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Historical Happenings Reyburn, Carolyn Hathcoat, For the opening, Mrs. V. applicants for the city man- John Bayless and Loretta Pet- M. Cowherd read a poem, ager position. After discuss- terman. “Greatest Disease.: She also ing he names in executive gave the devotion, “Bread of session, they announced that Life,: using scripture from six are being considered for Janice LeBouc Has Party John 6:35, and closed with a interviews. On Birthday thought for the day. ‘They are: Frederick C Carr, Mrs. paul LeBouc enter- Gary Dumas, Daniel R Gripe, tained with a party for her Don A Hoyt, David P Rich- daughter, Janice, on her ards, and Mike Hayslip. seventh birthday. Other names that were con- Carrying out May day The Elk City Daily News sidered were: Jerry A Taylor, suggestions a maypole cen- April 1994 terpiece was used when ice Joel Laws, Dulanie Masimini, cream and birthday cake was Library to Host Author Rod Morgan, Charles G. served. Noted author Willliam Ollinger, Delbert J Preheim, Guest present were: Carrie Bernhardt, author of five legal and Gale Tomberlin. Mae McBride, Vera Mus- thriller, will be signing his grove, Laura Jo Musgrove, latest novel at the Elk City Eugene Martin, Bobby Gene Carnegie Library, 221, W. Riley, Bobby Martin, Stephen Broadway, at4 p.m. Tuesday. Whalen, Dennis O’Brien, He will also speak at the ‘The Elk City News John 0’ Brien and Lawrence Holiday Inn at 7 p.m. that April 2019 Scott. evening. A show ofart from ‘Those sending gifts were: Southwestern Oklahoma Patients, visitors benefit Adelia Beth Peeler, Murray State University will be at the from hospital fundraiser Williams, Jessie LeBouc, Don Holiday Inn then. The public Great Plains Regional Scott, Mrs. R. D. Mills an is invited to these events. Medical Center Founda- dMrs. E. E. Chesney, the lat- His novels include Primary tion Board in Elk City ter two of Pecos, Texas. Justice, Deadly Justice, Final Justice, Code of Buddyhood earned $142,000 from 2017 fund-raising and is already and Perfect Justice, all set in PERSONALS Oklahoma. Attorney Bern- putting the contributions to Mrs. E. C. Fields, who has hardt has been finalist in the work. been in Hot Springs, Ark. for Oklahoma Book toward com- “We are so fortunate to several days, is now visiting petition for three consecutive be part of a community that at Louisville, Ky. years is always looking out for one another and that could not have been more evident Kathy’s Travel Agency than during the gala. The Receives Endorsement generosity shown by our do- The Elk City Daily News Kathy's Travel, 108 W. 20, nors was truly overwhelm- April 1969 has been endorsed by IATAN. ing,” said GPRMC Founda- “Kathy’s Travel has tion Director Marnie Tosh. City Students Plan To En- become one of over 29,500 ‘The Angel Care Fund, the ter Career Day locations throughout the U.S. board’s headline effort, is in Elk City High School to hold the IATAN endorse- the final stages of comple- Vocational Industrial Clubs ment,; says Kathy Burrows, tion. of America members will be owner. “The IATAN window It will offer one-time among some 700 trade and decal means we have been of- financial aid to approved pa- 1969 RAIN BRINGS OUT UMBRELLA- melissa Hunter steps industrial education students ficially recognized by the or- ganization that acts on behalf tients who have exhausted catulosly from her car during Satruday afternoon's short shower. The heavier rain in attendance at the state of 77 international airlines all other means, benefiting Friday night produced .13 inch of moisture on Elk City with area towns receiving lesser VICA Career Day Monday the recipient as well as the amounts... (Staff Photo by Randy Jones) and Tuesday at the Oklahoma serving the U.S.” she adds. Hotel in Oklahoma City, said To obtain IATAN endorse- hospital. Charles Shinault, instructor. ment, travel agents must Heading the efforts of the I The statewide convention undergo an on-site inspection program is GPRMC social for VICA ooficers and voca- for their facilities and a me- worker/case manager, Julie years, our school wanted the Wild Ros,: written by Rhys tional contest winners will ticulous review of their busi- Western, LMSW, C-SWHC. honor to go elsewhere, so that Herbert, and given by the be attended by 12 Elk City