Yesteryear by Sammy Way: Youth Theatre puts on 'The Hobbit' play; earthquake hits Bishopville

By SAMMY WAY
Sumter Item archivist and historian
Posted 4/15/23

75 YEARS AGO - 1948

Sept. 21 - 27

- Thurston Bagnal and Stanley Brading, favorites in the men's doubles tennis tournament, came out on top by defeating Louis Bryan and Jimmie Potter in the finals match, 6-2, 6-3. Brading thus became doubles …

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