Sunday School and church well attended in Union Valley
Sunday and Sunday night services drew a large crowd at Union Valley with MES. AKVEx. Mr. and Mrs. Arvel Davis received a surprise when her brother Wade Thompson from Hereford Texas entered the hospital room where Mrs. Davis was caring for cousin Carr Thompson who is very ill. Also present were sister and family Mr. and Mrs. Jake Johnston and Mary Sue of Lula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvel Davis
Wade Thompson
Hereford
Tex
Blood donors sought for Bill Lyons at Valley View Hospital
Bill Lyons was rushed to Valley View Hospital Saturday morning and will require four pints of blood. Interested donors should contact his wife, Mrs. Viola Lyons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Lyons
Valley View Hospital
Viola Lyons
Local Families Share News of Visits and New Home Purchase
Ada residents Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Davis spent Thursday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Arvel Davis. Welcome to Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Thompson who bought the Johnny Fred Foster place. Roy Bacus and son Roy Jr. of Venezuela visited Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Turner last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Davis
Ada
Mrs
Arvel Davis
Walter C. Thompson
Johnny Fred Foster
Roy Bacus
Roy Jr
Venezuela
Jasper Turner
Visitors from Bakersfield and Hollis Stop With Turners
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Guest and family of Bakersfield California and Mrs. Mary Guest of Hollis Oklahoma visited Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Turner last week, sharing time and greetings in a brief family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Guest
Bakersfield
Calif
Mary Guest
Hollis
Okla
Jasper Turner
Evans Family Visit Spanned By Last Week
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Evans visited his grandmother Mrs. Vergie Evans and uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Evans last week, according to the family note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Evans
Vergie Evans
H. H. Evans
Davis Family Visit Noted in Stonewall
Arvel Davis visited his father Mr. W. J. Davis his mother Mrs. Davis and sister Jewel of Stonewall Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvel Davis
Mrs. W. J. Davis
Jewel
Stonewall
Evans Visit Ada Family Tends Mother
Mr and Mrs D J Evans of Ada visited his mother Mrs Vergie Evans who is making her home with a son H H Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Evans
Ada
Vergie Evans
H. H. Evans
Thompson brothers visit ill relative in Valley View Hospital
Talbert Thompson of Cookeville Tennessee visits his brother Carl Thompson who is ill at Valley View Hospital keeping vigil and offering support during the illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbert Thompson
Cookeville, Tenn
Carl Thompson
Valley View Hospital
Mr Ramon Ellis and Wife Visit Aunt in Stonewall
Mr Ramon Ellis and his wife from Stonewall visited his aunt Mrs H H Evans last Sunday, sharing family affection and a brief reunion in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramon Ellis
Stonewall
H. H. Evans
Fort Worth Couple Visits Burch Family Last Weekend
Bro. Lavon Brown pastor of Ahloso Baptist church and Norma Lee Brown visited Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Burch in Fort Worth during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Lavon
Norma Lee Brown
Fort Worth
E. C. Burch
Lavon Brown
Ahloso Baptist Church
Denny and Scott Families Visit in Roswell
Mr and Mrs Doyle Denny and their boys and Mrs Hallie Scott from Roswell New Mexico visited Mr and Mrs Mick Scott last week. Mrs Denny is the former Drusilla Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyle Denny
Hallie Scott
Roswell, N. M
Mick Scott
Denny
Drusilla Scott
Visitors at Mick Scott home include family and guests
Those visiting in the Mick Scott home last week were their son and daughter in law Bruce and June Scott R V and Sharon and Lance Brody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mick Scott
Bruce
June Scott
R. V
Sharon
Lance Brody
Melville Brothers Reunion Mentioned in Tulsa Visit
Joe Melville of Tulsa visited his brother Lee Melville last week in a brief family note indicating ongoing family ties between the brothers and a recent travel moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Melville
Tulsa
Lee Melville
Stephens and Mick Scott Visit D W Maloy Home
Mr and Mrs B M Stephens and Mick Scott visited the D W Maloy home Friday night in a social gathering noted by the local community.
