Summers Chapel Egg Hunt Brightens Spring Day
Summers Chapel patrons and school children joined a Friday Easter egg hunt in the pasture east of the schoolhouse. Prize eggs were found by Marion Farmer and Gayle Blankenship. Several families and guests, including the Willoughby and Nelson households, visited and shared news of injuries from a crash near Okmulgee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Farmer
Hatfield
Gayle Blankenship
Holmes
Fred Gray
Rob Jones
R. W. Willoughby
Betty Heaps
A. B. Northam
Dewey Northam Jr
Dwight Megee
Luther Wilson
Gordon Nelson
Pvt Cosper Home on Furlough From Camp Chaffee
Pvt J D Cosper returns home on furlough from Camp Chaffee. He and Mrs Cosper will stay at the Leon Nelson home and with his parents Mr and Mrs George Cosper in Allen for part of the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Cosper
Camp Chaffee
Weekend Visitors at E H Light Home List Many Names
Weekend guests at the E H Light residence included Otis Light and his wife Carolyn and Delores Rushton of Kansas, DeWitt Bryan and DeVer and Derrell Perry of Oklahoma, Alvin Summers and Winston Summers of Tulsa, Cadet S Summers at Webb Air Force Base, Walter Light and Bryan Stratford, E D Bryan and his wife of Ada, Alfred Summers and Dorothy Summers, and Dan Jones of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Light
Otis Light
Carolyn
Delores
Rushton
Kansas
DeWitt Bryan
DeVer
Derrell
Perry
Okla
Alvin Summers
Tulsa
Winston Summers
Hope and Faith
Bartlesville
S. (Corky) Summers
Webb Air Force Base
Big Springs
Texas
Walter Light
Bryan
Stratford
E. D. Byran
Ada
Alfred Summers
Dorothy Summers
Dan Jones
Dolores Light Pledges Education Sorority at ESU
Miss Dolores Light daughter of Mr and Mrs Otis Light pledges the Kappa Delta Pi education honorary at Emporia State College Kansas. She is a junior at ESU and member of the ESU Players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores Light
Otis Light
Summers Chapel
Vaness
Emporia State College
Kansas
Kappa Delta Pi Sorority
Emporia State College Players
Baxter Scroggin Family Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Baxter Scroggin Jr and Tommy from Kansas City Missouri spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs B I Scroggin Sr and Mrs Ruby L Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter Scroggin Jr
Tommy
Kansas City, Mo
B. I. Scroggin Sr
Ruby L. Smith
Robersons Visit Browns in Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Roy Roberson and children of Oklahoma City spent Sunday with Mrs Robersons parents Mr and Mrs Ernie Brown Stanley Brown returned home with his sister for a visit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Roberson
Oklahoma City
Roberson
Ernie Brown
Stanley Brown
Weekend Ups and Downs for Louis Wood of Stratford
Louis Wood of Stratford recovered from a rough weekend and was reported to feel better on Monday. Mrs D W Lynch visited Monday with Mrs Jim Megee and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Wood
Stratford
D. W. Lynch
Jim Megee
Rutherford Couple Visits Ada For Sunday Family Remembered
Mr and Mrs Jimmy Rutherford of Ada visited Jimmy Rutherford and his parents here on Sunday. Mrs Rutherford and Mrs Heaps attended a singing convention at Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Rutherford
Ada
Jimmy
Memorial Service Held For Missing Jet Pilot Nephew
Mrs. Fannie Buck attended a memorial service in Oklahoma City on Monday for her nephew a jet pilot lost at sea Surviving are his wife and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Buck
Oklahoma City
Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Towns
Mr and Mrs Linnie Burk and Sharon of Shawnee visited Mrs Burk’s parents Mr and Mrs Ben Hunter. Mrs A R Rutherford and Mrs J K Heaps visited Mrs Wes Goodman in Latta. Carol Ann and Ted Rutherford attended a Student Council party at Vaness. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Griffin and son of Stratford visited Betty Heaps and Patsy Gail. O L Carson and Irene traveled to Lubbock Texas for a weekend to see their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linnie Burk
Sharon
Shawnee
A. R. Rutherford
J. K. Heaps
Wes Goodman
Latta
Carol Ann
Ted Rutherford
Vaness
Lloyd Griffin
Stratford
Betty Heaps
Patsy Gail Sunday
Evelyn Lance Visits Parental Home Over Weekend
Evelyn Lance of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Bud Lance in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Lance
Oklahoma City
Mrs
Bud Lance
Aubrey Rutherford and Bill Webb Visit Friday Night
Mr and Mrs Aubrey Rutherford visited Mr and Mrs Bill Webb Friday night for a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Rutherford
Bill Webb
Mrs Impson Anderson in Oklahoma City visit
Mrs. Impson Anderson spent Monday in Oklahoma City visiting Mrs. Ralph Garrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Impson Anderson
