This gallery has several sections of photos of Nick, Joan and others arranged by eras, life events or special occasions. It begins with photos from their youth.
Young Joan – about age 8At Plover Street home, about age 12-13Nick at Chase farm, Sun PrairieJoan recognized for FFA achievementNick & Lavern at Chase farmAge 12 or 13Joan’s 1947 9th Grade Class (2nd row, 3rd student from left)Joan with unknown family late 40s (could be an aunt)Highschool graduation – JanesvilleJoan & fellow HS grads 1950 Three teens pumping water and holding bottles of milk?Tight End for Stevens Point HSHS Grad Photo 1947Possibly taken at Picnic Point, south shore Lake MendotaHS graduation photoAugust 30, 1953
St. Mary’s Nursing School, 1950-52
Entry of Nursing SchoolJoan outside St, Mary Hospital Nursing SchoolClassmates in restaurantJanuary 1951Joan and mother at graduationSt Mary’s Nursing School Graduation 1953
Graduation Trip to Canada 1953
Soon to depart on post-graduation trip Entering Canada at Fort Frances, OntarioJoan’s back to camera as trunk is inspectedJoan & Ginny Howe, circa 1953Joan & Anita foreground and others stop for visit Petting a bearReentering Wisconsin at Douglas County
Formal Dates & Galas
Nick & Joan, Bruce & Ginny Howe, unknown 3rd coupleLocation of this party may have been a home on Sunset, MadisonNick & Joan at UW Madison ROTC formal
UW Civil Engineer School & US Army
UW Civil Eng Surveyor Camp 1953-54 (Nick – 2nd row, 4th from left)Survey Camp Revelry Promoted to First Lieutenant Oct. 2, 19551LT George, Fort Belvoir, VA 1955
Nick & Joan’s Wedding, August 7, 1954
Nick & Joan Wedding VowsEsther Cribben, Maid of Honor, Jerry Cribben, Best ManEsther Cribben, Maid of Honor, Jerry Cribben, Best ManJohn & Francis Cribben Charles & Agnes George
Family Life 1955 to 1965
Josette 1955Goodland Street Christmas 1959Dad & Peter 1959Suzette & Mom with other four kids1960Ready for church, 1963Aug 28, 1965Mom & Josette October 1956
Family Life 1966 to 70
Lynette’s 3rd Birthday Merrimac Ferry 1966 Seventh Child of a Seventh Child
