Curtis Thomasson, Author at The Andalusia Star-News - Page 19 of 48

Genealogy

Carolina School enrollment declined in 1960s

CORRECTION TO LAST WEEK’S COLUMN: First, the principal was incorrectly identified in the 1945-1946 eighth grade group picture. The gentleman shown on the left was ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, April 8, 2017 1:41 am

Genealogy

Class photos were popular at Carolina School

Today’s column is a continuation of the history of Carolina School. Before bringing the narrative to a close, two additional class pictures are presented as ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, April 1, 2017 1:04 am

Genealogy

Class of 1958 completes 8 years at Carolina School

Today’s column will be a continuation of the review of the Class of 1958 as they experience grades seven and eight. These grades were considered ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, March 25, 2017 12:45 am

Genealogy

Carolina class of 1958 had memorable years in 3rd, 4th grades

Today’s writing is still a continuation of the Class of 1958 experiencing third and fourth grades at Carolina School. Again, the writer tells of his ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, March 18, 2017 9:17 am

Genealogy

Class of 1958 begins first grade at Carolina School

This history of Carolina School is continued from last week when a picture of the sixth grade in 1945-1946 was shown. Today, a similar one ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, March 11, 2017 1:20 am

Genealogy

Carolina School grew substantially in 1930s, 1940s

NOTE: In last week’s column, a picture of Carolina School’s 1933 basketball team along with their coach was shown. Only one player, Bill Bass, who ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, March 4, 2017 12:00 am

Genealogy

Carolina School opened in new building in 1927

Last week’s column ended with an introduction to Carolina School, which was begun in its new building in 1927. It was mentioned that the next ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, February 25, 2017 1:00 am

Genealogy

Residents had pride in Carolina School, community

INTRODUCTION: This writer often thinks of the meaningful years spent at Carolina School during the mid-1940s through the early 1950s. It was a wonderful time ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, February 18, 2017 12:00 am

Genealogy

Trotter family ancestors immigrated from England

Trotter family ancestors immigrated from England The Trotter name has held significance to this writer since 1962 when he began his teaching career at Eastwood ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, February 11, 2017 12:00 am

Genealogy

Bartons had many grands

The heritage and history of Joshua and Rebecca I. (Hydrick) Barton ware introduced and outlined in last week’s column. They were natives of South Carolina ... Read more

by Curtis Thomasson, Saturday, February 4, 2017 3:49 am

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