Uncategorized

I know there are dictation devices out there, and it might even be that the smartphone I have begun using in the past few months would already do this for me, but I often long for a way to record my thoughts as I’m at work. In the days leading up to my turn to…

Recent Arrivals at Scotland County Memorial Library Children’s Books The Summer Reading Program starts June 10th. We have new children’s books just in time for summer reading! Curbside service available. Give us a call if you’d like any of these new books. Readers: Elmore and Pinky, by Holly Hobbie All in the Family, by Stan…

Neta Phillips went to Kirksville. Katrina Hustead and Neta went to Bloomfield, IA. Martin Guinn and Reva Hustead went to Kirksville. Some of those in this week were: Bob Rouse, Neta Phillips, Dale Tague, Martin Guinn, Reva Hustead, Dorothy Hunolt, Don Tague, Mark and Rhea Golden, Larry and Deanna Hubbard and Larry Tague. Hope everyone…

CLASSIFIEDS GARAGE SALE! Fri. & Sat. June 12 & 13 8-? At first house west of Rutledge ballpark (Irwin Zimmerman). Baby, children’s and adult clothes and shoes, glider rocker, canning jars, playpen Little Tikes toys, G4 Kirby sweeper, like new Brother sewing Machine, volleyball set, baby swing, stroller, 2 adult size bikes.   GARAGE SALE…

The official residence of the Vice President of the United States is a 33-room house on the grounds of the U.S. Naval Observatory. The house was built ca. 1893 for the superintendent of the Naval Observatory. It later caught the eye of the admiral who served as the Navy’s first chief of naval operations, an…

Troy and Melissa Tague, Trevor and Travis from Carrollton, MO came to visit with Dale Tague, Larry and Tamara and Doris Day also came to Dale’s home for Memorial weekend. Paul Zimmerman just put up for shelves in Zimmerman Re and put some toy tractors on them. Ted and Alice Tiller and grandchildren, Zoey and…

Few Americans were eager to declare independence because there was no military structure. The Second Continental Congress began building an American military appointing Virginia’s own George Washington, who was admired and had decades of military experience dating back to the Seven Years War, as general of the Continental Army in June 1775. Just days after…

by THE TRASHY BLONDE NOTE:  This article was started before the appearance of COVID-19. Certainly our current lifestyles are markedly changed by the pandemic and what new changes are on the horizon, only time will tell.  However, more than likely, if and when things go “back to normal”, we will all go back to our…