A message from Pete: I was going to do a raffle at Heit’s Point this year for the EXCLUSIVEright to be the very first one to use Dad’s (Mahlon’s) re-furbishedouthouse. As you can see from the pictures, this is no … Continue reading
Now we come to the most important structure on the farm. The outhouse. A wonder of wonders. Stocked well with supplies of JC Penny and Sears Catalogues, the softest paper you could get on the farm! You may get locked … Continue reading
My sixth grade year was spent at one-room Centennial School. This was a new mixture of students from other areas of the community and kind of exciting. Our teacher was Miss Luce. There must have been over 25 students attending. … Continue reading
At night in winter on weekends we would sit around the kitchen table and play cards or monopoly until the fire died down and the kitchen got cold. Then we would go to the outhouse or use the indoor accommodation … Continue reading
We would occasionally “pike” on the telephone. This is when you know someone is talking and you gently pick up the receiver hoping they won’t hear the click and invade their privacy by listening to what they are saying. Our … Continue reading
