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Townsend family photo

This photo was taken at the George Townsend home ranch in 1930. Jessie, George's wife, is holding Loyd (6 months) and Robert ( 5 years) is standing.

I would like to end my articles about my Grandad and Grandma Townsend with a few of my memories of them and the homestead place near Tie Creek.

During my third, fourth and fifth grade school summers, I would go to their place and spend quite some time with them. Even from my time there at that young age, I can still see some of those buildings. This includes the house that had one large room downstairs which included the kitchen, dining room and living room. There was also a large coal and wood cook stove for cooking and for heat during cold weather. A room on the end of all of this, divide...



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