Rural Communities of Pontotoc County notes and visits
A long column lists residents and visitors around Ada, Francis, and surrounding areas with numerous Ada and Shawnee trips. It covers hospital updates, sick lists, marriages, church events, picnics, school and Sunday services, and community greetings from Stonewall and Gaar Corner.
Community Notes on Visits and Harvest Weather
The item lists social visits and hospitality across local families including Grey Rowe Sweat Kerr McMeans and Estes with multiple households mentioned. It notes rain benefiting gardens crops and upcoming church activities and Sunday school reminders with several names and places such as Union Hill Ada Stratford Vaness McGee and Black Rock.
Rainy Tuesday Brightens Rural Town
The rain on Tuesday the 12th was greatly enjoyed and crops look fine. Miss Ona Hughes spent Monday with her sister Mrs. Mae McDaniel. William Miller and Albert Pevehouse left Monday for Texas to work in the wheat harvest for several weeks. Mrs. J. B. Sutton and children visited Tuesday evening with Mrs. Hughes and daughter Ona. Mr. and Mrs. John Eddings, Mrs. Myrtle Irwin, Mr. and Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall
J. D. Pace
Ada
Harry Derrough Jr
Shawnee
W. S. Odom
la Vera
M. M. Foreman
Juanita
Ruth
Wanda Jean
D. B. Grace
Clarence Billings
Lorrie
Betty
Antlers
Ward
Edd Sallee
Charley Sawyers
Maud Smith
John Murphy
Wayne Truitt
Mary
Nell
Valliant
Charley
Babe Marshall
Breco Hospital
Bruce Cameron Scott
Union Valley
T. G. Phillips
Norman Correll
Caddo
H. A. Mittleman
Davis
Jumper
Sami Holloway
Seminole
Dr. Holloway
Steve Fish
Willie Shaw
Bartlesville
Naomi Bradley
Annabelle
Christine Berger
Helen Tolliver
Louise Pitt
Annie Horton
Sasakwa
Susie Jones
Helen S. Currie
Vaness
Samuel
Carne Selisbury
Chicago
S. A. Hemmi
S. D. Lowe
Joe Davis
Stillwater
Lowe
H. L. Waters
David Rogers
Harold Shaw
Carl Tilley
J. J. Shaw Jr
Adella Jones
E. N. Jones
G. M. Pitt
G. A. Pitt
Sunshine
J. J. Shaw
Edna Mitchell
Rachel Tilley
J.L. Tilley
Jessie Mary
Oklahoma City
Alma Moore
Beatrice Tinnery
J. W. Owens
Evelyn Mitchell
Opal Denham
Wilma
Holdenville
Yetta Berger
R. M. Bradley
E. C. Roundtree
Amon Cathy
Ellen Cathy
May ‘Frances Grace
Grace
Roff
Elizabeth Ann Pickens
Parker
Steed
Nellie Goodman
Edith Leonard
Seaborn
John Stevens
Mantooth
Geo Laseman
eGo
Laseman
L. Bail
Harold Dean
Enid
M. E
Alta May Shaw
Wilbur T. Lee
Susie McCormick
Marjorie Braly
Roff O. E. S
Thurman Smith
Faoeset Jenning
Ponca City
B. F. Keith
Ethel Smith
Burl Heathman
Wayne Heathman
Lulu Matthews
Edwin
Melvin Dixon
Turner Falls
Tohoka
Texas
Leroy Matthews
J. W. Leeper
John Walker
Mary Miller
R. F. Crumley Sr
T. S. Cartwright
Naomi Douell
van Alstyne
Tex
McCullough
McKinney
Jess Shaw
Wills Point
McCash
Phillips University
W. T. Lutes
Berea
Kentucky
Wm. McWhirt
Lutes
Bras Hardware
Rofs
Bob Kirk
Mineral Wells
O. E. S&s. School of Instruction
Mmes
Robnett
Clark
Bunyard
Smith
Kile
Bickel
Donogue
Scullin
Ralph Clark
Neff
Bucknam
Mr. Bucknam
Chas. Holland
Raf
Buckman
A. F. Dryden
E. C. Cavener
Estell Little
Ruby Dryden
Velma Anglin
Sterling
Walton Isaacs
Edmond Cavener
