Hear stories about life in the Cone mill villages:
- Brenda Zeigler waits at Dr. Sykes’s drug store for the boys get out of Boy Scouts.
- Brenda Zeigler and friends make too much noise in her backyard.
- Don and Paul Dyson make the most out of their movie money.
- Don and Paul Dyson place pennies on the train tracks.
- Edith Slate remembers May Day activities.
- Edith Slate remembers air raid tests.
- Helen Thornbro goes dancing in the teenage club.
- Helen Thornbro can’t wait to start school.
- Jerry Riddle remembers getting gifts from the Cones at Christmas.
- Kenneth Brady and his friends loved to play baseball.
- Larky Johnson’s dad makes a go-cart for her and a neighbor girl.
- Larky Johnson’s grandpa decorates for Christmas.
- Leroy Paris remembers when the mill whistle blew at the wrong time.
- Linda Reaves’ 7th-grade class performs a school play.
- Linda Reaves loses her shoe in the lake.
- Richard Owens’s grandfather gets rid of chipmunks.
- Richard Owens earns money running lunch orders for mill workers.
- Richard Owens gets inspected before swimming at the YMCA.
- Sarah Johnson receives Valentines.