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JW's
Final River Related Journal Entries
January 13,
1941 snow is soon over and very dark weather
Steamer Monagh partly burned at Marine Ways Saturday 11th
Tuesday March 16,
1943 I see in the old time news of the Elizabeth Herald of 60
yrs ago the Death of a neighbor of my Boy days Thomas Garret age
68 was blind in his old age he was an old hand in Boat
building Days working in the Draughting loft mostly takeing up
and finishingTemplets for the building of many famous steam Boats
Sunday August 19,
1945 dense fog on late Clear and warm Tem
84 no wind the evening overcast The sun going down
a very deep red can look directly at it. McKown and Wife
took Helen and I a ride to the old John Brown Farm 4 miles out from
Fayette City. I when a boy was sent up there to work. I went on the Packet
Geneva to Fayette City.
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