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Note: Dad used to talk about when he was just a little kid, like 6 or something, it was his job to go down the alley and collect scraps out of the trash for the pigs your folks had in the back yard to feed them. The other neighborhood kids tormented him about that. There was a picture somewhere of him doing that, collecting scraps from peoples trash. He remembered that like it was yesterday.
from Cyndi MacDonald to her Aunt Annena, youngest daughter
Jobs he had: Brakeman for Pennsylvania Railroad; Thompson-Simon Printing Company- Color matcher; Self-employed "MARY CARTER PAINTS," "WINE CELLAR," Ticket Agent. He also had several apartment buildings.
Hobbies: Poker, house remodeling/building. Built the first house he & Margaret lived in in Terre Haute. Address: 2805 Beech St., Across from Sheridan Park, northeast end of TH
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