The Wynnewood Gazette (Wynnewood, Okla.), Vol. 68, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 13, 1968 Page: 1 of 8
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GATEWAY TO ARBUCKLE LAKE
VOLUME 68 NUMBER 17
THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 1968
Wynnewocd I
oters Go To Polls Tuesday
HERE 'N' THERE
WILDLIFE
NEWS
In general the fishing on Ar-
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Flags have been flying every
The following is how the coun-
Resevations
Come in For
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Throckmorton On .
SODA Staff
Tommy C. Throckmorton, 39
WYNNEWOOD
THE
GAZETTE
Some large Fiatheads and a few
( hannel Cattish have been cau-
Grady, Loss 3.24
Stephens, Loss .31
Carter, Gain 3.96
Murray Gain 30.59
Pontotoc, Gain 5.90
McClain Gain 20.33
Garvin Gain 9.73.
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Feature Article
Contest Winners
day make a wonderful gift for Dads
in Day, so suggest you go shopping
Jessy Clark Assigned
To Fourth Armored
Jessy V. Clark, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Clark, Route 1, El-
Wednesday night, between the
hours of 7:30 and 9:30, someone
wonderful day for the people to
enjof the out of doors, and the
The Arbuckle Bow
Club Squirrel shoot wa,
fied. Apparently no one was seri-
ously injured in the wreck.
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Hunters
very
The 4th Saturday in each mon.
th has been set aside as clean
up day at the WynnewoodView
Cemetery. Everyon, having rela-
fives buried there or interested
in this project, pleas, bring tools
and help with the work. Satur-
day the 22nd day of .June is the
day set for this month.
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the headquarters ol (he Reserve
Officers Aseociation in Washing
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Con. near $500.00.
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in ties surrounding Garvin rated in
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Mayor Wayne Gilley, mayor of MApT n0
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Since the club will be taking 1940 from the University
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same period of last year. The
ain of 9.73 percent was attained
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the roof, and workmen are now Ciuu oyuiie siu wag
lowering the ceiling in th, build- successful with DeWayne Lem-
ing. Paneling has been added to ing taking first plac, in the sen.
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the walls around the meat de_ ior division with a full limit of
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Route 8214. The work consists
To Speak At Davis
Lindsay had a gain of approxi-
mately $2,000.00. while Pauls
Welle of Wynnewood was driv- Lake of th, Arbuckle was a must
ing one of tha cars. The driver popular spot.
of the other car was not identi-
PLACES TO VOTE
Ward 1. City Library
Ward 2, Methodist Church
Ward 3. Baptist Church
Ward 4, Junior High School
Building.
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were former owners of the Wyn_
. newood Gazette, Pete says:
' "Friday , June 14 is Flag Day
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•ith all towns in the county
bowing gains. Wynnewood’s
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length, one RCB 0.008 mile and ■ ercentage wise of any in the
0.096 mile of aproaches, begin- county.
moderator of one of the panel day this week, and they look bet-
discussions. He received a spec. ter than ever. They have put
ial Certificat. of Recognition for them on new poles that are some
twenty years of service in one taller than the old ones, and it
school with at least eleven as a sure does mak them l00k nice
superintendent. Approximately Friday is Flag Dav. and we
400 men attended the would like to print an article
-onterence written by Pete Petersen for the
is still surfering
ght in the Washita and Wild-
horse Creek.
ning at th,,
extending
of two bridges 0.160 mile
Report
By Raymond Ferguson
The Chamber of Commerce
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L. L. Shirley was telling us
about a new weed killer he was
using now, that would kill all the
vegetation that was not wanted,
and would sterilize the land, and
it would not grow anything for
at least two years. He said that
it would be a good thing to use
in killing the weeds that grow
between the cracks in the side-
walks.
Route 8214 roadway.
Suddreth and Brown
som, large Bass to be
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struction company of Oklahoma
City will do the work.
Dan, said the work is expect-
ed to begin about June 17 and
be completed by August 18. G. L.
Snider of Ada, division engi-
neer, will be supervisor.
Meeting Called To
Finalize Water
limbs and such debri, that would
not constitute normal trash that
would gather around a residence.
This provision was necessary in
order that the $1.50 per month
price could be maintained. Ex-
cessive amounts of debris from
residents would necessitate an
increase in price, if some provisi-
ons were not made to limit the
hauling to your normal garbage
disposal.
