. The Ladies' home journal. Harry Gaines I lodges, 8 mos., finds the world very much his oyster. It wasnt leap year,but Amaline got up the nerve and did the asking for her first date withEd in 1937. We played wordgames and had a wonderful Naptime for boys means hobbytime for Amaline, who drops housekeepingchores to tend her African violets, paint or give the piano a workout. If Imblue, I start at the beginning of the hymnbook and pound away till I feel better. The us is Ed and his older brother Theron, co-owner of HodgesBros., who lives in one of the two solidly old white farmhouses jus


. The Ladies' home journal. Harry Gaines I lodges, 8 mos., finds the world very much his oyster. It wasnt leap year,but Amaline got up the nerve and did the asking for her first date withEd in 1937. We played wordgames and had a wonderful Naptime for boys means hobbytime for Amaline, who drops housekeepingchores to tend her African violets, paint or give the piano a workout. If Imblue, I start at the beginning of the hymnbook and pound away till I feel better. The us is Ed and his older brother Theron, co-owner of HodgesBros., who lives in one of the two solidly old white farmhouses just upthe road. Theron, now thirty-eight, has been superintendent of schoolsin Sevier County for fourteen years, and is leaving at the end of thisschool term to spend most of his time in the store. The second whitefarmhouse, between Therons and Eds, belongs to their father, withwhom they farm the surrounding 500 acres and share in the crops:tobacco, corn, wheat, barley, oats, hay and a large truck garden. (Thereare also seven tenant farmers on the property.) Until Hodges Bros,opened for business, in March of 1947, Ed was a full-time farmer. The tradition of farmer-storekeeper goes a long way back, in thatfamily. Eds great-grandfather and g


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