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Civic Clubs Take Leading Part in Building Ardmore

Description: Daily Oklahoman, Sept. 23, 1928. Story on the civic clubs in Ardmore and some of the people in charge. Pictures of four leaders included are: R. B. Brown, C. of C. Pres., Stephen A. George, Mayor, W. H. Bailey, Kiwanis Pres., C. W. Tomlinson, Lion's Club Pres. (see page A of section) newspaper section - four full pages
Date: 1928
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Early History Healdton Field

Description: Pages from Krohn Oil Review, Aug. 11, 1928. History of Healdton oil field and the men involved with discovery. Biographies, with photos, of Wirt Franklin, Ed Galt, J. M. Critchlow, Roy M. Johnson and S. A. Apple included, along with an article, "The Healdton Field", by C. W. Tomlinson.
Date: 1928
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Sholom Alechem International-Convention Edition

Description: History of the society, the constitution and creed and advertisements from local businesses are found in this edition. Also photos of oil men: Allen DeMarco, C.W. Tomlinson, R. A. Birk, Wood Dawson, Lawrence Beattie, John B. Ogden, Thomas Norman, Burney Phillips, Jack Riordan, Wallace Kahl, Lloyd Noble, Bill Krohn, Ed Galt, Russ Lathrop, J.W. Saverline, Frank Porter, Knox Garvin, Otto Bradford and C. W. Everett. 15 pages, original & photocopy. gift-Mrs. Ethel, Dawson Kendrick
Date: 1928
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Sholom Alechem Is Password At Ardmore

Description: Daily Oklahoman, Aug. 7, 1927, story in oil news section of the paper. Story of the 'Sholom' society convention meeting set for Aug. 13 in Ardmore. Outline of the purposes of the society and its present officers included. Photos of some members. 1 page, photocopied from full section. full section-fragile!! - 2 copies.
Date: 1927
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Mountain Lake

Description: From "Ardmore's Land O'Lakes Region" story in Outdoor Oklahoma, June 1926. Description of the lake on opening day, May 1, 1926, and fishing availability in the area. Photocopied at the Oklahoma Historical Society by Mac McGalliard, Nov. 27, 1968. 1 page, photocopy
Date: 1926
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Ardmore, The Convention City

Description: Page from this magazine stating that Ardmore will host the Sheriffs' Association of Oklahoma convention in 1925. General description of the city at that time is given along with local hotel facility to be used-Hotel Ardmore. Frank E. Carson is shown as finger print expert for Ardmore and Carter County. 1 page, photocopied, 2 copies
Date: 1925
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London, Ewing C.

Description: Page from The Peace Officer, 1925 (?). Biographical information and career as Sheriff of Carter County covered. Photo of some of the stills captured by London is with the article. Men in the photo are named below the photo. 1 page, photocopied. 2 copies
Date: 1925
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

When Oklahomans Go Fishing

Description: Story, with photographs, of fishing trip to the Corpus Christi area by Charles B Goddard, B. A. Simpson, T. A. Thurmond, R. P. Poland and L. D. Rickey, all of Ardmore. Accounts of the fish they caught and description of the area included. Newspaper article, full page (photocopy)
Date: 1925
Creator: Krohn, Bill
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Ardmore Birthday Celebration

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, July 28, 1924. Complete copy of this edition with several articles concerning the festivities. Picture of the Ardmore "Big Silver Cornet Band" with musicians identified is on the front page. This was the 37th anniversary. 8 pages, original published material
Date: 1924
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Boy Scouts of America, Ardmore

Description: Daily Oklahoman, March 2, 1924, "Turning Out Leaders of Boys". Story of work in Ardmore by O. A. Kitterman and John R. Dexter in training 29 scout leaders and organizing troops. Pictures of the men, a scoutmaster session, outdoor activities and the "Scout Hut" are included.
Date: 1924
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Coal Mining

Description: Daily Oklahoman, March 2, 1924. "Mining Coal and Progress in Oklahoma". Story of the establishment of a night vocational school for miners in Henryetta, Oct. 1, 1923, by C. W. Briles. Pictures of classes and instructors are included in the article.
Date: 1924
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Bands

Description: "Musical Ardmore", Daily Oklahoman, May 6, 1923. Story of the many bands and orchestras in Ardmore at the time of the article. Mentioned are: church orchestras, school orchestras, Ardmore Rotary boys band, Ardmore Philharmonic club (and its invited artists) and the Grotto Band.
Date: 1923
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Daily Oklahoman, Feb. 25, 1923

Description: Readings from this newspaper by Mac McGalliard, at the Oklahoma Historical Society, March 14, 1969. History of the Confederate Veterans Home in Ardmore, erected in 1910, on land donated by Mrs. Ludie Hailey Walcott. Cornerstone was laid June 24, 1910 in a ceremony conducted by the Grand Lodge of Mason. Information on incorporation and establishment of the home as a charitable institution is included.
Date: 1923
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
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Fitts Hotel

Description: Newspaper article, possibly from Ardmoreite, c1923. In the story Mrs. Sara Shirley (?) Fitts is said to be the propietor of the only hotel in Burneyville. Short history of her life up to the age of 82, amd days spent running the hotel. Photo of Mrs. Fitts, her father and daughter (?) is with the article. newspaper article
Date: 1923
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Healdton School

Description: Portion taken from Journal of Carter County Schools, published by Kate Gait Zaneis, 1923. School statistics, senior and junior high faculty, senior class names, club members and game statistics are included in this report. 17 pages, typed
Date: 1923
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

WOAA

Description: Article in Radio Voice, Jan. 1923, vol 2, no. 1, pub. by The Radio Voice Co., Ft. Worth, Texas. Story of the radio station, and air ambulance, established in Ardmore at the Hardy Sanitarium. Dr. Walter Hardy and his wife are quoted in the story concerning the use of the station. The air ambulance was used throughout the area and had a special patient bed in the fuselage. gift-Charles Dibrell, Sept. 1973; 4 pages with pictures, photocopied
Date: 1923
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Brock

Description: "Citizens of Brock Refuse to Become Excited..." Daily Oklahoman, April 23, 1922. Story concerning the advancement of oil in the area of Brock and how the citizens continued the growth of the community. Wood Hammer and Whit Carroll are mentioned. Faint photographs are with the article. newspaper article, photocopy
Date: 1922
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Partner: Ardmore Public Library
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