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February 2013 Newsletter BusinessesNewsletter

February 2013 Newsletter

Photos and story: The Metamora Garage/Dollar General and the pre-1914 buildings it replaced.
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December 2012 Newsletter EntertainmentNewsletter

December 2012 Newsletter

Photo and story: arrival Santa by car in 1910, from the Metamora Herald.
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October 2012 Newsletter

The store before the May 1948 Garber's supermarket. Donations: WWII and U.S.S. Talahatchee County military…
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Photo and notes: Parade for Lyndon Murray, first soldier going off to WWI from Metamora.…
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Photos and stories: Lincoln Circuit Marking Association marker on Tazewood Road & Washington Blacktop. William…
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Typhoon in Lt. Emma Sommer's Letter from Okinawa, April, 1945; Caterpillar Inc. matching gift program…
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December 2011 Newsletter

History of railway service in Metamora.
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October 2011 Newsletter

History of the 1855–1922 Christian Union Church on S. Hanover St.; map and addresses of…
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Jack Weddle
A close-up of bricks from the historic Stevenson Home in Metamora, Illinois
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August 2011 Newsletter

Photos: pre-1940s Wagner & Belsly Implements "leaning building of Metamora" on N. Menard St.; Chicago…
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A close-up of bricks from the historic Stevenson Home in Metamora, Illinois
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June 2011 Newsletter

Pre-1953 eyewitness account of early days of Metamora by Madeline (Isch) Sullivan, granddaughter of pioneers…
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