Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lee Williams, Guthrie, doesn't believe in letting anything go to waste. So he used old sewing machines frames and water pumps to build his backyard."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "They don't make theaters" - or anything else - "like that any more," said Giles Thompson, who ought to know."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "John Simpson Jr., who drives 47 miles a day from near Guthrie to his Western Electric job, tried city life once, but it simply didn't take."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A coach who turned Guthrie into a winner and a pitcher who also hits top the 1976 Big All-City team selected by the city-area Class 3A and 4A coaches."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Guthrie's Karlton Porter appears to be all bausiness as he throws the final pitch of the Bluejays' 11-0 win over Chickasha."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Kenny Roof Thomas Football coach."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Kenny Roof the present Thomas coach who turned football into an institution in this west central Oklahoma town."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "For her depth study on how consumers spend their dollars along with a series of public speeches on how people can save, Tamera Ruhl received an $800 college scholarship from the Montgomery Ward Co. She is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Ruhl of Guthrie, and longtime 4-H member"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The rockway Inn and gas station at the intersection of old Highway 77 and Seward Road may change if a prison is built in the area, and residents are taking sides."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "About 200 area residents gathered atthe Charles Wyatt ranch near Seward Thursday to air their feeling about locating a medium security priosn in the area."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "ACADEMIC PROCESSION made up of representatives of about 50 different universities moves toward Langston University auditorium Sunday for inauguration of Dr. Tomas E. English as president."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Lee Martin gathers balls recovered from one of the lakes at the Cedar Valley Golf course near Guthrie."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Ralph McCalmont, president of First National Bank of Guthrie, stands before an 11 by 56 foot mural which will be on display to the public Thursday."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Windows of every shape and size spotlight this 1895 Joseph Foucart design located at 401 E. Cleveland, Guthrie."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "David Davis, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Davis, Guthrie, is an eighth grader at Guthrie Junior High School."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Architect's sketch depicts the proposed $195,000 Crescent community center."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "rumor has it SCOK stands for State Capital of Oklahoma"

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Friday about 6 miles north of Guthrie on I-35, sending both vehicles down a bank near the highway."