Social Graces and the Youth Frontier in Modern Times
A columnist muses on youth behavior and manners in late twentieth century America. He contrasts frontier resourcefulness with refined civility, argues that teaching social values matters beyond etiquette, and cites a college lecture as evidence of ongoing concern about discipline and gracious conduct. A quip about Ava Gardner ends the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ol’ Buzz
Southwest
America
Oxford
Tigris
Appalachians
Midwest
Bible Belt
Great Plains
Southland
East Central
Betrand Russell
Researchers Outline Pasture Improvement Plan for Oklahoma
Dr Thorne heads A&M agronomy outlining four pasture improvement avenues soil fertility microbiology soil structure and water management. Oklahoma trials at Coalgate test fertility while seedbed preparation aims to match seed needs not land. He urges decaying organic matter to stabilize soil and preserve water and mentions drought probability research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Ranch
Lynch
Thorne
A&m
Aggie
Coalgate Station
Dreath
Oklahoma
Soil stewardship and farming ethics in Oklahoma message
A speaker links soil erosion to national security and faith, citing Oklahoma data: 5 701 farms abandoned and 58 697 people lost in seven counties over a decade, against 37 414 farms and 112 784 people statewide. He urges Christian farming as a vital duty and highlights CARE food aid abroad as a measure of stewardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Soil Conservation Office
Philippines
Hawaii
Norway
England
Germany
Haiti
Allen Seeks Faster Federal Support for Washita Project
Senator Allen urged quicker federal funding for the Washita dam and watershed program, noting 1948 dedication of the first dam and slow progress due to limited federal participation. He said local land treatment is ahead, with 50 percent in place and 12 percent planned for 1957, 13 percent for 1958, while only 5.4 percent of planned structures are done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washita
Allen
Department of Agriculture
Soil Conservation Service
Peace Disturbance Charged to Adan Marvin Tatum
Marvin Tatum faces charges of disturbing the peace in Wilbur P. Lee's justice court filed Wednesday. Billy Mixon, 223 West Seventh, is the complaining witness, claiming Tatum uttered loud abusive language in his presence. Tatum had not been arraigned as of Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Tatum
Wilbur P. Lee
Justice Court
Billy Mixon
West Seventh
Tatum
County Churches Emphasize Soil Stewardship Theme
In county churches Rev. Grose notes soil stewardship as a practical duty for all, tying care of the land to Christian stewardship. Rev. Duane Riley of Homer Baptist plans to promote the message locally. Ada ministers plan Sunday observances with leaders like Rev. Kenneth McCullough and Dr Roy C McClung contributing talks on soil and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grose
Duane Riley
Homer Baptist Church
Ada
Kenneth McCullough
First Presbyterian Church
Roy C. McClung
First Baptist Church
McClung
Sprouts From Post Lot Stumps Favored For Growth
Catalpa and other sprouts from post lot stumps benefit from being left untrimmed in the first year of growth. This approach increases the chance of developing vigorous trees and proper branching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catalpa
Free Textbook Allocation Comes to Pontotoc County Schools
Norman C. Mitchell reports rural Pontotoc county schools Lula and Francis receive 1718.29 in free-text allocations. Rural schools get 1319.94, Francis 212.35, Lula 186. Mitchell says about half the funds will replenish short stocks and the other half will fund a new program yet to be decided. He notes that 1.55 buys about one book in most cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman C. Mitchell
Pontotoc County
Lula and
Francis
Lula
Mitchell
Mexican Delegate Sees Rural Growth Gaps and Aid
Estela Barragan, visiting from Mexico, compares Coahuila to U S rural progress and aims to help Mexico start its own extension service. She toured 4-H clubs and home demonstration groups, learned cooking limits without chilis, and plans study in extension philosophy before returning home to Saltillo with ideas to boost rural development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coahuila
