The Elk City Journal (Elk City, Okla.), Vol. 35, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 23, 1958 Page: 2 of 4
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PACE TWO
THE ELK CITY JOURNAL
entered as second class mail matter May 15 1924 at Elk
!ity Oklahoma postoffice under the Act of March 3 1879
?AUL R WADE Publisher
BILL ANSLEY Adv Mgr
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4 trops Crops are good
I-Mr and Mrs Roy Reyl
Mrs Rosa Reyburn spent
Nirday and Sunday with
f ? 1 r s Garland Schreck an
Mambo of Oklahoma Prose Association
and So lett Wooklies of Oklahoma
Published Every Thursday
Business Opportunities 37
BE INDEPENDENT: Sell Rawleigh
Products Good opening in part Ek
City faee or write Fieldman Torn
Caldwell WIturn Okla today or
write Rawlegh's Dept OF 360-D
Nlemphis Tenn
The weather has been nice here
- to the farmers can get out their
crops Crops are good
Mr and Mrs Roy Reyburn and
'Mrs Rosa Reyburn spent last Sat-
Nirday and Sunday with Mr and
Garland Schreck and family
ut Stinnett Tex
' Mr and Mrs Gene Hobbs and
family visited Mr and Mrs E W
Tosh Friday
Mr and Mrs K W Toish visited
Mr and Mrs Bright at Dill Sun
t Mis-s Nellie Fern Farrar who at-
tended college in Oklahoma City
'spent last weekend with her par-
Mr and Mrs Arthur Far-
var Mrs Nell Richmond spent part tel
last week with Mr and Mrs O M
purlock
Mr and Mrs Howard Morey and
family Mr and Mrs Max Easter
And Kenny and Mrs George Easter
find sons Perry and Stan were
dirtier guests Sunday of Mr and
Mrs Wesley Ray and family Mrs
Lune Martin is spending several
days with the Rays
MASSEYS HAVE GUESTS
Me and Mrs Charles Bowen of
'Wichita Kan were weekend guests
VI the home of Mr and Mrs J H
Massey Mrs Bowen is a cousin of
'idtr Massey
Dismissed Monday from Memor-
ial hospital was Mrs N H Burt
Burns Flat 11113
Nolen Burnett Elk City Was dis-
)nissed Monday from Memorial hospital
Released Monday from Memorial
hospital was Mrs Edgar Bowman
Elk City
Admitted Monday to Memorial
bospit41 was John Canavan Elk
City
Dismised Monday from Commu-1
tity hospital was Donnie Latimer
Elk Cov
: Mrs Bobby Deal and infant son
of Canute were dismissed Monday
from Community bospltal
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Merritt News
We are sorry to report Mrs E
M Fender and Jim Gregg are in the
hospital We wish them a speedy
recovery
Mr and Mrs Talbert Hooper of
Borger and Mrs W R Smith vis-
ited Mrs A B Hooper Sunday
Mr and Mrs Roy Walter visited
Mr and Mrs W H Fender Mon-
day Rev and Mrs Wesley Holden and
sons Misses Martha Ezell and Wil-
lene Roberts of Crossville Tenn
visited a few days last week with
Mr and Mr Paul Massey
A family reunion was held on
Thursday and those present during
the day were Mr and Mrs D D
Atkinson and Richard of Sentinel 1
Mrs Allen Diffendaffer and sons of
Cordell Mr and Mrs Dale Massey
and Mike of Clinton Mr and Mrs
Neel Necessary and Deidre of Clin-
ton Mr and Mrs Edd Swing and
Kay Mrs Devey Wren and Tina
and Mr and Mrs J H Massey of
Elk City
Mts W R Smith was a Monday
dinner guest of Mrs Roy Warm and
Mrs J L Heathcoat
Joe Dobson and W B Wingfield
went to Greenwood and Wichita
Falls Tex Friday to visit Joe's
sisters who are
Carl Matthews of Oklahoma City
a former teacher at Merritt school
visited in the community Monday
and with Mr and Mrs Paul Massey
Monday night
Mr and Mrs W P Dallas spent
Sunday with Mr and Mrs Lonnie
Johnson and family
Mrs Mattie Smith and Kathy
Fender visited Mrs Walter Jay on
Monday
Mr and Mrs Roy Wann visited
Sunday with Mr and Mrs R A
Baker and family in Oklahoma
City
Mr and'Mrs Tip Jay visited Mr
and Mrs Walter Jay Monday
Mrs W H Fender visited Mr
and Mrs R A Marriott Monday
Mr and Mrs J H Blackmon and
Elaine visited Mrs Blackmon's mo-
ther in Oklahoma City Sunday
Mr and Mrs Jack Wingfield
Lynn Kathy and Jerry visited Mr
and Mrs A J Thomas Mike and
Randy Sunday as dinner guests
Mr and Mrs Barker went to Ok-
