Cass County Missouri Historical Society

10/21/2026

These postcards photo came with a letter and a stack of other postcard photos that you will be seeing over the next several weeks with the following information:
Ethel Mae Yohn (Swartzendruber) was the owner, born in Cass County in1894; graduated from Garden City High School in 1910
Parents were Mary Ann and David P. Yohn, both buried at Sycamore Grove cemetery
Ca 1909-1912
Possibly from the Garden City area

10/20/2026

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10/20/2026

Here is our second group of escapees from the haunted cabin!
Great job!
Cass County Public Library - Bookmobile

10/19/2026

Cass County Democrat Missourian, September 1958

10/18/2026

Anyone recognize any of these cuties?
Pleasant Hill Times, January, 1956

10/17/2026

Want to hear about the fiery Carry Nation's life?
Be sure to attend the Belton Cemetery Walk tonight at 7pm. It has been moved indoors to the Belton Main Street Theatre (510 Main Street, Belton) due to the chilly weather tonight. Carry's will be just one of eight Belton citizens portrayed at tonight's program.
Hope to see you there!

10/16/2026

Due to the cold weather, the Belton Cemetery Walk planned for tonight will now take place at the Main Street Theater in Belton [510 Main Street Belton, MO 64012]. Hope to see you there!

10/15/2026

I know we haven't even made it to Halloween yet, but it is not too early to start thinking about your family Christmas card photos.
The first weekend in November, the Sharp-Hopper Cabin will be available for families to take unique rustic Christmas photos. Sessions are $10 for 20 minutes and staff will be on hand to help pose participants and take the photos using your own cameras, phones, or other devices. You must RSVP.
https://cass-county-historical-society.square.site/shop/ticket/SRQVA5BIKUN3QGAV6ADXONV4?page=1&limit=30&sort_by=category_order&sort_order=asc&location_id=YWX2AEQQ8S252