| | Oh, I also recall my third grade teacher sneaking us back to the classroom early from lunch one day to read us a Bible story in a darkened classroom. It was a New Testament passage about Satan tempting Jesus in the wilderness. Ha! Good ol' Mrs. Herman. She made Dolores Umbridge from Harry Potter look rational by contrast.
Imagine "The Andy Griffith Show" populated with redneck versions of Archie and Edith Bunker and you might start to grasp much of rural America then and now.
Claremont, North Carolina, had roughly 800 people then and 1100 now.
(Edited by Luke Setzer on 4/29, 3:34pm)
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