Osu Vice President Praises Broad Learning At East Central
Dr. Robert MacVicar, vice president of Oklahoma State University, spoke to East Central State College graduates praising a wide minded approach to education. He urged educators to read extensively and to balance arts with modern science, stressing personal growth and talent application. The column notes a sober court vignette on a drunk driving verdict and ends with hopeful weather and a vision of Oklahoma in its 50th year.
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Buxz
Robert MacVicar
Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma A. & M. College
East Central State College
MacVicar
Joe
Dr. Mac- Vicar
Clarence Darrow
Summers Chapel By Dorothy Terry
Summers Chapel Free Will Baptist Church reported 65 in Sunday School as Rev. Scott Jones preached both morning and evening services. Visitors included Ida Tucker of Ada Ray Magare Center Herman Hood and Johnnie Jean of Duncan. Sunday night league attendance was strong. Youth Fellowship met at Camp Ground Church with speaker Bill Bolland of Shawnee, a student at OBU.
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Free Will Baptist Church
Scott Jones
Ida Tucker
Ada
Ray Magareé
Herman Hood
Johnnie Jean
Duncan
League
The
Freewil Baptist League
Camp Ground
Bill Bolland
Shawnee
Bill
OBU
Curtis Hogue
Cathy
Free Will Baptist Camp Ground Church
Rev. Jones
Ada area visitors share Sunday in many homes
A long list of Ada residents hosted or visited relatives and friends Sunday and over the weekend. Numerous out of town guests came from Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Norman, Fort Worth, and beyond to visit family in Ada including the Frantz, Nelson, Terry, Howerton, Northam, and Pendergrass families.
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W. M. Farmer
Tommy Howerton
Dale Jerry
James
Oklahoma City
Ada
Kirby Tilly
Diane
Howard
Lenora Lyndia
Diane Dorgan
A. C. Terry
Shelby
Arthur
Gile
Galen
Joe
Keven Stott
Judy
Don Pickins
Dwaine Shaw
Chevyl Daise
Tommy Howarton
Skeet Smith
Hollywood
Calif
Harry Bratcher
Rickey
Smiths
Frisco
Vallié Cooper
Isaac
Son Cooper
Tornado Rips Through County Causing Wide Damage
Tornadoes struck multiple communities including Pleasant Hill Allen and Union Valley, tearing roofs from homes and barns, toppling trees, and shattering a neon sign in Stonewall. Residents sheltered in cellars as winds battered the region with widespread property loss and downed doors and fences.
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Allen
Pleasant Hill
Steedman
Jack Qualls
Quallses
Union Valley
Edgar Biggs
Homer Grisso
BR. W. Mailay
Argel Davises
Hart News Social Roundup at the Griffith Home
Local visits and gatherings abound as Miss May Joanson and Dr. William Watson of Stratford drop by the Ownbey residence to play forty two. A.M. Dunn visits grandmother Alma Dunn while his parents stop by later in the day. Various relatives travel from Stillwater Norman and Ada for weekend get togethers with the Griffiths and Cantwalls, sharing news of Raymond Lunsford’s passing and family updates.
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May Joanson
William Watson
Stratford
B. B. Ownbey
Mary Ann Griffith
Stilwater
Alvie L. Griffith
A&m
Stillwater
Jack Griffith
Royce
Arno Griffith
The
Griffiths
Alva Johnson
May Johnson
Lula News Highlights Local Visits Over Weekend
Helen Clifford reports a flurry of Sunday visits across Lula with Mrs. Ben Johnston, Mr. and Mrs. Knox Sweat and daughters, and many others stopping by homes of Ed Smith Jimmie Alberson D.R. Clifford and W.W. Lillard. Graduates Curtis Williams of Murray College returns home after two years.
