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Word: futral (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Yule season found many of the lads travelling unbelievable distances home to loved ones, while many others stuck close to Boston and vicinity to get a glimpse at a New England Christmas. Huddy Futral made the "fool's errand" indeed. Heading for Georgia, he was delayed in Virginia, turned around and spent the feast-day in Beantown. Don Brown and his Hairy Army spent the holiday at the Brown manse in Hartford. The Winchester clique ran up to the mountains for their Christmas. Bill Cousins became one of the crowd as he gave Betty a sparkler that means more than...

Author: By T. X. Cronin, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 1/5/1945 | See Source »

...couldn't sleep a wink last night, Ma. because Tom Gaines and Huddy Futral were tuning up on their sweet potato and jug respectively for their part in he Hillbilly Band. That's why I'll have to knock it off now, Mom; I'm so tired. I hope I'll see you at the Commissioning. Until I do see you, then, Ma, I remain Your salty son, Murgatroyd...

Author: By T. X. Cronin, | Title: -:- The Lucky Bag -:- | 6/30/1944 | See Source »

Leader of the Wolf-Pack for this week: Herschel "Measles" Futral. (Or didn't you see him trying to steal Tom Gaines' girl at chow Thursday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Lucky Bag | 6/13/1944 | See Source »

...would also like to publicize another item of interest. Plans for the Pre-Commissioning (or, Goodbye to Harvard, hello Sampson) Banquet are rapidly being formed. Entertainment is at present being quietly solicited. Jack Brunner, who evidently favors tennis courts to ballrooms, will be there with his guitar. Croonin' Huddy Futral promises to give the boys a tune. (Futral--the deflated Sinatra). A whole host of talent will be there...

Author: By W. M. Cousins jr. and T. X. Cronin, S | Title: The Lucky Bag | 5/26/1944 | See Source »

...proved a popular meeting place. In fact, it is rumored one couple actually danced. The two-some looked like croonin' Huddy Futral with an improvement over his usual (female, of course.) "Weasel" Brown and his boys took over early--and faded out likewise. Mills treated all with a "letter of Credit" which looked strangely familiar. (Get the idearrrr?) C. Harrington was there pushing Ruth Fllipetti's cousin around. Bob Gordon from Arkansas, was heard to lament, "I've been out with better girls,--but not up heah." (Ed. Note-- But, Bob, the girls wear shoes up here...

Author: By W. M. Cousins and T.x. Cronin, S | Title: The Lucky Bag | 5/2/1944 | See Source »

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