Lady in Waiting Shower Honors Mrs Forester
A pink and blue shower honoring Mrs. David Forester wife of the First Baptist Church of Allen pastor was hosted by Mrs. Tom Jacobs west of Allen Friday night. Guests included cohosts and many attendees with gifts piled high and later piano selections by Mrs. Dwight Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Forester
First Baptist Church of
Allen
Tom Jacobs
A. G. Pipkin
Vesta Stout
Wiz Luke
Roy Saffarrans
Amos Malone
E. L. Hodges
Grady Miller
Dwight Barnes
Army Service Takes Soldier Many Places
T Sgt and Mrs L L Vienniau and son Bobby of Topeka Kansas visit Mrs Selma Price in Allen. He spent 17 years in the armed service entering in 1942 and serving in India Burma China Japan Korea with bomber units. He has earned the Distinguished Flying Cross and multiple Air Medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Vienniau
Bobby
Topeka
Kansas
Vienniau
Selma Price
Allen
Armed Service
India
Burma
China
United States
Air Force
Japan
Korea
Guam
Turkey
Australia
New Zealand
Egypt
Moscow
Bermuda
Azores
Kwajelin
New Brunswick
Canda
Viennian
Baby
Bristow Camp Enrolls Fifteen Alien Children
Fifteen alien children enrolled Monday at the Assembly of God Youth Camp in Bristow. Attendees include Janice and Charles Ray Butler, Joan and Linda Kay Walker, Clara and Audra Jean Roberts, Charlene Bear, Phyllis, Joyce and Leonard Prewitt, Barbara and Pat Vinson, Roberta Johnes, John Paul Jackson and Bobby Staggs, brought by Rev. and Mrs. T. C. Starkey, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Vinson, Mrs. Joan Butler and Royce Fuller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alien
Assembly of God
Bristow
Janice
Charles Ray Butler
Joan
Linda Kay Walker
Clara
Audra Jean Roberts
Charlene Bear
Phyllis
Joyce
Leonard Prewitt
Barbara
Pat Vinson
Roberta Johnes
John Paul Jackson
Bobby Staggs
T. C. Starkey
J. O. Vinson
Joan Butler
Royce Fuller
Ada couple wed in First Free Will Baptist Church ceremony
Miss Jota Lea Wallis and Glen Odell Wilfong were united Saturday June 4 in Ada in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Curtis Hogue. Attendants wore pale greens and carried white carnations while the couple honeymooned in Dallas Fort Worth and New Mexico before settling in Ada Route 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiss Ola la Walt
Cne Vicke
Gln
Wifong
Aula Chun
Jota Lea Wallis
Glen Odell Wilfong
Free Will Baptist Church
Ada
Curtis Hogue
Egbert Monroe Wallis
North Johnson
Wilfong
R. O
Clara Mitchell
Linda Gray
Betty Sue
Eva Mae Wallis
Jerry Kennedy
Barbara Kirby
Donnie Kite
Boyse Gene Jones
Bill Briggs
Supreme Court
Anita la Salle
Dallas
Fort Worth
Texas
Points
New Mexico
Route 2
Past Matrons Hold National Flag Day Skit Birthday Event
Past Matrons of District Eleven met at Francis with Mrs. George Dale as hostesses. Vera Wilcoxson presided as president with a three part program including a flag tribute, Electa lesson, and a birthday skit. Refreshments featured birthday cake and flag favors as guests listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Eleven
George Dale
Francis
O.E.S
Vera Wilcoxson
Wilma Frey
Marie Bailey
Myrtle Ann Farmer
Electa
Marie West
Mildred Head
Ruth Alleta
Marie R. Bailey
Lois Collins
Bye Dale
Marjorie Braly
Lula Grant
Violet Hailey
Aurora Harris
Florence Harrold
Sal
Center Home Demonstration Club Benefit Supper Planned
Center Home Demonstration Club met in the school lunchroom for the June session with Mrs. D. P. Wallace presiding. Members discussed a pie supper set for Wednesday night June 22 in the school gymnasium and cemetery cleanup. Birthdays honored for Mrs. Midge McDonald, Mrs. L. C. Riddle, Mrs. D. P. Wallace, and Miss Roberta Escue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. P. Wallace
Roberta Escue
Martha Mote
Midge McDonald
L. C
Vacation Bible School Ends With 120 Enrolled at Allen
Vacation Bible School at First Baptist Church Allen closed Friday noon with 120 enrolled and a mission offering of 31 dollars 73 cents. Commencement was held Thursday night June 16 with about 200 in attendance. Intermediates toured Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee Tuesday afternoon. Department superintendents listed include Mrs C G Weaver Nursery Mrs M L Crawford Beginners Mrs H G Beavers Primary Mrs Dwight Barnes Juniors Mrs Pat Patterson Intermediates and Rev David Forester general secretary and principal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Allen
Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee
C. G. Weaver
M. L. Crawford
H. G. Beavers
Dwight Barnes
Pat Patterson
David Forester
National science foundation grants Oklahoma institutes
The National Science Foundation has awarded Oklahoma and multiple state schools a total of about half a million dollars to run training institutes for science and math teachers at State University and other institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nationalscenic Foundation
Oklahoma
High State University
Allen Rainbow Girls Attend Grand Assembly in Guthrie
