Pontotoc County Approves Salaries and Funded Purchases
The Board of County Commissioners met September 4 1956 with all members present. They approved and ordered payment of numerous salary claims and bills including Ward Emerson Weatherford Goodwin and many others, and authorized purchases for Districts 2 and 3 such as a water wagon for 900 and two used 1956 2 ton Chevrolet trucks for 2064 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Cateam
Casae Sc
Amoun
B. Ward Jr
Sala St
Marvin C. Emerson
Barbara Weatherford
Ray Goodwin
Oren
Galery Bis
George Sparkman
Lewes Brow — Balery
Herbert Griffith
Geraldine Jones
Cork
Sibwart — Geary
Harlin Coventon
Hobie Form
Savitara
Bob Austell
C. H. Hailey
Ellis Freeny
Jack McAskill
Martha Mote
Valdene Kozel
Jewell Dyer
J. D. Thompson
Drummond
Wilds Hokitt — Galery
Rachel Kaiser
Ha Fave White
Gladys Grisso
Emogene Bigham
Neo EL Ge 406
Yrene
Jared
Mim
Gee He Bonni
Abe Holloway
Pareer— Bary
W. M. Huddleson
Fred Andrews
Frances Robinson
Scott W. Jones
Evere
Millis Garrison
James Strunk
Ethel Graves
J. R. Thompson
Albert Perry
H. A. Blackburn
Les &. Y
Cannon
Clyde Kaiser
Baxter Scroggins
Jim Phelps
David Gray
J. HM. Kellogg
Floyd Anderson
Creal Brooks
Lee,Carney
W. Deaton
Deaton
Thomas B. Neely
Walker
Olney Blackburn
A. GG. Stout
Thurlow Clark
Ben Nines
Bch
Jess Daniels
Sila Amiscae Ccs
Dunectanenaeas
Bob Auster
Orville Mixon
C Bienen
Sara
C. E. Foster
Cece Melella
L. C. Crookham
Frank Harber
Res Hunt
B. B. Jackson
Deason
Joy B. Roberts
J. McNair
Walter Seioe
H. M. Shambee
Louie Stewart
Sm Shae
Elmer Morrison
WN. C. Garrett
M. F. Kimmel
Frank Dryden
Glen Dryden
J. G. Lovelace
Gene Sutterfiled
R. A. Sliger
Dan Hoover
Herman Scott
J. T. Rowlett
Horace Murphy
J. F. Hisaw
Thomas Concrete Pipe
D. M. Flowers
Dewey Allred
J. D. Williams
E. D. Eager
Edgar Fuller
I. W. Scott
W. C. Stevens
van Hardin
I. de
Clifford Rounsavall
R. L. Hale
Delmar Johnson
Frank Henry
Farmers State Bank
Moore Motor Co
Southern Ice Co
OK Rubber Welders
S. W. Bell Telephone Co
Bob Cason Motor Co
Grimes Hardware Co
McCormick Machinery Co
Epair
Thomas Concrete Pipe Co
RC Pipe
Robert Sliger
Motor Sales Co
Thomas Knighten
J. W. King
Haynes Hardware
Menasco - Haley
Menasco
Sharp Motor Co
Spann Motor Co
the Boardman Co
Ins
Prem
Melton and Son
J. J
Boys Plumbing
Peoples Electric Coop
Abbott Heavy Equip
Carl Allen Bridge
Clarence L. Boyd Co
Barneys Welding Shop
Ada Iron and Metal Co
Shirleys Welding Co
B. J. Philpot — Rentalee
Bonar Auto Supply
Ada Auto and Supply
RC Pipe County
First National Bank
Evans Hardware
Skelly Oil Co
Spencer Machine
Leo Johnson
Joe Younts
C. M. Mays Lumber
I. R. Doolittle
Fittstown Ice Plant
Coupon
Jack Garrison
Don Barrick
Cc. G. & E. — Service
R. L. Pharr
B. J. Philpot
Chevrolet Co
Bob-Lon Oil Co
Carl Allen Bridge and
Lumbe
Okla. Road Materials Co
Blades
Harles Gro. and Station
Home Oil Co
Phillips Pet. Co
Dolese Bros. Co
Jess Golden
Campbell Materi Oo
BOE
Howard Gilmore
Stewart Rice
Lula
Handley Lumber Co
C.V. Park — Gravel
Ada Auto Supply — Supply
Srs
Dali Reine
S. Asphalt Corp
Asphal
Pontotoc County
B. J
Service Chevrollet Co
Ada News — Fair
John B. Godwin
Dba
Pontotoc Abstract Co
Sphall fry and Ernest Moore birthday tribute in Ahloso
A wiener roast at Bill Bowers home brought together Mike and Sharon Beth Martin Mickey Blankership Ruth Ann Sims Billy Ray and Donna Sue Bowers. A surprise dinner honored Ernest Moore of Wewoka at Joe C Moore home with a cake from his sister Mrs Wayne Davis. Attendees included Ernest and his daughters from Wewoka Raymond Moore and boys Ada Freeman Moore and boys Wayne Davis Nancy Ward Cleo and Joe C Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Smith
Sphall Fry
Bill Bowers
Mike
Sharon Beth Martin
Mickey Blankership
Ruth Ann Sims
Billy Ray
Donna Sue Bowers
Ernest Moore
Wewoka
Joe C. Moore
Wayne Davis
Raymond Moore
Ada
Freeman Moore
Nancy Ward
Cleo
Social Visits Across Dallas Fort and Ada Region
Local residents including Mrs. Ethel Carson from Dallas and Mrs. Clara Thompson hosted and visited neighbors last week. Several families from Centrahoma Ada and Seminole welcomed relatives and friends including Mr and Mrs McKinley and their daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Carson
Dallas
Clara Thompson
Herrin Family Visits Span Wichita Dallas