ness standards by an IATAN The Foundation was more interest would be taken Glee Club of the Hight School. area representative. The pro- also able to complete the April 1919 by other counties, and make It was a wonderful suc- students. Local chapter officers and gram is aimed at confirming purchase of outdoor dining Elk City News-Democrat next year’s work harder to cess, and the director, Mrs. the financial stability fof the secure first honors. C. Barthold Macklin, and her contestants scheduled to attend include Jerry Ray, agency and recognizing staff tables for the courtyard at CITY BOOSTERS HOLD helpers, are receiving many the hospital. president, who will campaign and managerial proficiency. Located just outside The MEETING congratulations. Miss Greta for state reporter; Norman To retain the IATAN endorse- Ralph Hilgenberg is a THE KANSAS CITY VIC- Cobbs was pianist. ment, and agency must abide Grill @ 1705, the new tables COMMITTE APPOINTED TORY SPECIAL COMING Cupp, vice president; Larry provide a perfect spot to TO SECURE SPEAKERS TOELK Kennemer, reporter, finals by these standards at all time. get a breath of fresh air for ON THE $50,000,000 BOND WILL ARRIVE IN ELK for Job Interview.; Ronnie To elaborate Mrs. Burrows, patients and visitors. Gaston, district officer; Tim owner, says, “The consumer ISSUE CITY WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, has many varied and attrac- ‘Thanks to Kevin Martin, Aspecial meeting was held AND BE HERE 12 HOURS The Elk City Daily News WOmack, parliamentarian; director of GPRMC plant The Victory Special, with April 1944 Ted Culver, voting delegate; tive choices. This in turn, Friday evening, April 18, with Rhonda Smith; Brenda requires effective marketing operations, and his staff, the Vice President P. E. Hopper 125 business men from tables were built and avail- in chair. Sam Brown, chair- Kansas City, will arrive in Elk Mrs. C Kinney Elected Smulligan, medical assistant and ticket distribution on the able for use in February. President Builders Class contest; Ida Sparks, chapter part of travel agents. man of designating comit- City next Wednesday at 7:20 Planning for the 2018 tee, reported the committee p.m. Mrs. Clifford Kinney was sweethears, state fianlits; an drecommended that the They will fall in behind elected president of the Sherry Mixon, secretary; Ken Foundation Gala has al- majority of funds expended the band that they bring BUilder’s Sunday School Kepley, treasurer. ready commenced. with them, and march to the Class when it held its monthly ‘The board is looking for- on roads this year be spent The Elk City Daily News on the road south to the Ural center part of business sec- business and social meeting April 2009 ward to another successful neighborhood. tion when they will disperse in the home of Mrs. Loyd City Permits Note Increase event on Dec. 7 On April 25th, with Presi- and visit the business houses. Davis, Junior Adult Depart- During April The business houses will be ment superintendent. Mrs. Building permits for the City to Discuss Fate Of dent C. B. Hanni in chair, month ofApril jumped to $24- Electric, Wi-Fi Ops eighteen were present, six kept open until nine o’clock Donletta Orcutt was elected The City Commission, Asafe place to play being officers and directors. for their benefit, after which secretary of the group. 100, the highest month so far In an effort to provide no doubgt, there will be a get- Mrs. L. C. McCorkle, class in 1969. at tonight’s 7 p.m. monthly asafe place for client’s R.A. King reported there Previous months during the meeting plans to consider was a possibility of getting together meeting of the visi- fellowship vice-president, transferring the city’s electri- children while shopping at the W. 0. W. convention here, tors and our business men. was in charge of the social year had saggged due to bad Help, Inc., Elk City Rotary period. weather, but with the arrival cal system and Wi-Fi system. provided the necessary sup- of spring, building was on ‘The agenda calls for a vote on applied and received a grant port be given by the mer- Mrs. Davis served delight- to construct an enclosed play- chants and business men. A ADDED HONORS FOR ful refreshments of punch the upsurge, said Ella Mae the process after an executive ground area. ELK CITY and