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July 1974 IssueOrganization and Membership1Cemetery “Diggins”2xe "Livingston:Zack" Zack Livingston’s Predictions2Roses to Lloyd and xe "Henley:Janet" Janet xe "Henley:Lloyd" Henley2Roses to xe "Yates:William A" William A. Yates2xe "Place Names" Place Namesxe "Bell:Margaret Ellen" Margaret Ellen Bell3xe "Thurman Letter" Thurman Letterxe "Thurman:G. F." G. F. Thurman7xe "Gentry Family" Gentry Familyxe "Gentry:Hobart" Hobart Gentry8xe "Jackson’s Mill" Jackson’s Mill - Douglas County, MO9Roses to xe "Hicks:Viola B." Viola B. Hicks11xe "Indian Artifacts" Indian Artifacts and Arrowheadsxe "Curry:Howard" Howard Curry & xe "Sanders:Herbert" Herbert xe "Sanders" Sanders12Brown’s Ramblingxe "Brown:Cinita Davis" Cinita Davis Brown13July 1975 IssueThe Second Year1Sixty Year Old Douglas Co. Landmark Gets a New Lease on Life (xe "Rome Bridge" Rome Bridge) (with photos)xe "Sanders:Herbert" Herbert Sanders3xe "Herald notes:1888-1890" 1888-1890 Herald notes6xe "Rome" Rome: A Brief Surveyxe "Hartley:Glen Dale" Glen Dale Hartley8The xe "Reynolds Building" Reynolds Building - 1892-1893 Herald notes11xe "Singleton Hotel" Singleton Hotel - 1887-1890 Herald notes12xe "Hotel Platta" Hotel Platta - 1890 & 1892 Herald notes13xe "Douglas County Normal:School Notes 1883 thru 1900" School Notes - Sundry Herald notes 1883 thru 190014What Ava Has (from the Herald September 13, 1888)--xe "Ava:Tally of Enterprises 1888" Tally of Commercial and Professional Enterprises16Proposed xe "Court House:1887" Court House (from the Herald May 19, 1887)17Brief History of the Life of xe "Cox:Jess" Jess Cox on His 90th Birthday18History of xe "Crystal Lake" Crystal Lake and xe "Larissa" Larissa, MOxe "Emerson:Mary Alice" Mary Alice Emerson21Good News! xe "Rome Bridge" Rome Bridge27Assignment for xe "Douglas County territory:with maps" County Gov’t Purposes of the Territory Now in Douglas Co. MO (with Missouri maps)by xe "Henley:Lloyd R." Lloyd R. Henley28July 1976 (No Journal issue published)July 1977 IssueDrawing: xe "Topaz Mill:1895" Topaz Mill as it appeared in 1895xe "Hartley:Glen Dale" Glen Dale HartleyCoverHumorous Nostalgia (xe "Judd:Brush" Brush Judd, Ava Merchant)xe "Judd:Edwin D." Edwin D. Judd1The xe "Rankin Family" Rankin Family Migration to Douglas Countyxe "Rankin:Allen M." Allen M. Rankin5My Friend xe "Neiman:Cal" Cal (Neiman) Sezxe "Judd:Edwin D." Edwin D. Judd9A xe "Merchant trade" Merchant Should Know His Trade as Well as His Stockxe "Holstine:J. F." J. F. Holstine11The xe "Holstine Family" Holstine Familyxe "Nichols:Nichols" Frances Nichols13The Past Year xe "McCullough:Geneva" Geneva McCullough17August 1978 IssueDrawing: xe "Jackson Mill" Jackson Millxe "Hartley:Glen Dale" Glen Dale HartleyCoverIn Memoriam: xe "Coble:A. B. (Boss)" A. B. (Boss) Coblexe "Rankin:Allen" Allen Rankin1xe "Coble School" Coble School DistrictA. B. xe "Coble:A. B." Coble2A Little History of xe "Larissa" Larissaxe "Paugh:Lawrence" Lawrence Paugh5A Brief Sketch of the M. M. xe "Pease Family" Pease Familyxe "Sellick:Bessie J." Bessie J. Sellick6Past and Present of xe "Richville:1895" Richville (1895)M. M. xe "Pease:M. M." Pease7A Letter to the JournalM. M. Pease9The xe "Rankin Family" Rankin Family in Douglas County MissouriAllen M. xe "Rankin:Allen M." Rankin12xe "Douglas County:Early Settlers of Mid-Eastern County" Early Settlers of Mid-Eastern Douglas Countyxe "Mathis:T. H. E." T. H. E. Mathis18Douglas County xe "Circuit Court Records:1886" Circuit Court Records of 1886xe "Roberts:Tommy" Tommy Roberts24Genealogy Pagexe "McCullough:Geneva" Geneva McCullough281979 through July 1984 (No Journal issues published)December 1984 IssueGenealogy Page1Poem: “Granny” (xe "Spurlock:Stella Adeline" Stella Adeline Spurlock)xe "Case:Faye (Davis)" Faye (Davis) Case3Poem: xe "Poem:Grandma" “Grandma” (xe "Davis:Julina Ritter" Julina Ritter Davis)xe "Case:Faye (Davis)" Faye (Davis) Case4Map of the xe "Ozark Plateau" Ozark Plateau in xe "Indian Times" Indian Timesxe "Ingenthron:Elmo" Elmo Ingenthron6Indians: xe "Indians:First Residents" First Residents of Douglas County, MOxe "DeVore:Barbara" Barbara DeVore7xe "Douglas County:Early Settlers" Early Settlers of Douglas Countyxe "Dobbs:Mrs. Ed" Mrs. Ed Dobbs9xe "Douglas County:Early History" Early History of Douglas Countyxe "Turner:J. M." J. M. Turner10A xe "Ava:Reminiscent Look" Reminiscent Look at Ava11xe "Family Reunions" Family Reunions are Inspiringxe "Spurlock:Randy" Randy Spurlock12Poem: xe "Poem:JamesMarionSpurlock" “xe "Spurlock:James Marion" James Marion Spurlock” (Jun 18, 1864-Feb 15, 1965)xe "Spurlock:Randy" Randy Spurlock13Lists of Officials of Douglas County, MO (xe "Douglas County:1893-94, 1898-98, 1899-1900" 1893-94, 1898-98, 1899-1900)14xe "Arden" Arden and xe "Williams Hollow" Williams Hollow, MOxe "Garrison:Marie" Marie Garrison15Drawing: Arden xe "Arden:Store" Storexe "Hartley:Glen Dale" Glen Dale Hartley15Photos: Arden Store18xe "Norman:Minnie Belle" Minnie Belle Normanxe "Garrison:Florence S." Florence S. Garrison20Photos: Flatrock School classes xe "Flatrock School:1910, 1914, and 1915" 1910, 1914, and 191521May 1985 IssueDrawing: A xe "Grist Mill" Grist Millxe "Noll:Tim" Tim Noll, 8th GradeCoverPhoto: Oh-Zark Candy Bar Train (xe "Oh-Zark Candy Bar Train:1925" 1925)1Hidden Treasures (Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Library Holdings" Library Holdingsin the Historical and Genealogical Department)2Spotlight on an Ancestor (xe "Neiman:Van Lou Chriswell" Van Lou Chriswell Neiman)xe "Long:Nancy Lee Neiman" Nancy Lee Neiman Long6xe "Nora and Her Lantern" Nora and Her Lanternxe "Turner:Dr. Ann W." Dr. Ann W. Turner7xe "Douglas County:Population 1890" Population in 18909Population of xe "Douglas County:Population 1860-1980" Douglas County 1860-19809“xe "1939" 1939"xe "Lirley:Maxine (Hall)" Maxine (Hall) Lirley10Drawing of xe "Pansy Store" Pansy Store13xe "Coy:Rev. Madison (Matt) Daniel" Rev. Madison (Matt) Daniel Coy, My Great-Grandfather (with photos)xe "DeVore:Barbara" B. DeVore & xe "Sanders:Sharon" Sharon Sanders14My Father, xe "McPherson:Elijah Tipton" Elijah Tipton McPhersonxe "Norman:Gladys McPherson" Gladys McPherson Norman19Vera Cruz: Our xe "Vera Cruz:First County Seat" First County Seatxe "DeVore:Barbara" Barbara DeVore & xe "Sanders:Sharon" S. Sanders22xe "Lakey School" Lakey Schoolxe "Waters:Stella" Stella Waters26The Family of Simon xe "Lakey Family" Lakey26Photos: Lakey School Classes xe "Lakey School:1929 & 1910" 1929 & 191029xe "Norman:Robert Morris" Robert Morris Norman (with photos)31Photo: xe "Ava:East Side of Square" East Side of Square (Ava Grocery, Norman-Gentry Drug, and Farmers Produce Co.)35Genealogy Page36Cover Design Contest (drawings from xe "Drawings:Jr. High Art Class" Jr. High Art Class)37December 1985 IssueDrawing: xe "Arden:Store" Arden Storexe "Hartley:Glen Dale" Glen Dale HartleyCoverPhoto: Society Members with New xe "Microfilm reader" Microfilm readeriixe "Douglas County:Library Micro-Film" Micro-Film Now in Douglas County Library(listing by Missouri county and census year)1Letter: Blunt Says xe "Archives:State" Archives Swamped with Mail after “Free” Service Reportedxe "Blunt:Roy" Roy Blunt2xe "Two Driving Mares" Two Driving Maresxe "Waters:Janice (Page)" Janice (Page) Waters3xe "Douglas County" Douglas County’s Only xe "Douglas County:Legal Hanging 1897" Legal Hanging (xe "Perry:Ed" Ed Perry, 1897)4Photo: Hanging scaffold--January 30, 189716xe "Arno School" Arno School Memoriesxe "Clinkingbeard:Ersel (Staley)" Ersel (Staley) Clinkingbeard17Drawing: Arno Schoolxe "Hartley:Glen Dale" Glen Dale Hartley17‘Play’ Ground (Arno recess games) (with photo)xe "Lakey:Claire" Claire Lakey & xe "Clinkingbeard:E." E. Clinkingbeard18The xe "Turners of Arno" Turners of xe "Arno:Turners" Arno (with photos)xe "Garrison:Florence (Silvey)" Florence (Silvey) Garrison20Photo: xe "Arno" Arno Store and xe "Arno:Turner House" Turner House28Arno--The xe "Arno:Second County Seat" Second County Seatxe "Hartley:Glen Dale" Glen Dale Hartley31Arno--xe "Arno:Odd Fellows" Odd Fellowsxe "Hartley:Glen Dale" Glen Dale Hartley34Arno--xe "Arno:Modern Woodmen of America" Modern Woodmen of Americaxe "Hartley:Glen Dale" Glen Dale Hartley35Photos: Arno School classes of xe "Arno School:1922 & 1924" 1922 & 192436Visiting Register Made by County xe "Douglas County:School Superintendent" Superintendent, xe "Levan:John" John Levan (1909-1910) (lists schools and teachers)xe "Hartley:Glen Dale" Glen Dale Hartley40Query--xe "Queries:Shipley" xe "Shipley:Family Query" Shipley, xe "Queries:Riddle" xe "Riddle:Family Query" Riddle, xe "Allison:Family Query" xe "Queries:Allison" Allison, xe "Liniger:Family Query" xe "Queries:Liniger" Linigerxe "Jobe:Sybil" Sybil Jobe41Poem: xe "Poem:ManAlive,GrandmaNeededHelp!" “Man Alive, Grandma Needed Help!”xe "Lirley:Maxine (Hall)" Maxine (Hall) Lirley42Poem: xe "Poem:MyMother,ZelmaElizabethHivelyHall" “My Mother, xe "Hall:Zelma Elizabeth Hively" Zelma Elizabeth Hively Hall”(Feb 9, 1904 - Oct 28, 1983)xe "Lirley:Maxine (Hall)" Maxine (Hall) Lirley43Ozark-Douglas County Pioneers - xe "Coats:Jeremiah" xe "Ozark-Douglas County Pioneers:Jeremiah Coats" Jeremiah Coatsxe "Weber:Nancie Todd" Nancie Todd Weber44Ozark-Douglas County Pioneers - xe "Ozark-Douglas County Pioneers:Robert Hicks" xe "Hicks:Robert" Robert Hicksxe "Weber:Nancie Todd" Nancie Todd Weber47May 1986 IssueCemeteries, Family Burying Grounds--Shall We Destroy Them? (xe "Cemeteries:proposed Mo. House Bill 980" proposed Mo. House Bill 980)iiThe xe "Douglas County:County seat moved" County Seat Moved Againxe "DeVore:Barbara" Barbara DeVore1Photos: Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Court House (in center of square)" Court House (in center of square)3Photo: Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Court House (current facility)" Court House (current facility)5List of Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Officials--1985-86" Officials--1985-865Highlights of My Lifexe "Rogers:Melvin" Melvin Rogers6xe "Buck Kester Remembers" xe "Buck Kester Remembers" Buck xe "Kester:Buck" Kester Remembersxe "Mitchell:Mabel" Mabel Mitchell10xe "Railroad:Buck Kester Remembers the First Train" Buck Kester Remembers xe "Buck Kester Remembers:the First Train" the First Trainxe "Mitchell:Mabel" Mabel Mitchell10Photo: xe "Ava:Old car 1909" Old car in Ava (1909)11Photo: xe "Militia Springs Post Office" Militia Springs Post Office11Buck Kester Remembers xe "Buck Kester Remembers:the First Car" the First Carxe "Mitchell:Mabel" Mabel Mitchell12Buck Kester Remembers xe "World War I:Soldiers Leave" xe "Buck Kester Remembers:Soldiers Leave for World War I" Soldiers Leave for World War Ixe "Mitchell:Mabel" Mable Mitchell12The Case of xe "Militia Springs" Militia Springsxe "Hartley:Glen Dale" Glen Dale Hartley12Map: xe "Douglas County:Map (ca 1874)" Douglas County (ca 1874)12aDouglas County Patriarch xe "Hailey:James" James Hailey (with photos)xe "Mitchell:Mabel" Mabel Mitchell15xe "WPA Interviews" WPA Interviewsxe "Hartley:Glen Dale" Glen Dale Hartley17xe "What If?" What If?xe "Pearce:Leila" Leila Pearce19xe "World War I:List of county men lost or died" World War I: List of Douglas County Men Lost or Died 19Ten Thousand Years of xe "Douglas County:10,000 years of history" Douglas County Historyxe "Sanders:Herbert" Herbert Sanders20Photos: xe "Indian Relics" Indian Relicsxe "Sanders:Herbert" Herbert Sanders23xe "World War II:List of county men lost or died" World War II: List of Douglas County Men Lost or Died 25List of Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Officials--1885-86" Officials--1885-8626List of Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Officials--1903-04" Officials--1903-04 26List of Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Officials--1909-10" Officials--1909-10 27List of Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Officials–1934-35" Officials–1934-3527Photo: Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Officials--1936" Officials--193627List of Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Officials--1949-50" Officials--1949-5029Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Created from These Counties" Created from These Counties29xe "Hall:Rebecca Ellen" Rebecca Ellen Hall (with photo)xe "Davis:Linda Miller" Linda Miller Davis30xe "Arriving in the Ozarks - 1941" Arriving in the Ozarks - 1941xe "Lirley:Maxine (Hall)" Maxine (Hall) Lirley31xe "Lost Treasure" Lost Treasure in the Ozarks (xe "Spanish Silver Legend" Spanish Silver Legend) xe "McGowen:McGowen" Bob McGowen33Interview: xe "Lawson:Esther" Esther Lawson xe "Ellis:Daisy" Daisy Ellis35Interview: xe "Henson:Mrs." Mrs. Hensonxe "Tallent:Fern" Fern Tallent37Interview: xe "Wheeler:Clark" Clark Wheelerxe "Heigham:Nimi" Nimi Heigham40Santa Claus (xe "Porter:James M." James M. & xe "Porter:Dora Thurman" Dora Thurman Porter)xe "Potter:Effie (Porter)" Effie (Porter) Potter43Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Home Guard" Home Guard xe "Olson:George" George Olson44xe "Lost Treasure Legend" Lost Treasure Legend (xe "Spanish gold & silver" Spanish gold & silver)xe "Hinote:James" James Hinote45The James xe "Hinote Family" Hinote Familyxe "Hinote:James" James Hinote46Memories of xe "Oak Grove School" Oak Grove Schoolxe "Breshears:Barbara (Miller)" Barbara (Miller) Breshears47Drawing: Oak Grove School49Photo: xe "Oak Grove School:1925" Oak Grove School class of 192551The Old Horse Trader (xe "Davis:Jesse Richard" Jesse Richard Davis)xe "Givens:Janie Davis" Janie Davis Givens52Ozark-Douglas County Pioneers - xe "Yandell:Thomas Kirkpatrick" xe "Ozark-Douglas County Pioneers:Thomas Kirkpatrick Yandell" Thomas Kirkpatrick YandellNancie Todd Weber53Poem: xe "Poem:SpooksinthePrivvy!" “Spooks in the Privvy!”xe "McKeel:Dick" Dick McKeel55December 1986 IssueDrawing: xe "Skylight School" Skylight SchoolCoverDouglas County xe "Douglas County:Library--New Hidden Treasures" Library--New Hidden Treasures--Books added to the Historical & Genealogical Departmentxe "Sanders:Sharon" Sharon Sanders2Poem: xe "Poem:SpecialFriend" “Special Friend”xe "Gile:Kathryn Estes" Kathryn Estes Gile4 Their Price is Far Above Rubies: xe "Berry:Mrs. Ella" Mrs. Ella Berryxe "Heigham:Nimie" Nimie Heigham5xe "Burroughs:Mrs. Ruth" Mrs. Ruth Burroughsxe "Heigham:Nimie" Nimie Heigham5xe "Nelson:Susie Elizabeth" Susie Elizabeth Nelsonxe "Nelson:Leo" Leo Nelson5xe "Spurlock:Lula" Lula Spurlockxe "Mitchell:Mabel" Mabel Mitchell6Poem: xe "Poem:MyOzarkHome" “My Ozark Home”xe "Melton:Mary G." Mary G. Melton6“Still in Love After Seventy Years,” A Tribute to xe "Walker:Mr. & Mrs. L. M." Mr. & Mrs. L. M. Walker (with photos)xe "Spurlock:Randy" Randy Spurlock7List of (Military) xe "Pension Roll:Jan. 1883" Pensioners on Roll, Jan. 188312Special Census of xe "Douglas County:Special Census 1890" Douglas County 1890--List of Civil War xe "Civil War:Survivors or Widows" Survivors or Widowsxe "Sanders:Sharon" Sharon Sanders13The xe "Skylight School" Skylight Schoolxe "Mitchell:Mabel" Mabel Mitchell15Photo: Skylight School class of xe "Skylight School:1914" 191419xe "Peavine School" Peavine Schoolxe "Breshears:Jack" Jack & xe "Breshears:Barbara" Barbara Breshears20Drawing: Peavine Schoolxe "Breshears:Barbara" Barbara Breshears21xe "Hurricane Hill Herald" xe "Peavine School:Hurricane Hill Herald" Hurricane Hill Herald--December 31, 1946 (Vol. 1, No.1)23xe "Douglas County:First Republican Assessor" First Republican Assessor--Douglas County HeraldNovember 1940xe "Douglass:John" John Douglass26xe "My Memories of the Ozarks" My Memories of the Ozarksxe "Stufflebeem:Warren G." Warren G. Stufflebeem27Poem: xe "Poem:TheLureoftheOzarks" “The Lure of the Ozarks”xe "Findley:J. W." J. W. Findley29U. S. Work Projects Administration, 1935-42, Missouri xe "Douglas County:Historical Records Survey 1935-42" Historical Records Survey, Douglas County: First White Settlers30List of Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Officials--1919-1920" Officials--1919-192035Douglas County xe "Post Offices" xe "Douglas County:Post Offices" Post Offices from the U.S. Postal Archives(lists all post offices and postmasters on record)36List of Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Officials--1921-22" Officials--1921-2256May 1987 IssueDrawing: xe "Singleton Hotel" Singleton Hotelxe "Spurlock:Randy" Randy SpurlockCoverDedication: xe "Newton:Hattie Garrett" Hattie Garrett Newton (with photo)2The Poet’s Cornerxe "Findley:J. W." J. W. Findley3Poem: xe "Poem:unnamed" unnamedJoan Escue Takacs3Poem: xe "Poem:I’mBlessed" “I’m Blessed”xe "Williams:Nellie" Nellie Williams3Poems: unnamedxe "Findley:J. W." J. W. Findley3Poem: xe "Poem:Job38\:22\"" “Job 38:22"xe "Findley:J. W." J. W. Findley4Poem: xe "Poem:IfYouDo,PleaseDon’tHere" “If You Do, Please Don’t Here”xe "Ebrite:Ross" Ross Ebrite4Query: xe "Queries:Kelley" xe "Kelley:Family Query" Kelleyxe "Dye:Esther" Esther Dye6Interview: xe "McClendon:Lena Wilson" Lena Wilson McClendonxe "House:Bob" Bob House7U. S. Work Projects Administration, 1935-42, Missouri xe "Douglas County:Historical Records Survey 1935-42" Historical Records Survey, Douglas County: First White Settlers (continued from last issue)12Buck Kester Remembers xe "Mount Tabor School" xe "Buck Kester Remembers:Mount Tabor School" Mount Tabor Schoolxe "Kester:Buck" Buck Kester20Photo: Mt. Tabor School class of xe "Mount Tabor:1911" 191121xe "Memoirs of an Ozarks Childhood" Memoirs of an Ozarks Childhoodxe "Givens:Janie Davis" Janie Davis Givens22Early Douglas County xe "Hartley Family" Hartleys (with photo)xe "Hartley:Glen Dale" Glen Dale Hartley25The John xe "Singleton Family" Singleton Family of Douglas County(with photos and Hunter Creek map)B. xe "DeVore:Barbara" DeVore & xe "Sanders:Sharon" S. Sanders29Photo: Singleton Hotel xe "Singleton Hotel:ca. 1890" ca. 189040December 1987 IssueDedication: “The Set of the Sail,” xe "Ware:Charles Ernest" Charles Ernest Ware(with photo)3xe "Findley Reunion:Findley Reunion" Findley ReunionJ. W. xe "Findley:J. W." Findley5Mount Tabor School--xe "Mount Tabor School:A New Beginning for Me" A New Beginning for Me(with map)xe "Brown:Kiree Hartley" Kiree Hartley Brown & Others7xe "Jackson Mill" Jackson Mill (with drawings)xe "Kester:Buck" Buck Kester14The John xe "Singleton Family" Singleton Family of Douglas County--Part II(with photos)B. xe "DeVore:Barbara" Devore & Others20May 1988 IssueDedication: xe "Clinkingbeard:Julia (Lakey)" Julia (Lakey) Clinkingbeard, “Rounds Out a Century” (with photo)Edrie Silvey3The Interesting Life of xe "Shipley:Mary (Earl)" Mary (Earl) Shipley--Part I(with photos)xe "Jones:Virginia R." Virginia R. Jones5The xe "Cemeteries:Denney Cemetery" xe "Denney Cemetery" Denney Cemeteryxe "Mitchell:Mabel" Mabel Mitchell9xe "Gentry School" Gentry School and xe "Gentry Church" ChurchCommittee11Photo: Mount A School class xe "Mount A School:prior to 1890" prior to 189013Photos: Gentry School classes of xe "Gentry School:1912-13 and 1929-30" 1912-13 and 1929-3014xe "Hunter School" Hunter Schoolxe "Breshears:Jack" J. & xe "Breshears:Barbara" B. Breshears and Others17Photos: Hunter School classes of xe "Hunter School:1926, 1910, & 1913" 1926, 1910, & 191319The John xe "Singleton Family" Singleton Family of Douglas County--Part III(with photos)xe "DeVore:Barbara" B. Devore & Others24December 1988 IssueLetter from the Vice-President, “The xe "Ava:Wilson Home" xe "Wilson Home" Wilson House”xe "Roberts:Tommy" Tommy Roberts3xe "Keith:Kellie" Kellie Keith (with photos)xe "Donnelly:Beulah Keith" Beulah Keith Donnelly4xe "Adams:Julia Ann (Donalson)" xe "Donalson:Julia Ann" Julia Ann (Donalson) Adams6Poem: xe "Poem:ToaMusicTeacher" “To a Music Teacher”xe "Grimes:Mary" Mary Grimes6The Interesting Life of Mary xe "Shipley:Mary (Earl)" Shipley--Part II (with photos)xe "Jones:Virginia R." Virginia R. Jones8Poem: xe "Poem:Somebody’sMother" “Somebody’s Mother”Unknown15Photo: xe "Needmore School:1914" Needmore School class of 191416Shortest Railroad (xe "Railroad:Mansfield to Ava" Mansfield to Ava) (with train photos)xe "Rowe:Vearl" Vearl Rowe20U. S. Work Projects Administration, 1935-42, Missouri xe "Douglas County:Historical Records Survey" Historical Records Survey, Douglas County: Chapter 5, History of Douglas Countyxe "Garton:M. H." M. H. Garton24 xe "Douglas County:Education History" Educationxe "Garton:M. H." M. H. Garton30Our Adorable xe "Gentry:Dr. Marvin" Dr. Marvin and His xe "Gentry Family" Gentry Family (with photos)Society Members36May 1989 IssueDedication: “Dr. Ann” (xe "Wilson:Yvonna Ann" Yvonna Ann Wilson) (with photo)3xe "Wilson:Henry Squire" Henry Squire Wilson and the xe "Wilson Family" Wilson Family (with photo)4Drawing: xe "Wilson Home" Wilson Home5Register of xe "Deaths 1886-1894" xe "Douglas County:Deaths 1886-1894" Deaths 1886-1894 Douglas County, MOxe "Mills:Marie Hardy" Marie Hardy Mills6The xe "Hanging That Wasn’t" Hanging That Wasn’t (story of xe "Lakey:Elyie" Elyie Lakey)xe "Mitchell:Mabel" Mabel Mitchell13Photo: xe "Ava:Public Square, Fourth of July, 1924" Public Square, Fourth of July, 192415History of xe "Johnson:Moses" Moses Johnson16List of Ava High School xe "Ava High School:Summer Graduating Class of 1926" Summer Graduating Class of 192621xe "Black Oak Flat School" Black Oak Flat School, District #50B. xe "DeVore:Barbara" DeVore & xe "Sanders:Sharon" S. Sanders22Photos: Black Oak Flat School classes for xe "Black Oak Flat School:ca 1890, 1940s, and 1955" ca 1890, 1940s, and 1955.31December 1989 IssueDrawing: xe "Log Cabin" Log Cabinxe "Sirna:Mrs. Mabel" Mrs. Mabel SirnaCoverDedication: xe "Landers:Louise" Louise Landers--100 Years Old (with photo)xe "Mitchell:Mabel" Mabel Mitchell2In Moving Memory of xe "Clinkingbeard:Clarence V." Clarence V. Clinkingbeard(with photos)xe "DeVore:Barbara" B. DeVore & xe "Sanders:Sharon" S. Sanders4Photos: Clinkingbeard Funeral Home--xe "Clinkingbeard Funeral Home:1940s and 1989" 1940s and 19895Former Ava xe "Ava:Post Office--1942-1966" Post Office--1942-1966 (with photo)10Interview: xe "Blankenship:Floyd" Floyd Blankenship 1899-1989 (with photo)xe "Burgin:Dorothy" Dorothy Burgin & Others11xe "Excelsior School" Excelsior School, District #85 (with list of students)xe "Dye:Esther" Esther Dye & xe "Vinson:Neva" Neva Vinson19History of the xe "Goodhope:History" Goodhope Community (with photos)28Photo: Goodhope xe "Goodhope:Store and post office--1908-1930" Store and post office--1908-193030The Last of the xe "Bald Knobbers" Bald Knobbersxe "Mitchell:Clarence" Clarence Mitchell31The xe "Fatal Horse Ride" Fatal Horse Ridexe "Jenkins:Ernest" Ernest Jenkins35The History of xe "Robertson:James Marion" James Marion Robertson (Feb 1,1843-May 18, 1923)41Photo: xe "Rome:Steel Bridge" Steel Bridge, Rome, MO42May 1990 IssueDrawing: xe "Topaz Mill" Topaz Millxe "Frye:Lee M." Lee M. FryeCoverDedication: xe "Peacock:Florence" Florence Peacock--100 Years Old (with photos)2xe "Excelsior School" Excelsior School, District #85--Part 2xe "Dye:Esther" Esther Dye & xe "Vinson:Neva" Neva Vinson7Photo: Excelsior School classes of xe "Excelsior School:various years" 1917-1918, 1921-1922,1930s, 1939-1940, 1943-1944, and 1948 thru 19558Poem: xe "Poem:TheOne-RoomSchool" “The One-Room School”xe "Moffitt:Nelle Elizabeth" Nelle Elizabeth Moffitt9Douglas County xe "Mail Route, 1915" xe "Douglas County:Mail Route, 1915" Mail Route, 1915 (with photos and map)xe "Dye:Gordon" Gordon Dye20xe "Barker:William Isam" William Isam Barker--1885-1948 (with photos)22The xe "Ferguson