Stephens Maley Couples Enjoy Homer Drive In
Mr and Mrs B M Stephens and Mr and Mrs D W Maley visited Don Thompsons hot dog stand at Ho mer before heading to the Oak Hills drive in theater Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Stephens
D. W. Maley
Don Thompson
Homer
Oak Hills
Ruth Stephens and Eva Gentry Attend Stratford Rodeo
Mrs. Ruth Stephens and her sister Eva Gentry visited their parents Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Gentry in Stratford on Thursday and attended the local rodeo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Stephens
Eva Gentry
C. D. Gentry
Stratford
Mr and Mrs Dee Landrith Visit California Relative
Mr and Mrs Dee Landrith of Singer California are visiting his sister Mrs Rena Brannon this week. Others dropping by the Arvel Davis home Monday night included Mr and Mrs B M Stephens Roy Loman Louie Moshier and Mr and Mrs D W Maloy. The evening featured dominoes and TV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Landrith
Singer
Calif
Rena Brannon
Arvel Davis
Wiles Family Visits Odus Wiles Abroad
Mr and Mrs Virgil Wiles and children Joe and Betty of Redondo Beach California visited Odus Wiles and family last week in a relatives gathering and travel update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Wiles
Joe
Betty
Redondo Beach
Calif
Odus Wiles
Brannon Family Visit Reported Monday Night
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Brannon with Jim and Cynthia called on his mother, Mrs. Rena Brannon, Monday night in a family gathering noted by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Brannon
Jim
Cynthia
Rena_ Brannon
Mrs Rebecca Wiles Returns Home to Oklahoma
Mrs Rebecca Wiles returns to her Heavener Oklahoma home on Wednesday after visiting the Odus Wiles family for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Wiles
Heavener
Okla
Odus Wiles
Ada Visit By Shoots and Wiles Family
Mr and Mrs Pete Shoots Di ana and Debra of Ada visit Mr and Mrs Odus Wiles and family Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Pete
Diana
Debra
Ada
Odus Wiles
Tulsa Family Visits Wiles After Illness
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Miller and son Steve of Tulsa visited Mr and Mrs Odus Wiles Sunday afternoon Odus Wiles has returned to his work at the glass plant after several weeks of illness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Miller
Steve
Tulsa
Odus Wiles
Cant well and Cantwell guests visit Ada cousin
Ville Tennessee and Mrs Ellen Cant well of Ada visited Mrs Cordie Davis recently. They are Mrs Davis cousins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talbert Thompson
Cookeville, Tenn
Ellen Cantwell
Ada
Cordie Davis
Francis Ada Couple Unite in Vamoosa Ceremony
Miss Leota Hudson daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Hudson of Vamoosa wed Melburn Harold Wilson son of Rev and Mrs Wilson July 14 at the Vamoosa Baptist Church. The double ring ceremony was performed by Rev Raburn before families and close friends. The couple will reside in Ada with the groom employed and the bride formerly of Shawnee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Leota Hudson
Roy Hudson
Vamoosa
Melburn Harold Wilson
Miss Wilson
Vamoosa Baptist Church
Raburn
Roy Boyd Hudson
Vamoosa High School
Mr. Wilson
Francis High School
Shawnee
Ada
Frisco HD Club Hosts July Meeting On Entertaining
Mrs Helen Bailey chaired the HD Club gathering in Frisco with a devotional and singing led by Mrs Agnes Patton. Members shared entertaining plans for July, birthdays donated to the club pot, and games demonstrated by Miss Kozel. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Edith Price and Mrs Vera Minor. An Anniversary Social will honor Mr and Mrs Joe Daniel on their lawn south of Frisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Bailey
Agnes Patton
Edith Price
Vera Minor
Joe Daniel
Frisco
Ice cream social at the Karl Tilleys home
BEBEE An ice cream social was held Sunday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Karl Tilley and their sons. Attending were R E Tilley and Kay of Ada Olen Tilley Kenneth and Bobby Bucklin Kan Matt Richardson Roger Darrel Terry Gaylon Mrs Jack McNutt Danny Eddie John Tilley Pat Arthur Jarrett of Phoenix Ariz Mrs F O Jones Barbara Benny Glenn Larry Cunningham Don Newby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bebee
Karl Tilley and
R. E. Tilley
Kay
Ada
Olen Tilley
Kenneth
Bobby
Bucklin
Kan
Matt Richardson
Roger
Darrel
Terry
Gaylon
Jack McNutt
Danny
Eddie
John Tilley
Pat
Arthur Jarrett
Phoenix
Ariz
F. O. Jones
Barbara
Benny
Glenn
Larry Cunningham
Don Newby
Wedding Shower Honors New Ada Couple at Home
Mrs. Carl West hosted a wedding shower for Mr. and Mrs. Melburn Wilson at her home last week. Attendees and gift givers included numerous local residents from Ada and Stonewall, along with extended family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl West
Melburn Wilson
Bell Henson
Jennie Smith
O. H. Walker
Ethel Hooser
Minnie Baugh
Mabel Coburn
W. H. Summers
Mary West
Evelyn Chism
Irene Scroggins
Francis News Finds Tulsa Guests and Birthday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Harold Lee and their boys from Tulsa visited here with Mrs May Lee and other relatives. Havern Canada hosted a birthday dinner for Mrs O H Nabors of Oil Center with many relatives and friends attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Jones
Delmar Crews
Jay Norris
Lucille Moon
Hazel Phillips
Don Pherigo
Ina Henson
Beatrice Reed
May Lee
Vera Wilcoxson
Ezell Landreth
Elsie Poplin
Max Kirkes
Liddie Canada
Havern Canada
George McComas
H. L. Kelley
Hood
C. A. Towne
O. H. Nabors
Oil Center
Raymond Matthews
Wanda Landreth
Wanda Haskin
Marietta Pherigo
Dortha Matthews
Ernest Matthews
Henry Canada
Gary Canada
Tulsa
Nabors
Visiting relatives fill Ada and Tulsa trips
Gary Canada of Tulsa visits relatives here and in Ada. Mr and Mrs Herbie Lawler of Ada visit Summers family. Mr and Mrs Gerald Penning of Ada visit with Ernest Matthews and children for a day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Canada
Tulsa
Ada
Dorothy West Revises Name in Family Notice
The notice mentions Dorothy West now identified as Mrs. Arthur after visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Edd West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edd West
