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Fundraiser for Repairs at Oakdale School, Nov. 3, 1924

Entertainment at Oakdale School Next Friday Night. . . Community Pictures, Chicken Supper and Other Attractions—School Building Enlarged

At Oakdale School near Marietta Friday night of this week, November 7, there will be a community service, pictures, a chicken supper and other attractions in the first of a series of fortnightly occasions of the kind until the balance of the money needed, about $100, is secured for repairs and additions now bring made on the school building. Two classrooms have been added this year, making five, and the auditorium has been enlarged.

This school now has five teachers carrying 10 grades with 140 pupils. Prof. W. Tom Jenrette, principal, Mrs. Jenrette and his four assistant teachers—Misses Mattie Oschwind of Vass, Catherine Baker, Rosa Lee McEachern and Ethel McLean, who live near Maxton—attended the teachers’ meeting in Lumberton Saturday.

From page 3 of The Robesonian, Lumberton, N.C., Nov. 3, 1924

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