Caddo- My Home Town: April, 1925

Attractions

The Caddo Cafe
Friday Night All-You-Can-Eat Catfish! Call 367-9800 for hours and details.
Rex II
Restored movie theater. Call 580-367-2000 for show times.
Indian Territory Museum and Library
A free look into Caddo's rich heritage. Open Tues.-Sat. from 10am to 3pm
Craighead's
This turn-of-the-century general store is a must see! Open: M-Th 'til 5:30 and F-Sat. 9:00-7:00.

Organizations

Caddo Alumni Association
The alumni association arranges a Caddo High School reunion every four years. Next one is 2012.
Caddo Educational Foundation
This group provides scholarships for community youth.
Caddo Civic and Cemetery Club
This group maintains and improves the cemetery and provides community service as needed.
Town Restoration Association of Caddo
The mission of TRAC is to provide visionary leadership, focus on historical preservation, and promote economic growth to enrich the quality of life in our community.
Caddo Community Association
The CCA holds the annual Heritage Day Celebration and participates in other community projects.

The Caddo Herald

April 10, 1925

59^th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. A. Powell celebrated their 59^th wedding anniversary Tuesday, March 31^st at their home near the Baptist Church. A nice dinner was prepared and a number of the aged couple’s relatives were present.

Mr. and Mrs. Powell came to Indian Territory 33 years ago. He is 84 and she is 81 years old. They have 15 children, 4 living; 29 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren. They are members of the Christian church; he has been for 57 years; he has been a Master Mason 55 years, and served 4 years in the Civil War, 2 years with the Confederates and 2 years with the Federals.

Change Residences

This week Dr. C. D. Dale bought the Ben Siegel home, first door east of his home and has moved into it. Henry Bass moved in the J. K. Bass home. Mrs. J. K. Bass moved into the Earnest Bass home, and Roy Riddels moved into the old Dr. Dale home.

Dr. Dale is making some repairs to his new home, which will materially add to the looks of that part of town.

Mebane Cotton Seed for Sale

I have about 400 bushels of Mebane cotton seed for sale at my barn at $1 per bushel. These seed are right from pedigreed Mebane cotton seed.

I have also about one thousand bushels of feed oats for sale at 65c per bushel at my barn, south of town two miles. W. O. Lindsey

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