Paoli Pride Preview

Yours truly mentioned earlier that my dad, Paul Rodke, would take a bunch of neighborhood kids places for fun in the 1930s. A few times, we loaded his “hay truck” with bales of hay to sit on or next to, to travel down to Sulphur and swim at a pool that used to be on the north edge of what is now The Chickasaw National Recreation Area. Back then, I believe it was known as the Vendome Pool in...