Pontotoc County TB Association plans X-ray survey
The Pontotoc County Tuberculosis Association will join a mass chest X-ray survey in January 1955, funded by the association. Rex O. Morrison was named X-ray chairman, with Sidney Sachs and Louis M. Long as officers. Dr. Ray A. Northrip noted prior surveys and urged public participation and support from the medical community. The group aims to raise funds through Christmas Seals to finance the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
Rex O. Morrison
Ada
Sidney Sachs
Louis M. Long
Ray A. Northrip
County Health Department
Pontotoc County Medical Association
Northrip
T. B
Browning
Tupelo Schools Open Monday as Staff Sought
Tupelo schools begin Monday under Supt. Howard Asendorf who seeks a shop teacher. Irving Carter resumes as high school principal. English, commerce, science, home economics, and grade teachers named along with lunchroom supervisor, 4H sponsor, custodial staff, bus drivers, cooks, and school board officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tupelo
Howard Asendorf
Asendorf
Irving Carter
Gladys King
Melester
Harvey Bullard
Carl Hill
Jess Lioyd
Dewey Snow
Stella Brown
Letha Breed
G. L. Thompson
R. D. Davis
Lfred Pritchard
Sherman Drennan
Joe Mayes
Four Drivers Charged With Straddling Road Center In Ada Court
Four drivers faced charges in C. W. Floyd's justice court for driving to the left of the highway center near Ada on July 21 22 or 21. Jim Green of Ada Route 4 a 1936 Plymouth 2 1/2 miles east of Ada. Cozzy Vanzant of Wewoka a 1950 Chevrolet pickup nine miles north of Ada. H T Gay state trooper noted the infractions for each. Homer Teaftiller Plainview Texas a 1954 Plymouth north of Ada. Roy Lee Shepherd five miles south of Ada paid $13 in fines and costs on SH 12 for the same offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Floyd
Justice Court
Jim Green
Ada
Route 4
Judge Floyd
A. A. Mitchell
Cozzy Thomas Vanzant
Wewoka
SH 99
H. T. Gay
Homer Evert Teaftiller
Plainview
Texas
North Broadway
Roy Lee Shepherd
SH 12
Sunday Guests Visit Kon Home of Ne Family
Mr. and Mrs. Finis Copeland and their sons from Maud were in Kon Sunday to visit the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Ne and family.
Donnie James Recuperating After Tonsillectomy
Donnie James son of Mr and Mrs Bill James was moved to his home Monday following a ton sillectomy Saturday afternoon. He is recuperating nicely despite the unseasonably hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnie James
Bill James
Latta girl attends state youth camp at Tecumseh
Miss Patsy Thompson represents Latta as a delegate at the State Youth Camp of the Cumberlane Presbyterian Church in Tecumseh this week. Mrs. Jack Presley of Latta serves as a camp director and reports say the camp is the best yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Thompson
Cumberlane Presbyterian Church
Tecumseh
Latta
Jack Presley
Buffalo Student Planned Oil Engineering Major At OU
Dub George Jr. of Buffalo is expected home Sunday night. He will enroll for the fall term at the University of Oklahoma where he will major in petroleum engineering. After enrollment he will return to his Buffalo job until school starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dub George Jr
Buffalo
University of Oklahoma
Guests of Mr and Mrs Dock Tracy
Guests of Mr and Mrs Dock Tracy Thursday were Mr and Mrs Elbert Lewis and sons Randy and Dougie of Richmond California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dock Tracy
Elbert Lewis and Sons
Randy and
Dougie
Richmond
Calif
Wilhites Host Weekend Visit in Oklahoma City Family
Mr and Mrs Mear Wilhite and children Roger Larry and Jann of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Floro Wilhite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mear Wilhite
Roger, Larry and
Jann
Oklahoma City
Floro Wilhite
Lovelace Child Spends Week at Cumberland Camp
David Lovelace of Idabel visits his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J G Lovelace while his parents Rev and Mrs John Lovelace attend the Cumberland Presbyterian Youth Camp where he serves as camp director and his mother is music director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lovelace
Idabel
J. G. Lovelace
John Lovelace
Cumberland Presbyterian
Mrs Joe Blansett Visits Parents In Roff
Mrs Joe Blansett and her children visited her parents Mr and Mrs Carl Solomon of Roff on Sunday for a family gathering and reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Blansett
Carl Solomon
Roff
Lovelace Couple Visit Baker Family in Hector Arkansas
