Trivia Too
Roy Roberts I’ve written about this several times before, but so many occasions now bring it back to my memory. It was probably 75 years… Login to continue reading Login…
Opinion
Looking Back
By Leigh Morris “A well known American writer said once that, while everybody talked about the weather, nobody seemed to do anything about it,” Charles… Login to continue reading Login…
Bits & Pieces
By Sally Lael Growing up as a redhead was not always popular back when I was much younger. Since red hair is unusual (we only… Login to continue reading Login…
Focus on Faith
By Rev. Keith Kettner St. John’s Lutheran Church, Beardstown Peter’s denial of Jesus was very different from Judas’ betrayal. While the actions of these two… Login to continue reading Login…
Focus on Faith
Pastor Catherine Burnette First Lutheran Church, Beardstown Why is it so hard to say the words, “I forgive you?” It isn’t as if these words… Login to continue reading Login…
Trivia Too
By Roy Roberts I received a letter from Jonah Kramer, the intelligent lad who worked for me doing my typing during this past year. When… Login to continue reading Login…
Looking Back
By Leigh Morris According to Advertising Age, the oracle of Madison Avenue, the 20th century produced 10 advertising jingles that out-jingled all the rest. From… Login to continue reading Login…
Bits & Pieces
By Sally Lael This Sunday, March 12, is the beginning of Daylight Savings Time (DST), the time that we turn our clocks forward one hour.… Login to continue reading Login…
Looking Back
By Leigh Morris Thanks to the steam locomotive’s insatiable appetite for coal and the dismal failure of two other railroads, Beardstown’s position as an important… Login to continue reading Login…
Trivia Too
By Roy Roberts In 1947, there were over 11 million men coming home from the army and the navy and most of them looking for… Login to continue reading Login…