Mr and Mrs Douglas Herrin of Wichita visited his parents Mr and Mrs Cyrus Herrin and Mark last weekend. Mrs Johnny Piland and children of Dallas are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs C F Mann and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Herrin
Wichita, Kan
Cyrus Herrin
Mark
Johnny Piland
Dallas
C. F. Mann
Mrs Kneeland and son visit Barbee family in Seminole
Mrs. Fred Kneeland and her son Eddie of Dilton spent several days with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Barbee last week. Mrs Barbee and the children took them to Seminole Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kneeland
Eddie
Dilton
Fred Barbee
Barbee
Birthday Dinner With McNindhes Observed
Mr and Mrs C L Blanken ship Mickey and Joy and Mr and Mrs W FE Miller and Dub joined Leo and Mrs McNindhe for Sunday dinner at Vaness. The event marked Mickey's birthday with ice cream and cake.
Visits Bring Together Hodges Family and Friends
Mrs Johnnie Flowers and her father Luther Hodges Jr visited Mr and Mrs Luther Hodges Sr at Homer Sunday afternoon. Lou Ann Nelson of Watonga, granddaughter of Joe C Moores, had an appendectomy last Saturday at Watonga. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs C H Nelson. Dustin Stout of Midwest City visited his parents Mr and Mrs A G Stout last weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Flowers
Luther Hodges Jr
Mrs
Luther Hodges Sr
Homer
Lou Ann Nelson
Watonga
Joe C. Moores
C. H. Nelson
Dustin Stout
Midwest City
A. G. Stout
East Central Student Dines With Don Thompson
Clif Walling of East Central shared a dinner with Don Thompson last Thursday evening, details of the meeting not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clif Walling
East Central
Don Thompson
Ladies Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notice
The Ladies Home Demonstration Club gathers Monday at 2 p.m. in the school lunchroom for an afternoon meeting.
Reeds Go Driving Friday Afternoon and Get Lost
Roy Reeds drove Sunday afternoon and ended up in Allen after a long trip. The narrator says they recently faced a similar misdirection and wound up in Lula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Reeds
Allen
Lula
Visiting Joy Blankenship Calls on Jaquita Raper
Joy Blankenship visited Jaquita Raper in Adanwhile Sunday. Mr and Mrs Joe Collins and Joe Major visited the Douglas Smiths Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Brady
Lance
Fred Kneeland
Eddie
Douglas Smiths
Joy Blankenship
Jaquita Raper
Adanwhile
Joe Collins
Joe Major
Abbott Family Visit to Oklahoma City Relatives
Mr and Mrs James Abbott and their children from Oklahoma City visited his parents Mr and Mrs Barney Abo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Abbott
Oklahoma City
Barney Abo
Visit Notes Highlight Local Movements
Jimmy visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Briggs in Wanette on Monday. Walker Hisle traveled to Shawnee last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Mrs
Ernest Briggs
Wanette
Walker Hisle
Shawnee
Treas and Vis Visit Fort Worth Grandmother on Birthday
Mr and Mrs James Treas and Glenna visited her grandmother Clark in Fort Worth Sunday for the grandmother's birthday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Treas
Glenna
Clark
Fort Worth
Joy Blankenship and Jaquita Raper at County Fair
Joy Blankenship and Jaquita Raper attended the County Fair Monday evening, enjoying the event together and taking in the displays and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Blankenship
Jaquita Raper
Club women escort exhibits to the fair
Mrs. Bill Bowers, Mrs. C. L. Blankenship and Mrs. Douglas led a group of club members who took the club exhibits to the fair on Monday, showcasing their projects and handiwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Bowers
C. L. Blankenship
Douglas
Birthday Supper Honoring Mrs Treas Daughter-in-law
Mrs J C Treas hosted a supper at her home last Wednesday evening in honor of her daughter in law on her 21st birthday. Attending were Glenna Martin Clark and daughter Linda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Treas
J. C. Treas
Glenna Martin Clark
Linda
Henrys Visit Van Buren Couple Spends Weekend with Parents
Mr and Mrs J L Henry Jr of Van Buren Ark visited his parents Mr and Mrs J L Henry Sr over the weekend in a family gathering reported from the area.