Mr and Mrs J G Lovelace visited their niece and family Mr and Mrs Herman Baker and daughters Lillian and Jannette in Hector Arkansas last week during vacation. The Bakers are former Latta residents. Baker is an Arkansas State Forest Ranger and Miss Lillian Baker a 1952 Latta High School graduate and nurse at St Marys Hospital Russellville Arkansas who expects a surgery promotion August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Lovelace
Herman Baker
Lillian
Jannette
Hector
Arkansas
Bakers
Latta
Baker
Lillian Baker
Latta High School
St. Mary’s Hospital
Russellville
Ark
Lilian Baker Engaged to J D Byrum of Russellville
Mr and Mrs Herman Baker of Hectorville Ark announce the engagement of their daughter Lillian Baker to J D Byrum of Russellville Ark The couple has chosen December 18 for the wedding The Bakers lived on the Cummings Ranch where Mr Baker served as ranch foreman Lillian attended Latta schools graduating in 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Baker
Hectorville
Ark
Lillian Baker
J. D. Byrum
Russellville
Latta
Bakers
Cummings Ranch
Baker
Lillian
Latta Pecan Grove Club Rummage Sale Raises $37 Debt Aid
Proceeds from the Latta Pecan Grove Home Demonstration Club rummage and bake sale totaled 37 dollars and will be applied to the Latta band suit debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latta-Pecan Grove
Latta
Maxey Family Weekend Visit to San Antonio
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Maxey and family from Latta plus Tom Maxey of Ada spent the weekend in San Antonio Texas visiting his brother Halford and Halford’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Maxey
Latta
Tom Maxey
Ada
San Antonio
Texas
Mrs. Halford
Mildred English Vacationing with California Parents
Mrs Mildred English of Yuma California is spending her vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs L C Cales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Mildred English
Yuma, Calif
Mrs. L. C. Cales
Dub George Family Visits Buffalo to See Dub Jr
Mr and Mrs Dub George spent Friday in Buffalo visiting their son Dub Jr. The trip highlights family ties and a short out of town visit in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Dub George
Buffalo
Son
Dub Jr
Byars Family Reunion Attended in Hickory
Mr and Mrs Frank Byars attended a family reunion in Hickory on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Byars
Hickory
Mitchells and Wells family weekend visit in Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Jimmy Mitchell and their son spent the weekend visiting Mrs Wells parents in Oklahoma City. Russell Lowe also joined the gathering along with Vera Wendell and Frankie Wells who spent the weekend with their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Mitchell
Russell Lowe
Oklahoma City
Frank Wells
Vera
Wendell
Frankie Wells
Mrs Brown Returns Home From Texas Trip
Mrs George Brown and her daughter Kay returned to their Midland Texas home on Tuesday after visiting her mother Mrs Ann Haines who has been seriously ill at her bedside for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Brown
Kay
Midland
Texas
Ann Haines
Bighams Visit San Antonio Family This Weekend
Mr and Mrs Charles Bigham and daughter Nancy Jean and her brother Clyde Hobgood Jr spent the weekend in San Antonio Texas visiting their sister and family Mr and Mrs Jimmy Blackburn and daughter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bigham
Nancy Jean
Clyde Hobgood Jr
San Antonio
Texas
Jimmy Blackburn
Latta Band Rehearsal Draws Ada Visitors as Directors
Sixteen Latta band members met in the Latta grade school auditorium for a Monday night practice. Ada visitors joined, with Miss Marva Dawn Northcutt and Austin Kidwell directing. Weekly rehearsals at 7:30 p m invite all Latta band students to join the summer ensemble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latta
Ada
Marva Dawn Northcutt
Austin Kidwell
Bleach Bottle Sparks Injury in Tishomingo Woman
Mrs Charles Wyatt suffered a severe eye burn when a yet unopened bottle of commercial bleach in her kitchen cabinet suddenly fizzed and sprayed her face at about 6 p.m. Friday. Her sight was uncertain Saturday and officials cited high temperatures as a possible cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wyatt
Fish Tested for Radioactivity in Columbia River Readies Hanford Link
Fish in the Columbia River undergo periodic tests to detect possible radioactivity that could be traced to the Hanford Atomic works. The monitoring aims to ensure safety and track any environmental impact from nuclear operations near Hanford.
