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The Elk City Daily News - Elk City,Oklahoma. Historical Happenings week for ten weeks. close, and traffic was de- a week-long trip across Here are the places to toured for four hours through register: Foss and along a camp- Oklahoma. Paul Jones Drug, Elk ground, the OHP said. OK Freewheel is Okla- City Lumber Company, The One lane remained closed Fabric Shoppe, Farmers until about 6 a.m. homa’s premier bicycle National Bank, Swartz Drug, There were two minor in- Johnson’s Superette, L & M juries from the incident. The touring event. Each year Superette, Maine-Johnson two were treated and released aroute is selected and Ford, the RCA Store, Fla- at Clinton hospital. mingo Restauraunt, Hobby There was damage at a this year’s route stretches Shop, National Brand SHoes, restauraunt , with the roof Grubitz Funiture, Northcutt blown off one building and a from the Texas state line Family Recreational Center, campter trailer destroyed, the to Joplin MO along historic Pauls Cleaners, and Discount OHP said. Radio City. The Washita County Route 66. Elk City will be sheriff's office said that, aside from some trees and signs Freewheel’s host commu- Lioness Club Installs New being damaged there were no nity and first stop for the Officers At Luncheon other reports of destruction Lioness club met Tuesday bicyclists. at noon in the Elks Lodge for the final luncheon andmeet- Freewheel was founded ing of the season. Meetings in 1979 as a 501(c)4 orga- will resume in September. The Elk City Daily News Highlighting the event May 2009 nization led by a volun- was the installation fo new officers. Route 66 Days Festival teer Board of Directors Officers were installed by Crowds Keeps This Weekend and part-time Executive Mrs. Dub Smith and Mrs. Busy Bryan Potter and each was The Elk City Chamber of Director. Its articles of presented with a corsage. Commerce has annouced it is New officers are: Mrs. Bols now time “To get your kicks incorporation state that Marable, president: Mrs. at the Elk City Annual Route its purposes are to “fos- Kenneth Schuelein, vice 66 Days activities June 4-7.” president; Mrs. Doug Britton, June 4-7 Shop ‘til you drop ter and promote amateur secretary; Mrs. Oren Golden, as retail merchants roll out treasurer, and Mrs. Leon the savings for those annual bicycle touring; emphasize Stuart, skirttwister. cost savings sales. According the benefits of exercise “Lioness of the Year” to executive director. Susie award went to Mrs. Harvey cupp, “Each participating for fitness and health; and Wright, the outgoingpresi- merchant will be giving away dent. She also presented a gift Ackley Park passes to be used promote community spirit, from the club and a scrap- at the Centennial Carousel, civic image and betterment book made by Golden. Miniature Train, or Miniature Perfect attendance awards Putt-Putt Golf locations. of the social welfare of were promoted to the follow- June 5$ 6 - 30th Annual Oil ing: Mrs. Willie Kamphaus, & Gas Industry Appreciation Tulsa and the surrounding Articles are typed as they were. Typos included. Mrs. Billy Wilson, Mrs. Golf Tournament at the Elk communities.” Rolland Hauschidt and Mrs. City Golf & Country Club. Harvey Wright, one year: June 5 & 6 - 2nd Annual For over thirty years, 1969 JAYCEES HELP CLEAN UP ELK CITY- inaneffort tokeep Mrs Willis Fieldcamp, Mrs. Justin McBride PBR Chal- Freewheel has been Okla- Elk City streets clean, Elk City Jaycees are putting trash cans on down town corners. Marable, Mrs. Potter, Mrs. lenge at the Beutler Brothers Putting some trash in one of the new can is Devonne Hutson with alittle help from her Roy D. Water, Mrs. Ray ROdeo Arena. For additional homa’s only cross-state father Dwain, project chairman. (Staff Photo by Randy Jones) Wilson, Mrs. Buddy Sinor, information and ticket prices two years: Mrs. Britton, three call Barber Dyson Ford at cycling touring event. years; Mrs. Schuelein and 580-225-0450. Mrs. Golden four years, and Beginning in 1979, the ride ship in the Washington Lee ent color flowers representing Mrs. Odell