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Tag: Growing Up on a Farm

December 21, 2022December 21, 2022joynealkidney

Dexter’s Presbyterian Church Choir, all School Kids

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Those Goff Reunions

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Dad’s Reverse Mohawk

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Cotter Key

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Childhood Manger Scene

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President Truman and the 1948 National Plowing Match at Dexter, Iowa

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Bless This House

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The Meteors of August

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The Al Bell Blizzard

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Penn Gwens 4-H Club

May 1, 2018June 18, 2019joynealkidney

Spring’s Maypole Dance

April 6, 2018April 26, 2021joynealkidney

The Old Upright Piano

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Roller Skating in the House

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Decoration Day

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President Truman at the 1948 National Plowing Match–at Dexter, Iowa

March 14, 2017January 1, 2019joynealkidney

1955 United Airline Crash Landing near Dexter, Iowa

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