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Opinion

Remembering Kathleen Erwin

Both Kathleen and Joseph Erwin were beloved friends for nearly all of the 34 years of my retirement. I probably met Joseph when he played ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Wednesday, September 7, 2022 10:46 am

Opinion

Remembering the Oak Hall Hotel

Oak Hall Hotel was a big white frame building sprawling across the top of the hill now dotted with the condos that replaced it. Rotary ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Wednesday, August 24, 2022 10:39 am

Opinion

Remembering Opal Sauve

I had known Opal Sauve since meeting her as an active member of the Polk County Historical Association (PCHA). Opal also brought a room full ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Wednesday, August 10, 2022 10:47 am

Opinion

Remembering Ralph Keuther

I had known my great friend Ralph Keuther for so long that I don’t remember how I met him. I had been trying to find ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Friday, July 22, 2022 8:00 am

Opinion

Keeping it between the ditches

As I left a recent meeting to drive back home, someone hollered, “Keep it between the ditches!” If only that were all there is to ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Wednesday, July 6, 2022 10:20 am

Opinion

Seth A. Vining: An Appreciation

I met the four strapping Vining sons and daughter Marty, who was holding her own very well, when I visited Seth Jr. and his family ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Wednesday, June 22, 2022 11:59 am

Opinion

Celebrating Children

Shortly after Fran and I were married, a lady called and wanted to invite Fran’s “little boy” to her son’s birthday party. When Fran responded ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Wednesday, June 8, 2022 10:54 am

Opinion

Celebrating Air Force One

Fran and I recently watched a documentary film on our TV about the airplanes that have carried our President wherever he needed (or wanted) to ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 11:41 am

Opinion

Remembering Dr. David Wagner

Our dentist died unexpectedly recently. I had followed Fran over to his Columbus office, and found my favorite dental hygienist Rita there. She left when ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Friday, May 13, 2022 12:17 pm

Opinion

Remembering Max and Howard

Lost another great friend this month: Max Jolley. Ms. Ann had brought me a jar of her apple butter for my birthday, so thanking her ... Read more

by Garland Goodwin, Wednesday, April 27, 2022 11:15 am

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