Wednesday, January 21, 2026

 Frank Bruce, newspaper man, teacher, baseball coach

Next Friday, June 17,1955, the Southwestern Publishing company, which publishes The Southwestern, will begin the publication of the Galena Record of Galena, Kansas. Each week the Record will enter all Galena homes and all the homes on the two rural routes out of Galena. It will be the only newspaper or periodical of any kind, daily or weekly, which completely covers Galena and Its immediate surrounding territory! The Record will be delivered early Friday mornings, and its offices will be located at 803 East Fifth in Galena, phone 28. Combination advertising in The Southwestern and the Record will have A potential readership of 35,000 persons. The combination advertising rate of these two newspapers will be the lowest "per reader cost" of any newspaper in Midwest! Joplin offices of the Galena Record will be located with The Southwestern.


 


Frey House II by Albert Frey
©Andrea Rugg Photography/Alamy Stock Photo

Palm Springs, California -- built in 1964


Friday, January 16, 2026

 Hey, hey, workin' man ...







Thursday, January 15, 2026

Memorial Site of Patsy Cline Plane Crash in Benton County, Tennessee



Wednesday, January 14, 2026

 Union Chapel schoolteacher, Galena, Kansas, 

The Galena Evening Times, 1902

Galena, Kansas • Page 1



Thursday, January 08, 2026

 The Pal


Wednesday, January 07, 2026

 Merle and Bon-Bon