Kuykendall, Jane 2015-02-17
Jane kudyendall talks about her childhood, student life at Tech, meeting Roger and getting married to him, her husband’s life in air force, the pearl harbor incident, travelling, aqua aerobics etc
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Jane Kuykendall
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Date: February 17, 2015
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: David Marshall
Length: 01:52:01
Abstract
Introduction, Details about parents, Moving places because of father’s job, Visiting grandparents during vacation, Remembering the old Pecas, Being energetic and curious, Accident prone as a child, Moving to Lubbock for High School, Loving Lubbock High School, Life at Tech, Being part of the Student Council, Meeting Roger, Getting married, Virginia nap, Getting into aerobics, Meeting new people, Having a unique class, Being a happy person, Life in Lubbock, The song of the class, Dance and Cheerleading, Sandstorms then, Blackout during sandstorm, Dustbowl era, Texas Tech Gym, Texas Tech Stadium, Texas Tech campus then, Student Life, Kidnapping Roger, Planting trees on campus, Bookstore on campus, The 10’o clock fun time, Living on campus, Having horses in the backyard, Fun times at Tech, Friend who rode a bull to School, Friends at Tech, Being part of Social Clubs, Activities of the club, Family oriented activities, Girls’ tag dancing, Pearl Harbor, Being patriotic and loyal, Pearl Harbor incident, Speech class, Graduation speech, Daylight saving started, Life after World War 2, War city show, Senior class boys going for service, Husband’s Air force training, Favorite classes, Graduation in May 1942, Life after World War 2, Getting married, Travelling, Tackling life, Smiling through hardships, Roger sent to London, No airport in Lubbock, Roger- A man of few words, About Roger, Roger’s interests, Buying an airplane in Lubbock, Reunions, Roger’s business, Roger’s Business degree, Roger never retired, Other activities, Roger’s training for daughter Karol, Being involved in Community activities, Working in Boy and Girls’ Scout, Heart Surgery, Teaching Water Aerobics, Water Aerobics, Lifeguard, Getting friends for aqua aerobics, Tours and trips, All over the world, Restrictions due to old age, Being independent
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