Community notes from Ada and surrounding areas
Mrs Rae Garrett reports Oren Gray and family visiting Alma Hamilton in Pauls Valley and hosting Fred Gray and children for supper. Ada revival attendees include Hansel Burk and family. The Garretts and Joleta plan to move to Springfield Missouri for the next school year for Bible College studies. Nora Garrett and Joleta visited Robbie Henry and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Pentecostal Church
Ada
Hansel Burk
Sondra
Rae Garrett
Bonnie Willoughby
Buddy Garrett
Joleta
Springfield
Garrett
The
Bible College
Nora Garrett
Robbie Henry
Joe and
Reta
Ada Sunday School Sees Several Absent Members
Mr and Mrs Ritchie of Ada report that their children were among those absent from Sunday School causing a noted drop in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Ritchie
Ada
Dame Family Visit Across States Plans Return with Relative
Mr and Mrs Evert Dame of New Mexico visited his mother Mrs Lonie Dame on a trip to Arkansas to see her parents They intend to return with her and visit sister Mr and Mrs Herman Penn of Maysville The Dames and Mrs Penn teach school and visited Mr and Mrs Bill Reed Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evert Dame
New Mexico
Lonie Dame
Arkansas
Herman Penn
Maysville
Dame
Roney Rowe Visits Sunday Afternoon with Van Ray Reed
Roney Rowe visited Sunday afternoon with Van Ray Reed. The pair spent a quiet afternoon together at a local gathering, sharing conversation and company in the community setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roney Rowe
van Ray Reed
Welcome Corn Family to East of Deathridge Land
Mr and Mrs Corn and their two children have bought parcels east of Mr Deathridge and moved a house onto the land. The family has taken residence and one child is school age. Classwork begins Monday August 27.
Mrs Janetta Rowe Visits with Nova Reed Sunday
Mrs Janetta Rowe and her children spent a pleasant Sunday afternoon visiting with Mrs Nova Reed at her home.
Granddaughter Sondra Garrett Visits Oil Center Grandparents
Sondra Garrett spent several nights this week with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Hansel Burk in Oil Center. She notes school starts next week and limits her visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sondra Garrett
Hansel Burk
Oil Center
Mrs Thelma Garrett Visits With Mrs Henry at Noon
Mrs Thelma Jean Garrett visited for a while and had the noon meal with Mrs Bobbie Henry and other friends in town.
Frisco Briefs Report Health, Travel, and Social Notes
Frisco items note W. J. Barnes traveling to join his wife in Oklahoma City hospital for surgery, Dora Daniel improving at home, Melba Byrd returning to Ada work with planned operation soon, and Alfred Baylis hosting Saturday guests including Mrs Baylis sister and family, the Hudsons, and the Beasleys of Ardmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Barnes
Oklahoma City
Alfred Baylis
Sunday Guests Visit Alfred Baylis Home
Sunday visitors to the Alfred Baylis residence were their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Dibrell Phillips of Duncan. They arrived after their son Spud who had stayed the week with the Baylis grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Baylis
Dibrell Phillips
Duncan
Phillipses
Spud
Visit From Tupelo Couple Brightens Old Friends
Mr and Mrs Ben Lloyd and their son of Tupelo and Ginger Price visited old friends Mr and Mrs Simon Patton recently. Mr Lloyd was home for a few days from the Veterans Hospital in Sulphur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Lloyd
Tupelo
Ginger Price
Simon Patton
Mr. Lloyd
Veterans Hospital
Sulphur
Coy Byrd Home Guests Over Weekend
Guests at the Coy Byrd home Saturday and Sunday included their daughter and husband Bill Scott Arlie and Jenny of Cleburne Tex Mrs Gladys Gouge Ada Mertie Byrd Homer Jumper Leonard Pleasant Hill and Mrs Byrd and family. Breakfast was served until 1130 with noon and supper following. Buck Scott and family later visited Cleburne with Bill Scott and Buck Scott accompanying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Scott
Bill Scott
Cleburne
Anders and Thompson Families Join in Formal Event
Mr and Mrs Dillon Anders join Mrs Thompson and Mr S L Thompson in a formal event with relatives and family members present as announced in a local society notice.
