Family News From Oil Center Area
Little Danna Kay Beiler visited with Sondra Garrett Friday through Sunday. She attended vacation Bible school at First Pentecost Holiness Church in Ada where Lamar Gosnell is pastor. Beiler family plans to return home late this month. Thelma Garrett Sondra Joe and Rita Henry attended Bible school at Oil Center for two weeks ending Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danna Kay Beiler
Sondra Garrett
Ada
First Pentecost Holiness Church
Lamar Gosnell
Danna Kay
Bro Daney Beiler
Holy Land
Sondra
Pug Garrett
Thelma Garrett
Joe
Rita Henry
Oil Center
Local Families Share Camp News and Visits
Donnie and Ronnie Clifford spent last week with brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Donald Brooks in Ada. Diana Leader visited Friday night with Clane Brooks Ada. Skipper Davis and Debbie Clifford of the Lula 4-H Club returned from 4-H camp at Willis on Lake Texoma reporting a nice time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnie
Ronnie Clifford
Donald Brooks
Ada
Diana Leader
Clane Brooks
Davis
Debbie Clifford
Willis
Lake
Texoma
Kenneth McKelroys
Wynnewood
Family visits and travels noted in Ada column
Mrs. Jewel Smith continues foot and arm trouble. Leroy Grove family visits Susan Grove and Bill Reed. Grove family returns Saturday. Harper family visits and plans to return to Moore then California for armed forces station. Lillian Morris of Bromide stays with her mother, sighting Ada doctor care. returns home Saturday hoping for improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Grove
Patsy
Rickey
Pete
Moore
Dwight Harper
Baby
Susan Grove
Bill Reed
Grove
California
Lillian Morris
Bromide
Lillian
Ada
Gray family visits Oklahoma City as child recovering
Mr and Mrs Oren Gray traveled to Oklahoma City Saturday to visit their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Lawrence Lane Their granddaughter Myrlin had tonsils removed last Tuesday and remains in hospital but shows improvement authorities hope for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren Gray
Oklahoma City
Lawrence Lane
Lanes
Myrlin
George Milligan
Ralph
Kate Brown
Milligan
Darryl Simpson
Mrs Melba Gray Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs Melba Gray has gone home from the hospital and is getting along as well as can be expected. Miss Janice Chilcoat accompanied Miss Sondra Garrett to young people's services at Oil Center Pentecost Holiness Church Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melba Gray
Janice Chilcoat
Sondra Garrett
Oil Center Pentecost
Thelma Garrett Visited In Convalescent Home
Thelma Garrett and brother Arthur Smith and his wife visited a convalescent home Sunday afternoon, meeting residents and sharing a brief welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Garrett
Bro
Arthur Smith
Three Women and a Wiener Roast Plan
Mrs Jewel Smith called on Mrs Rae Garrett Monday. Floy Burk visited for granddaughter Sondra Garrett Monday morning. Sondra's mother Thelma was working in Ada. Sondra planned to attend a wiener roast Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Smith
Rae Garrett
Floy Burk
Sondra Garrett
Sondra
Thelma
Ada
Local Socials Include Visits Across Communities
Mrs. Lois Clifford reports supper with Mr and Mrs Greer Brooks and guests Katrina Dawn Treasa Tracy Larry Brooks Valerie Richard Ada. The Cross family from Hansford California dined with Mrs D R Clifford and Mr Clifford. Davis families from Wichita and Stonewall joined Mr and Mrs Lester Davis and Skip for dinner. Visits continued among Byrd Davis Treas and Treas relatives. A P Lillard leaves for Sacramento to visit daughters Clyde Barker and Bud Flatt families. R D Brooks has been sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Clifford
John Choate
Katrina
Dawn
Treasa
Tracy
Larry Brooks
Valarie Richard
Ada
Greer Brooks
A. P. Lillard
Sacramento
Calif
Clyde Barker
Bud Flatt
Ada-Native Sandra Hampton Weds John Boyce Clifford
Miss Sandra Gay Hampton of Ada and John Boyce Clifford were married last Friday in Ada. John is the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Clifford. Attending were Mrs. D. R. Clifford and several relatives. Betsy Johnston spent time with cousins in Maysville. Mrs. Sonny Leader and others attended the funeral of Mrs. W. A. Fortner in Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Gay Hampton
Ada
John Boyce Clifford
Lula
John
D. R. Clifford
Sonny Leader
Sharon Hampton
Margaret Snider
Margie Dares
Buck Sweat
Debbie Clifford
Fred Wofford
Allen
W. A. Fortner
Thomas and
Marvin
Short) Fortner
Clifford family gathering and horseback ride
Mr. and Mrs. John Clifford dined with his mother Mrs. D. R. Clifford on Saturday. They rode horses Saturday morning and visited with David Luke Fortner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clifford
D. R. Clifford
David
Luke) Fortner
Mrs Camoran Moves to Seminole After Marriage
Mrs Edward Camoran formerly Barbara Stonecipher moved to Seminole on Monday where her husband works. The couple wed May 29 at Rocky Point Missionary Baptist Church. She is the daughter of Lula Stonecipher and Doyin Stonecipher. he is son of Eddie and the late Mrs Camoran of Centrahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Camoran
Barbara Stonecipher
Seminole Monday
Rocky Point Missionary Baptist Church
Camoran
Doyin Stonecipher
Lula
Eddie Camoran
Centrahoma
Sam Johnston family weekend visit recap
Bob Johnston Eddie and Stevie spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Ben Johnston and Davey in Oklahoma City. Tony and Carolyn Ada visited Wednesday afternoon with his parents and Davey. The Sam Johnstons returned from a fishing trip in Missouri and the family also visited his parents Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Johnston
