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"'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.
"Adequate Colored School Building Favored by Clubs"
Two resolutions adopted by the Senior and Junior Women's clubs calling for the school board to provide a more adequate building for Calfee Training School
"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…
"Board Rejects Costly County Building Plan"
An outline of school building proposal revisions submitted by the school board.
"Calfee Faculty States Regret Following Death"
A statement from Calfee School faculty following the death of Hazel S. Calfee.
"Calfee Training School"
A recap of Chauncey Harmon's remarks made at a school board meeting after searching for a building to house Calfee students after the building burned in 1938. Harmon's pleas for support were generally ignored or under-supported by the school board at…
"Calfee Training"
Calfee Training School news.
"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…
"Calfee" - March 8, 1959
Calfee Training School news and fundraiser dinner.
"Clubs, Church Groups Asking Prompt Action" (1 of 2)
An article detailing calls from local organizations for the Pulaski County school board to replace the recent burned Calfee Training School with a building of adequate size and to provide science and arts departments.