Yesteryear by Sammy Way: 1st baby of 1949 arrives; Leventis promoted to brigadier general

By SAMMY WAY
Sumter Item archivist and historian
Posted 7/29/23

75 YEARS AGO - 1949

Jan. 4 - 10

- Unless The Item hears otherwise by noon tomorrow, a seven-pound, seven-ounce boy born at 2:30 a.m. New Year's Day to Mr. and Mrs. C.M. Weathersbee will win the Item's Annual Baby Derby this year. To the best …

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