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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1956

Page

8

Winners Listed for Pontotoc County Free Fair 1956

Pontotoc County completes its annual free fair with awards for 4-H and school groups. Winners include Fitzhugh Vaness Rofs Latta in high school and Center Galey Pickett Union Hill Summers Chapel in grade school, plus numerous 4-H livestock poultry and canning categories led by Oren Phillips, Farrell Donaghey, Ruth Minton, and J. D. Gaar among others.

Pontotoc County Fitzhugh Vaness Rofs Latta Lula Byng McLish Grade School— Center Galey Pickett Union Hill Summers Chapel

Beef cattle lineup announced with champions named

Aberdeen Angus Bull Sr Yearling Van Marshall Newton. Bull Jr Yearling Linda Thompson. Bull Jr Calf John Breeden Danny Brown. Cow Aged Larry Heard. Cow Sr Calf Sammy White. Champion Female Sammy White.

Aberdeen van Marshall Newton Linda Thompson John Breeden Danny Brown Larry Heard Sammy White

Dairy Cattle Show Winners Tufted by Odell Hightower and Sam Dew

Milking Shorthorns win top classes with Odell Hightower and E E Morgan taking senior and grand female titles. Don Thurman and Sam Dew lead Jerseys with multiple champions across heifer and bull classes. Westley Brantley Jr. supervises the five-animal group featuring Sam Dew.

W. EF. Galt E. E. Morgan W. E. Galt Odell Hightower Holsteins Heifer Don Thurman Sam Dew Westley Brantley Jr

Swine Show Awards List for Duroc Berkshire and Mixed Breeds

Records of champions and entrants across Duroc and Berkshire classes. Grand and junior champions named for boars and sows, plus produce of dam and get of sire awards. Notable winners include Bill Lucas, Jimmie Pedersen, Richard Pedersen, David Hunt, and Leon Sorrells across senior yearling, junior, and grand titles.

Alvie Miller Bill Lucas J. C. Gallup Eddie Hester Jimmie Pedersen Richard Pedersen Jimmie Pedern Richard Pedrsen Ee Pedersen David Hunt Kenneth Hunt Leon Sorrells Davids Hunt

American Breeds Poultry Entries Listings

White Plymouth Rock Hen Harley West all places Cockrel Harley West Med Long Leroy Lewis Mrs mew Pen Med a Mrs Sam Dew New Hampshire Cockerel Dickie Ray Clifford Debra Kay Clifford Pullett Dickie Ray Clifford Donald W Walker Leroy Lewis

Poultry American

Mediterranean Breeds White Leghorn Team

White Leghorn entries Billy Farnham as cockrell and Wendell King as pullet are listed among Mediterranean breeds. The note records naming of two birds by breeder or exhibitor.

Billy Farnham Wendell King

English Breeds Dark Cornish Fowl Show Entries

Entries listed include Harley West and Leroy Lewis for cock, hen, cockrel, pullet, and pen classifications with Harley West appearing as primary exhibitor and Leroy Lewis as co exhibitor in multiple classes. Locations are not specified.

Hybrid Breeds Show Winners in Local Poultry Show

Austin exhibitor Dickie Ray Clifford takes top with a white cockrel while Nan Redman exhibits a pullet. Best Pen award goes to Med Long, Harley West, and Mrs. Sam Dew in a small agricultural fair.

Dickie Ray Clifford Nan Redman Med Long Harley West Sam Dew

Breeding Stock Catalog featuring Joy B. Roberts birds

A list of poultry entries includes Joy B. Roberts owning the hen and cock rel, plus Joy B. Roberts with the cock, pullet, and cockrel. David Golden holds the pen. Other names include Jimmy Sellers and Stanley Crawley in the mating notes.

Nee Breedsame Joy B. Roberts Jimmy Sellers Stanley Crawley David Golden

Rabbits Team Pairing and Young Dell Howard

The record notes an old pair Dell Howard and Jimmy Rich and a young pair Dell Howard. The text provides no dates or venues.

