James W. Spencer
President, Dixie State Bank
At The First Old Fashioned Day,  1976

 

Ollie Ballard, Barber

 

Scott Jack, Russell "Curly" Brown, Cliff Afterkirk
at the ballpark in Big Bone

 

      

left, Rev. & Mrs. George Hoffman
right, Dan and Blanche Roberts
 at the Markland Dam Dedication, Oct. 12, 1963

 

 

Oscar Lee Johnson

 

clockwise, from the upper left, Ruth Glacken Glenn, Barbara Sebree, Joyce
Sullivan, and Beverly Pruitt.  At the Walton Roller Rink, 1947

 

      

left,  Alan H. and Anna Pearl Gaines
Mr. Gaines is a former president of Dixie State Bank, and owner of  the Walton Lumber Yard
right, D. K. Johnson & Louise Rouse
March 3, 1963

 

From the left, that's Ernest Webster, Game Warden Edmond
Johnson, and an unknown man, with an illegal seine.

 

Red Robinson, Jimmy Smith, Arnold Wynn, Raymond Wynn, c. 1940
That's the old Dixie State Bank, US Post Office or Dr. Waller's office in the back on the left.

 

   

left, John M. Baker, Hunky Holder, John B. "Jack" Hughes
right, Eddie Bill Hankinson, Dyke Vest, Dwight Maddox (back)

 

     

left and center, John M. Baker
right, Sam Howard

 

Margie Carpenter, 1947

 

 

left, Faye Brakefield, looking south on Main
right, Genna Lou Schwab Murray

 

Butch Linton and Family

 

Agnes Sleet
holding Jenny Parker

 

 

Helen Ruth McElroy, Mabel Maddox, and Mini Moore Mayhew

 

Mildred  Cleek
Walton Postmaster

 

unknown and Spuds Rice

 

     

Howe Roberts

 

 

left, James Wallace
right, Roy Stamler
Mr. Stamler and Mr. Wallace were both early publishers of the Walton Advertiser

 

      

left, Lucy Demoisey Allphin
right, Lucille Brakefield

 

Guy St. Clair

 

       


left, Dr. Francis Bedinger
right, Billy Wynn
more on Billy Wynn is here.

 

   

left, Christine Oliver Bridges, Lloyd & Rosemary Northcutt Clements, Malcolm Oliver
center, Harold and Alys Lusby
right, Elmer & Lucy Breeden

 

 

Mitch Napier, Rusty Marksberry, and Luther Stephens

 

Sue Burgess, Sue Mann, Margie Conrad, c. 1930's

 

Walton's Steve Cauthen wins horse racing's
 Triple Crown on 1978 on Affirmed.
 

 

At the left is Walton's Steve Cauthen on Affirmed, winning the Derby.  The second place horse is Alydar.
At the right is the Preakness, once again Cauthen on Affirmed, once again over Alydar.

 

The Belmont finish is at the left.  That's Cauthen on Affirmed, and in second, the horse that will always be linked with Affirmed, Alydar.
 

 

Steve Cauthen in the winner's circle at Churchill Downs after winning the Derby

 

Steve Cauthen, Age 3, in Walton

 

L & N Railroad Workers

These are railroad workers believed to be from Walton, probably along Eagle Creek in Gallatin County.  If you know for sure, please drop me an email.

 

l to r, Opal "Dude" Simpson, Jimmy Isbell and Elmer Groger
Billie Ruth Hollingsworth, Barbara Sebree, and Louise Dearing
Taken at the old Walton Roller Rink

 

Walton School Principal Raymond Bevarly

 

Mr. & Mrs. Homer Osborne, a.k.a. Mr. Oz,
Harold and Alys Lusby in the background
April, 1957

 

Walton's John "Frenchy" DeMoisey played basketball for UK.  His record is here.

 

Below, we have Lee Lee Dixon, Billy Wynn, Wanda Dixon, and Gerald Dixon (kneeling).
above, we have Jimmy Isbell, who died on a Walton Fire Dept run on 12-29-1947, Billy Wynn James Wayne Smith, Gerald Dixon, Wanda Dixon, an unknown girl, and Dyke Vest.

 

   

Franklin, John Dudley & Junior
Breeden, and Ernestine Webster Deaton
July12, 1936

Elsmere's Rosella Porterfield Park is named for a lady you can read more about here, and here.

 

Charles "Chick"
Worthington


 
Powers
Conrad


 
W. L. "Wimp"
Steinhauser


 
Vern D.
James

 
Paul
Simpson

 
Gilbert E.
Groger

 
Dr. James M. Huey

 
D. L. Lusby

 
Emerson Young

 
Russell Groger

 
Russell M.
 "Coke" Hall
 
Morgan Campbell

 

     

Louie & Virginia Schwab
Proprietors, Phoenix Hotel

 

Louis "Doc" Webster

 
Eugene Sizemore

 
Kyle Nicholson

 
S. C. Vallandingham

 
Rev. R. F. DeMoisey

 
Rev. A. K. Johnson

 
Ed Hankinson

 
J. O. Ward

 
Robert Porter

 
William D. Scroggin

 
Bob Stephenson

 
Leon Hall

 
Jess Thornton

 
Guy Carlisle

 
C. O. Carlisle

 
Bryan Rector
 
C. C. Pruett
 
Lawrence Wilson
 

 

Otis Readnour

 
Arthur Linton

 
Leonard Caldwell

 
Jimmy Vest

 
Bob Brugh

 
Harold Lusby

 
Andy Jarman

 
John L. Vest

 
Walter D. Vest

 
Mark Meadows

 
Malcolm Simpson

 
Franklin Breeden

 
   
  Herman Newton
 
 
The above 45 or so passport-type photo's are all from the Walton Advertiser's "Who's Who in the Vicinity," in the years 1952 through 1954.

 

Larry Welsh

 

Jack Rouse, Kenneth Johnson, and Asa Rouse, c. 1942

 

Asa "Buddy" Rouse
Attorney at Law
...and, the person who supplied lots of the images you see on my Walton pages.   Thanks, Buddy.

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