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Canning Time

Canning Time

In this episode of "Remebering the Way We Were" Arlene relates the annual ritual of canning farm produce for the winter.Ernest Guest wrote a poem about one special summer activity that we are going to be visiting about today There’s a wondrous smell of spicesIn the...

Cerro Gordo Schools

Cerro Gordo Schools

Early History of Cerro Gordo County SchoolsIt’s back to school time throughout the North IA area. From the excitement of the 5-year old who is being exposed with his first school experience, through all the busy years to graduation, our youth are not only being...

M.W. “Bud” Hughes

M.W. “Bud” Hughes

Interview with M.W. "Bud" HughesEvery person listening to this program today is the sum total not only of his own experiences, but of his ancestor’s experiences and where and when those events happened. It’s always fun to be able to visit with someone who not only has...

Tom G. Burns

Tom G. Burns

Tom Burns was Superintendent of the Clear Lake Schools from 1938 to 1955.I always urge you listeners to get your own memories down on paper. In 1980 we recorded the special memories of Tom Bums, long time superintendent of schools in Clear Lake and I am so happy we...