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An interesting story about commoradery during the depression.

The Stirway helped put Franklin County on the International Manufacturing Map

"Doc" Schultz begins his practice in veterinary medicine at Latimer, IA in 1919

Small Engines Do Big Work

Construction of the power plant was started on Wednesday, September 1, 1937. Ralph M. Mason

Memorial Hall restores the soldiear that stands guard on top of the building with the support of the Beeds Mill Questers.

General Leahy visits Iowa during critical WWII Invasions

Vincent B. Hamilton, the great-great-great-great nephew of Patrick Henry, was born in 1897 in Tennessee became a County Agricultural Agent, handling both the Farm Bureau and the Extension Service in Franklin County and coached a World Champion Judging Team.

The Franklin County Mastodon Tusk Found in 1933