4 H Club Achievement Night Honors 4 H Leaders
The Pontotowoc County 4 H federation held its annual Achievement Night in the East Central State College Student Union Ballroom. Michael Lucas led the program with Haliburton giving the invocation and Patricia Tiffin leading the club ritual. Wanda Young and Lucas highlighted the National 4 H Club Congress in Chicago, with awards and honors announced for numerous members and volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontawoc County
Federation of 4
Shirley
Nova
Doug Stinson
Ed Brogette
Brown Dunkin
Wilma Cook
McLish
James Lucas
Roff
Douglas Smith
Cities Service Oi Company
Jimmie Thomas
Ada Kiwanis Club
Vontotec County
4-H
Thomas
Mike Lucas
County 4-H Federation
Oklahoma Reports 1957 Traffic Toll Soars to 698
The first unofficial tally of Oklahoma traffic deaths for 1957 reaches 698, up 11 from 1956 and just under the 70 per cent forecast by the Safety Council. Pontotoc County records six deaths, up from three in 1956, as officials note more names may be added from ongoing hospital injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Safey Council
Pontotoc County
Tve
Oklahoma County
Tulsa
Stephens
Okmulgee
Hay
Kiowa
Donald Duck
Donald Drennen
Ahloso
Muddy Boggy Boys Push Watershed Expansion in Ada Meeting
About 50 landowners attended a hastily called Aldridge Hotel gathering in Ada to expand the Muddy Boggy watershed project from 73 000 to 242 000 acres. Officials from Pantotoc Hughes Coal and Atoka counties joined, with Juge Lavern Fisher noting it could become a Valley of the Nile. A Jan 22 full membership meeting at Allen High School was scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldridge
Ada
Phil Busby
Greering Committee
Watershed Association
Soi
Conservation Board
Pantotoc
Hughes
Coal
Atoka
Busby
Oklahoma
Lavern Fisher
Oklahoma Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
Fisher
State Soil Conservation Board
Oklahoma City
Allen High School
ASC Promises Early Pay on 1958 Reserve
The County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee says payments for 1958 Acreage Reserve will be issued promptly as performance is determined. Certificates will be issued farm by farm after verifying harvest limits, farm allotments, total soil bank base crops, and no suspected violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Little
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Little Axplains
Soil Bank
New Grower Cotton and Peanut Allotments Open
The Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation office in Ada invites new grower applications for cotton and peanut allotments. To qualify for cotton, the farmer must rely mainly on farm income, have no other cotton allotments, and apply by February 17. Peanut new grower eligibility mirrors cotton with a February 14 deadline and two of the last five years growing peanuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
East Main Street
Ada
ASC
Bennett L. Sherrer
Livestock Association Elects Officers in Pontotoc and County
The Pontotoc and County Livestock Association elected officers for 1955 and discussed feeder pig sales in the area. Officers named were Leonard Young Fitzugh president and Bruce Carter Clarita vice president, R B Tiffin Vanoss secretary, and Harevey Carter Clarita treasurer. Directors include H D Richardson and Walter York Byng, Dale McDonald Allen, L A Slutte Clarita, Darwin Bumpers Vanoss, Charlie Shackley and Carl West Francis, and Bill Webb Tishomingo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc and Cun County
Fin
Vaness
Harevey Carter
Clarita
H. D. Richardson
Walter York
Byng
Dale McDonald
Allen
L. A. Slutte
Darwin Bumpers
Charlie Shackley
Carl West
Francis
Bill Webb
Tishomingo
OCIA Spring Directory Of Certified Seed Released
The Oklahoma Crop Improvement Association issued its spring planting seed directory listing Oklahoma Certified seed growers and acreage that passed field inspection. Buyers should verify certification status before purchasing specific lots. The directory includes nineteen crops such as broomcorn, hybrid corn, cotton, cowpeas, soybeans, millet, clover, sorghum and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Crop Improvement Association
Oklahona State University
Oklahoma
Ed Gransteff
Association
Sudan
Also Mentioned on This Page
A-H
Student Union
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Home i Demonstration Council
County Iq
W. F. Mitchusson
Dona Walker
Izhugh
James Id
Iola Burrough
I. J. E. Teague
Byngi B
Carol Daw
A. W. Brown
Dollyce Price
Latta
Zorah Thompson
Stonewall
Harold Moore
Ruth Burrow
Ross
Ina Henson
M. BR. Rucker
Miriam. Owens
Galey
Dee Burdine
Emma Rose Austell
Center
H. B. Hartgraves
Egypt
J. M Nance
Maurice Current Oakman
A. D. Brown
Lyla
Lottie Beyers
Pickett
Ome
Lawrence
Fitzhush
Mike
James
Accive
Rolf
Wanda Young
Fitzhugh
State Club Congress
National Club Congress
Fromm
Edward F. Wilson
Carnation Co
Cities Service Oil Co
Carolyn Colfer
Mountin
OCIA
Jimmie Thomas Ranch
Lovelady
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