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Jefferson County, Missouri


 


 Reflections Revived, Looking Back

 at Jefferson County History

 

Back issues of Reflections Revived are available for purchase at $6 each plus postage.

Below is a list of the table of contents for each edition.

 

Reflections –Revived

Vol. 1, No. 1 – 2005

 

Bamas Café

House Springs Park & Pool

Maples Drive-In

Demaree Land Sale

Jury Duty in 1865

Litton Electric Co.

Reflecting on Humor

Jefferson Co. Emigration Society

Sale of Sievers Property

Oliver Cromwell Family

Echo Lake Ranch

Flood of ‘57

High Ridge Drug Store

Scrapbook

Brimmer Family

Dance Bands of Yesterday

House Springs Lions Club

Reflections-Revived

Vol. 1 No. 2 2005

 

Water, Water, Everywhere

 

Migration of German Evangelicals to High Ridge

 

The Fraternal 22 Club

 

State Senators & Reps. From history

 

The Grandfather He Never Knew

 

Ferdinand Weber – The Origins

 

Henry Weber, Banker

 

Fischer’s Dept. Store

 

The Old Party Line

 

1810 Petition to Land Commissioners

 

Modern Woodmen of Cedar Hill

 

Old County Records Show Communist Group Existed

 

Russ David Entertains

 

They Made History in House Springs

 

Civil War Story-Mother Paid Price for War

A Widow’s Pension

 

Dunnigan Family History

 

House Springs Residents Get Tough

 

Reflections –Revived

Vol. 2, No. 1 – 2006

 

The Fredrick Heller Family

The Iron Mountain Railroad

Railroad Map

The Life and Times of Duiguid Pitzer

Civil War Story: George Scholl

Bowles & Price Grocery Store

Montesano Springs

Northwest School District: the First Ten Years

Sugar Creek Road Improvement Assoc.

Hoene Family of Hoene Springs

The Steamboat House

Promoting Big River Country

Traveling Across Jeff County – 1883

Dr. Livingston: Cedar Hill Physician

Hill Climbing in High Ridge

 

Reflections –Revived

Vol. 2, No. 2 – 2006

 

Greatley Clan of Byrnesville

Fred Schlosser, Local Photographer

Yerger’s Jefferson County Militia

Going For the Gold

Frank Votaw, Tavern Owner

Shopping Centers of Yesteryear

American Legion Post #355

Gottlieb Sievers, Blacksmith

Charles Hagemeister, Shoemaker

News from Dittmer’s Store

William Hearst: A Rebel with A Cause

A Perfect Heist

History of Highway 21

John W. Maupin and Family

High Ridge Boy Scouts

It Happened in 1941

Jefferson County Purchases Bombers

Deputy Sheriff Killed in Ballgame

History of Lake Montowese

The Hadley House

 

Reflections –Revived

Vol. 3, No. 1 – 2007

 

Czeching Out the Brouk Brothers

Pevely Dairy Company

The Union Church of Antire

Everybody Talked About the Weather

John P. Boemler: Ford Man

MO Post Offices & Postage – 1828

On the Trail of the Sullens Family

From the Journal of John B. Nahlik

The Thomas Fischer Family

Customer List Fromm Fenton Store

The Louis Ficken Family

Can You Always Believe Official Records

Ernest A. Stovesand, Undertaker

1876 Atlas Maker Has Problems

$4911 in Gold Found

 

 

Reflections –Revived

Vol. 3, No. 2 – 2007

 

Wade Johnston Reminisces

Wade Johnston Talks about Windsor Harbor

Grand Army of the Republic

The Legends of Billy Moss

Penny Post Card is History

If you think Your Family Has Bud Luck

Vanishing Towns: Maxville

Maxville Bank Robbery

Immaculate Conception Parish

Mrs. “Buffalo Bill” Cody

Then and Now

A Look Back At Highway 30

The John Roques Story

The Dillion Family of Dillon Road

Unclassified Ads

The Kidd Families of Jefferson Co.

