I turned 6 in 1949, which meant the school bus finally arrived for me. At last, I was one of the big kids, riding for 8 miles on steep mountain roads from our mining camp in Anvil Points, Colo., to the town of Rifle. I joined my friends in singing Ninety-Nine Bottles of Beer on the Wall without stopping once the whole way there. In those days, there were no kindergarten classes in Rifle. I went...
Our October Issue
Back to School
From Classroom Lessons to Lunchtime Adventures
Cutting A Rug
Fun School Dances And Dazzling Recitals
Fall Treats
Our Favorite Autumn Memories
Dear Friends of the Good Old Days,
Grab your dancing shoes and come along as we celebrate those happy dance moves of the Good Old Days! Sept. 21 is National Dance Day in 2024, so it's the perfect time of year to remember some of your own experiences on the dance floor. In this issue, you'll enjoy the recollections of other readers as they share their memories of dance recitals, popular fads and school dances. School dances meant...
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