Pontotoc County Rural News Circle Reports Local Happenings
Local correspondents share community notes from Pontotoc County. Highlights include hail in Lanham and Summers Chapel, cemetery cleanup at Lightning Ridge, crops and club work updates, visits to Ada Frisco and Frisco area, social events, births, school news, baseball results, church and singing, and a good rain boosting crops.
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Anypes
Pontotoc County
Lanham
Summers Chapel
Pontotec County
Lightning Ridge
Music Memory Test Held by Schools
The second annual Music Memory Contest was held at Memorial Hall with 688 pupils from ward schools and the high school, an increase of over 200 from last year. Contestants identified compositions by Haydn, Rachmaninoff, Schubert, Verdi and others, earning certificates for 90 percent or higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hall
J. E. Hickman
Surprise
Joseph Hayden
Sergi Rachmaninoff
Alice Hawthorn
Edward McDonald
Camille Saint Saens
Ethbert Nevin
Peter Schubert
Franz Peter Schubert
Anton Rubenstein
Giuseppe Verdi
Hark
the Lark
Ethelbert Nevin
Barcarole
Jacques Offenbach
Traumerei
Robert Schuman
Sebastian Yradier
Hail Storm Damages Crops Then Cotton Planting Steps In
A strong hail storm hit Saturday evening with rain to follow. The hail damaged crops and gardens less than expected while planting cotton is the current priority. Sunday school attendance was high at services Sunday.
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Frisco
Jeanette McKinney
Dena Coots
Mack
Bert May
Abner Atkin
Ada
George Smith
Med Wyche
Bernice Jones
Franke
Bertie Jones
Cora Jones
Vergil Smith
Stonewall
Coots
Mable
Lawrence
Robinson
Lorene
Madie Clayton
W. B. Johnson
Gladys
Horace McFarland
W. T. Simpson
Woodard
Roff
Luther Franklin
J. T. Robertson
J. W. and
Coy Booth
Tom Walls
Louise Adams
T. C. Robertson
J. H. McDaniel
F. E. Duncan
C. B. Gordon
J. J. Layne
Roy Choate
Ettier
James W. Owens
Vaness High School
Herman Page
Leon Pinley
Rebee
J. W. Parish
Robert Hunsucker
W. J. Cooper
Vaness
Maxwell
Galey
Freeman
Mmes
W. E. Walker
Burke
Russell
W. B. Waldon
Audie Mae McDaniel
Geneva
Deloris Waldon
Arnold
Homer Steele
Minnie Pollock
Sammie Trimble
C. Estes
Dan Anderson
Charley Newby
Ruben Muse
Mr. Hollaway
Brodie James
Sam Rankins
R. O. Asbury
Clyde Bray
Obera Willoughby
Florice Bevers
Lela Newby
J. R. Newby
Virgie
Oneta Henderson
Jim Parnell
Newby
Jessie Newby
Nick Ward
Calvin Barnes
Emer Ward
Grandpa Estes
George Holbrook
Midway
Grandma Jamar
Steve Odom
M. Odom
Round Trip Rail Fares Set for Veterans Reunion in Birmingham
J Cates announces special round trip prices for the Confederate reunion in Birmingham May 18 to 21. Veterans and wives pay 20.95 dollars, sons and daughters 24.92. A railroad certificate from Capt. Cates is required to qualify for these rates.
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J.C. Cates
Birmingham
Capt. Cates
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S. L. Barnes
Mac Fleming
Myrtie Roberts
Alex Ellis
Cotten
Prof. Roberts
Cornelia Roy
J. J. Herd
S. E. Evans
Oklahoma City
R. R. Roy
B. F. Kirsey
Ss. E. Evans
Dick Mackey
Edward Evans
Earl McDaniel
Fred Roy
Noah Easley
Chism
Howell
Joe Whitehead
Cornélia Roy
Jess Mackey
Sid Reed
Dallas Texas
Myrtle Roberts
Alta Lance
Bill Neely
Daisy Bevers
Gladys Ellis
Otis Light
Buel Starks
E. H. Light
Chickasha
Ida Hightower
Thelma Fleming
Jerald Roy
Delty Beavers
Conway
Grant Isaacs
Scotts
Fitzhugh
Edwena Oliphint
Esther Jones
Edith Fry
Lura Oliphint
Alta Simmons
Lola Christian
W. G. Armstrong
Ella Nichols
Willie Nichols
W. G. Anthony
Christeen Nichols
Merle Hart
Opal Thompson
Beryl Simpson
Worstell
GALE
Lanie Brindle
Alva Evans
Cole
Laxton
J. P. Freeman
Rofs
Lee Nabors
Fina Ada
Charley Peterson
Lillie Tyree
Daleburg
J. E. Berryman
F. L. Odom
Chas. Miller
W. B. Rucker
Edna
Pick Morris
Claud
Maud Hewett
Viola
Louella Wylie
Madie
Lillian Tayor
H. E. Taylor
R. P. Peterson
Dora Maud Hewett
Ruby Odom
Irene Shackleford
Nell Prewett
Bettie Peterson
Joyd Taylor
Sunshine
Linnie Odom
Frances Watkins
Joyce Kirkes
Cecil Morris
Veneta Majors
Mrs. Morgan
Marie Owens
Veneta
Heflin
Crable
Dorotha Pollock
Bernice Littlefield
Louis Nabors
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John Morris
Jessie Riggs
Franks
Wilma Majors
Hudson
Colberg
Alvin Pollock
Harold Turner
Marvin Turner
Raymond Pollock
Joe Glasgow
Rolf Sunny
Owl Creek
Reed
Frank Estes
Roy Estes
Henry Odom
Maud
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Mark Solomon
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Ellen
Shelby Standfield
Mrs. Wells
Jewel Funsell
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Irene Shook
Nola Lunsford
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Mrs. Lunsford
Mrs. Bess
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Lois Standfield
J. P. Ables
Willie Ables
Tipton
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L. A
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W. B. Turner
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Okla
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Fort Towson
Wm. McMurrian
Steve Stegall
Mary
Ray Towry
W. H. Gray
Billie
Byng
Joe Sallee
J. A. Durbin
L. L. McClain
Willie Turner
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I. T. Hoggatt
Rosa Leek
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Dallas
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Pleasant Hill
L. R. Stegall
Ruth McMurrian
Tommie Floyd
Clarice Taylor
Lovelady
Ellen Thompson
Ahloso
Eulus Brandon
Frank Lynn
Selma Wilson
S. P. Taylor
Idus
Ruth Taylor
Stella Ross
Morris
Riddley Pendergrass
John Brandon
Chas. Sliger
Homer
Julus Jared
L. B. Thompson
Woodie Bigham
Willis Massey
Orphus Massey
Glossie Jared
Malenda Hagler
Pearl Fuller
W. G. Massey
Dean
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W. E. Nelson
Bertha Fulton
Loyd Sears
Blankenship
Willis
Nora
Nelson
Mr. Morris
McNinch
Mr. Emry
Sheep Creek
Louis Massey
Bonnie
Maud Massey
Purdy Massey
R. L. Hagler
Mrs. McNinch
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Sherley Towery
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the Bird Girls
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Roland Nelson
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Byron Young
C. E
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You
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Lillian
Nellie Matherly
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Henry Fuller
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Roland Bugg
Hillary Roland
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Jim Fuller
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Thomas Holt
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