Imagine my surprise when I was browsing through a 1965 Searcy High yearbook and saw this picture in the advertisements.
I hollered to Hubby (who was part of the Duncan crew) and said, "Well, look at this old picture of the car lot with the College Church of Christ in the background!" (12 comments)
beebe: Bald Knob, Beebe and Kensett AR movie theaters of long ago. Movies on Saturday 15 cents.
- 08/02/11 03:45 PM
Searcy has an old movie theater that has lots of fame and gets lots of publicity. How about the other small towns? I think each had a movie theater and each theater was loved by the kids, especially on Saturday afternoon when they had a cowboy movie and a serial before the movie. I always wondered HOW that girl could be saved from that conveyor belt headed for the saws with her strapped on the belt and screaming her head off. Here's Bald Knob.
Here's Beebe. Beebe just had a fire in this old structure so changes are in store. (25 comments)
One thing about a blog is that it stays out there in internet land for a long long time. We may forget it but someone else is finding it and finding it interesting. Such is the case with my Beebe Arkansas depot blog. I just received this inquiry. Dear Barbara, I just recently purchased an old desk from the flea market that now occupies the Beebe Depot. They told me this desk came with the depot. They had no idea how long it had been there but I did do some research on the company that made it and they had (14 comments)
We do a lot of griping about photos of our MLS listings and solds. Today I sat up straight when I saw this one particular photo come through as sold for $84,000. There is no identification as to what old department store it may have been but the picture is loud and clear. I loved the stark clarity of it.
Doing a little investigating, I found this old photo of downtown Beebe Arkansas, a growing city that is about 20 miles from my town of Searcy. Once while in Beebe not too far back, I went into what I (52 comments)
This house has found an owner. A young family who liked the idea of commuting to Little Rock from Beebe has moved in. They were a delight to work with and loved the house from their first viewing. Best wishes in your new home, Mike and Shela! This house is convenient to Little Rock Air Force Base, Cabot, Jacksonville, Little Rock, Conway, Searcy or where ever you may wish to commute. Beebe is a growing city. I can remember when it was ruled by a few old city fathers and they cared nothing about being progressive.