This photo was taken in 1943.
Wednesday, June 29, 2005
Fred's Cushman Scooter
Don't know where or when this picture was taken, but I'm sure it wasn't in Morgan Twp.
Monday, June 27, 2005
Sunday, June 26, 2005
Constitution Trail
Amy had a day off from all her jobs, so we went to visit her. Her apartment is close to the Bike and Hike Trail that used to be the Illinois Central Gulf Railroad. We ate dinner out and Amy made dessert for us. Thanks Amy we enjoyed our visit.
Thursday, June 23, 2005
Some elephant trivia.
Our ancestor Wallace Fitzgerald Beery, famous movie actor, born April 1, 1886; nicknamed jumbo by his childhood playmates. Wally worked as elephant tender with Ringling Bros. Circus, he became the "bull man" in charge of all elephants and developed the trick of teaching elephants to stay in line in parades by holding trunk-to-tail.
Marge, Kathy & Marcy Ride A Elephant
Marcy I will meet you and Kathy at Rural King and we can recreate this picture taken 33 years ago in California.
Wednesday, June 22, 2005
Tuesday, June 21, 2005
Alison and Pirate Annie
Alison's Summer Reading Program started this week, the theme is "Share the Treasure with Captain Book".
Sunday, June 19, 2005
Illinois State Police
Grandma's father is on the left. He was a a motorcycle patrolman. (and a barber too.)
Papa
This photo is of Granddad's Father. Today you can still see the writing on the barn walls where he recorded information.
Thursday, June 16, 2005
Levi's Ramp
Levi was having fun on the ramp and then riding through the mud puddle. No more training wheels for him.
Tuesday, June 14, 2005
Flag Day
Flag Day, is a day for all Americans to celebrate and show respect for our flag. Raise your flag today and every day with pride!
Trivia question..What is a Vexillolgist?
Sunday, June 12, 2005
Happy Anniversary
Holli & Josh with their first family. They were married June 12, but I have lost count of how many years they celebrate today. My guess is 11. Happy 12th Anniversary, I was only 1 year off.
Saturday, June 11, 2005
Grandma, Gloria & Cedar
Thanks to the newlyweds for sharing their photos. Best Wishes for A Wonderful Life!
Wednesday, June 08, 2005
Wayne & Margaret
For the younger generation this is Grandma's brother and his wife. Uncle Wayne is holding Holli and Aunt Margaret with Kathy. Date April 18, 1971.
Sunday, June 05, 2005
Wednesday, June 01, 2005
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