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I-35 Meeting

Description: Column concerns meeting on construction of I-35 held at Ardmore Chamber of Commerce. Tom Tipps, Joe Baily Cobb, Frank Lyons, Glenn Ham and Virgil Jumper are mentioned as attending. Slowness of completion through this area is topic of the meeting. newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

48 Hours in Atoka

Description: Article describes the 48 Hours in Atoka concert that took place in 1975 and the impact this concert had on the local Atoka community.
Date: Spring 2013
Creator: Donovan-Wallis, Cindy
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

64 Years - Young

Description: Story, with photos, of the celebration of this years annual birthday party for Ardmore. Some of the people pictured are John Easley Riesen, Frank Shellenberger, Floyd Randolph, Dr. Walter Hardy, Mrs. W. R. Burnitt and Charlie Roberts. Photos of Main Street in 1896, and 1951, are with the article. newspaper article, full page
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

90 Pounds Of Human Dynamite

Description: Story of Kate Barnard, the first woman in the United States to be elected to state office. Her election, in Nov. 1907, as the first Commissioner of Charities and Corrections in Okla. And dedication to the poor and needy are part of this article. 2 pages, newspaper section newspaper article, original, with photo of Barnard
Date: 2013
Creator: Bracken, Nell
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

101 Ranch

Description: First Bulldogger 101 Ranch Hand story of Bill Pickett, Old timers Of Ranch Meeting Here-reunion of former ranch hands and performers, First Medallion Of Series Pictures 101 Miller Brothers-story of commemorative medal in honor of the famous ranch. newspaper section, 12 pages, original
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

101 Ranch Wild West Show

Description: Letter to Mac McGalliard from Ron Skaggs, Sept. 17, __, stating he had a trunk that originally belonged to a performer with the Wild West Show. He had taken the trunk to Floyd Randolph to have new handles fitted and had learned a lot about the Wild West Show from him.
Date: unknown
Creator: Skaggs, Ron
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

101 Ranch Wild West Show, 1904-1932

Description: Article describes the history of the wild west show at the Miller brothers' 101 Ranch and the performances that were a part of it. Barbara Williams Roth explains how their shows reflected the era, and some of the difficulties the Miller brothers faced in their business.
Date: Winter 1965
Creator: Roth, Barbara Williams
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

700 Ranch House

Description: Page from Shrine Rodeo program relating the story of ranch owned by Jim, Andy and Joe Roff. Death of Jim and Andy, at the hands of outlaws, and work by Marshal Heck Thomas is related.
Date: unknown
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

976.pdf

Description: Dr. D. C. Bostwick, Alvin Guernick, Miss Donnell Pickett (Home Service Director for O.N.G.), John E. McCain, Carter County judge, "Veterans' Housing Project", Civic Improvement Plan, sale of Indian Baseball Club of the Sooner State League, gift of books to Carver & Carnegie libraries, Thomas Norman appointed county judge, "Highlights of Okla. History" by Mary Ann Rheam - story of Indian stick ball game, Ardmore Golden Gloves tournament, and proposal for a new airport close to city limits.
Date: unknown
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

977.pdf

Description: Finestone Brothers tailors, death of A. B. Seay - judge, Weldon Wallace, program for the dedication of Lake Murray Lodge with Alfalfa Bill Murray in attendance, Tucker Tower named for Fred Tucker, Joel F. Buchanan and others influential in development of Lake Murray State Park, Fred A. Chapman, C. W. Tomlinson, Ernest Alien, part superintendant, J. R. Chaney-Lodge manager, Red Cross Aquatic School, festivities at opening of the Lodge.
Date: unknown
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

980.pdf

Description: Ruth Puall Bogie, special rate set up by Santa Fe for trip to Ardmore birthday celebration, many ads and articles concerning 10th birthday plans, Masonic Lodge notice, party at home of A. C. Cruce attended by J.F. Easley & Sidney Suggs, history of last 10 year in Ardmore, assault on Ardmoreite editor D. T. Nisbett by F. M. Lykins in the offices of H. H. Brown-attorney.
Date: unknown
Partner: Ardmore Public Library
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