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Be Wise — Economize!
Buy It in Marlow
—and save the difference!
VOLUME 65
I Here - n - There I
Scott Kesler Maker Honor
- Roll at OBU in Shawnee
Scott Kester Oklahoma Baptist
university sophomore from Mar-
low is one of 173 students listed
on the Dean's honor roll for the
1958 fall semester He is the son
of Mr and Mrs J A Kester east
- of city
Local Girl Scouts Need
: Uniforms for Activities
Does anyone have a Girl Scout
or Brownie uniform not in use?
Each of the more than 100 girls
in the Marlow Girl Scot organi-
zation would especially like to be
in uniform for National Girl
Scout Week activities beginning
March 10
Would you help ' these Scouts
obtain this goal? If you do have
a uniform outgrown or discarded
for some other reason please con
tact Mrs E H Cothran?
Grandson Born to Mr and
Mrs Willie Smith Feb 26
Mr and Mrs Willie Smith 412
South Walnut are announcing the
arrival of a new grandson who
was born Tuesday Feb 26 at
Sln Jose Calif The infant weigh-
ing eight and one-half pounds is
the first child of Mr and Mrs
Willie Smith Jr who are living
in California while he is station-
ed in the Navy at Moffet Field
IMMa
Blood Bank Being'
Organized for Marlow
Plans are still going ahead to
organize a walking blood bank
' for Marlow in the near future
Venezuela Resideuts Are
Visiting Mrs Dillon Here
Mr and Mrs W M Birt Cara
' eas Venezuela are visiting in
the States for three weeks and
spent the weekend with her
- mother Mrs R B Dillon 208
North Fifth street Mrs BUJ is
the former Alta Dillon
t Mrs Eddie Palmer
Convelascing at Home
- Mrs Eddie Palmer is convalesc-
ing in her home at 310 West Ki-
vwa after receiving major sun-
k gery at a local hospital She re
portedly is doing very nicely
Harold Cook Home On
t Leave: To Go To Florida
'r Harold Cook ENFN Long
Beach Calif is spending a 30-
day leave with his parents Mr
and Mrs F V Cook 408 North
Fourth street He will report for
duty on April 4 at Key West Fla
Girl Scouts Troop
- One Heels Wednesday
' - Troop One of the Girl scouts
met Wednesday afternoon in the
basement of the Methodist church
to complete plans for Girl Scout
week
Those attending were Susan
Short Rooemary Cotton Donna
Kay Knight Patsy Sue Woods
Becky Levacy Dicki Elston Car-
olyn Lowry Karen Kimbrough
and their leaders Mrs Ed Bailey
and Mrs Penn Rabb Jr
The girls will attend church
church services in a body with
othe Girl Scouts at the First Bap-
tist church at 11:00 a m Sunday
March 10
Sunday afternoon the annual
silver tea will be held from 2:30
to 5:00 in the basement of the
Methodist church During this
occasion the girls will exhibit
some of the work they have been
doing during the past year
Monday all girls are to meet In
the basement of the Methodist
church to receive order blanks
for the sa1p4! Girl Scout cookies
Ahunni ssociation
will Met Tuesday
At Tom Mahaffey's
Marlow Alumni Assocsiation
will meet Tuesday March 12 at
7:30 qp m in the home of the
alumni pre74ent Tom Mahaffey
311 South Fifth street to make
plans for the annual alumni cele-
bration It is hoped that perhaps a dif-
ferent type of program might be
designed for this year—sort of a
change-of-pace--so that even
more enthusiasm might be stim-
ulated -than that enjoyed in prey-
ious years -
of course that may be accom-
plished only if you thc hometown
alumni meet Tuesday with others
and give your ideas and assist-
ance So Tuesday is the date to
remember and be present iat the
meeting and share your ideas
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WEATHER
February 28 high 59: low 41
March 1 high 54 low 39
March 2 high 62 low 45
March 3 high 57 kw 40
March 4 high 55 low 43
March 5 high 53 low 39
- March 6 high 51 low 34
Precipitation recorded: March
