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Basketball Banquet
Feb. 26, 1946
Basketball BanquetDerby High SchoolFeb. 26, 1946 Menu Fruit Cocktail Turkey Gravy and DressingButtered Peas PotatoesCombination Salad Rolls ButterHoneymoon Roll Nuts Program…
The Mohr family and their combine
circ 1942
Lela (Williams) Mohr, Harold Mohr, Merle Mohr, and Maymie Mohr, Merle’s daughter, around the Mohr’s combine in 1942.
Maurine Mohr on the new bridge
circa 1946
Maurine Mohr went down during the noon hour of school and sat on the new bridge completed in 1946. This bridge replaced the one damaged from flooding in 1944.
Eldon Morti up to bat
Apr. 14, 1942
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…
Maurine Mohr and Mary Lauber
circa 1945
Maurine Mohr with toddler Mary Lauber at the Lauber farm in 1945.
Farmer Bill Hamilton
circa 1940
Bill Hamilton farmed off and on until 1952. He farmed 120 acres of wheat and sold the land in 1960.
Rev. Clarence E. Almon and his wife Rev. Hanna L. Almon
Derby Presbyterian Church
circa 1945
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
1st woman minister of the Derby Presbyterian Church
circa 1945
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…
Rodeo Chariot
circa 1940
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.
