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Fight Rocks Ardmore; Politicians Charged, Witnesses Threatened

Description: Daily Oklahoman, March 28, 1957, by Leonard Jackson. Story of criminal conspiracy charges filed against County Commissioners Lonnie Rooney and Paul Heartsill and local auto dealer Claud C. Arnold. Charges were brought after the discovery of discrepancies in county records after an audit. newspaper article (second part missing)
Date: 1957
Creator: Jackson, Leonard

Fire Department

Description: Ardmore's first fire department, 1895. The first Fire Chief was John S. O'Mealy and Bud Conlee was Assistant Chief. newspaper article - Daily Ardmoreite "Birthday Ed." July 29, 1957
Date: 1957

Baker, Minnie M.

Description: Widening Horizons, vol .5, no. 4, 1957. Magazine, featuring article and works by Minnie Baker, celebrating art in Oklahoma.
Date: 1957

Tucker Tower

Description: Information copied from Chronicles of Oklahoma, 1957, vol. 35, no. 2, "A Survey of Oklahoma Museums, 1893-1957". Location and description of the Tucker Tower Museum is given. Royce Coe is listed as manager at the time.
Date: 1957

Freeman, Lawrence O.

Description: Story of the engineer of the Sante Fe engine 11108 that brought doctors and nurses from Gainesville after the explosion in 1915. Picture of Mr. Freeman is with the story. newspaper article
Date: 1957

Cave-Crawling in Oklahoma

Description: Daily Oklahoman. Feb. 10, 1957. Exploration of "Wild Woman" cave in the Arbuckle Mountains northwest of Ardmore. Jim Burch, 0. J. Testerman, Jim Papadikus, Bob Brown and V. S. Watson are seen in two pictures with the article. newspaper article
Date: 1957

From Bluestem to Golden Trend

Description: by J. M. Hazlitt, pub. by University Supply & Eauipment Co., Fort Worth, Texas, 1957. History of Garvin County. Pictures and stories of early pioneers are included. 31 pages, photocopied, published material copied May 14, 1975 from original, owned by Clay Carpenter, Ardmore
Date: 1957
Creator: M. Hazlitt, J.
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