DARE Interview : Circleville, Ohio; Primary Informant OH031

Fieldworker

Clark, Tom

Date

• 1967

Publisher

Dictionary of American Regional English

Summary

• Informant Data:
• OH031: White; female; age: 65 (old); education: some college; community type: rural
• Media Files:
• Arthur the Rat. Speaker: OH031 (3:19) [Tape hiss]
• Full Interview (Tape 1223-S1).
• Content:
• 00:30 Arthur the Rat
• 06:45 Candy-making as a means of raising funds for church group
• 10:30 Church history—name
• 12:55 Description of new church—size, number of rooms
• 13:45 Fate of old church
• 15:05 History of old pastor and story about a rich old woman who gave money to the church
• 25:15 Relocation of that pastor to do social work with young people
• 27:20 Description of means of attaining new ministers within the Methodist Church, discussion of the present minister
• 32:30 Tape end