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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1956

Page

4

Stewardship and decline in soil care threaten future land health

A essay warns that while Soil Conservation Districts expand, actual land protection lags as erosion steals acreage yearly. It argues God will judge lax stewardship, cites Pontotoc County and East Central State College trends, and contrasts human neglect with divine accountability. It ends by discussing Paul the Apostle’s dramatic conversion as example of varied paths.

United States Soil Conservation Service Oklahoma Pontotoc County Byron Smith SCS East Central State College Apostle Paul Saul Paul God

Community Fly Control and DDT Residuals Guidance

A county health department bulletin explains using DDT to obtain a residual fly kill, notes indoor surfaces stay toxic for months, and outlines challenges outdoors. It compares residual spraying to space spraying, discusses costs, coverage, and the need for regular applications and proper surfaces, with references to conversion themes and church context.

County Health Department

Penningtons Inherit Property Wave of Daughters Named

M Pennington and his daughters Vineta Pennington and Mrs Mil dred Clay are listed in a local notice regarding property inheritance and family holdings.

Auction Night Ties Local Figures in Stonewall Event

Frank Dryden called on Willie Isaacs Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Fred Gray attended an auction sale in Stonewall Saturday.

Frank Dryden Willie Isaacs Fred Gray Stonewall

Florence Isaacs Visits with Mrs Hazel Melton and Children

Florence Isaacs spent Monday night with Mrs Hazel Melton and their children in a family visit.

Florence Isaacs Hazel Melton

Illness Strikes Mildred Clay and Jimmy Melton

Mrs Mildred Clay and Jimmy Melton are both reported very sick with measles at this time. The notice records a local health matter affecting two residents and notes contagious illness.

Mildred Clay Jimmy Melton

Stratford Resident Doyle Bittle Calls Mayrene Farmer

Doyle Bittle of Stratford called on Mayrene Farmer Sunday evening.

Doyle Bittle Stratford

Mrs Beulah Revels Visits Sister in Oklahoma City

Mrs Beulah Revels and her children visited her sister Mr and Mrs P C Henson in Oklahoma City on Wednesday for a family gathering and shared time with relatives.

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Farmer Visit Parents Tuesday

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Farmer and Debra of Rebee visited his parents Mr and Mrs Lee Farmer on Tuesday. The article notes a family gathering at the farmers' home.

Lawrence Farmer Debra of Rebee Mrs Lee Farmer

Pennington women shop in Ada on Saturday

Mrs. Lorraine Pennington and Miss Vasto Pennington visited Ada on Saturday for shopping and errands. The pair was seen around downtown and at local shops during afternoon hours.

Mrs Lorraine Pennington Miss Vasto Pennington

Dryden Family Visits Ruby and Glen Dryden

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dryden and their Lawrence family visited Ruby and Glen Dryden on Sunday evening.

Ray Dryden Lawrence Ruby Glen Dryden

Drydens Attend Free Will Baptist Meeting at Happyland

Mr and Mrs Frank Dryden attended a quarterly Free Will Baptist church meeting at Happyland on Saturday. Mrs Dryden served as the delegate representing Gaar Corner church.

Frank Dryden Happyland Free Will Baptist Church Dryden Gaar Corner Church

Visitors of Mrs Mildred Clay Gather Sunday

Those visiting Mrs Mildred Clay Sunday evening were Mr. and Mrs. J A Patton of Oklahoma City, Miss Melba Jackson of Gear Corner, R L Wood of Oklahoma City and Miss Ruby Dryden.

Mildred Clay J. A. Patton Oklahoma City Melba Jackson Gaar Corner R. L. Wood Ruby Dryden

Birthday Supper for Charles Crowder Attended by Family

Mrs. Iva Mae Crowder hosted a Sunday night birthday supper for her son Charles. Attending were his maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Troy Miller and Clara, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Law and Max, and Mrs. Virginia Harrison and her Lawton children.

Iva Mae Crowder Charles Troy Miller Clara J. W. Law Max Virginia Harrison Lawton

George Riley Visited by Pennington Family Niece

George Riley of Allen spent Monday night with Mr and Mrs Alfred Pennington. Mrs Pennington is Riley's niece, sharing a family gathering noted in the residence cross report.