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Columbia River
Hanford Atomic Opera
Oakman Sunday School Attendance Grows
About 51 members attended Sunday School. Harvey Lambert of Ada spoke after class, delivering an engaging message that pleased all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Lambert
Ada
Nita Birchfield Spends Sunday Night With Pauline Nickell
Nita Birchfield spent Sunday night in the company of Pauline Nickell, according to the brief social note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nita Birchfield
Pauline Nickell
Lee Looney Dines With Mr and Mrs J R Pendergrass
Lee Looney of Happyland shared a Wednesday dinner with Mr J R Pendergrass and Mrs J R Pendergrass, according to local social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Looney
Happyland
Mrs. J. R. Pendergrass
Curtis Hogue and Daughter Kathie Mentioned
Mrs Curtis Hogue and her daughter Kathie are referenced in the text fragment, indicating a family connection or social notice. The limited readable portion notes their names without further context or events.
Mrs Benny Farmer Family Visited J S Isaac Home
Mr and Mrs Benny Farmer and their children Gary and Elton from Union Hill visited the J S Isaac residence on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Farmer
Gary and
Elton
Union Hill
J. S. Isaac
Mrs. Lydia Eubanks Gifts Visit To Mrs. Scott Jones
Mrs. Lydia Eubanks and Mrs. Curtis Hogue and daughter Kathie spent Friday afternoon with Mrs. Scott Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Eubanks
Curtis Hogue
Kathie
Scott Jones
Isaacs Family Weekend Visits Highlight Local Social
Maddox home at Gaar Corner on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Royal Isaacs of Allen spent Sunday visiting Mr and Mrs W N Isaacs and Dwade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maddox
Gaar Corner
Royal Isaacs of
Allen
W. N. Isaacs and
Dwade
Mildred Clay Visits Dwade Isaacs at Byars
Mrs. Mildred Clay of Byars spent Sunday night with Dwade Isaacs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Clay of
Byars
Dwade Isaacs
Carolyn Nickell Visits Sister in Pauls Valley
Carolyn Nickell spent last week with her sister Mrs Abe Matthews of Pauls Valley, sharing time and family fellowship in the Oklahoma town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Nickell
Mrs
Abe Matthews
Pauls Valley
Mrs Pearl Gray Visits Strat ford Family Sunday
Mrs Pearl Gray and her sons Gary and Larry visited Mr and Mrs Walter Wood and family of Strat ford Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Gray
Gary and
Larry Visi
Walter Wood
Stratford
Delores Farmer Spends Saturday Night With Connie Lancaster
Delores Farmer was seen sharing an evening with Connie Lancaster on Saturday night, according to local social notes. No further details on the gathering were provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delores Farmer
Connie Lancaster
Mrs Berneice Dryden Visits Oil Center Parents
Mrs Berneice Dryden visited her parents Mr and Mrs Jim Magar of Oil Center on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berneice Dryden
Jim Magar
Oil Center
Dub Guest Family Visits With Hisaws in Fittstown
Mr and Mrs Dub Guest and their children Susan and Sunny visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Floyd Hisaw of Fittstown, sharing time and conversation in a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dub Guest
Susan
Sunny
Floyd Hisaw
Fittstown
Ada couple's Sunday visit at J. P. Ainsworth home
Mr and Mrs Jeffs Ainsworth of Ada spent Sunday in the J P Ainsworth residence, reflecting a family gathering typical of local social life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jeffs Ainsworth of
Ada
J. P. Ainsworth
Sunday visitors stop at R. M. Nickell home
