While looking through “Shifting Scenes” to write an article, I came across an article written by Sandi Kirkwood on the family of James and Inga C. Senrud Johnstone. As I read through those I said to myself: “What interesting people, times and events.” You readers be the judges.

Like a lot of individuals, they came across the water to the U.S.A.

James (Jimmy) was born on January 27, 1883 in Creetown, Kircubrightshire, Scotland. He was one of seven children as he had three brothers and three sisters.

Inga Senrud was born June 4, 1895 at Laton Hegemark, Norway. She was an only daughter...