Family" Ferguson Family (with photos)xe "Boulton:Elnora Goudy" Elnora Goudy Boulton26One of Douglas County’s Pioneer Families: The J. B. xe "Hylton Family" Hylton Family (with photo)xe "Brentlinger:Dortha" Dortha Brentlinger36Drawing: xe "Park School" Park School, District # 5139xe "Pettit:James William" James William Pettit (with photos)xe "Pettit:Lyle" Lyle Pettit40Photo: Hotel at xe "Crystal Lake:hotel" Crystal Lake44Addendum to J. W. Pettitxe "Pettit:Howard" Howard & xe "Pettit:Marian" Marian Pettit45xe "Douglas County\: God’s Country?" Douglas County: God’s Country?xe "Beck:James" James Beck47December 1990 IssueDrawing: xe "Moritz Barn" Moritz Barn xe "Rhoads:Freda" Freda RhoadsCoverDedication: xe "Haden:Blake" Blake Haden “I Am a Hillbilly”(with photo)xe "Mitchell:Mabel" Mabel Mitchell2Dedication: xe "Bressie:John" John Bressie “Wants Chocolate Birthday Cake”--100 Yrs. Old4The Aaron xe "Freeman Family" Freeman Familyxe "DeVore:Barbara" Barbara DeVore5Poem: xe "Poem:OldTopaz" “Old Topaz”xe "Sullivan:Lorelei Freeman" Lorelei Freeman Sullivan16The Family of Matthew and Parthenia xe "Cox Family" Cox (with photos)xe "Todd:Randall" Randall Todd & xe "Hodge:Kenneth" Kenneth Hodge19The xe "Barter System in the Thirties" Barter System in the Thirtiesxe "Cole:Obra" Obra Cole28The xe "Thirties\: A Journey into the Past" Thirties: A Journey into the PastObra Cole29The First All Modern Building in Douglas County--xe "Ava:Ozark Hotel" xe "Ozark Hotel" Ozark Hotel (with current photo)xe "Ellis:Daisy Martin" Daisy Martin Ellis30Photo: Cottage on Ozark Hotel site32May 1991 IssueDrawing: Old xe "Swearengin Honey Branch Cabin" Swearengin xe "Honey Branch Cabin" Honey Branch Cabinxe "Sirna:Mabel" Mabel SirnaCoverDedication: xe "Vestal:Ethel (Buchanan) Bishop" Ethel (Buchanan) Bishop Vestal (with photo)Barbara xe "Breshears:Barbara" Breshears1Another Landmark Gone--The J. L. B. xe "Ava:Harnden Home" xe "Harnden Home" Harnden Home(with photos)xe "DeVore:Barbara" Barbara DeVore3Photos: The Thirties, A Journey into the Past (xe "Steam engines" steam engines)xe "Cole:Obra" Obra Cole4Our Family Heritage (xe "Talley Family" Talley, xe "Gentry Family" Gentry, xe "Buchanan Family" Buchanan, xe "Ruhl Family" Ruhl, xe "Bishop Family" Bishop, xe "Jenkins Family" Jenkins, Breshears) (with photos)xe "Breshears:Jean Jenkins" Jean Jenkins Breshears5Photo: xe "West Liberty School" West Liberty School9xe "Teachers Contract, 1923" Teachers Contract, 1923xe "Burgstahler:Dr. Elton E." Dr. Elton E. Burgstahler12xe "Kester Family" Kester Family History (with photos)xe "Kester:Buck" Buck Kester13xe "Findley:Rev. John William Sr." Rev. John William Findley, Sr. (with photos)xe "Findley:David" David Findley20Early Pioneers of Missouri--xe "Swearengin:Elijah" Elijah Swearenginxe "Sheets:Juanita (Swearengin)" Juanita (Swearengin) Sheets21Photo: xe "Herndon:Nathan" Nathan Herndon (ca 1865)21xe "Douglas County:Death Notices 1887, 1888, and 18" Death Notices from Douglas County Heraldin xe "Death Notices:1887, 1888, and 1889" 1887, 1888, and 1889xe "Callaway:Elda" Elda Callaway23xe "Huffman (Bryant) School" Huffman (xe "Bryant School" Bryant) School #28xe "DeVore:Barbara" Barbara DeVore26Photos: xe "Huffman School:1991" Huffman School in 1991, classes in xe "Huffman School:1917-18, and 1915" 1917-18, and 191527Ava xe "Ava:General Baptist Church" General Baptist Church, The Oldest Church in Ava(with photo of 1911 girls’ Sunday school class)xe "Roberts:Tommy" Tommy Roberts30Queries: xe "Queries:Nave" xe "Nave:Family Query" Nave, xe "Waters:Family Query" xe "Queries:Waters" Waters, xe "Queries:Alcorn" xe "Alcorn:Family Query" Alcorn, xe "Queries:Irby/Erby" xe "Irby:Family Query" Irby/xe "Erby:Family Query" Erby, xe "Pryor:Family Query" xe "Queries:Pryor" Pryor, xe "Queries:Horner" xe "Horner:Family Query" Horner31December 1991 IssueDrawing: Plat of the City of xe "Granada" GranadaCoverDedication to xe "Mitchell:Mabel" Mabel Mitchell (with photo)xe "Dunnegan:Eula" Eula Dunnegan2Flying Minister of the Hills--xe "Hitchcock:Floyd" Floyd & xe "Hitchcock:Helen (Schudy)" Helen (Schudy) Hitchcock (with photos)xe "Mitchell:Mabel" Mabel & xe "Mitchell:Clarence" Clarence Mitchell3Reminiscing (xe "Cory:Fred B." Fred B. and xe "Cory:J. Pearl" J. Pearl Cory)xe "Cory:Byron" Byron Cory11xe "Through Ozarks Hills and Hollows" Through Ozarks Hills and Hollowsxe "Roberts:Tommy" Tommy Roberts12Names and Places (history of Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Place names" xe "Place Names" place names)Barbara DeVore13List of Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Officers--1929-1930" Officers--1929-193018List of Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Officers--1939-1940" Officers--1939-194018Photos: xe "Swearengins" Swearengins, xe "Depew Store" Depew Store, and xe "Ongo Store" Ongo Storexe "Sheets:Juanita (Swearengin)" Juanita (Swearengin) Sheets19Interview: xe "Guthery:George L." George L. Guthery (with photos)Norma & xe "Guthery:Ann" Ann Guthery20Photo: Possum Trot School class of xe "Possum Trot School:1907" 190723Bible Names (xe "Ava:Origin of name" origin of the name Ava)xe "Ramsay:Robert L." Robert L. Ramsay23Douglas County Normal (xe "Douglas County Normal:commencement 1898, 1899, & 1900" commencement programs for1898, 1899, and 1900)xe "Roberts:Tommy" Tommy Roberts24“Live in the Present”--xe "Douglas County Normal:1900 Graduation Essay" 1900 Graduation Essay (with photos)xe "Morris:Lizzie (Pierce)" Lizzie (Pierce) Morris27xe "Poems" Poemsxe "Morris:Lizzie (Pierce)" Lizzie (Pierce) Morris29Photo: Peavine School around xe "Peavine School:1931" 193129xe "Ava:Reminiscent History" xe "Douglas County:Reminiscent History" xe "Reminiscent History of the Ozarks Region" Reminiscent History of the Ozarks Region (Douglas County & Ava)30xe "Assumption Abbey" Assumption Abbey (xe "Trappist Monastery" Trappist Monastery) (with photos)xe "Roberts:Tommy" Tommy Roberts31List of Pensions of xe "Pensions:Ex-Confederate Soldiers (1919)" Ex-Confederate Soldiers (1919)xe "Woodruff:Mrs. Howard W." Mrs. Howard W. Woodruff33xe "Hall School" Hall School District #20xe "Sheets:Juanita (Swearengin)" Juanita (Swearengin) Sheets34Photo: Hall School class of xe "Hall School:1925" 192534May 1992 IssuePhoto: xe "Douglas County Museum" Douglas County Museum (xe "Ava:Wilson Home" xe "Wilson Home" Wilson Home 100 years old in 1992)CoverDedication to xe "DeVore:Barbara Ann (Vinson)" Barbara Ann (Vinson) DeVore (with photo)2xe "Ava/Douglas County Railroad" Ava/Douglas County Railroad: The Beginning...Railroad NewsReported in the Herald in xe "Railroad News:1909 and 1910" 1909 and 1910xe "Conradi:Marian" Marian Conradi3In Honor of xe "Cox:Jahu" Jahu Cox (Obituary from Herald, April 4, 1901)8Stories of the xe "Old Salt Trail" Old Salt Trail (with photos)Buck Kester9xe "My Boyhood In and Around Ava" My Boyhood In and Around Avaxe "Paugh:Laurence E." Laurence E. Paugh11Photo: Interior of xe "Ava:Northrup Grocery" xe "Northrup Grocery:1928" Northrup Grocery, 1928 (currentlyxe "Jernigan Shoe Store" xe "Ava:Jernigan Shoe Store" Jernigan Shoe Store)12Lists of Douglas County Elected xe "Douglas County:Officials--1891 thru 1990" Officials--1891 thru 199013Directory of Teachers, Douglas County xe "Douglas County:School teachers (1953-54)" Schools (1953-54)xe "Felton:James R." James R. Felton21Ava xe "Ava:Post Office--120 Years Old" Post Office--120 Years Old (with photos) xe "DeVore:Barbara" Barbara DeVore26As I Remember xe "Granada" GranadaObra Cole28December 1992 IssuePhoto: Looking at the xe "Ava:West Side of Square 1922" West Side of Ava Square around 1922CoverDedication: People of Douglas County, MO2xe "Miller Mines" Miller Mines (with photos)xe "Breshears:Barbara" Barbara Breshears3Merchants xe "Merchants:Tax Books 1939" Tax Books 1939 (names, business type, location,valuation, and more)8News from the Past--Excerpts from the xe "Herald notes:March 10, 1887" Herald--March 10, 188711xe "Swearengin Lineage" Swearengin Lineage (with photos including xe "Depew Store" Depew Store)xe "Sheets:Juanita (Swearengin)" Juanita (Swearengin) Sheets13A xe "Douglas County:Reminiscent History" xe "Reminiscent History of the Ozarks Region" Reminiscent History of the Ozarks Region:Douglas County14xe "Pennington:Capt. Edmond D" Capt. Edmond D. Pennington15Story of the xe "Old Salt Road" Old Salt Road (with photos)xe "Kester:Buck" Buck Kester16Poem: xe "Poem:MyDearMother" “My Dear Mother”xe "Burgin:Dorothy" Dorothy Burgin18Poem: xe "Poem:MemoryGarden" “Memory Garden”xe "Burgin:Dorothy" Dorothy Burgin18The Man of Many Hats (xe "Neiman:Calvin S." Calvin S. Neiman) (with photo)xe "Bolen:Nancy Neiman" Nancy Neiman Bolen & Others19xe "Old ‘T’ Road" Old ‘T’ Road (with photos and 1925 map)xe "Barker:Noble G." Noble G. Barker22The Ava Navy xe "Ava Navy" (remembrances from the summer of 1932)xe "Browning:Rex" Rex Browning25xe "Douglas County:Forty Years in the Courthouse" xe "Forty Years in the Courthouse" Forty Years in the Courthousexe "Mitchell:Mabel" Mabel Mitchell27The xe "Haden Family" Hadens and the xe "Nowlin Family" Nowlins (with photo)xe "Kester:Buck" Buck Kester30xe "Remembering Historic Route 66" Remembering Historic xe "Route 66" Route 66 (with photos)xe "Sheets:Juanita (Swearengin)" Juanita (Swearengin) Sheets36xe "Norman:James Patterson McGee" James Patterson McGee Norman (with photos)39May 1993 IssuePhoto: xe "Hutchinson:Harold" Harold Hutchinson & xe "Yeisley:Hank" Hank Yeisley inside service station in AvaCoverDedication: xe "Callaway:Elda (Norman)" Elda (Norman) Callaway (with photo)2Old Dock (xe "Gentry:Dr. J. L." Dr. J. L. Gentry)xe "Mitchell:Mabel" Mabel Mitchell3Remembering Ava High School (xe "Ava High School:1941-1945" 1941-1945)xe "Presson:Ola Mitchell" Ola Mitchell Presson6xe "Hailey Family" Hailey, xe "Davis Family" Davis, xe "Garrison Family" Garrison, xe "Austin Family" Austin & Other Related Familiesxe "Davis:Herbert Hailey" Herbert Hailey Davis8xe "Reminiscent History of the Ozarks Region" Reminiscent History of the Ozarks Region:xe "Curnutt:James M." James M. Curnutt11Historic xe "Indian Thong Trees" Indian Thong Trees (with photo)xe "Sheets:Juanita (Swearengin)" Juanita (Swearengin) Sheets12Queries: xe "Queries:McLain" xe "McLain:Family Query" McLain, xe "Queries:Beckwith" xe "Beckwith:Family Query" Beckwith, xe "Queries:Potter" xe "Potter:Family Query" Potter, xe "Queries:Johnson" xe "Johnson:Family Query" Johnson, xe "Queries:Hammons" xe "Hammons:Family Query" Hammons,xe "Queries:Cunningham" xe "Cunningham:Family Query" Cunningham, xe "Queries:Hodge" xe "Hodge:Family Query" Hodge, xe "Queries:Swain" xe "Swain:Family Query" Swain, and xe "Queries:Jefferson" xe "Jefferson:Family Query" Jefferson.13xe "Sexton:Ray" Ray Sexton and the xe "Trappist Monastery:Swinging Bridge" Swinging Bridge (at the Monastery) (with photos)xe "Holt:Jana" Jana Holt14xe "Mays:Carl" Carl Mays: A Man of Courage (with photos ofxe "Mays Mansion" Mays Mansion)Debbie xe "Arnall" Arnall16Long Time Ago - Part 1 (xe "Ferrell Lineage" Ferrell Lineage)xe "St. John:Jimmie" Jimmie St. John18Marriages from the Douglas County Herald--xe "Marriages:April 14, 1887-Nov. 22, 1888" xe "Douglas County:Marriages April 14, 1887-Nov. 22, 1888" April 14, 1887-Nov. 22, 188819Merchants’ xe "Merchants:Tax Book, 1940" Tax Book, 1940 (names, business type, location, valluation, and more)21December 1993 IssuePhoto: Brushy Knob xe "Brushy Knob:Store" Store, early 1900sCoverDedication: xe "Barker:Annie Agnes Mick" Annie Agnes Mick Barker (with photos)xe "Barker:Paul" Paul, xe "Barker:Delta" Delta, & xe "Barker:David" David Barker2Long Time Ago - Part 2 (xe "Ferrell Lineage" Ferrell Lineage)xe "Sheets:Juanita Swearengin" Juanita Swearengin Sheets5Poem: xe "Poem:LifeintheOzarks" “Life in the