Harrington News

Genealogy on a motorcycle

 

Last updated 6/25/2014 at 4:51pm



Thursday afternoon, a grandson of Robert Gay rode into town on a shiny motorcycle looking for a quick piece of information on his grandfather. I tell you, this man was in such a hurry, he never left his name. "My mother lived in the old Harry Ochs house on Sherlock Street and my mother wants a picture of the house."

With no forewarning that this request was coming, Marge Womach pulled out the Thanksgiving edition of the 1905 Harrington Citizen, photocopied the picture of the old Ochs mansion, and had the man get a digital copy of the house. "Well, thank you very much, what do I owe you?...



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