Sunday, March 27, 2016

TIME MACHINE.. 1968, 1922, 1904, 1948.


(Reader-friendly viewing of news archives/historical archives material)

November, 1968..

(The Daily Times, Salisbury)

The Empire Theater, pictured below, survived the devastating Pocomoke City fire of 1922 along with other buildings on the west side of Market Street,


(Pocomoke City Fire Department picture)






1948.. Gas Refrigerator



Servel manufactured gas and kerosene powered refrigerators, gas air conditioners, and gas water heaters. The company was in existence from 1927 to 1956.


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