Murray Graduation Ceremonies at Murray State College in May
Murray State College will hold commencement on May 20 at 8 p.m. in Fitcher Auditorium. Bill Hoover of Ada will speak. 142 graduates will receive degrees from Richard James, Board of Regents chair. Local graduates include names from Ada, Atoka, Coalgate, Connerville, Davis, Milburn, Mill Creek, Olney, Roff, Sulphur, Tishomingo, Tupelo, and Wapanucka.
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Tishomingo
Bill Hoover
Ada
Murray State College
Fitcher Auditorium
Hoover
Southern Oklahoma Development Trust
KTEN
KEOR
Atoka
Richard James
Board of
Regents
Oklahoma State University
A & M Colleges
Roger Eldon Bates
Larry Lee Bowen
Sheron Lynn Dixon
Sam Edward Hardman
John Wayne Smith
Coalgate
Brenda Jean Defibaugh
Jerry Wayne Holland
Ronnie Paul Palmer
Connerville
Wilma Fern Poe
Davis
Ronnie D. Digby
Stephen Ray Ratchford
Milburn
Jerry Lee Adams
Tyree Lamey
John T. Webb
Mill Creek
Sharon Ann Gale
Olney
Gary Neal Baughman
Frances Ann Duke
Sharon L. Cunningham
Tupelo
Mike Gene Kirby
Richard Glenn Krebbs
Billy Jones
Wapanucka
Ronald David Faulkenberry
Terry Joe Harrison
Gayela Ann Lowe
Rebane McCurry
Billy David Walis
Atoka to Join Chickasaw Library Trial in 1 Year
Atoka County will enter a one year trial with the Chickasaw Multi County Library System once a suitable building is found. A $50 000 state grant funds the demonstration which includes books staff and bookmobile service to county communities. At the end of the year a two mill levy would make the service permanent under the Chickasaw system.
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Atoka
Atoka County
Chickasaw
Coal County
Coal
Oklahoma Department of Libraries
Ada Woman Dies After Brain Hemorrhage At Lounge
Opal Burris a 42 year old Ada resident died after a brain hemorrhage believed caused by possible trauma. She was found at Blue River Lounge north of Connerville on SH 99 and brought to Valley View Hospital where officials investigated the death. Authorities were notified by the county medical examiner Dr. Larry Cartmell.
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Johnson County
Ada
Opal Burris
Valley View Hospital
Blue River
Connerville
SH 99
Larry Cartmell
Cartmell
Bloomer High builds movable two bedroom house in class project
Vern Verkuilen’s industrial arts class at Bloomer High designed and built a 32 by 24 foot two bedroom home with oak interior, carpeting and early American furniture. The project engaged 35 students with girls contributing interior design and shop classes handling support roles. The house sold for materials cost about 9000 dollars to a buyer able to move it, and the district plans a second house with broader department participation.
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Bloomer, Wis
Vern Verkuilen
Bloomer High
Bloomer Board of Education
Verkuilen
Joseph Mongue
Verhuilen
Bloomer
Northwestern High School
Maple
Superior
Wisconsin
Whitehall High
Bloomer School
Bloomer’s
Biomer High School
James Munro
Joy Rykovich
Dave Gunderson
Gunderson
Munro
Byng Sets Enrollment For Kindergarten Age
Byng School will pre enroll next year's kindergarten children on Wednesday from 1 to 2 30 p m. Parents unable to come may contact Mrs Bertha Myers at 332 3380 or Mrs Helen Seymour at 332 7104.
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Byng School
Bertha Myers
Helen Seymour
Birds and Saturn Facts Highlight Massive Insect Feasts and Moons
Birds consume large food quantities with young starlings sometimes eating their weight in a day. A flicker stomach contained 5 040 ants and a bobwhite held 10 000 pigweed seeds. Saturn hosts ten moons from Phoebe to Titan, Titan possibly possessing a methane atmosphere.
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Saturn
Phoebe
Titan
Mars
Teaching Machines Slated For Use In Ada Schools
Ada public schools plan summer remedial programs for fifth through seventh grades using 15 teaching machines leased from Dorsett Electronics. The study center at Ada High will host 18 students in three one hour classes from June 8 to July 3, with 60 language arts and 30 math programmed lessons.
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Max Skelton
Ada
Dorsett Electronics
Skelton
Ada High
Irving
Oklahoma
Engineering College
University of Oklahoma
Texarkana
Donnie Morrison
Louise Johnson
Gertrude Jackson
Fannye Stalcup
Frank Nichols
George “Buddy”? Mann
Tommy Oliver
George Dorsett
Pistol Pete Frank Eaton’s six gun given to OSU for preservation
Noted Oklahoma gunman Frank Eaton known as Pistol Pete died in 1958 at 97. His six gun with 11 notches cowboy hat and boots were donated to the State University for preservation. The item’s history stands beside other regional notes.
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Pistol Pete
Oklahoma
The
State University
Frank Eaton
Crossword Across Clues Packed With Varied Hints
A compact list of across and down clues includes city in Canada man’s nickname exist medicinal plant wine vessel companion gypsy horse atop asterisk hollering musical instrument affray man’s name pull along small rivers hypothetical force us finish pronoun insect apart part of to be born armed forces note of scale a guide down salad ingredient printing measure Siamese coin rugged rock English king simpler cunning highest note citrus fruit charts warbled work routine cover knowledge European country Greek letter English kind of
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Canada
Dedication Set For New Indian Center In Sulphur
Dedication ceremonies for the Indian arts and crafts center at Platt National Park Sulphur start at 2 p m Saturday with Louis R Bruce commissioner of Indian affairs as main speaker and Chickasaw Gov Overton James as master of ceremonies The center near Cold Springs Campground will sell Indian made articles and stage weaving and beadwork demonstrations during hours open Operated by the Tribes of the Arbuckle Indian Arts and Crafts Association with Mrs Rena Cunnish as manager
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Platt National Park
Sulphur
Louis R. Bruce
Overton James
Cold Springs Campground
Tribes of the Arbuckle Indian Arts and Crafts Association
Rena Cunnish
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Missouri
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Sonny
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Sid Hathaway
Kuwait
Washington, D.C
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Deems
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I AM
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New Indian Center
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