Francis Township Notes and Local Developments
The town reports heavy work at the oil pump site with pits dug and cement tanks erected for a large oil storage project. Contractors prepare a 150 by 50 by 8 foot tank with asphalt base and cement walls, while workers push to complete a 3500 foot contract. Local infrastructure progresses with homes, a school term set to open on September 8 with eight teachers and repairs estimated at 500 dollars. The community notes fairs, weather, farm activity, and several residents traveling or visiting nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Rushing
Richey
Miller
W. H. Powell
C. D Luper
Cedar Grove
E. M. Johnson
N. O. Hornsby
Francis
Francis Township
School of Francis
Mary Rushing
Leota Patterson
Jessie Belle Ellis
Velma Jordan
Mr. Caperton
Sarah Tatum
Beulah Jones
T. J. Cunningham
Local Frisco workers take vacations and relocate
Francis Round House notes many staff on vacations to Arkansas Sapulpa and California with returns planned around September 1. Others move to Oklahoma City or nearby towns, while extra help fills in at the Francis yard. Community milestones include baptisms and a large Baptist Sunday school swim party with out of town guests and a youth-led event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Round House
John Sloan
Arkansas
F. G. Rice
Sapulpa
S. E. Large
Will Reed
Ewell Miller
Dennis Howard
Oklahoma City
Frisco
L. M. Pounds
W. H. Hudson
Ada
Lon Fulton
Aaron Shirley
Local Social Notes from Sherman and Ada Areas
Mrs. C S Wilkergon of Sherman Texas returns home after a brief visit with friends. Miss Chester Heathman spends the week end with her sister Mrs R L Palmer of Ada. Mr and Mrs T R Code of Sherman visit Mrs Morton. Miss Inez Schmidt of Ada visits her parents Monday. Miss Geneva Heathman visits friends in Sherman this week. Mmes J M Heathman and Leepes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Hunt
Greenville
Texas
Brooks
Bullock
Crowdes
Gertrude Montgomery
Josephine Bullock
Lave
Medicine Park
Louise Collins
J. M. Collins
E. D. Hammock
Savoy
Robert L. Johns
Raymond Laseman
Ruth Thomas Morgan
Gibson
Belle
G. N. Morton
Sherman
E. C. Larsh
Norman
Frank Kelso
Francis Clay
Mangum
Oklahoma
Phillips
Wichita Falls
Winnifred Alvis
Lawrence Peck
Jack
Grace Murphy
Grover Blevens
Roff
Community Rumors and Small Events Reported
Sunday night rain brings relief to farmers gathering corn midweek. Visitations noted include Wade Smiths from Blue Mound to Jones family, and Mr. and Mrs. Bureh with Maxene on Ada trip. Local socializing spans Blalock Reed Wainright and Dryden families with neighbors in Stratford Stonewall and Pauls Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade Smith
Blue Mound
J. A. Jones
Henry Reed
Shawnee
H. E. Blalock
Bureh
Hunter
Monroe Richards
H. E. Reed
Addie Wainright
Mildred Reed
George
Lee Farris
Em Howell
Stonewall
Dallas Kile
Cecilie Burch
Dovie
Emma Owens
Wallace
Roy Martin
Maxine
Dora Tuggle
Rufus
Jesse Jackson
George Farris
Amo
Parish Chapel Social Roundup At Local Families
Mr and Mrs W A Pennington visited relatives on Sunday. John Metcalf Earnest Watts and W A Meredith visited M R Wood on Wednesday. Frank Dryden and Raree Tuckie returned Sunday then left Monday with Lee Tucker. Jewel Isaacs stays with Mrs Alva Farmer. Andrew Maddox family and Sam Maddox visited Ersky Maddox. Martha Dunaway visits sister Mrs J W Isaacs. Erven Wood of Flippen Arkansas visited uncle M R Wood. Printiss and Bud Horton were Pickett visitors. Nina Tucker attended ramp meeting. J Martins brother and family from Ada visited Friday to Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivie
Ledford
Winfred
Meridith
Dewey Dryden
Oklahoma City
Swawnee
J. R. Dryden
R. H. Dryden
Estelle Lamb
J. N. Thompson
Sulphur
Earlin Haskins
Ausbie Thompson
Wille Isaacs
Willard Ingram
M. R. Wood
Leafy Tucker
Holland
Maddox
H. J. Horton
