Mrs Verble Demonstrates Handicrafts at Latta Extension
Latta Extension Home makers Group met at Mrs Roy Kindrick s home. Mrs Ray mond Verble presented a lesson on brush stroke and lively stationery with magazine art. Members discussed projects and planned a white elephant sale for March 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latta
Leon Cecil
Wesley Brantley
Clyde Casady
Bill Kindrick
Charles Floyd Jr
Sue
Charles McCaskey
C. E. Brady
Garvin Glover
Cal Acord
Ralph Taylor
Bob Mayberry
Sam McCracken
Wesley Brantley Jr
Roy Kindrick
Raymond Verble
Martha Mote
Stonewall Baptists Honor Mrs Scott With Baby Shower
Stonewall First Baptist Church hosted a pink and blue baby shower for Mrs. June Scott. Martha and Faith Sunday school classes organized the event in the church annex with guests and gifts listed from local families and church mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall Baptists
Martha and Faith
Stonewall First
Sharon Brady
Tom Nothor
Carlie Garrett
Olterman
Odell Daniel
Pauline Humphers
Mick Scott
Edith McNutt
Mary Nell Lucas
Ada
Lucile Lowman
Donna
Johnna Daniels
Grant Approved For Construction At EC
The Office of Education approved a $99,667 grant for East Central State College to expand the industrial arts building and rehabilitate part of the existing structure under Title I of the Education Facilities Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Office of Education
East Central State College
Potatoes Guide Spice Up Farm Woman Cookery
Wide experience with potatoes explains much of the farm woman's success in cooking them. The piece notes potatoes are nutritious and versatile for breads cakes salads soups and main dishes and gives three tested meat and potato recipes with instructions and serving ideas.
Police Target Tag Offenders and Flagging Violations
Police launch drive against tag offenders and cite a series of traffic and alcohol related charges. Ozell Lee Heard pleads guilty to operating an overweight vehicle with a $50 fine. JP court handles public drunkenness cases for Don Allen Flowers Jackie Greenwood John O Crane Lawston Lyda and Lonnie Lyda amid a load of speeding license issues defective brakes and other infractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ozell Lee Heard
Don Allen Flowers
Jackie Greenwood
John O. Crane
Lawston Lyda
Lonnie Lyda
Jean Webb
Hubert L.rosenbaum
Calvin Leroy Casper
James Dwayne Meadows
Jack Lister
Marriages James D Belcher and Ruby M Bolinger
James D. Belcher of Holdenville married Ruby M. Bolinger of Wewoka in a formal ceremony. The couple’s union was recorded in the local marriage notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Belcher
Holdenville
Ruby M. Bolinger
Wewoka
Bats: The World’s Only Flying Mammals
Bats are the only mammals capable of true flight. More than 1,000 living species of bats inhabit the globe, showcasing broad diversity.
Oklahoma City Livestock Auction Report Mixed Cattle at Prompt Prices
Cattle receipts 7400 head incl calves 600 with feeders and calves dominant. Slaughter steers and heifers largely absent. early sales show strong feeder cattle with prime lots and good weights. Hogs 1300, barrows and gilts down. sows steady. feeders lightweights 16.00-18.00. Sheep 200 with lambs steady and small lots of feeders around 21.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Choice
News Classified Acts Buy Sell Trade Rent
Classified ad notes buying selling trading and renting services with contact number 332 4433 for inquiries and listings.
