The handbill below from the Promise City Christ Church is most likely from the early 1940’s.
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I used to ride this chopper in the early 1970's. It was originally my brother Steve's bike. He bought it from a person in Des Moines, IA. It was all in pieces at the time including the 1945 Harley Davidson Knucklehead engine as the owner's original plan was to rebuild the bike but never got around to it.
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I ran across some area and local Corydon, Iowa Business advertisements from 1956 and compiled them into a spreadsheet.
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I visited Lineville in 2017 and was saddened to see the state of the high school.
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For sounds of WHB in Kansa City MO. from the 1960's
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This is a calendar put out by the Corydon Band Mothers as a fundraiser each year
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The Little Red Schoolhouse in Wayne County Iowa is a historic attraction although in a state of disrepair.
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This week's blog is a photo of North Salem School in Wayne County Iowa where Dad attended grade school. Dad is on the front row, fifth one from the right. The time would have been about 1930.
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Today's blog from my Mom and Dad's collection of memories is a Certification for Temporary Non-Agricultural Employment approved by the Local Board No. 1 Wayne County during WWII for my Grandpa Homer Michael.
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I am fortunate that my Mom and Dad left me with memories of their lives from the early 1940s, through WWII and to about 1948. I hope you find it interesting. I knew very little of these details while they were alive.
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This is the final installment (10 of 10) of my Dad's autobiography about growing up in Wayne County Iowa.
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This week's blog is installment 8 of 10 of my Dad's autobiography about growing up in Wayne County Iowa. Enjoy
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This week's blog is installment 6 of 10 of my Dad's Autobiography about growing up in Wayne County Iowa.
Read MoreThis week's blog is installment 5 of 10 of my Dad's autobiography about growing up in Wayne County Iowa. Enjoy
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