by Karen Lystad | Jun 4, 2024 | Stories
Who were the Pioneers of the McCleary area? We have an exciting new project at the Museum. We want to find out who was here in the McCleary Area before Washington became a state. We know some information about who was here in 1900 but the records for earlier are a...
by Karen Lystad | Mar 23, 2023 | Stories
REMEMBER THE OLD GRANGE… it was once a school The old school, which later became a Grange Hall, was torn down after I moved here and used to be where the Summit Place housing area is now. The above picture is of a model that someone made of the old...
by Karen Lystad | Feb 28, 2023 | Stories
MRS. ADA L. McCLEARY Wife of Henry McCleary, the founder of our town Contributed by Charles H. Fattig Ada L. Johnson was born 5 January 1861 in Winchester, Ohio. She married our Henry McCleary on 29 October 1885 in Guernsey County, Ohio. They came out west to...
by Karen Lystad | Feb 28, 2023 | Stories
From the Newsletter January 2019 From McCleary Movie Theater, to Auction House, to Ash Once upon a time, along about 1924 or 25, McCleary opened a movie theater. G.W. “Bill” Armour was owner/manager of a theater built by contractor H.N. Palamater in the booming town...
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