But he didn't get to build the house until he retired in 1985 from Coats and Clark Thread Mill after 43 years of service. |
I spent all my life coming up here with him. We actually chopped down the trees and sawed the lumber and had it cleaned and built the house. |
It's a funny story because we all grew up driving that truck. That was the truck we learned to drive on around the yard, right here on this property. |
That was what he did, he worked. He didn't go fishing or hunting, he worked. |