Long-Ago Schools of the Chicot Area

The Gazette – Thursday, February 12, 1981 – Ville Platte, La.

By MABEL THOMPSON

 

PHOTO OF OLD BAYOU CHICOT SCHOOL


They are (left to right) first row: Edna FONTENOT, Wallace WHATLEY, Betty CAUSEY?, Sarah WHATLEY, Grace MURPHY, Jay FONTENOT, Miss Grace LAWSON, teacher, Joe FERGUSON, Bessie WHATLEY, (second row), Charlie MURPHY, Walter MURPHY,  Ola WHITTINGTON, Sam WHATLEY. Marshall FERGUSON, (third row) Billie WALKER, Jeffie Walker FONTENOT, Harbert WHITTINGTON, Garnet MURPHY, Hardie CAUSEY and Murray CAUSEY.