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The centerpeice of this display is trunk from the Family of Wayne Hardin. The trunk was sent home after his death in 1945 and remained basically "as was" still is today. May need more space for this one!

Spinning Wheel form the family of Pat Heddon. It belonged to his grandmother and is accompanied by her rocker, her portrait a childs chair. Wool samples on loan from our spinners!

Spinners Cynthia Walker and Lynda Ingram did a wonderful demonstration of modern spinning and how wool makes the transition from sheep to clothing!!

Mike Aertka and his lovely wife were happy to see the "Coralea Aertka Collection". His mother was a talented painter from Denham Springs who enjoyed painting the homes of her family.

Pat Genre is admiring the Purple Heart on display from the family of David Iles.
To her right are atifacts and information from the Family of Clyde Meyers.

Susan Harris wrote an excellent poem from rembrances of life in Watson from an earlier era.

This dress is on loan from Pat Genre, I was made for her mother Chee Powell by her grandmother for a high school dance in the 1940s.

This dress worn at the wedding of : Joann Falconer and Eldridge Durbin married on September 29, 1951. He went to serve in the Korean War and sent her a bolt of silk that she made into the dress and wore it when he came home from the war.

This is a "Sailor's Valentine".

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