Caution Backfires On Bridge In Big Sandy Mishap
A Stonewall woman Shirley Smith, 24, was injured helping a semi driver cross a narrow bridge west of Ada on SH 19. George Barbee, 55, tried to maneuver a bulldozer load and struck Smith’s pickup after his truck failed to stop, sending the pickup off the road. Smith was treated and released at Valley View hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall
Big Sandy Bridge
Shirley Smith
Valley View Hospital
Ada
SH 19
George W. Barbee
Barbee
Miss Smith
West Coast ladybugs fuel interstate legal clash
California pest control firms in Yuba City Gridley and Auburn ship ladybugs across state lines to combat crop pests. Washington passes a bill making it a crime to ship ladybugs out of state, citing cross border collection. Operators say California bugs are the sole source and claim market control with annual shipments of about 1.5 billion bugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuba City
Calif
California
Gridley
Auburn
Donohue
Marcella Nelson
Ladybug Sales, Inc
Washington
Miss Nelson
Harry Mantula
California Bug Co
Louis Schnoor
Sierra
Oregon
Yosemite National Park
4-H Week Volunteers Reach Nationwide Involvement
Local 4-H report notes 307,750 unpaid volunteer leaders aiding 4-H work nationwide during 4-H week. In Pontotoc County, seventy five volunteer club leaders regularly assist with 4-H activities and club work.
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Page One
Pontotoc County
Zoning hearing on petitions draws mixed views in Latta
Residents debate planned zoning measures with several Latta residents opposing while others support the program. Ahloso residents attended but were told their community is not affected. The commission took no action and will reconvene in March to consider forwarding a recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Philpot
Latta
Escal Myers
Myers
Peay and Lehr
Johnny Boring
Wendell Uhlich
Early Davis
Jim Huff
Ahloso
Board of County Commissioners
Des Moines Man Finds Car Won’t Start After Blanket Trick
Louis Galensky of Des Moines covered his car to warm it on a frigid night. In the morning the vehicle started, but he realized the car is a foreign rear engine compact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines, Iowa
Louis Galensky
Des Moines
Coal Makes Music Zone Mine Produces Special Coal
A California coal mine outputs a special grade coal used to manufacture montan wax for phonograph needles, highlighting its unique industrial use and regional production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calif
High Steel Worker Describes Heat Strain And Tower Travels
A steel worker explains daytime heat makes paint peel and tools burn, so work starts at dawn and ends at dusk. He notes towers rise on islands bays mountains and swamps under Stretch guidance, travels across states, and mentions a 1000 foot Oklahoma City tower and microwave projects from Wyoming to Phoenix.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Phoenix
Oklahoma City
Russian Reservations Open by Ada Veterinary Clinic
Reservations can be made by calling the Ada Veterinary Clinic at FE2-1786.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Veterinary Clinic
Hunter damages power line cutting Burney off for hours
In Burney California a hunter accidentally shot a 60 000 volt power line causing a blackout that lasted about 12 hours. The incident disrupted electricity for residents and businesses while crews repaired the damaged line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burney
Calif
Local school teams split games in county basketball
Lula Grade School girls beat Tupelo and Lula boys lost to Tupelo in the final basketball games of the season. Community members attended the Latta Tuesday night matchup between Goose Tatum Harlem Stars and the New York Rens. Numerous local families visited relatives and attended tournaments and events in Ada Byng Stratford Yukon and Oklahoma City over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula
Tupelo
Doyin
Leonard Wofford
Carl Wofford
D. R. Clifford
Dickie
Latta
Goose Tatum
Harlem Stars
New York Rens
Dinner gathering ties families across states
R. D. Brooks hosted Mrs. Georgia Woolley and Allen Frank Smith in Oklahoma City with Mr. and Mrs. James Warren and children from Grand View Texas. Mrs. Woolley stayed for an overnight visit with the Brookses after Saturday supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Brooks
Georgia Woolley
Allen
Frank Smith
Oklahoma City
James Warren
Grand View
Tex
Walter Brooks
Woolley
Brookses
Brooks and Treas Families Visit Coy Tees in Springdale
Mr and Mrs David Brooks and Mr and Mrs Chester Treas along with Jo an and Mark spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Coy Tees and their children in Springdale Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Brooks
Chester Treas
Joan
Mark
Coy Tees
Springdale
Ark
Ada visitors host Brooks and related gatherings
Mr. and Mrs. Glen McGuire of Ada visited Wednesday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brooks. The Brookses spent Wednesday and Thursday with the McGuires. Mrs. Walter Brooks went Thursday to her doctor for a check-up. Several relatives visited the Brooks family on Thursday and Saturday, including Mrs. Georgie Woolley and Mrs. Liddie Reed in Tupelo.
