Tupelo Coal County Farmers Union Meets and Plans Workday
In Tupelo on April 1 the Coal County Farmers Union drew a large audience in the auditorium. Mr Simp son, president of the state union, gave a splendid address. The Commercial Club reported about forty new memberships at a Saturday night meeting. Weekly work and cleanup day will begin, pending better conditions. Rev Goodspeed of Shawnee preached two sermons at the Baptist church. A heavy rain Monday will keep farmers from fields briefly. Plans to establish a full four year high school in Tupelo were discussed. Students named to attend the Coalgate meet on April 7 include Roy Brown Luther Clark Joe Dillion R H Hagar for class track. D J Nabors Arthur Brown Floyd King Virgil McCurdy for class B track. Naoma Drake C loketa Jennings for literature. D J Nabors for oration. Jewel Erwin Geometry D J Nabors Algebra. Emma Francis Hazel Partain and Rosalind Breedlove for other events. Mary Blount piano Lillian Nolley vocal solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tupelo
Coal County Farmers Union
Simpson
State Union
Commercial Club
Goodspeed of
Shawnee
Baptist Church
Coalgate
Roy Brown
Luther Clark
Joe Dillion
R. H. Hagar
D. J. Nabors
Arthur Brown
Floyd King
Virgil McCurdy
Naoma Drake
Cloketa Jennings
Jewel Erwin
Emma Francis
Mary Blount
Lillian Nolley
Spelling
Rosalind Breedlove
Hazel Partain
Toueplo
Bromide
Rainy weather sidelines Vanoss events and contests
The Vanoss area reports two weeks of continuous rain delaying reading and oration contests won by Miss Bernice White and Willard Owens. Winners will represent Vanoss High at Ada County Field. Several visitors arrived, tours to Ada and Fitzhugh planned, flu keeps J H Mullins home, and a Home Demonstration club meeting was cancelled due to weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Mullins
Local Notes and Visits In Bebee Area
Farmers report corn planting progress while residents share visitors and family news. Mrs Olie Malloy and baby visited Jewel Roper. Louie Rollins spent the night with May Crane. John Wells of Ada stayed with his mother Mrs G Wells. Jewel Cape visited Lonie Rollins. new baby boys welcomed by Edgar Archer and Bud Humphers families. visits to Okmulgee and Rains families noted. prevalence of social calls among Wilfong Maxwell Humph ers Ralins Rose and Burch households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bebee
Olie ‘Malloy
Baby
Jewel Roper
Louie Rollins
May Crane
John Wells
Ada
G. Wells
Jewel Cape
Lonie Rollins
Edgar Archer
Bud Humphers
Stiles
Okmulgee
Prat Neal
C. Fere
Ollie Rains
Sarah Crow
Netta Rains
George Wilfong
Mattie Humphers
Bob Maxwell
Myrtle Adams
Lonie Ralins
Homer Burch
Jack Rose
Violets
Community Notes From Local Residents and Visitors
A compact roundup of social visits and movement includes Geather Bray and Miss Ollie Sweet traveling to Bebee. Geather Parker and Ruth Fetters attend church at Worstell. Ada day trips involve Geo Ivey Charlie Gordon and Mr Cheat on business with Louie Redman Sybie Roper at the McSwain theatre. Various calls and stays at the Parker home include Misses Barker Parker Mildred Par er Lula Lee Ruth Fetters Vera Bailey and Ol a Nerman with friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agar
Geather Bray
Ollie Sweet
Bebee
Fannie Medley
Ruth Felters
Edrie Barker
Geo. Ivey
Charlie Gordon
Mr. Cheat
Ada
Louie Redman
Sybie Roper
McSwain
R. A. Allen
Mrs. Medley
Ruth Fetters
Parker Home
Myrtle Adams
Lonie Rollins
Orville Parker
Beatrice Lee
Taidron Eeu
Milder
Vera Bailey
Red Rose expresses welcome to Rebee with items
A note from Red Rose greets Rebee and says they are always glad to see her items. The message conveys a friendly welcome and ongoing anticipation of future deliveries or postings.
