tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post3429181861354220416..comments2023-10-20T02:51:02.249-07:00Comments on Standing Alone on the Planet: The Knoxville School that was used as a prisonCyndyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16483298639980668612noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-4331290709045859592022-05-21T15:04:07.912-07:002022-05-21T15:04:07.912-07:00I went to Bell House 1st grade 1959,had Mrs Moore ...I went to Bell House 1st grade 1959,had Mrs Moore <br />Any one Remember this teacher Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08459716334582022666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-54271379895367639312022-02-02T07:57:48.908-08:002022-02-02T07:57:48.908-08:00Me too!! Daisy Mae Matt's in 5th grade..my tea...Me too!! Daisy Mae Matt's in 5th grade..my teacher! Iam Rosemary Baker.There was 9 of us children..many many friends in the entire area..Mulligans, Hicks, Rogers, Riffeys..on & on & on! They had like 5th.& 6th. grades together back then..What is your name? I lived on Epps Street.(Epps Alley).off Hill Ave. Ran Paralell with Riverside Drive. Lived All over the area..Good to see this from you. God Bless ..Septembermerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01751995253438406695noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-9925182373400311312021-05-13T06:40:33.375-07:002021-05-13T06:40:33.375-07:00Some memories of Bell House School are etched in m...Some memories of Bell House School are etched in my my mind. The May Pole celebrations; (had to be a Gold Star-no cavities to participate0. Mrs. Genoe our Principal. <br />I lived at 1014 Market Street and was a student from 1949 until 1955. Joyce Dockery Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-11329850804096057552021-04-30T18:02:38.105-07:002021-04-30T18:02:38.105-07:00I can remember Nov 1962 because I was in class the...I can remember Nov 1962 because I was in class the day JFK was shot and my teacher brought a tv into the class room and we watched about it and my teacher cried.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03859526310396481434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-77913304863777356662021-04-30T17:54:03.272-07:002021-04-30T17:54:03.272-07:00I went to school there and I remember Nov 1962 So ...I went to school there and I remember Nov 1962 So I would have been 10 and lived on Hill Ave.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03859526310396481434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-10968885564116242852021-04-30T17:49:31.290-07:002021-04-30T17:49:31.290-07:00Nope, it has been long gone. Tore it down to build...Nope, it has been long gone. Tore it down to build a bank.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03859526310396481434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-11521136228932710182021-04-12T20:38:31.820-07:002021-04-12T20:38:31.820-07:00I started 1st. grade at Bell House in 1947 went th...I started 1st. grade at Bell House in 1947 went there thru 5th.grade..Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11661797422290058948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-11870422338167675682021-04-08T07:32:48.646-07:002021-04-08T07:32:48.646-07:00Ray, I believe it is still there. I plan on going ...Ray, I believe it is still there. I plan on going over this weekend to verify and take photosAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05493939005652814744noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-85976064548344129872021-02-10T12:59:21.703-08:002021-02-10T12:59:21.703-08:00Is the school building still there or torn down li...Is the school building still there or torn down like everything else.Ray Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09848645378602573997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-10889715662473806102021-02-10T12:59:20.432-08:002021-02-10T12:59:20.432-08:00Is the school building still there or torn down li...Is the school building still there or torn down like everything else.Ray Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09848645378602573997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-78189955791282997852021-02-10T12:55:28.038-08:002021-02-10T12:55:28.038-08:00Is the school building still there or torn down li...Is the school building still there or torn down like everything else.Ray Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09848645378602573997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-42379809851569307502020-08-30T13:07:07.441-07:002020-08-30T13:07:07.441-07:00I did not know this, so thank-you for sharing it i...I did not know this, so thank-you for sharing it it hersCyndyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16483298639980668612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-23490295679267295702020-08-30T13:05:30.049-07:002020-08-30T13:05:30.049-07:00So do I, Knoxville did not have much interest in p...So do I, Knoxville did not have much interest in preserving historyCyndyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16483298639980668612noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-78849584962141702172020-08-29T15:48:31.697-07:002020-08-29T15:48:31.697-07:00My name is Peggy Smith Stevens and I also attended...My name is Peggy Smith Stevens and I also attended Bell House School years 1950-1956. I lived on Riverside Drive.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11062978800257121906noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-28072222144214717592020-01-24T08:24:40.661-08:002020-01-24T08:24:40.661-08:00When I was in elementary school at Moses Elementar...When I was in elementary school at Moses Elementary school (1947-1953) students were taken to Bell House School to have dental work done.<br /><br />J. GinnJ. Ginnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17233582751148680355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-45978194862889079162019-11-15T15:25:21.110-08:002019-11-15T15:25:21.110-08:00We went there also ,,I remember Bell house never ...We went there also ,,I remember Bell house never knew it was a hotel or prison ,wowAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07070232165423715600noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-74246852507923761442019-11-14T11:06:45.010-08:002019-11-14T11:06:45.010-08:00I went to school there in the early 60s.I went to school there in the early 60s.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12681371374783080171noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-77766073438831459332019-09-08T07:02:28.087-07:002019-09-08T07:02:28.087-07:00Henry and Albert Brown attended here in 1876 accor...Henry and Albert Brown attended here in 1876 according to records.Mary K. Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14952715792495034424noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6392593551900402929.post-48218618518576105832017-08-29T18:23:55.494-07:002017-08-29T18:23:55.494-07:00Wow! I attended Bell House from 1950-56 and knew i...Wow! I attended Bell House from 1950-56 and knew it was originally a hotel, but never knew of its history as a prison. I wish it could have been preserved as a historic building, it really should have been. Lots of great memories there.judith petreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08650155390573133234noreply@blogger.com