The Democrat News (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 58, No. 47, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 19, 1967 Page: 3 of 6
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P* Oemocrot News — Sopulpo, Oklo 74066 Tuesday, September 19, 1967
Mrs. Robert Louis Sanders
Guest Speaker
Presents Child
Study Program
fors. D’Ann Berson, child psy-
chologist with Creek County
health department, was guest
speaker at the first autumn meet-
ing of Parent-ChUd Psychology
club. Her subject was “Home
And The Working Mother.”
Hostess was Mrs. Otis Penn-
ington, U06 Burroughs Road.
In charge of the business
session was Mrs. Ray Conners,
club president.
Mrs. Pennington served plates
at delicious dessert at the social
hour, to these members Mrs.
Dan Atkinson, Mrs. Robert Bax-
ter, Mrs. Conners, Mrs. J. H
Henry, Mrs. GeraldMiUer,Mrs.
Bill Owen,Mrs. RonaldMcMunn,
Mrs. Clifford Scott, Mrs. Way-
burn Shackelford, Mrs. Bob
Wadley, Mrs. Ernest Wheeler
and Mrs. Estelle Beveridge.
Sept. 26 is the dale of the next
meeting, with Mrs. BiU Owen,
212 S. Main, to be hostess.
Relatives Join
In Courtesy To
Service Men
A get together of relatives of
two Sapulpa service men was
held recently at Liberty Park
before both left for new as-
signments.
Honored was Leon Groover
and Gene Allen Frazier.
Groover, with his wife and
daughters Joan and Christie,
left the following day for a three
year assignment at Pearl Har-
bor. In the service for eight
years he had been on the USS
Mosopeler two years as deck
deaman in Virginia, and on and
off duty for two years from Wil-
liamsburg, Va. to Cuba. He serv-
ed two months in Bermuda, at
Hatla, and four months at the
South Pole, also in Vietnam,
and his most recent assignment
was in Cuba where he trained
Jamaicans in military steveport-
ing.
Gene Allen Frazier, also left
the following day for Oakland,
Calif, for transportation toViet-
nam with the fourth infantry. His
wife will remain here with her
family.
Frazier received his basic
training at El Paso, and his ad-
vanced infantry training at Fort
Polk, La On August 11 he re-
ceived his PfcE-3 rating.
Hostesses for the affair were
Mrs. Nettie Davis, Mrs. Pat Dav-
is and Mrs. Gene Davis.
those attending were Mr. and
Mrs. CecU Groover and Ladon-
na, Mr. and Mrs LeonGroover,
Joan and Christie, Mr. and Mrs.
Denzel Applegate, Mrs. J D.
Frazier and chUdren Bob, Ter-
ry, Linda, Debbie and Betty
Ruth, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Fraz-
ier, Mrs John Warnock, Eld-
er and Mrs. Roy S Davis and
Sue, Sand Springs, Mr. and Mrs.
Dexter Davis, Deona Sue, Dan
and Leann, Mr. and Mrs. Wal-
Pair Wed
In Fall
Ring Vows
In September wedding vows
solemnized at McFarlin Metho-
dist church in Norman, Miss
Dianne Strickland, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Strickland,
405 Rosedale, Norman was
married to Robert Louis
Sanders, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Louis Sanders, 1106 S. Jefferson,
Duncan. Dr. Wayne Coffin read
the vows.
The bride is the granddaughter
of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Katz,
1424 E. Lincoln, with whom she
made her home several years
ago during an extended illness
of her mother.
Presented at the altar by her
father, the bride wore a gown
of white peau de soie, encrusted
with sequins and seed pearls.
A crown of sequins and pearls
held her veil, and she carried
a white gardenia and carnation
bouquet atop a white Bible.
Miss Connie Collins, Norman,
was maid of honor. She wore
a mint green embossed net with
white satin trim, and carried
daisies of the same color.
Bridesmaid was her sister,
Miss Linda Strickland, Norman,
whose costume was Identical to
that of the honor attendant.
Miss Mary Lois Sheeley,
cousin of the bride was candle-
lighter.
Greg Wilcox, Oklahoma City,
was best man for the bride-
groom, and Joe O’Loghlin, Nor-
man, served as usher.
The wedding reception was
held in the church fellowship
hall with Miss DonnaGrant, Mrs,
Linda Sutton, Miss Kathy Strick-
land, cousin of the bride, and
Mrs. Shirley Payne, all of Nor-
man, assisting.
The couple will be at home in
Norman where both are enrolled
at Oklahoma University.