2 21 of an inch March 3 45 of
an inch March 5 43 of 8 n inch
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Top Exhibits -
By Harlow FFA
Al County Show
High Awards For
Bob Litirell And
FFA Judging Team
Marlow FFA members re-
ceived high recognition at the
Stephens County Fat Stock
Show with Bob Littrell show-
ing the grand champion bar-
row and the grand champion
steer and the Livestock Judg-
ing team making 1232 points
out of a possible 1350 points
in the judging contest Team
members were Jack Farman
Wayne Wilhelm David Mc-
Cormick and Vernon Burton
Farman was third high indiw
idual
Bill Rowe showed the champion
Berkshire barrow Gene Abney
had the champion Spotted Poland
China barrow David Singleterry
showed the reserve champion
Spotted Poland China barrow and
Jim Sharp had the champion Wes-
tern lam
Other placings were
Kenneth Cowan 2nd place
med Chester
Kenneth Cochran 5th Western
lamb
Charles Starritt 4th Western
lamb
Robert Kelly 3rd Spotted bar-
row Jack Parman 5th Southdown
lamb
Wayne Wilhelm 2nd Hamp-
shire lamb
Roger Lamb 1st Med Spotted
barrow
Bill Worthan 2nd Lt Short-
horn steer
Duane Wortham 1st Lt Short-
horn steer
Jerry Lowe 5th med Poland
barrow
Gene-McCauley 4th Lt Angus
steer
Jim Sharp 4th Southdown
lamb
Bob Short 2nd Western lamb
- Russell Stone 1st Lt Angus
steer
Thomas Carter 5th Lt Spotted
barrow
' Kenneth Cowan 4th Lt Ches-
ter barrow
Vern Rowe 2nd heavy Spotted
barrow
Larry Scott 6th and 7th Lt
Chester barrow
Melvin Singleterry 5th heavy
Duroc barrow 5th light Duroc
barow
Local Buyers At
County Stock Show
Local buyers at the Fat Stock
Show auction sale in Duncan in-
cluded: Joe R Payne First National
Bank State National Bank Jones
& Graves Drug Co Reynolds Gro-
cery Dr W K Walker Finley
Plumbing Co Lions Club Ed
Olvey Bevil Pickett Pettit Con-
oco Garrison Grain and Seed
Stones Sales Co Farmers Co-op
Clyde Stanton Marlow Concrete
Co Consolidated Gas rs
J T Hill Carl Campbell Co 'Chev-
rolet Robbins Motor Co Myers
Hotel Marlow leaners Keep-UKneat
Cleaners Rose-Foster Oil
Co W F Lawler Insurance Mc-
Watters Insurance J F Callaway
& Co F & F Fuel and Supply Co
Stephens County Farm Bureau
Talley-Walker Hospital & Clinic
Gregston Hospital & Clinic Greg-
ston Shoe Shop
Marlow Review Mitchell &
Rouse Warehouse Alfred T
Pearce 'Hugh Gatlin W & W
Equipment Co Collins Hatchery
Stone Firestone Store Curtis
Grocery Marlow Hardware Co
Judge M W Pugh Callaway
Buick Co John M Briscoe Callaway-Smith
Funeral Home An-
trim Lumber Co Dittner Variety
Store Armstrong Variety Store
Hicks Department Store Wm
Cameron & Co Kirkpatrick's
Store Walker Motor Co Wlison
IGA Store Bezel Drug Co Flow
Briscoe Broomcorn Co M & H
Grocery & Market Marlow Froz-
en Food Locker Brown Electric
Co R B Spencer & Co Junkins
Grocery Store Ross Hutchins At-
torney White Auto Store J C Jones 1
Co Paul Jones Motor Parts
Sullivan Grocery &Market City
Cafe Arthur Singleterry C L
Briscoe Grain Co C P McKin-
ney P V Rabb Charles aBrker
R -C Trozel Jess Adkins Ira
Green Price Siever Virgle's Ser-
vice Station W H Medaris
Whiterock Lunch Chadwick
Red McCarley Tip Jones Hubbs
Studio Taylor's Steak House
Bowler Hits High
Score in Tourney
De Wane Alexander member
of the Marlow bowling team rec-
ently topped 92 contestants with
a score of 640 in tournament play
The bowlers met in competative
play last week with the Major
League in Lawton Alexander
rolled the score in the singles and
was named fourth place
The local team membership in-
cludes Elgan Harrell Sr Elgan
Harrell Jr Don Hurley Dr Jack
Gregston Kenneth Cox and
Alexander The team plays each
Tuesday night in Lawton
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One Hundred Tweniive Mind T&I Banquet Arbuary Bitter Speaks
Arbuary Ritter student at Ok-
lahoma Baptist University and