Lehigh News Highlights Local Visits and School Notes
Lehigh companions report on Saturday visits by Wee Snow and Coalgate attorney, and Miss Hazel Groves of Bell Telephone. Notable items include Lehigh High School graduates marrying, DeMolay initiation in McAlester, and preparations for the County Track Meet. Easter plans, school notes, and community events fill the town calendar through April with many local residents traveling, visiting relatives, and attending church and youth activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lehigh News
Lehigh
Wee Snow
Coalgate
Hazel Groves
Bell Telephone Company
Wiliena Duncan
Lehigh High School
Hickory
Paris
Tenn
H. Orr
Honey Grove
Texas
Geo. Clowers
Christian Endeavor
Yourng
Chester Caldwell
Geralding
Richard Collins
Benefic
Morris Landon
Missouri
Ida Faltemeir
Clement Bezanque
Hartshorne
Storks
G. B. Hull
Buddie McInnis
Krebs
Pat Harley
Tupelo
Robert Hutchison
Edithe Tanner
Will Caddo
Miss Eclaire
V. S. Cook Lumber Company
Duane Landon
John Allen
Hubert Hoye
McAlester
Mesdames Jones
Ames
Allen and
Thees
Atoka
John Hutchison
American Legion
Jefferson School
Washington School
Adelphian
Young Ladies of Presbyterian Sunday School
Amicas
Allen
Landon
Clark
Edward Davis
Ada
Doan Oil Co Visitor and Local School Notes in Shreveport Vicinity
Mr Doan of Doan Oil Co Shreveport La visited our area last week to review oil affairs and the Doan well. Our school dismissed on the 24th with a large crowd and festive day for children. Cook school beat our team in a hard basket ball game. The annual school meeting on the 28th drew many, mills levy approved, Oscar Rankin chosen clerk for three years. Nick Heard assessed taxes here, Charley Laseman greeted residents Thursday. Rev Atchison of the Freewill Baptist church led a protracted meeting with big crowds and strong interest. Mrs Willoughby and Mrs Lemons also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Doan Oil Co
Shreveport
Oscar Rankin
Nick Heard
Charley Laseman
Atchison
Freewill Baptist Church
Sunday Attendance at Rocky Chapel Reported Strong
Sunday school and church at Rocky Chapel drew large crowds. Bre Shipman of Ada preached at eleven and spoke again in the afternoon on The Conflict of Life. Visitors included Mr. Aere’s sister and husband from Franks, Violet and Paskell Brooks from Maud, and local residents around Mr. Coley and Mr. Creech families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Chapel
Bre. Shipman
Ada
Aere
Franks
Rainy day notices and neighborhood visits reported
Rainy weather is noted as families and friends share visits across Center Center Miss Bessie Fowler and others visited Sunday. Pendergraft filled his regular appointment Sunday. Several residents visited relatives and neighbors including the Owens, Faulkenberry, Garrett, Roberds and Gillmore families. A church service is planned for Saturday night and Sunday, with Pickett opposed to consolidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendergraft
Pickett
Marriage of Virgil Leonard and Ruth Sibley
The report notes the marriage of Virgil Leonard and Ruth Sibley at the bride s parents home with Rev Sims officiating and a supper served. The couple will make their home in Frisco after leaving Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Rowe
Virgil Leonard
Ruth Sibley
Sims
Leonard
Frisco
Coleman
Elbert Hill
Roy Ivy
Sibley
Fink
Hoover
Tiny Hoover
Mrs Fink
Grace Sims
Will Bryan
Misses Reeves
Conway
Estelle Simpson
Lydia Bryan
J. B. Gray
Allen
Local Crop Outlook and Visits Reported
Lester Goyens anticipates a fine corn crop as he continues field work. Ocie Babb visited her ailing friend Lola Fraley on Friday. Mrs. W. H. Grey spent the past week visiting relatives in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Goyens
Ocie Babb
Lola Fraley
W. H. Grey
Ada
Union Hill Weather and Social Notes Spur Open Meeting
Rain brings corn replanting and gardens look fine around Union Hill. Photos of visits include Irene Sellers and others in Ada, with a baseball game 6 to 21 against Jones Chapel. The Farmers Union opens with Ada speakers next Tuesday night offering cake pie and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hill
Irene Sellers
Vestrie Jackson
Jennie Palmer
Ada
R. E. Vancgy
Palmer
Clarence Danley
Andrew Ray
Vestrel
Warren Jackson
Jessie Keeling
Lee
Charlie Keeling
Tandy Hamby
Monroe Abbott
Oscar Whitson
Palmer and
Keeling
Jones Chapel
Susie
Martha Adams
Gladys Roddy
Eunice
Pearl Whits
R. E. Yancey
A. C. Dodson
L. J. Penrod
Frank Keeling
C. T. Palmer
Hickory Hill News Notes and Local Updates
Grandpa and Grandma Clapp recover from flu. John Brown and O D Byrd family and Jim Sherrill also ill. Nellid Hawkins plans to raise eight turkey hens for fall market. E C Clapp reports good farming. Singings held nearly every Sunday attract residents.
