85 Years AgoJune 1937 “West Commerce Street and the Highway to the bridge are now being prepared for the prime coat incident to blacktopping, which it is expected will be applied within the next few days.” Participating in the Fiddler’s Convention held at Jackson High School were Ezra Wiggins and Cleve Walker of Jackson fiddlers; McIntyre String Band of Winn, Coffeeville String Band and Richardson String Band of Washington County; John Erzin of Jackson, accordion; Miss Coleman of Walker Springs, the Charleston; young Misses Anderson of Thomasville and Annette Walkley of Jackson, tap dancing; Miss Oceola Green of Thomasville and...

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