Table of Contents
Dedication 1
Introduction 5
Foreword 7
Chapter 1 Analysis of a Coal Miner 10
Chapter 2 Growing Up in Crete Greece 12
Difficult Times in Greece 14
Chapter 3 Hazards of Working in the Coal Mines 19
Chapter 4 Arranged Marriage and Marriage 21
Chapter 5 Back to America With Terpsihori 26
Chapter 6 The Great Depression 1929-1939 28
Move to Pennsylvania 29
Purchase of a New Car 30
Birth of New Son Chuck 30
Chapter 7 George Back to Utah 32
Chapter 8 Life in Pennsylvania 34
Chapter 9 George Sends for Family: Back to Utah 36
Side Note: About LAPD 38
Chapter 10 George the Humanitarian 42
Chapter 11 Coal Mine Disaster 44
Chapter 12 A Few Coal Miners Prayers 54
A Coal Miners Prayer 54
A Miner's Wife 55
Prayer of a Coal Miners Wife 56
George Takes Son Michael into a Coal Mine 57
Chapter 13 World War II Update and Its Affect 58
Side Note: John and Michael's Tonsil Operation 59
Chapter 14 George's Eye Surgery 61
Chapter 15 George Going Into the Restaurant Business 63
George Sends For Terpsihori and Sons 64
Visit With Relatives During Polio Epidemic 64
George Purchases His First Home 65
Chapter 16 Restaurant Business 67
George Purchases His Own Restaurants 68
Chapter 17 George Passes Away on December 1, 1985 70
Chapter 18 Urbanization of Waterfront in San Pedro 74
Afterword 76
Addendum 78