Daddy was a Democrat and Joe ate a lot!!

Thursday, April 30, 2015

As was true of most red-blooded, intelligent and good looking men who lived in Oregon County in the thirties, Daddy was a Democrat. However, in my field of acquaintances there was one notable exception, Joe, my older sister's boyfriend. Joe was a Republican and every bit and bull-headed and stubborn about his governmental leanings as Daddy. As you might suppose, this made for some heated discussion around the supper table because Joe lived just across the field from us and he often appeared about meal time.

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