Northwest News (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 15, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 28, 1957 Page: 1 of 6
This newspaper is part of the collection entitled: Oklahoma Digital Newspaper Program and was provided to The Gateway to Oklahoma History by the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
-
4
I
I
Vol 15 No 27
r :f :
C? S Y ' W" ' ) CA5 e' ' "''' 'o ' s ''"
Sandy Baldwin Gwen Morris and Martha Wallis beam after learn-
ing of their nomination for Annual Queen Popular election will
determine the winner in the near future
f
— 1 t “AA GsLa4 m“4161 IlittLIOU3
' ' ht " said Major Joe whic11 will include a snowi
m ore airtig ng of
iiiiuul
Carawa GOC coordinator for
-- movie film made a year ago
1 uoe '
ii Voliiiiiees a
i : OklahomY' when the church was constitut-
ed Rev York was called to the
Carawiv further reliant-1(rd
: more airtight" said Major Joe
T W1111 MULL
IIillluU Queen a
11 will
a
Carawa GOC coordinator for wmhovenie
thfeilmchumrcaf
OklahomY'
nA T? dITY' V"Vite Iry
- ftft ft ftft I a aft a & L 11111 church as pastor March 4 1955
- I I ' that the air force is spending
when it was a missionof tless
Stiocieu Secret 11111 -Spring and will continue to spend $15- er
- ' 000000 annually to keep a 24- than 75 membs During hat
m L
f e year there were 93 additions
Three senior members of the tinue training personnel and
and since the church was con-
Annual Staff have been nomi- P 11
1 letropohtan Opera to keep equipment at peak ei- q ituted last year there has been
a total of 61 additions by bap-
nated as candidates for Annual ' ' ficiency It is true that some tism and letter 1
Queen The girls who will run To Dring Trovatore 'GOC activities are being cur-
-tai1ed in eight areas in the U S The Sunday School enroll-
for this honor are Sandy Bald-
The Metropolitan Opera Corn-
'1--utut no changes are anticipated ment of 254 members and 118
win- Gwen Morris and Martha pany of New York City will pre- il the Oklahoma GOC set-up members of the training union
Wallis ' ' sent Verdi's 11 Trovatore in Okla- The eventual goal in Oklahoma is a far-cry from the little mis
Sandy has been on the staff homa City's Municipal Auditor-
i
s 420 posts The volunteers be- sion that was started in 1951
for two years ‘ and this year ium during its annual spring ing trained will be counted on with Just a handful of meth-
-
tour The Oklahoma City per- to man their posts within 15 bers
serves as copy editor She is vice-Church contributions for the
formance ill b
w eiMay 15 1957 minutes if an emergency arises
past year were $1362848
president of Pep Club on Inter- ' "In the event of any kind of
city -Student Council in FHA The Metropolitan has lined u p warning that could mean an Gifts for world missions thru
and is a member of the Honor an all-star cast to sing in tttis rway the entire
attack is uncle the cooperative program of the
Society Last summer Sandy- was production of one of ye:rdi's nvost ground observer oiganization Southern Baptist Convention
a delegate to Girls State melodious works Singing the :cole will be called to 24-hour active has been $135598 and -thru
This is the firstrartthat afII:ieonorewill 12!1‘11:in Della duty" commentedCaraway the Oklahoma County Baptist
Three senior members of the
Sandy has been on the staff
for two years and this year
serves as copy editor She is vice-
president of Pep Club on Inter-
city Student Council in FHA
and is a member of the Honor
Society Last summer Sandy was
a delegate to Girls State
This is the first year that
Gwen has been a member of the
staff although she did help pub-
lish the supplement last year
Owen was runner-up for Basket-
ball Queen and has been a cheer-
leader for two years She is also
an active member in FHA
Honor Society and is secretary
of the Latin Club
Martha has been on the staff
two years and this year is co-
editor She is also in PITA
Honor Society Latin Club and
Is secretary of Pep Club
The student body will cast
their votes for the Annual Queen