Miss Barragan
United States
Mexico
Barragan
Oklahoma
Stillwater
Oklahoma City
Ada
A&m
Virginia Polytech
Washington
Sugg Named Vice President in Oklahoma NFFE
Konawa soil district head Herbert Sugg was appointed vice president of the Oklahoma state chapter of the National Federation of Federal Employes at Lawton meeting. Delegates formed a state board with local presidents as members. National head Lawrence Kramer of San Antonio gave the keynote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konawa
Herbert Sugg
Konawa Soil Conservation District
Oklahoma
National Federation of Federal Employes
Lawton
Lawrence Kramer
San Antonio
Texas
No Rare Huge Eggs Here Wes Flock Produces Em by Dozens
Wesley Brantley near Ada keeps 600 white Leghorns and 35 dozen eggs daily. He notes mammoth eggs weighing 2 5/8 pounds per dozen and one with triple yolks. Brantley cites hens dying from oversized eggs and reports lengths over 842 inches and diameters over seven inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Brantley
Ada
Brantley
News Office
Henson Sponsors Senior Class Chicken Supper
Mr and Mrs W A Henson hosted a chicken supper with all trimmings to honor the senior class. Seniors named include Jimmy Matthews Vernon Landreth John Robert Lambert Terry Wayne West Eddy Price Clarence Summers Barbara Robinson Barbara Lee Jean Graham Beatrice Nickerson Steve Bailey Jerry Lewis and Alice Landreth. Assistance came from Mrs Jennie Smith Mrs Clara Summers and Mrs Tigner. Staff families attended and some guests visited Lawton. Tommie Gordon and Dr Richey of Tulsa stayed a night with Mr and Mrs Mirl Moon Joe Edd and Aunt Tennie McCool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Henson
Jimmy Ray Matthews
Vernon Landreth
John Robert Lambert
Terry and
Wayne West
Eddy Price
Clarence Summers
Barbara Robinson
Barbara Lee
Jean Graham
Beatrice Nickerson
Steve Bailey
Jerry Lewis
Alice Landreth
Jennie Smith
Clara Summers
Tig
Tommie Gordon
Dr. Richey
Tulsa
Mirl Moon
Joe Edd
Tennie McCool
Howard Pickett's Ada Business Trip Reported
Howard Pickett made a business trip to Ada on Thursday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Pickett
Ada
Francis Rules District Tournament In Tupelo
Francis baseball team won the district tournament at Tupelo last week by defeating Lula Roff and Tupelo. Team members include Jerry Lewis Vernon Landreth Terry and Wayne West Lindel Wilson Steve Bailey Jerry Robinson Buddy Henson Eddy Price Hershell Kelley Curtis Canada and Raymond Landreth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Tupelo
Lula
Roff
Jerry Lewis
Vernon Landreth
Terry
Wayne West
Lindel Wilson
Steve Bailey
Jerry Robinson
Buddy Henson
Eddy Price
Hershell Kelley
Curtis Canada
Raymond Landreth
Clarence Summers Improves at Oklahoma City Checkup
Clarence Summers reported to his doctor in Oklahoma City on April 25 for a routine checkup and is rapidly improving according to sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Summers
Oklahoma City
Mrs Ruby Scoonover Returns Home After Oklahoma Visit
Mrs. Ruby Scoonover of Oklahoma City has returned home after spending a week here with her sister Mrs. Raymond Matthews and their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Scoonover
Oklahoma City
Mrs
Raymond Matthews
Harris Family Visits Relatives Here Three Weeks
Mr and Mrs Bill Harris and children from Richmond California stay two weeks with his parents Mr and Mrs M E Harris and other relatives and friends lingering about town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Harris
Richmond, Calif
M. E. Harris
Baby Gerry Lin Kelley Born in Valley View Hospital
Mr and Mrs Robert Leroy Kelley welcome their first child a baby boy named Gerry Lin born April 24 at Valley View Hospital. The newborn weighs 6 pounds 15 ounces and is the first grandchild for H L Kelley and J W Atkinson families of Pruitt City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Leroy Kelley
Valley View Hospital
Gerry Lin
Kelleys
H. L. Kelley
J. W. Atkinson
Pruitt City
Visitors at Kelley home host kin from several towns
Visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kelley and baby last Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Atkinson of Vamoosa, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Atkinson of Pruitt City, Mrs. Mollie Gaylor, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Roberts and Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Kelley and boys. Hershell Kelley spent Saturday night with his sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kelley
W. W. Atkinson
Vamoosa
J. W. Atkinson
Pruitt City
Mollie Gaylor
Kenneth Roberts
H. L. Kelley
Hershell Kelley
Mrs
Harris Families Visit Ada Parents Last Sunday
Mr and Mrs Robert Harris and children and Mr and Mrs Otto Harris and Lonnie of Ada visited their parents Mr and Mrs M E Harris last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Harris
Otto Harris
Lonnie
Ada
M. E. Harris
Havern Canada Family Visited Phillips Household
Mr and Mrs Havern Canada and their children visited the home of Mr and Mrs Glen Phillips and their children last Sunday in a gesture of family gathering and cordial exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havern Canada
Glen Phillips
Cobb Family Visiting Ada Home of Kel ley Family
Rev and Mrs Truman Cobb with their children visited Ada relatives at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Kelley and baby last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman Cobb
Ada
Robert Kelley
Berry Couple Return From Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Berry of Fort Gibson returned home after visiting her mother Mrs. Ida Lee last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Berry
Fort Gibson
Ida Lee
Tulsa and Oklahoma City families visit Mrs Wilson
Mrs. Bob Wilson hosted last weekend with Mr and Mrs Jack Martin and baby of Tulsa and Mr and Mrs Clennis Wilson and children of Oklahoma City visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Wilson
Jack Martin
Tulsa
Clennis Wilson
Oklahoma City
Mrs Wallas and Mrs Viola West Visit with Mrs Sarah Harris
Mrs Wallas and Mrs Viola West visited one evening last week with Mrs Sarah Harris. The social call highlighted neighborhood friendship and cordial conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallas
Viola West
Sarah Harris
Francis Team Wins Regional Tilt at Byng
Francis baseball traveled to Byng for a regional tournament and defeated Mansville 6 to 2 on Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Byng
Mansville
Visitors share weekend at J N Atterberry residence
Visitors in the J. N. Atterberry home last weekend included her brother and family Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Smithers, Marvin and Annellen of Madill, and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Atterberry of Mill Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Atterberry
T. A. Smithers
Marvin and
Annellen
Madill
Joe Atterberry
Mill Creek
Attendees at Konawa Singing Convention
A list of attendees from the Konawa singing convention held last Sunday includes Mrs. Pearl Surgnier Mr. and Mrs. Sam Head Mrs. Leona Edwards R. G. Davis Mrs. Emma Bridges Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Atterberry Glen Houser Mr. and Mrs. Tollie Chism Jackie Robinson and June Chism Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Chism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konawa
Pearl Surgnier
Sam Head
Leona Edwards
R. G. Davis
Emma Bridges
J. N. Atterberry
Glen Hooser
Tollie Chism
Jackie Robinson
June Chism
Tollie Chism Hosts Ada Area Family Supper
Mr. and Mrs. Tollie Chism of near Ada were supper guests of his brother and wife last Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Tollie Chism
Near
Ada
Francis Community Expresses Sympathy for Aunt Minnie Baugh
The Francis community extends sympathy to Aunt Minnie Baugh in the death of her sister Mrs. Cora Dupree of Bristow. She died April 28 at her home and the funeral was held in Bristow on Monday. Mrs. Dupree had made many friends during her visits here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Minnie Baugh
Cora Dupree
Bristow
Aunt Tennie McCool Improves After Prolonged Illness
The condition of Aunt Tennie McCool is somewhat improved after a long period of poor health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennie McCool
Mrs Pearl Surgnier Visits Ada During Business Trip
Mrs Pearl Surgnier made a business trip to Ada last Tuesday. She visited in the home of Mr Elmer Chandler and Mrs Chandler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Surgnier
Ada
Elmer Chandler
Oil Center revival ends after two weeks
