Backward Party at Ahloso Baptist Church
The Junior Training Union Class hosted the Intermediate Class for a backward party after a successful turnout. Attendees wore clothing backward and participated in walking, cookies and punch, and games with sponsors Mrs. George Keppne, Mrs. Conrad Massey, Mrs. Kenneth Martin, and Mrs. Ross Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Medcalf
Carol Camden
Susan Guest
Joe Moore
Gary Fulton
Harry Joe Anderson
Gayle Duty
Richard Medcalf
Sharon Martin
Oma Martin
Craig Camden
Russell Aday
Deidra Fulton
Jimmy Weldon
Mike Martin
Stephen West
Steve Fulton
Melba Price
Carol Price
Mickey Blankenship
Janie Boring
Blankenships Visit McFarlands in Ada Sunday
Mr and Mrs C L Blankenship visited Mr and Mrs Martin Mc Farland in Ada Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Blankenship
Mrs
Martin McFarland
Ada
Perry Don Ross Couple Headed for California Vacation
Mr and Mrs Perry Don Ross left Friday evening for a vacation to California. They plan to visit relatives and tour coastal cities. The trip marks a planned leisure excursion for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Perry Don Ross
California
Fish Fry At Camp Simpson Attended By Local Families
Mr and Mrs Leonard Weddle and Wayneath and Stephen West attended a fish fry at Camp Simpson Friday night in a small community gathering celebrating the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Weddle
Wayneath
Stephen West
Camp Simpson
Treas Visit Couples in Lula on Sunday
Mr and Mrs J C Treas visited Mr and Mrs W J Treas at Lula Sunday in a family gathering noted by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Treas
Mrs
W. J. Treas
Lula
Mr and Mrs Frank Holman Visit Madill On Sunday
Mr Frank Holman and his wife spent Sunday in Madill visiting local residents and enjoying the day in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Holman
Madill
Sims visits parents as he serves in Norfolk
T. W. Sims is visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Sims. He is presently stationed in Norfolk, Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Sims
George Sims
Norfolk, Va
Ahloso First Baptist Missionary Union Meets for Royal Service
Mrs. Conrad Massey introduced the program on Centers of Good Will at the Women's Missionary Union meeting held Tuesday. Mrs. George Keppner gave the Luke 2 1 14 devotional, with refreshments served to listed members and guests including Mrs. Kenneth Martin Oma and Sandy Massey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Union of
The
Ahloso First Baptist Church
Conrad Massey
George Keppner
Kenneth Martin
Oma
Jim Ross
H. F. Reed
Sandy Massey
Marsha Massey
Jimmy Weldon
Camp Ground Free Will Baptist Church Hosts Youth Fellowship
The Camp Ground Free Will Baptist Church reported 67 in Sunday School with visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dryden and several others from Shafter California. A large youth fellowship gathering occurred Saturday night led by Rev. Scott Jones of Oakman. A baptism took place Sunday afternoon at Henson's Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Will
Weekend Guests Attend Barbeque at Oris Roberts Home
Miss Donna Stansbury of Pomona and Kay Roberts with Joy Roberts Carolyn Joy Jr Lindy Gray and Granville Roberts visited Oris Roberts Friday for a barbeque. Mrs Ida Tucker of Ada stayed with the Roberts family over the weekend. Karl Tilley left Monday for two weeks at OSU in Stillwater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Marie Stansbury
Pomona
Calif
Kay Roberts
Joy Roberts
Carolyn and
Joy Jr
Lindy Gray
Granville Roberts
Oris Roberts
Ida Tucker
Ada
Kay
Tony
Judy
Karl Tilley
Stillwater
Osu
McNair Family Reunion Draws Local and Oklahoma Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Billy McNair hosted a Fredrick reunion with Lana and Viana, and visits from Orville McNair and G W Manuel of Oklahoma City. Dandy Ranch employee Mr McNair vacationed two weeks. Stratford's Mrs. Mattie Gentry attended. Broken Arrow Church of God of Prophecy convention attendees included Rev. Vergil Spurlock and family, Mrs. Dick Goodwin, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy McNair
