Wedding at Oklahoma City for Piper and Walker Family
David Joe Piper Jr and bride Virginia Jane Walker return to Oklahoma City after a wedding trip to Hot Springs Arkansas. The December 31 ceremony at the Walker home united the couple in a formal setting with Gladioli decor and music by local singers. The gown featured Chantilly lace over satin with a knee length veil and white rosebuds. A large reception followed with numerous relatives and friends from Konawa Ada Broken Arrow and Winona Minnesota attending. A series of showers and gatherings honored the bride and groom at homes in Byng and nearby towns attended by dozens of Johnson Walker Meeks and Sayre families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Joe Piper Jr
Oklahoma City
Hot Springs
Ark
Virginia Jane Walker
Mr. Piper
O. A. Walker
W. W. Stewart
Henry Walker
Church of Christ
Winona
Minnesota
Archie Wright
Howard Wright
Zada Wright
Jerry
Ansel Walker
Sharon Rhodes
Broken Arrow
Robert Slaton
Ada
Sue. Walker
Mary Beth Walker
Janice Walker
David Piper Jr
Jess Teague
Byng
Teague
Marvin Stokes
Bill Keller
Clyde Meeks
G. Comer
J. R. Loman
Drexel Sales
Bob Allen
Lee Violet
D. C. Walker
Ed Cantrell
Lou Ann McVay
Virgil Grantham
Herbert Walker Jr. Konswa
Harry Sayre
Bob Lacy
Claude Eakins
Clarie Gibson
Royce Sayre
Thelma Dellinger
B. F. Nicholson
Linval Lillard
H. Slaton
Woodrow Henry
Jimmy Henry
Karl Tilley
Norman Farmer
J. C. Johnson
Cecil Brannon
Cynthia
Joyce Meeks
Ronnie
Newt Steele
Judy
Herbert Walker
J. BR. Walker
Konawa
Pat Smith
Bonnie Williams
D. A. Selph
Or Jene
Edith McLane
Mary Carnahan
Hesman Maloy
H. ¥. Burrough
Dennig Meeks
Bill, Barrett
Henry Hallmark
T. L. Martin
Bob. Bruhin
Pete Atkeson
HL. C. Burrough
T. ©. Deaton
Bud Walker
Clelen Scrog
Corner Club Learns About Fabrics and Patterns
The Gser Corner Home Demonstration Club met Wednesday at the church with Mrs. Dale Melton presiding. Miss Martha Mote demonstrated sewing machine adjustments and fabric selection while members received wash and wear fabric assignments. The next meeting is February 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gser Corner Home Demonstration Club
Dale Melton
J. €. Martin
Martha Mote
Quote contrasts bullets and speeches in 1830 remark
The quote recalls a 1830 remark about preferring effective action over rhetoric. A casual aside asks if bacon fat aids panfrying thin summer squash. The note also states Malta has been a British Crown Colony since 1814.
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Malta
Three Present Vanoss HDC January Program
The Vanoss Home Demonstration Club met on Wednesday with Mrs. Aun McCullar in charge. Mrs. C. G. Cornell led a devotional and two names were fed by Mrs. Brewington. Projects and standing committees were named, a thank you card from Pauls Valley school for special children was read, and Mrs. A. H. Neel presented the lesson assisted by Mrs. Cornell and Mrs. McCullar on sewing wash and wear fabrics. Hostesses served coffee, cocoa, cake, Swedish rolls and bars to numerous members including Mrs. McCullar, Mrs. B. J. McNair, Mrs. Roy Glasgow, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanoss
Aun McCullar
C. G. Cornell
Brewington
Pauls Valley
Floyd Ferguson
McCullar
B. J. McNair
Roy Glasgow
A. H. Neel
George Pitt
Marvin Crawley
L. L. Miller
Alvie Johnson
J. F. Woodley
Leo McNinch
G. C. Cornel
Frisco Club Plans Three Coming Projects
The Frisco Hare Demonstration Club met in the Community Building with Mrs. Windell Price presiding. Miss Martha Mote demonstrated fabric care and cutting, and the group discussed sewing machine setup. An anniversary supper for the Boda Hisaws was set for January 27, along with grass-burning and an all-day work day at the building. The club aims to complete a cabinet, install window lights, and tackle other odd jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windell Price