Attending the wedding from
Sapulpa were Mr. and Mrs. Katz,
maternal grandparents, and
Mrs. Streeter Speakman, Sr.,
an aunt, of the bride.
Party Of Guests
Entertained By
Sapulpa Couples
Mr. and Mrs. G. W Tait,
1211 E. Fairview, and Mr. and
Mrs. J. J. Campbell, 1213 E.
Fairview, have been entertain-
ing in their homes Tait’s sis-
ter, Mrs. Pauline Kurfiss,Ger-
mantown, 0., another sister and
brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
C. 0. Pence, Nowata, and a
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Lester Tait, Overton,
Tex.
Joining the visitors and their
hosts were Mrs. B E. Tait,
Mrs. F. R Stafford, Sapulpa
Charles Graff, Sapulpa and
Buddy Dipley, Tulsa. . .
All of the visitors have de-
parted for their borne.
ter Morrow, Mrs. Alpha Fraz-
ier. Miss Sally DeMoss, and the
hostesses.
Wesleyan Guild
Meets In First
Autumn Session
Mrs. Clara Lee Barris,1220
E. Teresa, had Mrs. Hugh Has-
ton for co-hostess recently in en-
tertaining Wesleyan Service
GuUd at First Methodist church.
Presenting the new study book
“The Encounter Of The Faiths,"
was Mrs. Ernest Miller.
The regular guild program was
given by Mrs. Katherine Moore
and Miss Esta Lee Decker.
Miss Decker, president, was
in charge of a short business
meeting. Guild yearbooks were
distributed by Mrs. Moore, vice
president. Devotionals were by
Mrs. W B Nace.
Refreshments were served to
Mrs. Lillie Boatright, Mrs.
Charles CarweU, Mrs. Arie
Doremus, Mrs. Anita Dugger,
Miss Decker, Miss Mable Ger-
ard, Mrs. Clare Koons, Mrs.
MiUer, Mrs. Katherine Haveljr,
Mrs. Katherine Moore, Mra.
Nace, Mrs. Azalia Rives, Mrs.
Lucille Simmons, Mrs. Marvin
Turner, one guest, Mrs. Loren
Heaton, and three new mem-
bers, Mrs. Joyce Collins, Mrs.
H. L. Mullins and Mrs. Edna
HeUen.
Mrs. Koons w01 be hostess at
the next meeting to be held a*
7 p.m. Oct. 11.
Mrs. Clark Hosts
Friendship Club
At Autumn Meet
Hostess Thursday at the soc-
ial meeting of Friendship club
was Mrs. Mary Ann Clark, 1336
E Bryan.
Members attending the inform-
al afternoon were Mrs. Nellie
Blankenship, Mrs. Mae Burgess,
Mrs. Mina Thompson, Mrs. Syl-
via Woodward, Mrs. MaggieMc-
Crackin, Mrs. Elizabeth Walker,
Mrs. Sarah Moore, and
one guest, Mrs. Clarence Hut-
cherson, Cleburne, Tex.
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All circles of First Presbyter-
ian church met with Business and
Professional Women’s circle
for a pot luck supper and pro-
gram Wednesday. The affair was
held at 6:30 p.m. in the church
dining room.
rotjram llaye
In attendance were Rev. Alvin
J. Brunn, Mrs. Louis Bias,Mrs.
Bertha Patterson, guests, Mrs
F W Pratt, Mrs. J. C Taylor,
Mrs. W C. Elliott, Mrs. Ray
Gierhart, Mrs, Alvin J Brunn,
Mrs. Jack Jones, Mrs. Bon John-
son, Mrs. Clyde McMasters,
Mrs. C. W Briggs, and Mrs.
B. B Lane, members of other
church circles.
BPW circle members attend-
ing were Miss Cleda Hemphill,
Mrs. Dessel Smith,Miss Martha
IZainLwS £lect 3Jt
erm
HcerA
Election of officers for the
fall term highlighted the Sept-
ember meeting of Sapulpa As-
sembly, Order of the Rainbow
for Girls. Janice Sherwood,
worthy advisor, presided.
New officers elect are Nancy
Bradley, wortty advisor, Gail
Rogers, associate worthy advis-
or, Sheryl Rawdon, Char ity.Jan-
is Baxter, Hope, and Linda Mil-
ler, Faith.
