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Sep. 12—The Maple Leaf Parade is on again this fall, and changes planned should make the festival even more enjoyable. After a year's hiatus in the pandemic, The 55th annual Maple Leaf Festival ...
Carthage is located south of the Spring River along US Route 71. Joplin is approximately twelve miles to the southwest and Neosho is about 17 miles to the south. [15]According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.69 square miles (30.28 km 2), of which 11.65 square miles (30.17 km 2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km 2) is water.
The U.S. city of Carthage, Missouri, is nicknamed "America's Maple Leaf City." [18] The city of Chehalis, Washington, was known as "The Maple-Leaf City". [19] The mascot of Goshen College in Goshen, Indiana, is the Maple Leaf and the nickname for Goshen College sports teams is the Maple Leafs. [20]
The 4-mile, three and a half-hour parade drew an estimated 30,000-50,000 spectators in 1961. 1962, the parade would be given the name “Maple Leaf Parade” at the suggestion of Terry Witzke, a teacher at Emerson Elementary school, in appreciation for La Crosse's landscape. That year, the parade drew 70,000 spectators from around the Midwest.
Jul. 2—Joplin and Carthage have Fourth of July fireworks shows Thursday; Carl Junction has its annual parade. Carl Junction Festivities start with a decorating party for those who intend to ...
Sep. 22—Carthage celebrated the BEST Freedom Festival in recent years on Sept. 11. The streets were lined with local residents and visitors all day! There were a plethora of activities to ...
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It quickly became a hit and was second in sales in the Stark catalogue only to that of Joplin's own "Maple Leaf Rag". [7] Scott became a regular contributor to the Stark catalogue until 1922. In 1914, Scott moved to Kansas City, Missouri , where he married Nora Johnson, taught music, and accompanied silent movies as an organist and arranger at ...