MELTING POT GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
Volume XXXIII, Fall 2010
The Kettle
The beautiful cover for this year's publication of The Kettle was painted for the Melting Pot Genealogical Society by Hot Springs' native and watercolorist, Richard Stephens. To view more of Richard's work, visit his website.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
| Title Page | i |
| In Appreciation, Cover by Richard Stephens | ii |
| Contents | iii |
| The Editor’s Corner | iv |
| Board Members/Officers of The Melting Pot | 1 |
| President’s Letter | 2 |
| Dedication: Garland County Veterans | 3 |
| 2010 Benefactors: Hot Springs Community Foundation Hot Springs High School Class of 1949 |
5 |
| 2009 Corporate Member: Seiz Sign Company | 6 |
| 1925 Dodge Brothers Automobile | 7 |
| Pedigree: Harriet Sue Nooner | 8 |
| Garland County Marriages - "G" | 9 |
| Garland County Arkansas: Our History and Heritage | 27 |
| Harley Edward Greene | 29 |
| Dear Debby... | 49 |
| Obituaries Donald Brown Jesse V. Clardy Willie Doyle Vance |
53 |
| Audrey Ann (Peters) Wilson Atherton Family History | 55 |
| Pedigree: James Clarence Brown | 57 |
| Lineage of Twila Marie Ackley Brown | 58 |
| 1819 Arkansas Map | 61 |
| Oak Street School 6th Grade, 1944 | 62 |
| Discovering Maxine | 63 |
| Rockdale Cemetery | 70 |
| Sargos of Garland County | 77 |
| Arkansas Flag | 91 |
| Last Veteran of Gen. George Custer’s Civil War Brigade | 92 |
| Civil War Soldiers Buried in Garland County | 95 |
| Confederate Memorial | 100 |
| Pedigree: Joyce Anne Witherell Walker | 102 |
| Pedigree: John F. Walker | 103 |
| Stroope and Kea Families | 104 |
| Garland County Jail Ministries | 113 |
| Charles Wagner Smith, Reflections from Tweedletown | 121 |
| Publications for Sale | 133 |
| Homemade Tombstones (for unmarked graves) | 134 |
| Pedigree: Norval Finn Ziegler | 135 |
| Pedigree: Merritt – Merriott – Marriott (2) | 136 |
| Donations to MPGS | 138 |
| Membership form and Membership List | 141 |
| Lowe (Social Hill) Cemetery transcription | 148 |
| SURNAME INDEX | 171 |