Archives - 2010 |
Happy Birthday America…
Posted July 4, 2010
The 4th of July was always a wondrous event of my salad days... as a young man,
I relished in the music of the marching bands and the drama of the floats... [...]
A Birthday to
Remember…
Posted May 31, 2010
0800 hours, 31 May 1955. A frustrated Staff Sergeant Charles T. St. George
was in the pay line at Headquarters 1821 AACS Wing, South Ruislip, England.
He was relieved that he would soon have money to pay the hospital boarding fee
of three dollars daily. He would check out of his office and check his
wife, Christa, out of the maternity clinic where she was diagnosed with false
labor. [...]
Life and Love at the
Brimfield farm…
Posted May 17, 2010
Alice and John married when Alice was only 15 and he was 20. One of the first
things they did was to keep a small boarding house near where John worked for
the RR while the Hoosic Tunnel was being built. He worked as a lumberjack and
she cooked and cleaned for the single men [...]
Posted May 10, 2010
OBITUARY ALICE O. ST.GEORGE
DEVOTED MOTHER DEAD
Blind For Thirty Years,
Never Saw Six of Her Children.
Mrs. John St. George of Palmer
Eleven of Twelve Children Living; Well Cared For In Youth;
Remarkable Woman
Mrs. John St. George of Pleasant Street died at her home at about 2 o’clock
yesterday afternoon after a brief illness at the age of 65.
Mrs. St. [...]