Volume 5 , Issue 4

Okie's NW Corner

This last week has this writer's head stopped up with a head cold due to the on again off again winter-spring like weather that hits through the heartland of America this time of year. That is my excuse for being slow and late this weekend. BUT... the ezine/newsletter goes out anyway, huh?

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NW OK Marriages 1942

Smith-Hubbert - Sunday, 1942 - Jeanette Smith and Ford Hubbert Wed In Quiet Ceremony - In a quiet ceremony at 5:30 Sunday afternoon, Miss Jeannette Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Smith, 621 Fifth Street became the bride of Ford Hubbert, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Hubbert, Fargo, Okla. The wedding was held in the home of the bridegroom's parents.

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Alva Courthouse 1906

1906 - The Olds Woods County Courthouse on the Courthouse Square. Construction of this eighty-two by fifty-two foot building was completed in 1904 at a cost of sixty-thousand dollars.

Main Floor - housed the offices of the County Clerk, County Treasurer, County Sheriff, County School Superintendent, and Register of Deeds.

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Bill McGill Story

"Linda - I've so enjoyed your loving recreation of your grandfather's scrapbook, I'd like to share a few links that I visited as I was following the Bill McGill story ... I've also passed your URL along to a few of my friends in the Society for American Baseball Research who - I believe - will find great value in your work. You've done a great job with the site. Thanks for sharing!

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History of Baseball in Oklahoma

"I'm the co-author of the Oklahoma Heritage Association's 1999 book, Glory Days of Summer: The History of Baseball in Oklahoma. I wish that we would have had access to the McGill scrapbook when our book was compiled. Although the book did get the best design award of the Oklahoma Department of Libraries and the Smithsonian Institute for the year, we surely could have used some of the pictures and early day history.

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Old Fort Supply History Buff

"I have been a history buff of the Oklahoma Territory and south Kansas area all my life but have never read an account better (especially in the Alva area) than the Old Fort Supply you published in your latest addition [more]...   |  View or Add Comments (0 Comments)   |   Receive updates ( subscribers)  |   Unsubscribe

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Old Fort Supply Links

Just in case you missed the links in last weeks newsletter, you can revisit them at on the OkieLegacy. We have also added a couple of 1924 & 1934 news articles concerning Old Fort Supply that Mr. L. E. Golden sent to us a few months back.

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Augustus Grant Vinson 1940 Obit

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HURT Family Inquiry

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September, 1939 - Northwestern's Aeronautics Authority

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