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Hickory Hill
Grandpa
Grandma Clapp
Nellid Hawkins
John Brown
O. D. Byrd
Jim Sherrill
E. C. Clapp
Local Social Notes From BeBee Area
Miss Edna Maxwell visited Miss Mamie Farmer Friday while Lulu and Blakie Lee joined Miss Alice Summers. Mrs Ernest Malloy and her little son stayed with Mrs Joel Goodson. Miss Wallie Owens visited home folks weekend. Miss Mary Ruth Atkins boards with Mr and Mrs Rollins. Miss Jewell Roberts stayed with Miss Lennon Burks. Come on Worstell we like to hear from you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bebee
Edna Maxwell
Mamie Farmer
Lulu
Blakie Lee
Alice Summers
Ernest Malloy
Little Son
Joel Goodson
Wallie Owens
Mary Ruth Atkins
Walter Rollins
Jewell Roberts
Lennon Burks
Worstell
Sallie Longfingers
Oakman Visits By H C Stephens and Family
H C Stephens and family visited Mr and Mrs Justice Sunday. Marion Walker visited relatives at nearby town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakman
H. C. Stephens
Mrs
Justice Sunday
Marion Walker
Community Family Footnotes and Visits Across Town
Sunday visits linked to Mr and Mrs Willie Sweet with Mr and Mrs Edd Jones and Mr and Mrs Ivey. Several residents circulate among Lillie Bunch Jewell Cape and Miss Fannie Medley while Miss Ollie Sweet and Lillie Bunch shop in Rebee. Prayer meeting weekly and Sunday school ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Sweet
Edd Jones
Ivey
Irdell Robertson
Vivian Colen
Ollie Sweet
Lester Shaw
John Fidler
Lillie Bunch
Jewel Humphers
Geo. Ivey
Mr. Burks
Ada
Fannie Medley
Gracie Crow
Tommie Brewer
Henry Jones
Mrs. Kindey
Myrdle Sweet
Jewell Cape
Rebee
Mrs. Robertson
Mrs. Booth
Kido
Latta Sunday School Grows with Fifty Present
Latta Sunday school notes steady growth with about fifteen more attendees than last week. Rev. Malloy filled his regular appointment and offered a Bible reward for bringing new members this quarter. Visitors included Miss Eva Hagar and Miss Neva Kennon of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latta
Malloy
Eva Hagar
Neva Kennon
Ada
Vendetta
Juanita Smith
Gladys
Emma Coley
Retha Anderson
Likie Wauson
Erbie Lalla
Theodore Wauson
Lula
E. H. Gillerman
Enid
Gillerman
Betsy Kerr
Ada High School
Simpson Says Binder Twine Purchase by Union
John A. Simpson president of the state farmers union visited Stillwater and bought one and a half million pounds of binder twine from the state penitentiary. He says the union will save about 75000 dollars versus other prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson
McAlecter
John A. Simpson
Stillwater
Farmers Union of the State
Ross Fry Leaves Campbell Firm for Memphis Street Car Job
Ross Fry, formerly employed by W. H. Campbell of Stonewall Route 2, left Friday to return home to Memphis Tennessee. He has accepted a position at a street car company with a good salary prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Fry
W. H. Campbell
Stonewall
Memphis
Tenn
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Boys and Girls Farmers Club
Viola Tennison
Arlie Gray
Fawn Beavers
Tom Jamar
Brown County
Grandpa Willoughby
Jeffrey Lemon
Cook
Jim Bray
Henryetta
Luke Ward
Ott Neace
Neal
Earnest Kaiser
W. J. Anderson
Union Valley
Virgle Leonard
Haskell
Lillie
Vada Abbott
Barnie Abbott
Joe Correll
Bud Correll
Lester McLain
J. A. Durbin
G. W. Cavner
J. W. Thompson
J. W. Stegall
Clayton
Auriel Neal
Inez Harrison
Addie Ba
Thelma Ingram
Addie Babb
Norrell
Egypt
Murray Smith
Mrs. Smith
Carter
Outsiders
Scott Walker
Holdenville
T. R. Lillard
E. H. Henson
Francis
B. H. Henson
Vanes
A. P. Henson
GALEY
Hensler & Smith
Oklahoma
Okla
Man Electric Cyviawzay
Denison-Sherman
Dallas
Waco
Corsicana
Oxfords For Women
Oxfords
Pumps
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