This Barnes School class, believed to be approximately 1947-48, included, from left, front: Kenneth Darnell, Betty Biddle, Melba Paynor, Marietta Biddle and Jean Darnell; back row: Mary Lou Paynor, Melba Warren, Jack Darnell, Kathryn Hale, Norman Miller and teacher Olive Stover. If you have a photo of local interest that's at least 25 years old and you'd like to share it with the Times-Leader's readers, please drop it by the newspaper's office at 200 S. Washington St. or e-mail it to paul.lorenz@mcleansborotimesleader.com. For information: 643-2387.
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Remember When? Dad had regular calls from Sloans
I enjoyed a trip to McLeansboro over the New Year’s holiday and met up with Geneva Sloan Nipper and her sister, Hattie, at McDonald’s.
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Remember When? Tie-On Roofing did business on square
In 1958, Tie-On Roofing was one of the businesses on the north side of McLeansboro’s downtown square.
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Remembering old movies, former neighbors
I admit it. I love the old movies we see on television.
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Remember When? Dennison Grocery, McLeansboro
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Remember When? Lawman William Perry Brewster
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Remember When? Mom’s popcorn balls were delicious
I recently read a recipe for making popcorn balls in a local newspaper, and it occurred to me — too late — to thank my mom for making delicious popcorn balls back during the Depression when my sisters, brothers and I were just kids.
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Hospital auxiliary kicks off Christmas Tree Project
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Remember When? Broughton HS basketball, 1934-35
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RLC products try their taste for entrepreneurship
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Remember When? Elder Mftg., 1946
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