sometime this month The re-
sults of the voting will be kept
a secret until May when the
111C:0131K:XX1K)041
alas SOS
1 9 56
4012 North MacArthur
Telephone
I
Society IS Club News
teso
THE NORTHWEST NEWS
Not a Monopoly—just a friendly Community Weekly
serving Bethany Warr Acres Mayfair and
Putnam City School District
Entered as Second Class Matter in tlAa Postoffice at
Oklahoma City Oklahoma under the Act of March 3 1879
Editor and-Publisher ' Eugene W Zinl
National Advertising Representative
:LY JEWSPAPER
NEW YORK CHICAGO
The Metropolitan Opera Com-
pany of New York City will pre-
sent Verdi's 11 Trovatore in Okla
homa City's Municipal Auditor-
ium during its annual spring
tour The Oklahoma City per--
formance will be iMay 15 1957 -
The Metropolitan has lined u p
an all-star cast to sing in tttis
production of gone of ye:rdi's most
melodious works Singing the 1cole
of Leonore will be Mime 17 elia
Rigal soprano American tari-
tone Robert Merrill sings the
role of the villianous Count di
Luna -Jussi Bjoerling Ixeteran
member of the MetrapoUtan will
sing the tenor role of Ilartrico
Basso Giorgio Tozzi will zing Fer-
rand° and Jean Maidiera con-
tralto will sing the role Nor Azucena
II Trovatore has be en a favor-
ite opera of New Y ork opera-
goers for many years The Anvil
Chorus in this opera i Is always a
highlight of every production
Annual Staff will pi :esent the
Annual Assembly At that time
the queen will be cro wned and
the annuals will be dis tributed
' Eugene W Zink
Advertising Blackwell WH 9-3106
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
Oklahoma County per yr $150
Elsewhere in Oklahoma per yr $300
Outside Oklahoma per yr $500
Address all Mail to The Northwest News Box 186-W
Oklahoma City Okla
- -
1
Northwest Publishing Co0
11
Oklahoma City Okla 'I
MI 9-5550 i
Mrs Landis May' WIZ 2-7883 '
(Serving 13tt any Warr Acres and Northwest Oklahoma City)'
THOUSANDS OF SKYWATCHERS NEEDED
FORGOC PROGRAM SAYS CD DIRECTOR
Thousand R vblunteers to
man ground observer corps ob-
servation posts are still needed
in Oklahoma remarked tly-! state
Civil defense head Tom Brett
this week
Riports that volunteers will
ibe gradually demobilized as
131ore radar detection is installed
iv-ere emphatically denied by air
force officials here in Oklahoma
- "The truth is that we need
an additional 25000 civilian
volunteers for GOC training in
Oklahoma to make our present
system radar and other methods
more airtight" said Major Joe
Caraway GOC coordinator for
Oklahoma
Caraway further remarked
that the air force is spending
and will continue to spend $15-
000000 annually to keep a 24-
hour watch on the skies to con-
tinue training personnel and
to keep equipment at peak ef-
ficiency It is true that some
' Association $20857 I
An expansion program is
Bootleg be—
' Ilisurance I mg formulated by the members
MenCiee Cited of the church for the building
' of a larger church and iduca-
Joe B Hunt State Insurance tional building on the two 'acre
Commissioner warned Oklaho- tract in the '5500 block of
mans against buying bootleg in northwest Twenty-Third strcet
surance today
now owned by the West Heights
Mr Hunt stated that the church
mails of the State are flooded The slogan of the fast grow-
by companies not licensed to do ing church is "You May Come
business here Oklahomans who As A Stronger But You Will
purchase their insurance from Not Leave As One
non-licensed companies do not
have the safeguards set up by pany s status Oklahomans may
state law to protect policyhold- write to Insurance Commission-
ers Hunt said Moreover it is er Joe B Hunt State Capitol
very clifficult to sue such corn- Building in Oklahotha City
panics - should the insureds so
desire Commissioner Hunt add- "Who commands in your
ed that many licensed firms also house?"
usc direct mail solicitation but "We share the management
t!lat Oklahomans should make My wife bosses the children and
sure that such firms are licens- the servants My job Is attend-
ed - ing the goldfish?'