Beck, eight years. Red Carpet Rehearsing was underwritten by the Attending were Mrs. “Crimes of the Heart’ University at Lexington, Va., the officers. Those installed Walter, Mrs, Schuelein, one ofthe oldest universi- were Mrs. Ernest Andrews as Red Carpet Community Tulsa World newspaper. Mrs. Beck, Mrs. Potter, Mrs. Theatre, 422 N. Jefferson, Elk May 1919 ties in the United States and president: Mrs. Geo. Harness, The paper’s sponsorship Elk City News-Democrat founded by George Washing- first vice-president: ; Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Marble, Mrs. City, opens Beth Henley’s Pu- Wright, Mrs. Britton, Mrs. litzer prize and Tony winning of Freewheel ended in the ton. This is quite a compli- Ear! Baber, second vice presi- wilson, Mrs. Hershel Clift, comedy-tragedy, “Crimes of WELCOME HOME ment to our young friend, dent; Mrs. Allen Gregory, Mrs. Stuart, Mrs. Kamphaus, the Heart,” Monday, June 22 early 1990's. Since then, Qute a crowd was at the Clinton, and shows that the treasure; Mrs. Oscar Gibson Mrs. Fieldcamp, Mrs. Sinor at 7:30 p.m. and runs nightly depot SUnday noon to meet merit of his work in the Elk assistant, assistant secretaty; and Mrs. Hauschildt. through a Sunday Matinee, rider fees and in-kind sup- Henry Tyler and Paul Hed- City High School has been ap- Mrs. Edith Kincaid, litera- June 28, at 2:30 p.m. preciated. We are all glad of tures secretary; and Mrs. M. port from many vendors lund, who had returned from over seas, They look like they this honor, and it makes us all L. Williams as pianist. “Crimes of the Heart” proud. Seems like Elk City is focuses on three sisters who and volunteers have been had been in the best of health. receiving a “heap” of honors are reunited in their dying Robt. Levi, who had been with PERSONALS The Elk City Daily News Grandaddy’s old Southern the ride’s only funding them, was unable to return lately, but htese would not Mrs. A. Gaynor, Cheyenne, April 1994 family home in 1974. There’s sources. now because of a slight acci- come were it not for the high no doubt that the MaGrath dent to his hand when riding aspirations and work of our underwent a major operation Superintendent Miller in amotor cycle. young people, and we are glad in the TIsdal hospital Thurs- Plans to Retire sisters are more than a little that their efforts are being day morning. nutty. Mobile hotspots available Chas. Mabra has landed at Elk City Superintendant of Painfully shy oldest sister Newport News, Va., and no appreciated everywhere. Joy Jean Francis, Canute Schools Bruce Miller an- Lenny is afraid to date, brash Apilot program through doubt before this is printed In company with his nounced Thursday that he middle sister Meg is wildly will be home, or on the way. mother, Clinton left yesterday was operated Thursday for plans to retire on January 1, promiscuous, and of course, OSU Extension Department Wm. P. Dallas, who has for St. Louis for a week’s visit, appendicitis in the Tisdal 1997. He made the announce- for Internet Mobile Hotspots been over seas, has landed when they will be joined by hospital ment at the regular June youngest sister Babe just shot her husband. are available through Sayre Glen Thomas of Willow had meeting ofthe Elk City Board in the United States. He is a Mr. Forsyth, and will ac- The three sisters are being son of Chas. Dallas of Ural company him to New York his appendix removed Thurs- of Education. played by Tiphani Haraughty Public Library. The library neighborhood. on his annual trip to market. Miller and that by that time as “Lenny” the oldest, Richard Stuart sent word While gone they will visit the day in the Tisdal hospital. he will have been working newcomer Kelly Potter, as will have four portable to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Washington Lee University Mrs. Le. E. Orcutt, Elk in education for 32 years. “ “Meg” the middle sister, S. Stuart, that he had landed and make preparations for his Thats’s along time.” he said. hotspots that Sayre Library “safe across.” His brother, return in the fall. City, was dismissed from the Board President Dixie and