When Lela Josephine Greenwood was born on 16 November 1922, in Francis, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, United States, her father, Foster Allen Greenwood, was 26 and her mother, Zillie Grace Rowland, was 22. She married Jarrett Wayne Molen on 31 May 1941. She lived in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States in 1930. She died on 1 January 2009, in Augusta, Butler, Kansas, United States, at the age of 86.
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Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
The flag of the State of Kansas was adopted on September 24, 1927. The flag was designed by Hazel Avery in 1925.
The Yalta Conference was held in Crimea to talk about establishing peace and postwar reorganization in post-World War II Europe. The heads of government that were attending were from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Later the Conference would become a subject of controversy at the start of the Cold War.
English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): habitational name from Greenwood Lee in Heptonstall (Yorkshire), from Middle English grene ‘green’ + wode ‘wood’.
Americanized form (translation into English) of Jewish (Ashkenazic) Grünholz, an ornamental compound of German grün ‘green’ + Holz ‘wood’, and probably also of the same German surname.
Americanized form (translation into English) of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Grünwald (see Grunwald ), and of French Boisvert .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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