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From the flies of the Perkins From the flies of the Perkins Payne County jail - on charges
Journal 10 years ago, June 16, Journal 20 years ago, June 7, of assault with intent to kill
1983 - Elmo Barnes became the 1973 - The first load of wheat of after allegedly attempting to shoot
second recipient of the annual the 1973 harvest arrived at Ahrberg Perkins police chief P--W Harral on
Outstanding Lions Club Member Mill at 10 a.m. Saturday. The wheat Maul street early Sunday morning.
Award at Monday night's meeting, was cut and brought in by Delbert lMyne County deputy sheriff, Frank
The late Ralph Crane was the first Dodrill from his farm five miles Cundiff, disarmed Easter with a
recipient, south of perkins, sawed-off shotgun to stop the
Kevin McNew, junior at Perkins- Attending cheerleading clinic in episode.
Tyon high School, has been chosen Tahlequah were Chanssa Darby, Donna Wall from Perkins repre-
for the 1983 State Fair of Oklahoma Katy Delano, Barbara Dean, Terri sented Payne County in the 4-H co-
Honor Band. Kcvin is the son of Lore, Darlita Huffman, Lu Ann operative talks at the 4-H Round-Up'
Ronald and Deniece McNew of Gninn and Sandy Edmondson. held at OSU in Stillwater May 28-
Perkins. Harland Wells is building two 31.
Steven Don Grotheer, 18-year- four-plexes, each containing four From the flies of the Perkins
old senior of the 1983 Perkins- two-tgdroom aparmgnts at Fourth Journal 40 years ago, June 25,
Tryon HighSchool graduating class and Knipe streets in Perkins. 1953 - Services for William David
has been selected to receive the From the flies of the Perkins Sasser, pioneer resident of Perkins,
1983 H.I. Jones Scholarship. Steve Journal 30 years ago, June 13, were held Tuesday in the First
is the son of Don and Joan Grotheer 1963- - A Perkins man, Clen Methodist Church. He came to
of Tryon. Edvtrd Easter was jailed in the Payne County in 1889 and was in
Remember/kut..
June 20th, with a gift
from the Perkins Drug.
We
Father's Day Cards
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today & everyday for all your
shopping needs
246 S. Main
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Community Calendar
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the banking business for several
years in the First State Bank in
Perkins.
BIwne Holbrook and Gene Mc-
Chin left Tuesd,w for Oklahoma
City to take their final physicals be-
fore being inducted into the armed
forces.
Howard Warren's Nu-Way Gro-
cery was advertising hamburger at
$.33 a pound, roast beef at $.45 a
pound and two cans of Santa Fe corn
for $.35.
From the files of the Perkins
Journal 57 years ago, June 11,
1936 - Several of the Vinco church
members got busy last Thursday
afternoon and cleaned the church.
They scrubbed the floor, washed the
windows, put clean curtains up and
Charlie Hinshaw polished the stove.
Last Wednesday several women
met at the home of Mrs. Bessie
Spillars and put together a friendshp
quilt for her. A covered di.ch
luncheon was served at noon.
The Adjusted Service Bonds for
veterans are expected to arrive in
Perkins Mond,w noon or on the
evening train at 5:30 according to
postmaster Guy McClain.
From the files of the Perkins
Journal 78 years ago, June 18,
1915 - Former Journal editor Ivo
Kenworthy goes to Stiilwater on
July 1 as county treasurer. We fully
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We keep up
with the high
cost of [
]burning downl
It's hard for you to keep
abreast of the cost of
replacing your home - the
way its value is increasing.
So we do it for you.
I'll check your present
coverage. See that you
have the right kind of
insurance.
Cover you for today's
higher replacement costs.
And provide adequate
coverage in the future,
automatically, through our
Value Protection Program.
So, call me today and learn
about Farmers fast, fair,
friendly service.
Rick Jarvis Ins.
114 S. Main, Perkins
547-5126
Farmers Iqew Wodd Ule Ineurance Co.
Mince€ land. WA
June 11
Special Concert
Stillwater Band
Methodist Church
7:30 p.m.
believe his fine business ability
and integrity justifies the people
of Payne County in placing him
in that important position. Signed,
your new editor Frank Harding.
One of the most pleasing sights
we have seen in many days is
the alfalfa fields near Perkins,
particularly those on the Knipe and
Porter farms south of town.
