Shelf List

 

 

R         Ripley County Centennial, Inc.

1008                Collection, 1959.

                                    One folder.

 

 

 

This collection includes a certificate of “Souvenir Stock” in Ripley County Centennial, Inc., a centennial booklet, a promotional brochure, and two souvenir pinback buttons for the Ripley County Centennial celebration at Doniphan, Missouri, on 17-22 August 1959.  This shelf list is for the centennial booklet.

 

Page(s)   Contents

 

IFC          Advertisement for Sho-Me Power Corporation.

01            Foreword by “the Centennial Board of Directors.”

02            Photograph, “Fishing Scene on Beautiful Current River.”

03            Township Map of Ripley County.

04            Photographs of Ripley County Court House and First Baptist Church of Doniphan.

05            Historical Sketch; photographs of Court House, Current River bridge, and boating on the

                 Current River.

06            Historical Sketch (cont’d); photos of boating on the Current River and the Doniphan

                 Roller Miller Company.

07            Historical Sketch (cont’d).

08            Photographs of Grand Avenue Hotel and W. A. Pearce Mercantile Company.

09-10       “Life on Current River” (reminiscence of S. E. Cox).

11            Doniphan Public Library (with photograph).

12            Advertisements.

13            “I Remember,” by S. E. Salmon; photograph of Glen Jopia family.

14            Photograph of “A Feeder Pig Sale Scene”; advertisements.

15            First Baptist Church; Church of God.

16            Advertisements.

17            Presbyterian Church (with photograph).

18            Doniphan Christian Church (with photograph).

19            St. Benedict Catholic Church (with photograph).

20            Emmanuel Baptist Church (with photograph).

21            The Church of Christ; “Historical Data Methodist Church.”

22            Advertisements.

23            “Churches of Naylor”; Naylor Eastern Star.

24            “Who Is ‘Miss Centennial’?”; list of candidates.

25            “Centennial Calendar of Daily Events.”

26-27       “Cast Members of Ripley’s Centennial Pageant: ‘Wilderness to Wonderland’.”

28-29       “Ripley Centennial Committees.”

30            Photographs: Aerial view of Doniphan; Current River.

31            “Company ‘E’ (RIF Plat & WPNS Plat) Second Battle Group, 140th Infantry MoARNG,

                 Doniphan, Missouri” (with photograph of armory).

32-33       “Reminiscences.”

34            Advertisements.

35            Lectus Club; Fiction Club.

36            Advertisements.

37            Fairdealing; Gatewood.

38            Home Economics Extension Clubs; advertisements.

 

Page(s)   Contents

 

39            “Poynor as I Have Known It for 75 Years – Wiley Barks”; Bennett; “When the Town

                 Burned.”

40            Tuesday Reading Club; Business and Professional Women.

41            Sinsabaugh.

42            Ripley County Extension Program; advertisement.

43            Ripley County Health Center; photographs of Current River.

44            P.E.O.; Eastern Star.

45            King Bee; Fingerboard; “From Eve York.”

46            Kiwanis Club; Junior Fiction Club.

47            Elementary Parent Teachers Association; American Legion.

48            Advertisements.

49            “Cotton Gins of Naylor”; photograph of Current River bridge; advertisements.

50-51       “Plans and Progress of Ripley County Schools,” with photographs of the High School

                 and the Athletic Park.

52            Photograph of Methodist Church in Doniphan.

IBC         Advertisement for Lawson Phillips’s IGA Super Market.

 

 

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