former member of the local T&I
Class was guest speaker at the
annual banquet of the Marlow
Trades and Industry class direct-
ed by Rax Cox held on Tuesday
at 7:30 p in in the B&PW Club
building One hundred and twenty-six
class members their em-
ployers parents and guests were
present
Ritter gave an interesting talk
concerning TM and what it has
meant to him and he also dis-
cussed some of the problems that
young people face today
Following the invocation by
Ritter a barbecue banquet pre-
pared by J W Taylor was served
Chamber of Commerce
Banquet Planned
H B Grow president of the
Oklahoma City chamber of com-
merce and manager of the Okla-
homa division of the Southwest-
ern Bell Telephone Company will
be the principal speaker at the
Marlow chamber of commerce an-
nual membership banquet at 7:00
p m Thursday March 28
The affair will be held at the
Legion Hut
A first for Marlow history was
possibly recorded this week when
triplet daughters were born Sun-
day at Gregston hospital The
proud parents are Mr and Mrs
E H Stringfellow who live four
miles east and three north of
Marlow
The new arirvals in the String-
fellow family evened up the
count in the children with six
boys and six girls
Dr Jack Gregston founder
of the hospital delivered the first
girl Shelly May weighing three
pounds and four ouncesat 7:01
a m Shavone Fay weighing
four pounds arrived at 7:59 a m
Sharon Kay weighing three
A new location was made this
week for one of Marlow's depart-
ment stores
J C Jones Company announc-
ed Monday that it had leased the
Montgomery building at 211-13
West Main Its present store will
move into the new location in
about a month according to
John Haag and Harold Jones who
are in charge of the local store
Considerable expansion will be
made by the Jones company when
it moves into its new location it
was announced -
The building belongs to the D
Mrs Williams
Services Held
Services for Mrs Susan A Wil-
liams 98 were held in the Callaway-Smith
Chapel at 2:30 p in
on Sunday conducted by Rev
J Lee Fincher of Sterling Mrs
Williams died Friday at 11:55 a
m in Sterling She suffered poor
health for about five years
Born in Tennessee on March 4
1858 she was married to L B
Williams in Texas in January
1890 She had lived in the Mar-
low area for 67 years She was
a member of the Baptist church
Survivors include one sister
Mrs Mary Ellen Sessums Mar-
low one daughter Mrs Cora
Elam Porterville Calif and four
grandchildren
Burial was in the Marlow Cem-
etery under the direction of Callaway-Smith
Funeral Home
Bearers were A C Kitchen
Leon Coleman Danzell Lambert
Doc Childers Woodrow Farmer
and Hayes Curtis
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Fisher Sells Heifers
To New Jersey Buyer
John Fisher Marlow livestock
man sold twenty-nine yearling
heifers this week to Fred Clucas
who has shipped th livestock to
his farm in Gladstone New Jer-
Some two hundred and fifty
persons were present for the an-
nual Veterans of Foreign Wars
banquet given in the American
Legion Hut on Thursday at 7:30
p m Honored guests were Mar-
low Junior High athletes Amer-
ican Legion members and their
families and three gold star moth-
ers Mrs Pete Oudrey Mrs Lynn
Dyer and Mrs Mercy Bennight
Mrs A L Schrock and three
of her Marlow High school stud'
ants John Paul Dennis Brenda
Blake and Verne 11 Maston furn-
ished musical entertainment
Clinton Dennis introduced the
musical progra mand made pre-
sentations of citations and awards
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Marl
MARLOW OKLAHOMA THURSDAY MARCH 7 1957
The class president Jerry Thom-
as gave the welcome and led the
flag salute Several numbers were
sung by Verne II Maston and
Jimmy Derrico accompanied by
Mrs A L Schrock Tommy Mc-
Clearen introduced the students