Sunday visitors in the R. M. Nickell residence included Mrs. Abe Matthews, Mrs. Wayne Brimm and daughter Barbara of Pauls Valley, and Mr. Robert Birchfield with daughters Nita and Bobbie of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Nickell
Abe Matthews
Wayne Brimm
Barbara
Pauls Valley
Robert Birchfield
Nita
Bobbie
Ada
Visit by Waldern Woman and Berryman kin
Mrs. Zora Lee of Walden Ark and Richard and Leon Berryman of Byng visited in the Jess Berry man home Friday. Mrs. Lee is a sister of Mr. Jess Berryman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zora Lee
Waldern, Ark
Richard and Leon Berryman
Byng
Jess Berryman
Mrs. Lee
Patricia Hampton Suffered Mumper Incident
Patricia Hampton is reported to have experienced a mumper event. Details on cause, location, and consequences remain unclear and may be updated in forthcoming reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Hampton
Ada Hosts Thurlow Clark Family Guests
Mrs Frances Johnston Mrs Nora Pettigrew and Mr and Mrs Charles Brown of Ada were Thursday guests of Mr and Mrs Thurlow Clark and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Johnston
Nora Pettigrew
Charles Brown
Ada
Thurlow Clark
Ada visitor list at Jack Summers home
Calvin Cox of Ada and Hallis Jenkins visited Sunday with Sue Judy Jane and John Carleton of Homer at the Jack Summers residence for a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Cox
Ada
Hallis Jenkins
Sue
Judy
Jane
John Carleton
Homer
Jack Summers
Hobbs Family Visit in Connerville
Mr and Mrs Buster Hobbs and children Eugene and Shirley spent Sunday in Connerville visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster Hobbs
Eugene and
Shirley
Connerville
Mr and Mrs Jay Norris Visit With Rev Scott Jones
Mr and Mrs Jay Norris of Cedar Grove visited Tuesday with Rev and Mrs Scott Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Norris
Cedar Grove
Scott Jones
Berryman Dinner Guests Honor Local Hosts
Mr and Mrs Jess Berryman were dinner guests Thursday night of Richard and Leon Berryman of the Byng Community, sharing an evening at the hosts home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Berryman
Richard and
Leon Berryman
Byng
Turner Couple Called In At Nickell Home
Mr and Mrs Norvell Turner phoned in last week to the R M Nickell home, indicating a social call or update involving local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Norvell Turner
R. M. Nickell
Visitors at Hampton Home Bring Ada Friends and Kin
Those visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hampton Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. Cook of Fort Worth Texas Lillian Von of Sasakwa Mrs. Flora Hampton Wyvona McAdams Mrs. Alverna Barnett and children and Mr. and Mrs. Junior Staggs all of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Hampton
Cook
Fort Worth
Texas
Lillian von
Sasakwa
Flora Hampton
Wyvona McAdams
Alverna Barnett
Junior Staggs
Ada
Youth fellowship meeting at Gaar Corner attended by six
Bill Carter Norman Ray Farmer Billy Joe Pevehouse Sylvia Caton Pauline Nickell and Trenna Pevehouse participated in the youth fellowship meeting held at Gaar Corner reflecting local community engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Carter
Norman Ray Farmer
Billy Joe Pevehouse
Sylvia Caton
Pauline Nickell
Trenna Pevehouse
Gaar Corner
Nance Family Weekend Visit Across Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Haskell Nance and daughter Lorree of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs J M Nance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell Nance
Lorree
Oklahoma City
J. M. Nance
Local Families Visit in Ada and South Maid
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lewellen of South Maid Texas hosted Sunday guests including Mr. and Mrs. Olen Bottoms and their children Harvey and Pamala from Ada and Connie Lancaster. The visit was with Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Isaac and their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Lewellen
