James Greene Sampson was born December 5, 1898 in Galena, son of Bias Clay Sampson and Annie Greene Sampson.
In the 1900 census, James G., his mother and siblings were enumerated living with his …
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by Mike Jones
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8/16/22
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Harper Wiegard, 5
Harper is going to open presents at her grandma’s house. Harper opens presents on Christmas morning but she said she doesn’t know what time she wakes up.
When …
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12/20/22
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As the month of February slipped away (even with an extra day) into March, I’d like to share a memory with you from that time back in 1974. I’m sure some of the readers of the Gazette …
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Steve Rays
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3/19/24
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SCALES MOUND--Students at Scales Mound got a taste of international music last week when a Finnish musical group came to perform.
The group, Okra Playground, was brought to the United States by …
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by Murphy Obershaw
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10/4/22
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GALENA–The red carpet was rolled out for five veterans from American Legion Post 193 after they were selected to go on an honor flight.
Honor Flight of Dubuque and the Tri-States selected …
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by Murphy Obershaw
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6/13/23
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Picnic in a jar. This salad, some crackers or toasty bread, chunky apples, a bag of nuts, with your favorite beverage will satisfy all while watching your grandkids or the sunset.
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9/5/23
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GALENA–A grant from the Galena Foundation made history come to life for a number of Galena Middle School students.
At the end of the 2021-22 school year, fourth graders visited the Dowling …
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8/16/22
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The Village of Elizabeth partnered with Crossroads Community Church to host an Easter egg hunt on Saturday, April 1. The hunt, which was supposed to at the Terrapin Baseball Fields, was moved into …
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4/4/23
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Mike and Deb Hyland, Galena, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, June 16.
Mike and Deb Hyland were united in marriage on June 16, 1973, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Eldora, …
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6/13/23
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Roger and Judy Gratton, rural Galena, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday, June 23.
Roger Gratton and Judith Jogerst were united in marriage on June 23, 1973, at Sacred Heart …
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6/13/23
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Interested in going for a bike ride? How about one across the country?
Leisa Graves and Matt Nelson, East Dubuque, completed their own bike tour across the country in July.
Nelson had …
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by Murphy Obershaw
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9/5/23
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