Webb City High School was graced by Missouri’s 1926 outstanding teacher for 50 years
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 […]