Posted by Dan T in MO on January 10, 2013 at 08:14:08 from (166.181.3.249):
In Reply to: Old watch posted by MarkB_MI on January 09, 2013 at 19:47:05:
My dad found an old pocket watch. He was walking along the bank of Lake of the Ozarks one early spring day during the winter draw down. He looked down and there in the mud he saw it, all black from tarnish-the fob was attached with a length of bailer twine.
When he got it home, he started to clean it up. He opened the cover, wiped it with silver polish, and staring him in the face was his grandfather's name and the year he was born, scratched into the metal by hand.
My great-grandfather had passed away several decades earlier and about 150 miles away from where the watch was found. When he died, there were two personal items that couldn't be found, his Bible (he was a preacher) and his watch. My Dad now has both.
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