Story of work by the Chisholm Trail Historical Museum Association of establish a museum to contain artifacts and displays. Newspaper article, original

Report on the contributions made to the city of Ardmore by independent petroleum producers and the many benefits that have resulted. History of the Independent Petroleum Association, and the many Ardmore oil men involved, is also seen. Magazine article, 3 pages w/issue cover, 3 copies

Story of presentation of papers of former Gov. Raymond Gary to the library of the University of Oklahoma. Newspaper article, original

Philharmonic Club, Ardmore. History of musical heritage in early Ardmore and founding of the Philharmonic Club on Oct. 22, 1913.

Column concerns ranch of Leighton Peddy south of Ardmore. In addition to cattle and hogs Mr. Peddy has begun to farm Channel Catfish on his land. The steps to complete this new business and plans for furthern developments are reported. Newspaper article, original

c. Jan 20, 1923 (?). Story of Miss Richardson, age 18, as one of the youngest performers on the Chautauqua Stage. She graduated from Ardmore High School in 1922 and attended Kidd-Key College at Sherman, Tx., at the time of the article. Newspaper article, photocopied, 2 copies

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Column consists of report on Mrs. Lucy Lewis, of Ardmore, and her recent graduation form Oklahoma University with a BLS degree. This degree, Bachelor of liberal Studies, is awarded by the College of Continuing Education at O.U. Mrs. Lewis was among the first to enroll in this program, and the only one from Ardmore. newspaper article, original, photo of Lewis

Obituary. Born July 27, 1893, at Keatsville, Mo., he had served as minsiter at Wirt, Tipton, St. Marks's, Elmore City, Cournety and Lexington Methodist churches. Newspaper article, original

"Indians Will Put Life Into History" by Roy P. Stewart. Story of program beginning to restore tribal buildings in the Cherokee Nation and create a continuing historical drama. Mentioned are the Cherokee capitol, built in 1869, Supreme Court building, built in 1844, prison, built in 1879, and the "Chreokee Advocate". John Ross is also mentioned.

Column concerns recent vacation by McGalliard and his reluctant return to work. Mention is also made of the upcoming election and the candidate signs in yards around town. Newspaper article, original

Report of work by the Red River Valley Assoc. to develop usage of the Red River for transportation to the Mississippi River. History of the Red River and some events that took place along its course are included. Newspaper article, original

Removal and history of the Five Civilized Tribes are covered in this booklet. Daily life, rituals, politics, recipes, and historic sites are covered. 26 pages, bound with paper cover

Report of near completion of restoration to Union Indian Agency building in Muskogee. Newspaper article, original

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Column includes: Statistical information concerning Ardmore as found in the industrial brochure issued by the Ardmore Chamber of Commerce. Report from Sen. Ernest Martin that State Bill 101 would increase enforcement of drug laws in Oklahoma. Newspaper article, original

History of the Creek tribe and National Council House included in this booklet. 29 pages, photocopied.

Photo of 1972 Rodeo Queen Linda Brooks with Connie Smith, entertainer. Events that took place during that night at the Shrine Rodeo are included in the article with photo, original

Visit with Mrs. Hutchinson includes accounts of living in early Ardmore. William was attorney for Dawes Commission, law partner of Hosea Townsend, commander of the 179th infantry of Okla. Natl. Guard and treasurer of First Presby. Church for 35 years. Mrs. Hutchinson is noted for her study of the birds in the Platt Nat. Park area. newspaper article, original, photo of Mrs. Hutchinson with Natl. Guard banner.

Column reports on: Charles Sampley awarded and his work in the FFA. "Stepping Stones" organization is discussed. Report that this is a class associated with OCC in Oklahoma City. Newspaper article, original, photo of Sampley 2 copies

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Column includes: Attendance by Ardmore city manager, Jack Smith, at the International City Managers' Assoc. meeting in Chicago, Ill. Report of one more flag that flew over Oklahoma, in addition to the 14 previously reported. A 46-star U.S. flag was in use from 1907 to c1912. Mentioned also are pioneers R. B. Arthur and G. W. Fitts, both of Love County, and that they could provide historical information on the area. newspaper article, original, 2 copies

Vinita-Craig County Historical Museum. Story of opening of museum in Vinita to house Cherokee Indian artifacts and historical material relating to Craig County. Newspaper article, original

"Sunrise at Oil Creek" by Edwin A. Roberts, Jr. Article from The National Observer, no date. Story of the discovery of oil, Aug. 27, 1859, in Titusville, by Edwin L. Drake. Driller was a man called "Uncle Billy". Depth of the first well was less than 70 feet. newspaper article