Fittstown Pep Club Officers Highlight McLish News
McLish Pep Club officers named Margie Hunter president Teresa Myers vice president and Cindy Foster secretary reporter. The year’s first assembly featured a magic show by Rex O Morrison. Civil Defense coordinator Hayden Haynes spoke to the senior class and led a two day course with shelter locations for west and east side residents and certificates awarded by the State Department of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coletta Mathis McLish
McLish
Margie Hunter
Teresa Myers
Cindy Foster
Rex. O. Morrison
Hayden Haynes
Ada
Pontotoc County
Sh-99
Briles Hall
Pelagi Hall
State Department of Education
Hale Family Weekend Visit Spans Two Homes
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hale and family from Duncan spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hale. Mrs. Fred Morse of Broken Arrow, mother of Mrs. Charles Hale, also visited during the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hale
Duncan
Russell Hale
Fred Morse
Broken Arrow
Mrs Riley and Lobaughs Visit Mrs Lee Sunday
Mrs Mary Riley of Guthrie and Mrs Lobaugh with children of Oklahoma City visited Mrs Lee on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Riley
Guthrie
Osborn Family Weekend Visit From Bartlesville
Mr and Mrs Richard Osborn and children from Bartlesville spent the weekend with his parents J and Mrs Merl Osborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Osborn
Bartlesville
Mrs
Merl Osborn
Ryan and Doss families host Ratliff City visit
Mr and Mrs B B Ryan visited Mr and Mrs C M Doss in Ratliff City on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. Ryan
C. M. Doss
Ratliff City
Waldroups Visit Relations At Valley View Hospital
Mr and Mrs C J Waldroup visited Mrs Mable Lillard and Mrs Mosies patients in Valley View Hospital Monday Allen Waldroup Konawa recently visited his grandparents the C J Waldroups Mr and Mrs Charles Waldroup visited Sunday and picked up their son Larry Waldroup Tishomingo who visited his grandparents the C J Waldroups Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Waldroup
Mable Lillard
Mosies
Valley View Hospital
Allen Waldroup
Konawa
C. J. Waldroups
Charles Waldroup
Larry Waldroup
Tishomingo
Leon Stevens Jr. visits Oklahoma City with parents
Leon Stevens Jr. of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with his parents, the Rev and Mrs. Leon Stevens Sr., enjoying family time together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Stevens Jr
Oklahoma City
Leon Stevens Sr
Visitors to Wichita Falls and Harden City kin
Airman and Mrs Edwin Barnes of Wichita Falls Texas visited his aunts Addie Crabtree and Birtie Harris over the weekend. Elsie Hart Ada and Pearl Blevins Harden City had Sunday dinner with Addie Crabtree. Sherry Griffin spent Friday night with her cousin Beth Crabtree Harden City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Barnes
Wichita Falls
Tex
Addie Crabtree
Birtie Harris
Elsie Hart
Ada
Pearl Blevins
Harden City
Sherry Griffin
Beth Crabtree
Walter Graper Visits Indiana Amid Family Illness
Walter Graper spent the weekend in Indiana where his mother in law is ill and Mrs Graper has been staying with her to help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Graper
Indiana
Mrs. Graper
Local Church Attendance Totals Pack Community Visits
George Penick left for the Air Force base in San Antonio. Rita Justice and baby visited relatives in Oklahoma City. Toney Lewis spent the weekend at Fort Chaffee with the Army Reserves. Church attendance ranged from 27 to 84 across local congregations including First Baptist and Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Penick
Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Rita Justice
Baby
Oklahoma City
Dale Lewis
Toney Lewis
Fort Chaffee
Ark
U. S. Army
First Baptist
Church of Christ
Assembly of God
Harden City
Frisco Man John Smith Dies and Buried in Allen
John Smith of Frisco died Tuesday at Allen and was buried Friday. He was father of Mrs. Oran Kerr and Dave Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Allen
Oran Kerr
Dave Smith
Frisco
Mrs. E F Billingsley with her mother in Oklahoma
Mrs E F Billingsley from Oklahoma is pictured with her mother Mrs W C Newell in a photographed scene likely from a social column or family notice. The image highlights family ties and regional association.