8. L. Thompson
Alfred Baylis
Doe Datiel
A. Ty Minor
Coy Byrd
Miim. Marshall
Boda Hisaw
Dora
Daniel
Ada
S. Ly
Thompson
Windell
Price
H. B. Herion
Gertrude Herion
Simon Patton
Martha’ Mote
Stonewall WSCS Starts Home Mission Study Meeting
Stonewall WSCS began its study of Heritage and Horizons In Home Missions with devotion led by Mrs. A. L. Harle. Reader Mrs. Abe Martin introduced Safe In Bondage and Impact. Monologues by circle members depicted varied groups apathetic to Christianity. A covered dish luncheon is planned for January 18 at 12 noon to discuss church roles in modern society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Stonewall Methodist Church
A. L. Harle
Abe Martin
Robert Spike
Christian ‘Church
A. L.harle
Willard Rhynes
Christy Raynes
Ora Morris
M.L. Jamison
Carl Braun
W. W. Wooley
R. L. Gregory
Vickie Phillips Honored On Eighth Birthday
Vickie Lyne Phillips celebrated her eighth birthday on Wednesday January 4. Her mother Mrs Bill Phillips prepared dinner and a birthday cake. Only family members attended including her parents and sisters Donna and Cathy. Vickie received several nice gifts. The Phillips live south of Stonewall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vickie Lyne Phillips
Bill Phillips
Donna
Cathy
Vickie
the Phillips
Stonewall
Mid-June Wedding Planned for Miss Scates and Bill Ayres
Mr and Mrs Sherman Scates announce the engagement of their daughter Peggy Llewellyn to William Lester Ayres. The couple will marry June 6 at the First Baptist Church of Ada with Rev L E Perrin officiating. Peggy is a senior at Ada High School and has attended Latta High School and works with Collins Hiway Lumber Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Scates
Bill Ayres
Sherman Scates
South Rennie
Peggy Llewellyn
William Lester
Bil” Ayres
Samford Ayres
West Twelfth
First Baptist Church
Ada
L. E. Perrin
Association Mission
Ary
Miss Seates
Ada High School
Latta High School
Collins Hiway Lumber Company
Miss Beverly Green and Joe Hyden Set January Wedding
Miss Beverly Mae Green and Joe Vaughn Hyden plan a January 20 wedding at Arlington Nazarene Church Ada with family and close friends. Rev Jimmy Allen to officiate. The bride attends East Central State College and is active in campus groups. Hyden to teach in Amarillo after earning his degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Mae Green
Miss Green
Joe V. Hyden
Joe Vaughn Hyden
Arlington Nazarene Church
Ada
Jimmy Allen
Amarillo
Texas
W. L. Green
Shawnee
Paul Hyden
West Sixth
East Central State College
Knight Hall
Business Club
Hyden
Tech
Amarillos
Isal
Letterman Club
Slattle
Sewing Bias Cut Material Demonstrated by Club Members
Jesse Home Demonstration Club met for its January session at Mrs. Max Thomas Mandey’s home. Devotional by Mrs. Lloyd Johnston cited Proverbs 31 21. Aliss Martha Mole demonstrated a perfect stitch on bias material. Seven members answered roll call including Mrs. A B King Mrs Lloyd Johnston Mrs R F Pickens Mrs A M Pharr Mrs Lee Miler Mrs Fat Truitt and visitor Mrs Leroy Sawyers Aleta King Betty Diana Johnston and Susie Pickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse
Max Thomas Mandey
Lloyd Johnston
Aliss Martha Mole
A. B. King
R. F. Pickens
A. M. Pharr
Lee Miler
Fat Truitt
Leroy Sawyers
Aleta King
Betty
Diana Johnston
Susie Pickens
Thomas
Sewing Machine Care Is Shown Goodneighbors Club Meet
The Goodneighbor Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Ruth Hicks home for its first 1961 meeting. Miss Waldene Kozel demonstrated sewing machine care while members heard reports, awarded the 1960 Strapbook to Mrs. Woodruff, and drew secret pals.