Florence Isaacs
M. R. Woods
Mozelle Cavenr
Marene Eaves
Stratford
Lorene London
Dick McClure
Debs Thompson
Virgie Fletcher
Mozelle Cavener
Inetta London
Ralph Brendle
Bruce Little
Edmond
L. St. Mitchell
Bud Dryden
J. W. Isaacs
Phillip Dunaway
Marthy Dunaway
Asher
Floyd Kitney
Sterling Isaacs
Earl Smith
Darby Smith
Buddie Smith
Bond
Manuel
Charlie Irwin
Gaar Corner
Robert Bennett
Frances June
Myrtle Irwin
Tom Hughes
Clarence Irwin
University Hospital
Jack Adams
Bertie Escue
Mae McDaniel
Estelle Cox
Dora Parker
Hughes
Tucker
Crossland
J. W. Huddleston
Harlin
C. L
Ethel Huddleston
Smothers
Charlie MecCause
Ed McCause
Ted Cox
Bud Mellroy
Florence Pevehouse
Ona Hughes
Robert Henry
Bill Denham
B. B. Estes
Bartist
Nola Stone
Union Hill
H. W
Imagine Binion
Margarette Martin
Ralph Stone
Grandpa Martin
Forrest Shephard
Virgle Turner
John Wood
Finis Cosby
A. R. Cosby
Chester Brumley
Gus Luster
J. P. Wood
Vera Riedel
Lena Wood
Bertie Cosby
T. M. Wood
McGehee
Earl Mulinax
Jim Best
Hazel Mullinax
Mabel Drake
Ward Wood
McGee
R. P. Bates
Grandma Ashley
Luther Ashley
Elgar Raper
William Miller
Albert Pevehouse
J. B. Sutton
Ona
John Eddings
Millie Maud Scott
Owl Creek
Ver Loman
W. B. Smith
Olive Newton
Audrey Walton
Ruby Hoover
Maud Cherry
Cora McLain
Bertha
Hagar
Ivey Moore
Zelma Tallant
Lorene Sparks
Jewel Arnold
Senator Nichols
This Place
Willie McCullar
Evans
H. G. Coffey
Lightning Ridge
Roundtree
Dorothy Salomon
Jewel Frazier
Tom Watson
Ammazon McCallar
Melzania Solomon
Lillian Henlin
Willie McCallar
J. A. Roundtrees
Powell
Solomon
Frazier
Mamie Solomon
Maysville
Fite
McCallar
Pete Flatt
Harvene Hayes
Willie Meullar
Herman Solomon
Douglas Christian
J. D. Solomon
Mamie Miller
Allen
Christian
Henry and
Chalmer Roundtree
Haley
Jack Herrin
Dorothy Solomon
Mr. Frazier
Herd Keeling
Estes
Akers
Newt Stone
Roy Buster
Walnut Grove
Marvin Burnett
Buel Jackson
Joe Jack
Austell Cassady
Jack Teel
Edna Simpkin
Florence Stone
Eula Musgraves
Opal Tees
Tecumseh
Martha Lee Dodson
Opal Lee Whitson
Thelma Hobbs
Willie Mae
Ruby Hobbs
Grover Keeling
Albert Simpkins
Dwight Akers
Sherman Estes
Anna Bell Jackson
Aurora Akers
Edna Simpkins
Jimmie Rich
Sunday church notes and family notices from Ada area
A long church page details Saturday and Sunday services at Homer with songbooks, sermons by Sister Smith, and next Sunday's Oakman sermon. It lists attendees from Jones Chapel Ada Owl Creek Frisco and Antlers plus family dinners, social visits, and community events. A death notice honors MR. W. M. Noel, 76, with prayers, survivors, and memorial sentiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Noel
Noel
Father
William Noel
Clara Noel
Antlers
Okla
Oliver Noel
California
Bessie Lizzy
Bertha Page
Minnie Owens
Ada
Sadie Gibbons
Oklahoma City
Nora Laird
Hugo
Tressie Pernell
Social visits fill Ada area with weekend gatherings
Residents and relatives across Ada and nearby towns clustered for dinners calls and overnight stays. Families including Lambs Harris Bakers Kelloggs Roundtrees and St. Louis guests shared meals hosted by J. Kellogg Alec Harris and others amid weekend social rounds and church events.
