Oakman News Notes From Mildred Lee
Oakman Sunday school had 39 attendees with two visitors. Youth Sunday featured songs led by Melody Polczynski, Charles Jones, and others. guest speaker was Bro. Dean Stone. Community updates include travels, family visits, livestock show prep, and a seven inch snow with snow day concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakman
Bro
Charles Jones
Keven
Dean Stone
Marie Sullivan
Steve
David
Jesus
Melody
Mike Polczynski
Roy Manuel
David Hodge
Mark Manuel
Steve Sullivan
Sonia Winters
Vicki Kinstner
Debbie
Jeanne
Steven
Marci Hobbs
Shirley Jones
Erma Kinstner
C.T.S
Oakman Church
Carl Jackson
Lonnie V_ Manuel
Fittstown
Melody Polczynski
Marcella Jackson
Donald Norman Oden
Ark
Winefred Berryman
Elmer Lee
Calvin Lee
Norman
Lonnie V. Manuel
J. W. Berryman
Helen Loman
J. W Berryman
Jackie Berryman
Inez Brown
Davis
Bill Carter
Myrtle Smith
Dub
Zelma Haley
Edna Sever
George Carter
Bill
Sweetheart Banquet and church notes at Lightning Ridge
Attendance at Lightning Ridge Baptist Church was 56 for Sunday services. Susan Webster and Misty Miller celebrated birthdays, and New Testament presents were given to George Welch, Glory McCown, Steve Miller, and Kathy Newby as adult and youth court winners. Don Newby sang and played piano with Kathy Newby, with scripture readings, prayers, and a special by Rev Randy McCown. A chicken meal followed, with many local families noted among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lightning Ridge Baptist Church
Susan Webster
Misty Miller
Don Newby
Vaness
George Welch
Glory McCown
Steve Miller
Kathy Newby
Kathy
Kenneth Stanfield
Randy McCown
Naomi Stanfield
Curtis Wylie
Ed Coffey
Dennis
Thelma Perriman
Mack Summers
Gertie Summers
Aun McCullar
Mandy Qualls
Stephanie Cravens
Tammy
Virgil Miller
Steve
Wayne Cothren
Jeremy
Wylie Webster
Simon Young
Cletus Kelley
Joe
Jack Mustain
Carey Don Laxton
Gaar Corner
C. T. Holland
FFA
Ada
Roy Laxton
Aun MccCullar
Tammy Cravens
Randy Qualls
Mandy
Seminole Jr. College
Latta and Vaness
Audrey Welch
Stratford
The
Stanfields
Steven Krebbs
Valley View Hospital
Alvie Griffith
Wynnewood
Griffith
Sunshine community notes on Sunday services and visits
Sunshine held no visitors for Sunday services due to bad road conditions. Claude Hewett led devotion and Clyde Hobgood directed singing. The column lists numerous visits among local families in Ada Harden City Stonewall Strother Frisco and Oklahoma City to Oklahoma City and Oxnard trips with Edna Hernandez and Julia Thomas among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine
Claude Hewett
Clyde Hobgood
T. J. Roquemore
Henry Childs
Rofs
E. D. Eager
Ada
Margene
Stonewall
Buck Heard
Emma Heard
Bill Oliver
Larry Heard
Jeanette
Sheila
Janet Heard
Pearl Blevins
Harden City
Sidney Green
Mary
Leroy Summers
J. L. Green
Julia Thomas
Edna Hernandez
Jim Wyche
Leon White
Artie Lane
Jimmy
Julie Wyche
Jesse Green
Odus McGalliard
Melissa Green
Keith Sweeney
Strother
Wendell Sawyer
Tillie
Leon Parish
Frisco
Oklahoma City
Oxnard
Calif
Susan Webster Vanoss 15th birthday celebration notes
Susan Webster Vanoss celebrated her 15th birthday with a Saturday slumber party helped by Vickie Welch and Kim Bowerman. Sunday the celebrants shared cake with family and friends. Several local residents had minor injuries and illness, while visits between neighbors occurred across the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Webster
Vickie Welch
Kim Bowerman
Susan
Vickie
Kim
Larry Harber
Johnny Webster
Lonnie Miller
Clarence Davis
Michelle
Valerie
Wayne Cothren
Jeremy
Loren Jolley
Amy
Lisa
Jack Mustain
Stephanie Cravens
Valley View Hospital
Dorthy Shultz
Bill Thomas
Sapulpa
Roy Cothren
Cothren
Larry Miller
Ada
