Cancer Drive Starts April 1
About Can.
Learn...The Seven
Know Can-
t,,Seven Warning Sig-
is the message that
little orange, brown,
leaflets..about 45
of them--will be
to people across
beginning April
will be the start of the
American Cancer Society's
educational and fund raising
Crusade it was announced
today by Mrs. Ellen Dickson
and Mrs. Joan McDaniel,
Co-Chairmen. The Crusade
supports the ACS programs
of Research, Education,
Service and Rehabilitation.
"We want to help save
more lives in Payne County
so we hope to put a leaflet in
every home", declared Mrs.
Dickson.
"Let's check them out"
suggests the leaflet, citing
do's and don'ts for the
prevention or early detection
of cancer. For example, for
lungs, "don't smoke"; for
the skin, "don't over sun";
for women, "do monthly
BSE (breast self examina-
tion); for oral protection, "do
see your dentist or doctor for
a regular mouth checkup; for
cervical cancer "do have a
pap test and pelvic exam";
for colon-rectum safety "do
have a procto exam at
checkup time of over 40."
And for overall protection,
have a regular health
checkup.
The Seven Warning Sig-
nals identify certain condi-
tions that should be immedi-
ately checked out by a
physician.
"At present rates more
than 225,000 Americans will
, .....
baseball team is carrying a 3-7
record as of press time this week. Top
left to right are: Perri Ahhaitty, Dwayne
Craig Baird, Jim Bickell, Kelvin Smith,
Bunch, Mark Anderson, Randy Fowble,
Huffman, Dean Oliver, Jerry Anderson•
Bottom row, left to right: Billy Womack, Todd
Smalley, Clay Bridenstine, Greg Baker, Guy
Rose, Pecos Bridenstine. Roger Norrie. Keith
Evans. Not pictured are Dale Hewet, Scott
Bassett, Terry Ventris and Pete Garrett. Coach is
Eddie Bunch.
Demons Sacrifice Lions
Perkins-Tryon High Sc-
hool baseball team met the
ier Lions Wednesday
night in Perkins. With home
field luck our Demons over
powered the Lions 7-5.
In the fourth inning the
Demons were well ahead the
Lions 5-3. The fifth inning
neither team could get any
points. On each other, while
in the sixth the Lions got two
more runs in and tied the
game until the ninth inning.
That inning Kelvin Smith
slugged a home run with one
guy already on the base.
The Demons went on to
victory, beating Luther 7 to
5. Perkins-Tryon got 7 runs,
13 hits and only 2 errors
while Luther got 5 runs, 4
hits, 4 errors. The winning
pitcher of the game was
Randy Fowble who pitches S
innings. The leading hitter
was Todd Smalley who had 3
for 4, Anderson 2-4, Smith
3-5, Norrie 2-4, Womack 1-4,
Evans 1-3, Bickle 1-4.
by Steve Allen
be saved from cancer in
1977. But we already have
the scientific knowledge and
know how to save another
113,000 who could be saved
by earlier diagnosis and
prompt treatment", said
Mrs. McDaniel.
The little leaflet with the
lifesaving hints will be
distributed nationally by
more than 2,300,000 volun-
teers.
"We of Perkins urge
everyone to give generously
to the American Cancer
Society this year. It is a
Crusade for life and we want
to wipe out cancer in your
lifetime", she said.
Personal
Mr. and Mrs. John
Weems and two daughters
Linda and Joyce of Copperas
Cove, Texas and Mr. and
Mrs. John Harkelroad of
Waynoka were visitors in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Weems this past week.
BIRTHDAY DINNER FOR
VERA JARVIS
Visiting in the R.D. Jarvis
home over the weekend and
for a covered dish luncheon
in the dining hall of the
Methodist Church were their
children and relatives. Est-
her Bishop, Mr. and Mrs.
W.F. Coffey, Okla. City;
Mrs. Mary Thompson, Mrs.
Gertrude Brumfield, Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Brumfield of
Watonga, Okla.; Mr. and
Mrs. Gerald Livingston and
Ronnie Livingston of Ann-
Demon Sports.W
Track is shaping UP
for Demonettes
Thirty high school and
junior high Demonettes
traveled to Hominy last
Saturday for their second
track meet of the week. The
girls left Perkins at an early
6:30 but in a few cases the
early Demonettes got the
medal. Hominy and Newkirk
tied for first place and
Perkins came home with
fifth.
Three girls from Perkins
came home with medals in
their hand. Linda Parrack did
a good job on the high jump
and came home with second.
Billie Lincoln had a very
outstanding day with first
place in the 220 and 440 yard
dash. April Baker got third in
the Districk throw.
Others that contributed to
the points scored were Ida
Cretsinger with fourth in the
mile and Emma Evans got
fifth in the hurtles.
Coach Madison said that
"Our girls are really shaping
up and are doing better
every track meet."
Next track meet is March
4.
By Rick Hamilton
Junior High wins at
Hennessey March 26th
80 yd. Hurdles, 1st
Dewayne Deaver, 2nd Scott
Higgins.
100 yd. Dash, 1st Clint
Wardin.
