Volume 1, Number 12 - Summer 1964


SOCIETY NEWS

A WORTHWHILE CONTRIBUTION TO THE HISTORICAL FILES OFTHE SOCIETY IS THE COPY OF THE MINCY VALLEY BAPTIST CHURCH DATING FROM 1871-1885 PROVIDED BY MRS. EVA BRUNER OF EUREKA, CALIF.

MISS FRANCES MCCONKEY HAS GIVEN THE SOCIETY SEVERAL HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHS AND SCRAP BOOKS. MISS MCCONKEY, FORMERLY OF FORSYTH, MO., RECENTLY MOVED TO FLORIDA IN COMPANY WITH ANOTHER MEMBER, MRS. LOUISE JONES.

SOCIETY HISTORIAN ELMO INGENTHRON WILL BE SPEAKING TO THE MISSOURI WOMEN'S PRESS CLUB IN SEPTEMBER, HIS SUBJECT TO BE THE CIVIL WAR IN THE UPPER WHITE RIVER VALLEY.

MR. CLIFFORD C. JONES OF CLAYTON, MO., HAVING HEARD OF OUR SOCIETY THROUGH THE CALLAWAY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY BULLETIN, HAS BECOME A NEW MEMBER. RESIDENTS OF THE SHEPHERD OF THE HILLS COUNTRY WILL BE INTERESTED TO KNOW THAT A FRIEND OF MR. JONES, MRS. ABBY FAIRBANKS, WAS THE YOUNG CHURCH SECRETARY WHO TYPED THE MANUSCRIPT OF THE SHEPHERD OF THE HILLS.

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NOTICE OF FALL MEETING

A Fall Dinner Meeting will be held Saturday evening, October 24, 1964, at 6:30 p.m. in Fellowship Hall, The School of the Ozarks. Members are urged to attend and guests are welcome. For DINNER RESERVATIONS, notify Elmo Ingenthron, Forsyth, Mo., by Thursday, October 22.

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