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Ardmore Rodeo Dates Set (open access)

Ardmore Rodeo Dates Set

Members of the Ardmore Shrine Club are pictured with Cotton Kinney, rodeo producer, in meeting to plan for the 1970 rodeo. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ardmore Speaker Explains Plans Of The Chickasaw Historical Society (open access)

Ardmore Speaker Explains Plans Of The Chickasaw Historical Society

Report of meeting where William A. McGalliard outlined the plans for the CHS to members of the Arbuckle Historical Society. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ardmore Traffic Dangerous (open access)

Ardmore Traffic Dangerous

Column concerns the rise in auto accidents in Ardmore and reports on locations of the 78 that occurred in May of 1967. Statistics on drivers involved in the accidents and circumstances are reported by Police Chief D. G. Marchesani. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ardmoreite Helps Form New Historical Group (open access)

Ardmoreite Helps Form New Historical Group

Article reporting charter obtained under the sponsorship of the Daily Ardmoreite in honor of the memory of Joyn F. Easley, former publisher. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ardmoreite, November, 1922 (open access)

Ardmoreite, November, 1922

Article from the society page concerning a party at Dornick Hills Club. Many people are mentioned. newspaper article; gift-Mrs. C. W. Dobbins, Sr., March 7, 1969
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ardmoreite Saluted For Civic Service (open access)

Ardmoreite Saluted For Civic Service

Report of award to McGalliard presented by the Ardmore Chamber of Commerce during their banquet at Lake Murray Lodge. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: Pitts, Robbie
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
"Ardmoreite Will Change to Modern Offset System of Printing" (open access)

"Ardmoreite Will Change to Modern Offset System of Printing"

Daily Ardmoreite, Feb. 16, 1975. Story of planned change and improvements at the newspaper.
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Ardmore's Dad joiner, Greatest Wildcatter of Them All (open access)

Ardmore's Dad joiner, Greatest Wildcatter of Them All

Biographical story of discoverer of the East Texas Field and the Daisy Bradford No. 3. Wirt Franklin, S.A. Apple, Roy M. Johnson, Ed Galt, A. T. McGhee and Dr. A.D. Loyd and their work in the oil fields are also mentioned. Newspaper article, 2 pieces with photos of Joiner & family members.
Date: 2013
Creator: Gray, Sally
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Area Girl Seeks National Title (open access)

Area Girl Seeks National Title

Coyle, Judy Story of selection of Miss Coyle as Miss Rodeo Oklahoma and her trip to Las Vegas, Nevada, to compete for the title of Miss Rodeo America. Photo of Judy Coyle is with the article. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Artesian Hotel Has Prominent Place In Sulphur's Development (open access)

Artesian Hotel Has Prominent Place In Sulphur's Development

Story of this hotel, frist opened in 1905, and its roll in the history of the area. The many owners and people involved with the hotel are mentioned. Newspaper article, photocopy
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Aug. 16, 1964 (open access)

Aug. 16, 1964

Column concerns work by Nelle Marie Stayton as executive secretary for the Carter County chapter of the Red Cross. Her many years of service to Ardmore are reported and successor Allie Mae Cox is introduced. Mention also made of plans for the mobile screening unit of the state health department to come to Carter County as soon as approval is given. newspaper article, original, photo of Stayton. 1 photocopy
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Autumn Is Sorghum Making Time (open access)

Autumn Is Sorghum Making Time

Story of vanishing art of turning sorghum cane into syrup near Woodford, Ok. Ulas Jackson, Leo Shannon, E. J. Knight, Elmo Clay, R. L. Murray and Mrs. Yvonne Abram are pictured along with the story. Newspaper article, original, with 3 picture slicks 2 copies of article
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bankers' Wives Attend Convention At Lake (open access)

Bankers' Wives Attend Convention At Lake

Newspaper photo showing some of the bankers' wives in attendance at the Oklahoma Bankers Assoc. meeting at Lake Murray Lodge. Mrs. John Carlock, Mrs. Ed Sandlin, Mrs. Chester Dennis, Mrs. Ashley Hodges, Mrs. C. C. Collier and Mrs. H. K. Andrews are pictured. newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Barker, Dr. Ephriam R. (Healdton) (open access)

Barker, Dr. Ephriam R. (Healdton)

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Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
BeBee Field Marks 50th Anniversary-And Still Going Strong (open access)

BeBee Field Marks 50th Anniversary-And Still Going Strong

Story of the gusher drilled by the Carter-Nance-LaSalle Company on the Burk farm 12 miles northwest of Ada, Ok. People and events involved with the Bebee Field are reported. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Belle Starr Looks Real Fancy In Oil (open access)

Belle Starr Looks Real Fancy In Oil

Story of oil portrait of Belle Starr by H. E. "Choc" Wilkes. Mentioned also are early lawmen Bill Tilghman, Heck Thomas and Chris Madsen. Newspaper article with photo, original
Date: 2013
Creator: Stewart, Roy P.
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Belle Starr-Reign of the Bandit Queen (open access)

Belle Starr-Reign of the Bandit Queen

Story of the famous female outlaw and her encounters with the law. The James-Younger gang, her son Edward, her daughter Pearl, Sam Starr, Blue Duck, Jim Reed, John Middleton, Jim July and account of the death of Belle Starr are included in the article. Photos of Belle, Sam and their home near Briartown, Ok. are with the article. magazine article, 2 pages, original
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Benefits of Rodeo (open access)

Benefits of Rodeo

Column includes: Report on upcoming Shrine Rodeo and benefits to Ardmore of events such as this. Problems surrounding locations for new businesses in Ardmore regarding land and zoning. Formation of Ardmore Development Authority is mentioned. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Berryhill, Myrtle V. (open access)

Berryhill, Myrtle V.

Obituary. Notice of death of Myrtle V. Berryhill, wife of Jenks Berryhill, born Oct. 21, 1898 at Waxahachie, Tex. Photo of same is with the article. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Best Pal the Birds and Squirrels Ever Had (open access)

The Best Pal the Birds and Squirrels Ever Had

Story of Mr. Ingram and his friendship with the birds and small animals of Platt National Park in Sulphur. 2 pages, original
Date: 2013
Creator: Mackey, Wayne
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Bibb, Dee (open access)

Bibb, Dee

Report of world champion bulldogger Dee Bibb. Bibb, part Cherokee, was born at Ardmore, I.T., in 1893. newspaper article, original, Oct. 25, 1968
Date: 2013
Creator: Stewart, Roy P.
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Big Job For Senator (open access)

Big Job For Senator

Column concerns newly elected state senator Ernest D. Martin and the various committees he is appointed to. Mention is also made of Representatives Burke Mordy and Bill Bradley. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: McGalliard, William A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Big Loss of Money (open access)

Big Loss of Money

Column includes: Report that McGalliard is now member of the Board of Trustees of the Ardmore Public Library and member of Library Development committee of O.L.A. Report from Bill Brannan, Marietta, that loss to cattlemen in 1964 may be higher than $100 million due to imports and high beef prices. Odd vegetable grown by Avery Senter. The "toboggan squash" resembled a pumpkin grown around a squash. newspaper article, original, 2 pieces
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Big Meeting Missed (open access)

Big Meeting Missed

Report of the Maundy Thursday banquet that had been held at Lake Murray Lodge under the direction of the Masonic Lodge. Proceedings during the meeting and people involved are named. Newspaper article, original
Date: 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History