Lana
Viana
McNair
Fredrick
McNairs
Orville McNair
G. W. Manuel
Oklahoma City
Mattie Gentry
Stratford
Bill McNairs
Church of God of Prophecy
Broken Arrow
Vergil Spurlock
Kenny
Dick Goodwin
Vergil Meek
Herbert Moore
Randy
Carlen Sanders Rodeo At Wayne Sat
Mr and Mrs Carlen Sanders participate in a rodeo event at Wayne on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Carlen Sanders
Wayne Satiolayalah
Residents of Shafter Attend Wintersmith Park Gathering
On Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. P. P. Kite hosted with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Wilfong, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Kennedy, Mrs. Judson Kirby, and Brenda and Barbara Elmore, among others, in Shafter California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wintersmith Park
P. P. Kite
Johnny Wilfong
Jerry Kennedy
Kite
Thresa
Judson Kirby
Brenda
Barbara
Orel Elmore
Shafter. Calif
Sunday Dinner Guests At Annie Duncan Home
Mr and Mrs Paul Duncan and Fred were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Annie Duncan. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs John Binkley and Steven of Ada along with Gwen dolyn Kooniz and Dale Tilley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Duncan
Fred
Annie Duncan
John Binkley
Steven
Ada
Gwendolyn Kooniz
Dale Tilley
Homecoming at Galey Attended by Roberts and Tucker Families
Mr. and Mrs. Oris Roberts Kay Tony and Judy and Mrs. Ida Tucker attended the Galey homecoming Sunday. The Oris Roberts visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Tucker and daughters of Galey. Mr. and Mrs. John Law of Parish Chapel visited Sunday with Mrs. Nancy Newby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oris Roberts
Kay
Tony
Judy
Ida Tucker
Galey
M. R. Tucker
John Law
Parish Chapel
Nancy Newby
Ardmore visitors join Rev. Earlin Haskins family
Mrs. William Earl Haskins and children of Ardmore plus Miss Diana Haskins and Douglas of Ada visited Tuesday with Rev. and Mrs. Earlin Haskins. Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Hood and children were Tuesday night supper guests of Rev. and Mrs. Earlin Haskins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Earl Haskins
Ardmore
Diana Haskins
Douglas
Ada
Earlin Haskins
T. S. Hood
William Haskins
Sick List Names Include Kite Scott and Mc Nair
Those who have been on the sick list this week are Steve Kite Sherry Scott and Viann Mc Nair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Kite
Sherry Scott
Viann McNair
Vernon Scaff and Empson Anderson Attend Wayne Rodeo
Vernon Scaff accompanied by Empson Anderson of Summers Chapel attended the Wayne rodeo on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Scaff
Empson Anderson
Summers Chapel
Wayne
Ada Families Honor Clyde Boyd Hosts
Mrs. Lorene Cope and children of Ada were Saturday night supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Boyd. Mrs. Myrtle Teel of Ada spent Sunday night with the Boyds. Mr. Austell Cassidy and Mr. Gordon Nelson of Westview visited the Boyds on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorene Cope
Ada
Clyde Boyd
Myrtle Teel
Austell Cassidy
Clyde Boyds
Gordon Nelson
Westview
Bebee Home Demonstration Club July Meeting
The Bebee Home Demonstration Club met in the community building for the July session. Mrs. Cris Roberts opened with a devotional, prayer by Mrs. S. M. Golden, program led by Mrs. A. L. Cape, roll call on trait a speaker, discussion on what makes a good speaker. Hostess Mrs. Karl Tilley welcomed members including Mrs. Oris Roberts and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bebee Home Demonstration Club
Cris Roberts
S. M. Golden
A.L. Cape
Karl Tilley
Oris Roberts
Tony
Judy
Grover Thompson
Raymond
A. L. Cape
Gwendolyn Koontz
Brenda
Vernon Scaff
Mrs. Meek Moore of Thek Visit Roff Friends
Mrs. Vergil Meek and Mrs. Herbert Moore with Randy and Ken spent Monday in Roff visiting Mrs. Max Hudson and a person nicknamed Rusty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vergil Meek
Herbert Moore
Randy
Ken
Roff
Max Hudson
Rusty
Revered Haskins Visit Noted at Hood Home
