Ward Schrantz Local History Article Index
| A — B | G — H | S |
| C | I — L | T — V |
| D | M | W — Z |
| E — F | N — R |
Pictures and Illustrations
Key to entry citation —
Volume number of notebook with article copies: original article's published
date (month/day/year)
All entries below subject to corrections and further additions.
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W — Z
Mrs Wade
1:06/22/1950
Frankie Wade
2:07/24/1952; 3:03/19/1953
Dr Wagoner
2:07/17/1952
W M Wainwright
4:09/09/1954; 4:11/16/1954
Minnie Wakefield
3:02/19/1953; 3:03/19/1953
Nellie Wakefield
2:04/03/1952
T Wakefield
2:09/13/1951
T A Wakefield
1:12/14/1950; 1:05/24/1951; 2:06/19/1952
H M Walcott
1:11/21/1949
Alice Walker
1:11/21/1949
Alta Walker
5:07/14 & 28/1955
George B Walker
1:12/29/1949; 1:05/11/1950; 1:06/08 & 22/1950; 1:08/24/1950; 1:09/14/1950;
1:10/12/1950; 1:01/11/1951
James F Walker
1:09/14/1950; 4:07/15/1954; 4:08/05/1954
Mary E Walker
6:03/15/1956
Walker's Ford
1:04/20/1950; 1:07/06/1950
W F Walker
6:03/18/1956
Young Walker
1:11/10/1949
R C Wall
1:08/09/1951; 2:08/20/1951
Wallace Brothers Show
6:03/18/1956
Wallace Circus
7:01/03/1957
Emma Wallace
4:06/24/1954; 4:08/05/1954
Jenness Wallace
7:01/03/1957
Victor A Wallace
2:06/12/1952; 2:07/31/1952; 3:01/15/1953; 3:07/16/1953; 3:09/10/1953;
4:08/05/1954; 4:09/02/1954; 5:05/26/1955; 6:01/12/1956
William Wallace
6:06/?/1956
Walnut Street
2:03/20/1952; 4:09/30/1954; 5:03/17/1955
Walser & Cunningham
2:10/11/1951
G A Walser
1:06/7& 21/1951
Walters & Stelle
2:11/09/1952
W W Walters
5:04/21/1955; 5:07/14 &
28/1955
Thomas G Walton
1:01/26/1950; 1:09/14/1950
Noni Walworth
3:11/19/1953
Ora Walworth
3:02/19/1953; 3:09/24/1953
Wampler Hill
7:01/10/1957
John Wampler
1:07/12/1951
Paul Wampler
1:05/31/1951
E J Ward
3:08/13 & 20/1953; 3:09/24/1953; 3:10/22/1953; 3:12/10/1953; 4:02/25/1954;
4:05/27/1954; 4:07/29/1954
Rev J A Ward
6:07/19/1956
Wards & Phillips Furniture
1:05/31/1951; 2:06/19/1952
Ward School
4:03/11/1954
E M Warden
3:08/13/1953
H B Warden
2:06/05/1952; 3:10/29/1953; 4:09/09/1954
Sam Warden
1:03/16/1950
Thomas A Warden
5:07/14/1955
Hal Wardin
3:12/31/1952
Mr & Mrs C C Warner
1:01/12/1950; 1:04/13/1950; 1:10/12/1950; 3:05/07/1953; 3:09/24/1953;
3:12/10/1953
Warner & Co
2:11/23/1951
Frank Warner
3:02/05/1953
H C Warner
2:12/20/1951; 2:03/27/1952; 3:01/15/1953
R D Warner
2:12/20/1951
W H Warner
1:07/27/1950
Mrs Warren
1:07/19/1951
Warrington's Music Store
4:07/01/1954
W J Warrington
4:07/01/1954
Milton Wash 6:02/23/1956
Washington School
3:11/19/1952l; 3:12/11/1952; 3:01/08/1953; 3:04/02/1953; 3:09/10/1953;