and guests Harry W Callaway
president of the Lions Club on
behalf of theLions Club present-
ed the T&I class with $5000 to
spend for materials for the class
and he also announced that at the
end of the school year the club
will present trophies to the out-
standing boy and girl Jeanene
Robinson Ted queen also was
introduced
Special guests included Mr
and Mrs John Mitchell secretary
Filing Dates For
City Commissioner
School Board Races
Filing dates for candidates
for commissioner of public
property in the city of Marlow
are from March 12 to 22 1957
Filing dates for candidates
for school board member for
office No 2 are March 6 to
Marr:h 16
TRIPLETS BORN HERE SUNDAY
FEST El HARLOW IIISTOBY?
pounds and six ounces arirved at
8:29 a m
Mrs Stringfellow is 37 and her
husband is 40 Mrs Stringfel-
low has been dismissed from the
hospital but the triplets probably
will remain in the hospital for
about a month
The Stringfellow's other ichil-
dren are George 19 and Jack 18
who are stationed with the army
in Germany Ray 17 Marth4 15
Roy 14 Linda 11 Mack1 -10
Cecil 7 all students at Bray i and
Wanda 212
Statistics say that triplets bre
born in about oneof every 44400
births&
J C JONES COMPANY LEASES
HOGAN LOCATION WEST HAM
M Montgomery estate with J D
Montgomery of Enid being in
charge of the property
flogan's Department Store for-
merly the Marlow Dry Goods oc-
cupied the location for a number
of years Prior to that it was oc-
cupied by the Utility Store which
was originaly organized by D M
Montgomery W S McCaskill
and Ted Stone
For a while David Montgomery
operated the store Then Ted
Stone bought the business back
before selling to Marvin McKeever
New Location On 'Meet Your Neighbor
TLM Inel Ay Din tin And Bake Some Cakes
John Fisher Place
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Lewis and Mucher have stak-
ed a new location in the Beaver
pool west of Marlow their No 1
Fisher six miles west and one
and one-half miles north of Mar-
low in NE NW NW of 5-2n-8w
Texans Have Wreck
Enroute to Funeral
For Mrs S Williams
Three Texans were injured in
an accident Friday - evening in
Dallas while enroute to Marlow
to attend the funeral held on Sun-
day for Mrs Susan A Williams
R M Rankin Bryan Tex I a
nephew of the deceased was driv-
ing the car which was involved
in the accident when another car
bounced back into the Rankin
car after hitting a stalled truck in
the roadway He received minor
injury His wife was believed to
be seriously injured Another
passenger in the car Mrs Esther
McCraw Mexia Tex a niece of
the deceased alscr received minor
injury
Mrs McCraw continued to Mar-
low by bus and attended the fun-
eral She now is convelascing and
visiting in the home of Mrs Jen
nie Bell Rankin
VFW Banquet Draws Large Crowd Thursday Hight
A citation was given The Marlow
Review for service given the vet-
erans of this community Marlow
Fire department received a cita-
tion for community services it
has rendered Citations were
give nto Mrs Opal Manley John
M Briscoe and Mr and Mrs
Philip Hodnett for giving hospi-
tal beds to the VFW to aid in
their 'program of community ser-
vice A football trophy was pre-
sented the undefeated Marlow
Junior High district champions of
1956 Receiving the trophy for
the team was the coach and VFW
member J T Mayfield Twenty-
three of the players were present
George Armstrong department
w
of the school board Arthur Sin-
gleterry member of school board
Mr and Mrs Ira Green treasurer
of school board Mr and Mrs
Harry W Callaway Mr and Mrs
Sam Whitaker editor of The
Marlow Review Mr and Mrs
Sterling Hastings 1956-57 presi-
dent of Chamber of Commerce:
Mr and Mrs: A G McWatters
1957-58 president of Chamber of
Commerce Mr and Mrs Forest
Armstrong C IA C manager and
the T8z1 instructor Ray Cox and
