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Hoohoo (other)
Hoohoo, Hoo Hoo or Hoo-Hoo may refer to: * Alexandria Hoo Hoos, a baseball team in Alexandria, Louisiana * Orange Hoo–Hoos, a baseball team in Orange, Texas * Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo, a fraternal and service organization ** Hoo Hoo Monument The Hoo Hoo Monument on First Street in Gurdon, Arkansas, is a commemoration of the creation of the International Concatenated Order of the Hoo Hoo, a fraternal society of lumbermen founded in Gurdon in 1892. The granite monument with bronze plaq ..., in Gurdon, Arkansas * Hoohoo, West Virginia, an unincorporated community {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandria Hoo Hoos
The Alexandria Hoo Hoos were a minor league baseball team based Alexandria, Louisiana. In 1909, the Hoo Hoos played briefly as members of the Class D level Arkansas State League, before folding during the season. The Hoo Hoos were preceded by the 1908 Alexandria White Sox of the Gulf Coast League. History The Alexandria Hoo Hoos were immediately preceded by the 1908 Alexandria White Sox of the Class D level Gulf Coast League. The White Sox folded along with the league on June 3, 1908. At the time the league folded, Alexandria had a record of 14–15. Minor league baseball resumed when the 1909 Alexandria Hoo Hoos began play as members of the eight–team Class D level Arkansas State League, as the league expanded from six teams to eight teams. The Argenta Shamrocks, Fort Smith Soldiers, Helena Hellions, Hot Springs Vaporites, Jonesboro Zebras, Monroe Municipals and Texarkana teams joined Alexandria in beginning league play on April 15, 1909. The Alexandria "Hoo–Hoos" nicknam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orange Hoo–Hoos
The Orange Hoo–Hoos were a minor league baseball team based in Orange, Texas. In 1907 and 1908, the Hoo–Hoos played as members of the Class D level Gulf Coast League, before the league folded during the 1908 season. Orange hosted minor league home games at Orange City Park. History Minor League baseball began in Orange in 1907, when the "Hoo–Hoos" became charter members of the six–team, Class D level Gulf Coast League. The Alexandria White Sox, Lafayette Browns, Lake Charles Creoles, Monroe Municipals and Opelousas Indians, joined Orange in beginning play on April 24, 1907. The "Hoo–Hoos" nickname corresponds to the local lumber industry, as Orange was home to seventeen saw mills at its height of lumber production. The Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo is a fraternal organization, established in 1892. The organization is the oldest industrial fraternal organization in the United States and consists of lumbermen and those in trades that are related to the lumber industry. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Concatenated Order Of Hoo-Hoo
The International Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo, Incorporated is a fraternal and service organization whose members are involved in the forests products industry. Hoo-Hoo has members in the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia and South Africa. History The organization was founded on January 21, 1892 at Gurdon, Arkansas by six men: B. Arthur Johnson, editor of the ''Timberman'' of Chicago; William Eddy Barns, editor of the '' St. Louis Lumberman''; George Washington Schwartz of Vandalia Railroad, St. Louis; A. Strauss of Malvern Lumber Company, Malvern, Arkansas; George Kimball Smith of the Southern Lumber Manufacturers Association; and William Starr Mitchell, business manager of the ''Arkansas Democrat'' of Little Rock, Arkansas. As most of these men were only connected to the lumber industry in a tangential way — company executives, newspapermen, railroad men, etc. — it was first suggested that the name of the new organization be "Independent Order of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoo Hoo Monument
The Hoo Hoo Monument on First Street in Gurdon, Arkansas, is a commemoration of the creation of the International Concatenated Order of the Hoo Hoo, a fraternal society of lumbermen founded in Gurdon in 1892. The granite monument with bronze plaque is located near the site of the Hotel Hall where the Hoo Hoo organization was founded. The monument was designed in the Egyptian Revival style by George Zolnay and placed in 1909. The plaque was originally affixed to Hotel Hall, but was moved to the granite marker after the building was demolished in 1927. The monument is a rare Arkansas work by Zolnay. The monument was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. See also *National Register of Historic Places listings in Clark County, Arkansas __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Clark County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Clark County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
