REMINISCING
Column: A near accident 
I was approaching Godfrey, as vehicles enter on to Lake Avenue from there. I was looking ahead as I approached Godfrey, and there was no one in my sight — I thought.
By Al Swanson, Daily Globe Historical Columnist , November 18, 2009
Looking Back - Ground broken on new funeral home in '04
A weekly look back at regional historyBy Jane Turpin Moore , November 11, 2009
Looking Back: 1959 - Mental health facility, Adrian hospital both open
A weekly look back at regional historyBy Jane Turpin Moore , November 04, 2009
Looking Back: 1984 - Fire destroys downtown Jackson building
A weekly look back at regional historyA “spectacular” early Wednesday fire in the downtown Jackson business district destroyed the building housing Jackson Millworks and slightly damaged a nearby warehouse.
By Jane Turpin Moore , October 28, 2009
Looking Back - Minnesota 60 Bigelow bypass opened one year ago this week
A weekly look back at regional historyOne year ago, a ribbon-cutting ceremony took place to celebrate the completion of the Bigelow bypass segment of Minnesota 60 and Iowa 60 four-lane construction.
By Jane Turpin Moore , October 21, 2009
Worthington's Halloween Trail tradition entering its 22nd year
WORTHINGTON — There are many times when a person looks back to his or her childhood. It was an October from my past that I first heard the cry “Tricks or Treats.”
By Al Swanson, Daily Globe Historical Columnist , October 14, 2009
Looking Back: 1959 - Worthington passenger train service nears an end
A weekly look back at regional historyBy Jane Turpin Moore , October 14, 2009
Looking Back: 2004 - Adrian elevator accepting grain once again
A weekly look back at regional historyBy Jane Turpin Moore , October 07, 2009
Letter: Fifty years later, Miss Worthington remembers
I am Marilyn Ruesch Pilgrim Lawson, who was extremely pleased and surprised to receive a copy of your brochure about King Turkey Day 2009 from my brother-in-law, Duane Gehl, and his wife, Shari, of Dundee.
By Marilyn Ruesch Pilgrim Lawson, Indianola, Iowa , October 07, 2009
Looking Back - 1984: Clary Street grocery store closes its doors
A weekly look back at regional historyBy Jane Turpin Moore , September 30, 2009
Column: An out-of-control Halloween from years ago
The small towns and even some of the larger ones did not have Halloween activities for young children and certainly nothing of interest for teenagers. We of the 1940s era made our own fun, which was of the mischievous kind.
By Nancy Kaercher Zuehlkle , September 23, 2009
Looking Back - 1984: Seven-digit phone numbers here to stay
A weekly look back at regional historyBy Jane Turpin Moore , September 23, 2009
Trips every day have special sights
WORTHINGTON — On June 1 of this year, my wife fell and was placed at Crossroads Care Center for rehabilitation. That incident made for me two trips to the Care Center each day, as I was determined to see her every day.
By Al Swanson, Daily Globe Historical Columnist , September 16, 2009
Looking Back - 1959: Round Lake's Bethel Lutheran Church dedicated
A weekly look back at regional history
By Jane Turpin Moore , September 16, 2009
Looking Back - 1959: Adrian's Dr. Arnold Memorial Hospital dedicated
A weekly look back at regional historyBy Jane Turpin Moore , September 09, 2009
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