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MY FAMILY, MY FRIENDS, and ME, chronicles the life of a West Tennessean who grew up in Kenton, Tennessee, population 892, during the years; just before, during, and after World War II. Experiences that could have happened only in a very small town are described. Readers with a similar background will easily identify themselves with the life and times of the author. The author later attended School in Chattanooga, a military school, and then The University of Tennessee in Knoxville where he belonged to a fraternity, Pi Kappa Alpha. Thousands of others will have had school experiences similar to…mehr

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MY FAMILY, MY FRIENDS, and ME, chronicles the life of a West Tennessean who grew up in Kenton, Tennessee, population 892, during the years; just before, during, and after World War II. Experiences that could have happened only in a very small town are described. Readers with a similar background will easily identify themselves with the life and times of the author. The author later attended School in Chattanooga, a military school, and then The University of Tennessee in Knoxville where he belonged to a fraternity, Pi Kappa Alpha. Thousands of others will have had school experiences similar to the ones described...in this book; reading it will bring back many happy memories to these folks. The author's extensive travels are detailed in such ways as to help others make decisions for their own traveling. As the title implies, much is written about the author's family and friends. Several thousands of them are mentioned; in the book. Surely many of these good people will want copies of MY FAMILY, MY FRIENDS, and ME for themselves as well as for their children, grandchildren, and maybe even for future generations.
Autorenporträt
Tom Wade. Jr. grew up in Kenton, Tennessee, pop. 892. He was educated in the Kenton school system, at McCa11ie School in Chattanooga, and The University of Tennessee, Knoxville where he received a B.S. in Business Administration. He and his family have lived in Union City, Tennessee for the past 40 years, and he goes to work in Kenton six to seven days a week. In Kenton he is a fourth generation farmer and third generation cotton ginner and grain dealer. He grows strawberries as have his Wade predecessors continuously for over 100 years. He has been very active in the affairs of his alma maters, his college fraternity, and his trade associations. Tom Wade, Jr. has been equally as active in terms of his family and friends. He has kept in close touch with literally hundreds of these folks from coast to coast and for severa1 decades he has compiled information about them for this book.