Mrs Cox
Class members and guests in-
cluded James Nichols—Mrs Edith
Nichols Marshall Long Joyce
Mosts—Forest Armstrong Shar-
on Howard—Mr and Mrs Her
Girl Scout Silver
Tea to Be Held
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Local Residents
Invited to Attend
From 2:30 to 5:00
Attending church in a body
the annual tea and the annual
cookie sale are among events
planned by local Girl Scouts
Brownies and adult workers
to celebrate the founding of
Girl Scouts in the United
SIMON
New Band Natio
B G Patton Speaks
On Lions Program
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"Meet Your Neighbor Bake
1 Some Cakes and Help the Band
Fund" is the present motto of the
Marlow Band Parents Club
Members of the Band Parents
Club will be in local grocery
stores on Friday and Saturday
Feb 15 and 16 selling General
Mills ready mix cakes cookies
and frostings
The local club is sponsoring the
"money making project" to add to
the band's uniform fund The
company will give the band five
cents on each box sold Not only
will the band profit but also the
purchaser as there is to be a
special offer on the mixes during
the band sale
Friday and Saturday Feb 15
and 16 are the days to stock-up
on the ready mixes and help the
band buy new uniforms
R G Patton of Duncan was
the principal speaker at the Lions
club luncheon Wednesday Pat-
ton discussed the long range pro-
gram and objectives of the Okla-
homa Development Council
Darlene Stephens of Marlow
high schook was cubbess for the
week
chief of staff introduced the out-of-town
guests and the remainder
of the program
: Don Davis chairman of the
governor's committee on hire the
handicapped was the principal
speaker He spoke on training
and rehabiNation of handicapped
people in Oklahoma Department
service officer Archie A Jones
spoke on hospital facilities and
service work for disabINI veter-
ans Department junior vice
commander Roy West gave a talk
on community service A talk on
the overall growth and develop-
ment of the Marlow poct was giv-
en by denartment rit - -
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exielal)
shel Howard James Dittner Mike
Allen Orville Cullum—Mr end
Mrs O L Smith: Jeanene Rob-
inson—Mr and Mrs R L Robin-
son Kenneth Cooper—Mr and
Mrs Grady Cooper Arthur Sin-
gleterry Ann Nob lett Bill Boat-
man—Mr and Mrs J H Boat-
man Frankie Smith Bobby Cow-
an—Carl Campbell Joyce Ann
Coffee Ronnie Peddycourt—Mr
and Mrs Thim Finley Mr and
Mrs R O Peddycourt Jerry Ann
Whaley
Will Morris—Mr and Mrs Earl
Robbins Mr and Mrs Robert
Dollar Gaylen Williams Dale
Kizarr—Mr and Mrs A J Ki-
zarr Jim Howard—Mr and Mrs
(Continued on Part Five)
MarlowBray Grade
Schools Divide
Basketball Games
Marlow and Bray fifth and sixth
grade girls and boys traded bas-
ketball games at the local gym
Tuesday night
The Marlow fifth and sixth
grade boys defeated the Bray
fifth and sixth grade boys 38 to
311
The Bray fifth and sixth grade
girls defeated the Marlow fifth
and sixth grade girls 39 to 32
The Mar law teams will play a
return match with the Bray teams
at Bray at 7:00 p m Tuesday
March 12
States
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All Scouts Brownies and work-
Aran a
ers dressed in uniform will at-
tend the First Baptist church on
Sunday morning March 10 CI Ith C011
The annual Girl Scout Anni-
versary Silver Tea will be held
Sunday March 10 from 2:30 to Marlow Cub
5:00 p iii at the First Methodist
quet last Thursd
church Members of the various
Methodist churcl
troops will have displayed exhib-
its of their work During the sided e Each den
calling hours piano selections tional colors of C
will be played by Mrs W F Crit- Den One Mrs
tendon and Girl Scouts den mother used
The Girl Scout aniversary cele- centerpiece decors
