosmo” Penn
Shelton “Cosmo” Penn was born on this day in 1925, in Forsyth County, to James and Flavella Penn. Shelton graduated from Atkins High School in 1942. He enrolled in Morehouse College in Atlanta, and...
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December 9,1953: New Penney’s Store
The construction of a new building was announced on this day in 1953. A new Penney’s Department Store would be built on the corner of West Fourth and Marshall Streets. The lot was currently...