Rural Pontotoc County News Notes and Local Gossip
Weather turning bad soon and a flurry of visits among families in Pontotoc County. Neighborhood reports cover school notes, local church events, weddings, ball games, farming plans, and social visits across Yeager, Ada, Frisco, and surrounding communities.
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Pontotoc County
Sunday School and Prayer Meeting Attended In Community
Sunday school and prayer meeting drew many in the area. Families from Ada Stonewall Ahloso and Frisco visited, with meals shared at various homes. L B Thompson of Ahloso teaches a singing school this week as several from Stonewall attend services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross White
Ada
Will Sanders
Stonewall
Able Scott
Willie Bennett
W. M. Parker
Jim Davis
Loyd Williams
Willie Killion
Quincey
Melton Thomas
Hendy Odom
Una
Ina Reed
Clara Fish
Frank Lovelady
Ahloso
Lillian Davis
Odom
Ethel Lefevre
Esther Parker
Anna Sanders
Fannie Thomas
Couch
Palmer
Loretta Odom
Viola Brooks
Harrison Gill
Bob Davis
L. B. Thompson
Charley Cox
Roy
Nora Estes
Busy farming notes and visits in the region
BEBEE report a busy farming period with crops. Henry Goodson left Monday for Wewoka to work in the oil field. Mrs. Myrtle Haggard spent the weekend with Mrs. Lena Goodson. A Thursday night party at Mr and Mrs Wesley Oberlin’s was well attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sybil Roper
Alice Summers
Bill Crow
Everett Loyd
Kirby
Bud Owens
Henry Goodson
E. H. Bennett
Roper
Gladys Roddy
Saturn
Lulace
Irdell Oberlin
Sarah Humphers
Handsell Roper
Roy Foster
Handsel Roper
Lena Goodson
Myrtle Haggard
Bernice Berge
Worstell
Wewoka
Wesley Oberlin
Charlie Powell
Humphers
Bessie Owens
Ada
Weath er brings revival and bright prospects for Sunday school
The note reflects sunny weather lifting spirits after rain and announces the revival and renewed Sunday school, with plans to improve and invite neighboring communities. It mentions club women meeting Mrs T L Coley, visits among locals, and a preach by Bro Ford with calls for a large crowd.
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T. L. Coley
Robert
James Ford
Round Prairie
Essie Miller
Bob Bevel
Bro. Ford
Lovelady
Bobby
Bethany-Peniel quartet delights Saturday audience
The Bethany Peniel College male quartet from Bethany Oklahoma performed Saturday night to an appreciative crowd. Several children are out of school due to mumps. Local families, including Coventon Bray, Jones, Rushing, and Price, are mentioned among visits and illnesses.
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Bethany-Peniel College
Bethany
Okla
John Coventon
Ernest Bray
George Ray
Jesse Berryman
Oakman
D. F. McCurry
Eura Jones
Egypt
Henry Crawford
Eagle Town
Parnell
Hugo
Virgle Price
Bessie Graham
Stratford
A. S. Graham
Mattie Chesnut
Marjorie Floyd
Oarkman
Joe Rushing
Grace McDaniel
Bill Carter
W. E. Lowe
Arthur Floyd
Joe Bazemore
Sonny Gore
Lula
G. M. Davis
General
M. L. Earnest
Virgil Price
Cc. E. Walker
George Walker
New Bethel
Lottie McElmurry
Flossie Mae Hobbs
D. T. Jones
Sunday Family Visits Across Local Households
Sunday social notes describe Mrs. Marion Allen and children visiting Mrs. Tom Tarwater in Atwood and Mrs. Tom Tarwater hosting Mrs. Marion Allen. Ernest Bray hosted Leondis and Jennings McAnally and families. Muriel Linscott of Ada stayed with Bessie York. Bertha Rushing visited Ellen Earnest. William McDaniel and family visited Jack Price. Inez Coventon stayed with Minta Lee Rushing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Stringer
New Bethel
Marion Allen
Atwood
Tom Tarwater
Ernest Bray
Leondis
Jennings McAnally
M. L. Earnest
Virgil Price
Muriel Linscott
