When I was stationed in Austin in the '70s a jaunt to Dime Box was one of my occasional outings.� Of course, with Old Dime Box so near I usually went there, too.

Stephen

On Monday, February 24, 2014 12:45 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET> wrote:
  
Dime Box.� Back in the mid-nineteenth century the community had no post office.� A local business placed a box in its office.� Anyone wanting a letter mailed would place a letter in the box with a dime.� The proprietor, on his next business trip to a larger community, would mail the accumulated letters.� mcneely

---- Jim Felder <jim.felder@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> Or Dime Bag?
>
> : )
>
> Jim
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 7:22 PM, Alan Felder <dieseldoofus@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Would that be Dime Box, or Old Dime Box?
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> > On Feb 23, 2014, at 7:13 PM, Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET> wrote:
> >
> > > Maybe some time I'll get stuck out there.� Or maybe I'll be in Green
> > River, Utah, or Dime Box, Texas, or even Slap Out, Oklahoma, when I get
> > stuck.� But I've been in worse places.� Well, I don't know if there is a
> > worse place than Slap Out,
> >

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David McNeely