Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "It was October 1 that Elsing, maker of blouses and women's and children's garments moved to their new home out on U. S. 69 here. It is a beautiful, one-story, modern plant."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Six southeastern Oklahoma beauties will compete for the title of queen of the annual inside-the walls rodeo at Oklahoma State penitentiary September 6-9."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "O. J. Finley Jr., McAlester- Pastor of Trinity Baptist Church"

Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Three Escape Death as Auto Hits Tree Three Oklahoma Cityans escaped death near Hartshorne when this car went out of control, skidded 219 feet, overturned and struck a large tree. The tree crashed through the car, shattering the windshield. The car was driven by David C. Hadaway, 48, of 1027 Lackey drive. His wife was taken to a McAlester hospital suffering internal injuries and Hadaway was struck on the shoulder by part of the tree. Top picture shows the front end of the car and the bottom picture shows the interior of the car. Their small son was hospitalized but later released."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "clemency hearing at McAlester Tuesday was Rite Davis, 22 year old Dallas call girl."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Baptists certainly are interested in it. We all Want an enlarged program. The convention will have to decide whether acceptance of community funds would be in violation of the principle of separation of church and state."

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "A prison work camp at Pittsburg county's Boling Hollow dam site was being dismantled Monday, and echoes of violence erupting there Saturday reverberated from the state capitol to the McAlester courthouse."

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Drumond is leaving after a 7-year stay to devote more time to the operation of his cafe at Eufaula"

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

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Maxine Helterbrand, McAlester bowler"

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Convicts sit quietly before bombshell is tossed."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Jim Glenn Kimbrell, 19, convicted bandit, has a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Jack Greer, McAlester, is the new president of the Pittsburg County Teachers association."

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

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "He is OSP (Oklahoma State Penitentiary) number 38167. Out in the free world his friends will identify him as George Kimes."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "An effort to stop the extremely expensive water waste from leaking toilets has put Paul Gresham, McAlester motel owner, into a new Oklahoma factory producing plumbing supplies. And his first product will be a "flush king," designed to stop water leaks for at least three years."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The Edwards Book store in McAlester in 1907 had a fine line of books, magazines, picture postcards, tobacco and even baseball bats."

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Main city Library has started a new service for med. research patients."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Ronald Giacomo, racer from Krebs, makes and adjustment on his motor before lowering the boat into the water."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "WILLARD GOTCHER - PITTSBURG , CO."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Two McAlester brothers were among the 122 persons who took the state bar examination at the capitol this week."