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Remember when: Andy was ‘city of lights’ in 1936

“Oh, there’s no place like home for the holidays, ‘Cause no matter how far away you roam. When you pine for the sunshine of a ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, December 17, 2016 12:47 am

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Remember when: Locals died at Pearl Harbor

“Pardon me, boy; Is that the Chattanooga Choo Choo…so Chattanooga Choo Choo, won’t you choo choo me home!” The Glenn Miller Orchestra and the Andrews ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, December 10, 2016 1:08 am

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Remember when: Chamber held Christmas party for 1,000 ‘little folks’

     “With little tin horns and little toy drums, Rooty toot toots and rummy tum tums, Santa Claus is coming to town…”      This Alabama ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, December 3, 2016 12:00 am

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Remember when: Mooning over old songs

“It’s only a paper moon, Sailing over a cardboard sea, But it wouldn’t be make believe if you believed in me.” This song was published ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, November 19, 2016 2:23 am

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Remember When: County residents shifted to recovery mode after WWII

“Don’t sit under the apple tree with anyone else but me ‘til I come marching home!” This was a song made popular by the Glenn ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, November 5, 2016 12:00 am

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Remember the children’s Halloween songs?

“One little, two little, three little witches; Flyin’ over haystacks, flyin’ over ditches; Slide down the moon without any hitches, Hey, Ho, Halloween’s here!”      ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, October 29, 2016 1:35 am

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Remember When: Red Level was a bustling town?

“Where I was born, where I was raised, where I keep all my yesterdays…where I came back to settle down, it’s where they’ll put me ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, October 22, 2016 12:40 am

Andalusia Middle School

Remember when: Music was everything here

A song of the late 1940s was made popular in the early 1950s on the radio and the “Hit Parade” on television by Teresa Brewer ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, October 15, 2016 3:02 am

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Remember when: Postcards offer glimpse of past

“WOMENFOLK” was a folk song from the 1960s sung by a folk singing group of young baby-boomer ladies called the Womenfolk on their album recorded ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, October 8, 2016 3:08 am

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Trunk treasures help families Remember When

Back a few years ago, The Judds recorded a song, “Grandpa, Tell Me ‘Bout the Good Ol’ Days…Take me back to yesterday…” A charming children’s ... Read more

by Sue Wilson, Saturday, September 24, 2016 2:20 am

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