Mama, WCF, was born May 15, 1918 and died December 10, 2003. She was beautiful all her life.
| Daddy, Papa, Pops, Dad. We all had our special name for him. Daddy was born May 16, 1914 and died December 4, 1989. He was just the lovliest and gentliest of people. He and Mama had seven children, Jacqueline, Andrea, Stephens, Madeline, Sharon, Rebecca, and David.
| The Cast Jacqueline and Daddy Fred, mama's daddy. I've always felt that he looked like Bing Crosby.
| The Cast. Mom and dad in later years.
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WCF A 1 of 4 Andrea - Papa at Ft. Sill then Abilene?
| WCF A 2 of 4 J - Mama and nanny ironing to make money if I understand. Daddy Fred mad because nanny gave him cold bread for lunch, so she's making rolls to make up for it.
| WCF A 3 of 4 J - Postponing daddy's operation. Hernia??
| WCF A 4 of 4 J - Heating water for bath.
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WCF B 1 of 3 Mama lonesome. Daddy Fred drunk. He started drinking again yesterday after lunch and didn't come in ...
| WCF B 2 of 3 Mama asked did he start drinking again because of anything she had done. Daddy said "no he was just having a good time." I had never seen him in such a state in my life before. He is ok today but he and mother barely speak.
| WCF B 3 of 3 J - Mama asking if daddy was 170 lbs yet? Andrea - J is of talking age.
| WCF C 1 of 5 Didn't get a letter today, you meany. What happened! Darling, I've cried wolfe again. This morning I put on the harness. It was such a blessed relief I could have cried. After three or five days of anxiety, don't expect me to run such a risk again as we did in Abilene.
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WCF C 2 of 5 Long walks with Anne.
| WCF C 3 of 5 Little Wheeler girl died. So sad. It will be a big funeral.
| WCF C 4 of 5 We heard from Jim today. He has been moved to another little island.
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| F 4 of 5 WCF A letter from Uncle Jim - he is at Midway - said of his platoon originally of 64, only four still alive.
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| Mom Fa 3 of 4 J - Fight at PTA between Baptist and Church of Christ women about kids dancing.
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Mom Fa 4 of 4 J - To movie w/Uncle Jerry. Mama thinking about working. Needs more than J to keep her occupied. Mom to help w/Mobile Red Cross Blood drive.
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| Mom G 2 of 5 J - Carol's daughter, Bobby, living w/them again. She and Roy B. are separated again. Roy beating her w/a belt. Carol tried to stop him and Roy turned on her,nearly breaking her arm.
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Mom G 4 of 5 J - They have new commode installed. Mama very proud,wanting to have party to christen it, but Jerry beat her to it. Only bad thing is accoustics bad in the house. No word from Jack in three weeks. Everyone anxious.
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| Mom H 1 of 3 J - Supper was waffles, pickled pigs feet, bananas. Mama worried that their weekend may . ..
| Mom H 2 of 3 J - . . have had some fruitful results. Minces late. Mama not ready for another baby. Weekend together didn't give them time to get reacquainted again because they had so little time together.
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