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Mission Statement
The purpose of the Stone County Historical Society shall be to
preserve the history of Stone County, its people and culture for
future generations. The society shall seek to accomplish this by
1) providing members a publication titled, Heritage of Stone
2) making membership available to anyone interested in the history of
Stone County
3) encouraging the cooperation of other organizations and individuals
4) encouraging school students to be interested in history and to
support preservation
activities.
In addition, the Stone County Historical Society maintains the Stone
County Museum and the Loy and Freda Daum Massey Research Room.
Membership is
available for $15 per calendar year. With paid membership, you
will receive the Heritage of Stone issues published for the
membership year free. Print the Membership Form in
html or Word
file.
Events 2006
Quarterly meetings are held quarterly at the Stone County Museum
in the Loy and Freda Daum Massey Research Room at 2:00 PM.
March 12, 2006 -- Program: Virgil "Jack" Thomas
June 11, 2006 -- Program: Jay Kaffka: Civil War
in Stone County
September 10, 2006 -- Program: Stephanie Labert:
The Encyclopedia of
Arkansas History & Culture
December -- No program scheduled. Christmas
"feast"
March 11, 2007 -- Program: Tommy Simmons:
Missouri & North Arkansas
Railroad and the Arlberg Community
Museum Open House
TBS 2007
New Publication Stone County
Marriage Records 1873-1964. Compiled by James and Carolyn
Cushing. 2006. This marriage record book is 233 pages in length
and is available for purchase. Cost is $28 plus $3 shipping.
SCHS News
is available
to the let members know the status of upcoming publications, events,
and the restoration project.
Officers 2007
President: Stephanie Lawrence
Labert
Vice President: Mary Tedson
Treasurer: Robbie Cruse Purdom
Recording Secretary: Danette Craig Richardson
Corresponding Secretary: Freda Daum Massey
Building Division Chairman: Edwin Luther
Museum Division Chairman: Freda Daum Massey
Genealogy Division Chairman: Charlotte Lancaster Lawrence
Publication Division Chairman: Mary Tedson
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