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Wars
Robert heard about the Korean War and the Vietnam War. He also heard about the Cuban crisis. -
Presidents
Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, Carter, and Ford -
Day of Birth
Paul and Virginia Guerra had their first son, Robert. He was born in Chickapee Falls, Massachusets. -
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Robert Guerra
A look back at my grandpa's life -
Siblings
Robert has 1 younger brother named Larry . -
School
Robert went to elementrey school in Orlando and in South Dakota. Robert moved to Chicopee Falls and went to middle school and 2 years of high school in Chicopee Falls. His last 2 years of high school was in Solomon. -
Music
Robert only listened to the 60's and 70's rock. -
Parents Careers
Dad was in the Ellsworth Airforce and mom was a housewife between the years 1962 to 1972 -
Games
Robert's Favorate game was marbles -
Growing up
Robert grew up with strict rules with his parents. At school, teachers could smack misbehaving students across kids knuckles with a ruler or use a paddle. -
Siblings
Robert has 1 younger sister named Sandrina, who was adopted into the family. (Sandrina is 9 years younger.) -
First job
When Robert was 14, he delivered newspaper on the Ellsworth Airforce base -
Prices
Gas in Salina was 17 cents a gallon. Robert's mother always bought grociers at the commissary on the airforce base, so grocery prices were cheaper than at stores. -
Subject in school
Robert was very good at math. Robert also loved the 3:30 bell. -
First Car
Robert was 15 years old when he got his first car. He had a 1960 Chevy Biscayne -
Best Friend
Robert met Curt Bishop his senior year of high school while he lived in Solomon. -
Addictions
Drank alcohol a lot as a teenager and smoked tobacco -
Further Education
Completed high school and went to VoTech for a year and a half. -
Movies
Robert went to the airforce base to watch movies with his friends. -
Historic Events
Drilled pipes on a Hiking Trail in the "Bad Lands." Robert received a letter from President Nixon for helping. -
Marriage
Rober married Deann Otto in Solomon in his mothers living room. -
Family
Robert and Deann Guerra had their first daughter named Angela Guerra -
Family
Robert and Deann had their second daughter named Jennifer Guerra -
Accomplishments
Robert and Deann Guerra bought a building on Sante Fe Street and started their own business. They have successfully owned Mid-America Awards for 30 years. -
Family
Robert and Deann had their third daughter, Megan Guerra. -
Places Lived
Chickapee Falls
Oralando Florida
Ellsworth Airforce Base South Dakota
Soloman Kansas -
Vacation
Came to Kansas every year, Stanten Island, New York, Sea world in florida, Miami beach, bush gardens florida, Saint Augisten florida, Worlds fair in new york 1965, Serpentary florida, Coco beach in florida, Daytona beach florida, indiana, keywest, Cosmell, mexico, colorado, las vegas -
Change
Robert walked his first daughter, Angela down the aisle. -
Change
Walked his middle daughter, Jennifer, down the aisle. -
Favorite Food
Mexican Food and his Mom's Italian cooking -
Best Memory
Robert's best memory is marrying Deann and starting a family.