George Riley Allen Alfred Pennington Pennington Mr. Riley

Vaness entrant Jerry Pennington at Stillwater horticulture event

Jerry Pennington from Vaness joined competitors at Stillwater on Saturday for the horticulture division. He participated among a group of local contestants showcasing plants and gardening skills.

Florence Isaacs and Dayne Visit Oil Center Couple

Florence Isaacs and Dayne visited Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Vernon Gray of Oil Center who were sick.

Florence Isaacs Dayne Vernon Gray Oil Center

Florence Isaacs Visits Tuesday Evening with Mrs Clay

Florence Isaacs visited Tuesday evening with Mrs Mil dred Clay who is sick.

Florence Isaacs Mildred Clay

Pod Law Family Visit Reveals Ada Ties

Mr and Mrs Pod Law and John visited Ada relatives over Sunday spending time with J W Law and his wife Mr and Mrs J W Law during the weekend.

Camp Ground Baptist Church Welcomes Pastor Scott Jones

Frank Dryden attended Sunday night service at Camp Ground Baptist Church where Rev. Scott Jones serves as pastor. The event highlights the church's weekly worship and leadership.

Frank Dryden Camp Ground Baptist Church Scott Jones

Gray Family Social Visit At Oil Center

Mr and Mrs Fred Gray and their children spent Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Vernon Gray of Oil Center.

Fred Gray Mrs Vernon Gray Oil Center

Visit to Oklahoma City Clinic for Mr. Carson’s Checkup

A visit occurred in Oklahoma City as Mr. Carson received a routine checkup at a local clinic. The event was noted as a standard medical appointment without complications or additional procedures.

Oklahoma City Carson

Brother in law Revels injured in Oklahoma oil field incident

Mrs. P. O. Henson learned that her brother in law Revels of Oklahoma City broke his leg while working in the oil field this week.

Mrs Clara Wood and Florence Isaacs Visit Monday Morning

Mrs Clara Wood and Florence Isaacs called on Monday morning with Mr Jim Kight and his wife. Also visiting were their daughter Mrs May Edwards and her children Shirley and Gary.

Clara Wood Florence Isaacs Jim Kight May Edwards Shirley Gary

Virginia Dryden Visits Aunt and Uncle Over Weekend

Virginia Ann Dryden of Lawrence spent Saturday night and Sunday with her aunt and uncle Ruby and Glenn Dryden, staying in their home.

Virginia Ann Dryden Lawrence Ruby and Glenn Dryden

Miss Vasto Pennington Dinner Guests in Stratford

Miss Vasto Pennington was Monday dinner guest of Mrs. Lester Elmore and her mother Mrs. Ruth Melton of Stratford.

Lorraine Pennington Vasto Pennington Lester Elmore Ruth Melton Stratford

Pennington Couple Visits Mad dox at Gaars Corner

Mr and Mrs Milo Pennington visited Mr and Mrs J E Maddox of Gaar Corner Sunday night.

Milo Pennington J. E. Maddox Gaar Corner

Ferguson Visits at Pennington Home Sunday Evening

F A Ferguson called on the Pennington residence Sunday evening, spending time with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pennington and their family.

Hazel Melton Calls At Isaacs Home Monday Morning

Mrs Hazel Melton visited the home of Mr and Mrs W N Isaacs Monday morning in a brief social call.

Hazel Melton W.N. Isaacs

Thomason Couple Visits Cousin in Eldorado

Mr and Mrs D C Thomason of Eldorado Oklahoma spent part of Sunday with his cousin E C Cav ener.

D. C. Thomason Eldorado, Okla E. C. Cavener

Cavener and Lamb Visit Ulva Evans in Oil Center

E. C. Cavener and Ray Lamb called on Ulva Evans of Oil Center Sunday evening. Ulva had just returned home from a clinic in Texas.

E. C. Cavener Ray Lamb Ulva Evans Oil Center Ulva Texas

Willie Isaacs Calls On Ellis Atchison

Willie Isaacs called on Ellis Atchison of Galey Monday evening in a brief social visit reported in local notes.

Willie Isaacs Ellis Atchison Galey

Oscar Carson Heads to Vernon for Hay Hauling

Oscar Carson left Sunday morning for Vernon Texas where he will haul hay for a few days.

Oscar Carson Vernon, Tex

Ardmore visit from Taylor family to Carson kin

Mr and Mrs Thomas Taylor and children of Ardmore drove after church Sunday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Oscar Carson.