Dell Howard Jimmy Rich

Corn seed winners listed for open pollinated and hybrids

Open Pollinated White Corn shown as S. E. Patton. Yellow Corn listed to S. E. Patton. Hybrid Yellow (10) credited to Sam Dew and Lincoln Jennings. Yellow (36) attributed to Sam Dew.

S. E. Patton Sam Dew Lincoln Jennings

Grain sorghum Kaffir Heads and Milo Heads listings

Variety heads listed with growers and quantities. Kaffir Heads attributed to William Wallup. Milo Heads credited to Dickie Ray Clifford and Debra Kay Clifford. Hegari Heads show Carl Myers and Dickie Ray Clifford. Additional heads assign Carl Myers and Hugh Bragg with others tagged.

William Wallup Dickie Ray Clifford Debra Kay Clifford Carl Myers Hugh Bragg Bob Bragg Guy H. Brinkley

Cotton 25 open bells Mack Summers Dickie Ray Clifford

A report notes 25 open bells tied to a cotton event featuring Mack Summers and Dickie Ray Clifford. The brief highlights participants and an industry setting without additional context.

Cotton Mack Summers Dickie Ray Clifford

Grain and seed suppliers list for Wheat Oats and Clover

A short catalog listing seed sources and suppliers for Wheat and Oats with H. P. Gallup and Gary Wright noted for Wheat and Clover, plus Ronald McNinch and R. F. Robbins for Oats and Dickie Ray Clifford for a Spanish seed.

H. P. Gallup Gary Wright Onald McNinch R. F. Robbins Dickie Ray Cliford

Forage Bundle Listings Across Local Farmers

Gary Wright and Trent Briggs appear in bundle for small grain. Dickie Ray Clifford and Debra Kay Clifford listed for legume bundles. Leeta Lucas appears in alfalfa sweet clover and general forage bundles.

Gary Wright Trent Briggs Dickie Ray Clifford Debra Kay Clifford Leeta Lucas

Local Produce Plate Mentions Names and Items

A brief list shows fruits including apples pears plums and peaches with several named participants: Carolyn Coffey Mrs D B Robinson Trent Briggs Mrs Ruod Briggs Mrs C H Hammond Mrs C L McAnally and Mrs Sam Dew.

Carolyn Coffey D. B. Robinson Trent Briggs Ruod Briggs C. H. Hammond C. L. McAnally Sam Dew

Nut varieties listed with grower assignments

Readable items name native pecans Leeta Lucas Trent Briggs and improved pecans Ruby Lilly Ed ward Howard Dorgan along with walnuts attributed to Leeta Lucas and L B Cassady.

Leeta Lucas Trent Briggs Ruby Lilly Edward Howard Dorgan L. B. Cassady

Local Produce Winners List From Seymour Fair

A compact display of prize recipients names various vegetables and winners. Irish potatoes Irish Cobbler and Sweet Potatoes All Gold are listed with growers Wayne Bradley Lynn Herion and Lynn Herion. Other entries include Red Gold Onions Bermuda white Watermelons and more with multiple exhibitors such as Sam Dew Mrs Dew Bessie Bradley Shir ley Griffith and M W Bolen.

Seymour Valencia L. B. Cassady Sam Dew Bermuda Lynn Herion D. B. Robinson M. W. Bolen Bessie Bradley Joe Dean Cope Louise Dew J. T. Woods A. C. Griffith Shirley Griffith

Honey Exhibit Names Betty Ann Cushman

Betty Ann Cushman is listed with Rich ard Webb in an exhibit on beeswax. Other names include Mrs A C Griffith and Shirley Griffith among displayed items.

Betty Ann Cushman Richard Webb A. C. Griffith Shirley Griffith

Sorghum and Eggs Entries for Local Contest

A list of participants includes Carolyn Hinkle for sorghum one quart syrup and Shirley Griffith R F Rob ins brown Eddie Hester and Rachel Hinkle for eggs white entries.

Carolyn Hinkle Shirley Griffith R. F. Robins Eddie Hester Rachel Hinkle

Women’s Department Open Class Home Economics Foods

Listing of winners and participants in Yeast Bread Cakes and Cookies divisions led by Nadine Sweeney, Mrs. T H Sliger, and J T Woods. Includes desserts, canning fruits, and candy divisions with numerous named competitors and judges.

