From January ’54 up until we visited new prom to each other inside ’55-we had been still dating then
Dixie Locke Emmons was 15 years old whenever she watched Elvis Presley within Very first Set up of Goodness when you look at the Memphis. At the 19, the long run King regarding Material had a-start in his community owing to a recently available recording that have Sunshine Records, but that didn’t prevent him from looking for love. The second basic-people membership off Emmons is reprinted that have permission of Blue Suede Shoes: The newest People away from Elvis (Glitterati), aside Aug. 1.
I had certain pretty good, close friends within high-school. Friday otherwise Saturday-night, we had look at the skating rink. We did you to very daily. I got seen Elvis during the chapel. He had been going to the new church where I have been all of the my life, but we’d perhaps not in fact spoken to each other. We possibly may see each other for the Sunday school group. You to definitely Weekend in the chapel, he and lots of of the dudes was condition to each other, and some from my personal girlfriends and i also had been status talking. We saw your and i went during the earshot so he could hear what we have been stating. We told you to possess their benefit that we was basically going skating aside during the Rainbow Skating Rink the next sunday and i also stated exactly what time we had been supposed and you can just what go out it been, in hopes however take the bait. The second week-end when we had here, he was around. We’d maybe not spoke all of the few days. Continue reading →