It was in this town of Grant City, MO. that world famous bandleader Glenn Miller acquired and learned to play his first horn. That first musical instrument was an old trombone which was lying on a shelf in a back storeroom of a cleaning parlor. . . . — — Map (db m188194) HM
[side 1] The last of Missouri's 114 counties to be formed, Worth was organized in Feb., 1861, 6 months and 39 years after Missouri was admitted into the Union, Aug., 1821, with 25 counties. Encompassing 267 sq. miles of . . . — — Map (db m179674) HM
Bell placed on water tower during the 1930’s. Used as alarm for fires, curfew 1950’s, and announcing the end of W.W. II. Feb ’98 tower was dismantled and move to present site April 2000. — — Map (db m216964) HM