Living Water Living Water
Sophomore prayer asks for forgiveness strength guidance and patience. The recited lines seek understanding kindness trust in wisdom and support in faltering while praying to be received in Thy Kingdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Bailey
Heavenly Father
Stone, McNinch Top Students At Vanoss School
Susie Stone and Gayle McNinch are named valedictorian and salutatorian for the 1967 68 Vanoss senior class. Stone carries a 3.8 GPA and honors society membership plus four years in F H A and basketball. McNinch holds a 3.6 GPA with three years in honors society and leadership positions in F H A and F F A plus state rally Narator duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanoss
Susie Stone
Gayle McNinch
Cleamon H. Stone
Oklahoma Honor Society
Susie
Vaness F.H.A
Leo McNinch
F.H.A
Gayle
F.F.A
Oklahoma
Civic Center Music Hall
Oklahoma City
Belle Stegall Honored At Birthday Party
Mrs. Belle Stegall of Stonewall was feted at a birthday dinner in Denison Texas on her 91st birthday. Attendees included W C Stegall Malcomb Stegall A J Durbin and family from Denison Owen Kile and Judy Tulsa Ernest Durbin and Mida Muskogee plus Mrs Durbin, a sister of the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Ganus
Belle Stegall
Stonewall
A. J. Durbin Sr
Denisoia
Tex
Durbin
Stegall
W. C. Stegall
Malcomb Stegall
A. J. Durbin
Denison
Owen Kile
Judy
Tulsa
Ernest Durbin
Mida
Muskogee
Divorces Granted to Jeraldine Leslie and Rodgers Pair
Jeraldine Jeanette Leslie is granted a divorce from Glen Leslie with her former name Jeraldine Jeanette Clayton restored. Austin Lee Rodgers and Catherine Carol Rodgers are both granted divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeraldine Jeanette Leslie
Glen Leslie
Jeraldine Jeanette Clayton
Austin Lee Rodgers
Catherine Carol Rodgers
Galley Roundup of Local Visits Across the County
Florence Isaacs notes visits and gatherings across Ada and Stratford Oklahoma. Residents join relatives at family homes, stock show events, banquets, and church or social functions. Highlights include Horton and Law families visiting kin in Ada Stratford and Duncan with multiple pickups of relatives.
Stratford Social News Recaps Family Visits
Mrs Irene Klutts and Sue McGalliard with Jana visited Stratford and Healdton friends on Saturday. Verneice Dryden and Ruby Dryden called on Lonnie Barnes Phylis and Vaness. Leonard Hollaway and family visited Frank Dryden on Thursday. Louie Reed visited Stratford friends. Bill Hood and Dorothea Tucker shared Sunday dinner with M R Tucker family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Klutts
Stratford
Sue McGalliard
Jana, Healdton
Frank Dryden
Verneice Dryden
Ruby Dryden
Lonnie Barnes
Phylis
Vaness
Leonard Hollaway
Louie Reed
Stratford Visit Ties Families Across Town
Mr and Mrs Virgle Farmer and Mrs Patsy Morris and boys of Stratford visited Mr and Mrs Clifford Lamb and family, sharing greetings and stories during the afternoon gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgle Farmer
Patsy Morris
Stratford
Clifford Lamb
Henson Couple Visits Oakman and Ada Area Friends
Mr and Mrs P O Henson visited Saturday in the homes of Mr and Mrs J W Crawford Oakman and Mr and Mrs Elmer Crawford near Ada.
Surprise 80th Birthday Party For Art Oliver
Attendees at the Stratford home included Mr. and Mrs. Norvin Nessel and Bobby, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Law, Fay Oliver and her daughter Rhonda, all from Oklahoma City. Art Oliver, turning 80, was honored with a cake baked by Mrs. Jewell Nessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Oliver
Stratford
Oliver
Norvin Nessel
Bobby
J. W. Law
Olivers
Fay
Rhonda
Oklahoma City
Jewell Nessel
Mrs Dorothy Nessel Heads to Dallas for Attendance
Mrs Dorothy Nessel left Tuesday for Dallas to attend the event, continuing a busy travel pattern noted in local society circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Nessel
Dallas
Red Cross Drive Begins March 11 In Pontotoc County
The annual Red Cross fund drive starts March 11 led by F Joyce Miller and Maynard Miller as joint chairmen. They will mobilize a task force of about 100 workers aiming for a $12818 county goal, about $1000 above 1967, citing Vietnam as a factor. No residential canvass will be conducted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Pontotoc County
F. Joyce Miller
Maynard Miller
Vietnam
Red Cross
S. Broadway
Oklahoma Rural Families Benefit From FHA Loans
State FHA director Clark T. McWhorter announced a record 11 500 Oklahoma rural families benefited from USDA supervised credit services in 1967. Loans and grants totaling over 39 million supported rural housing farm ownership and community facilities. The drive began March 11 with volunteers listed, and appeals for residential-area contributions to the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark T. McWhorter
Farmers Home Administration
Stillwater
Oklahoma
U.S.D.A
McWhorter
District plans for Bermuda grass and pond construction
Local farmers report clearing timberland for Bermuda grass and building ponds. Big Boy Rhynes will clear about 1500 acres south of Jesse to plant Bermuda grass this spring. Lonnie Manuel cites Joe Hisle’s completed large pond on his farm. Dave Gray notes Roy Johnson draining 40 acres on Sincere Creek and planning 90 acres of Bermuda grass with 27 acres in Bahia trial plots. If dry weather arrives in Pontotoc County, work will accelerate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irl
Big Boy
Rhynes
Jesse
Okla
Lonnie Manuel
Ada
Joe Hisle
Dave Gray
Roy Johnson
Sincere Creek
Dave
Pontotoc County
Signup Deadline Nears As March 15 Looms
As the March 15 deadline approaches county offices are expected to be crowded and delays are likely. The article notes continued applications and the persistent rush at the offices.
