Indian Painting Mystery Deepens in Pontotoc County Cave
An Indian cave painting near Fitts Town shows a deep red figure on a limestone roof inside a solution cavity. Ken Campbell cites Chickasaw cultural styles while noting this rare example in Pontotoc County may have been created with berry pigments or earthen colors using wax or sap as carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Campbell
East Central State College
Plains
Panhandle
Wichita Mountains
Lake Lagert
Pontotoc County
Frank Vincent
Fittstown
Rhyne
Bar X Ranch
Vincent
Campbell
France
Vincent Ranch
Ada
Mastitis Control Agent Approved by Eaton Laboratories
Eaton Laboratories announces Valsyn Gel a new antimicrobial for bovine mastitis. Administered via a squeeze device into the infected quarter it shows high effectiveness with a 48 hour milk discard period. Government testing detects residues at 10 parts per billion or less and none after 48 hours post last dose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich
N. Y
U. S
Eaton Laboratories
Norwich Pharmaceutical Company
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
Eaton
Hart Weekly appoints new community correspondent
Mrs. Alvie Griffith is leaving the WEEKLY staff as Hart community correspondent this week. Mrs. Bob Hatcher, longtime Hart resident, will take her place. Hatcher was born in Hart and has lived there most of her life, with a brief stay in Sulphur. She has one son, Robert, and is expecting another child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvie Griffith
Hart
Bob Hatcher
Griffith
Hatcher
Hatchers
Beef Testing Program Has Vet Support
Dr. Harvey Price of Ada cooperates in county beef performance testing with three Hereford bulls in the 13th Pan Tech test at Pan Tex Texas Tech. Bulls show 56 day gains of 3.32 2.82 and 2.57 pounds and final weighings approach December 19 and 20. A performance tested sale is planned for January 12 at Holdenville with 75 bulls from 20 county breeders in Oklahoma and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Price
Ada
Pan Tech
Texas Tech College
Pantex
Tex
Price
Oklahoma
Murray State College
Holdenville
Texas
Map Reveals Oklahoma Town Names and History
A retrospective map highlights Oklahoma names from Cherokee Strip days including Blackwell Gas City Empire City and two Oil Cities. It lists towns with national and Indian heritage such as Apache Comanche Seminole Osage and Osage names plus places like Hollywood Gene Autry and Disney reflecting cultural ties.
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Bob Heaton
Oklahoma
Blackwell
Gas City
Empire City
Stringtowns
Midways
Sherwood
Port
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Grant
Roosevelt
Taft
Hoover
Wilson
Papoosa
Pontotoc
Bellevue
Colie Nabors Veteran Ada Officer Dies at 4:30 PM
Colie Nabors longtime Ada police officer died Wednesday afternoon at a local hospital after a heart attack. Services are set for 10 a.m. Saturday at Oak Avenue Baptist Church. Nabors 30th wedding anniversary was last March. he resided at 213 West Seventeenth and was active in Oak Avenue Baptist Church and Ada Lodge 119 Masons.
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Colie Nabors
Oak Avenue Baptist Church
Nabors
Ada
Wapanucka
Roff
West Seventeenth
Kenna
Oak Avenue
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Goodwater
Goodwell
Cold Springs
Cloud Chief
Cobb
Richard
Saddle Mountain
Greenfield
Moon
America
Star
Boss
Foreman
Dogtown
Tom
Bluff
Texola
Mexola
Arkoma
Texhoma
Lake Texoma
Porter
Roberta
Idabel
Daisy
Martha
Alma
Maud
Cora
Drumright
Happyland
Sincere Creek
Waterloo
Custer
Boone
Carson
Whitefield
Redland
Brazil
Panama
Torpedo
Titanic
Kremlin
Berlin
Eli
Enos
Gideon
Sharon
Antioch
Driftwood
Ringwood
Briartown
Brush Hill
Straight
Kansas
Willow
Reed
Wallville
McAlester
Trail
Slick
Dilton
Lovelady
Bigheart
Amorita
Frogville
Muddy Boggy Creek
Smacker
Okay
Union City
Uniontown
Dixie
Bowring
Carbon
Limestone
Silver City
Golden
Diamond
Ruby
Enterprise
Kullitukle
Kiamichi
Cerrogordo
Arklinda
Honobia
Skintook
Woolaroo
Alikchi
Devil’s den
Heavener
Dill City
Cookietown
Cheney
Mitch
Carnegie
Foster
Swan Lake
Carter Nine
Oklahoma City
Frank Cunningham
Cunningham
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