Notes and Documents column including an account of the dedication of the new community center at Bethaba Temple in Muskogee and a description and list of the pioneer missionary enterprises of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Wichita reservations.

Photograph of 20 acre field which was too wet to be productive beore Campbell and two neighbors, with county help, put in a roadside ditch and Campbell put in field ditch in winter of 1947 This alfalfa crop yielded more than 800 bales to bring in $750 first 1951 cutting. In 1948 field produced $2350 alfalfa income. Drainage cost about $200. Results from drainage here and on adjoining farm owned by L.W. Clark and operated by Campbell have led to drawing of petition for group project that would drain about 2,500 acres, involve about 40 farms.

Photograph of 8 acres have been too wet to produce anythink in six years Campbell has owned land. Field was planted to soybeans 10 days before picture was taken. Can't drain field until group drainage project is worked out. Success of drainage on adjoining farm owned by L.W. Clark and operated by Campbell has led to circulation of petition for group drainage.

Letter from Jimmy Hall to Thos. L. James discussing details of several secondhand cotton gins available for sale from Hall's company, Muskogee Cotton Oil Mill.

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed letter about a secondhand cotton gin from Muskogee Cotton Oil Mill. An advertisement was originally posted in The Cotton Gin and Oil Mill Press.

Photograph of the Fort Gibson Reservoir.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jiggs" Whittington, Muskogee High School Assistant Coach"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Little Allen Standifird, 9, the boy with the big heart and smile, is going to get another birthday party Tuesday. (Folks all over state helping the Muscular Dystrophy victim have a better birthday this year.)"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Harold R. Shoemake, Muskogee was sworn in Wednesday as state senator to succeed the late Will Rogers, Muskogee."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Pretty Nancy Rawlinson of Muskogee will be one of the favorites to win the second annual state junior girls golf championship when play opens here Tuesday at Meridian Golf club, Miss Rawlinson, daughter of a Muskogee professional, was runnerup last year at Tulsa Country club."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Little Allen Standifird, 9, the boy with the big heart and smile, is going to get another birthday party Tuesday. (Folks all over state helping the Muscular Dystrophy victim have a better birthday this year.)"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "My Husband" is the title of Mrs. J. E. Gumm's oil painting currently being exhibited in the Oklahoma Artists show in Art center galleries at Municipal Auditorium."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Here's the new president of Oklahoma City University's board of trustees."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Paul S. Cook, above, Muskogee auditor, was hired Friday by the state legislative council as its $6,000-a-year auditor to keep an eye on the money the legislature appropriates."