Lonny Miller
Stillwater
Virgle Miller
Shelly Lyle
Steve
Carla
Delbert
Jake McGee
Laura Cothren
Corene Mustain
Residents and visitors gather for church and extension events
Roff Mary Lase man and Dale Ruggles visit Dulberg Baptist Church member Lee Laseman hosts Raymond Lowel Lynnia Laseman and Bessie Taylor. Dwayne Calvin from Roff Baptist visits Lee Laseman. Lillie Tolliver travels to Carnegie for her great grandson. Hart Extension Homemakers meet with Marjorie Soutee presiding and Mary Laseman named Homemaker of the Year. Neal McDonald celebrated 83rd birthday with family from multiple states. Church leaders Venable and Williams attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Ruggles
Dulberg Baptist Church
Lee Laseman
Raymond Lowel
Lynnia Laseman
Bessie Taylor
Dwayne Calvin
Roff Baptist Church
Lillie Tolliver
Carnegie
Bubba
Nadona Tidwell
Tidwells
Marjorie
Soutee
Sylvia Brantley
Mary Laseman
Roff Extension
Neal McDonald
Roff
Nellie Eaton
Ada
Marcus
Oil Center
Millage
Center
Leonard
Gary Corner
Letha Kilgore
Menden
Neb
Mabel Johnson
Holdridge
Dorthy Brown
Oklahoma City
Bettye Bryant
Stratford
John McDonald
Raymond McDonald
Dick Eaton
Gene Braden
Venable
Church of God
Williams
Penticostal Holiness Church
Marvin Walker
Cross
Calif
Ethel Reed
Birthday greetings and village visits dot Ada area
Sunday visitors at the Church of Christ included Bobbie Reeves and her daughters Toni and Sheila. A birthday dinner for Leslie Scroggins was held with cake and gifts while she was on leave from Biloxi Air Force duty. Local families and neighbors shared news of recoveries, new births, a John Deere dealership opening, and ongoing care notes for Harley West and Lavada West amid bad weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Bobbie Reeves
Roff
Toni
Sheila
Leslie Scroggins
Ms. Scroggins
Biloxi
Miss
A. T. Scroggins
Leslie
Gae Vonne Rue
Tim Roddy
Mr. Roddy
Jim Rogers
Kevin
Cori Hook
Boyd
Robert West
Richard Hill
Judy
Patricia
Janet
Bethany
Joe West
Jared
Adam
Bob West
Becca Chaddick
Bernice
Thelma Reaves
Joe
Mildred West
John Deere
Davidson Implement Co
Ada
Randy Davidson
Davidsons
Harley West
Francis
Harley
Lavada West
J. D. West
Hugo
Robert Lehrer
Joe Wests
Selecting Trees With Care From Winter Catalogs
Seed catalogs tempt with color pictures of fruit trees and bushels of apples and peaches. Oklahoma State University Extension Horticulurist Glenn Taylor notes three key factors: site with well drained soil and good air drainage, avoid heavy clay soils, and choose varieties adapted to the area, such as noting apricots are not well suited to Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Taylor
Oklahoma State University Extension Horticulturist
Taylor
Oklahoma
Community Notes From Center and Surrounding Areas
Center area residents gather at Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church while families visit and care for children. Thelma Jean Garrett attends Norman funeral services. Local hospitals report illnesses and visits. families travel to town for errands and care. OSU Extension promotes Home Fruit Planting Guide with fruit varieties and pruning reminders for timely care and yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pug Garrett
Gene Garner
Dustin
April
Oil Center
Hobbs
N.M
Ted Lillard
East Central University Faculty Recital Planned
East Central University Music Department faculty will present an evening recital Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in Faust Auditorium. Jeff Frederick performs three vocal pieces with Carroll Thompson as pianist. Doug Laramore conducts trumpet and piano numbers with Mary Ann Deen as pianist. Thompson showcases harpsichord works, Jo Ann Butler sings How Do I Love Thee with Doris Frederick on piano. Thompson and wife Ellen close the program with two pianos in Knox and Milhaud pieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Central University Music Department
