Francis township fair seeks better exhibits this year
The Francis township fair opens September fifth with hopes of improved exhibits. Pipelines crews advance to lay piping and build a pumping plant while well work on section nineteen continues despite salt water and cave interference. Locals note rainfall boosts crop prospects as town officials fill an expired council seat and residents attend state events.
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Flanely
Francis
E. V. Rushing
H. HR. Hudson
Ada
State Legion
Francis National Bank
Union Hilg Community School Notes and Socials
Most of her farmers and community members were involved in a school activity day cleaning the grounds then served lemon cake. Elio Whipple hosted a birthday party with a large attendance. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Jess Noddy Sunday morning. Several families shared visits and Friday night gatherings. The baseball team thanked Mr Flowers for training and hoped to win a game soon. Church visits and a party at Martha Adams’ Friday night were noted. Come on Center and Egypt with your items.
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UNION
Pines
Elio Whipple
Jess Noddy
Dorn
Autry Yancy
Gladys Huddleston
Orpheline
Daisy Raima
Coury Goggsane
Adams
Georgia
Coker
Misses Autry
A. Ployd
Cata
Jennie
Flowers
Egypt
Center
Martha Adams
Lovelady
Shipman
W. W. Massey
Relativry
Ada
Ktuel Sunmera
Bhulas Brann
Ora Massey
Rachel
Ray Altex
Lucy Sanders
Mae Carmachael
Ahiosa
Dena Lillard
Pleasant Hill
Carmachnael
Mac
Hagel
Sam Brandon
John Massey
Ed Massey
Kulas Brannon
Franks
Jim Summers
W. C. Diskers
Bro. Grimes
Jewel
Chloe Fussell
Iva Gerth
Meda Bryant
Lorena Brandon
Esther Vandegriff
Elmer Gerth
Colbert
Bethurem
Loran Hughey
Lightning Ridge
Roundtree
Otis Roberts
Page
Trobert and
Pearl
Charlie Stewart
Wallie Haggard
Grace, Reynolds
Lota
Mayine Christian
Ada Moiday
Gate Roberts
Elmer
Iva
Louise Gerth
Jewel Fussell
Voise
Ethel Burns Mandas
Curch
Pickett
Mr. Christian
Chestar
Florence Hilliard
Ruby Loman
Jen Loman
Mr. Loman
Albert Gasady
Pleas Belowren
Gailey
Fitzhugh Singing Night At Mrs Moore’s Party
Sunday night singing attracted visitors from Sunar Blanchard and Lawrence to Mrs TE Moore’s home. Cecil Dtheridge of Blanchard visits this week. School opened Monday with Lloyd Watson as superintendent and Miss Dossy Gladdenly as principal. Two olver teachers are Roy Watson Madie Clayton Georgia Thompson and Mrs Leonard Murdock. Mrs W H Olivhant of Okmulgee visits. Miss Ethyn Nance leaves Friday for Garr Oklahoma to begin school Monday. Mrs Johnie Hart and Joe McKenay of Duncan visited. Garvin Shields returns home to Hickory. Mr and Mrs Manron Lee welcome a baby boy and girl.
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Fitzhugh
Sunar
Blanchard
Lawrence
TE. J. Moore
Cecil Dtheridge
Lloyd R. Watson
Dossy
Duncan
Herve
W. A. Cliptaul
Okimuigee
Rainy spell brings community updates from Colbert
A Colbert note shows a rainy period and a flood of local visits. Many residents travel for relatives and school starts with 114 enrollment. Names include Thelius Smith, Moxie of Ada, Pearl and Edith Conventon, Jewel Tyter, Jewel Ployd, Viola Tennyson, and Viola and Ellen Earnest. The piece highlights family visits, school plans, and community pastimes with several Ada, Rost, Ohkemal, and Tulsa mentions.
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Colbert
Thelius Smith
Moxie
Ada
Davis Smith
Teachers College
Maud
Pearl
Ida
Ollie Walker
Rost
Matt Earnest
Allen
Edith Conventon
Lethe Richwon
Mary Bowery
Pecan Grove
Siyden
Texas
Zahner
Vielfatt
Mrs. Chesnut
Kerby
Farmers Ville
Tennyson
Raymond Young
Tulsa
D. 'S. Chesnut
Marle
W. W. Jones
Goggans
Union Hl
York
Haro
Vanderburg
Shawnee
Ray
Viola Tennyson
K FL Hurley
Fady
Dear Francis
Mrs. Richardson
Mrs. Lowe
Local notes from Frisco and Pleasant Hill communities
Frisco area reports many residents visiting relatives in Arkansas Kansas and Oklahoma. People travel to Ada Fort Smith and Vanoss for church revival school events aviation visits and club activities. Community members are noted returning from trips, attending funerals, and supporting local youth at high school and club events.
Old-Timey City Picnic At Vanoss Promised For August Second
Local notes show Brother Newman at Vanoss weekend events and Mr. and Mrs. Heflin moving to Vanoss. Clint Hammond directs the central office. The piece promotes a community school picnic with minstrel show, dances, and a campaign message urging reform and support for the forthcoming year.
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Brother Newman
Vanoss
S. G. Heflin
Clint Hammond
PTL AL See Ua
Community News Highlights From Rocky Chapel Area
Many locals report rain hopes and social visits as Miss Ruth Price Ida Smith and Olin Votan attend Memorial Hall event. Neighbors share dinners and gatherings at Akers Chapman Fussell and Fears homes while Bro Yangell preaches at Parish Chapel. Community members visit Ada Stratford and Lightning Ridge for church, picnics, and revival activities with several weddings and new births noted.
