The Enid Events (Enid, Okla.), Vol. 61, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 13, 1954 Page: 3 of 14
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School Events Set
by Mrs Grant Foltz
The closing events of Goltry School:
May 11—Last day for seniors
May 14-8 pm Senior class night Presentation of high
school awards
May 16-8 pm Baccalaureate Services Dr Roy W Brown
Ing sr speaker
May 17-1 pm 8th grade class assembly
May 18-8 pm Commencement high school and grade
Dr Leslie L Thomason speaker
May 19--Picnic dinner at gym
The seniors accompanied by
their sponsors Mr and Mrs El-
don Tarrant and class parents
Mr and Mrs Albert Pecha will
leave Wednesday afternoon May
19 on their trip
Juliann Page has received the
honor of valedictorian and Lor-
etta Tyner salutatorian of the
senior class
Gordon Voss is valedictorian of
the 8th grade and Loretta Eck is
the salutatorian
Students of Goltry high school
who have been nominated and
accepted for members of the Ok-
lahoma high school honor society
are: Juliann Page Denny Foltz
Gloria Streich and Ronald Buller
This is the third successive year
that Juliann has received this
membership
The FFA Mothers club met
Monday evening at the hot lunch
room for the last meeting of the
season President Mrs Albert
Bradley directed a short business
I session to complete the year's
work Mrs Emerson Voss gave a
treasurer's report Mrs Lynn
Buller and Mrs Grant Foltz
served doughnuts and cocoa to
the club members FFA boys and
Mr Vernon Garwood
The FFA boys had their meet-
ing in the agriculture room With
President Leon Pecha directing
Officers elected for next year are:
Pres Ronald Buller vice-pres
Johnny Madison secretary Ver-
non Sanders reporter Denny
Foltz treasurer Bill Wilson sen-
tinel Bob Prochaska parliamen-
tarian Vernon Sanders The new
officers take office July 1
TSQ club met for an all day
meeting with Mrs Ayers and Mrs
Edith Thornburgh Tuesday The
day was spent quilting Guests
were Mrs Edna Jones Mrs Al-
ice Crain Mrs Emma Newman
Mrs Millie Tarr and Mrs Faye
Davis
MWG club met Thursday aft-
' ernoon in Mrs Emil Streich's
home with assisting hostess Mrs
Grant Foltz Pres Mrs Mike
Adamson conducted the business
meeting Twenty members an-
swered roll call The members
plan to entertain their families
with a hamburger fry in July
The next meeting will be in
August Mrs Albert Pecha re-
ceived the penny package Mrs
Jack Voss won the contest prize
'Several members were remem-
bered by their club pals The
hostesses served strawberry short-
cake and ice tea
The freshman class sponsored
by Supt and Mrs Norman Hen-
neke enjoyed a home made ice
cream party at the Roy Sanders
farm Friday evening
The Goltry Goodwill club mem
bers entertained their families
Thursday evening with a wiener
roast at the Roy Streich farm
Supt and Mrs Norman Hen-
neke and- children attended a
school administrators club picnic
at the Carmen park Wednesday
evening
Mrs Elmer Myers accompanied
her 4th and 5th grade pupils to
Enid Friday on the train They
were met at the station by mo
thers Mrs Norman Henneke
Mrs Emil Streich Mrs Vernon
Garwood Mrs Victor Nichols
Mrs Alvin Pjesky Mrs Dick Ty-
ner Mrs Lee Wright and Mrs
Dan Madison After a picnic din-
ner at the Park they visited the
Gold Spot Dairy the fire station
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co and the
Enid News
The classes of 1924 '34 and '44
were honored at the high school
alumni banquet Saturday evening
in the Congregational church
dining room The tables were dec-
orated in the school colors blue
and white and bowls of spring
flowers Cliff Hartman was mas-
ter of ceremonies Supt Henneke
introduced the 1954 seniors who
were welcomed by Mrs Earl
Young response was by the class
president Jimmie Minear Pro-
ceeding the dinner Rev Byron
Wayman of Carmen gave invoca-
tion Sweetheart graduates were
Juliann Page James Bradley
Leon Pecha and Lee Selby Cor-
sages were presented them by
Mrs Emerson Voss and were pin-
ned by their mothers On the pro-
gram were: Vocal solo by Joan
Plisek accompanied by Mrs Hart
Pekrul trombone solo by Ver-
non Garwood accompanied by
Marie Streich vocal duet by Bess
Madison and Bob Luginbill
Wayne Parker who arrived home
Saturday from Korea was pre-
sented an award for coming the
farthest distance Zan Mourcr and
Mrs Claude Kerns were spokes-
men for the honored classes
Next year the classes of 1925 '35
and '45 will be honored
The Ladies Auxiliary prepared
the meal served by the junior
class
During the business meeting of-
ficers elected were President Ma-
rie Streich vice president Al-
bert Pecha secretary Mrs Char-
lie Crain The evening was an
enjoyable one with 110 attending
The Lioness club will spon-
sor the annual yard judging
Poppy Day sponsored by the
Ladies Auxiliary will be Satur-
day May 22
Sunday dinner guests in the
Grant Foltz home were Mr and
Mrs Bill Ferrell and sons of
Capron Mrand Mrs Gene Hisey
and children of Hunter and Dona
Foltz of Enid
Mothers Day guests of Mr and
Mrs William Hollander and Lil-
lian were Mr and Mrs Gerald
Hollander and sons of Enid Mr
and Mrs Paul Evans and chil-
dren of Perkins and Dorothy
Hollander of Fairview
Weekend guests of Mr and
Mrs Emil Streich and Terry were
