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Autographing Party Planned for Author

Description: Story of visit by Dr. A. M. Gibson for an autographing party to honor his book "The Chickasaws". Newspaper article
Date: 1971
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Baker, Minnie M.

Description: Oklahoma City Times, Jan. 20, 1933. "Cruce Portrait is Late Likeness" article and photograph of the portrait painted by Miss Baker. Information states family of Cruce was to make decision on disposition of the portrait.
Date: 1933
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Ardmore Birthday Celebration, 1969

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, July 25, 1969. Story of the plans for the celebration the following day in Ardmore. This was the 82nd celebration.
Date: 1969
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Bibb, Dee

Description: Report of world champion bulldogger Dee Bibb. Bibb, part Cherokee, was born at Ardmore, I.T., in 1893. newspaper article, original, Oct. 25, 1968
Date: 2013
Creator: Stewart, Roy P.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Portrait of Lee Cruce to Be Exhibited

Description: "Portrait of Lee Cruce to be Exhibited", Daily Ardmoreite, Nov. 4, 1934. Article advising display of portrait of Gov. Lee Cruce, by Miss Baker, at the home of Miss Helen Ward in Ardmore.
Date: 1934
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Brown, Judge Earl A.

Description: "Retirement Party Honors Judge Earl Brown", Daily Ardmoreite, July 25, 1971. Picture of presentation plaque being given to Brown by Judge James Oil lard, Wilbur Cartwright, Corporation Commissioner, and Judge Kenneth Shilling. Notes on life of Brown, by Mac McGalliard, also included.
Date: 1971
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Bridge War Recalled

Description: Article concerning toll bridge at the site of Colbert's Ferry on the Red River. In 1929 then Gov. William H. Murray ordered the National Guard to remove barricades put up on the "free" bridge and plow up the Oklahoma approach to the "toll" bridge.
Date: 2013
Creator: Ruth, Kent
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Baker, Minnie M.

Description: Articles from the Durant Daily Democrat, July 16, 1970, Feb. 14, 1971 and Jan. 31, 1972. Reports on workshops and programs given by Miss Baker to groups in Durant, plus note from Miss Baker.
Date: 1970
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Bridge Dedication Was Big Event With East, West Side Here in 1909

Description: Story of dedication of this bridge that spanned Rock Creek in Sulphur on June 16, 1909. Many dignitaries were on hand for the event which also included the "burying of the hatchet" between the East and West sides of the town Shulphur newspaper article, with photo, photocopied
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Ardmoreite Saluted For Civic Service

Description: Report of award to McGalliard presented by the Ardmore Chamber of Commerce during their banquet at Lake Murray Lodge. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: Pitts, Robbie
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Ardmoreite First in Community Service

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, Sept. 22, 1972. Article containing winning divisions of the State Fair Better Newspaper Contest. Daily Ardmoreite won first in "Community Service", second in "Presswork, typography & makeup", and third in "Editorial interpretation".
Date: 1972
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Buck Garrett S Bud Ballew - Lawmen Exploits Recalled

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, Feb. 8 & 9, 1970. Reprint of story of two early Ardmore lawmen written in 1921 by Bill Krohn. Accounts of their work in the Ardmore area are told, along with many shootings. Buck Garrett came to Ardmore at the age of 19 and served as a U. S. Marshal, an Ardmore policeman and Carter County Sheriff. Bud Ballew came to Indian Territory at the age of 14 and served as deputy to Buck Garrett beginning in 1912. At the time of the article both men were living,
Date: 1970
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Brown, Wiley A. and Etta Stewart

Description: "Browns Here Before Oklahoma Was State", HeaIdton Herald, March 1, 1979, by Helen Hedgepath. Histories of their two families and early life in Indian Territory are recalled. Mrs. Brown attended Buckhorn School and Staunton School, both near Healdton. newspaper article
Date: 1979
Creator: Hedgepath, Helen
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Ardomore Art-Theater

Description: Article reporting on the opening of the Charles B. Goddard Center in Ardmore. newpaper article
Date: 1970
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Arno Art Club, Ardmore

Description: Article in Daily Ardmoreite, May 30, 1943. Story of this club, organized in 1925, with Mrs. Richard Eckels as the first president.
Date: 1943
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Book sale

Description: Newspaper advertisement for book sale to be held April 16, 1967, published in the Daily Ardmoreite, March 27, 1966.
Date: 1966
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Arnold, J. J.

Description: Article in the Daily Ardmoreite, May 30, 1943. Story of Mr. Arnolds association with several Ardmore businesses and biographical information.
Date: 1943
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Buchanan, Joel F. "Mr. Buck"

Description: Portion of this column concerns work by Buchanan on projects at Lake Murray State Park. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Battle of Lee's Ranch Recalled

Description: Story of death of Jim and Andy Roff and Billy Kirksley during attempt to arrest Jim Lee, Pink Lee and Frank Peirce for cattle rustling. Posse was led by Jim Guy, U.S. Marshal with Bob Scivally, J.W. "Windy" Johnson and Emerson Folsom. Letter included is from Mrs. Wayne Hill, daughter of J.W. Johnson. 1 page, newspaper article, 1 page, handwritten. (Photocopy) from: Mrs. Wayne Hill July 21, 1970
Date: 1895
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

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
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Blackburn, Sam W.

Description: "Sam W. Blackburn-The Wicked Flea" by Bill Hamilton, Daily Ardmoreite. July 30, 1969. Story of the life and work of former managing editor of the Daily Ardmoreite. Blackburn began his newspaper work in Ardmore on the Ardmore Morning Press in 1923 with Harry Stroud, managing editor, and James Lloyd, owner. Article written on the day of his burial at Rose Hill Cemetery in Ardmore. He had died two days before. newspaper article
Date: 1969
Creator: Hamilton, Bill
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Ardmore Children's Shelter

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, June 21, 1970, by Mac McGalliard. Story of opening of the shelter, brought about by the work of the Lion's Club, and other civic organizations.
Date: 1970
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library
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