Stratford FFA member wins Robert S Kerr fellowship
Stratford youth Gary White 18 a pre veterinary student at Oklahoma State University won one of five 1000 Robert S Kerr Citizenship Awards for agricultural study in state colleges. He has served as chapter reporter and two years as president and belongs to the honor society swine breeders Hereford association and county swine group. He led livestock judging and has top placings in Hi Hei and Harps shire gilt classes and owns beef and swine for his supervised farming project. He rents 60 acres to run his farming ventures and hopes to return to the farm. The Kerr awards mark their 12th year recognizing outstanding FFA and NFA members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Robert S. Kerr
Gary White
Oklahoma State University
Swine Breeders Association
Hereford Association
Senator Kerr
FFA
NFA
Emma Bradley of Stratford dies after Ada years in cafe business
Mrs Emma Suit Bradley 60 of Stratford died Wednesday in Paris Valley Hospital. Born June 18 1901 in Cherry Hill Ark she married Robert D Bradley Feb 4 1940. They lived in Ada until 1962 then moved to Stratford where they operated the Broadway Cafe. Funeral Friday at 2 pm in the Church of Christ Stratford with ministers officiating. Burial in McGee Cemetery. Survived by husband and several siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma
Bradley
Emma Suit Bradley
Stratford
Ada
Paris
Valley Hospital
Cherry Hill
Ark
Robert. D. Bradley
Isabella Mims
Stratford Nursing Home
Indiana Territory
First Baptist Church of
Jim White
Sunnylane
del City
Mims
Edeward D. Mims
Oklahoma City
Roger and
Lanita Mims
Elizabeth White
Elizabeth
Lizzie’ White
East Ninth
Chapel of Smith
David G. Hause
First Baptist Church
Tommie Cooper
Jack Vogel
Harvey Shipman
W. L. Smith
Kenneth McAnally
Bill Scott
Rosedale
White
Mountain View
Jerry H. Luther
Nancy Duke Lutha
Oklahoma
Olrand
Adavin
Baptist’ Church
Canton man becomes first McCoy to lead IAYMCA
Canton resident J McCoy becomes president of the 18,000 member International Association of Y's Men Clubs, a YMCA service group. He follows his father, the late Edgar J. McCoy, who led the organization from 1927 to 1929, marking the first son to hold the post since the early presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New McCoy
Canton
Ohio
International Association of ‘Y
The
YMCA
J. McCoy
Edgar J.mccoy
Ada Ohio Post Office Overwhelmed With Holiday Mail
Ada Ohio post office faces peak season as Ada postmaster Hicks Smith notes mountains of mail this week. Local handling delays arise from split sorting of Ada and out of town letters and double handling of Ada mail. Focus on safe packaging and clear addresses to speed delivery. misaddressed items require directing to correct destinations in multiple states and even foreign or unusual addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bos Heaton
Ada
Hicks Smith
Smith
Okla
Ohio
Atlas
Oregon
Minnesota
Kansas
West Virginia
Focal
West Texas
Texas
West
Santo
North Pole
United States
W. Pole
Oklahoma
South Pole
Santa
Iranian brothers study in Ada Oklahoma City tale
Two Persian brothers Ardeshir and Reza Molavi from Tehran live in Ada while pursuing education in the United States. Ardeshir, 25, plans chemistry study at Penn State after East Central, and Reza, 18, is a junior at Ada High School. They describe language adaptation, Christian-Muslim holiday camaraderie, and hopes to return to Iran after schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States
Ardeshir ‘Molavi
Ada
Ada High School
East Central
Ardeshir
Bal
East Twelfth
Reza’ Molavi
Ada’ High
Molavi
Tehran
Iran
Reza
Ardéeshir
Beirut American High School
Penn State
Oklahoma City
Longtime County Agent At Coalgate Ends Long Career
Curtis Floyd, Coal County Agricultural Extension Agent, retires January 1 after nearly forty years in extension work in Johnston and Coal counties. A retirement dinner is set for December 18 at 7:00 p.m. in the Coalgate Community Building. Floyd began in 1934, moved from Johnston County, and is an East Central State College and Oklahoma State University alumnus. He has served on the Coalgate Chamber of Commerce board, belongs to Lions Club and Church of Christ, and has six children. He holds a National Association of County Agents Distinguished Service certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coalgate
Curtis Floyd
Coal County Agricultural Extension
Johnston
Coal Counties
Extension Service
Coal County Chamber of Commerce
Floyd
Johnston County
East Central State College
Oklahoma State University
Epsilon Sigma Phi
Coalgate Chamber of Commerce
Lions Club
Church of Christ
Ada
Geneva Emry
A. Floyd
Denton
Dust Bong Jr
Amy Emry
Curtis Lee
Calvin
Marion
Ruth Taylor
Armetta Peterson
Alpha Floyd
Deborah Floyd
National Association of County Agents
Also Mentioned on This Page
Snsoanient
Hamer School
Pontatoc County
Jackie Green
Shepherd
John Hallum
Joseph
Ladianna Davenport
Mary
Peagy Grisso
Wise Men
Sil] Hallum
Johnny Terry
Ted Adams
Peggy Grisso
Homer School
Novato
Calif
Edward Satchell
Satchell
Pennsylvania
Deborah Lynn Stone
Richard G. Stone
West Seventeenth
Ada, Ohio
England
Secretary College of London
Oklahoma University
East ‘Central
Merry
Ifes
Oye Sf
Oklahoma State Bank
Oklahoma State Motor Bank
Jack ‘T. Com
J. M. Carter,jr
Jimmie D. Teters
Tommie Maines
Denzil Lowry
Jim Trahern
C. C. Collier
Carl Baxter
FOY Phillips Asst
Cashier
Foster McSwain
Edward C. Wilds
H. J. Huddleston
W. B. Osborn, Jr
Howard W. Fleet
John Balthrop
Don Johnson
Marva Nell Newton
Julia Chapman
Wanda Landrith
Joyce Wilcot
Wilma Bunyard
Edna Lee Painter
Myrna Hester
Joan Brannon
Mary Emerson
Fred la Pearl
Peggy Page
Margie Teel
Betty Sue Cagie
Robert Hunter
Ola Mae. Bazemore Sharlene Hanson
Doug Fleet
Pat Powell
Clint Brown
Phillis Kerr
Margaret Henderson
Ramona Cope
Jackie Lollar
Olanama State
Bang
Federal Deposit Insurance
Corporation
Federal Reserve
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!