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3/22/1990: Marion Rust came back twice to stay

Posted on May 30, 2015 by ccjewell5

by Virginia Jewell (Ninth in a Series) (Appeared in The Hickman County Gazette, Clinton (Hickman County, Ky.) on March 22, 1990) There’s more to be said about Marion Rust than the fact that he directed removal of the city of … Continue reading →

3/15/1990: New town of Columbus took shape in 1927-28

Posted on May 30, 2015 by ccjewell5

by Virginia Jewell (Eight in a Series) (Appeared in The Hickman County Gazette, Clinton (Hickman County, Ky.) on March 15, 1990) Not since a two-seater airplane landed at the race track south of town had there been such a commotion … Continue reading →

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