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Politics: State Legislator Beth Wheeler of Jameson, MO (1956-2017)

Politics: State Legislator Beth Wheeler of Jameson, MO (1956-2017)

People You Should Know

Beth Marie Wheeler, age 61, Jameson, MO, died on Monday, Nov. 13, 2017, with her family by her side. Beth was born on May 19, 1956. She was the fourth of five children born to Mary (Trapp) and Harry Wheeler, Jr. of Jameson. She graduated from Jameson High School in...
1937: Gallatin’s Connection to the Search for Amelia Earhart

1937: Gallatin’s Connection to the Search for Amelia Earhart

Gone But Not Forgotten, People You Should Know

“Without having had the actual experience, it is hard for one to appreciate just how difficult it is for an observer, flying in an airplane, to ‘spot’ an object afloat at sea.” — USN Commander Dalton Davis (son-in-law to Gallatin’s...

Visit the 1889 Squirrel Cage Jail, located 2 blocks west of the Daviess County Courthouse in Gallatin, MO. This historic relic is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and serves as a visitors’ center — by appointment,
Trudi Burton, ph: 660.663.7342

Search digital posts from 1999 to 2021:
GallatinNorthMissourian.com

Read the last special edition published by the Gallatin North Missourian in 2021:
Daviess County History Guide

Recent Posts

  • Everly Cemetery: Oldest Gravestone of Grand River Twp. (1835) March 7, 2023
  • Yesteryear Photographs of Jameson, MO March 7, 2023
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