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Santa Letters

Merry Christmas! Below are a few of the hundreds of letters to Santa the Gleaner has published.

Christmas Day Newspaper Greetings

Train Crossing Watchman

I wondered about these train crossing watchmen and then came across this explanation in the The Gleaner from Wed, Apr 10, 1895. ANSWERING A QUESTION,Councilman Johnson asked a…

Our Favorite Recipes by Methodist Hospital Auxiliary

Our Favorite Recipes by Methodist Hospital Auxiliary It was at the suggestion of two civic minded men that the idea of a Hospital Auxiliary was born. With the…

Mystery About Spooky Woman

Mystery About Spooky Woman Curfew Need Not Ring For the Youngsters to Take Refuge at Parental Hearthstone. A rather spooky looking character in the form of a woman…

December 9th 1941

Armistice Day

Flood waters in Cooper Park

Donald Gross, second right, and family members push one of their vehicles out of floodwaters in the Cooper Park area on the east end of Henderson, Ky. Tuesday….

M Silverman Poem

FURS AND FUR COATS Ladies, your attention I would callTo M. SILVERMAN: he leads them all.Here you may purchase the latest in dress,And always be sure of getting…

HENDERSON MAN TO GIVE TALK

I bet this was an interesting speech. HENDERSON MAN TO GIVE TALK: 1946 HENDERSON, Ky. March 26. – (Special) – Rotarians at their luncheon meeting Thursday at the…

Whistles

I came across this article about local whistles by Francele Armstrong in the Gleaner from 4 June 1939 and found it very interesting; then thought I bet Frank…

The East End

The East End, by Chuck Stinnett I’ve heard of it for nearly a third of a century, But I’ve never been precisely sure where it is located.It’s not…