4:02/22/1954; 4:03/11/1954; 6:03/22/1956; 6:05/24/1956; 7:01/17/1957
Water System; Water Utility; Waterworks
2:06/12/1952; 3:09/10/1953;
3:01/15/1953; 5:04/07/1955; 05/15/1952
Fred Waters
4:06/24/1954; 4:08/05/1954
William H Waters
3:07/13/1953; 3:08/13/1953; 3:09/10 & 17/1953; 4:05/13 & 20/1954; 4:09/30/1954;
4:11/26/1954; 6:06/?/1956; 7:02/28/1957
E C Watkins
4:08/12 & 19/1954; 4:09/23/1954
Bill Watson
3:08/06/1953; 4:10/21/1954
William Watson
3:07/09/1953; 3:12/10/1953; 4:12/16/1954; 4:05/06/1954; 5:07/28/1955
Watts Electric Motor Service 1:05/31/1951; 2:06/19/1952
Daniel Waite
1:06/07/1951
Stan Watle
1:03/09/1950; 1:08/10/1950
Waukina 4:12/02/1954
W C T U
1:07/26/1951; 2:09/11/1952; 2:10/25/1952; 3:11/13/1952; 3:04/23/1953;
3:09/03/1953; 4:08/12/1954; 6:05/24/1956
Caswell T Wear
1:05/18/1950
Weather Service
3:12/26/1952
William Weaver
7:01/24/1957
Webb City, MO
2:05/15/1952; 3:11/25/1953; 4:03/18/1954; 4:06/10/1954
Webb City Band
3:11/25/1953
Webb City Flambeau Club
4:04/15/1954
Webb City Girl's Brigade
4:04/15/1954
Columbus Webb
1:07/06/1950
Webb's Diggings
2:09/06/1951
Granville Webb
5:07/19/1951
Jack Webb
1:05/4 &18/1950
James C Webb
1:03/02/1950
Webbville, MO
2:10/04/1951
Weber's Confectionery
3:04/02/1953
Arthur Webster
3:09/24/1953; 3:12/10/1953; 4:02/25/1954
George W Webster
3:08/20/1953; 4:06/24/1954
Guy Webster
4:04/08/1954
Leroy Webster
4:04/08 & 29/1954
Perry Webster
4:06/24/1954; 4:08/05/1954
U B Webster
1:05/24/1951
Richard Webster
1:04/05/1951
Wedding in Dental Parlor
6:08/02/1956
Weddings
4:06/03/1954; 4:11/18/1954; 4:12/24/1954
John M Weeks
3:03/12/1953
Nora Weeks
7:01/03/1957
Ross A Weesner
4:07/22/1954; 6:05/17/1956
William Weesner
4:07/22/1954; 4:08/12 & 26/1954; 6:05/17/1956
A M Weete
3:09/03/1953
R H Weightman
1:01/26/1950
Regina Weil
6:06/28/1956
W R Weir
1:08/02/1951
A V Weise
4:05/13/1954
Frank T Welch
2:08/23/1951; 2:12/13/1951; 2:09/13/1951; 2:02/07/1952; 2:05/28/1952
R P Welch
1:07/06/1950
D G Wells
5:05/12/1955; 6:05/24/1956
Wells Drug Store
1:12/15/1949
Fannie Wells
3:11/19/1952; 3:02/19/1953; 3:03/19/1953; 3:08/13/1953
Frank Wells
3:12/04/1952; 6:05/24/1956
Guy Wells
3:07/30/1953; 4:05/20/1954; 4:06/24/1954; 4:11/18/1954
Wells Grocery
3:12/04/1952
J J Wells
2:01/31/1952; 3:04/23/1953; 3:07/09/1953; 4:03/25/1954; 4:08/19/1954;
4:09/30/1954; 5:04/07/1955; 6:03/01/1956
Marian Wells
6:02/09/1956
Paul Wells
6:02/09/1956
S S Wells
3:11/13/1952; 3:12/11/1952; 3:01/08 & 15/1953; 3:09/10/1953
Walter Wells
3:12/31/1953; 4:03/18/1954; 4:06/24/1954; 4:09/30/1954
L W Welsh
4:11/26/1954
Wenonah
4:12/02/1954
Dan Wenrich
6:03/29/1956
George E Westcott
6:08/02/1956