Family Reunion at Platt National Park Highlighted
Pat Ellis of Stonewall stayed with the Coy Byrd family and their daughter Melba as they hosted a reunion day for the Anders family at Platt National Park in Sulphur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anders
Platt National Park
Sulphur
Pat Ellis
Stonewall
Coy Byrd
Melba
Ada Party for C. R. Anthony Store Staff Attended by Mrs Kennedy
Mrs. Clara Kennedy attended a employee party at Wintersmith Park in Ada hosted for C. R. Anthony Store staff last Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Kennedy
C. R. Anthony
Ada
Wintersmith Park
Birthday party honors Anthony company workers
Last Monday night a birthday party was held for two C. R. Anthony workers. Mrs. Clara Kennedy attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Anthony
Clara Kennedy
Thompson Family Visitors Spend Sunday Afternoon
Mr and Mrs L J Thompson and Janell of Latta visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs L J Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Thompson
Janell of
Latta
L. Thompson
Looney Women Visit Edna in Ahloso Home
Margaret and Barbara Looney of Ahloso spent Monday visiting their daughter Edna at the A R Johnson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Barbara Looney
Ahloso
A. R. Johnson
Edna
Williams and relatives visit Frisco and Clarita kin
Mr and Mrs L A Williams and their children Joyce and Coyle from Clarita spent Sunday with Mrs Mildred Johnson in Frisco, continuing family ties and a weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Williams
Joyce and Coyle
Clarita
Williams
Mildred Johnson
Frisco
Arthur Johnson Seeks Materials in Antlers for Farm Structures
Arthur Johnson visited Antlers on Monday to obtain materials needed to finish a hay shed and a feed barn, aiming to complete farm storage improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Johnson
Accident injures Shirley toe after knife knocked loose
A lifted hunting knife caused Shirley to strike her toe, leaving it sore and stiff the next day. Mrs. Hisan observed swelling and a blackened toe, and a toenail may be lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Shirley
Mrs. Hisan
Workers Alvin Minor and Ray Sliger Harvest Beans in Sunnyvale
Alvin Minor and Ray Sliger are in Sunnyvale California to harvest beans as part of a local farm operation. The report notes their presence and the task of thinning and gathering the crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Minor
Ray Sliger
Sunnyvale
Calif
Valley Voyles Aims To Leave Hospital Wednesday
Valley Voyles sister of Mrs Alvin Minor improves and expects discharge from the hospital on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Voyles
Alvin Minor
Tuesday Night Guests At A T Minor Home
Tuesday night visitors at the A T Minor residence included Mr. Minor’s brother and family plus Elmo Minor and daughter from the Elmo Minor household. Also seen were Nadine Sweeney with twins Curt and Carl from Oil Center and Bob Langley with Gae Von from Vamoosa. Ervin Elmore and Roy joined from Union Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.T. Minor
Mr. Minor
Elmo Minor
Phillip
Post
Tex
Elmo Minors
Nadine Sweeney
Curt and
Carl
Oil Center
Bob Langley
Gae von
Vamoosa
Ervin Elmore
Roy
Union Valley
Old Odessa friend visits J W Thompson
An old friend of J. W. Thompson, W. H. Betishaw of Odessa Texas visited last week with him. Betishaw previously carried the mail here years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Thompson
W. H. Betishaw
Odessa
Tex
Mr. Betishaw
Corbin and Johnson Drive to Tishomingo for Osburn and Howel
Tony Corbin of Fittstown and Edna Johnson picked up Richard Osburn and Joe Howel in Tishomingo on Saturday after the four completed training with the 45th division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Corbin
Fittstown
Edna Johnson
Tishomingo
Richard Osburn
Joe Howel
Oklahoma City couple visit Maxwell and Lowther kin
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Singleton of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with Mrs. Singleton's parents Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Maxwell and Mr. and Mrs. Alva Lowther. Dixon and Gene spent Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Singleton
Oklahoma City
Johnsons Visit Marsh and Henry Families This Sunday
Mr and Mrs Virgil Johnson visited Sunday with Mrs Johnsons brother and sister and their families Mr and Mrs B M Marsh all and Mr and Mrs Tom Henry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Johnson
Johnson
B. M. Marshall
Tom Henry
Visitors from Fox and Union Valley guests at Hisaw home
Gerald Schrieber of Fox Donald K and Alfred Hall of Union Valley and L D Brady visited the Hisaws on Sunday in the Boda Hi area. They were guests of Charles Hisaw, son of the host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Schrieber
Fox
Donald K and
Alfred Hall
Union Valley
L. D. Brady
Hisaw
Charles
Dub Scott and Hisaw Guests Share Sunday Afternoon
Mr and Mrs Dub Scott of Union Valley spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Boda Hisaw in a casual social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dub Scott
