Ohhhh,
Grampa was a Carpenter, built houses, stores and banks. Didn't smoke no cigarettes, but he drilled big holes in planks.
On my Mom's side of the circus and in Adair County Missouri to be precise... and he really was a Carpenter, Farmer and from what I was told a prankster too.
Passed on before I was born from "consumption" or really cancer. I now wonder if it was exposure to "Asphalt and Asbestos" best building materials ever!
The auger bit apron would have sucked every time you bend forward and poke yourself with the longest bit.
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FIL worked on big rockets on the electrical bits. Boeing appreciated us thinking about them.
Post McDonnell Douglas take over the Boeing crowd all got a cool new swooosh sticker to put on our stinkin badges.
I was always on the watch for cute girls that might need CPR-
