Yesteryear by Sammy Way: Perfection Bakery staff thanks customers; Richardson learns about FCA

By SAMMY WAY
Sumter Item archivist and historian
Posted 5/30/20

75 YEARS AGO - 1945

Dec. 21 - Dec. 27

- Gen. George S. Patton Jr., who led the victorious U.S. Third Army from the beaches of Normandy into Czechoslovakia, died today a dozen days after his neck was broken in a traffic accident. The general's …

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