Tag Archives: John

What to call whom?

Names have evolved over time. This site is full of nicknames the cousins had as children. Children (mostly sons) were named after their fathers. More than one person shares the same name, like David, John, Walter, Carol, Dan. John B. … Continue reading

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John & Orletta and family, 1969

John & Orletta and family

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Walter & Frieda & family

from the archives of Dan & Grace seated: Walter & Frieda, Kevin on Walter’s lap from left: John, Joey? or John?, Marcia, Eldon, Janice, Bernard, Josh, Maeanna, Bart, Christa, Larry

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This and That

Originally published in the Goering Gazette, July 1989 Larry remembers being pushed into an oil barrel by Pat. Now why did Pat push him, who cleaned him up, and why does Larry remember this? Harry’s early memory (one of them) … Continue reading

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Siblings & Spouses on John B.’s 90th birthday

First row, from left to right: Joan, Elva, Frieda, Martha, Orletta, John Second row, from left to right: Tony, Alice, Dorothea, Rosie, Walter Regier, Grace, Archer, Delores, Hildred, Ida, Gene, Third row, from left to right: Bill, Herb, Art, Ralph, … Continue reading

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Priceless…

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Military service record of John Roland Goering

John Roland Goering, Jr. was drafted January 26, 1951 and reported to the induction center in Kansas City, MO. Declared physically fit, he was sent to Ft. Sam Houston, TX for basic training for 2 months. Upon completion, he was enrolled in … Continue reading

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Siblings

Seated, from left to right: Joan, Elva, John B., Frieda, Martha Standing, from left to right: Walt, Jim, Bill, John, Larry, Art, Ralph, Herb, Leonard, Dan, Harry

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John B. & the siblings

From the archives of Dan & Grace. Standing from left: Bill, Jim, Larry, John, Ralph, Art, Leonard, Herb, Dan, Harry, Walt. Seated, from left: Joan, Elva, John B., Frieda, Martha

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The Military & Alternative Service Project — John shares….

Marcia asked her uncles for their thoughts on their experiences with their military and/or alternate service. You can read her original letter here: http://johnbgoering.com/?p=412 Recently Uncle John wrote to share his story: Upon becoming eligible for the draft in 1947,1 had … Continue reading

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