Social Visits Highlight Local Residents
Susan Mathis spent a few days with Sonya Newberry in Tupelo. She attended Owl Creek Church Thursday night with Bea Newberry and Sonya. Jerry Christian spent Friday night with Billy Mathis. Coletta Mathis visited Lois Newell Tuesday and Juanita Shellenburger Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Mathis
Sonya Newberry
Tupelo
Owl Creek Church
Bea Newberry
Sonya
Jerry Christian
Billy Mathis
Coletta Mathis
Lois Newell
Juanita Shellenburger
Newberry Family Hosts Visitors Across Oklahoma
Don Newberry of Pauls Valley and several guests visited Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Newberry and their son Bobby. Leddie Buchanan and Karen from Ada stayed with the Newberries on Thursday, followed by David and Wanda Reeves and Wendell of Conway. Lawrence Newberry and daughters from Muldrow visited Friday and Mamie Stringer and children from Tupelo had Sunday dinner with the Newberries. Bill Mathis and family also paid a Sunday call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Newberry
Pauls Valley
Elmer Newberry
Bobby
Leddie Buchanan
Karen
Ada
Elmer Newberrys
David
Wanda Reeves
Wendell
Conway
Lawrence Newberry
Muldrow
Mamie Stringer
Tupelo
Bill Mathis
Sue
Newberrys
Gregorys Host Weekend with Family and Friends
Mr and Mrs Gene Gregory and Christie Moore visited the Mearl Gregorys and the Oran Kerrs over the weekend. Roy Don Holland Curtis Zeek and Ernie Dunlap joined a Sunday music session at the Mearl Gregory home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Gregory
Christie Moore
Mearl Gregorys
Oran Kerrs
Roy Don Holland
Curtis Zeek
Ernie Dunlap
Mearl Gregory
Metho dist Church NYI hosts Vernon Younis wiener roast
The NYI group of the Methodist Church held a wiener roast Saturday night at the Vernon Younis home. Hot dogs pop and marshmallows were served to Kathy Lashbrook Dwain Madden Linda Williams James Blackwell Danny Zeven Gary Witherspoon Rodney Hall Brenda Sharp Jeannette Morrison Bobby Younts and the Rev and Mrs Peeler and Less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NYI
Methodist Church
Vernon Younis
Kathy Lashbrook
Dwain Madden
Linda Williams
James Blackwell
Danny Zeven
Gary Witherspoon
Rodney Hall
Brenda Sharp
Jeannette Morrison
Bobby Younts
Mrs. Peeler
Woods Visit With Foremans Highlights Family Time
Larry and Marie Woods of Clarita spent four days with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Madison Foreman enjoying family moments and shared memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry and
Marie Woods
Clarita
Mrs
Madison Foreman
Family and Social Visits Across Ada Oklahoma
A wide sequence of visits and gatherings is recorded. Names include Daniel family members in Ada and surrounding towns, the Brads and Johns in Stonewall and Jesse, and many relatives attending anniversaries, dinners, and church events. Several trips to Oklahoma City and California relatives are noted along with a 40th wedding anniversary celebration.
Radcliffe Student Must Remove Lion Cub From Dorm
Radcliffe College told Randy Paar that a 10 week old lion cub cannot be kept in a dormitory setting. House chaperone Gerald Peabody found the animal after hearing it make a funny noise. Randy agreed to take the pet home to her father this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Mass
Radcliffe College
Randy Paar
Jack Paar
Gerald Peabody
Shepard House
Randy
Paar
Africa
Florida
Skating Night Promises Family Outing Saturday
Tian and Judy join Don Harper for a weekend skating outing Saturday night. The Harpers plan a casual family skate in the local rink, inviting neighbors to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tian and
Judy
Don Harper Vo
Davis and Brittons Dine Together in Fittstown
Mr John Davis and Mrs Davis of Fittstown shared a Chinese dinner Friday with Mr and Mrs Alex Britton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
Fittstown
