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From: "UncleFred" <>
Subject: [Q-R] Fw: Joe LaJOY, can't rmember who asked so posted to all
Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2001 16:51:34 -0400


Please reply to Harriet...........uncle

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From: "Harriet E Cady" <>
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Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 3:35 PM
Subject: Joe LaJOY, can't rmember who asked so posted to all


> Thomas E. Dunn, LADC
>
> "There should be, in every life, a place ...where you could come and
> visit your past,and the past of your people, and know whatever
happened
> outside, here timelessness lives."
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Lew Shattuck
> To: Tom Dunn
> Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 10:27 AM
> Subject: Re: Joe LaJoy
>
>
> Tom--by coincidence, I saw an adv. yesterday in an old Gazette that
> depicted his newsstand business. I knew him quite well. He owned
the
> house we live in. My folks bought it from him in 1947. He was
married
> to a woman named Belle, no children When I first met him he had bad
> cataracts and a caretaker living with him. He was one of the first
to
> have the operation in the 1950's to remove them and then moved into
> Freddie's block over the newsstand. My Dad and I helped him move.
He was
> a skilled carpenter, furniture maker and woodworker He was very
active
> in the Masons, smoked a pipe and was a wonderful old character.
bless
> you, Lew
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tom Dunn
> To: Lew Shattuck
> Sent: Sunday, July 08, 2001 1:31 PM
> Subject: Joe LaJoy
>
>
>
> Do you recall a person by this name.......Dave Brochu's
mother-in-law
> seems to think he may have run the newstand before Freddie had it?
Sound
> familiar?
>
> Thomas E. Dunn, LADC
> "There should be, in every life, a place ...where you could come and
> visit your past,and the past of your people, and know whatever
happened
> outside, here timelessness lives."
>
>


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