Lawrence Lore
Jan 29, 20242 min read
Postmaster Dies at Post Office 1948
Lawrence County News Thursday July 1, 1948 Paul Frederick Lewis, 59, Lawrenceville postmaster, was found dead in the bathroom of the...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 25, 20241 min read
E. C. Cunningham's Photo Pin 1936
Each year that E C Cunningham was County School Superintendent he presented a little souvenir to each boy and girl to stimulate perfect...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 24, 20241 min read
Home on Furlough? Let's Get Married
“Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cogdill of St. Francisville, who have three sons overseas are expecting one son Cpl. Andy Codgill home on furlough....
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 22, 20243 min read
Mayor of Vincennes and Defender of Morals
William B Searight was born in Ireland May 4, 1817 and was at one time engaged in a bank in Belfast. He came to this country with the...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 18, 20243 min read
Cobe Garrard- IL State Board of Agriculture
According to the IL State Register, Springfield, Illinois, 7-22-1908, Wilson Coburn “Cobe” Garrard was born in 1849 in Maysville, Mason...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 16, 20242 min read
A Long Way from Home
Daily Record December 20, 1990 Navy Airman Douglas K Schultz son of Charles L and Delois M Schultz, 1209 10th Lawrenceville recently...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 15, 20242 min read
Photos of the Eli Bach Family
Martha Ellen Rodrick Bach, 54, daughter of John and Elizabeth Roderick, was born near Chauncey October 9, 1865, and died February 25,...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 11, 20242 min read
Monkey on the Menu
Dr. Vic Brian by Lawrence County Physician Dr Tom Kirkwood After Dr Victor McMurray Brian’s internship, he became a surgeon for the...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 9, 20242 min read
Vaccination by Bird Shot
The following story is part of an article written by Dr Tom Kirkwood from his own notes, and those gathered by Byron Lewis and Dr H V...
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Lawrence Lore
Jan 8, 20244 min read
St Francisville Doctors
Oak Lawn Cemetery in St Francisville is the final resting place for at least 5 physicians, Dr Robert J McMurray, Dr. Le Rory Ireland,...
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