Around The County Highlights From Pickett Methodist Church
MYF at Pickett Methodist Church spent the day cleaning and waxing floors with plans for painting. Members enjoyed a Friday swimming party. Older MYF girls attend church camp at Lake Texoma with Rev. and Mrs. Hill. Multiple local families visited church and each other across the week, including the Hunleys, Jaquesses, Ellises, and Van Zandts. A Garner home trash fire was controlled with help from neighbors Emma Jones and Ethelene Golden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MYF
Pickett Methodist Church
Lake Texoma
Cassie Hill
Merle Nemecek
Dane
Steve Norvill
Jess Norvill
Don Cook
Jessica Ann
Don Norvill
Peoria
Illinois
Garner
Emma Jones
Ethelene Golden
Community Visits Highlight Weekend in Pauls Valley
Local social notes show numerous visits across Oklahoma and Texas. Families from Oklahoma City Ada and Midwest City joined relatives in Pauls Valley and Wintersmith Park for church, meals, and a birthday gift subscription. A fatal auto accident involving Paul McCutchion’s daughter is noted among obituaries.
Residents depart after four week visit and church actions
Mrs Jerry Bullard and child ren left Tuesday morning for their home near Los Angeles California after four weeks visiting her sister Mrs Pearl Roberts Rev Leroy Baker led services at the Pentecostal Holiness Church in Durant Thursday night Visitors to Mrs Bryan Thomas last week included Mrs Pearl Roberts and grandchildren Kinny and Kathy Roberts Mrs Bea Robertson Mrs Charles Redman and daughter Mrs Drucilla Thomas and Mrs Vala Coward spent Thursday with Bryan Thomas in the Ada nursing home Visiting the Frank Lewis's Friday afternoon were Hansel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Bullard
Los Angeles
Calif
Pearl Roberts
Leroy Baker
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Durant
Bryan Thomas
Kinny
Kathy Roberts
Bea Robertson
Charles Redman
Drucilla Thomas
Vala Coward
Ada
Local Social Notes: Visits and Family Time
Returned home last week from California where they had been vacationing. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Megee and Mrs. Evan Vaughn with children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Kirby Tilley and children. Mrs. Bertha Montgomery and Mrs. Folger Ada visited Mrs. Bryan Thomas Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Jim Megee
Evan Vaughn
Kirby Tilley
Bertha Montgomery
Folger
Ada
Bryan Thomas
Local Family Visits and A Bull Riding Incident
Mrs. Ben Robertson and Tam ara spent Wednesday with Mrs. Minnie Lewis. The Maxwells hosted visitors including Hawaii and Oklahoma City families. Floyd Burk and relatives were called to Paris Texas Friday night after Loyd Burk sustained injuries in a bull riding accident in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Robertson
Tamara
Minnie Lewis
Floyd Burk Sr
H. B. Griffiths
William Ray
Bonnie Burk
Paris
Tex
Loyd Burk
Local Family Attends Community Event
Mr and Mrs Paul Tucker Paula and Tonya and Mr and Mrs Billy Jim Robertson Tam ara and Stacy attended the fam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Tucker
Paula
Tonya
Billy Jim Robertson
Tamara
Stacy
Visit Notes Mark Tarnished Week in Tulsa and Shawnee
Mrs. Vala Conard of Tulsa spent last week with Mrs. Bryan Thomas. Casey Thomas and Jimmy from Shawnee visited Friday morning. The two families returned home with him for a weekend visit. They attended the funeral of Omar Dunlap, a brother-in-law from Cleveland, Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vala Conard
Tulsa
Bryan Thomas
Casey Thomas
Jimmy
Shawnee
Baker Family Enjoys Lake Texoma Cabin Week
Rev. and Mrs. Leroy Baker along with children Carlene Curtis and Chris spent a week at the Booths cabin on Lake Texoma enjoying vacation time and family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Baker
Carlene, Curtis
Chris
Booth
Lake Texoma
Cun ningham Couple Vacationing Across New Mexico
Mr and Mrs Warren Cunningham are traveling through various locales in New Mexico on a vacation tour. The brief excursion highlights multiple stops and local scenery as they explore the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Cunningham