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J. L. Henry ,Jr
van Buren, Ark
J. L. Henry Sr
Mrs Turner Released From Valley View Hospital
Mrs. Mary Turner was released from Valley View Hospital on Monday and is staying at the home of her sister Mrs. G. P. Hatton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Turner
Valley View Hospital
G. P. Hatton
Mrs Helen Smith and Son Jim Visit Buffalo
Mrs Helen Smith and her son Jim traveled to Buffalo over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Smith
Jimmy
Buffalo
Lois Jean Smith Visits Grandparents This Sunday
Lois Jean Smith visited her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Cope, Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Jean Smith
Tri-county teachers meet at Ada Junior High School
Mr and Mrs J C Treas Inez West Vernell Moore and Gertrude Jackson attended a tri county teachers meeting at Ada Junior High School Monday. The day was spent in group meetings and all phases of education were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Treas
Inez West
Vernell Moore
Gertrude Jackson
Tri-County
Ada Junior High School
Ahloso Scout Troop 6 Camp Near Blue River
The Ahloso Boy Scouts Troop 6 camped last Friday and Saturday along the Blue River. Participants included Freddie Taylor Alfred Hall Roger Thompson Jimmy Hardin Larry Deveny Larry Hawkins Louis Sims and scoutmaster Jack Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ahloso
Blue River
Freddie Taylor
Alfred Hall
Roger Thompson
Jimmy Hardin
Larry Deveny
Larry Hawkins
Louis Sims
Jack Green
Lillards Visit Uncle in Conway Sunday Afternoon
The Lillards visited an uncle in Conway on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillards
Conway
WMU Meeting Held At Mrs Sliger Home
The WMU met last Wednesday at the home of Mrs Maud Sliger for a covered dish dinner. Attendees included Mrs Ed Burch Mrs B O Fair Mrs B L Harden Mrs Nannie Runnels Mrs Fletcher Reed Mrs C L Blankenship and Mrs Sliger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMU
Maud Sliger
Ed _ Burch
B. O. Fair
B. L. Hardin
Nannie Runnels
Fletcher Reed
C. L. Blankenship
Sliger
Move In and Out Stir Local House Shuffle
The text notes the Winston Bennetts moved into their house and bought it while the Bob Finks relocated to Texas. Kenneth Martins then moved into the Bennett place, signaling another shift in local occupancy. The sequence ends with it being someone else’s turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Finks
Texas
Winston Bennetts
Kenneth Martins
Bennett Place
Parish Chapel Guests From Shawnee
Rev and Mrs Don Robinson and children of Shawnee were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs M D Edwards and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Robinson
Shawnee
M. D. Edwards
Thursday Supper Guests Attended Law Home
Mr and Mrs N L Hensley and family Mr and Mrs Pod Law and John and Mrs Iva Carson and Irene were Thursday supper guests of Mr and Mrs J W Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. L. Hensley
Pod Law
John
Iva Carson
Irene
J. W. Law
Penningtons Attend Farm Sale at Pickett Saturday
Mr and Mrs Alfred Pennington attended the farm sale at Pickett on Saturday observing bidding and purchases by local farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Pennington
Pickett
Mrs Verneice Dryden Visits Isaacs Sunday Evening
Mrs Verneice Dryden called on Mr and Mrs W N Isaacs Sunday evening in a social visit noted by the local social column.
Preston Farmer Tops Ada Visit With Sister
Preston Farmer called on his sister Mrs. Gwendol Wright of Ada Tuesday morning to check in and share news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Farmer
Gwendol Wright
Ada
Pattons Share Saturday Supper With Isaacs in Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs J A Patton from Oklahoma City were Saturday Supper guests of her parents Mr and Mrs W N Isaacs. The visit highlighted family hospitality and weekend social routine.
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J. A. Patton
Oklahoma City
W. N. Isaacs
Lon Berry Family Visit Recalls Texas Weekend
Mr and Mrs Lon Berry of Lubbock Texas spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Oscar Carson in a family visit noted in local society listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Berry
Lubbock, Tex
Oscar Carson
Mrs Lee Berry Guest With Daughter In Texas
Mrs Lee Berry of Lubbock Texas travels with her daughter to spend a week visiting relatives and enjoying local sights as part of a family trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Berry
Lubbock, Tex
Mr and Mrs Fred Gray and Family Friday Night
Mr and Mrs Fred Gray and family are noted for Friday night activities in the community page item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Fred Gray
Mrs. Miller Contacts Law and Dryden in Morning Call
Mrs. Lillie Miller called on Mrs. Elma Law and Miss Ruby Dryden Monday morning in what appears to be a social call at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Miller
Elma Law
Ruby Dryden
Funeral for Roy Bagwell Held at Home Cemetery
Mrs. Elma Law attended the funeral of Roy Bagwell Monday evening. The service was conducted at the family home with burial in the family cemetery near the Cook community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma Law
Roy Bagwell
Cook
Schoolchildren enjoy holiday from teachers meeting
The community observed a day off for students on Monday due to a teachers' meeting.
Dryden and Law Families Share Sunday Visit
Mr and Mrs Frank Dryden visited Mr and Mrs J W Law Sunday evening in a brief social note highlighting a neighborly gathering.