lahoma City Monday where he will
have a cataract on one of his eyes
removed
Mrs W H Fender visited Mrs
Ulis Mikles Monday
Mrs John Fuchs and sons visited
Mrs W P Dallas Monday
Mr and Mrs Neel Necessary and
Deidre of Clinton visited Mr and
Mrs Paul Massey Monday
Quilting was held on Wednesday
of last week due to the funeral for
Mrs E M Fender's brother Jim
Bagby on Tuesday the regular
meeting day
Those attending quilting this Tu-
esday were Mrs W R Smith Mrs
Walter Jay Mrs A B Hooper Mrs
Joe Dobson Mrs Paul Massey Mrs
W P Dallas Mrs W H Fender
Mrs Roy Wann Mrs R A Mar-
riott Mrs J H Blackmon Mrs
Jack Wingfield and Kathy and Jerry
Hocker Switch
Mr and Mrs Ever ly King visit-
ed Mr and Mrs W T Newberry
in Burns Flat Sunday
A number of people from here
attended the Democratic meeting
in Sayre Wednesday Congratula-
tions to Leo Russell on being our
new county commissioner
Mrs Sammie Jay visited Mr C
A Wickard in Sayre Wednesday
Mr and Mrs Everly King and
Paul visited Mr and Mrs J L Col-
lins and daughter Saturday
Mr and Mrs Clyde Jay and Mrs
Delvina Lowrance and children vi-
sited Tuesday with Mr and Mrs
Billy Jay and daughter in Sayre
Mr and Mrs Hugh Fender visit-
ed Mr and Mrs R A Marriott on
Tuesdo y
Mr and Mrs CI T Hunter visited
Mrs W R Smith Thursday
Mr and Mrs Earl Walker of Pala
Calif visited overnight Thursday
with Mr and Mrs Elra Massey and
family
Mr and Mrs Jack Keas and fam-
ily of Oklahoma City visited over
the weekend with Mr and Mrs
Beuford Keas and family
Mr and Mrs Olen Schein and
boys were visitors Wednesday ev-
ening with Mr and Mrs Beuford
Keas and family
The locker Switch club met on
Thursday in the home of Mrs Paul
Massey The afternoon was spent
In quilting for the hostess
Those present were Mrs Hugh
Fender Mrs R A Marriott Mrs
Sam Jay Mrs Walter Jay Mrs
W R Smith Mrs Everly King
Mrs J H Blackmon Mrs Clyde
Jay Mrs A B Hooper Mrs Elra
Massey Jeans White Lou Ann
Lowrance and Elaine Blackmon
The next regular club meeting
will be Oct 30 in the home of Mrs
J H Blackmon
Grandview Hews
Cliford Carpenter arrived home
Oct 3 to spend this month
his parents Mr rid Mrs Edmund
Carpenter and family
Mr and Mrs Ted Smith and sons
of Boise City arived here Wednes-
- day to visit his mother Mrs W W
r Smith and brother Bob and tarn
ily
Sunday dinner guests of Mr and
I Mrs John Feller and family were
Mr and Mrs Eddie Walters and
baby of Burns Plat and Shirley
Peffer who has spent the past few
weeks with the Walters returned
home with them Sunday evening
Mrs Anna Walters of Elk City also
visited the Petters Sunday
e Mr and Mrs Clarence Tyler and
Wilma and Ricky of Pampa spent
the wekend in the home of her pa
rents Mr and Mrs Prank Clark
- Mr and Mrs Henry Martin and
family had dinner Sunday in the
I home of her brother Herbert Roach
and family at Port All drove to Go-
tebo in the afternoon to visit their
I brother Marshall Roach and tam
ily
James Fowler spent the weekend
with his parents Mr and Mrs
Roy Fowler and Carolyn
Mr and Mrs Bob Smith and
children met her parents Mr and
Mrs Guy Bennett of Beaver at
Shattuck Saturday Ralph Smith
went home with his grandparents to
visit
Mr and Mrs Ed Clark and Mrs
Esther Clark visited Friday with
Mr and Mrs Prank Clark
Herman Nesser of Guthrie spent
the weekend visiting his parents
Mr and Mrs E A Nesser
Melvin Russell and family left
Friday for borne at San Andres Ca-
lif after visiting for a week with
his parents Mr and Mrs Leo Rus-
sell and other relatives Mr and
Mrs Chester Dewbre of London
O left Thursday to visit his par-
ents at Clinton then return to
their home after spending a week
here with her parents the Russells
On two occasions last week all the
Russell children were home for a
dinner party Others Include Mr
and Mrs George Russell and Den-
nis of Elk City and Mr and Mrs
eBrt Beecham and Emit Ray who
live west of town Mr Bill Medley
of Elk City visited one day in his
nephew's home while the children
were here