If in doubt about a Com'
447t
Ole a Hi 9torical Snciety
Oklahoma City Okla
West Heights Baptist -Church
To Celebrate First Birthday
The 205 resident members of the West Heights Baptist
church 5517 11W 23 will celebrate the firsf 'birthday anni-
versary of the church Sunday March 3 with a special church
tervice at 11 am Dr T B Lackey executive secretary of the
Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma will conduct the
special Sunday morning worship services
Rev Bert York who is the
minister of the church will have -
charge of the evening services
Shown above are the newly elected officers of the Friendly
Corner home demonstration club who were installed recently
in a candlelight ceremony by Miss Ruby Ann Burch assistant
county home demonstration agent The event was held in the
home of Mrs L 0 Abbott 5402 NW 16
Officers are h Abbott president Mrs Lynn Massey
vice prtsident MriI Allen Ross secretary Mrs Paul Chase
assistant secretary Mr James Saida treasurer nd Mrs Edward
Ross reporter '
I
'
1
0
4
I
i
Thursday February 28 1957
For want of a Nail the Shoe
was lost for want of a Shoe the
Horse was lost and for want of
a Horse the Rider was lost
Rev Bert York
'Washington medals
Treasure Chest
Wins Alovard
Putnam City high school's
"Treasure Chest" of 1956 has
! "Treasure chest" or duou nas
1 been named to receive a $100
award and a George Washington
I Honor Medal from Freedoms
1 Foundation at Valley Forge
Penn '
- $100000 la to be distributed by
the Freedoms Foundation to
American citizens organizations
and schools throughout the na-
tion for their contributions to a
better 1 understanding of t h e
American 'Nay of life during
1956 The awards are all a part
of this ' '
The citation for the "Treasure 1
Chest" stated the annual reflect-
ed "the American spirit and
awareness of its privileges — a
spirit as lively as the morning
intangible as stardust spontane
ous as laughter a n d strong
enough to control actions"
A student at East Central State
college J D Lester was also
chosen for a $100 award in the
editorial class and two other
Oklahoma individuals and Tulsa
public schools received -titations
accompanied by the 0 eorge
And then there's the poor girl
who had to give up trying to
keep a diary She just didn't have
the imagination
Al
f
N
I a 1 01
1 9
I
I Not a
Ente
1 Ok litho
Editor E
I4012 NI
t i
Society Sz
1
I ‘1 0 111 -
1
f
' I
- -
Rev Bert York
1
reasure Chest
- -
— 77'7G!!t ebbm"FIvoorrtv!r7v4rrprryot"!:
" - ' : '::: :
s:'':i-'":'::::'---'' '' '':'--:' -s-:!-s':
- si:s' ' ' 2 "' s - ' ::I1 -
" :': --s - 'f:si-':i:ss ('''a4 '
-::::: ' :'"'::'i1Oz:::-::':
1 ':'::i:"i' ::'::::::'1:'::':-'1
-' ' --1''"'t--:'-' ''''''''' ':-
':::::':'::'''::" ''-'7-—:: --s::::? ''
::::-:::::::-:-:s-k::-?--:-7- -::-:::i:--:-s:-::-::::
if- -': -::- -s: :--s: s! ' --- -: --
- :' :-:-:--'---:: i--'sss::-: --
1
---::
1
4
' : : : : : !::: :: :'
:"':'::'i "' e : -::' -:- -
'' '' ': - ''' ' :::-::: ''1 j
'':''Lc)y 4et - :: 'i4444: 1
'' 1::1 '
: ''' - " - 1 ' -: ' '' :" :::::':
" ' : N ('' I! ' ' "
' 0 : I Dr T B Lackey
"-
A - -
:4:
' :
- -- i i : '
:' '":
'': ''--''4 : ' ' -
-
":' :'
1
'
- ( : - ' i
-
: - -
—
--gxx30xxHI t
p CH4:11 e sure
11 ud that
direct ect mail solicitation firms also ' '
abt house?" - "We share the management '
'
d i 1
taat Oklahomans should make My wife bosses the children and InS 1114tra r 4 1
- tti it40t1 ji irit t J sed that such firms f are licens- the o ing tservants
he go idfINy job is attend-
hl Pu tnam 12
tO) 441e4 Itillir-------VA 141 - ' ' ' 1
K s4 W 41 1 t t 7) 7°11 l'kt Li " MI 1
'N ' -0014--- 46141 4 If in doubt about a Corn- I
: - 1 "Treasure Cciht yes t h h
high a 9s5c6h °has
s 1
1 ' —"'"--"—""v"'—'—''':'""""""'"'""""—"'"'"''''"' been named to receive a $100
a 1 l 9a1 e 1 561 :4-4"-""7-sta' fl ' I ' ' honor amnddaa10 eforrogemNyaFsrheingedotmons 1
1 i 1 Foundation at Valley Forge
I I I "" 1-1:0-qit 3 GLAULAVA avas a
- '
U ' ' ' ' ' - 1 Foundation at al ey Forge
- ': 4 -- -- ' - -- - - ' -- 1 Penn - I 1
- - ' "''''-- - '' '' ''' -" 4 ' ' ' ' ' - $100000 13 to be distributed by - !