Miss Bradley, worthy advisor
elect, announced tryouts for ap-
pointive officers will be held at
Q,afi„ Do JU
fate OfLiJ WonJao
Mrs. Olen Delaney
Mrs. Olen Delaney, stateDAR
regent, and Mrs. Pat Pugh,stale
corresponding secretary at the
Daughters of the American Re-
volution, both of Oklahoma City,
wUl be in Sapulpa Monday. Their
visit will mark the beginning of
Constitution Week observance in
Sapulpa, sponsored by the Nancy
Green Chapter, Daughters of the
American Revolution.
Mrs. Delaney will make her
official visit to Nancy Green
chapter at a meeting tobe held at
7:30 p.m. Monday in the homeof
Mrs. Glenn Echols, 221 Moc-
casin Place.
Observance of Constitution
Week, as planned by Nancy Green
chapter, will include a display
at the city library of constitu-
tion related material, also a
downtown window exhibit on the
same theme.
Pair Says Ring Vows
Wedding vows were recited
by Miss Connie Jo Whitchurch
and Paul Lewis Selsor at 7
p.m. Sept. 5. First Church of
the Nazarene was the setting for
_ . . . . „ their wedding with Rev. Harold
Games entertained the group, M officiating at the double
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with Mrs. McCrackin, Mrs
Elizabeth Walker, Mrs. Sarah
Moore, and one guest, Mrs.
Clarence Hutcherson, Cleburne,
Tex.
Games entertained the group,
with Mrs. McCrackin, Mrs.
Thompson, and Mrs. Walker win-
ning prizes.
ring ceremony.
Only members of the immed-
iate families were in attendance.
The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Whitchurch,
Kiefer. She is a graduate of
Kiefer high school and Brookside
Beauty Academy, Tulsa
The bridegroom is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Selsor,
Kiefer. He too is a Kiefer high
school graduate and attended
Oklahoma State University be-
fore joining the U.S. Air Force.
The couple has returned from
a brief wedding trip and are
visiting their families.
The bridegroom, A2-c Selsor,
will depart for Libya, Africa for
his new assignment.
New York State has more
than 2.5 million acres of land in
its two forest preserves, the
Adirondack and Catskill Parks.
10 am. Sept. 23 at Masonic hall.
Suzanne Logan gave a report on
the Vermont grand assembly
meeting which she attended as
representative from Oklahoma
Janice Sherwood gave a report
on cystic fibrosis contributions.
Rainbow Girls collecting for this
worthy cause were Valerie
Webb, Gail Rogers, Sheryl Raw-
don, Pam Patty, Linda Miller,
Linda Woodring, Suzie Harris,
Debbie Shaffer, and Jan Shafer
Officers and members attend-
ing the meeting were Janice
Sherwood, Patti Rawdon, Suzan-
ne Logan, Sheryl Rawdon, Vick
Posey, Gail Rogers, Jan is Bax-
ter, Sherry Baxter, Nancy Brad-
ley, Carol Bennett, Linda Mil-
ler, Mary Ellen Smith, Valerie
Webb, Debbie Dale, Carol Eas-
terling, Kathy MarteUe, and the
following adults, Mrs. Elbert
Smith, Mrs. Tom Doty, Mrs.
Gordon Logan and Mrs. Bob
Baxter.
Next regular Rainbow meeting
will be 7 p.m. Sept. 24, with
all Rainbow Girls asked to be
present.
Youth Of Church
Form Party At
Recreation Park
Junior high department and
Training Union of First Bap-
tist church held a party re-
cently at BeU’s Amusement Park
in Tulsa.
The group stopped at Shakey’s
for pizza later.
Those attending were Cathy
Hargrove, Melody Bills, Del*
bie GUliam, Vicki Rock, Jan
Curry, Jolene Humphrey, Deb-
bie Knight, MelindaLierly,Mar-
ilyn Davies, Betty Burnett,Mike
Burnett, Michelle Brown, Debbie
Phillips, David Nelson, Craig
Corgan, Pama Corgan, and these
sponsors Mrs. Price Lierly,
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Corgan and Mr.
and Mrs. Dick Ashlock.
Avoid hanrine mirrors low
over a sofa. These often reflect
the backs of the heads of the
people sitting.
inner
Crawford, Mrs. Lena Hall,Miss
Leota Wetzel, Mrs. InaCunning-
ham, Miss EUa Pepperkson,
Mrs. MUdred Wolford, Miss
Audrey DeLoog, Mrs. Golda Hib-
bard, Mrs. Joe Malanowski,
Mrs. Beulah Todd and Miss
Qrace Tussey,
Hostesses were officers of
Business and Professional Wo-
men’s Circle. Mrs. Malanowski,
circle chairman, was in charge
of the program.
