2016 Fall Newsletter

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VOLUNTEER and VISITOR REPORT July through October 2016 Volunteers - 19 Hours - 1625 Betty Bendorf, Patsy Bortner, Jim Bousman, Bernice Chitwood, Vera Dakin, Luanne Debrick, Pat Erickson, Colleen Ewan, Nina Gerken, Mildred Haley, Nancy Hart-Kline, Iris Kluber, Larry Lybarger, Rita Moore, Lloyd Peckman, Teresa Read, Ann Roark, Leanne Shields and Roger Shipman. ć SFF #PBSE .FFUJOHT BWFSBHF QFS NFFUJOH Several Executive Board Meetings Total Hours - 55 Visitors - 717 States Represented (27) Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecti cut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Iowa, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Ver mont and Washington. Countries Represented Brazil, South America and Republic of Moldova (Eastern Europe) ć F .VTFVN IBT SFQSJOUT PG QBTU /FXTMFUUFST GPS sale Colleen mentioned that the Patterson Circus book was men tioned in the “Read It Free” Flyer and that it can be pur chased at the Museum. Lloyd reported that the Miami Indian Tribe is having a pow wow in Louisburg next weekend for local native people. Regarding the letter to be sent to the school teachers of 4, 5, 6 &7th grades, it is about getting young people into the museum and that we should not forget about the boy scouts, 4-H clubs and home schooled children. Donna moved that LeAnne Shields be in charge of spear heading the membership drive. She had challenged the di rectors to each bring in 5 new members instead of having a Fund Raiser Dinner. Motion passed.

Denise & Diane Kettler Photo, wedding dress, a mans hat,a glass ornament shaped like a high-heeled shoe and newspaper clip pings DanMorgan Songbook County court house abstracts Roger Shipman Model wood windmill with the well and pump Donna L. Kill .JMJUBSZ TUVČ GSPN 7JFUOBN BOE ,PSFB Charlene Bredemeier Y DFSUJĕ DBUF DPNNFNPSBUJOH UIF DSPTTJOH UIF Equator in battleship around 1945. Eva Rae Walters -BSHF EPMM UIBU TIF XPO BU B GVODUJPO ć F EPMM JT dressed as a Paola High Band member Accessions Coordinator- Bernice Chitwood TOMORROW IS ANOTHER TOWN ć F "OBUPNZ PG B $JSDVT An autobiography by James R. Patterson A history of the Great Patterson Shows when the circus maintained winter quarters in Paola. Tax included price is $28.00 C harles H. Mallory Dead April 13, 1917 Year by year our old me familiar ci zens leave us for the great beyond. Death has now called Charles H. Mallory who peacefully passed away at his apartment in the Opera House building Friday evening, April 13, 1917. Charles H. Mallory was in his 70th year. He was born October 20, 1846 at Pi sfield, Illinois. He was of En glish extrac on. His father was engaged in merchan dising where Charles acquired his early business ex perience, and lived in Pi sfield un l he enlisted in the civil war in Co. G 1st Illinois Infantry, serving to the close of the war. A er the war he learned the Cont next page How to purchase on page 22 Trivia From Our Files

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