South Maid
Texas
Olen Bottoms
Harvey and
Pamala
Ada
Connie Lancaster
J. S. Isaac
Fort Worth Boy SPends Month with Grandparents
Jerry Delacimo of Fort Worth Texas visits his grandparents Mr and Mrs C H Hampton spending a month with them during the summer season in early public notices from local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Delacimo
Fort Worth, Texas
Mrs. C. H. Hampton
Dinner guests of Cedar Grove couple
Rev. and Mrs. Scott Jones were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Scroggins of Cedar Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Scott Jones
Mrs. Baxter Scroggins
Cedar Grove
Mrs Mildred Clay Visits Pennington Family
Mrs Mildred Clay of Byars is visiting her parents Mr L M Pennington and Mrs Pennington this week at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Clay of
Byars
Mrs. L. M. Pennington
J. R. Pendergrass Home Welcomes Guests
Visitors in the J. R. Pendergrass home Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. John Pendergrass and sons Roddy and Gary of Ada. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Nance, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Pevehouse, and Billy Joe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Pendergrass
John Pendergrass
Roddy and
Gary
Ada
J. M. Nance
A. E. Pevehouse
Billy Joe
Isaacs Visit Oil Center Couple at Gray Home
Mr and Mrs W N Isaacs visited the home of Mr and Mrs Vernon Gray in Oil Center Saturday night.
Eugene Visits with Norman Ray Farmer Sunday and Monday
Eugene spent Sunday night and Monday with Norman Ray Farmer. The visit featured informal discussions and local farming topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Norman Ray Farmer
Mrs. Nickell Mourns Loss of Brother Melvin Vermillion
Melvin Hugh Vermillion died July 22 in Modesto California at age 36. A four year Army veteran who served mainly in Germany, he was born in McAlester Oklahoma and lived in Allen Gerty and Citra before moving to Modesto. Funeral and burial took place in Modesto. Hugh and his wife visited Mrs Nickell in May. she could not attend the funeral. The community offers sympathy to Mrs Nickell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Nickell
Melvin Hugh Vermillion
Modesto
California
Germany
Mr. Vermillion
McAlester
Oklo
Allen, Gerty
Citra
Hugh
Willines Visit Isaacs and Dwade in Byars Friday
Mr and Mrs Fred Willines of Byars called on Mr and Mrs W N Isaacs and Dwade Friday afternoon. Editor notes Isaacs have been busy with company this week and are much in the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Willines
Byars
W. N. Isaacs
Dwade
Isaacs
Melba Jackson Visits Pennington Family on Sunday Night
Melba Jackson of Gaar Corner spent Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Pennington and Vineta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melba Jackson
Gaar Corner
Madill Boy Visits West Family
A Madill boy recently visited his parents Mr and Mrs Eli West along with other relatives and friends according to local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madill
Mrs
Eli West
Cal West Wesley Price and Family Visit Drumright
Visitors include Mr and Mrs Bob Norman and their daughter joining Price family members in Drumright for a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal West
Wesley Price
Bob Norman
Drumright
Bishop Family Returns Home After Kansas Visit
Mr and Mrs H P Bishop and their children returned home after visiting relatives at several places in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Bishop
Kansas
Wests and baby visit Shawnee grandparents