Downtown businesses will be
Superintendent of Schools Lar- line merchandise, that
on Quaid attended a three
Administrators Conference
a weeks fishing in Colorado.
They report that they caught
plenty of trout. The weather was
perfect, and everyone had a
wonderful trip.
east within
The Roady Baptist Church Va_ in a gun rack with two other
cation Bible School preparation guns, and they were both left
day, is to,be held Saturday, June in plac, and only the shotgun
15 from 9 to 11 a.m. School will was missing
start Monday June 17 and run ’
through the 28th. School time — b—
will be 8:30 a. m. until 11:30
p m Noticed that they are begin. _ ,
__6_ ning to do some salvage work From the rains and high water
on the old servic, station where and most catches consisted main-
Cullen Cofer, E, W. Tolle, Wil. the new bank building will be ly of Bream, but Johnny D<
son Ball, John Skinner and constructed. It won't be long be_ und Jack OGwin both of Sui-
young John Skinner, Clifford for, we will have a big new phur did catch Bass over 5 lbs.,
Ellis, Mik, Harman and John building there. durng last week, so there are
Nelson returned Saturday from
SOLDIER SALUTED _ _ Ernest
L. (Mike) Massad. Ardmore re.
ceives congratulation: of Senator
A. S. Mikp Monroney, left .and
Third District ( ongrssman Carl
Albert, center, after the U. S.
Senat. anted last Thursday to
c< niirm his appointment by Pre-
sident Johnson as Deputy Assis
tant Secretary of Defense for
Stillwater last week. The pur. and purchase a gift that will
pose ot the conference was, 10 make this a memerable Day for
explore the financial problems all Fathers
facing Oklahoma Schools.
Tuesday night, a two car col-
lision on highway 77 west of
town caused considerable dam-
age to the cars involved. Mrs.
Army specialise four May 29,
Tuesday, June 18th, the voters proposed, was written after
of Wynnewood will go to the many hours of research and is
Polls to vote on a city question the best system in every case
that if it carries will institute a that the city council found in
city garbage disposal system, talking with other cities that are
This new system if carried by using a city disposal system
the voters, will giv, the city a w ., ,
garbage disposal system. This With.thevoters approval, the
new system if carrid by the ordinance,will a How for a city
voters, will give th, city a mod Pic up,of.trash in the residen-
ern and sanitary method of d:s. t .areatwice a.week, at a cost
posing of the trash from the to the. resident.'?m$ 1.50 per mon-
citv, on a systemized basis, that th.This fee, will, include the
will be handled by the city , ilingofall trash that normal
council Iy acumulates from a home, but
The question that has been will Inot include such things as
_____________________________1 large rocks, bricks, large tree
Sunday is Fathers Day, and as
always Father seems to be lag-
ging in the gift department as
compared to Mothers Day. The
Wynnewrod stores are full of
Thurmans Food Store ig now
undergoing a remodeling job.
Repairs have been completed on
Dr Robert B. Kamm, president Northern Iowa, his M. A. in 1946
of Oklahoma State University and hie Ph. D. from the Univer-
will be the guest lay speaker at sitv of Minnesota in 1948 He is
D 1 ~,1rr,the First United Methodist Chur. listed in "American Men in
nounaup Club Holds ch of Davis June rd. Dr, Kamm Science,' "Who's Who in Amer-
Ar .. K. ' will speak at the morning ser_ ica,” and “Who's Who in Ameri-
Ileetng At vic, beginning at 10:55 A. M. cun Education." He is also the
_ . ' Dr. Kamm has been active in the author of 53 journal articles on
Rodeo Grounds lay work of the United Methodist subjects of administration, guid-
Church for several years. His ance, and higher education.
The Wynnewood Roundup subject will deal with th,, needs Dr. D. Allen Polen, District
Club met at the rodeo grounds of the university community and Superintendent of the United
Monday night with 40 members the ministry the church can give Methodist Church of the Ard-
attending. to aid the ‘ spiritual strength of more District will assist in thia
Committee reports were given the universities. service. An open invitation is
as to the progress of th, arran_ Dr. Kamm beam,, president of extended to all who would like
gements of the annual rodeo Oklahoma State University July to hear and support Dr. Kamm.
