Francis visits Carlos Harrison family over weekend
Kathy's sister and family from Houston visit the Carlos Harrison family last weekend. Edd Caperton entered Frisco Hospital in St. Louis. Miss Butch Harold begins a month long vacation with upcoming company and a state trip planned after.
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Pat Hooser
Carlos Harrison
Kathy
R. L. Dykes
Bobby
Houston
Tex
Edd Caperton
Frisco Hospital
St. Louis
Butch Harold
Vacation Bible School At Francis Baptist Church
Vacation Bible school has run for two weeks at Francis Baptist Church with an average attendance of 75 children per day. Volunteers include Dalton Young Petty Wade and others. Mov ies were shown during commencement night. Bob Biggs recently returned home after working abroad.
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the Francis Baptist Church
Dalton Young
Gene Petty
Murray Wade
Bob Biggs
Carlos Harrison
Bob Hooser
Glen Byers
Frieda Byers
James Lee
Hattie Harris
Don Buchannan
Melvin Auten Named Mr YWCA of the Month
Melvin Auten has been chosen Mr YWCA of the month and will attend all meetings and parties for July. Mr and Mrs Bill Kirkes visited Chickasha last Sunday with Howard Canada Linda Robinson and Sharon Matthews joining Turner Falls trip last Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Auten
Bill Kirkes
Chickasha
Howard Canada
Linda Robinson
Sharon Matthews
Turner Falls
Revival at Cedar Grove Free Will Baptist Church
The Cedar Grove Free Will Baptist Church will begin a revival July 25 with Rev. Lynn Woods of Ada as speaker. Services start at 7 38 each evening and the public is invited. The report also notes visits by Harley West and Mrs Hattie Harris with family in Pinole and Colorado Springs and a family trip to Okmulgee to escort Debbie Graham to Glenda’s relatives.
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Cedar Grove
Free Will Baptist Church
Lynn Woods
Free Will Church
Ada
Parental Pickup and Local Visits Highlight Week
George Bishop's visit allows Debbie to be picked up by her parents. Monte Bell and Buddy Byers visited with several boys seeking little league tryouts. The Bob Hooser family hosted Friday with ice cream. Glen Taylor Brenda Tom Hooser Bud Kris Ellen Whittington joined. Don Buchannan family traveled to Oklahoma City last weekend to see Murray Wade and family for ice cream.
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Monte Bell
Buddy Byers
Bob Hooser
Glen Taylor
Brenda
Tom Hooser
Bud
Kris
Ellen Whittington
Don Buchannan
Oklahoma City
Murray Wade
Jimmy
Gary
Patty
Pickett Methodists Camp at Robber's Cave
The MYF boys and girls from Pickett Methodist Church camped Friday and Saturday at Robber's Cave. Highlights included a daytime cave hike and a nighttime river descent with wildlife sightings such as a deer and a skunk. Participants listed include Karen Biggs Katherine Biggs Kathleen Biggs Marsha Robbins Kay Robbins Pamela Cassady Judy Chilcoat Janelle Jaquess Jimmy Nash Jerry Nash Keith Losson Alfred Beebe and adults Rev and Mrs Cassie Hill Mr and Mrs Floyd Robbins.
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MYF
Pickett Methodist Church
Robber’s Cave
Karen Biggs
Katherine Biggs
Kathleen Biggs
Marsha Robbins
Kay Robbins
Pamela Cassady
Judy Chilcoat
Janelle Jaquess
Jimmy Nash
Jerry Nash
Keith Losson
Alfred Beebe
Cassie Hill
Floyd Robbins
Biggs Family Get-Together Near Rose and Carthage
Mr and Mrs Hoy Bartlett of Carthage Missouri and Mr and Mrs Sampson Biggs of Rose Oklahoma visited their cousin Allen Biggs and his family. Sunday dinner drew 37 relatives. Mrs Biggs said it was a casual gathering, not an official reunion.
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Hoy Bartlett
Carthage
Sampson Biggs
Rose
Okla
Allen Biggs
Biggs
Hunley Family Visitor Returns to Morris
Mrs. H. W. Counts visited Friday with her son Hal to take him home to Morris after visiting Mr. and Mrs. K. D. Hunley. Keith and Gary Hunley accompanied Counts back to Morris.
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K. D. Hunley
Pickett Home Demonstration Club to Meet on Tuesday
The Pickett Home Demonstration Club will meet Tuesday with Mrs. Elbert Ross to study methods for covering lamp shades.
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Pickett Home Demonstration Club
Elbert Ross
Wright family helps move to Edmond new home
Mr and Mrs H C Wright assisted their son Gary and his wife Kay in moving to a new Edmond residence on Saturday. Guests Saturday night at Mr and Mrs Les Hardin included Donna Hardin and her sister Marsha Worenburg.
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H. C. Wright
Gary
Kay
Edmond
Les Hardin
Donna Hardin
Donna
Marsha Worenburg
Robbins Family Gatherings Report Lost Dog Incident
Mrs Floyd Robbins told her daughter in law she lost her female collie in Pecan Grove on Sunday. Visiting relatives include Mr Elvin Jaquess Mrs Bud Jaquess and Mrs Donnie Robbins with Floyd Robbins also hosting after church activities.
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Floyd Robbins
Donnie Robbins
Pecan Grove
Robbins
Elvin Jaquess
Bud Jaquess
Jaquess and Norvills Attend Saturday Watermelon Social
Mr. and Mrs. Jess Norvill and Mr. and Mrs. L H Jaquess enjoyed watermelon with Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Jaquess, Sharon and Janelle Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. L H Jaquess.
