Pictured above is Junior Bailey, Mitch Grant, Garnett Hendron, Paul Ozier, Harold Shroyer, John Foster and George Donaldson. The year that this photo was taken is unknown. Please submit photos to the News Progress for future consideration. Originals will be saved for return or forwarded to Moultrie County Historical Society. If you have any other information, please contact the Moultrie County Historical Society at 217-728- 4085.
Pictured above is Brownies day camp, Sullivan, 1958 from Moultrie Co. News. Please submit photos to the News Progress for future consideration. Originals will be saved for return or forwarded to Moultrie County Historical Society. If you have any other information, please contact the Moultrie County Historical Society at 217-728- 4085.
Pictured above is the Lake City School from the 1950’s. Please submit photos to the News Progress for future consideration. Originals will be saved for return or forwarded to Moultrie County Historical Society. If you have any other information, please contact the Moultrie County Historical Society at 217-728- 4085.
Pictured above is Stella Booker (nearest window) at the Sullivan Brown Shoe factory. It appears to have been taken on the 3rd floor with the North windows behind the three ladies. The other two ladies names are unknown. The year that this photo was taken is unknown. Please submit photos to the News Progress for future consideration. Originals will be saved for return or forwarded to Moultrie County Historical Society. If you have any other information, please contact the Moultrie County Historical Society at 217-728- 4085.
Pictured above is the Allenville Christian Church being recognized in 1961.Please submit photos to the News Progress for future consideration. Originals will be saved for return or forwarded to Moultrie County Historical Society. If you have any other information, please contact the Moultrie County Historical Society at 217-728- 4085.
Pictured is Mr. Joel Schrock who operated the Okaw Valley Sorghum Mill with his son. It was located about 5 miles south of Arthur. The mill operated by steam and they produced about 2000 gal. of sorghum each season from their 3 acre field + from other people’s crops. It was sold in canned gallon or 1/2 gallon buckets. The year that this photo was taken is unknown. Please submit photos to the News Progress for future consideration. Originals will be saved for return or forwarded to Moultrie County Historical Society. If you have any other information, please contact the Moultrie County Historical Society at 217-728- 4085.
Pictured above is newly installed officers of the Lovington American Legion auxiliary. Front row, L-R: Mrs. Gloria Foley, president, Mrs. Allene Buxton, vice-president. Second row: Mabel Smith, Sgt. at Arms, Alice Bailey, secretary, and Jean Glancy, historian. Third row: Nina Frantz, chaplain. Fourth row: Faye Suderly, treasurer, and Helen Broyles, 2nd vice-president. The year that this photo was taken is unknown. Please submit photos to the News Progress for future consideration. Originals will be saved for return or forwarded to Moultrie County Historical Society. If you have any other information, please contact the Moultrie County Historical Society at 217-728- 4085.
Pictured above is Stubblefield’s dealership on W. Jackson Street in Sullivan around 1963. Please submit photos to the News Progress for future consideration. Originals will be saved for return or forwarded to Moultrie County Historical Society. If you have any other information, please contact the Moultrie County Historical Society at 217-728- 4085.
Pictured above is a Moultrie County school bus route in the 1980’s. Please submit photos to the News Progress for future consideration. Originals will be saved for return or forwarded to Moultrie County Historical Society. If you have any other information, please contact the Moultrie County Historical Society at 217-728- 4085.
Blaisdell’s Hardware store was located on the east side of square where the Thrift shop is now. It was one of Sullivan’s oldest retail shops on the square. The owners at the time of the photo were Dick Isaacs and John Gragg. Photo taken in 1976 for the local paper. Pictured are Dick Isaacs, Peggy Fish, Beulah Lacy, John Gragg and Bob Hatley. Please submit photos to the News Progress for future consideration. Originals will be saved for return or forwarded to Moultrie County Historical Society. If you have any other information, please contact the Moultrie County Historical Society at 217-728- 4085.