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Heart of Our Town

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Residents Protest Possible Closing of Post Office

About 75 concerned citizens of all ages converged on the tiny Blocksburg post office today to convince postal officials to keep it open. Residents organized seating, shade, and cool drinks for the hour-long meeting that took place in the dirt … Continue reading

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Meeting to Discuss Closing Our Post Office

Representatives from the US Postal Service will be here Aug. 23 at 5 pm to discuss the possible closure of our post office. They claim this isn’t a “done deal,” so please come if you can! It’s important we have … Continue reading

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Blocksburg Ice Cream Picnic This Sunday

The community ice cream social will be held at the Town Hall, behind the church and will start about 11am on Sunday, July 10. Come help crank the ice cream! Lunch is potluck. Please bring two dishes: hot dish, salad, … Continue reading

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What’s a Nice Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This?

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June Burgess Scholarship Recipients Announced

The Town Hall awarded three $750 scholarships this year from the June Burgess Scholarship Fund. Recipients were Shawnee Windbigler, Caroline Fearrien, and Katlin Darnall. Nice going, gals!

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The Crab Feed is Just Around the Corner

The Crab Feed will be held Saturday, Feb. 12, at 2 pm. This is a members-only event ($15 a head), but it’s also not too late to become a member! Please RSVP no later Feb. 9 by contacting Cathie Burgess … Continue reading

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Jameson, Hazel

Birth: About July, 1887 Death: May 30, 1904 Grave Number: About: She was only 16 years old when she died. She was the daughter of Arthur and Verna (Charles) Jameson. Source: 1900 Census; Humboldt County Death Records; Some Deaths and … Continue reading

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Stout, Emma (Hamann)

Birth: July, 1884 Death: 1906 Grave Number: 13 1 About: She was the daughter of Peter and Emma (Bartlett) Hamann, and the wife of Cornelius Stout. Source: 1900 Census; Redwood Genealogical Society Blocksburg Cemetery List compiled in 1973

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Gary Windbigler

Date: Early 2000s Description: Gary Windbigler at the Windbigler Homeplace on Alderpoint Road. Reproduced with permission of Beverley Windbigler.

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