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Henderson Sesquicentennial 1960

Various newspaper clippings and photos from the 1960 Henderson Sesquicentennial.

Wolf Creek Ice Gorge 1910

Wolf Creek Ice Gorge 1910 Henderson Morning Gleaner • Sat, Jan 15, 1910: Up to a late hour Friday night the gorge in Wolf Creek was holding fast,…

Audubon Tablet Duly Dedicated With Ceremony

Audubon Tablet Duly Dedicated With CeremonyHenderson Morning Gleaner Friday, May 15, 1925 Pausing amidst the hum of business quite a large crowd gathered at Mann Brothers DepartmentStore yesterday…

Memories of Henderson By HENRY C. DIXON

*Note that some of the language and topics are inappropriate in today’s world* Memories of HendersonBy HENRY C. DIXON Some customs and doings in Henderson, in my early…

East End Hustlers

East End Hustlers, including L. B. Culley, C. L. Eastwood, and M. Silverman. HENDERSON DAILY JOURNAL, FRIDAY, JUNE 5, 1914

Feeding the Hungry

H. Boog, of Kentucky Bakery, Starts Out With Load of the Stuff. With the intention of feeding the hungry if any were found in the Green river country,…

History of Henderson County Postcard

VanVactor Murder

Sad story of VanVactor murder. As their 12-year-old daughter looked on, a Henderson father murdered his estranged wife by pumping four bullets into her back, and then fatally…

Home Town – Introducing Your Neighbors In The Tri-State

HOME TOWN – Introducing Your Neighbors In The Tri-State

They’re ready for Carousel of Arts fair

Joni Watkins, left, and Brock Goldsberry and Kathy Ashby are ready for the Henderson Arts Council’s Carousel of Arts fair, which will be held from 10 in the…

Henderson Fires

Past major fires in Henderson, compiled by Chuck Stinnett Tobacco warehouses, Sept. 12, 1956: An early morning fire destroyed the Argue Tobacco Co. stemmery at Water and First…

Schmit’s Smoke Shop Word Twisters

Frank G. Schmitt’s Smoke Shop, 226 N. Main Street, ran a 3 part advertisement in the Gleaner containing twisted word sentences in 1911. 1) EW ASHER URO OSTIFPR…