This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Local Personal News and Community Notices
The column lists Brookfield and Milan visitors and family visits including Shirley Head Wilma Maggart Janet Lumsden and others. It notes accidents at a lumber yard and various family meals and outings across Linn and Sullivan counties. A farm ad promotes early chick orders from Hillcrest Farm & Hatchery Milan Missouri and details city delivery by the M F A Central Cooperative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Head
Wilma Maggart
Brookfield
Janet Lumsden
Milan
Dean Gooch
Near Purdin
Vernon DeVore
Bonnie Sue
Fred Cotter
Browning Lumber Co
Merril Peterson
Kenneth Jennings
Ren
S.S. Cotter
Mr. Cotter
Ross Burke
Granite City
Ill
Joe Nevins
Jimmy
Ovid Atkins
A. D. Peterson
Marilyn Wiles
Carl Drake
Lena Kenley
Reta Peters
Penny
Cynthia Moore
B. J. Harvey
Linn County
Linneus
Miss Moore
John T. Hooker
St. Louis
Glenn Hooker
Hooker
Hillcrest Farm & Hatchery