Siblings
Kurt had two siblings: Kaye and Scott. Kaye was a teen and Scott was probably about 12 when Kurt was born, so there was quite an age difference between them. Scott passed away in an accident when Kurt was very Read More …
Family Gatherings
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Addor St.
We moved to California where we lived on Addor Street. That lasted for a couple of years until we had to move again…to another house on Addor Street. Mom said that was the hardest move she ever made. ~Kurt
CA
1962 In Port Hueneme, California
Golden Curls
One time when I was really young, we made the trip. Grandfather Mitchell decided it was time to get my golden curls cut off. He took me to “that mean old barbara” . The “barbara” cut off my hair and Read More …
Still Fond of Those Trees
1960 Alexandria First memory of the Mimosa tree in the front yard.
National Event
1961 Alexandria Apollo 11 lands on the moon while we visit Grandparents in Utah.
Memories
1963 Port Hueneme, CA John F. Kennedy shot. Periodically visit grandparents in Utah.”
JFK
We were in Port Hueneme when John F. Kennedy was shot. I don’t really remember being there. I seem to recall being in Virginia, but the calendar says I was in Port Hueneme. ~Kurt
Peanuts
I was told that I was allergic to peanuts. Apparently someone gave me some peanut butter cookies once and I got all nauseous. Trip to the infirmary. Anti-histamine injection. Vomit all over the physician. That’s it. I was informed by Read More …