Floyd Dispersion Auction Draws Buyers From Several States
The Floyd herd sale drew interest from Texas with three buyers taking cattle home. Notable purchasers included A. H. Vickers Pattonville W. R. Tillerson Salina and G W Tillerson Christoval. Heaviest buyers were G H Morris Ada and Fred B Shedd Calvin. Auctioneer W H Heldenbrand led the sale with ringmen Guy Shull and Robert Gregory assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd
Texas
A. H. Vickers
Pattonville
W. R. Tillerson
Salina
G. W. Tillerson
Christoval
G. H. Morris
Ada
Fred B. Shedd
Calvin
I. O. Kile
Coalgate
O. E. Welborn
Leo Robbins
J. L. Potts
Foster
Okla
D. M
Ava Irene Cox
Finis Clark Jr
J. B. Wood
Bray, Cum
W. H. Underhill and
Shepherding for profit prompts cautious farmer to expand
Mitchell, a general farmer, extols sheep raising as a one-man job. He notes his two boys helped with lambing and feeding, earning about 100 dollars, and says sheep require less help than cattle. He plans no immediate flock expansion due to fencing needs but remains satisfied with the 50 ewes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders
Marvin
Mitchell
Hampshire
Skunk in East Central State tunnels disturbs library
During a summer break at East Central State College a skunk entered the campus tunnel system feeding steam lines and spread a strong odor into Linscheid Library. Students and staff avoided the area as maintenance and campus workers contained the animal, ending the incident after a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Central State College
Linscheid Library
Bloodshed and moral peril under a rural moonshining shadow
A Virginia valley church report highlights crime linked to local moonshining as a pontoon of moral responsibility. A Pontotoc County murder described, with a farmer named Doe killing his wife during a quarrel, and a later sheep farming piece notes Mitchell's flock, costs, and management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Weekly
Doe
Pontotoc County
Allen
Little known dentist history fact appears in new book
In Open Wider, Please The History of Dentistry in Oklahoma the claim is made that trench mouth has never been reported in people with full dentures. The remark presents a curious, niche observation about dental history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buzz
Oklahoma
Doyle Family Receives Large Jar and Supply Donations
The News reported the Doyles facing shortages but within a week donors supplied 1000 quarts of jars and household goods. A nearly new mechanical churn arrived and Mrs Doyle said she had churned with a fruit jar for years. Mr Doyle wept at the first shipment arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyles
Enrollment Boom At A and M Stillwater Campus
High school graduates flock to Stillwater to enroll for fall term at A and M with parents in attendance. Freshmen total last year was 2,617 and current rate suggests similar turnout by July end. No appointments or applications needed. report to the admissions office in Whitehurst Hall on weekdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion
Stillwater State
Stillwater
Office of Admissions
Whitehurt Hell
Greater returns for amount in vested Ada
A brief from Ada News notes higher returns on vested amounts in local accounts. Advertisements urge residents to review holdings and potential gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada News
Single state depository system for textbooks eyed by publishers
The Oklahoma education scene shifts to a unified textbook depository with publishers seeking a separate depot. The law allows multiple depositories but practice favors one for all publishers, while a library depository linked to per student funds faces opposition from educators and librarians. Thompson doubts long term viability, seeks a library depository enactment to be repealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Education
Thompson
Department of Education
Oklahoma Education Association
Library
Family gathers for Father's Day visit in tight-knit community
Ed Holland receives nine grandchildren nine relatives and several sons and daughters in law for a 30 day stay from Willets Delano and Redondo Beach California. Other family members in California unable to attend. The Hollands plan to welcome additional relatives next Sunday and reflect on family happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Markley
Ed Holland
Curtis Berrett
Jackie
Eddie
Jimmy
Timmy
Carol
Linda
Cathie
Janece
Willets
Calif
Paul Berrett
Ann
Paula
Betty
Delano
Louis Brashears
Jerry
David
Pamela
Redondo Beach
Holland
Edwin
Ralph
Floyd Gilstrap
California
Ft. Worth
Melvin
Kenneth