Rev. and Mrs. Earlin Haskins visited Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Hood and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earlin Haskins
Mrs. T. S. Hood
Visitors with Bobby Adams Listed for Past Week
Names of guests including Kenneth Bolin Larry Booth Ed die Hayes Lawrence Phillips Carson Poindexter Arthur Jarrett and Terry Robinson are recorded as visiting during the past week with Bobby Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Adams
Kenneth Bolin
Larry Booth
Eddie Hayes
Lawrence Phillips
Carson Poindexter
Arthur Jarrett
Terry Robinson
Local Social Visit Noted In Ada Household
Mr and Mrs Karl Tilley of Carlton and Gerald and Miss Bertie Barton visited one evening recently with Mr and Mrs R E Tilley of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Tilley
Carlton
Gerald
Bertie Barton
R. E. Tilley
Ada
Social visit from local families Saturday night
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Scott with Donna and Sherry visited Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hightower and Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Mears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Scott
Donna
Sherry
W. H. Hightower
Cliff Mears
McNair Family Visit Weaves Through Stratford and Vanoss
Mr and Mrs Billy Joe McNair hosted Lana and Viana who visited Friday with Mr and Mrs Clarence Gentry of Stratford The Bill McNairs stopped by Saturday night to see Mrs Vina Turner of Vanoss The social call list highlights local connections and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Joe McNair
Lana
Viana
Clarence Gentry
Stratford
Bill McNairs
Vina Turner
Vanoss
New Subscribers Mr and Mrs Leo Nelson Join WEEKLY
Mr and Mrs Leo Nelson are listed as new subscribers to the WEEKLY, marking their enrollment in the paper’s readership. The note confirms their names and subscription status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Nelson
Scaff Family Visit Highlights Sunday in Sulphur
Mrs. Dollie Scaff and son Hobart of Sulphur spent Sunday with Vernon Scaff and Emma Booth. M. E. Booth of Ada and Paul Tucker with Tonya of Oil Center visited the Vernon Scaffs and Emma Booth on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dollie Scaff
Hobart
Sulphur
Vernon Scaff
Emma Booth
M. E. Booth
Ada
Paul Tucker
Tonya
Oil Center
Vernon Scaffs
Social visit list and hospital update from Valley View
People visiting Mr and Mrs George Collins Mrs Nora Roper and others summers. Odessa Ada Oil Center Oklahoma City visitors included Peggy Goodson Allie Phillips Oliver Crane and Aubrey Long. Nora Roper George Collins and Peggy Goodson joined Louise Adams Elva Fennell and Alma Christier. Bobby Joe Adams joined Kenneth Bolin Sunday. Steve Kite is a patient at Valley View Hospital with fair condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Collins
Nora Roper
Pegey Goodson
Odessa
Tex
Allie Phillips
Ada
Oliver Crane
Johnny Crane
Oil Center
Aubrey Long
Oklahoma City
Peggy Goodson
Louise Adams
Elva Fennell
Alma Christier
Bobby Joe Adams
Kenneth Bolin
Ada girl Shirley Nelson visits parents over weekend
Miss Shirley Nelson of Ada spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Nelson of
Ada
Mrs
Leo Nelson
Cape Family Visits in Oklahoma City Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Cape and Junior spent Saturday and Sunday in Oklahoma City visiting Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Lee and children and Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Snow and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Cape
Junior
Oklahoma City
Darwin Lee
Bobby Snow
Cape family hosts Robe rts at home after surgery
Mr and Mrs A L Cape visited Wednesday night with Jack Roberts who was a patient in Valley View Hospital Roberts, under surgery, has been moved to his home and his condition is reported to be good He is a brother of Mrs Capes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Steve Kite
Valley View Hospital
A. L. Cape
Jack Roberts
Mr. Roberts
Ardmore Social Note Mentions Haskins Family Visit
A brief social item notes a Monday night gathering with Mr and Mrs William Haskins and their children in Ardmore.
