Sue Hart: An education at Turner School, and a lifetime of West Ely Road memories
MARY LOU MONTGOMERY Montgomery.editor@yahoo.com Sue Hart has lived in the same house on West Ely Road - located just west of Hannibal,...
Signs of the times
Charles Hart painted the last sign that was used at Turner School, located on West Ely Road near the intersection with Veterans Road....
Kansteiner Hardware Store had rich history in post-Civil War Hannibal
Sue Hart worked for Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., on Broadway in downtown Hannibal for 35 years. In the same block was the Kansteiner...
The house next door to Dr. Queen
This house, which was scheduled for demolition in 1959 to allow for expansion of St. John's Lutheran School (at left) stood at 1321 and...
Sledding, with wind in their faces ...
Children slidding down Bird Street Hill, January 1954. OTIS HOWELL PHOTO/STEVE CHOU COLLECTION
1959: Close call for bakery clerk Louise Timbrook
Mrs. Mildred Whitten, Oakwood, was making a lelft turn at Link's Superama on Nov. 3, 1959, when a pot of coffee overturned and caused her...
Political buttons through the years
In honor of Presidents Day, here's a sampling of political buttons, as collected by my father, the late William B. Spaun.
Childhood friends are the best
Valentines from my first grade class, preserved in my scrapbook. Dorothy Fiesler Collier
Thanks for the memories
Special thanks to my precious mother, Mary Louise Robinson Spaun, for saving all of these valentines so I could look back on them all...
Who could forget?
A Valentine keepsake from my scrapbook, from Tysa Penick A Valentine keepsake from my scrapbook, from Tysa Penick