Paul Freeland with the eagle from old Crowley Court House - June 14, 1950
Crowley is fortunate to have had three people who were not only interested in Crowley history, but also had a passion to preserve and share it.
Michael Doughty is a self-confessed “foodie.” He loves to cook and grill and says his greatest extravagance is food. He and wife Elea are seasoned entertainers who host frequent cook-outs and get-togethers.
“Playing little league ball at the Rec. Going to Frosto after the games. Riding bikes all over town.
Culpepper Jewelry interior
Crowley’s future “expert watchmaker” began his jewelry apprenticeship at the age of 14 in the Shreveport jewelry store of Jim Kelley.
Kennedy’s Cash Store, later Kennedy Johnston, Inc, was located in the 100 block of North Parkerson Avenue.
As early as 1908, G.A. Kennedy (1875-1929) and his brother Wilbur A. Kennedy (1872-1938) had a general merchandise store in Rayne.
DEAR ABBY: My grandson passed away three months before his daughter was born. When she was 6 months old, her mom moved in with her new boyfriend.
Crowley Post-Signal
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