Thomas Taylor Ardmore Oscar Carson

Mrs Hazel Melton Visits Ada on Business

Mrs Hazel Melton traveled to Ada on Thursday for business matters.

Hazel Melton Ada

Hayes Family Visitors From Houston Stop By Henson Home

Mrs. Gracie Hayes of Bebee and Mrs. Betty Mercer and their children from Houston Texas visited Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ray Henson and family recently. Mrs. Mercer and Mrs. Henson are daughters of Mrs. Hayes.

Gracie Hayes Bebee Betty Mercer Houston Tex Donald Ray Henson Mercer Mrs. Henson Hayes

Temple and Wayne Farmer Skip Stratford Visit

Temple and Wayne Farmer did not attend Stratford on Saturday night citing stormy conditions as the reason for staying away.

Temple Wayne Farmer Stratford

Mrs Clara Wood Visits With Verneice Dryden

Mrs Clara Wood called on Monday evening to visit with Mrs Verneice Dryden for a social call and conversation.

Clara Wood Verneice Dryden

Mrs Mildred Clay Falls Ill Spends Day at In Laws

Mrs Mildred Clay did not feel well on Monday and, while her mother Mrs Virgie Pennington was at the laundry, stayed at the home of her mother in law Mrs E C Clay in Stratford.

Mildred Clay Virgie Pennington E. C. Clay Stratford

Lawrence Families Attend Konawa Singing Event

Mr and Mrs Frank Dryden, Miss Ruby Dryden and Virginia Ann Dryden of Lawrence attended a singing in Konawa Sunday evening.

Frank Dryden Ruby Dryden Virginia Ann Dryden Lawrence Konawa

Max Law Spends Friday Night With Ada Resident John Law

Max Law spent Friday night with John Law of Ada. The two men shared time in Ada, detailing a casual evening together during a period of social activity.

Hen son family visits Mrs Gracie Hayes in Bebee

Mr and Mrs Donald Ray Henson and their children visited Mrs Gracie Hayes of Bebee on Sunday.

Eighth Grade Day Guests Attend Play in Vaness

Those who went to Vaness Friday for Eighth Grade Day and to attend the eighth grade play were Mrs. Elma Law, Miss Ruby Dryden, Mrs. Aleta Law, Mrs. Lorraine Pennington, Miss Vasto Pennington, Mrs. Otis Hicks and Mrs. Clarice Pennington.

Vaness Elma Law Ruby Dryden Aleta Law Lorraine Pennington Vasto Pennington Otis Hicks Clarice Pennington

Vaness Man Marvin Clay Calls On Meltons Monday Night

Marvin Clay of Vaness called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Melton Monday night.

Marvin Clay of Vaness Mrs. A. L. Melton

County crews haul gravel to damaged roads this week

County crews are delivering gravel to poor road sections in the community this week to stabilize surfaces and aid travel. The effort focuses on areas with visible potholes and washboarding, aiming to improve safety and accessibility for residents and travelers.

Edith Jackson and family visit Mildred Clay

Mrs. Edith Jackson with Bobby and Patricia spent Tuesday evening visiting Mrs. Mildred Clay.

Edith Jackson Bobby Patricia Mildred Clay

Mrs Dryden Visits With Mrs Clay On Monday

Mrs Verneice Dryden visited for a while Monday with Mrs Mildred Clay, sharing time and conversation in a local social call.

Ada Couple Injured in Car Crash Weekend Visit

Mrs. Elma Law visited Friday with Judy and John Keef children of Mr and Mrs Elbert Keef of Ada who were hurt in a car accident last Saturday.

Elma Law Judy John Keef Elbert Keef Ada

Visitors of Max Law Sunday Afternoon

Visitors included Jerry Pennington and John Law of Ada, Jackie, Charles and Ronnie Dryden, and Wendell Sherrell, all of Lawrence, among others.

Max Law Jerry Pennington John Law Ada Jackie Charles Ronnie Dryden Wendell Sherrell Lawrence

Stanley Party Attended by Law and Dryden Ladies

Mrs. Elma Law Mrs. Verneice Dryden and Miss Ruby Dryden attended a Stanley party held Thursday evening in the home of Mrs. Naomi Bradley.

