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Important People in Marceline’s History

Marian Ainslee: Marian was a prolific writer for silent films.

Mary Alice Hill: Title IX and helping Marceline’s historical preservation efforts

Walt Disney: Walt lived here for a very short time, but it made a big impact on him. We won’t go into details on him here, though.

A. B. Cantwell: Owner and builder of the Uptown Theatre building.

Cater: There were several Caters who were integral to Marceline’s success and growth. More coming.

Glenn Dickinson: First leaser of the Uptown Theatre

Dr. Putman: Opened the first hospital in Marceline on Howell Ave.

Albert Zurcher: Pronounced ZURKER, like WORKER. A clock maker and official timekeeper for the Stan Fe Railroad.

A. J. Richardson: Builder and architect of the First Christian Church.

Randolph: Businessman and local politician.

Landreth: Businessman and local politician.

Gucker: Businessman and local politician.

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