James Polk Copeland was born September 24, 1845 in Johnson County at Vienna, Illinois to Samuel and Sarah Copeland. Continue reading
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Mrs. Minnie Lilley Copeland, operated the Marion Greenhouses on South Court Street for more than 40 years. Continue reading
The Marion Candy Kitchen located at 207 W. Main Street appears to have had a sum existence of about 20 years and was totally a Greek run business from start to go. Continue reading
It’s clear from Memory Kit ads that range from 1923 into the 1950’s that Waddie Campbell operated a restaurant business in Marion for decades. Continue reading
Jefferson School, Class of 1923-24Top Row- Frank White, Ralph Carlton, Frank Alessi, Elmer Stapleton
2nd Row- Willie Wachter, Dan Anderson, Alvin Robinson, Carman Cisco, William Lee, Charles McConnell, Evert Turnage, Arthur Love, Philip Ula Continue reading