Wesley Chapel (Wesley Methodist Church)
2:06/12 & 26/1952
West Boulevard (now Baker Boulevard) 7:01/24/1957
Central Street
4:03/25/1954; 4:04/01/1954
Fannie West
2:11/15/1951
Mamie West
3:08/13/1953
Poplar Street
4;04/01/1954
West's Stone Quarry
2:11/29/1951
Western Auto Store
1:04/05/1951
Cora E Westerfield
3:11/19/1953
Western Union Messenger Boys 4:03/04/1954
Western Union Telegraph
1:08/09/1951; 3:04/23/1953; 6:08/30/1956
Westminster Presbyterian Church 5:01/06/1955
Charles Weston
6:02/16/1956
Alice Wetherell
6:06/28/1956
Anna Wetherell
6:06/28/1956
C N Wetherell
4:11/26/1954; 7:03/07/1957
Wetzel & Griffith
3:05/14/1953
Alberta Wetzel
4:04/29/1954; 4:05/20/1954; 4:06/03/1954
Bird Wetzel
3:10/22/1953; 4:05/06/1954
Samuel E Wetzel
2:06/19/1952; 2:07/24/1952; 3:02/19/1953; 3:04/16 & 23/1953; 3:06/11/1953;
3:07/09/1953; 4:05/13 & 27/1954; 4:08/12/1954; 4:09/23/1954; 4:11/26/1954;
4:12/24/1954
James B Weaver
2:03/06/1952
Theodore Weaver
2:10/04/1951
W N Wharton
4:11/04 & 11/1954;4:12/16/1954; 6:02/02/1956; 6:03/22/1956; 6:06/28/1956;
7:01/17/1957
What Time & Tide Will Bring 3:11/19/1953
Walter A Wheatley
3:07/30/1953; 4:07/01/1954; 4:12/09/1954; 5:07/28/1955
Wheelbarrow Races
6:07/12/1956
Wheeler Brickyards
2:10/04/1951; 2:07/17/1952; 3:12/04/1952; 3:04/02/1953
D L Wheeler
1:09/14 & 28/1950
E R Wheeler
1:12/28/1950; 2:06/19/1952; 2:09/27/1951; 2:03/27/1952
E R Wheeler & W H Phelps Law Office 1:02/01/1951; 3:09/24/1953
George E Wheeler
3:07/30/1953
George W Wheeler
4:09/02/1954
I C Wheeler
2:07/17/1952; 3:03/26/1953; 3:04/02/1953; 4:03/18/1954; 4:12/24/1954;
7:01/24/1957
Ida J Wheeler
3:06/11/1953
Isaac Wheeler
2:09/18/1952; 3:07/16/1953; 3:11/05/1953; 5:04/07/1955
John F Wheeler
3:09/17/1953
S E Wheeler
4:08/19/1954
S W Wheelock
3:02/19/1953
W R Wise
5:05/05/1955
Whist Card Game
5:05/05/1955
Jess Whitaker
1:02/15/1951
Anna White
2:06/05/1952
Cliff White
2:07/31/1952
David G White
2:08/23/1951; 2:09/13/1951; 2:10/25/1951; 2:12/27/1951; 2:07/31/1952;
2;08/14/1952
Gail White
7:01/17/1957
J B White
2:06/05/1952
J M White
2:02/10/1952; 2:05/28/1952; 2:06/05/1952; 3:11/19/1952; 3:01/22/1953;
3;04/02 & 16/1953; 3:06/11/1953; 3:07/30/1953; 3:08/13/1953; 3:11/19/1953;
4:01/24/1954; 4:06/24/1954; 4:08/05/1954; 4:09/09/1954; 4:11/11/1954;
7:01/03/1957
White Lime Co
4:08/26/1954; 4:10/14/1954
N E White
3:02/12/1953
John White
1:09/07/1950
Mary White
7:01/03/1957
Nellie White
2:06/05/1952
Richard C White
1:03/29/1951
White Oak
1:09/07/1950
White Oak Creek
1:05/10/1951
White River Railroad
7:01/10/1957; 3:07l19577
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White Star Lime Co.