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Glen McGuire
Ada
Walter Brooks
Brookses
McGuires
Brooks
Donald Brooks
Georgie Woolley
Allen
John Harden
Liddie Reed
Tupelo
Ada Visitors Span Weekend with Leaders and Brooks
Mrs. Virgie Alberson Cle Dean and Margaret Leader Mrs. Sue Walker Sherry Mary Lisa and Eddie of Ada visited Saturday with Mr and Mrs Sonny Leader Diana and Donna. Mr and Mrs Leader Donna and Diana spent Friday night in Ada with Mr and Mrs Donald Brooks and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgie Alberson
Cle Dean
Margaret Leader
Sue Walker
Sherry
Mary
Lisa
Eddie
Ada
Sonny Leader
Diana
Donna
Leader
Donald Brooks
Wednesday Dominoes Social at Happyland Hosts Local Visitors
Aaron Gray and Avdie Byran from Happyland and Carl Hill of Tu pelo visited with Mr. and Mrs. Lester Davis Wednesday night. The men played dominoes. Mrs. Eula Davis of Stonewall visited Saturday with her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Lester Davis and Skip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Gray
Avdie Byran
Happyland
Carl Hill
Tupelo
Lester Davis
Eula Davis
Stonewall
Skip
Local regional basketball links Stonewall Blue Girls at Atoka
Mr and Mrs D R Clifford and Dickie attended the regional basketball game Thursday night at Atoka between Stonewall and Blue girls. They also attended the finals Saturday night. Stonewall lost their game by two points in overtime to Valiant. A D Brown and daughters Alice and Joyce, and Donnie Clifford also attended the games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Clifford
Dickie
Atoka
Stonewall
Blue Girls
Valiant
A. D. Brown
Alice
Joyce
Donnie Clifford
Brooks Family Absents From Church With Flu
Mr and Mrs Donald Brooks and their children were not at church on Sunday. Donald missed most of Thursday and Friday from work due to the flu. Diane and Dwayne also had the flu on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Brooks
Donald
Diane
Dwayne
Fortner Family Weekend Visit Noted at Home
Short Fortner visited his doctor Sunday. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Fortner and Tammy Ada visited Sunday with Short Fortner's parents Mr and Mrs Short Fortner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Short Fortner
Kenneth Fortner
Tammy
Ada
Local gathering includes Byran Gray Hill and others
Audie Byran and Aron Gray of Happyland Carl Hill of Tupelo D R Clifford and Dickie visited Sunday night with Mr and Mrs Lester Davis and Skip and Davis Hamilton. The men played dominoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audie Byran
Aron Gray
Happyland
Carl Hill
Tupelo
D. R. Clifford
Dickie
Lester Davis
Skip
Davis Hamilton
Francis
Mrs Cal West reports their daughter Joan who served in Korea for two years will depart March 11 and reach Oklahoma March 23 where she will resume government work duties after her overseas assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal West
Joan
Korea
Oklahoma
Seen Bill Wilson Over the Pig Crop Saturday
Bill Wilson surveys the pig crop at Robert West and Nick Wolf on Saturday, observing growth and condition amid routine farm work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Wilson
Robert West
Nick Wolf
School hires announce new staff at McCall's Chapel
Mrs. Vivian Marshall joins McCall's Chapel School staff along with fellow hires Mrs. Violet Rice and Mrs. Shoap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Marshall
McCall’s Chapel School
Violet Rice
Shoap
Flu Keeps Mrs Arvall Trammel Home This Week
Mrs Arvall Trammel has been on the sick list this past week as the flu bug hits many in the area.