Elma Law Verneice Dryden Ruby Dryden Naomi Bradley

Mrs A L Melton and Children Visit Wilson Neighbor

Mrs A L Melton and her children called on Mrs Linnie Melton of Wilson on Monday.

A. L. Melton Linnie Melton Wilson

Ada Dentist Visit Reported For Mrs. Virgie Pennington

Mrs. Virgie Pennington patronized a dentist in Ada on Tuesday. The brief item notes a routine appointment without complications or further details.

Patton Guests Dinner With Isaacs Family in Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs J A Patton of Oklahoma City were Sunday dinner guests of her parents Mr and Mrs W N Isaacs. The visit highlighted family gathering in Oklahoma City.

J. A. Patton Oklahoma City W. N. Isaacs

Mrs. Virgie Pennington Visits Florence Isaacs

Mrs. Virgie Pennington visited Florence Isaacs Tuesday evening in a social call.

Lee Farmer Suffers Heart Ailment Sunday Evening

Lee Farmer felt unwell Sunday evening due to a heart ailment. He was treated locally and remained under observation.

Lee Farmer

Pennington Keeps Home After Strathford Stays

Wayne Pennington who was in Stratford every night but one last week began this week by staying home and retiring exceptionally early.

Wayne Pennington Stratford

Glover and Pennington Attend Ada Show With Dates

Charles Glover called on Garland Pennington Saturday evening. Later the boys and their girlfriends attended a show in Ada.

Charles Glover Garland Pennington Ada

Mrs Mildred Clay Taken To Doctor After Worsening Condition

Mildred Clay's health deteriorated Tuesday evening prompting her parents to seek medical care for her condition. Doctors advised further observation and treatment as needed.

Mildred Clay

Cavener Visits Family Home of Mr and Mrs Oscar Carson

FEF C Cavener visited the home of Mr and Mrs Oscar Carson on Sunday, sharing time with the family and others present in the residence.

Fef. C. Cavener Oscar Carson

Pickett Man George Vanlandingham Spends Friday Night

George Vanlandingham of Pickett spent Friday night with Jerry Pennington, sharing time in an informal visit that highlighted local social ties and neighborly rapport.

George Vanlandingham Pickett Jerry Pennington

Hatchett and Isaacs Attend Baccalaureate in Ada

Thomas Hatchett of Center and Doyne Isaacs attended baccalaureate services at Vaness on Sunday then went to a show in Ada.

Thomas Hatchett Center Doyne Isaacs Vaness Ada

Summers Chapel Visit Highlights Mrs Carson and Daughters

Mr and Mrs Del Robinson of Summers Chapel visited Mrs Iva Carson and her daughters Irene and Mary Ellen Gladden Sunday evening in a small community social note.

del Robinson Summers Chapel Iva Carson Irene Mary Ellen Gladden

Mrs Clareta Gray Joins Baccalaureate Procession in Vaness

Mrs Clareta Gray of Oil Center Mrs Dwade Patton of Oklahoma City and Miss Mayrene Farmer accompanied Florence Isaacs to Vaness Sunday evening for the baccalaureate sermon.

Clareta Gray Oil Center Dwade Patton Oklahoma City Mayrene Farmer Florence Isaacs Vaness

Isaacs and Mrs Wood Visit M M Campbell in Sulphur

Mr and Mrs W N Isaacs and Mrs Clara Wood called on M M Campbell of Sulphur Tuesday morning.

W. N. Isaacs Clara Wood M. M. Campbell

Miss Irene Carson and Mary Ellen Gladden Visit

Miss Irene Carson and her sister Mrs Mary Ellen Gladden visited Monday evening with Mrs Lorraine Pennington for a social call.

Irene Carson Mary Ellen Gladden Lorraine Pennington

Stratford Pair Attends Ada Show Sunday Night

Doyle Bittle of Stratford and Miss Mayrene Farmer attended a show in Ada Sunday night. Melba, Rita, Bobby and Patricia Jackson of Gaar Corner visited Mrs. Mildred Clay Tuesday.

Doyle Bittle Stratford Mayrene Farmer Ada Melba Rita Bobby Patricia Jackson Gaar Corner Mildred Clay

Lovelady News Bright With Rain and Hail

Mrs. Nora Ross notes a pleasant rain Saturday night with hail that seemed large as eggs. By Monday villagers were busy setting out tomatoes and other plants after the weather.

