Former Latta 4-H Youth Builds 135 Head Dairy Herd
Garvin Glover recalls turning a sponsored Holstein heifer into a 135 head dairy operation with his father on a 190 acre Ada area farm. He details long hours 365 days a year and plans for a 16 by 24 foot addition with herringbone stalls pipeline milkers and a bulk tank to speed milking and reduce stooping.
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Latta 4-H
Garvin Glover
Garvin
Theo Glover
Ada Kiwanis Club
Glover
Ada
Ed Glover
Latta
Field Day Draws Hampshire Breeders to Pryor Oklahoma
The Oklahoma Hampshire Swine Breeders Association hosts a July 15 field day at the Whittaker State Home Pryor with lunch, judging contests in six classes including 4 H and FFA, and talks by Harold Boucher secretary of the National Hampshire Swine Registry. Program director is Raymond Jarboe and welcome by Wayne H. Brown president.
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Oklahoma Hampshire Swine Breeders Association
Whittaker
Pryor
Hampshire
Raymond Jarboe
Wayne H. Brown
Ada
FFA
National Hampshire
Harold Boucher
National Hampshire Swine Registry Association
Peoria
Ill
J. C. Hillier
Bill Taggart
Bruce Carter
Charles Hogan
J. B. Morton
Fittstown Man Suffers Accidents While Alone
Don Barrick of Fittstown sustained two injuries in separate incidents while alone. A year ago he fell from haying gear and cut his head, then last Sunday broke a bone in his left forearm after going to the farm to mow weeds and grass.
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Don Barrick
Fittstown
Don
Lillie
Barrick
Freddie
Beef Breeders Schedule Local Meeting
C H Hailey Pontotoc County Agent announces a meeting of the Ada Beef Breeders Association for Thursday afternoon July 14 in the District Courtroom Ada. The re scheduled meeting will discuss sale plans for the fall including sale date sitting committee auctioneer advertising and nominations. A large attendance is expected due to interest in the fall sale.
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C. H. Hailey
Pontotoc
Ada Beef Breeders Association
Ada
Hailey
Beef Breeders Association
Families Welcome Home and School Camp Outings
Clifton Barbee returns from Germany for a 30 day leave to care for his critically ill father Samuel C. Barbee of Elk Paso Texas. Many relatives and friends gather for visits, church events, and a Ross Church encampment planning session.
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Clifton Barbee
Germany
Samuel C. Barbee
Paso
Tex
Barbee
Lisa Mar
Buna Reed
John Reed
Mr. Barbee
Scarberrys Choose Farm Home Near Roff
Mr and Mrs W W Scarberry plan to move to a farm home near Roff after June 20 and will take over the Bryant property in the east section of town to make their new home.
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W. W. Scarberry
Roff
Bryant
Will
Local Family News From Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Norman Deemer and their young son travel with Mrs Simpson to visit her brother Mr Dow. The trip follows Mrs Simpson leaving on Saturday with her parents Mr and Mrs Bob Simpson and includes time with relatives in Oklahoma City.
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Charles Collins
Memphis
Tenn
Tyree Strauther
Mollie Johnson
Sgt. Collins
Roff
Charles
45Th
National Guard
Norman Deemer
Oklahoma City
Bob Simpson
Baptist Church selects Nettie Hodges youth sponsor
Mrs. Nettie Hodges was chosen by the Baptist Church to sponsor the church youth group attending the Falls Creek assembly. The announcement names Hodges as sponsor and notes the trip to the Falls Creek gathering for the youth.
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the Baptist Church
Nettie Hodges
Falls Creek
Ritchie Etchison Builds New Chain Link Fence
Ritchie Etchison improved his property this week by installing a new chain link fence around his lot.
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Ritchie Etchison
Claude Gaddis Undergoes Eye Surgery in Ada
Mr. Claude Gaddis had eye surgery in Ada last week and returned on Monday for treatment.
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R. O. Laseman
Claude Gaddis
Ada
Mrs. Hodges and relatives visit Mrs. Summers
Mrs. Nettie Hodges along with Phyllis and Roberta spent Sunday visiting Mrs. Evert Summers in the Hart community.
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Nettie Hodges
Phyllis
Roberta
Evert Summers
Hart
Glasco visits son and relatives in Oklahoma City
Jess Glasco spent last week visiting his son Joe and family along with other relatives in Oklahoma City.
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Jess Glasco
Joe
Oklahoma City
Sunday visitors and reunion in Ada
Mrs. Jackson hosted her parents Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Penrod of Ada. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Treas attended the Steedman Conway Reunion at Wintersmith Park in Ada on Sunday.
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Cecil Jackson
Jackson
J. C. Treas
Steedman-Conway
Wintersmith Park
Ada
Grace Harbin Returns Home After Visit
Mrs. Grace Harbin came back Thursday to her Savannah home after visiting her sister Mrs. Frank Holman.
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Grace Harbin
Savannah
Frank Holman
Sun day Dinner Guests Share Ross Family Visit
Mr and Mrs R C Ross and Mr and Mrs Bill Ross were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Curtis Ross.
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R. C. Ross
Bill Ross
Mrs
Curtis Ross
Mrs Douglas Smith Recovers at Home After Minor Surgery
Mrs. Douglas Smith is recuperating at home following minor surgery Friday.
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Douglas Smith
Abbott Couple Visit Tyler on Thursday
Mr and Mrs Barney Abbott traveled to Tyler on Thursday for a business trip.
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Mrs
Barney Abbott
Tyler
Mrs. Douglas Smith and Mrs. Gene Thomas Visit Oklahoma City
Mrs. Douglas Smith and Mrs. Gene Thomas visited Mrs. R. L. Cope and Geneva Latta in Oklahoma City on Thursday.
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Douglas Smith
Gene Thomas
R. L. Cope
Geneva Latta
Oklahoma City
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Jimmy Ford
Jimmy
W. E. Snyder
Oklahoma
Highway 13
By Mary Laseman
Mrs. Scarberry
Jeff Fussell
Jim Etchison
Tulsa
Leonard Etchison
Everet Summers
Sam Summers
Morgan Lubbock
Hodges
Ross Church
Women’s Society
Lake Texoma
Charles Moran
Clay Johnson
Marjorie Hudson
Bill Williams
Aspen
Colo
Albert Johnson
William’s
Steamboat Springs
A. L. Schmunk
Colorado Springs
Col
Wayne Johnson
Williams
Denver
Charles Johnson
Ethel Smith
Fort Worth
L. H. Laseman of
Wynnewood
R. C. Lasemans
Paul Laseman
Golightly
Bessie James
Kathy
Virgil Hamilton
Coalgate
Floyd Hisan
Woodrow Elmore
Jess Ross
Union Valley
W. M. Ross
Stephen West
Jim Reese
Prentis West
Kay
Stephen
Hoyt West
Redondo Beach
Calif
James Blackburn
Stacy
Kim
Mr. and
Mrs. Clay Johnson
Ahloso
By Kay West
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