Parish Chapel Notes of Community Life and Visits
Rural Communities of Pontotoc County reports neighbors visiting kin and friends across Conway, Steedman, Ada, and nearby areas. Volunteers, sales trips, church events, singing, and rain affecting gatherings are noted along with arrivals of visitors from Homer, Sasakwa, Coalgate, and Fieldton Texas.
Round Prairie Social Notes Open Week of Visits and News
Busy Wednesday and weekend social rounds with neighbors visiting in Dunn and Hays households. Various callers included Ivy Lee Hays, Eva Stockton, Wilma Jones, Omar Davis, and Lavarne Tomplison among others. family news mentions Little Dale Nickell and ill health. An all day singing and dinner on the ground is planned for next Sunday with quartets expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn
Livingston
Gryder
Jim
Varnard Nickell
Omar Davis
Lee Nichols
Ivy Lee Hays
Eva Stockton
Lavarne Tomplison
Wilma Jones
Dale Nickell
Annie Dunn
Ross Hays
Zetfie Nichols
Hays
Albert Nickell
Lee Nickels
Dowell Nichols
Davis Home
Troy Nichols
Zeffie Nichols
Fred Ward
Red Oak
Minnie Dunn
J. H. Hays
Alma Dunn
Daisey Byrd
Silvia Davis
Rain Brings Relief to Area Farmers on Sunday
The rain that fell Sunday morning was very much appreciated as it moistened the corn. Farmers reported good yields from roasting ears and Irish potatoes. Notes credit Joe Féward and J. D. Isaacs for their roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Féward
J. D. Isaacs
Meeting in Asher area on Sunday at 11 o clock
A meeting is scheduled to start Sunday at 11 o'clock at an unspecified place with Bro. Davis of Asher leading. The text also records visits among local residents including Ruth Woods Daisy Woods Beatrice Atchison Edna Ward Lorene Myers Alta Ward and others across Tuesday to Saturday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro. Davis
Asher
Ruth
Daisy Woods
Beatrice Atchison
Edna Ward
Lorene Myers
Alta Ward
Mrs. Davis
T. J. Myers
George Myers
S. H. Newby
J. R. Newby
Mr. Davis
Alta
Edmon Ward
E. C. Jamar
Thelma
Rhoda Shirley
Louis
Rain Delights Union Valley Residents
The article notes last weekend’s welcome rain in Union Valley and lists locals including Cora McLain visiting Wilma Scott and several calls and visits such as Mrs. Hyde, Mrs. Sparks, and Mrs. Turner. It also mentions Aurora Akers visiting Joyce Hall and the Porter boys visiting Braxton and Bradford Chaffin. J. D. Hudgens remains ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Valley
Cora McLain
Wilma Scott
Ola Moore
Hyde
John Sparks
J. W. Chaffin
Aurora Akers
Joyce Hall
Owl Creek
T. T. Akers
Ada
F. G. Mayfield
N. A. Scott
Yeager
N. A. Boyles
Turner
Cornelius and
Dwight Akers
Union Hill
J. D. Hudgens
Bill Courtney
Mayfield
Porter Boys
Braxton
Bradford Chaffin
Local social notes from Lightning Ridge and Byars
Mr and Mrs Lee Hall visited Mr and Mrs Rhodes of Lightning Ridge Tuesday. Norvell Turner spent last week with his parents near Vaness. Herman Goodpasture has recovered after three weeks of illness. Marcella and Lela Hughey visited Ruby Dempsey Saturday evening. Wallace and Garrett Beller visited in Byars. Hughey and Euna visited Mrs W H Traylor. Lee Beller visited grandparents Wallace and family in Byars last week. Ruby Dempsey visited Lena Lela and Marcella Hughey Saturday night and Sunday. Elmer Morrison spent Sunday with Louie Steuart. Bro McCloud will preach here Saturday night Sunday and Sunday night. Everybody come and bring someone with you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hall
Rhodes
Lightning Ridge
Norvell Turner
Vaness
Herman Goodpasture
Marcella
Lela Hughey
Ruby Dempsey
Wallace Beller
Byars
Garrett Beller
Hughey
Euna
W. H. Traylor
Lee Beller
Lena
Lela
Marcella Hughey
Elmer Morrison
Louie Steuart
Bro. McCloud
Rain brings smiles as farmers enjoy clear skies
Center reports a pleasant Friday rain and renewed optimism among farmers with a growing Sunday school now enrolling about 106. Invitation extended for more members. Carmen Qualls visited Edith Henry. others attended a Egypt community program plus Mr and Mrs Crossland and Edd Horton. Alla Rogers of Oklahoma City also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Darwin
Joe Sellers
Andy Dame
Mick Harrod
Sasakwa
Bill Huddleston
Frank Harrod
Luther Parker
Fletcher Snipes
G. W. Adney
Chester
Tom Beard
Edith Henry
Huddleston
Lee Henry
Elwyn Old
Egypt
Floyd McNair
Buel Crossland
Charles Grindstaff
Virgil Huddlestone
Hazel Buskirk
Alla Rogers
Carmen Qualls
Beard
Robert Bennett
Center
Amos Old and
Edgar Morrison
Belva Austell
Billie Garrett
Leonard Cantrell
Ed Horton
Clyde Rucker
Mayme Peck
Clinton Dante
Edd Horton
Byron Crossland
Oklahoma City
Local Social and Family Visits Noted Around Stonewall
Charley Sawyers took a business trip to Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Ada residents Ben and Mrs. Weaver visited Stonewall Sunday with Mrs. Buck Daniel and Mr. Daniel. Mrs. Weaver is the former Elsie Patton. G W Garrett and Ruth Harrel shopped in Ada Tuesday. Ada couple W S Furlong and their daughter Edd Sallee hosted visitors. the furlongs are former Stonewall residents. Mrs. Buddy Harper hosted Doris Cullpepper of Okmulgee as house guest last week.