Oscar Carson Attends Farm Sale at Pickett
Oscar Carson was seen present at a farm sale held Saturday in Pickett. The gathering drew local buyers and ranchers seeking equipment livestock and household farm goods with bidding underway through the afternoon.
Tucker Family Visits Clara Wood and Isaacs
Mr and Mrs M R Tucker and their daughters from Galey visited Mrs Clara Wood and Mr and Mrs W N Isaacs on Sunday.
Lambs and Farmers Social Visit Among Kin
Mr and Mrs Clifford Lamb and children of Colbert and Mrs Esta lene Farmer and boys of Union Hill spent Sunday with their parents Mr and Mrs Ray Lamb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Lamb
Colbert
Estalene Farmer
Union Hill
Ray Lamb
Florence Isaacs Visits Ada Resident Tuesday
Florence Isaacs visited Mrs. Gwendol Wright of Ada on Tuesday for a social call in the community.
Dryden Family Weekend Visitor Notes in Ada and Lawrence
Ronnie and Virginia Ann Dry den of Lawrence spent the weekend with Glen and Ruby Dryden. Mr. and Mrs. Orin Clay of Ada visited awhile Monday with Mrs. Virgie Pennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie and
Virginia Ann Dryden
Lawrence
Glen
Ruby Dryden
Orin Clay of
Ada
Virgie Pennington
Isaacs and Farmers Visit Ada Residents Monday
Willie Isaacs visited his sister and the Farmer couples in Ada. Mrs. Elma Law visited Monday morning with Mrs. Pod Law and John.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Isaacs
Virgil Farmer
Mrs
Preston Farmer
Elma Law
Pod Law
John
Ada
Mrs Mae Edwards and Shirley Visit Galey Relative
Mrs Mae Edwards and Shirley visited Mrs M H Edwards of Galey on Monday to spend the day and share news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Edwards
Shirley
M. H. Edwards
Galey
Mrs Dryden Visits Relatives in Sulphur Circle
Mrs Frank Dryden visited her parents Mr and Mrs Jim Magar on Wednesday and also stayed with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs G O Palmer and cousin Mr and Mrs Corbit Higgens of Sulphur. Mr Palmer is Mrs Magars brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dryden
Jim Magar
G. O. Palmer
Corbit Higgens
Mr. Palmer
Mrs. Magar
Gravy Family Dining with Gray in Center Guests
Mr and Mrs Fred Gravy and family were Saturday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Oren Gray of Center, sharing an informal social visit and meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gravy
Oren Gray
Center
Tucker Couple Hosts Thursday Night Event
The notice mentions Mr. and Mrs. Rance Tucker hosting an event on Thursday night, with no additional readable details available in the excerpt.
Miss Pennington Spends Friday Night With Ada Couple
Miss Wasto Pennington spent Friday night with Mr. and Mrs. Claude Pennington of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasto Pennington
Mrs. Claude Pennington
Ada
Visit Guests Call on Clara Wood and Isaacs Home
Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Tiffin of Pittsburg California and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dryden visited Mrs. Clara Wood and Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Isaacs Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Wood
W. N. Isaacs
O. B. Tiffin
Pittsburg
Calif
Frank Dryden
Three Women Fish at Isaacs Ponds Tuesday
Mrs. Elma Law Mrs. Lillie Miller and Mrs. Aleta Law were fishing in the Isaacs ponds Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma Law
Lillie Miller
Aleta Law
Isaacs Ponds
Couple Chats After Apple Visit at Cushman Corner
Mr. and Mrs. Troy Miller spent Sunday at Cushman Corner after apples where they met Mr. and Mrs. Rich Newby of Pearson and shared a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Miller
Cushman Corner
Rich Newby
Pearson
Ada visitors visit law and Miller women Tuesday
Mrs Aleta Law of Ada visited Mrs Elma Law and Mrs Lillie Miller on Tuesday for social calls in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aleta. Law of
Ada
Elma Law
Lillie Miller
Children Visit Mr and Mrs Ver non Gray Oil Center
Children visited awhile Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Ver non Gray and family of Oil Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gray
Mrs
Vernon Gray
Oil Center
Mrs. Edwards Mentioned As Sister To Dorgin
Mrs M D Edwards is noted and Dorgin is identified as her sister in the short obituary style item.
Steven Gray Spends Weekend With Isaacs Grandparents
Steven Gray of Oil Center spent Saturday night and Sunday with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Isaacs, enjoying family time at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Gray
Oil Center
Mrs. W. N. Isaacs
Pink and Blue Shower Held for Mrs Clariece Pennington
Mrs Lorraine Pennington and Miss Vasto Pennington attended a pink and blue shower for Mrs Clariece Pennington at the home of Bro and Mrs Vance Smith of Stratford on Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Pennington
Vasto Pennington
Clariece Pennington
Bro
Vance Smith
Stratford
Parkins and Farmers Visit Lee Farmer Family Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Parkins and family of Sulphur join Mr. and Mrs. Lavern Farmer of Ada for a Sunday visit with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Lee Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert Parkins
Lavern Farmer
Ada
Lee Farmer
Social Evening with Edwards Robinsons
A social gathering was hosted Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Edwards and Rev. and Mrs. Don Robinson in attendance.
