October Weather and Patchwork News From Pontotoc County
Rural Communities of Pontotoc County reports busy harvest as crop gathering winds down. Local residents share visits, church events, school reopening, baptisms, and social calls across Ada and surrounding communities amid mild autumn weather.
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Local Community Notes From Busy Sunday Gatherings
Sunday school drew 70 attendees as WORSTELIS residents shared meals and visits. The column lists numerous calls, visits, and social events across families such as Boatmans, Corbins, Duncans, and Hightowers with church announcements and service times included.
Local residents and visitors share weekend and weekday activities
The clipping lists numerous names and brief social notes from Ada area residents. It notes visits, family gatherings, shopping trips in Ada and Roff, a birthday, a tonsil operation in Oklahoma City, and several Sunday and weekend engagements among Mrs. Shahan, the Kifer family, the Huchlanton household, and other locals.
Ada resident's appointment leads to quiet Sunday
Mr. Hayes of Ada filed his appointment here Sunday. Bro. Dame of Center is holding a meeting at the Union Shed this week. Troy Selph and family were the Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. East. Mrs. Lee spent the weekend visiting with Mrs. Thelma Floyd. Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Burge of Latta took dinner with Mr. and Mrs. H. & Rice Sunday. Tommie Cooper called on Edd Palmer Sunday morning. Mr. Hickey of Vaness was visiting in this community Monday. Edd and Lillian Palmer called on Furman Palmer and wife Friday night. Lucille South took dinner with Perleen Rice Sunday.
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Miro
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J. CC
Ada
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Galey
Henry Dixon
Whittaker
Amos Old
Alta Light
Alta Licht
Billy Gene
Bill Keef
Fe Ce
Bud Dryden
Ricuray
J. W. Isaacs
E. C. Cavener
Inetta Landon
Velma Anelan
Geneva Tennecs
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W. FE. Prrden
Grandpa Hayes
G. W. Lamb
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Madeltion Andersen
Clarence Wood
C. I
Laval Weed
Theeacer
FE. C. Cavener
H. RK
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Cyrus Ramner
Clarence Stepheens
Arthur Danley
Minco
Winford South
Simpkins
Union Hill
Monroe Abbott
John Graham
Charlie Stephens
Byron
Thelma Crossland
Omer Bottoms
Texas
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Rice
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Abbott
Church At
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Bob Ramer
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J. R. Floyd
Becca Jones
Lightning Ridge
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Haley Williams
Corvin
Center Sunday
W. R. Corvin
Cleo Abbott
Louise
Perleen Rice
Ranner
Willie Palmer
Thelma Floyd
Lee
Emma Cassady
Edward Cantrell
Edd Brooks
Chism
Hazelle Boatman
Viola Cheat
Minnie Ola Corbin
Teba Pace
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M. C. Burk
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Wewoka
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Lillian Choat
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Hubert Bowerman
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Dame
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East
Elvin Burge
Latta
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Edd Palmer
Mr. Hickey
Vaness
Edd
Lillian Palmer
Furman Palmer
Lucille South
Travis Norman
Jack Watts
Mollie Bailey
J. W. Barnett
Willie Isaacs
Oral Dunn
Buel Stark
Kenneth
Stratford
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Onie Boucher
Lou, Bell
Cordelia Melott
Delta
Hazel Watts
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Dorval Watts
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R. L. Zumbro
McDaniel
A. H. Eillis
J. J. Shaw
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J. W. Shaw
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Madie Burk
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Mattie Collins
Etoy Townsend
Nermile
Evelyn Mitchell
Wilma
Autin
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S. D. Lowe
H. B. Williams
Lonze Tilley
Charles Nelson
Tal Norvell
J. W. Hickey
Eldred Solomon
J. W. Denham
Opal
Allie Denham
Edna Mitchell
Dorothy Mullins
Carl Auten
Hattie Childres
Pauls Valey
Anna Belle Berger
Louise Pitt
Juniviere
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Johnnie Cartwright
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Eld
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Preaching Series At Wanette With Visiting Clergy
Rev R P Bates of Wanette filled regular services Saturday through Sunday. Prayer meeting held at Edd McGuire's Sunday afternoon. Next Sunday at 2 30 the meeting moves to Wallace Southworth's. Families shared meals. multiple neighbors listed. A preaching schedule for the month lists Rev Louis Wood the 2nd Rev Bates the 3rd and Rev J W Yandell the 4th.
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R. P. Bates
Wanette
Edd McGuire
Wallace Southworth
Ira Critchfield
Oklahoma City
C. C. Shirley
Eugene
Luther Ashley
J. M. Shirley
Mary Drake
Mallie Hooten
Gus Luster
Louis Wood
J. W. Yandell
Pleasant Harvest Weather In Our Community
The community enjoys clear skies and warm temperatures as crops are harvested. Residents note corn and cotton gathering near completion while school began on the 17th though a few students missed the start due to work. Local visits and social calls are listed among residents and families.