Paul Eugene Peffer spent Tues-
day afternoon with his grandpar-
ents Mr and Mrs John Peffer and
family
Elaine Blackmon of Merritt spent
last week in the Henry Martin home
as guest of Linda Sue Martin
Mrs Jack Siniard and daughters
of Canute visited Sunday with her
sister Mrs W W Smith and Mr
and Mrs Bob Smith and children
Mrs° C Thornton visited in the
Frank Clark home Wednesday
Recent supper guests of James
Fowler and his parents the Roy
Fowlers were two school friends
Darrel Roulet and Eddie Elliott
Eddie Greteman and son of Dill
had dinner Money in the John Pel-
fer home and Mr and Mrs Bill
Pefcr and grandchildren Betty
and Jerry Peter of Elk City visited
there
Mr and Mrs Hugh Fender Jr
and son of Merritt visited Sunday
in the Bob Smith home
Carolyn Fowler was an overnight
visitor in the Bill Brown home in
Elk City its the guest of Martha
Brown
Dinner guests in the Frank Clark
home week-ago Sunday were Mr
and Mrs Roy Burk Mr and Mrs
J W Bradley and Mr and Mrs
Will Moore all of Elk City
Mr and Mrs 011ie Howard of
Santa Cruz Calif spent Saturday
night a week-ago with her cousin
Henry Martin and family
Mr and Mrs Roy Fowler and
Carolyn visited Wednesday with
Mr and Mrs Edmund Carpenter
and they called in the Henry Mar-
tin home Monday
Ernest Nesser and Bob Smith
spent Tuesday of last week helping
John Poston fill his silo and enjoy-
ed a birthday dinner there honor-
ing Mr Poston
Mr and Mrs Oscar Baxter and
daughter Mrs Troy Young and
daughter of Friona Tex had sup-
per in the home of his sister Mrs
Leo Russel and family Oct 4 The
Mutters were here to attend the
funera lot her uncle Ernie Smith
of Elk City
Mr and Mrs Roy Fowler visited
Mr and Mrs DeRoy Bergman on
Wednesday
Mr and Mrs Dudley Savage of
Weatherford and Mary Boomer of
Oklahoma City spent the weekend
with their mother Mrs Edna Boom I
er and faintly
Mr and Mrs B L Snyder had I
dinner in the home of their daugh-
ter Mrs E A Nesser and family t
and all drove to Grimes in the at-
ternoon and visited Mr and Mrs t
Elmo Kirk
The Roy Fowlers recently had
dinner in the Everett Daugherty
home in Elk City also attended a I
family gathering there to visit her
brother Oliver Daugherty of El
Paso Tex
Recent overnight visitors in the
home of Mr and Mrs Ed Clark
were her nephew Mr and Mrs
Dansel Strayer of Weatherford
Other callers have been Mr and
Mrs Don Kester of Elk City Mr n
and Mrs W T Shelby and Mr and e
Mrs Jack Horton of Flint Mich —
and Mr and Mrs Frank Clark si
Minnie Nell and Lewis Boomer C
visited Mrs Earl Shelby Monday a
Mr and Mrs W T Shelbvb and IV
Mr and Mrs Jaek Horton of Flint cc
Mich left for their home Oct 5 o'
after visiting several days in the J
sins who live in a house which was
once occupied by their great grand
father The house is about 150 years
old it still has the old spring house
canopy beds and many other pieces
of antique furniture etc
The ladies also visited the capi-
tol at Washington D C the Mam-
moth caves in Kentucky the nat-
ural bridge in Virginia and brought
back apples from Sen Byrd's or-
chard They covered approximately 3-
500 miles and were fortunate enough
to have no more trouble than one
flat tire which decided to go down
while they were at a service sta-
hon All in all the ladies had a very
enjoyable trip and one they will re-
member for a long time
Mrs Ethel Stromie is well known
in this vicinity as she served five
years as home demonstration agent
planning to move to town as soon
Mr and Mrs Tony Strobel are
and formerly lived in Cordell
as the new home they are starting
to build is completed It will be just
north of the H H Lamm residence
They are putting in the foundation
this week
After three girls in succession the
Raymond Walters finally had their
wish for a boy granted last Wed-
nesday when their son arrived
Don't know who is the happiest
pa ma or the three sisters
Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Ruyle of
Oklahoma City were here last week