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. West and their infant son spent last weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bob West, in Shawnee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. West
Baby of
Shawnee
Mrs
Bob West
Woodrow Canada Family Visits Fort Worth Relatives
Mr and Mrs Woodrow Canada and their children from Fort Worth Texas are visiting relatives in our community. They are former residents of this community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodrow Canada
Fort Worth
Texas
Mr and Mrs Glen Smith Visit Horton Smith Home
Mr and Mrs Glen Smith of Law ton visited the Horton Smith home on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Smith
Lawton
Horton Smith
Local families attend gathering across Oklahoma and Texas
Kay Thomas of Oklahoma City and a group including Mr. and Mrs. B L Hardin Minnie Jimmie and Mrs L F McDaniel of Ahloso join Mr and Mrs Ed Rigsby and Eddie John of Andrews Texas Mr and Mrs O W Ward of Wichita Falls Texas and Mrs A C Shelley and Robbie of County Line The Briggs have two other sons who could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Thomas
Oklahoma City
B. L. Hardin
Minnie
Jimmie
L. F. McDaniel
Ahloso
Ed Rigsby
Eddie
John
Andrews
Texas
O. W. Ward
Wichita Falls
A. C. Shelley
Robbie
County Line
Briggs
Ahloso Club Holds Monthly Meeting in School Lunch Room
The Ahloso Home Demonstration Club met in the school lunch room Monday afternoon with ten ladies present. Martha Mote, the Home Demonstration Agent, demonstrated how to prepare a one dish meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahloso Home
Martha Mote
Conn Family Visits Fay and Armstrong Homes
Mr and Mrs Bill Conn and their children from Cawker City Kansas visited the Fay Wiser and A H Armstrong households over the weekend in what locals described as a pleasant social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunflower State
Bill Conn
Cawker City
Kansas
Fay Wiser
A. H. Armstrong
Social Calls Across Oklahoma Towns
AHLOSO reports visits from Byars lovers Joe Maner and Wanda Maley to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Strickland. Benny Todd from Duncan and Joy Blankenship from Ada Route 4 spent Monday night with Doug las Ann and Lois Jean Smith. Estil Oliver visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jim Smith in Thackerville over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Barbee
Joe Maner
Wanda Maley
Byars
Frank Strickland
Benny Todd
Duncan
Joy Blankenship
Ada
Route 4
Douglas Ann
Lois Jean Smith
Estil Oliver
Mrs
Jim Smith
Thackerville
Fitzhugh Easter Outing to Mount Scott and Holy City
Mr and Mrs Orbra Young with Wanda Young Wanda Helen Kay Wyche and Laverne James visited Medicine Park Wednesday. They toured Mount Scott and the Holy City where the Easter pageant is presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orbra Young
Wanda
Helen
Kay Wyche
Laverne James
Medicine Park
Mount Scott
Holy City
Isaacs Visits Thelma Tucker in Oil Center Saturday
Dwade Isaacs visited Thelma Tucker in Oil Center on Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwade Isaacs
Thelma Tucker
Oil Center
Wedding Shower for Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stewart
Mrs. H L Kelly reports a wedding shower at Mrs. George McComas home honoring Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stewart. Guests gave many gifts and enjoyed cake and punch after the presents were displayed. Mrs. Stewart will be remembered as Clara Lois Harrison and the couple will reside in Wichita Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Stewart
George McComas
Woman Fights Off Five-Foot Chicken Snake
Mrs. J. R. Pendergrass spent fifteen tense minutes battling a five foot chicken snake in her chicken house after spotting it while checking on the flock. She struck with a two by four and killed the reptile, proving tough in the perilous moment.
