Rural Pontotoc County News Highlights Local Visits
Local notices report Mrs. Joe Birge and her son visiting from Konawa with relatives. families from Ada and Coalgate attend church and events. Several residents travel to or host in Ada, Tupelo, Dun an and Centrahoma. a play titled And Home Came Ted is shown at the high school auditorium with a courtroom style cast and mystery plot.
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Roy Whitlock
James N. King
Methodist Missionary Society
Lriday
Whitlock
Ada
Dodge Motor Co
Society
Frank Tate
Ora Morris
Hardy Jones
Ben Cass
Elmer Marshall
John McKoy
George McKoy
Elmer Correll
W. H. Letteer
Fannie Lyles
Eula Williams
W. S. Furlong
Lois
East Central
W. W. Wooley
Fount Furlong
Durant
Joe Furlong
Majorie
Majorie Gibson
Josephine
Mary Francis King
Ables
Billy
E. T
Coalgate
E. D. Manohan
Allen
Busy week of farming and community events in Happyland
Farmers plowed corn and planted cotton amid light rain needs. Miss Dorothy Tharp visited Miss Zella Lamb. Families gathered Sunday with the Lamb and Head households. Jeanettie White of Pickett stayed with John Tharp. Ada visitors included Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ingram. Local outing saw Guy Binkley and others at Oakman play. Sunday school had 4 officers 94 members. enrollment 29. Ruby Tharp visited Ruby Morris. Scott Wilson's family visited parents Harve and family. Bridge detour disrupted mail Friday near Mr Vaughn. Ira Flowers visited Clyde Wilson. Troy Lilly and Denny community visitors. A large crowd attended the school children’s Friday night entertainment. S. W. Morrison withdrew resignation to resume school clerk role.
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Russel Head
Jeanettie White
Pickett
John Tharp
J. M. Ingram
Guy Binkley
Henry Ingram
Tharp
Oakman
Ruby Tharp
Ruby Morris
Scott Wilson
Harve Wilson
Vaughns
Ira Flowers
Clyde Wilson
Troy Lilly
Denny
S. W. Morrison
Happyland
W. T. Little
Steve Lilly
Ada
Roy Williamson
Griffon
Roff
Marion Williamson
Edna
Lela Williamson
Roley Large
Francis
Jim Williamson
Stanley Killerease and Son
Orlie of
Stonewall
Bob
Oakman School closes with year end program and reports
Oakman celebrates a year of progress with strong primary attendance and prize winning story tellers. Students plan a May 1 play and a creekside all day picnic while teachers note improvements in mental physical and spiritual training. Local news covers weddings visits and community events through April.
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Maregurite Uppler
Dale Hunt
Virginia Harris
June Clayton
Summers Chapel Weather and Social Notes
Windy weather noted with desire for rain for early gardens. Cotton planting active. School closed last Friday after an entertainment. students performed well before a large audience. Local singing event well attended with participants from Stratford Corley Cottonwood Lone Hill McGee Yeager Galey. Birth announced of a boy to Floy and wife plus other local visits and social events.
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Corley
Cottonwood
Lone Hill
McGee
Yeager
Galey
Ina Wood
Floyd Hayes
Rachel Bureh
Floy Hayes
Melton Evans
Clyde Haskins
Thurman
Fred Gray
Lula Residents Hear Readings and Plan Graduates
Between 500 and 600 attendees saw Lula senior play Friday. The baccalaureate is set at Nazarene church Sunday at 2 30 with Prof Altom and Judge Busby in attendance. Lula’s first high school class will graduate next Friday with four 1929 members and an address by Prof E H Nelson.
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Nazarene Church
C. B. Reed
J. W. Dunn
Ada
Spaulding
Stonewall
Altom
Judge Busby
Lula
E. H. Nelson
East Central
Pleasant Hill Community Notes Include Visits and Graduates
Attendance at Sunday school and Sunday night singing was noted as well attended. Mrs Maude Peck spent time with her parents Mr and Mrs Hoosier in Francis. The community lists several visits, birthdays and graduations including Roy Dame Lloyd McElroy Paul Cheshier Elwyn Old and Casey Bachus from the high school.
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Pleasant Hill
Maude Peck
Hoosier
Francis
J. A. Sellers
Hattie Sellers
Walker
Be.tt. Cox
J. O. McCloud
Jimmie Sellers
Ada
Jesse Fikey
Pauls Valley
Roy Dame
Lloyd McElroy
Paul and
Millard Cheshier
Elwyn Old
Casey Bachus
Owl Creek Pretty Weather And Busy School
The community enjoys fine weather as school proceeds with large attendance. Sunday singing drew attendees including Jack Raney of Conway. Several families were noted visiting and improving health.
Corn and Cotton Planting Noted in Community Report
The column reports local farming with many planting cotton and some peanuts. Nearby social notes mention Mrs. Walker and daughter Emma visiting Mrs. J A Burk, and several residents traveling to Okemah or hosting guests. A Bebee Oilers loss to Ada is recorded, plus a future Bebee ball game at the Bebee ball park next Sunday.
Lightning Ridge School Says Goodbye to Annie
The article notes the local school closed Thursday with praise for Leon Smith and his sister Miss Annie who taught there. Mr Smith plans to return but Miss Annie will move to a new location amid the children’s sadness and best wishes. Mrs Shelby Standfield and her little son visited with Mrs Dotson. Mr and Mrs Cleo Coffey visited relatives near Roff and Mr and Mrs Hennigan called on others.
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Detroit
Mich
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Ralph
Ada
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R. W. Gilstrap
Clarita
Frances Alexander
Seminole
S. E. Patton
Mamie Barnes
Francis
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Rocky Chapel
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Stonewall
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Glencoe
Ala
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Dotson
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Roff
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Sunday School Seeks More Interest in Blue Mound
In Blue Mound the Sunday school worries about low turnout and warns it may stop without more participation. Bro M C Hooks preached Sunday and Sunday night. The report lists attendees, visitors from Sunshine, school promotions, and local visits and social activities.
Ardmore Couple Injured in Car Plunge at Pauls Valley
Mr. and Mrs. Hal Cannon of 906 West Broadway were seriously injured when their car slid off a high embankment near Pauls Valley at 4 36 Saturday afternoon. They were taken to Lindsay-Johnson hospital in Pauls Valley with lacerations and bruises but no broken bones. They remained in shock but expected to recover barring complications.
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Hal Cannon
West Broadway
Pauls Valley
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