New Mexico
Joyce Lance Visits Mother in Stonewall for Birthday
Mrs. Joyce Lance visited her mother Mrs. Elmer Trimmer in Stonewall on Sunday to celebrate Joyce’s birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Lance
Elmer Trimmer
Stonewall
Trio Returns From Tulsa Seminar Event
Janice Chilcoat Sondra Garrett and Paula Tucker returned home Tuesday after attending a seminar at Oral Roberts University in Tulsa. Mrs Thema Garrett and Mrs Chilcoat followed them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Chilcoat
Sondra Garret
Paula Tucker
Tulsa
Orel Robert’s University
Thema Garrett
Chilcoat
Welch family visit spans Konawa and Ladonna areas
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Welch of Konawa spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Welch Sr., Ladonna, and George, sharing a family gathering across two households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Welch
Konawa
Clyde Welch Sr
Ladonna
George
Local gatherings tie Nelson Megee families across towns
Mr and Mrs Monk Nelson and family visited the Megees Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs Glenn Megee and family from Broken Arrow spent Tuesday with Jim Megee and Mrs Evan Vaughn. Linda Vaughn returned home after a week with the Kenneth Megees. Jim Megee visited Martha Franks Monday morning. Martha Franks will shortly visit her brother Harul Megee in Wichita Kan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monk Nelson
Megees
Glenn Megee
Broken Arrow
Jim Megee
Evan Vaughn
Linda Vaughn
Kenneth Megees
Martha Franks
Harul Megee
Wichita
Kan
The Oil Center Lifeliners of the Pentecostal Holiness Church
The Oil Center Lifeliners of the Pentecostal Holiness Church are highlighted in a community note addressing upcoming services and fellowship events. Members urged to attend, with details on gatherings and spiritual activities ongoing at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil Center Lifeliners
The
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Surprise Birthday Party Honors Anna Mae Sutton
Under the direction of President Gerald Sutton and Mary Cox, Anna Mae Sutton received a surprise birthday party Monday night. Lifeliners presented a blouse and Gerald, Chris, and Beverly gave a Bible with her name engraved. Attendees included Ricky Gilmore, Larry Gray, Tommy Willoughby, Gary Gray, Weldon Prince, Donnie Lamb, Elton Farmer, Chris Sutton, Mr. and Mrs. Senior Love, Machelle, Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Cox, Vicky Gray, Cathy Tucker, Janice Franks, Dorotha Tucker, Phylis Lamb, Beverly Sutton, and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Sutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Sutton
Mary Cox
Anna Mae Sutton
Lifeliners
Gerald
Chris
Beverly
Ricky Gilmore
Larry Gray
Tommy Willoughby
Gary Gray
Weldon Prince
Donnie Lamb
Elton Farmer
Chris Sutton
Janice Franks
Dorotha Tucker
Phylis Lamb
Beverly Sutton
Laseman Family Receives Visitors From Texas
Mr. and Mrs. R O Laseman hosted two sisters Mrs Otto Berry of Sherman and Mrs Steve Rutledge of Harlingen from Tuesday to Thursday. Rutledge attended an electrician workshop in Fort Worth and plans to teach at Harlingen High School this fall. They will travel home Sunday via Lubbock to visit relatives. Otto Berry saw his brothers Tott and Walter in Ada. The Lasemans and Ode Lee visited sister Mrs Alvin Mautooth in Stratford, who is recovering from recent surgery. Mautooth plans to teach at Maysville school next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. O. Laseman
Otto Berry
Sherman
Tex
Steve Rutledge
Harlingen
Fort Worth
Harlingen High School
Rutledge
Lubbock
Owens Visit Mrs Reed in Dallas
Mr and Mrs Bob Owens of Dallas are visiting Mrs John Reed, mother of Mrs Owens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Owens
Dallas
John Reed
Owens
George Bunyard Visits Brother in Oklahoma City This Weekend
