Archive photograph

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3463]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The hall of Mirrors cracked and sizzled Friday night as the Oklahoma City Gridiron club turned on the heat in the annual banquet honoring members of the Oklahoma Press association. Top political leaders of the state were at the speakers table to watch themselves portrayed on the stage. Title of this year's show was "Just Murrayed" written and directed by Ray Parr, Daily oklahoman special writer, and Howard Cowan, capital correspondent for the Tulsa Word. W. R. Martineau - known to oklahoma as Mr. Gridiron - presided as usual as Chairman and master of ceremonies...Other members of this year's cast are Arch Dixon, J. C. Acord, Bo Belcher, Ben berger, Dayton Blair, Carter Bradley, Ken Colgan, Casey Petrauskas, judge Evert Crismore, Al Cromely, harry Culver, Gene Dodson, ray Dyer, MatherEakes, Saul Feldman, jeff Miller, Deacon New, Ruhl Potts, Tom Rucker, ralph Sewell, Otis Sullivant, Paul Swain, bennie Turner, Bill Van Dyke, Wally Wallis, gene White, Clare Williams, Howard Wilson and Jim young. Music was provided by Earl Hill's orchestra."

[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3463]
[Photograph 2012.201.OVZ001.3463] · Oklahoma Historical Society / The Gateway to Oklahoma History · Original source

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Source context

Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, January 27, 1952

Subjects recorded by the archive

Business, Economics and Finance - Journalism; Gridiron; Daily Oklahoman photographs; GRIDIRON

Sources

  1. gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc1694725/