gration always includes March 12 foil covered choco
the date on which in 1912 Juliet "play money bills'
Gordon Lowe called together the er sacks decorated
little group of 12 girls at Sayan- served as place ci
nah Ga who voted to set up the cups Mrs Sikes
first Girl Scout troop Friends of Mrs Ted Burris
Girl Scouts and Brownies who at- Mrs Glenn Bent:
tend the Silver Tea on Sunday er assisted by Mrs
may contribute to the Juliet used a miniature
Lowe Memorial Fund which en- of Cub Scouts madi
ables girls from different coun- clothes pins with t
tries to camp together each year of each boy in D
learning to know each other and
cups decorated w
to understand the real spirit of flags were the Om
friendship A small log cabi'
Later in the week the anniial tree branches serv(
cookie sale will be conducted
terpiece for Den
Local residents are reminded to Nut cups were trin
be expecting the Scouts and
cabins and served i
Brownies to knock at their doors Mrs Murphy Dune
asking for cookie orders Money er is assisted by NI
from the cookie sale is used for Den Four used a (
work in this area ranged with two
There are approximately 126
paper Cub Scouts o
enrolled Girl outs and Brown- Bible and the othe
ies in Marlow
Sc
A mprieran fin 0 ini
Zelma Wood was elected presi-
dent of the Marlow Business and
Professional Women's Club dur-
ing the election of officers for
1857-58 held at the business-
luncheon meeting on Tuesday
About 30 members were present
Club president Bessie Sparks
presided Elected to serve with
Mrs Wood are first vice president
Mary Dodd second vice president
Stella Jackson recording secre-
tary Irene Walls corresponding
secretary Lois McWatters treas-
urer Rubye Watson parliamen-
tarian Rose Hanley reporter
Mary Ward and historian Reba
Wortham
New officers will be installed
in May
Marlow Cub Scouts held their annual Blue and Gold ban-
quet last Thursday evening in the fellowship hall of the First
Methodist church Durvod W (Durb) Davis Cubmaster pre-
sided Each den had separate tables decorated with the tradi-
tional colors of Cub Scouts
Den One Mrs Delbert Sikes ' &
den mother used a money tree
centerpiece decorated with gold Virs Hoard foil covered chocolate coins and
"play money bills" Brown pap-
er sacks decorated as money bags
served as place cards and nut Receives Top
cups Mrs Sikes is assisted by —
Mrs Ted Burris ' Scout Award
Mrs Glenn Bentley den moth-
er assisted by Mrs Glenn Brown
used a miniature "Living Circle" Citation Made Sunday
of Cub Scouts made from wooden
clothes pins with the photograph At Council Meeting
of each boy in Den Two Nut
cups decorated with tiny den Held in Pauls Valley
flags were the place cards
A small log cabin made - from Mrs John Howard has re-
tree branches served as the cen-
terpiece for Den Three table ceived the highest award giv-
Not cups were trimmed with log en to adults in Girl Scouting
cabins and served as place cards She received the distinguish-
Mrs Murphy Duncan den moth-
er is assisted by Mrs Ira Green ed recognition at the annual
council meeting of the South
Den Four used a centerpiece ar-
in Pauls Valley on Sunday
praanpgeerdcuwbi tshco tuwt so 0 nsemhaolild i ncgr et hpee Central Girl Scout Area held
Bible and the other holding the Mrs Howard received the cita-
American flag interpreting the tion a "Thanks Badge" for her
motto "Onward for God and My outstanding work in the South
Country" Place cards were in Central Area for a number of
the outline of a Cub Scout and years She presently is serving
blue and gold nut cups carried on the South Central Develop-
out the colors Mrs Thim Fin- ment committee She is well
ley is den mother of Den Four known in the Girl Scout work and
Each table also was decorated is one of the founders of Girl
with bouuets of yellow jonquils Scouting in Mark' which was
