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Dr. Galloway put 21 stiches in my forehead one night after I ran into the wall at the Rockingham Skating Rink in 1990 and you can't see a scare to this day, he cut both sides of the opening straight pulled them together with very fine thread and close together the cut ran from my hairline to my righ...

freddie hassler

My last ride out of the Hamlet,Bus Station was on a Thursday morning Oct14,1965 going to Raleigh,NC. to join the USAF on OCT 15,1965 it took all day to get there, I called my classmate Mike Hodges HHS Class of '64 to come and get me at the Carolina Hotel, Mike also went and picked up John Swan(RIP)...

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Tom Carter & his sister Sarah, I loved the Mad dog &the Tanker together with a Zip, Sarah lived on Poplar St. in Hamlet. and told my daughter Dana all about Tom& Sarah's, she would bring the Daily Journal to Dana every afternoon. when Sarah moved Dana had to buy her own paper She has sin...

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I've only been in that Church only twice once when Mike Smithpassedand again when RalphRobertson mother Passed but I have rang the Bell many times as a young boy 8-10 on the way back home on a Sat. after watching a movie. was alway's with a friend of mine Phil Hollifield, who lived in Charlotte Cour...

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when I was a young boy about 10-12 I could pedal my wayall the way up McPhails Hill on a one speed coaster brake heavy bike with a running start when I was 45 Istill could go all the way up with a running start itwas a 12-speed light racing bike

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Thank you Eddie for your serviceHHS class of '64 no reunion this year because of covi19[/b ]

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SALUTEto Capt.Jimmie McDonald

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Sherwood Lewter(RIP) Center with the Babe Ruth All Stars would have been with the HHS Class'64, but his Dad worked for the Seaboard and he had to move his family back to Cayce.because he didn't stand for a job in HamletSherwood got killed working for SCL in Cayce Yard as a switchman

freddie hassler

sure wish I will be able to see my classmates Class of '64 this year at our 56 class reunion, we will begin having them every year now at the same time as the Seaboard Festival, last Saturday in Oct.

freddie hassler

the 3 Sluggers Kiker-WalkerHelms were all members of HHS class of 64

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freddie hassler

When we moved to Hamlet (Longwood Park, we got our milk every morning by the milkman , don't know which dairy, but it was alway's 2 bottles, then they stopped bringing the milk, that's when I would go to Green's Gro. in Longwood Park and get our milk every morning

freddie hassler

I could write a book about my time at Boyd Lake, but since I have to type with only one hand I'll give you just a bit My first trip to the lake I was 5, by the time I was 8 I could swim Paul Boyd, taught me and my brother to swim and so many more :D when I was 13 I was allowed to swim across the la...

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you are right Terri, my childhood friend Patrick "Skipper'' Allen(RIP) lived at Sunset Beach for 40 years or more and told me that once when I went for a visit

freddie hassler

If I had one of your sign's I would put it in a chair next to mine and let our classmates known that you have very important things to do that day.In 5 years from now at the next reunion , you may miss that one too running for Mayor you GO Eddie and do good things for your hometown now. Later my fr...

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I understand have to be there to vote with a smiling Face to your supporters and maybe get some more votes from people who haven't made up their mind, GOOD LUCK EDDIE on the Election

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I went to all 3. Hamlet Ave was like .75 cent front st. .50 Main st $1.00 My brother &I only went to Front st. once when our Mom only had didn't have .75 for Hamlet ave cut. when our Mom married our Stepdad Dan Smith, he alway's took us with him to Main st. because he liked that Barber Shop best...

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@Eddie, I voted early so I could attend

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this has to be Tommy, I knew his real name, but so many don't Tody and I have the same Great great grandfather Dr. John WashingtonStrong Brigman''Pocock'' you have to be named Tommy cause Tody only had one son and one daughter Tammi. that I knew of I grew up in Longwoood Park too your grand daddy wa...

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anyone know ''Tody'' Brigman's real first name

freddie hassler

When I was in the Air Force, they had a Zulu time, that was somewhat of a headache when they said an airplane would be arriving at your base with engine trouble at 17:oo hrs. Zulu time

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Ray & Pete's house was where Dr. McQueen has his office now 104 Rice St.