EC Student Sprns Bermuda to Boost Pastureland
Gary plans a new cattle operation by month end buying about 50 steers for fall sale. He will pasture on 200 leased acres near Oakman while the East Central senior travels in Arkansas and Oklahoma seeking top cattle. He intends ongoing buying and selling while keeping the grand champion as a herd bull. Stay away from Gary you might catch the fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bermuda
Gary
Oakman
East Central
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Two Oklahoma City Women Visit Ill Mother in Memphis Tex
Mrs. Lillie Miller and Mrs. Glenna Bradley of Oklahoma City travel to Memphis Texas to be with their mother Mrs. Lina Bevers who is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Miller
Glenna Bradley
Oklahoma City
Memphis
Tex
Lina Bevers
Isaacs Family Social Visits Across Towns
Mrs Florence Isaacs hosted and visited relatives including Mr and Mrs Royal Isaacs Allen and toured Holdenville. Florence saw Ruby and Glenn Dryden and Mr and Mrs Frank Dryden and Mr and Mrs J W Law. Mrs Dwade Patton and Gregg and Johnna Kay of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Wood
Duncan
Max Law
Mr. Law
Juanita Rowe
Elma Law
J. W. Laws
Lulu Jennings
Zona Arthur
Stratford
C. W. Law
J. W. Law
Dorothy Nessel
Jewell Nessel
Donnie Pennington
Frank Dryden
Gregg
Lynette Law
Pat Law
Lynette
Aleta Law
Robin
John Law
Curt Wells
Billy
Rebee
Florence Isaacs
Royal Isaacs
Allen
Holdenville
Ruby
Glenn Dryden
Dwade Patton
Johnna Kay
Oklahoma City
Tucker Family Weekend Visits Across Oklahoma
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Stein and two boys of Oklahoma City visited Saturday with Mr and Mrs Rance Tucker. Mr and Mrs Johnnie Tucker and Regina of Bartlesville spent the weekend with the Tuckers. Mr and Mrs Delbert Tucker Darla and Randy of Ada spent Sunday with the Tucker family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Stein
Oklahoma City
Rance Tucker
Johnnie Tucker
Regina
Bartlesville
Delbert Tucker
Darla
Randy
Ada
Sunday Dinner at Mr and Mrs Burk Hosts
Mr and Mrs Pug Garrett and Sondra were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Hansel Burk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pug Garrett
Sondra
Mrs
Hansel Burk
Penningtons See Guests From Nearby
Mr and Mrs Milo Pennington hosted Saturday dinner guests Mr and Mrs Manley Maddox and Francis. Orin Clay and girls Duncan visited Sunday. Other visitors included Donnie Pennington and Bobbi and Anthony Pennington. Ruby Dryden visited Monday, and Mr and Mrs J W Law visited Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manley Maddox
Francis
Milo Pennington
Orin Clay
Duncan
Donnie Pennington
Bobbi
Anthony Pennington
Verneice Dryden
Ruby Dryden
Virgie Pennington
J. W. Law
News Classified Ads Buy Sell Rent
Local classified ad line listing buy sell and rent services with contact number 332-4433 for availability and listings.