Ada visitor R. E. Tilley with Karl Tilley family
R. E. Tilley of Ada visited Monday with Mrs. Karl Tilley and their sons.
Holloway Family Reunion Held At Home Of G C Holloway
A Holloway family reunion gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs G C Holloway. Attendees included Bob Horner Wannette Cleo Booth Sparks Bill Holloway and family Muskogee Leonard Holloway Stratford Jack Spurlock and family Dave Holloway Clifton Ariz Carter Holloway and family Stillwater Clyde Neal and family Shawnee Jim Holloway and family Clifton Ariz Carter Holloway and family Stewart Lynwood Holloway Stratford Mosely Stuart Clayton Nail and family Oklahoma City T S Hood and children Vergil Spurlock and Kenny C C Holloway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holloway
G. C. Holloway
Bob Horner
Wannette
Cleo Booth
Sparks
Bill Holloway
Muskogee
Leonard Holloway
Stratford
Jack Spurlock
Dave Holloway
Clifton, Ariz
Carter Holloway
Stillwater
Clyde Neal
Shawnee
Jim Holloway
Clifton
Ariz
Stewart
Lynwood Holloway
Mosely
Stuart
Clayton Nail
Oklahoma City
T. S. Hood
Vergil Spurlock
Kenny
C. C. Holloway
Belets Visit Eaton Family in Salinas
Mr and Mrs B J Belet and children of Salinas California visited Monday with Mr and Mrs Richard Eaton Gwen and Eddie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Belet
Salinas, Calif
Richard Eaton
Gwen
Eddie
Ada families visit Hightower and Scott households
Mrs Vergil Meek and Mrs Her bert Moore with sons of Ada along with Mrs Max Hudson and son of Roff visited Tuesday with Mr and Mrs W H Hightower and Mrs Leo Scott and Sherry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vergil Meek
Herbert Moore
Ada
Max Hudson
Roff
W. H. Hightower
Leo Scott
Sherry
Ray Family Visits Texas Relative in Plainview
Mrs. John Ray Sr. travels to Texas this week visiting relatives starting in Plainview with her niece Mrs. Margaret Gooch. Mr. and Mrs. John E. Ray with Marilyn and Mary Beth of Ada stay to help with garden tasks ready for canning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ray Sr
Texas
Plainview
Margaret Gooch
John E. Ray
Marilyn
Mary Beth
Ada
Mr. Ray
McCullar Couple Celebrate Thirteenth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Auti McCullar hosted Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Lloyd McElroy as well as house guests Barbara Merriman and Joyce Raglan. Stephanie and Anita attended as guests. The McCullars marked their 13th wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auti McCullar
Stephanie
Anita
Lloyd McElroy
Barbara Merriman
Joyce Raglan
Mrs. McCullar
Sunday Visitors of Mr and Mrs Coffey Share Programs
Sunday visitors included Ralph Bennett and Carol Sue, Carl Wright and his sons Andy and Kenneth, Edward Coffee and Danny, John E Ray and Marilyn and Mary Beth, W E McCull ar and Jimmy Hopkins, and Mrs Webster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Coffey
Ralph Bennett
Carol Sue
Carl Wright
Andy
Kenneth
Edward Coffee
Danny
John E. Ray
Marilyn
Mary Beth
W. E. McCullar
Jimmy Hopkins
Webster
Perriman’s Absence Leaves LA News Under New Writer
In Mrs Perriman’s absence the LA news was written by an interim author. She took a bus to California instead of a plane, citing cold feet or lack of cash as possible reasons. She arrived safely and is enjoying the trip and weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A
Bennett Family Leaves Ames ville After Visit
Mr and Mrs Ralph Bennett and Carol departed Sunday night to return to their home in Ames ville Ohio after visiting her mother Mrs Otis Coffey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bennett
Carol
Amesville
Ohio
Otis Coffey
Daughter of pastor Misses Sunday Service due to Appendectomy
Elaine Balthrop, daughter of the pastor, was unable to attend church Sunday after an appendectomy. The community hopes she recovers quickly and feels better soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Balthrop
Saturday Ice Cream Visit From Coffey Kin In OKC