Miller shopping in Ada and visit to Mrs Aleta Law
Miller was seen shopping in Ada on Wednesday morning and also visited Mrs Aleta Law during the same outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma Law
Lillie Miller
Ada
Aleta Law
Mrs Ethel Keef Visits Law Household Wednesday
Mrs. Ethel Keef visited Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Law Wednesday evening. Billie Keef joined them later that night for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Keef
J. W. Law
Billie Keef
Alvie Miller and Wayne Farmer Take Pig to Fair
Alvie Miller and Wayne Farmer loaded Alvie's pig for a trip to the fair on Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvie Miller
Wayne Farmer
Alvie
Pennington Joins FFA Trip With Pauls Valley Group
Harrell Gene Pennington accompanied the FFA boys and their teacher Pat Gallup to Pauls Valley Thursday night for a school activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrell
Gene Pennington
Pauls Valley
FFA
Pat Gallup
Mrs Juanita Rowe Calls On Mrs Pearl Gray
Mrs Juanita Rowe called on Mrs Pearl Gray Sunday evening seeking a social visit and catching up on neighborhood news. The two women exchanged pleasantries and discussed plans for an upcoming church event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Rowe
Pearl Gray
Ada shoppers visit Mrs Doyle Bittle with Emma Farmer
Mrs Emma Farmer Homer Janie and Gene were shopping in Ada on Monday and spent a brief time with Mrs Doyle Bittle during their outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Farmer
Homer
Janie
Gene
Ada
Doyle Bittle
Mrs Hazel Melton and Boys Visit Mrs Arthur Melton
Mrs Hazel Melton and her sons visited Mrs Arthur Melton of Wilson to spend time together and share a family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Melton
Arthur Melton
Wilson
Mrs Virgie Pennington and Vineta Visit Maddox Family
Mrs. Virgie Pennington and Vineta visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Maddox of Gaar Corner on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgie Pennington
Vineta
J. E. Maddox
Gaar Corner
Mrs. B. B. Jackson Visits Pennington Family Sunday
Mrs. B B Jackson along with Patricia and Rita called on Mr and Mrs Milo Pennington Sunday evening at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Jackson
Patricia
Rita
Milo Pennington
Dryden Family Visits Nephew in Hospital
Mr and Mrs Frank Dryden and Ruby and Glen Dryden visit their nephew Charles Dryden in the hospital on Monday and Tuesday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dryden
Ruby
Glen Dryden
Charles Dryden
Dryden Family Visit Highlights Lawrence Monday
Theresa Dryden and Mary Sue Dryden spent Monday with Miss Ruby Dryden in Lawrence along with Ronnie and Jackie Dryden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa
Mary Sue
Ronnie
Jackie Dryden
Lawrence
Ruby Dryden
Lawrence Farmer and Debra Visit His Parents Thursday Night
Lawrence Farmer and Debra of Rebee visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. Lee Farmer on Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Farmer
Debra of
Rebee
Mrs
Lee Farmer
Local Women Visit Ada Neighbor on Friday
Mrs. Clara Wood and Florence Isaacs visited Mrs. Gwendol Wright of Ada on Friday. Also visiting were Mrs. Alva Farmer, Mrs. Bonnie Farmer and her girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Wood
Florence Isaacs
Gwendol Wright
Ada
Alva Farmer
Bonnie Farmer
Ada Show Draws Wayne Pennington Sunday Evening
Wayne Pennington attended a show in Ada Sunday evening. The event drew local attendees and featured performances by visiting artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Elmore
Stratford
Wayne Pennington
Ada
Mrs Lorraine Pennington Visits Mrs Lester Elmore
Mrs Lorraine Pennington visited Mrs Lester Elmore in Stratford on Tuesday continuing social ties and neighborhood contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Pennington
Lester Elmore
Stratford
Baptism at M.C. Cox Pond Sunday
Attendees listed for the baptism at the M C Cox pond included Frank Dryden P O Henson Mrs Pearl Gray and children and Florence Isaacs. The baptismal participants were Mr and Mrs Junior Willoughby Mr and Mrs Colby Nelson and Mrs Carrie Wood with Brother Bert Jones officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.C. Cox Pond
Frank Dryden
P. O. Henson
Pearl Gray
Florence Isaacs
Junior Willoughby
Colby Nelson
Carrie Wood
Bert Jones
Mrs Thelma Ruth Hunter Visits Isaacses and Clara Wood
Mrs Thelma Ruth Hunter called on the Isaacses and Mrs Clara Wood Sunday evening amid social calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Ruth Hunter
Isaacses
Clara Wood
Family trip to Lake Texoma endures rough seas
Mrs. Ted Anderson and her two sons ride to Lake Texoma with her mother Mrs. Tom Nothaf and her brother Oliver Harris of Alex and Gene Hitchcock of Long Beach. They endure hours afloat as wind delays and high waves push water into the boat, leaving them grateful to be back on shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Anderson
Tom Nothaf
Lake Texoma
Wayne Pennington and Dayne Isaacs Attend Ada County Fair
Wayne Pennington and Dayne Isaacs were in Ada on Tuesday night for the county fair, drawing local attention as attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Pennington
Dayne Isaacs
Ada
Stratford Hosts Family Guests Of The Woods
A family were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wood of Stratford on a Wednesday night, enjoying an informal visit and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Fred Gray
Walter Wood
Stratford
Frank Dryden Attends Center Church Service Saturday
Frank Dryden attended church at Center Saturday night according to the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dryden
Center
Florence Isaacs Visited Sunday Evening With Mrs Gray
Florence Isaacs stopped by for a visit Sunday evening with Mrs Cla reta Gray who had fallen and injured her hip and knee quite badly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Isaacs
Clareta Gray
Gray baby Norma Joyce on sick list this week
Little Norma Joyce Gray, the infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Gray, has been on the sick list during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Joyce Gray
Fred Gray
Pennington Women Attend Tuesday Morning Event
Tuesday morning gatherings featured Mrs Lor raine Pennington and Mrs Vasto Pennington in a local social or community event.