Bert Harrington bought a span
of horses from Bennett Freeman
Monday, paying $400 for them.
This sale indicates that Payne
County farmers are paying attention
to the raising of good stock.
Dr. Harry McQuown of Stillwa-
ter is in Perkins to take charge
of Dr. Holbrook's medical practice
while he goes to the Panama Expo-
sition.
Beginning this week, the stores
will begin closing at seven o'clock
in the evening.
By Betty Ned, Chairman
Beautification Committee
Eight orgni-tions have adopted
a street as part of the Chamber of
Commerce beautification program.
TO date, here are the organiza-
tions who have adopted a street:
Church of Christ, Lovers Lane
Kirk, United Methodist Church
Thomas, Boys Scouts
Smmbo, First Christian Church
East Knipe, Royal Ambassadors
from the First Baptist Church
West Knipe, Girls Scout Troop
No. 66
Main Street, Perkins Lions Club
Industrial By-Pass, Perkins Cham-
ber of Commerce.
These are most of the side streets
that run east and west.
If you think we have missed a
street that needs monthly cleaning,
please contact the Chamber of
Commerce.
Perkins Builders Supply is going
to donate the post and boards to
make signs that will tell who has
adopted that certain street.
We had a Oirl Scout Troop that
was going to plant and take care of
the entry flowerbeds, but I noticed
they have not been planted, yet. My
committee member that was taking
care of that is "out of pocket" right
nOW.
If the troop isn't going to do it, I
:will get someoncelse to do it.
Demuth selected
to compete in
Maine-Anjou
Bleat DeMuth of Perkins will
be one of 135 juniors from 15
states competing in a variety of
events at the American Maine-
Anjou National Junior Heifer Show
in Stillwater June 22-26.
The competin 8 junior members
will take part in a wide range of
educational, competitive and fun
events including speech coetest,
quiz bowl, tour of Oklahoma State
University, hamburger fry, groom-
ing, showmanship and salesman-
ship contest, watermelon feed, ju-
nior meeting, dance judging con-
test, steer and heifer shows and an
awards banquet,
All eveats will be held at the
Payne County Fairgrounds.
An open judging contest for 4-
H and FFA individuals will be held
Fridw morning, June 25, at a cost
of $5 per person which includes
lunch.
ballots
ready
Voters in several
Payne County who need
ballots mailed to them
State Representative,
Special Primary Election
should apply now, Gcne
county election board
recently.
Although the county
board can accept
absentee ballots union
Wednesday, June 16,
urging voters who want to
mail absentee ballot to
"At least two mail
must be made,"
"The County Election
mail the ballots to the voter,
voter must return the voted
by mail."
Ballots must in the hands
County Election Board by 7
election day in order to be
Application forms are
at the County Election
office located in the
Courthouse in Sdllwater.
letter from the voter may
used for an application
the voter designates the
for which he, or she,
receive ballots. In the
itate voter, the
must be made by mall.
New absentee voting
procedures have made
ing more convenient for
voters. For example, it is not
sary to give a reason,
voting absentee.
Absemee legislation
made possible another
those voters who have either
the deadline for
ballots or for actually
does not wish to go to tbeir J
polling place on election d,
a ballot.
The law states that
may come to the electio
offices, Room 105, Payne
Courthouse, Stillwater,
hated days before the
election and cast their ballot
SOB.
In this case, for the
election, voters who are
in District 33 may vote in
absentee on Monday, June
9 a.m.-5 p.m. in the
Office..A two-member
Absentee Voting Board
duty to assist in-person
voters on the oae day only.
In the primary special
only Democrats and
will cast ballots.
will be looking forward
special general election July
For more information,
County Election Board,
8350 or by writing P.O.
Stilhater, 74076.
Anderson s
to Democrats
Paul Anderson, district
for the 9th Judicial
Payne and Logan Counties,
the featured speaker for tl
County Rural
the Yale American
16 at 7 p.m.
Anderson, who is an
on victim's rights,
for the National
Victim Assistance, and
the Governor's Violent
Drug Board.
June 13
Church of Christ
10th Anniversary
9 a.m.
June 15
Tent Revival
Begins, 7:30 p.m.
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June 22
special Election
District 33 8 ] 6 E, OFFICE:
State Representative
Stillwater, OK FAX: 405-377"
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