Cemetery committee thanks Ft Worth trio for maintenance fund aid
The cemetery committee thanks Russel Hale, Wesley Chaddick and Truman Holland of Ft Worth for their contributions to the maintenance fund. The new mower is doing good work and recent rains have made the grass grow fast requiring frequent mowing. A worker started early Monday and the grounds are really beautiful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Hale
Wesley Chaddick
Truman Holland
Ft. Worth
Pleasant Hill Bible School Closes After Busy Session
The Bible School at Pleasant Hill ended last Friday with themes on living at home and in the community. Classes created scrap books, planted rye grass spelling Love, built a Friendly Village from shoe boxes, and made wall plaques and maps for Sunday School use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Clarence Miller
Willard Rhynes
Thelma Toney
Bobbie Miller
Paris
Pleasant Hill Church Free to Name New Pastor by July
The Pleasant Hill church has not assigned a regular pastor yet. Bro. Logan Cornelius will continue in the pulpit until July when the district superintendent hopes to name a regular preacher to relieve him. Cornelius has resigned his post from his physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Logan Cornelius
Bro. Cornelius
Family gathers for Father's Day at Caldwell home
Mr and Mrs Harvey Caldwell host six of their children for Father’s Day as Mr Campbell, bedridden, smiles recognizing the large family turnout. Relatives from Calvin Guymon Stonewall Cromwell and Tulsa join the celebration along with Fresno visitors on the phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Caldwell
Jackie
Colene
Calvin
Caldwell
Herb Phillips
Bill Ledbetter
Stonewall
Jim Caldwell
Cromwell
Roy Williamson
Williamson
Jackie Caldwell
Perry Caldwell
Tulsa
Mrs Dashner visits Tulsa parents and Atoka family
Mrs Leon Dashner from Tulsa is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J A Chapman in Atoka. They brought her to Jesse on Thursday for a two day visit with their daughter Mrs A M Pharr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Dashner
Tulsa
J. A. Chapman
Atoka
Jesse
A. M. Pharr
Pharr and McDonald family make Monday visit to city
Mr. Pharr and his daughter Mrs. L. J. McDonald spent Monday in the city. Mrs McDonald sold a load of cattle at the stock yards during the outing.
Fat Truitt Home from Denver on Monday
Fat Truitt was home from Denver Monday to visit family and rest after travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fat Truitt
Denison
Mrs Braun Visits Then Returns to Oklahoma City
Mrs. Roy Braun of Oklahoma City left the first of the week for home after visiting her son Carl and family. Susan Christy and Charlie Braun accompanied her to stay a week or two with their grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Braun
Oklahoma City
Carl
Susan
Christy
Charlie Braun
Ott Help-You-Self Laundromat Opens After Boiler Rust
Anita Ott opened the Ott Help- You- Self laundry Monday to clean rusted boilers unused for a long time and prepare the shop for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Ott
Ott
Davis man directs Continental work while away
Ray Owen of Davis runs the Continental operation in his absence as the family plans a trip to Eunice New Mexico this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Owen
Davis
Bill
Missus
Eunice
N. M
Ozona Visit Ties With Davis Family Members
Mr and Mrs Paul Sager of Davis spent part of a Texas vacation in Ozona with daughter Mrs Leon Sherrell and family. They brought Mrs Sherrell and sons Paul Michael and David to Jesse for a two day visit with Mr and Mrs Troy Sherrell. Elmer Kuzma and daughter Diana of Oklahoma City returned to Ozona with Mrs Sherrell Jr. Troy Sherrell’s bid to obtain a medical release to return to work was refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sager
Davis
Ozona
Texas
Leon Sherrell
Sherrell
Paul Michael
David
Jesse
Troy Sherrell
Elmer Kuzma
Diana
Oklahoma City
Sherrell Jr
Family Outing At Big Blue And Coalgate Picnic
On Saturday Deborn Wellers and Romines families plus Bill Stevens and Norbie Romines fished and picnicked at Big Blue. Sunday they visited Ed Morrison in Coalgate for Father’s Day. Thursday evening Dave Romines hosted an ice cream and cake party for Norbie Romines, D E Romines, and Deborn Wellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debora Weller
D. E. Romines
Bill Stevens
Norbie Romines
Big Blue
Deborn Wellers
Ronny Sawyers
Eldon Lynch
Coalgate
Ed Morrison
Dave Romines
Norbie
County roads graded to connect Durant with Johnston County