Ozarks”xe "Box:Zelda Midge" Zelda “Midge” Box6Looking Back at xe "Brushy Knob" Brushy Knob (with photos)xe "White River Co-Op News" White River Co-Op News7xe "Douglas County:Reminiscent History" xe "Reminiscent History of the Ozarks Region" Reminiscent History of the Ozarks Region:J. W. xe "Miller:J. W." Miller8Obituary: From xe "World’s Cresset" xe "Brushyknob:World’s Cresset" World’s Cresset, Brushyknob--Nov. 2, 19118xe "Coble Ancestry" Coble Ancestry - United Statesxe "Coble:Preston" Preston Coble9Membership List10xe "Mitchell:Mable" Mable Mitchell, Our Friend (with photo)xe "Sanders:Sharon" Sharon Sanders11Photos: St. James School in xe "St. James School:1941-42" 1941-42 and the class of 1941-4212The Sales of xe "Neiman:Cal" xe "Auctioneer:Cal Neiman" Cal Neiman, Auctioneer (list of sales fromxe "Auction sales:August 19, 1924 through September 14, 1936" August 19, 1924 through September 14, 1936)xe "Carter:Nina Spurrier" Nina Spurrier Carter12Queries: xe "Queries:Whittaker" xe "Whittaker:Family Query" Whittaker, xe "Queries:Smith" xe "Smith:Family Query" Smith, and xe "Queries:Douglas County cemeteries" Douglas County cemeteries1xe "Tyler Family" Tyler Family in Douglas County (with photos)xe "Tyler:Harold S." Harold S. Tyler19Photo: Anchor School class of xe "Anchor School:1901" 1901 (very faded)20Anchor School (includes xe "Anchor School:List of teachers and students" list of teachers and students)xe "Dye:Esther Kelley" Esther Kelley Dye21Photos: Anchor School classes of xe "Anchor School:1915, and 1952 thru 1955" 1915, and 1952 thru 195523xe "C. C. C." xe "Civilian Conservation Corps" Civilian Conservation Corps (with photos of Edgar Rogers)xe "Dunnegan:Eula Mitchell" Eula Mitchell Dunnegan27From the Cressent (xe "Brushy Knob:World’s Cresset" xe "World’s Cresset" xe "Cressent:Jan. 12, 1911" xe "World’s Cresset:Jan. 12, 1911" Jan. 12, 1911)28May 1994 IssuePhoto: The xe "Bryant (Miller’s) Mill" Bryant (xe "Miller’s Mill" Miller’s) MillCoverDedication: xe "Fulton:Gertie May" Gertie May Fulton (with photos)xe "Cunningham:Ruby" Ruby Cunningham2About xe "Bryant Mill" Bryant Millxe "Samuel:Adele" Adele Samuel3St. James School xe "St. James School:1916" 1916 (class photo and biography of each student)xe "Nelson:Jeanne Pugh" Jeanne Pugh Nelson4xe "Northrup:Frank J." Frank J. Northrup, Merchant & Farmerxe "Smith:Josephine Northrup" Josephine Northrup Smith6xe "Idumea" Idumea (with photo of post office)xe "Breshears:Jack" J. & xe "Breshears:Barbara" B. Breshears, & O. xe "Conley:O." Conley7Railroad xe "Railroad:Commissioner’s Map of 1910" Commissioner’s Map of 19108Thomas xe "Colburn Family" Colburn Familyxe "Colburn:Harry Lambert" Harry Lambert Colburn9History of the Dogwood xe "Dogwood:Community" Communityxe "Painter:Marvin E." Marvin E. Painter12Dogwood xe "Dogwood:Country Store" Country Store, xe "Dogwood:Telephone Exchange" Telephone Exchange & xe "Dogwood:Post Office" Post Officexe "Bolen:Nancy Neiman" Nancy Neiman Bolen14The xe "Yandell History" Yandell History (with photos)xe "Kissil:Mia" Mia and xe "Kissil:Matt" Matt Kissil14xe "Harlan:Dr. C. E." Dr. C. E. Harlan (with photos)xe "Welchel:Rosemary" Rosemary Welchel & xe "Harlan:J." J. Harlan16The xe "Battles of Vera Cruz" xe "Civil War:Battles of Vera Cruz" Battles of Vera Cruz--Nov. 7, 1862 - Nov. 3, 1864 (with map)xe "Vineyard:Jack C." Jack C. Vineyard18Death of a Dark River: History of xe "Civil War:The Sultana" the Sultana – 1865(with photo of xe "Yeisley:Emanuel H." Emanuel H. Yeisley)21Queries: xe "Queries:Vines" xe "Vines:Family Query" Vines-xe "Alexander:Family Query" xe "Queries:Alexander" Alexander, xe "Queries:Burks" xe "Burks:Family Query" Burks-xe "Queries:Crigger" xe "Crigger:Family Query" Crigger, xe "Queries:Comer" xe "Comer:Family Query" Comer-xe "Queries:Cox" xe "Cox:Family Query" Cox-xe "Queries:Barnes" xe "Barnes:Family Query" Barnes-xe "Bird:Family Query" xe "Queries:Bird" Bird26Breathin Sprang (xe "Meyers Cave" Meyers Cave) (with photo)xe "Anderson:Frank" Frank Anderson27Sweden xe "Sweden:Community Church" Community Church xe "Dye:Esther Kelley" Esther Kelley Dye28Sweden xe "Sweden:Churches" Churches (with photos)xe "Hutchison:Gladys Spurlock" Gladys Spurlock Hutchison28C. C. C.’s xe "C. C. C.:Remembered" Rememberedxe "Smith:Hurse" Hurse Smith30December 1994 IssuePhoto: Vera Cruz xe "Vera Cruz:Missionary Baptist Church" Missionary Baptist ChurchCoverDedication: xe "Gentry:Dr. Marvin" Dr. Marvin Gentry (with photo)xe "Dunnegan:Eula" Eula Dunnegan and xe "Goss:Kay" Kay Goss2Poem: xe "Poem:ThreeGenerationsofHealing" “Three Generations of Healing”xe "Goss:Kay Dunnegan" Kay Dunnegan Goss2Sweden xe "Sweden:Community Church No. 5" Community Church No. 5 (with photos)xe "Dye:Esther Kelley" Esther Kelley Dye3Recollections of a Civil War xe "Civil War:Veteran - James L. Martin" Veteran - xe "Martin:James L." James L. Martinxe "Davidson:Ethel" Ethel Davidson6xe "Friendship Freewill Baptist Church" Friendship Freewill Baptist Church (with photos)xe "Moore:Janiece" Janiece Moore8History of xe "Crystal Lake" Crystal Lake & xe "Larissa" Larissa, MOxe "Emerson:Mary Alice" Mary Alice Emerson12The xe "Ava:Battle Fought in Ava" xe "Civil War:Battle Fought in Ava" xe "Civil War:Battle Fought in Ava" xe "Battle Fought in Ava" Battle Fought in Ava as Well as Douglas County (fromHistory of Southern Missouri and Northern Arkansas)xe "Monks:William" William Monks14xe "Fulton:Gertie May" Gertie May Fulton (with photos)xe "Cunningham:Ruby" Ruby Cunningham16Dedication: xe "Adams:Mrs. Julia Ann" Mrs. Julia Ann Adams (with photo)xe "Sanders:Sharon" Sharon Sanders20xe "Civil War:Introduction of Douglas County" Introduction of Douglas County and the Civil Warxe "Suskey:Arlena M." Arlena M. Suskey21xe "Civil War:Muster Roll\: Captain Moses L. Alsup" Muster Roll: xe "Alsup:Captain Moses L." Captain Moses L. Alsup24xe "Civil War:Map of skirmishes in county" Map of Civil War skirmishes in Douglas County28xe "Page:Allen" Allen Page (with photo)xe "Bruner:S. Kay (Page)" S. Kay (Page) Bruner29Vera Cruz xe "Vera Cruz:Church" Church (with photo)xe "Parker:John M." John M. Parker31xe "Richville" Richville (with xe "Richville:1909 Store" 1909 photo of Store)xe "Gentry:Jay" Jay Gentry33From the xe "Brushy Knob:World’s Cresset" World’s Cresset, xe "World’s Cresset:February 2, 1911" February 2, 191134Queries: xe "Queries:Douglas County Theaters" Douglas County Theaters, xe "Morris:Family Query" xe "Queries:Morris" Morris-xe "Spurlock:Family Query" xe "Queries:Spurlock" Spurlock-xe "Queries:Chance" xe "Chance:Family Query" Chance-xe "Queries:Ballew" xe "Ballew:Family Query" Ballew-xe "Queries:Embry" xe "Embry:Family Query" Embry, xe "Queries:McMahan" xe "McMahan:Family Query" McMahan, xe "Riley:Family Query" xe "Queries:Riley" Riley-xe "Queries:Smith" xe "Smith:Family Query" Smith, xe "Queries:Jennings" xe "Jennings:Family Query" Jennings-xe "Squire:Family Query" xe "Queries:Squire" Squire, xe "Queries:Simmerman" xe "Simmerman:Family Query" Simmerman-xe "Monroe:Family Query" xe "Queries:Monroe" Monroe35May Singing - xe "May Singing:March 1912" March 1912xe "Rogers:Melvin" Melvin Rogers35The xe "North Fork River:Old Steel Bridge" Old Steel Bridge (North Fork River) (with photo)xe "Gentry:James E. (Jay)" James E. (Jay) Gentry36Vera Cruz xe "Vera Cruz:Freewill Baptist Church" Freewill Baptist Churchxe "Heard:Esther" Esther Heard & xe "Winkle:Twila" Twila Winkle38May 1995 IssuePhoto: Citizens Bank - xe "Citizens Bank:1905" 1905, xe "Miller:A. P." A. P. Miller, CashierCoverDedication - xe "Killion:Della Francis" Della Francis Killionxe "Claussen:Sandra" Sandra Claussen2Additional 1994-95 Members4xe "Pilot Knob School" Pilot Knob Schoolxe "Hailey:Edwin" Edwin Hailey4xe "Ava:Citizens Bank" xe "Citizens Bank" Citizens Bank of Ava (with photos of employee groups)6Diary of xe "Williams:George Washington" George Washington Williams - 1865xe "Williams:Barbara J." Barbara J. Williams10Dedication - xe "Cooper:Oca Delana Brown" Oca Delana Brown Cooper (with photo)xe "Sheets:Juanita" Juanita Sheets and others18Let’s Go to ‘The Show’! Part 1--History of xe "Motion Picture Theatres" xe "Douglas County:Motion Picture Theatres" Motion PictureTheatres in Douglas County (with photo and map)xe "Brown:Kenneth" Kenneth W. Brown21xe "Douglas County Museum" Douglas County Museum (with photo)28xe "Osborn:Thomas" Thomas & xe "Osborn:Hester" Hester Osborn (with photo)xe "Osborn:Jack" Jack Osborn29xe "Shipley:Leonard Brookland" Leonard Brookland Shipley33xe "A 1940s Childhood" A 1940s Childhoodxe "Forrester:Betty (Joslyn)" Betty (Joslyn) Forrester34Itinerary: xe "World War I:Company A. 105th Ammunition Train" Company A. 105th Ammunition Train (1918-19)xe "Dunnegan:Verda" Verda Dunnegan35Queries: xe "Queries:Whitaker" xe "Whitaker:Family Query" Whitaker, xe "Queries:Marlow" xe "Marlow:Family Query" Marlow (with photo of xe "Marlow:Mathew Mattie" Mathew “Mattie” Marlow, ca 1900), xe "Queries:Lakey" xe "Lakey:Family Query" Lakey, xe "Queries:Alsup" xe "Alsup:Family Query" Alsup, xe "Queries:Holstine" xe "Holstine:Family Query" Holstine-xe "Queries:Tatum" xe "Tatum:Family Query" Tatum-xe "Queries:Woods" xe "Woods:Family Query" Woods-xe "Wood:Family Query" xe "Queries:Wood" Wood-xe "Martin:Family Query" xe "Queries:Martin" Martin, xe "Queries:Davis" xe "Davis:Family Query" Davis, xe "Holman:Family Query" xe "Queries:Holman" Holman, xe "Queries:Cox" xe "Cox:Family Query" Cox, xe "Queries:Stafford" xe "Stafford:Family Query" Stafford, xe "Brewer:Family Query" xe "Queries:Brewer" Brewer.39December 1995 IssueDrawing: New Douglas County xe "Douglas County:History Book" History BookCoverDedication - xe "House:Delia Bennett" Delia Bennett House (with photo)xe "House:Mrs. Ovle" Mrs. Ovle House2xe "Douglas County:Historical Society Membership 1995-96" Historical Society Membership 1995-963My Family (xe "Brooks:Cale" Cale and xe "Brooks:Eula Gass" Eula Gass Brooks)xe "Mayes:Valta" Valta Mayes4The Butler of Douglas County (xe "Butler:Edmond F." Edmond F. Butler)xe "Maddox:Jerry" Jerry Maddox5Queries: xe "Queries:Potter" Potter-xe "Queries:Osburn" Osburn.5xe "Van Noy:Dr. L. T." Dr. L. T. Van Noyxe "Hammack:S & R" S & R Hammack, & others6Photo: The xe "Douglas County:History Book Workers" History Book Workers7xe "Wheeler:Raymond" Raymond Wheeler (with photo)xe "Price:Betty" Betty Price8Family History of xe "Yeoman:Charles Emmett" Charles Emmett xe "Yeoman Family" Yeoman9List of xe "Douglas County:Ministers" xe "Ministers" Ministers, xe "Douglas County:Justices" xe "Justices" Justices and Other xe "Douglas County:Officials" Officialsxe "Barker:Paul" Paul Barker111881 xe "Marriages:1881" Marriage Recordsxe "Barker:Paul" Paul Barker12The xe "Yandell History" Yandell Historyxe "Kissil:Mia" Mia and xe "Kissil:Matt" Matt Kissil13The Family of xe "Levan:Edgar" Edgar and xe "Levan:Elona (Sanders)" Elona (Sanders) xe "Levan Family" Levan (with photo)xe "Suskey:Mrs. Arlena M. (Levan)" Mrs. Arlena M. (Levan) Suskey14West Dogwood xe "Dogwood:Post Office" xe "West Dogwood:Post Office" Post Office, xe "Dogwood:School" xe "West Dogwood:School" School, xe "Dogwood:Telephone" xe "West Dogwood:Telephone" Telephonexe "Painter:Marvin E." Marvin E. Painter15West Dogwood xe "Dogwood:Churches" xe "West Dogwood:Churches" Churchesxe "Painter:Marvin E." Marvin E. Painter15xe "Omo" Omo (with map)xe "Leach:Ethel" Ethel Leach16xe "Drury Store" Drury Store17The xe "Bald Knobber Hills" Bald Knobber Hills near xe "Bald Knobber Hills" Swan Creekxe "Brixey:Maxine" Maxine Brixey & xe "Hurst:Bonita" Bonita Hurst17xe "Cook:Walter" Walter and xe "Cook:Cecil" Cecil xe "Cook Store" Cook Store17xe "Devil’s Den" Devil’s Denxe "Hurst:Bonita (Swearengin)" Bonita (Swearengin) Hurst18xe "Hebron" Hebron, MOxe "Gilbert:Raymond" Raymond Gilbert18Memories