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Sister Kathy's Memoir of Small-town NC Life: Wagram, NC in the 1950s
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Sister Kathy's Memoir of Small-town NC Life: Wagram, NC in the 1950s

A reminder of society's vast changes in the last 70 years

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Jim Buie
Jul 10, 2022
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Sister Kathy's Memoir of Small-town NC Life: Wagram, NC in the 1950s
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Modern life and culture are dynamic and frequently changing, for good and ill. To illustrate this point to her grandchildren, my sister Kathy Buie Vance, 10 1/2 years older than me and a retired elementary school teacher, has written her memories of growing up in the tiny town of Wagram, North Carolina from 1945 to 1965 as a series of vignettes — often …

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