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Knox Sweat
Fred Rippie
Allen
Jess Glover
Beggs
Ed Smith
Jimmie Alberson
Ada
Rollen Duncan
Curtis Williams
Murray College
Tishomingo
Charley Wiliams
Oakman News Highlights Local Church and Graduates
Sunday services drew many visitors led by Rev Mur il Wilson at Francis Church of Christ. Attendees included Lea Kellog Bert Kellog Charlie Shockley and Dick Kellor family and Mother Kellog of Francis. Commencement and visiting relatives from Ada and East Central State Teachers College marked a busy week.
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Muril Wilson
Miss Lea
Bert Kellog
Charslie Shockley
Dick Kellor
Kellog
Francis
East Central State Teachers College
William Carter
George Carter
Sylvia Caton
Connie Lancaster
Katie Wilson
Ira Wommack
Roger Blake
Eddie
Buddy
Ada
Hula Laba
Community Guests and Family Visits Across Local Homes
Family and friends gathered for meals and social visits in several area homes. Children visited the Albert Perehouse and Olen Bottoms households, Sid Isaacs and family hosted guests, while Roy White reported her mother Minnie Spaulding improving after illness. Additional visits occurred among Mose Lee and Wilson residents, Ridley Feadergrass, and the Hogue family in Steedmas, with water relieving work at the Pendergrass cellar and an ill aunt in Konawa.
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Roy White
Stillwater
Minnie Spaulding
Sid
An Isaacs
Ridley
Cora Feadergrass
Pendergrass
Polio Shots Offered at Two County Clinics
Two more clinics will vaccinate adults aged 20 to 40 against polio in Pon totoc County. Clinics are scheduled Friday May 31 in Allen and Monday June 3 in Reff. Shots cost a dollar each, with serum donated by Pon totoc County Medical Association members.
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Allen
Pontotoc’County
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Yosephine Lynch
En Gyem
T. C. Nelson
Margie Lou and
Thomas
Carol Willoughby
Dewey
Theo Frantz
Ray Frantz
Monty
Lora Ellis
Maysville
Nadine Catherine
Helen Cox
Danna Jean Nelson
Oil Center
John Qualls
Mrs. Quells
Fort Worth
Dessie Davis
Herman McCurdy
Homer Jess
Bill Johnson
Carnegie
Emratt McCurdy
Wuell Generat Earl
Vernon McCurdy
Caroll Ann
Johnnie Qualls
0. A. Altom
Wedell
Jimmy
Byars
Melvin Gray
Clareta Gray
Vivian Northam
Marie Welch
Mildred Altom
Butch Parnell
Timmy Woods
J. D. Underhill
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M. K. Underhill
Foraker, Okio
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Norman
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Glenn E. Parker
Parker
Engineer Research Dept
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Valley View Hospital
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Marines
Mrs. Pickins
Lee Tucker
Nina Jeter
Loomis
Lee
Olive
Barnie Fox
A. C. Terry Home
Cheryl Denise
Judy Megee
Leo Nelson
J. D. Casper
Joe David
Fort Smith, Ark
Shirley Nelson
Judy Farmer
Deloy Ward
Rhonda Sue
Muskogee, Ohda
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T. ¢. Nelson
Pari and
Caroll Willoughby
Marion Willoughby
Emily of
Maxwell
W. M' Farmer
Glen Pickins
Galey
A.C. Terry
Florence Ward
Ralph Bynum
E. H. Light
Ralph
Summers Chapel Products
Flora (Summers) Carter
Bynums
A.P. Nelson
Josephine Lynch
Gordon Nelson
Burton
Westview
J. Ov Ellis
E.A. O'Donnell
Chickasha
E. A
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Nancy Kendall
