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Dan Claxton
Verified
Features Editor, Washington Missourian
Columbia
Beats
Small business
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By Dan Claxton Verified| Washington Missourian Verified One of the oldest buildings in Washington may soon become one of its newest eating establishments, thanks to the dream of a Lake Sherwood developer who recently purchased the Front Street property. Kurt Smith is the new owner of the Zacharia Foss House at Front and Lafayette streets, the oldest frame house in Washington, and plans on converting it into a bed and breakfast and a breakfast restaurant/bar.
By Dan Claxton Verified| Washington Missourian Verified Thursday evening, a banquet at the KC Hall will celebrate the 75th anniversary of Washington’s Optimist Club. When the group was chartered on Aug. 15, 1949 under appointed President Tom Todd, it chose as its motto “Friend of Youth.” For the past three-quarters of a century, the club’s vision and community projects have endeavored to live up to that maxim. kA 4=2DDlQAbQm%96 (2D9:?8E@? ~AE:>:DE r=F3 6?8286D :?
By Dan Claxton Verified| Washington Missourian Verified One of the oldest buildings in Washington may soon become one of its newest eating establishments, thanks to the dream of a Lake Sherwood developer who recently purchased the Front Street property. Kurt Smith is the new owner of the Zacharia Foss House at Front and Lafayette streets, the oldest frame house in Washington, and plans on converting it into a bed and breakfast and a breakfast restaurant/bar.
Company Info
Washington Missourian
The Missourian Publishing Company is a family-owned and -operated newspaper and publishing company with production facilities in Washington, Missouri, and satellite offices in Union and St. Clair. The company enjoys a rich tradition and has an impressive record of public service with deep roots in the communities it serves. Our philosophy is simple: Provide our customers real value by delivering top quality products and service at a very competitive price. The company publishes four newspapers - The Washington Missourian, Union Missourian, St. Clair Missourian and Warren County Record - and a senior citizens magazine, Senior LifeTimes. The Missourian is the biweekly paper for Franklin County, Mo. with offices in Washington, Union and St. Clair. In 1860 The local newspaper in Washington, Missouri, known as the "Franklin County Gazette" was founded. It is upon the success and longevity of this newspaper that today's Missourian is founded. In 1937 James L. Miller, Sr. purchased the Washington Missourian. The company remains under ownership by the family.
Columbia, United States
+1 636-239-7701
Founded: 1860