The Pentecostal Holiness Church at Oil Center concluded a two week revival on Sunday night with 68 in Sunday School the morning of the final day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Gary Long Visits Mike Thomas in Okmulgee Saturday
Gary Long of Okmulgee visited Mike Thomas on Saturday, sharing time together in a short local encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Long
Okmulgee
Mike Thomas
Love couple visits H L Love parents Friday
Elmer and Marguerite Love visited Elmer’s parents Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Love on Friday in a short family outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer and
Marguerite Love
Mrs. H. L. Love
Mrs Maxine Badgett Visits Seminole Family Friends
Mrs Maxine Badgett and her children of Seminole spent Tuesday through Friday with Mr and Mrs Ray Kemp while her husband was on a business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Badgett
Seminole
Ray Kemp
Vaness High School Holds Baccalaureate Sermon
Several parents and friends of the graduating class attended the baccalaureate sermon Sunday afternoon at Vaness High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaness High School
Miss Joy Lane Spends Weekend with Lane Parents
Miss Joy Lane visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Lane for the weekend. She is enrolled in a college located in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Joy Lane
Mrs
J. S. Lane
Oklahoma City
Weekend guests of the Earl Meltons
Weekend guests were their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Kenneth Melton of Grand Prairie Texas visiting the Earl Meltons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Meltons
Kenneth Melton
Grand Prairie
Tex
Pannell Family Sunday Dinner in Ada
Jimmy Pannell of Ada had Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Evert Pannell and their sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Pannell
Ada
Mrs. Evert Pannell
Konawa Singing Convention Attended by Local Couples
Mr and Mrs Gene Lance and Mr and Mrs J S Lane attended a singing convention at Konawa Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Lance
J. S. Lane
Konawa
Miss Marilyn Thomas Visits Miss Sally Don Thomas
Miss Marilyn Thomas of Allen was a weekend guest of Miss Sally Don Thomas, sharing time at the latter’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Thomas
Allen
Sally Don Thomas
Ken dallMisses Host Winer Roast With Local Guests
Misses Glenda and Geneva Kendall hosted a wiener roast Friday night at their parents home Mr and Mrs Earl Kendall. The group roasted wieners and sang with guests including Dub George Jr Jo Ann Brannon Glen Agee Frances Ann Blankenship Charles Loman Shirley Howerton John Ross Ruth Anderson Frank Crider Orpha Lou Morrison Lonnie Childs Theron Simpson Lynn Hodges Barbara Hunley and Jean Parry.
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Glenda
Geneva Kendall
Earl Kendall
Dub George Jr
Jo Ann Brannon
Glen Agee
Frances Ann Blankenship
Charles Loman
Shirley Howerton
John Ross
Ruth Anderson
Frank Crider
Orpha Lou Morrison
Lonnie Childs
Theron Simpson
Lynn Hodges
Barbara Hunley
Jean Parry
Visitors with Han Burk Sunday
Mr and Mrs Han sel Burk hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Pleas Sutton of Ada Mr and Mrs Lee Little of Pauls Valley Fred Gray and Mr and Mrs Pug Garrett and Sondra enjoyed a Sunday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansel Burk
Pleas Sutton
Ada
Lee Little
Pauls Valley
Fred Gray
Pug Garrett
Sondra
Sunday visit from Wilson family and Coxes to Kiowa kin
Rev. and Mrs. Luther Wilson and children with Martha and Helen Cox visited Sunday with Rev. Wilson's parents Mr. and Mrs. Cary Wilson of Kiowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther Wilson
Martha
Helen Cox
Rev. Wilson
Cary Wilson
Kiowa
Mrs Vivian Northam Visits As Sutterfield Returns To Hospital
Mrs Vivian Northam and the Thomases visited Mrs H G Sutterfield on Saturday. Mr Sutterfield has returned to the hospital for medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Northam
Mike
Sally Thomas
H. G. Sutterfield
Mr. Sutterfield
Ada visitors greet Harold Lee and Mary Frances Love
Harold Lee and Mary Frances Love spent Saturday visiting Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Love and were joined by Mr. and Mrs. Leon Williams of Ada and Mrs. and Mrs. Leon Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lee
