Columns/Editorials
July 5, 2024

The Way It Was – Cannon confusion

By Bill Boyd

Editor’s note: This is another column in Bill Boyd’s new series, “The Way It Was,” about growing up in Marysville. Bill continues to work with the Union County Historical Society to obtain information for his stories.
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A couple years ago, I wrote about the World War I cannon that stoo...

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