Alex Britton
Family group visits Gainesville aunt in Ohio cafe
Mr and Mrs R M McKinnon Ada Mrs Alex Britton Linda Peg Mike and Jerry Christian and Derby Britton met their niece Mrs Jim Martin Gainesville Ohio Monday evening in a local cafe for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. McKinnon
Ada
Alex Britton
Linda
Peg
Mike and Jerry Christian
Derby Britton
Jim Martin
Gainesville
Ohio
Club notes from Britton home weekly event
The After Club met Monday at Leona Britton’s home. Present were Coletta Mathis Lavonda Johnston Bobby Christian Geneva Gregory and Leona Britton. Leona Britton won the fruit basket prize this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britton
Coletta Mathis
Lavonda Johnston
Bobby Christian
Geneva Gregory
Leona Britton
Leona
Cameron brothers visit home in Oklahoma City
John Cameron Davis and Bob Cameron of Oklahoma City were home over the weekend, spending time with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cameron
Davis
Bob Cameron
Oklahoma City
Doug Shellenburger Visits Shawnee Parents
Doug Shellenburger of Shawnee visited his parents over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Shellenburger
Shawnee
Frisco Visit With Mrs Patton Reveals a Troupe of Friends
Matt Morin from Soper and Ward Thomas from Ada visited Mrs Simon Patton while she was homebound for two weeks. She hosted many relatives and friends including Virgie Timmons Tut tle Wendell Price Boda Hisaw Coy Byrd Vance Minor Mable Busby William Shellenburger H L Davis R E Golightly Cecil Bullard Don Paul Brashears Dawna Prague Leon Mc Minn and Pauline Roan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Patton
Matt Morin
Soper
Doward Thomas
Ada
Simon Patton Satary
Virgie Timmons, Tuttle
Wendell Price
Boda Hisaw
Coy Byrd
Vance Minor
Mable Busby
William Shellenburger
H. L. Davis
R. E. Golightly
Cecil Bullard
Don Paul Brashears
Dawna
Prague
Leon McMinn
Pauline Roan
Family and friends visit in Prague and Stonewall
Dawna Brashears of Prague spent a week with her parents the Hisaws. Mr and Mrs Don Brashers visited Thursday night to pick up their daughter. Boda Hisaw visited his mother and step father Frank and Mrs Burns in Coalgate Sunday. Hisaw’s brother Bill Spears and family were also guests. Mrs Hisaw and Mrs Wendell Price attended a post nuptial shower for Nancy Glover Harris in Stonewall at the First Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawna Brashears
Prague
Hisaw
Don Brashers
Boda Hisaw
Frank Burns
Coalgate
Bill Spears
Burns
Wendell Price
Nancy Glover Harris
Virginia
Stonewall
Hisaw Family Visits Boda Hi Saw Saturday
Mr and Mrs Charles Hisaw and Charles Edward of Fittstown visited Mr and Mrs Boda Hi Saw on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hisaw
Charles Edward
Fittstown
Boda Hisaw
Local visits tie Jim Marshall to neighbors over weekend
Jim Marshall hosted Mrs. Vance Minor Friday and shared Sunday dinners with Gordon Caroll of Stonewall and Mrs. Nancy Stewart. On Monday Jim and Sid Marshall dined with Mr. and Mrs. Loss Henry of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Marshall
Vance Minor
Gordon Caroll
Stonewall
Jim
Sid Marshall
Nancy Stewart
Mrs
Loss Henry
Ada
Minor and Coplin Family Visit Noted
Mr and Mrs Vance Minor visited her aunt Margie Coplin in Ada and were mentioned in the local snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boda Hisaw
Mrs
Vance Minor
Mrs. Minor
Margie Coplin
Ada
Grandchildren Visit During Funeral Week
Mrs Wendell Price kept her grandchildren Kimberly and Leslie Jackson Friday while their parents attended the funeral of Mr Jacksons uncle. Tonya Gary and Russell McCarty Hartshorne spent a few days recently with their grandmother Mrs Juanita Lloyd Tupelo. The McCarty children visited from Sunday to Tuesday Mrs Wendell Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wendell Price
Kimberly
Leslie Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Tonya