Ada
Bessie York
Bertha Rushing
Ellen Earnest
William McDaniel
Jack Price
Inez Coventon
Minta Lee Rushing
Weekend Visitors and Farm Weather Report
The text notes pleasant weather this week aiding corn planting by farmers. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Lamb visited Shawnee, returning Sunday after visits with M. R. Wood and Blanche in Center. Mrs. J. W. Horton and her sons were in Ada. Frank Dryden is on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Farmer of
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Other
Dallas Lamb
Wilson
Gertie Lamb
Mrs. Myers
Lottie Bushers
Homer
Mrs. Ingram
Mr. Myers
Lula
Warren Baker
Euel
Cedar Grove
J. J. Lamb
Dan Stages
W. M. Falter
Henry Ingram
Grandpa McCulley
Ted Eppler
Bertha Bushers
Annie Price
Claudie Robbins
Myers
J. D. Lamb
Johnnie Lamb
Ruby Lamb
Eloise Lamb
George Robbins
Adramn Price
Mr. Ingram
Billie Faler
Maudie Lamb
Little Jewel Dugan
Ray Jenkins
Ada
Grandma Jenkins
Sam Morrison
J. @. Price
Mr. Morris
Ahloso
Harve Wilson
Opal
Gladys
Stuart
Stanley
Robert Barton
Bob Bushers
W. R. Head
Mrs. Barton
Luice Faler
Miskell Lamb
G. W. Robbins
Mr. Barton
Oliver Morris
Lovelady
Nellie
Ethel Stages
W. M
G. W. Lamb
Shawnee
M. R. Wood
Blanche
Center
J. W. Horton and Sons
Printess
Bud
Frank Dryden
Amos Farmer
Social Visit Roundup From Local Families
Summers Chapel spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J W Isaac. Bert Jones of Bebee visited J W Isaac over the weekend. Blanche Wood stayed with Daisy Holland. Bessie Hayes of Bebee spent the weekend with Estell Lamb. Cavender visited Virgil Farmer in Reebe Saturday morning. Hayes, Wood and Holland visited Estell Lamb. Arthor Holland and Alex Zumbo were in Ada Saturday night.
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Herman Page
Elmer Pinley
J. H. Lane
Ada
Mrs. Oberland and Son
Adams
Robert Hunsucker
W. S. Cooper
Vaness
G. C. Kirby
W. H. Davis
J. W. Owens
Bromide
Sarah Robertson
Paul and
Maurice Harris
Soward
G. H. Hagar
G. W. Davis
Florence Owens
Wayne
Roy Choate
George Ivy
Millard Hancock
Byars
A. J. Cude
Austin Moore
George Spurlock
T. O. Robertson
Jim Cude
Walnut Grove
Burge
Wallace Hayes
Henry Jones
May Cude
Sibyl Cude
Olen Campbell
Lovell Cude
Cleo
Willie Hobbs
Lois
Mabel Molloy
Johnson Ingram
Wetumka
J. J. Molloy
Josie Galey
Creech
C. B. Gordon
D. R. Bowman
Saran Ann Hagar
Frances McDaniel
W. E. Walden
Jim Molioy
Bill Sweet
Billi Sweet
J. W. Parish
Evie Bowerman
Burk
Elmer Walden
Floy Sutton
Gladys Ellis
Thelma Flowers
Chism
Cornelia Roy
Melvin Barnes
Roy
Jim Brecheen
Stratford
Grant Isaacs
Floy
Beulah Sutton
Lou Bolen
Orbrey Roberts
Pleas
Abner Sutton
Edith Brecheen
Jerald Roy
Earl McDaniel
Prof. Roberts
Maxwell Baseball Boys
Yeager
Maxwell
Myrtle Roberts
Melvin
Calvin Barnes
Cornelia
Ford Roy
Lizzie Dunn
Mrs. Summers
Allene Summers
Jess Mackey
Helen
R. R. Roy
Daisy Bevers
Jewell Tyree
Velma Mackey
Jim Roberts
Willis Sutton
Bill O'Dell
Tom Brecheen
Ruth Vanschyver
Guy Northcutt
Mac
Washington, Ok
Mac Flemming
Short Hightower
Chickasha
Light
Otis Light
Beulah
Dick Mackey
Chapel
J. W. Isaac
Bert Jones
Bebee
Blanche Wood
Daisy Holland
Bessie Hayes
Estell Lamb
C. E. Cavender
Virgil Farmer
Rebee
Arthor Holland
Alex Zumbo
County Commissioner Stephens Announces West Eighteenth Street Paving
County Commissioner H C Stephens returns from Oklahoma City after meeting State Highway Commission members. They plan paving on West Eighteenth Street from the city west boundary to the cement plant, work to begin within a fortnight after long delay.
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H. C. Stephens
Oklahoma City
State Highway Commission
Eighteenth Street
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