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November 23, 2008 admin

Weekly Acorn #58  Due to some pending interviews and additional research, and a very busy schedule, I do not currently have…

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Oak Crest Businesses (Part 5) – Kivett’s Florist

November 16, 2008 admin

Weekly Acorn #57 In addition to Eleanor Lyon’s Oak Crest Florist, there was another neighborhood florist that got its start much…

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Oak Crest Businesses (Part 4) – Parks’ Grocery Store

November 8, 2008 admin

Weekly Acorn #56 I cannot discuss neighborhood businesses and not mention Parks’ Grocery Store, better known simply as “Parks’.”  Although it…

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Oak Crest Businesses (Part 3) – Friendship Beauty Shop

November 1, 2008 admin

Weekly Acorn #55 In 1938, two sisters, Gladys Reid Dunnagan and Zelda Reid Taylor, were among the very first residents to build their homes on Idlewild…

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Oak Crest Businesses (Part 2) – Mrs Hunt’s Kindergarten

October 26, 2008 admin

Weekly Acorn #54 Growing up in Oak Crest was a fun and unique experience.  Over the past eight plus decades…

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Oak Crest Businesses (Part 1) – Oak Crest Florist

October 19, 2008 admin

Weekly Acorn #53 Over the years there have been several small businesses that were either located in Oak Crest or near…

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Oldest House In Oak Crest – Update

October 12, 2008 admin

Weekly Acorn #52 Last December I wrote a post (WA #10) about the oldest house in Oak Crest (1203 Polo) being restored by…

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Historic Oak Crest – Project Update

October 5, 2008 admin

Weekly Acorn #51 I thougt I would begin the second season of Weekly Acorns by giving a quick update on…

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Weekly Acorns Turns One Year Old!

September 27, 2008 admin

Weekly Acorn #50 Exactly one year ago yesterday, September 26, 2007, was the debut of this blog and my first…

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A New Beginning! What Does The Future Hold?

September 20, 2008 admin

Weekly Acorn #49 It has been six months now since the house at 187 Crepe Myrtle Cr was torn down.   Two months…

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