Coal and Pontotoc County commissioners graded rolled and graveled the road that borders both counties creating an all weather route to Durant. The new road acts as a shortcut to towns south of Jesse, improving regional access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal and
Pontotoc
Johnston County
Durant
Jesse
Kamay visitors linger over harvest from Caldwell garden
Mr. and Mrs. William Thompson and children of Kamay Texas spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Allen and took home a car load of fresh vegetables bought from Harvey Caldwell's garden. After leaving they visited their daughter Mrs. Ernie Andress in Okmulgee but found no one home and returned, still lonely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Thompson
Kamay, Tex
J. T. Allen
Harvey Caldwell
Mrs. Allen
Okmulgee
Ernie Andress
Andress
Local anglers reel in mixed catches at Oklahoma lakes
Mr and Mrs Bob Pickens of Okmulgee enjoy a fishing trip at Wright City with no report on totals. Harvey Caldwell and S R Evans of Guymon fished Lake Texoma, weather drove them home. Bob Markley fished Roosevelt Bridge, caught a three tub full of sandies, then hosted Ada friends for a night of luckless big ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Pickens
Okmulgee
Wright City
Harvey Caldwell
S. R. Evans
Guymon
Lake Texoma
Bob Markley
Roosevelt Bridge
Dave Roberts
Thomas
Dennis Odell
Ada
Alfred Tate
Fitzhugh
S. J. Markley
Tornado survivor gives birth in Wichita hospital
Mrs Edward Boyd, related to the C P Wades, bore a son June 9 at St Josephs Hospital in Wichita after Udall Kansas tornado. The house collapsed as two other children escaped with light injuries. TV footage showed mother and baby before they went to stay with Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wade in Quay Oklahoma. doctors nicknamed the child Tornado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Boyd
C. P
Kenneth Wade
Quay
Okla
Boyds
David Lyn
Tornado
Wades admire new car as Phillips family visits
Mr and Mrs Ray Phillips and children of Wayne stayed with Ar vell Phillips. Wayne aged 11 guided visitors to a pond near the house catching several black bass weighing 2.5 to 3 pounds and multiple catfish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Phillips
Wayne
Arvell Phillips
Markley Family Visits Edmond Then Heads to Wichita
Bob and Mrs S J Markley visited Edmond on Thursday and were hosted by Dr and Mrs J Gerald Markley and daughters Marilyn and Carol Ann of Champaign Ill. Dr Markley accepted a post as associate professor of Spanish at the University of Wichita Kansas. He has taught at Illinois University since earning his PhD last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
S. J. Markley
Edmond
J. Gerald Markley
Marilyn
Carol Ann
Champaign
Ill
Sol Devereaux
Markley Jr
Markley
University of Wichita
Wichita
Kan
University of Illinois
Rains Bring Gardens to Promise of Bountiful Growth
Heavy rainfall continues to nurture gardens, improving soil moisture and boosting plant health. Gardeners report vibrant blooms and early harvests as wet weather sustains growth through spring.
Women Push Canning Tads Boost Winter Vitamin Supply
A collector’s note reports women in the region canning beans greens pickles and corn for eleven months, ensuring winter vitamins without pills. A. M. Pharr comments he cannot sell a can in that period and praises the effort with the remark more power to them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Pharr
Byng Scout Troop Camp Trip Ends With Rain
Francis News Leon Scroggins led the Byng Scout troop on a camping outing Friday night to the Wick Adair tank east of Ada. After target practice swimming and supper the rain forced an early return with Leon driving sleepy-eyed boys home. Participants included Leonard Owens Lonnie Wells James Scroggins and Hershel Kelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Scroggins
Byng
Frisco Depot Operator G W Dale Admitted for Treatment
G W Dale, operator of the Frisco depot in town, was admitted to Valley View Hospital a few days ago for treatment. The notice wishes him a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Dale
Valley View Hospital
Dale
Matthews Family Visit In Oklahoma City
Jimmy Ray, son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Matthews, visits his brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Claude Matthews, and a baby, along with an aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Scoonover, in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Ray
Raymond Matthews
Mrs
Claude Matthews
Baby
Mrs. Scoonover
Oklahoma City
Mrs Lasater Visits Sister While Brother-in-law Remains in Hospital
Mrs H L Lasater of Tulsa visits her sister Mrs G W Dale while Mr Dale stays in the hospital.