cake. Walker, City Clerk. session to discuss the subject. committee will be appointed Of the total, three new ‘The agenda does not say to “This is our community to look after the proposition. MADE VICE PRESIDENT Class members present whom the systems would be project for the year,” Rotar- The $50, 000,000 road bond IN THE FEDERATED other than those mentioned homes are included at $5,000, CLUBS OF FIFTH DIS- above were Mrs. Art Chase, $7,000 and $8,000. transferred. ian Jim Mason said. issue was presented and Other permits were is- In other business, the ‘Many of the Help clients several short speeches were TRICT class teacher, Mrs. Oliver made. It was voted that a At the meeting of the Woodrow and daughter, Peg- sued for a garage at $2,000; Commission to consider and have pre-school children who gy, Mrs. George Atwood, Mrs. bedroom adddition, $1,000; approve or disapprove an had nothing to do while par- committee be appointed to se- Federated CLubs of the Fifth Agreement between the City cure speakers for and against District held at Pauls Valley H.D. Newberry, Mrs. Clyde storage room addition, $300; of Elk City and Oklahoma ents picked up their food. the bond, the said speeches last wwk, Mrs. W. S. White Hpkins, Mrs. F. L. Murray, room addition, $150; bedroom Natural Gas Company for “The kids get bored and to be made at the tabernacle, was elected vice president of Mrs. Houston Slaughter, Mrs. addition, $400 and carport aGas Facilities Relocation then get fussy,” Mason said. Friday night, May 2nd, so that, the district. Elvie Neeley and son, LeRoy , $250. “Kate Kramer of Help, Inc. the people could be informed Mrs. White is a member of Mrs. Dan Rudder. Mrs. Glenn Project. It will also consider asked if Rotary would con- on the subject, and see what the Cultus Club of this place. Heffington and Mrs. Berniece an Agreement between the City of Elk City and Elk City sider constructing a shaded was best to do with the bond She is one of our most charm- Martin. Hager Friendship Club Chamber of Commerce for play area for them.” issue. ing ladies, and has a won- Gathers In Marple Home the management and main- ‘The playground is covered derful personality, and the Hager Friendship exten- tenance of the Elk city Civic with a 40-foot by 25-foot district is to be congratulated Literature Badge Earned sion homemakers club met awning. Volunteers from SFI ELK CITY CARRIES OFF in having one so well qualified By G. S. Of Troop 3 recently in the home of Mrs. Center. welded the awning structure HONORS AT THE BIG to be one ofits officers. ‘Mrs. Mae Ing an dMrs. H. Buren Marple. City Trims Applicant List together. SWIM MEET Ek City will entertain the C. Hathcoat, leaders of Girl Mrs. E. W. Thompson, For City Manager Position “Modern Construction ELK CITY LEADS IN next annual meeting of the Scout Troop 3, took the girls president, presided over The City Commission met donated the metal for the POINTS WON AND WAS Federated Clubs ofthe Fifth to the Carniege Library Tues- themeeting. Tuesday to look over a list of awning,” Mason said. CLOSE TO THE COUNTY District. This wil be a great day afternoon where Mrs. HONORS event for our city. William Francis, librarian, While Beckham county didn’t carry off the county THE OPERETTA GREAT talked to them on literature in its various phases therby earning for them their badge Do you have an old cup at the Swim at Weath- erford, Elk City schools had more points than any other SUCCESS HIGH SCHOOL GLEE in literature toward second class scouting. photograph that looks neat? town in the district. Andif CLUB OF ELK CITY STAG- They then went back to our school had enterd all, in ES HIT OF THE SEASON the Scout House where plans fact just one more entry, the Don’t believe any more were made for their study Send it to [email protected] mechanical drawing, it would could have atended if they next week in arts and crafts. have brought the county cup had wanted to. The large The girls present were Bet- or stop by the office with a small opera house was filled tull to ty Ruth Smith, Patty Counts, here. But as we had had this honor for three successive overflowing on Monday night Wanda Morlow, Wilma Ha- description for a chance to be featured. to hear the operetta, “The thcoat, Joyce Curtiss, Martha

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