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Two Adair leaders featured at Trabue Russell House

2020-09-20 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com
Two Adair County men of distinction are honored among history photographs and notes on the walls of the historic Trabue Russell house. At left is Dr. James C. Salato. At right is Mr. Earl Willis. Their very different leadership paths were each important in Adair County’s history. The men's histories have been updated by Vonnie Kolbenschlag. To tour the interior of the house, contact staff City Hall, 270-384-2501.
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Sunset behind ACPL and new genealogy department

2020-09-20 - Greensburg Street, Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com
The new genealogy department at the Adair County Public Library is taking shape fast. It looks to have a huge amount of space to house family treasures from Adair and surrounding counties. The entrance to the library is at right.
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December 1939 Popcorn machine fire on the Square

2020-09-20 - Columbia, KY
A news item from the December 13, 1939 issue of the Adair County News recounts the loss of Cotton Phelps' popcorn machine on a busy Saturday night in front of Russell & Co.
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