Twyla Mays and Kenneth Smith Wed in Corpus Christi Church
Miss Twyla Mays and Kenneth L. Smith were married June 4 at Annaville Baptist Church Corpus Christi Texas. The bride daughter of Mr. and Mrs Thomas Mays and the groom son of Mr. and Mrs Walter Smith. They plan to reside at 905 Nannia Corpus Christi after a Florida honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twyla Mays
Kenneth Smith
Corpus Christi Church
Kenneth L. Smith
Annaville Baptist Church
Corpus Christi
Texas
Thomas Mays
Allen
Smith
Walter Smith
Callie Smith
Pat Jones
Shirley Dean
Duncan
Kathy Prentice
Carolyn Smith
Edgar Lee Mays
Oklahoma City
Robert Reese
Gene Prentice
Dale Long
Florida
Nannia
Bride-To-Be Sharon Brooks Weds Jimmy Riley July 2
Miss Sharon Beth Brooks and Jimmy Dale Riley plan a July 2 wedding at 8 p.m. in First Baptist Church Stonewall. Officiant will be Rev. Duane Riley. Brooks is daughter of Mr and Mrs Cather B Brooks. Riley is son of Mr and Mrs C C Riley. Brooks recently taught third grade in Artesia NM. Riley to receive BA from East Central State College in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Beth Brooks
Jimmy Dale Riley
First Baptist Church of
Stonewall
Duane Riley
Pawnee
Miss Brooks
Cather B. Brooks
Mr. Riley
C. C. Riley
Stonewall High School
East Central State College
East Central
East Central College
The
Baptist Student Union
Home Economics Club
Artesia
New Mexico
Oklahoma City University
Shower Honors Sharon Brooks Bride-Elect at Stonewall Church
Miss Sharon Brooks bride elect of Jimmy Riley was honored at a Friday prenuptial shower at First Baptist Church Stonewall. Hostesses included Dora Bullard and Emily Hisan with decorations of roses and gladiolas. Numerous guests attended and gifts were exchanged after two prize games won by Mrs Phyllis Younts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Brooks
Jimmy Riley
First Baptist Church
Stonewall
Dora Bullard
Emily Hisan
Hazel Winton
Juanita Shellenberger
Miss Brooks
Phyllis Younts
Inez Gibson
Bobbye Goss
Phyllis Winton
Ethel Austin
Joy Lynch
Billy Oakley
Agnes Patton
June Scott
Arlene Riley
Ann Caffey
Sylvia Brooks
Shirley Hisan
Sue Goss
Pat Bullard
Eleanor Duke
Ann Brooks
Ann Shellenberger
Julia Kifer
Five Divide Cora Case Porter Awards at Pen Women Breakfast
The Ada Creative Writers Club held the Cora Case Porter Awards Breakfast at East Central State College. Daisy Moore Duvall won first for Prince of Peace. W. E. Kittell second for The Tomb. Jean Underhill third for Skippin School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Case Porter
Pen Women’s
Ada Creative Writers Club
East Central State College
Daisy Moore Duvall
W. E. Kittell
Jean Underhill
Eric Allen
Hangtree Country
Indian Territory
Isaac Parker
Allen
O. F. Johnston
W. D. Clemons
Pat van Buskirk
Emma G. Reeves
Harry Bondies
Gertrude Sandbach
Carl W. Barnes
Janie Dacus
Three OES Chapters Honor Matron in Asher Official Visit
The Worthy Grand Matron Mrs Lenora Catshall was honored during a formal visit by Stratford Wanette and Asher Chapters of the Order of Eastern Star. A 6 30 p m covered dish dinner was served in the Asher dining hall with dignitaries including Bert Harris Kona wa and Mrs Jean Jacobus. About 70 attendees from multiple chapters gathered to present $7 26 for the Masonic Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stratford
Wanette
Asher
Order of Eastern Star
Lenora Catshall
Oklahoma Eastern Star
Bert Harris
Konawa
Jean Jacobus
Seminole
Velma Bull
Marion Rucker
Helen Turner
Sang
the Cross
Tulsa
Maud
Pauls Valley
Claremore
Norman
Luther
Shawnee
Murrow
Shawnee No. 43
Guyman
Oklahoma City
Cement
Oklahoma Irrigated Crops Lead Nation Statistics
More than a quarter of a million acres in Oklahoma are irrigated annually. Cotton tops the list at 78 359 acres followed by sorghum at 76 939, alfalfa 45 734, small grains 44 819, and peanuts 22 175 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Shower Honors Recent Bride Mrs C Green
Mrs Charles Green was honored at a bridal shower in the Morris Memorial Baptist Church Latta hosted by Mrs Elmo Gibson and Mrs Lee Swanson. Guests listed include many local couples and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. C. Green
Charles Green
Morris Memorial Baptist Church
Latta
Elmo Gibson
Lee Swanson
Don Stiles
Lee Andrews
Novalene
Matt Stiles
Roy Lindsay
Bob Mayberry
Albert Jamar
Sidney Green
Lawrence Worley
Calvin Grace
Carolyn
