...Dispatch, announces he has completed sale of the weekly and daily paper effective September 1st. The purchasers are W. D. Junkin and his son-in-law H. F. McCollough, both of Chariton, Iowa, and Al Masters and W. J. McGiffin. 100 years...
...the wrong side" of the slavery issue. McCollough's grandfather, Henry McCollough, and great-grandfather, W.D. Junkin, originally were interested in buying the Moorhead newspaper but they cooled on that prospect and were returning home...
...the wrong side" of the slavery issue. McCollough's grandfather, Henry McCollough, and great-grandfather, W.D. Junkin, originally were interested in buying the Moorhead newspaper but they cooled on that prospect and were returning home...
...McCollough, and father, Bill McCollough, have a 69-year family history with the 119-year-old newspaper. In 1931, W.D. Junkin, the Henry McCollough families and the W.J. McGiffin Newspaper Co. purchased The Dispatch. In 1953, the McColloughs...
...couldn't wait to do the next page or picture." One of Burton's greatest influences has been her grandfather, W.D. Junkin, also a former publisher of the Brainerd Dispatch. She said her grandfather liked to make up wonderful stories...
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