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Jess Norvill
L. H. Jaquess
Elvin Jaquess
Sharon
Janelle
Epigrins and Social Sayings From Rev Charley Grant
A feature column from Al Smith Feature Service mixes humor and social quips about June and Moon love, fashion costs, mush as staple, oysters, and manners. It riffs on men and women, laments changes in land, and ends with stray opinions about Tubby Tyler and a lap lander phrase.
Crossword ACROSS and DOWN Clues Mix With Varied Terms
Puzzle lists Across and Down clues covering diverse words from trades to biology and language notes. Includes terms like watered silk, insance, Spanish jar, and biblical country with many short answers and homographs.
Family reunion dinner in Pickett with Jaquess relatives
A group including Mrs. Homer Davis and granddaughters Sharon and Janelle Jaquess traveled from California to Oklahoma City to visit. They returned to Pickett and dined at Elvin and wife Jaquess home with Floyd Robbins and Kay Marsha and Joanne Jaquess present.
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Sharon
Janelle Jaquess
Oklahoma City
Homer Davis
California
Pickett
Elvin Jaquess
Floyd Robbins
Kay and
Marsha
Joanne Jaquess
Carolyn Jaquess Hosts 12th Birthday Family Party
Carolyn Jaquess was honored on her twelfth birthday with a family party Saturday night. Attending the gathering were Mr and Mrs Royce Jaquess Mr and Mrs Floyd Robbins Kay and Marsha Mrs James Fernell Randy Humphrey Mrs Leon White and Tricia White. Carolyn received a new stereo. Kay Robbins and Janelle Jaquess visited Carolyn Monday to play records.
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Carolyn Jaquess
Royce Jaquess
Floyd Robbins
Kay
Marsha
James Fernell
Randy Humphrey
Leon White
Tricia White
Carolyn
Kay Robbins
Janelle Jaquess
Jaquess Family Visit and Local Social Notes
Visiting this week with Mr. and Mrs. Royce Jaquess was Mrs. Jaquess cousin Irma Simpson from Pixie California. Homer Davis visited his in laws in Vaness Monday. Doris Lynn Long spent the week with her cousin Jay Ashley and aunt and uncle Billy Bob Ashley. Billy Bob Ashley and Lonnie Barnes fished this week at Lake Texoma. Saturday Mr and Mrs W F Bobo helped their son Jim Bobo and his wife Barbara move to El Reno. Jim is employed at Calverts. The Bobos visited Mr and Mrs W T Moore in Ada.
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Royce Jaquess
Mrs. Jaquess
Irma Simpson
Pixie
Calif
Doris Lynn Long
Jay Ashley
Billy Bob Ashley
Lonnie Barnes
Lake Texoma
W. F. Bobo
Jim Bobo
Barbara
el Reno
Jim
Calvert’s
Bobos
W. T. Moore
Ada
Garner family visits kin and Kiwanis picnic
Mr and Mrs Bob Garner with Jennifer and Steve visited Mr and Mrs James Briggs Tuesday evening where Mrs Briggs was recovering from surgery. They traveled to Stillwater Sunday to see Pearl Garner Linda A Fry and Gene Slaybaugh. On Monday the Garners attended the Kiwanis family picnic at Sheep Creek Ranch south of Fittstown.
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Bob Garner
Jennifer
Steve
James Briggs
Tupelo High School Baseball Trips Result in Wins and Cancellations
Tupelo traveled to Haywood winning 5 0 and hosted Allen winning 9 to 2 after five innings. The squad went to Oklahoma City to see the 89ers and Arkansas Travelers but the game was called off, disappointing Pontotoc County observers.
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Lois Clifford
Tupelo High School
Haywood
Tupelo
Allen
Oklahoma City
89Ers
Arkansas Travelers
Pontotoc County
Community notes of Ada and surrounding towns
The record lists multiple visits and family connections among Ada and Kingston residents including the Johnston, Clifford, Brooks, Treas, Evans, Pleasant, Hill, Cross, Fulsom, Fortner, Holman, Byrd, Fortner, Fredrick, Standridge, Reed, and Johnston families. Engagements span Wednesday through Sunday with church and social visits, meals, and a planned sermon July 25 by Burtis Williams.
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J. C. Treas
W. B. Evans
Nancy
Debbie Clifford
Yale
Evans
Minnie Pleasant
Carl Hill
Tupelo
Edgar Cross
Centrahoma
David Brooks
D. R. Clifford
Donald Brooks
Linda
Diane
Dwayne
Ada
Debbie
Donnie
Ronnie
Frank Holman
Ahleso
Byrd
Kenneth Fortner
Short Fortner
Jimmy Fredrick
Texarkana
Early Soap Origins in Classical Writings
The first uses of soap as a washing agent are found in Galen's writings from the 2nd century. Earlier mentions of soap ingredients appear in Pliny the Elder's 1st century works.
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Galen
Pliny the Elder
Colorado Trail Ridge Road Becomes Nation's Highest Continuous Highway
Colorado's Trail Ridge Road reaches 12 183 feet establishing it as the nation's highest continuous highway. The route spans rugged peaks and offers dramatic alpine views as motorists traverse the Rocky Mountain National Park corridor.
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Colorado
Trail Ridge
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Bill Price
Cindy
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Okmulgee
Debbie Graham
Glenda
George Bishop
Kathleen Garner
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Meh
Thaak
Art Beeman
By Warren Sattler
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U.K
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Moon
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Tubby
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al Smith
Ireland
Mrs
Homer Lee Davis
Vaness
Lula
Criswell Funeral Home
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Paul Johnston
Ronnie Clifford
the Brooks
Dwayne Brooks
Donnie Clifford
D.R. Clifford
W. B
Sam Johnston
Tony
Ben Johnston
Ruby Standridge
Rocky Point
Cather Reed
B. M
Mack” Welch
Magnetos
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