Oklahoma City
Ralph Garrett
Oakman Hosts Social Roundup and Travels
Oakman community notes include Willoughby and Mrs J G Nelson on a Kiowa and McAlester business trip Monday. Butch Nelson attended a Sunday School egg hunt at Wintersmith Park with about twenty children and will visit Roff next month. Ricketts family wintering in Long Beach California with daughter Mrs R T Garrett and family, health improving after years of poor health. They traveled by car in four days. Evans visited Oklahoma City Friday. Virgil Miller and Ada visitor Mrs Albert Pierce hosted them last week. Neighbors Booth and Billy Booth fished at Texoma Lake on Monday and Monday night. Editor’s note questions luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strawn
Mr. Strawn
Sandy
Butch Nelson
Wintersmith Park
Everett Ricketts
Long Beach
Calif
R. T. Garret
Ricketts
West Coast
Family Fish Fry At Newcastle Visit
Sunday visit to the home of Mr and Mrs Simer in Newcastle featured Mrs Audell Beatty Linell Mr and Mrs Herbert Robinson and Rhonda. The Simers are Rhonda's other grandparents and all enjoyed a fish fry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Robinson
Newcastle
Mystery Bottle Found in Local Grocery Store
A suspicious container appeared in a dry grocery establishment described as old Grand mam Maple Syrup 100 proof said to counter headaches. Authorities advised caution as details remain unclear and no purchases were made.
Smith and Evans Families Visit Watts kin on Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Smith and Mr. and Mrs. George Evans visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack Watts Sunday. Mrs. Smith is Watts' sister and Mrs. Evans is Watts' sister in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Robinson
Mrs
Jack Watts
Pete Smith
George Evans
Mrs. Smith
Mr. Watts
Mrs. Evans
Mrs. Watts
Browns Daughters Hospitalization Prompts City Trip
Mr and Mrs Ernie Brown learned their daughter Wanda Roberson of Oklahoma City was taken to a local hospital there yesterday and received two blood transfusions. The Browns left for Oklahoma City promptly after the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Brown
Wanda Roberson
Oklahoma City
Summers Chapel Boys Nab Wild Pig After Long Chase
Dell Robinson is glad to have the little feller home after a day long chase as Summers Chapel boys enjoyed a wild pig hunt Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summers Chapel Boys
Dell Robinson
Pink and blue shower honors Mrs. Bob Barnes at school
Mesdames T. J. Garret and S. H. Ayers hosted a shower for Mrs. Bob Barnes on Tuesday April 13 at the school. Guests listed include Mrs. Lester Blair and Mrs. Charles Leon Henry among many others. Games were played and gifts awarded to the honoree with refreshments of cookies cokes and coffee served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
T. J. Garret
S. H. Ayers
Bob Barnes
Robbie Henry
Ayers
Lester Blair
Charles Leon Henry
Tressa Crookham
Lynnia Horton
Lonnie Dame
Oma
Jean Burdine
Dee Burdine
F. A. Barnes
W. D. Buskirk
Bob Austell
Rose Walker
John Ed Dillard
Everett Escoe
Sherman Estis
Jack McDonald
Millage McDonald
L. C. Claudus
D. P. Wallace
Jim Lantz
Ray Magar
Pratte Morris
Cecil Morris
Bill Reed
Leroy Groves
Tom Murphy
Paul Murphy
B. G. Garret
M. P. Hatchett
Pug Garret
Easter Visit Brings Families Together in Mulvane
Mr and Mrs Jimmie Wood and baby of Mulvane Kansas and Mr and Mrs James Tabers of Koldenville spent the Easter holidays with Mr and Mrs Cle vey Wood and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Wood
Mulvane
Kansas
James Tabers
Koldenville
Clevey Wood
Garret Family Guests Honor Mrs. Atteberry in Atoka
Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Garret and daughter Joleeta visited Atoka on Sunday as guests of Mrs. Garret's mother Mrs. Bessie Atteberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Garret
Joleeta
Atoka
Mrs. Garret
Bessie Atteberry
Hatchett Family Gatherings Include Mrs Esther Hatchett
Mr Marvin Hatchett Jr and Mrs Hatchett with Miss June Hatchett and Thomas attended with Miss Flora Meeker as escort. Mrs Esther Hatchett was a Sunday guest for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Hatchett Jr
June Hatchett
Thomas
Miss Hatchett
Flora Meeker
Esther Hatchett
Canadian Valley Singing Convention at Center Church Service
The Canadian Valley Singing Convention met at Center Church Sunday afternoon from 2 to 5. A smaller crowd due to Easter holidays attended, but the singing was better than usual and enjoyed by everyone. The next meeting of the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Valley Singing Convention
Center Church
Reunion with daughters over the holidays
