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Designer of Bridge Due Honor

Description: Johnson, E. J., Article reporting ceremony at Lake Murray in honor of Edwin J. Johnson, project superintendent at Lake Murray State Park from 1935-1942. newspaper article, with photo of bridge
Date: 2013
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Tennessee-Oklahoma Move Big Change

Description: Story of pioneer life in Love County by family of Mrs. Clark. Every day life eighteen miles from Marietta, crossing the Red River southwest of Leon, and Post Office at Jimtown are part of the story. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: Graffham, Beverly
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Ardmore Has Furnished Many Top Leaders for Oil Industry

Description: Story of people involved in oil production and oil organizations from Ardmore. Mentioned are: Wirt Franklin, Russell Brown, Frank M. Porter, Jake L. Hamon, Edwin B. Cox, C. M. Hapgood, C. M. "Dad"Joiner and John R. Bunn. Drilling of the first well in the "Oklahoma City" field and cementing device patented by Erle Halliburton are also mentioned. newspaper article
Date: 2013
Creator: Johnson, Roy
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Davis Riders, Tishomingo Band Winners

Description: Story of winning entry by Tishomingo High School in the band competition, and Davis Range Riders in the roundup club copetition, during the 1969 Shrine Rodeo. Photos of Bob Stoddard, Tishomingo, Tim Berryhill, Ardmore, and the Davis High School Band are with the article. newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
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Historical Society Members

Description: Column concerns additions to the list of charter members of the Chickasaw Historical Society of Southern Oklahoma. Names included in the article. Newspaper article, original, 2 copies
Date: 2013
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
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Tip Knows Wolves

Description: Pruitt, James Hogg "Tip" Story of longtime wolf hunter Tip Pruitt, a resident of the Newport community. Pruitt was born near Graham on Dec. 28, 1891. newspaper article with photo, original
Date: 2013
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
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Good Book Owen Needed

Description: Biographical story of the first U. S. Senator from Oklahoma. Born Feb. 3, 1856, at lynchburg, Va., Owen was a teacher, lawyer and senator. His work for Indian claims and the Federal Reserve Act are part of the story. Newspaper article, with photo
Date: 2013
Creator: Stewart, Roy P.
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Jim Eskew to Expo '67

Description: Column includes: Story that Jim Eskew will perform at the World's Fair Expo in Toronto, Canada, in Oct. 1967. Background on Jim and wife Mary Louise included. Story of visit to Mountain Lake and fishing with grandson Joey Chapman and nephew Lyndall Lawrence (by McGalliard). newspaper article, original, photo of Eskew
Date: 2013
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
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Sulpher Springs

Description: Bicentennial edition covering Sulphur including: Artesian Hotel , history of "Sulphur Springs", Noah Lael ranch, Nowlin clothing store, "Vienna Bakery", fire in 1918, School for the Deaf, moving of town to new site, Veterans Hospital, Platt Nat. Park history, newspaper career of Paul John, modern industrail development and many photos of the area. newspaper section 28 pages
Date: 2013
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Historical Society Plans

Description: Column concerns the Chickasaw Historical Societies annual membership meeting and election of new officers. Mention is also made of upcoming used book sale to benefit the Chickasaw Historical Society and improvements to the Tucker Tower Museum. Newspaper article, original, mounted on paper
Date: 2013
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
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Real Cowboys

Description: Photo from this Kerrville, Texas, newspaper showing herd being driven up the Chisholm Trail by the Schreiner and Lytle cowboys. Scene shows part of the herd stopped near Doanes Store on the Red River. Original photo is credited to A. C. Jorns. Mem identified in the photo are Alex Crawford, Alex Maltsburger, Will Hale, and Sebe Jones.
Date: 2013
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Burial of "Buck"

Description: "Crowd Pays Final Tribute To Buck", Daily Ardmoreite, March 5 1957. Story of memorial service held at Ardmore Fair Grounds to dedicate site of " Buck's" burial. Photos of Hardy Murphy and some of the many people in attendance included. Newspaper article, full page
Date: 2013
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Frontier Days Begin Today

Description: Plans for this yearly event in Marietta are reported. Max Zachary, Jack Montgomery, Carl Albert, Overton James and Jim Eskey, Jr., are mentioned as attending. W. E. "Dode" McIntosh, Chief of the Creek Nation, is picutre in ceremonial dress for the festival. newspaper article, with photo, original
Date: 2013
Creator: Spilman, Churk
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Local Artist

Description: Column includes: Story of Clayburn Straughn, Ardmore artist, and report of his works published in the Oklahoma Journal newspaper. Veterans at the local state veterans home enjoy movies shown at the center and outings in the area. Julian Noland is director. Tourism is Oklahoma's fourth largest industry. newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
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