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Old 02-26-2021, 02:59 PM   #18
1976gmc20
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Re: Life "thumb twiddling" sentence

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Originally Posted by cayoterun View Post
Where and what dealership did your family have? I can almost call n/w Ark and Guymon both home. If a dealership in Guymon didn't have a part we needed, and a neighboring dealer did, we'd go there. Our family has had ties in both places for many years. My dad's folks went there in 1894 and homesteaded. We still have it with some more added that joins it. When asked how they survived both "dust bowl" and "depression", they would grin and reply. "We never could decide if it was "determination or stupidity!!!!
Stratford TX

They actually bought the Chevy dealership in Guymon IIRC, and then it got yanked away from them in 2009 even though it was new ownership and being upgraded. Also the one in Clayton NM.
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