Arthur
Dorothy West
Harris Family Business Trip to Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Bob Harris and their baby traveled to Oklahoma City for a short business trip last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Harris
Baby
Oklahoma City
Brown family and guest enjoy outing at Tenkiller Lake
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Brown and children with Edd West spent a week at Tenkiller Lake for a family outing. They did some fishing but reported no luck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Brown
Edd West
Tenkiller Lake
Chisms and Westes Tour Missouri and Arkansas
Mr and Mrs Leo Chism and their children along with Mr and Mrs Edd West spent the week visiting multiple locations across Missouri and Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Chism
Edd West
Missouri
Arkansas
Child of Rev. and Mrs. Wilson Undergoes Surgery
Charles Wilson, son of Rev. and Mrs. Mirl Wilson, recently had surgery at Valley View Hospital and is now home in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wilson
Mirl Wilson
Valley View Hospital
Raymond Allen Visits With Grandparents in City
Raymond Allen of Oklahoma City visited here last Saturday with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Allen
Oklahoma City
M. E. Harris
Mrs Ellen Wilkie Visits Brown Family This Week
Mrs Ellen Wilkie spends the week with her granddaughter and the Francis Brown family and their children. Mrs Brown is formerly Angelene West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Wilkie
Mrs. Francis Brown
Mrs. Brown
Angelene West
Miss Margarette Davidson Returns From Massachusetts Visit
Miss Margarette Davidson returns home after several days visiting relatives in Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margarette Davidson
Massachusetts
Grandmother Ellen Dunegan Visits Seminole Family
Mrs Ellen Dunegan of Seminole visited here recently with Mr and Mrs Robert Kelley and baby Mrs Dunegan is Mrs Kelley s grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Dunegan
Seminole
Robert Kelley
Mrs. Dunegan
Mrs. Kelley
Fountain Brother Visit Returns Home
Frank Fountain returned home after spending a week with his brother Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fountain of Wichita Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fountain
Mrs
Charles Fountain
Wichita
Kan
Mrs Ida Lee Returns From Nicoma Park Visit
Mrs Ida Lee returned home after a week visiting relatives in Nicoma Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Lee
Nicoma Park
Morilton Family Returns Home After Visit
Mr and Mrs John Chism and their daughter of Morrilton Arkansas have returned home after visiting relatives in Ada and here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chism
Morrilton, Ark
Ada
Konawa Visit From James and Mrs Lee Week Ago
Mr and Mrs James Lee of Konawa visited his parents Mr and Mrs J E Lee last week in a brief family trip noting the hometown ties and kinship in the local column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lee
Konawa
J. E. Lee
Woman Throws Shoe At Husband On Porch Scene
A porch incident at the Marion Fountain home shows a woman tossing a shoe at her husband. An editor notes the act was playful rather than angry, cautioning readers about situations with a shoe in hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Fountain
Hensley and Pillow Attend Sherman Funeral
Mr and Mrs N L Hensley and children and Mrs F M Pillow and Robert of Lawton travel to Sherman Texas for the funeral of Hensley and Pillow's aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. L. Hensley
F. M. Pillow
Robert of
Lawton
Sherman, Tex
Mr. Hensley
Mrs. Pillow
Norman couple visit with Woodleys over weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Carney and son Robin of Norman spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Woodley. The Woodleys then returned the visit to their home for a short stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudy Carney
Robin of
Norman
J. F. Woodley
Mrs. Woodley
Vanoss HD Club Meets at School
VANOSS The Home Demonstration Club met July 11 at the schoolhouse with Mrs Thelma Perriman presiding. Mrs Allene Miller gave the devotional and led a memory of a good hostess. Secret pal gifts were exchanged and two guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanoss HD
Vanoss
Thelma Perriman
Allene Miller
Vernon Gasaway
Lonnie Barnes
Imo Jean Johnson
Ezra Holland
Charles Floyd Jr
Marvin Briggs
Glen Cornell
Geneva McCullar
A. H. Neal
J. F. Woodley
Herman Miller
Polly McCauley
Alvie Johnson
Lorene McIlroy
Gereva McCullar
Richard Lynn Wilson Born to Mr and Mrs Roland Wilson
Mr and Mrs Roland Wilson of McLoud welcomed a son named Richard Lynn born Wednesday July 11 at 7 06 p.m. He weighed 7 pounds 9 3/4 ounces. The Wil sons already have a son named Danny. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Luther Wilson of Fitz town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Wilson
McLoud
Richard Lynn
Wilsons
Danny
Luther Wilson
Fittstown
McGee Couple Welcome Daughter Lola Denise
Mr and Mrs Hubert McGee of Heavener announce the birth of a daughter Lola Denise weighing 84 pounds. The McGees have three older sons. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs J L McGee of Midland community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert McGee
Heavener
Lola Denise
McGes
J. L. McGee
Midland
Winton Baby Born In Fittstown On July Tuesday Night
Mr and Mrs Terrell Winton of Fittstown welcomed a daughter born Tuesday July 10 at 10 46 p m weighing 6 pounds 13 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Oren Cherry of Fittstown. The Wintons have three other children, two boys and a girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrell Winton
Fittstown
Oren Cherry
Wintons
Karaker Family Returns Home After Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Matt Karaker and their son of Los Angeles spent several days visiting relatives in the area and have now returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Karaker
Los Angeles
Woman insists husband dine out after Saturday drawing win
A woman complains her husband should treat her to a meal after he won $5 in the weekly Saturday drawing held that evening.
