How I Met My Spouse
IN 1931, when I was 16 and living in Evanston, Illinois, I was walking home after playing baseball at Mason Park when I noticed a young blonde pushing a baby buggy a few yards in front of me. more»
Music to Last a Lifetime
NO MATTER the tune, music will arouse an emotion, and all variations have had a place in my heart. more»
Stark Education on the Prairie
Ever since I was a little girl attending a one-room schoolhouse on the prairie near Hereford, South Dakota, I had my heart set on being a schoolteacher. more»
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When TV Was New
GROWING UP in Berwyn, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, I'd be glued to the TV to watch the weekly episode of Dr. Kildare. The series ran from 1961 to '66 and had a rival in Ben Casey, another doctor show of the same era. more»
Ads from the Old Days
With Thanksgiving approaching, it was always best to plan ahead with a good grocery list for your favorite stops. More»
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A disappointment turned into a night to remember for my fiance and me back in 1952. I was living in Glendale, California, and my friends and I had attended many exciting radio shows, movies and dances in nearby Hollywood. More»
Sharing the Bounty
The country was still in the depths of the Great Depression at Thanksgiving time in 1939. More»
Motoring Memories
IN 1949 on Christmas Eve, I was walking down Main Street in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, when I stopped to look in the window of Wertsch Motor Co. More»
Calling on the Party Line
MY FATHER loved a good joke and often told funny stories about the old party line. More»
