Monday, February 21, 2022

Fire at Assembly Hall of White Oak Mill, Feb. 20, 1922

White Oak Fire

Fire at the assembly hall of the White Oak Mill Saturday night causes a loss of several thousand dollars. The building is a two-story one, the upper story being used for a lodge room, basketball court and hall, the lower occupied by the Textile Bank, the White Oak Drug Store, the Fairview theater, W.H. King, merchant, and the White Oak barber shop. Mr. King was the heaviest loser, smoke and water damaging his stock.

From The Greensboro Patriot, Monday, February 20, 1922.

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