For the Nespelem Girl and the Cisco Kid: A Love Story (excerpt from a work in progress)

published by the Colville Confederated Tribes, ran a small story titled "Nespelem Girl Marries," a clipping my mom gave to me.My dad, a Marine veteran when they met in Seattle, used to sign some of his photos in uniform with his name, and then, "alias, the Cisco Kid."There were a lot of photos of him with his soldier buddies.I have a sense that they might have given him that name, based on the Hollywood films, starring Cesar Romero as the Cisco Kid, produced during the years leading up to World War II.My dad's signature