George Bunyard of Oklahoma City traveled to visit his brother Larry Bunyard this weekend with no report of further travel or return details available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bunyard
Oklahoma City
City
Larry Bunyard
Thompson Family Reunion Visits in New Mexico and Oklahoma
Mr and Mrs Herb Thompson of Haggerman New Mexico visit his brother Joe Thompson and family for a reunion. Mrs Tully Dial visits sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Fred Powell in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Thompson
Haggerman
N.M
Joe Thompson
Thompsons
Tully Dial
Fred Powell
Oklahoma City
Larsh Families Vacation at Colorado Cabin
Mr. and Mrs. K. P. Larsh Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. K. P. Larsh Jr. join Mr. and Mrs. Allen Larsh for a two week stay at their cabin in northwest Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. P. Larsh Sr
K. P. Larsh Jr
Allen Larsh
Northwest
Colorado
Ada Woman Visits Daughter and Lucas Family
Mrs Nell Johnson of Ada visited her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs George Lucas last week. She also visited their son and family Mr and Mrs James Lucas in Norman on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Johnson
Ada
George Lucas
James Lucas
Norman
Local Visits Highlight Ada Traveler and Falls Creek Stop
Marsha Stanfield of Ada spends a two week vacation with her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Herbert Griffith. Gene visited Dr and Mrs J T Roberts in Oklahoma City Friday evening at their Falls Creek residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marsha Stanfield
Ada
Herbert Griffith
Gene
J. T. Roberts
Oklahoma City
Falls Creek
Group heads to Falls Creek Assembly from Roff
Rev and Floyd Cooper led a group of young people from Roff to Falls Creek Assembly at Davis. They will stay five days in a church cabin for the program and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Cooper
Roff
Falls Creek Assembly
Davis
Swindell and Norton families visit Ada and Don McNeill kin
Oakman reports Sunday dinner guests Mr. and Mrs. Butch Swindell and Lynn Lehigh with Arlie Morrison family. Plainview Texas visitors Mr. and Mrs. Richard Norton arrived Friday to visit Floyd McNeill and family then left Tuesday via Amarillo to Richard’s brother. Mrs Norton is Dona McNeill, first home visit since marriage in June. Other weekend visitors included Henry Norton and Brenda Jordon, and Dewey McDonald family. Mrs McNeill and Mrs Norton also visited Kathleen Canada and daughters Francis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ila Pevehouse
Butch Swindell
Lynn
Lehigh
Arlie Morrison
Richard Norton
Plainview
Tex
Floyd McNeill
Don
Bart
Ada
Amarillo
Richard
Norton
Donita McNeill
McNeill
Henry Norton
Claude McMurtrey Visits Family in Friona and Langs
Claude McMurtrey of Friona Texas spent last week with his uncle Loyd Lang and his wife. He then spent Saturday night with Lang and his family. Mr Lang and grandson Claude left Sunday for Achille.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude McMurtrey
Friona
Tex
Loyd Lang
Lang
Claude
Achille
Local visits fill midweek with Berry man family
Leo Berryman of Oklahoma City spent Tuesday night and Wednesday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Jess Berryman. Mildred Current spent Wednesday with Mrs. Berry man. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lee visited Saturday. Mrs. Abby Lang spent Sunday with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Berryman
Oklahoma City
Jess Berryman
Mildred Current
Berryman
Elmer Lee
Berrymans
Abby Lang
Weekend Visit Across Town Ties Local Families
Mr and Mrs Albert Peve and Glenda spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs Archie Sloan and Mr and Mrs Bernard Nickels in Homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Pevehouse
Glenda
Archie Sloan
Bernard Nickels
Homer
Kiowa Visit Spanned Sunday With Family Kin
Mr and Mrs Bille Lee Son ja Kent and Kevin spent Sunday at Kiowa with her sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bille Lee
Sonja
Kent
Kevin
Kiowa
Lee Family Reunion Travels and Fishing Trip News