Women’s Department Nadine Sweeney T. H. Sliger J. T. Woods Janice Bradley Rosa Kindrick Ollie Laseman

Open Class Entries in Women’s Department

A detailed list of home economics entries across clothing and infant wear with multiple exhibitors. Notable names include Lois Clifford, Ora V. Coleman, Leeta Lucas, Sally Schultz, Agnes Patsy, Mrs. C. H. Hammond, and Carmelita Red Elk among others. Events cover aprons, house dresses, street dresses, shirts, wool suits, pajamas, children’s garments, and ensembles.

Lois Clifford Ora V. Coleman Marcine Brooks C. H. Hammond Leeta Lucas Sally Schultz Agnes Patsy Agnes Thorp Agnes Mat Heimer Harvey Luther Patsy W. P. George Allene Matt Heimer W. A. Glenn Agnes Patsy Cress Gertrude C. L. McAnally Edna Cross Allene Cobb Madeline Heimer Helen Clifford

Women’s Department Home Improvement Crochet Exhibition Highlights

A lengthy listing details prizes and participants in the women’s department craft division. Beulah Hathaway, Mildred Richardson, Edna Cross and many others are named for crochet bedspreads tablecloths doilies and various household textile items. Special prizes go to Louise Dew and Vonda Kay Brad for 4-H and age categories respectively.

Beulah Hathaway Harry Miller Florence Watson Mildred Richardson Mary Brassfield W. M. Goyne Agnes Patsy Edna Cross Allene Cobb W. M. Gayne Theimer Vonda Kay Bradley Searf Agnes Ewing Vonda Kay Bradey Julia Bolen W. A. Glenn Clara Anson Rachel Lawrence Louise Dew

HD Club Canning HD Budget and 4-H Exhibits

HD clubs in Frisco and Union Valley list budget items and many dress and textile exhibits. Names include Mrs Rachel Massey Mrs W A Glenn Mrs C A Berger Mrs Helen Green Mrs Marvin Briggs and others detailing dresses coats linens and crocheted items. 4-H records show girls manuals from one to nine years and boys records list multiple participants.

Risco Rachel Massey W. A. Glenn C. A. Berger Frisco HD Club Berry Crough Helen Green Rebee HD Club Marvin Briggs Raymond Verble Opal Phillips Frisco HD John Stinson

4-H Cotton Wardrobe and Food Prep Exhibit Winners

Readers are presented a list of 4-H girls and their placements across categories. Exhibits include cotton wardrobe items such as dresses and aprons, home furnishings, and food preparation with individual names tied to each entry and placement.

Local Livestock Show Results Noted by Weights

Results from a county cattle show list participants and champions across classes including Aberdeen Angus entries. Notable names include James McDaniel who appears in multiple classes and champions, with other exhibitors such as Gary Wright Larry Heard Sammy White Michael Lucas and Mitchusson among listed juniors and seniors.

Hereford James McDaniel Gary Wright Jerry McDaniel Ronald Gene Mitchusson Aberdeen Angus Larry Heard Sammy White Michael Lucas

Milking Shorthorn and Jersey Fair Winners List

Barbara Morrow wins both Heifer calf and Junior Champion female titles. Doyle Jones and Benny Jones claim multiple junior and grand championships with others including James Morrow, Patricia Tiffin, Mike Tiffin, Gerald Thurman, Jerald Barton and Jerald Barton as senior and grand champions across Shorthorn and Jersey classes.

Barbara Morrow Doyle Jones James Morrow Bob Tolliver Benny Jones Patricia Tiffin Mike Tiffin Doyie Jones Bobby Tolliver Patricia Guernsey Gerald Thurman Jerald Barton Jersey

Local Livestock Show Results Across Multiple Breeds

James Mor gilt eight months or older led gilt categories with Eddie Hester as champion. Chester White gilt under eight months and Hampshire gilt under eight months named champions Eddie Hester and David Greer respectively. Mike Pedersen won several champs in younger classes including champion female. Curtis Johnson and Leon Sorrells claimed champion male and female in other divisions. Bobby Gilbert and John Boyce earned top honors in fat barrows Poland China and Duroc.

