Yesteryear by Sammy Way: 5,000 attend bass fishing derby fest; Baker Street oak cut down

By SAMMY WAY
Sumter Item archivist and historian
Posted 4/18/20

75 YEARS AGO - 1945

Nov. 9 - Nov. 15

- South Carolina's current crop may be the third smallest in 58 years, Federal-State Agricultural Statistician Frank O. Black has estimated. Predicting a 640,000-bale yield on the basis of Nov. 1 reports, …

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