- Collection:
- Warner Robins Heritage Society Oral History Project
- Title:
- Oral history interview with Al and Mildred Childers, part one
- Creator:
- Childers, Roger Allen, 1951-2014
- Contributor to Resource:
- Childers, Mildred
Chalout, Mike - Publisher:
- Warner Robins Heritage Society Oral History Project, Houston County Public Library System
- Date of Original:
- 2012/2015
- Subject:
- Warner Robins (Ga.)--History
General stores--Georgia--Warner Robins
Hayrides--Georgia--Warner Robins
Gasoline--Georgia--Warner Robins
Snow--Georgia--Warner Robins
Pigeon shooting--Georgia--Warner Robins - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Houston County, Warner Robins, 32.61574, -83.62664
- Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
- Type:
- Moving Image
- Description:
- Oral history interview with Al and Mildred Childers conducted by Mike Chalout between 2012 and 2015 as part of the Warner Robins Heritage Society Oral History Project.
Grants from Warner Robins Rotary Club and Flint Energies funded the project.
Al and Mildred Childers are introduced -- Mildred describes moving to Warner Robins -- Mildred describes starting Mildred's Country Store -- Mildred and Al tell about scaring kids dressed as the headless horseman -- Mildred describes the importance of the store to the community -- Mildred describes Christmas at the country store -- Al talks about selling gasahol at the store -- Mildred praises the people of Houston County -- Mildred tells about her most frightening experience -- Mildred gives her most significant event experienced in Warner Robins -- Mildred tells more stories about scary events in her life -- Mildred remembers snow in Warner Robins -- Mildred tells a story about shooting doves and selling fruit at the store -- Mildred gives her advice for future generations - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/hlp_wroh_childers001
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/wroh/id:childers001
- Language:
- eng
- Extent:
- 1 interview ; circa 27:14 minutes
- Original Collection:
- Warner Robins Heritage Society Oral History Project, Houston County Public Library System
- Holding Institution:
- Houston County Public Library System
- Rights:
-
