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A Lesson On Carter County

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, June 7, 1962, by Joanne Steward. Article concerning the historical talk given by Mrs. Julia Sparger at Lake Murray Lodge. Thorough historical background of Ardmore and Carter County is included. Some mentioned are: Charles Carter, Daubes, Nobles, Frensleys, Dr. Hardy, Lee Cruce, John Dexter and others. Early ranches, such as Washington, HOX-Bar, Three I's, and the 0 Cross 0, are also included. newspaper article
Date: 2013
Creator: Steward, Joanne
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Provence Reunion Slated June 15

Description: Plans for reunion at Whittington Park for early settlers and descendents from the Provence area are reported. The town was named for George Provence, owner of a general store for many years. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Rowe, Omer

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, July 4, 1971, by Frances Gibson. Story of retirement, after 25 years, as Carter County school superintendent. Biographical and career information on Mr. Rowe is given, along with notice of his replacement by H.F.V. Wilson.
Date: 2013
Creator: Gibson, Frances
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

"Welch Home Is Treasury Of History And Sports Lore"

Description: Bedford Bulletin-Democrat, Bedford, Virginia, March 9, 1967, by Kenneth E. Crouch. Story of Mrs. Julia Carter Welch, daughter of Charles D. Carter, and her early life in Ardmore. Historical information on her father, for whom Carter County is named, is also included. Cover letter from Carl Albert, from whom the newspaper article was received. newspaper article-2 pages (1 photocopy) & letter
Date: 2013
Creator: Crouch, Kenneth E.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Wirt

Description: Photo of the town of Wirt, published in the Healdton Herald, Dec 1963. Cars are seen on the main street in Wirt c1916. newspaper
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0094.0296]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "District judge Tom Walker, Court Appointed Special Advocate volunteer Debbie Card, and Ann Blizzard, CASA program director for Carter County, from left, work together to keep the lines of communication open."
Date: April 18, 1993
Creator: McDaniel, David
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0248.0474]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Debra Hardin-Carter, center, looks at family photos with her adopted mother, Martha Hardin, right, as she learns about her roots from her newly found grandmother, Hazel McManis"
Date: September 17, 1991
Creator: Sisney, Steve
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B1113.0722]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Carter County Activity Center director Yvonne Rushing said recently that their private, non-profit sheltered workshop funded by Oklahoma DHS was awarded a contract to collect refuse from more than two dozen state offices in south-Central Oklahoma, and the grant provides jobs for 31 disadvantaged adults from group homes in Ardmore and Lone Grove."
Date: October 11, 1990
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0121.0675]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "When Total Petroleum Inc. realized that oil thefts from its Ardmore refinery cost it $2 million per year, it responded with "Operation Oil Slick, " a sophisticated, privately run undercover investigation coordinated by a retired FBI agent."
Date: November 26, 1987
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0102.0713]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Honored recently for more than a decade as executive director of the Higher education Alumni Council Of Oklahoma (HEACO) is Carter Bradley, third from left, with his wife, Loretta Bradley."
Date: June 14, 1984
Creator: Beckel, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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