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Martha’s driving experiences

Herb taught me how to drive.  It must have been about in 1940 when he decided on Sunday afternoon that I needed to learn how to drive. So we headed out on a narrow dirt road northeast of Canton. It … Continue reading

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Siblings visiting Chicago in the late 1980’s

Hover over the photos for names, please.

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Aunt Martha’s fabulous homemade rolls

originally published in the Goering Gazette 1989 2 1/2 cup water (warm) 1 T. salt 2 cakes (pkg) yeast 2 eggs beaten 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 cup shortening (melted and cooled) 4 cups flour –add aprox. 3 cups more Melt … Continue reading

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Frieda, Walter, Dot, Herb, Martha, Archer, Grace, Dan, Della, Walt…and Mickey

There is another photo of Mickey in the same outfit wearing a crown and blowing out 4 birthday candles.  That would make this November of 1950.  Uncle Jim says the location is the “parlor” at the Peabody house.

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Siblings and spouses at Aunt Elva’s 90th birthday party

2003 Back row left to right:  Rosie, Art, Dot, Herb, Rosie, Harry, Hildred, Larry, Tony, John Seated row left to right: Walter, Frieda, Elva, Martha, Joan, Delores Front row left to right (and congratulations to the limber ones!): Jim, Ida, … Continue reading

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Three little cousins

Dorothea holding Constance, Grace holding Suzanne, Martha holding Mardi From the archives of Dan & Grace

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Reunion in 1989

Uncle John (thank you!) sent these photos: The Siblings & Spouses Kneeling: (from left) Harry, Gene, John, Orletta, Rosie, Art, Hildred, Larry, Martha. Standing: (from left)  Walt, Elva, Walter , Frieda, Herb, Dot, Joan, Tony, Alice, Bill, Grace, Dan, Ralph, … Continue reading

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The Parable of the Hershey Bar

by Herb Goering, originally published in the Goering Gazette, July 1989 The incident which I am about to relate occurred when I was somewhere between 8 and 11.  It is strange how certain events stay with you while other events … Continue reading

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