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Goodneighbor
Ruth Hicks
Annie Fox
Rena Cornish
Leoma Woodruff
Woodruff
Waldene Kozel
Murray County
Science Class Programs At Roff PTA Meeting
The Roff PTA met in the trade school auditorium with Mrs. Mandell Morgan presiding. Miss Panny Tec led the devotional while Mrs. Carol Jaro and her science class presented demonstrations and experiments. Richard Swink announced Alvin Powell’s election to the school board and noted potential physics additions next term. Hostesses were Mrs. Dave Davis and Mrs. Tony Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roff Parent-Teachers Association
Trade School
Mandell Morgan
Panny Tec
Carol, Jaro
Panny Teel
Richard Swink
Alvin Powell
Dave Davis
Tony Morgan
WMU Circles Address Alcohol Problems At Roff Church
Roff WMU circles hosted programs on facing alcohol issues. Royal Service theme Alcohol and Narcotics Education highlighted by Helen Ruehti from Rome. Members and guests shared refreshments and discussed statistics while plans for the February meeting were set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roff
Henderick
WMU
Aileene Knight
Herle Coston
Judy Queen
Jackie
Ida’ Steelman
Ruth -Davis
Leonard Etchieson
Jim‘Freeman
Eldon Hudson
A. L. Hathaway
Nora Etchieson
Rome
Helen Ruehti
Marjorie Soutee
Raymond Laseman
Jerry Queen
City Plans Extensive Tests For Arbuckle Wells
City officials outlined a major testing program for the Arbuckle well field south of Byrd's Mill Spring. The US Geological Survey will supervise simultaneous tests for two weeks, diverting spring flow to assess drawdown, with data guiding future expansion. The council also approved final payment for phase three of the waterworks and discussed a proposed four inch line to six customers at Flying M Ranch and potential line extensions to Byng.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Buchanan
Byrd's Mill Spring
United States Geological Survey
Earl Parker
Ada
B. Davidson
Systern
Flying M Ranch
Carl Mayhall Jr
Parker
Joe Bonar
Byng
Davidson
Homer Gosnell
Tme
Oklahoma City
Dudley Young
Young
Halversons
Two New Members Join Stratford Garden Club
Mrs. Jim Shults hosted the Stratford Flower Garden Club meeting with two new members Mrs. J P Hanley and Mrs Lewis Hart welcomed. The group discussed roses for Stratford Nursing Home, approved purchase authority, and members reimbursing the club. Jane Critchfield presented a flower lesson with photo books. gifts were drawn by L C Nichols and C V Rouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Shults
Stratford Flower Garden Club
B. W. Millsap
J. P. Hanley
Lewis’ Hart
Stratford Nursing Home
Jane Critchfield
L. C. Nichols
C. V. Rouse
N. F. McAlister
Kate Rouse
W.D. Jackson
Eva Mitchell
L. €. Nichols
Guy Andrews
John T. Williams
George Lewis
A. D Moore
Bernice Griffin
Velma Jones
V. Rouse
Nepalese Serpas Describe Abominable Snowman
Nepalese Serpas describe the Abominable Snowman as covered in long reddish brown hair from head to toe. They say it stands upright like a human and travels on all fours at night, seeming to move through snow like an ape.
Red Cross Plans Disaster School In Ada
The Pontotoc County American Red Cross plans a Shay disaster institute in Ada January 23 to 27 led by a Red Cross representative from St Louis. Disaster chair Nelson Haley notes Oklahoma’s 1960 flood and tornado as prior examples and Oil Center’s storm aid. Sessions cover survey food shelter clothing medical nursing and registration and information with public access at a January 24 general meeting at 7 30 p m in the Aldridge Hotel dining room Harvey Shipman serves as vice chair of the local committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
The
American Red Cross
Ada
Red Cross
St Louis
Nelson Haley
Oklahoma
Haley
Oil Center
Aldridge Hotel
Harvey Shipman
Ada eyed for Nor-Tex Carpet Mills plan
Oklahoma securities filing seeks public stock sale for a new carpet plant to be built in Ada. George Painter, LP Painter and Robert V. Allen represent Nor-Tex Carpet Mills Inc. Ada exposure includes stock offered locally as Ada Chamber of Commerce ties promote the project. Provisions on capitalization and sale details expected to be approved in about a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Oklahoma Securities Commission
Oklahoma City
Robert V. Allen
Allen
Nor-Tex Carpet Mills, Inc
L. P. Painter
Painter
Wiltow
Consoleum
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Bride
Coy Chandler
Baxter Scroggins
T. C. Burenett
Jane
Stanley Sayre
Wendell Reynolds
Bill Toth
Henry Wal
Jerry Walker
C. A. Walker
Wilma Cole
Jackie Summers
Karen Keller
Janet Meeks
George "Milligan
Jessie Davis
Charlie Gentry
Lucile Morse
Sue Ward
David Piper
Sanly Voss
West Twentieth
Voss
Raymond Wallace
Richard Jones
Henry Hudson
H. ¥. Burroughs
B. J. Sherbert
E. C. Threlkeld
Ella Mae Todi
Jack Scott
Gaar
Bismarck
A. D. Neal
East Main
Frisco Club
Stonewall Wscs
Vickie Phillips
Longines
Wittnauer
Bulova
Hamilton
Elgin
S&h
Gem Credit Jewelers
Peggy Llewellyn Scates
West Main
Jesse Club
7-Up Bottling Company
W. Moin
Roff Pta
Gosnell
Ted Sears
Dave Howe
New Dawn
Criswell Funeral
Garden Club
Ted Stevens
First Assembly of God Church
East 14Th Street
Assembly OF God
Ada, Okla
Frank M. Jones
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