May 28: Happy Birthday! Mamie Braddy
Mamie Hegwood was born on this day in 1901, in Salem, to William and Mary Hegwood. She began writing for the Winston-Salem Journal when she was in high school, and was paid for her...
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May 28,1955: Tanglewood Park Swimming Pool Opens
On this day in 1955, the Tanglewood Park swimming pool opened. The temperatures on opening day were in the 90s, so the cool water was refreshing. The swimming pool had four sections: a deep-water...