Mary Frances Love
Mrs. Leon Williams
Ada
Mrs
Elmer Love
Visitors Sunday Gathered For Earl Melton Home
Mrs Emma Suttles and Horace Suttles of Marlow visited Mr and Mrs Earl Melton along with Mr and Mrs Edgar Etier of Ada on Sunday in a family social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Melton
Emma ,Suttles
Horace Suttles
Marlow
Edgar Etier
Ada
Greater returns for amount invested Ada News Want Ads
Ada News offers economical want ads promising higher returns for small investments. Local business readers can place advertisements in print and online editions to reach customers efficiently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada News
Sunday visitors at the Berger home
Mrs V. T. Galaway reports Sunday visitors at Mr and Mrs Christian Berger include Mr and Mrs Allen Walls of Shawnee and Mr and Mrs Lee Parish and Theresa of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. T. Galaway
Christian Berger
Allen Walls
Shawnee
Lee Parish
Theresa
Ada
Sulphur Families Host Weekend Guests
Mrs Harley Harrison and children and Mrs Dwain Lemeng and children of Sulphur were weekend guests of their parents Mr and Mrs Lonnie Walker and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Harrison
Dwain Lemeng
Lonnie Walker
Ada visitors share Sunday at Pitt home
Mrs. Hattie Hayes and Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Pierce of Ada were Sunday guests in the Pitt residence. Mrs. W. F. Hammonds attended church services in Coalgate Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie Hayes
G. W. Pierce
Ada
G. M. Pitt
W. F. Hammonds
Coalgate
Mrs Griffith Visits Sisters in Stratford
Mrs Mary Ann Griffith of Stratford has been visiting her sisters Mrs Emma Thomas and Mrs Boyd Ponder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann Griffith
Stratford
Emma Thomas
Boyd Ponder
Stonewall Family Dinner Guests Attend Local Event
Mr and Mrs Jack Kifer and their daughters of Stonewall were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Glen Johnson and Mr and Mrs Gene Loper, sharing an evening at a local gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Kifer
Stonewall
Glen Johnson
Gene Loper
Miller and guests visit relatives in community
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Miller along with Jean and Dale of Broken Arrow visited friends and relatives in the community on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Miller
Jean and
Dale of
Broken Arrow
Holland family returns to Colorado after visit
Mr and Mrs Therman Holland and daughter traveled back to Colorado following a two week stay with his parents Mr and Mrs Ezra Holland and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Therman Holland
Colorado
Ezra Holland
Measles Sidelines Bent on Weeklong Bout
Benton McCauley and Garry Hensley are ill this week with measles. The two individuals are resting at home as doctors monitor their condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton McCauley
Garry Hensley
Brooks Family Guests Visit Pitt Parents
Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Brooks and their son from Marlow recently visited Mrs. Brooks' parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Pitt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Brooks and Son
Marlow
G. M. Pitt
Johnsons and Lopres Visit Fort Washita Kin
Mr and Mrs Glen Johnson and Charlie Ray with Mr and Mrs Gene Loper visited Mr and Mrs W P Loper at Fort Washita Oklahoma, sharing time and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Johnson
Charlie Ray
Gene Loper
W. P. Loper
Fort Washita, Okla
Konawa Singing Convention At High School
Mr and Mrs Vernon Gasaway attended a singing convention with their children Tommy Jo and Sammy held Sunday in the Konawa high school auditorium with relatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Gasaway
Tommy
Sammy
Konawa
Visit of Violet and Charlie Nelson to Mrs Pitt
Miss Violet Nelson and Mrs. Charlie Nelson called on Mrs. G M Pitt Saturday afternoon in a social visit recorded in local society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet Nelson
Charlie Nelson
G. M. Pitt
Heimer Family Visits Gasaway Household Monday