Mrs. Bob Riggins enjoyed a reunion with her daughters during the holidays. Sharon Kay, the only grandchild, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs John Phillips of Stilwell. Daughters home for the weekend included Mrs R W Lucan, Martha Ann, Bobby Riggins, and Mrs Phillips. Martha Ann teaches in Tulsa and Bobby in Purcell. Mr and Mrs Lycan are of Denison, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Riggins
Sharon Kay
John Phillips
Stilwell
R. W. Lucan
Martha Ann
Bobby Riggins
Phillips
Tulsa
Bobby
Purcell
Okla
Lycan
Denison
Texas
Penny Garret to Have Tonsil Removal This Week
Little Miss Penny Garret of Wilson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Leon Garret, remained under treatment as blood did not coagulate in time. If all goes well she will have her tonsils removed at a local hospital this Thursday. Penny is granddaughter of Mrs Rae Garret of Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny Garret
Leon Garret
Penny
Wilson
Rae Garret
Center
Mrs. Jess Henry in Pontotoc Remains Critically Ill
Mrs. Jess Henry of Pontotoc Oklahoma sister of Arthur Barnes of Center remains critically ill with little hope for recovery at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Henry
Pontotoc
Okla
Arthur Barnes
Center
Sullivan Couple Mark 52 Years of Marriage
Mr and Mrs Luther Sullivan celebrate their fifty second wedding anniversary and express thanks and best wishes for many more years together. A note from Miss Mahoney promises the story will appear soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Sullivan
Miss Mahoney
Mrs. Sullivan
Center Scouts Attend Camporee At City Lake
The Center Boy Scouts joined by Tom Murphy and Dee Burdine enjoyed a Camporee at the city lake last weekend. Participants included Tommy Ayers Tommy Glover Billy Ayers Clifford Crookham Wayne Bennett Gene Crookham Bobby Gene Groves Maxie Ayers Clyde Crookham Francis Barnes Van Ray Reed David Crookham Jackie Ayers and Kenneth and Murrel Horton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Murphy
Dee Burdine
City Lake
Tommy Ayers
Tommy Glover
Billy Ayers
Clifford Crookham
Wayne Bennett
Gene Crookham
Bobby Gene Groves
Maxie Ayers
Clyde Crookham
Francis Barnes
van Ray Reed
David Crookham
Jackie Ayers
Kenneth and
Murrel Horton
Big supper held at W. W. Cunningham home Monday night
A large community supper was hosted at the W. W. Cunningham residence Monday evening. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cunningham, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Sales of Harrold Texas, and Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Cunningham and their son from Edwardsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Cunningham
Frank Cunningham
Keith Sales
Harrold
Texas
Elwood Cunningham and Son
Edwardsville
Visitors at Frank Cunningham home Sunday
Those visiting in the Frank Cunningham home Sunday were Mr. and Mrs Keith Sales of Harrold Texas, Mr. and Mrs C C Bacon and family of Denison Texas and Mr. and Mrs W W Cunningham and boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cunningham
Keith Sales
Harrold
Texas
C. C. Bacon
Denison
W. W. Cunningham
Stratford Banquet Attended by Coot Simpson Family
Mr and Mrs Coot Simpson and Theron attended the Stratford Junior and Senior Banquet last Tuesday at Lake Murray Lodge in Ardmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coot Simpson
Theron
Stratford
Lake Murray Lodge
Ardmore
Hochstatter Visit in Moses Lake Home
Mr and Mrs Ben Hochstatter of Moses Lake Washington are visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Oliver Crane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Ben Hochstatter
Moses Lake
Washington
Oliver Crane
Brown couple vacationing with Holland family in New Mexico
Mr and Mrs John Brown of New Mexico are spending their vacation visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Bruce Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
John Brown
New Mexico
Bruce Holland
Reeves Couple Visited Sutton Home in Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Bob Reeves of Oklahoma City spent Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs Abe Sutton. The social visit highlighted a friendly gathering in Oklahoma City with the Reeves and Sutton families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Reeves
Oklahoma City
Abe Sutton
Kemp Layne guests visit in Vermont Texas
Mr and Mrs Ray Kemp George and Roger Layne left Thursday for Vermont Texas to visit the John Laynes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Kemp
George
Roger Layne
Vermont
Texas
John Laynes
Camporee weekend at Ada Lake with Troop 13
Thomas Hatchett of Troop 13 Ada spent the past weekend at the city lake camporee location Camp Oree. He joined fellow scouts for outdoor activities and community service at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hatchett
Ada
City Lake
Camporee