(Continued on Page Five) organized in October 1938 She
— still is very active in the local
Girl Scouts and has continued to
Zelma Wood be through the years since organ-
ization
Elected Head The council meeting was held
in the Elks Lodge and was pre-
ceded by a buffet luncheon at 1:30
Of B&PW Club p m Allen Sasser Lawton
president of the council presided
The purpose of the council meet-
Zelma Wood was elected presi-
ing is "to give all Scout adults a
dent of the Marlow Business and time to make plans for future
scouting in this council and is a
Professional Women's Club dur- time for meeting together for
ing the election of officers for fellowship and to give recogni1857-58
held at the business-
bons"
luncheon meeting on Tuesday Attending the meting were
About 30 members were present Mrs Howard Mr and Mrs Sam
Club president Bessie Sparks Whitaker and Mr and Mrs John
presided Elected to serve with Mitchell Mrs Whitaker is
Mrs Wood are first vice president chairman of the Marlow Associa-
Mary Dodd second vice president 411
Stella Jackson recording secre- '''
Lazy Irene Walls corresponding Mrs Howard also received a
secretary Lois McWatters treas service pin which is given for 15
urer Rubye Watson parliamen-
yrars or more of service and Mrs
tarian Rose Hanley reporter
Mitchell received a pin given for
Mary Ward and historian Reba 10 years or more of service
Wortham Other Marlow residents eligible
for the service pins but were not
i New officers will be installed n May present were: 15 years or more—
Mrs Philip Hodnett Mrs Homer
A Brown and Mrs Troy Epper-
'1 son 10 years or more—Mrs E H
Cothran and five years or more—
't eta - ''' - " 4' d' ' Mrs Tip Jones and Mrs Garland
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Annual Blue and Cold Banquet GI
Cub Scales Held Last Thursday
LOST BELL 1931 Olympia
games bell buried by Nazis
during World War II is being
raised and repaired for restora-
tion in Berlin stadium
GOOD RAINS
FALL HERE
Drizzles and light rains con-
tinued to fall here during the past
week 21 of an inch being record-
ed on March 2nd 45 of an inch
on March 3rd and 43 of an inch
on March 5th
This makes a total of 333
inchse of precipitation here since
January 1st which compares with
on 172 inches for the correspond-
ing period in 1956
Skelly's No 3 -
Alison Proves
Good Producer
Skelly Oil Company has proved
another good producer in the
west Marold field recovering 600
feet of free oil in a drill stem test
taken at from 7448 to 7495 feet in
Its No 3 Aitson NE NE SE of
3-2n-8w Tool was open for two
hours and well began to flow in
twenty minutes
Blackwood and Nichols are
drilling at 8456 feet in their No
2 Messall NE SE S Wof 2-2n-8w
Slatz Honeymon is drilling at
4180 feet in his No 2 Gentry in
NE SW S Wof 4-2n-8w
Cameron Oil Company Is drill-
ing at 5161 feet in its No Fritz
NE NE SE of 31-3n-8w
Magnolia Petroleum Company
is drilling at 7867 feet in its No
1 Hobbs NE SW SW of 13-2n-7w
Okla Parks Film
On Lions Program
The Lions club program for
Wednesday March 13 wil be a
color film on the parks of Olda-
homa Rusty Parks of the Planning
and Resources Board will be pres-
ent to help sho wand explain the
film -
J B LOWE FILES
FOR SCHOOL BOARD
J B Lowe president of the
Marlow school board has filed for
re-election in the coming school
board election
Lowe Who is serving his second
term is unopposed so far in the
race
South Oklahoma's
Leading Weekly
Newspaper
NUMBER 23
Two Election
Filing Dales
Set in "larch
School Board Member
City Commissioner
Elections Scheduled
Filing dates open in Marlow
during March for two elec-
tions one to be held this
month and one in April
On Mare 26 the election of
a school board member from
district two will be held Can-
didates for this position must
