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The Ladies Auxiliary 1947

Forming of the Ladies Fire Auxiliary - 1946 On Labor Day weekend of September 1946, there was a brush fire that burned 40 acres. The fire aroused the citizens of…

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Life on the Hill – 1940s

Living on the Hill in 1940s Observation Corp Members 1940s Crest Truck Cartoon Jenkins Indian Campground and Caves Penny’s Malt Shop – 1946 First recorded July 4th parade 1946 Crest…

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Horses and Horse Groups

Horses in Crest - Of Course Horse gathering at South Lane Park It is not an uncommon sight today to see folks riding or walking their horses around Crest making…

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Variety Shows in the 1940s and 1950s

Variety Shows 1940-1950sVariety Shows not only brought the community together but was used to raise money for the volunteer fire department.  The citizens of ”the hill” used funds to purchase…

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