Before and after a second story and wrap-around porch were added to the house at 304 N. Ball St. Ancestors, Legends & Time 304 N. Ball St. got the extreme makeover treatment Jeanne Newby Most of the time we are disappointed when older homes are left in disrepair and a front porch or upper floor …
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Joplin Globe Webb City Fire Chief Jess Gordon and his assistant, Goss Blanchard, stand with pride by their department’s new rescue van in 1968. Old News From the 3rd floor of the Webb City Public Library Sale of ’39 fire truck helped purchase rescue vehicle for WCFD in 1968 Webb City Fire Chief Jess …
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Twylla Gisel Bill Kimbrel Donna Morton Gary Stubblefield Clark Swanson As of Wednesday, March 15, 2023 Cities without a state are in Missouri OBITUARY Twylla Gisel June 20, 1932 – March 10, 2023 Twylla Nadine Gisel, age 90, of Neosho, passed away at her home on Friday, March 10. She was born in Stella on …
Ancestors, Legends & Time The Patricks’ grocery had a young atmosphere, being near Eugene Field Jeanne Newby Linda Patrick Storm and Pat Patrick Holmes share memories about their mom and dad’s grocery store, Patrick’s Market, at Fourth and Oronogo streets (rejuvenated five years ago as Flag City Brewing). Linda (Storm) and I want to thank …
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Area Mining Old News From the 3rd floor of the Webb City Public Library We have an accumulation of unknown miner photos Group of Miners #48 At the Webb City Area Genealogical Society we have many unidentified photographs of mines and miners. Here are a few of our favorites. Area Mining This photograph was donated …
Connie Grimes Donna Morton Jack Woody Sr. As of Wednesday, Cities without a state are in Missouri OBITUARY Connie Grimes Jan. 20, 1951 – March 1, 2023 Connie L. Grimes, age 72, of Webb City, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, at Mercy Hospital Joplin surrounded by her family. She was born in Webb City …
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Ancestors, Legends & Time Remembering the favorite – Broadway Market Jeanne Newby When talking with most people who grew up in Webb City, if you ask what grocery store they remember the most, you will often hear about Broadway Market. It was a unique grocery store sitting on the southeast corner of Broadway and Roane …
A photographer around 1900 took this picture of the Lakeside Hotel (left) and the Southwest Missouri Electric Railway Company powerhouse. The canopy in the foreground was over the streetcar waiting area. Old News From the 3rd floor of the Webb City Public Library Lakeside business, including 200 bathing suits, sold for $200 110 years ago …
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Rickey Black Mary Campbell Jim Grider Dana Roller Charles Speer Jr. As of Wednesday, March 1, 2023 Cities without a state are in Missouri OBITUARY Rickey Black Nov. 1, 1959 – Feb. 24, 2023 Rickey A Black, age 63, of Carterville, passed away on Feb. 24. He was born on Nov. 1, 1959, to Herbert …
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Ancestors, Legends & Time Please, get caught up with your family photos Jeanne Newby Preserving your family history is very important. I have mentioned the importance of journals and writing down family stories to be shared with your children and grandchildren. Stories that seem rather boring to you may be a treasured memory to later …
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