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Maplewood History: The Shaw-Stephens Post 103 – Part 2

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May 10, 2018

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Maplewood History: The Shaw-Stevens Post 103

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May 3, 2018

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Maplewood History: A Hunk, A Hunk of Burning… Hobby? Part 2

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April 18, 2018

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Maplewood History: A Bill Jones Tripleheader

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March 23, 2018

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Maplewood History: No Colluding with the Rushin’

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February 23, 2018

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Maplewood History: The McGregor Bakery and the Family Behind It

Doug Houser -

February 18, 2018

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Maplewood History: “Angel’s Car” by Bill Jones

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February 4, 2018

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Maplewood History: Once Upon A Time We Had A Temple

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January 30, 2018

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Maplewood History: Ted’s Corner to Toasty Subs

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January 20, 2018

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Maplewood History: Gender Confusion* at Maplewood High 1941

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January 7, 2018

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Maplewood History: 1939 Christmas at Harper’s Drugs

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December 25, 2017

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Maplewood History: Crossing to Safety

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December 19, 2017

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4 views of the Maplewood Theater over the decades

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December 3, 2017

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Maplewood History: A Surprising Discovery About Our Long Forgotten Theater District

Doug Houser -

November 30, 2017

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Maplewood History: The Maplewood Hippodrome

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November 14, 2017

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Maplewood History: Billy Jones Unadorned

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November 1, 2017

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Maplewood History: The End of a Dry Spell

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October 28, 2017

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Maplewood History: Historic Transportation Photograph Available Tonight!

Doug Houser -

October 13, 2017

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Maplewood History: 4 Buildings, 3 City Halls and 1 Case of Mistaken Identity

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October 5, 2017

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Maplewood History: What Was In That Building On The Corner?

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September 26, 2017

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JVince on Home: “Lived on 7200 block of Manchester above Cook’s Paint during the 60’s. Would love to see some pictures of that…” September 26, 2023
Rannells descendant on Maplewood History: Mammy’s Crazy Quilt, Mary Rannells Left Us A Treasure: “Mammy was my 2nd great grandmother. This needlework seems to be so close and personal. Truly remarkable that it has…” September 22, 2023
Nancy L Fennell Hawkins on Maplewood History: Mammy’s Crazy Quilt, Mary Rannells Left Us A Treasure: “So good to hear from you Doug!! I have missed your postings. The crazy quilt square is so interesting, a…” September 22, 2023
Sherman on Maplewood History: Mammy’s Crazy Quilt, Mary Rannells Left Us A Treasure: “Great work, Doug!! Maplewood is lucky to have you as it’s historian!! Hope to see you soon!! Sherman” September 22, 2023
Sharon Tash on Maplewood History: Mammy’s Crazy Quilt, Mary Rannells Left Us A Treasure: “Great to hear from you again, Doug. You and your articles have been missed. This was a very touching continued…” September 21, 2023
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Todd on About 40 South News: “I realize change is inevitable but the old format was much better, much easier to read and navigate. Any cance…” July 13, 2023
Ryan Pulliam on Maplewood History: Saving Woodside – Maplewood’s Oldest Home: “Thanks for the article — I didn’t realize this was the oldest home in Maplewood — I drive past it…” June 15, 2023
Margaret Keller on Maplewood History: My Own Family Story – My Mother – Dolores Jane Jackson Houser: “These pictures of your mom are just priceless! They are a portal into the past and take us to those…” June 4, 2023
Patty on Maplewood History: My Own Family Story – The Lindbergh Letter: “I love it!” May 31, 2023
Pickett on Maplewood business announces closing brick & mortar, says shopping hasn’t returned: “Thank you for your years here!” May 31, 2023
Pickett on Maplewood History: My Own Family Story – The Lindbergh Letter: “Toni, I think so too! My mom born in 1921 as well! Dougs’ posts are always interesting!!” May 31, 2023
Toni Loomis on Maplewood History: My Own Family Story – The Lindbergh Letter: “I think your mom was likely 7 or 8 in that pic.” May 22, 2023
Doug Houser on Maplewood History: My Own Family Story – The Lindbergh Letter: “Will do, John. Thanks for the reassurance.” May 22, 2023
John Sutton on Maplewood History: My Own Family Story – The Lindbergh Letter: “Keep ’em coming, Doug. Both the family picture and letters are priceless!” May 20, 2023
Greg Rannells on Maplewood History: My Own Family Story – My Mother – Dolores Jane Jackson Houser: “I’m happy to hear about your family Doug!!! Thanks for sharing your history and your photos.” May 18, 2023
Doug Houser on Maplewood History: My Own Family Story – My Mother – Dolores Jane Jackson Houser: “Truly? You may be the first person who has ever told me that. Thanks, Toni.” May 17, 2023
Doug Houser on Maplewood History: My Own Family Story – My Mother – Dolores Jane Jackson Houser: “Thank you, Nancy. I always appreciate hearing from you and hope you are doing well.” May 17, 2023