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1. 2-244 - Three men on bench

   Photo back said, "Elzie Parr, John Arnett, Grandpa Wood." As late as the 1960s, a number of retired men often sat in ront of the grocery store on the north side of Bethel Rd. They also played dominoes. Note broken window. (P. Wilson, resident, 12/12/01) I remember all three. I often shopped for Mr. Parr on Saturday mornings. We would have hot cocoa & donuts as we watched cartoons on his old console T.V. (6 inch black and white). I visited with...

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2. 2-302 - Large group of men posed in a house

   The November, 1982, Elm Forks Echoes says, "COPPELL BROTHERHOOD CLUB. The late Eddie Evans organized this club in the mid-forties. The purpose was to assist needy families. The first meeting was in the Evans' home. Everyone received a prize. Mr. Evans was a sales representative of many commodities. The door prize, won by the late Mr. Elzie Parr, was a beautiful bedspread. At the second meeting, also in the Evan's home, a photographer took this g...

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3. 2-312 - Man on large wagon; team

   The November, 1982, Elm Fork Echoes says, "Right: John Arnett taking a load of cotton to Coppell gin, 1913. Cotton was picked on Clarence Stewart place and wagon pulled by pet mules named Blue and Huldy." (P. Wilson, resident, 12/17/02)

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4. 2-314 - Eleven persons posed on porch

   The November, 1982, Elm Fork Echoes says, "Chas. V. Arnett, wife Rebecca Hunt Arnett, and children at their home in Coppell. (1919) Seated, L to R: Charles V., Rebecca, Ellora, John, Mary Mildred. Back row L to R: Charles, Lillie, Annie, Jesse, Ocsa, and Alphonso. Charles and Rebecca moved to Coppell in 1894." (P. Wilson, resident, 12/19/02)

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