Stone County Historical Society to Host Remembering the Ozark Jubilee Book Signing

 Author/writer/editor Reta Stewart Allen (nee Spears-Stewart) will be signing her book, Remembering the Ozark Jubilee, Starring Red Foley, at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 11, at the Hungry Hunter Restaurant in Reeds Spring. The event is a project of, and will benefit, the Stone County Historical/Genealogical Society, announced Lois Watkins, who serves as president for the society. 

          The coffee table sized nostalgic musical history book is replete with interviews and photographs of stars and guests who appeared on the Ozark Jubilee television show, such as Rex Allen, Chet Atkins, Brenda Lee, Porter Wagoner, Speedy Haworth, Mel Tillis, Johnny Cash, Pat Boone, and square dancers including the Promenaders, Wagon Wheelers, and teenage Tadpoles, along with backstage personnel. The Ozark Jubilee was broadcast nationally and internationally from Springfield, MO from 1955 through 1960

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