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Index to John B. Goering’s memoirs

Forward Many of the family were aware that Dad had done some journal writing, in which he recorded various anecdotes, special family occasions, remembrance of family history, and much of his philosophy. He did this with encouragement from several members … Continue reading

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John B. Goering memoirs – chapter 10

Back to Chapter 9 And now it is 6 January 1981. Christmas is past and so New Year, had a nice Holiday season, and so we are looking forward, the Lords leading in this Year that lies befor us. And … Continue reading

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John B. Goering’s memoirs – Chapter 9

back to Chapter 8 From the second notebook I kind of feel it wouldent hurt to write some more of my teenaged time. Things come back to me.  When I was about 15, one Sunday afternoon to see Hanrey Goering, … Continue reading

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John B. Goering’s memoirs – Chapter 8

Back to Chapter 7 So this is now 2 of Aug. O yes, last Sunday was my 91 Birthday and on Sat Leonards and Arthur’s Children was so nice to know that they remember their old Grand Pa. Got a … Continue reading

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John B. Goering’s memoirs – Chapter 7

back to Chapter 6 New Year 1980 This morning I started the one for Ragenia, and in the after noon Boear died.  We will miss him.  Herb & Dorotheo came was a surprice.  They went to Bill’s from here. Today … Continue reading

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John B. Goering’s memoirs – Chapter 6

back to Chapter 5 July 27, My 90th Birthday! The children where all here, but Walter couldent come so they had a family sale and sold all Leonard had stored in his garage, ever since I left the apartment; I … Continue reading

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John B. Goering’s memoirs – Chapter 5

back to Chapter 4 And so time went on — joys and sorrow — as life is. On account of my healt, I couldent do much farm work, so I got a job in town. Strated by diging for a … Continue reading

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John B. Goering’s Journal – Chapter 4

Back to Chapter 3 I couldent hardley believe — it was a bad dream, but still it was. The first, we had to make arangment for the Funral. All where so helpfull and simptiesing with me. One afternoon, Brothenlaw John … Continue reading

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John B. Goering’s journal – Chapter 3

Back to Chapter 2 My teen age years, they were about as usual – started going out looking at Girls, as I think all do, and Mrs Red Jack Krehbiel (he was my Uncle — his first wife was Mothers … Continue reading

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