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Miscellaneous
 
 
Church Activities and Publications
  
  Ferdie Deering taught a men's Bible study class at Trinity Baptist Church and Nichols Hills Baptist Church (Renamed Quail Springs Baptist) for nearly 30 years. He also wrote some articles for the Baptist Messenger and other Christian publications.  Some editorials and articles he wrote for The Oklahoman were reprinted in these publications as well.  
 
  c1946 Baptist Messenger: Rural Churches
  3/1/1947 Home Life Magazine: A Family Garden 
  c1966 Beacon Bible Class - I Samuel 18,5-16
  8/11/1974 Fellowship Bible Class  - Gaining Insight Through Worship
  1/22/1978 Fellowship Bible Class - Challenging Promises of the Bible
  1/25/1979 Baptist Messenger: Communication Gap
  No Date SPEECH: If I Were Twenty-One Again (For Church Groups)
    Various Church Certificates
 
 
Various Documents and Clippings 
  
 
  1/4/1937 Ada Kiwanis Club Newsletter
  12/1/1937 We Shot a Deer
    Ada News Clippings
  c1937 Hotter'n Blue Blazes
  c1937 Lead In The Head
  12/12/1952 Temporary Texan Certificate of Citizenship
  c1978 Uncle Joe's Life Inside a Television Set
  4/22/1980 SPEECH: PEO Banquet
  9/29/1984 East Central Homecoming Honoree
  9/5/1985 Opryland Trip with OPUBCO
    Ferdie J. Deering Papers at OSU Library
    Various Certificates
 
 
Illustrations
  
  Ferdie Deering had an interest in making illustrations.  Although it was never a part of his job to draw, he did so in his early days with the newspaper when an illustration was needed.  As you can see by the examples below, he did pretty well.