Duroc James Mor Eddie Hester Dwight Hart Chester White George Breeden Hampshire David Greer Berkshire Mike Pedersen Curtis Johnson Leon Sorrells Tommy Files Fat Barrows Poland China Bobby Gilbert John Boyce Clifford

Local Sheep Show Results Highlight Michael Lucas

The record lists multiple entries across ewe and ram classes from Shropshire and Hampshire breeds. Michael Lucas dominates both champion ewe and champion ram, with several seconds and participants named alongside him. Other breeders include Danny Lovelace James Lucas Jerald McDonald Gwendolyn Rowe Donald Hall and Michael Lucas.

Shropshire

4-H Poultry and Rabbits Show Entrants and Awards

List of participants by breed with judges and winners. White Leghorn entries include Dennis McDonald Garry Gray and Gwendolyn Rowe. New Hampshires list John Clifford Helen Clifford and Manley Maddox. White Plymouth Rocks feature Leymour Scroggins John Hooser and Sherry Ped. Best pen awarded to John Clifford. Pair old rabbits include George Allen King John Clifford. Pair young rabbits lists Dwight Harper.

Dennis McDonald Garry Gray Gwendolyn Rowe New Hampshires John Clifford Helen Clifford Manley Maddox White Plymouth Rocks Leymour Scroggins John Hooser Sherry Pedersen Lloyd Nickell Donna Isaacs Ronnie Mosely George Allen King Dwight Harper

4-H Junior and Senior Stallions Lineup Listed

The entry lists junior division stallions two years old including Dennis Thur Stallion with foal Ellene Ward. Three year old mares include Lee George Van Reed and Carolyn Joyce Roberts. Two year old mares feature Claud Johnson and Jerry Bottoms. Senior gelding entries name Darrell Bryant Wayne Truitt and Richard Nolen.

Ruth Robert Minton Oren Phillips J. D. Gaar George Lance Alvin Powell Jimmy Gaar Frank Bolen Sidney Wade Jerry Pipestallion Leo Robbins Lindon Ogee Frank Moore June Godfrey Farrell Donaghey Aar D. R. Willoughby Kenneth Winters Godfrey Robert Minn Ray Goodwin Cordell Lee Linda Ogee Roduce Dennis Thurman Ellene Ward Lee George van Reed Carolyn Joyce Roberts Claud Johnson Jerry Bottoms Darrell Bryant Wayne Truitt Richard Nolen

Field Crops Winners List Names and Crops

FFA field crops results list growers and crops. Yellow corn goes to Jerry Breeden and forage sorghum to Jerry Breeden. Grain sorghum awarded to Harvey Bain. Legume small seeded to Ronnie s Wesley Brant in error. Oats perck awarded to Charles Pedersen Don ald McNinch and Charles Griffith. Barley perck awarded to Ronnie Rowe. Legumes bundle to Ronnie Rowe first and second.

FFA Jerry Breeden Harvey Bain Ronnie 'S Wesley Branterr Charles Pedersen Donald McNinch Charles Griffith Ronnie Rowe

FFA Beef Cattle Winners Named at Show

Hereford cows Donald McNinch and Tommy Glover plus Hereford bull Tommy Glover win. Champion female goes to Donald McNinch. Angus entries include cow Jim Megee and John Breeden, bull John Breeden, champion female Jim Megee. Shorthorn entries: cow David Sutton, heifer Butch Sutton, champion female Butch Sutton.

FFA Donald McNinch Tommy Glover Jim Megee John Breeden David Sutton Butch Sutton

FFA Dairy Cattle Winners Named Across Classes

Eldon Lee shows the heifer while Wesley Brantley Jr and Randall Shummard claim cows. Pete Brantley and Wesley Brantley Jr head multiple age groups and Paul Pedersen earns champion female. Others include Trent Briggs and Jerry Duncan with select heifers and bulls. Brown Swiss calf Joy B Roberts also noted.