cid visiting his father Wiley Buy-
le Billy is working for the Steffen
Ice Cream Co in the city
Folks don't forget the Merle
Lindsey dance next Wednesday
night Oct 2 in the H F ball Ev-
eryone is Invited
Holy Family parishioners will hold
their annual carnival on Sunday
and Monday Oct 26 and 27 and
everyone is invited to tome out and
enjoy themselves There will be a
fancy work booth for the ladies
fish pond for the kiddies games and
eats for all
Joe and Ed Ziegentuss are doing
some remodeling on their home
south of town
Hubble myself and Bob Nix mot-
ored to Wichita Falls last Sunday
We visited our son Gerald and fa-
mily who live at 2607 Sherman
Road
'
Mr and Mrs John Flies and Tex'
Jannings went to Oklahoma City'
last Sunday They took the Holy
Family offering for the new Cath-
olic seminary to Bishop Victor Reed
Mrs Frank Mahl and Mrs Frank
Kampahus got tired of looking out
their front doors across the street
and trying to see over a patch of
weeds and what used to be a Corn
field so they rolled up their sleev-
es grabbed hoes and rakes and
went to work Yes sir they figured
It was worth it as now they can see
eastward once more
Mr and Mrs W J Winkler en-
tertained with a dinner in their
home Sunday Attending were Capt
and Mrs Mike Long and children
of Casper Wyo enroute to Cha-
nute Field Ill Mr and Mrs Leo
Kamphaus and family Mr and
Mrs Billy Winkler and daughters
of Lawton Mr rind Mrs Lawrence
Warnke and family and Mrs Ed
Tuck The afternoon was spent ta-
king moving pictures and the chil-
dren enjoyed playing with hula
hoops
Mrs Elsie Stewart and son Eddie
Ray of Cordell spent last week vis-
iting her sister Mrs Coleen Kupka
S J Schones decided not to ge
to Seattle at the tme so came on
home fur a while and will leave la-
ter on Instead of going south like
the birds do in winter he goes to
the northwestern part of the US
and enjoys the winter in Seattle
HOLY rAmiLy NEWS
School reopened Oct 13 with
half-day sessions after a three week
cotton vacation
Sunday Oct 19 two students
from each of Holy Family school
study clubs will attend the CCD
meeting at Sacred Heart gym Ok-
lahoma City
A demonstration practice of the
Dialogue Hymn Mass will be the 1
chief point of interest at this meet-
ing The grolip will be accompan-
led by Father Kevin Devlin and all I
the Sister-teachers of Holy Family
Admited Tuesday to Community
hospital was Mrs Maude Palmer of
Elk City
Mrs Raymond Walters Elk City
was admitted Tuesday to Commun-
ity hospital
Dismissed Tuesday from Commu-
nity hospital was Joe Allen Dick-
erstalf Elk City
sister-in-law Mrs Earl Shelby
Other visitors in the Shelby home
at that time were her daughter
Mrs Joe Meadows and Mr Mead-
ows and Mr and Mrs Earl Mead-
ows and Shirley all of Merritt and
J W Foster Mrs W W Smith al
borne of their daughter-in-law and so visited Mrs Shelby last week
THE rut crrtlettlANAL
Em7JfiET-rk
By MRS F M KUPKA
1
Mrs R T Keen returned home
last week after a three week trip
through several eastern states Ac- Sandridge
companying her were two of her
cousins Mrs Ethel Strome of Ton-
kawa and Mrs Grace McBride of We had 3 inch of rain Saturday
Carnegie night
One of the places visited was in Mrs Rosa Phillips of Pritch'ett
Rockingham county Harrisonburg Colo and Rev and Mrs Warman
Va where they visited their cou-
of Canon City Colo who spent the
past
sins who live in a house which was few days with their brother
once occupied by their great grand Hugo Nagle and Mrs Nagle left
father The house is about 150 years for then' homes Wednesday An-
old it still has the old spring house other brother Oscar also visited
Eanopy beds and many other pieces them in the Hugo Nagle home
Dt antique furniture etc Mrs Arthur Jessep of Indiana
The ladies also visited the rapi-
came to see after his farm arid
tol at Washington D C
the Imam ited the H V Thompsons who far
moth caves in Kentucky the nat rued his land
ural bridge in Virginia and brought Mrs Ed Reed visited Mr and