West Family Visit Draws Weekend Guests
Mrs. Robert West and Mrs. Virgie Davis with their children and Shirley West visited Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Cadis Marshall and their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert West
Virgie Davis
Shirley West
Cadis Marshall
Weekend visit by Bryant family and relatives from Tulsa
Mr and Mrs Andrew Bryant hosted a Tulsa visit over the weekend with their daughter and grandson staying through Sunday. Also present were their daughter and her family Mr and Mrs Dewie Reynolds Allen and their daughter Lavonda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Bryant
Tulsa
Dewie Reynolds, Allen
Lavonda
Weekend Visit In Oklahoma City Family Gathering
Mr and Mrs Wayne West of Oklahoma City visited during the weekend with Wayne's parents Mr and Mrs Cal West Wayne his wife Marylyn and Mrs West visited Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Robert West then all visited with Mr and Mrs John
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wests
Earl West
Winford Chaney
Chickasha
Raymond and
Loyd Marshall
Robert West
Franklin Davis
Diana
Tony
Allen
Shirley
Oklahoma City
Wayne West
Wayne
Cal West
Marylyn
New Trammell Couple Move to Francis from Allen
Mr and Mrs Eugene Trammell newlyweds arrived in Francis last week from Allen officials welcome the couple to the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Trammell
Francis
Allen
Farmers Plow As Spring Nears Amid Need for Rain
Local farmers report plowing and seeding preparations as spring approaches and moisture is needed to push ahead with crops. The community watches weather updates for rain to support ongoing farm work.
Harris Family Weekend Visit In Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Leroy Harris and their boys of Oklahoma City visited the home of Leroy s parents Mr and Mrs Isom Harris over the weekend. Alex Harris visited his brother Isom Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Harris
Oklahoma City
Leroy
Isom Harris
Alex Harris
Isom
Harris Family Visit to Norman Parents
Mr and Mrs Babe Harris and their sons visited in Norman with Mrs Harris's parents Mr and Mrs B O Canfield recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babe Harris and Sons
Norman
Harris
B. O. Canfield
Mathews Family Welcomes Son from Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Raymond Mathews hosted their son Charles and his family for the weekend from Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Mathews
Charles
Oklahoma City
West Couple Receives New Telephone Service
Mr and Mrs John West are set to receive a new telephone service that promises to aid daily communication. The addition is expected to improve connectivity and convenience for the household.
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John West
Frank James Visits Henry Little Couple Thursday Morning
Frank James spent Thursday morning visiting Mr and Mrs Henry Little at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank James
Mrs. Henry Little
Hospital Visit Noted by Valley View Staff Guests
Mr and Mrs Ed Varnadore visited Tom Phillips Mr Abston Mrs Belinda Coffin and Mrs Al ma Maddox in Valley View Hospital Friday afternoon.