Gary
Russell McCarty
Hartshorne
Juanita Lloyd
Tupelo
McCarty
Adams and Murphy Families Visit Stonewall Area
Mr and Mrs Jess Adams and Eunice N M visit relatives in Stonewall area. Adams were former Stonewall residents. Mrs Adams is daughter of the late Mr and Mrs John Murphy of Stonewall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Adams
Eunice N. M
Stonewall
Adams
John Murphy
Local Families Named in Classified Notice
The fragment lists households including Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Hollis of Shidler Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Bakes and children of Roff Mr. and Mrs. Nancy Green of Francis and Mrs. Mildred Nichols of Fran as part of a public notices section for residents or property listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Hollis
Shidler
Chuck Bakes
Roff
Nancy Green
Francis
Mildred Nichols
Fran
Local Social Visits Highlight Stonewall Residents
Cis Mrs John Daniel Mrs Johnnie Daniel Johnna and Johinna were joined by Mr and Mrs Leon Mc Minn Stonewall Mrs Joe Morgan Mrs Joe Morgan Jr and children Stonewall Simon Patton Grover Barnes and Mr and Mrs Dave Smith visiting Mr and Mrs Jack Barnes recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cis
John Daniel
Johnnie Daniel
Johnna
Johinna
Leon McMinn
Stonewall
Joe Morgan
Joe Morgan Jr
Simon Patton
Grover Barnes
Dave Smith
Jack Barnes
Smiths Receive Visits From Area Friends and Attend Funeral
Mr and Mrs Hook Smith and children of Phoenix Arizona spent a week with Dove Smith. Visits from Aaron Gray Ada Oklahoma Clarence Odom Ada and Elmer Simmons Stonewall Oklahoma occurred as friends gathered. Bennie Smith Tulsa came Saturday for a visit and to attend his grandfather John Smiths funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hook Smith
Phoenix
Ariz
Dove Smith
Smith
Aaron Grey
Ada
Dolph Trease
Fort Towson
J. C. Treas
Ahloso
Oscar Chappel
Clarence Odom
Aaron Gray
Smiths
Elmer Simmons
Stonewall
Guy Busby
Bennie Smith
Tulsa
John Smith
Byrd Family Visits Across Towns Share Dinner
Mrs. Dena Golightly visited Mrs. Coy Byrd on Tuesday. Coy Byrd and family visited sister Bertie Sharr ell in Harden City on Friday. A large gathering at Ada included Gladys Gauge and J C Gauge with Clifford Byrds, Coy Byrds, and Lee Byrd for a basket dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dena Golightly
Coy Byrd
Bertie Sharrell
Harden City
Clifford Byrd
McKinney
Tex
Lee Byrd
Gladys Gauge
Ada
J. C. Gauge
Oklahoma City
Clifford
Visit Highlights Family Ties Across Regions
Mrs R E Golightly visited her sister Mrs Barney Abbott at Pecan Grove. Their niece Mrs Sherry Gall of Birmingham Alabama also visited. Mr and Mrs Randy Key of Ada stayed with the Golightlys. Mrs Golightly and Mrs Key visited Mr and Mrs Irvin Elmore at Jesse Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Golightly
Barney Abbott
Pecan Grove
Sherry Gall
Birmingham
Ala
Abbotts
Randy Key
Ada
Hinkle Blevins Family Visit To Ada Grandparents
Mr and Mrs Hinkle Blevins Richardson Texas brought their new son Chris for his first visit with grandparents They spent Friday night with Mr and Mrs T E Hickson Ada Grandmother Bessie Baylis joined the group Saturday They had supper Sunday with Mrs Bessie Baylis before returning home Spud Phillips Friday night with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Burl Phillips Ada
Ada Leader Training Meeting Attended by Mrs Baylis
Mrs Bessie Baylis attended a leader's training meeting in Ada on Tuesday. Her participation highlights local civic engagement and continued community development initiatives in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Baylis
Ada
Banner Baptist Leaders Clinic Attended by Three Women
Mrs. Boda Hisaw Mrs. Bessie Baylis and Mrs. Dora Bullard attended the Banner Baptist Associational State Leaders Clinic in Ada Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boda Hisaw
Bessie Baylis
Dora Bullard