of xe "Pine Flatt" Pine Flattxe "Mullins:Eva Mae" Eva Mae Mullins18Poem: xe "Poem:SpringIs" “Spring Is”xe "Cameron:Eula Mitchell" Lowell Cameron18Let’s Go to ‘The Show’! Part 2--History of xe "Douglas County:Motion Picture Theatres" xe "Motion Picture Theatres" Motion PictureTheatres in Douglas County (with photos)xe "Brown:Kenneth" Kenneth Brown20Queries: xe "Queries:Elliott" xe "Elliott:Family Query" Elliott, xe "Queries:Kennedy" xe "Kennedy:Family Query" Kennedy, xe "Johnson:Family Query" xe "Queries:Johnson" Johnson, xe "Nash:Family Query" xe "Queries:Nash" Nash.29xe "Tatum Family" Tatum Familyxe "Martin:Kay" Kay Martin30Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Schools Part 1" Schools Part 1 (list and locxe "Douglas County:Historical Society New Members" ation of each)xe "Dye:Esther Kelley" Esther Kelley Dye31May 1996 IssuePhoto: xe "Champion Store" Champion StoreCoverDedication - xe "Surguine:Eva Maxwell" Eva Maxwell Surguine (with photo)xe "Duckworth:Ann" Ann Duckworth2Museum xe "Douglas County Museum:News" News (with photo)3Historical Society’s New Members Since Dec. 19953xe "Life in Douglas County" Life in Douglas County (with photos)xe "Pruiett:Corda (Johnson)" Corda (Johnson) Pruiett4xe "Champion Store" Champion Store (with photos)xe "Andrews:Virginia (Proctor)" Virginia (Proctor) Andrews5xe "Burchell:Clifford Humpy" Clifford “Humpy” Burchell (b. 1904 - d. 1993) (with photo)xe "Miller:David" David Miller7Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Schools Part 2" Schools Part 2 (list and location of each)xe "Dye:Esther Kelley" Esther Kelley Dye8Spring of 1928 xe "Tornado of 1928" xe "Douglas County:Tornado of 1928" Tornadoxe "Paugh:Laurence" Laurence Paugh14Queries: xe "McInntosh:Nimrod" Nimrod & xe "McInntosh:Harriet (Johnson)" Harriet (Johnson) xe "Queries:McInntosh" xe "McInntosh:Family Query" McInntoshxe "Bradshaw:Donna Jenkins" Donna Jenkins Bradshaw14The xe "Tornado of December 24, 1982" xe "Douglas County:Tornado of December 24, 1982" Tornado of December 24, 1982 (with photo)xe "Proctor:Ruby Hicks" Ruby Hicks Proctor15Our House (xe "Smith:Eula Evelyn" Eula Evelyn Smith’s story)xe "Ward:Eva Smith" Eva Smith Ward16Makes “xe "Blue Man" Blue Man” Story Sound More Ridiculous--xe "Ava:Postmaster" Postmaster xe "Pettit:L. H." L. H. Pettit replies to inquiry17xe "Goodhope:Job High School" Job High School at Goodhope, MO.xe "Mahan:Dora Jo" Dora Jo Mahan18Fatal Affray in Douglas County--1879 (regarding xe "Alsup:Shelt" Shelt Alsup)19xe "Douglas County:Sheriff Vickery 1879" Sheriff of Douglas County - 1879 (xe "Vickery:Harvey Hardin" xe "Victory:Harvey Hardin" Harvey Hardin Vickery (Victory))xe "McGinley:Gloria (Victory)" Gloria (Victory) McGinley19The xe "Belcher Family" Belcher Family (with photo)xe "Sisco:Barbara Ennis" Barbara Ennis Sisco20Let’s Go to ‘The Show’! Part 3--History of xe "Douglas County:Motion Picture Theatres" xe "Motion Picture Theatres" Motion PictureTheatres in Douglas County (with photos)xe "Brown:Kenneth" Kenneth Brown21The xe "Frye-Squires Tornado of 1957" Frye-Squires xe "Tornado of 1957" Tornado of 1957xe "Douglas County:Tornado of 1957" (with photos, mapand xe "Frye School" Frye School student list)Kenneth xe "Brown:Kenneth" Brown & xe "Frye:Janice" Janice Frye27Queries: xe "Queries:Denney graves" xe "Denney:Family Query" Denney gravesxe "Gruginski:Paula Denney" Paula Denney Gruginski31Memorable xe "Fires" Destructive xe "Douglas County:Fires" Fires in Douglas CountyHistory (with photos)xe "Brown:Kenneth" Kenneth Brown32Destructive xe "Douglas County:Tornadoes" Tornadoes in Douglas County History(excerpts from Curry’s 1957 book)xe "Brown:Kenneth" Kenneth Brown36December 1996 IssuePhoto: Ava High School xe "Ava High School:Junior Class Play - 1934" Junior Class Play - 1934“Little Clodhopper”CoverA Tribute to xe "Garrison:Florence" Florence Garrisonxe "Ellis:Daisy M." Daisy M. Ellis2The xe "Martins of Williams Hollow" Martins of xe "Williams Hollow" Williams Hollowxe "Arnott:Opal Martin" Opal Martin Arnott3xe "East Fairview School" East Fairview School District 46(with photo of 1920 class)Virginia (Proctor) Andrews6Queries: xe "Queries:Cunningham" xe "Cunningham:Family Query" Cunningham, xe "Queries:Bradshaw" xe "Bradshaw:Family Query" Bradshaw, xe "Akeman:Family Query" xe "Queries:Akeman" Akeman / xe "Queries:Sperling" xe "Sperling:Family Query" Sperling /xe "Queries:Webb" xe "Webb:Family Query" Webb7xe "Cooper:Benjamin F." Benjamin F. Cooper9A Shocked Community (From the Douglas County HeraldAugust 29, 1895) xe "Douglas County:Sheriff W. D. Hancock suicide" Sheriff xe "Hancock:W. D." W. D. Hancock suicide9The History of the xe "Ava:Ava United Methodist Church" Ava United Methodist Churchxe "Henley:Carl" Carl Henley10Obituary of xe "Spurlock:John Monroe" John Monroe Spurlock (copied from theDouglas County Heraldxe "Myers:Fern" Fern Myers11Museum xe "Douglas County Museum:News" News (with photo of xe "Harlan:Dr. C. E." xe "Harlan:Dr. C. E." Dr. C. E. Harlan inmuseum)xe "Sanders:Sharon" Sharon Sanders12Query Page: xe "Queries:Downs" xe "Downs:Family Query" Downs, xe "Queries:Morton" xe "Morton:Family Query" Morton, xe "Queries:Tyson" xe "Tyson:Family Query" Tyson, xe "Queries:Linthicum" xe "Linthicum:Family Query" Linthicum,xe "Belcher:Family Query" xe "Queries:Belcher" Belcher-xe "Queries:Cap" xe "Cap:Family Query" Cap-xe "Shaw:Family Query" xe "Queries:Shaw" Shaw-xe "Renfrow:Family Query" xe "Queries:Renfrow" Renfrow-xe "Queries:Cowdin" xe "Cowdin:Family Query" Cowdin-xe "Queries:Kennis" xe "Kennis:Family Query" Kennisxe "Queries:Kenny" xe "Kenny:Family Query" Kenny-xe "Queries:Andres" xe "Andres:Family Query" Andres-xe "Queries:McIntosh" xe "McIntosh:Family Query" McIntosh-xe "Sisco:Family Query" xe "Queries:Sisco" Sisco-xe "Queries:Shropshire" xe "Shropshire:Family Query" Shropshirexe "Queries:King" xe "King:Family Query" King, xe "Queries:Bradshaw" xe "Bradshaw:Family Query" Bradshaw, xe "Queries:Burris" xe "Burris:Family Query" Burris, xe "Queries:Denney" xe "Denney:Family Query" Denney.13Douglas County Historical Society Membxe "Douglas County:Historical Society Membership 1996-97" ership 1996-9714Diamond School xe "Diamond School:Burglarized - 1936" Burglarized - 1936, and an overview ofthe life of xe "Robertson:Maude Spurlock" Maude Spurlock Robertson (with photos)xe "Spurlock:Randy" Randy Spurlock15xe "Douglas County:Towns" Towns in Douglas County (Word-A-Gram)xe "Barker:Paul" Paul Barker22xe "Ava High School:Docomo of 1922" Docomo of 1922 (calendar of activities) (listing ofAlumni Association--xe "Ava High School:Graduates from ‘04 thru ‘21" graduates from ‘04 thru ‘21)23May 1997 IssuePhoto: xe "Ava:Public Square, ca 1935" Ava Square, ca 1935CoverDedication: xe "Dye:Gordon Wayne" Gordon Wayne Dye (with photo)2In Honorarium: xe "Parsley:Willa B. Stone" xe "Stone:Willa B." Willa B. Stone Parsley (with photo)xe "Parsley:Virginia" Virginia Parsley4In Honorarium: xe "Browitt:Ethel May" Ethel May Browitt (with photo)xe "Moore:Janiece" Janiece Moore5Back In Time (Part 1): A Visit to the Ava xe "Ava:Square in 1935" Squarein 1935 (with photos, mapsxe "Brown:Kenneth" Kenneth W. Brown6xe "Rhoades-Boulton:Martha" Martha Rhoades-Boulton born in the xe "Vera Cruz:Booming Community" booming communityof Vera Cruz, Marks 90th Birthday (with photos)xe "Page:S. Kay" S. Kay Page14Museum Newsxe "Sanders:Sharon" Sharon Sanders22xe "Douglas County:Towns" Towns of Douglas County (crossword puzzle)xe "Barker:Paul" Paul Barker23Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Waterways" Waterways (Word-A-Gram)Paul Barker24The Mystery of xe "Sycamore Pond" Sycamore Pond--xe "Hobart:Harvey" Harvey Hobart (with gravestone photo)xe "Gentry, Jr.:James E. (Jay)" James E. (Jay) Gentry, Jr.25xe "Rescued Boy Reunited with Dogs" Rescued Boy Reunited with Dogs27Railroad xe "Railroad:News Reported in 1909 & 1910" News: Reported in the Herald 1909 & 191027xe "Queries:Baker" Query: May 15, 1919, Vera xe "Queries:Northrup" Northrup married Fred xe "Queries:Bacorn" Bacornor Fred Baker? Which one is correct?32xe "Upshaw:Lola Proctor" Lola (Upshaw) Proctor (with photos)xe "Proctor:Lola" Lola Proctor32xe "Crank:Joseph Rex" Joseph Rex Crank (with xe "Ava Radio Service" Ava Radio Service photos)35Born in xe "Indian Territory" Indian Territory: xe "Page:Hazel" Hazel Page CelebratesHer 90th Birthday (with photos)xe "Page:S. Kay" S. Kay Page37December 1997 IssuePhoto: Ava xe "Ava High School:Boys Basketball Team ~ 1929-30" Boys Basketball Team ~ 1929-30Coverxe "Tate:Mrs. Anderson" Mrs. Anderson Tate–Reprinted from xe "Selleck:Bessie" Bessie Selleck’s “A xe "Reminiscent History of Douglas County" Reminiscent History of Douglas County”3xe "Finch:Eli F." Eli F. Finchxe "Morgan:Clara Frances" Clara Frances Morgan4The xe "Mitchell Family History" Mitchell Family Historyxe "Bingaman:Sheri" Sheri Bingaman5xe "Genealogicalitis:Symptons of" xe "Symptons of Genealogicalitis" Symptoms of Genealogicalitis9xe "School Children:Letters from" xe "Ava Schools:Letters" Letters from School Children10Query page: xe "Cunningham:Family Query" xe "Queries:Cunningham" Cunningham, xe "Low:Family Query" xe "Queries:Low" Low, xe "Neill:Family Query" xe "Queries:Neill" Neill, xe "Davis:Family Query" xe "Queries:Davis" Davis, xe "Barlett:Family Query" xe "Queries:Barlett" Barlett, xe "Norman:Family Query" xe "Queries:Norman" Norman, xe "Nipps:Family Query" xe "Queries:Nipps" Nipps, xe "Queries:Cowskin" xe "Cowskin:Family Query" Cowskinxe "Queries:Newton" xe "Newton:Family Query" Newton, xe "Jennings:Family Query" Jennings, xe "Queries:Nelson" xe "Nelson:Family Query" Nelson, xe "Queries:Wilson" xe "Wilson:Family Query" Wilson, xe "Queries:Andrews" xe "Andrews:Family Query" Andrews, xe "Anderson:Family Query" Anderson, xe "Stacy:Family Query" xe "Queries:Stacy" Stacy,xe "Queries:Bacon" xe "Bacon:Family Query" Bacon, xe "Queries:Northrup" xe "Northrup:Family Query" Northrup, xe "Queries:Baker" xe "Baker:Family Query" Baker, xe "Queries:Cameron" Cameron, xe "Queries:Rogers" Rogers, xe "Queries:Carter" Carter, xe "Queries:Hall" Hall, xe "Queries:Howard" Howardxe "Queries:Sisney" Sisney, xe "Queries:Potter" Potter, xe "Queries:Breshears" Breshears, xe "Miller:Family Query" Miller, xe "Queries:Powell" xe "Powell:Family Query" Powell, xe "Queries:Hylton" xe "Hylton:Family Query" Hylton, xe "Queries:Hart" xe "Hart:Family Query" Hart, xe "Queries:Miller" xe "Miller:Family Query" Miller, xe "Queries:McCraw" xe "McCraw:Family Query" McCraw, xe "Queries:Davis" xe "Davis:Family Query" Davis.25Poem: xe "Poem:TheFamilyTree" “The Family Tree”25The xe "Execution of Edward W. Perry (Part 1)" Execution of xe "Perry:Edward W." Edward W. Perry (Part 1)(Reprint from xe "Farm Record:1896" 1896 xe "Farm Record" Farm Record)26The xe "Pool:Glen Pool Family" Glen Pool Family29xe "Proctor:Julian R." Julian R. Proctorxe "Andrews:Virginia (Proctor)" xe "Proctor:Virginia Andrews" Virginia (Proctor) Andrews32Photo: xe "Gun of Frank Mitchell" Gun of xe "Mitchell:Frank" Frank Mitchellxe "Proctor:Tipton" Tipton Proctor34Poem: xe "Poem:OdetotheDenlowStore" “Ode to the xe "Denlow Store" Denlow Store”xe "Cooley:Hazel (Hopper)" Hazel (xe "Hopper:Hazel Cooley" Hopper) Cooley35xe "Rosseau:Delmar Junior" Delmar Junior Rosseau36May 1998 IssuePhoto: xe "Douglas County Museum" Douglas County MuseumCoverxe "Letter from the President" Letter from the Presidentxe "Roberts:Tommy" Tommy Roberts2In Memorium: xe "Burgin:Dorthy" Dorthy Burgin3Poem: xe "Poem:AtDawn" “At Dawn”Dorthy Burgin3In Memorium: xe "Ludwig:Annette Caudill" Annette Ludwig Caudill4Poem: xe "Poem:APerfectMarriage" “A Perfect Marriage”Annette Ludwig Caudill4xe "Some Things I Remember That Happened" Some Things I Remember That Happenedxe "Wrinkles:Esther" Esther