Van Horn Grandson Ill in Wichita After Surgeries
Mr and Mrs L A Van Horn received word last week that their grandson Linn Van Horn of Wichita Kansas is seriously ill with jaundice. Linn has undergone two major operations recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. van Horn
Linn van Horn
Wichita, Kan
Linn
Porch Quip Sparks Satirical Husband Jest
A reader quips about a front porch collapse leaving a husband with nowhere to sit, suggesting the back porch as a safer alternative. The line reflects lighthearted social humor from a letter or anecdote column.
Local visits include Bethunes and Hensleys with kin
Mr and Mrs Joe Bethune and son Johnny and Mrs Hazel Eid visited Mr and Mrs N L Hensley on Monday. They made ice cream and barbecued wieners. Mr and Mrs Tollie Collins and Tommy Crawford and Mr and Mrs Earl Gasaway and Clyde of Konawa visited Vernon Gasaway and family Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bethune
Johnny
Hazel Eidson
Ada
N. L. Hensley
Tollie Collins
Tommy Crawford
Earl Gasaway
Clyde
Konawa
Vernon Gasaway
Mrs. L. D. Brandon Dies After Stroke in Ada
Ada resident Mrs. L. D. Brandon died July 13 at home after suffering a stroke on June 26. Funeral services were held last Saturday in Ada with burial in Memorial Park. She was the mother of Mrs. Ina Hooser, wife of Vernon Hooser, who grew up in the community and left many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Brandon
Ada
Memorial Park
Francis Sportsmen Club Meets at School House
The Francis Sportsmen's Club met last Monday night at the school house. Members enjoyed plenty of cold watermelon and social time after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Sportsmen’s Club
Camp Shockley Construction Update
Construction work at Camp Shockley has progressed with new groundwork and visible structural changes. Officials expect completion timelines to adjust as crews continue site improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Shockley
Sunday services draw large crowds at Wilson church
Joy Rountree reports that both morning and evening Sunday School and church services in Wilson were well attended. Rev. Merl Wilson spoke at the morning service while John E. Ray from Lightning Ridge delivered the evening sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merl Wilson
John E. Ray
Lightning Ridge
Ada visitors share homemade ice cream outing
Mr and Mrs Norrell Vandegriff and family visited Friday evening with Mr and Mrs A H Mobey and Milo of Ada. Also present were Mr and Mrs Jack Green and their sons. The group enjoyed two gallons of home made ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norrell Vandegriff
A. H. Mobey
Milo
Ada
Jack Green and Sons
Westview Couple Visits Beller Family Thursday Evening
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Fike of Westview visited Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Beller on Thursday evening in a social call noted by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Fike
Westview
Mrs
Garrett Beller
Family marks July birthdays in Sliger clan
The Sliger family observes birthday milestones in July. Judy turns five on July 4, Karen reaches eight on July 12, and Don L. becomes eleven on July 17, marking a celebratory birthday month for Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Sliger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Sliger
Judy
Karen
Don L
Sliger Family Visitors From Ahloso and Bokoshe
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Sliger of Ahloso visited their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Sliger and children. Also visiting were his sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Arter and Johnny Lee of Bokoshe Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Sliger
Ahloso
T. H. Sliger
J. L. Arter
Johnny Lee
Bokoshe
Okla
Dews Visit Ada Friends and Relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dew and their children Janie and Eugene of Blackwell spent last week visiting friends and relatives in Ada. They stayed with Mrs. Dew's father T. C. Reed and her sister and family Mr. and Mrs. Norrell Vandegriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Dew
Janie and
Eugene of
Blackwell
Ada
Sunday dinner guests at Stone residence
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Stone included Jerry, Peggy and Brenda. Visiting guests were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Roundtree Jr., Vickie and Stephen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Eugene Stone
Jerry
Peggy
Brenda
Ed Roundtree Jr
Vickie
Stephen
Mrs Velma Perkins Recuperating After Valley View Surgery
Mrs Velma Perkins, who recently underwent surgery at Valley View Hospital, is recuperating nicely at the home of her mother, Mrs Mollie Salter in Francis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Perkins
Valley View Hospital
Mollie Salter
Francis
Atkinson and Kelley Families Visit From Pruitt City
Mr and Mrs J W Atkinson of Pruitt City spent last Saturday night here with their daughter and Mr and Mrs Robert Kelley and baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Atkinson
Pruitt City
Robert Kelley
Mitchell McKinley Visits Tucson Kin and Niece
Mitchell McKinley of Tucson Arizona is visiting his brother Luther McKinley and his niece Mrs Glen Cornell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell McKinley
Tucson, Ariz
Luther McKinley
Mrs
Glen Cornell
Oklahoma City Visit Notes Involving Chambers Names
Frankie Chambers spent the week in Oklahoma City visiting Charley Chambers and Frank Chambers. Mary Jo Gasaway spent Monday night with Phyllis Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankie Chambers
Oklahoma City
Charley Chambers
Frank Chambers
Mary Jo Gasaway
Phyllis Barnes
Louise Akin Begins Lovelady Teaching in 1956 57 Term
Mrs. Louise Akin becomes the first teacher in the Lovelady School for the 1956 57 term. She is the former Louise Chandler and wife of Ray Akin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Akin
Lovelady School
Louise Chandler
Ray Akin
Local youths Dewayne Hooser and Bobby Fuller celebrate ninth birthdays
Dewayne Hooser, son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Hooser, and Bobby Fuller son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Fullen Jr celebrate their ninth birthdays this week. The two families share in the community birthday notices highlighting the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewayne Hooser
Bobby Fuller
Dewayne
Wilbur Hooser
Clifford Fullen Jr
