Liz- I tried several times to get on the site. It kept taking me to classmates.com. Any suggestions? Susie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Liz Neal" <nubbin@centurytel.net> To: <arizard@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, September 27, 2010 12:23 PM Subject: Re: [ARIZARD] ARIZARD Digest, Vol 5, Issue 536 > Thanks Betty. That site with the painting is on Facebook.........in the > search window type "If you went to school at Violet Hill High > School"..........lots of interesting stuff there. Pat Herron Jones is the > one responsible for putting it on the net. > >> >> Liz, >> The only school that I knew of in Franklin is the one build about 1870 >> and >> burned 1971. >> If you have the book, Earlier Schools of Izard Co, on page 57 is a >> picture >> of a painting I did >> of the School. >> >> I paint it from a photo of Joel Roberts, first day of school, with the >> school in the background. >> That photo is in the Izard County History Vol 3 No. 4, October 1972, on >> page >> 8 as part to the History of >> Franklin written to Tommy Simpson. The date below this picture taken >> says >> 1937, this is wrong , Joel was not born at that time. I think it should >> be >> about 1955 the picture was taken. >> What is the site address for the Violet Hill Schools? I will look and >> see >> what's is on there. >> >> Betty BB >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Liz Neal" <nubbin@centurytel.net> >> To: <arizard@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Sunday, September 26, 2010 10:23 AM >> Subject: [ARIZARD] Old Franklin School >> >> >>> Can anyone (Betty Brunson?) tell me what they know of the old Franklin >>> School building's history? Recently a painting has been posted on a >>> site >>> about Violet Hill Schools but my mom says she doesn't remember the >>> building >>> looking much like the painting does. Was there an earilier building at >>> that >>> site in Franklin? Mom says her brothers went to school there in about >>> 1925 >>> or so. It was consolidated with VHHS around 1935-1940 we think. And info >>> is >>> appreciated and thank you in advance. >>> Liz Ramsey Neal >>> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ARIZARD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >