Growing Up on the Wilkens Farm
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Mother Myrtle with Margo
Father Merlin with Margo
The back of many of these photos say September 1. Margo was born June 3, 1947, so we think this is September 1, 1948
Grandpa Frank Wilkens with Margo
Margo was the poster girl for the Milwaukee area March of Dimes about 1952. Her mother and father took her every week to physical therapy in Milwaukee where she got braces, learned to walk and get around almost normally. She wore these braces for several years.
Larry and Margo. She was 10 years older than her brother.
Margo's brother Larry. Margo babysat for Larry as both her parents worked at the Power Products small engine factory after they gave up farming.
Merlin, Margo's father, Judy and Larry, Margo's brother and wife.
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