County Youths Win Honors At Annual State Roundup
Twenty six Pontotoc County 4H Club members attended the State 4H Roundup on the OSU Stillwater campus traveling from Ada Tuesday morning and returning Friday afternoon. Mike Lucas of Roff, state 4 H Club president and 1960 Hall of Fame honoree, presided at Honor Night in Lewis Field.
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Pontotoc County
OSU
Stillwater
Ponto
Toc County
Ada
Latta School
Mike Lucas
Roff
Lewis Field
Latta
Pontotoc County Court House
Byng 9 Year Old Starts 4-H Pig Project
Jerry Rich of Byng Ada enters his first year of 4-H with a Poland China gilt bought at eight weeks. He plans to show at the County Fair in September and hopes for the State Fair if the pig performs well. Jerry, in fifth grade, receives guidance from 4H leader J. E. Teague.
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Jerry Rich
Jerry
J. H. Rich
Ada
Byng
Pontotoc County
4-H
J. E. Teague
Allen Launches Program of Summer Events
The fifth annual Allen Annual Summer Program starts June 13 led by director Ray Schofield. A youth baseball game opens the week, with swimming three mornings weekly and a Hughes County league. Arts crafts, table tennis, badminton, and Pee Wee baseball run on school days and Thursday nights prior to softball.
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Allen
Ray Schofield
Schofield
Ada
Holdenville
Hughes County
Stonewall Plans Largest Homecoming Day at Sportsman's Lake
Stonewall prepares for the fifth annual Homecoming Day with 500 invitations mailed. The event will be held Sunday June 12 at Sportsman's Lake with organizers aiming for the biggest turnout yet.
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Stonewall
Sportsman's Lake
Burros at Stonewall Bear the Monikers Of Famous TV Stars
A Stonewall ranch hosts nine Mexican burros named by Huntington children after Dinah Shore Patricia Munsell Librett or Frank Sinatra. The trio Susan Linda and John enjoy the burros while a new foal and a lively black jack keep Honeypot wary of dogs.
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Burros
Stonewall
J. F. Huntington Ranch
Huntington
Dinah Shore
Patricia Munsel
Librace
Frank Sinatra
Huntingtons
Susan
Linda
John
Honeypot
Susan Huntington
Elvis
Eric Allen
Quarter Horse Show Attracts Top Entries
The East Central Quarter Horse Association hosts its third spring show at Ada fairgrounds Friday and Saturday. Expected entries include King Rancho with 14 horses and Loyd Jenkins with 14 from Fort Worth, with about 300 horses overall from Dallas and Frisco areas. Judging starts 10 a m Friday with halter and performance events, cutting a night event, 80 plus trophies and a traveling perpetual exhibitor trophy awarded for most points.
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East Central Quarter Horse Association
Ada
Aan Ameer Ababn Aman OO
Cen Ae
King Rancho
G. W. Howell
Loyd Jenkins
Fort Worth
Phillips Ranch
Frisco
Tex
Dallas-Fort Worth
Pentecostal Holiness Church notes 65 in attendance
The Sunday gathering at Pentecostal Holiness Church drew 65 attendees for worship and Sunday school. Updates mention ongoing rebuilding efforts after a tornado and multiple local visits, along with residents’ health notes and community events around Ada and nearby towns.
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Pentecostal Holiness Church
Edd Haynes
Dallas
B. V. Pendley
Rev. Haynes
Sutton Family Visit Reported After Sunday Afternoon
Mrs. Vance Price and her son Charles joined Mrs. Anna Mae Sutton and her son Chris along with Mr. and Mrs. Willis Sutton visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Sutton on Sunday after noon in a family gathering noted in local society circles.
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Earl Franks
Janice
Mrs
Ooe Franks
Oil Center
Thelma Garrett
Sondra
Pearl Gray
Euvonne Franks
Junior Willoughby
Vance Price
Charles
Anna Mae Sutton
Chris
Willis Sutton
A. O. Sutton
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