Mikah Larson as “Babe” the youngest Rounding out cardholders can check out for Cluade Stuart, returned a few Clinton is a splendid young Tisdal hospital Thursday. Damron said she and the the castas the nosey cousin weeks ago. man, with clean habits and is other board members would up toa week at atime. The Sft. Oliver M. Spurlock will Dwight Deal, Canute, “ike to talk him out ofit.” but “Chick” is Misty Musick; be at Oklahoma City, Friday full of ambition and with his underwent a tonsilectomy she said she is looking forwrd newcomer James Henderson hotspots will work anywhere having landeed at New York desire to achieve success we in the Community hospital know in his new work he will Thursday. to working with Miller for the of Shamrock as “Doc” the old a Sprint signal is available, last Thursday with the 131st bring honor to his parents, his next two and a half years. beau, and the young lawyer M.G.B., 36th Division. When “Barnette” is portrayed by a with 4G LTE high speed his father, M. F. Spurlock, friends and Elk City. Donald Busfer, Canute, had newcomer, Jarrod Wheeler. service. Each hotspot can saw they were to be in Okla- his tonsils removed THurs- Semit Trucks Tumble on I homa City, Friday, make any BIG BALL GAME day morning at the Commu- 40 As Big Storm Hits Canute connect up to 10 devices at a difference how busy these Avery interesting game nity hospital. Wind from what may have farmer dads are now, they time, phones, tablets, laptops, of ball was played at the fair been aa tornado blew four can take time to welcome grounds Tuesday evening, be- semi-trailer rigs over on I-40 gaming devices, TV’s and any their boys home if they can tween the Elk City team and in the Foss vicinity Monday The Elk City News just find out when to go. May 2019 other device that requires an the “All Stars.” The score was The Elk City Daily News night during an intense storm. Donnie McClain tele- 5 to 4 in favor of Elk City at May 1969 According to the Oklahoma Elk City Convention and internet connection. Hotspots phoned here from Camp the close of the nine innings. Highway Patrol an auto was Visitors Bureau brings can be used at home, around Houston Monday night. He An other game will be played also blown off the interstate. will be here before thepaper Mrs. Lee Irwin Wins Vaca- OK Freewheel to town is printed we expect. Thursday evening. Every- tion Weather radar in Oklahoma Over 500 participants town, and on the road! Earl Amend has landed in body invited. Mrs. Lee Irwin, Ham- City TV Stations reported a with OK Freewheel will Contact or stop by the Sayre funnel 45 p.m., but no funnels the United States. He is ex- mon, who registered for the spend this Saturday night, pected home in a short time. “Vagabond Vacation” at the were sighted. June 9, in Ackley Park, Public Library to check out The accident forced the Corp. Adrain and Sgt. Flamingo restaurant, is this westbound I-40 lanes to then leave on Sunday for your hotspot! Lester Wolfe landed in New week’s winner of the drawing. York last Saturday. Reuben The Elk City Daily News The “Vagabond Weekend Abernathy is also with the Ninetieth, so we expect them May 1944 Vacation” includes luxury accomodations Friday and Do you have an old Woman's Council Holds Saturday nights. Complete photograph that looks neat? all home in a short time. Installation Of Officers Wed. meals for the entire family Installation of officers was starting with breakfast on held by the members for Saturday mronign throught the Woman’s Council of the Sunday dinner. STUDENT RECEIVES SCHOLARSHIP AT VIRGIN- First Christian Church in the ‘You may win a “Vagabond Send it to [email protected] IA UNIVERSITY church parlor Wednesday Weekend Vacation: by simply Clinton Forsyth, son of afternoon Mrs, J. P. Thur- registering at any of the many or stop by the office with a small Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Forsyth, mond was in charge of the participating business firms. recently received a scholar- ceremony which was carried ‘Anew vacation is given each description for a chance to be featured. out impressively with differ-