FFA Eldon Lee Jersey Wesley Brantley Jr Randall Shummard Pete Brantley Charles Stonecipher Wesley Brantley Paul Pedersen Charles Pedersen George Vanlandingham Jimmie Pedersen Bill Briggs Loren Choate Guernsey Trent Briggs Jerry Duncan Joy B. Roberts

Livestock Breeder Roster List by Age and Breed

A compiled roster lists individuals assigned to care for sows and gilts over and under eight months, sows and litters, and boars across breeds including Poland China Hampshire Tamworth with names such as Oral Hinkle David Golden and Joe Rebman among others. It appears as a duty assignment or club note naming members for specific livestock categories.

Chester Jerry Pipes Jerry Breeden Jim Stinson George Vanlandingham Bobby Stanford Berkshire Richard Pedersen Billy Cartwright Poland China Oral Hampshire David Golden Charles Macy Tamworth, Sons and Joe Rebman

FFA Barrow and Poultry Winners Named at Show

Berkshire barrows champion Bobby Gray. grand champion David Golden with reserve Lavoid Bratcher. Hampshire champion David Golden. other top placers include R. L. Quinton and Alvie Miller. Poultry grand champion pen Donald Walker. White Leghorns Joe Redman. New Hampshire Joe Redman and Rich ard Pedersen.

FFA Fat Barrows Berkshire Bobby Gray Chester White R. L. Quinton Donald MecNinch Alvie Miller Hampshire David Golden Charles Maloy Charles Stonecipher Poland China Lavoid Bratcher Barrow FFA Billy Cartwright Darrel Bradley New Hampshire Joe Redman Richard Pedersen Donald Walker Jas. Roberts

FFA Sheep Range Entries Listed for Lambs and Ewes

The entry list for the FFA sheep range includes lambs from Richard Pedersen Charles Pedersen and Ronnie Rowe while ewes are listed under Ronnie Rowe and Danny Lovelace.

FFA Richard Pedersen Charles Pedersen Ronnie Rowe Danny Lovelace

FFA Dairy Cattle Judging Teams and Individuals Named

The record lists dairy cattle judging results with teams Allen Va ness Latta and an individual competitor Thurman.

FFA Allen, Vaness Latta Thurman

4-H Home Electric Exhibit Highlights Local Lamp Projects

Study lamp entries include Don L. Sliger Benny Jones and Eddie Hester with decorative lamp pieces by James Leman, Morrow, and Glen Dale. Other exhibits feature Michael Lucas and James Lucas, showcasing youth work in electricity crafts.

Don L. Sliger Benny Jones Eddie Hester Lee George James Leman Bara Morrow Glen Dale Jones Michael Lucas James Lucas

4 H Horticulture Potato and Onion Winners List

4 H Horticulture prizes announced with winners by item. White potatoes David Bradley. red potatoes Lemoin Scroggins and Wayne Bradley. sweet potatoes red Fred Williams and Nancy Blankenship. sweet potatoes gold Shirley Stinson, Nancy Blankenship, Terry Myers. yellow onions Terry Myers, Nancy Blankenship, Paul Golden. white onions John Boyce Clifford, Larry John Hinkle, Wilma Cook. pumpkin Bonnie Bennett, Marie Wood, Sue McGalliard. squash Leland Coffey, Dana Ross, Jimmy Ross. garden seed Patricia Tiffin, Mike Tiffin, Wayne Bradley.

David Bradley Lemoin Scroggins Wayne Bradley Fred Williams Nancy Blankenship Shirley Stinson Terry Myers Paul Golden John Boyce Clifford Larry John Hinkle Wilma Cook Bonnie Bennett Marie Wood Sue McGalliard Leland Coffey Dana Ross Jimmy Ross Patricia Tiffin Mike Tiffin

4 H FRUIT DISPLAY TEAMS AND JUDGING MARKS

4 H FRUIT entries list red apples judged by Burtis Williams Dewayne Coffey and Jack Embry. Yellow apples judged by Floyd Capes Larry John Hinkle and Paul Wadlow. Pears judged by Linda Jaquess Louise Dew and Judy Enloe. Mixed fruit plate includes Linda Jaquess Harold apes and Murrell Horton.