The report lists the Lee family and relatives visiting and vacationing. Attendees include Mr and Mrs Herman Edge and family Sharon Marsha Loyd Billy Ben ny with parents Mr and Mrs W A Lee and sister Charlene Gentry with Loree Kim. Also mentioned are Mrs Billy Lee and her mother Dovie Willoughby Ada sister Jamita Frantz Viella Sherry and a visit to Seminole by Oil Center relatives. Billy Lee and Dee Willoughby later vacationed at Lake Texoma for a fishing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Edge
Sharon
Marsha
Loyd
Billy
Benny
W. A. Lee
Charlene Gentry
Loree
Kim
Billy Lee
Dovie Willoughby
Ada
Jamita Frantz
Viella
Sherry
Oil Center
Seminole
Herman Wilson
Dee Willoughby
Lake Texoma
Mrs Ruby Jones Attends Ada Visit And Revival Notices
Mrs Ruby Jones visited Monday with her sister Mrs Ollie Allen and mother Mrs Mintie Morrison of Ada. Mr and Mrs Arlie Morrison spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Scott Jones. The revival at Free Will Baptist Church Cedar Grove was mentioned last week. The Wilson church hosted a league rally on August 1 with Charles Mercey as speaker. A revival begins August 8 at Wilson church with a fellowship meeting and different preacher each night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Jones
Ollie Allen
Mintie Morrison
Ada
Arlie Morrison
Scott Jones
Jones
Free Will Baptist Church
Cedar Grove
Wilson Church
League
Charles Mercey
Pendergrass Family and Kin Attend Visits and Funeral
Mr and Mrs John Pendergrass Ada spent Thursday with his parents Mr and Mrs J R Pendergrass. Mrs Lillie Morrison and daughters visited Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Charlie Sliger Ada spent Sunday with J R Pendergrass family. Maurice Current attended the funeral of his uncle Noah Buch in Asher with burial in Waynette cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pendergrass
Ada
J.R. Pendergrass
Lillie Morrison
Lois Jean
Mary Jo
Erma June
Pendergrass
Charlie Sliger
J. R. Pendergrass
Maurice Current
Noah Buch
Asher
Waynette
Smiths and Myers visit Mrs Duvall in Byng
Mr and Mrs Doug Smith of Stonewall and Mrs Dorsey Myers of Byng spent Sunday with Mrs Elva Duvall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Smith
Stonewall
Dorsey Myers
Byng
Elva Duvall
Hodges Family Visits Walters Clan Over Friday Night
Mr and Mrs Bobby Hodges and their children Donna Richard and Randy spent Friday night with Mr and Mrs Bill Walters and their child Ada continuing on Page Six
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Hodges
Donna
Richard
Randy
Bill Walters
Ada
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pickett
Kathleen Garner
Alex van Zandt
Mrs. van Zandt
San Antonio
Texas
Royce Jaquess
C.F. Billings
Floyd Robbins
Robbins
K. D. Hunley
K. D. Hunleys
Bob Ellis
el Paso
Ellises
East Central
Hunleys
Jerry Martin
J. L. Hunley
Lessie Harris
Harris
Kelley Air Force Base
Elmer Maxwell
Gene Fortenberry
Elmer Robertson
Pauls Valley
Dewayne Cox
Nannie Cox
Leonard Halloway
Stratford
Cox
Hazel Newby
Kathy
Steven Newby
Welk Waldon
Louis Cox
Jess Waldon
Arizona
Granny Walden
Dick Goodwin
Tommy Allen
Jess Engram
Frank Lewis
Gerldine Bullard
Dewayne Roberts
Paul McCutchion
Roberts
Bullard
Paul
Gloria McCutchion
Mrs. P. O. Henson
Kenneth Megee
A. C. Terry
Santa Ana
Dale Oyler
Griggs, Okla
J. R. Northam
Jimmy Wyche
Mike Thomas
Chris and
Mrs
Willis Sutton
Anna Mae
Vance Price
Chris Beverly
Carol Willoughby
Ruth Sutton
Euvonne Franks
Shellie
Gean Pierce
Opal Ward
Carolyn Ward
Mike
Hayward
Sutton
Wesley Farmer
John Bottoms
Wintersmith Park
Vernon Jellison
Pawhuska
A. B. Northam
Jack Gray
Phoenix
Ariz
4. &. Lane
Michelle
Stanley Gray
J. S. Lane
Edith Iglehart
Odessa
Lanes
Bea Pack
Leo Lane
Vernal
Utah
Jerry Thacker
Quinton
J. S. Lanes
Hayward, Calif
James Sheppard
Gerald Tilley
Hansel
North Broadway
Federal
Pontotoc County
Springlake
Pringlake Amusement Park
Oklahoma
Brenda Lee
America
Wilma Fox
Hawaii
Bob Cook
Maxwells
Floyd Burk
Danny and
Ricky Pierce
Willie Pierce
By Mary Laseman
Baptist Assembly
Oakman
Hamilton
Bulova
Elgin
Gem Jewelers
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