Friends Church & Cemetery (Mooresville Moments Series)

We feature another Mooresville Moments newspaper column (March 31, 1999) (below), written and edited by Wanda Potts, Indiana Room Librarian (1966-2002), Mooresville Public Library, which discusses the history of the Society of Friends (Quaker) Church and Cemetery in (and near) Mooresville, Indiana.

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Franklin Ice Cream Shop (Mooresville Moments Series)

In her newspaper column Mooresville Moments (1999), Wanda Potts, Indiana Room Librarian (1966-2002) at Mooresville Public Library, described many popular businesses that comprised a significant place in Mooresville, Indiana history. This column (below) discussed Franklin Ice Cream Shop.

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Paddle Indiana, by Alan McPherson

Alan McPherson's Paddle Indiana: An Access Guide to Canoeing & Kayaking Indiana's Lakes & Streams (Bloomington, IN: Water Publishing Co., 2000) is an excellent pathfinder for anyone interested in negotiating Hoosier waterways by canoe or kayak.

Join our pioneering ancestors in traveling Hoosier lakes, rivers, and streams. It's a great way to learn about Indiana's riparian ecosystems, and it's a lot of fun to boot.  The book is available to checkout from our Evergreen Indiana catalog.

Composer Rev. Dr. Frank C. Huston & the "Town Song" of Mooresville, Indiana (Mooresville Moments Series)

In her newspaper column Mooresville Moments (August 18, 1999) (reprinted below), Wanda Potts, Indiana Room Librarian (1966-2002) at Mooresville Public Library, wrote about the unofficial "town song" of Mooresville, Indiana and its composer, Rev. Dr. Frank Claude Huston.

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To learn more about Rev. Dr. Frank Claude Huston, click here.

Miss Elsie Record (Mooresville Moments Series)

In her August 25, 1999 newspaper column Mooresville Moments, Wanda Potts, Indiana Room Librarian (1966-2002), Mooresville Public Library, paid tribute to Miss Elsie Record, who taught in the Mooresville, Indiana schools between 1907 and 1947.

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