Roff District Plugs Through Thanksgiving News
Rural Communities of Pontotoc County reports Thanksgiving gatherings across Roff with many families visiting Ada Sasakwa and Francis. Local births, marriages, football wins, and community events fill the week as neighbors share meals, blessings, and plans for holiday programs.
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Pontotoc County
Thanksgiving is celebrated as schools praise progress and athletes win
The article recalls Thanksgiving thanks for a big feast and school progress. It notes Home Economics classes advancing, basketball teams winning twice, and an upcoming conference game with a crowning event. Numerous local families are mentioned visiting, illnesses, and social visits across Francis and nearby towns.
Sunshine community notes on Thanksgiving events and gatherings
The column reports a Thanksgiving program at the school and dismissals for the holiday. It records visits among residents, church services, Sunday school and B Y P U activities, the Thanksgiving banquet, and plans to entertain again next quarter. It notes many local families visiting relatives and community events at Pleasant Valley and Sunshine.
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Bro. Hayes
Miles Conner
Melvin Underhill
Carl Underhill
R. A. Fussell
Fletcher Reed
Grover
Susie Owens
Near Sulphur
Vance Minor
Creager
Willie Burrow
Jessie Baker
Pauline
Sunshine Community
Pleasant Valley
Sunshine
Family News From Oil Center
Mrs Levon Smith and children Reba Page and Daisy Mae Burk spent Thursday with Nadie Flowers. Mr and Mrs Vivian Coble are the proud parents of a son named Thomas David.
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Erma Page
Reba Page
Vivian Cable
Madie Flowers
Levon Smith
Tom Abney
Vivian Coble
Daisy Mae Burk
Floy Burk
Handsel Burk
Joe Robertson
Everett Pannel
Bettie Joe
Marrie Sue
Jimmie Pannel
E. H. Hudson
Bobbie
John Allene
F. B. Haskins
S. K. Duncan
Opal Duncan
Lucille Duncan
Connie Rutherford
Oleta Burk
Velma Flowers
Lorene Crow
Juanita Bowman
Carl Cantrell
Lois Bryan
Dewitt Bryan
Buryl Smith
Fitts Field
Thanksgiving visits and calls across neighbors and kin
Mrs Mae McDaniel and Mrs Pevehouse hosted and visited relatives during Thanksgiving week. Several families from Gaar Corner Ada Shawnee Canute and Union Valley shared dinners and calls with Hughes Irwin McDaniel and Merryman households. Sunday school reminders close the list.
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Bill Stonecipher
Canute
Helen Pevehouse
Mae McDaniel
MecCause
Hughes
Billy
Tima Ray Garrett
Leroy Dame
Willie McNair
Vaness
Shawnee
Leroy McDaniel
Ona Hughes
Ada
Tina Ray Garrett
Earl Dame
Tom Hughes
A. J. Deaton
Clarence Irwin
Gaar Corner
Edd Dolahan
Mildred
Union Valley
Juanita Townsley
Robert Henry
Grandma Henry
Sam Pevehouse
Toga Murphey
William Miller
Weekly church services and community visits noted
Rev Miller held services Saturday night and both Sunday services with a young program. Vernell from Allen assisted with two readings. Rev Pendergraft of Ada to fill Sunday services. Local residents Hilder Kifer and Mattie Wallace visited. Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Gillocks in Allen. Several Allen residents traveled to Shawnee and spent time with families.
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Fred Love
Willie Whittaker
East Central State College
Ada
Lee Whitaker
J. T. Lewis
Grandpa Barnes
Elma Low
Tyson McClure
Elma Tyson
Dick McClure
Goat Corner
Charlie Alford
Jackson
Willie Whitaker
Roy Rail
Shawnee
George Rail
Jim Curlee
Ruben Stockton
Coalgate
Dowel Nichols
Laverne and
Francene
Ladies
Claudie Loman
G. C. Fish
Melvin
la Zena Tender
Hughes
Johnnie Moore
Virgil Hoover
Ola
M. E. Moore
Inez Moore
Edgalee Melton
Madill
Jeff Byrd
Jean Scott
Louise Hoover
Wilma Porter
Hoyt West
J. D. Loman
Goldie Newton
Joe la Verne Hyde
Mary Shepherd
la Zena Fender
Paralee Hutchings
Juanita Reed
Audry Walton
Margaret Jeter
Arthur
Idabell Miller
Joe Lavern Hyde
Opal Henderson
Gladys Ellison
Eula Fay Hyde
Cora McLain
Beatrice Hutchins
Olive Newton
Dow Thompson
Denman Flowers
Audrey Walton
Supper at Blue Mound Guests From Strat
Supper at Blue Mound last Tuesday night included Mr and Mrs Crass Mr and Mrs Martin Miss Lela Standridge O Y Crass Bill Pollock May Davis Sybil Crass Marie Martin Mrs Jessie Riggs and her nephew Mr Allen from Strat.
