A sun-filled summer on the playground
Hannibal Courier-Post (MO) - Wednesday, June 16, 1999 Author: MARY LOU MONTGOMERY, Courier-Post Associate Editor Summer playground. Hot...
J. Forrest Palmer laid foundation for long-time Hannibal pharmacy
The old St. Mary’s Pharmacy building still stands today, home to Jason Utterback Insurance at 2704 St. Mary’s, and as business site for...
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...
P.W. Fletcher led bus transportation in Hannibal and Missouri
Caption: This photo shows the Third Street side of the building now occupied by the Hannibal Courier-Post, 200 N. Third Street. The...
Jack Kretzer (HHS 1953) shares engaging memories of Hannibal's earlier era
1951 Rialto Theater in the 700 block of Broadway. Otis Howell photo, Steve Chou collection. Jack Kretzer, HHS Class of 1953, has fond...