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Marge Howard's Club Analysis

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A poet wrote:
Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age; but they die young. And dancing can reveal all the mystery that music conceals because dance is a song of the body, either of joy or pain. Stifling an urge to dance is bad for your health — it rusts your spirit and your hips.

Growing up in Wyoming in her 20’s, Marge loved to travel and dance with her friends. She would go to Howard’s Club to dance and listen to the various bands that journeyed their way to play from different parts of the country. Marge was a young woman with a lively spirit in the late 40’s. Some of her favorite bands stem from the 40’s era such as: Big Band, Glen Miller, Benny Goodman, and Gene Krupa. However, her favorite group was the “Bobby …show more content…

Of course, he would see Marge during the holidays. They celebrated New Years together before John had to travel back to Little Rock. Their lives started to blend together and develop into something that would be everlasting, a true lifelong commitment. If you ask about his proposal to Marge, the exact date and time wasn’t certain, but a romantic grand gesture doesn’t guarantee a marriage will last forever. John was residing with his mother at the time and Marge started shipping household items every so often to his place. Marge was preparing for the inevitable and she knew that her future was to marry John and move to Arkansas to be with him. John had said to me, “She started shipping her things over to my house like pots, pans, dishware, etc.” Then one day Marge drove down to Dallas, Texas, with her sister and then caught a bus to Little Rock, Arkansas. Shortly after arriving, John and Marge tied the knot on August the 20th, in 1949 and began a lifelong dance of adventure and created their own artful masterpiece of love. Their marriage is symbolic of true dedication “till death do we part”. What lovely years they had

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