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James B. Coe is now a member of Location19.org

Jul 18, 2013

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Do you live in Rochester's SouthWest Quadrant?: no

What Street (and location if not in the Quadrant)?: n/a

How long have you lived there?: n/a

Do you plan on staying there?: n/a

Tell us about yourself:: I lived at 216 Thurston Rd, attended #16 and West High School,graduated in 1954. My grandfather, Charles A. LaBounty, built 216. He remodeled the attic into a bedroom for my brother Bob and I . MY family moved in with my grandparents during the difficult depression era for economical reasons. Charles LaBounty was personnel director at GRS, a devout Christian and elder at Westminister Church. Also a 33 degree Mason with the Warren C. Hubbard Lodge. My grandmother Louise made the best apple pies from the apple tree in back of the house...and yes, the iceman did deliver blocks of ice into the outside box off of the kitchen in the back of the house...milkman delivered "real" milk as well

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At 1:41pm on July 18, 2013, John Boutet said…: Welcome to Location19 James.

I'm delighted to have someone with roots in Rochester join us from New Jersey. I'm sure you have a lot of history to share with us. 216 Thurston is currently the office for the 19th Ward Community Association. Check out http://www.19wca.org/home/About-Us . Do you have any old pictures of the area?

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John