Saturday evening Mr and Mrs Edward Coffey hosted supper guests Sue Wyckoff and Mr and Mrs Carl Coffey with Linda Louise George and Carla in Oklahoma City They went to an aunt s house for homemade ice cream Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Coffey
Sue Wyckoff
Carl Coffey
Linda
Louise
George
Carla
Oklahoma City
Thurman Visit With Vandergriffs
Mr and Mrs Gerald Thurman spent Thursday night and Friday with his parents Mr and Mrs Norvell Vandergriff Tomy and Marie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Thurman
Norvell Vandergriff
Tommy
Marie
Sunday Guests of the Vandergriffs Host Ada and Lindsay Visitors
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Norvell Vandergriff were Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Wilson of Ada and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dew of Lindsay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norvell Vandergriff
Jesse Wilson
Ada
Henry Dew
Lindsay
Mrs Pauline Vandergriff Attends Pink and Blue Shower
Mrs Pauline Vandergriff attended a pink and blue shower for her niece at Ahloso this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Vandergriff
Ahloso
Political candidacy announcements in Democratic run-off
The News announces candidates Burl Griffin and Oren Phillips subject to the July 26 Democratic runoff primary action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren Phillips
Burl Griffin
Cuba Braces for Sugar Rush Amid Political Tensions
A sharp warning from observers that Cuba faces a period of intensified economic and political strain as sugar production and trade dynamics shift, sparking concern over social stability and regional impact.
Death’s odd magnetism fascinates mind and soul
Birth may be marvel, but death captivates men’s thoughts and beliefs. It tests reason, faith, and hope as existence nears its final instant and minds confront unseen powers beyond this world.
Kennedy Nomination Signals Young Presidential Battle
The Democrats near their decision reveal Senator John F. Kennedy as their presidential candidate. Kennedy becomes the third youngest to enter the race in a turbulent period, facing a similarly driven young rival in what may become a battle of young titans. The nation seeks capable leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Walker Backing Judge Powell In Oklahoma Runoff
Glen Don Walker of Shawnee endorsed Judge John C. Powell for a new term in the Court of Criminal Appeals runoff. Powell trailed Hez Bussey in the first primary while Walker finished last among three. In the separate Corporation Commission runoff, Clerk Andy Payne announced a campaign managed by James E. Hammett. Cartwright led, Payne second, with 151304 to 72528.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Glendon Walker
Shawnee
John C. Powell
Court of Criminal Appeals
Powell
Cleveland County
Hez Bussey
Walker
Supreme Court
Andy Payne
Corporation Commission
Claremore
James E. Hammett
Hammett
Payne
Wilburn Cartwright
Cartwright
Whit Pate
Andy Anderson
Winston Gill
Pate
Market recovers gently after three-session drop
New York stocks edged higher at noon as gains spread across motors, rails, steels, oils, chemicals and nonferrous metals. The Dow Jones average rose 21.9 to 634.30 while the AP 60 climbed 0.60 to 220.00 amid thin news and slow trading. Corporate and U S government bonds also edged up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dow Jones
Associated Press
U.S
Ada Motorists End Week With No Accidents
After three years Ada records a full week without a traffic accident though city court was busy Thursday. docket included multiple drunkenness charges and driving violations such as no license, reckless driving, improper mufflers, improper U turns, curfew breaches, and open bottle possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Harland
Dunlap
Clayton Cummings
Clebourn Howard
Eli Seals
Vernon C. Pevehouse
Johnnie Flowers
Clifford Holman
Edward L. Yanger
Johnie Barnes
Oklahoma City Livestock Market Report Summary
