The building on the left is the Dermott Building. Twisted Oak, a large botique, occupies the building today. Ancestors, Legends & Time John Dermott’s legacy includes two tall Main Street buildings Jeanne Newby The building on the right with the Baum advertisement is the Zinc Ore Building (formerly the Sentinel, now Maggie Jane’s). It was …
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The Newland Hotel, in the distance with its two towers, really dominated Webb City’s Allen (Main) Street when this photo was taken circa 1900, looking north from Third Street. Old News From the 3rd floor of the Webb City Public Library Before cars, Webb Citians could get a ride up Main Street on a streetcar… …
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As of Wednesday, May 18, 2022 Melvin Beeching Sr. – Tom DeMier – James Lack – Allan Montgomery – Kay Philpot – Jamie Truchon OBITUARY Melvin Beeching Sr. July 14, 1955 – May 15, 2022 Melvin Douglas Beeching Sr., age 66, of Joplin, passed away on Sunday, May 15, at National Health Care in Joplin. …
Led by Olympian Brett Harper, several members of the Webb City Police Department showed support for Missouri Special Olympics Tuesday by doing a torch run in Webb City. They were escorted by police and fire vehicles as they ran north on Madison Street, east on Stadium Drive and south on Main Street. WEBB CITY POLICE …
Thursday evening markets start May 19 For the last several weeks the market has been busting at the seams with colorful bedding flowers, hanging baskets overflowing with blossoms and bright green vegetable plants. I say “busting at the seams” but this should be noted only when the opening bell rings because by the time market …
The old city hall had the fire and police departments as well as city offices and the courtroom in one building. Ancestors, Legends & Time Our city halls through time Jeanne Newby Webb City has made changes through the years to go along with the growth of the town. One of the obvious changes has …
Old News From the 3rd floor of the Webb City Public Library Church history in post cards Webb City Area Genealogical Society Here are some of the nice church postcards that have accumulated at the Webb City Area Genealogical Society over the years. Above are the orginal buildings. Only First Presbyterian Church is in the …
As of Wednesday, May 11, 2022 Grace Gideon – Jimmy Spencer OBITUARY Grace Gideon Feb. 18, 1938 – May 9, 2022 Mrs. Billie Grace Gideon, 84, of Webb City, departed this life on Monday in the comfort of her home. Grace entered this life on Feb. 18, 1938, in Neosho, where she was raised and …
WEBB CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT Police Reports Wednesday, May 11, 2022 Wednesday, April 6 22:38 – An officer conducted a traffic stop at East and Daugherty signs for a stop-sign violation. A 56-year-old male driver was issued a citation for expired license plates and failure to show valid proof of insurance. The 36-year-old passenger was citied …
A feature of Midway Park, at St. Louis and Euclid avenues in Joplin, was Castle Rock. Ancestors, Legends & Time A memory of what used to be there Jeanne Newby Back in February of 2000, changes started to take place at St. Louis and Euclid avenues in Joplin. The land had been for sale for …
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