Sonny's Pavilion Print Myrtle Beach History the good Doctor broke ground

the good Doctor broke ground and rebuilt Sonny's Pavilion on the same sport the following spring of 1955

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Sonny's Pavilion Print Myrtle Beach History the good Doctor broke groundPictured as it looked in 1955 1989 (the original stood from 1949 1954) "Shaggers" have Dr. N. F. "Sonny" Nixon to thank for moving and converting a simple gazebo into one of the most popular beer and boogie joints on the North Strand. What a difference a Wurlitzer Jukebox, a dance floor, and no midnight curfews can make. The beach party, like everything else, came to a halt Oct. 15 1954 with the onslaught of Hurricane Hazel. Even before the beer got