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True Tales of Thomsonites Remembering Old Friends
An editor writes to former Thomson residents about the town’s past, current neighbors, and longtime habits. He recalls local figures like Andy Neary and Ward Hall, updates on shops and garages, and notes on cars, buses, sports, and the community’s resilience, promising more letters next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomson
Andy Neary
Ward Hall
Grant Mason
Sam Geiseinger
Jay Fay
Japan
Scotty
Virgil Wilt
Guy Brown
Jack Gaar
Jack
Ray Brenneman
Jimmy
John Shoemaker
Sylvia
Snorty
Lewis
Bayard Cole
Cole
Bill Strubb
Sand Slough
Lank Johnson
Tom Orcutt
Bill
Mississippi
Alvie
Kim Sorensen
Cecil Mitchell