Webb City High School was graced by Missouri’s 1926 outstanding teacher for 50 years
Martha, Margaret, Anna and Ella Helm, photograph taken in the early 1930s. Ella’s younger sister, Martha Helm, began her teaching career in Webb City in 1892. She taught in the […]
Melissa Brill, Harold Conner, Jimmy Gates, Dennis Merker, Lonnie Martin, Reuben Roy, Neng Yia Yang
OBITUARIES As of Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024Cities without a state are in Missouri Melissa Brill Harold Conner Jimmy Gates Lonnie Martin Dennis Merker Reuben Roy Neng Yia Yang OBITUARY Melissa […]
Early Webb City needed lots of hardware
Ancestors, Legends & Time Early Webb City needed lots of hardware As Webb City was prospering, many folks came from other towns to establish businesses in the fast growing city. […]
‘Treasure’ hunting in the archives
From the 3rd floor of the Webb City Public Library Old News ‘Treasure’ hunting in the archives Volunteers here at Webb City Area Genealogical Society have found a few interesting […]
Bruce Bigley, Joe Sneed, Joseph Spry, Danny Vandergrift
OBITUARIES As of Wednesday, July 31, 2024Cities without a state are in Missouri Bruce Bigley Joe Sneed Joseph Spry Danny Vandergrift OBITUARY Bruce Bigley Oct. 10, 1946 – July 23, […]
Depots welcomed many folks to Webb City
The Missouri Pacific depot (and piles of mine waste), looking east from Webb City to Carterville. photo Ancestors, Legends & Time Depots welcomed many folks to Webb City Railroad trains; […]
Post office construction photographer also captured the spectacular Blake Theatre
Unseen today are the tons of red bricks that were used for the foundation of the Webb City post office. Although not the subject of the photo, this happens to […]
David Gibson, Debbie Longnecker, Mary Williams, Meme Wolfe
OBITUARIES As of Wednesday, July 24, 2024Cities without a state are in Missouri David Gibson Debbie Longnecker Mary Williams Meme Wolfe OBITUARY David Gibson March 15, 1946 – July 19, […]
Short-lived Webb City College’s bricks were salvaged
Ever wonder why Webb City has a College Street? The former Webb City Baptist College (1896-1932) is the reason. Ancestors, Legends & Time Short-lived Webb City College’s bricks were salvaged […]
Long before Route 66, the Ozark Motor Tour makes a stop in Webb City
The Ozark Motor Tour of 1920 makes a stop in Webb City at the northwest corner of Webb and Joplin (Broadway) streets. From the 3rd floor of the Webb City Public […]
