JOHN A. GOODMAN, job-setter, son of Charles W. Goodman and Lida Elsie Champlin, natives of Indiana., was born in Center, Oklahoma on July 1, 1922. (This town is nonexistent today but was near Ada.) His maternal grandfather was Albert Champlin who was 95 years old when he died in Arkansas in 1949.

John served in the United States Army, in Germany., during World War II with the 95th Infantry Division under General Harry L. Twaddle. This division was attached to the Third Army under General Patton. John received the Purple Heart for injuries received near Metz in 1945.

Charley Goodman died in December, 1929. Lida Champlin later married Thomas Hammett. She died in 1934

On December 11, 1948„ John was married at the Au Gres Methodist Church to Annabell Aurelia Ennes, born December 3, 1928 at Au Gres, daughter of Calvin and Veva Ennes. They lived in Detroit where they begat:
 
 

Marsha Jean	born 12/23/1949
Beverly Jean	born 10/22/1951
Brent John	born 1/1/1954
Terry Lee	born 8/3/1958
Brian Patrick	born 4/2/1960
Joyce Ann	born 9/20/1964
Bobbi Gail	born 5/27/1967

DEATHS IN CALVIN ENNES FAMILY

Myron Enn, the eldest son of Calvin and Veva Ennes, died in Au Gres on June 25, 1928. He and the others herein mentioned are buried in the Whitney-Sims Cemetery bordering Lake Huron in Sims Township., in Lot 2 ofWhitney Section, next to the caretaker's building.

Mrs. Addie Brooks, born 1863, died February 25, 1925. She was Veva's aunt who raised Veva Harris after her mother Helen died in Colorado in 1897.

Ashley Harris, Veva's brother, born 1/8/1883 in Colorado, died June 10, 1958.
 
 

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