Old Choppo Still Perks Right Along
A twenty nine year old horse named Choppo remains active on the Harris farm east of Francis. Sergeant Eual L Harris of the U S Army Air Force owns him and plans to keep Choppo for his boys to ride when they visit grandparents. The elder Harris notes neighbors frequently ride the horse and that Choppo stays gentle with a sturdy body and intact teeth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choppo
Segeant Eual L. Harris
U. S. Army Air Force
Harris
I. F. Harris
Francis
Air Force
Sargeant Harris
Gunter Air Force Base
Alabama
Germany
Texas
Tinker Air Base
Oklahoma City
Rarin
Eual Harris
U. S. Air Force
Eual
J. F. Harris
Farm and Ranch Club Plans April Meeting in Ada
A new Farm and Ranch Club meeting is set for next Tuesday April 26 at 7 30 p m in Ada. Dr D E Howell head of OSU Entomology will speak. Officers will be elected and the club will review its constitution and by laws. potential tour of northern beef centers may be included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm and Ranch Club
Ada
Johnson Steak House
D. E. Howell
OSU
Department of Entomology
Aberdeen-Angus Set To Go On Block At Stoneybroke
Carlton Corbin's Aberdeen-Angus cattle head to Stoneybroke Ranch south of Fittstown for a sale Saturday April 30. Over 100 head include 50 cow and calf pairs, 43 bulls, 56 females, five performance tested herd sires, and 20 pair of commercial cattle. Auctioneers Holland Jester Ardmore and Guy Shull Lawton. Sale begins 1 p.m. with free lunch served by Fittstown Methodist Church women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Corbin
Stoneybroke Ranch
Fittstown
Corbin
Stoneybroke
Holland Jester
Ardmore
Guy Shull
Lawton
Fittstown Methodist Church
McDonald Builds Diversified Ranching Across Hog, Cattle and Crops
Dale McDonald, recently from the rodeo circuit and now vice-president of the Pontotoc and Coal County Livestock Association, pursues diversified ranching along the South Canadian River. He keeps 150 head of cattle, raises riding stock, and grows barley, oats and corn for hog feeding. he recently bought 120 crossbred hogs and plans a new barn for 14 farrowing sows, aiming to top out hogs by June and harvest lean meat for markets in Arkansas, Missouri and Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale McDonald
Pontotoc and
Coal County Livestock Association
Hampshire
Yorkshire
Poland
Eric Allen
McDonald
Francis
Arkansas
Missouri
Central City
Iowa
Landrace
Duroc
China
Tamworth
McDonald's
Easter Sunday Visitors and Community Notes From Stonewall
The Camp Ground Free Will Baptist Church reports 96 in Sunday School on Easter Sunday with several visitors. Numerous local families and visitors joined gatherings at homes, picnics at Turner Falls, and church activities. The Midway Extension Club met April 19 with a curtain program and refreshments. funeral for illness of four weeks held at First Baptist Church with burial at Stonewall Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Will Baptist Church
Midway Home Demonstration Club
Alton Hale
First Baptist Church
Mack Caffey
D. D. Duke
Stonewall Cemetery
Smith Funeral Home
Weekend Visit Mentioned by Hood Sellers and Kurkyndall
Mr and Mrs M C Hood Mrs Sue Sellers and Jerry visited during the weekend with Mrs Mary Lou Kurkyndall of Henryetta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Hood
Sue Sellers
Jerry
Mary Lou Kurkyndall
Henryetta
Visitors greetings at the Hightowers include Ada guest
Visitors over the past week included Barney Estes of Ada along with Mr and Mrs Don Henson and Shei. The clipping mentions a social visit to Mr and Mrs W H Hightower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hightower
Barney Estes
Ada
Don Henson
Cape Family Hosts and Visits Across States
Mr and Mrs A L Cape of Delo ris hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Fred Pierce and family of St Louis. Darwin Lee and Darlene from Oklahoma City spent the weekend with the Capes. The group also visited Mrs Earnest Roberts in Ada and joined Houston Cape and children of Union Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Gibson
Coy Gibson
Guymon
Troy Gibson
Cindy
Oklahoma City
W. C. Elliott
Atoka
Lee Elliott
Fitzhugh
Jesse Epperson
Cheryl
Tony
Holdenville
James Elliott
Ada
Bill Clark
Billy
A. L. Cape
Deloris
Junior
Fred Pierce
St. Louis
Darwin Lee
Darlene
A. L. Capes
Earnest Roberts
Houston Cape
Union Hill
Oklahoma City man visits Tilley family friends
R. E. Tilley of Oklahoma City spent Monday night with Mr. and Mrs. Karl Tilley, Gerald and Carlton Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Tilley
Oklahoma City
Karl Tilley
Gerald
Carlton Lee
Choate Family Reunion in Tulsa Weekend
Mr and Mrs Doyle Choate and daughter of Tulsa spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Roy Choate and Loren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. S. Whitson
Henry
Edd Berryman
Kay
Charles
Roy Bivins
Melvon Whitson
Tulsa
Hollis Kite
Darlene
Donnie
Stevie
Doyle Choate
Mrs
Roy Choate
Loren
Mrs Millard Wallace and Keith Visit In Oklahoma City
Mrs Millard Wallace and Keith from Oklahoma City spent the weekend with Mrs Wallace's mother Mrs Annie Duncan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Wallace