Tucker Couple Show Cleray Wood New Pontiac
Mr and Mrs Lee Tucker visited Mrs Clara Wood Thursday to display a new 1956 Pontiac they had purchased that day They returned Sunday and took her for a spin around town including a drive with the new car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Tucker
Clara Wood
Gloria Jean Flowers Celebrates Tenth Birthday
Gloria Jean Flowers marked her tenth birthday on Sunday. Guests visiting in the evening included Rusty and Wesley Flowers, Mr and Mrs Jesse Gantt, Mrs Marie Williamson, and Mrs Dorothy Hodges of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Jean Flowers
Rusty and
Wesley Flowers
Jesse Gantt
Marie Williamson
Dorothy Hodges
Ada
Vasco Moore Attends Shriners Convention in McAlester
Vasco Moore participated in the Shriners convention held in McAlester showcasing civic involvement and fraternal activity within the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vasco Moore
Shriners
McAlester
Pittsburg Couple Visits Drydens Sunday Evening
Mr and Mrs O B Tiffin of Pittsburg California visited Mr and Mrs Frank Dryden Sunday evening in a social citation noting the affectionate greeting and friendly call.
Mr and Mrs Doyle Bittle Visit Mrs Farmers Parents
Mr and Mrs Doyle Bittle visited her parents Mr and Mrs Lee Farmer on Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Doyle Bittle
Mrs. Lee Farmer
Stratford Church Social Draws Local Residents
Family and Mrs Vasto Pennington attended a church social in Stratford on Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Pennington
Vasto Pennington
Stratford
Florence Isaacs Visits Ada Residents Tuesday
Florence Isaacs visited Mr. and Mrs. Lavern Farmer and Mrs. Mayrene Bittle of Ada on Tuesday, sharing greetings and updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Isaacs
Friday Supper Guests of Mr and Mrs Milo
The phrase notes Friday supper guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Milo. No additional context or details are provided to identify names, dates, or events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orin Clay
Ada
Milo Pennington
Men Haul Hay From Edwards Meadow After Weekend Clearing
Homer Lavern Temple 8 and Wayne Farmer with Alvie Miller assisted in Sunday hay hauling from the M. D. Edwards meadow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Lavern Temple
Wayne Farmer
Alvie Miller
M. D. Edwards Meadow
Mrs Clara Wood Visits Mrs Verneice Dryden Thursday
Mrs Clara Wood visited Mrs Verneice Dryden on Thursday afternoon in a social call. The two neighbors chatted and recounted recent community news during the friendly visit.
Charles Dryden Hospitalized with Broken Leg
Mrs Lavern Dryden informed Miss Ruby Dryden that their son Charles is in the hospital with a broken leg and will remain admitted for several days.