Bobby
Sunday Visit Bonds Families Across Norman Area
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Roberts and Mr and Mrs H L Kelley and their sons spent last Sunday with Mr and Mrs Sid Gaylor and Mr and Mrs Max Kersey and baby of Norman, sharing a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Roberts
H. L. Kelley
Sid Gaylor
Max Kersey
Norman
Local Visitor from Lakeland Spends Two Week Vacation
Miss Ola Mabel Caperton of Lakeland Florida is spending a two week vacation here with her parents Mr and Mrs E H Caperton and her grandmother Aunt Minnie Baugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Mabel Caperton
Lakeland, Fla
E. H. Caperton
Minnie Baugh
Gerloffs mark 10th wedding anniversary
Friday July 13 marks the 10th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Delbert Gerloff. The couple are parents to two children Juanita and Delton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Gerloff
Gerloffs
Juanita
Delton
Harris Guests Visit Sasakwa Kin On Sunday
Mr and Mrs Tom Harris of Sasakwa were Sunday guests in the home of his brother Mr and Mrs M E Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Harris
Sasakwa
M. E. Harris
McCauley Family Visit to Raglands in Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Polly McCauley and their sons Mack and Benton Dan visited Mr and Mrs Joe Ragland in Oklahoma City Sunday and returned home Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly McCauley
Mack and
Benton Dan
Joe Ragland
Oklahoma City
Harris Children Return From Oklahoma City Visit
Patricia Franklin and Bobby Harris return home with their aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Ben Brown of Oklahoma City after visiting relatives. They are children of Mr and Mrs Robert Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia
Franklin
Bobby Harris
Ben Brown
Oklahoma City
Robert Harris
Mr and Mrs Aun McCullar Visit Stratford on Monday
Mr and Mrs Aun McCullar and their daughters were in Stratford on Monday for business, accompanying them on the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aun McCullar
Stratford
Weekend visit notes from Oklahoma City families
Mr and Mrs Leroy Harris of Oklahoma City visited his parents Mr and Mrs Isom Harris. Mrs Oleta Matthews and children visited Mr and Mrs Bill Scoonover of Oklahoma City over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Harris
Oklahoma City
Mrs
Isom Harris
Oklahoma City Wests Visit Scroggins Family
Mr. and Mrs. Arvil West and children of Oklahoma City visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Scroggins. Mr. and Mrs. Eli West stay several days with daughter Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Jones and children of Henryetta. Mrs. Jones is reported ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvil West
Oklahoma City
Baxter Scroggins
Eli West
Kenneth (Rooter) Jones
Henryetta
Jones
Ada Baptism and illness noted in community visit
Terry Hollman and others visited Gary and Marsha Hensley Thursday afternoon. Sam Carney remains on the sick list though improved. Mrs John Dunn and Mr and Mrs S B Brumley attended baptism at First Baptist Ada Sunday. Mrs George Pitts hospitalized in Valley View with a virus infection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Hollman
Mike Tiffin
Donnie Dunn
Mack
Benton McCauley
Gary
Marsha Hensley
Sam Carney
John Dunn
Mary
S. B. Brumley
First Baptist Church
Ada
George Pitts
Valley View
Local visitors from Beggs and nearby towns
Bill Steel of Beggs spent last week here with his brother Bob Steel. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Lee returned home after a week in Oklahoma City with their daughter. Vera Russell and children Linda and Jack of Vamposa visited Mrs. Lee’s home. Four Alexander children and Mrs. Lee’s brother and wife Charlie and Lorene Allen of Monterey Tennessee visited this week. Lorene Allen has returned home after monthlong visits in relatives here and in Oklahoma City and Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Steel
Beggs
Bob Steel
J. E. Lee
Oklahoma City
Mrs
Altus Alexander
Vera Russell
Linda
Jack
Vamposa
Robert Kelley
Lee
Charlie Allen
Monterey, Tenn
Lorene Allen
Ada
Local Residents Attend Visitors and Family Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Bill Price and baby of Colorado Springs visited friends in Ada and here. They are former Francis residents. Mr and Mrs Charles Fountain of Wichita Kansas spent last weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Marion Fountain. Mrs Mabel Coburn visited relatives in Tulsa last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lee
Tulsa
W. A. Henson
May Lee
Ada
Lee
Mildred Henson
Bill Price
Baby
Colorado Springs
Francis
Charles Fountain
Wichita, Kan
Mrs
Marion Fountain
Mabel Coburn
McCullars Visit Mrs. Solomon in Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs W E McCullar and Mrs Auti McCullar with the girls visited Mrs A H Solomon in Oklahoma City last week. Mrs Solomon is in St Anthony s hospital suffering from a broken hip and leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. McCullar
Auti McCullar
A. H. Solomon
Oklahoma City
Mrs Pillow and Son Visit Lawton Family
Mrs F M Pillow and her son Robert of Lawton visited the home of Mr and Mrs N L Hensley and family recently for a social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Pillow
Robert of
Lawton
N. L. Hensley
Martha Friend Visits From Oklahoma City Orphanage
Little Miss Martha, ward of the Baptist orphanage in Oklahoma City, visits friends as the Francis W.M.A. has adopted her and cherishes the visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha
Baptist Orphanage
Oklahoma City
Francis W.M.A
Raymond Holland Heads to Tucson for Family Visit
Raymond Holland departed Monday for Tucson Arizona to visit relatives and spend time with family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Holland
Tucson
Arix
Holland Family Visit Delayed by Kidney Illness
Mr and Mrs Ezra Holland visited last week in Oklahoma City with Mr and Mrs Lewis Holland. Lewis has been seriously ill with a kidney infection and relatives await his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Holland
Oklahoma City
Lewis Holland
Lewis
Vacation Bible School runs July 16 to 26
The Vacation Bible School began last Monday July 16 and continues through July 26 inviting all children. Herbert Thurman of Oklahoma City visited his parents Mr and Mrs C E Thurman recently. Mrs Thurman has been ill for some time but her condition is much improved.