Banner Baptist Associational State Leaders Clinic
Ada
Weekend Visit Highlights From Harden City Family
Mr and Mrs Richard Osbour n and children from Bartlesville spent the weekend visiting Mur Ospee in Harden City and grandparents Virgil Johnson. The family attended Church of Christ services in Harden City and later visited Virgil Johnson and Grace Marshall in Stonewall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Osbourn
Bartlesville
Mur Ospee
Harden City
Virgil Johnson
Richard Osbourne
Kitty Johnson
Church of Christ of
Pat Campbell
Mike Campbell
Grace Marshall
Jim Marshall
Child Hurt After Fence Mishap Leads to Doctor Visit
Mrs. Betty Slater rushed her son Charles to a physician Tuesday evening after he climbed a fence and hooked his toe on a chain link, causing a head impact on the sidewalk. He required several medical evaluations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Slater
Charles
TUPelo Social Roundup Details Visits and a Newborn
Mrs. Ruby Evans and others visit Ellis and Sweat families in Stonewall Holdenville and Oklahoma City. Patti and relatives spend time with grandparents and uncles. Danny Wayne Bullard Jr. born Oct 15 at Coalgate weighing 9 pounds 4 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Bullard Jr
Coalgate
Danny Wayne
Bullards
Birthday celebration honors Kenny Fortner and Keith Schutte
A school party Wednesday honored Kenny Fortner and Keith Schutte. First grade students enjoyed cookies ice cream and Kool-Aid. Guests included Mrs Paul Fortner Ginger Mrs Jay Nell Weller Doona Mrs Evlyn Schutte Mrs Jack Guffey Mrs Rosann Guffey and teacher Mrs Bethel Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny Fortner
Keith Schutte
Paul Fortner
Ginger
Jay Nell Weller
Doona
Evlyn Schutte
Jack Guffey
Rosann Guffey
Bethel Lee
Dinner gathering in Ada with Jenn.vs and Guffey families
Mr and Mrs Johnnny Jenn.vs Ada shared a Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Jack Guffey Cathy and Jackie. Continued on Page Four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnny Jenn
Ada
Jack Guffey
Cathy
Jackie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jesse
Dale Howry
R. V. Brady
E. F. Billingsley
W. C. Newell
Peg, Mike and
Jerry Chris
Danny Love
Danny
Jay Harday
Crown Point
Paul Love
Clara Kennedy
Dora Daniel
Leonard Daniel
Lawton
Joe
Jack Daniel
Gae van
LaVonda
Rae Nell Langley
Union Valley
Joe Danielses
Bob Langley
Buddy Minor
Cindy
Carney
Finney
Joe Daniel
Homer Barnes
Homer Jr
L. D. Brady
Deena
H. R. Brady
Howard Pharr
Lance
Dusty
H. R
Noma
First Baptist Church
Dan Johnson
Johnnie Daniels
Bruce Scott
LaVonda Johnson
Haskell Harrison
A. B. King
Ed Bullard
Dennison
Eva Foreman
Delia McWethy
Billy Joe Caruthers
Carol Boyett
Pete Parks
Joyce
Joan Ellis
Addie Brooks
Walter Bates
Sue Parnell
Geneva Drennan
Debbie Clifford
Diana
Donna Kay Leader
Wolf
Donald Brooks
Helen Leader
Donna Kay
Lois Clifford
Diane
Dwayne
Linda Brooks
Rita Williams
Lula
Walter Brooks
Glenda Johnston
Tony
Carolyn
Ben Johnston Saturn
Dollie Flowers
Johnstons
Evelyn Jennings
Millie Smith
H. D. Bullard
Danny Friday
J. D. Reed
Jacob Smith
Jacob A
Delia Wilkins
Shirley
Patricia
Lake Atoka
Russel Ray
Anna Bell Ray
Mrs. Russel Ray
Phyllis
G. L. Thompson
Mike
Mary Harkins
Michael
Jimmy Harkins
Pontotoc
Chester Harkins
Harkinses
Ben Brown
Debra
Betty Ann Redeyke
Milwaukee
Wis
Duke Winton
Jeff
Lee Cross
California
Short Heck
Buttonwillow
Calif
Tussie Vincent
Bill Cross
Faye Winn
Richmond
Gabriel Burris
Sebena Burris
Mose Burris
Harry Miller Boy Scout District
Lester Luton
Don Johnson
Mike Cook
Ihoto Johnson
Lee R. West
Luton
Cook
Ruby Evans
Hugh Sweat
Patti
Arthur Reeves
Holdenville
Reeves
Alvie Dickerson
Raymond Ellis
Okemah
Michelle
Jerry
Sweats
Jim Guinn
Mattie Junkets
Edgar Shaw
Buffalo Valley
Pat Ellis
Patti Quinton
Rahe Litten
John Ellis
Ellises
J. O. Ellis
Buck Sweat
Junior Sweat
Napa
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