Oakman community notes reflect health drives and school spirit
Oakman is abuzz with a water project to curb unsanitary drinking cups and a health examination for children by Ada doctors. The school reports strong enthusiasm, a growing library, new club officers, and plans for a prize winning boys and girls club amid community events and Sunday services.
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Oakman “School
Devie - Devie
G. A ‘Morelock
Connie Ark
Oakman
Ada
Morgan
Lucille Berryman
Mamye Tucker
Euell Eppler
G. L. Morelock
Illa Mae Simpson
Morelack
Flora Carter
Leona Collins
Dorothy Lillard
Leader
God
Morelock
Local Visits Highlight Weekend Socials in Roff Onward
Zella and Ora Lee Turner with Ashley and Bonnie Turner stayed with Mr and Mrs Clif ford Collins of Roff over the weekend. Joe Crisp and family visited Mr and Mrs Edgin of Onward on Sunday. J H Crisp returned home from Onward after a two week visit. J R McDonald and Joe Crisp traveled to Roff on Monday. Mrs Ashley and her son Walter were also noted in these gatherings.
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Arlene
Ardell
Zella
Ora Lee
Ashley
Bonnie Turner
Clifford Collins
Roff
Joe Crisp
Mrs
Edgin
Onward
J. H. Crisp
J. R. McDonald
Mrs. Ashley
Walter
Local social notes from Egypt and surrounding towns
The column reports visits and weekdays social life in Egypt region. Mentions Mr and Mrs John Palmer with Mrs Palmer’s parents Mr and Mrs Bob Ramer. Parie Bryant and daughters Marie Charley Ruth Edna visit Maxwell family. Attendance at Maxwell gathering. Townsend family from Arkansas visiting son C O Townsend. Barna Bottom visits J K Bottoms. School grounds work nearing completion. Musgraves family attends Ellis Roberts meeting in Ada. Hammond travels to Tahlihina hospital seeking health improvement. Floyds visit Arkansas for a few weeks with friends. Ethel Palmer visits Marie Bryant. Lillian Palmer visits Severn Floyd. Cow Girls.
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Egypt
John Palmer
Barna Bottom
J. K. Bottoms
E. E. Musgraves
Ellis Roberts
Ada
D. W. Hammond
Tahlihina
Jim Floyd
Cather Floyd
Mattie Lee
Arkansas
Ethel Palmer
Marie Bryant
Lillian Palmer
Severn Floyd
Center High School Opens With All New Staff and 135 Enrolled
Center school began July 25 with Superintendent J. L. Flowers and principals Miss Fiora Brown Miss Ethel Hicks Miss Emma Coley and Miss Craig Parker. The Freshman Sophomores and Juniors elected officers and sponsors. A pep club was formed. The baseball team beat Vanoss 13 to 10 with plans to play Latta Friday.
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Center School
J. L. Flowers
Fiora Brown
Ethel Hicks
Emma Coley
Craig Parker
Johnson
Glen Smith
Nettie Burton
Letha Reed
Miss Hicks
Thelma Lanier
Gladys Sullivan
Mayme Peck
Miss Parker
Lloyd Melslroy
Paul Cheshier
Lela Crockett
Miss Brown
Center
Vanoss
Latta
Rain Revives crops in Summers Chapel district
The heavy rain benefited the agricultural district sparking renewed gardens and thriving cotton and corn. Farmers expressed delight as ground for late fed crops improves and plowing conditions become splendid.
Sunday church meeting closes with conversions
Onward Bro Ben Walters led services Sunday morning with three weeks of effort ending in three converts and one new member. Several local visits and travels are noted, including Penick and wife to Sulphur, Richardson to Ada, and Em Anderson visiting Semi nole.
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Ben Walters
Richard Penick
Bob Billingsly
Jep Loman
Monroe Richardson
Ada
Harve Owens
Em Anderson
Frances
Virgil
Mary
James Smith
Clarence Vineyard
Raymond May
Maudie
Bob Burrow
Frisco
Johnnie Richardson
Hunter Home
Saris Baty
Hinton
Hatcher
Willie Brown
Weddings and visits mark a quiet rural week
The report lists numerous Sunday and Saturday visits among local families. Frank Roberts married Pearl McCutcheon at the bride's home, with friends sending best wishes. A memorial tone closes with a note from Dessie Light about a departed loved one.