Faust
Horace Mann
Jeff Frederick
Frederick
G. Sarti
Adelaide
Beethoven
Puccini
Jo Ann Butler
Browning and Lippe
Doris Frederick
Pair Launches Council Races In Pontotoc County
Walter Gifford filed for Ward 2 and Ray Stout filed for Ward 4 on the Pontotoc County Election Board list. Incumbents Larry Drennan and Ed Halverson will not seek re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc
Ideal Employees Feted at Ada Safety Banquet
Ideal Basic Industries honored Ada workers for an accident-free 1977. Three employees received safety awards from Denver officials, with John Relic delivering remarks. Dew, track mobile operator, has 80 years since first hire with no lost-time accident. eight years without one celebrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Ideal Basic Industries
Denver
John Relic
Boettcher
Bob Suppes
Lyle Bailey
Portland Cement Association
Vince Wessels
Charles Dew
Mine Safety Health Administration
Harry Javernick
Willie Coulson
Dew
Grain Reserve Rules Expand Direct Entry for Barley Oats Wheat
Secretary Bergland announced March 1 1977 the option for farmers to place barley oats and wheat directly into the USDA grain reserve. Changes in farm storage facility loan rules raise eligible storage to two years crop output while excluding existing reserve capacity from eligibility calculations. Farmers may enroll grain for three years and receive 20 cents per bushel for wheat corn barley sorghum and 15 cents per bushel for oats with a commitment to hold off the market until the minimum release price is met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Bergland
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Bergland
Ceive
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Ariz
T. H. Haley
Jim Haley
Kirby Williams
Kay
Joe Williams
Tish
Jeanette Koopman
Nora Hobbs
J. D. Fulton
Elva Duvall
Byng
San Frances Nursing Home
Dadie Myres
Charles Fowler
Justin
Stevie
Sharon Cook
Verna Ruth Nance
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Collin Hampton
Viola Kennedy
Clifford Rogers
Holdenville
Jessie Hampton
Mildred Brandon
Hurst
Texas
Leota Savoie
Westwego
Jerry Lamb
Jerry
Sue Manuel
Darren Clinton
Chris Westberry
Bobby Kinder
Scott Gregory
Steve Weddle
James Quaid
Roy
Danny Manuel
Valentine
Vi Lance
Buck Simmons
Danny
Lonnie R. Manuel
John Haskins
W. A. Lee
Terry Lee
Neatha Henry
Charlene Gentry
Tim Thomas
Betty Ragland
Shane
Beverly Roundtree
Roy Gentry
Kim Thomas
Tim
Lori
Richard Henry
Chris
Mrs
Chris and
Cheri
Jerry Lee
Galey
Edd Berryman
Tommy Hubbard
Melissa
Cammy
Dora McKnight
Ollen Vail
Linwell Lillard
Vada Lillard
Allene Braham
Lela Foster
Howard Joplin Jr
Paul Joplin
Louisville
Kentucky
Ola Joplin
Paul
Air Force
Buster Hobbs
Lydia Jones
David Stettler
Dorothy Castoe
James Royce
Lee Hardcastle
Adam and Kim
Richard Hardcastle
Westview
Henry Ada
Mike Winters
Harold
Eddie Kinstner
Kent Atwood
Onetia Manuel
Tempa Simpson
Mark
Jerry Atwood
Kent
Keri
Ted Deaton
M. R. Tucker
Billy Lee
Sonya
Kent Lee
Herman Wilson
Cindy Fields
Randy Chaffen
Seminole
Sue Yeargan
Julie
Cushing
Lee
Thella Yeargan
Billy Massey
Ramala
Kandi
Rochelle Berryman
McAlester
Miss May Johnson
Inlaw
Christine
J. F. Walker
Lodi
May Johnson
Ira A. Bradley
Bradley
Naomi
Butch
George
Bonita) Yuhas
Brad
Ira Bradley
Connie White
Deena Crisp
Jerry Bradley
Duncan
Daphna Andrews
Dallas
Naomi Bradley
Lightning Ridge
George Yuhas
Altus
Welch
Vanoss
By Mary Laseman
Louisiana
Osu County
East Central Planning
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