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Hoo-Hoo Monument

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In the Hotel Hall that formerly stood on the site of this building, the Concatenated Order of the Hoo-Hoo was organized on January 21st 1892 as a society of lumbermen and those in allied industries, with the object of promoting the health, happiness, and long life of its members. Present on that occasion were Bolling Arthur Johnson, William S. Mitchell, William E. Barns, Adalbert Strauss, George W. Schwartz, and George K. Smith. The organization later erected this tablet in Gurdon, Arkansas, on September 9, 1909. The monument also names members of the House of Ancients, including Philip A. Cocks, Lyle Hoeck, Brent Crosby, Jeffrey C. Loth, David W. Blasen, Manny Litvin, Eddie J. Hunt, Jan-Evert Hermans, Andy Blackwell, George Renford, Ron Garka, Lindsey Johnston, Archie B. Brown, Tony Vecciholia, Gary M. Gamble, David B. Jones, Raymond J. Lamari, David Kahle, John E. Yeakel, Jim Spiers, Ron Gattone, Mary Moynihan, Kent H. Bond, Robyn B. Young, Jack Miller, Steve Allison, Bolling Arthur Johnson, William E. Barns, James E. Defebaugh, Homer H. Hemenway, Alson A. White, Nelson A. Gladding, George W. Lock, William B. Stillwell, Austin H. Weir, William H. Norris, Edward M. Veitmeier, Charles D. Rourke, Robert D. Inman, Arthur C. Rramsey, John S. Bonner, Platt B. Walker, William A. Hadley, Harry J. Miller, E. Stringer Boggess, Frank W. Trower, John H. Kirby, Emerson D. Tennant, Julius Seidel, William A. Priddie, Richard A. Hiscox, Laurent M. Tully, Everett G. Griggs, William S. Dickason, Charles D. LeMaster, James H. Allen, Alton J. Hager, Arthur A. Hood, James M. Brown, Melvin M. Riner, Gaines D. Whitsitt, Franklin A. Hofheins, Benjamin F. Springer, George W. Dulany, Jr., Don S. Montgomery, Ray E. Saberson, Leroy H. Stanton Sr., Martin T. Wiegand, Lynn Boyd, Robert J. Stalker, Arthur H. Geiger, John B. Egan, John H. Dolcater, Dave Davis, Clifford H. Schorling, Ernie L. Wales, Robert E. Gallagher, Richard W. Scott, Ernst W. Hammerschmidt, Harvey W. Koll, Edward F. Wade, John G. Hickey, Glenn W. Ross, Bradford T. Dempsey, Vaughan H. Justus, Robert L. Johnson, Edward J. Roche, Wade P. Cory, Laurence J. Owen, John A. Cheshire, Leonard R. Putnam, Philip H. Dawson, David B. Marteney, Thomas Partridge, William A. Bader, Laurn R. Champ, Eugene D. Zanck, James A. Jones, Robert Van Every, Dan Brown, Kevin F. Kelly, Richard W. Wilson, Carle H. C. Hall, Albert J. Meier, John K. Jacobson, and Richard Campbell.
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