3:01/15/1953
James Whitehead
1:02/09/1950; 1:06/29/1950
Jesse Whitehead
1:05/18/1950
John A Whitehead
1:05/18/1950
Lydia Ann Whitehead
1:12/01/1949; 1:05/18/1950
White Line
5:03/03/1955
White Ribbon Club
2:10/04, 11 & 25/1951
White River Railway
2:02/07/1952; 2:08/14/1952
W T Whitlock
6:08/30/1956; 7:01/17/1957
A Whitman
1:06/14/1951
Ethel Whitney
6:06/28/1956
Mr & Mrs L E Whitney
2:01/24/1952; 2:07/04 &17/1952; 3:11/13/1952; 3:12/18 & 26/1952; 3:05/07/1953;
3:09/17/1953; 4:11/04/1954; 4:12/24/1954; 5:02/24/1955; 5:03/24/1955;
5:04/21/1955; 6:02/02/1956; 7:02/28/1957
George P Whitsett
3:07/30/1953; 3:08/20/1953; 3:12/10/1953; 4:06/03/1954; 4:08/12 & 19/1954;
4:12/16/1954; 5:05/12/1955; 5:07/07/1955; 6:01/19/1956; 6:02/23/1956
J M Whitsett
2:11/23/1951; 2:12/27/1951; 2:01/24/1952; 2:02/28/1952; 2:04/17/1952;
2:06/12/1952; 2:11/09/1952; 3:12/04 & 11/1952; 3:03/26/1953; 3:04/02 &
23/1953; 3:12/03/1953; 4:03/18/1954; 6:01/19/1956
Mabel Whitsett
3:10/22/1953; 5:05/12/1955
Winifred Whitsett
5:05/12/1955; 5:07/07, 14 & 28/1955
Dr Whitworth
4:02/04/1954
Wholesale Grocer
4:03/25/1954
Joseph N Whybark
5:04/14/1955; 5:07/07/1955
Wichita
6:08/02/1956
Wick Lane
2:11/01/1951
G T Wickersham
1:05/31/1951
Wickham
Widow Wheelers
Arthur Widup
Henry Wiggens
Pete Wiggins
Wiggins Hill
Tom Wiggins
Wilber Farm
2:11/29/1951
Wilber's Spring (See also Carter's Springs)
1:01/18/1951; 2:11/29/1951; 3:12/04/1952; 02/12/1953
Celia Wilber
2:10/25/1952; 4:05/06/1954
J A Wilber
1:04/19/1951; 1:05/31/1951
W S Wilber
2:11/09/1952
Harper Wilbur
5:08/04/1955
Oscar Wilde
2: 05/22/1952
Wildwood Park
2:02/14/1952; 2:06/05/1952; 3:11/25/1952
Wildwood (Tucker's Ford)
3:10/08/1953
John Wilkerson
1:07/06/1950
Lee Wilkerson
7:02/28/1957
James H Wilkins
3:11/12/1953
Lute Wilkins
3:10/22/1953
W R Willett
1:07/06/1950
Anna Williams
2:01/31/1952
Clinton Williams
5:07/07/1955
Mrs E L Williams
3:06/25/1953
E S Williams
2:12/27/1951; 3:05/07/1953; 3:07/23/1953; 4:05/06/1954; 4:09/23/1954;
7:01/03/1957
Frank B Williams
1:07/05/1951; 2:08/16/1951; 10/18/1951; 3:03/12/1953
H E Williams
3:03/12/1953
Harold Williams
3:03/12/1953
Harryett Williams
6:02/09/1956
Hattie Williams
2:06/05/1952; 4:05/06/1954
James M Williams
1:06/22/1950; 1:11/02/1950; 4:07/08/1954
M E Williams
4:11/18/1954
Miss Williams
3:11/19/1951
Mose R Williams
4:11/18/1954
Olive Williams
6:06/28/1956
Samuel G Williams
2:03/27/1952; 2:05/29/1952; 2:06/26/1952; 2:07/17/1952; 2:08/21/1952
W A Williams
2:12/27/1951; 2:01/17/1952; 2:02/21/1952; 2:08/21/1952; 2:08/07/1952;
3:07/30/1953; 3:08/20/1953; 3:09/17/1953; 3:09/24/1953
Rev S H Williams
2:02/14/1952; 4:11/11/1954
S M Williams
1:05/24/1951
G H Williamson
2:01/17/1952
Willie Wood & Susan Glue