Maddox and Taylor Fished Lake Texoma Sunday
Gene Maddox Joe Maddox and Bryan Taylor fished at Lake Texoma on Sunday with a report of anglers enjoying a productive outing and calm waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene and
Joe Maddox
Bryan Taylor
Lake Texoma
Mrs Bessie Bradley Visits Verna McCurdy Friday
Mrs. Bessie Bradley visited Mrs. Verna McCurdy Friday afternoon, sharing a brief social call and catching up on community news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Bradley
Verna McCurdy
Pennington Family Busy in Ada on Friday
Karl Wade Pennington spent Friday with his grandmother Mrs. Inez Pennington while his mother and brother Mrs. Clariece Pennington and Harrell Gene transacted business in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Wade Pennington
Inez Pennington
Clariece Pennington
Harrell Gene
Ada
Stratford siblings stay with grandparents during Byng tournament
Mark and Keith Ballard of Stratford spent Friday and Saturday nights with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ed Varnadore while their parents Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Ballard attended a basketball tournament in Byng.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark and
Keith Ballard
Stratford
Ed Varnadore
L. E. Ballard
Byng
Visiting Sunday at Francis home with Monroe Lee kin
Mrs. Monroe Lee and two daughters visited, including Mrs. Raymond Golden with family, who moved into Francis from Oakman, and Mrs. Lois Hodges with family, Homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Lee
Raymond Golden
Francis
Oakman
Lois Hodges
Homer
Local basketball trio heads to Byng tournament
Carlen Woods Stratford and Claude Horsley traveled to Byng for a basketball tournament on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlen Woods
Stratford
Claude Horsley
Byng
Mrs. Lynnia Horton Visits Mrs. Jan Nall Saturday
Mrs. Lynnia Horton visited Mrs. Jan Nall Saturday afternoon in a social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynnia Horton
Jan Nall
Ada Residents Attend Supper at Golden Home
Supper guests Tuesday night included Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sweet and Mrs. Lilly Golden, all of Ada, who visited with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Golden at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Raymond Golden
Roy Sweet
Lilly Golden
Ada
Mrs. Cressie McKinney Visited Oklahoma City Friends
Mrs. Cressie McKinney of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. James and Mary, sharing time and conversation during a brief social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cressie McKinney
Oklahoma City
J. C. James
Mary
Smiths Visit Prague With Marsa Family
Mr and Mrs H V Smith visited in Prague Sunday with a cousin of H V, Mr and Mrs Noae Marsa, and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. V. Smith
Prague
Noae Marsa
Social Visits Reach Mountain View Residents
Mr and Mrs Shorty Roles and Eula Wright of Mountain View visited Mr and Mrs Henry Little on Friday. Charley Nelson and Ernest Cavener visited Henry Little on Monday afternoon.
Norma Gray and George Anne Visit Stratford Friends
Mrs Norma Gray and George Anne of Stratford visited Mr and Mrs J C James and Mary Sunday.
Bowling Outing Report From Pauls Valley Event
Mrs Alva Pennington attended a Saturday night bowling with Mr Neville Pennington Harrell Gene and Karl Wade in Pauls Valley on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank James
Alva Pennington
Neville Pennington
Harrell Gene
Karl Wade
Pauls Valley
Ballards Visit Ed Var nadore Home Sunday
Mr and Mrs L E Ballard of Stratford visited in the Ed Varnadore home Sunday morning and took their sons Mark and Keith home with them.
Mrs Bessie Bradley Visits Verna McCurdy Saturday
Mrs Bessie Bradley called on Mrs Verna McCurdy Saturday in a social call. They chatted and exchanged greetings during a brief visit in their neighborhood.