July 11, 12, 13. of 1967. He received his B. A. in -----------------
Quaid is a member of the Ex-
ecutive Committee of the Ad.
ministrators group and served as
to obtain this data. We worked doing so, it will be necessary for
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Reserve Division /rloithe The gres, it is necessary that we size, with a lid and handles on
H1 DVision (Training): The keeps • neighbors the sides, so that it can be load-
three sonic are siinding before MceF Fd-E w--- •u- ---HP .
th,, ramed Minuteman statue at We are referring to the election ed from the ground into the
- * 1 at Tusday, June 18. The Guy Cov- chased from a number of busi-
ci] has called an election on truck. These cans can be pur-
this date to initiate a garbage nesses in Wynnewood, tunning
and refuse pickup system. We around $3.00 in price.
think this is a simple, and com. All qualified city residents are
pact ordinance. Ther. have been eligible to vote, and will vote
a few rumors flcating around in their respective wards.
mor. City, was promoted to
and we would like to see “Old
Glory' flying from every busi-
ness establishment and residence th, city ot Lawton, invited the IvIUULUII
The winners of these feature in town " America is still the membere of the Arbuckle Master •
s&'KX's; « sem? stex snur Mrs .Cav Baker Whitaker says whieh wil beat Strattora,
Daylight Extension Homemakers American, begin to appreciate evening of June 20, to finalize reservations for the Alumni June 201 it will be necessary to
Group 2nd and Pleasant Hill its many merits. In the past few the water contract with th. City . ting and banquet 10 be held have a special meeting at the
Ertension Homemakers Group years the great thinkers and left of Lawon that will secure 11 honHig n^icdy on July 6 rodeogrounds, Tuesday, June
3rd wingers have attempted to kill million gallons of water a day rRicomig.inneey., .. . . at8p.m. You are also urged to
i“. .i patriotism with remarks about from the Lake of the Arbuckle But, Mrs. Whitaker stated bring your horses, and get them
The feature article were prin- PaIiousm Wan remat ks about c.xao.me atoueme many people may not be aware readv for this “NEW LOOK”
ted in Garvin County newspapers being square, etc.,' if you were f orth.Pa rhe hc YLa h that the deadline for reservations We think with the new items has joined the staff of the whil assigned to the 4th Armor -
during the month of May These proudofyour American heritage, tagem"tonatnootesahad.m is June 15 Applications received added to our riding club. our Southern Oklahoma Develop, ed Division in Germahy.
articles featured extension home Wel 1 guess I m an old square, * , . ' 1 rd.on eod after that date cannot be accept, chances of competing will be ment Association as health pro. „ Clark is rifleman in
maker programs by the groups sure enough, as I am exceedingly tumr 0f tyeas V°ted reenty ed since the menu committee much better. gram coordinator to assist in de. cSIn.Bast Battalion of the
in Garvin County, proud of this nation and the flag the rbwckir, anmtthsbuiske a must, know exactly how many The queen candidates will velopment of health projects divnsons 54th intantry ner
The feature article by the Hu. Insidious left wing attacks are pipeline to carry this water PeoPle Wi. attend, soon be selling tickets for the and programs to upgrad, man. BAmberg H entered th„ Army
ghessand Daylight groups were constantly being made against According to Cullen Cofer, grInuorderttomake reservations annualrodeoT heywili getsone power and services throughout in December 1965, completed
submitted this werk to the state the type government w, have President of the Conservacy Mrs Whitaker has arranged for ides incidentally while ticke the 10 county SODA area, basic training at Ft. Gordon, Ga.,
cngesiuTbgennrnganstahe nL and against the c0„s.,.u„ of poardcttheraaswieebegsevera Jd.Ensty"atenseysXI- «X TFormohenpaststhren s last stationed at F.
tiomat reatre Article Confest.4 the United states. ' cant think Bignee o "the comifdeb graaptat. X has not "made re. theatn "An y«r 'They are mnator for a hiehls niccessfu The 11 year old soldier ero
The national winner will be of a better or more appropriate The meeting will also be at. nervations can do so at the cafe, 50c for 12 years of age and tin migrant health project in south. duated in 1962 from Elmore City
recognized at the National Ex answer to these attacks than a tended by members of the Bur. Other graduates may make re. der. $1.00 for 13 and older. Our western Oklahoma which has High School Before entering the
tension H memakers Conned resurgance of patriotism by all au of. Reclamation Office in servations with Mr. Whitaker or expenses are greater this year, improved th, health services Army h, was employed by the
Meeting, in SaneJuan, Puerto sosanee Amarillo Texas including its Mrs. Marv Glenn Mitchell as but we feel more people will and facilitie, available to mi. Hammers Construction Co El
Rico October 20.25, 1968. Americans, director Leon Heath, well as at Ensey’s Cafe, attend at these prices. grant field laborers. mo™ Sty
pening, but we have seen a num. at it.