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Mrs. Evert Summers
Aloert Cassidy
Mr. Cassidy
Fittstown
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W. J. Morrison
Della Morrison
Roff
Leroy Cantwells
Shirley Griffith
Madeline
Pegsy Heimer
Oak Grove Baptist Church
Lloyd Briggs
Alvie Griffith
Mary Ann
Bil Thomason
Roy Cantwell
Leroy Cantwell
Sharon
Marvin Briggs
Pickett
D. RB
Cillord
Edna Cross
Stella Cross
Centraloma
D. R. Clifford
Donald Brooxs
Brooks
Linda
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Lee Cross
Centratoma
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Shirla Daniel
Ernest Sweat
Ada Sweat
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Helen Clifford
Debra Clifford
Donald Brooks
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Luetta Brooks
W. J. Treas
New Mexico
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Treas
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Som Dewain
W. B. Lillard
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East Central
Lula
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Ernest Lee Sweat
Shirla
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Shirley
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J. R. Pendergrass
Lake
Junior Stanfil
U. S. Navy
Pacific
Geraldine
Jo Jo
Janice
Jackie
Jeanie
Mrs. Stanfil
Clyde Kaiser
Ab Mounger
Carey Davis
Wright Hart
J. D. Johnston
Marvin Mounger
Baby
Dayton
Ohio
Bonnie Ray Bottoms
Bernard Nickell
Homer
Sid Isaacs
Jimmie Caton
Bobbie
Bud Minson
McAlester
Indignola
Mildred Lancaster
Commie
Chuck
J. D., Davis and Family
Seminole
Bill Pevehouse
Roger Lancaster
J. M. Nance
Ray Farmer
Eugene Hobbs
Byng Pirates
Elk City High School
Tin Byng
L. D. Biard
Lillian Waddlington
Denver, Colo
Biard
Mrs
Lilly Waddlington
Texas
Sam Sliger
Gwendolyn
Byng
Trenna West
Glenda
Pauls Valley
Jona Pendergrass
Radcliffe
Stokes
Ira Pevenouse
Vernon
Mart Hobes
Stonewall
James Hoffs
Buster Hobbs
Norma Faye
Fred Foe
Lindell Smith
Mike
Jon Ann
Jess Duvall
Angie Wright
Betty Mounger
Hetty
Roberta
Rebecca
Raymond Golden
Lois. Hodges
Patricia
Deward French
Pauline Nickell
Jess Berryman
Jackie Hi
J. Isaacs
Janell
Delores
Norm
Lake Murray
Dewey Northam
Ode Frank
Qil Center
Mr. and Hire
Monroe Lee
Arthur Ragland
Elmer Lee
Roy Junior White
Jim Williams
Afrenia
Mrs. Curtis Hogue
Mrs. Chesley Madden
Happyland
Betty’ Mounger
Jess.Berryman
Mrs. Buster Hobbs
Arlen
Adams Lumber Company
Twe Barneses
Mr. West
Mary Jo
Mrs. Barres
Mrs. Barnes
Mrs. Patton
Mr. Patton
Jock Barnes
Schley Stegall
W. A. Robbins
A. R. Johnson
Vite
Hart News
Don Dunn
Veness
Alma Dunn
John Dunn
J. H. Stephens
Grace Johnson
Royce Griffith
Tom Hill
Hill
Tennessee
Mrs. Johnson
Raymond Lunsford
Parsons, Tenn
Roxie Cantwell
Roy Cantwells
Mrs. C., Wall of Ada
Matt Heimer, Jr
Madeline and
Segey
Boyce Jones
Mack. Summers
Gene Griffith
Lula News
Ernie and
Elnora McDonald
B. Lillard
Norris
Tawana
Claud Cooper
Flip Barnes
J. M. Fortner
J. M. Fortner and Joy
Walter Brooks
Patsy Young
Bro. Hall
Earl Stewart
Fitzhugh
Margie Johnson
Lillard
I Field
Vaness
Jean Wofford
Newt Berry
Lee Jones
J. S. Stanfield
Mamie Solomon
Luther Dawson
Viola Misenhimer
William of Ada
Oakman News
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Pevehouse
S. J. Isaacs
Bert Jones
la Royce Sayre
Vernon Pevehorse
Scrat Lee
Loveady
Janice Doolin
Vamoosa
Marlon Lancaster
Albert Perehouse
Olen Bottoms
Mose Lee
Wilson
Konawa
Charlie Hogue
Steedmas
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