Garland Pennington Weekend Visit with Pennington Family
Garland Pennington spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pennington, sharing time at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Pennington
Mrs
Alfred Pennington
Dorothy McNutt and Sons Host Sunday Dinner
Mrs. Dorothy McNutt and her sons Chip and Terry shared Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy McNutt
Chip and Terry
C. M. Jackson
Payne Visit Noted From Konawa On Sunday
Mr and Mrs Roy Payne of Konawa visited the Edd Brashiers Sunday in a brief social call reported by the local column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Roy Payne
Konawa
Edd Brashiers
Baby girl Bertie Marie born to the Farmers
Mr and Mrs Preston Farmer announce the birth of their daughter Bertie Marie on Monday September 11 at Valley View Hospital. The Farmers have three other daughters, with paternal grandparents listed as Mr and Mrs Virgil Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Farmer
Valley View Hospital
Bertie Marie
Virgil Farmer
Stratford kin visit Mr Chandler and Mrs Wood family
Mr and Mrs Jake Chandler and their boys and Mrs Hallie Wood with children from Stratford visited with local residents, sharing updates and hospitality during a noted social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Chandler
Hallie Wood
Stratford
Isaacs and Isaacs host dinner after cattle sale
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Isaacs of Oakman were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Isaacs and helped round up cattle they were selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Isaacs
Oakman
W. N. Isaacs
Preston Farmer Back Home After Appen dicitis Surgery
Preston Farmer checked into Valley View Hospital Wednesday morning for appendicitis surgery and was discharged home the same day, reported to be recovering well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Farmer
Valley View Hospital
Dorgin Family Visit Across Texas Towns
Mr and Mrs E B Dorgin of Avinger Texas have been visiting their son Mr and Mrs Ed Dorgin of Summers Chapel and spent Sunday with him and his family in the area. The extended family gathering highlighted the day with shared meals and updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Dorgin
Avinger, Tex
Ed Dorgin
Summers Chapel
Miller and Stone Visit Ada Sister Saturday
Mrs Lillie Miller and Clara visited her sister Mrs Iva Stone in Ada Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Miller
Clara
Iva Stonecipher
Ada
Local visitors share ice cream at Hensley home
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Law visited Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Hensley Saturday evening and helped eat ice cream. Other visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Benton McCauley and boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Law
N. L. Hensley
Benton McCauley
Local Boys Stay Overnight for Fair Entries
Four boys with entries at the fair remain on site for overnight custody or housing. Max Law Joy Roberts Jr Charles Stonecipher and Jimmy Sellars are listed among those staying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Law
Joy Roberts Jr
Charles Stonecipher
Jimmy Sellars
Girls of Galey and Mrs Cloreta Gray and Children of Oil Center
Readable fragments describe girls of Galey and Mrs Cloreta Gray with children at Oil Center, detailing family ties and local social scene in the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Tucker
Galey
Cloreta Gray
Oil Center
Local social note on Clara Wood and W N Isaacs Thursday
A social item records a call on Mrs. Clara Wood and Mr. and Mrs. W N Isaacs on Thursday. The brief note notes a courtesy call among locals without further events or details.
Hazel Melton and Boys Shop in Ada on Thursday
Mrs. Hazel Melton and her sons were seen shopping in Ada on Thursday, describing a routine local outing with no notable incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Melton
Ada
Miss Ruby Dryden Visits Mrs Virgie Pennington Sat
Miss Ruby Dryden visited Mrs Virgie Pennington for a social call on Saturday. The brief visit reflected common local social among residents and highlighted friendly neighborhood ties.
Oklahoma City Woman Hosts Sunday Dinner
Mrs. J. A. Patton of Oklahoma City was the Sunday dinner guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Isaacs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Patton
Oklahoma City
Mrs. W. N. Isaacs
Mrs Clara Wood and Florence Isaacs Visit Byars Couple
Mrs Clara Wood Florence Isaacs and Steven Gray visited Mr and Mrs E B Newton near Byars Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Wood
Florence Isaacs
Steven Gray
E. B. Newton
Byars
Ada Wednesday shoppers Mrs Wood and Mrs Gray
Mrs. Clara Wood and Mrs. Clo reta Gray were seen shopping in Ada on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Wood
Cloreta Gray
Ada
State Highway crew work near Holdenville lake
J. W. Law and Alvie Pennington of the State Highway Department were working near Holdenville Lake when the report was filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Law
Alvie Pennington
The
State Highway Department
Holdenville Lake
Mr and Mrs Oren Gray of Center call on the W N Isaacs
Mr and Mrs Oren Gray of Center called on Mr and Mrs W N Isaacs, visiting in the area during the week.
Whittington Birth of Twila Welcomed at Valley View
Mr and Mrs Charles Whittington announce the birth of a daughter Sunday morning at Valley View Hospital. Twila weighs 6 pounds 7 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Bill Whittington and Mrs George Barrett, marking the senior Whittingtons' 19th grandchild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Whittington
Valley View Hospital
Twila
George Barrett
Bill Whittington
Whittingtons
Mrs. J A Chapman Visits Atoka Projected
Mrs J A Chapman of Atoka is visiting her daughter Mrs A M Pharr for a week. On Sunday she, Mrs Pharr and Mrs L J McDonald visited cousins Mr and Mrs Walter Thompson at Union Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Chapman
