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Johniken Homestead served as the Rankin Home at Pelican from 1933 to 1944.
L.to R.: Paul, Donald, Dan Gertrude, Eleanor, Scott
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Photo by Joan Rankin in 1981
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The Rankins of the Ark-La-Tex - referring to the three states where
they were born and raised - are depicted in these pages.
The Mississippi Settlement
This is a story of the move of a group of families from Mississippi to DeSoto Parish, Louisiana in the late 1800s. The Rankin Family of the Ark-La-Tex are descendants of the Mississippi Settlers.
Noah's Ark
A page of interest to children and adults. It highlights the animals in our lives in recent years. Go there now and read the true, heartwarming story of Pancake, The Easter Cat.
Desert in Bloom in Israel
Photo by Jerry Golden
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Albert Einstein once said: "The world is too evil a place to live in, not because of the people who do evil, but because of the people who just sit and let it happen."
Snow scene in Putnam County NY - click photo for Web Shots
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