Wrinkles5xe "Settlers, Sheep, Spinning and Weaving" Settlers, Sheep, Spinning and Weaving (Part 1)Katherine Reser7xe "Video Interview With Barbara DeVore" Video Interview With xe "DeVore:Barbara" Barbara DeVoreat the Wilson House, 19909Tom xe "Vinson:Tom" Vinson, xe "Museum Week:Interview with Tom Vinson" Museum Week Interview, May 27, 199412xe "Genealogy\: History on a Personal Scale" Genealogy: History on a Personal Scalexe "Archival Chronical" Archival Chronicle15The xe "Execution of Ed Perry (Part 2)" Execution of xe "Perry:Ed" Ed Perry (Part 2) (Reprint from xe "Farm Record:1896" 1896 Farm Record)16Query page: xe "Queries:Robinette" xe "Robinette:Family Query" Robinette, xe "Queries:Mordente" xe "Mordente:Family Query" Mordente, xe "Queries:Jackson" xe "Jackson:Family Query" Jackson, xe "Queries:Lietch" xe "Lietch:Family Query" Lietch, xe "Queries:Lawrence" xe "Lawrence:Family Query" Lawrence, xe "Queries:Hall" xe "Hall:Family Query" Hall, xe "Queries:Singleton" xe "Singleton:Family Query" Singletonxe "Queries:Snelson" xe "Snelson:Family Query" Snelson, xe "Queries:Whiteknee" xe "Whiteknee:Family Query" Whiteknee, xe "Queries:Laws" xe "Laws:Family Query" Laws, xe "Queries:Siler" xe "Siler:Family Query" Siler, xe "Queries:Patrick" xe "Patrick:Family Query" Patrick, xe "Queries:Wright" xe "Wright:Family Query" Wright, xe "Queries:Hazen" xe "Hazen:Family Query" Hazen, xe "Queries:Witty" xe "Witty:Family Query" Witty, xe "Queries:Dobbs" xe "Dobbs:Family Query" Dobbs,xe "Queries:Burden" xe "Burden:Family Query" Burden, xe "Queries:Griffiths" xe "Griffiths:Family Query" Griffiths, xe "Queries:Holt" xe "Holt:Family Query" Holt, xe "Queries:Ellis" xe "Ellis:Family Query" Ellis, xe "Queries:Baker" xe "Baker:Family Query" Baker, xe "Queries:Powers" xe "Powers:Family Query" Powers, xe "Queries:Neill" xe "Neill:Family Query" Neill, xe "Queries:Davis" xe "Davis:Family Query" Davis, xe "Queries:Bartlett" xe "Bartlett:Family Query" Bartlett,xe "Queries:Norman" xe "Norman:Family Query" Norman, xe "Queries:Clayton" xe "Clayton:Family Query" Clayton, xe "Queries:Matthews" xe "Matthews:Family Query" Matthews.20xe "Genealogy:Quaker Dates" Quaker Dates21Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Residences from 1890s" Residences from 1890sxe "Barker:Paul" Paul Barker and xe "Brown:Kenneth" Kenneth Brown22xe "Recorded Westward Migration" xe "Migration:Recorded Westward" Recorded Westward Migrationxe "Mennonite Family History" Mennonite Family History25Photos: xe "Bralley Residence" Bralley, xe "Garrison Residence" Garrison, xe "Singleton Residence" xe "Ava:Singleton Home" Singleton, xe "Silvey Residence:Silvey" xe "Ava:Silvey Home" Silvey, xe "Wilson Residence" xe "Ava:Wilson Home" Wilson, and xe "Pettit Residence" xe "Ava:Pettit Home" Pettitresidences–1890s26xe "Genealogy:Naming of Children Often Follows Custom" Naming of Children Often Follows Customxe "Bluegrass Roots" Bluegrass Roots29xe "Douglas County Residences:W. F. Wright" W. F. Wright–Stockman, Peace Officer(and builder?)xe "Barker:Paul" Paul Barker and xe "Brown:Kenneth" Kenneth Brown32xe "Reminiscent History of the Ozark Region:J. W. Miller" xe "Miller:J. W." J. W. Miller (Reprint from Reminiscent History of the Ozark Region)33xe "Norman:Jason F" Jason F. Norman34xe "Fulton:Rev. William J." Rev. William J. Fulton35Douglas County Historical Society xe "Douglas County Historical Society:Price List" Price List36December 1998 IssuePhoto: Ava Courthouse Workers - 1930CoverThe President’s Pagexe "Sanders:Sharon" Sharon Sanders2Dedication: xe "Garrison:Marie Davis" xe "Davis:Marie Garrison" Marie Davis GarrisonSharon Sanders3xe "Davis:Marie Garrison" Settlers, Sheep, Spinning & Weaving (Part 2)xe "Reser:Katherine" Katherine Reser4xe "Dr. Robert Sample" Dr. Robert Samplexe "Sample:Dr. Robert" Robert Sample5xe "The Little White" The Little White Church (xe "Prior Church" Prior Chxe "Churches:Prior" urch) (Memory of xe "Smith:James Phillip Red" James Phillip “Red” Smith)xe "Smith-Borieo:Jean Ann" Jean Ann Smith-xe "Borieo" Borieo5The xe "Infamous Elder S. G. Haws" Infamous xe "Douglas County:Court House - 1886 Fire" Elder xe "Haws:S. G. " S. G. Haws: Man of God or Criminal?xe "Barker:Paul" Paul Barker & xe "Brown:Kenneth" Kenneth Brown7Reprint from Brushyknob xe "Brushyknob:World’s Cresset" World’s Cresset: xe "Coats:Mrs. Eliza" Mrs. Eliza Coats (xe "World’s Cresset:November 2, 1911 issue" November 2, 1911 issue)13 xe "Walker:Mrs. Minnie" Mrs. Minnie Walker (xe "World’s Cresset:December 21, 1911 issue" December 21, 1911 issue)14 xe "Miller:Boyd" Boyd Miller (xe "World’s Cresset:Jan. 12, 1891 issue" Jan. 12, 1891 issue)14Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Office Holders–1857-1902" Office Holders–1857-1902xe "Brown:Kenneth W." Kenneth W. Brown14Photo: Douglas County xe "Douglas County:Courthouse 1889-1937 (photo)" Courthouse 1889-193722xe "Early Office Holders of Ozark County" xe "Ozark County:Early Office Holders" Early Office Holders of Ozark County (Reprint from xe "Old Mill Run:1988 Issue" 1988 Old Mill Run)xe "Robins:Ruby" Ruby Robins23xe "Douglas County Historical Society:1998-1999 Membership List" 1998-1999 Membership List24The xe "Douglas County Historical Society:1998-1999 Membership List" Execution of xe "Perry:Edward W." Edward W. Perry (Part 3) (Reprint from xe "Farm Record:1896" 1896 Farm Record)25National Society xe "Daughters of the American Revolution" Daughters of the American Revolutionxe "Bolen:Nancy Neiman" xe "Neiman:Nancy Bolen" Nancy Neiman Bolen28xe "Jenkins:William" William and xe "McMahan:Louhana" xe "Jenkins:Louhana (McMahan)" Louhana (McMahan) Jenkinsxe "Bradshaw:Donna" Donna Bradshaw29Query page: xe "Horsley:Family Query" xe "Queries:Horsley" Horsley, xe "Reed:Family Query" xe "Queries:Reed" Reed, xe "Rogers:Family Query" xe "Queries:Rogers" Rogers, xe "Beasley:Family Query" xe "Queries:Beasley" Beasley, xe "Crain:Family Query" xe "Queries:Crain" Crain, xe "Dobyns:Family Query" xe "Queries:Dobyns" Dobyns, xe "Rackley:Family Query" xe "Queries:Rackley" Rackley, xe "Ridenour:Family Query" xe "Queries:Ridenour" Ridenour, xe "Borieo:Family Query" xe "Queries:Borieo" Borieo, xe "Queries:McDaniel" McDaniel xe " Query:Turley, McDaniel" xe "Turley, McDaniel:Family Query" xe "Queries:Turley" Turley, Sara Mae xe " Query:Davis, Sara Mae" xe "Davis, Sara Mae:Family Query" xe "Queries:Davis, Sara Mae" Davis, Tom xe " Query:Trewin, Tom" xe "Trewin, Tom:Family Query" xe "Queries:Trewin, Tom" Trewin, Adam C. and Marthaxe " Query:Ewing, Martha" xe "Ewing:Family Query" xe "Queries:Ewing, Martha" xe "Queries:Ewing, Adam C." Ewing, Martha Ewing xe " Query:Martin, Martha Ewing" xe "Queries:Martin, Martha Ewing" Martin, William (Jack) xe " Query:Garrison, William (Jack)" xe "Garrison:Family Query" xe "Queries:Garrison, William (Jack)" Garrison, Mary Melinda xe " Query:Phipps, Mary Melinda" xe "Phipps:Ewing, Martha" xe "Queries:Phipps, Mary Melinda" Phipps, Barbara xe " Query:Williams, Barbara" xe "Williams:Family Query" xe "Queries:Williams, Barbara" Williams.31“The xe "Headless Cobbler of Smallett Cave" Headless Cobbler of xe "Smallett Cave" Smallett Cave”xe "Watterson:Susan" Susan Watterson32xe "Miller:Andrew P." Andrew P. Miller (Reprint from 1924 xe "Herald notes:1924" Herald)33May 1999 IssuePhoto: Picnic at xe " Query:10,000 years of history" xe "Brown’s Cave" Brown’s Cave - Picture Taken April 23, 1916Coverxe "President’s Page" President’s Page2From the xe "Douglas County Leader" Douglas County Leader Aug. 25, 19762From the 1897 Ava xe "Farm Record" Farm Record2Dedication - xe "Jernigan:Eva" Eva Jernigan (Photo)3xe "Moorhouse:Tom" Tom Moorhouse obituary (in Douglas County Herald–circa 1968)3A Tribute to xe "Parker:C. W." C. W. Parker4“The xe "Incubator, The" Incubator” (Donation by the xe "Walls Family" Walls Family)4Family Legends of xe "Brown’s Cave" Brown’s Cave(In Memory of xe "Porter:Burney L." Burney L. Porter) (Photos)xe "Porter:Herval" Herval Porter5The Wonderment of xe "Brown’s Cave" Brown’s Cavexe "Hutchison:Gladys" Gladys Hutchison7Memories (xe "Rippee:Samp" Samp Rippee family)xe "Paugh:Laurence" Laurence Paugh8xe "Jones:Ruth Telete" xe "Telete:Ruth Jones" Ruth Telete Jones obituary (In Douglas County Herald–1924)8xe "Brown:Thomas S." Thomas S. and xe "Brown:Mary Burdan" xe "Burdan:Mary" Mary Burdan Brownxe "Brown:Cinita Davis" xe "Davis:Cinita" Cinita Davis Brown9xe "Hopper:Mrs. Martha" Mrs. Martha Hopper obituary (In Douglas County Herald-1908)9xe "Brown’s Cave" Brown’s Cave–A Save Haven for All (Maps/photos)xe "Brown:Kenneth W." Kenneth W. Brown10xe "Brown’s Cave" Brown’s Cavexe "Bolen:Nancy Neiman" xe "Neiman:Nancy Bolen" Nancy Neiman Bolen17Keeping Law and Order in xe "Douglas County:Cass Township" Cass Township in the 1890s(Constable xe "Hodge:R. A." R. A. Hodge) (Photo)xe "Conradi:Marian" Marian Conradi18Museum News (Photo–old wooden bathtub)xe "Sanders:Sharon" Sharon Sanders20xe "Comstock:Benjamin Franklin" Benjamin Franklin Comstock obituary(In xe "Brushyknob World’s Cresset" Brushyknob World’s Cresset, Nov. 30, 1911)21“The xe "Indian, The" Indian” Reprint of letter of xe "Hunter:Mr." Mr. Hunter in the 1876xe "Douglas County Leader" Douglas County Leader22The xe "Douglas County:Flood - 1876" Flood in Douglass County (Reprints from June, 1876xe "Springfield Patriot" Springfield Patriot papers)23xe "Lakey:Simon" Simon Lakeyxe "Walker:Inez Marie" Inez Marie Walker24The xe "Douglas County Historical Society:1998-1999 Membership List" xe "Execution of Edward W. Perry (Part 4)" Execution of Edward W. Perry (Part 4)(Reprint from xe "Farm Record:1896" 1896 xe "Farm Record:1896" Farm Record)25Queries: Levi T. xe "Williams:Family Query" xe "Queries:Williams" Williams, Emma xe "Glover:Family Queries" xe "Queries:Glover" Glover, Frank Williams, Bertha Williams, Leroy “Bud” Williams, Preston Williams, Bev xe "Bellm:Family Query" xe "Queries:Bellm" Bellm, John R. xe "Holloway:Family Query" xe "Queries:Holloway" Holloway, Jacob Holloway, James Holloway, Susie xe "Witty:Family Query" xe "Queries:Witty" Witty, Martha Teal xe "Case:Family Query" xe "Queries:Case" Case, Martha xe "Butler:Family Query" xe "Queries:Butler" Butler, Sabrina xe "DeVore:Family Query" xe "Queries:DeVore" DeVore, Pat xe "Carmichael:Family Query" xe "Queries:Carmichael" Carmichael, Lee xe "Wilberg:Family Query" xe "Queries:Wilberg" Wilberg, xe "Harper:Family Query" xe "Queries:Harper" Harper family, William xe "Taylor:Family Query" xe "Queries:Taylor" Taylor.27xe "Surguine:Eva" Eva Surguine (Interview on KKOZ, May 25, 1993)27xe "Deaths 1887-1905" Deaths Published in Douglas County HeraldMarch 24, 1887 – December 31, 190532December 1999 IssuePhoto: xe "Turner House at Rome" Turner House at xe "Turner House at Rome" Rome, MissouriCoverPresident’s Pagexe "Sanders:Sharon" Sharon Sanders2Museum News2Dedication - xe "Uchtman:Wesley Leesle" Wesley Leesle Uchtman (photos)xe "Johnson:Irene" Irene Johnson3xe "Besson:Guy" Guy Bessonxe "Ballew:Florence [Besson]" Florence [Besson] Ballew4xe "My Ozark Memories" My Ozark Memoriesxe "Paugh:Lawrence" Lawrence Paugh5The xe "Turners of Rome" Turners of Rome, Missouri (family photos)xe "Kester:Gary" Gary Kester6xe "Ava News" Ava News [reprint from Douglas County Herald]xe "Martin:H. O." H. O. Martin81999-2000 Membership List9Board Calls Last of xe "County=s C-2's " County’s C-2's [reprint from Herald]9xe "Settlers, Sheep, Spinning & Weaving" Settlers, Sheep, Spinning & Weaving - Part 3 (from 12/98 Journal)xe "Reser:Katherine" Katherine Reser10Receives 6th Card from Son Interned in the xe "Phillippines in 1945" Phillippines in 1945 [Herald reprint]12The xe "Ava Railroad" xe "Railroad:Ava" Ava Railroad (photos) [Reprint of Herald articlesfrom 1896-1935xe "Conradi:Marion" Marion Conradi & xe "Dye:Esther" Esther