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Warren Commission Hearings: Vol. VIII - Page 41« Previous | Next »

(Testimony of Mrs. Viola Peterman)

Mr. Jenner.
His name?
Mrs. Peterman.
Emile.
Mr. Jenner.
Where does he live now?
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, Edge; E-d-d-i-e is how they spell it.
Mr. Jenner.
Does he work
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.
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 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?
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?
Mrs. Peterman.
He will be 34; no, 35. He will be right now.
Mr. Jenner.
He's 34 now?
Mrs. Peterman.
Yes, sir.
Mr. Jenner.
And Myra will be how old?
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