My Cooter's History Blog has become about 80% World War II anyway, so I figured to start a blog specific to it, especially since we're commemorating its 70th anniversary and we are quickly losing this "Greatest Generation."
The quote is taken from Pearl Harbor survivor Frank Curre, who was on the USS Tennessee that day. He died Dec. 7, 2011, seventy years to the day. His photo is below at right.
Friday, May 13, 2016
Looking Back: Even As War Clouds Mass on the Horizon, a Hop Scotch Tournament
From the April 27, 2016, MidWeek (DeKalb County, Illinois) :Looking Back."
"Little Janet Coan, age 12, of 422 Park Avenue, won the hop scotch tournament which was held on the sidewalk in front of the Sycamore Community Center."
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