I remember sitting very still listening to the radio: The Lone Ranger, Mr Keen Tracerof lost Persons, Intersanctum, Lux Theather, Hit Parade. We had imaginations then.
You called your elders Mr. or Mrs., you aid yes mam/sir, please and thank you, you knew better than act up.
aS One previous poster said, I remember not having buble gum during the war and the ladies talking about no hose.
I also remember how the country came together during the war and almost everyone was involved with the war effort in some way,
I think a lot of this is alive in small towns, they haven't been totally ruined yet.