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Mayfield Book: Chapters

Title Page

Dedication                                                                      iii

Acknowledgements                                                     v

Table of Contents

Chapters

      1  -   "I Remember Mayfield"                                  1   
              What was so special about growing up in Mayfield? Read twenty-one great stories written by people who love                   
                   Mayfield, and you'll know why!                 

      2   -   "The Quilt That Started It All"                    31 
               
 It was a lovely, faded friendship quilt that started the whole "somebody ought to do a book" idea. 
                
      3   -   "From the Beginning"                                39
                From Coronodo to today. Coronodo traveled Sumner County long before longhorns traveled the Chisholm Trail north to railheads, or                      homesteaders fenced off their land.

      4   -   "Mayfield Businesses"                              53
                Photos of early Main Street Mayfield, stories of past and current businesses, and names of many owners and employees.

      5   -  "From the Faucet"                                       85  
               Information about Lake Wellington, and photos of Mayfield's favorite landmark, the water tower, coming down.                                     
      6   -   "Worship in the Community"                   91  
                Baptist, Union Chapel Christian Church, Chikaskia Presbyterian Church, Cumberland Presbyterian Church, Methodist Church, and                     Mayfield  Federated Church.              

      7   -   "The Three R's"

                           "In the Country"
                             143
                           "In Mayfield"                                    161
                One-room and Mayfield School information, lists of teachers, interviews with one-room school teachers and numerous photos!
      
      8   -
   "Play Ball!"                                                  181
                Photos of Mayfield's Football and Baseball teams, the professional football team, and several girl's teams.

      9   -   "Redwing or Red Wing 4-H?  
                                        Take Your Pick"
                 193
               First meeting in 1935, the Redwing 4-H club has helped shape and mold several generations of young people.

    10   -   "Other Community Organizations"       205
                Mayfield has had many civic minded service & just-for-fun clubs meet through the years.

    11   -   "Mayfield Families"                                    213
                
More than 115 family stories are in this chapter, many including several generations of familiy history, photographs, and family
                     names.

    12   -  "Extra! Extra!"                                              355
                Excerpts from several early newspapers, plus Mayfield News through the years.

    13   -   "Cemeteries"                                              375
                
Osborne Cemetery, Union Chapel Cemetery, and Chikaskia (Presbyterian) Cemetery history and burials.

    14   -  "In Memory"                                                 415
                 Obituaries

    15   -   "Miscellaneous Treasures"                    437
               
Miscellaneous stories such as "The
Longhorn Stampede," "The Oil Company Fire," Halloween Recollections, and numerous                    photographs.

                
Index                                                      497 to 536
                Thirty-nine pages of names. Is your family represented here?

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