From our files...
June 26, 1908

Mrs. Lawrence, from Creek Nation, was injured when her horse ran away and her buggy overturned.

One hundred acres of good pasture is for rent, a little over 2 miles east of town. The price is $1.00 per month.

Judge Killian sent 3 to prison. Two for stealing and 1 for assault with intent to kill by shooting at Sheriff Osborn.

June 26, 1958

Fredericktown High School graduate Charles Acreback has been appointed to the United States Naval Academy.

Park supervisor Harold Eberhart reported over one hundred twenty-five children enrolled in swimming lessons.

Lead prices are low and the outlook for Madison County mining is bad.

June 23, 1983

Both Fredericktown and Marquand were turned down for Community Development Block grants.

The Industrial Development Authority approved the issuance of Revenue Bonds for the Con P. Curran Printing Company project.

New Madison Memorial Hospital Auxilary officers are Christine Belknap, Esther Wilt, June Parmeley, Radha Rao, Becky Weyand, and Julia Hagan.

Lora Cooper attended the Rural Electric Youth Tour in Washington D.C.

June 24, 1998

The Fredericktown Chamber of Commerce held a ground breaking for the new Gifford Lumber Company building.

Jerry Stuppy attended the Farmland Youth Leadership Conference.

Jessica Morgan won first place in the Amvets Post 94 of Perryville essay contest. Erin Boushie was second and Stacie Edwards took third place.

The JROTC cadets attended a leadership camp.
Published: Sunday, June 29, 2008.
Updated: Friday, June 27, 2008 3:37 PM CDT
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