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why pictured here are the anderson siblings: charles
(wife dolly), polly (husband bob, sons rob and
dave), hattie (husband russell), john (wife joann),
ginny, and mom&dad (maggie) seated in the patio
next to the university of iowa imu - iowa memorial
union building at the base of the art building
bridge across the iowa river. mom says they are
gathered for a homecoming football game. at the
time this picture was taken mom (in white), polly
(to the right of her) and hattie (just behind
polly) are all expecting. this was in the fall of
1954, mom had her first child, martha, in december.
polly had her first daughter (third child) sue in
november and hattie had her first child, jeff, in
april. polly and bob and their two sons rob and
dave were living in coralville at this time and bob
was working at his pharmacy - gibbs drug store
located in downtown iowa city where the building
now stands that houses true value in the ped mall.
charlie and dolly were living on college street in
iowa city, charlie was working at the press
citizen. john and joann, hattie and russell were
down from northwest iowa. ginny was in school at
iowa working on her doctorate. and mom and dad were
up from davenport. |