Featured on the program were
recordings brought back from
the world meeting of Presby-
terian Women held this sum-
mer at Lafayette, Ind. Mrs.
Malanowski, was official dele-
gate from the church, also at-
tending were Mrs. McMasters
and Mrs. Lane.
Recorded were featured speak-
ers on the program theme, "No
Longer Strangers," interspers-
ed with numbers by the 160
voice choir composed of choir
members from churches all over
the world, singing carols, folk
songs and anthems. Each mem-
ber of the choir brought her robe
from her own choir, making a
colorful scene according to re-
ports of the three Sapulpans who
attended.
Mothers Serve
Refreshments At
DeMolay Meet
A meeting was held recently in
Masonic Temple for members of
the Order of DeMolay through-
out the district.
Gene Pearce, master counsel-
lor, led the regular order of
business. Plans were made to
assist with the cystic fibrosis
drive to be held here, and mem-
bers volunteered their services.
Sapulpa officers and members
attending were Gene Pearce,
master counselor, Danny At-
kinson, junior conselor, Tony
Lynch, senior counselor, Bruce
Starts, Rick Woolery, James
Lantz, Mike Carnahan, Daniel
Taylor and David Conley.
Sponsors present were Ron
Reed, chapter Dad, Delmar Tay-
lor, assistant chapter Dad, and
these advisory board members,
Charley Evans, Bill Staples,and
Elbert Smith, chairman.
Visitors from out of town were
Gary B. Horn, past master
counselor, Marion, O., Reese
Darnell, Tulsa, district govern-
or, L. E. Easter, Tulsa, assist-
ant governor, and John L. But-
ler , east Tulsa chapter advisor.
After the meeting refresh-
ments of punch and cookies were
served by the DeMolay Mothers
Club.
Mrs. Charles Harr
Ring Vows
Exchanged
By Couple
Mrs. Lena Parkins, 1143 E.
Denton, has returned from Mid-
land, Tex. where she attended
the wedding of her granddaughter
June Lynn Parkins, of Midland,
and Charles Russell Harr,
Wichita Falls, Tex.
The wedding took place in First
Christian church at Midland.
The bride, a senior at West
Texas State University, is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack
B. Parkins, 3206 W. Illinois St.,
Midland, former Sapulpans and
the granddaughter of Mrs. Lena
Parkins and the late Robert
Parkins, Sapulpa. She is a
member of Zeta Tau Alpha.
The bridegroom’s parentsare
Mr. and Mrs. Russell W. Harr,
Wichita Falls. He is also a senior
at West Texas State University,
and a member of Phi Delta Theta.
Performing the double ring
ceremony was Dr. Richard
Clayborne.
The bride chose a formal
length gown of peau de ange
lace over peau de soie. The
fitted cage Empire bodice was
styled with a jewelled sUk peau
de soie collar and long tapered
sleeves, the hemline of the cage
and the Watteau panel were edged
with scalloped lace and extended
into a full train.
Her attendants wore tangerine
floor length dresses and carried
yellow pompom chrysanthe-
mums.
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A GIRL for Mr. and Mrs. Les-
ley Daniels, Sapulpa She was
born Sept. 14 at Bartlett Mem-
orial hospital, weighing seven
pounds, 14 ounces.
A GIRL for Mr. and Mrs
Bobby Hancock, Mounds. She
arrived at Bartlett Memorial
hospital Sept. 14, weighing six
pounds, 13 ounces.
A BOY for Mr. and Mrs.
Bobby Dority, Kiefer. He was
born Sept. 8 at Bartlett Memo-
rial hospital, weighing eight
pounds, 11 ounces.
A BOY for Mr. and Mrs. Wade
Upshaw, route two. He weighed
seven pounds, eight ounces at
birth Sept. 10 in Bartlett Me-
morial hospital.
A BOY for Mr. and Mrs.
John Charles Denton, Clare-
more. He was born in Clare-
more hospital Sept. 5, weigh-
ing eight pounds, 10 ounces,
and has been named Curry Scott.
Grandparents are Mrs. John
Denton, Sapulpa, Earl Lewis,
Tulsa, and Mrs. Onita Lewis,
Claremore.
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FOR HER HOME
Mrs. Rachel Conlin has re-
turned to her home in Mt. Ver-
non, Ind. after a short visit
here with her aunt,Mrs. Flossie
Reynolds. Mrs. Conlin has been
on a chartered bus tour to Salt
Lake City and other points, spon-
sored by the Presbyterian,
church. She left the unit at Al-
buquerque to come on here for
a visit.
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