Tulsa
Beebee
W. A. Pennington
John Metcalf
Earnest Watts
W. A. Meredith
Frank Dryden
Raree Tuckie
Lee Tucker
Jewel Isaacs
Alva Farmer
Andrew Maddox
Sam Maddox
Ersky Maddox
Martha Dunaway
J. W. Isaacs
Erven Wood
Flippen
Arkansas
Printiss
Bud Horton
Nina Tucker
J. Martin
Ily
Ada
Blue Mound
Pontotoc
G. W. Allen
Rofs
C. H. Dobson
Ada Saturay
Mrs. Patterson
Ahloso
Joe Crisp
Hickory
Cantrell
Edward
Jess Adams
Alen Thomson
J. A. Ashley and Son
Bob
Pittman
T. E. Heathman
Cotton
Effie Cantrell
Ora Lee Ashley
Minnie Ruth Allen
Mable Hart
John Ashley
Joby
Buggs
Ozell Cross
Nellie Pittman
Mr. Vaughn
Puntotoe
Will Ross
Leta
Walker Cantrell
Ethel Dobson
Zella Ashley
Clara
Cleo Roach
Grace
Ollie Dobson
Mr. Roach
J. Jones
Hiram Pittman
Near Pontotoc
W. H. Hart
Clara Hart
Grace Dobson
Allie Dobson
Mrs. Ashley
Lee Minor
Pleasant Valley
Jasper Allen
J. D
Melvin Underhill
Jim Cargill
Milburn
J. W. Cook
Frederick
Oklahoma
Alice Hudderston
John Jordan
Bethel
Essa
Fred
Elmer Owens
W. H. Bowerman
Bud Losson
Hart
Hubbert Bowerman
Bowerman
Will Bolen
W. F. Owens
Bebee
Arbor
Minnie Bolen
Frank Owens
Wesley Oberland
Jodie Robertson
Lewis Cheat
Glover Hagar
Texas
Ethel Owens
Ofa Davis
Kirby
Davis
Argin and
Arcie Hayes
Nora Estes
Wess Hightower
Sunday School Attendance and Local Socials Reported
Blue Mound and nearby communities log busy weekends with many residents traveling to Ada and Milburn for visits. Prayer meetings, family dinners, and church revivals populate the entries as residents note rain, heat, and crops needing moisture.
Local notices and social visits from Worstell area
Rainy Friday brings relief as residents like Mrs Choate and Miss Bertha visit friends. The community holds and invites attendance at a weekly arbor meeting. Cotton picking talks, singing events, and numerous family visits fill weekends with mentions of Graham, Binion, Myrick, Cantrell, and Cassedy families across Ada and Union Hill.
Fitzhugh Students Enjoy Evening Out At Byrds Mill
The Junior and senior classes motored to Byrd's Mill Friday evening for supper and a social gathering. Miss R. E. Wilson spent Sunday with Miss Willie Nichols, and Miss Naomi Moore visited Miss Lara Oliphant. A dance at Mr. Tinsley's drew a good crowd Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. Watson drove to Sulphur Sunday, and Mrs. R. T. Sloan and family are visiting relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall
W. W. Sharpless
Ada
Arthur Austelle
Carey
Oklahoma City
R. N. Austelle
Aus
Willie Austelle
D. P. Harrison
Claremore
Mr. Harrison
W. S
Joel Furlong
L. E. Lamb
Greenville
Texas
Baptist Church
Lamb
G. C. Walker
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
J. M. Byrd
J. C. Walker
C. L. Burnett
Ada Hospital
Tom Henson
Jocie Mae
Edd Thompson
Estieine
Fay
Sulphur
Garrison
Henry Baxter
Kenefic
J. L. Young
Healdton
Wesley Chaddick
Yellow Springs
J. D. Crawford
S A. Mayfield
Baptist Sunday School
Byrds Mill
Fount Furlong
Ailine Dorsey
Durant
Edna Kelley
Checotah
Sigle Wolfe
Hobart
Buster Johnston
Melvin Henson
Francis
A. H. L. Hunkapillar
Edwin Garrett
Tulsa
Walter McCalb
Mr. Hisaw
Tandy Walker Farm
Fitzhugh Debating Club
Claud Nance
Bill Nichols
Nora Mae Aycock
Beryl Simpson
Naomi Moore
R. E .Wesson
Walter Fussell
Letitia Land
Pearl Hattox
Jewell Thompson
Paul Fussell
Raymond Webb
Conner Webb
Ruth
Clara Moore
Kathleen Marion
Johnnie Hart
Duncan
Fitzhugh
Cecil Kisar
Jennie Mae Brundrett
M. L. Cope
C. W. Wesson
Z. W. Allen
Paul Fusell
Mr. Walker
Dodsonville
Bebee
Bill Granthan
Cook
Albert Crow
Clester Hood
Jack Humophers
Bud Humphers
Mrs. McMasters
G. W. Wells
John Hood
Grandma Hood
Beather
Neatta Roddy
Okla
Lusenda
Mosquito as sole active malaria carrier
The article states that the mosquito remains the only active carrier of malaria, underscoring its role in disease transmission and the emphasis on vector control to prevent illness.