Dye13Veteran of Thirty-Five Bombing Missions over xe "Fortress Europe" Europe is Guest of xe "Lions" Lions[reprint from Herald - 1945]25xe "Ava News in 1940" Ava News in 194025xe "Ozark Travelogue Journey" Ozark Travelogue Journey - December 3, 1939[reprinted by permission of author]xe "Allison:Dr. Ira" Dr. Ira Allison26xe "Ava:Plat of the original town" Plat of the original town of Ava 188427xe "Hats - Donated" Hats - Donated to the Douglas County Museumxe "Lirley:Nola Maxine" Nola Maxine Lirley29From the Farm Record, xe "Farm Record:January 23, 1896" January 23, 189630Deaths published in Douglas County Heraldxe "Deaths:Mar. 24, 1887 - Dec. 31, 1915" Mar. 24, 1887 - Dec. 31, 191531May 2000 IssuePhoto: xe "Turner House at Rome" xe "Turner House at Rome" Tony Due Standing in Front of Vietnam Wall in Washington, D.C.CoverPresident’s Pagexe "Sanders:Sharon" Sharon Sanders2Museum News2Dedication - xe "Uchtman:Wesley Leesle" William Edwin “Bill” Breshearsxe "Johnson:Irene" 3xe "Besson:Guy" 1999-2000 Membership Listxe "Ballew:Florence [Besson]" 4xe "My Ozark Memories" xe "Paugh:Lawrence" Douglas County’s Unsung Heros (Part 1)4-27xe "Turners of Rome" Our Honor Roll-Prayer Scroll World War IIMarian Conradixe "Kester:Gary"28-33xe "Ava News" Women in Military Service34xe "Martin:H. O." Douglas County Place Name QuizDarrell Haden34Blue and GrayMarsha J. Hopkins35-36 xe "County=s C-2's " xe "Settlers, Sheep, Spinning & Weaving" Settlers, Sheep, Spinning & Weaving (Part 4)Katherine Reser36-37xe "Reser:Katherine" Deaths published in Douglas County Herald (continued from Dec. 1999 Journal)37-38 xe "Phillippines in 1945" Douglas County Place Name Quiz (Answers)Darrell Haden38Index39-42Winter 2000 IssuePhoto: Joseph E. Bacorn, Jr.CoverPresident’s PageGuy Gettys2A War Time Incident in Douglas County, MissouriS.C. Turnbo2Museum News2Dedication – Pearl ExlineDavid Norman3Dedication – Una Ellison42000-2001 Membership List5The Musical GraysGary Kester6-7Douglas County’s Unsung Heros (Part 2)8-31Index32-34Summer 2001 IssuePhoto: William Alvin Spurrier and wife, Sylvia (Burke) SpurrierCoverPresident’s PageGuy Gettys2Museum News2Dedication – Lawrence Barnes (1910-2000)Kenneth Brown and Paul Barker3-8A Little History of Girdner, MO.Herval O. Porter9-12Poem: Tell Him NowMrs. Ellen Lakey12Poem: God, Is With MeFreda Slocum13The KestersGary Kester13-1450th Anniversary of the Korean WarNancy Neiman Bolen14Douglas County’s Unsung Heros (Part 3)15-20Queries: Williams, Swearengin, Lewis, Cook, Pettit21A Hot Fight With a BearS.C. Turnbo21Photos: Ava Schools (1934, 1938, 1943, 1947-48, 1948-49Betty Price22-24A Well Pleased Young ManS.C. Turnbo24Gigging BoatsNoble Barker25Honor Roll Panels – 527 Former High School Students Are Now Serving inthe Military Service (Published from Feb. 1, 1945 Douglas County Herald)26-29They Pretended That the Milk Had Been PoisonedS.C. Turnbo29Indian Hostilities and Wars in Douglas CountyWPA Papers prepared in 193830-32Mills in Douglas County33Deaths Published in Douglas County Herald (Mar. 24, 1887-Dec. 31, 1995)(continued from May 2000 Journal)34-39Militia Springs{copied from Dear Descendants}39Death of Billy HowardS.C. Turnbo40He Threw a Stone at the Deer and Killed ItS.C. Turnbo40Poem: A Way of Life: On the Wilderness RoadJimmie Driftwood40Bob Spurlock40Index41-48Winter 2001 IssuePhoto: Ava High SchoolCoverPresident’s Report & Museum UpdateGuy Gettys2Photo: Lewis Oliver Hailey2Dedication – Rosa Letsinger—100 Years Old3Membership List—2001-20023-4Douglas County’s Unsung Heros (Part 4)4-9Poem: SoldierGeorge L. Skypeck7Lyrics: “Taps”9Job High Schools—An Important Chapter in Douglas County’sEducational HistoryKenneth Brown and Paul Barker10-15Theodore Clifford “Ted” Sallee—Korean War VeteranNancy Neiman Bolen16Remembrances of Mrs. GardnerDiana Joslyn Betz17Douglas County on the InternetKenneth Brown17Ava Ministerial AllianceDr. John Moles18The History of Girdner, Missouri—How the Town Got Its Name(Continued from Summer 2001 Issue)Herval O. Porter18-19From Douglas County Herald, September 9, 188719Daily Journal of the Shady (Grove) 1934-1935 – Part 1Doris Gettys20-24Early Douglas County NewspapersKenneth Brown25-31Glen’s Nostalgia (Reprinted from Nov. 13, 1975Douglas County Herald)Glen Hartley31-32Pahls Invited to Witness Launch of USS Mason(Reprinted from July 5, 2001 issue of Douglas County Herald)32-33Index34-36Summer 2002 IssuePhoto: Glendale School at Fox CreedCoverPresident’s Report & Museum UpdateGuy Gettys2Photo: Do you recognize this chair?2Dedication – Annie Gunnels Davis—99 Years YoungCarol (Janie Guthery) McMullin3-4Dedication – Clarence Sallee: Over 100 & Still Going Strong5-10Douglas County Herald – August 26, 189710In Remembrance: Rex Alonzo Browning (1920 -2001)Nancy Neiman Bolen11Poem: The Old Gray HouseRex A. Browning12Manufacturing in Douglas County: TomatoesKenneth Brown13-15Query: Orr, McQuin15The Ozark Tomato: A Cash Crop for FarmersNeil Edward Sagerser16-19Daily Journal of the Shady (Grove) School—Part 2Doris Gettys19-24The Wilson House in Days Gone ByBetty Spurlock & Joe Corum24-28Membership List 2001-200228-29Patterson School District #92Lucille Humbyrd Sanders29-30Douglas County’s Unsung Heroes30-39Douglas County Veterans Book (Sample Pages)39-41Index42-45 Winter 2002 IssuePhoto: Ava Softball Team – 1949CoverPhoto: Douglas County Normal Graduating Class of 19061Photo: Ava Town Basketball Team – 19482President’s Update & Museum NewsGuy Gettys3A Look at the Officers and Board Members 4Membership List: 2002-2003 (as of Nov. 5, 2002)5A County QuizDarrell Haden6Dedication—Daisy Martin EllisMarilyn Alms6Answers to Darrell Haden’s County Quiz6Remembering Judge Gladys Berger StewartMarian Conradi7-10Audio Tapes for Sale: $5 for 1st Tape (Additional Tapes $4.00 Each)10The Barker Saw and Its Inventor, Albert SmithKenneth Brown & Paul Barker11-15Loomis/Chaney Family HistoryJewell Loomis16-21Queries: McHolland, Moss, Carpenter, Bearden, Stacey, Ramsey-Lewis21Cream SeparatorsNancy Neiman Bolen22Some Comings and Goings of the Family of AlbiaHurse SmithDoris & Guy Gettys23-27How to Use a Grindstone (Excerpt from 1896 newspaper)27A Short Biography of Darrel LinderVirginia (Moore) Linder281976 Obituary for Bessie J. (Woods) SelleckKenneth Brown28Neil Sagerser’s “My Life As I See It”—Part 1Neil Edward Sagerser29-32Douglas County’s Unsung Heroes33-38Attention Veterans (Library of Congress Oral History Project)38Milisey Mae (Lawson) Ousley: A Brief History and Family Tree39Index40-42Research Aids and Materials BackSummer 2003 IssuePhoto: K. C. O. & S. Railway—1910CoverPhoto: Residence of J.A.G “Jiz” Reynolds1Membership: July 2002-June 20032-3President’s Report & Museum News — by Guy Gettys3Dedication: Eliza “Janie” Johnson — 100 Years Old 4Letter to the Editor — from Pauline Jenkins4Remembrance: In Honor of Laurence E. Paugh — by Barbara & Jack Breshears5-6Remembrance: In Honor of Laverne Owen 7-8Douglas County Office Holders: Update for the Years 1991-2004 — compiled by Barbara Breshears8-9History of “Taps” — submitted by Barbara Breshears9Windows, Railroads, and the Bluebird — Ed Crabtree10-12The Cemetery — Author Unknown12Moses Lock Alsup—Just How Endurable Was He? — by Catherine (Alsup) Reilly13-15Photos: Douglas County Normal School — 1906 Class — submitted by Paul Barker15Shady Grove School Journal (1934-35) — Part 3 — transcribed by Doris Gettys16-18Queries — Denney, Ellis, Potter, Lakey18History of Banking in Douglas County—1857—1980 — by Kenneth Brown19-26Poem: Quoth the Banker, “Watch Cash Flow” — by Herbert S. Bailey, Jr.26My Life As I See It — Part 2 — by Neil Edward Sagerser 27-30The Dickison Family — compiled by Doris & Guy Gettys31-35Douglas County’s Unsung Heroes36-39Index39-42Research Aids and Materials BackWinter 2003 IssuePhoto: Ava Post Office—circa 1930CoverPhoto: 1950s Citizens Bank employees1Membership List — July 2003-June 20042President’s Update & Museum News — by Sharon Sanders3Letters to Ye Olde Editor — by Guy Gettys3Dedication — Thelma Mary (Strait) Call — by Ralph Call4Milestones — Honorees and Benefactors4Centennial Photos and Artifacts Needed4From: Ye Olde Editor — by Guy Gettys5Featured Volunteer — Pat Carmichael51882 Patent Donated to the Douglas County Museum51920 Douglas County Census — Three-volume Transcription Now Available6Before Welfare: Poor Relief in Douglas County, Missouri — by Linda Myers-Phinney7-9Photo: Avalon Theatre Marquee9Permanent Wave Machine — Now in the Museum — by Mildred Watson10Queries10-11Alsup—Those Missing Pieces — by Catherine (Alsup) Reilly12-13John Benton (Jack) Alsup — by Catherine (Alsup) Reilly13-16Past Memories and Current Reflections — by Jess D. Ross17-18A Tribute to Howard Pettit — by Kenneth Brown18Bank of Ava Transcript Resonates with Readers — by Kenneth Brown19Citizens Bank of Ava — A Depositor’s Safe Haven for Decades — by Kenneth Brown with Herman Davis20-25William Henderson & Annie (Medlock) Elliott Family — by Barbara Elliott Owens26-27Photo: Pansy Store27Photo: Vanzant bat27My Life As I See It—Part 3 Adolescent Years — by Neil Edward Sagerser28-33Audio Tapes for Sale: $5.00 for 1st Tape (Additional Tapes $4.00 Each)33Reception of the Douglas County Normal School Pupils—1898341921 Ava High School Alumni Association34Ava School History (Dated 1921)35-35First Church Building in Ava Started in 189036My Faithful Domino — by William Allen37-38Meet Ed Crabtree38Index39-42Research Aids and MaterialsBackSummer 2004 IssuePhoto: Arthur Richards at Rome Bridge—1914CoverPhoto: Mystery Photo1President’s Update & Museum News, by Sharon Sanders3Genealogy Hint: Old Naming Patterns3From: Ye Olde Editor, by Guy Gettys4Dear Ann Landers4Membership List — July 2003-June 20044Dedication to and Remembrance of James Wesley King—Passed Away at 1035J.W. Hankins Pays Jasper County Fine with Poetry in 1916, submitted by Paul Barker5,8A Tribute to Edna Mae (Schuler) Davis and Fiddler, Robert “Bob” Holt6-8Floy Futrell Remembered Through Her Writings, by Tommy Roberts9-10Milestones—Benefactors and Honorees10Hall Family Organ on Display at Museum11Audio Tapes for Sale: $5.00 for 1st Tape (Additional Tapes $4.00 Each)11Excerpts from J.W. Findley’s Book “A Voice from the Ozark Hills”12-13Jesse Reeves, Long-Time Peace Officer, by Ann Thompson Schrader and Harold J. Thompson14-16“To Liquidate County Farm,” Douglas County Herald, February 13, 194116Reeves Family History, recounted by Dorothy Reeves Kerr Turner17-18William “Arthur” Buchanan, by Carolyn Buchanan Ellison19-25Before Rome, There was Fort Lawrence, by Kenneth Brown26-30Frank M. Richards—Rome Merchant & Postmaster31-32Answer to Mystery Photo From Page 131Family Line of Pauline Richards Jenkins32Biographies of other “Prominent Citizens” Available in Goodspeed’s 1894 “A Reminiscent History of the Ozark Region”32Place Name Reference for Eastern Douglas County and Photos from Noble Barker’s Archives, by Noble G. Barker, Sr.33-38Index39-42Research Aids and MaterialsBackWinter 2004 IssuePhoto: Swinging Bridge Over Beaver Creek Near ArnoCoverOfficers, Mystery Photo1President’s Letter and Museum by Sharon Sanders3Old Ava Speedway From the 1956-60 Era Being Researched3From ‘Ye Olde Editor’ by Guy Gettys4Membership List — 2004-2005 submitted by Barbara Breshears4Florence Rantz—Dedication to a 100 Year Old by Guy and Doris Gettys5-8Remembrance—Corda Pruiett (1904-2004) 9Readers Respond to Rome Article by Kenneth Brown101830s Pioneer Woman—A Probable History of Elizabeth“Betsy” Hall by Kenneth W. Brown11-18New DVD, Compilations CD and Census Books191957 & 2007-Centennial & Sesquicentennial Years201850 Letter Special to the Bishop Family submitted by Jean Jenkins Breshears21My Mother: Ruby Moore Buchanan by Carolyn Buchanan Ellison23-27The Harnden House South of Ava Square by Jesse “Lyle” Jenkins28-29The West-End DAVIS Family30“West Poets Society”31The West-End LETHCO Family submitted by Dora Jo (Lethco) MahanAnd Lodena (Lethco) McCoy32St. Nicholas Catholic Church—Where Art Thou? By Kenneth Brown33-34Memories of the Ava Methodist Church by Gary Kester35-37Railroad News — What is a “Doodlebug”?38Audio Tapes38Index39-42Research Aids and MaterialsBackSummer 2005 IssuePhoto: Burdett’s Drug StoreCoverMystery Photo & Officers1President’s Update and Donations, by Sharon Sanders3Historical Items and Computer Services Provided to Museum4From: Ye Olde Editor, by Guy Gettys5Membership List, by Barbara Breshears5Esther Kelley Dye: A Special Thanks to a Great Lady, by Doris & Guy Gettys6Audio Tapes for Sale6Dedication — Sybil Brown Hart (98 years old), by Kenneth W. Brown7-11The West-End LETHCO Family — Part 2, by Fern Lethco Bennetts12-17Fern Lethco’s Snippets of Memory around Goodhope and Roy18-19Mystery Photo from Page 1 — “Is it the Yellow Jacket?” by Kenneth W. Brown20“Here Comes the Bluebird!”, by J.D. Ross21-23Map of Rail Bed between Mansfield and Ava, by Kenneth W. Brown24-25The County Farm, My Home, by Jack Singleton26Remembrance—Isaiah and Bertie Buchanan, by Darrell Haden27-29Pauline Jenkins Write of Freeport School29Norma Stillings Identifies DVD-Movie Scenes30More 1957 Centennial Still Photos311991 Interview with Dr. C.E. Harlan (Part 1)32-35Fullerton-Moses Tie Co.