County Bred Horse Wins Big Race In New Mexico
Top Ladybug a county rancher Marvin Barnes owned quarter horse won the $75,000 Oklahoma Quarter Horse Futurity at La Mesa Park Raton New Mexico. Jockey Boyd Morris rode the filly to a wire to wire 330 yard victory in 16.71 seconds. Top Ladybug jointly owned by Clary Spencer Oklahoma City earned 33 524 69 over 1966. The win marked her fourth straight victory as fans favored her at odds of 4 40 2 80 and 3 00.
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Marvin Barnes
la Mesa Park
Raton
N.M
Top Deck
Clary Spencer
Oklahoma City
Boyd Morris
Bud Warren
Oklahoma QH Association
Little Lena Bars
Barnes
Pontotoc County
Ada
SH 12
Leo
Pete Winters
Kansas
Gullatt Is Installed as President of Oklahoma Medical Association
Dr. E M Gullatt was installed Saturday as president of the Oklahoma State Medical Association at a banquet in the Skirvin Convention Center Oklahoma City. He was chosen in May 1965 as president elect representing 2000 state doctors and has long been active in medical affairs locally and statewide.
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E. M. Gullatt
Oklahoma State Medical Association
Skirvin Convention Center
Oklahoma City
State Association
Rex E. Kenyon
Gullatt
Association
House of Delegates
Ada
Pontotoc County Medical Society
Valley View Hospital
Board of Trustees
Lamar
University of Oklahoma
University Hospital
A. R. Sugg
John B. Morey
Sugg
Kerr Lab Dedication Set Here For May 28
The Robert S. Kerr Water Research Center dedication is set for Saturday May 28 with a 10 a.m. ceremony at the Ada site and a 2 to 5 p.m. open house. The center, run by the Federal Water Pollution Control Administration, represents a $2 million investment and features speaker James M. Quigley.
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Robert S. Kerr Water Research Center
Ada
Federal Water Pollution Control Administration
Department of the Interior
James M. Quigley
FWPCA
Washington
D.C
Johnson
Henry Bellman
Mike Monroney
Fred Harris
Tom Steed
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Dean McGee
Kerr-McGee Oil Co
Robert S. Kerr Jr
Charles F. Spencer
East Central State College
Oliver S. William
Oklahoma State University
East Central Band
Don Gant
Richard D. Vaughan
East Central Auditorium
Central Oklahoma May Get Expansive Recreation Area
State planners consider expanding the 5,000 acre Deep Fork lock and dam near Stroud into a 10,000 acre public hunting and fishing recreation area. The site would serve Oklahoma City and Tulsa with multiple-use lands for wildlife, waterfowl, deer and other game, amid long term regional development plans.
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Stroud
Central Oklahoma
Tulsa
Central
Farrell Copelin
Deep Fork
Oklahoma
Fire Destroys House Near Ahloso on SH 99
A house owned by Lela Howard two miles south of Ahloso on SH 99 burned early Sunday. Ada firefighters arrived to fight the blaze and stood by as the structure was destroyed.
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Lela Howard
Ahloso
SH 99
Ada
Moore Denounces Mud Slinging in Oklahoma Runoff
Democratic governor hopeful Preston Moore told a Wintersmith Park crowd he will not sling mud at rival ex Gov Raymond Gary. He urged a crusade for honesty and warned the election will decide whether the state moves ahead or regresses. Moore also pledged roads built by commissioners responsive to voters, not big campaign donors.
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Preston Moore
Raymond Gary
Wintersmith Park
Moore
Gary
Oklahoma
Allen Pioneer Club Elects Mrs Hope Busby President
The 18th Allen Pioneer Club reunion at Busby’s Lodge included Perry Blue’s welcome, a covered dish luncheon, pioneer attire photos, and plans for an Indian themed 1967. Mrs. Hope Busby was elected president with officers named and many attendees listed.
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Allen Pioneer Club
Hope Busby
Busby
Perry Blue
Allen
Ada
June Rushforth
New Jersey
Anna Donaghey
Norene Smith
Elizabeth Atwood
Edgar Muse
Bess Story
Ethel McCormick
Iona Gilmore
Wilson McInroy
Lena Smith
Wallie Curtis
Ira Berninger
Bill Jestes
H. G. Odom
Farmersville, la
Allen School Graduates 34 Seniors Sunday
The Allen School auditorium hosted the baccalaureate for 34 graduating seniors. Perry Blue gave the invocation, Rev. Marvin Francis delivered the sermon, and Benediction was by Rev. Davis Forester. Names of graduates include Richard Alvin Bailey and Marion Borcers among others.
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Allen School
Perry Blue
Church of Christ
Marvin Francis
Church of God
Davis Forester
First Baptist Church
Richard Alvin Bailey
Marion Borcers
Glen Calvin Boyd
Ted Bradley Corbitt
Robert Morris Chiles
Charles Appolon Darris
Winfred Leaton Francis
Robert Roger Hinchey
Eddie Don Huckeby
Jerry Lee Hughes
Tommy Russell Kimbrell
Glen E. Knighten
Larry Richard Nickell
Harold Stick
Johnie Dewayne Nickerson
Harold Wofford
Lan Ell Vandeveer
Karen Jane Borders
Noweta Case
Phyllis Anne Clarkson
Kathryn Elaine Farrell
Sharon Kay Heddleston
Joan Hoeff
Rita Delores Hughes
Kathryn Sue Isaacs
Shirley Louise Janda
Sandra Jean Mason
Ramona
Kathryn
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Owasso
William D. Taylor
King Bee Lee
Willie Hunt
Leon D. Klugh
Hunter
Tommie Martin
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Dynamo Leo
Jetaway Reed
Arthur W. Holiday
Hominy
Ewell Lasiter
Larry Wilson
Pepper D. Chase
John T. Points
Arkansas City
Kan
Miss Rebel Girl
John W. Campbell
Wetumka
Jean Dillard
Marion Seward
Ardmore
Wray
Colorado
Golden Deck
Bill Roberts
Frank Wallace
Pal
Jesse L. Powell
Stigler
Sirillo
Charles W. Longacre
Broken Arrow
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Willie Lovell
Martino
Paul Favor
Carter McGregor Jr
Wichita Falls
Texas
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Battle Vamp
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Prairie Doll
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Brook
Echo
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Escal Myers
Myers
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Quigley
Mt. Carmel
Villanova University
Dickinson School of Law
United States Navy
Phillipines
Okinawa
Korea
China
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
McNees, Wallace and Nurick
United States
Joseph S. Clark
U. S. House of Representatives
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
John F. Kennedy
Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare
Ada Laboratory
C. F. Needham
Martha Mote
Pamela Elkins
Stonewall
Extension Homemakers
Wintersmith Lodge
A. L. Butler
Roff
W. L. Knickmeyer
C. C. Call
M. O. Cook
Euna Snider
L. B. Adams
Myrtle Jones
Zana Wilbanks
Thelma Woods
Grace Floyd
Lena Cassidy
Bill Daugherty
Bessie Story
E. Y. Muse
Wayne Mead
Ray Backus
Otto Strickland
Isabel Gilmore
Minnie Pitt
Myrtle Thompson
Lola Tomlin
Neva Neal Bale
George Kidwell
Goldie Brown
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