I had a gift given to me. A 1930 Galloway College Searcy AR yearbook called the Gallowegian.How very interesting to see how things have changed. For instance, what happened to May Day? Seems Harding used to have a May Day festival and girls danced around a May pole. There was a May Day Queen
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04/28/2015
What do we do now? Pay our bills online? What a convenience but what did folks in 1930 find very convenient? This old ad from the 1930 Gallowegian yearbook shows the newest and best. Look at this ad. The big deal was Bank By Mail! Send your checks by mail and we will credit them to your acc
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04/27/2015
We see lots of pictures of the old Galloway College building in Searcy AR. It was one impressive building as you can see below. Galloway was reported to be the finest cultural opportunity college for girls in the country. The depression in the 30's contributed to its being forced to close in 1
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04/26/2015
What a lovely picture. This is a 1937 five-year diary that was started by my now-deceased mother-in-law. She added things to it everyday. She probably also kept it hidden so that little brothers or nosy sisters couldn't find it and read the private notations. The picture is taken on an aged oa
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04/19/2015
I found this old? belt buckle on ebay. There is still an Eldon's Truck Parts in Searcy AR and I may have to call them and see what the story is on this buckle.The interesting thing is that the phone number is upside down. So you can read it from above??If the buckle is old it would have to be a
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04/10/2015
My good friend and blog buddy Anita Hart Fuller has shared this picture with us. Seems her aunt is in the group and somehow Anita has inherited the photograph. These dressed-up ladies made up the PEO chapter for Searcy AR, I think. Don't ask me what PEO means or stands for because I have never
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04/05/2015
