Story Index
Memories of going to school include long walks, long underwear
All in the
family:
A love for education shared by generations of Barnum family
CN consolidation was a lengthy process: Four townships finally agreed to unite
'60s consolidation gave LaGrange County three school districts
Howe teacher remembers 'good ole days': Education has changed since one-room schoolhouses
Ontario was leader in higher education in 19th century
From lead and ink to online, technology revises education
Schools
merge
East Noble consolidation was an emotional issue
The roots
of education:
Some one-room schoolhouses
taught 3 Rs through the 1950s
One room schoolhouses in Noble County
122 years later, courthouse remains focal point of LaGrange County
Old jail still serves county: Albion landmark now houses county historical society
LaGrange County jail grows from backwoods to big time
Hard work, insight enabled Butz to become agricultural leader
Mayoral
memories:
Most of Ligonier's mayors have had business background
Elected
county councilman, commissioner:
LeCount broke gender barriers in Noble County politics
Where were
you?
Walk on the moon brought the world together
Township trustees continue to handle poor relief
Noble County native E. Ross Adair served as congressman, ambassador
The Great Depression taught its generation saving and sensibility
How did
they do it?
World War II veterans fought under horrendous circumstances
Pearl Harbor
memories:
Avilla woman survived surprise Japanese attack
Area men gave supreme sacrifice in Vietnam War
Noble County towns have names with a history of their own
Memories of JFK assassination never fade
Where were
you?
Area residents recall Dec. 7, 1941
Pearl Harbor
memories
Noble County residents accepted war in calm stride
Railroad
played important role
in LaGrange County's history
More trains will roll through county