Coronation Scene at Lawrence Pie Supper Raises $477
Lawrence held a large annual pie supper on November 17 with near total family participation. The event raised 477 dollars and 14 cents for community Christmas programs, as every family contributed pies or money.
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Lawrence
Wendell Sherrell
Nedra Gale Price
Eddie Sweat
James Boyd
la- Wanda Young
Clifton Dale Coulson
Karer Cantrell
Ronnie Boyd
Glinda Coulson
Pecan Crop In County Estimated At Million Pounds
Pecan growers report a strong county crop with prices steady around 28 to 32 cents. Buyers estimate Pontotoc County will yield about one million pounds, supported by good weather and high demand. Some trees yield up to 2300 pounds, with profits cited from older trees, and observers note the crop’s impact on local income.
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Pontotoc County
H. W. Guderian
Ada Buyer
Medlock Produce Co
Roff
Hailey
Georgia
Texas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Achievement Program Set For HD Clubs
Pontotoc County Home Demonstration Achievement program slated for 1 30 p m Friday December 2 at the First Baptist Church in Ada. Club women organize the event and will honor outstanding members 100 percent attendance and the county secretary and reporter. Officers of the County Home Demonstration Council to be installed. Latta Byng hosts with refreshments and decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontotoc County
First Baptist Church
Ada
County Home Demonstration Council
Health Department
J. H. Stephens
Vaness
Ralph Taylor
Latta
Byng
Wanda Young and Carrel Bryant Named State 4-H Delegates
Wanda Young of Fitzhugh and Carrel Bryant of Byng were chosen as county delegates to the Oklahoma 4-H Club Congress held in Oklahoma City from Thursday to Saturday November 24 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Young
Carrel Bryant
Oklahoma City
Fitzhugh
Byng
County Health Nurse to Hold Clinic at Roff
County health nurse Mrs. Paralee Hisle announces a health conference and clinic at the Roff clubhouse on December 1 from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. The event, sponsored by the home demonstration club and other agencies, offers immunizations dental checks vision tests and more. The clinic is open to children and adults and aims to direct cases to available help. This starts a monthly series every first Thursday with a Thanksgiving dinner state cap itol tour theater party and send off for delegates to Chicago.
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Roff
Paralee Hisle
Home Demonstration Club
State Capitol
National Congress
Chicago
Bill Corbin
Carlton Corbin
Stoneybroke Ranch
Fittstown
Keith Swartz
L. G. Denny
Frisco
Denny
Young Corbin
Swartz
Pie Supper at Union Hill School With Whitey Wilburn
The annual pie supper occurs at Union Hill School on Thursday December 1 at 7 30 p m. Whitey Wilburn serves as auctioneer and a program of special entertainment is planned.
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Union Hill School
Whitey Wilburn
Dies of Stroke Ends Long County Career in Ada
Aubrey J. Crain a long time county resident died in an Ada hospital Friday morning after a prolonged illness. Funeral services were held Monday at First Methodist Church with burial in Rosedale cemetery. He was born in Paris Texas and moved to Roff in 1902 at age 17. He worked for an uncle Tom Suddath, then in a Roff bank for 13 years, ran a grocery there for 13 years, later moved to Ada and ran a grocery until a stroke forced retirement. He married Alice Sharrock in Jesse in 1912. Surviving are his wife a daughter Rebecca Sue Harmon Denver Colo a son Seth Montclair N J Max Levittown Pa Wendell Washington DC eight grandchildren and sisters Mrs Ed Russell and Miss Winnie Crain Amarillo Texas.
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Aubrey J. Crain
Ada
First Methodist
Rosedale
Mr. Crain
Paris
Tex
Roffin Indian Territory
Tom Suddath
Roff
Jesse
Alice Sharrock
Rebecca Sue Harmon
Denver
Colo
Seth
Montclair
N. J
Max
Levittown
Wendell
Washington, D. C
Ed Russell
Winnie Crain
Amarillo
Club Schedule and Safety Reminder for Week
A schedule lists events at the Ahloso clubhouse November 28 and the Good Will Club in Roff on November 29 with Mrs B R Newman, and Summers Chapel at the school on November 30. A warning notes never leave open containers of mixed insecticides, as they threaten children livestock and pets.
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Ahloso
Good Will Club
Roff
B. R. Newman
Mother urges safer driving on Wilson Farm-to-Market Road
A mother and resident urges slower driving on Wilson Farm-to-Market Road to protect children and families. She notes gravelly, high speed danger and asks drivers to leave early and reduce speed, stressing kindness and community safety.
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Wilson Farm-to-Market
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Lester Wingard
James Wingard
Travis
B. E. Campbell
Boda Hisaw
Cy Hailey
Miss Young
Kansas City
Union Hill
Mrs
Ed Roundtree Jr. Wilson
Wilson Road
Bill
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