Burtis Williams Dewayne Coffey Jack Embry Floyd Capes Larry John Hinkle Paul Wadlow Linda Jaquess Louise Dew Judy Enloe Harold Apes Murrell Horton

4-H Entomology Student Names From Exhibits

White comb list includes Betty Ann Cushman Richard Webb and Amber entries name Van Reed Floyd Burrow Ellene Ward. Extracted names also include Eddie Hester Ronnie Bratcher and Floyd Burrow from Amber group.

Betty Ann Cushman Richard Webb Eddie Hester van Reed Floyd Burrow Ellene Ward Ronnie Bratcher

Insects Team Roster by Year and Players

First year includes Mike Tiffin Kay Hali Burton and Dewayne Coffey. Second year lists John Clifford and James Lucas. Advanced category features Helen Clifford and Michael.

Mike Tiffin Kay Haliburton Dewayne Coffey John Clifford James Lucas Helen Clifford Michael Lucas

Wildlife conservation seed collection notes

Jimmy Ross John ny Boles and Jimmy Loyd collect seed for wildlife conservation. Leaf and stem mounts prepared by James Lucas Muriel Horton and Bonnie Bennett.

Jimmy Ross Johnny Boles Jimmy Loyd James Lucas Muriel Horton Bonnie Bennett

4-H Crops Class Winners Named in Report

White corn entries Burtis Williams Fred Williams and James Rhynes Jr. took top honors. Yellow hybrid entries Donna Isaacs Charles Hisaw and Betty Wallace followed in a judged showcase of 4-H crop projects.

Burtis Williams Fred Williams James Rhynes Jr Donna Isaacs Charles Hisaw Betty Wallace

4-H GRAIN SORGHUM AND MILO ENTRIES LISTED

Kaffir entry names John Clifford and Helen Clifford. Hegira includes Ronnie Bratcher Leonard Brown and John Clifford. Redland Kaffir lists Ellene Ward Floyd Capes and Ralph Teel. Milo shows Richard Nolen John Clifford. Combined Milo lists Jack Haley. Others include George Breeden Jr. Marie Wood and Beulah Wood.

Fitzhugh Visit By Mrs. Alma Dunn And Family

Phyllis Belt and her infant daughter visited Sunday with Mrs. Alma Dunn in Fitzhugh.

Phyllis Belt Fitzhugh Alma Dunn

Grain Co op Names Seed Demonstrators

The list names growers Betty Wallace Kenneth Horton Larry Horton as small grain advisors for oats barley and rye. Darmon Tipton Gwen Rowe Pete Brantley assist spring oats while winter oats include Sherry Pedersen Mike Pedersen and Charles Hisan. Gwendolyn Rowe is listed for barley and David Greer joins rye along with Betty Wallace.

Betty Wallace Kenneth Horton Larry Horton Darmon Tipton Gwendoyn Rowe Pete Brantley Sherry Pedersen Mike Pedersen Charles Hisan Gwendolyn Rowe David Greer

Miss May Johnson Visits Mrs Stanfield at Home

Miss May Johnson recently visited at the home of Mrs. J. S. Stanfield.

Legumes and seeds listed with growers and seeders

Legumes Spanish peanuts include Helen Clifford John Clifford Sammy White and Terry Myers Carolyn Hin Winter. Legumes list also names David Greer Larry Horton Kenneth Horton. Alfalfa seed entries show Darmon Tipton Sanders Mitchell Charles Hisan. Sweet clover seed features Murrell Horton Larry Horton Kenneth Horton.

Helen Clifford John Clifford Sammy White oAa En Terry Myers Carolyn Hine David Greer Larry Horton Kenneth Horton Darmon Tipton Sanders Mitchell Charles Hisan Murrell Horton

4 H forage exhibit names and participants

Alfalfa and sweet clover entries listed with exhibitor groups. Forage categories include alfalfa sweet clover lespedeza sanuts sorghums and grasses native tame grasses with named 4 H participants such as Paul Golden Gwendolyn Rowe and Richard Nolen Burtis Williams James Morrow Betty Ann Cushman Ronnie Mosley Jack Embry Donna Isaacs Harold Capes Betty Wallace John Hooser Ellen Ward Kay Tilley.