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Winston Bond
J. S. Isaacs
Clarence Mugerson
Betty Joe
Jim Boucher
Mugerson
Arkansas
Geo. Evans
Melton
Sylvia
Bueal Stark
A. L. Wood
Warren Davidson
Cole
Okla
James Isaacs
Mise Delia Watts
Laura Isaacs
Rebeth
Louise
Nelson Park
Chism
J. W. Barnett
Isaacs
Leonard Holloway
Carter Holloway
Roy Dunn
Clyde Dunn
Asher
W. C. Norman
Emma Jean
Julius Ellis
Nadine
A. H. Ellis
Roy McGalliard
Stonewall
Oral Dunn
Hadie Casterman
Delta Watts
Harvey Tyree
S. Buchanan
Joe Robertson
Hazel Watts
Rita Ellis
Mary Tyree
Lizzie Powell
Pauline Barnett
Mona Jane Carmichael
Grant Isaacs
Kenneth
Layton Wood
Near McGee
Gerald Roy
Oklahoma City
Jess Mackey
Zelma Mackey
Lawson Watts
Loys Easley
Roy MecGalliard
Travis Norman
C. W. Ward
Pauline
Woodward
Ward
Simons
Marguerite McKoy
Merritt Young
Billy
Healdton
Will Hennegar
Coalgate
Hennegar
Elmer Correll
Masons
C. A. Acker
Bill Powell
Francis
Ora Morris
Billy Howard
Byrd's Mill
Izabell Robson
Mary Mayer
Granville Taylor
Ada
W. S. Furlong Jr
Joe Beck
Beck
Marjorie Gibson
East Central State Teachers’ College
Clem Gibson
D. V. Grace
Johnny
Mr. Grace
Stillwater
Grace
Bruce Brady
Ben Ware Jones
Estle Henson
G. O. Griffith
Pooch Elliott
Edd Sdlice
A. W. Chaddick
Geneva
Max
Joan
Vera McDowell
Ben Cass
Harrison Meaders
Mike Young
Stella Bell
Freeda
New Hope
Ark
Edwin Garrett
Pat Patterson Austell
Myr
R. H. Austell
Miss Clorine
Pauline Stratton
Claude Fisher
Doris
South
Buster Daniels
Daniels
Ben Weaver
Mr. Weaver
Tulsa
Lanez
Charley Sawyers
Furlong
Buddy Harper
Doris Cullpepper
Okmulgee
Harper
Alice Harper
Edd Sallee
Banquet Honors Murray as Sooner Delegates Rally in Chicago
Oklahoma Democrats at a Chicago banquet toasted Governor Murray and Mrs. Murray hosted by Yukon delegate John Kroutil. Senator Gore praised unity as the Oklahoma delegation sought to “pour oil on the liquored waters” at the convention while organizers joked about past rivalries and political battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon H. Hurst
Associated Press
Chicago
Oklahoma
Sooners
Sooner
W. H. Murray
John Kroutil
Yukon
T. P. Gore
Gov
Murray
National Platform Committee
Walter Ferguson
Tulsa
J. Hale Edwards
Women's Federation of Clubs
Walter Harrison
Daily
Oklahoman
Senator Gore
Scott Ferris
C. N. Haskell
Ferguson
Murra
Kiltie Bank
Oklahon City
Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and College Travel
Mr and Mrs Dee Stuart visit Mr and Mrs G A Pitt and granddaughter Pauline with Mrs G M Pitt and daughter Louise. Young folks gather at Mrs Trean McCauley to sing and enjoy the evening. Ss D Lowe returns from Stillwater where he has been tending school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Stuart
G. A. Pitt
Pauline
G. M. Pitt
Louise
Trean McCauley
Ss. D. Lowe
Stillwater
California oil price hike signals conservation adjustments
In San Francisco the oil market shows price boosts as Standard Oil of California raises crude by up to 1.28 dollars per barrel after a 476,700 barrel quota cut. The equitable curtailment committee said the rise supports the conservation plan, with other firms expected to follow Standard’s lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Dollar Oil
California
Standard Oil of
Equitable Curtailment Committee
Standard
Bartlesville Man Commits Suicide During Visit
New Orleans June 28 Robert E. Caster 27 of Bartlesville son of H O Caster VP of Cities Service company shot himself dead in a hotel room yesterday. Caster worked for Indian Territory Illuminating Oil company at Bartlesville and was here on vacation. Cause for the act was not determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Robert E. Caster
Bartlesville
H. O. Caster
Cities Service Company
Henry
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Little Son
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S Yeager
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Zelma Luster
Ray Shirley
Mollie Horton
J. M. Shirley
Dick Gentry
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Jack Critchfield
John Shirley
Jewel McGeehee
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Roy Shirley
Virgle Turner
Trixie Olear
Audrey Shirley
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Stratford
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Don
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