—1906-08, by Phil Moses36Brush Judd, Grocer—from J.W. Findley’s “Springtime” book, by Edwin Judd37-38Photo Gallery39Index of People and Places39-42Research Aids and MaterialsBackWinter 2005 IssuePhoto: Charley Campbell’s 1934 Ford Racing CarCoverMystery Photo & Officers1President’s Update, by Sharon Sanders3From: Ye Olde Editor, by Guy Gettys4Milestones—Memorials of Those Who have Passed Away Recently4Special Tribute to Guy and Doris Gettys5-6Dedication — Carrie Osburn Sellers (95 years old) by Cinita Brown & Kenneth Brown10Carrie and Cinita Share Memories on the Driving Tour11-12Saturday Nights at the Ava Speedway, by Janiece Moore and Lynn Sanders13-17Murrell Alms, Long-Time Ava Mechanic, Kept Charley Campbell’s Car SharpBy Kenneth W. Brown16Soap Making Day, by J.D. Ross18Former Local Resident (Hal Thompson) Awarded the Bronze Star19The Square’s Oldest Business — Jernigan’s Store20-23Old Catalog of Douglas County Normal — 1909-191024-25The Bishops of Vera Cruz, by Pauline Winkler & Theresa Hayes26-27Singleton Family Tree Revisited, by Kenneth W. Brown28Ray Singleton — One of Isom’s Boys, by Kenneth W. Brown29-32More from 1957 Centennial Celebration — Neiman Photos, by Nancy Neiman Bolen33-34Memberships 2005-2006, by Barbara Breshears341991 Interview with C.E. Harlan (Part 2)35-39Audio Tapes for Sale38Incredible 1886 Land Record Resource Available from the Society39Sampling of Orval Jernigan’s Photos40Index of People and Places40-42Research Aids and MaterialsBackSummer 2006 IssueCover Photo — Squire and Ellison cabin homesFrontMystery Photo1President’s Update and Museum News by Sharon Sanders3Map: Research Centers in Ava3Editor Cinita Brown’s Bit by Cinita (Davis) Brown4Wanted: A Photo of John Sevier Upshaw by Cletis Upshaw4Mystery Photo Answer4Historical Marker Honoring Alsup Family and Alsup Horses Planned by Cinita Brown5Milestones by Kenneth Brown6Dedication: Velma (Rosseau) Melton by Kenneth Brown and Cinita Brown7-11John Squire, Founder of Squires, Missouri by Laura Lee Moncrief12-19Squire Family Connection in Douglas County TodayFrankie’s Brown Brothers — Jim, Ike, and Louis by Cinita Brown20-21Audio Tapes for Sale21Spurlock’s Store at Squires — 100 Years and Going Strong by Cinita Brown22-23Memberships 2005-2006 (As of 4/10/2006) by Barbara Breshears23“Bid Reynolds’ History of Ava” via Kenneth Bushman by Cinita Brown24-26A Bit about Kenneth Bushman’s Roots by Cinita Brown26-28The Most Interesting Person in My Family (In My Opinion) by James Burton Wade29Pauline Richards Jenkins Reflects on Carrie Sellers’ Rome-Smallett Tour30More from the 1957 Centennial Celebration31Douglas County Schools — Esther & Doris’ Research Tool by Kenneth Brown32-34An Introduction to the History of Elliott School 1904-20 by Norma Tarbutton35-36Old Catalog of Douglas County Normal School—1909-10 (Part 2)37-39Index40-42Research Aids and MaterialsBackWinter 2006 IssueCover Photo — Alwanda Station and Wilson MillCoverMystery Photo1Report from President Patricia “Pat” Carmichael3-4Memberships 2006-2007 (As of October 20, 2006) (by Sharon Sanders)4-5Return of Tablecloth Conjures Day Family Memories (by Cinita Davis Brown)5The “Memorial Plaque Book” for Year 20056-7Mystery Photo Answer7Audio Tapes for Sale7Dedication to 91 year-old Herbert Sanders with a RemembranceOf Stella (Denney) Sanders (by Kenneth Brown & Cinita Davis Brown)8-15Remembrance: The Ava Boy Who Became the Legendary Pool Player,“Fast Eddie” Parker 16-18Remembrance: Joseph Rex Crank and His Ava Radio Service(by the Crank family)19Providence Anderson, A Civil War Soldier’s Eternal Testament(by Lin Waterhouse)20-22Milestones (by Kenneth Brown)22120-Year-Old Quilt a Special Malloy Family Heirloom23-24Early Pioneer—Josiah Henderson Elliott25-28History of Ava’s Auto Dealerships—Part 1 (by Paul Barker and Kenneth Brown)29-39The Sesquicentennial Celebration is Only One Year Away!40Index41-42Research Aids and MaterialsBackSummer 2007 IssueCover Photo — Brown Blacksmith Shop and Carson HomeCoverMystery Photo1Report from President Patricia “Pat” Carmichael3Memberships 2006-2007 — by Sharon Sanders4Can You Find These Old Soldiers? — by Cinita (Davis) Brown4Grand Army of the Republic—Ava, Douglas County, Missouri—by Cinita (Davis) Brown5-6Dedication to the Late Jessie Naomi Robertson Purtle—by Naomi Purtle Porter7Preface to the Barnes and Gott Family Histories—by Kenneth Brown8Family Tree of Joshua Davis Barnes— by Kenneth Brown & Dora Jo Mahan9Memories of Grandpa George and Dora Barnes—by Dora Jo (Lethco) Mahan andFern (Lethco) Bennetts10-13Museum’s Old Bell May Have Led the Lethco Oxen on Migration From South Carolina—by Fern (Lethco) Bennetts)14The Gott Family From Roy, Missouri—by Betty (Gott) Singleton15-20Legendary James “Shelt”Alsup and His Namesakes—by Jane Alsup Hegle21-23Kester’s Dodge-Plymouth Dealership (1941-1959)—by Gary Kester24-26Davis Family Nears 70 Years in Auto Sales—by Kenneth Brown andCinita (Davis) Brown27-36Mt. Tabor Public School—1908-1909—by Cinita (Davis) Brown36Smallett’s Doc Osborn—Short on Stature but Long on Service to SW DouglasAnd NW Ozark Counties—by Kenneth Brown and Cinita (Davis) Brown37-38Dean, Penix, and Delph/Delp Books Coming Soon — by Laura Lee Moncrief39Mystery Photo Answer39Audio Tapes for Sale39Index40-42Research Aids and MaterialsBackWinter 2007 IssueCover Photo – Queen Candidates1Dedication to Doris Gettys2Historical Society & Museum Updates4Membership6In Memory of Delmar Merle Guthery8Lz Banta10Letters from “Lizzie” Armanda Elizabeth Mason Stowe17Inquiry18Sarah Jane Jones19Douglas County Square & Sesquicentennial21Francis Myers and Charlotte [Smith] Allen Family25PFC Ernest Bartlett comes home27Mystery Photo27Ozark Hotel Postcard28Do. Co. Normal School 1909 Postcard28Railroad Postcard on east side of Ava291904 Douglas County Officers Picture29Ava Post Office Burning 191130Edna Mae [Schuler] Davis31Hartley Homestead32Stories and Recollection of Douglas County by Clifford Abel33Craig Photo Co.41Summer 2008 IssueFront Cover – Jim Bailey’s 1st Motorized Threshing Machine at Rome Bridge1Dedication: Doctors of Ava2Historical Society & Museum Updates32007 Memorial Plaque3Items Donated to Museum4Membership5Dr. Daniel J. Bailey by Pat Carmichael & Howard Bailey6Hendricks by Mike Comstock9Stories of My Life and Times by William Louis “Bill” Burk15Lost Cemetery by Pat Carmichael27Old Peddler’s Grave by Brian A. Hicks27Unknown Photo by Ronald C. Parker28Please Help with Williams Photographs by Merlin Williams28Churches of Douglas County29Special Edition of the Douglas County Herald33Index38 Winter 2008 IssueFront Cover – Will Turner Home (Names of Family—17)1Dedication: Ella Mae Jenkins Stith2Historical Society & Museum Updates6Query [RG & Henrietta Armstrong]7Query [Polly Ann Harvey Fleetwood]7Membership8Hulda Cunningham Bailey Family by Howard Bailey & Pat Carmichael9Odie May Howard Bailey Family by Howard Bailey & Pat Carmichael13Ava Public School16The Arno Road—Turner / Lyon / Lyons Family by Sally M. Gray17The Arno Road—Potter Family by Sally M. Gray25J.S. Mercer36Dr. J.C. Ellis36Index37Summer 2009 IssueFront Cover – Names of the Epworth League of Ava (Page 6)1Dedication: Minnie Snoddy2Journal Membership4Memorials, Museum, & Historical Society Updates5Homes of Sallie Jo Turner Adams by Gary Kester6County Schools by Betty Gott Singleton12Raymond G. & Henrietta Armstrong by Marilyn Alms & Gary Kester19Beulah Dean Davis by Marilyn Alms & Gary Kester23The Eleventh Month, the Eleventh Day, the Eleventh Hour by Imogene Altis Woods25The Mallory Family by Sally M. Gray32Index37Winter 2009 IssueFront Cover – Falling Springs, Mo.1Dedication: Sgt. Charles Leo Wilson2Dedication: Guy Gettys6Historical Society & Museum Updates7Membership8Query8Moses F. Wood by Imogene Wood9King Family by Sally Gray12Dr. C.E. Harlan17Mickley/Balliet/Levan by Patricia Thomas18Leckenby by Patricia Thomas23Sanders Family by Patricia Thomas25Carter Family by Patricia Thomas27Wheeler Family by Patricia Thomas28The Heard Story by Janet Ariciu29From Here to the Majors by Ann Duckworth31Gentry Park36Index37Summer 2010 IssueFront Cover- Ava about 19001Dedication: Mary “Eula” Peterson by her girls2Historical Society & Museum Updates 52009 Memorial Plaque6Hailey/Ellison Families7Bralley Family9Squire-Brown Connection11The Blue Man of Douglas County18By the Grace of God19My Recollection of the Old Pilot Knob School Building21The Picture22Mystery Picture in front of Ava Court House35Index36Old Nation Cash Register40Winter 2010 IssueFront Cover—Turkey Creek Church1Dedication: Fern Ershine2Sally Malloy Gray3Turkey Creek Church & Cemetery4Historical Society & Museum Updates6Membership7Laura O. & William O. Brazeal8Frye School12Banta Family15Things I try to remember at age 7817Query & Notice18John W. Morris: “Have Family Will Travel”19Uncle Bill Morris to Some, “Daddy-Bill” to Me26Robert Luther Story28Andy Martin Post, G.A.R., was disbanded29Oak Forest Community31Oak Forest Church32Jim Brown’s Family33Index36Query40Summer 2011 IssueFront Cover—Old County Jail – early 1930s1Dedication: Murrell Alms2Isaac Sherman Brown Family4Historical Society & Museum Updates7Membership8Howard Clyde McGill10Mahala Catherine Emma Fulbright11Some Memories by Gene Bench15A Bit About Colonel Arnold Eugene Bench21Breedon School27The Hodge Family30Query33Everett Austin and Ethel Denney35Pease Family35Alice Ross Humphrey35Index37Winter 2011 IssueFront Cover—Ava Senior Class of 1921 (names 3)1Robert Morris “Bob” Holt2J.W. Finley4Historical Society & Museum Updates5Membership6Harley Family7A Little Bit of History Lost14Query14,16Trip to California by Joseph Lyon17Douglas County History20Civil War in Douglas County20Ava School History26Thomas Henry Beason32Emilie and Oskar Uhlmann Families33Hugo & Lucy Uhlmann34Alfred Uhlmann35Murray Inman Milling Co36Index36Summer 2012 IssueFront Cover—Jackson Mill (& page 13)1Dedication: Irma Evans2Historical Society & Museum Updates9Memorials11Membership12Prosperous Ava Boast It Was Founded on $5013TV Evangelist Digs for Roots in Douglas County18Remembering an Ozarks Couple—Edgar & Minnie Hicks20The Hicks Family23The Krider Family24Query26Woods Family27Will made in 1858 by Goodhope Farmer is Only Record of Slaves in This County34Grandpa Reuben Marion Sorrell34A Tooley Remembrance36Index37 ................
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