4:05/20/1954
R M Willis
3:12/10/1953
J C Willoughby
1:11/22/1950; 1:12/14/1950; 1:12/21/1950
John T Willoughby
1:02/08/1951; 4:04/15/1954
A C Wilson
2:09/13/1951
Darius Wilson
5:08/04/1955
D B Wilson
3:11/19/1952
Dr (?) Wilson
2:12/06/1951; 2:01/24/1952; 2:02/28/1952; 2:07/17/1952
John N Wilson
1:03/15/1951
2:09/13/1951; 2:10/04/1951; 2:10/25/1951; 2:07/10/1952
3:12/11/1952
J A Wilson
4:08/12/1954
James F Wilson
1:05/10/1951
Jim Wilson
5:08/04/1955
Joseph Wilson
3:02/19/1953
Louise Wilson
4:05/06/1954
M Wilson
2:09/13/1951; 2:12/27/1951; 2:02/14/1952
May Wilson
2:07/24/1952
Nellie Wilson
2:12/06/1951; 3:01/22/1953; 3:08/13/1953
Robert A Wilson
2:09/13/1951; 6:03/29/1956
Thomas Wilson
1:05/31/1951
Lewis Wingfield
7:01/24/1957
Bryan Winifred
4:08/05/1954
A E Winkler
1:04/05/1951
Chris Winkler
1:05/31/1951
Dora Winsler
2:02/10/1952
W E Winner
4:05/27/1954; 4:10/14/1954
John Winnington
1:06/01/1950
Arthur Winslow
4:04/22/1954
Ida Winnick
4;09/16/1954
Lucky Winnick
4:09/16/1954
Winter Activities
3:11/30/1952
Winter Weather
3:12/31/1952
Beverly Windsor
1:04/27/1950
Dr David Wise x5:05/26/1955; 6:07/19/1956
Hal M Wise
3:11/05/1953; 4:09/09/1954; 4:11/11/1954; 6:06/28/1956
Ann F Wise
1:06/29/1950; 09/14/1950
May Wise
4:06/24/1954; 6:03/22/1956; 6:06/28/1956
W R Wise
4:08/12/1954; 4:08/19/1954
I Witmer
5:07/28/1955
A H Witt
6:02/16/1956
Witts Billiard Parlor
5:02/17/1955
Col.Wittich
4:02/04/1954; 4:06/03/1954
Nita Wittich
4:04/29/1954; 4:05/06/1954; 4:06/24/1954
Herbert A Wolcott
2:08/07/1952; 3:02/05/1953; 3:08/20/1953; 4:07/01/1954
George Wolf
1:04/12/1951
Harrison Wolf
4:01/21/1954
L E Wolf
4:06/24/1954
A O Wolworth
3:08/20/1953
Women's Crusade
1:08/02/1951; 1:08/09/1951
Women's Federated Clubs
5:09/01/1955
Women's Suffrage
2:06/26/1952
Lee Wong
3:11/13/1952
A M Wood
1:03/24/1951
C B Wood
1:02/22/1951; 1:04/12/1951
C C Wood
4:05/13/1954
Charles P Wood
3:11/05/1953; 4:11/11/1954; 5:05/26/1955; 5:08/04 &
18/1955
Curtis B Wood
1:05/31/1951; 2:09/13/1951; 2:03/06/1952; 3:03/05/1953
George B Wood
3:11/19/1952; 3:01/08/1953; 3:07/30/1953; 3:08/13/1953; 3:09/03/1953;
3:09/17/1953; 4:10/14/1954
Georgia Wood
3:02/05/1953
Gertrude Wood
5:02/24/1955; 6:02/09/1956
Mable E Wood
5:07/14/1955; 5:07/28/1955
T K Wood
3:11/13/1952; 3:05/27/1953; 4:09/02/1954
Tom Wood
5:02/10/1955
Vesta Wood
6:06/28/1956
Walter Wood
6:02/23/1956
Shannon Woodford
4:08/12/1954
Walter Woodford
6:02/23/1956
Elsie Woodward
4:08/05/1954
Justice W Woodard
4:09/23/1954
M C Woodard
6:01/05/1956
W Woodard
2:08/23/1951
Woodard & Speece Grocery
1:04/12/1951
G W Woodford
5:05/19/1955; 6:01/19/1956
B D Woodlee
1:11/02/1950; 1:03/23/1950; 1:12/21/1950
James H Woodlee
1:03/23/1950
Woolen Mill
1:03/22/1951