Keith
Oklahoma City
Hayes Family Visit From Dun Can Brothers
Mr and Mrs A A Hayes Jr host Mitch Larry and Timmy of Dun Can spending Tuesday and Wednesday with Mrs Gracie Hayes in a local family visit note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Hayes Jr
Mitch, Larry and
Timmy
Duncan
Gracie Hayes
Easter Dinner Guests From Ada and Norman Area
Families spending Easter Sunday with Mr and Mrs Grover Thompson and Raymond included Mr and Mrs Floyd Holman and girls of Borger Tex, Mr and Mrs R E Thompson Ada, Mr and Mrs Lawrence Whitney and girls Ada, Mrs Doris Davidson and daughters Norman, Mr and Mrs Bobby Thompson and Kilby Ada, and Mr and Mrs Jim Gilmore and Ricky Heald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Thompson
Raymond
Floyd Holman
Borger, Tex
R. E. Thompson
Ada
Lawrence Whitney
Doris Davidson
Norman
Bobby Thompson
Kilby
Jim Gilmore
Ricky
Healdton
Bryant-Dew Wedding Joined by Haskins at Church of Christ
Rev and Mrs Earlin Haskins attended the Bryant Dew wedding at the Church of Christ on Wednesday. The couple shared in the ceremony with family and friends in a traditional service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earlin Haskins
Bryant-Dew
Church of Christ Wednes
Ada visitors join Mrs. Annie Duncan for dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Duncan hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. John Binkley and Steven and Miss Delpha Duncan of Ada, with dinner in their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Duncan
Annie Duncan
John Binkley
Steven
Miss Delpha Duncan
Ada
Whitson Family Weekend Visit From Tulsa
Mr and Mrs Steve Whitson and daughters of Tulsa spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs O S Whitson and Henry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Whitson
Daughters of
Tulsa
O. S. Whitson
Henry
Water content of ten inches of snow equals one inch of rain
The report notes that ten inches of snowfall contain roughly the same amount of water as one inch of rainfall. This comparison helps readers estimate runoff and moisture from winter snow events.
Weekend Visitors To Mrs Roan From New Mexico and Oklahoma
Visitors include Mr and Mrs Bob Greenlee and son Bobby of Lovington New Mexico. Also Mr and Mrs Herbert Landrum and family of Lamarr and Mr and Mrs Corky Shoemaker and Phyllis of Tulsa. They visited Mrs Roan this weekend after her return from Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roan
Bob Greenlee
Bobby
Lovington
N. M
Herbert Landrum
Lamarr
Corky Shoemaker
Phyllis
Tulsa
Mexico
Harper Couple Travel Plans Across Arkansas Tulsa
Mr and Mrs Morris Harper of Canfield California have visited his mother Mrs Minnie Harper for about a week. They travel to Arkansas to visit her brother and other relatives then plan to visit friends in Tulsa before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Harper
Canfield
Calif
Minnie Harper
Arkansas
Tulsa
Ellis Horton Dies After Valley View Incident
Ellis Horton died around 3 a m after an event at Valley View. Dwight and Mrs. Roberts were involved on Tuesday in the incident that led to his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Horton
Dwight Roberts
Valley View
Christians Host Visits From Martin and Zeek Family
Mr and Mrs J R Martin visited their son Mr and Mrs Roy Christian and family on Tuesday night. Luton Zeek of Tulsa traveled to see the Christians and everyone enjoyed a lengthy visit together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Martin
Roy Christian
Luton Zeek
Tulsa
Britton Family Notes Care Arrangements and Hospital Visit
Mrs. Alex Britton departed Tuesday to escort her mother Mrs. Eller Britton to her home and stay. Mrs. Christian divides duties between her own home and her mother's while Mrs. Britton is away. Alex Britton remains hospitalized at the Veterans' Hospital in Sulphur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Britton
Eller Britton
Christian
Mrs. Britton
Veterans’ Hospital
Sulphur
Easter Dinner Visits Bring Cogburn and Battles Guests
Mrs. Maggie Cogburn of Coalgate and Mr and Mrs Fred Battles with Sue and Linda joined Mr and Mrs Mearl Gregory and their boys for Easter dinner and an egg hunt. Continued on Page 7.
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Shirley Howell
Martha Herron
Roff
Aberdeen
Angus
By Eric Allen
Gailey
Bebee
Leo Scott
Mrs. Judson Kirby
Brenda and
Barbara
Leora Wilfong
Glen
Johnny Wilfong
Odis Wilfong
Jerry Kennedy
Jo Wallis
Parish Chapel
Sherry
J. P. Norton
John Norton
Max Hudson
Lake Texoma
Melinda, Richard
Bryan Poulter
Richard Eaton
Carl “Zip” West
T. S. Hood
Ann
Wanda
Joyce
Earl
H. C. Hood
Jean
Alma
T. S
H. C
T. S. Hoods
Vaness
Grover ‘Chompson
Deloris and Junior
S. M. Golden
Margaret
Oris Roberts
Judy
James Duncan
Pat
Karen
Audie Teel
Euel Haskins
Earlin Haskinses
Stonewall
By Barbara Christian
The
Greenlees
Kenneth Satterwhite
Kanetta
Bill Bryant
Teresa
Jones
Fred Satterwhite
Sands Spring
Bertha Satterwhite
Bryants
Burl Martin
Fred Satterwhites
Clarence Mosely
Konawa
Paul Markley
Nancy
James Markley
Ray
Sapulpa
S. J. Markley
Bob Markley
Steve
Dave Roberts
Lindsay
Pete Holmes
Mr. and
Mrs. R. P. Izard
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