The Novinger History Books

Index for the first book: "The First Hundred Years, 1879-1979 Novinger, Missouri"

and

Index for the second book: "NOVINGER (ADAIR COUNTY), MISSOURI"


The Novinger Centennial Book, published 2001, is Now Available (in hardcover only)
Published by Novinger Renewal, a not-for-profit organization.

This book entitled "NOVINGER (ADAIR COUNTY), MISSOURI: The People, the Town and the Surrounding Communities" contains 768 total pages including an in-depth history of: * 

  • Novinger, Missouri (120 pages)

  • Each of the other towns and place names in Adair County west of the Chariton River (103 pages)

  • The Quincy, Omaha & Kansas City Railroad (24 pages)

  • The Iowa and St. Louis Railroad (11 pages)

  • Coal Mining in Adair County (64 pages)

  • Novinger Area Organizations (10 pages)

  • Businesses in Novinger, Missouri 1901-2001 (20 pages)

  • In addition the book includes 134 biographies (270 pages) for those who live or once lived in western Adair County plus many of their descendants. 

  • The book also contains 17 maps and 670 historic and biographical photographs, and a 76-page all-name index containing over 20,000 entries including 10,530 given names listed under 2,170 different surnames.

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2001 history books will be available after June 1 at the cost of $55 (note change in price). Arrangements can be made to pick up books in Novinger or Kirksville locations by calling 660-488-5280. To request a copy by mail send the $55 payment, along with shipping costs of book rate ($5.25) OR priority mail ($10.95), to Novinger Renewal, 15892 State Highway 6, Novinger, MO 63559. In Kirksville, contact: 

Gary G. Lloyd at 660-627-2140 or by email
glloyd@cableone.net

The book is $45 without shipping charges.

These books will also be available for sale at Coal Miner Days in Novinger, Missouri on May 27 and 28, 2001 ($45).

For additional information, you may call or email either of the following:

Glenna Youngs: (evenings and weekends)              or
660-488- 5280
ddaniels at nemr dot net
Gary G. Lloyd (anytime)
660-627-2140
garygene at sbcglobal dot net

 


"The First Hundred Years, 1879-1979 Novinger, Missouri" published in 1979 by Novinger Planned Progress, Inc.

The first printing of this book in 1979 contained no table of contents or index. However, the book was reprinted in December 1996 with the index that appears in the link below and with a table of contents. The book is still available for sale. It's cost is $44 (includes $4 shipping). It is 8 1/2 X 11, soft cover with 650 pages.

Send a check payable to Novinger Planned Progress and mail it to:
Norma Goucher
601 Rombauer Avenue

Novinger, MO  63559.

The book is also available at the Coal Miners Museum in Novinger, Missouri for $40 (without shipping).

The index in the actual book contains four columns per page with surnames and significant entries in boldface type. Page numbers with photographs are underlined. This formatting was lost in the list below when the index was converted to a "txt" (txt file).

Click here to see index of the book "The First Hundred Years, 1879-1979 Novinger, Missouri" PDF format.

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