Rural Communities notes from Pontotoc County
A lengthy collection of village notices, family updates, church events, schooling changes and social visits from Pontotoc County communities. It lists attendees at games and gatherings, school improvements, baptisms and prayer meetings, plus numerous local name checks and travel mentions across Tupelo, Centrahoma, Stonewall, Center, Ada and nearby towns.
Conway News Recaps Start of School Year and Community Mixer
The Conway report notes 45 students enrolled at the new school with Mrs. Mien and Miss Arnold teaching. Teachers praise pupil effort, community support, and potential for a strong year. Local visitors Mr. Ellison and Mr. Williamson from Ada shared character building tales. A community mixer followed, with games and refreshments organized by teachers.
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Conway Selon
Mien
Misa Arnold
Ellison
Williamson
Ada
Childeren
Local notices and visits fill community pages
The compiled snippet lists numerous visits and greetings across families in Ada and surrounding areas. Names include Raymond Bond, Galloway Bond, Floyd South, Charlie Stephens, and many others visiting relatives in centers such as Center, Ada, and Delia. The item notes social calls, sick lists, and weekend gatherings amid a warm, small town atmosphere.
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Ors
Louise
Merlees
Raymond
Rayford
Corvin
Galloway Bond
Raymond Bond
Corvin Floyd
Byron
Roberta
Ada
Nob Romer
Whs Myers
Henry Frelger
Local School Attendance and Sunday Visits Noted
Monday began with tool attendance at the secret school. Several residents from this place attend Vanons school, including Edward Cantrell Leona Mayers Pauline and others. Sunday visitors included Homer Danley Rayburn Corvin and families, with several others listed among Corvin ham and Walnut Grove locals.
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Ecret Schot
Eacet
Agal
Atl
Vanons
Edward Cantrell
Leona Mayers
Pauline
Laverne
Thurstan Finyd
Foy
Hiram
Junes
Lorin Whis
Louise Rice
Thelma Norton
Cora
Nessie
Mintle Conley
Raymond
Rayburn Corvin
Lorene
Lois
Lucile South
Syres Ramer
Adabele Egat
Frank Long
Bebee
Leona Myers
Louise
Homer Danley
Arthur Danley
Corvinham
Jim Agee
Walnut Grove
Newt Steele
Floyd South
John Abbott
Dorothy
Denzil Scearberry
Leong
Leola Myers
Luther Tastor
Misatster
Mia
TR. Corvin
Lala
Lucille Southy
Social Notes From Ada and Nearby Gatherings
Ada residents and neighbors share visits and calls this week. Omer Davis and Alma Dunn attended church at Fair View Wednesday night. Henry Phillips and a friend visited Harve Nickell Thursday. Zeffie Nichols visited Ivy Lee Nays Thursday. Earnest Davis visits relatives in Shawnee. Mrs Hays is seriously ill. Guy Nickell socialized with Marvin Nickell Monday. The Dunns plan purchases of melons and stay active around Gatley and Lamer Chapel. Slivia Doyle and Welton j visited Alma Duna Saturday night.
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Jon Robertegn
Ani
Dim
Min Delta
Watts
Pearlie Macdellman
Tome
Pattie Harnett
Dw. Harnett
Mis Wouri
A. HW. Elis
Tita Viela
W. C. Norm Lawson
Delta
Hagel
Uth Soward
Min
Hade Casterman
Jack Watts
Huntly
Elan Easley
Hueal Stark
Kenneth
Gea Kynans
Sinmers Chapel
Sylvia Evans
W.C. oNenan
Khildren
Mrt
J. W. Trimble
Ada
Kirkendall
Edward
Mea
Ewell Lance
Mr. Lance
Mra
Cox
Audie and
Tha
Laura
Oral Dunn
Norma Jean
Vie Suttons
Grant Isanes
Winston Bond
Joe Edward Ikanes
Toye Wood
Mr.o
Lee Little
Amall
Walter Lee
Mew Jl
Little
Asher
Grants
Asanes
Millie Oden
George’ Oden
Bows Oden
Gales
Olen Nickell
Boose Nickell
Omer Davis
Alma Dunn
Fair View
Henry Phillips
Harve Nickell
Zeffie Nichols
Ivy Lee
Earnest Davis
Shawnee
Hays
Guy Nickell
Marvin Nickell
Dunn
Della Dung
Abia
Mildred
Gatley and
Lamer Chapel
Slivia Doyle
Welton J
Alma Duna
Obituary notices for Darlene Stokes and Dr Castlebury
Obituary items report Darlene Mabel Stokes died Wednesday at a family home near Ada with services at Frisco and interment at Brice cemetery. Dr Cantleberry, longtime Ada physician born 1864, died Sunday at his home after a long career. funeral private at the Chapel Home with ministers officiating. Also noted is Marion Mayes of Marlin, 78, buried after services led by Rev George O’Neal, survived by children and many relatives.