Arter Family Visit to Bennington Parents
Mr and Mrs J L Arter and their son visited her parents Mr and Mrs E M Sliger in Bennington on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Arter
Bennington
E. M. Sliger
Methodist minister assists youth week at Goodwell
Bro. Propp, a Methodist minister, went to Goodwell Sunday afternoon to help with a youth week. Virgil Medlock filled the pulpit for him Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Propp
Goodwell
Virgil Medlock
Hewett and Peterson Families Visit in Bear District
Mr and Mrs Claude Hewett and Margene visited Mr and Mrs Rube Peterson and family of Bear on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Hewett
Margene
Rube Peterson
Beardon
Sympathy Sent to Francis and Cedar Grove for Uncle George Scroggins
The Francis and Cedar Grove communities extend sympathy to the Scroggins family after the passing of Uncle George Scroggins on Friday July 23. Funeral services were held at Cedar Grove school with burial in Cedar Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Cedar Grove
George Scroggins
Cedar Grove Cemetery
Mrs Barbee and family return from Seminole visit
Mrs. Fred Barbee and her children came home Sunday after spending a week in Seminole visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Barbee
Seminole
Mr and Mrs Truit Young Welcome New TV Set
Mr. and Mrs. Truit Young received a new television set, adding a modern device to their home. The gift marks a small celebration as they adjust to the latest appliance in family life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Truit Young
Visitors call on the Barbee home in Seminole
Sunday visitors to the Fred Barbee household in Seminole included Mr and Mrs J A Eberhardt and David, and Mrs Eugene Barbee and Frankie, expanding the social circle of the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Barbee
J. A. Eberhardt
David
Eugene Barbee
Frankie
Seminole
Joneses Visit Colorado as Father Falls Ill
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Jones traveled to Colorado this week to be with Mr. Jones' father who is seriously ill, providing family support during a difficult time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. E. M. Jones
Colorado
Mr. Jones
Golden anniversary attendees near Ada
Those from Francis attending the golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Auten of Ada were Mr. and Mrs. Lenard Henson, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Henson and Mrs. Horton Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Joe Auten
Ada
Lenard Henson
W. A. Henson
Horton Smith
Visitors At McDaniel Home Include Five Families
Visitors in the McDaniel residence over the past days include Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Briggs and children from Wanette Oklahoma Mr. and Mrs. Don Furr from Oklahoma City and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Rigsby and sons from Andrews Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. McDaniel
E. D Briggs
Wanette
Okla
Don Furr
Oklahoma City
Ed Rigsby
Andrews
Texas
Local Families Take Vacation in Indiana and Chicago
Mr and Mrs Troy Alexander and Barbara travel with Mr and Mrs Bob Bradford and Larry on a northern Midwest trip visiting Indiana and Chicago with leisure plans during their time away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Alexander
Barbara
Bob Bradford
Larry
Indiana
Chicago
Medlocks and Knights at Sulphur Swim Trip
Mr and Mrs Virgil Medlock Bryan and Richard and Mr and Mrs Ed Knight and Jim went to Sulphur Sunday evening to swim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Medlock
Bryan
Richard
Ed Knight
Jim
Local Resident L V Ray Admitted To Cowling Clinic
The message sends best wishes for L V Ray located at Cowling Clinic. Recovery hopes express concern for his health and prompt return home.
Mrs. Jewell Wilson Returns Home From Talihina Hospital
Mrs. Jewell Wilson comes home after five months in the Talihina hospital. She is reported to be doing fine now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell Wilson
Talihina
Ada Church Attendance Noted By Caton Family
Aunt Mary Caton and Mr and Mrs Jimmy Caton with children attended church in Ada on Sunday night, reported in local society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Caton
Jimmy Caton
Ada
Bridges Add New Front to House Exterior
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Bridges have updated their home with a complete new front, altering the curb appeal and overall appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Bridges
Parish Chapel Social Notes Highlight Ada Whitesboro Visits
Mr and Mrs Claude Pennington of Ada and Mrs Mamie Farris with Linda of Whitesboro Texas visited the W L Farmer home Sunday. Mayrene Farmer spent Wednesday night with Dwade Isaacs. Mrs Virgie Pennington and Vineta were dinner guests in the J E.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Pennington
Ada
Mamie Farris
Linda
Whitesboro
Texas
W. L. Farmer
Mayrene Farmer
Dwade Isaacs
Virgie Pennington and
Vineta
J. E
West son reenlists and reports to Fort Sam Houston
Kenneth Dale, son of Mr and Mrs Cal West, reenlisted in the service and has reported to Fort Sam Houston in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Dale
Cal West
Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Briggs Family Reunion at Ardmore Home
Sunday gathering drew 40 attendees including E. D. Briggs of Wanette and eight daughters, one son, 13 grandchildren, and a great grandchild. Guests met at J. B. Shelley’s residence in Ardmore with extended family from Wanette and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Briggs
E. D. Briggs
Wanette
J. B. Shelley
S. E
Ardmore
Co. J. Beets
James
Patsy Briggs
Dede
Kenny
Wan
Morgan Family Feted At Housewarming Event
Mr and Mrs Leonard Morgan and their family were honored at a housewarming Saturday night hosted by Mrs Lee Elliott and Mrs Jesse Epperson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Morgan
Lee Elliott
Jesse Epperson
Leroy Wigley Released From Hospital To Home
Fittstown resident Leroy Wigley, who suffered a broken neck in a swimming accident about two months ago, has been released from Valley View Hospital and is now at home. His condition remains serious with chest injuries still causing paralysis. He spent 64 days in the hospital prior to discharge.
