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Monday | Palladium-Item

Struggles now pale to Great Depression

Lillian Hampton Mikesell remembers the Great Depression as a very hot and dry time, when drought-raised corn on the family farm between Richmond and Fountain City barely brought in 40 bushels per acre, a far cry from today's usual harvests.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Drought, Fountain City, IN, Richmond, IN, Boat Disaster, Home Gardening, Home

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Palladium-Item

Emmy winner to speak twice in Richmond

The Wayne County Area Chamber of Commerce's annual dinner will move to a Friday night in January for the sake of television.

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Related Topix: Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Richmond, IN, Wayne County, IN

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Palladium-Item

Harlow Haas

RICHMOND, Ind. -- Franklin Harlow Haas, age 87, of Richmond, died Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2009, at Arbor Trace Exceptional Senior Living.

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Related Topix: Richmond, IN, Franklin, IN, US Military, US Marine Corps, Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Metro

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Palladium-Item

Weather forces cancellation of today's hunger rally in Richmond

The Hunger and Homelessness Rally planned for 1 p.m. today at the Richmond Municipal Building has been canceled because of the weather.

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Related Topix: Richmond, IN

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Palladium-Item

Frances Oberholtzer

Frances Oberholtzer, 82, of Richmond, died Nov. 8, 2009, at Friends Fellowship Community.

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Related Topix: Richmond, IN, Indianapolis, IN, Indianapolis Metro, Libraries, University of Southern California

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Palladium-Item

Events at Earlham fill weekend

The Earlham College campus will be busy with entertaining activities this weekend, including a play, two concerts and an sculptural exhibit.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts

Thu Nov 12, 2009

HeraldTimesOnline.com

Community news

Student news Chelsea Smith, an Earlham College sophomore and daughter of Teresa Smith of Bloomington, is studying abroad ... Please log in to read the rest of this story.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Palladium-Item

Theater production opens tonight

Earlham College's Main Stage Theater production, 'Ring Round the Moon,' opens tonight.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Palladium-Item

Turns to be restricted

West side resident Thelma Goris already has alternate routes planned to cope with the reconstruction of U.S. 40.

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Related Topix: Indiana, Indiana Government

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Palladium-Item

Out of Our Past: 1959: Former Economy resident wins medical award

The city decided to build its sewage disposal plant south of Richmond on land to be purchased from the Lutheran Cemetery Association.

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Related Topix: Economy, IN, Wayne County, IN, Richmond, IN, Hagerstown, IN, Cambridge City, IN

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Egyptology News

In the Lab

Unravelling two tales of two mummies pal-item.com Rachel E. Sheeley On a day when children costumed as mummies go trick-or-treating, it's appropriate that new information has been acquired and new conservation efforts made for the only two Egyptian Indiana museum-owned mummies.

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Related Topix: North Carolina

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Indianapolis Star

Take account of options, then take action

It can be daunting, comprehending all the directions you can go after high school.

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Related Topix: Richmond, IN, Standardized Testing, Education

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Palladium-Item

INDOT to have U.S. 40 meeting

True Value Hardware owner John Mendenhall sighed when he thought about the highway reconstruction project about to begin outside his South West Fifth Street store.

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Related Topix: Richmond, IN

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Palladium-Item

NCAC honors Earlham's Thompson

Earlham College senior Callie Thompson was named the NCAC Player of the Week on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Hiram College

Tue Oct 27, 2009

The Oregonian

Portland mom becomes advocate for breastfeeding

Any fears Amelia Psmythe harbored about the impact her decade of volunteer work had on her two sons disappeared last month.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Nursing, US Politics, US News, Senator Jeff Merkley, US Senate, Democrat, Multnomah County, OR

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Palladium-Item

Out of Our Past: 1999: RCS cracks down on rash of bomb threats

Campbell Auto Sales, 43 S. Eighth St. advertised a used 1929 Ford Roadster for $75. A new hard surface drive at Earlham College was a gift of the classes from 1932 through 1935 and was commerated with a bronze tablet on a large rock.

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Related Topix: Richmond, IN, New Castle, IN, Wayne County, IN

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Palladium-Item

Earlham to honor Paul for stoplight efforts

Sen. Allen Paul, R-Richmond, will receive the Distinguished Service Award from Earlham College for his efforts in securing a stoplight at the college's main entrance.

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Related Topix: Richmond, IN

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Palladium-Item

Richmond stages busy this weekend

Three stage performances are among the many activities planned Friday and Saturday in the Richmond area.

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Related Topix: Richmond, IN, Symphony, Arts

Tue Oct 20, 2009

South Bend Tribune

Notre Dame earns 'B' grade for sustainability

The University of Notre Dame earned a "B" grade on the recent 2010 College Sustainability Report Card, moving up from a B-minus grade in 2009.

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Related Topix: University of Notre Dame, Indiana, Purdue University, Ball State University

Sun Oct 18, 2009

The Daily Democrat

Yolo couples last a long time

Two rural Northern California counties have earned a spot on a list of the nation's top 50 highest divorce rates, but Yolo County doesn't even come close.

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Related Topix: 9, Pinellas County, FL, Wedding

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