Children of the Ives Farm

These little grandchildren of Minnie Elizabeth (Libbie) Ives all lived on the Ives farm around 1930. Unfortunately the photo isn't labeled, but Aunt Joyce and I think their names are:

Front: Elaine & A.J Ives, Duane Connell, Darold Zwink

Back: Bob Zwink, Max Ives

Custody of Faye Ives' children

Articles of Agreement

15 March 1930

ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 15th day of March, 1930, by and between Raymond Connell, herinafter known as party of the first part, and Minnie E. Ives, hereinafter known as party of the second part.

WITNESSETH: That in consideration of the said Minnie E. Ives, agreeing to and caring for and educating, maintaining and supporting my three children, namely, Robert Zwink, aged 7 years, Darold Zwink, aged 5 years, and Duane Connell, aged 18 months, the same being the children of my deceased wife, Faye Connell. I hereby release and relinquish my rights and interests by dower and otherwise, in the estate of Faye Connell, which was inherited from her father and under the will of the said Ashley J. Ives, deceased.

It being understood and agreed that the said Minnie E. Ives shall do all of the requirements above set forth. This agreement shall extend to and bind all parties hereto.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, We have hereto subscribed our names the day and year first above written.

WITNESS: H.C. Sweet

Raymond Connell

Minnie E. Ives

Thanks to Duane and Marie Connell for providing this document!

Altha Loop & Elmer Fisher

Altha & Elmer Fisher

Altha & Elmer's 50th wedding anniversary photo is on the top. Does anyone know when the photo on the bottom was taken?

Ives / Fisher Cousins

Front row: Anita Fisher, Ruth Ives, Joyce Ives, Donald Fisher
2nd Row: Farrell McCauley, Joan Keeten, Norma Ives, Elaine Ives, Dean Ives, Max Ives
3rd Row: Doyle McCauley (in uniform), Howard Fisher, Jr., Kensel Keeten, Duane Connell

Back Row: A.J Ives, Kenneth McCauley, Bob Zwink

Elmer Fisher & Altha Loop

What a wonderful 50th wedding anniversary!

The photo above was taken when the Fisher's attended their granddaughter Anita Fisher's marriage to Harley Miller on 22 Feb 1953 in Tulare, California.