Buck Cartwright Announces in Race For State Senate
Oklahoma political figure Buck Cartwright of Wewoka declared his bid for the State Senate from the 23rd District, joining Seminole and Pontotoc counties. A longtime legislator, attorney, and World War II veteran, he emphasized schools, roads, and mental health, and noted his family’s strong history in Oklahoma politics.
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Buck Cartwright
Wewaka
Ane
Seminole
Pontotoc
Seminole County
House of Representatives
Representative Cartwright
Wapanucka
Johnston County
Oklahoma
University of Oklahoma
Wewoka
Cartwright
Baptist Church
Order of the Elks, Odd Fellows
State League of Young Democrats
American Legion
U.S. Seventh Fleet
U. S. Naval Reserve
Cartw
Wenora
Wilburn Cartwright
Coal County
J. Ry. Cartwright
Keith Carwright
Durant
Bryan County
State Officials and Cartwright Senate Pledge Amid Ballot Talks
State announces wage minimum rises starting at 160 dollars monthly for lower brackets, Crime Bureau split from Department of Public Safety, Emergency Relief duties moved to Public Welfare, Game and Fish Commission revitalized by popular vote, Insurance Code recodified for better public protection. Cartwright outlines principles for his Senate bid, pledging clarity, duty, tolerance, and cooperation without compromising core beliefs.
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State Crime Bureau
Department of Public Safety
Emergency Relief Board
Department of Public Welfare
Constitutional Game and Fish Commission
Senate
Cartwright
Union Hill Baptists Revival Opens With Services
The Union Hill Baptist Church revival began Sunday with all teachers and officers present. Evangelist Garley Folser of Ada led the event with song leader Wesley Brant-Latta and pianist Mrs. Veiva Underhill. visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Welsh of Ada and Mrs. Wesley Bramley of Latta.
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Union Hill
PIGS IN POKES ON MOUNTAIN VISIT
Mr and Mrs Ray Kemp and Mr and Mrs Frank Cunningham toured the Antlers and McAlester mountains Thursday. Mrs Lile Karr and Mrs Lavona Jones visited Nixon and Noel Powell. Pigs were found for sale and transported in gunny sacks to the Jones farm in Ada. Visitors to Mr and Mrs W C Karr last week included Mr and Mrs P Karr of Wintersmith.
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Pokes
Ray Kemp
Frank Cunningham
Antlers
McAlester
Lile Karr
Lavona Jones
Nixon
Noel Powell
Ada
Jones Farm
Donald Ray McNinch
Leo McNinch
Donald Ray
Murray State College
Don Newby
Vanoss FFA Leaders Nominated for State Degree
Three Vanoss FFA members Danaid Ray McNinch Paul Pedersen and Trad Rutherford earned nominations for the state junior master farmer degree at the Stillwater convention. Their teachers Norris Hensley and Pat Gallup guided them. Pedersen Rutherford and McNinch each show notable farming ventures and scholastic records with varied livestock and crops.
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Vanoss Ffa
Vanoss
FFA
Stillwater
Ares Danaid Ray McNineh
Paul Pedersen
Trad Rutherford
Norris Hensley
Pat Gallup
FFA Association
Summers Chapel by Dorothy Terry
Report from Summers Chapel Free Will Baptist Church notes 64 in Sunday School at Camp Ground. Visitors Mr and Mrs Ernest Crawley Ada and Mr and Mrs D Nelson also attend. Weekly visits and meals, weather reflections on rain delaying garden. Local families Hogues and others hosted and visited kin across Ada Oakman Latta.
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Dorothy Terry
Camp Ground Free Will Baptist Church
Ernest Crawley
Ada
D. ¥. Nelson
Rev. Hogue
Jackie Wood
Curtis Hogue
Robbie Henry
Hogues
Scott Jones
Oakman
James Briggs
Gary Don
Latta
Teep T
Roger
Danny
C. A. Altom
Wadell
Jimmy
Local Supper Guests Chronicle Weekend Visits
A. P. Nelson and the Shass hosted guests including the Nelsons, Dwight Megee and Judy, Dot, Mrs. Pickens and Reva Wil loughby, Debbie, D. V. Nelson and Alene, Vaughn, and Judy Megee. Dorothy Terry and boys visited with the Shaws. Paul Howerton from Oklahoma City stayed with Clean Farmer. Multiple Ada and Oklahoma City residents shared visits throughout Friday to Sunday at the Farmer, Shaw, and Nelson households.
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A. P. Nelson
Shass
D. W. Nelsons
Nelsons
Dwight Megee
Judy
Dwaine Shaws
Joan Pickens
Reva Sue Willoughby
Debbie
Dot
Shaw
D. V
Alene Nelson
Dwight, Vaughn
Judy Megee
Dorothy Terry
Boys
Shaws
Paul Howerton
Oklahoma City
W. M. Farmer
Clean Farmer
Lois Blankenship
Joan Pitkens
Baby
Joe
Keven Scott
Leroy Willoughby
Miss Sue Willoughby
Ada
Farmer
Dwaine Shaw
Denise
Francis News and Local Happenings Across Allen County
Francis news covers revival plans by Don Pheriga at Lovelady Ba Mission from April 20 to May 4, Allen Mustangs' two baseball wins, and lists numerous local visits. The note includes Mrs Ethel Houser returning from Dallas, Lake Texoma fishing trips, Measles illness of Mrs Floyd Graham, and social events like the Allen High coffee fundraiser and the Francis Alumni Banquet held April 12 with out of town guests.
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Don Pheriga
Lovelady Ba Mission
Francis
Birthday Gatherings Abound Across Lightning Ridge
Community notes in Lightning Ridge recount visits and birthdays in Ada and nearby areas. Otis Coffey joins relatives in Oklahoma City. Miles Kimmel Sr. marks a birthday with family including Gurley Ada. many locals, including the Jones, Mellroy, Ray, and Stephens households, host and visit through Sunday.
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Edward Coffey
Danny
Ada
Otis Coffey
Oklahoma City
Miles Kimmel Sr
Mr. Kimmel
Gurley
Enoch Kimmel
Kimmel
Dude Fennell
Judy Enoch Kimmel
Judy Gurley
Miles Kimmels
F. Gurley
Kathy
Lannie
Robin
Kimmels
Judy
Local families visit over weekend from Ada and area
Mr and Mrs Eli West with a sister, and Mr and Mrs Woodrow Phillips with Mr and Mrs Keith Ward and Miss Beatrice Nickerson of Ada, spent the weekend here with their parents Mr and Mrs O J Nickerson and Mr and Mrs Floyd Graham and children.
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Arvil West
Oklahoma City
Eli West
Baxter Scroggins
G. C. Mayhue
Ada
G. W. Dale
Jim Frenk Smith
Lindsay
Horton Smith
H. V. Smith
Bill Nickerson
Port Humene
Calif
O. J. Nickerson
W. H. (Dink) Scroggins
Nickerson
Clara Scroggins
Jim Wilson
Baby
Los Angeles
Bil Wilson
Moltie Escue
Will
Mrs
Woodrow Phillips
Keith Ward
Beatrice Nickerson
0. J. Nickerson
Floyd Graham
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