Growth in Bay as oil camps spur town revival
The town reports rapid growth with new houses a boarding house store two ice houses a welding shop and a lumber company rising in the last month. Eight wells are being drilled signaling an oil field boom and a developing town with plans for a future city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Dean Griffin
Dorothy June
Oklahoma City
Hansel Burk
Bro
Sister Ussery
Lee Little
E. E. Sutton
Delma Flowers
S. K. Duncan
V. Coble
John Ussery
Minnie Lewis
Bryan Thomas
R. S. Rutherford
Will Easton
Frank Lewis
Willis Roberts
Madie Flowers
Bill Thomas
Arther Duncan
Oil Center
Egypt
Church Notes and Local Visits Highlight Weekend
Sunday events reflect church attendance and community outreach. Multiple families, including the Yancey and Metlon households, visited relatives across Center and Ada. People such as George Archer, Aleene Estes, and Ina Jackson are noted with friends and neighbors during a busy weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ector Yancy
Lizzie
Willie Metlon
Henry Cowan
Ada
Mart Hanihan
Ida Stone
Johnnie
Lissie Phillips
Virgie
Martha
Argo Dodson
Center
Hobbs
Yancey
George Archer
Chickasha
Aleene
Louise Estes
Pickett
Nola Stone
Ertis Estes
Ina
Anna Bell Jackson
Thaddeus
Aurora Akers
Donel Faulkenberry
Haley Williams
Murrey Golden
Beulah McGee
Grover Keeling
Oscar Whitson
Community Notes Include Visits and Church Gatherings
Curtis Elam visited Cleo Taylor Saturday night. Opal Dell Taylor dined with Jamema Robinson. Myrtle and Dimple Smith attended Sunday school and dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Robison. Ada preacher Nettles led services at Homer nights. A pie supper is planned next Friday night June 22 with invites to bring pies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Massey
Union Valley
Jesse Adams
Jerry Scott
Jesse
Bud Murphy
Johnny Joe
Owl Creek
Jack Awbrey
G. W. Garrett
Omer Calhoun
Wewoka
Lee Boles
Jim Sinclair
Frank Stephens
Ada
C. O. Scrivner
J. R. Scott
Fitzhugh
Drucilla Joe
Walker Brumley
R. H. Austell
A. P. Autrey
Opal Slocum
Valliant
Wayne Truitt
Huddleston
Bro. Stone
Luther Kite
Lloyd Medlroy
California
Bro. Lindsey
Oakman
P. A. Allen
Andrew Shoats
Sam Pevehouse
Bro
Bro. McCloud
Gaar Corner
Lester Mellroy
Points
Kansas
E. B. Crawford
Thurman Wright
Earl Revels
Myricks
Holdenville
Olaf Myricks
Lillie Williamson
Homer
Letha McDonald
Edna Binkley
Allen Foxx
Lee Roy Foxx
Arvile Little
This Place
Francis Watters
G. Bond
Vivian Quinn
Cletis Bond
Imogen Stephens
Alice Mae Bond
Clarence Irvin
Oren Stephens
J. R. Barton
Amanda Berger
Oleta Bond
Yeager
Gaar
Bro. Nettles
Curtis Elam
Cleo Taylor
Opal Dell Taylor
Jamema Robinson
Myrtle Smith
Dimple Smith
Andrew Sliger
Bryan Robison
Ora Caperton
J. B. Robison
Boda Sliger
Letha Robison
Jamema Robison
Lindle Brandon
Preacher Ford draws large crowd at LAXTON gathering
In Laxton the Bro. Ford sermon drew a large crowd with services Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night. Later, Beulah Bee Pollock and others spent Sunday with friends. A ball game at Roff drew entries including Dean Rhodes Glen Shahan Basil Martin Otto Kifer and Lawrence Hurley. The meeting will start at this place Saturday night with invites to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laxton
