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"Colored Deaths"
Death announcement of Mrs. Anna B. Norman.
"Mrs. Hickman Is Hostess to Card Club"
Mrs. C. W. Hickman of Northwood hosted bridge club at her home. Guests included Mrs. Ralph Martin, Mrs. Ben V. Pearman, Mrs. Alton Crowell, Mrs. J.H. Chapman, Mrs. Granville Bageant, Mrs. S.D. English Jr, Mrs. EG. Tice, and Mrs. David P. Minichan.
"Calfee Training"
Calfee Training School news: Sandra Patterson represented Calfee at the Christiansburg Institute homecoming parade. Also accompanying were Shirley Flynn, Brenda Holmes, Valerie Cook, Joanne Hampton, and Gwendoln Stewart, chaperoned by Mrs. D. DeBerry…
"Aunt Polly Brown"
Brief feature and photo of "Aunt Polly" Brown, who celebrated her 95th birthday on September 13, 1950 at her home in Draper. The article shares she was born in 1855, is said to have been raised by the Henry Sayers family, and she remembered being…
"'Uncle Andy' Jackson Has 90th Birthday Observance"
Brief feature and photo of Andrew 'Uncle Andy' Jackson who celebrated his 90th birthday and lived on Water Street.
Article and Photos: "Colored News," Calfee graduates, Calfee School Band, and Glee Club
Photos of Calfee graduates along with the Calfee school band and glee club. Also features "Colored News" sharing updates and announcements happening in the Black community in Pulaski. Programs, Family matters, health, death announcements,…
"Finding and documenting the past"
Tami Ramsey and volunteers effort to find and document forgotten cemeteries in the area. This article focuses on the Newbern African-American Cemetery.
"Pulaski's Role in Civil Rights Discussed"
A recap of Margaret Edds' presentation to the Calfee Museum committee.
"Fighting For School Equality"
A history of Calfee Training School and the fight for equalized education in Pulaski.
"Colored News" - September 2, 1951
Updates and announcements happening in the Black community in Pulaski. Programs, Family matters, health, death announcements, travel/guest updates. Of note: Photo and brief description of area teachers at Black schools meeting at Calfee to discuss…