Middleburg Graduation Ceremony – May 9, 1905. Three graduates that year: Clara Patrick, Florence Patrick and Elmer O. Heath. Newspaper account of the event and a copy of Elmer’s speech. … More Middleburg School Days | May 4, 1905
Middleburg has a rich past in American and Ohio history. From westward expansion, the dust bowl, to direct connections to the First Concrete Street in America, this touching letter shares long-forgotten historical local knowledge. … More Middleburg Post Cards & Pen Pals | The Dust Bowl & Marl City, Ohio
The Darby Creek Friends Meeting House roadside marker. still stands today along County Road 152, about a mile outside of Middleburg, on the way to East Liberty. … More Middleburg’s Famous Sites | Roadside Marker Placed at Darby Creek Friends Meeting House Site
When we saw “slab paraffin” and “Be sure their hands are clean and all jewelry is removed before handling the taffy”, our first thought is “What would Clara Barton say if this recipe were a TikTok video?” One wonders. There’s a lot of buttered hands involved here. … More Margaret Ansley’s Rubber Taffy
Ruth Burnside was hip to the fluff fudge recipe before most of us were born. A candy thermometer and a “cook to” temperature might be helpful…or not. It’s your call. … More Ruth Burnside’s Holiday Fudge
We’re not sure what’s more entertaining about these recipes – the quotes, the recipe, or the helpful hints within the recipes. … More Margaret Ansley’s Hard Tack
Looking for an easy gift for a friend or neighbor – Augusta Armentrout’s creamed caramels are the BOMB. … More Augusta Armentrout’s Creamed Caramels
Hazel made a good oatmeal cake and the topping is the best part. … More Hazel Norviel’s Oatmeal Cake
Originally printed Friday, March 8, 1912 in “About People” column of the Weekly Examiner. Cyrus Vandervoort Cochran, who celebrated his 83rd birthday on Saturday, February 24, was born in Pains Corners, Trumbull County, in 1829. He is the oldest son of Robert and Nancy Cochran, whose deaths occurred December 4, 1891, within two hours of … More Middleburg’s Famous People | Cyrus Vandervoort Cochran
The Haines genealogy is a point of pride for those who trace their roots to Zane Township. Patriots, all. … More Middleburg’s Famous People | The Haines Genealogy
