Warren Commission (08 of 26): Hearings Vol. VIII (of 15)United States. Warren Commission
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Warren Commission (08 of 26): Hearings Vol. VIII (of 15)
United States. Warren Commission
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963 -- Assassination; Oswald, Lee Harvey
Mrs. PETERMAN. He lives, I think it's 13 St. Claude Court.
Mr. JENNER. St. Claude Court?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Yes; that's right.
Mr. JENNER. Is that in New Orleans?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Yes, sir.
Mr. JENNER. Then your next was a 10-year-old; right?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Yes, sir.
Mr. JENNER. What was her name?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Myra; another girl.
Mr. JENNER. Myra?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Yes.
Mr. JENNER. Myra is now married; is that right?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Yes, sir.
Mr. JENNER. What's her married name?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Davis.
Mr. JENNER. What's the name of her husband?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Eddie.
Mr. JENNER. Edward?
Mrs. PETERMAN. No, Eddie; E-d-d-i-e is how they spell it.
Mr. JENNER. Does he work here?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Yes; at Public Service.
Mr. JENNER. Where do they live?
Mrs. PETERMAN. They live on Cedar Avenue--713 Cedar Avenue, in Metairie.
Mr. JENNER. Metairie?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Yes.
Mr. JENNER. Is that part of New Orleans?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Yes; that's in Jeff Parish, but it's part of New
Orleans. It runs into it, I mean.
Mr. JENNER. All right; and then your youngest?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Let me explain about her.
Mr. JENNER. Go right ahead.
Mrs. PETERMAN. She wasn't really my own. She was my husband's sister's
child. I didn't adopt her, but I raised her. The father and mother both
died, and I raised her from 5 years old. She went by her own name.
Mr. JENNER. What was that?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Her name was--when she was single, Welbrock, but she
married, and now it's Kushler.
Mr. JENNER. And that's the one that you said was 8 years old at the
time?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Yes; at that time, yes.
Mr. JENNER. What was her first name?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Cecelia.
Mr. JENNER. And she's married, and her name is now Kushler?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Yes.
Mr. JENNER. And they reside where?
Mrs. PETERMAN. 3207 Rabbit Street, Gentilly.
Mr. JENNER. Rabbit Street in Gentilly?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Yes, sir.
Mr. JENNER. Is that a part of New Orleans?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Yes; it's the part out by the lake.
Mr. JENNER. Which lake?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Lake Pontchartrain.
Mr. JENNER. All right; now, Emile; how old is he now?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Emile?
Mr. JENNER. Yes.
Mrs. PETERMAN. He will be 34; no, 35. He will be 35 in September. He's
34 right now.
Mr. JENNER. He's 34 now?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Yes, sir.
Mr. JENNER. And Myra will be how old?
Mrs. PETERMAN. She made 32 in February.
Mr. JENNER. And Cecelia?
Mr. PETERMAN. She will be 30 this month--I mean, in May--May 15.
Mr. JENNER. So at that time, Emile, Myra and Cecelia were attending
elementary school, is that right?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Yes.
Mr. JENNER. Did they all attend the same school?
Mrs. PETERMAN. They went to Washington, yes.
Mr. JENNER. Washington Elementary School?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Yes.
Mr. JENNER. Where is that?
Mrs. PETERMAN. St. Claude and Alvar.
Mr. JENNER. And your son Felix; had he graduated from both elementary
school and high school at that time?
Mrs. PETERMAN. Who is that?
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