Jim Gibbons
Jack Presley
Herbert Cooper and
Kay
Wayman Thompson
Elmo Gipson
Quinton Black
Alvin Arter
Virgie
Hugh Bradshaw
Clyde Wayne Bennett
Clyde Bennett
Walter Smith
J. C. Shortes Jr
Gus Graham
Roy Chambless
Stanley Shortes
B. F. Lancaster
Foster Eaton
Gerald Allen
Clara Oliver
Carl Brashear
Marriages In Ada United By Three Couples
Billy McNeill aged 22 and Jo Jetton aged 19, both of Ada, wed. Thomas Oliver Bush 21 and Mary Jo Newman 21, Ada, united. Leon Prince 41 and Marie Roberts 39, Ada, also married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy McNeill
Ada
Jo Jetton
Thomas Oliver Bush
Mary Jo Newman
Leon Prince
Marie Roberts
Home Garden Tour Set By Roff HD Club
The Roff Home Demonstration Club will host a yard and garden tour on Friday meeting at 9 30 a m at the Club House. It will visit homes of members and others to promote city wide yard improvement and end with a picnic lunch at the Rofs Sportsman Club Park followed by an open air monthly meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roff
Rofs Sportsman Club
Association Plans Rally in August At Latta Church
The WMUs of Banner Association met at First Baptist Ada for a board meeting led by president Mrs. Paul Walsh of Roff. Plans were made for an August rally at Morris Memorial Baptist Church to outline work for 1960-61. Attendees included Ada and Roff members and others from Fittstown and Francis. Oklahoma Center for continuing Education under construction at OU receives Kellogg Foundation grant of 1.845 million. state funds and university support bring total to about four million. Oklahoma equals a second state in awarding Boy Scout conservation honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmus
The
Banner Association
First Baptist Church of
Ada
Paul Walsh
Roff
Morris Memorial Baptist Church
J. M. Blake
B. J. Philpot
D. L. Stanford
Fittstown
Jim Boatwright
Sam Matthews
Katherine Jinks
Leonard Etchieson
A. L. Hathaway
Herbert Griffith
Cecil Knight
George McComar
W. E. Coburn
Francis
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma Center For
Southwest
W. K. Kellogg Foundation of
Battle Creek
Mich
Oklahoma
University
Pontotoc County
W. L. Newland
Wesley Brantley
Latta
L. C. Patterson
Juanita
Allen
Eric Allen
Pioneer Oklahoma teacher recalls early pay by subscription
Mrs. A. C. Bray of Muleshoe Texas recounts teaching from Bebee in 1902 through 1930 across more than 10 Oklahoma schools including Sulphur Maud Verden Choctaw Hennessey Comanche Blanchard Yukon. Delta Kappa Gamma honored her as pioneer teacher of the year. she funded ministerial student loans at Wayland Baptist College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Bray
Muleshoe
Texas
Bebee
Oklahoma
Sulphur
Maud
Verden
Choctaw
Hennessey
Comanche
Blanchard
Yukon
Delta Epsilon
Delta Kappa
Wayland Baptist College
Plainview
Alabama
Bray
Ittawamba County
Normal College
Oakland
Mississippi
Providence
Ada
Married in Pauls Valley educator recalls long Oklahoma life
Mrs. Bray and her husband taught while pursuing advanced degrees at East Central State College and the University of Oklahoma. She earned a BA in 1920 and an MA in 1923, taught math during studies, and helped their three children obtain AB degrees at OU. She joined Kappa Delta Pi and recalls a Rice Hotel wedding in Garvin County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vate
Rice
Bray
Oklahoma
Sooner State
Pearl Gayle
Madill
Ett Ramey
Lawton
Owen Compton
Pauls Valley
A. J. Palmer
Grandfield
W.W
Amarillo
Mrs
Dixietchison
Levelland
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Stonewall Church
John McKay
Joe Parker
Allen Shaw
Fred Wallis
Jack McDonald
Alton Hale
George Minor
Neil Shaw
Jackie Eden
Bessie Ray
Lovee Buzbee
J. P. Willington
Lee Ora Pirtle
Juanita Truitt
Lorene Horton
Sarah
George Ann Amato
Edgar Trow
Lula Griffin
Johnnie Ennis
Don Nobles
Essie Craddock
Ora Sharpe
Austin King
Guy Buzbee
Louise Murphy
Jack McNutt
Addie Davis
Betty Curtis
Vesta Lynch
Earl Craddock
C. L. Gibson
Bessie Baylis
Ruth Auten
Tom Thompson
Odell Underhill
Max Thomas
Homer Barnes
C. H. Leard
OES
Dr. A. D. Near
East Main
Longines
Wittnauer
Hamilton
Elgin Bulova
S&h
Gem Credit Jewelers
Roff HD Club
Association
Latta Church
Boy Scouts of America
Territory
Smith ‘Funeral Home
Gene Smith
Ada, Oklahoma
Earl Watts
State Bank
Oklahoma State
Manone State Bank
Federal Reserve
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