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Rocky ‘Chapel
Elu
Memorial Hall
Ruth Price
Ida Smith
Olin Votan
Gladys
Ruby Fussell
Nora
Jewell Chapman
Winnie Fears
Ada
Conner Ledbetter
Delphia Smith
Olla Votan
T. T. Akers
Jesse
Social Roundup From Local Families
Mrs Pauline Rose of Laxton visited her mother Mrs Allen on Sunday. Mr and Mrs C J Jordan dined with C H Dabeon and family. Walker and Bitter Cantrell dined with Zelta Ashley. Allen Thompson spent Monday in Ada. Witie Roach of Pontotoc stays with grandpa J Jones and a family and attends school locally. John and Jack Brents of Horse Shoe Ranch were in the community Sunday. Effie Cantrell supper with Zella Ashley. Mrs Davie Payne of Okmulgee visits her father G W Allen and family.
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Pauline. Rose
Laxton
Witie Roach
Pontotoc
J. Jones
John
Jack
Brents
Horseshoe Ranch
Effie Cantrell
Zella Ashley
Davie Payné
Okmulgee
G. W. Allen
Picnic at Byrd's Mill Planned by Legion Officials
A large Legion picnic is slated for Byrd's Mill on Friday and Saturday. Management circulars outline numerous entertainment features and activities for attendees.
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Byrd's Mill
Legion
Lightning kills boy near Ada in Oklahoma
Clarence Teel, 18, was struck by lightning while near Ada, Oklahoma, as he stood about six miles west of Sedg. Details were not available at press time. local authorities were investigating the incident.
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Clarence Teel
Ea Liar
Married couple and social events noted in village report
Miss Daisy Raimoland hosted guests and mingled with Opal and Ruby Cowan Friday night. Misa Iyene Sellers and Emmett Archer wed Thursday, with wishes for joy. A birthday party for Kido Whipple occurred Wednesday, cake and good company reported. A pie supper is planned at Union Hill schoolhouse Wednesday. Edwin Whipple travels to Aller to visit his sister.
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Daisy Raimoland
Opal
Ruby Cowan
Misa Iyene Sellers
Emmett Archer
Siven
Kido Whipple
Aller
Mrs. Cruson
Martha Adams
Orpheline Raimoland
Yukes Jackson
Georgia Coker
Winnie Whipple
Gladys Huddieston
Autry Yaney
Crary Goggins
Eldo Whipple
Harvey Mullinax
Butcher Mullinax
Itales
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Gilbert Wadley
L. M. Walker
Scott Walker
E. F. Ratcliffe
Garter
Aga
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Lois Wilbworr
Fay Bullard
Tishomingo
H. 5
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Exjuan
Oxkmah
Edna May Stephens
Pauline Eppler
Brit
FH. C. Stephens
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Wilborn
Stephens
Lillard
George Carter
Britt
Imranks School
Emmerson
Miss Johnston
W. B. Goodrich Boach
Eli Byrd
al Frisco
Jess Young
Viola Harrison
Jim McWinley
Arthur
W. H. Miller
Ruth Cress
Brittie Grown
Ean
Ethelhiver
Harve Owens
D. 2. Harrison
Stonewall
G. W. Driver
Sherrell
Byrd
GW. Driver
Chambers
John Brown
W. B. Goodrich
W. HR. Miller
Leo Gritting
Hickory Hill
New School House
Bera Hunt
Vannaa
Mrs
M. B. Hunt
Frisco
Robert Gilstrap
Luta
William Philips
Fort Smith
Gardner
Antlers
G. H. Truax
Tom Hoyle
Fort Worth
W. F. Hoyle
A. D. Gilshop
Sullivan
Bonham
Three Sands
Barney Seek
Sweetwater
Tex
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I. T. Hoggatt
Tev. Martin
Abs. E. Golightly
Floyd Hisaw
Bud Payne
Britton
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Beulah Jones
Bessia Elmore
Jewel Hisaw
Vandle
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Dr. Brydia
W. T. Bush
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J. M. Tiley
Vanoss Schowl
Barnett Shaw
J. Z. Shaw
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Woda Southerland
Ardmore
Vaness
D. W. Hodges
Carl Solomon
Carl Auten
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Connie’ Clark
T.X. Hodges
Florence Owens
Grimes
John Eddinga
Midland Cemetery
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Alma Foster
Jewel Creech
J. 3
Minnie Fears
Lizzie Porter
Hero
Webb
Dee Wyche
Edd Smith
Pleasaunt Hill
Brother Yangell
Mary Pate
Willie Maddox
Claude Pennington
Virgil Farmer
Stratford
Ray Lamb
Grandmaty AkLoso
Isacea
Ollie
Blanche Wood
Alma Eddings
Ora Roberts
J. FE. Maddox
S. E. Maddox
Tuelker
Johnson Ingram
Howard Wood
M. F. Wood
Jewel Isaacs
Olio
Hailey Meridith
Burrow
W. A. Meridith
Frante Pennington
Alva
Farmer
Mary Isaacs
Palmer Iy
Myre Meridith
Acthoal House
Tucker
Gertie
Florence
T Farr
Pearl Parr
Iwana Fowler
Nettle Sawyers
Essielana Eanettie White
Dorothy Hoogser
Bro
Wesley
Ler Parker
Matt
Charlie Keeling
Unvdon Hoe
Palmer Home
Mildred Philpot
Ruby
Hazel Parr
Will Palmer
Jeranie Palmer
Lue Mound
Bro. Pink
Ston
Patterson
J. Jordan
Margie Cargill
Jackson
Estelle Jones
Smith Jones
Bonnie Dobson
J. W. Cook
J. W. Ross
Ron Jimmie
Mrs. Jordan
Fontetec
Allie Jackson
Sunshine
Grace
Allie Dobson
Jasher Allen
Harry Pinston
Cora Ready
Nellie Pittman
Leta News
England
Telephone Company
Madras
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