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Thottaiay
Bhatt
Darlene Stokes
Darlene Mabel
T. J
Prive Freral
TOTO
Frisco
Nev
Lonnie Stalbart Cinting
Brice
Hutson - Rel Macharle
Shoda
Amd Gyo Platens
Castledreey
Rangong Thompson Castlesberry
Ada
Tsao
Elock
We. Malin Dle
Chacell
Ofennel
Willie Dr Co
CG. Morris
Sackburn
Charley Stringer
Cantleberry
N Ow Nutther
Lali T Barnett
Heng Tare ‘UN
Sie
C. Quin
Marlow
Tallapoosa
Tia
Geaduup Lin
Thysicians
Dulfama
Tisle Dent
Santtarioi
Sme Verwtelary
Jose
Marion Mayes Doucph
Marlin Mayet
Mraihe Ta Armatend
Elack
George O'Neal
Truitt
Jesse Come
Hudson-Keltty Faeharee
Mr. Mayes
Tour Slaughersa
Armatind
Arn Vv
J. Holman
Elidorado
Georgia Waleh
Fonecits
Ruta Evins
Onan
Ark
An Twa Aun
Jet
Matyeu
Will
Dg. M. Atayes
Pylor Texna
Painter Henry Poon Veil Monrs Heat at Sulphur Sanituchin
Henry Poon Veil Painter of Maud died Monday at age 24 after a heat illness. Funeral at his father's home near Maud Wednesday at 2 PM. He was known in Adi and formerly worked at the O GA A railroad station. Surviving relatives listed.
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Henry Poon Veil
Maud
Tin Father
de It
O'Gee
Konaswain Charte
Poiiter
Adi
Polater
Bist Central
Widow Miller dies in Oklahoma City then to Ada
Mrs. Miller formerly of Ada died Sunday in Oklahoma City. Funeral Wednesday at 3 at Tosedale cemetery, interment there. She moved to Oklahoma City after her husband’s death seven years ago. Cremation notes not present.
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Johnnie Smilth
Kelthiey
Virxie
Ruby Duncan
Hall
Millet
O. J. Miller
Oklahoma City
Ada
Tosedale Cemetery
Miller
Scouts Camp Offered Amid Local Council Notice
The Scouts of America announce a camp near Witelis Hole by Hronihte with sessions starting Monday for Ada scouts. Cost pending, multiple periods, life safety rules noted, and local leaders John Hurtis Lindsty to supervise. readers urged to contact Scout Headquarters for details.
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Amiital
Witelis Hole
Hronihte
Léigohelit Iy Tanmor
East Central
Aarti Hay Scout Council
Cain
Ada Scouts
Iast
Ram Seonta
Ada
Cinulsay
Amd Merny
John
Hurtis
Lindsty
Sau
Nina
Peputs
Cron
Mreara
No Advancement Seen. Jamboree Foes Urged to Quit Scouts
Fragmentary remarks show frustration over a plan that made no progress after a few meetings for a basketball tournament or jamboree. The speaker condemns the McKlar Scottas and warns there will be no smoking scouts in captivity, urging quitting now.
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Scottta
Jin Cage
McKeown Defends Nepotism Allegations in Oklahoma Report
The Ada area report quotes Oklahoma lawmaker McKeown denying nepotism claims as baseless. He asserts his congressional record is clean and notes his wife and children are not on the payroll. White, recently graduated from the U S Army, returns to Ada after service and references ongoing scrutiny of lawmakers employing relatives.
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Fourty
Tan D. McKeown
McKeown
Kran
Congresshin McKeown
Ada Congress
Washington
Port Sill artillery recruit graduates camp service
New York July 1 1918 Private Fuppen of Mrs Save Le Pipe Rowe of Stonewall Oklahoma has graduated from the 35th Artillery at Port Sill Oklahoma. He completed training with Battery A 35th Field Artillery and served two years in the regular army.
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Roy
Graditatom Altivagery
New York
Noy
Cormerty
Main St. Ada
Ariay
Sat
Oki
Secomfiar
Ardera
Fort
St.Oleda
L'Rl
Gland Doe B. Pibpen
Save le Pipe
Rowe
Stonewall
Aris
Bort Sit
Olda
Tiechintes
Seca Corps
Governory Ilan
Fuippen
Hattery A
Txth
Port Sil
Okla
Aml
Reggeilar Ris
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Frank Shirley
Louie
Plabih
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Michere Ward
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Cooper Waifield Johonite
Pepe
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Anna Tell
Uryant
Thos
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Alton Parker
Xonnie Joe
Minha Mae Keithley
Mud Smith
Cecil
Clarence Lender
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Emmry Molt
Lee Roy Gian
Clarence Mayer
Alma Smith
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Lata
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Lettie
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Wood
Oran Kerr
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Bert Curlee
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Jamnie Wallace
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Willly Webb
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Wit
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Sap Harold
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Joh Morricon
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Horton
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Ode Denton
Loyd Williams
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Bila Horton
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Thaline
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Sipper
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Hazel
Charly Daniel
Steps Pbrother
Therday
Okman
Lorene Daniels
Hazel Bunkers
Cellen Denton
Everett Davis
Lula
L. Z. Riddie
Halph Riddle
Os Dunnagan
Joe Meyer
Alice
Hartshorne
Mreyp Blue Blackburn
Ruth Blackburn
Homer
Josephine Blackburn
Mina Pearl Harnes
Tulai
Thin Place
Ure
R. B
Ates
Tom Tutttan
J. M. Sturley
Zelma Luster
J. M. Shirley
Bob Conn
Jay Clara
Virginia Conn
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J. D. Conn
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Ray White
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Trnce Crisp
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Ray Goodman
Creacer
Cath Underhill
Jimmy Cade
Ablosalx J
Willie Cochran
Salty Cochran
Fred
Joe Rebee
Caliin Nicholx
Ian Dowril
Mr. Hays
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J. B. Painter
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O’calek
Tame
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J. W. Ricket
Marts
Tex
Ray
W. H. Ricket
Veris
Ata Old
Jack Henderson
Mre
D. Hegers
Aes
Morrison
Tel Een
Scouts
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Leekogh
Arcotind
Annie Urge Hendin
Antle
HCL
Charles Johnson
Belatte
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Charles N. Johnson