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"Flemington
Pleasant Hour Club Collection"
| APG-001-03 Flemington
Pleasant Hour Club 3A-5-3 |
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| The Pleasant
Hour Extension Club of Flemington was organized in 1950. |
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Folder
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Contents |
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Year Books
1956-1964 (11 copies in all) Lists
Club and County Council Officers
Lists dates of meetings, hostess, roll
call, subject and project leader
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2
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Secretarys
Record Book 1950, 1952-1962 (12 copies in all) Includes list of members attendance
records and minutes of meetings
Installation Service for Home Economics
Extension Clubs
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3
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Record Books
for 1963 and 1964 |
4
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Records as
follows
- Pleasant Hour Club 1968-1969 loose
leaf records includes Roll Call and Minutes (31
pages)
- Mimeographed copy of Membership
Pledge and Club Collect (Tune: America the
Beautiful)
- Four pages of words to various
songs
- "History of Pleasant Hour
Extension Club" written April 24, 1958
- Information from company on
"Favorite Company Menus"
- "Special Data" includes
names of 3 charter members, members who have
served as 4-H leaders and the oldest member
- Five page article (typewritten)
entitled "TimeUse It or Lose It!"
- Undated list of former members
living and deceased
- Pleasant Hour Club Candidate for
"Woman of the Year" Mrs. J. D. Stone
(two pages of information on Mrs. Stone)
- Notice of closed
membershipundated
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Miscellaneous
Items as follows
- Booklet "Honoring Our
Heritage" Nov 4, 1976 contains information
and history of currently active extension clubs
- Hand made year books for 1981,
1986 and 1987 (three total)
- Catherine Thayers
Yearbookno year listed
- Flemingtons Favorite
Recipes cookbook compiled by Flemington
Pleasant Hour Club copyright 1950
- Eagle Stamp Savings Book
- Circular "Stor-Mor Closet
Space" copyright 1959
- Informational flyers
"Duties of Public Affairs
Chairman"
"Suggestions for the
Parliamentarian"
"Duties of the Secretary"
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6
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Newspaper
articles that have been cut out. Some are dated 1981 but
most are undated. |
7
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Humansville
Star Leader Nov 23, 1961 Contains
article about Pleasant Hour Club
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8
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Certificates
awarded to Pleasant Hour Club
- University of Missouri College of
Agriculture, Agricultural Extension Service for
the years 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, and 1957 for
completing requirements for Standard of
Achievement
- From same source "carried on
program based on family and community
needs
" one certificate dated 1958 and
three certificates undated
- Certificate of Recognition for
Ruth Pitts 31 December 1952 in recognition of
Pasture Improvement Program
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Correspondence
- Receipt for donation to American
Cancer Societyno date
- Thank you postcard with picture of
Loyd Evans Familyno date
- Thank you from Merle Swingle
Familyno date
- Thank you from Lena Emmett
Familyno date
- Thank you from Savillano
date
- "Official" resignation
of club membership by Roberta Miles 1 Jan 1966
- Letter from Bill Bailey, KWTO, 31
Oct 1953 concerning involvement in Butternut
Christmas Club
- Questionnaire, "Score Card
for a Successful Farmer"
- Letter from Good Samaritan Boys
Ranch with receipt for donation 19 May 1960
- Letter from Good Samaritan Boys
Ranch thanking Club for donation of clothing and
cookies as well as information about activities
happening at Boys Ranch
- 30 April 1971
- Letter from Bill Bailey, KWTO, 7
Nov 1956 concerning involvement in Butternut
Christmas Club
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Spiral
Notebooks (6) containing minutes of Pleasant Hour
Extension Club for the following years: 1970-1973
1974-1976
1977-1979
1980-1981
1982-1983
1984-1988
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Heart shaped
candy box that originally contained the clipped newspaper
articles about the Pleasant Hour Club |
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