Mildred Melton and Cheryl Melton at Byng basketball
Mrs Mildred Melton visited Mrs Sybel Reed on Friday. Claude Horsley and Miss Cheryl Melton attended a basketball tournament in Byng Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Melton
Sybel Reed
Claude Horsley
Cheryl Melton
Byng
Ada resident visits multiple families this weekend
George Ward of Ada visited Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Martin on Saturday and Mrs. Susie Martin in Del City on Sunday. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Martin Sharon Mike Oma Janelle Ahloso and Mr. and Mrs. Dustin Strout. Mrs Susie Martin was hospitalized in Del City but greatly improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ward
Ada
J. C. Martin
Kenneth Martin
Sharon
Mike
Oma Janelle
Ahloso
Susie Martin
Nolen Martin
Dustin Strout
del City
Mrs Ruth Crisp and Mrs Eth El Varnadore Visit Neighbor
Mrs Ruth Crisp and Mrs Eth El Varnadore visited Mrs W Baughman north of Stratford Saturday afternoon in a social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Crisp
Ethel Varnadore
Relatives Visit Aunt in Holdenville as Husband Is Poor
Mrs Annie Scroggins Mrs Evie Whittington Ada Mrs Grace Chambers and Mrs Verde Wilson traveled to Holdenville Sunday to see her aunt Mrs Laura Bell Braley and her husband. Braley is in a rest home and was very poorly that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Scroggins
Evie Whittington
Ada
Grace Chambers
Verde Wilson
Holdenville
Laura Bell Braley
Braley
Hivelys Visited Neosho Friends Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs R T Hively of Neosho Missouri were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Joe Meeks and Jerry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Hively
Neosho, Mo
Joe Meeks
Jerry
Ted Cox Remains Ill Hospitalized, Doctor Visit
Ted Cox is reported ill and was taken to his doctor on Monday for a medical evaluation. Further details on his condition or prognosis were not provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Cox
Little Candy Smith Injured Finger in Door Crush
Little Candy Smith suffered a mashed finger when a pickup door closed on it. She was ill at the time but the injury is not believed to be broken. Local hopes are for a quick recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candy Smith
Mrs Opal Sutton Visits Mrs Vonda Dees
Mrs Opal Sutton of Oil Center visited Mrs Vonda Dees on Tuesday for a social call.
McCurdy Family Guests From Oklahoma City and Fittstown
Mr and Mrs Melvin McCurdy hosted Sunday guests Linda and Donna from Oklahoma City and Charlene. Mr and Mrs H H McCurdy and Charlene from Fittstown joined them with Marvin McCurdy hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin McCurdy
Linda
Donna
Oklahoma City
H. H. McCurdy
Charlene
Fittstown
Marvin McCurdy
Dinner and Supper Guests of Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington
The report notes that dinner and supper guests visited Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington. No further details on names, dates, or occasion are provided in the accessible text.
Ruth McCurdy Visits Family as Husband Undergoes Tests
Mrs Ruth McCurdy of Oklahoma City spent Tuesday night with Mr and Mrs Marvin McCurdy and joined them to Scott White Hospital in Temple Texas for tests and X rays. Marvin was checked for eligibility for ulcer freezing therapy but did not have the ulcer type that responds to freezing and they returned home Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth McCurdy
Oklahoma City
Marvin McCurdy
Scott- White Hospital
Temple
Tex
Marvin
Ruth
Olen James Shops in Oklahoma City and Visits Mitchell Family
Olen James shopped in Oklahoma City on Thursday and visited Mr and Mrs Harvey Mitchell and their family. The note records social visits and local movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Varnadore
Olen James
Oklahoma City
Harvey Mitchell
Frank James Visits Abston Maddox at Valley View Hospital
Frank James visited Mr Abston and Mrs Alma Maddox in Valley View Hospital on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank James
Abston
Alma Maddox
Valley View Hospital
Ada Visitors Share Bowling Outing Names Pennington Family
Ada residents Mr and Mrs Coleman Pennington Nelda Sue Roy and Jerry Cochran visited Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington Friday evening after going bowling Thursday in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neville Pennington
Harrell Gene
Karl Wade
Ada
Coleman Pennington
Nelda Sue
Roy
Jerry Cochran
Alva Pennington
Tom Phillips Admitted for Medical Treatment
Tom Phillips was admitted to Valley Vdew Hospital for medical treatment on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Phillips
Valley Vdew Hospital
Martin family visits spread across Dell City Pickett
