Days Gone By In Staunton

Thursday, Oct. 4, 1990 -- Improvements At Wall's Pasture -- Improvements at Wall's Pasture on South Union Street may make the location more usable for recreational activities. The City of Staunton and the Central Illinois Branch of the Lutheran Brotherhood #8615 recently combined efforts to upgrade the turf on the site. The City applied additional dirt to the field and levelled it. Seed and fertilizer, which were provided by the Brotherhood were applied by Gary Sievcrs, and Wayne and Ryan Ruehrup.

Part of the field, which was originally part of the pasture belonging to the Wall family, has bee...