Volume 4, Number 4 - Summer 1971


Minutes THE WHITE RIVER VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY July 11,1971

The annual meeting of the White River Valley Historical Society was held in the dining room of The Thompson Dining Hall, The School of the Ozarks, Point Lookout, Missouri, 65726, at 1:00 o’clock p.m., July 11, 1971.

The group sat down to a delicious meal at 12:30 p.m. The blessing was given by Dr. M. Graham Clark.

The meeting was opend for business at 1:20 p.m. by the President of the Society, Dr. M. Graham Clark.

The minutes were approved as published.

There was no old business pending.

New Business: Dr. Clark asked for the report of the nominating committee. Mrs. Jewel Ross Mehus, chairman of the committee, presented the following slate of nominees for consideration:

President

Mrs. Ruby M. Robins, Gainesville

First V. President

Mrs. Cinita Brown, Ava

Second V. President

Mrs. Harriet H. Massey, Ozark

Secretary

Col. Albert D. Cummings, Branson

Treasurer

Mrs. Dorothy Standlee, Hollister

Historian

Mr. Elmo Ingenthron, Kirbyville

Board-Stone Co.

Mrs. Ruth Asher, Galena

Christian Co.

Mrs. Lucille Adams Anderson, Ozark

No nominations were offered from the floor—a motion to elect by acclamation was made and accepted by the President.

All nominees were elected by acclamation of those present.

The Treasurer was not present (in the hospital at Branson). Report was not given.

The President then introduced all guests and members of the Society.

The President then reviewed the activities of the Society to date, and felt strongly that the society was in good hands to continue the good work being done by the Society.

The President called upon Mr. William (Bill) Cameron, retired from many years in the milling industry, to give some light on the establishment of a grist mill on the campus grounds. This information was well received by all present.

The Secretary stated that the Society membership was, at the last mailing of the quarterly, 590 members.

The number present at this meeting was 61 individuals. A list of those present is attached.

The next meeting will be determined by Mrs. Ruby M. Robins, the new President, who was unable to be present at this meeting.

There being no further business, the meeting adjourned.

Albert D. Cummings

Secretary

The annual meeting of the White River Valley Historical Society at The School of the Ozarks, Point Lookout, Missouri, 65726, at 1:00pm., July 11, 1971. A list of those individuals who signed the attendance roster

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Mrs. John M. Aikman
Kirbyville, Mo. 65679

Lucile Adams Anderson
Ozark, Missouri 65721

Ruth AsherBox 158,
Galena, Mo. 65656

Mrs. Charles Boren
903 Cliff Drive
Branson, Mo. 65616

Logan D. Brown
RR 4, Ava, Mo. 65608

Mrs. Cinita D. Brown

W. D. Cameron Point
Lookout, Mo. 65726

Bertha Nan Carroll
Branson, Mo. 65616

Mrs. T. B. Chaffin
Ozark, Mo. 65721

Elizabeth Clark
Point Lookout, Mo. 65726

M. Graham Clark
Point Lookout, Mo. 65726

Albert D. Cummings
Branson, Mo. 65616

Mr. Fred DeArmond
2043 5. Scenic Air
Springfield, Mo. 65804

Mrs. Fred DeArmond

Mr. Roy Derr
Box 135, Branson, Mo. 65616

Mrs. Roy Derr

Mr. B. C. Eastman
S. R. 2, Branson, Mo. 65616

Mrs. Francis M. Eastman

Mary Anna Fain
Point Lookout, Mo. 65726

Helen J. H. Fletcher
Branson, Mo. 65616

Pauline 0. E. Friese
1008 E. Graves
Springfield, Mo.

Mrs. W. Bertha Griffith
Forsyth, Mo. 65653

Sybil Hainer
Branson, Mo. 65616

Harold Hatzfeld
Box 49, Forsyth, Mo. 65653

Mrs. C. E. Hicks
RR 2, Ava, Mo. 65608

Pearl Hodges
Forsyth, Mo. 65653

Mr. Russ How
723 Eunice Ave.
Webster Groves, Mo.

Mrs. Bernadine How

Mr. Elmo Ingenthron
Kirbyville, Mo. 65679

Mrs. Betty Ingenthron

James B. Inmon
Springfield, Mo. 65806

Mrs. Lena Johnson
Ozark, Mo. 65721

Mr. Gordon McCain
Springfield, Mo.

Mrs. Mona McCain

Ruth G. McCollum
Branson, Mo. 65616

Mr. Douglas Mahnkey
Forsyth, Mo. 65653

Mrs. Douglas Mahnkey

Mr. Blunt Martin
5516 S. 67th E. Ave.
Tulsa, OkIa. 74135

Mrs. Blunt Martin

Harriet Howard Massey
Ozark, Mo. 65721

Jewell Ross Mehus
Flag Route, Branson, Mo. 65616

Emory Melton
201 W. 9th St.
Cassville, Mo. 65625

Edith L. Middleton
Springfield, Mo. 65806

Mr. Emmett Norman
Box 217, Ava, Mo. 65608

Mrs. Emmett Norman

Agnes Persinger
Cedar Creek, Mo. 65627

B. T. Persinger
Cedar Creek, Mo. 65627

Mrs. Alfred Powell

Powell Drive
Branson, Mo. 65616

Mr. Willard Pueppke
RR 3, Ava, Mo. 65608

Mrs. Willard Pueppke

Roxie F. Rodwell
Branson, Mo. 65616

Mrs. Lucy Rollston
RR 3, Box 54
Branson, Mo. 65616

Mrs. Janice Stice
Ozark, Missouri 65721

Mrs. R. M. (Donna) Thompson
446 5. Grant, Springfield, Mo.

Lucile M. Upton
1305 Kimbrough
Springfield, Mo.

Mr. Merrill D. Vincent
RR 4, Hiway 86
Forsyth, Mo. 65653

Mrs. Elizabeth Vincent

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