Mr and Mrs Hilary Osborn and
Rebecca Denise of Wichita Rev
and Mrs W M Osborn of St
Peters Minn Sunday afternoon
callers were Mr and Mrs LeRoy
Stuller Keith and Max Pekrul
of Oklahoma City Mr and Mrs
Art Huffman and children of Jet
Mr and Mrs Herbert Dittner
Mr and Mrs George Dittner Mr
and Mrs Adolph Plisek and Mrs
Albert Streich jr and Donna
Mrs Elgin Selby and Mrs
Grant Foltz visited Mrs Grace
White at the Masonic hospital in I
Cherokee Wednesday
Mr and Mrs Lewis Pecha and
Donnie entertained Sunday with
a Mothers Day- dinner Their
guests were: Mr and Mrs Frank
Skirdla Mr and Mrs Frank
Skirdla jr of Medford Mr and
Mrs Lester Hopkins and Sharon
of Wichita Vienct Patocka of
Hennessey Margie Pecha of Enid
Mr and Mrs Frank Pecha Mr
and Mrs Albert Pecha and Leon
The Cub Scouts met Monday
after school They are making
copper craft pictures for their
mothers
Mrs Francis Luginbill and Mrs
Dan Madison attended the queen
crowning at the Enid Business
college Friday That evening Mr
and Mrs Luginbill Mr and Mrs
Madison Mr and Mrs Lewis
Pecha attended the Enid Business
college graduation exercises at
the Baptist church Among the
graduates were Bob Lugmbill
Bessie Madison and Margie Pecha
Rebecca Denise Osborn daugh-
ter of Mr and Mrs Hilary Os-
born was christened Sunday aft-
ernoon at the Congregational
church with Rev W M Os-
born grandfather of Rebecca
Denise officiating Mrs O H
Dittner made a white nylon dress
for her great granddaughter's
christening The family were all
present for the occasion
Roy Parker is home from Tex-
as on a few days leave
Mrs Alfred Windier and son
of Milwaukee Wisc are visiting
her parents the Floyd Prestons
and helping them move to Okla-
homa city where they have pur-
chased a home We will miss the
Prestons but we wish them Nv e I 1
in their new location
Mothers Day guests of Mr and
Mrs W C McSparrin were Mrs
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Mrs Chas Sowle spent Moth-
er's day in Rochester N Y in
the home of her son Berton and
with his family
Dean Potters Merida Newkirk
and family and D C Porter his
wife and daughter were guests
of Mr and Mrs A A Porter Sun-
day Norma Jean Hoover spent the
weekend with her parents Mr
and Mrs M D Hoover They took
her and Marlyn Maberry to Still-
water Sunday afternoon
Fairview country home circle
and a Garber club were guests
of the Banner club Friday after-
noon in the YWCA rooms in Enid
Mrs Mable Bonham and sev-
eral of the Carrier pupils gave
several musical numbers includ-
ing a V oca 1 solo by Miss Joan
Baade and Miss Shirley Ayers
Banner Sunday school will
sponsor a daily Bible school be
Elizabeth McSparrin apd Harry
of Cogar Okla Mr and Mrs
Ted Immell Terry and Becky
Mr and Mrs -Donald INIcSparrin
of Enid Mr and Mrs Rex Mc-
Sparrin Madelyn and Marcia
Spending Sunday with Mr
and-MrsJohn Boyle and Jimmie
were Mrs James rater of Okla-
homa City Mr and Mrs Bill
Nixon and children
Mr and Mrs Alvin Becker Mr
and Mrs E H Hartman of Cher-
okee spent Sunday with Mr and
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ginning May 24 at Banner hall
Rev Vernon Pendleton of Enid
will be in Banner to preach next
Sunday morning
M D Hoover and Mrs B Huff
enjoyed a birthday dinner in the
Hoover home Sunday
Claude N Jones died Friday in
an Enid hospital Funeral was
held Monday at the Carrier
church and burial was in the
Carrier cemetery He leaves his
wife Janie of the home a daugh-
ter of Fairview two sons Claud
jr of Carrier and Raymond of
Enid a brother Frank and two
sisters Miss Maud Jones and Mrs
J H Estill of Carrier several
grandchildren and nieces and
nephews
Mr and Mrs John Riffel and
children visited with the Virgil
Strecks Sunday
IV J Maxwell (Grandpa) is
living in Enid He has many
friends in the neighborhood who
will be glad to know his health
has improved His son Earl drove
through from Boulder Colo to
move him to Enid
The Baccalaureate sermon for
the Carrier high school was de-
livered in the Carrier church
Sunday night by Rev Edward M
Brown The class motto was "Un-
less God Be With You All Your
Toil Is in Vain" School will be
out May 19
In the Groendyke pasture is a
beautiful colt with a white face
very active This is a rare feature
since tractors ha v e replaced
horsepower
Plowing and sheepshearinct '' are
the main issues of the week in
farming activities
This has been a very cool week
for Max' A fire was very comfort-
able likewise an overcoat served
its purpose
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Prescription Service
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Your Health!
With the highest degree of skill
and precision We compound your
cloctor's prescription from fresh stocks
of potent drugs Helping thus
to safeguard your health is our
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meeting Twenty members an- Ladies Auxiliary will be Satur-
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McBride, Paul. The Enid Events (Enid, Okla.), Vol. 61, No. 35, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 13, 1954, newspaper, May 13, 1954; Enid, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2075994/m1/3/?q=ellis: accessed July 16, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.