2001 – 25 Years Ago
Duffy attends Richard Petty NASCAR Driving ExperienceEver wondered what it’s like to drive a 630-horsepower NASCAR Winston Cup stock car at eye-watering speeds of 142 miles per hour?Just ask Dover’s Clifton Duffy.
News
Coye Barker Asks Election For Four Years
Stressing the fact that he and his deputies have been taking continuous training to better themselves for their jobs, Kingfisher County Sheriff Coye L. Barker said this week that he will file for re-election to the office for a four-year term.
DOVER NEWS
* *Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schilde transacted business in Enid Wednesday.Mr. and Mrs. Henry Barker of the White Chapel district were visitors here Saturday.Mr. J.N. Jones and daughter Clark were business callers in Kingfisher Tuesday.Miss Leita Benson spent the weekend with her aunt, Mrs.
INDIAN NEWS
* *John Heap of Birds returned to his home near Clinton following a short visit at Norman, Oklahoma.Mr. and Mrs. John Tasso of Watonga were week end visitors in Kingfisher recently.Mr. and Mrs. Edward Two Hatchets of near Anadarko are visiting here this week.Alonzo L.W.
PARK ITEMS
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Duffy and sons, and Mr. and Mrs. Rex Moore and children were Thursday supper guests of Clarence Bates, the occasion being a farewell party for the Moore family.Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smith and Arnold visited Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Stangl.Mr. and Mrs.
Sand Springs Man Is New Owner of Okarche Theater
W.R. Petty of Sand Springs has purchased from “Red” Moss the Max theater of Okarche. Geo. Dyer, also of Sand Springs, is the operator.Petty, an experienced theater man, owns theaters in two other Oklahoma towns.
To Wrestle At Oklahoma Park Wed’y
(All from Free Press, July 2, 1951)
It is the "Times Building" Now
When the present publishers bought the Times plant a little more than two years ago, they acquired an equity in the building in which it was located. The contract called for payments of $50 per month and interest, running on for a period of more than six years.
Dover residents’ son builds plane
Jim Kale of Enterprise, Ala., a former Dover resident, and retired warrant officer of 28 years, recently remodeled a 1941 Piper Cub. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Kale of Dover. Jim’s wife Georgia, is the daughter of Mrs. George Endres of Kingfisher.
On July 4, 1776
On July 4, 1776, the bell of freedom rang out across this nation, calling men and women to the cause of liberty and justice for all. Today, we are the proud custodians of that Liberty Bell, as well as guardians of that noble cause.
