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Betty June Starr Whelan Cherokee Collection Index

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Assembling County History Not Easy

Newspaper / Clipping · N/A

The article discusses how difficult it was to assemble the Adair County History Book according to Betty Barker. Notes how Betty is a retired school teacher and how she is a member in the local historical society as well as the Goinsnake District Heritage Society.

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.9

Assembling Contd.

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Discusses how the Cherokee Nation and the Great Seal of the State of Oklahoma could be used on the cover of the book. The time it took to get all the families' histories was a slower process than anticipated. Betty feels that there could have …

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.9

New Officers for Stilwell High School Former Student Association

Newspaper / Clipping · 1992

Black and white photograph of the Stilwell High School Former Student Association members. They were elected during a recent reunion. The members are Betty Barker- President, Jan Ross- Vice President. Nanette Price- Secretary was not pictured.

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.10*

Alpha Delta Kappa members

Newspaper / Clipping · 1991

Black and white photograph of the Alpha Delta Kapa members of the Nu Chapter, Stilwell. Members met at their annual breakfast in Oklahoma City. The members pictured was Norma Marshall- President Elect, Mary Johnson, Betty Barker, Judy Simmons, Jan Locard- Treasurer and her daughters Darrylyn …

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.10*

Marriage Licenses

Newspaper / Clipping · 1991

Marriage Licenses were recently issued in the Adairr County Court under the clerk Betty Matevin. Edward R. Stitton Jr and Kathryn Lynn White are both from Stilwell, Darrell Eugen Fourkiller and Sylvia Sue Buckner are both from Stilwell, Larry Don Kester and Janet Leigh Guffey …

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.10*

Photograph of Betty Barker

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Newspaper Clipping of a black and white phot of Betty Barker

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.10*

Alpha Delta Kappa Week

Newspaper / Clipping · 1990

Article with a black and white photo showing Mayor Hugh Zimmerman and members of the Alpha Delta Kappa signing a proclamation. Those shown in the photo are Hugh Zimmerman, Betty Barker, Bonita Fivekiller, and Jewell West.

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.10*

Retired Teacher holds Luncheon

Newspaper / Clipping · 1991

The newspaper article talks about how the Stilwell Chapter of Oklahoma Retired Teachers had a luncheon meeting with President Wadell Parsons. Larry U. Denny said a prayer in thanks for the end of the Gulf War and the safe return of our troops. Some of …

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.11

Retired Teachers meet in Westville

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Adair Retired Teachers met for lunch. President Larry U. Denny presided and J.L. Hallford gave the invocation. The guest speaker for this meeting was Olene Brown who represents the American Association of Retired Persons and The Oklahoma Retired Educators Association. Ms. Brown also recounted a …

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.11

Mrs. Betty Barker Named For Who's Who of Women

Newspaper / Clipping · 1991-06-16

Publishers of Marquis Who's Who in America of the inclusion of Betty Starr Barker in the 1991 17th edition of "Who's Who of Women in America"

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.11

McGee is Outstanding Graduate

Newspaper / Clipping · 1991-05-09

E. H. (Bo) McGee graduated in 1945 and was chosen to be Stilwell High School's Outstanding Graduate of 1991. He was one of ten children of William Boyd McGee and Nannie May Waters McGee. He served in the war and married his wife, Sarah, together …

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.11

Learning to be Tutors

Newspaper / Clipping · 1992-04-04

Black and White photo clipping from a newspaper. The photo shows a group of people who are learning to be tutors. The people pictured are: Derell W. James, Chloie McFall, Alma Mae Hall, Dolly Keester, Edith Nelson, Betty Barker, Lillian McLemore, Lucille Lacie, Karen Hess, …

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.11

Events in Adair County During 1990 are Summarized

Newspaper / Clipping · 1991-01-03

List of events that took place in January and April of 1990. Topics range from births, retirements, promotions, and deaths.

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.12

Black and white photo of a woman

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Black and white cut-out photo of a woman wearing a floor length white dress with sleeves.

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.12

Events Contd.

Newspaper / Clipping · 1991-01-03

List of events that happened from end of April to September of 1990.

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.12

Events Contd.

Newspaper / Clipping · 1991-01-03

List of events that took place from the end of September to December of 1990.

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.13

Mr. and Mrs. John W. Hill Celebrate 65th anniversary.

Newspaper / Clipping · 1990-12-06

Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Hill along with a brief article talking about how they are going to celebrate their anniversary- by eating a family dinner. Gracie Jewell Bigby and John W. Hill were married on Nov. 30th, 1925. They are members of …

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.13

Zion Dedicates Its Brand New Fieldhouse

Newspaper / Clipping · 1991-05-23

The George E. Starr Fieldhouse- one of Adair County's most modern school facilities, the invocation was given by the school missionary Alma Ayling. It took many years of construction and with the help of dedicated citizens. It can hold up to 300 people inside of …

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Zion's New Gym Near Completion

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The article discussing Zion's new Gym is about to reach completion, along with a photograph of the fully constructed Gym. The J.D. Grahm Construction Company is the contractor for the 475,000 project. The building includes a 300-seat on one side of the gym and roll-away …

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.13

Photograph of a man

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Black and white photo clipping of a man dressed in a suit and tie. He is wearing round glasses along with a hat.

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.14

Zion Group Meets July 23

Newspaper / Clipping · 2024-07-23

A meeting and luncheon between the Zion homemakers and Reba Robinson at Wildcat Point. The lesson learned at this meeting was drying and preserving foods.

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.14

7th and 8th Grade Boys Basketball Team

Photograph / Image · 1991

A black and white photograph of the 7th and 8th grade Zion School boys basketball team.

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.14

5th and 6th Grade Boys Basketball Team

Photograph / Image · 1991

A black and white photograph of the 5th and 6th grade boys basketball team at Zion School.

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.14

Photograph of Adair County Residents

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A black and white photograph of Adair County Residents attended a two-week school lunch workshop at Oklahoma State University in 1958.

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.14

Adair County Extension

Photograph / Image · 1992

Photograph of members of the Adair Couty Extension Homemakers. The homemakers helped prepare food and participated with the D-FY Day at Stilwell High School.

Physical locator: MS188-03-10: Memories and Misc. — Page 1.14