Robertson and Brendel Dinner Hosts Share Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Robertson and Billy Jim joined Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brendel of Ada for dinner Sunday in Oil Center hosted by Mrs. Paul Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Robertson
Billy Jim
Ralph Brendel
Ada
Griffiths Visit At H B Griffith Home
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Griffith and daughters of Gaar Corner visited Saturday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Griffith
Gaar Corner
H. B. Griffith
Chapel and Evelyn Lance Visit Burk Home
Chapel and Evelyn Lance of Oklahoma City visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Burk Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapel
Evelyn Lance
Oklahoma City
Floyd Burk
All Night Gospel Singing At Cedar Grove
Rev and Mrs Bert Jones with their daughters and Mr and Mrs Paul Tucker attended the all night gospel singing at Cedar Grove Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Jones
Paul Tucker
Cedar Grove
Orrs and Bush Visit Oil Center in Friday Evening
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Orr of Oklahoma City and Teddy Bush of Shawnee visited in Oil Center Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Orr
Oklahoma City
Teddy Bush
Shawnee
Oil Center
Ada Visitors Share Weekend At Booth Home
Mrs. Lillie Golden and Georgia Mae Allen of Ada spent Saturday night and Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Golden
Georgia Mae Allen
Ada
M. E. Booth
Mrs. Vernon Crane Admitted to Valley View Hospital
Mrs. Vernon Crane entered Valley View hospital on Wednesday for treatment and was discharged on Monday, marking a brief hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Crane
Valley View Hospital
Starks from Prague Injured in Okmulgee Car Crash
Mr and Mrs Buel Starks of Prague were hospitalized after a car wreck in Okmulgee Monday night. Alva Evans visited them in City Hospital Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buel Starks
Prague
Okmulgee
Alva Evans
Sunday School and Church Event Draws Large Attendance
Lovelady reports strong turnout for Sunday School and church activities. A successful basket dinner followed a day of singing and preaching with an egg hunt. The meeting began April fourth and closed with a baptismal service in Ada at the First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
First Baptist Church
Visitors in Sunday church services listed Ada locals
The Sunday church attendees included Gene Pherigo, Lila Johns of Ada, Floyd and Denzil Deaton of McAlester, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor of Ada, June Reed of Ada, and Rev. and Mrs. T. J. Jared of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Pherigo
Son
Ada
Lila Johns
Floyd
Denzil Deaton
McAlester
Robert Taylor
June Reed
T. J. Jared
Ladies Bible Class Meets With Mrs A O Davis
The Ladies Bible Class gathers at Mrs A O Davis's home for a regular meeting. Members share readings prayers and fellowship in a small community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Davis
Ada Fittstown couple wed in Friday ceremony
Miss Birtie Lee Boren daughter of Roy and Mrs Boren Ada Route 4 married Cecil Woodward son of Earl Woodward Fittstown in a Fittstown church. Rev L E Staggs officiated. The bride wore pale orchid net over satin with a fitted bodice and full skirt carrying white carnations. Attendants Miss Dixie Herrion and Bill Townsend, both of Fittstown. The bride attends Byng school and Woodward works in Fittstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birtie Lee Boren
Roy Boren
Ada Route 4
Cecil Woodward
Fittstown
Earl Woodward
L. E. Staggs
Dixie Herrion
Bill Townsend
Byng
Woodward
Lanier couple visit Ada friends Sunday
Mr and Mrs A R Lanier of Ada were Sunday visitors of Mr and Mrs Frank Jared and Ronnie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Lanier
Ada
Frank Jared
Ronnie
Williamses Visit Walton Family This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Hubert Williams of Okmulgee spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Carney Walton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Williams of
Okmulgee
Mrs
Carney Walton
Bill Ross Returns Home for Easter Holiday
Bill Ross of Memphis Tennessee was home for the Easter holiday, visiting family and friends during the spring break period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Ross
Memphis,Tenn
Henry Barton Spends Weekend With Tulsa Parents
Henry Barton of Tulsa visited over the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Barton, sharing time with family and noting the peaceful visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Barton
Tulsa
Mrs
W. H. Barton
Not-so-Good Friday Reflections From an Editor
A partial reminiscence explores Friday's mixed meanings for an editor named in the piece. The tone hints at personal struggle and media life during a holiday stretch.
