John Clyde

Biography

Carol's first boyfriend and the first boy she kissed. A lifelong acquaintance, neighbor, and member of her church. Carol wore his class ring around her neck.

Timeline

1956
Carol's first taste of pizza
Carol tasted pizza for the first time while on a date with John Clyde.
Carol's Chapter
At seventeen
Carol's first boyfriend
John Clyde was Carol's first boyfriend and the first boy she kissed. She wore his class ring around her neck.
Carol's Chapter

Stories mentioning John

A First Boyfriend and a First Taste of PizzaCarol recalls her first boyfriend at seventeen, John Clyde, a neighbor and fellow church member she had known her entire life. He was the first boy she kissed, and she wore his class ring around her neck. On a date with him at Mama Bosso’s in downtown Moline in 1956, she tasted pizza for the first time.

Referenced in

Carol's Chapter — BOYS

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