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jehop61

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1. My grandfather

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Sun Nov 22, 2015, 05:35 PM

Nov 2015

came from Ireland to find work there. My mother and I grew up downwind from there. Phew! But it provided thousands of jobs to thousands of good, hardworking people. Thank you for the memory.

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