Tony Martin and J C Martin visited their mother Susie Martin and Mr and Mrs Nolan Martin in Dell City Tuesday. Mrs Christine Martin visited Mrs Marie Hopper in Pickett last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Martin
Oil Center
J. C. Martin
Susie Martin
Nolan Martin
Dell City
Christine Martin
Marie Hopper
Pickett
Ada Families Visit Maddoxes Sunday
Mr and Mrs Bryan Taylor and family Ada visited Mr and Mrs Joe Maddox Wes Jeannie and Mr and Mrs Gene Maddox and children on Sunday in a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Taylor
Ada
Joe Maddox
Wes
Jeannie
Gene Maddox
J. C. Maddoxes
Mr and Mrs Pod Law Shop in Ada Saturday
Mr and Mrs Pod Law visited Ada on Saturday for shopping. The brief item notes their outing in the city with no additional context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Pod Law
Ada
Sunday Guests and Dinner Visitors Reported
Mrs Pat McClure Patsy Ada Mrs Norma James George Anne Stratford Mr and Mrs J C James Mary and Mrs Ethel Varnadore were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Frank James and Olen. Mr and Mrs Harvey Mitchell and daughters Glenda Sue and Linda Sue and Mrs Pat Mitchell and Dewayne Oklahoma City were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Varnadore Saturday and visited local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat McClure
Patsy
Ada
Norma James
George Anne
Stratford
J. C. James
Mary
Ethel Varnadore
Frank James
Olen
Harvey Mitchell
Glenda Sue
Linda Sue
Pat Mitchell
Dewayne
Oklahoma City
Ed Varnadore
Cameron family guests of Melton and Horsley families
Mr and Mrs Paul Cameron and their son Claude Lee of Lindsay were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Dale Melton and Cheryl and Claude Horsley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Cameron
Claude Lee, Lindsay
Dale Melton
Cheryl
Claude Horsley
Ada couple visits Varna dore this Saturday afternoon
Mr and Mrs Don Crisp of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Ed Varna dore Saturday afternoon for an informal social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Crisp
Ada
Ed Varnadore
Local Bowlers Compete in Ada and Stratford Visit
Ton, Harrell Gene and Karl Wade, George Tiner and Dale Melton bowled in Ada Tuesday night. Mrs. Clariece Pennington and Karl Wade visited Mrs. Inez Pennington Wednesday and they transacted business in Stratford. Miss Ruby Dryden, Parish Chapel, visited Mrs. Clariece Pennington and Karl Wade Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neville Pennington
Harrell Gene
Karl Wade
George Tiner
Dale Melton
Ada
Clariece Pennington
Inez Pennington
Stratford
Ruby Dryden
Clariece Pennnington
Miss LaVanna McDaniels Injured At Work
LaVanna McDaniels sustained an injury at her job last week and underwent X rays at Valley View Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVanna McDaniels
Valley View Hospital
Dees Family Visit Spends Saturday in Pauls Valley
Mr and Mrs Orlan Dees and Linda and Henry Dees visited Mr and Mrs W R Dees Cindy and Cathy in Pauls Valley Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlan Dees
Linda
Henry Dees
W. R. Dees
Cindy
Cathy
Pauls Valley
Ardmore Visit Highlights Little and Waters Guests
Mr and Mrs Henry Little hosted Ardmore visitors Mr and Mrs H L Waters on Saturday. Elk City couple Mr and Mrs S W Roles stayed with the Littles on Wednesday night and Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Little
H. L. Waters
Ardmore
S. W. Roles
Elk City
Mrs. Little
Visit Notes From Horton Area
Miss Patsy Stiles visited Mrs Lynn in Horton Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Alma Maddox entered Valley View Hospital Tuesday afternoon for medical treatment. Marvin McCurdy visited J C Martin Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Stiles
Mrs. Lynn
Horton
Alma Maddox
Valley View Hospital
Marvin McCurdy
J. C. Martin
Ada Hosts Meeks and McCurdy Visits
Mr and Mrs Virgil Meeks of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Joe Meeks and Jerry Sunday night. Alvin Murdock of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Marvin McCurdy Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Meeks
Ada
Joe Meeks
Jerry
Alvin Murdock
Mrs
Marvin McCurdy
Social visits mark midweek gathering in Stratford area
Mrs. Vera Rambo and Sherry and Johnnie visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank James and Olen north of Stratford Wednesday night. Mrs. Bessie Bradley and Misses Melody and Faith Cruce visited Fletcher and Wanda Snipes Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Rambo
Sherry
Johnnie
Stratford
Frank James
Olen
Bessie Bradley
Melody
Faith Cruce
Fletcher
Wanda Snipes
Mrs. Lee Decker and visitors in Stratford
Mrs. Lee Decker visited Stratford resident Mrs. Sybel Reed on Thursday with Mildred Melton and Cheryl.
