Stories of mountain folk broadcast: 2015-08-15

Stories of mountain folk broadcast: 2015-08-15

Agriculture

Appalachian Region, Southern -- Social life and customs

Autobiography

Canning and preserving

Families

Manners and customs

Music

Music -- Competitions

Singing

Storytelling

Traditional medicine

Waterfalls -- North Carolina, Western

Amy’s story “Yvonne’s Wish” begins the show with another episode in her early married life. “My Heart Will Go On” is the background music. Doreyl’s guest on Creative Corner is Betty Brown. They talk about canning corn, beans and cabbage and desiring to pass that legacy on to their children and grandchildren. “Twilight is Stealing” by Betty Brown follows the segment. On Stories of Mountain Folk, Amy interviews Ella Ledford, age 9, from the Savannah community. Ella’s talents include singing, dancing and playing the violin and fiddle. She was one of the winners of the Heritage Alive Mountain Youth Talent Contest. The interview is followed by “Get Along Little Doggies” by the Butterpats. On This is My Home, Joe Rhinehart shares some of his family heritage and their love for Katie’s Falls on Ellijay in Macon County. The segment is followed by “Down to the River to Pray” by the Muses. Judy’s guest on Down Another Road is David Massie. He shares memories of his grandmother who was an herbalist and midwife. “Skillet Good and Greasy” by Dirk Powell & Tim O’Brien follows the interview and the show closes with “The Prayer Book” by Joe Deitz.

Stories of Mountain Folk - Radio Programs

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Brown, Betty Collins

Butterpats (Musical group)

Cain, Doreyl Ammons

Deitz, Joe

Garza, Amy Ammons

Ledford, Ella

Massie, David A.

Muses (Musical group)

O'Brien, Tim, 1954-

Powell, Dirk

Rhinehart, Joe P.

Rhinehart, Joe P.

Rhodes, Judy

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2015-08-19

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Haywood County (N.C.)

Jackson County (N.C.)

Macon County (N.C.)

North Carolina, Western

55 minutes(duration)

Stories of Mountain Folk