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Title: Bridgeton 50 Yard Dash
Date: 1986-07-24
Description: Seven year youngsters dash down a field for the 50 yard dash. Ritesh Jariwala (far right) won the race.

Title: Bridgeton Comfort Station Construction Site
Date: 1980-01-21
Description: Image depicts housewives Jeanne Borders (left) and Ginny Mannino looking at plumbing pipes that mark the site of a comfort station under construction in Spanish Village Park. They say the station is too close to their homes. They want the city to halt the project and build the restroom elsewhere. One city official says to do would cost too much money.

Title: Country Creek-Springwood Damage
Date: 1979-08-06
Description: Residents of the Country Creek-Springwood subdivision in Ballwin are worried that neither the subdivision developer nor the city will assume responsibility for damage to a concrete drainage system. Heavy rains two weeks ago caused a sudden rush of storm water that tossed the concrete slabs out of position. The city has already told the residents it will not assume responsibility for the damage. From the left are subdivision residents Pam Washington, Mrs. Nancy A. Nellis, MRS. David Washington and Aiden A. Nellis.

Title: Robert T. Horner
Date: 1986-05-30
Description: Image depicts Florissant man Robert T. Horner, 68, working out by playing tennis.

Title: Cedar Hill, MO Power Outage
Date: 1985-01-20, 1985-01-21
Description: Roxxy Woods 6 and her two brothers Otis, 8 1/2 and Aaron, 4, don't mind the dangerously cold weather the Woods family was confronted with Sunday morning. They enjoy the comfort of the Cedar Hill Faith Assembly of God nursery room floor. The Otis Woods family spent the night after a power outage in the Jefferson County Community.

Title: Two Teens on Sontag Road, Castlewood, MO
Date: 1983-03-18, 1983-03-19
Description: New Dioxin site...Gary Tayon, 13, 766 Sontag Road, St. Louis County and Terry Williams, 13, 950 New Ballwin Road visit as the youngsters waslk along Sontag Road, the 700 block.

Title: Amex Mine Complex
Date: 1984-09-10
Description: Image of AMEX Lead and Zinc Mining Co. Complex where a strike was underway. Replacement workers from other plants were called in to help.

Title: St. Agnes Catholic Church
Date: 1973-05-15

Title: Ranger Barely Escapes a Blues Score
Date: 1985-04-04, 1985-04-05
Description: New York Goalie Glen Hanlon John Vanbiebrouck barely escapes a St. Louis score in the first period of the Rangers-Blues game at the Arena. Blues Number 24 Bernie Federko and Number 11 Brian Sutter move on the play.

Title: Hannibal & St. Jo. Railroad. Facts and Considerations
Date: 1861, 1861

Title: Military Cadets
Date: 1983-11-14
Description: "Military vehicles and cadets took part in the first Veterans Day parade downtown since 1965." This photo shows young military cadets marching down the streets in uniform.

Title: Dave Chapman
Date: 1984-11-11, 1984-11-12
Description: "Veteran Dave Chapman, Edwardsville, Ill. plays taps after 206 names of Vietnam veterans killed is Southeast Asia were read by those attending the candlelight service at the Court of Honor across from the Soldiers Memorial, St. Louis."

Title: Children and Veterans
Date: 1983-11-14
Description: "Pride: Children wave flags, and paralyzed veterans display their patriotism Saturday at the first Veterans Day parade here since 1965."

Title: Lester Miller
Date: 1983-11-12, 1983-11-14
Description: "Lester Miller, 61, who served on a destroyer in World War II, watches the parade pass by."

Title: Military Vehicles
Date: 1983-11-12, 1983-11-14
Description: "Military vehicles and cadets took part in the first Veterans Day parade downtown since 1965." The parade is passing in front of the Soldiers Memorial building with viewers lining the sidewalks and streets.

Title: Corvonne Logan
Date: 1981-11-29, 1981-11-30
Description: "Travel rose to its apparent annual peak as the four-day Thanksgiving weekend wound down to a final crush here Sunday. Although final figures aren't available, bus travel from St. Louis was up as much as 60 percent, train travel nearly 50 percent and air travel about 40 percent compared to a typical day, spokesman estimated. Spokesmen for Amtrak, Greyhound and Lambert St. Louis International Airport said they believe the Thanksgiving weekend, as it usually is, was the busiest travel weekend of the year...Corvonne Logan waits in the Amtrak station downtown for her ride home. She returned from Kansas City."

Title: Holiday Bus Travels
Date: 1981-11-29, 1981-11-30
Description: Commuters waiting to continue on their journey at the downtown Grey Hound Bus Station.

Title: Second Round Winners of the Globe-Democrat Spelling Bee
Date: 1982-04-17, 1982-04-22
Description: "Winners of the second round, St. Louis Globe-Democrat Annual Spelling Bee held each year at the University of Missouri was: Kristin Keeline, 12, Florissant, Mo.; Lisa Jindra, 11, St. Ann, Mo.; Nicole Mclaughlin, 11, Granite City-Illinois; and Mark Clayton, 14, St. Louis. The four youngsters are talking to the Judge Roy C. Dripps (standing); and Pronouncer, Richard W. Burnett (seated)."

Title: Four of Eight Spelling Bee Semifinalists
Date: 1983-04-16, 1983-04-18
Description: "Here are four of the eight semifinalists in The Globe-Democrat Spelling Bee. From left are Stephanie Oehler, 12, St. Stephen Protomartyr School, St. Louis; Rebekah Oliver, 13, Faith Christian Academy, Florissant; Leslie Hampton, 13, North Middle School, Alton; and Peggy Dickmann, 11, Chaney School, Richmond Heights."

Title: First Round Winners of the Globe-Democrat Spelling Bee
Date: 1982-04-17, 1982-04-22
Description: "Winners of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat's annual Spelling Bee's first round was: John Hibbard, 11, Arnold, Missouri; Kay Zollner, 13, O'Fallon, Illinois; Katie Dailey, 13, Bridgeton, Missouri and Trina Shewmaker, 12, Imperial, Missouri."

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