880 yd. Run, 2nd, Scott
Higgins.
220 yd. Dash, 3rd Billy
Womack
Shot 1st, Dewayne Dea-
rer, 2nd Albert Bunch.
Discus, 1st, Albert Bunch,
2rid Mark Irwin.
Long Jump, Ist Billy
Womack, 2nd Scott Higgins.
High Jump, 2nd, Dwayne
Denver, 3rd Billy Womack.
Others competing Barry
Moreland, Steve Breeden,
John Moore, Tracey Jarvis,
Abe Shuckakosee, Frank
Murray, and Dale Hewett.
Mr. Launer is the coach.
Perkins-Tryon had many
winners.
The Journal, Thursday, March 31, 1977-5
darko, Okla. Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Coffey and Cheryl
Coffey of Albuquerque, New
Mexico; Mr. and Mrs. Louis
Grimm, San Antonio, Texas;
Mr. 'and Mrs. Steve Dilling-
ham, Stillwater, Okla.
Mr. and Mrs. Michael
Beckham and son Cameron,
Piano, Texas. Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Hastings, Emporia,
Kansas; Mr. and Mrs.
Douglas Jones, Norman,
Okla.; Mrs. Rosa Jarvis,
Perkins; Mr. and Mrs. Bud
Jarvis, Donnie, Frankie and
Dale, Perkins; Mrs. Jammye
Scott, Robbie Stefne and
Scotty, Edmond; Mr. and
Mrs. Ernest Grant, Burr
Oak, Kansas, Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Beckham, Pacos, Tex-
as, Mr. and Mrs. G.G.
Deininger, Canyon Lake,
Texas. Occasion being the
birthday of Mrs. Jarvis.
Roundup Club
will have trail
ride April 3
Several topics of discus-
sion were on the agenda for
the Perkins Round-Up Club
meeting Thursday night.
More details were figured
out for the Junior rodeo and
the classes were set up.
Next month is of course
89'era Celebration and any-
one interested in going to the
rodeo can buy advanced
tickets from Sandy Young-
ker. Any member who plans
on riding in the parade must
be dressed in chocolate--
brown pants, long-sleeved
white shirt, and a light-
colored straw hat. If you
have a tie and blanket be
sure to bring them or else the
club will furnish them.
Anyone not dressed in this
attire will not be allowed to
ride in the parade.
Well, it's getting that time
of year for jackpots. The
OCA will have one the 17th
of April. The action will be
down at the Perkins arena
and will start at 2 p.m.
April 3rd needs to be
marked on your calendar as
we plan to have a trail ride,
pot luck dinner, and spend
the afternoon playing at the
arena. The trail ride starts at
10 a.m. with the dinner
scheduled for 12:30 p.m. So
bring your horse and vittles
and come on out for a day of
fun and relaxation•
Demonettes Tie for 5th Place
A few tickets left for All Sports Banquet
Demonettes tracksters tied
Tuttle for fifth place last
Thursday at a Shawnee track
meet.
The Demonettes left Per-
kins about 7:00 a.m. bound
for O.B.U. to start their
endless day on the field.
When the girls were through
with their events, four girls
from Perkins-Tryon School
had received individual
medals. Billie Lincoln got
first in the 220 and third in
the 440. Linda Parrack
cleared 4:10 to get second in
the high jump and Ida
Cretsinger got third in the
mile run. "All the girls did a
good job," commented Co-
ach Earl Madison.
by Rick Hamilton
Demon All-sports Banquet
will be held April 19, 1977, at
7:00 p.m. Bob Williams,
Oklahoma Coaches Associa-
tion Executive Secretary, will
be the speaker.
There will be a few tickets
for the public to buy at $3.00
each. If you wish one, see Mr
McIIvain.
SUPPORT YOUR TEAM..WE DO..SEE YOU AT THE GAME
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IOA RANCH CELEBRATES
25TH ANNIVERSARY!
(From Page 1)
There are books and reading
lamps which provide ample
space for homework. In
addition, the dining area
accomodates the entire "fa-
mily" and "Grace" is said
before meals, The recreation
room allows a measure of
companionship which teac-
hes the youngsters better
how to get along with others.
Besides the obvious need
for a kitchen for hungry boys
there are adequate bedrooms
which sleep two boys to each
room and several bathrooms.
"the total ranch consists of
about five farms in the area
covering over 665 acres.
The office headquarters
are located one mile further
west and has two full time
staff members and one half
time worker. A nature trail
and outside classrooms along
with various points of
interest are being developed.
In 1967, I•O.A. Rancher
Rusty Behne won the Lions
Club Essay Contest. (Perkins
Journal, Jan. 263 he was
president of the Sophomore
Class, letterman in football
and broke the track record!
He was an excellent student
and council member, who's
who in High School and in
the Fellowship of Christian
Athletes. When asked ques-
tions concerning Church
Youth Leadership. Rusty
answered, "The most im-
portant was learning the
I.O.A. Creed."
All the boys attend public
school and do chores as any
other farm youngster would
be expected to perform.
Each is allowed to participate
in any sport he desires if he
qualifies on an equal basis
with other students. They
attend church as a group.