Milk bottle finds its way back to milkman’s family
Lawrence McGuire, son of P.J. McGuire (1873-1952), is posed in front of his father’s milk delivery wagon. The youngster was born around...
Hayward wore many Hannibal hats, including that of local stage actor
James K. Hayward performed in the Gilbert and Sullivan production, H.M.S. Pinafore, in the late 1870s; a benefit for Hannibal’s First...
Fitzgerald family had long presence on Harrison Hill
This early postcard shows an old farmhouse on Riverview Park property. The exactly location of the house is not known, but with its stone...
Aybar: True believer in the art of dancing
Dr. Edwin Aybar. Contributed photo MARY LOU MONTGOMERY Edwin Aybar, 43, who earned a doctorate degree in music from North Dakota State...
Cruikshank dollhouse finds its way back to Rockcliffe
This dollhouse, a gift to Gladys Cruikshank on Christmas 1896, is once again at home at 1000 Bird Street. Gladys and her sisters grew up...
Scenes from Riverview Park
This postcard was published from an Anna Schnitzlein photo, looking north in Riverview Park. If you look closely, you can see a man...
Youth hunting event continues tradition
After participating in the annual NEMO Youth Turkey Hunt, participants traditionally gather at Ralph’s, in Maywood, for lunch and prizes....
P.J. McGuire transitions from cement worker to dairyman
Peter J. McGuire wore several hats during his lifetime, but at the end of his life, the one that he claimed as his own was that of...
Cemetery board explores erosion reduction options
James Youse, president of the Riverside Cemetery board, noticed that whenever he went to the cemetery, the gates were in a closed...
Clock shop opens with repairs, sales
Matt Walden, left, and John Ryan, celebrate the opening of their new business, Marion County Clocks, with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 4...