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Davis
Pp. C. Majors
Blue Mound
Jess Majors
Beula Bee Pollock
Sybil Cross
Laxton
Crass
Martin
Lela Standridge
O. Y. Crass
Bill Pollock
May Davis
Sybil Crass
Marie Martin
Jessie Riggs
Mr. Allen
Strat
Pleasant Hill and Summers Chapel Roundup Notes
Pleasant Hill hosts singing Sunday night with Ada, Latta attendees. Thanksgiving events and weddings at Summers Chapel feature Elma Tyson and Dick McClure. Local dances, visits, and visits to family homes fill the holiday period. A school program December 14 supports a Christmas tree. A young Mae Stockton writes a roundup poem about western cattle life.
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Pleasant Hill
Herbert Cooper
Ada
Helen Lovelace
Latta
Henry Creech
Creech
Rocky Chapel
Newberry
Wewoka
Malcolma Stegall
Wedding Bells and Sunday Gatherings in Maxwell
A Maxwell church scene notes 45 to 50 attendees at Sunday school led by Bro Earlin Haskins who will preach this weekend. Social visits include singing at the Norman home and events at the Powell home. The report also salutes the marriage of Melvin Newby and Hazel Brecheen and mentions various family visits around Ada Oklahoma.
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Clara Mae Phillips
Helen Matthews
Helen Petty
Dorothy Matthews
Attie Jones
C. E. Thurman
Jeff Ausmus
Jess Williams
F. Akins
Cedar Grove
Jamie Matthews
Coy
Bill Henson
Stroud
Nadine Westervelt
Norman
Marie Johnson
Fleming
Ada
Earlin Haskins
Wordie Norman
Miron Powell
Obera Norman
Grover Tyree
Ona Boucher
Midton Powell
Melvin Newby
Hazel Brecheen
Cal Barnett
Local social notes and visits span multiple towns
Attendees at a Wednesday show included Bruce Myers Glenda Easley Chester Williams Pearl ine Rice Ruth Myers and her escort. Various visits and gatherings follow among Easley Selph Graham Cantrell Jones Floyd Scott and others with basketball games and sermons noted.
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Bruce Myers
Glenda Easley
Chester Williams
Pearline Rice
Ruth Myers
Jack Jones
Walnut Grove
Adella Jones
Vaness
McDonald
E. A. Easley
Arabelle East
Troy Selph
Pickett
Trave East
Selph
Edward Cantrell
Floyd Graham
Maxwell
Oil Center
Hiram Jones
Ada
Raymond Stephens
Roff
Willie Myers
Bernice Jones
Harold Lea
Francis
Jim Floyd
Willie Graham
Adam Smith
Mary Eula Jackson
Egypt
Vaness Independents
Vanoss
Pete Floy
Roy Dunn
Tommie Cooper
Lon Jones
Edd Palmer
Jalen Ramer
Foy Jones
Cyrus Ramer
Cantrell
Easley
Aldan Smith
Roy Cook
Mamie Cantrell
Mary Ramer
Leola Myers
Mamie
Holiday snippets and social notices from a rural county
The column records visits and gatherings around Shawnee and nearby towns. Families like Rail, Moore, Hoover, Loman, and Melton share Thanksgiving time, hosting relatives, visiting friends, and noting illness, moves, and a new baby. Community clubs and local school progress are also mentioned.
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Roy Johnson
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Marvin Roseberry
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Leroy Matthews
Fannie Baker
Blige Williams
Wilbur Henson
Conda
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Lucille Driver
Imogene Bingham
Ardmore
George White
Chicago
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Webb
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Miss Haines
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