Paul and Magdalena Ecke moved into their "new" (second) house on the Ecke Ranch, Encinitas, CA in 1957. This is the same house he passed away in at age 96.
Paul and Magdalena Ecke built a new Lillian Rice house in 1937. The building pictured here was eventually used as the main office for the Paul Ecke Ranch.
From left to right: Paul Ecke Sr., Magdalena Ecke, Mildred Macphearson (Magdalena Ecke's best friend), Gertrude Fohl and her daughter Louise Fohl (long time family friends).