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Remembering Gina and the news

The lady that I knew only as Gina was a regular at PRO Physical Therapy for the last…

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Remembering Joan and Frank

Joan Nash was a presence here for many years as she was pro-active about everything in the school…

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Remembering the B-36

A much younger friend asked me the other day whether I had heard a B-36 fly over. Of…

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Remembering Harold Taylor

Another “friend of long standing” has left us suddenly to begin his new life with our Savior. I…

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Remembering Ed, David and Bob

Another beloved centenarian has now gone to his reward. I visited Lion Ed Weeks at White Oak nearly…

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Remembering Bob, Muggs

Art Brown called to say that Dodai had called him to say that her father, Robert Wilson, had…

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Remembering Willard Pace

I have just received word that my good friend Willard Pace has left our world to embark on…

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Remembering Cowan’s Hardware

John Cowan had a grocery in the middle of that North Trade Street block when I worked for…

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Remembering Dr. Emery and the Village Book Shoppe

Dr. Joseph Emery asked me to serve as historian for Polk County’s Second Wind Hall of Fame back…

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Remembering “Speck,” “Doc”

When I found someone else in “Speck” Owens’ room at White Oak when I visited on a recent…