by Cindy Entriken | Dec 10, 2014 | Ila's War, Kansas, Pearl Harbor, World War II Artifacts, WWII
This is the last installment of a four part series about events in the early hours and days after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. It was originally published on December 10, 2013. Pearl Harbor – three days later December 10, 1941 Since beginning work on Ila’s...
by Cindy Entriken | Dec 9, 2014 | Kansas, Lincoln Kansas, Pearl Harbor, World War II Artifacts, WWII
This is the third of a four part series about Pearl Harbor and the impact the bombing had on the lives of some of my family members and other residents of Lincoln, Kansas, my home town. This blog was first published on December 9, 2013. Pearl Harbor – two days...
by Cindy Entriken | Dec 8, 2014 | Kansas, Lincoln Kansas, Pearl Harbor, World War II Artifacts, WWII
This is part two of a four-part series about Pearl Harbor and the impact the bombing had on the lives of some of my family members and other residents of Lincoln, Kansas, my home town. This blog was first published on December 8, 2013. I’ve added a couple of...
by Cindy Entriken | Jan 31, 2014 | Sweetheart Jewelry, World War II Artifacts, WWII Sweetheart Jewelry
I love jewelry but when the proprietor of a local military surplus store asked, “Want to see some WWII Sweetheart jewelry?” I responded, “What’s that?” Since you’re reading this blog, you may be much better informed than I was about the incredible variety of jewelry...
by Cindy Entriken | Dec 8, 2013 | Kansas, Pearl Harbor, World War II Artifacts
This is the first of four pieces about events in the early hours and days after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Pearl Harbor – The Day After December 8, 1941 Ila Armsbury had big plans for the week-end of December 5, 6, and 7, 1941. Marguerite Coffman, Ila’s best...
by Cindy Entriken | Nov 14, 2013 | Estate Sale Finds, World War II Artifacts
Allied air plane spotter Axis air plane spotter Russian ARK-3 Reconnaissance plane German Junkers 87B Dive Bomber (remember Russia was one of our Allies...