Galey Motley Visit Includes Lake Fish Trip
Mr and Mrs David Galey visited Mr and Mrs Lester Motley and Sandy Pauls Valley on Saturday and spent Sunday at the lake fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Galey
Lester Motley
Sandy
Pauls Valley
Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Town
Mrs Carolyn Thomas and son Ricky Moore visited Mr and Mrs Herman Miller while Daisy Corvin and Dennis Ada called on Mr and Mrs Don Jones Oil Center. Mr and Mrs Andy Murray hosted and John Daniels and Lewis Daniels dined with them. Gale Murray attended Vaness Baptist Church with Donna Harbor Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey Glasgow
Carolyn Thomas
Ricky
Moore
Herman Miller
Daisy Corvin
Dennis
Ada
Don Jones
Oil Center
Andy Murray
John Daniels
Stratford
Lewis Daniels
Gale Murray
Vaness Baptist Church
Donna Harbor
Kinsey Couple Visits Seminole and Cyril Friends
Mr and Mrs Rocky Kinsey visited and stayed with Mr and Mrs L K Brown in Seminole on Thursday night. They called on Mr and Mrs Ray Smith in Seminole on Friday and spent Friday night with Mr and Mrs T L Anderson in Cyril. They also visited Mr and Mrs Bob Neff on Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Kinsey
L. K. Brown
Seminole
Ray Smith
T. L. Anderson
Cyril
Bob Neff
Childers Family Weekend Visits Across Oklahoma
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Childers and family from Oklahoma City spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Nettie Childers. Mr and Mrs C E Childers of Ada visited his mother Mrs Nettie Childers on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Childers
Oklahoma City
Nettie Childers
C. E. Childers
Ada
Two Oklahoma City brothers fare in local hospitals
Eugene Cartwright was admitted to University Hospital in Oklahoma City on Wednesday while his brother Gerald stays at Veterans Hospital in the same city. Friends are invited to send cards or letters to cheer them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Cartwright
University Hospital
Oklahoma City
Gerald
Veterans Hospital
Visit Patterns Highlight Family Gatherings Across Galey
Mrs Marvin Clay and Marcia visited her parents Mr and Mrs J G Hightower in Galey Friday. They visited Mr and Mrs Jimmy Clay and son Ada Saturday. Mr and Mrs Jimmy Clay and son Ada visited his parents Mr and Mrs Marvin Clay on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Clay
Marcia
Mrs
J. G. Hightower
Galey
Jimmy Clay
Ada
Oklahoma visitors attend services at Lightning Ridge Church
Mr. and Mrs. Caston Christian and Lynn Ann Bethany Mrs. Willie Brewington Oklahoma City Mr. and Mrs. James Hopkins Midwest City Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Bailey Ada and Aun McCullar Stephenie and Anita visited Mr. and Mrs. W E McCullar Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Bailey Ada attended ordination services at Lightning Ridge Church Sunday. They visited Mr. and Mrs. W E McCullar after the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caston Christian
Lynn Ann
Bethany
Willie Brewington
Oklahoma City
James Hopkins
Midwest City
Jeff Bailey
Ada
Aun McCullar
Stephenie
Anita
W. E. McCullar
Lightning Ridge
Cattleman Banquet Attended by Ada Residents
Mrs. Jo Hison and her brother Sam Gasaway attended the cattleman's banquet at the Ada Fairgrounds Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Atkinson of Ada visited W. T. Gasaway and family Sunday night. Spec. 4 Tom Gasaway was transferred from Fort Lewis Washington to Fort Knox Kentucky for four months schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Hison
Sam Gasaway
Ada Fairgrounds
Jim Atkinson
Ada
W. T. Gasaway
Tom Gasaway
Fort Lewis
Wash
Fort Knox
Davis and Cartwright Visit Sons in Oklahoma City Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Clarence Davis and Bill Cartwright visited their sons Gene and Gerald Davis at hospitals in Oklahoma City on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Davis
Bill Cartwright
Gene
Gerald
Oklahoma City
Mrs Florence Brewington Visits Stratford Friends
Mrs Florence Brewington of Stratford spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr and Mrs Eules Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Brewington
Stratford
Eules Jones
Airman Wayne Walker Returns Home for Weekend
Airman Wayne Walker from Sheppard AFB Wichita Falls Texas was home over the weekend confirming military duty nearby and reuniting with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Walker