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Herbert Thurman
Oklahoma City
C. E. Thurman
Hopkins Family Visit Highlights Local Social Round
Capt. and Mrs. James Hopkins and their children spent last week visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. E. McCullar, sharing social time and family greetings.
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James Hopkins
W. E. McCullar
Scroggins Visit Parents Highlight Weekend Stop
Mr and Mrs Leon Scroggins spent a day visiting his parents Mr and Mrs W H Scroggins. The brief note records a family visit during a weekend period.
Arthur Family of Tulsa Announces News
Mr and Mrs Ted Arthur and daughter of Tulsa have recently welcomed a new update sharing family growth and local ties.
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Ted Arthur
Tulsa
James Hood Spends Afternoon with Kelley Brothers
James Hood spent last Monday afternoon with David and Danny Kelley, sharing time and conversation in a casual visit that reflected community ties and local friendships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hood
David
Danny Kelley
Monday visitors at the Beller home
Monday evening guests included Mr and Mrs Barney Hall with Charles and Sandra of Stratford and Mr and Mrs Delbert Gerloff with Juanita and Delton visiting Mr and Mrs Garrett Beller.
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Garrett Beller
Barney Hall
Charles
Sandra
Stratford
Delbert Gerloff
Juanita
Delton
Roundtree Couple Celebrates 39th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ed Roundtree Sr marked their 39th anniversary on Sunday July 15 They were wed at Ada and have lived in the community most of their married life apart from five years They boast five daughters Mrs Warren Shumard Mrs L G Hus er Mrs R L Voyles of Spencer Mrs Charles Martin and Mrs Leonard Kime of Shawnee and two sons Ed Jr and Jimmy Ray both residents of the area
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Ed Roundtree Sr
Roundtrees
Ada
Warren Shumard
L. G. Hooser
Wilson
R. L. Voyles
Spencer
Charles Martin
Leonard Kime
Shawnee
Roundtree
Ed Jr
Jimmy Ray
Allen Family Visits Galey Relative on Sunday
Mr and Mrs Ed Allen and their son Eddy visited her brother Mr and Mrs Garrett Beller in Galey Sunday afternoon.
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Ed Allen
Eddy of
Galey
Garrett Beller
Mrs Gus Gerloff Celebrates Birthday With Family
A Saturday birthday for Mrs. Gus Gerloff was celebrated by her two daughters and son with their families. Also joining were Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Madden, Dewey and Dewayne of Union Valley, Mr. and Mrs. Travis Ellison with Debra and Kathy, and Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Gerloff with Delton and Juanita, all from the same community.
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Gus Gerloff
Edgar Madden
Dewey and
Dewayne
Union Valley
Travis Ellison
Debra
Kathy
Delbert Gerloff
Delton
Juanita
Hart News Social Notes From Bay Town Visit Families
Mrs. Clyde A. Stevens and family from Bay Town Texas spent the weekend with relatives of Bay Town. Nettie Hodges and sisters visited Mrs. Leroy Cantwell and Sharon. Aubrey Texas family J L Nugent and daughter visited Monday evening.
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Alvie Griffith
Clyde A. Stevens
Jackie
Donna
Wendy
Bay Town
Tex
Mr. Stevens
Eva Stevens
Rosa Thompson
Nettie Hodges
Phyllis
Roberta
Nettie Summers of
Ross
Leroy Cantwell
Sharon
Simpson Family Returns Home From Tulsa Visit
Mr and Mrs Joe Simpson and their children of Tulsa have returned home after visiting Mrs Cal West last week Mrs Simpson is the former Thelma West.
