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Detached commercial building, square, one story, four front bays and six side bays, brick and reinforced concrete construction, flat roof and parapet. Original bays NW, later block NE, rear garage addition. Modern display windows, one W with…

How do you introduce the new minister of the Rossville United Methodist Church? Is it Reverend Ackman, or would you say Miss Ackman? Still, Deborah K. Ackman may be better, or maybe some say “Deb” for short.
How do you describe her? You could say…

The new country home of Mr. and Mrs. Ron Lutz, Rossville, has just been completed. The Lutz home stands on top of a hill one mile north of Rossville on the Rossville-Delia road. The home and newly constructed pond are located on six well-groomed…

With the approaching good weather, construction has started on Rossville's new housing addition northeast of town. Already there are two basements poured and construction will start soon. Work is also being done on the sewers and streets.

Republic County, Kansas, citizens were asked to tell stories of their lives as they lived and remembered them.

Part A
Neighbors Help Neighbors
Elsie Rasch brought the noon meal for the harvest crew.

Small communities are caring communities and this fact was driven home Wednesday, November 5, when relatives and neighbors of the late “Bud” Rasch gathered…

Elsie (Richards) Sanford and Matilda "Tillie" (Chapman) Sanford doing needlework on the front porch, south of Belleville on Old Highway 81, around 1940.

William Naysmith Family with 1916 Model T Ford, farm home in background.

Farm residence, upright and wing type with entrance NE, two stories and one-and-a-half stories, wood frame and weatherboard construction, front gable and rear saltbox roof. Cellar under front block, loft in rear,4/4 double-hung wooden windows, wooden…

Detached residence, rectangle with side entrance and integral shed block, two and one story, three front and side bays , ashlar rubble stone masonry, saltbox roof. 1/1 double-hung windows, wooden entrance door, central interior brick chimney. …