Probably the last time anyone called him “Little Andy” was at about three years of age. He was a big man not just in stature but in heart and soul. He didn’t know at the tender age of one when he reached Kingman with his mom and dad that he would someday be the Route 66 town would name the main street for him and salute him as their favorite son.
After Tom Devine lost his leg while working on the Santa Fe Railroad in Flagstaff the family moved west to Kingman and bought the Beale Ho

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