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CAST: (Sponsored by League of Women Voters)
SCHOOL MASTER: George Seuzeneau.
STUDENTS; Beverly Stechmann, Ricky Stechmann, Billy Stechmann, Lillian Travirca, Johnny Green, Julie Delph, Vallon Seuzeneau, Phyllis Seuzeneau, Diane Banderet, Sue Taylor.
GIRL ON HORSEBACK: Peggy Johnson.
EPISODE SIX—BIRTH OF A CITY
The incorporation of the City of Shieldsboro, now Bay St. Louis, was a great day in the history oi Hancock County. The first mayor, Mr. P. C. Monet, accepts the golden key to the city, but. . .
CAST
TOWNSPEOPLE; Janelle Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Matherne, Dennis J. Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Favre, Mrs. Arthur Lang, Sheila Arnold, Mrs. Charles Miller, Mrs. Joe Chiniche, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cardin, and Mary Beth and Mike, Mrs. Ivan Bradford, Mrs. Carl Banderet, Mrs. Joseph P. Favre, Barry Farve, Miss Jean Higgins, Nathan Hoda, Oren Bounds, Inez Favre, Curtis Matherne Jr., Charles Matherne.
EPISODE SEVEN: THE TURBULENT YEARS—CIVIL WAR.
As the little community of Bay St. Louis grew, tragedy struck and engulfed not only the town but the nation as well, tearing our country asunder and plunging it into Civil War. We see a contingent of Hancock County boys preparing to leave for war. A flag is presented to the departing troops by the ladies of the town as a symbol of their faith and trust.
CAST: (Sponsored by the Parents Club of St. Joseph)
JEFFERSON DAVIS: A1 Summy
CONFEDERATE HORSEMEN: Bruce Bordelon, Bobby Camors.
CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS DRILLING: Tommy Godwin, Robert Freeman, Alvin Garcia, Eugene Ramond, Thomas Ward, Jimmy Ferry, Ashton Carver, Ronald Ladner, Cecil Williams, Earl Lizana, Gerald Freeman, Albert Blanchard, Vester Ladner.
OFFICER: Joe Kern.
TOWNSPEOPLE: Janelle Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Matherne, Dennis J. Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Favre, Mrs. Arthur Lang, Sheila Arnold, Mrs. Charles Miller, Mrs. Joe Chiniche, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cardin and Mary Beth and Mike, Mrs. Ivan Bradford, Mrs. Carl Banderet, Mrs. Joseph P. Favre, Barry Farve, Miss JeanHiggins, NathanHoda, Oren Bounds, Inez Favre, Curtis Matherne Jr., Charles Matherne. HORSEMEN: Peggy Johnson, Cheryl Seuzeneau.
EPISODE EIGHT—THE COMING OF THE IRON HORSE
What an era the middle of the Nineteenth Century proved to be. Haircuts and shaves were twenty-five cents and dressed pork was seven cents a pound. However, the coming of the railroad was doubtless the most important single event in the history of the County. Its construction was an engineering epic, and transportation accomplishment of national significance. There was festive air, and all the folks were in their best attire for the big event. It was indeed a gala holiday.
CAST
TOWNSPEOPLE: Janelle Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Matherne, Dennis J. Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Favre, Mrs. Arthur Lang, Sheila Arnold, Mrs. Charles Miller, Mrs. Joe Chiniche, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cardin and Mary Beth and Mike, Mrs. Ivan Bradford, Mrs. Carl Banderet, Mrs. Joseph P. Farve, Barry Farve, Miss JeanHiggins, NathanHoda, Oren Bounds, Inez Favre, Curtis Matherne Jr., Charles Matherne RAILROAD TRAIN—Courtnesy of Pascagoula 40 and 8.
EPISODE NINE: MEMORIES ARE MADE OF THIS
Bay St. Louis in the Gay 90’s — a picnic at Breath’s Farm— Bathing Beauty Contest — Waltzers — Can-Can Dancers — and there you are with your hair slicked down and your mustache waxed — Yes, those were the days. . .die horribly gay, Gay 90’s.


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