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23 Psalm - Translated
Page from "The Eye Opener", March 1971, with Indian translation of the 23 Psalm. Photo of Souix Chief Spotted Eagle is with the psalm. 1 page, duplicated
Date:
1971
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Aging Choctaw Princess Keeps History of Tribe Before Public
Story of Mrs. Tony Lyons (Princess Star of Evening) of Holdenville, Ok. Mrs. Lyons is the official goodwill ambassador of the Choctaws. Newspaper article with photo
Date:
1971
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Albert Praises Tishomingo
Overton James Village. Story of dedication of the Overton James Village in Tishomingo. This complex of houses was sponsored by the Chickasaw Nation and opened by Carl Albert. Newspaper article
Date:
1971
Creator:
Rhodes, Linda
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ardmore Action
vo. 1, no. 2, Ardmore Chamber of Commerce, May 1971. Newsletter from the Chamber. Story on the Open House honoring past presidents in included along with listing of names of presidents 1920-1970. 4 pages, original, published material
Date:
1971
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ardmoreite Started State Lodges
Story of the efforts by Mr. Chapman, while he was state senator from Carter County, to institute self-liquidating bonds for development of state park and lodges. Newspaper article
Date:
1971
Creator:
McGalliard, William A.
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Autograph Party This Afternoon
Daily Ardmoreite, March 14, 1971. Story of the autographing party featuring Fred Beaver, Jack Gregory and Rennard Strickland, at the Goddard Center in Ardmore. Party is in honor of release of the book "Creek-Seminole Spirit Tales", illustrated by Beaver. Photograph of the artist with the article. newspaper article - 2 copies
Date:
1971
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Autographing Party Planned for Author
Story of visit by Dr. A. M. Gibson for an autographing party to honor his book "The Chickasaws". Newspaper article
Date:
1971
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Beaver Painting Will Be Exhibited
Daily Ardmoreite, March 7, 1971. Story of exhibit at the Lincoln Bank, in Ardmore, of some of the paintings of Fred Beaver. newspaper article
Date:
1971
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Brown, Judge Earl A.
"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
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Capital Will See Indian Art
Sunday Oklahoman, Feb. 14, 1971. Story of exhibit of paintings by Oklahoma Indian artists at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C. Fred Beaver was among the exhibitors. newspaper article
Date:
1971
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Churchill, Ruth
"Mrs. Churchill Leaving C. C.", Daily Ardmoreite, Dec. 30, 1971. Story of her resignation as office manager for the Chamber of Commerce for 11 years. newspaper article
Date:
1971
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Creek Indian Makes Name As Good Artist
Odessa American, Jan. 3, 1971. Description of work of Fred Beaver and short biography included in this article. Exhibit had been shown at the Globe Of The Southwest gallery in Odessa. newspaper article
Date:
1971
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Daily Ardmoreite, Feb. 21, 1971
"Ryonis Club Celebrates 50th Anniversary - J. F. Easley Honored". Story of celebration held by the club, founded by John Franklin Easley. Photograph of past presidents and portrait of Mr. Easley, unveiled by Fran Miller, are included.
Date:
1971
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dear Friends & Gentle Hearts
Wells, W.E. family, Tishomingo. Mrs. Lokey reports on visit to the museum of the Chickasaw Council House by three Wells sisters. Louise Wells, Hazel Wells, Mildred Wells Seawell and friend, Mrs. Clyde Clack, brought several artifacts to donate to the museum in honor of their late sister Fannie Wells Brittain. The Wells family came to Tishomingo in 1901 and lived at the Capitol Hotel. newspaper article
Date:
1971
Creator:
Lokey, Margaret
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
El Dorado-Boomtown
El Dorado, Arkansas. Story of the oil boom days in El Dorado, Ark. One of the early oil men, Dr. Samuel T. Busey, is credited with beginning the boom. 5 pages, magazine article
Date:
1971
Creator:
Beazley, Deanie
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Empty Acres of Old Corrals
Story of the Forth Worth Stockyards bygone glory and present condition. Companies that operated at the stockyards are mentioned in the article from "Southwest Scene".
Date:
1971
Creator:
Freund, Carl
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Factual Analysis and Report of Healdton
Issued by the Healdton Chamber of Commerce, Feb. 1971. Statistical information and industrial locations are included. 1 page, duplicated
Date:
1971
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Festival Draws A Big Turnout
Story of the celebration of the Chickasaw Festival held in Tishomingo in 1971. newspaper article.
Date:
1971
Creator:
Rhodes, Linda
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
First Baptist Church, Ardmore
History of the organization of this church, which began in 1889, with Rev. J. R. Masters as pastor. The first building they used was on Broadway, east of the Y. W. C. A. building. Dr. Richard T. Hopper was pastor at the time of the article written by Lauie Nan Drake.
Date:
1971
Creator:
Nan Drake, Lauie
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
First United Methodist Church, Ardmore
History of this church in Ardmore. First building erected in 1902, known as "Broadway Methodist Church". Dr. Edwin W. Parker was minister at the time of the article.
Date:
1971
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fitts Hotel
Story on the hotel, by Marie Garland, published in the Shrine Rodeo program, 1971. Built by James Watson at Burneyville, in 1876, the hotel had three other owners: Price Statler, John Robert Grimes and Wm. H. Fitts . Sarah Jane Shirley Fitts, widow of Wm. H. Fitts, ran the hotel for many years and died in 1942. 1 page from Shrine Rodeo program, 1971
Date:
1971
Creator:
Garland, Marie
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Fort Washita
"Fort Washita Basks in Winter Sunlight", Durant Daily Democrat, Feb. 21, 1971, by Doug Hicks. Interview with Vera Vanderpool, receptionist at the fort, containing general information and history. Restoration work at the fort and plans for the further rebuilding are reported. James Fricke and Jim Carroll are also mentioned, along with the Colbert family-former owners.
Date:
1971
Creator:
Hicks, Doug
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Goddard Center Opens Fall Season
Article listing upcomming events at the Goddard Center. newspaper article
Date:
1971
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Hamon: A Rags to Riches Story
Article reporting on life of Jake L. Hamon, Jr. His success in the oil industry, following his fathers death in 1920, is reported. Mr Hamon was honored as the first recipient of the Russell B. Brown Memorial Award from the Independent Petroleum Association of America, 1971. magazine article-full page
Date:
1971
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History