NORTHWEST NEWS 'i 2 i' - ' '' ' -'--' L ' -4 the Freedoms Foundation to I
- - ‘ ' - t -4" 2 - - '1-tt
t' ''t '' i' - -1 z t- ' - - Á ' ! - t organizations
oly—just a friendly' Community Weekly ' i - '- - t American citizens
-4 - ''' s - i
Bethany Warr Acres Mayfair and - ' ' - - '' ' " ' and schools throughout the na-
Putnam City School District ' '' '' ' ' ' ' ''' '' 1 '' ' ' ''' ' ' ' k tion for their contributions to a
' i - ! i ' i
econd Class Matter in tlAa Postoffice at better 1 understanding of t h e
I
Oklahoma under the Act of March 3 1879 - x 1 : o'
- - -' t '" ' -- 1 American Nay of life during
Usher ! ' Eugene W Zink - -'t- -- - ! -1 I
-
t 1956 The awards are all a part
Northwest Publishing Co f 0 4
111' 1 I of this
N ' Ji
cArthur : Oklahoma City Olda V " '' '- - -
' ' ' The citation for the "Treasure 1
! - -
- - - Arit ---Lyt --t— a3 ti‘ do ssvs1"1 ipotifinrof'
i
1
Telephone W11 9-5550 '
t i - 4
r Society Sz Club News Mrs Landis May WIZ 2-7883
1 - - t -
dvertising Representative t'
Natrona! A - ! 4 1 i P ' J
A I 1 " -3
I
I - r r 11
E ' - - 4 i '' I I
—
) 61'117E EKLY EVISPAPER ' EPRESENTATIVES rilIC ' ' v
J
4 NEW YORK CIIICAGO DZTROrt '
r Shown above are the newly elected officers of the Friendly
Advertising Mrs Helen Blackwell WH 9-310C I
L rtrntotd Ikelpln 11 :— -1-1- -t --- :—-111-11 11
0‘AusAo
i CLU V A thi14AAto AVAL Q LIcicil 3110L11W iii Ur AA 11-011-0V
t Corner home demonstration club who were i pu 111-i01 1 114 nstalled recently
ULCA ‘41
t ! 1
I accompanied by the George
1 I
SUBSCRIPTION RATES in a candlelight ceremony by Miss Ruby Ann Burch assistant 'Washington medals
t
Oklahoma County per yr $250 county home demonstration agent The event was held in the 1 f
t Elsewhere in Oklahoma e — Per ll' $300 home of Mrs L 0 Abbott 5 402 NW 16
Outside Oklahoma per yr $500 Officers are h i irs Abbott president Mrs Lynn Massey
I And then there's the poor girl i
' Address all Mail to The Northwest News Box 186-W t vice prtsident MM Allen Ross secretary Mrs Paul Chase who had to give up trying to
i Oklahoma City Okla ' assistant setretary Mr James Saida treasurer nd Mrs E d Ward ' keep a diary She just didn't have
i ti 8 I 41
i 4 4460444444444 4 eimumumm 411mommonomb iiimono 1:234 Ross reporter 134e lillagInat ion
4
i ' Vol 15 No 27 ) (Serving netb any Wart Acres and Northwest Oklahoma City)
Thursday February 28 1957
N
1
THOUSANDS OF SICYWATCHERS NEEDED For want of a Nail the Shoe -
J
'
was lost for want of a Shoe the
t s ' ' FOR GOC PROGRAM SAYS CD DIRECTOR
nor lost d f t f
se mas os an or wan o
a Horse the Rider was lost
- -
( — ' 4 l''- ' ' - — ThousandR cf vblunteers to
t :! t -
f '
' 4 - p 1 man ground observer corps ob- -
4 - i 41 servation posts 'are still needed West Her Heights Baptist -Church
e iin Oklahoma remarked tiL state
': ' ''c ' 1 : b i
" it o I
4 - civi ' l defense head Tom Brett
- : i
' - 4 -f - - ! this week ' To ' Celebrate First Birthday
4 Riports that volunteers will
- - 4 1 : - - A -4 ' - -- The 205 resident members of the West Heights Baptist
'' '' ! lbe gradually demobilized as church 5517 NM 23 will celebrate the firsf 'birthday anni-
--'' --- --1- - ID v
‘ 4 ore radar detection is installed
Nk ' 'WAr c r e emphatically denied by air versary of the church Sunday March 3 with a special church -
service at 11 Lin Dr T B Lackey executive secretary of the
-' - - - f orce officials here in Oklahoma Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma will conduct the
truth is that we need special Sunday morning
g wors lip services -
'
: ' - ' f
' ' I an additional 25000 civilian
'- volunteers or GOC training in Rev Bert York who is the —
irmwv??wenx!"FAvottvoRwAtcv-m :oNrwrycompwor
:
Sandy Baldwhi Gwen Alorris and Alartha Wallis beam after leam-
41 41a ta: O A -----1 rt- — TV —1 1 m"41ess will CILIAllArri 1 trt wilt') "11 minister of the church will have t - -- 1
t '
1 ' —
t I i
4 - o -
3
‘ k
t
0
T olc' a Hi 9torical Snciet7
Oklahoma City Okla ' ' ' -
ft
3 t
- -
itte'74s11
1s11b IN
—
I f
' 41
io 4 :
N EQ71111 1 -"F
3111'
1
I r
4 14 j I
t t
t
-
1
Upcoming Pages
Here’s what’s next.
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Matching Search Results
View one place within this issue that match your search.Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
Zink, Eugene W. Northwest News (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 15, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 28, 1957, newspaper, February 28, 1957; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2289913/m1/1/?q=%22United+States%22: accessed August 15, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.