Ginger Karrick Kincaid

  • Turkey Drives and Fences

    A piece of the original fencing that lined the front yard of our home. Mixed into the landscaping around our home and the home of our next door neighbor, Marcelle Doggett, are pieces of the fencing that once lined the front yards of our properties back in the early 1900’s when Mr. Burl was a… Continue reading

  • Fallin’ Weather, Jefferson (Mr. Jeff) Darnell, and Tom Turner

    Last night as we were standing in our backyard getting something out of our car, we noticed that we could hear the sounds from the drag strip over the hill very clearly, as well as the ones from the football game on the other end of town.   Don said, “It’s fallin’ weather.”  Woke up… Continue reading

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  • Ice Delivery in Owingsville

      Antique Ice Tongs From the journals:        “How many refrigerators do you suppose there were in Bath County in 1920?  1930? 1940?  If there were so few, then what did folks do without refrigeration for preserving food and cooling drinks?        At regular times every day during the warmer months,… Continue reading

  • Johnny White’s Hamburgers

    I’m a hamburger traditionalist:  I like them fixed the old fashioned way, with no “modern” toppings like mushrooms, Swiss cheese, or jalapeno peppers,  which is why I think I probably would have loved Johnny White’s. ~ Ginger   From the journals:      Should you ask an old-timer in Bath County, especially in Owingsville, about… Continue reading

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