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The HERD #57 Oct 2010

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We recently came across a website that allows folks to post photos.

Randy Carlisle has taken advantage of the site, posting hundreds of his pictures of Oak Cliff and a few other communities.  Once you get to the page linked here, you can navigate through his photos.

You will see places that ABSOLUTELY WILL TAKE YOU BACK...in a nice way, we hope.  Churches, businesses, theatres, etc., etc.

OK...get started looking at his group of 641 pictures(mostly Oak Cliff) by
CLICKING HERE!






You may have read
Duane Fisher Remembers Sivils
in the HERD of January 2009

Now, you can see a two-part
documentary on YouTube
(Click-buttons at right)
with J. D. Sivils and others,
as they show and tell
about drive-ins, carhops
and their customers.



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If you look closely,
you'll see some
more "recent"
adjustments to
the campus.
The photo at the right
was taken from
Google on 8/27/2010

Are we all aware of the truly amazing things that Google has done with their mapping?
You can take a virtual drive along almost ALL of the streets of Dallas.  Click on the picture to the right.  Try the different views and options.Find your home!
W O W !

SHS From Space! - Google
Vince Murphy & the Catalinas
Don Burden, Randal Brown, Pete Stonestreet and B D Dunn celebrate Randal's birdie. Oh yes, B D Dunn got his second career ace on the hole.
1952-3 Cowart Chorus
If you went to cowart, help me identify the little darlings above. E-mail your guesses to theherd@theherd.net and we will post the names here.
HERE ARE SOME GUESSES: 2 Ann Morrow, 3 Valorie Johnson, 4 Kay Murphree, 6 Randall Worthen, 7 Donna Steger, 11 Tricia Davy, 12 Sue Graves, 13 James Crittenden, 14 Mike Dodson, 17 Carole Seale, 18 Jonelle Saterwhite, 19 Frances Cleveland, 20 Diane Doss, 22 Mary Helen Gary, 23 Mary Alice Moore ('59), 24 Ken Wofford, 26 Karen Mansfield, 27 Allen Grissom, 29 Carolyn Twitty, 30 Meridel Craig ('59), 32 Jackie Suttle ('59), 33 John Tarver, 34 George Eitt, 36 Mike Schneider 39 Carol Scott, 41 Kay Cameron

Help identify these darling young people. This is Rosemont 2nd grade (2C) in the 1947-48 school year.  Names below are not guaranteed.

1 Mrs. A. L. (Birdie) Alexander  2 ?   3 Toni Woodford   4 Randall Brown  5 Fred Shine   6  Al Yeargan   7 Donald ?  8 Frank ?   9 John DeLange  10 ?   11 ?   12 Wayland Layne  13 Truman Abbott   14 Jimmy Gulick   15 Jim Murrell  16 Douglass Fisk  17 Thom Murrell   18 Pat Thompson   19 Patty Eaton  20 Mary Stewart   21 ?   22  Connie Sue Mitchell   23 Judy Crandal  24   25 Lind Park  26   27 Darlene Youngblood  28 Gloria Mauldin  29 Carolyn Jo Carroll   30 Mary Jane Carrell  31 ?   32 Martha Sherard   33 ?  34 Zondra Sue Smith

Bonnie Parker
Pig Stand
Jerry Rhome
Bronco Bowl
Bison Football
Jefferson Blvd.
Rebel Stadium
Methodist Hospital 1966
Lisbon Hospital
Where were you?
Wynnewood Theatre
Midway Theatre
1950 State Championship Program
1953 Rosemont Class Party at the Home of Mickey Bickers

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