Bro. Ford
Beulah Bee Pollock
Libyl Cross
Marie Shahan
Marjorie Good
Velma Younts
Mae Hewett
Verna Younts
Edna Oran
Lorene Petterson
Rev. Ford
Roff
Dean Rhodes
Glen Shahan
Basil Martin
Otto Kifer
Lawrence Hurley
John Myricks
Bill Pollock
Pleasant Hill Community Social and Visit Notes
Sunday gatherings mark the Pleasant Hill area with Rev Grimes regular services. A home party for Mr and Mrs Wheelock drew a large crowd despite rain. Families and friends, including Dryden and Doyle Dryden, Mary Phelps, Vivian and Roxie Carlson, Wennie Bell Looney, Mary Lena Polk, Jewel Creech, Goldie Fuller, Oma McGalliard, and Roy McGalliard, shared Sunday visits and time together across Ada and Rocky Chapel communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Grimes
This Place
Edd Hudson
Goldie Fuller
June McSwain
Rocky Chapel
Mary Lena Park
Oma McGalliard
Gamble
Mrs. Sliger
Ada
Roy McGalliard
Robert Hisaw
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pontotoc County
Vanciss
Ann Owens
C. C. Wilson
Reba Smith
Francis
Brother Hayes
First Baptist Church
Lois Hoosier
Charlie Hoosier
Florida Harrison
C. E. Thurman
Mary Elizabeth Smith
Francis Baxter
Bill Baugh
Attie Jones
Will Yeager
Author Yeager
Atwood
Glenn Phillips
Charles Bush
David Whattley
Rebee
Dora Hoosier
Billy
Beatrice Baker
Jewell Lee
Mildred West
Sanday
Jim Williams
Maggie Williams
Bill Jones
Edna Thurman
Betty Baxter
Clara Lois Harrison
Dorothy Bell Hoosier
Namon Henson
Myrtle Rader
Winnie Lilly
Rofa
L. M. Ward
Elles Atchison
C. O. Willoughby
Joyce
June Myers
T. J. Myers
W. O. Ragland
J. R. Newby
Henry Jamar
E. C. Jamar
Calvin Moore
Sam Rankin
H. D. Ragland
M. Ragland
Maxwell
Nick Ward
J. R
S. H. Newby
Harve Newby
Konawa
Mr. Newby
Leroy McDaniel
Johnnie Myers
Leona Dunn
Pauline Floyd
Mildred Dunn
Willie Graham
Omer Davis
Devota Hunt
J. H. Hays
Roy
Floyd Graham
Juanita Floyd
Mildred Willis
Ruby Myers
Bernie Cantrell
Ross
Billie
Lovelady
Truman Ramer
Hester Horton
Gene
Harrold
Mable van Buskirk
Alma Davis
Winnie Myers
Boog” Dunn
Evelyn Harris
Perline Rice
Pauline
Laverne Floyd
Thelma Floyd
J. Fr. Kellogg
Edith
Helen Bryant
Tulsa
Neal Matthews
Ben Ramsey
Sister Davis
Steve Kellogg
Beulah Grey
Gloria Jena Rowe
S. Z. Sweat
Allean Sweat
R. W
Celia Watson
Jimmie Wayne
Florence Lee Brown
Lois Kerr
Irene McMeans
Arvil Sweat
S. W. Brown
S. F. Sweat
Hall's Hill
Will Kerr
Wooly
Vera Kerr
J. B
Howard Jared
Black Rock
Bertha Grey
D. M. Kerr
Florence Lee
Alban Sweat
Mary Nell Rowe
I Pickett
Eulis Farr
Roy Crowley
Aleene Estes
Opal
Jones Chapel
Lillie Keener
Geneva
Sister Smith
Jack Leeds
Jackie Wayne
Elva Crawford
Ruby Lilley
Grant Scroggins
Wynenna Coventon
Shirley Massey
Iva
Nevis Littles
Frisco
Orvie Littles
S. S. Lilley
Denny
Wayne Moberly
Sam Myrick
Cedar Grove
Jess Lamb
Gareman
Dallis Lamb
Lovetta
J. H. Kellogg
Piez Swendell
Roy West
Ruby
Oneta
Sylvia
Vernon
Alec Harris
Erma Kellogg
Elevern Hamonds
Evelyn Casey
Johnnie Lee
Louis Baker
W. T. Baker
Beatrice
Jim Baker
Edith Baker
Sidney Kellogg
Vera Houser
Sandy Casey
Evelyn
Nadine
Wilson
Norman C. Mitchell
Inter-State
East Main
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