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Down
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Oklahoma Pipeline Co
Byng
Francis R. C. Estes
Sand Springs
W. H. Hudsow
Arche Crumes
Roundhouse
Ted Bjitzen
Otto Doner
Roy Cables
Grover Mathews
Will Huddleston
Wess Vaughn
Ike Rains
Collin County
Bert Chaddock
John Nobles
The
Vennia Jeffress
Ora Wright
Mable Proctor
John Taylor
Colberg
Velma
Lois Stanfield
Nettie Summers
Walter Berry
Ft. Sill
National Guard
Grace McWhirter
Millard Fillmore
E. Upton
Inman Smith
Jess
Tommie
Lenard
Pauline Southerland
Mary Nichols
Ida Mae An Lilla Wilson
Grace Brice
Vernie
Ethel Ingram
Messrs
Clyde
Arno
Alvyn Griffith
Glenn Castleberry
Lenard Etchieson
Reuben Wilson
Julius Berry
Mrs. Berry
Kathryn Fillmore
Alice Berry
Hart Cemetery
Brinda Bass
Julia Summers
Addie King
Will Standfield
Stork
Dan Summers
Babe
Bernard Williams
Bessie Johnson
Velma Hunter
Willis Hardin
Dallas
W. Lucas
Ervin Upton
M. Phillips
H. C. Fillmore
Shelby Standfield
Jack Dunn
Lois Rogers
Jessie King
Orville Rorgers
Will Lucas
B. W. Owen
Newt Lucas
Buck Agee
J. W. Bryant
C. M. Burnette
John Southerland
Lenore
Arthur Taylor
Laxton
Alice Hall
Lillian
Lizzie Freemen
J.“W. Hagler
R. L. Hagler
Horseshoe Ranch
Frank Nordean
Baptist Church of
E. G. Stewart
Okmulgee
la Benton
P. C.majors
E. R.matherly
Pleasant Hill
Lizzy
Bernice Freeman
Sallie Rucker
Alice
Elizabeth Hall
Wessie Prewett
Eddie Roberson
E. A. Hester
Lula
Campbell
E. A. Ester
Carrie McMeans
High Hill
Worstell
Egypt
Floyd
Thelma Corvin
Annie Shire
Sam Myrick
John Myers
Letha Binion
Baby
Lora South
Opal Jones
Bessie
Lela Graham
Ethel Laxton
Homie Myrick
Emma Cassiey
Nore Cantrell
Maryelen Shive
Annie Abbott
Martie Hobs
John Palmer
Oral Westbrook
Anciy Ramer
Rather Floyd
Ella Cummingham
Orval Westbrook
Autrey Yancey
Gladys Huddleston
Union Hill
Willie Myers
John Graham
Bob Shive
John Cantrell
Tom Watson
Robins
Heber Myers
Watson
Mr. Cassedy
Sallie Keeling
Ora Myers
Mrs. Cassedy
Little Imogene
Lula Cantrell
Emma Cassedy
Miss Opal
Bill Manley
Tyro‘n
Annie Shive
Thelma
Cleo Corvin
Jessie Reynolds
Graham
John Abbott
John Laxton
Willie Holida
Bruce Myers
Chalmer Robbins
Alvin
Cather Laxton
Willie
Floyd Graham
Manley
Annie Myers
Nora Cantrell
Bertha Cantrell
Walmore Ginghams
Utopia
M. F. C. Gingham
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