The Christian Grupe Family

Historic Barns of Yesteryear

No Bridge over Troubled Waters

The Missouri Bachelor Tax

 

Reflections –Revived

Vol. 3, No. 1 – 2007

 

Czeching Out the Brouk Brothers

Pevely Dairy Company

The Union Church of Antire

Everybody Talked About the Weather

John P. Boemler: Ford Man

MO Post Offices & Postage – 1828

On the Trail of the Sullens Family

From the Journal of John B. Nahlik

The Thomas Fischer Family

Customer List Fromm Fenton Store

The Louis Ficken Family

Can You Always Believe Official Records

Ernest A. Stovesand, Undertaker

1876 Atlas Maker Has Problems

$4911 in Gold Found

 

 

Reflections –Revived

Vol. 3, No. 2 – 2007

 

Wade Johnston Reminisces

Wade Johnston Talks about Windsor Harbor

Grand Army of the Republic

The Legends of Billy Moss

Penny Post Card is History

If you think Your Family Has Bud Luck

Vanishing Towns: Maxville

Maxville Bank Robbery

Immaculate Conception Parish

Mrs. “Buffalo Bill” Cody

Then and Now

A Look Back At Highway 30

The John Roques Story

The Dillion Family of Dillon Road

Unclassified Ads

The Kidd Families of Jefferson Co.

The Christian Grupe Family

Historic Barns of Yesteryear

No Bridge over Troubled Waters

The Missouri Bachelor Tax

 

Reflections –Revived

Vol. 4, No. 1 – 2008

 

Vanishing Towns: Ware

Pilgrim’s Rest Baptist Church

1906 Graduation Essays

Confederate Soldiers’ Pay

The Beginning of Local Women’s Clubs

The Burgan Families of Heads Creek

A Monumental Change at Crown Hill Cemetery

Wad Johnston Talks, continued

Then and Now

The Albert Gonz Family

Department of Provost Marshal

Provost Marshal Records (1861-1866)

The Johann Henry Rose Family

Pics From the Past

Early History of St. Martin’s Dittmer

Visiting the Brackmann Family at Lohne, Germany

Reflections-Revived

Vol. 4,No. 2 2008

 

Setting the Records Straight on House Springs “Massacre”

 

The Adam House Family

 

Vanishing Towns: Victoria

 

Victoria Methodist Church

 

Curious About Dulin Creek Road ?

 

The Bonacker Brothers

 

The Toy Story

 

Paintings of Old House Springs

 

Another Mystery?

 

Jefferson County – 1837

 

Those Were The Days, My Friends!

 

The Medley Hill Clan

 

The Miller/Chartrand Family

 

They Went Thataway!

 

St. Philomena Church

 

Reflections Revived

 Vol. 5, No. 1 2009

 

A Pioneer Family Named Boli

Crossing the Meramec

What Was It Like in 1822?

The Henricks of High Ridge

Memories of Walter Rose’s Tavern

No Slumps When It Came to Iron Work

Edward Keller: Longest Surviving Civil War Veteran

The Man Who Named Our Roads

Picturing the Past

Take Me Out to the Ballgame

Captain of Civil Air Patrol

The McNamee Clan

The Bohle Family

W.H. Powell Lumber Co.

The Franks of Franks Road

Where In the World is Scheve?

Local German Immigrants Investigated

 

Reflections Revived

 Vol. 5, No. 2 2009

 

The Hilgert Family of Jefferson County

JCGS Membership Pays

Remembering Our Heroes

Robert Martin Stacy

Leonard Delbruegge

First High Ridge VFW

Civil War Veteran Gets Second Chance

Anna Springmeier: Midwife

How did Belew’s Creek get its name?

New House Springs School Opens

The Liski Family of House Springs

Most Common German Names

Pics from the Past

Cedar Hill GAR Named for John D. Rohje

Where In the World is Horine?

The House of Burgesses

Czeching Out the Batek Families

They Rod South