Nickersons Visit Relatives in Wilson Community
Mr and Mrs Elmer Nickerson and their baby from Oxnard California are visiting his parents J O Nickerson and his wife and their children. They visited Mrs Nickersons relatives in the Wilson community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Nickerson
Oxnard
Calif
J. 0. Nickerson
Nickerson
Wilson
Mrs Fortner Recovers After Stroke At Valley View Hospital
Mrs John Fortner suffered a stroke and was admitted to Valley View Hospital. She is progressing well and caretakers hope she can return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fortner
Valley View Hospital
Nickersons Visit Relatives in Beatrice and Oxnard
Mrs. Billy Nickerson and her baby from Oxnard California are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs W H Scroggins and his parents Mr and Mrs J O Nickerson in Beatrice along with siblings Beatrice and Junior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Nickerson
Baby
Oxnard, Calif
W. H. Scroggins
J. O. Nickerson
Beatrice
Junior
Beatrice Nickerson Returns Home After Visit
Miss Beatrice Nickerson returns home after spending several days with her sister and family, Mr and Mrs L L Fletcher and children of Borger Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Nickerson
Mrs. L. L. Fletcher
Borger, Texas
Oklahoma girl returns home after visit with grandparents
Melba Sue Copland of Oklahoma City has returned home after spending several days with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Scroggins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melba Sue Copland
Oklahoma City
Mrs. Baxter Scroggins
Mr and Mrs John Robert Kelley visit Atkinsons with son Jimmy
Mr and Mrs John Robert Kelley spent last Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs J W Atkinson and their son Jimmy of Pruitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Robert Kelley
J. W. Atkinson
Jimmy
Pruitt City
Miss Florence Harrold Visits Horton Smith Household
Miss Florence Harrold called on Mr and Mrs Horton Smith last Saturday to chat and share greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Harrold
Mrs. Horton Smith
Mr and Mrs Sid Kellog provide debut of new television
Mr and Mrs Sid Kellog have a new television in their home, reflecting postwar household gadgetry and family interest in updated electronics.
Francis town housing boom reshapes neighborhoods
Delmar Crews’ moved house now hosts Mr and Mrs Ernest Matthews and their children. H V Smith relocated four houses to the north side of Francis and plans completion soon. Renovations include the Cal West, Glen Phillips, E R Bridges, George McComas, and Anna Davidson homes. The schoolhouse is getting interior remodeling with tile floors and new paint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Delmar Crews
Ernest Matthews
H. V. Smith
Cal West
Glen Phillips
E. R. Bridges
George McComas
Anna Davidson
West Family Visit Highlights Oklahoma Kinship
Mr and Mrs Franklin Davis of Oklahoma City spent last weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Bob West and their children Mrs Davis is the former Virgie Ruth West in an informal family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Davis
Oklahoma City
Bob West
Davis
Virgie Ruth West
Harvie Carter Family Mourns Loss of Lynn Dale Carter
Sympathy extends to the Harvie Carter family of Clarita as they mourn the death of their son Lynn Dale Carter last week. The speaker notes meeting the family at Valley View Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvie Carter
Clarita
Lynn Dale Carter
Valley View Hospital
Miss Alice Ann Russell and Paul Higdon wed in Konawa
Mrs. Higdon is a cousin of Mrs. John Robert Kelley who served as matron of honor at the wedding. The ceremony took place June 12 in Konawa, Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Ann Russell
Paul Higdon
Konawa
New West Road Progress Near Completion
The new road west to 99 is advancing with significant work completed. Detouring has begun, but residents express patience as they anticipate the finished route and its future benefits.
Williams Couple Buy Sarah Baugh Home Tear It Down
Mr and Mrs Adolph Williams purchased the Sarah Baugh residence and plan to demolish the structure. Details of their future plans remain undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Baugh
Adolph Williams
Bishop Family Delights Visit in Shreveport
Mr and Mrs H P Bishop and their children spent several days visiting relatives in Shreveport Louisiana during a family trip that highlighted reunions and southern hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Bishop
Shreveport
Horton Smith Guests Include Smiths and Baby
Visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Horton Smith last Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. YH V Smith and baby, and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Smith with children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horton Smith
YH. V. Smith
Jim Smith
Smiths Celebrate Tulsa St. Louis Matching Occasion
The notice mentions Mr. and Mrs. Max Smith of St. Louis, Missouri, with ties to Tulsa. The brief references a mutual event linking both households and their local ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Max Smith
St. Louis, Mo
Norris Family Visitation in Sherman Texas
Mr and Mrs Douglass Norris and their children from Sherman Texas were recent visitors of Mr and Mrs O H Walker and Mr and Mrs D Norris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglass Norris
Sherman, Texas
O. H. Walker
D. Norris
Bryant Family Visit Spotted in Tulsa
Mr and Mrs Tom Bryant of Tulsa recently visited their son and family Mr and Mrs A A Bryant and Carroll in a family gathering noting extended kinship connections in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Bryant
