Ellijay Then and Now
Ellijay, and Gilmer County, have experienced a great amount of change. As new people move into our community much of our local history, and the people who made it, is being forgotten. The best way to preserve this history is to hear from the people who lived it.
Episodes
14 episodes
Ellijay Then and Now - Joe Mabry - Part 2
This week we have part 2 with Joe Mabry recorded on February 19, 2025.
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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32:41
Ellijay Then and Now - Joe Mabry - Part 1
This week's interview is part 1 with Joe Mabry from February 19, 2025.
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28:21
Ellijay Then and Now - Sam Penland - Part 3
This week we finish our interview with Sam Penland recorded on February 17, 2025.
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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32:02
Ellijay Then and Now - Sam Penland - Part 2
This episode we continue our interview with Sam Penland from February 17, 2025.
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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31:44
Ellijay Then and Now - Sam Penland - Part 1
This week we hear from Sam Penland in an interview recorded on February 17, 2025.
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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35:34
Ellijay Then and Now - Loy Jarrett - Part 2
In this episode we finish our interview with Loy Jarrett as he discusses church and working in local industries.
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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20:40
Ellijay Then and Now - Loy Jarrett - Part 1
In this episode, we discuss Loy's early life and how he ended up in Ellijay.
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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19:26
Ellijay Then and Now - Peggy Call - Part 2
The second in a two-part interview with Peggy Call recorded on September 8, 20204.
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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34:19
Ellijay Then and Now - Peggy Call - Part 1
This week is the first of a two-part interview with Peggy Call. Peggy moved from Mississippi to Ellijay, Ga. Part one covers her early life in Mississippi.
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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24:15
Ellijay Then and Now - Gayla Pankey - Part 2
This week we conclude our August 30, 2024 interview with Gayla Pankey.
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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27:20
Ellijay Then and Now - Gayla Pankey - Part 1
Gayla Pankey moved to Ellijay as a young girl around 1945. In this episode she describes what her life was like through her early life.
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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29:50
Ellijay Then and Now - Howard Call - Part 2
We conclude or August 19, 2024 interview with Howard Call.
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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30:48