Not to Hide From Papa After Car Ditches in Bar Ditch
A driver recalls a Mercy errand that went awry when steering failed and the car went into a bar ditch. The next day, her partner washes the car and notices black dirt and grass, prompting disclosure. The tale ends with a moral about honesty with a spouse.
Glen Jones begins remodeling Pauline's bedroom over weekend
Glen Jones stayed home for the weekend and started remodeling Pauline's bedroom as part of home improvement efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Jones
Pauline
Olen Brannon Visits Cecil Brannons in Oklahoma City
Olen Brannon of Oklahoma City visited the Cecil Brannons on Saturday in a brief social call reflecting local community ties and neighborhood connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olen Brannon
Oklahoma City
Cecil Brannons
Bartons Find Poke Dish on Cabinet After Evening Out
W H Barton discovered a dish of poke on the cabinet Thursday morning and questioned Mrs Barton who said she went out about 9 30 that evening and brought it home. He was asleep and remains doubtful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Barton
Local Socials Highlight Dinner and Visits
Wanda Parks spent Thursday night with Cynthia Brannon. Mrs. Frank Jared spent Monday with her mother, Mrs. Robert Taylor of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Parks
Cynthia Brannon
Frank Jared
Robert Taylor
Ada
Local women help clean schoolhouse floor and polish it
Mrs Silas Taylor Mrs Roy Bo ren Mrs Glen Jones Mrs Robert Ross Mrs Cecil Brannon and Miss Pauline Young organized a cleaning spell for the schoolhouse. They swept scrubbed and then finished with a polish to brighten the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Taylor
Roy Boren
Glen Jones
Robert Ross
Cecil Brannon
Pauline Young
Mrs John Stevens Ill With Prolonged Poor Health
Mrs John Stevens is reported to be ill and in poor health after a period of declining condition. No further details on location or prognosis are provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stevens
Deaton Family Visit With Ada Relatives
Mr and Mrs C W Deaton and their children spent Sunday with Mrs Deaton's parents Mr and Mrs Bryant in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Deaton
Mrs. Bryant
Ada
Kirk Family Spends Sunday With Barton kin
Mr and Mrs J C Kirk and their daughters visited Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs W H Barton in an extended family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Kirk
W. H. Barton
Mrs Carney Walton Visits Okmulgee Children This Week
Mrs. Carney Walton is visiting her children in Okmulgee this week.