Mr and Mrs Junior Heimer and their daughters along with Janice Floyd visited Mr and Mrs Vernon Gasaway on Monday night in a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Heimer
Janice Floyd
Mrs
Vernon Gasaway
Ada Shoppers Visit By Luther McKinley Family Group
Mr. and Mrs. Luther McKinley and Mrs. Goldie Cornell were seen shopping in Ada on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther McKinley
Goldie Cornell
Ada
Charlie Ray Returns From Arizona Trip
Charlie Ray has returned home from Tucson and Casa Grande, Arizona. They reported a wonderful trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Johnson
Charlie Ray
Tucson
Ariz
Casa Grande, Ariz
Summers Chapel By Mrs Helen Kendall
Mrs Helen Kendall reports on Mrs George Wright being a medical patient at Valley View Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Kendall
George Wright
Valley View Hospital
Fifth Sunday sing draws local residents to Konawa
Mr. and Mrs. John Wood, Mrs. Mae Majors, Mrs. Lora Ellis and Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Ellis attended the Fifth Sunday singing in Konawa on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konawa
John Wood
Mae Majors
Lora Ellis
J. O. Ellis
Sunday Dinner Guests at Francis Event
Mr. and Mrs. Lou Wood and Rev. and Mrs. Scott Jones were Sunday dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hood at Francis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Wood
Scott Jones
H. C. Hood
Francis
Air Force Lt Summers on 15 day leave plans Mexico City visit
Lt Emmet Summers stationed in Victorville California on 15 day leave visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs E H Light. He will transfer to El Paso Texas and report there May 4. He also plans a trip to Mexico City before reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmet Summers
Victorville
Calif
Air Force
E. H
Mexico City
el Paso
Tex
Mrs. Stanley Guinn Spends Night With Qualls in Norman
Mrs. Stanley Guinn of Norman spent Saturday night with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Qualls, according to the family notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Guinn of
Norman
John Qualls
Stratford visitors share time with local couples
Mr. and Mrs. Ott Jones of Stratford visited Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Loy Wood. Dewey Thomason of Gould visited his cousin, E. L. Cavener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Thomason
Gould
E. L. Cavener
Calf-Roping Attended by Rutherford Family at Fittstown
Jimmy and Nancy Rutherford with Teddy and Carol Ann Rutherford of Ada attended a calf-roping event in Fittstown on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Underhill of Foraker visited with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Underhill over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Nancy Rutherford
Teddy
Carol Ann Rutherford
Ada
Fittstown
Mulligans Visit Andersons in Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Lester Mulligan of Oklahoma City visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Impson Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Mulligan
Oklahoma City
Impson Anderson
School Baseball Beats Byng 7 to 5 on Thursday
The school baseball team won a Thursday ball game against Byng with a final score of 7 to 5. The victory highlighted solid hitting and pitching for the home squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byng
HD Club Plans Mailbox Painting in Community Area
The HD Club will paint and letter mailboxes in the neighborhood. Residents north of Roy's Store and west of that street line should contact Mrs Clyde Kendall immediately if they object to the mailbox redo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HD Club
Roy
Clyde Kendall
New magnet aid to fight hard ware disease in cattle
A tiny permanent magnet swallowed by cows attracts metallic objects in the stomach to prevent wall penetration. It aims to reduce injury from sharp hardware ingestions in livestock.
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Ava Gardner
By Buzzy Bonehouse
Pontotoc
Byron Smith
SCS
Harold Davis
Roff Sancher
Wendell Steward
Haskell County
Japan
Heart of
Adan
Estela Barragan
Reatlers
Union Valley
Orbra Young
Fitzhugh
Youngs
NFFE
Francis News
Mrs. Cleo Chism
Mr. and
Mrs. J. M. Chism
Vaness News
M. K. Underhill
Foraker
J. D. Underhill
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