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Joe Simpson
Tulsa
Cal West
Simpson
Thelma West
Saturday Drawing Draws Crowds to Francis
The weekly Saturday drawing in Francis draws a full crowd with many cars parked and double parked along the street, a striking sight for the local community. The event, well attended by residents of Francis and nearby areas, stands out as an unusual bustle in town.
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Francis
House guests visit Mercer home over weekend
Friday through Sunday, visitors stay at A. H. Mercer residence. Mrs. Nugent, sister of Mrs. Mercer, joins the house guests for the weekend gathering.
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A. H. Mercer
Mrs. Nugent
Mrs. Mercer
Morrisons Spend Tuesday With Cantwells
Mr and Mrs W J Morrison of Roff visited Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Leroy Cantwell and Sharon.
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W. J. Morrison
Roff
Leroy Cantwell
Sharon
Miss Ima Jean Johnson Visits with Grace and May Johnson
Miss Ima Jean Johnson of Long Beach California visited Tuesday night with her grandmother Mrs Grace Johnson and aunt May Johnson.
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Ima Jean Johnson
Long Beach
Calif
Grace Johnson
May Johnson
Mercer Home Thursday Visit List
Thursday afternoon visitors in the A. H. Mercer home included his brother, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Mercer of Loraine, Tex., and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Ellington and daughter of Wynnewood.
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A. H. Mercer
A. G. Mercer
Loraine
Tex
E. E. Ellington
Wynnewood
Thompson Family Visits Rosa Thompson and Mrs Stevens
Leon Thompson and his family were Thursday guests of Mrs. Rosa Thompson and Mrs. Evan Stevens, sharing a social visit and conversation during the day.
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Leon Thompson
Rosa Thompson
Evan Stevens
May Johnson Visits Mrs Cantwell Thursday Afternoon
May Johnson visited Mrs. Le Roy Cantwell Thursday afternoon in a social call. The two women exchanged greetings and discussed local happenings during the visit.
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May Johnson
Leroy Cantwell
Thursday Visitors at Leroy Cantwell Home
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cantwell and Mrs. Margaret Hyden were Thursday evening visitors in the Leroy Cantwell home.
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Roy Cantwell
Margaret Hyden
Leroy Cantwell
Don Dunn Visited Grandma Alma Dunn This Week
Don Dunn of Vaness was a guest of his grandmother Mrs Alma Dunn during the past week.
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Don Dunn
Vaness
Alma Dunn
May Johnson Visits Friday Afternoon With Mrs Mercer
May Johnson visited Friday afternoon with Mrs. A. H. Mercer in a social call.
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May Johnson
A. H. Mercer
Griffiths Visit Ownbey Home Thursday Evening
Mr and Mrs Arno Griffith were Thursday evening visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs E V Own bey.
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Arno Griffith
E. V. Ownbey
Cantwell Family Visit Highlights Old College Bond
Mr and Mrs Leroy Cantwell and Sharon visited Sunday with Betty Eberle a former roommate of Frances Cantwell at East Central during college days.
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Leroy Cantwell
Sharon
Betty Eberle
Frances Cantwell
East Central
Summers Enjoy TV Night at Cantwell Home
Mrs. Evert Summers and Mack watched television Saturday night in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cantwell, sharing a quiet social evening.
Summers Family Visit Outing Reported in Roff
Roberta Summers and Mrs. Nettie Summers of Roff spent Sunday visiting the Evert Summers residence and enjoyed time with family.
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Nettie Hodges
Phyllis
Roberta
Nettie Summers
Roff
Evert Summers
Shirley Griffith Visits with Joyce Jones Sunday
Shirley Griffith daughter of Mr and Mrs Arno Griffith visited Sunday with Joyce Jones and other family members.
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Shirley Griffith
Arno Griffith
Joyce Jones
Roberta of Roff Visits Stratford With Summers and House
Roberta of Roff traveled Sunday afternoon to Stratford in company with Mrs. Evert Summers and Miss Veta House for a social visit.
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Nettie Hodges
Phyllis
Roberta of
Roff
Evert Summers
Ownbey Family Gathered for Sunday Dinner
B B Ownbey and Charles and Mrs M P Ownbey joined Joann and George Myrick for Sunday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs E V Ownbey. Mrs B B Ownbey is visiting her mother in Arizona.
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B. B. Ownbey
Charles
M. P. Ownbey
Joann
George Myrick
E. V. Ownbey
Arizona
Mercer family vacation visit in Clinton
Mr and Mrs M E Mercer and Janet of Clinton are spending part of their vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs A H Mercer Sr in Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Mercer
Janet
Clinton
Mrs
A. H. Mercer Sr
Community Supper Draws Large Crowd At Church Event
Pickett News reports a Friday church supper attracted a large crowd who enjoyed sandwiches and homemade ice cream in a warm community gathering at the church.
Home Demonstration Club Holds July Meeting
Mrs. Robert Helleland hosted the July session for the Home Demonstration Club. Four members attended the Entertaining and Etiquette lesson as Mrs. Jess Norvell led the devotional and roll call with A Pleasant Memory of a Good Hostess.
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Robert Helleland
Jess Norvell
Patience Theme Recalls Idle Motoring Skills Event
Attendees included Mrs. Jess Norvell Mrs. Ruth Wright Mrs. Wanda Robbins and Mrs. Sue Jaquess at a meeting recalling patience and idle motor tricks.