Sheppard A. F. B
Wichita Falls
Tex
Casey Glasgow Returns Home After Fla Visit
Casey Glasgow visits Mr. and Mrs. David Hansen and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Anderson in St. Petersburg Florida. Mrs. Glasgow and Mrs. Hansen are sisters. She traveled by jet. Joe Thomas and family visited and played Monopoly with Casey Glasgow on Saturday night. Juanita Cales of Roff visited Casey Glasgow on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Casey Glasgow
David Hansen
Richard Anderson
St. Petersburg
Fla
Glasgow
Hansen
Joe Thomas
Casey
Juanita Cales
Roff
Neels and Coon Families Visit Neff Household
Mr and Mrs Henry Neel of Stratford and Forrest Dew of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Bob Neff and family recently. Mr and Mrs Junior Coon and Mrs Margaret Coon of Wichita Kansas spent Saturday and Sunday with the Neffs. Mr and Mrs Bill McCain of Ada and Casey Glasgow visited in the Neff home Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Neel
Stratford
Forrest Dew
Ada
Bob Neff
Junior Coon
Margaret Coon
Wichita
Kan
Bill McCain
Casey Glasgow
Neff
Pickett and Cantrell Family Visit Tishomingo Trip
Mr and Mrs Willie Pickett and son from Fort Worth Texas spent Friday through Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Boney Cantrell Mr and Mrs Boney Cantrell and Cindy and Mr and Mrs Willie Pickett and Richard of Fort Worth visited Mr and Mrs O L Anderson in Tishomingo Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Pickett and Son
Fort Worth
Tex
Boney Cantrell
Cindy
Willie Pickett
Richard
O. L. Andeison
Tishomingo
Ada Fairgrounds livestock show highlights include champion Hereford
Mr and Mrs Homer Sliger attended the Ada Fairgrounds spring livestock show Monday where Howard Wayne exhibited the champion Hereford heifer, grand champion of the show, and a fat steer. He won two trophies and attended the livestock and awards banquet Saturday night. Judith Sliger joined the 4 H Benefit ballgames at Vaness Friday and Howard Wayne visited Mrs Maud Sliger and Lou Wilmoth in Ahloso Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathy Tucker
Judy Chilcoat
Ollie Tucker
Florence Isaacs
Kenny Nessel
Paul Tucker
Tonya
Stockman’s Association
Ada
Homer Sliger
Ada Fairgrounds
Howard Wayne
Homer Wos
Judith Sliger
Vaness
Maud Sliger
Lou Wilmoth
Ahloso
Ada Livestock and Awards Banquet Attended by McNinch and Miller
Leo McNinch and Clifford Miller attended the Ada livestock and awards banquet, sharing in the event's highlights and recognition moments.
Turner Family Visits Vicks in Ada Saturday
Mr and Mrs Jim Turner and family visited Mr and Mrs Robert Vick in Ada on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Turner
Robert Vick
Ada
Briggs Visit Ties Latta and Pickett Residents
Mr and Mrs James Briggs of Latta visited Mr and Mrs Marvin Briggs Saturday. Mr and Mrs Ruod Briggs of Pickett also visited Mr and Mrs Marvin Briggs Siday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Briggs
Latta
Marvin Briggs
Ruod Briggs
Pickett
Siday
Also Mentioned on This Page
N. Bluff
Annie Sachs
Verble
By Lucille Ganus
Worcestershire
Stone, McNinch
Galley
Rachel Horton
Rudy Dryden
Mrs. Austell Horton
Wendell Pettigrew
Austell Horton
Judd Horton
Mrs. Horton
Tom Burch
Raymond Voyles
Iva Lou
E. Roundtree
L. G. Hooser
Fairgrounds
Lonnie Miller
Larry Rivers
Lance Cpl
Alfred Miller
Beaufort
S. C
Bill Hood
Dorothea Tucker
Mrs. M. R. Tucker
Hicks A. Smith Jr
Keith Grimes
E. Q. Denton
Leon Biddy
Harold Harp
John Park
Conner Logsdon
Ross W. Warmack
Don Schaid
John Courtney
Les Younger
Jim Robbins
Ken Johnson
Tommie Maines
Benton O’neal
Pete Woods
Charles Yahola
Florian Smith
Bill Smith
Jack Purdy
Dude Powell
R. Burl Harris
Kenneth Hensley
Oliver Parker
Floyd Haynes
S. M. Baub
Lester King
Homer W. Peay
Bennett L. Sherrer
Maurice Weightman
E. V. Loomis
G. R. Mason
Alfred Darras
James L. Barnes
M. W. Stokes
J. D. Enis
Lester Sexton
Sybil Stokes
Virgil Medlock
Rual Robbins
C. D. Whelchel
Bill Barrett
Howard Asendorf
Gerald Stewart
E. L. Roberts
J. E. Teague
Jerry Farnham
Max Skelton
C. F. Spencer
Bill Reese
Carl Thompson
Phil Sinnett
Russell Long
Marion Fenton
Louis Lundgaard
Bob Hatch
Wayne Pitt
Dwight Morelock
M. M. Norvill
Drury Spencer
C. Rogers
Grover Barnes
Frank Dicus
Calvin McCord
Frank Jared
J. B. Lynn
Charles Pokorny
John
Clifford Miller
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