Union Valley
Boda Hisaw
Dishes Trigger Injury in Local Kitchen Incident
Shirley Hi witnessed a domestic kitchen mishap when Mrs. Boda Hisaw picked up a stack of recently dried plates by the cabinet, raising concerns about potential harm from broken dishes and splinters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Hisaw
Boda Hisaw
Mrs. Hisaw
Little Vicky Daniel Stays With Neighbor Grandma
Little Vicky Daniel spent Wednesday night with Mrs Maxwell who was not her grandmother but a neighbour. Vicky grew close to her and began calling her grandmother after many visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicky Daniel
Joe Daniel
Maxwell
Birthday Dinner At I P Willingham Home
Mr and Mrs Simon Patton attended a quarterly birthday dinner at the I P Willingham home. The event honored those with birthdays since the last gathering a few months ago with Mrs Willingham teaching the T E L Class and Mr Willingham teaching the Men's Class at the First Baptist Church of Stonewall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Patton
I. P
Water well drilling progresses for Mr and Mrs Boda Hisaw
Mr and Mrs Boda Hisaw started a new water well project last week and reached 200 feet by Monday. The report notes ongoing drilling with no final depth yet announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boda Hisaw
Artesian water strike near Hisan place noted
Report describes drilling down a small stream of water while continuing deeper searches for a reliable well. An artesian water strike occurred at about 300 feet south and west of the Hisan property during an oil field test well several years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hisan Place
Visit at the Morgan Home Highlights Local Guests
Mr and Mrs Jack Boles and family Bud Phillip and Sue of Pickett visited Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Boles
Bud, Phillip and
Sue of
Pickett
Joe Morgan
Weekend guests visit Dea Lance home
Guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Dea Lance last week were Mr and Mrs Vick Byrd and children of Austin Oklahoma Mr and Mrs Gene Byrd of Enid and Mr and Mrs J C DeVaughn and children of Binger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dea Lance
Vick Byrd
Austin, Okla
Gene Byrd
Enid
J. C. DeVaughn
Binger
Farrell Funeral for Car roll L Farrell in Ada Friday
Funeral services for Carroll L. Farrell, drowned March 18 in Grand Lake, will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church Ada with burial in Memorial Park. A Navy flier in World War II and the Korean conflict, he was principal of Commerce High School. Surviving are his wife, two children, and his parents now living in Lindsay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll L. Farrell
Adan
Grand Lake
Farrell
Ada
East Central State College
First Baptist Church
Memorial Park
Orville Snead
Commerce High School
W. H. Farrell
Lindsay
New Pastor Curtis Hogue Speaks at Wilson Free Will Baptist
Rev Curtis Hogue the new pastor was speaker at both morning and evening services at Wilson Free Will Baptist Church Sunday. Mrs Eugene Stone and her children visited the Anson family of Oakman on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Hogue
Wilson Free Will Baptist Church
Eugene Stone
Jerry
Peggy
Brenda
Clifford Anson
Oakman
Sunday Dinner Guests Across Local Families
Rev and Mrs Curtis Hogue and daughter Cathy shared Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Garrett Beller. Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs James Briggs and Gary included Mrs Marvin Byars and Mrs Jess Wall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Hogue
Cathy
Mrs
Garrett Beller
James Briggs
Gary
Marvin Byars
Jess Wall
Shawnee Visitors Share Weekend with Shawnee Hosts
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Voyles and Gary of Spencer visit Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rovhdtree Sr along with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Martin and Elaine and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Kime and David of Shawnee during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Voyles
Gary
Spencer
Charles Martin
Elaine
Leonard Kime
David
Shawnee
Ed Rovwhdtree Sr
Ralph Wall Celebrates Birthday Monday August 20
On Monday August 20 Ralph Wall celebrated another birthday with family and friends at a small gathering. The event highlighted Wall's milestone year and included well wishes from attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Wall
Briggs Visit McKinley Parents Sunday
On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Briggs visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. L. McKinley of Vanoss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Briggs
W. L. McKinley
Vanoss
Wilson Homecoming Set for Sunday September 2
Wilson annual homecoming scheduled for Sunday September 2 includes a 10 a.m. services with a guest speaker a noon basket lunch and afternoon entertainment all residents are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Stewart Family Visit Spends Thursday Night