Four members of Allen Assembly No. 177, Rainbow for Girls, took part in the Grand Assembly in Guthrie. Willa Mae Boyce served as Grand musician with Linda Gray as her page, both former worthy advisors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Rainbow
Allen Assembly No
Order of Rainbow
Guthrie
Willa Mae Boyce
Linda Gray
Allen Assembly
Margaret Revels
Kay Haliburton
Suzanne Berry
Norman
Temple of Happiness
Bill Boyce
Calvin
Allen Girls
H. A. Butler Sr
California
Carolyn Boyce
Garden Lass Have Long History Taught At Lakeside Acres Luncheon
The Lakeside Acres Home Demonstration Club held its annual June luncheon with hostesses Mrs. Fred LaPearle and Mrs. J. E. Craddock. Miss Martha Mote led demonstrations on cooking vegetables and the historical context of vegetables, urging canning for the county fair and sewing clothing entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden
Lakeside Acres HD Club
Lakesides Acres Home Demonstration Club
Fred LaPearle
J. E. Craddock
Martha Mote
Ada
O. A. Neal
Lakeside Acres
Sims
C. B. Huddleston
LaPearl
Miss Mote
James W. Carnutt
Olympia
Washington
Edmon Low Named President of ACRL
Edmon Low OSU head librarian takes office June 21 as president of the Association of College and Research Libraries, based in Montreal. The longtime university librarian, formerly at East Central State College, has led OSU’s library growth from 10 000 to 600 000 volumes in a six story building and serves on national committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma State University
Edmon Low
Association of College and Research Libraries
Low
Adan
East Central State College
University of Michigan
Association
Montreal
Canada
OSU
Oklahoma Library Association
USS
Office of Education Advisory
State Library Association
Southwestern Library Association
Mona Standridge to Wed Donald G. Preuss in Shawnee
Miss Mona Zoe Standridge and Donald Gordon Preuss plan marriage. Engagement announced by Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Standridge of Shawnee. Ceremony set for Saturday August 20 at 8 p.m. at University Baptist Church with Rev. T Grady Nanney officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mona Standridge
Donald Gordon Preuss
Carl A. Standridge
North Louisa
Shawnee
Mona Zoe
A. G. Preuss
Miss Standridge
J. D. Gaar
Gaar Corner
W. J. Standridge
Vaness
Mam and Jr
University Baptist Church
T. Grady
Twenties Club Plans Latta School Reunion for June 26
Latta School alumni from the 1920s form the Twenties Club with John Kerr as president and Charley Shockley as vice president. The reunion set for Sunday June 26 at 1 p.m. in the Latta School building with refreshments to follow and no invitations issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latta School
Clarence Magruder
West of Latta
John Kerr
Texas
Charley Shockley
Albert Hill
Carl Richardson
Leo Robbons
John McKeel
Latta
Student and alumni notes mention Shawnee ties and fraternities
Shawnee High School graduates are named along with college degrees. One holds a bachelor of music from Oklahoma Baptist University and a master of music from Indiana University, affiliated with Sigma Alpha Iota, Kappa Delta Pi and Pi Kappa Lambda. Another earned a bachelor of science in chemistry from Central College and is a Northwestern University Medical School senior affiliated with Phi Rho Sigma. The longest paved highway stretch in the nation is U S 270 in the Oklahoma Panhandle between May and Hardesty, 65 percent of the miles without a curve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee High School
Oklahoma Baptist University
Indiana University
Sigma Alpha Iota
Kappa Delta Pi
Pi Kappa Lambda
Mr. Preuss
Central College
Fayette
Missouri
Phi Mu Alpha
Sigma Epsilon Pi
Northwestern University Medical School
Phi Rho Sigma
U S. 270
Oklahoma Panhandle
May
Hardesty
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Forester
Rosa Langley
Jessie Jones
Odus Fanning
Betty Jones
Joe Severs
Bryce Luke
Stella Bryant
A. G. Pipkin and
Hubert
Delores Barnes
A. K. Kimbrough
Doyle Blackburn
Cottrell
O. V. Cole
Margaret Martin
Rose Pegg
Callie Dean
Enid
Leona Dean
Gladys Russell
Ita Iker
Lucille Caldwell
Tom Trivett
J. H. McDonald
Pat Shires
W. R. Overton
Harold Marler
E. L. Miller
Corine Black
Margaret Huffman
Earnest Hodges
Joyce Pegg
Dorothy Ritter
A. E. Malone
Walter Dillingham
Travis Wilkerson
Bert Palmer
Joe Kidwell
T. K. Kidwell
Sylvia Gilmore
H. D. Harbeson
Margie Cozad
Ray Cummings
Conan Doyle
Dorothy Isaacs
Charolette Tate
Nora Weldon
Bonnie Jones
Bristow Camp
Ero
Rose Marie Vaden
Glenda Briggs
Allen VB School
Archie Sims
James W. Huff
Margaret Stettler
Charles Beige
C. A. Newman
Ott Free
Billy F. McKeel
Wayne Magee
C.A. Neal
E. T. Truett
Cradduck
ACRL
Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation
Ardmore
7-Up Bottling Company
W. Main
Smith ‘Funeral Home
Gene Smith
Ada, Oklahoma
Earl Watts
Nanney
Mona Zoe Standridge
Twenties Club
Klahoma State Bank
Oklahoma State
BANKS
12Th
Townsend
Vice
Klatoma
Federal Reserve
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