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Remember when: Home sweet home then and now

It is mind-boggling to look at pictures of the old Andalusia homes on the main streets and in the neighborhoods that were built a little ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, September 23, 2017 2:46 am

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Remember when: Stadium was completed in 1950

March 1950 – “A group of Grand Old Opry stars will appear in Andalusia Wednesday, March 5, 8:00 p.m. under the auspices of the Andalusia ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, September 16, 2017 12:00 am

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Remember when: Take me out to the ballgame

April 13, 1950 – Front page headlines of The Andalusia Star News was “TAKE ME OUT TO THAT BALLGAME! The Arrows of Andalusia start shooting ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, September 9, 2017 12:00 am

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Remember when: 1950, new municipal stadium

     “I love those dear hearts and gentle people who live in my hometown, because those dear hearts and gentle people will never ever let ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, September 2, 2017 3:00 am

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Remember when: Andalusia, a potpourri of change

Remember when – the J & B Motel was a popular place for overnight guests. There was a restaurant there, too. It was located at ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, August 26, 2017 12:55 am

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Remember when: Andalusia life was fine in ’59

     “L. M. West 5 and 10 Cents Store, an Andalusia mercantile enterprise for the past 26 years is going out of business due to ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, August 19, 2017 2:03 am

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Remember when: All roads led to Andalusia

Almost 15 years after World War II, Andalusia seemed to be recovering somewhat. Business activity was progressing as was evident in The Andalusia Star-News in ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, August 12, 2017 12:40 pm

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Remember when: Those Doo Wop times

REMEMBER WHEN It is good to hear from the readers. Corrie Mae Anderson Owens commented on the 1950s era in Andalusia on her FB page. ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, August 5, 2017 12:33 am

Genealogy

Ellenburg family of South Alabama is of German descent

There appears to be more than one Ellenburg family line who has resided in South Alabama, mostly in Pike and Coffee Counties. Some descendants also ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, July 29, 2017 12:23 am

Remember When

Remember when: Post-war prosperity here in 1954

Thanks to one of our readers who said she really enjoyed my columns about the 1950s. So there, I headed to The Andalusia Star–News archives ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, July 29, 2017 12:20 am

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