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but
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the only re-
!oumal
turnee from last year's fine
backfield. His speed and agility
on offense was a tremendous
asset to the team and splendid
defensive safety work cost oppo-
nents several touchdowns."
The Perkins Demons closed
out their 1961 season Friday
night by rolling over Davenport
32-0 at Davenport.
The Lost Creek YF was host
to 125 young people and their
sponsors Sunday, Nov. 12 for the
fall district rally.
Perkins Lions Club mem-
bers enjoyed a discussion and
demonstration of old and rare
coins led by Lions member and
coin collector E.L.. McCarty
Monday night in the Lions Club.
At the November meeting of
the Priscilla Class held in the
home of Darlene Westbrook re-
freshments of cake and hot Dr.
Pepper were served to Leola
Emerson, Charlene Duckett,
Lorayne Hughes, Gayle Sager
and Onda Crabs.
Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Dodrill
had as their Saturday evening
visitors, Mr. and Mrs.. Rellen
Dodrill, Gary and Karen of Okla-
homa City.
State University is up slightly
this year with 10,078 students
as compared "with 10,608 last
year. The greatest increase is in
the senior class--from 2,170 to
2,335.
The Jaycee Janes purchased
and painted barrels to be used
to crawl through and climb on
and boards to be used as balanc-
ing boards instead of teeter tot-
ters to help revive the grade
school playground.
Ripley FFA Sweetheart
Imogene Hall and Mel Dorsey
are shown at the Ripley FFA box
supper Thursday evening of last
week where $728 was raised.
The FHA girls raised $42 vith a
cake walk. Miss Hall's atten-
dants were Marsha Morgan,
Gail Drake and Karen
Zetterberg.
The Perkins Mighty Mites
Football team celebrated a win-
ning season Saturday night with
a supper held at the Perkins
Community Building. The team
was coached by DeWayne Moser,
Dick Lore and Bill Dickson.
News from Clarkson-
Oakdale area, reported by Belle
Whitmore: Ormel and Lelvin
Majors were weekend guests in
the paternal Leonard Majors
home.
* Seaman Roger D. Anderson,
son of Mr. and Mrs. J.D. Ander-
son of Perkins, is circling South
America on board the ocean es-
cort USS Edward MacDonnell
during Unites XII operations.
Anderson is a 1970 graduate of
Thirty-four students from PTHS.
Perkins are among the 11,301
on-campus students enrolled at
Oklahoma State University this
fall.
Attending the Perkins HD
Club meeting with Mrs. Rose
Anderson on Monday, Nov.. 6
were Allie Stumbo, Leah Hous-
ton, Nellie Knox, Edna Jones,
Vernita Siegman, Ella Baker,
Evah Woodrum, Eliza O'Dell,
May Bartholomew, Nora Fulton,
Maude Markee, Winnie Moser,
Goldie Lacy, Stella Arnett and
Evelyn Cruse.
Garvin Cruse is shown with
a big buck, one of several taken
by Cruse and his party on a re-
cent Colorado deer hunting trip.
Years Ago. Nov. 10. 1966
The Perkins Oldtimers stag-
gered to a 24-14 victory Satur-
day night at the local field over
Yale Hasbeens in the second an-
nual "Charleyhorse Bowl" spon-
sored by the Perkins Jaycees.
Mr. and Mrs.. Ross Jacobs
returned Sunday night from an
eight-day trip through Missouri,
Arkansas, Tennessee and Ken-
tucky. They visited with old
Army buddies in some areas.
The trip was also in celebration
of their 24th wedding anniver-
sary.
Sunday visitors of Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Grimm were Mr. and
Mrs. John Collins, Sylvia
Squires and Helen Herndon.
From Jean Zetterberg s Me-
hen news: Mrs. Goldie Coonts
visited her son Roy and his fam-
ily in Tulsa recently.
The Executive Committee of
the American Legion Auxiliary
met in the home of Mrs. Evah
Woodrum Thursday, Oct. 27 to
finish plans for the Veterans Day
Turkey Dinner to be held in the
Christian Church Educational
Building Thursday, Nov. 10.
A photo shows the Home-
coming Queen and her court for
the game Oct. 28 against Bow-
legs: Wendy Sadler, Debbie
Arthur, Queen Rhonda Bostian,
Sandy Cundiff and the
flowergirl, Saphen
Hollingsworth. The home team
won the game 38-16.