Sunday Gatherings and Church Visits Noted in Local Area
Sunday events include Bro Pendergraft of Ada preaching both services with plans to return on the third Sunday. Vivian Horton visited Corrine Scott, and families such as Blackburn Deaton Deaton hosted gatherings. Several meals were shared at the Deaton and Couch homes with neighbors and relatives visiting throughout the day.
Visit News From Hightower Area Gatherings
Mrs. W. H. Hightower visited her daughter Mrs. E. A. Mayfield on Saturday evening. James Duncan spent Friday night with his aunt Mrs. Liz Burk. Sunday visitors at the Hightower home included Mr. and Mrs. Everett Mayfield and Mr. and Mrs.
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Jack Frost
Ler Roy McDonald
Vondel
Tom Huch
W. H. Hightower
E. A. Mayfield
James Duncan
Liz Burk
Hightower
Everett Mayfield
Weather Delights as Neighbors Gather Crops
In a page filled with social calls and family visits, the community shares a string of visits among neighbors Misses Delta and Hazel Watts call on Laura Isaacs Tuesday morning while Mrs. Travis Norman and daughters Etta Mae and Wilma June spend Wednesday with Mrs. W. C. Norman. The record notes barn fire losses for the Normans on Saturday night and a wide web of visits across Ada and surrounding towns as residents attend prayer meetings and local events.
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Delta
Hazel Watts
Laura Isaacs
Travis Norman
Etta Mae
Wilma June
W. C. Norman
Beatrice Starks
J. S. Isaacs
Oral Dunn
Ewell Lance
Lale
Lucy Breecheen
Billie Joe
Mary Tyree
Helen
Dimple Breeheeon
J. 5. Isaacs
Summers Chapel notes and community movements
Summaries of Sunday visits among Summers Chapel residents, Baptist Youth class reflections on regeneration and service, plus a marriage notice for Eldred Solomon. The text lists local households and social visits, a Sunday school note on cotton picker departures, and talks by Mrs. Grindstaff Myrtle Townsend and others.
Murray for Oil States League proposal outlined
Oklahoma City October 13 Gov Murray in his weekly newspaper discusses the presidential race and a league of oil states plan. He predicts Oklahoma will largely back Roosevelt and says he spends 25 to 40 minutes per speech analyzing Hoover and Roosevelt to appeal to independent voters. He envisions a league applicable to states with major natural resources and crops.
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Murray
League of Oil States
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Hoover
League of All States
Sinpers Meet at Pleasant Hill Singing Convention
Pontotoc County singing convention will meet Sunday at Pleasant Hill 19 miles south of Ada on Byrd's Mill road. Sessions last all day with dinner from well filled baskets. attendees should bring dishes. Some good entertainers expected for unusually interesting event.
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Pontotoc County
Pleasant Hill
Ada
Woman named as alleged killer in Seminole slaying
Jeanette Weaver, an Indian woman, is charged with murder in the shooting of Jake Harjo, 30, who died from five bullet wounds after an automobile fired on his car. Two companions identified Weaver as the shooter. she had not been arrested. Harjo had prior conflicts with Weaver’s estranged husband Amos Weaver.
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Jeanette Weaver
Jake Harjo
Harjo
Amos Weaver
Soneht
Joe Ewing
Methodist Opposes All Wet Candidates at Oklahoma Conference
The Oklahoma conference of the Methodist Episcopal church adopted a resolution opposing any candidates who work to destroy the 18th amendment and approving the statute. Bishop C L Mead announced pastorate assignments, Enid was chosen as next year's meeting place, and the conference adjourned.
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Football Players Arrested In Robbery Case Sparks Debate
Two football players were arrested this week on robbery charges prompting calls for accountability and renewed focus on conduct off the field. The incident adds to ongoing discussions about athlete behavior and sport integrity.
Work Make Bond Or Pay Fine In City Court
Defendants appeared in police court before Mayor T. D. Chambless this morning. Three were at work in lieu of cash to pay fines, two at liberty on bond, and three had paid cash to secure their release after conviction. The Golden and Asberry Mobley were arrested in a gasoline theft case but claimed others stole gasoline from Murphy’s car at 515 West Seventeenth. Officers found acetone nearby, a length of hose, and a five gallon can of gasoline. tracks led to an abandoned area.
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Asberry Mobley
Ben Murphy
Ecar
W. Seventeenth
Murphy
Where Are the Weiners
Chicago notes a quip about Governor Franklin D Roosevelt winning election and City Sealer Joe Grein sending a 260 pound barrel of sauerkraut for a victory celebration.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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