Oklahoma City livestock sales show cattle mostly steady across classes with good slaughter calves 21.50 to 23.50 and stock calves up to 25.00. Hogs mostly 25 to 50 lower, barrows and gilts 15.00 to 18.25, sows 12.50 to 14.50. Sheep: native spring slaughter lambs 16.00 to 17.50, feeder lambs 10.00 to 14.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
USDA
Oklahoma prices paid to local producers from state board
The Oklahoma state Board of Agriculture released price data for local producers. Wheat across multiple towns ranged around 1.67 to 1.73 dollars per bushel with regional variations. Live broilers and dressed fryers posted modest gains while eggs and fowl values showed shifts in market levels. Butterfat held at 50 to 60 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
State Board of Agriculture Today
Guymon
Blackwell
Alva
Bison
Clinton
Enid
Hennessey
el Reno
Kingfisher
Watonga
Yukon
Vici
Medford
Frederick
Ada Student Wins Prize In Essay Contest
Ada High School student Roger Bogard of 1820 East Sixth won one of six prizes in a statewide traffic essay contest for driver education students. Sponsored by the Association of Oklahoma Fire and Casualty Companies, the theme urged strict traffic law enforcement and courteous driving. His fifth-place essay earned a $50 savings bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Roger Bogard
East Sixth
Oklahoma City
Association of Oklahoma Fire and Casualty Companies
Oklahoma
Roger
Great Britain's WWI Losses Include 730,000 Killed
The report notes Britain's casualties in World War I totaling about 730,000 fatalities. It highlights the scale of the war's human cost and frames the figures within the broader national loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Tupelo Group Arrives For Tigner Funeral Services
A large group gathers in Tupelo for the funeral of Mrs. Gertie Tigner with relatives from Oklahoma City Davis Choc taw Ada and Ardmore arriving. Funeral services are set for Thursday at the First Baptist Church in Tupelo and arrangements await Oran Lowden of Azusa California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Wood
Oklahoma City
Lillian Jennings
Davis
Dean Jones
Choctaw
H. A
Olney Blackburn
Ada
Stella Tigner
Francis
W. D. Lowden Jr
Ardmore
Gertie Tigner
First Baptist Church
Tupelo
Oran Lowden
Azusa
Calif
Sherman Absher
Santa Rosa
Nannie Jo Clark
Liberty Loyds
Clark
Earl Young
Fort Towson
Johnny Palmer
Ben Williams
Alamogordo
N. M
Charles Harter
Arkansas
Don Weller
W. D. Lowden
Albert Cook 74, longtime coal miner and fisherman
Albert Houston Cook died at 3 20 a m Wednesday in Mary Hurley Hospital after two years of failing health. Born in Coalgate on April 3 1886 he will be buried in Coalgate Cemetery after services Friday at Cooper's Funeral Home Chapel. He leaves his wife and two sons Albert Houston Cook Jr and Bill Cook plus six daughters, grandchildren, two brothers and eleven nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coalgate
Albert Houston Cook
Mary Hurley Hospital
Mr. Cook
Cooper’s Funeral Home Chapel
E. G. Sifford
First Methodist Church
Coalgate Cemetery
Sulphur Man Claude Harshaw Dies at 47
Claude Harshaw age 47 of 901 West 16th Sulphur died Sunday at Arbuckle Memorial Hospital. Funeral held 2 p.m. Wednesday at Bahner Chapel with Rev. Jack Winkler officiating. Burial in Oaklawn Cemetery. Harshaw born February 20, 1913 in Trenton Texas lived in Sulphur 19 months, ran City Cafe, previously 17 years at Grantham Funeral Home Duncan, later insurance salesman in Duncan and Sulphur. Survived by wife Dorothy of home and sister Mrs Katherine Adams Oaklawn Illinois. Bearers listed: Bill Bedwell Collie James Sr Bob Jones Leo Horsman Dayton Burnside James Kirkpatrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Harshaw
West 16Th
Arbuckle Memorial Hospital
Bahner Chapel
Jack Winkler
St. Paul Methodist Church
Oaklawn Cemetery
Mr. Harshaw
Trenton
Tex
Harshaw
Duncan
Grantham Funeral Home
Bill Bedwell
Collie James Sr
Bob Jones
Leo Horsman
Dayton Burnside
James Kirkpatrick
Dorthy
Katherine Adams
Oaklawn, III
Oklahoma Rewarding Scouts With Conservation Awards
Oklahoma stands as one of two states granting conservation awards to the Boy Scouts of America. The News Want-Ads note the program and its recognition of youth service in conservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Boy Scouts of America