Nickells Family Visit Near Konawa
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Nickells and their daughters spent Sunday with his aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs W M Ross in Konawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Nickells
Konawa
W. M. Ross
Nora Ross Hosts Friday Feast for Baptist Preachers
Nora Ross invited four Baptist preachers to her home Friday night, feeding Bro. Lavon Brown and twins Ray and Rue Scott, and Bro. Dee Williams. An editor’s note jokes about their appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Ross
Lavon Brown
Ray
Rue Scott
Dee Williams
Lovelady Women Recognized By Local Brother Dee
Brother Dee praises Lovelady women noting Mrs Roy Boren gifted a pair of pit eases and Mrs Glen Jones and Pauline contributed a quilt. He adds the quilt is very pretty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro
Dee
Lovelady
Roy Boren
Glen Jones
Pauline
Sun day Visitor Named at Robert Ross Residence
Francis Beaudreaux was recorded as a Sunday visitor at the Robert Ross home in a brief local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Beaudreaux
Robert Ross
Sunday House Guests Join Ellison Family in Latta
Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Buel Morrison and Dinah Kay, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Grisso of Ada, Mr. and Mrs. Travis Ellison and Debra of Latta, Mr. and Mrs. Silas Taylor, Bettie and Susie, along with Mrs. Er.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Ellison
Buel Morrison
Dinah Kay
Arthur Grisso
Ada
Travis Ellison
Debra
Latta
Silas Taylor
Bettie
Susie
Mr and Mrs Ray Cook Fish Lake Wister Weekend
Mr and Mrs Ray Cook spent Friday night and Saturday fishing at Lake Wister enjoying a quiet weekend outdoors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Ray Cook
Lake Wister
Myrtle Upperman and Vaughn Megee Visit Paducah Relatives
Myrtle Upperman and Vaughn Megee spent the weekend in Paducah visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Upperman
Vaughn Megee
Paden
Keith Sales Visits Relatives in Harrold Texas
Keith Sales of Harrold Texas spent Friday through Monday visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Sales
Harrold
Texas
Ada Stork Shower Honors Mrs Warna Sales
Mrs Warna Sales was honored with a stork shower Friday night at the home of Mrs Charlie Mayfield in Ada. Attending from Oil Center were Mrs Eva Layne, Mrs Pat Sutterfield and Mrs Warren Cunningham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warna Sales
Charlie Mayfield
Ada
Oil Center
Eva Layne
Pat Sutterfield
Warren Cunningham
Egg Hunt and Dinner Held at Maxwell Schoolhouse
An egg hunt and dinner took place at the Maxwell schoolhouse Friday with most parents attending. County Superintendent and his wife Mr and Mrs Norman C Mitchell were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
Norman C. Mitchell
Brannon Family Event Noted In Local Social Roundup
Nest Meeks joins Mr and Mrs Cecil Brannon along with Jim and Cynthia Brannon in a brief social column item highlighting a neighborhood gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nest Meeks
Mrs
Cecil Brannon
Jim and
Cynthia
Ada Couple Visits Boren Family Sunday
Mr and Mrs E R Boren of Ada spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Roy Boren, sharing a family gathering and hospitality in a typical hometown visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Boren
Ada
Mrs
Roy Boren
Banquet Attended by Brannon and Meeks at Ashers Ranch House
Mrs. Cecil Brannon and Mrs. Ernest Meeks attended the Byng FHA Chapter banquet Friday night at Ashers Ranch House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Brannon
Ernest Meeks
Byng Fha
Ashers Ranch House
Egg Hunt Draws Crowd at Paul Scotts Event
A large gathering at Paul Scotts hosted by local organizers organized an egg hunt with many attendees. Children and families participated, enjoying games and refreshments as part of community festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Paul Scotts
Mrs Parks Rivalry Sparks Barnyard Bump Battle
Report notes Mrs Joe Parks caused the most bumps during a bout between her son Silas and a cow. If she lost the contest the question remains who won.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Parks
Silas
Rev Truett Haskins Leaves Latta for Ratliff City Revival
Pastor Truett Haskins of Morris Memorial Baptist Church departs Latta after a farewell service to begin a new pastorate in Ratliff City. Since 1950 the Latta church has grown with 65 baptisms and 30 members by letter, amid eight conversions and five baptisms in the farewell revival. Mrs Haskins and children stay in Ada until school ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskins
Youth Week Observance at Morris Memorial Baptist Church