Farmers ready to pick fleecy staple this month
Weather stays fine and farmers plan to start picking soon though Mr Bell Weevil may interrupt. Mrs. Joe Brecheen is on the sick list. A. P. Nelson and family visited D. W. Lynch's group Sunday. Arch Cooper and Ethel Grisson wed last Saturday night.
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Ada
Alvin Bales
Galey
Jess Tyree
Pauls Valley
Maxwell
Vaness
J. W. Ross
Oscar Farrow
Rube Larsson
Roff
Arch Cooper
Ethel Grisson
Pat
Princess Pat
Resolutions of Respect for Mrs Mollie Summers
Obituary notice honors Aunt Mollie Summers wife of W M Summers of Maxwell Summers Chapel community. She died after a long cancer illness and funeral services were held in Maxwell conducted by Rev P A Smith. The piece includes community notices of visits and travels of local residents.
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Mollie Summers
W. M. Summers
Maxwell and Summers Chapel
Mollie
Missionary Baptist Church
Maxwell
P. A. Smith
Stratford
Ocean links by new wireless system within a month
New York reports the Radio Corporation of America will begin a wireless transmission system within a month linking New York and London. The beam or short wave method used by Marconi will be adopted with the aim to send photographs and complete messages at ten times the speed of existing services.
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Ocean
New York
London
Radio
Corporation of America
Marconi Company
England
J. R. Viney Dies in Center after Long Illness
J. R. Viney a well known Center citizen died Saturday noon after a severe illness. He leaves a wife two daughters and a son. One daughter Mrs. Carver of Wewoka and son Sam Viney at Shawnee were present. Mrs. Leo Smith of San Diego could not attend. Funeral held at 10 Sunday morning with Odd Fellows assistance. The family plans to spend a few days away before returning home.
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J. R. Viney
Center
Carver
Wewoka
Sam Viney
University At
Shawnee
Leo Smith
San Diego
Cal
Bro. McCloud
Odd Fellows
Local Notes On Visits And Arrivals In Texas Towns
Mrs J W Fuller of Tulsa visits parents Mr and Mrs W F Etkins. Leamon Reaves and children vacation in Waco as I C Odum fills in at V S Cook Lumber Co. Stella Bell Young Mary Ellen Hatcher Alva Odom Pug Hatcher go to Tishomingo rodeo. Mrs G W Garrett visits Vernon with daughter Mrs Collins. Mr and Mrs D C Crabtree and Steedman children visit with daughter Mrs Fred McCoy.
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J. W. Fuller
Tulsa
W. F. Etkins
Hew Leamon Reaves
Waco
Texas
I. C. Odum
Mr. Reaves
V. S. Cook Lumber Co
Stella Bell Young
Mary Ellen
Hatcher
Alva Odom
Pug Hatcher
Tishomingo
G. W. Garrett
Vernon
Collins
D. C. Crabtree
Steedman
General Leonard Wood to be buried at Arlington
Major General Leonard Wood commander of the Roush Riders dies in Boston and will be buried at Arlington beside his 1898 comrades. The body arrives from Boston with Mrs Wood and a military escort for interment. Wood, born October 9 1860 in Winchester New Hampshire, rose from medical corps to top military command and governor general of the Philippines.
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Washington
Arlington Cemetery
Leonard Wood
Boston
Iis
Philippines
Arlington
Medical Corps
Wood
Philippine Islands
Army
General Wood
Winchester
New Hampshire
Charles Jewett
Carolyne E. (Hagar
Pierce Academy
Middleboro
Mass
Harvard University
Ada property sale cash offer and used phonograph records for sale
Ada property listed for cash with full information sought and first letter. P O Box 569 Ada Oklahoma. Phonograph records offered at three for $1.00 from Hill's Music Store with date August 11 1?.
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P. O
Ada
Okla
Phonograph Records
Hill’s Music Store
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