Sickle lever accident shocked Don at the farm
Don, injured when a sickle lever slipped and struck his forearm, returned home, bathed, clothed, and phoned his daughter. Neighbors were upset he did not ask for help. Mrs Barrick reacted strongly to his return, realizing he may return to the farm alone again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Stratford B G Benges Welcome Visiting Relatives
Mr and Mrs B G Benges hosted visiting relatives including C W Larsson Sayer and Leo Jones family at Rofs on Tuesday. Mrs Juanita Callen vacations in Colorado and Wyoming with Sonny Riggs and Pfe and Donald Callen and wife of Oklahoma City. The group plans a two week trip. Mr and Mrs Leonard McGeehee left for Stockton California after two weeks here with her parents. Delia McGeehee accompanied them home. Weekend visitors included Jake Rein Judy Allen Gilory Denver Norris James Daphne and Phil Norris from Oklahoma City and Port Berry Louisiana. James Norris extended his stay with William Bland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. G. Benge
C. W. Larsson
Sayer
Leo Jones
Rofs
Juanita Callen
Colorado
Wyoming
Sonny Riggs
Pfe
Donald Callen
Oklahoma City
Leonard McGeehee
John Ballard
Stockton
Calif
Delia McGeehee
Willie Stokes
William Bland
Jake Rein
Judy
Port Berry
Denver Norris
James
Daphne
Phil
James Norris
Fishermen use captive rings on birds to haul fish
Japanese hunters employ captive rings on birds to snag fish. rings around the birds’ necks prevent swallowing large catches while the birds hold the prey until returned by the fishermen.
Americans Buy 69 Billion in Life Policies in 1959
The Institute of Life Insurance reports 69 billion dollars of life insurance policies were purchased in 1959, more than three times the volume of 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Institute of Life Insurance
Dairy farming shown at Glover place in Oklahoma
Garvin and Cynthia Lynn Glover discuss their dairy operation. Their first cow produced 15,690 pounds of milk in the year of her second calf, and today the herd appears healthy and well managed. They vaccinate heifers for Bangs disease and test for TB annually, market Grade A milk through an association, and rely on self supplied hay with grain bought in season. Last winter was the hardest yet, requiring maize and cottonseed meal for dry stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garlan Gale
Cynthia Lynn
Kiwanis Club
Garvin
Glover Place
Bang
Oklahoma
Glovers
Roberts Finishes Training At Lackland AFB
Airman Tommy W. Roberts son of Mr and Mrs Howard W Roberts of Ada has completed basic training at Lackland AFB Texas He will attend the Morse Intercept Operator course at Keesler AFB Mississippi A Byng High School alumnus basic airmen are chosen for specialized tech schools based on interests and aptitudes and reassigned after five weeks of basic training to receive further military and technical instruction before being assigned to USAF Aerospace Force operational units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackland Afb
Tex
Tommy W. Roberts
Howard W. Roberts
Ada
Air Force
Keesler Afb
Miss
Roberts
Byng High School
Lackland
Air Force Technical Training Center
Usaf Aerospace Force
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Gene Thomas
Douglas Smith
Bebee
Karl Tilley and Sons
Thelma Perriman
Sheriff
Bianca
China
Russia
Mount Blanc
Mont Blanc
Christian
Alps
Italy
Ol’ Bianca
Mer de Glace
Cuba
G. W. Cannon
Highway 12
Cannon
Hickory
Mattie Howard
Odis Owens
Buck Owens
Royce D. Fleming
Peter Loma
Tigner Funeral Services
Soil Conservation Service
Atoka
R. V. Phillips
Ronnie
Iva Swaffar
A. M. Vandiver
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Vandiver
Cleveland
Oklo
D. E. Romine
Perry
Soil Conservation
Betty Hyatt
Floyd Johnson
A. H. Cook
Robl. S. Kertad
Fittstown
B. G. Benges
Bron-Asma-Deen Dept
Cardston
Alberta
Canada
Fidence
Tom Steed
M. C
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!