May the horse of Dew born in 1929 era earns long life
May the mare owned by M W Dew born May 2 1929 during Alfalfa Bill Murray’s governorship is noted for living into at least 38 years. She spent life on limestone grasslands near Lawrence rode for pleasure raced in county fairs and served as a top cow pony and garden helper until age and dental issues slowed her.
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Lawrence
May
M. W. Dew
Bill” Murray
Raymond Woods
Fort Sill
Dew
East Central State College
New York
Clara Shainess
Horace Mann
College Art Gallery
The
Audubon Artists
New York Society of Women Artists
National Association of Women Artists
East
United States
Seattle
East Central Art
Ada
Virgil Medlock
Medlock
Auto Crash Fatal To Jim Haning Attorney and Former Legislator
James F. Haning 49, Oklahoma attorney and oilman, died in a two car crash on U S 270 between Seminole and Wewoka. Driver Bob Ross Shelby 36 of Shawnee survived with cuts and bruises after his car overturned. Haning, active in Ada civic groups and a Hollywood Screen Extras Guild leader in 1947, had long operated law and oil offices in Tulsa and Wewoka.
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James F. Haning
U.S
Seminole
Wewoka
Haning
Tulsa
W. J
Bill” Haning
Highway Patrol
Bob Ross
Shelby
Shawnee
Ada
U.S. Navy
Pearl Harbor
Lions Club
Screen Extras Guild
Hollywood
Instru
Drought Aid Expands As Oklahoma Farmers Access Feed Program
One hundred five livestock producers signed up Monday at the local ASC office for emergency feed after the county was declared a drought disaster area. The program requires application at the ASC, eligibility review by the county committee, payment for certified grain, and delivery orders to bulk handlers like Trader Mills. The initial shipments include grain sorghum and miles of grain available, with 75 percent pricing for eligible farmers.
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ASC
East Main
Bennett Sherrer
Sherrer
Lundgaard
Oklahoma
Hershel Burris
Stillwater
State
Kansas
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Ellis
Harmon
Jackson
Cotton
Jefferson
Garvin
Pottawatomie
Seminole
Marshall
Coal
Atoka
Pushmatah
Choctaw
McCurtain
Okmulgee
Tulsa
Rogers
Mayes
Wagoner
Henry Bellman
Brucellosis Test At Ada Auction Shows Ten Percent Rate
In Ada Oklahoma a new brucellosis testing program reported about 10 percent infection on cattle tested at the Ada Live stock Auction under Senate Bill 321. Dr. W E Rhynes and Dr. D E Williams conducted tests as the state enforces cattle certification free of brucellosis within 30 days of sale.
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Ada
W. E. Rhynes
Rhynes
D. E. Williams
Oklahoma
State Board of Agriculture
State Senate
Pontotoc County
United States Livestock Sanitary Association
Bang
Ada Live
Murray Announces Dates For Bull Performance Weighings
Dr. Jerry Martin of Murray Junior College says the first twenty eight days of bull weighings at the Murray Performance Tests begin Friday November 8. Top gainers will be announced after the Friday weighing period ends.
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Jerry Martin
Murray Junior College
Murray
4 H Conducts Share the Fun Here Monday
Pontotoc County 4 H clubs held a Share The Fun festival at Ada Junior High School auditorium. Skits covered astronauts eclipses and more with junior and senior divisions. Senior winners earned a trip to Stillwater for state contests. Junior champs were the Roff Rockettes with Latta second. Senior top honor went to Mike Enis of the McLish club.
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Pontotoc County
Ada Junior High School
Stillwater
Roff
Rockettes
Father Of H Bomb Attends Oklahoma City Conference
Gov Bellman led a six hour Oklahoma conference for city and county officials on civil defense human rights and public safety at OU Norman with Dr Edward Teller among top speakers. Don Guier state CD director praised the all inclusive event and its significance for local government. Emery Link heads the CD OU training effort as the conference opened and closed with the governor speaking. Maj William Rose opened with military community relations and Tulsa attorney Charles E Norman and OU professor William Carmack covered public accommodations and racial issues.
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Oklahoma City
Civil Defense
Bellman
Norman
Don F. Guier
Oklahoma Center For Continuing Education
University of Oklahoma
Federal Civil Defense
Emery Link
Cd-Ou
Guier
Edward Teller
Maj
William Rose
Armed Forces
Charles E. Norman
Tulsa
William Carmack
Oklahoma
Charles Gwin Dies in Washington D C
Charles Gwin son of Mr and Mrs Edward Gwin Jr of 501 South Broadway died unexpectedly in Washington D C Wednesday He was in the Air Force stationed at Andrews Air Force Base with two years service He was a Ada High School graduate and attended Central State CU and Houston University Funeral arrangements will be announced later
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Charles Gwin
Edward Gwin Jr
South Broadway
Washington
D. C
Gwin
Oklahoma City
Edward III
OU Medical School
Air Force
Charles
Andrews Air Force Base
Ada High School
Central State
Houston University
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Lawrence School
Jim Haning
Trader Mills
Louis Lundgaard
Vaness 4-H Club
C. D
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