ber of Model A. Fords passing Outdoor events coming up are
through town the past three days as follows; the Arbuckle Bow
entered the Dr. O. O. Motes Several were being towed be Hunters Club will have a range
home, and took a 16 gauge Rem. hind later model cars, and the work day Friday afternoon thr.
ington Wingmaster Shotgun. Dr. majority were being driven ough evening, The Strattord
Motes said that it was hanging through town. One particular Sporthman Club will hold Skeet
_______________ model that cau-ht our eve was practice Sunday afternoon, and
a 1927 Model A Ford Convertible tne Arbuckle Coon Hunteis club
A "J Aan .1 It was dick as new, with thp top wil , hold a Junior wilo won
ghene Aitonre in perfect condition. You car hunt out of Davis 011 June
UUAIU ML LG 11 Um enthusiast of the 20 will remem.
"n"- -555"5" ber this was the model with the
rumble seat, which was jokingly
Adminidratinn S as the Mother " Law
The Arbuckle Coon Hunters
Club held a wild coon hum
Saturday night with 21 dogs en-
tered in the contest. The winners
were as follows: the first place
trophy was won by Tom owned
by Joe Rankin of Hennepen, the
third place trophy was won by
Patch owned by Eddie Thomp-
son of Davis, 4th place and 75
lbs. of Evergreen dog food went
to Major owned by Leo Billings
oi Suiphur, and 5th place and
25 lbs of Evergreen Dog food was
won by Blue owned by Grover
Chase of Tussey.
Jo, Rankin of Hennepen won
the Arbuckle Coon Hunters cnal-
lenge trophy Saturday night and
will have to defend it against
Curtis Beard, J. T, Schobert, and
L. U. Mitchell sometime tnis
that are without foundation, if
you have any questions that are
not clear, we urga you to talk
to someone that has the true
answer. The Chamber of Com-
merc, is supporting this issue
wholeheartedly.
meets Friday, June 14 at noon. pick up as necessary, and will
Ths of your C. or C, you ate be charged on a sliding scale
urged to attend their meeting ranging from $3.00 to $15.00 per
and participate in th, discussions month, depending on how much
We have a planned program trash a business might have. This
again this week. We think it is price will be regulated by the
one that will be of interest to volume of trash hauled from each
our community. business, the volume being de
SODA (Southern Oklahoma termined by the city council and
Development Association) has County Health Officer.
been given a grant to operat, a Pickups will be made in the
Health program within our ten residential area from the alleys,
county district. In fact we are and residents that are not on
the only district in the U. S. an alley, will make arrangements
that hav. been funded. Tommy with the trash haulers to pick
Throckmorton, has been hired up the trash in a manner agree-
as Health Planning Director lor able to the resident that is as
SODA. We think this will be convenient to the hauler as pos-
of great value to our area, sible. Alleys that are closed, and
SODA has been asked to fur. are necessary for hauling of the
nish Industrial Potential Com. trash in an efficient manner will
. Analysis Data. This of be opened by the city according
’ course necessary to go into each to Vice Mayor Ellis Lindsey.
community in the SODA district The city is planning to pur.
to obtain the data. Wynnewood chase a new packer truck tor
was the first community selected hauling of the trash, and in
most definitely the news these
days. Sunday afternoon, the lake
was so crowded that it was un-
believable. Boat races being held
in the buckhorn arm of the lake
drew the largest crowd, however
boaters and skiers were there in
large numbers. Noticed that
there were half a dozen sail
boats enjoying the day also. The
other sporting activities did not
seem to dampen the spirits of
the fishermen. They wer, quite
number fishing the many coves
that the lake provides. It was a
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” Coun! ■ Gain For Month Of April
two bridgeg in Garvin and
Murray counties, according to Ga Y had a gain
W. M. Dane, state highway dir. Sale: tions for
ector montn of april 1968 over
The construction is a Federal
Aid Secondary project on FAS
partment, and blacktopping will 6. The next two places were a
be poured in the parking area tie between Doc Greenwood and
when the insid, remodeling is Lesley Herring with 5 Squirrels
completed. apiece. In the Junior Division top
honors were split between Terry
—b— Leming and Keith Blagg with 3
each and Tony Leming was next
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