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The Austin family in the 1930s.

Front row (left to right): Odas Austin and unknown boy in overalls

Middle row (left to right): Kenneth Austin, unknown girl with doll, Beulah (Austin) Rippel, Audine (Austin) Finch, unknown man (maybe Harold…

John Lauber and Juanita Riley moved into the Lauber family house after they married on March 28, 1943. Their children, Mary and John Jr., grew up in the house.

Mary Lauber and her cousin Mary Sue Hiskey in the bathtub in 1947. Mary Lauber's parents were John Lauber Sr. and Juanita Riley. Mary Sue Hiskey's parents were Marshall Hiskey and Olga Lauber. John and Olga were siblings.

Zoe Alley and her granddaughter Betty Zoe Alley standing in a chariot used in the rodeos that took place south of Derby. Charles Rankin stands at the front of it. The chariot was in front of Chet Smith's grocery store.

Rev. Hanna L. Almon came to Derby in August of 1945 with her husband Rev. Clarence E. Almon. He was invited to be the minister for the Presbyterian Church for three years. She took over when he became seriously ill in December of 1945. Hanna served…

Rev. Hanna L. Almon came to Derby in August of 1945 with her husband Rev. Clarence E. Almon. He was invited to be the minister for the Presbyterian Church for three years. She took over when he became seriously ill in December of 1945. Hanna served…

Bill Hamilton farmed off and on until 1952. He farmed 120 acres of wheat and sold the land in 1960.

Maurine Mohr with toddler Mary Lauber at the Lauber farm in 1945.

Eldon Morti playing baseball on the school grounds on April 14, 1942. The upper grade school played baseball in the corner of the area of the current location of the bus barn directly across the street on Market from the school, which is now the…

Chris Mohr and his second wife Viola (Kerr) Mohr in the 1940s.