KIWANIANS GIVEN VIVID WORD PICTURE OF ANCIENT 'GULLAH' BY NOTED AUTHORįLORENCE'S FIRST YEARS WERE FULL OF COLORĭAVID MCLEOD IS FLORENCE'S SECOND YOUNGEST MAYOR WILLIAM QUINN- MANAGING DIRECTOR WORKED WAY UP WBTW HAS FIRST TELECAST TODAY WITH TRAINED CREW WBTW GENERAL MANAGER HAS LENGTHY EXPERIENCE IN FIELD SAVANNAH GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IS NEARLY READY. PRESENT WILSON HIGH WILL BECOME A JUNIOR HIGH. PLANS ARE FOR A NEW NEGRO HIGH SCHOOL AND NEW WHITE JUNIOR HIGH. FURNITURE WENT TO HOLMES WILSON HIGH AND OTHER SCHOOLS. JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL MCCLENAGHAN HIGH AND THE FLORENCE PUBLIC LIBRARY HAVE BEEN RE-ROOFED. WILLOW CREEK MARS BLUFF AND SAVANNAH GROVE ARE BEING BUILT. THREE CENT SALES TAX SCHOOLS BEGIN POPPING UP ACROSS COUNTYīRIGGS AND NORTH VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS ARE ALREADY OPEN. WHILE IT IS WELL-KNOWN AS THE PEE DEE'S MOST MODERN AND MOST PROGRESSIVE CITY FLORENCE IS ALSO STEEPED IN HISTORICAL LORE A CULTURE MANY LOCAL FOLKS SEEM TO OVERLOOK.įOLDERS WITH NEWSPAPER COVERAGE & MISC ARTICLES PICTURES OF HISTORICAL MARCHKERS AND BUILDINGS VARIOUS ARTICLES CONCERNING THE HOTEL AND ITS DESTRUCTIONĬITY OF FLORENCE STEEPED IN HISTORICAL LOREĪREA'S PROUD HERITAGE REFLECTED ENDLESSLY MOORE FORMER SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS MADE REMARKS AND THEN PRESENT SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS JOHN M. SIX HUNDRED TURN OUT TO DEDICATE NEW GEORGE BRIGGS SCHOOLĪN ESTIMATED 600 PEOPLE CAME TO THE DEDICATION OF THE NEW SCHOOL NAMED FOR GEORGE BRIGGS -A TALL & LEAN MAN OF 84. BRIGGS SCHOOL WAS NAMED AFTER GEORGE BRIGGS. NO FLORENTINE HAS DONE MORE FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF PROPER EDUCATION THAN HAS THIS BELOVED TEACHER GEORGE BRIGGS. VETERAN EDUCATOR GEORGE BRIGGS WILL BE GUEST OF HONOR AT AN OPEN HOUSE AT THE SCHOOL NAMED IN HIS HONOR. (MORE)īRIGGS SCHOOL OPENS TONIGHT PUBLIC INVITED PARENTS AND THE PUBLIC HAVE A CHANCE TO SEE THE NEW $245 000 SCHOOL NESTLED AMONG PECAN TREES IN A LARGELY UNSETTLED AREA OF FLORENCE. GEORGE BRIGGS SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE SET MONDAY NEW TEACHERS AT BRIGGS SCHOOL WILSON HIGH SCHOOL MCCLENAGHAN HIGH SCHOOL ROYALL SCHOOL AND RETIRING TEACHERS LIST TWENTY-FOUR TEACHERS ADDED TO ROSTER OF DISTRICT ONE VISTA SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY JULY 15.Ī LISTING OF TEACHERS FOR MCCLENAGHAN HIGH SCHOOL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL BRIGGS SCHOOL MCKENZIE SCHOOL ROYALL SCHOOL TANS BAY SCHOOL EFFINGHAM SCHOOL MARS BLUFF SCHOOL WILSON HIGH SCHOOL CARVER SCHOOL HOLMES SCHOOL NORTH VISTA SCHOOL SAVANNAH GROVE SCHOOL WILLOW CREEK SCHOOL ASKINS WILL BUILD WILLOW CREEK, MARS BLUFF AND SAVANNAH GROVE SCHOOLS. ISAIAH WRIGHT WILL BUY PROPERTY OF RED HILL SCHOOL ON THE TIMMONSVILLE HIGHWAY.Ĭ. PLANS WERE APPROVED FOR A WHITE SCHOOL NEAR FOREST HILLS. SITES WERE CONSIDERED AT MARS BLUFF EVERGREEN AND FRASER ST. THE BOARD TENTATIVELY ACCEPTED A SITE AT SAVANNAH GROW FOR A 12-CLASROOM SCHOOL FOR THE TANS BAY AREA. GEORGE BRIGGS WAS PRINCIPAL AT THE PEE DEE PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL LOCATED OFF SOUTH DARGAN STREET.īOARD DISCUSSES POSSIBLE SITES OF NEW SCHOOLS MELTON CLARKE MINISTER AT THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AT THE TIME JESSIE JENNINGS DIBBLE ALEX BRUNSON GOLDIE HARRELLL GEORGE WILLIAMSON GRADUATES OF GEORGE BRIGGS SECOND YEAR OF TEACHING SCRM/VF PHOTO OF ZOULEAN ANDERSON BLANCHE BARRINGER HEAPE PEARLE ELLIS AIKEN T. BARRINGER MELTON CLARKE JESSIE JENNINGS DIBBLE ALEX BRUNSON GOLDIE HARRELLL GEORGE WILLIAMSON AND GEORGE BRIGGS SCRM/VFĮXCELLENT REMARKS ON AND BY GEORGE BRIGGS AND SCHOOL HISTORIES. INCLUDES GRADUATES OF GEORGE BRIGGS' SECOND YEAR OF TEACHING IN FLORENCE: ZOULEAN ANDERSON BLANCHE BARRINGER HEAPE PEARLE ELLIS AIKEN T. PROFESSOR GEORGE BRIGGS HAS LONG RECORD AS EDUCATOR THE PRESENT HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING WAS BUILT IN 1921. HIGH SCHOOL AND THE FLORENCE HIGH SCHOOL AT ITS PRESENT SITE. HE SERVED AS PRINCIPAL OF THE PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL THE OLD EAST CHEVES ST. GEORGE BRIGGS CAME TO FLORENCE IN 1902 WITH 12 YEARS EXPERIENCE AS AN EDUCATOR. INCLUDES PICTURE OF GEORGE BRIGGS RETIRED PRINCIPAL OF MCCLENAGHAN HIGH SCHOOL SCRM/VF ROTARY CLUB PAYS TRIBUTE TO LEADING CITY EDUCATOR HARPER WILLIAM JACKSON PORKY WATKINS FRANK ADDISON HENRY N. OBITUARY JANUARYe B Evans FLORENCE MUSEUMįLORENCE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY HISTORY OF FLORENCEĪLEXANDER M. HISTORY OF FLORENCE BELTON O'NEAL TOWNSEND TOWNSEND LED THE FIGHT TO CREATE FLORENCE COUNTY
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