1961-62 fourth grade at Eugene Field Elementary. (PHOTO CONTRIBUTED BY TOM TAYLOR)

Old News

From the 3rd floor
of the Webb City Public Library

1960-61 class of good-looking kids

Webb City Area Genealogical Society

This picture of the 1961- 62 fourth grade class at Eugene Field Elementary School was contributed by Tom Taylor to the Webb City Area Genealogical Society.

(SITTING) Bruce Baker, Patty Huey, Janet Stines, Nancy Nelson, Gretchen Kissel, Mary Young, Larry Kambler, Tommy Taylor.

(STANDING) Leona Sidenstricker, Diana Rodgers, Ken Boyer, Christopher Myers, Larry Snider, Richard Bentley, Hal Simpson, Allan Goode, David Polk, Mrs. Watson.

Not pictured: Martha Pointer, Pamela King and Georgia Cobb.

Sentinel bound volumes are now in the Genealogy Room

The WCAGS has accepted ownership of the complete collection of bound volumes of the Webb City Sentinel, from 1983 (after the fire) until the final issue on Dec. 30, 2020.

Those issues can also be viewed on microfilm, along with much older issues.

Webb City Area Genealogical Society

WCAGS members staff the Genealogy Room on the third floor of the Webb City Public Library. Current hours are noon to 4 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays. Meetings are held at 6 p.m. on the second Tuesday of each month in the Geanealogy Room.

Everything you want to know about Jasper County Missouri Schools is available at a site compiled by Webb City Area Genealogical Society member Kathy Sidenstricker.