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CALIFORNIA, COMING AND GOING AND COMING
OREGON, ILLINOIS -
Some stories and details about Oregon, Illinois were recollections of Lucille Poat Shiflett.
The funny soup story was repeated by Wilma Poat Allison as told by her mother Pearl
Davis Poat.
Some history came from "Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois" published 1901.
Most info and pictures came from the official website of Ogle County - www.oglecounty.org
Additional info and pictures from the City of Oregon at - www.oregonil.com
Also used sources of photographs used for Chicago -
www.iltrails.org, www.digitalpast.org
CALIFORNIA -
An important resource about Lutheran ministries in California is "The Fruitage of Fifty
Years In California; A History of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of California; In
Connection with The United Lutheran Church in America; 1891-1941"; by Rev. John Edward
Hoick, D.D.
(revised 06-2006) - Bibliography - - page 14 -