Bebee School Notes and Local Social Fragments
Bebee school is increasing in numbers. Jimmie Curry returns from Texas on business. A pie supper and entertainment are planned for Saturday night in Dee. Ausbon Parker slowly improves after a knee injury. Willie Haggard plays for Irving at Ada this week. Mrs. Frank Odom and children visited her mother, Mrs. Mole, last weekend. A crowd of Center youths enjoyed a Thursday evening at the teacherage. Dock Humphers and Curtis Wells attend Liberty and Mee Swain weekly. Mrs. Hubert Malloy visits her parents. W. R. Maxwell appears on the play list. Wiley Crane and family visited R. L. Rollins. Several girls and boys listed with school friends and Thanksgiving visits. Mr. W. A. Morgan, former Sunday school superintendent, stayed Thursday night in Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bebee
Jimmie Curry
Texas
Dee
Everyon
Ausbon Parker
Willie Haggard
Ada
Irving
Frank Odom
Mole
Pickett
Bess Fowler
Gladys Porter
Vera Bevels
Pearl Owens
Messrs
Loyd
Opal Bevels
Glen Fowler
Arthur Owens
Dock Humphers
Curtis Wells
Liberty
Mee Swain
Hubert Malloy
D. W. Lee
W. R. Maxwell
Wiley Crane
R. L. Rollins
Happy Land School Closure And House Repairs
Happy Land notes no school this week due to the teacher's illness. Patrons used the break to work on the school house installing a floor windows and underpinning. Mr Leslie Robins is moving to the Franks community. School will reopen Monday. Many hogs have died this week in the woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Land
Leslie Robins
Franks
Mitchel
Missionary Page Preaches as Revival Continues
Bro Page the county missionary preached Saturday and Sunday night. Evangelist Bro Morgan conducts a revival at Colbert this week. Miss Pearl Stevens, leader in B Y P U Group No 1, moves from Colbert. she is secretary of Class No 4 in Sunday school. Mrs Jno T Wood returned from Tulsa after Thanksgiving visit while her husband attends school there. Bazemore hosted a young people party Thursday night. Irma Henry elected leader for B Y P U Group 1. School attendance remains strong with an average of 112 pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Page
Bro. Morgan
Colbert
Unstable Sunday School Draws Mixed Attendance
A quirky report notes uneven Sunday school turnout with an unusually varied crowd. Mentions of local figures A T Tilley and farm timing hint at upcoming farming activity while Daisy Rainland posts four months of perfect attendance.
Union Valley Social Notes Reflect Thanksgiving Visits
Miss Katie Keller returned from New Mexico where she visited her sister. Ben Hatcher at Oklahoma University spent the holidays at home. William Riddle teaching in Ringling was home this week. Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Mayfield spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Jones. Miss Mattie Carroll visited Ada homefolks last weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Blackwell visited Mr. and Mrs. Fess Little Sun. Mr. and Mrs. Cathey of Ahloso visited Mr. and Mrs. Jim Anderson Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mayfield and family visited relatives in Ada Sunday. W. J. Anderson and family visited his parents at Jesse Sunday. Mary Ellen Hatcher of Wetumka visited homefolks this week. Grandma Murphy plans a Texas visit to see her daughter. A crowd attended the Pleasant Hill pie supper Friday. Mr. and Mrs. John Sparks spent Sunday with Sparks’ mother. A large crowd attended singing Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Valley
Katie Keller
New Mexico
Ben Hatcher
Oklahoma University
William Riddle
Ringling
F. G. Mayfield
W. W. Jones
Mattie Carroll
Ada
Lee Blackwell
Fess Little
John Sparks
Mr. Spark
Burks
Picket
Vanoss
Cromer Thomas
Winn
Stratford
P. A. Templeman
J. E. Clarkson
Cherriy Force
Vaness
Force
Lindsay
C. W. White
Music recital and Thanksgiving program at local school
A busy week at the school included a Tuesday night music recital and a Thursday afternoon Thanksgiving program with lunch for visiting parents. Several basketball games were played. Visitors Rubye Goodnight of Wayne Oklahoma and Lois Sloan of Ada were guests of local residents, with the school hosting Friday afternoon visitors including Rubye Goodnight, Dessa Peck, and Neomah Eddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubye Goodnight
Wayne
Okla
Neemah Eddings
Orell and Son
Colorado
Lois Sloan
Ada
Alma
Stella Medlock
Dessa Peck
Neomah Eddings
Local church notes and community visits in Vanoss area
A recap of weekly religious services and social visits. Rev P A Templeman preached, Rev J E Clarkson to speak midweek at the Methodist church. Residents report friendly gatherings, visitors from Stratford and Konawa, and a planned free adult night literary class starting Tuesday.
