Alva Review-Courier -

If you don't want to hear more information about fighting cancer, you would be happier to move on from this column to the next Newsgram page. I'm hoping that something I stumble upon might help you or a family better cope if you are suddenly hit with this wicked disease as I have been.

When we moved to Alva, about 50 years ago, our basic list of non-church acquaintances came from the Zion Lutheran Church in Alva. We photographed and printed a church directory and church family pictures for perhaps a dozen years for most of the hundred families in that group. (Oh, by the way, I received an e...