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Visiting the Bowling Farm

Rose Thornton Kessinger

Young and old alike enjoyed leisurely summer days on "The Farm." We had picnic lunches. The young ones rode horses and ate the black heart cherries from the trees that lined the lane leading up to the farm house.


Seated left to right: Beulah Via, Becky Via, and Nell Bowling. Standing left to right: Boney Bowling, Mary Bowling, Meredith Via, L. C. Thornton, Rose Thornton, Bergie Thornton, and Henry Friedl.

Family and friends visiting the Bowling Farm in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

Family and friends visiting the Bowling Farm in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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