Class reunion 1954 graduates, 30 years later.So who do you recognize? I see lots of faces in here that I know or did know bacause some are no longer with us. You might have fun, if you grew up in Searcy AR, trying to name them. The picture was loaned to me by a friend for me to place on this b
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07/22/2018
Sowell's Furniture!What a great old picture and this, believe it or not, is on an advertisng card mailed to my family a few years ago. The card was an invitation to join them in celebrating 65 years in the location at 207 W. Arch in Searcy AR! There was to be a 25% to 65% off sale in the store.
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07/21/2018
You saw two pretty pieces of pottery above. The second picture shows you the bottom of the taller one and it gives the date and the studio who made it.I found these pots at estate sales and thought they were nice and brought them home. I tried and tried to remember where I had heard of the Aro
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07/13/2018
Sleep-over of yesteryear?This picture was given to me by Sherry Person, whose dad collected lots of pictures and loved history, for this blog. It makes me think of how kids used to have fun. This seems to show young boys out in the woods with a tent, building a fire and probably planning a "sle
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07/09/2018
This photo shows the other most popular attire in the 1950s with Searcy High School girls. We just discussed the pearls-with-a-sweater trend and now we have another picture with the little-scarf-around-the-neck style. I mentioned that I grew up in Georgia and we dressed this way also and I wond
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07/06/2018
Fashionable girls who were football royalty.I grew up in Georgia and I can remember pulling my sweater up under my pearls and I looked similar to these girls from Searcy AR. I also had the socks with shoes like these, the skirt that showed only a short amount of leg so the style must have been n
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07/04/2018
Jody's new car?Here's another great old snapshot that was loaned to me with permission to share on this blog. The writing was underneath the scanned photo and tells who was there......even down to the dog's name. But we don't know who owned the dog! Jody Taylor, so it says, was home from the A
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07/04/2018
Where they were? What they were doing? Why they were together?I don't know. (But Searcy Sleuths will know.) I do recognize lots of the ladies. In fact, I recognize almost all of them but can't recall the names. Definitely, they were on a nice brick porch and they were all dressed up. I do
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07/01/2018