file between March 6 and
March 16 with John Mitchell
secrethry of the school board
The position now is held by J
B Lowe
To qualify as a candidate for
the school board the person must
be a legal voter live in the dis-
trict 30 days in the county six
months and state one year A
school board member serves
without pay
The election for a commissioner
of public property for the city ot
Marlow is scheduled for April 2
Candidates must file between
March 12 and March 22 with J
G Clift secretary of election
board at his office in the Secur
ity National Bunk building in
Duncan
Reat Medcalf is presently serv-
ing as commissioner of public
property whose duties include
general supervision of the depart-
ment of public works and prop-
erty and has charge of light wat-
er and sewtwe works He receives
$20 per month
Qualifications to be a candidate
for the office are to be a resident
in the state for 12 months
the county six month and in the
precinct 30 days must be a prop-
erty taxpayer and live within the
city limits and be at least 25
years of age
World Prayer Service
Friday at 3:00 P H
At Christian Church
People all over the world will
be praying on Friday March 8
in special services sponsored by
the United Church Women of the
World The Marlow First Chris-
tian church will be the scene of
the local community-wide service
this Friday at 3:00 p
Mrs Carl Bateman and Mrs O-
R Smith are serving as co-chairmen
of the program The Mar-
low High school choral group with
their director Mrs A L Sch-
rock will sing a special number
"How Lovely Are Thy Dwellings"
and will serve as the choir for the
entire service
Others taking part on the pro-
gram will be Rev R E Jones
pastor of the Assembly of God
Church Mrs Margaret Matlock
of the Cumberland Presbyterian
church Mrs Ben Jones of the
Church of the Nazarene Mrs
Warren Wilson of the First Chris-
tian church Rev Murphy Dun-
can pastor of the First Methodist
church Mrs Colour Carter of the
Assembly of God church: Rev
Ted Sutton pastor of the Eastside
Baptist church and Mrs Bateman
and Mrs Smith of the First
Christian and First Methodist re-
spectively The public is urged to attend
the one hour service Nursery
facilities will be available for
pre-school children
Garden Council Plans
Guest Day Tea And
Unit Organization
Plans were made for the annual
guest day tea and the organization
of a new unit when the council
of the Marlow Garden Flower
Club met on Monday at 9:30 pm
in the home of Mrs Albert Stone
south of city
Mrs John L Haag council
president conducted the meeting
The business session included the
plans for the new unit to be or-
ganized and the date for the guest
day tea was set for April 10 at
the First Methodist church Plans
were voiced to attend the South
Central district meeting held in
Madill
Other council members present
were Mrs Virgil Stafford Mrs
Will J Lee and Mrs J W Reynolds
Local Driver Has
Collision in Duncan
A 1952 Chevrolet driven
Louis II Williams 66 412 West
Cherokee and a 1954 Chevrolet
pickup driven by Charles M
Burt 18 Duncan collided at the
intersection of Eleventh and Pe-
can streets in Duncan on Monday
March 4 at 9:40 a m
According to the police report
Burt was gjng south on Eleventh
street and —Williams was travel-
ing west on Pecan Both cars
were badly damaged
J G Williams Marlow a pas-
senger in the Williams car re-
portedly suffered bruises and
minor injury
for the saIeof Girl Scout coo
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Whitaker, Samuel G. The Marlow Review (Marlow, Okla.), Vol. 65, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 7, 1957, newspaper, March 7, 1957; Marlow, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2115193/m1/1/: accessed May 21, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.