Mr and Mrs Clint Stewart and Phyllis visited Thursday night with Mrs Stewart's sister and family Mr and Mrs Orville Maxey Betty and Marilyn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Stewart
Phyllis
Mrs. Stewart
Orville Maxey
Betty
Marilyn
Tommy Thurman Age Given as 11
Tommy Thurman son of Mrs Norrell Vandegriff was 11 years old on August 21 as recorded in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Thurman
Norrell Vandegriff
Stewart Guests Share Sunday Supper in Ada
Wendall and Jonie Stewart of Ada were Sunday supper guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clint Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendall and
Jonie Stewart
Ada
Clint Stewart
Dora Price Spends Saturday With Daughter
Mrs. Dora Price spent Saturday with her daughter Mrs. Clint Stewart. The brief social note records a family visit and indicates no additional events or context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Price
Clint Stewart
Kerr Family Visited Bridgeport Relatives Last Week
Mr and Mrs Quince Kerr and family of Bridgeport spent last week in the home of their daughter Del Bert Gerloff and her family Juanita and Delton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quince Kerr
Bridgeport
Delbert Gerloff
Juanita
Delton
Price Family Visit Highlights Tipton Ties
Mr and Mrs Joe Price and family from Tipton spent the weekend visiting their daughter and her family Mr and Mrs Wilbur Houser and Dewayne. They also saw Mr Price s mother Mrs Dora Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Price
Tipton
Wilbur Hooser
Dewayne
Mr. Price
Dora Price
Sunday visitors call on Latta residents
Sunday afternoon visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Nelson of Latta were Mr. and Mrs. Clint Stewart of this community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Nelson
Latta
Clint Stewart
Summers Family Visiting and Local Guest Arrivals Fittstown
Hart area notes show Mr. and Mrs. Evert Summers and Mack visiting Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cassid in Fittstown last Wednesday. Additional visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Alvie Griffith, Kenneth Stanfield, Douglas and Kevin Scott of Morenci Arizona, and relatives of the Stanfields. Alma Dunn is Kenneth's grandmother and Jewell Garrett left after weeks with her sister. Everett Summers hosted an ice cream social Thursday night for Nettie Summers, Nettie Hodges, Phyllis and Roberta of Roff, Leroy Cantwell and Sharon, with other guests in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvie Griffith
Kenneth Stanfield
Douglas
Kevin Scott
Morenci, Ariz
J. S. Stanfield
Alma Dunn
Kenneth
Jewell Garrett
Everet Summers
Nettie Summers
Nettie Hodges
Phyllis
Roberta
Roff
Leroy Cantwell
Sharon
Family visit extends into weekend for local Dawson girls
The Sulphur family visited Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Stanfield and Mrs. Alma Dunn. Paula and Patricia Dawson remained over the weekend with their great-grandmother. The Dawsons returned for them at the start of the week so the girls could begin school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Stanfield
Alma Dunn
Paula
Patricia Dawson
Mrs. Dawson
Visit Patterns Near Roff With Morrison Family
Mr and Mrs Leroy Cantwell and Sharon visited Thursday with Mr and Mrs W J Morrison and Mrs Della Morrison in Roff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Cantwell
Sharon
W. J. Morrison
Della Morrison
Roff
Local furlough visit by Griffiths and friends
Alvis Griffith on furlough from his parents Mr. and Mrs. Arno Griffith received visitors Thursday evening. He spent time with Mr. and Mrs. Alve Griffith and Jake McGee was among guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvis Griffith
Arno Griffith
Alve Griffith
Jake McGee
Mercer Family Attends Lane Reunion in Sulphur
Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Mercer and daughter from Clinton visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. A H Mercer Sr over the weekend. Both families attended the Lane reunion in Sulphur on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Mercer
Clinton
A.H. Mercer Sr
Lane
Mercer Evening Social Includes TV Programs
Saturday night visitors Mrs. A. H. Mercer and Mr. Mercer enjoyed a quiet social at home watching television programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Everet Summers
Mrs
A. H. Mercer
Weekend Visitors Attend Pauls Valley Wedding
Weekend visitors in the Arno Griffith home included his brother Roy Griffith his wife Helen daughter Patricia and son Lynn of Frederick. They attended a wedding at Pauls Valley where they lived before moving to Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arno Griffith
Roy Griffith
Helen
Patricia
Lynn
Frederick
Pauls Valley
Mercer Returns to Fort Bliss for 13-Week Training
James Paul Mercer has returned to Ft. Bliss in El Paso Texas for another thirteen week period of training. He is scheduled to complete the program and rejoin his unit upon completion of the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Paul Mercer
Ft. Bliss
el Paso
Tex
Summers at Latta Wedding of Leatharter and Cantwell