The women's softball team
held a chili supper on Oct. 28
which put $63.88 into the fund
for baseball lights. Those help-
ing with the supper were: Stella
Hughes, Lorene Redus, Sherilyn
Smith, Marilyn Evans, Ruby
Mangold, Carol Porter and Betty
Newport.
In the FHA news, Carol
Reed reported that the FHA had
a successful day cleaning up the
town--a project done each year
for the homecoming game. One
of the projects the FHA members
had was selling cookbooks.
25 Years Ago. Nov. 11. 1971
In last week's issue, PTHS
grad Bob G. Story is shown with
a plaque he received. He and
Precious Jewel Miller of
Wellston were named as "two
outstanding student leaders,
among 38 from Oklahoma State
University, named to Who's Who
Among Students in American
Universities and Colleges for
1971-72.
Total enrollment at Central
William Gammill, poet and
playwright and winner of the
Edgar Lee Masters Award for
college poetry, will be an "artist-
in-residence" in the Perkins pub-
lic schools Nov. 15, 16 and 17, ac-
cording to Supt. Cecil Acuff and
Mrs. Anna Marie Evans, lan-
guage art laboratory instructor.
Kent Barnes, local FFA
member, is shown with Terry
Pope of Bartlesville and Sharry
Pope, also of Bartlesville, as rep-
resenting Oklahoma Junior
Hereford Assn. during the recent
American Junior Hereford Assn.
Convention in Kansas City.
Barnes was elected the treasurer
while the other two are the vice
president and secretary, respec-
tively. .......
20 Years Ago. Nov. 11. 1976
Rev. Hartley Freeman, pas-
tor of the First Christian Church
in Perkins, will be ending his
tenure as minister of the local
congregation on Nov. 14th. He
plans to remain in Perkins.
Big things are happening on
the west side of Perkins. What
started as a dream of several lo-
cal civic leaders two years ago is
beginning to shape into a real-
ity. In the winter of 1974 the
group of people were successful
in obtaining $9000 of the city's
revenue sharing funds to pur-
chase 10 acres from the Perkins
Industrial Foundation on the
west edge of Perkins which ad-
joins the City Park, which will
someday become tennis courts,
regulation size baseball field,
etc.
Over 240 former students
and teachers attended the 25th
annual alumni banquet and
business meeting on Nov. 6 in
the PTHS gym.
The Washington Irving HD
Club met in the IXL School
Building for the November meet-
ing. Those who enjoyed learn-
ing about holiday foods were:
Maurine Riggs, Lois Howland,
Rosa Wegley, Lorraine Hall,
Bernice Jordon, Thorn Cundiff,
Edith West, Vivian Maxey, Effie
Emerson, Eleanor Nutt, Grace
Hudgens and Frances Burton.
In his column, Drifting
Down Memory Lane, Ward Hays
tells about the bull fight he and
his wife saw on their stay at Las
Crues, NM in August of 1945.
He is pictured dressed as a mata-
dor.
Mrs. Melba Glover hosted
the Bridge Club on Nov. 4th.
Wild blueberry pie was served to:
Joyce Youngker, Erma Brixey,
Mae Vassar, Pat Vassar,
Charlene Wyatt and guests Irma
Shelby and Marie Merrit.
Dana Westfall, Ginger Sa-
dler and Jennifer Dodrill are
shown admiring the red, white
and blue fence they had painted
for the kindergarten. Twelve
FHA girls had worked on the
project.
The Demons' 1976 football
season ended not only with a cold
trip to Fairfax, but it also ended
with a cold note with a score of
40-14 in favor of the opposition.
According to the item by
Mike Byrd and Rick Hamilton,
Coach Lauener's Junior High
Team has had a very
outstanding season with only
one loss and seven victories, av-
eraging over 20 points a game
while keeping his opponents
down to only four points and less
than 100 yards a game.
Those present at the Friend-
ship Club meeting held in the
home of Mrs. Ruth Stanley on
Nov. 1 were: Clara Westfall, Flo-
rence, Malloy, Nora Fulton, Ha-
zel Scott, Bertie Tarlton, Vera
Jarvis, Dovie VanZandt, Goldie
Lacy, Maude Markee, Winnie
Moser and Tillie Bateson.
Guests were Margaret Fresh,
Axie Magee and Mabel Bickell.
Margaret Fresh became a new
member.