Eddie
Stevie
Oklahoma City
Ben Johnston
Davey
Sam Johnston
Tony
Carolyn
Ada
Sam Johnstons
Missouri
Hamilton family visits Davis household from Stonewall
Mr and Mrs Bobby Joe Hamilton and children along with Mrs Eula Davis and Orine Stillman of Stonewall visited Saturday with Mr and Mrs Lester Davis and Skip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Joe Hamilton
Eula Davis
Orine _ Stillman
Stonewall
Lester Davis
Skip
Brooks and Young families visit Ada and Lightning Ridge
Linda Carol Brooks and grandchildren of Ada visited on Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brooks. Diane and Dwayne Brooks of Ada stayed with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. D R Clifford. Mrs Simon Young and Elane and Clay of Lightning Ridge attended church and Sunday school at Rocky Point Missionary Baptist Church and visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Short Fortner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Carol Brooks
Ada
Walter Brooks
Diane and
Dwayne Brooks
D. R. Clifford
Simon Young
Elane and
Clay
Lightning Ridge
Rocky Point Missionary Baptist Church
Short Fortner
Visits Spark Dominoes and Family Time in Fittstown
Mr and Mrs Miles Lacy and family including Jeanice Jimmy Judy and Jan ie joined Mr and Mrs Sonny Leader and Diana and Donna Kay for a Saturday night dominoes gathering at the Griffin home in Fittstown. Jimmy Lacy stayed for a few days with the Griffins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Lacy
Jeanice
Jimmy
Judy
Janie
Sonny Leader
Diana
Donna Kay
Guy Griffin
Fittstown
Jimmy Lacy
Griffins
Dinner Guests Share Sunday Evening in Boise City
Mrs Floid Harkins and family along with Jane and Judy joined Mr and Mrs Sonny Leader, Di ana and Donna for a Sunday dinner in Boise City. Rol len Dun can Allen Mrs Virgie Alber son James Margaret and Clo Dean Leader and Jimmy Alber son also dined with the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floid Harkins
Jane
Judy
Boise City
Rollen Duncan
Allen
Virgie Alberson
James
Margaret
Clo Dean Leader
Jimmy Alberson
Sonny Leader
Diana
Donna
Lacy Family Visit Spreads Across Two Generations
Mr and Mrs Miles Lacy and three daughters visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Lacy and Gerty Jea nice Judy and Janice joined the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Lacy
Jeanice
Judy
Janice
John Lacy
Gerty
Local Dinner Gatherings Include Brooks and Fortner Families
Mr and Mrs Fred Williams and others shared a Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Donald Brooks and Linda Ada. The group attended Linda Brooks piano recital with Mrs Donald Brooks and Debbie Clifford present. Tammy Pamela and Debbie Clifford joined supper with the Brooks family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Williams
Kenneth Fortner
Tammy
Pamela
Simon Young
Elane
Clay
Debbie Clifford
Donald Brooks
Linda
Ada
Linda Brooks
Debbie
John Clifford
Brooks
Johnston Family Visit Planned With Grandparents
Mr and Mrs Sam Johnston and their children Tony and Carolyn will spend a week with Sam's parents Mr and Mrs Ben Johnston. The trip centers on time with grandparents.
Ed Smith Visits With Son in Law and Daughter
Ed Smith visited last week with his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Jess Glover, sharing time together in a family gathering reported in local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Smith
Jess Glover
End of School Marks Rough Patch for Tim Milligan
Byng reports a rough period for correspondents as weekly news shifts from school activities to summer. The writer notes the season's end brings fewer routine updates and asks for patience while summer pieces are gathered.
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Tim Milligan
Byng community notes hint at upcoming weddings and college woes
Local readers report scarce news as Byng High School graduates plan summer marriages including Nikki Stokes to Larry Latham and LaDon Sayre to Sharon Owens. Cheryl Settle will wed Anthony Floyd while others tie the knot this summer. A college enrollment tale ends with humor about delays and patience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byng High School
Nikki Stokes
Byng
Larry Latham
LaDon Sayre
Sharon Owens
Shirley Rich
Jimmy Wilson
Cheryl Settle
Buddy Settle
Anthony Floyd
Oklahoma State University
New Bethel Baptist Church Opens Summer Bible School
Monday night marked the opening of Bible school at New Bethel Baptist Church. Attendance was good as children learn Bible lessons and crafts. Women and some men organize and teach, with youngsters making items from construction paper and older youths improving the church’s appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bethel Baptist Church
Epigrias and Epigrias style quips on luck and life
A collection of quirky quips and wry maxims on luck, work, love, and manners. It notes failures and misfortunes with sharp wit, mentioning Epigrias, Zed Peters, Millie Wright, and Jr Hinch alongside social ironies from church and work.
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Dispatch
Byng Newsnotes Highlight Local Visits and Church Matters
Community items report children’s classes and piano recital participants from Ada and Byng. Jerry Christian plans a Corpus Christi trip via Dallas to visit relatives. Rev Royce Bynum accepts Byng pastorate while seminary studies continue. A reader recalls trading a Model T for a Model A and warns against junk offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Christian
Byng High School
Corpus Christi
Tex
Jerry
Dallas
Doug Christian
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Treas
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Charley Grant
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