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Allen attended Bethel College in Newton and worked as a salesman for Wolf Creamery in Marion. Jean's parents J.Kenneth and Agnes Ayers Muse were native Kansans.Īllen and Jean graduated from Marion High School. His parents traveled to Russia from Germciny to escape oppression.Īllen's mother, Anna Blackim Hein came to Marion, Kansas with her parents, James and Mary Ann McQuilken Blackim, from Ireland. Stutz toppers, Sportsman campers, Kit Road Ranger trailers, 5th wheels, and mini-homes were displayed on the lot at 1lth & Main.Īfter 32 years Allen and Jean sold the store and retired February 5, 1989, and reside in Lake View Addition in Winfield.Īllen's father, Jake Hein, migrated to Hillsboro, Kansas from Russia when he was a small child. General Electric Appliance franchise and recreation vehicles were added to the merchandise lines of Western Auto appliances, furniture, lawn and garden, electrical, plumbing, tires, batteries and automotive parts. The Western Auto Store moved to 1020 Main in 1967 into a new building built by Richardson Bros. She also was affiliated with Beta Sigma Phi Ritual Chapter, Hypatia Study Club, Soroptimist International of Winfield and served as a leader in both 4H and Girl Scouts. Jean taught Sunday School for many years. The family united with the First United Methodist Church. As the business grew, so did their family, Douglas Allen was born in 1960.Īllen joined the Lions Club and Winfield Jaycees and the Winfield Chamber of Commerce. They and their two small daughters, Barbara Jean and Mary Joanne, moved to 1115 Menor as their very first Cowley County home. and Jean, moved to Cowley County and purchased the Western Auto Store in Winfield, at 807 Main. Scanned out of the Cowley County Heritage book. She spent four years in the French school in Santo Domingo, and speaks English, French and Spanish. William and Inga have also adopted a girl by the name of Celilia, who is now eleven years old. Allan is now completing his master's in physics at the University of Texas, while supervising an undergraduate laboratory. Allan graduated from Swarthmore College, and Mark from the College of William and Mary. They have two sons, Allan and Mark, who both attended an English boarding school. He is married to Inga Westerholm, born in Finland of Swedish parentage. He is now a practising lawyer in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Wlliam was a law professor at the University of Puerto Rico from 1964 to 1970 and for two years thereafter was visiting professor at the University of Montana Law School. Daniel obtained a Masters in International Relations at Johns Hopkins University and a PH,D. degree from the Yale Law School and a J.S.D.

Both boys later attended Swarthmore College near Philadelphia. Their sons, William (called Cedric in the family), born in 1937, and Daniel, born in 1941, attended German elementary schools for a couple of years, but had most of their secondary education in French schools in Germany. In 1931, Cecil married Edith Finkelstein, a French-English stenographer who took down Herbert Hoover's speech at the 1931 Economic Conference. He was then transferred to Radio Stuttgart and for the last three years of the occupation served as County Commissioner in Nurtingen, a town close to Stuttgart in South Germany. In 1945, he was urged to resign and to enter government service in Germany to take part in the occupation, He was in charge of setting up the 'American Houses' in the U,S. In 1933, Cecil began teaching sociology at New York University, where he obtained a Ph.D. He also rode a bicycle through eleven countries and went by train and boat from Moscow to Japan and back to Germany. He then became a full-time exchange student at the University of Berlin. There he worked in brown coal mines and at the Deutz Motoren factory for a year. On Saturday nights, Ted conducted these broadcasts by himself.Ĭecil broke off from graduate school to take a job as an exchange work-student in Germany.

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Ted Marvel became a member of the Radio City Music Hall Chorus in New York and for seven years assisted Walter Cronkhite in producing his well-known TV news broadcasts. Ted Marvel, who became Cecil's closest friend, sat in the same English class with him under Miss Hayes. His favorite college teachers were Eleanor Hayes and Ada M. Vaughn, who had served as one of President Roosevelt's secretaries, Other mucb-loved high school faculty members were Will Freich, Helen Prichard, and Curly Vaughan. (continued from page 190) Wetzel had also coached President Theodore Roosevelt in speech.Īnother great influence on Cecil was his junior high school English teacher, Cora B. Cowley County Heritage Book, Cowley County, Kansas Cowley County Heritage Book