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Leroy Wigley
Fittstown
Valley View Hospital
Roman Empire’s Peak Army Size Cited at 300000
The text notes the ancient Roman empire at its height maintained a standing army of about 300000 men. It highlights a substantial, centralized force used for expansion defense and governance across the empire.
Community Notices Highlight Local Visitors
Roland Bonham of Norman, a former resident, recently visited the community. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Lee and son James are visiting relatives and friends in Tennessee. Jo Ann West plans a Tulsa summer with her sister. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Simpson and children host relatives in Tulsa as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Bonham
Norman
J. A. Lee
James
Tennessee
Jo Ann West
Mrs
Joe Simpson
Tulsa
Crawford Home Event Referred Thursday Evening
The report notes an occurrence at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Crawford on Thursday evening.
Visit of Pevehouse Family to Homer Community Fri night
Mr and Mrs A E Pevehouse and their children visited Friday night with Mr and Mrs Charlie Deaton residents of the Homer community.
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A. E. Pevehouse
Charlie Deaton
Homer
Mr and Mrs Roy White Visit With Local Hosts
Mr and Mrs Roy White of this community visited Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Therlow Clark, sharing a social stop and friendly conversation at a local gathering.
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Roy White
Therlow Clark
Steedman Hosts Hogue Family Visit Friday Evening
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Hogue and daughters Linda Gale and Vera Dean of Steedman spent a period Friday evening in the home of Rev.
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Warren Hogue
Linda Gale
Vera Dean of
Steedman
Oklahoma Legislature Chases Leadership in Gary Era
Oklahoma City legislators focus on organizing the two houses as Ray mond Gary, the Democratic gubernatorial nominee, signals his approach. Senate leaders eyed are Baldwin or Fine for pro tempore while House speaker contenders include Bullard Al lard Arrington Kelly Sandlin and Harkey.
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Oklahoma City
House
Senate
Raymond Gary
Gary
Baldwin
Fine
Sen
Don Baldwin
Anadarko
Ray Fine
Gore
William O. Cue
Frank Mahan
Fairfax
Everett S. Collins
Sapulpa
Coe
James Bullard
Duncan
Lou Allard
Drumright
James H. Arrington
Stillwater
Arthur A. Kelly
Frederick Hugh Sandlin
Holdenville
B. E. Bill Harkey
Rep
J. D. McCarty
McCarty
Fall Sends Small Girl to Hospital
Judy Woods aged 5 of Route 1 Stratford was treated at Valley View Hospital after a skull fracture from a fall from a tree at home Sunday. Hospital officials said her condition was good on Monday morning.
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Fall
Small Girl
Judy Woods
Route 1
Stratford
Valley View Hospital
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TB Association
Lattanews
Church News
Cow Town
Fitzhugh
By Wanda Young
Francis News
Mrs. H. L. Kelly
Hoosier
Mrs. Dwade Isaacs
Roy West
Jim Crawford
Ada Iron & Metal Co
Rocky Point
Evergreen Mills
Oklahoma
Ada, Oklahoma
Collins Lumber CO
N. Townsend
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