Image and plenty of words can be found at slipcue.
Before I get to the quote and song, I must say that upon seeing this portrait of a happy as can be Kitty Wells I immediately thought of classic baseball trading cards and thought that what the world needs are the stars of classic country music trading cards. Ok, quote and song:
In 1953, Tennessee governor Frank G. Clement presented her with an award which read, in part, that Kitty was “an outstanding wife and mother, in keeping with the finest traditions of southern womanhood.” - Charles Wolfe, Classic Country: Legends of Country Music
Southern womanhood sings Bob Dylan:
Kitty Wells - Forever Young [buy]
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