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4341

Called Verda in the 1916 Canadian census. Called Bertha in earlier U.S. census. Called Bertha in the 1905 Minnesota state census.

Married in Saskatchewan.

ELLINGBOE, Verda Leonora (I10977)

4342

Called Vernier H. in the 1895 state census.

He registered for the draft in Union County, Oregon, on June 5, 1917, as Herman V Anderson. He was single and was an automobile mechanic employed by John E Anderson of LaGrande. He was described as tall and of medium build with blue eyes and light hair. He claimed his mother as solely dependent upon him for her support. He claimed exemption from the draft for a physical disability. He gave his birth date as August 17. He lived at 2108 Adams in LaGrande, Oregon (the same address as his brother John).

In the 1920 census, he may be the 25 year-old Herman Anderson rooming in St. Paul. He is single and is a clerical worker for the railroad.

In the 1930 census, as Vern Anderson, he and his family lived in Salem, Oregon. Vern was an automobile salesman. He was not a veteran. They own their home, at 1020 Madison Street, but they do not have a radio. The home is worth $3000.

In the 1940 census, he and his family lived at 3569 S W Dakota Street in the Hillsdale precinct of Multnomah County, Oregon. Five years earlier, they had lived in Portland. Herman is a collector for a mortgage company.

He registered for the World War II draft in 1942. At that time, he and his wife Katherine lived at 3569 S.W. Dakota in Portland, Oregon. Herman worked for the Oregon Shipbuilding Cor. in St. Johns. (This is the same work location as Anton Haugen, #14093, and Hiram Mousseau, #5540.)

His entry in the Oregon Death Index indicates that his wife was Katherine.

ANDERSON, Herman Verner (I7760)

4343

Called Viola in Louis’s death certificate.

A Viola E Vorwerk married James Joseph Mcguinn in Becker County, Minnesota, on 12 Feb 1938. They had a daughter Diane Elizabeth McGuinn born in Becker County on 3 Nov 1944. In Diane’s birth record, her mother’s maiden name is shown as Viola Worwerk.

WILSON, Vera V (I10338)

4344

Called Wayne Hyde in the 1950 census.

He served in the U.S. Navy from December of 1954 to December of 1958.

In the 1960 Pontiac city directory, Wayne Laginess, married to Greta, is a service man for Hampton Electric Company. Greta, b, 6 Jun 1940, died 14 Apr 2003 in Waterford. Probably Greta Ann. One of their children apparently named Gordon (b. 1 Jul 1962). Other children may be Leah (b. 1963) and Wayne P (b. 24 Aug 1959). The Laginess’s address was 1060 Airport Road in both Waterford and Pontiac.

LAGINESS, Wayne Arthur (I19936)

4345

Called Wenona L. in the 1920 census.

Her SS# was issued in Utah. As his obit notes, her husband was stationed in Layton, Utah, during and/or after World War II.

MACKAMAN, Dorothy Louise (I8321)

4346

Called William Hazen Pratt in one family tree.

His Social Security number, 476-07-3697, was issued in Minnesota. Last benefit and last residence were “not specified.”

In the 1910 census, he lived in New Trier, Cook County, Illinois.

He attended Andover Academy, Andover, Massachusetts.

He registered for the draft as Hazen Curtis Pratt on May 31, 1917, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge where he was a student. He was single. He claimed to have had previous military service with a “Naval Marine Force.” He was tall and of medium build with blue-grey eyes and brown hair.

He enlisted as a Seaman, 2nd Class, in the Naval Reserve and was commissioned as an Ensign on March 9, 1918. He was a junior officer in the Naval Reserve, and later in the U.S. Marine Corps, from at least June of 1918 through the end of the war. (He was made Lt. J.G. on August 27, 1918.) He was stationed at Miami with the Marine Aviation Detachment. According to his gravestone, he was a 2nd Lieutenant with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserves during World War I.

His 1922 thesis for his B.S. at MIT was entitled “The design of pneumatic cylinder brake for an aircraft arresting gear.”

He and his wife Jean arrived in New York on June 8, 1925, aboard the S.S. Fort Victoria which had sailed from Bermuda two days earlier. At that time, the couple lived in Rochester, New York, at 189 Lake Avenue. (This may have been their honeymoon.)

In the 1930 census, he and his family lived in Rochester, New York, at 233 Sherbourne Road. He was a mechanical engineer for the Rochester Bureau of Municipal Research. They owned their house, worth $20,000, and they had an Irish woman, age 20, as a servant.

The California Passenger Lists show Hazen, Jean, Hugh, and Elizabeth arriving in San Francisco aboard the S.S. President Polk on 17 Jul 1934. The ship had sailed from New York on June 28th. The family lived in Rochester, New York, on 233 San Gabriel Drive.

He was living at the Curtis Hotel at the time he got his marriage license for marrying Mildred in 1941.

According to Millie Pratt Giddings’s obit, “Hazen Curtis Pratt {was} a founding member of the former Nob Hill Ski Club in Minneapolis. Hazen was a talented engineer trained at MIT, and the principal original designer of the Hoffman electrical enclosures still manufactured in Anoka.”

At the time his second son was born, he and Mildred were living at 5849 Emerson in south Minneapolis.

At the time his third son was born, he and Mildred were living at 7027 Newton Avenue S.

In the 1950 census, he and his wife and three sons lived in Anoka. He was a mechanical engineer working for an electrical products company.

PRATT, Hazen Curtis Sr (I848)

4347

Called Willie in early censuses. Called William Anderson Sr. in his death record.

In the 1930 census, he lived in Barnesville with his wife and children. He was a railroad freight clerk.

In the 1940 census, he and his wife and son lived in Barnesville in the same house in which they all had lived in 1935. He was a warehouseman for a railroad.

ANDERSON, William (I20473)

4348

Calvary Lutheran

BOLINE, Shirley Carrie (I30467)

4349

Calvary Lutheran

BOLINE, June Florence (I30439)

4350

Calvary Lutheran

BOLINE, June Florence (I30439)