Paul Golden Gwendolyn Rowe Richard Nolen Per Burtis Williams James Morrow Betty Ann Cushman Ronnie Mosley Jack Embry Donna Isaacs Harold Capes Betty Wallace John Hooser Ellen Ward Kay Tilley

4-H Club Booths And Canned Products Winners

4-H Club booths feature high school and grade entries Fitzhugh Vaness Roff and rural center Galey Pickett. In canned products emergency meal winners include Wanda Young Louise Dew Carolyn Coffey. Vegetables with Janice Bradley Nancy Elliott Wanda Young. Fruits entries Janet Bradley Nancy Elliott Helen Clifford. Meats with Nancy Elliott Wanda Young Frankye Sullivan. Home grounds beautification Class II lists Kay Haliburton Patricia Tiffin Judy Enloe. Class III winner Frankye Sullivan.

Fitzhugh Vaness Roff Galey Pickett Wanda Young Louise Dew Carolyn Coffey Janice Bradley Nancy Elliott Helen Clifford Frankye Sullivan Kay Haliburton Patricia Tiffin Judy Enloe

Mrs Grace Johnson and May Visit Stratford Hosts

Mrs Grace Johnson and May spent a day last week in the home of Mr and Mrs Ewing Williams at Stratford, enjoying hospitality and conversation.

Grace Johnson May Ewing Williams Stratford

Sun Day Visit Noted For Miss Shirley Griffith

Miss Shirley Griffith was a Sunday guest of Miss Wanda Thurman who lives two miles north of Lightning Ridge.

Shirley Griffith Wanda Thurman Lightning Ridge

4 H H D JUDGING CLOTHING AND CANNING LISTS

Detailed 4 H judging lists cover clothing canning and nutrition categories by year levels. Names include Kay Haliburton Betty Tucker June Allen Wilma Cook Ann Sweat Wanda Young Shirley Griffith Donna Isaacs Pat Wanda Young Frankye Sullivan Helen Clifford Nancy Young Thurma Nell Howell Sharon Owens Wanda Grinstead Carolyn Coffey Brenda Southerland Nora Stinson Barbara Beller Nancy Elliott Carolyn Coffey June Bunyard Michael Luces oe McDaniel Floyd Burrow Gary Wrigh Ome Nolen Burtis Williams Fred Williams Manley Maddox Kenneth Horton Floyd Capes James Lucas Carol June Timmons Jimmy Wood Linda Jaquess Carolyn Coffey Louis Tolliver Nancy Grisson Evelyn Sue Boles De wayne Coffey Bobby Ray Dickerson Louis Tolliver Manley Maddox

Berry Orebaugh Roff HD R. H. Coleman Douglas Smith Harvey Luther Pauline Ford Ethel Jones Lois Clifford Rachel Massey Marvin Briggs Baxter Scroggins Flora Teel Sandra Craig Beverley Howe Carol Faye Howe Cheryl Melton Kay Haliburton Nancy Young Shirley Griffith Patricia Ann Tiffin Phyllis Hodges Judy Enloe Linda Mitchusson Louise Dew Carolyn Coffey Bette Davis Wilma Cook Wanda Young Frankye Sullivan Nancy Elliott Helen Clifford Dwight Hart Dewayne Coffey James Lucas Gary Wright Pete Brantley John Clifford James Morrow Michael Sharon Ciickhails Judy Bolin Marilyn Tully Apron Elreta Young Donna Isaacs Jane Garrett Cheryl White Betty Towns Bonnie Bennett Birtie Barton Patricia Tiffin Mary Hudson Brenda Southerland Helen Young Nelda Britt June Bunyard Janice Bradley Bette Moss Wanda Betty Wallace Fatricia Tiffin Linda Thompson Elaine Campbell Patsy Sherrel Doris Young Barbara Morrow Lenora Dorgan Oleta Oxley Patsy Heaps Marion Farmer Jan George Charlene Schornick Clara Miller Pansy Tees Carolyn Phillips Barbara Taylor Wanda Grinstead Carolyn Swanson Alene Cope Betty Cushman Parker House H Canning Linda Jaquess Robinette Teel Lawarina McDaniel Carol June Timmons Cheryl Miller Hyla Sue Weaver Nnie Bennett Jo Ann Jaquess Patsy Sherrell Betty Tucker June Allen Ann Sweat Michael Luces Oe McDaniel Floyd Burrow Gary Wrigh Ome Nolen Burtis Williams Fred Williams Manley Maddox Kenneth Horton Floyd Capes Jimmy Wood Louis Tolliver Nancy Grisson Evelyn Sue Boles Bobby Ray

