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Old News

The mining life

Webb City Area Genealogical Society

April 9, 2025

Betty Pearson has donated several photos that give us a better idea of the life of a miner.

The men by the anvil and with dogs are Harry and Otis Close.

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 first Tuesday of each month in the Genealogy 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.