July 30, 1909

The Fredericktown School District financial statement read $15,877.02 in revenue. The total amountbudgeted for teachers salaries were $2225 for males and $4845 for females.

An ad for Fredericktown High School stated tuition is only $2.50 per month.

The Democrat News is starting it’s 39th year in business.

July 30, 1959

Black River Electric awarded the building contract.

School redistricting is being looked at by the county school board.

The Fredericktown National Guard unit left for 2 weeks of training at Camp Ripley, Minnesota.

The Willing Workers Club of Marquand held their annual picnic.

July 26, 1984

Plans are being discussed for an addition to the Fredericktown Fire Station.

Irma Lane retired after 31 years of service at Brown Shoe Company.

Amanda Allen won $1000 in the Cap’n Crunch Toy Store Sweepstakes.

July 28, 1999

The Lions’s Club held their annual rodeo.

Hannah Royer was selected Rodeo Queen.

Marcy McDaniel will lead Mineral Area College’s satellite campus program in Fredericktown.

The Mineral Area Junior Babe Ruth team won the district title.

Several Fredericktown High School youth attended FFA camp.