March 8, 2025 Issue, Page 8 of 10

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8• SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 2025 The Elk City News Weekly Oklahoma Oil and Gas Proudly Brought to you by: Oil & Gas Report for the State of Oklahoma for Februar y 25 -March 3, 2025 NATIONAL Washita NSADAR Meets VIETNAM WAR The regular meeting of the Washita portunities to acknowledge. William Russell Bailey, and his ser- Indians-Virginia Reid told of Maria NSADAR chapter met on February 10, 2025 at the Café Clinton with the She began with taking time to commemorate George Washington’s vice in WWII as a Navigator with the United States Army Air Corps. Tallchief, an Osage Indian and the first Native American to hold the rank VETERANS DAY Regent Kay Hagerman, assisted by the birthday, to acknowledge his leader- The program was given by Judy Tracy of a Major Prima Ballerina. In recognition of Nation- Chaplain Robetha Farris opened the ship his military genius and his lead- on 1910 One Room School Lessons. With the reading of the Daughters al Vietnam Veteran Day the meeting with the DAR ritual. ership in the democracy in America; The Daughters participated in this Pledge, the meeting closed. Washita Chapter NSDAR, will The group participated in The the decision of the Supreme Court in as students in a 1910 classroom with Those attending were: Roberta be conducting a Flag Raising Pledge of Allegiance, The American’s 1922 in confirming the 19th amend- the schoolmarm, Miss Tracy, leading Diggs, Luanne Eisler, Robetha Fariss, Ceremony on Saturday, March Creed, singing American the Beauti- ment’s constitutionality, securing them in lessons on penmanship, or- Ann Graham, Marci Grant, Regent 29, 2025@ 11 a.m. at the Roger ful, The Preamble to the Constitution women’s right to vote. thography, and history. Kay Hagerman, Kathryn Harrison, Mills County Courthouse and the Oklahoma Flag Salute. Ellena Womack gave a story from Committee Reports: Commemo- Honorary State Regent Nancy Lisle, A reception will follow and The President’s Message was given the National Defender that had been rative Events-Kathryn Harrison read April Miller, Virginia Reid, Linda all veterans, their families and by by Ellena Womack. Looking into written by Melissa Shaw Bloch, ti- a Lafayette Minute to commemorate Stewart, Judy Tracy, Vera Williamson the general public are cordially area of our missions the month of tled The Box: Greater Love Hath No the 200th anniversary of Lafayette’s and Ellena Womack. invited to attend. February presents us with many op- Man that featured her uncle, 2nd Lt. Farewell Tour 1824-1825. American