Down in the Ozarks: July 2005

Down on the Farm

Dash for Cash and Pogo's Freckles,
Miss Diamond Belle Star, Belle and Rosie,
Buck, The Mommies,
and calves 2005 which keep multiplying.

Links:
http://www.worldisround.com/articles/8927/index.html

Harlin Museum: West Plains, Missouri

View the 1890's exhibit consisting of furniture from the Decatur Kansas prairie brought to Pomona, Missouri by the HT and Sarah Cummings Snyder family in 1896, photos, tableware, violin made by Giovan Paolo Maggini 1632, and more.

The Harlin Museum is the meeting place of the West Plains Artist Guild, 3rd Tuesday, monthly, 10-AM. Artist Guild meets for show and tell, critiquing art, business meeting, plein air painting, demonstrations, workshops, and to eat out. Change of meeting place is announced in THE WEST PLAINS DAILY QUILL.

The Harlin Museum was the home of James P. Harlin former Mayor of West Plains, Missouri. 405 Worcester Ave. 417-256-7801.

Things to see:

Lida Bozman's hat collection,
A table from the Kansas frontier,
Paintings from the permanent collection,
Tools, model ships, and paintings upstairs.
A boy's bedroom from the 1890's,
The West Plains Exhibit downstairs from the Hathcock Gallery. Learn about Preacher Roe, Porter Wagoner, Jan Howard, and others.

Hutton Valley School, Hutton Valley, MO

The old country school closed 1962-63 ca. with consolidation of area schools and the creation of Ridgeview R-6. The Pomona School, College Hill, and Hutton Valley schools, among others closed.

Today the rock building is used as a community center and for Neighborhood Watch.