St. Clair County
Historical Society
Officers for 2007-2008:
President - Joan McPeak
Vice President - Judith Guthrie
Secretary - Deena Hanna
Treasurer - Ethelene Stark
Board of Directors - Paul Heathman, Jack Harris, Howard McPeak
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The Society meets the second Tuesday of each month, except
December.
December's meeting is held in the new museum, located in the the old First
Baptist Church building at
660 Main Street across from the Library.
Dues are $10 per single, $15 for family, $25 for business, $50 life membership
A newsletter, "Osage Currents" is issued to the
members quarterly.
Our year begins in September.
Correspondence may be sent to:
St. Clair County Historical Society
P.O. Box 376
Osceola, Mo. 64776
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Upcoming Schedule of Events:
As posted in the St. Clair County Courier, 8 March 2008, page 8:
April 8 - Charles Gass, descendant of Lewis & Clark expedition member will
speak.
April 19 - Gospel Concert fundraiser at Assembly of God auditorium north
of Osceola. Prizes will be awarded.
May 13 - Warren Love and others will speak on revitalization of Iconium.
June 10 - Revolutionary reinactors
July 8 - Richard Sunderwirth will show DVD interviews of older citizens
Aug. 12 - Jim Denny of Natural Resources will speak Sept. 9 carry-in
supper
Oct. 14 - Kathy Roberts will tell of the burning of Dayton
Nov. 11 - Dr. Evans will update on the Weaubleau Crater.
Everyone is invited to all meetings. The museum will be open each Saturday
from 9:00 - 1:00 starting May 3 until
the last Saturday in October
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Our policy for Research Assistance:
Research assistance for non-members will be a maximum of
one hour for a fee of $15 . Members will not be
charged the fee for the first
hour. Any research assistance that will take longer than one hour to complete
will be referred
to a private researcher. Requests for newspaper research
must include name of person or event, date of event and location. Direct
research requests to:
Wanda Alexander, 204 E Burbank, Appleton City,
MO.
Email: Wanda Alexander
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Society Books published and sold by the Society:
PRICE REDUCTION!
Volume I "Family Histories", $15 plus $3.50 s&h
Volume II "Cemeteries of St. Clair County Mo", $40 plus $5 s&h
Updates to "Cemeteries of St.
Clair County Mo", $10 plus $2.50 s&h
Volume III "Rural Schools of St. Clair County", $20 plus $3.50 s&h
Volume IV "More Families", $10 plus $3.50 s&h
Appleton City Academy - Annuals for the years: 1911-12 and
1912-13, $5 plus $2.00 s&h
St. Clair County Mo. 1850 Federal Slave and Population
Census, $5 plus $2.00 s&h
Hill & Son Records/Burials 1927-2001, $15, plus s&h... Coming soon!
History of Tiffin, Mo. is being reprinted. Now taking orders, $10 plus
s&h
2007 Calendar, available in September
Mini book-- Rives County Mo. 1840 census -- St. Clair and Henry county were taken from what was left from Rives in 1835. We were St. Clair township, Rives County Mo in 1835 and a county in 1841. $5, plus $2.50 Shipping and Handling
St. Clair County Tee-shirts
(grey with black printing of the county and several towns in the county)
Available in large, extra-large and 2X
$10, plus $2.50 Shipping and Handling
All items may be ordered from:
Judith Guthrie
P.O. Box 164
Lowry City, Mo 64763
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Officers for 2004-2005:
President - Joan Garrison
Vice President - Judith Guthrie
Secretary - Wanda Alexander
Treasurer - Ethelene Stark
Board members - Paul Heathman, Ruby Shirk
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Officers for 2005-2006:
President - Joan McPeak
Vice President - Judith Guthrie
Secretary - Wanda Alexander
Treasurer - Ethelene Stark
Board members - Paul Heathman, Eleanor Ratliff, Howard McPeak
