----- Original Message ----- From: <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, November 10, 2003 2:29 PM Subject: [FOLKS] Re: NYNIAGAR-FOLKS-D Digest V03 #205 > > I remember Father Ryan well. Funny the names we do remember. I meet new > people daily but remember few names. > > I was 11 in 1944 so the social life was non existant at that stage. Actually > took another 10 or more years to start. Another story in itself. > > You might have known my sister, Anne Watson, who was born in 30 and was 3 > grades ahead of me. So in 1944 would have been in 8th grade. Last year in Maple > Avenue would have been 1941. You and I probably had some of the same > teachers. My Dad taught machine shop in South Junior High School from 1918 until 1944. > We lived at 1310 Maple Avenue. My older brother said it was still there in > 1990 I think it was. > Bob AZ Dear Bob, Thanks for giving me the opportunity of tip-toeing back into my memories of the past. It seems like you and your sister Anne and I were like ships passing in the night. Certainly we were in the same place at the same time but just didn't bump into each other. If nothing else undoubtably I walked past your house on Maple Avenue on my way to more than one girlfriend's house on Maple Ave. Those were the days, my friend! vee