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Recounting the Manatee County News Twenty-Six Years Ago
The piece recalls the old Manatee County News edited by George Casper and Wesley V. Curry, with pricing, local leaders, and biographical notes. It notes historic mail routes, professions of residents, and a sample legal notice about road workers and a Miakka item on a long water heater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Casper
Manatee
Wesley V. Curry
Casper
Colum
F. R. Bridges
Methodist Church
S. C. Gates
B.C. Graham
Manatee River
Cedar Keys
J. B. Wyatt
Board of County Commissioners
Emil Broberg
E. F. Gates
Ters
J.M. Helm & Son
Mr. Helm
Johnson and Mert Helm
Oneco
B.S. Curry
Julia Curry
Mann & Son
Mann
E. ©. Ayer
A. M. Wilson
W. H. Baley
Flossie Cason