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How was yours Nancy Jo

bet it wasn't as good as Kelly's Gro candy, just across the street from your house

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Thank's Wayne I remember my uncle telling me as we pasted Clemmer Rd. that 74 turned into a dirt road from there to Hamlet and had to Ford the Creek by Green's Grill

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Nancy Pollard a Our Hamlet . Org member grew up across from Kelly's Gro. :

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Dr. Bill would be the first to be on Clay Hill during a snow, to built a fire

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back the 1950's our water bill was only $2.00 a month that was before the town owned it. Ralph Robertson's Dad[ran the Hamlet Water Co. and Mr. Knight read the meters, the office was on Front St. beside the Ballroom now/b]

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Anyone know where hwy 20&201 was in 1930 ? said it was near the high school only 2 roads with numbers near the school now and that's 177 n' 74 in 1950 177 was just 77 then
702 hamlet ave would be west hamlet Ave

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All 3 of the young people HHS'64 John Swaim RIP

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I first meet Tug, in the early 50's when I would go to downtown Hamlet, from Longwood Park to pay my mom's bill's. she worked the 3rd. at Safie Mill and would be too tired to go herself. My 1st. stop was Hamlet Hospital to pay our rent and on down Main St. PhonePower, then my last stop was on Front...

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that about Chief King is in this and the Street crossing COP by Freddie Jolly

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Mr. Haliwanger, ran HHS with an Iron Fist, I only spoke to him one on one in school, but did after me and Jimmie Cox ran into him after a baseball game on Park street late on afternoon on our way back to Jim's House on Madison Ave at the time, We started talking having a great time with the Man(aka...

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I payed with that group of Red Ram Lineman in '63, missing Mike Jacobs in this picture, I was in the USAF in Great Falls,Montana as a fireman and Mikes Brother Marion,aka Boot's was my Fire Chief, I saw so many people from Hamlet and Rockingham

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I have played Stopper Ball not with a broom stick, but with a Brake Stick

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First time I ever saw a picture of Mrs. Elton Cook

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Yes everyone loved your mother sorry about your loss, I did call her once I found out what town she was living in, looked her up on the white pages,Thank's to my friend Nancy Wilson,Pollard

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David, is Mary Breeze ,10th grade English teacher a HHS any kin?

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In 1948 I was 3 years old living in the Dr. W.D James Hospital now a apartment complex in Lauringburg I was born in the Hamlet Hospital5-31-45 my birth doctor was Dr.W.D.James. Dr. Bill whom became my family doctor, told me I was one of his last babies because his Dad retired in June of 1946

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I got a 4 year Fireman education from the USAF Free, best job I ever had 24 on 24 off so out of 4 years I spent less than 2 years on the job, and it paid better than the Railroad, my first fire chief at Malmstrom AFB in Great Falls, Mont was from Hamlet,NC.

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I see my teammate Mike Cochran to the right of Wes McIntyre, Mike Passed away in 2018, we played for the Yanks coached by Jack Porter, and when I went to work on the Railroad Mike and I were on the same crew many times and Jack was our Yardmaster

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Rudy and John's sit right across hwy74from Revel's BBQ in the late 40's Streetie Benson ran a Bar and Grill at that location, Webb's FishCamp was the next business there when John Brigman moved and opened the Chicken Box[ on Mill Rd. beside Safie Mill/b]

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Tom Boyd Family, I known why they lost Bald Head Island, told to me my Granny Boyd, but I won't go into detail except it was about Tax

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[bFamily Dollar in Hamlet was only the 4th one the other3 were in the Queen City

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4 Baby Ram ofHHS'64 are still livingRicky O'BrienN Myrtle Beach ,Buddy McCallum Raleigh ,Robbie Clark ''Moose'' Lauringburg,David Windchester AZ

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3 of these Baby Ram's are deceased Robert Brown, John Swain, Wayne Steen RIP my ClassmatesHHS64

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Mr. Haltiwanger(Prong) alway's look nice in a 3piece suit at School

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In 1964 it was also required to take one final , I had to take English, since that was the only sugject I didn't make an A on the best grade was a C+ during McBeth

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Mike Stogner is #34

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in the 50's cost .50cent and next door was Pence Shoe repair shop Mr. Pence and Family lived in Longwood Park

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the first Revel's on hyw74 had a Dumb Waiter, the kitchen was in the basement, and when an order was ready they pulled up the Waiter by a rope

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Sarge Brigman, lived across the street from OH Allen in Longwood Park OH had 3 sons 1. RichardRIP2.PatrickRIP aka Skipper3. T ommy and one daughter Brenda Allen Patton Richard worked for Sarge at his Grill Sarge also had a brother John Brigman who ran Ruby &John's on HWY74 across from Revel'sBB...

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