Woodmansee & Co
2:10/04/1951; 3:07/23/1953
C Woodmansee
6:05/24/1956
Demotte Woodmansee
2:11/09/1952; 4:09/16/1954
Grant Woodmansee
4:07/01/1954
H H Woodmansee
1:05/24/1951
Lillian Woodmansee
6:05/24/1956
Pence Woodrum
1:12/01/1949
C B Woods
1:05/31/1951
Ed Woods
4:04/08/1954; 4:04/29/1954
T C Wooten
1:06/29/1950; 1:08/24/1950
Elsie Woodward
4:06/24/1954
Justice Woodward
2:08/21/1952; 3:03/05/1953
Warren Woodward
2:09/13/1951; 2:10/04/1951; 3:02/19/1953
Eva Woodyard
4:09/09/1954; 7:02/21/1957
Women's Suffrage
2:06/26/1952
World's Fair Chicago
4:07/29/1954; 4:05/20/1954
Worsdell's Commercial College
3:05/07/1953
W S Worth
3:02/19/1953
Count Wortheim
3:10/22/1953
Clark Wright
1:02/23/1950
Curtis Wright
Curtis Wright House (304 W Macon)
3:12/31/1953
Joe Wright
7:03/07/1957
Marian Wright
5:07/07/1955; 6:01/26/1956; 6:02/09/1956
Nat F Wright
5:04/21/1955
Nina Wright
3:11/19/1953
Tillie Wright (given name Matilda)
3:11/19/1953
William Wright
3:11/25/1953
Winifred Wright
5:07/28/1955
John P Wyatt
6;01/12/1956
G M Wyne
2:08/23/1951
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Charles S Yancy
1:11/03/1949
Ella Yancey
2:10/25/1952
F S Yeager
2:09/13/1951
Y M C A
2:03/20/1952; 2:06/05/1952; 3;10/29/1953; 3:12/17/1953; 4:09/09/1954;
5:04/28/1955; 6:01/15/1956; 7:03/07/1957
Youcham's Mill
1:04/20/1950
Henry Yoas
1:11/30/1950
M M Yockey & Co
3:12/24/1953
Yoder's Wagon Shop
3:11/23/1953
Asa Youmans
4:07/22/1954;
Anna Young
2:10/25/1951
Young & Caffee Drug Store
1:11/16/1950; 1:12/07/1950; 1:02/01/1951; 1:03/15/1951; 1:07/12/1951;
1:05/24/1951
Col Young
4:05/20/1954
Ernest Young
4:05/20/1954; 4:06/03 & 24/1954
Henry C Young
1:04/05/1951
Jake Young
1:11/22/1950; 2:08/21/1952
Morris J Young
1:01/05/1951; 1:01/25/1951; 2:08/21/1952
J W Young
1:02/22/1951; 1:03/15/1951; 1:11/02/1950; 1:11/11 &16/1950; 1:06/07 &
14/1951; 1:07/19 & 26/1951; 2:10/11/1951; 2:12/20/1951; 3:04/23/1953;
3:06/11/1953; 3:07/09/1953; 4:06/03/1954
Young Ladies Military Battalion
44:09/16/1954
W E Young
4:04/08/1954
Young Men's Band
2:09/11/1952
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A Zane
5:04/07/1955
John S Zane
1:05/31/1951; 1:05/24/1951; 2:10/04/1951; 3:02/19/1953; 3:03/19/1953;
4:04/15/1954
Sam Zane
3:12/10/1953; 4:01/07/1954
Zervia
2:12/27/1951
Henry Zellers
1:11/17/1949
Zinc (ore)
3:09/24/1953; 4:02/11/1954; 4:07/08/1954
John Zintz
5:07/14/1955
Joseph Zoph
1:04/27/1950; 3:09/15/1953
Notebooks with photocopied Schrantz articles can be consulted at the Powers Museum during regular hours. Off-site requests for look-ups by phone or email are subject to availability of volunteers. Article photocopies for on- or off-site requests are 20 cents per page plus postage (if applicable).