Grandfather Won One Hundred Dollars for Naming a Blue Can

of the Austin Daily Herald flashed across the screen as I turned the manual crank.

The screen flickered with ads for five-cent soap and used Plymouth sedans.

On page four of the July eighteenth edition, a headline caught my eye.

The grainy photograph showed my grandfather, Ken Daigneau, standing on the steps of the municipal building.

He was smiling, wearing continue reading …