When the Money Ran Out, Public Schools Closed, 1941

“Alamance County School Closing Dates Announced” from the Burlington Daily Times-News, May 1, 1941

Four of 10 White Schools Closing Earlier; Negro Schools Will Close May 8^th

Closing dates for four of Alamance’s 10 white schools were announced today from the office of County Superintendent M.E. Yount.

The Altamahaw-Ossippee and Sylvan schools will close May 7, Pleasant Grove May 8, and Eli Whitney May 9.

All negro schools in the county will close May 8.

Dates for closing of the six other white schools will be between May 14 and May 21.