Walnut Memoirs
Subtitle: a history of Walnut, Iowa
By: by Roma Lehnhardt Arndt.
Publisher: General Publishing and Binding
Published: 1966, 1987
Place of publication: Iowa Falls, Iowa USA
Language: eng
Format: History
Number of pages: 274
Subjects: Walnut (Iowa) -- History.
Description: This is the history of Walnut, Iowa, a small southwest town in Iowa. It begins at the beginning of the town through the years to mid 1960s. This book was researched and written by my mother Roma Lehnhardt Arndt.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Part I  Walnut Begins to Sprout  13-128; title: Chapter 1 From These Roots (Walnut's beginning)  13-34; title: Chapter II  Buds of the Walnut Tree (Early Settlers)  35-110; title: Chapter III  Some Walnut Goodies (Anecdotes in early history)  111-128; title: Part II Walnut Branches Out  129-244; title: Chapter IV Along the Main Branch (History of buildings in Walnut)  129-136; title: Early pictures of Walnut, Iowa  after page 136; title: Chapter V As the Twig is Bent (business & industry) 137-198; title: Chapter VI Bending with the Wind (Walnut's tragedies)   199-214; title: Chapter VII The Root's White Core  (Walnut School) 215-226; title: Pictures of Walnut, Iowa Schools -- after page 226; title: Chapter VIII Bearing Precious Seed (Churches of Walnut)  227-234; title: Pictures of Walnut, Iowa Churches - after page 234; title: Chapter IX  The vitality-Giving Sap (Organizations in Walnut)  235-244; title: Part III  Walnut Stand Tall  245-258; title: Chapter X  Preserving a "Fine Finish" (Resume of recent achievements)  245-258; title: Recent Pictures of Walnut, Iowa - after page 258; title: Appendix; title: "First" in Walnut 259-260; title: Mayors of Walnut 261-262; title: Mayoral Address 263-266; title: Index 267-274