15 Years Ago. Nov. 12. 1981
P-T Band won 7th among
the top 30 bands at Owens Field
in Norman. Over 65 band mem-
bers from PTHS attended. The
band members were to march
Saturday at the annual Home-
coming Celebration at OSU.
Cowboys Rocking Around the
Clock is the '50s theme for this
year's celebration.
The 30th annual Perkins-
Tryon Alumni Banquet was held
Saturday, Nov. 7 in the P-T gym
with 323 former students and
teachers. Kenneth Price was the
master of ceremonies.
Tammy Jean Evans was one
of 29 coeds vying for the title of
1981 Homecoming Queen at
Northeastern A&M College dur-
ing the annual Homecoming
Queen Pageant, Nov. 5.
Johnny Payne, local busi-
nessman, was the profession per-
son that Carol Graham inter-
viewed this week and Faye
Phipps was the Homemaker of
the Week.
In the school news, Tara
Harp and her morn, Phyllis, are
shown demonstrating to Mrs..
Dickson's third grade class how
to make Indian Fry Bread.
The Perkins Christian Fel-
lowship held a crusade last Fri-
day and Saturday nights with
many local people present. Oth-
ers came from Stillwater, Cush-
ing, Ripley, Drumright, Newkirk
and Enid. Jan Gufiter was the
reporter.
I0 Years Ago. Nov. 13, 1986
David Sasser has purchased
the old Methodist Church prop-
erty at the corner of East Tho-
mas and Second Streets and is
offering the old church structure
to the Historical Society for a
museum.
The PT Demons go into the
first round of playoffs Friday
night on Wilhite Field aider clos-
ing out their regular 10-game
season with a 14-0 win at
Pawhuska Friday.
Stephanie Miller, senior at
PTHS, lei Sunday, Nov. 2 to join
260 other high school students
in Washington, D.C. attending
the 1986 National Young Lead-
ership Conference. She is the
daughter of Monnie and Fran
Miller of Perkins.
Ruby Dobson and Beaulah
Thompson were hostesses when
the Perkins Senior Citizens met
for Monday Night Music. Re-
porter was Mildred Cash.
Pvt. 1st Class Darin J.
Combs, son of Myron W. and
Sharon G. Combs of Stillwater,
has graduated from the U.S.
Army Signal Center's single
channel radio operator course at
Fort Gordon, Ga.
Don Hardin, a '75 graduate
of PTHS, will lead the Chamber
of Commerce at Guthrie as presi-
dent in 1987.
Tara Herring, a sophomore
at PTHS, was selected to attend
the Hugh O'Brian Leadership
Seminar this spring in Tulsa.
Rick Runowski, Cubmaster
for Pack 24, is shown accepting
the Summertime Pack Award
from Ken Newkirk, district scout
executive.
Air Force Master S t. Gars4
Akin, son of Shorty and Florence
Akin of Stillwater, has arrived
for duty with the 36th Tactical
Fighter Wing, West Germany.
Being shown on the Carmike
Cinema 6 Screens were: The
Color of Money, Soul Man, Croco-
dile Dundee, Cry From the
Mountain, Children of a Lesser
God and Tiapan. At Satellite
Twin: Peggy Sue Got Married,
Something Wild and Shadow
Play. At Centre Twin: Legal
Eagles and Ferris Bueler's Day
Off.
5 Years Ago, Nov. 14, 1991
Perkins resident Don Pogue
threw away his Del-Mar's mana-
gerial apron last month to be-
dome the fulltime director of
Foundation Education which is
a subsidy of Go Direct, Inc., a
non-profit, non-denominational
organization funded by Stillwa-
ter businessmen with Christian
values--a latch-key program
with a difference.
Sharon Robinson reported
that the second grade had their
Bookworm Bill Store recently.
The second graders brought
their signed calendars to partici-
pate in this store.
" Susan Petermann and Brad
Collins were selected for the
Spirit Spotlight this week. Su-
san, selected for her outstanding
participation in National Honor
Society, is the daughter of Harry
and Dee Petermann. Brad is the
son of Randy and Barbara
Collum. He was chosen for his
efforts against the Kellyville Po-
nies.
Jennifer Thomas and
Heather Skillman are this year's
two top senior softballers and
have been named to the All Re-
gional list.
Ken Hall is the Sports
Booster of the Month for Octo-
ber. "I couldn't do without him,"
says Booster Club president
Howard Skillman. "When
there's work to be done, he's got
both sleeves rolled up and is div-
ing right in to help."
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