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Jess Norvell
Ruth Wright
Wanda Robbins
Sue Jaquess
Funeral services held for Mrs. Burline Brandon in Ada
Friends and neighbors of Mrs. Ina Houser attended the funeral for her mother Mrs. Burline Brandon Saturday in Ada.
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Ina Houser
Burline Brandon
Ada
Lutrells Host Nephew From Parmpa Texas
Mr and Mrs George Lutrell hosted their nephew Ben Dethridge and family of Parmpa Texas during a visit the past week.
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George Lutrell
Ben Dethridge
Parmpa
Tex
Grandmother Boles Visit Recalls Ada Area Gathering
Mr and Mrs Jack Boles and family visited with Grandmother Boles east of Ada Sunday, sharing a quiet family moment in the countryside.
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Jack Boles
Boles
Ada Sunday
Sutton Visit Highlights Ada Reunion With Alfred Suttons
Charles and Ruth Sutton of Ada visited Sunday with the Alfred Suttons, sharing a family gathering and hospitality in the city.
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Charles and
Ruth Sutton
Ada
Alfred Suttons
Odessa man visits Jaquess couple on Sunday
John Fennell of Odessa Texas visited Mr and Mrs Bud Jaquess Sunday afternoon for a social call.
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John Fennell
Odessa
Tex
Bud Jaquess
Local Visit In Fortanes Ties To Allen Biggs Family
Mr and Mrs Jim Usery of Fortanes Tex visited with the Allen Biggs family last Sunday in a social gathering that highlighted neighborhood ties and hospitality.
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Jim Usery
Fortanes, Tex
Allen Biggs
Ice Cream Social Hosted by Mr and Mrs Norvell
Mr and Mrs Jess Norvell hosted an ice cream social last Saturday evening. Guests included Mrs Don Norvell of Peoria Illinois and numerous couples: Mr and Mrs Charlie Dunn Mr and Mrs Ruod Briggs Mr and Mrs Clive Robertson Mr and Mrs Clyde Casady Mr and Mrs Windle King Mr and Mrs Alfred Sutton Mr and Mrs Hack Jaquess Mr and Mrs Royce Jaquess Mr and Mrs Bud Jaquess Mr and Mrs H C Wright and Mr and Mrs Floyd Robbins.
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Jess Norvell
Don Norvell
Peoria
Tiil
Charlie Dunn
Ruod Briggs
Clive Robertson
Clyde Casady
Windle King
Alfred Sutton
Hack Jaquess
Royce Jaquess
Local Residents Visit Friends in Coalgate
Mr and Mrs Floyd Robbins and Mr and Mrs Elvin Jaquess and Mr and Mrs Don Norvell visited in Coalgate last Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs John Briggs.
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Floyd Robbins
Elvin Jaquess
Don Norvell
Coalgate
John Briggs
Sunday visitors at the McNairs include several families
Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Sam McNair included Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Ross, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Norvell, Mrs. Gertie Burgess, Mrs. Ethel Cox and Mr. and Mrs. Bill McNair.
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Sam McNair
Elbert Ross
Jess Norvell
Gertie Burgess
Ethel Cox
Bill McNair
Robertson Couple Vacationing in Colorado and Northwest
Mr. and Mrs. Clive Robertson were noted as vacationing in Colorado and the Northwest recently, with no further details on dates or activities provided.
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Clive Robertson
Colorado
Northwest
Mrs Sam McNair Honored Guest at July Birthday
On July 5 Mrs Sam McNair was celebrated with a birthday dinner prepared by Mr and Mrs Johnny McNair. Mrs McNair noted it was the first birthday she recalled not cooking or washing dishes and she was truly the honored guest.
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Sam McNair
Johnny McNair
Charles Nelson Back Home in Andrews Texas
Charles Nelson returned home to Andrews Texas after spending his vacation with Mr and Mrs Walter Graham in a brief social note from the area.
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Charles Nelson
Andrews, Tex
Walter Graham
Allen Sutton and Son Visit Alfred Sutton Family Night
Allen Sutton and his son from Oklahoma City spent Saturday evening with the Alfred Sutton family. The gathering highlighted family ties in a small Oklahoma community.
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Allen Sutton
Oklahoma City
Alfred Sutton
Also Mentioned on This Page
MES. Akvex DaviIs
Ada Weekly
Katie Wilson
Travis Martin
Gladys Loman
Opel Reed
Scot Wilson
Margie Lamb
Charles West
Alice Williams
Alice Muncrief
Nancy Muncrief
Floyd Lee
Ethel Chaffin
Francis News
Herbie Lawler
Grandmother Summers
Gerald Penning
Jim Bull
Vaness News
W. T. Galaway
Wilson News
By Joy Roundtree
Oleta Matthews
Bill Scoonover
Leon Scroggins
W. H. Scroggins
Hart News
J. L. Nugent
Aubrey, Tex
Caan
Pickett News
By Winnie Losson
Production Credit Assoc
N. Broadway
Gifford
North Broadway
Av Re Monuments
Longines — Wittnauer
Hamilton
Elgin
Bulova
9&H
GEM Credit Jewelers
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