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A Tom Shepherd  Publication

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John Abbott Snyder ~ Mabel Mitchell Snyder ~ Tom Shepherd Family
Family Homes   ~  Snyder Bus Co.   ~  Galena Harrow Plow Factory

The Shepherd, Snyder & Blaise Homes
816 Richmond Rd.  ~ Joplin, Missouri  ~ 1950-57
Paseo de la Presa ~ Guanajuato, Mexico 1937-38
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Color Views of Shepherd Home 1953 Black & White - Guanajuato Home 1938
Tom Shepherd Display of His Model Homes         Tom at Venice, Californria
Joplin Concerteers Honored
Helen (Mrs. Sol) Newman ~ Clara Olive (Mrs. Charles) Shepherd ~ Mary (Mrs. Dan) Stanley
Globe News     Clipping      Tales About Joplin

Joplin Musicians ~Teachers:
Johnny Kemm ~ Elizabeth Robards Kemm ~ Clara Shepherd
classical      The Shepherd-Montessori Institute     fine arts
Tales About Joplin                 Separdi Gallery
alumni news         University of Kansas         alumni news
Joplin's Good Ole Days
and other stories
Bella Vista Sportsman's Journal

Van Lear Black III
St. Louis Philanthropist

The Framptons of St. Louis
Helen Black ~ Clara Crary ~ Marjorie Dobbs
Coconut Grove Woodcrafter & Garden Journal
Merrick 'Mike' Lewis  ~  Bill Potter  ~  Elizabeth Virrick  ~ 
Ruth Gould Foreman  ~ Ned Billig ~ Tom Blaise

handy tandy wood crafts       Woodcraft Designs & Books         handy tandy wood crafts

The Blaise-Benham Family

Tulsa News
The J. A. Snyder Transportation Co. ~ Joplin, Missouri
founded by Mabel & John Abbott Benham Snyder in 1914
Presents Display of American 1920s Bus Styles
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Southwest Missouri Civic Leaders
Virginia "Ginny"  Lippard Baird, 1918 - 2008

& Joplin Attorney & State Legislator Ralph E. Baird, WWII Veteran
STORY
Beloved Homemaker Elizabeth "Betty" Rountree Smith Passes On
Widow of Edgar Smith & Mother of the late Susan Ditty Von Till
Aunt of Vicki Thomas Carpenter Cook

Banker Thomas Connor Nolan II Also Passes On
Devoted Son of Artist-Cartoonist Betty Nolan and Heir Ralph Nolan
Beloved Cousin of Porter Wittich, Bill Leffen, Preston Pate and Jill Muening
Southwest Missouri History
biographies of
Cowgill Blair ~ Rebekah Blair Hughes ~ Philanthropist Joseph Newman ~ Actress Iris Korn & Others

More Missouri History
Biographies of
Iris Dobson Korn - Tom Korn - Clara Olive Shepherd - Peach Craig Fox - Delpha Eberle
Veroa Goodwin - Betty Nolan Wilson - Conness Johnston Blair

Tom Shepherd Seeks Damages for 1953-54 Assaults & Battery

Clara Olive Shepherd
Succumbs at Tulsa Hospital
Raised Thousands for Charity ~ Medical Research Over the Years
Victim of  Medical Malpractice ~ Slander ~ Coverup by Physicians / Lawyers

Pictorial Bio Sketch      More     School & Medical      1976 Obituary    Tom
Guanajuato Home     Nolan Letter


John Shepherd
Youth Leader Dies of Seizure Disorder

during his childhood he was hit in the head while riding his bicycle
with a rock thrown by Tommy Havens ~ he was abducted, tortured by boys/girls

story
My Journey into American Buddhism by Tom Shepherd

Alcoholic Beverages Are Potentially Dangerous Drugs

responsible people do not solve problems with their fists
or other weapons

The Shepherd Center for Sane Living
The Ancient Art of Weaving
by Clara Olive Shepherd