Special emphasis on Youth Week will be observed at Morris Memorial Baptist Church Sunday. Sylvester Gipson will preach, a Latin ministerial student at Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee. Wayne Biggs is Sunday School superintendent with Leatha Arter leading the Young People and Intermediate departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Memorial Baptist Church
Sylvester Gipson
Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee
Wayne Biggs
Leatha Arter
Haskellene Griffis
Imanita Birchfield
Shirley Robertson
Dixie Roseberry
Bonnie Tracy Moves to Latta After Okla City Hospital Stay
Miss Bonnie Tracy who spent weeks in a city hospital for children in Oklahoma City was moved to the Latta home of her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Dock Stacy on Wednesday. The cast has remained in place and no complications are reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Tracy
le Children’s Hospital
Oklaoma City
Dock Stacy
Latta
Girl Nears Recovery After Car Crash Injuries
A young girl who lost part of her leg in a car accident is nearing recovery. Doctors say the injured limb was affected since childhood when she played polo. Although she may need to relearn walking, there is optimism she will walk again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie
Ada 4-H Dress Review Draws Local Women and Teens
Mrs. M. L. Stegall Mrs. Charles Richards Wesley Brantley and Mrs. W. P. George attended the 4 H dress revue in Ada on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Stegall
Charles Richards
Wesley Brantley
W. P. George
Ada Tuesay
Family Weekend Visit Across Generations
Mr and Mrs Walter Shortes of Comanche spent the weekend visiting their son and family Mr and Mrs Stanley Shortes and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Shortes
Comanche
Stanley Shortes
Stegall Family Visits Lovelaces in Idabel Weekend
Mrs. M. L. Stegall and her son Jerry plus her mother Mrs. J. L. Lovelace visited her brother Rev. John Lovelace and his family in Idabel over the weekend. The trip also included Mrs. Lovelace and her son David.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Stegall
Jerry
J. L. Lovelace
Rev
John Lovelace
Lovelace
David
Idabel
Mrs George Mc Dow Attends Morris Memorial Revival
Sunday night Mrs. George Mc Dow of Chandler attended the closing service of the Morris Memorial Baptist revival where her husband Rev. McDow had served as visiting evangelist during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McDow
Chandler
Morris Memorial Baptist Revival
Rev. McDow
All-Night Prayer Meeting At Morris Memorial Church
A prayer vigil at Morris Memorial Baptist Church drew 84 attendees including 19 youths 13 intermediates and 20 juniors. The service ran from 9 p m Saturday to 6 a m Sunday with a continuous chain of prayer lasting seven hours. Eleven women participated from midnight to 1 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Memorial Baptist Church
Egg Offering Planned at Morris Memorial Baptist Church
The annual Egg Offering will be taken at Morris Memorial Baptist Church Sunday to support the Baptist Orphans Home in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Memorial Baptist Church
Baptist Orphans Home
Oklahoma City
Miss Vera Simmons and Mrs Vida Cromwell Visit Holdenville Family
Miss Vera Simmons and Mrs Vida Cromwell spent Sunday afternoon with their sister and family Mr and Mrs St Barnes and children in Holdenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Simmons
Vida Cromwell
Mrs
St Barnes
Holdenville
Marriages Listed for Oklahoma Couples in Various Towns
The list records multiple marriages with ages and hometowns including George Bowden and Claudean Roberts from Coalgate, Edgar Spain and Virginia Abshire from Pauls Valley, Wiley Mann of Kansas City to Christine Pierce of Jefferson, and others in Ada, Elmore City, Byars, Sasakwa, Stonewall, and Atwood.
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George Harold Bowden
Coalgate
Claudean Roberts
Edgar Spain
Pauls Valley
Virginia Abshire
Wiley H. Mann
Kansas City
Christine Pierce
Jefferson
L. A. Davis
Stratford
Myrtle Ann Bunyard
Roff
George C. Roper
Ada
Betty Thornton
Calvin Ferold McKay
Elmore City
Shirley Cunnins
Jim Donaho
Byars
Esther Daniels
Lavoy L. Green
Sasakwa
Kathryn Mathis
Atwood
Cecil Woodward
Stonewall
Bertie Lee Boren
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. G. Nelson
Buel Stark
Okmulgee Hospital
Herman Edge
Sharon, Leguire
Cosper Home
T. C. Nelson
Oakman
Willoughby
Kiowa
Evans
Virgil Miller
Albert Pierce
J. W. Booth
Billy Olan Booth
Texoma Lake
Oakman School
Charles Johnson
Colbert
Tupelo
D. L. Walker
Pickett
Galey
Egypt
Homer
Center News
Bessie M. Hatchett
Singing
Bud Lance of
Summers
Lovelady News
Mrs. C. H. Brannon
Boren Woodward Wedding
STORK
Virginia
Latta News
Sudden Service
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