From Where I Stand: He served
First published Feb. 1, 1969
He Served …
Carthage is a better community because Virgil Smith chose to make his home here.
In immeasurable ways, he made...
From Where I Stand: Embroiled…
Originally published Jan. 18, 1969
Embroiled . . .
Many Missouri churches, including some in Carthage, have become embroiled (in some cases without their knowledge or...
From Where I Stand: High adventure…
Originally published Jan. 25, 1969
In his inaugural address last Monday, the first step in leading the nation and the world “in a high adventure...
From Where I Stand: Tangled Web
Originally published January 11, 1969
A tangled web may be woven if political pressures are allowed to get in the way of logic when the...
From Where I Stand: Terminate Gossip
Marvin VanGilder was an editor with The Carthage Press from the 1950s until the 1970s and a writer and columnist for The Press from...
Lawrence William “Larry” Robertson, Jr.
Lawrence William “Larry” Robertson, Jr., 72, Carthage, Mo., beloved husband, father and “papa”, passed away Wednesday morning, April 1, 2020, at his home.
Larry was...
