This story made the newspapers across the nation.
Helen was the daughter of Gardner Latel Hastings (1872-1953) and Clara Ellen Turpin Hastings (1872-1963). Gardner was a lumber dealer in Delmar at the time (1914) they lived on East street but would eventually live at 407 Lincoln Ave. Besides Helen they had for children; Glen Turpin Hastings (1893-1959), Marion Latel Hastings (1899-1985) and Paul Luther Hastings (1901-1923).
Helen for a brief period would become a child healer as the below clippings show
Helen would marry Frank Wilmer Baker have several children and after Franks death marry Bascom A. Belcher
No comments:
Post a Comment