Living Family Archive

Eileen Cordingly

Biography

Remembered in connection with poker games with Art.

Timeline

date not given
Poker games with Art and Eileen Cordingly
Poker games are recalled alongside the narrator's mother's luck at cards.
Bob's Chapter

Stories mentioning Eileen

Bob's Bright Fragments of ChildhoodBob lists vivid childhood memories: neighbors, a gasoline burn while playing with a toy steamshovel, Barbara refusing medicine, Bernie's skating injury, and Tom Johnson knocking out power lines with a falling tree. He recalls visiting the Rodgers in Cordova, swimming at Campbell’s Island, annual Riverside Park picnics, Iris’s wedding, and poker games with Art and Eileen Cordingly. Other memories include orchard camping and spraying, gathering walnuts, toys and homemade kites, fireworks, homemade foods, hauling water when the well dried up, building a house addition, basement heat relief and flooding, coal heating, backyard tomatoes, and the surviving mailbox millstone.

Referenced in

Bob's Chapter — MOST VIVID CHILDHOOD MEMORIES

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