Category: Dexter (Iowa) History
The movie Fever Heat and the Henry Gregor Felsen Tribute Car Show
The Village Blacksmith – guest post by Ruby Blohm Neal
The first bathtub in Dexter, Iowa
Well-to-do girls indeed!
The Elms Restaurant, Dexter, Iowa
Did Jesse James really buy a horse from a German immigrant?
A pet squirrel on a book cover
The Dexter Library gets refreshed
Dexter Hog Oiler
For the want of a bolt: The forced landing of an airliner in rural Iowa, January 19, 1955
Checking Traplines Before School
Christmas 1934: Leora’s Divinity Fudge
Bonnie and Clyde Robbed the Stuart Bank on this Date, 1934
School Safety Patrol along White Pole Road, 1950s
Dennis Simpson has been Barbering for 60 Years!
Rusty the Pet Squirrel is on the Cover of Leora’s Dexter Stories. What else?
That Dexter-Earlham Thanksgiving Football Rivalry
John Quincy Adams Reynolds, Civil War Veteran
Climbing the Watertower
90th Anniversary of the Barrow Gang Capture – Special Program Sunday
Louise Oehlman Took in the Orphaned Daughter of the Clampitts
Former Boxer W.D. Clampitt, Dexter School Superintendent
Introducing the Dexter Museum Board
Kids Played Marbles with their Superintendent
Tonsillectomies, 1951
Annual Thanksgiving Dexter-Earlham Game Next Thursday [1931?]
“Thanksgiving Day As Observed In This Community” [Dexter, Iowa, 1920s]
GI Night School and President Truman’s Platform