Prayer meetings continue weekly at schoolhouse
Union Hill notes a warm spell and a well attended Wednesday prayer meeting. Miss Martha Adams visited New Bethel last week. Miss Christa Bivins shopped in Ada Saturday. Miss Irene Sellers visited Miss Wakres and Vestrel Jackson Sunday. Uncle Kak Neal has been ill for about six weeks but is improving. Thanksgiving was pleasant for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Tilley
Daisy Rainland
Frank Bivins
Alvin Adams
Jackson
Union Hill
Martha Adams
New Bethel
Christa Bivins
Ada
Irene Sellers
Wakres
Vestrel Jackson
Kak Neal
Sunday gatherings and local visits noted in Ada area
Attendance was strong at Sunday school and Sunday night prayer meeting. Prof. Priest spent the weekend in Ada. H. G. Brents and Rev. Lee went to Roff Saturday. Edgar Harris from Ada visited Prof. Rope at Blue Mound Friday. J. W. Kises had a bad tooth pulled in Roff Monday and is improving. Dorsey Lee, who broke his arm, is recovering well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priest
Ada
H. G. Brents
Rev
Lee
Roff
Edgar Harris
Rope
Blue Mound
J. W. Kises
Dorsey Lee
Tupelo Fans Grow Warmer Over Thanksgiving Basketball
Tupelo shows more pep in a basketball win over Clarita with a 16 point spread. The town is abuzz as Thanksgiving events unfold with dinners enjoyed and community attendance rising. Visitors from Norman Oklahoma and Clarita were noted, while local ministers and lyceum plans promise upcoming programs.
Constipation remedy promises gentle bowel action
An advertisement urges taking two Chamberlain's Tablets after supper to ensure healthy bowel movements and correct liver disorders. It claims the tablets provide a gentle effect without unpleasantness and banish the dull, stupid feeling that commonly accompanies constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Bond Issue Opposed by Pontotoc Farmers Letter to Editor
L F Tully of Stratford Oklahoma argues against a local bond issue, urging voters to defeat it on June 6. He warns taxes are rising, the bond would mainly benefit material suppliers and contractors, and that more government debt will worsen farmers’ burdens amid the boll weevil impact and economic strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
L. F. Tully
Stratford
Okla
Pointers on the Art of Milking from Hoards’s Dairyman
An affectionate view of cow milking stresses calm handling and consistent routines. It notes skilled milking, proper feeding, and clean, careful prep raise milk yield and fat, while rough handling reduces output and tears. Regular milking times and udder preparation are urged for steady production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoards
Shawnee High Holds Circus Costume Carnival
Shawnee high school staged a carnival with students dressed as circus characters, showcasing creativity and school spirit. The event drew participation from many students and added festive energy to the campus.
Drumright Stalwart Jim Brill Public Figure and Leader
Drumright residents hail Jim Brill as a versatile public citizen. He is a musician vocalist and director of music at Drumright High School, teaches drawing, leads an orchestra, heads Boy Scout work, serves as a Rotarian Lyceum manager and American Legion official, and directs the church choir at the Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drumright
Jim Brill
Drumright High School
American Legion
the Presbyterian Church
Mrs Emma Levi Dies After Illness of Cancer
Emma Levi aged 60 died Tuesday evening at 7 30 at her daughter Mrs W M Williams home Seventeenth and Ash after months of cancer illness. Funeral service was held at 10 this morning at Ash avenue residence with Rev C C Morris officiating before the body was shipped to Memphis for burial. She was a long time Baptist worker member of First Baptist Ada and relied on by relatives including daughter Louise Thomas of Memphis Emmett Levi of Colorado and daughter Mrs Williams of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Levi
W. M. Williams
Ash
Ash Avenue
C. C. Morris
Memphis
Tenn
Shakeup Is Now Beginning In Indian Agency
Muskogee Nov 28 The shakeup continues after the dismissal of 36 employees at the Indian agency with possible further furloughs expected. Major Victor M Locke, superintendent of the Five Civilized Tribes, aims to reorganize tribal administration and push education as a central need. He plans to wind up Creek nation affairs by June 30 though Choctaw and Chickasaw settlements face delays from unsold mineral deposits and suits in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskogee
Indian Agency
Victor M. Locke
Five Civilized Tribes
Oklahoma
Locke
Washington
A. J. Ward
United States Court of Claims
How Pittsburg County Man Handled Boll Weevil Situation
E B Helms Pittsburg county agent reports field demonstrations near Savanna showing cotton cultivation with a water furrow and wide sweeps killed boll weevil. D A Carter did not chop and used late plowing and a canvass swung from plow handles to catch and burn infested forms. Thicker unchopped cotton yielded about 20 percent more than regularly spaced cotton and above county averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAlester
Hardy Dial
State Board of Agriculture
E. B. Helms
Pittsburg
D. A. Carter
Savanna
Helms
Thompson to Seek Congress Seat in Fifth District
Muskogee November 28 W P Thompson of Vinita announced he would run for Congress as a Democrat opposing Republican Bert Chandler in the fifth district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Muskogee
W. P. Thompson
Vinita
Congress
Bert Chandler
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Rook
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W. A. Morgan
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Corrine Statler
Norman
Price Statler
Raymond Taylor
N. J. Talbert
Epworth League
Bro. Goodspeed
Shawnee
Robert Kerr
Shaw Building
Bitual
Amey Harbet
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Melton & Lehr
East 14Th
E. W. Walker
West 12Th
Retail Merchants Association
Ass’n
Richardson
Germantown Yarn
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Stein
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