Sunday, January 19, 2025

Kitchen Fire Destroys Top Floors of Leftwich Arcade Building, Jan. 18, 1925

Greensboro Fire Was Started in Kitchen. . . Fire Destroyed Two Top Floors of Leftwich Arcade Building Last Night

Greensboro, Jan. 19—The origin of the blaze which destroyed the two top floors of the Leftwich Arcade here Sunday night shortly before midnight, was traced Monday morning by investigation to the kitchen of a cafeteria which occupied a part of the lower floor.

The damage to the building itself has been placed roughly at $20,000, while that on the contents has been estimated at $50,000.

From the front page of the Concord Times, Monday, January 19, 1925

newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn91068271/1925-01-26/ed-1/seq-1/#words=January+19%2C%27+1925

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