Grace Johnson visits at Cantwell home this week

Mrs. Grace Johnson spent Tuesday night with Mrs. Leroy Cantwell and Sharon while May attended the Pontotoc County Fair in Ada. Miss Roxie Cantwell was a Thursday visitor in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Cantwell and Sharon.

May Johnson J. S. Stanfield Grace Johnson Leroy Cantwell Sharon May Pontotoc County Fair Ada Roxie Cantwell

Griffiths Host Sunday Guests At Charlies Griffith

Gene Griffith and George Mirick were Sunday guests of Charlie Griffith, enjoying a casual visit at the family home.

Gene Griffith George Myrick Charlies Griffith

Cantwell Family Sunday Visit With Morrison Kin

Mr and Mrs Leroy Cantwell and Sharon visited Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs W J Morrison parents of Mrs Cantwell.

Scarberrys Move Into Grant Johnson Home Place

Mr and Mrs Virgil Scarberry moved into the Grant Johnson home place last week in our community from their former home at Stonewall. Mrs Scarberry is now a neighbor of her sister Mrs Ercy Ownbey.

Virgil Scarberry Grant Johnson Stonewall Mrs.Scarberry Ercy Ownbey

Birthday party honors Evert Summers with family guests

Visitors helping Evert Summers celebrate his birthday included his mother Mrs Nerf Summers of Roff four sisters Mrs Nettie Hodges and her daughters Phyllis and Roberta of Roff and Miss Kay Suggs.

Evert Nerf Summers Roff Nettie Hodges Phyllis Roberta Kay Suggs

Dowling Family Visits Mercer Household on Sunday

Mr and Mrs L L Dowling and family of Sulphur were Sunday guests in the home of Mr and Mrs A H Mercer Sr in a local social visit noted by the newspaper.

L. L. Dowling A. H. Mercer

Griffiths Visit with Local Couple on Sunday

Mr and Mrs Alvie Griffith visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs in an informal social note.

Alvie Griffith Mrs

Local residents named in Joy and Wynnewood area notes

David Lester Jerry and Judy live northwest of Sulphur along with Mr and Mrs Hay den Huffines and Mr and Mrs Doyle Huffines Pamela and Patty in the Joy community south of Wynnewood.

David Lester Jerry Judy Sulphur Hayden Huffines Doyle Huffines Pamela Patty Joy Wynnewood

Ownbey family plans rebuild after hunting trip incident

Neighbors report pickups used for a Colorado hunting trip. The Ownbey brothers Ercy and Ben removed the home of their mother Mrs. M. P. Ownbey. The house will be rebuilt near the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Ercy Ownbey.

Colorado Ownbey Ercy Ben

Hart Home Demonstration Club Wins At Pontotoc County Fair

The Hart Home Demonstration Club earned fifth in canning budget, first in sack pillow cases made by Miss May Johnson, second in a dress for 2 to 6 year olds by Mrs John Stinson, and third in a dress for 6 to 12 year olds by Mrs Mett Heimer at last week’s Pontotoc County Fair.

Hart Home Demonstration Club Pontotoc County Fair May Johnson John Stinson Mett Heimer

Joann Myrick Skates Friday Night at Sulphur

Joann Myrick went skating at Sulphur on Friday night in a local recreation outing. The event drew residents seeking a casual evening of skating and socializing.

Joann Myrick

Henrys Divorced with Custody Granted and Support

Geraldine Henry divorces Robert J Henry with custody granted to the plaintiff. Defendant ordered to pay 175 dollars monthly child support and the plaintiff's attorney fee of 100 dollars plus court costs. Defendant restrained from any interference with the plaintiff.

Geraldine Henry Robert J. Henry

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