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100
Waldron's Postmaster during the 1960's.
Who was Wendell Henderson?
100
In the early 1960's, it was the place to go to buy bulk candy, toys, books, or stationery.
What was Parsley's?
100
The principal of Waldron High School in the 1960's; his wife taught third grade.
Who was V.T. Baugh?
100
Three-letter abreviation for a place where many chickens reached the end of the line.
What is AVI?
100
This number could be the total number of stoplights in Waldron in the 1960's, or the total number of TV stations most people could pick up.
What is one?
200
Owned a grocery store and actively supported local softball.
Who was Robert Davis?
200
This wonderful store was built where the "Buzzard's Roost" once stood.
What was Ben Franklin?
200
The long-time principal of Waldron Junior High.
Who was Raymond Rackley?
200
Coming in from the south, this hill offered a panoramic view of the city of Waldron.
What is Bohnstein Hill?
200
Waldron had two newspapers in the 1960's, The Waldron News and this one.
What is The Advance Reporter?
300
Was Scott County Sheriff in the 1960's; later became County Judge.
Who was Clyde Hawkins?
300
Located at the corner of East 8th and Main, they had everything from groceries to minnows.
What was Buddy Gray's Market?
300
This school organization took an annual trip to Mexico in the 1960's.
What was the Spanish Club?
300
This creek crossed Highway 71 just north of Waldron; you wouldn't want to wade in it.
What is Bull Creek?
300
You could buy a new Dodge car at this Waldron business.
What is Denton Motor Company?
400
Publisher and owner of The Waldron News in the 1960's.
Who was Randal Grigsby?
400
This is where you went to catch the bus to Fort Smith.
What was Denver Plummer's station?
400
In the 1960's these two grades were housed in what was known as "the red brick building."
What were third and fourth?
400
You had to go upstairs in this building to get your shots from the County Health Nurse.
What is the courthouse?
400
Ashford, Gray, Davis, Plummer, and Hicks were all names associated with this kind of business.
What are grocery stores?
500
Often seen riding around town on his lawn mower, accompanied by his faithful dog Streeter.
Who was Edgar Floyd?
500
Their big sale every summer always attracted huge crowds; there was always a door prize for the early arrivers.
What was Plemmons' Department Store?
500
Troxie Taylor and Sherman Oliver both worked for Waldron schools in this capacity.
What is janitor?
500
A low brick wall between two buildings on Main Street; the old men used to congregate there while their wives went shopping.
What was The Buzzard's Roost?
500
Known affectionately as "Windy", this barber cut a lot of hair over the years.
Who was Earnest King?
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