Daily newspaper from Ponca City, Oklahoma Territory that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Ponca City, Oklahoma Territory that includes local, territorial, and national news along with advertising.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Left to right, Ora Meeks, Phil Erickson and Dale Roush discuss plans to finish Newkirk Park shelter house in the background. (Newkirk Lions Club giving time and money to civic improvements, including the city park.)"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Not all the action was on the track Saturday during the Ponca City Grand Prix."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The Chilocco, Okla., Indian School Alumni Association, left to right, are Charles Narcomey, Arkansas City, Kan., class of 1933, treasurer; Effie Chapman Arkansas City, class of 1924, secretary; Frazier Brown, Arkansas City, class of 1935, president; Leola Taylor, Chilocco, class of 1938, vice president, and Taylet (cq) Morgan, Arkansas City, class of 1954, sergeant-at-arms."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Below, grid marshall Lisa Taylor of Wichita directs the lined up cars onto the track as the race begins."

Weekly newspaper from Ponca City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Blackwell, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Newkirk, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Tonkawa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Blackwell, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

a tandem disk being used to cut down the stubble and incorporate it into the top soil immediately following harvest. This method mulches soil and reduces evaporation and runnoff. Soil Conservation Service established waterways on this farm this year.

Photograph of trees for wind protection. Cross-sectional view of two year-old planting of Chinese Elm and Red Cedar. Shows staggered setting of trees to prevent wind from blowing through shelter belt. When trees mature the wind in its entirety will be sealed out. OK-306-8.

Photograph of tree planting for the protection of farm building. This is a two-year-old tree planting. Trees are adequately spaced and rows are spaced to give sufficient distance for cultivation for three years. Species used are Chinese Elm and Red Cedar, the latter planted on the north side. OK-306-9.

Photograph of wheat. Wheat on this farm produced 40 bushels per acre with less than two inches of moisture during the growing season. Moisture was conserved from a 7 inch rain that fell before planting time by good crop residue management. Mr. Eber Heady, seen here, is a supervisor of the western Kay County Soil Conservation District. OK-306-2.

Photograph of Austrian winter peas. Legume rotation of Austrian winter peas grown in rotation with wheat. OK-308-8.

Photograph of crop residue management. Discing down crop stubble and incorporating it into the top soil to reduce evaporation and runoff. Soil Conservation program began in 1948. OK-308-3.

Photograph of a waterway. Waterway was constructed in February, 1956, and sodded in March to Bermuda. Designed by the Soil Conservation Service. OK-306-6.

Photograph of a grassed waterway. This waterway was constructed in February, 1956 and was sprigged to Bermuda grass on March 14, 1956. A very successful stand of Bermuda was established. Fanchier was assisted by the Soil Conservation Service’s in-planning program. OK-306-7.

Weekly newspaper from Tonkawa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Ponca City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Ponca City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Daily newspaper from Blackwell, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Semiweekly newspaper from Tonkawa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.