CULTURAL CRISES of the BIS
Copyrighted 2010 by Bill & Jean Venrick The pictures accompanying this essay show a BIS boy plowing with horses and a BIS boy driving a tractor pulling a hay bailer! ...
Archive for March, 2010
“I NEVER KNEW THAT…”
I NEVER KNEW THAT – Part One, Tunnels at the BIS Copyrighted 2010, Bill & Jean Venrick Lancaster, Ohio While we were researching the history of the Boys Industrial School ...
POTS ‘N PANS
By Jean Steel Venrick (Mrs. Wordwright) “Come into my kitchen and let’s talk about pots and pans.” You may be thinking, “What is so exciting about that subject?” I’m very ...
PRINCIPALS and PRINCIPLES
Whenever words are being used some kind of definitions and/or parameters must be factored into the equation. So let’s begin with the words themselves. “PRINCIPAL – First in rank, authority, ...
ETY BROTHERS’ DAIRY FARM
It isn’t every day or even a life-time to have been acquainted with a top-notch dairy farmer who married a grade-school classmate and both of these individuals have been known ...