Mrs Mae McDaniels Plans Visit and Ada Meeting
Mrs Mae McDaniels and La Wanna visited Mr and Mrs Orlan Dees and Linda on Wednesday. Mrs Vonda Dees visited Mrs W W Miller in Ada on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae McDaniels
la Wanna
Orlan Dees
Linda
Leroy McDaniels
Vonda Dees
W. W. Miller
Ada
Ada Visit Recounts Family Gathering Saturday Afternoon
Mr and Mrs Orlan Dees and Linda visited Mr and Mrs Billie Joe McNair, Lana and Vian in Ada Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlan Dees
Linda
Billie Joe McNair
Lana and
Vian
Ada
Funeral held for W. T. Flatt in Ada
Mrs. Cressie McKinney Mrs. Nadine James and Mary attended the funeral of W. T. Flatt in Ada on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cressie McKinney
Nadine James
Mary
W. T. Flatt
Ada
Stratford trio at basketball event attendance noted
Miss Judy Freeman Miss Dorothy Skaggs and Miss Sue Cummins from Stratford and Miss Cheryl Melton attended the basketball event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Freeman
Dorothy Skaggs
Sue Cummins
Stratford
Cheryl Melton
Hopper Visit Noted At Martin Residence Friday
Mr and Mrs Bill Hopper of Picket visited Mr and Mrs J C Martin on Friday night with family and neighbors in attendance at the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hopper
Pickett
J. C. Martin
Gene Pennington Visits Miss Sue Woods in Stratford
Harrell Gene Pennington visited Miss Sue Woods in Stratford. Their meeting occurred in the town with local social ties noted, reflecting a small community visit reported in local lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrell
Gene Pennington
Sue Woods
Stratford
Karl Wade Visits Ada With Mrs Pennington
Karl Wade visited Mrs Inez Pennington Monday and he and Wade were in Ada Sunday afternoon, indicating social rounds through the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clariece Pennington
Karl Wade
Inez Pennington
Neville Pennington
Ada
Stratford trio attends Pauls Valley horse sale Friday
Bill Layne and Carlen Woods of Stratford and Claude Horsley went to the horse sale in Pauls Valley Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Layne
Carlen Woods
Stratford
Claude Horsley
Pauls Valley
Skaggs Sisters Visit Cheryl Melton Sunday Afternoon
Misses Sharon and Dorothy Skaggs of Stratford visited Miss Cheryl Melton on Sunday afternoon, sharing time together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl Melton
Dorothy Skaggs
Stratford
Sharon
Visit to Valley View Hospital Noted by Varnadore
Mr and Mrs Ed Varnadore visited Mrs Alma Maddox Mrs Belinda Coffin Tom Phillips and Mr Abston in Valley View Hospital Monday. Mrs Varnadore reports all patients doing nicely and expected to return home soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Varnadore
Alma Maddox
Belinda Coffin
Tom Phillips
Abston
Valley View Hospital
Ada Sun Visit Reported By Local Girls
Miss Phnaughn McDaniels visited Miss Jean Wood in Ada. The social call highlighted early summer plans and community ties between families in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phnaughn McDaniels
Jean Wood
Ada
Fowler Family Visits and Flu Illness Reported
Mrs Ester Fowler and Mrs Mille Fowler visited Mrs Ruby Fowler and Linda Tuesday afternoon. Linda has the flu and her doctor says she should stay in bed for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ester Fowler
Millie Fowler
Ruby Fowler
Linda
Lenora Dorgan and Donna Isaacs Visit Van Reed Ill