Eugene Summers attended the Latta ceremony Saturday afternoon for the wedding of Miss Leatharter and Lynwood Cantwell with family and guests in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Summers
Miss Leatharter
Lynwood Cantwell
Latta
Fitzgerald visitors share Sunday call with local families
Mr and Mrs Earl Stewart of Fitzhugh visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs J S Stanfield and Mrs Alma Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Stewart
Fitzhugh
J. S. Stanfield
Alma Dunn
Visitors at Arno Griffith Home Attend Sunday Call
Don Quinton and Annette Wilkerson were visitors Sunday in the Arno Griffith home. Others there included Alvie and Gene Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Quinton
Annette Wilkerson
Arno Griffith
Alvie
Gene Griffith
Summers Family Gathered at Virgil Haines Home
Mr and Mrs Evert Summers with Eugene Joe and Mack spent Sunday at the Virgil Haines home in Union Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Evert
Eugene
Joe and
Mack
Virgil Haines
Union Hill
Griffith Family Guests Count In Frederick and Sulphur
Visitors at the Alvie Griffith home on Sunday included Shirley Griffith and Patricia Griffith daughters of local families Shirley is daughter of Mr and Mrs Arno Griffith and Patricia is daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Griffith of Frederick Gene Griffith son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Griffith and Mr and Mrs Davis Laster with Jerry and Judy of Sulphur Mrs Laster is a niece of Mrs Alvie Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvie Griffith
Shirley Griffith
Arno Griffith
Patricia Griffith
Ray Griffith
Frederick
Gene Griffith
Herbert Griffith
Davis Laster
Jerry
Judy
Mrs Arno Griffiths Trip to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri
Mrs Arno Griffith and Shirley plan a trip with Arvis Griffith to Fort Leonard Wood Missouri departing today. They will visit points of interest along the route and explore the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arno Griffith
Shirley
Arvis Griffith
Ft. Leonard Wood
Missouri
Nettie Summers Visiting Kin and Local SchoolEnrollment
Mrs. Nettie Summers of Roff spends the week with her son Evert and family while daughter Mrs. Nettie Hodges Phyllis and Roberta visit in Blackwell. Students were seen entering a bus to enroll for school on Monday at Vanoss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Summers
Roff
Evert
Nettie Hodges
Phyllis
Roberta
Blackwell
Vanoss
Indians Gather at Tuskahoma for Labor Day Meet
Indians from the Choctaw and Chickasaw tribes converge at the old Choctaw Council House in Tuskahoma for the ninth annual Labor Day gathering September 2 and 3. The event features preaching, bilingual singing, a noon barbecue, and discussions on health and education. Monday includes tribal delegate elections for the Intertribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes and the biennial Choctaw Chickasaw state officers vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuskahoma
Council of the Five Civilized Tribes
SH 48 Improvement Plan Extends 25 Miles
The State Highway Commission approved a 25 mile improvement project on SH 48 from about 8 miles south of Allen in Pontotoc County to Coleman in Johnston County. Governor Raymond Gary endorsed the plan at Wapanucka, with work including a new roadbed and a bridge at an estimated cost of $40,000. Contractors have completed 7.609 miles of native rock asphalt paving from Allen south, at a cost of $225,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Coleman
State Highway Commission
S. M
Buddy” Wilcoxson
Pontotoc County
Johnston County
Wapanucka
Raymond Gary
Allen South
Death of John M. Keltner noted Ada grocery figure
John M. Keltner, 59, of 205 East Kings Road, Ada, died after a heart attack. Funeral at First Methodist Church and burial in Rosedale Cemetery. He built J. M. Keltner Wholesale Grocery Co., led the firm, and later sold interests to sons John and Jim. Survived by wife Christine, daughter Phyllis, grandson Stephen, son John M. Keltner III, and brother Jim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Keltner
East Kings Road
First Methodist Church
Rosedale
Mr. Keltner
Ada
J. M. Keltner Wholesale Grocery Co
Ada Kiwanis Club
Sulphur Springs
Texas
J. M. Keltner
John
Jim
A. T. Keltner
Christine Thomas Keltner
Phyllis Delhotel
Stephen Bradley Delhotel
Norman
John M. Keltner III
Phoenix
Ariz
Two Bogus Check Charges Against Pickens Dismissed
Two bogus check charges against Jesse Pickens were dismissed on motions by County Attorney Barney Ward. The first complaint, filed June 5 by Joe M. Cope, alleged Pickens passed a 12.00 check for 20 gauge shotgun shells and $9 cash, drawn on the Oklahoma State Bank of Ada. The second complaint, by G. P. Baber of Wickham Packing Company, charged a February 4 1956 check for $10.37 for meat that proved worthless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Pickens
Barney Ward
Pickens
Joe M. Cope
the Sportsman
Cope
Oklahoma State Bank
Ada
G. P. Baber
Wickham Packing Company
Baber
Oklahoma State Bank of
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