Denison, Texas, July 18, 1944--After forty-two years of railroad service in Denison, J. E. Essary has retired as a Katy switchman. Born in Corinth, Mississippi, Essary came to Celeste, Texas, where he began his railroad career.

(July 19, 1944, The Dallas Morning News)

Submitted by Sarah Swindell

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