Bob and Polly Hoke

GOOD AFTERNOON:

WE LIVED IN NEWPORT IN 1942. MY SISTER ALICE GRADUATED FROM NEWPORT. MY DAD WAS SUPERTINDENT OF SCHOOLS FOR 1 YEAR 1942. WE LIIVED IN THE BIG CREAM COLORED HOUSE UP THE STREET GOING TO THE SCHOOL ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE STREET. CLAYTON HENDRIX OWNED THE HOUSE.THE ONE WITH THE BIG PORCH ACROSS THE FRONT AND AROUND THE SIDE.

ONE OF THE HAPPIEST YEARS OF MY YOUTH WAS IN NEWPORT..

I WAS A FRESHMAN AND ON THE BB TEAM..WITH CL. EDGIL BUB HARTSHORN. BOB GREEN KERMIT HARRIS,OKIE ONEAL. BUGSIE BERGA, ZIP BERGA, JIM BERGA, KAY CUNNINGHAM,,,,,

WE WOULD WALK EVERY NITE...TURKEY KNOB, DANAS RUN, ST MARIES. WE WOULD GET A GANG ON THE BRIDGE AT THE TOLL BOOTH. THEN RUN THROUGH THE TOLL GATE AND GO TO THE MOVIES...TOLL WAS 5 CENTS.

WE REALLY ENJOYED YOUR SITE. SENT IT TO MY SISTER IN TEXAS TO ENJOY. BOB AND POLLY HOKE GALENA,OHIO bobsradios@yahoo.com

WE ALSO WERE GREAT HORSE SHOE PITCHERS...LOTS OF DOUBLE RINGERS IN OLE NEWPORT......BOB AND POLLY HOKE,,,,,,541 WALNUT ST GALENA, OHIO 43021..IKE TO HEAR FROM SOME OLE FRIENDS..bobsradios@yahoo.com