August 12: Happy Birthday! Annie Moselle Stephenson
Annie Moselle Stephenson was born on this day in 1906, in Milton, to James B. and Cora Le Grand Stephenson. Moselle moved to Winston-Salem with her family in 1913. She graduated from R. J....
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July 27: Happy Birthday! Josie White Simons
Josie White Simons was born on this day in 1905, in South Carolina, to Rev. Joseph C. and Nannie Hill White. Josie received her A. B. degree from Benedict College and her master’s degree...
May 5: Happy Birthday! Eliza Kremer
Eliza Wilhelmina Vierling Kremer was born on this day in 1811, in Salem. She was the daughter of Dr. Samuel and Martha Miksch Vierling. She married Charles Kremer, who was a saddler. They...
April 20: Happy Birthday! John Watson Moore
John Watson Moore was born on this day in 1891, in Japan. He came to North Carolina in 1902. He graduated from Davidson College, and came to Winston-Salem in 1912 to teach science and...
April 14: Happy Birthday! Hans Heidemann
Hans Heidemann was born in Germany on this day in 1911. He came to the United States in 1926. His parents played a variety of musical instruments, and Hans began taking piano lessons...
April 9: Happy Birthday! Kathleen Hall
Kathleen Hall was born in High Point in 1891. After college, she began her teaching career at Thomasville, from 1913 to 1924. Her next teaching position was in 1924 at Forest Park, then she...
April 5: Happy Birthday! Lafayette Anderson Cook
Lafayette Anderson Cook was born in South Carolina on this day in 1916. He came to Winston-Salem as a child with his family. Cook graduated from Winston-Salem State College in 1937, and was president...
January 27: Happy Birthday! Rumell Sisk Stevens
Rumell Sisk Stevens was born in Stokes County in 1923 to Oliver and Nora Hicks Sisk. She graduated from King High School as Valedictorian, attended Appalachian State University, and graduated from High Point College....
January 24: Happy Birthday! Elsie Brogan Evans
Elsie Brogan was born in Virginia in 1904. She was educated in Virginia, and continued her education at several North Carolina colleges. She married Austin Evans, who died in 1970. Elsie taught school in...