85 years ago – December 13, 1940: Laurens men pass the muster
No one was rejected in the first selective service contingent of Laurens County, this story and more topped headlines 85 years ago.
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85 years ago – Dec. 6, 1940: Health official oversees ‘rat proofing’
Health officials continuing working to 'rat proof' the city. This and more from this day 85 years ago.
85 years ago – November 29, 1940: December 12 will be a big day
Dublin prepares for its biggest Christmas display yet ... this and more topped the news 85 years ago.
85 years ago: Most businesses to close for Thanksgiving
A collection of news items taken from the Dublin Courier Herald, Dispatch, and Press from Nov. 22, 1940.
85 years ago: Laurens voters give FDR big margin
FDR dominated at the polls in Laurens County on this day 85 years ago.
85 years ago: County names new officers, employees
On this day 85 years ago: Laurens County names new officers and employees.
85 years ago: 4,000 Laurens County residents to register
News items from this day 85 years ago.
85 years ago: Laurens County’s State Defense Corps unit calls meeting
An organizational meeting for the State Defense Corps and local schools assisting with draft registrations topped the news on this day 85 years ago.
85 years ago: Bottling plant ‘completely renovated’
A collection of the top new items from this day 85 years ago.
85 years ago – July 19, 1940: 27 houses to be moved for highway
A series of stories from this day 85 years ago, including coverage of nearly 30 homes being moved for highway construction.
85 years ago – Dec. 6, 1940: Health official oversees ‘rat proofing’
Health officials continuing working to 'rat proof' the city. This and more from this day 85 years ago.
85 years ago – November 29, 1940: December 12 will be a big day
Dublin prepares for its biggest Christmas display yet ... this and more topped the news 85 years ago.
85 years ago: Most businesses to close for Thanksgiving
A collection of news items taken from the Dublin Courier Herald, Dispatch, and Press from Nov. 22, 1940.
85 years ago: Laurens voters give FDR big margin
FDR dominated at the polls in Laurens County on this day 85 years ago.
85 years ago: County names new officers, employees
On this day 85 years ago: Laurens County names new officers and employees.
85 years ago: 4,000 Laurens County residents to register
News items from this day 85 years ago.
85 years ago: Laurens County’s State Defense Corps unit calls meeting
An organizational meeting for the State Defense Corps and local schools assisting with draft registrations topped the news on this day 85 years ago.
85 years ago: Bottling plant ‘completely renovated’
A collection of the top new items from this day 85 years ago.
85 years ago – July 19, 1940: 27 houses to be moved for highway
A series of stories from this day 85 years ago, including coverage of nearly 30 homes being moved for highway construction.