On the Road To Oklahoma
We hear NW Okie is "On the Road to Oklahoma" this weekend. somewhere in Garden City, Kansas this Saturday evening -- heading towards Northwest Oklahoma for it's Centennial Celebration next weekend, November 16, 2007. 1950s Politics In Oklahoma
Let us take you back to Oklahoma's politics of the 1950's when Democrat, J. Howard Edmondson was Governor and was trying to redistrict the voters to reflect the growing urban population. He was also trying to do away with the County Commissioner's jobs for each of the counties and put it under a state department control. Nov. 1907 - Governor Frantz To Enter Congressional Race, Opposing M'GuireThis 1907 news article appeared in The Daily Oklahoman, dated November 9, 1907, with the following headlines, subheadlines: Abernathy Is Called on Carpet [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe November 1907 - Statehood Inauguration Plans
On November 7, 1907, The Daily Oklahoman reported on this article, with frontpage headlines that read: Elaborate Preparations Are Made For First Inauguration. Double O Sims Grocery"During WWII when meat was rationed O [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe D&RGW's
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad (D&RGW) -- Galloping Goose is the name given to a series of seven railcars built in the 1930s by the Rio Grande Southern Railroad (RGS) and operated until the end of service on the line in the early 1950s. Noodling, Catfishing"I saw the "okie noodling" episode on Dirty Jobs [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Major County (OK) Historical Society Newsletter"I just signed in but would like to do another [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Perry's Gas Is UP, UP, UP Again"Our gas prices have risen a few cents every day or two and is now at $3 [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Banquet Postponement & November Meeting Notice
"The Little Deep Fork Democratic Club Invites you to attend our November Meeting, Tuesday, November 13, 2007, 7 PM, Bristow Community Center, 10th and Chestnut> Anadarko Website Change"Effective immediately the new URL address for our Anadarko website will be: | View or Add Comments (1 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe WWI 1917 & 1918 Photos"WWI photo from September 1918 [more]... | View or Add Comments (1 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Oklahoma Centennial"Need to go the Sonic official web site and check the facts on the 1st Sonic Drive-In [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Gateway To The San Juan Mtns"I know the route you traveled in the San Juans well [more]... | View or Add Comments (1 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Across the Wide Missouri"This movie was released in 1951 [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe Calling ALL Alva Boys Choir Members, Past & Present"I have contacted Glenn Diacon, Mike Rauh, Floyd Thompson, and left a message for Marvin Quinn, but I've lost touch with other members who belonged to the choir in the late 50's/early 60's [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe 1907 - Carriers Would Observe HolidayWe found this 1907 news article in The Daily Oklahoman, dated Wednesday, Nov [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe 1907 - Oklahoma Praised by the WCTUIt was Saturday, November 9, 1907, page 1 & 3, of The Daily Oklahoman, the headlines read: "Oklahoma Praised by the WCTU" - "All Hail New State Says One Speakers" - "Annual Session Opens" - "Adoption of Prohibition In the South Cause of Enthusiasm [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe November 1907 - New State NotesOn this date, Nov [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe November 1907 - Saloonist Plan Immediate FightAnother news article dated November 10, 1907, Sunday, in The Daily Oklahoman, had these headlines: "Saloonist Plan Immediate Fight - One man will keep open to get a test case [more]... | View or Add Comments (0 Comments) | Receive updates ( subscribers) | Unsubscribe
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