Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mary Helen Worthy, a high school junior who has lived all her life in Bokchito, is quite awed by the honor."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mary Helen Worthy Bokchito State President of Future Homemakers of America"

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mary HELEN wORTHY, 16-year-old junior at Bokchito High School, will be the new president of the Oklahoma Association of Future Homemakers of America."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Old Durant woman, Miss Eliza Zion, finds it hard to understand the discontent of so many American families today."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Your neglected dreams about the South Sea isles are almost sure to stage a comback when you meet Sulu Ulufale of Pago Pago."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The new doctor'sdegree Pat Powers has eared at the University of Missouri gives the 83-member faculty at Southeastern State College 35 doctorates."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "H.F. Reed, resort operator from Mead, Okla. - "I'm afraid where the state is concerned economically, the bottom is about to drop out. It seems to me it's more difficult to stay in business . . . the state must levy taxes, but I'd like to see the line held where it stands."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "David Passage, sophomore at Denver University majoring in International Relations, Economics and Modern Languages, is back at Willow Springs Resort at Lake Texoma after traveling the world visiting his family. His father is a pilot for Pan-American World Airways, and after visiting abroad, the 19-year-old is "back on the job" at the resort, working for Charlie Bowlby."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Simpson wins his share of such contests."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dr. Eugene E. Slaughter, Southeastern State College English, Dept. Head, Durant"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mice, milkweed, moles.. ."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Mrs. W. Angie Smith, wfie of Bishop Smith, is made princess of the intertribal council by Rev. H. W. Anderson, Durant, southeastern district superintendent."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "DURANT CITY MANAGER Bill Loman."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John Massey - Bryan Co. - State Representative"

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Rep. John Massey greets pages Gary Brewer, left, and Wilson Jones."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Mountains of sand and gravel are required to fabricate the bituminous surface being placed down on U. S. 69-75 between Red River and Colbert."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The bituminous surface has been put down on this stretch of U. S. 69-75 between Red River and Colbert."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Not all highway construction is in building."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "This is the northern end of the construction of U. S. 69-75 north of Colbert."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A friend's suggestion, three years, and uncounted yards of microfilm are some of the ingredients which went into music research which completed Ph.D. requirements for Southeastern professor Judson Maynard."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "It was the big payoff for Mrs. Louise Gentry, clerk in County Clerk Raymond Grimes office, when she issued the marriage license to Jose Ferrer and Rosemary Clooney, July 13, 1953."