My mother. She said this picture was taken when she was engaged to another young man to use as an engagement picture but then my father came home on leave from WWII and they realized they were meant for each other. They had grown up on the street but it took a war to make them realize they loved each other.
Thelma (Winters) Updegrove was born on June 25, 1920 at home delivery in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana United States, and had siblings Valrea Marie (Winters) Myers and Elmer John Junior Winters. She was married to Robert Updegrove on July 20, 1946, and they were together until Thelma's death on September 7, 2007. She had a child Jane Ann Updegrove. Thelma Updegrove was buried on September 11, 2007 at Woodland Cemetery 10968 Woodland Ave, in Van Wert. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Thelma (Winters) Updegrove.
Hair has been called a woman's "crowning glory" - it's certainly been a mode of expression over the centuries.
In the 1800's, brushing your hair 100 times a day was a popular way to beautify it - but hair was usually washed only once a month. And shampoo wasn't invented until the end of the 1800's. For women, ...
Coming out of the Great Depression, the world faced another challenge in the 1940's: World War II. Although the war began in the 1930's, it expanded and gained in ferocity (and atrocities) in the 194...
My mother is Pamela Thompson. My dad is Richard William Russell. My mom grew up in Fenwick Michigan. My dad grew up in Hart Michigan. They had 2 kids together. Living in Michigan. I have other Half siblings out there somewhere