Just a little history: Wake Forest in the 1930’s
The Gazette mentioned Grady S. Patterson a couple of weeks ago and his memoir, Small Town Boy, which was written for his children and grandchildren to share “the wonderful experience
The Gazette mentioned Grady S. Patterson a couple of weeks ago and his memoir, Small Town Boy, which was written for his children and grandchildren to share “the wonderful experience
(There are pictures of the three Wake Forest College buildings destroyed by fire on the placard in the depot parking lot on South White Street.) It was the 1932, the
It was 1932, the great Depression stalked the land, there was little work at the Royal Cotton Mill in Wake Forest and the price for cotton had hit bottom, devastating
Grady S. Patterson Jr., born and raised in Wake Forest, died Sunday, May 13, at 90. His family will receive friends on Monday, May 28, from 4 to 6 p.m.
Grady Siler Patterson Jr. Raleigh April 12, 1928-May13, 2018 Grady S. Patterson Jr., after 90 years of life, went Home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, May
The Gazette mentioned Grady S. Patterson a couple of weeks ago and his memoir, Small Town Boy, which was written for his children and grandchildren to share “the wonderful experience
(A chance meeting reminded us again that in our growing town new residents do not know the history of the area, Wake Forest College, and the town which grew up
(A chance meeting reminded us again that in our growing town new residents do not know the history of the area, Wake Forest College, and the town which grew up
There is a lonely family monument in the Wake Forest Cemetery. There has been no one there during the annual cemetery tours, and there appear to be no family members
In the memoir Grady Patterson wrote for his children and grandchildren, Small Town Boy, he explained how he was fascinated by the Seaboard Airline tracks and trains. “The railway tracks
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