Tulsa
A. A. Bryant and
Carroll
Canada family visits relatives across Oklahoma
Mr and Mrs Michael Canada of Tulsa visited his mother Mrs Esther Canada in Shawnee and their children. They also visited her parents Mr and Mrs Abbott of Byng, adding a family trip across Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Canada
Tulsa
Esther Canada
Shawnee
Aso
Abbott
Byng
Mrs Verdie May Visits Her Mother in Wewoka
Mrs Verdie May of Wewoka recently visited her mother Mrs Minnie Baugh. The brief note records a family visitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdie May of
Wewoka
Minnie Baugh
Bob Wilson Visited Oklahoma City Family Last Week
Bob Wilson spent several days last week with his son and family Mr Clennis Wilson and Mrs. Wilson and their baby in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Wilson
Clennis Wilson
Baby
Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Caperton Visit Home Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Caperton were home last weekend. He is employed in Tulsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Caperton
Tulsa
Francis Baptist Church Youth Roast Entices Members
The Francis Baptist Church youth group was entertained with a Wiener roast last Wednesday night meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Francis Baptist Church
Bridal Shower for Miss Marietta Phillips
Mrs. Harrold Chaffin and daughter Pat host a bridal shower for Miss Marietta Phillips at Mrs. Sam Murphree's home Friday night. Marietta, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Phillips, is engaged to Don Pherigo of east of Francis. wedding planned in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrold Chaffin
Pat
Marietta Phillips
Sam Murphree
Marietta
Glen Phillips
Don Pherigo
Pherigo
East of Francis
Sid Kellogg Finishes House Siding and Adds Bath
Sid Kellogg is seen installing new siding on his house and adding a bathroom. The project highlights home improvement work and a renovation effort observable at a residential property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sid Kellogg
Havern Canadas Visit Woodrow Canada Family in Fort Worth
Mr and Mrs Havern Canada visit his brother Woodrow Canada and family in Fort Worth Texas requesting no gifts and enjoying the visit with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Havern Canada
Woodrow Canada
Ft. Worth, Texas
Mrs Esther Canada and daughter Return From Chicago Visit
Mrs Esther Canada and her daughter Sue have returned from Chicago where they enjoyed watching the Chicago Cubs in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Canada
Sue
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Avery Visits Harris Couple Sunday Afternoon
J. E. Avery called on Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Harris Sunday afternoon, sharing time and conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Avery
Mrs
M. E. Harris
C and S Grocery Gets Full Exterior and Interior Paint Job
The C and S Grocery is among Francis area buildings undergoing a face lifting with a complete interior and exterior paint job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C and S Grocery
Francis
Farewell Ice Cream Supper for Joyce Scroggins
Mr and Mrs Baxter Scroggins honored their daughter in law Joyce Scroggins and baby with a farewell ice cream and cake supper last Saturday night. They left by plane for Panama City last Monday. Attendees included Monroe Abbott and Richard Abbott of Vaness, Dortha Styles and children of Ada, Ota lene Myers and children of Ada, Charlie Drew and Dean Syms and son of Ada, G A Bryant, Coy Chandler and Virgie Chandler, Eual Scroggins and children of Ventura California, Bil Nickerson and baby of Oxnard, W H Scroggins and baby, Arvil West and children of Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter Scroggins
Joyce Scroggins
Panama City
Monroe Abbott
Vaness
Richard Abbott
Dortha Styles
Ada
Otalene. Myers
Charlie Drew
Dean Syms
Eugene
G. A. Bryant
Coy Chandler
Virgie Chandler
Eual Scroggins
Ventura
Calif
Bil Nickerson
Oxnard
W. H. Scroggins
Scroggins
Arvil West
Moore
Mrs Porter on extended visit in Borger Texas with Nickerson family
Mrs Porter of Borger Texas is spending an extended visit with her daughter and family Mr and Mrs J O Nickerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Porter
Borger, Texas
Mrs
J. O. Nickerson
Nickerson Family Returns Home After Visit
Mrs Bill Nickerson and her husband and their son and baby have returned to Oxnard California after spending several days with relatives in Ada and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Nickerson
Bill Nickerson
Baby
Oxnard
Calif
Ada
Gibson Sets Minimum Wheat Price and Allotment Details
Gibson states a national minimum price of 1.81 dollars per bushel for the 1956 wheat crop. If a majority disapproves quotas, no quotas or penalties apply, with 50 percent parity price support for farmers not exceeding allotments. Wheat acreage allotments remain in effect regardless of referendum. Farm allotments mailed based on a statewide 4,860,057 acre allotment. Pontotoc County allotment is 670 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Pontotoc County
New County Health Facility Adds Conference Tables
Officials note long awaiting improvements in space for classes. Two new conference tables join the room and folding chairs are in high demand as attendance rises. Fifty chairs are needed to accommodate larger groups until funds are available. Visitors can tour the new facility and building.
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Kenneth J. Foreman
Presbyterian Church
Church Universal
Virginia
Doyle Garden
Bill Whittington
Twister
Francis News
H. L. Kelley
Housing Report
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