Atoka
A. M. Pharr
Patricia Garrett Celebrates Ninth Birthday With Cake
Patricia Fern Garrett turned nine last Saturday and enjoyed ice cream and cake as part of an especial birthday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Fern Garrett
Barretts Move to Fort Worth from California
Mr and Mrs Curtis Barrett and family formerly of California have relocated to Fort Worth. Mrs Barrett is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Holland. On Sunday the Barretts and Hollands visited Mr and Mrs Ed Holland with Kenneth and Ralph Holland present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Barrett
California
Ft. Worth
Barrett
Ed Holland
Melvin Holland
Kenneth
Ralph Holland
Navy discharge Cleo Methvin visits sister Buck Garrett
Cleo Methvin has recently been discharged from the Navy and is visiting his sister Mrs. Buck Garrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleo Methvin
Navy
Mrs
Buck Garrett
Whittingtons Rent Buck Garrett Place
Mr and Mrs Huck Whittington have rented the Buck Garrett place and moved in last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huck Whittington
Buck Garrett Place
Frank King Attends Third Sunday Singing at Coalgate
Frank King attends the third Sunday singing event at Coalgate. The gathering drew local residents and familiar participants for an afternoon of community music and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank King
Coalgate
Coal County Singing Convention Set For Centrahoma
The Coal County Singing Convention will meet next Sunday at Centrahoma. The event gathers community singers and local residents for a day of performances and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coal County
Centrahoma
Nix Girls Take Prizes at Coal County Fair
Mrs. Mélvin Nix and daughter Janet attended the Coal County Fair in Coalgate last Friday. Joan and Janet Nix each had exhibits which took prizes and will be sent to the state fair in Oklahoma City. Both girls had canning exhibits and Joan's dress plus Janet's home improvement project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mélvin Nix
Janet
Coalgate
Joan
Janet Nix
Oklahoma City
Roberts Family Weekend Visit in Chickasha
Mr and Mrs Dave Roberts spent Saturday and Sunday in Chickasha with their daughter Mrs Roy Reynolds and family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Roberts
Chickasha
Roy Reynolds
Pleasant Hill church group plans Ardmore Ada rallies
The MYF of Pleasant Hill Methodist Church met Monday evening for a general discussion of the evening lesson. Joan Nix served refreshments after the meeting. The group will attend the district rally at Ardmore on Saturday and the sub district rally in Ada on Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MYF
Pleasant Hill Methodist Church
Joan Nix
Ardmore
Ada
Mr and Mrs McLain Visit Father In Illness
Mr J L McLain and Mrs McLain spent Thursday through Saturday at the bedside of Mrs McLain's father Frank Fox who is very ill in Rebee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. McLain
Rebee
Mrs Rebecca Fields Delayed Hospital Recovery
Mrs Rebecca Fields of Shadduck remains in the hospital longer than expected after hip fracture surgery. Doctors say her advanced age slows healing though she rallied after the operation. Her granddaughter Mrs C P Wade has been informed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Wade
Rebecca Fields
Shadduck
Fields
WSCS Meeting at Stonewall Methodist Church Delivers Silverware Boost
Mrs S J Markley and Mrs C R Pace hosted the WSCS gathering at Markley home. A L Harie spoke on The Peril of Gods Kingdom from OT to NT. M A Jamison led the business, B J Jennings reported finances, 479 silverware coupons collected. Next meeting set for Oct 15 at Ora Morriss home with Jamison assisting and Inez Gibson leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Markley
C. R. Pace
Pace
Markley
D. D. Duke
A. L. Harle
B. J. Jennings
Sybil Stokes
Dave Roberts
Ora Morris
Fred Wallis
Ronald Ritchie
M. A. Jamison
Inez Gibson
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E. L. Edwards
Lewis Kroth
Ray Goodwi
Weld— Medical Service
W. Bell Telephone Co
Mary West
NO Harden Printing Co
Lip Desiduinieine
Howard Thompson — Insurance
Ae Corp
Bell Telephone Co
Sis and Meat
Thompson
Tipton Sign Service
Harden Printing Co
Mary K. West
N. C. Mitchell — Milesto
Service Electric Co
OC Walker Publishing Co
Rushing — Dee
Rofs Baptist Church
M. H. MecDaniel
J. A. Richardson
Gluckman’s Dept
Browns Shop
Ilee Ees
Dillons Dept
Sugg Clinic Pharmacy
Jones Dry Goods
Shipe Shoe Store
Thompson Book
O. G. & E. — Service
Abe
Ae Eye Printing Co
Hhall
Ss. Bell Telephone Co
Br . R. Craig
Medical Service
Orange Welborn
Smith Funeral Home
Denco Bus Lines
Okla
Coopers Gro
Ile
Oink Ee
McCurley Bayless Drugs— Drugs
Ese Cae
Bayless Drug Co
Dian
O. H. Miller
I. J. Haugen
Haynes Hardware Co
H. B. Meyer and Son
Thompson Book and Supply
Grimes Hardware
Melton and Son — Ins
A. Ellison — Ins
Ada Water Dept
D. C
Gilbert Creech
Robbie Eden
Mills Garrison
John Gilmore
Paralee Hisle
J. Kent Smith
Dixie Gosnell
Satin Soa Illiele Odie
Pioneer Freight Co
Hovis Lumber Co
Marjorie Braly
Fittstown Baptist Church
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Luther Carson
Joe Ada
Amen Soto
J. T. Murphy
Fannie Coffey
Lucille Scott
Ralph Wofford
J. C. Ross
E. H. Driskill
Walter Crow
Catherine Teel
Gene Klepper
Harold Chaffin
Lucille Scott — Rent
Sonese
State OF Oklahoma
County OF Pontotoc, Ss
Oklahoma
Dow Thompson
Pontotoc
Board OF County
Ate Pontotoc County, Oklaho
Ahloso News
Jim Young
Hazel Hollingsworth
A. G. Stouts
L. L. Mossman
Fort
Hoyt Lillard
John Smith
Mrs. Smalley
McKinleys
Mrs. Smith
Mrs. B. L. Hardin
Leroy Jarvis
Seminole
Gene Farmer
Rance Tucker
Dorgin
M. D
Verneice Dryden
Clara Miller
Janie Farmer
W. N. Isaacses
Jesse News
J. Markley
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