College & Career

Jim where? when? occasion?

California and Concordia Teachers College in Illinois??

Jim in front of Dittmar Drive (when?) Jim and his mother once visited Oregon while Bob was teaching at Concordia College in Portland. Jim liked the campus so he applied and attended for two years from 1957-1959. He then transferred to Concordia College, Riverforest, Illinois. He graduated in 1961.

Describe what’s happening here.

Jim’s first job was teaching twelve 5th and 6th graders at First Lutheran School in Towson, Maryland.

During his second year, Jim again taught 5th and 6th graders at First Lutheran School in Towson, Maryland.

During his third year, the 1963-1964 school year, Jim again taught 5th and 6th grade, but also began performing the duties of principal.

Mom in college. Graduated. went on summer trip with Pat and family. Mom worked at laundromat. Jim did laundry on Wed nights. In 1963. Writing all summer. Gone most of summer of 1963. First date at Pat and Mildred’s house at 12 Kingville. Not impressed with this car because it looked like a station wagon. Back in Concordia Riverforest taking classes year before wedding. Father elected to leave job in Baltimore at Crown Cork and Seal. In Philadelphia. West Virginia. stay in motel for years. Mother in Kingsville by self. 15-20 minute dive to Towson. 12122 Jerusalem Road, Kingsville, MD. This picture must have been after the summer trip.

Adolph and Mildred at 15125 La Forge St., Whittier, CA

Parents Pat and Mildred kiss their daughter Ruth inside the Kingsville house on Ruth’s wedding day.

Ruth on her wedding day.

Ruth on her wedding day.

Jim and his best man XX.

The wedding at Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church, 4601 Belair Road, Baltimore, Maryland.

The newly married couple.

On the steps outside Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Outside Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Wedding party: Pat (brother), Paul (brother), Jim, Pat (father), Mildred, Donald, Ruth, Lynn, Joyce, David, and Mary (Donald, Joyce, and David were Pat and Mary’s kids).

Who, who, who, girls, Mariam, Ruth, Jim, best man, who?, Pat, Paul.

Where did they honeymoon?

After they married, Jim and Ruth moved into an apartment at 222 Donnybrook Lane, Towson, MD. Their apartment was on the bottom right. The apartments had been recently redone for students attending nearby Towson State University.

They soon moved from the apartment on Donneybrook Lane to a townhouse at 1603 Thetford Road, Towson, MD. Steve and Amanda visited with their boys while attending Mildred’s funeral in YEAR??

Outside 1603 Thetford Road, Towson, MD. College graduation???

This must be master’s degree??

Where? When?

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