Lenora Dorgan and Donna Isaacs visited Van Reed at Center Wednesday night. Van Reed is reported to have the flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Dorgan
Donna Isaacs
van Reed
Center
Van
Weeknight Visitors Reported in Selmon Rankin and Union Hill
Oris Roberts visited Selmon Rankin on Thursday night while Mrs Rankin was ill with flu. Charles Price of the Union Hill community visited Linda Fowler on Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oris Roberts
Selmon Rankin
Mrs. Rankin
Charles Price
Union Hill
Linda Fowler
Lenora Dorgan Visits Kaye and Judy Roberts
Lenora Dorgan visited Kaye and Judy Roberts Friday, sharing time at their home and catching up on family news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Dorgan
Kaye
Judy Roberts
Fowler Family Visit Noted in Calvin Greetings
Mr and Mrs Eddie Fowler from Calvin spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Nick Fowler in a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Eddie Fowler
Calvin
Nick Fowler
Visitors Gather for McCurdy Household This Week
Mr and Mrs Emmett McCurdy hosted a list of visitors including Mrs Jess Isaacs of Konawa Mrs Leo Nelson and Mrs J B Kite this week at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett McCurdy
Jess Isaacs
Konawa
Leo Nelson
J. B. Kite
Nine Pound Son Born to Isom and Bonnie Richardson
Best wishes go to Isom and Bonnie Richardson on the arrival of their nine pound son born Monday morning. Bonnie Cox formerly of this community is the mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isom
Bonnie Richardson
Bonnie
Bonnie Cox
Pete and Jim Ward Return From California
Jim Ward plans to work for Selmon Rankin training horses after returning from California with his brother Pete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Jim Ward
California
Jim
Selmon Rankin Training Horses
Highway Tabernacle Reports 21 In Church Sunday
The Highway Tabernacle held morning services with 21 attendees including Mrs. Homer Blankenship among several members who were listed as flu victims.
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The
Highway Tabernacle
Homer Blankenship
Sunday Visitors of the Sanders Family
Sunday visitors of Mr and Mrs J W Sanders at their home included Wilma and Edd along with Robert Linda and Gary Don Sanders Geneva Jamar Jerry Vicky Donna and Joyce Sanders.
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J. W. Sanders
Wilma
Edd
Robert
Linda
Gary Don Sanders
Geneva Jamar
Jerry
Vicky
Donna
Joyce Sanders
Hereford bulls show top gains in test event
Murray leads with a Hereford bull sired by Charry Prince 5th gaining 4.11 pounds daily. Coffee posts high trio average 3.68 pounds. Polled Hereford top bull owned by F&F Ranch Coal Gate gains 3.96 with 3.10 pounds per day age. W F Bowman Lampasas posts 3.46 daily gain. Larry Heard’s Angus places third with 3.31 average gain.
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Charry Prince
Hereford
F&f Ranch
Coalgate
W. F. Bowman
Lampasas
Tex
Larry Heard
Angus
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van Newton
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Delbert McDaniels
Dennis McDaniels
Darla
David
City
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Yukon
Miss McDaniels
Wendell Winn
Earl Marcum
Statford
Bob West
Mr. Abston
Norma Gray
Mary Sunday
Mrs. Dale Melton
Mrs. Lee Decker
Galey
Myrtle Roberts
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7-Up Bottling Company
W. Main
Hamilton
Bulove
Elgin
Gem Jewelers
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