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Jesse James Unjustly Labeled, Grandson Says

Description: Redlands-Yucaipa News, by Charles Cosgrove. Story from Jesse Lee James, grandson of the outlaw, contradicting history of his grandfather. J. L. James reports his grandfather died in 1951, in Hood County, Texas, and results of the post mortem examination are give. 4 pages photocopied. from Fred Mott, Garland, Tex.
Date: 1969
Creator: Cosgrove, Charles
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Johnson, Fred "Pat"

Description: "City Peace Justice Closes Doors After 16 Years", Daily Ardmoreite, Jan 5, 1969. Story of end of service by Justice Johnson.
Date: 1969
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Johnston County Native Illustrious peace Officer

Description: Sweeten, Jess. Story of his life as lawman in east Texas, as sheriff of Henderson County, Texas, as special Texas Ranger, as investigator for Mobil Oil Co, and the connections with outlaws Bonnie & Clyde. Newspaper article
Date: 1969
Creator: Evers, Kay
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Kilpatrick, Jack

Description: "Under the Reading Lamp" by Jack Gregory and Rennard Strickland, Tulsa World, Oct. 26, 1969. Review of Kilpatricks last book, "New Echota Letters" (SMU Press, $5). Information on the five other books by this Cherokee author is also given in the article. 1 page
Date: 1969
Creator: Jack Gregory, Rennard Strickland
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Lincoln Center Savings and Loan Association

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, Dec. 29, 1969. Mayor Scott King and Cal Acree, president, are seen opening the new institution in Ardmore. newspaper article
Date: 1969
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Mr.s Goddard's Rites Thursday

Description: Obituary of Mrs. Ethel McClure Goddard, widow of Charles B. Goddard. newspaper article
Date: 1969
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

New Home Seen for Theater

Description: Article from entertainment supplement concerning the planned new home for the Ardmore Little Theatre. With the completion of the Goddard Center the local theatre will have a new home.
Date: 1969
Creator: Mann, Noel
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Old Graves Tell Story of Early Caddo Culture

Description: Story of discovery of three graves, near Hugo, during construction of the Hugo Dam. Archaeologist Don Wycoff suggested they dated from around 1250 A.D. Pottery and bones were found in the graves near the Kiamichi River, in Choctaw County.
Date: 1969
Creator: Imon, Frances
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

The Phantom Indian Raid

Description: Tale of Indian "Raid" on a cattledrive in Greer County, Ok., in 1881. Tom Stone, trail boss, is credited with imagining the raid. 2 pages magazine material
Date: 1969
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Prof. Foster-Harris

Description: Letter to Prof. Foster-Harris from Mac McGalliard, June 9, 1969. In the letter Prof. Foster-Harris is asked to lecture at the Goddard Center sometime between March 1 and June 30, 1970. 1 page, carbon copy
Date: 1969
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Reporter's Notebook

Description: by Mac McGalliard, Feb. 5, 1969. Column written in response to anonymous letter received', criticizing an editorial run in the Daily Ardmoreite.
Date: 1969
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Reporters' Notebook

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, Nov. 27, 1969, by Mac McGalliard. "Gene Autry History Recalled" story of the town and its early history, including the five names it has had. (Henderson's Store, Lou, Dresden, Berwyn and Gene Autry) newspaper article, photocopy
Date: 1969
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Reporter's Notebook

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, Sept. 7, 1969, by Mac McGalliard. "Ardmore's Famous Indian Artist" story of the noted Creek artist. History of life and work of Mr. Beaver is included along with a photograph of him and his wife, Juanita. newspaper article, 2 pages
Date: 1969
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Simmons, Felix F.

Description: Obituary notice from Daily Ardmoreite, March 18, 1969. He was chairman of the board and chief executive officer of the Exchange National Bank in Ardmore for 15 years. newspaper article
Date: 1969
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Sr. Robert Bell

Description: Letter to Dr. Bell from Mac McGalliard, June 7, 1969. In the letter Dr. Bell is asked to lecture at the Goddard Center sometime between Feb. and June, 1970. 1 page, carbon copy
Date: 1969
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

State Fair Better Newspaper Contest, 1969

Description: Article in The Oklahoma Publisher, Oct. 1969, announcing winners in the contest held Sept. 26, 1969, at the State Fair of Oklahoma. Daily Ardmoreite won sweepstakes trophy, Division One, with a total of 440 points. Winners in other divisions, along with other places, are also listed.
Date: 1969
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

State Fair Better Newspaper Contest, 1969

Description: Daily Ardmoreite, Sept. 26, 1969, "Ardmoreite Top Award Winner". Article announcing winning of "Sweepstakes Award" by the newspaper. Mention of other division winners included in the article.
Date: 1969
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Theateriurn Theatre

Description: "Little Movie Palace of the Old West" by Louise Riotte, Relics magazine, Dec. 1969. Story of the theatre, owned by father of the author, and some of the shows shown there.
Date: 1969
Creator: Riotte, Louise
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Walker, E. A.

Description: "Former City Banker Due Honor At O.U." Daily Ardmoreite, Sept. 21, 1969. Story of the former president of the First Natl. Bank, Ardmore. Brief life history and other business interests are noted in the article. North tower of the Glenn C. Couch Center at O.U. was dedicated to Walker,who had left a large bequest to the university. newspaper article
Date: 1969
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Wapanucka Academy

Description: Series of three articles, written by M. L. , from the Johnston County Capital-Democrat, Jan. 9 - 23, 1969. Story of visit to the school, also known as Allan's Academy, Wapanucka Seminary, Wapanucka Female Manual Labor School, Wapanucka Female Institute, and Rock Academy. A teacher at the school, Mary C. Greenleaf, is covered along with location of her grave. General history of the school, from opening in 1852, to closing in 1901, is included in the articles.
Date: 1969
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Washington, W.E.

Description: Pages from the magazine concerning the home and ranching empire, of Wm. E. Billy Washington in Love County, OK. 4 pages
Date: 1969
Partner: Ardmore Public Library

Citation from the Oklahoma State Psychological Association

Description: Citation for the distinguished service award for outstanding professional service from the Oklahoma State Psychological Association that recounts the achievements of Clara Luper and her positive response to the burning of the Freedom Center in 1968.
Date: October 25, 1968
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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