Rural Pontotoc County News Highlights Local Life
Community notes from Lovelady and surrounding areas cover weddings births church events and family visits. The Ada marriage of Robert Taylor and Ida Hurley is announced while revival meetings church notices and school plans are reported along with crop progress and local social gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen McNinch
Jeff Timmons
Ada
Robert Taylor
Ida Hurley
Homer
Charlie Sliger
Rebelle Towania
Pendergrass
Nora
Mary Cantrell
Johnnie Cantrell
Effie
Lucy Sanders
Mrs. Less Fender
Marvin Moore
Union Valley
Boda Jared
Stella Ross
Less Fender
Bruce Fender
Flagg
Arkansas
Vernie Ross
Robert
Ahloso
John Brannon
Jeff Hills
Eulas
Walter Dickers
Jeff Hill
Ellen Henry
J. R. Pendergrass
Brannon
Eulas Brannon
Tim Taylor
Viola
Dortha
Gwinnie Potter
Betty Taylor
Walter Dickerson
Sunday Church Notes and Family Visits Report
The column lists numerous Sunday visits among local families including Smith, Odom, Davis, Couch, Martin, Palmer, Hunter, Estes, Flowers, Parker, Brimhall, Lefevers, and others. It notes a baby born to Jay and wife. revival activities caused Sunday school to be omitted. the writer continues fieldwork picking cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sister Smith
Ala Odom
Lillian Davis
Couch
Martin
Floyd Palmer
Hunter
Stonewall
Roy Estes
Babe Davis
Jay Flowers
Theo Scribner
Earl Linsey
Joe Henry
Ethel Brimhall
Esther Parker
Ira Parker
Union Vailey
W. M. Parker
Mamie Horton
Fannie Thomas
Lula Jane Richards
Ray Flowers
Ada
Ina Flowers
Near Steedman
Jim Flowers
Union Valley
This Place
Ethel Lefevers
G. O. Griffith
Smith
Bessie
Mary Kate
Pigg
J. L. Thomas
Bro. Martin
Floyd
O. Griffith
Bikes Lefevers
Franks
Floyd Wallas
Near Conway
Sam Parker
Clyde Barnes
Conway
Mr. Campbell
Haskell
Maud
Alta Odom
Ollie Lee
Logger
Mae Sae Ie
Sunday School Progress and Recoveries Noted
Our Sunday school shows good progress as Mrs. Tom McGalliard recovers after two months of illness. Also mentioned are Mrs. G. B. Northcutt and a child, continuing in family and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McGalliard
G. B. Northcutt
Schloss
Palm Beach
Franks area community notes and farm life updates
Thursday visits by Bertha Fulton and other locals share family calls and illness notes. Ongoing road improvements and threshing bustle frame crop reports with boll weevil sightings, grain yields, and events at schools and churches.
Francis Progress Report From the County Farm
The I C O F and A F and A M halls near completion promise a modern meeting space for two lodges. Farm conditions look promising with dry weather and a strong corn outlook though Friseco business declines reduce payroll. Local residents Mrs. Agbill Col Lahue Charley Rader and Judge Brown attended court in Adam Saturday. Carpenters work at Mason and Odd Fellows hall continues as both lodges prepare to move to a new home. Monday brought warmer weather than recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Fulton
W. E. Nelson
Lois Massey
Frisco
Dick Boyett
Stonewall
Dean Fulton
Hagler
R. L. Hagler
Rofs
Fay Blankenship
Franks
Viola Fuller
Pearl Fuller
Nelson
Hillary Nelson
William Fulton
H. N. Fuller
Vergil
Novella Holt
Aileen
Otis Hagler
Doc Boyett
Pleasant Hill
Two Mile
Byrds Mill
Rockey Chapel
Roff
Henry Fuller
Dael Vanzant
Francis
H. M. Fuller
H. N. Carry Hagler
J. R. Sears
Jim Fuller
Blackwell
Okla
Edd Lee
Rush Springs
Mrs. Lee
Louis Massey
Willis Massey
Ada
Bryan Young
A. F
A. M
Detroit lecture by Whitehead on bridges ends with escape
Mr. Wilburn reports a famous bridge expert Whitehead gave a Detroit lecture on bridges and escaped afterward. In New York a cartoonist attempted suicide after drawing a GOP cartoon without an elephant, suggesting motive tied to the illustration.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pontotoc County
Mac
Kington
Thelma Wesel
Myrtle Roberts
Cornelia Roy
Helen Mackey
Maxwell
Pecan Grove
Lewis Cheat
Wetumka
Bernice Evans
Rose Bailes
S. E. Evans
R. R. Roy
B. F. Kirsey
W. B. Brecheen
Lone Grove
Harve
John Owens
Jeanette McKinney
Bert Mack
Dena Coots
Reeves Jones
Barringer
Geo. Smith
Jackson McKarter
Rosetta McCarter
Jesse
Ned Wyche
Tom Jones
Debs
George Smith
Elliot Smith
Harve Owens
Charley Roberts
Bob Hisan
P. L. Bryant
Tilray Beaver
Artie Hobgood
Velma
Alma Byrd
Reba Hisan
Jamie
Letha Murick
Columbus Stewart
Autry Jones
Alma Payne
Okmulgee
Ruby
Thelma Flanagan
Maymie Gooch
Mama
Howdy
Vanoss
B. D. Garland
Boonville
Ark
Mrs. White
Doger
Ft. Smith
C. L. Berger
Rhe
Carl Standridge
Mother
Babe
Garland
Misses Pearl
Lorene Garland
Oklahoma City
Virgil Norville
Burch Peay
Will Wyatt
Jno. Wyatt
Tom Phillips
R. A. Hisaw
Fred. Bolen
Frost
California
Norman Wednesay
J. R. Newby
Lela
Virgile
E. C. James
Sam Newby
Corley
Jessie
Charley Newby
Calvin Barnes
Melvin Barnes
OWL
Ael 11
Morris
I. T. Hoggart
Lon Williams
Truax
Billie Fray
J. A. Durbin
Honeycutt
Sam Sallee
Clarice Taylor
E. Patton
L. L. McClain
Chas. Roberts
Wallace Hoggatt
Ray Wilmoth
Fess Little
R. Eubanks
Charce
Mr. Hoggatt
Frank Estes
Ray
Owl Creek
Mrs. Jones
Harold
C. H. Dobson
Allie
Carl Underhill
Hickory
I. Jones
J. W. Crass
C. W
Ozell
Mrs. Watson
Mr. Brents
Mrs. Bullock
G. W. Pittman
Blue Mound
Drews
Peters
Bird
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