Mrs Mildred Clay and Mrs Virgie Pennington Visit Friends

Mrs Mildred Clay and Mrs Virgie Pennington spent Thursday night with Mr and Mrs B B Jackson and Mr and Mrs J E Maddox of Gaar Corner.

Mildred Clay Virgie Pennington B. B. Jackson J. E. Maddox Gaar Corner

Ada Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Parish chapel by Florence Isaacs lists Mrs Verneice Dryden Mrs Elma Law Miss Ruby Dryden and Mrs Virgie Pennington as shoppers in Ada Tuesday morning. Clara Miller spent Sunday with Barbara Crowder. Ethel Keef of Ada spent Friday night with Mr and Mrs J W Law and Max. Gary Gray visited Mike and Rodney Gray of Oil Center. Willie Isaacs spent time with his sister Mrs Alva Farmer.

Verneice Dryden Elma Law Ruby Dryden Virgie Pennington Ada Ethel Keef J. W. Law Max Gary Gray Mike and Rodney Gray Oil Center Willie Isaacs Alva Farmer

Mrs Clareta Gray and Vickie Visit Isaacs Family

Mrs Clareta Gray and Vickie spent a time Thursday morning with her parents Mr and Mrs W N Isaacs.

Clareta Gray Vickie Mrs. W. N. Isaacs

Attendees at Vaness baccalaureate services

Mrs. Virgie Pennington Miss Mayrene Farmer Miss Vasto Pennington Mr and Mrs Alfred Pennington and boys and Florence Isaacs and Doyne attended the Vaness Sunday baccalaureate services.

Vaness Virgie Pennington Mayrene Farmer Vasto Pennington Alfred Pennington Florence Isaacs Doyne

Harrisons Visit Lawton Family Weekend with Miller Kin

Mr and Mrs Darrell Harrison and their three children from Lawton spent the weekend with Mrs Harrisons parents Mr and Mrs Troy Miller. Mrs Harrison and the children stayed on for a several days visit while Troy worked.

Darrell Harrison Lawton Troy Miller

Dryden Visitors Include Stratford Guests

Miss Ruby Dryden and Mrs. Verneice Dryden called on Verneice's brother Mr. and Mrs. Essel Magar of Stratford Tuesday.

Ruby Dryden Verneice Dryden Verneice Essel Magar Stratford

Miss Ruby Dryden Visits with Mrs Pennington and Clay

Miss Ruby Dryden visited Monday afternoon with Mrs Virgie Pennington Vineta and Mrs Mildred Clay in a social call.

Ruby Dryden Virgie Pennington and Vineta Mildred Clay

Local visitors report at Oil Center and Florence area

E. C. Cavener and H. R. visited Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lamb. City and Florence Isaacs visited Saturday evening with Mrs. Cla reta Gray of Oil Center. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Carson were also mentioned.

E. C. Cavener H. R Mrs. Ray Lamb

Quilting Ladies Busy Day At Lovelady Club

Thursday saw Mrs. Edna Boren unveil a new quilt while Mrs. Ruby Deaton began a new project. The Lovelady HD Club, led by Vice President Ida Taylor, held a devotional by Virginia Jared and discussed dress revue plans. Members shared memories of hats and Pauline Young, Edna Boren, and Nora Ross agreed to style dresses. Edna Boren demonstrated gift wrapping. Hat making demo was postponed to a later date with attendees listed.

Edna Boren Ruby Deaton Lovelady HD Club Ida Taylor Virginia Jared Pauline Young Nora Ross Bertie Woodward Bertha Sanders Ethel Jones Mrs. Mc

Mint sauce pairs with lamb and lamb leg delight

A note on bottled mint sauce praising its pairings with broiled lamb chops and roast leg of lamb. The National Geographic Society states the Sea of Galilee lies about 700 feet below sea level.

Sea of Galilee The National Geographic Society

Florence Isaacs Spends Evening With Mrs Verneice Dryden

Florence Isaacs spent Tuesday evening with Mrs Verneice Dryden, according to a brief social note.

Ada family visits for doctor and social calls

Mrs. Hazel Melton and her children traveled to Ada on Monday morning to take her son Jimmy to a medical appointment. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Carson spent Friday night visiting with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Law.

Hazel Melton Ada Jimmy

Edwards Family Attends Oil Center Church Service

Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Edwards and their family attended a church service at Oil Center on Thursday night, joining fellow worshippers in a local community gathering.

M. D. Edwards Oil Center

Mr and Mrs Jackson Visit With Neighbors Monday Night

Mr and Mrs B B Jackson of Gaar Corner visited awhile Monday night with Mr and Mrs L.

B. B. Jackson Gaar Corner

Magar Parents Named in Oil Center Notice

Mr and Mrs Jim Magar of Oil Center are referenced in a Friday notice and identified as the parents in the brief obituary style notice.

Little Rickey Gladden Visits Carsons

Little Rickey Gladden grandson of Mr and Mrs Oscar Carson visiting the Carsons with his mother and had to have his care assisted during the stay.

Rickey Gladden Oscar Carson the Carsons

Notable Guests Attend Local Social Event

Mrs. Mittie Deaton, Mrs. W. M. Ross, Ruby Deaton, Paul ine Young, Ida Taylor, Virginia Jared, Nora Ross attend along with two guests Mrs. Cliff Deaton and Ann Ross at a local gathering.

Clendon Mittie Deaton W. M. Ross Ruby Deaton Pauline Young Ida Taylor Virginia Jared Nora Ross Cliff Deaton Ann Ross

Ladies Bible Class meets with eleven at Jones home

The Ladies Bible Class gathered Thursday night with eleven attendees. Mrs. Cliff Deaton attended for the first time. The next meeting is May 10 at Mrs. McClendon’s, study will cover Luke chapter three.

Juanita Jones Cliff Deaton McClendon

Mrs Bettie Parks Improves After Illness

Mrs Bettie Parks has been ill but is improving and showing progress, according to a brief health update.

Bettie Taylor Faces Dental Trouble

Bettie Taylor reports ongoing dental issues causing discomfort and requiring care. She plans a consultation to assess tooth health and potential treatment options.

Illness at Valley View Hospital Affects Mr Boudreaux

Mr. Boudreaux was very ill in Valley View Hospital at the start of the week. The brief item records his health status and location within the hospital.

Mr. Boudreaux Valley View Hospital

Bill Barton Ill After Move From Community

It is reported that Bill Barton, recently relocated from the area, is very ill.

Bill Barton

Silas Taylor Travels to Elmore City on Wednesday

Silas Taylor travels to Elmore City on Wednesday for work. Mrs. Taylor and their young daughter Susie stay with Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Wade in Byng during his absence.

Silas Taylor Elmore City

Visitors share Sunday at the Ross home

Mr and Mrs Harvey Baker and their daughter Ann Ross visited the Bob Ross home on Sunday. James and Anita Baker also called. Ann Ross took a week long visit with the Bakers. John Davis and Carol Blankenship were among the Ross guests.

Bob Ross Harvey Baker Ann Ross James Anita Baker Ann David John Davis Carol Blankenship Rosses

Social Weekend Visits Spread Across Several Homes

Mr. and Mrs. Glen Jones and Carol Blankenship visited the A. O. Davis home Sunday. Also Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Chatman and their children of Hickory and Annie Brandon of Ada visited the John Sanders home Sunday.

Glen Jones Carol Blankenship A. O. Davis Leonard Chatman Hickory Annie Brandon Ada John Sanders

Mrs Walker Visits Mrs Davis Then Travels to Union Valley

Mrs Walker visited Mrs A Davis on Monday afternoon. They then drove to Union Valley to obtain mato plants.

Mrs. Walker A. 0. Davis Mrs. Davis Union Valley

Ross visits brother and family Sunday afternoon

Jess Ross visited his brother and family Mr. and Mrs. Orbin Ross on Sunday afternoon.

Jess Ross Mrs Orbin Ross

Byng School Lower Grades Stage Friday Operetta

Community members enjoyed an operetta performed Friday night by Byng School’s younger students.

Byng

Cantrell Child Injured In Barbed Wire Accident

A small son of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Cantrell was injured last week when he jumped from a tree and his hands became caught on barbed wire, causing serious cuts requiring treatment.

Pete Cantrell

Probate notices override five year limits for debts

The law requires executors to publish a notice to creditors and file claims within four months from first publication. Even if a debtor dies, a five year statute cannot excuse delay. If claims aren t filed in time they are barred unless a joint debtor or other liable party exists.

Bob Jack

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