back apples from Sen Byrd's or - Mrs E R Jobe Monday
chard Mr and Mrs Arthur Harless and
wi
They covered approximately 3- Phyllis spent Sunday afternoon
WO miles and were fortunate enough th Mr and Mrs Atlas Stone and
o have no more trouble than one family
lat tire which decided to go down Mr and Mrs Ted Prive Mr and
shile they were at a service sta- Mrs Raymond Nagle Mr ano Mrs
ion All in all the ladies had a very Howard Morey and son Harvey
!njoyable trip and one they will re- Mrs Max Easter and son Kenny
nember for a long time and Mr and Mrs Frank Morey at-
Mrs Ethel Stromie is well known tended the funeral of Glen Marsh-
n this vicinity as she served five all of Yukon Mr Marshall is the
rears as home demonstration agent brother of Mrs Ted Price and Mrs
danning to move to town as soon Frank Morey
Mr and Mrs Tony Strobel are Mr Marshall suffered a heart at-
Ind formerly lived in Cordell tack Sunday afternoon and died a
Is the new home they are starting short time later We extend our
o build is completed It will be just sympathy to the bereaved
iorth of the H H Lamm residence Mr and Mrs Billy Price and fa-
Chey are putting in the foundation mily returned Mr and Mrs Ted
his week Price to their home here after they
After three girls in succession the spent the past week with their chil-
taymond Walters finally had their dren
vish for a boy granted last Wed- Denny Knight spent the weekend
lesday when their son arrived In the home of his grandparents
)on't know who is the happiest Mr and Mrs Jack Knight and fa-
et ma or the three sisters
Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Ruyle of Mr and Mrs W P Dallas spent
)klahoma City were here last week Saturday evening with Mr and
visiting his father Wiley Ruy- Mrs H V Thompson
e Billy is working for the Steffen Clarence Wann of Joplin Mo vis-
ce Cream Co in the city ited recently in the home of his bro
Folks don't forget the Merle ther Clyde Wenn and Mrs Wann
iindsey dance next Wednesday and family
light Oct 2 in the H F hall Ev- Mr and Mrs Billy Price and
ryone is invited Billie and Jimmie spent Saturday
Holy Family parishioners will hold night and Sunday with her parents
heir annual carnival on Sunday Mr and Mrs Minus Robinett of
nd Monday Oct 26 and 27 and Canute
veryone is invited to tome out and Mr and Mrs Donald Lee Knight
njoy themselves There will be a and Kine of Borger spent the week
ancy work booth for the ladies end with his parents Mr and Mrs
ish pond for the kiddies games and Jack Knight and family
ats for all Mr and Mrs Dave Parnell spent
Joe and Ed Ziegentuss are doing Sunday with Mr and Mrs Hugo
ome remodeling on their home Nagle Betty Raye Nagle was an
outh of town - afternoon visitor
Hubble myself and Bob Nix mot- Mr and Mrs Jim Nelson called
'red to Wichita Palls last Sunday at the Ted Price home Sunday
We visited our son Gerald and fa- Mr and Mrs H V Thompson vi-
nily who live at 2607 Sherman stied Mr and Mrs J W Warren
toad son Oscar Sunday night
Mr and Mrs John Flies and Tex -Mr and Mrs Wesley Ray honor-
rannings went to Oklahoma City ed 'their daughter Karen Donnie
ast Sunday They took the Holy Morey and 'Kenny Easter in their
'wilily offering for the new Cath- home Sunday with a birthday din-
lie seminary to Bishop Victor Reed ner Those present were Mr and
Mrs Frank Mahl and Mrs Frank Mrs Max Easter and son Kenny
Campahus got tired of looking out Mr and Mrs Howard Morey and
heir front doors across the street sons Harvey Donnie and Carmon
nd trying to see over a patch of Mrs George Easter and sons Ter-eeds
and what used to be a torn ry and Stan Mrs Lulie Martin and
leld so they rolled up their sleev- Mr and Mrs Wesley Ray and Way-
s grabbed hoes and rakes and ne and Karen
rent to work Yes sir they figured Mr and Mrs Glen Richardson
was worth it as now they can see and sons Carlos and Paul spent
astward once more Saturday and Sunday with their
Mr and Mrs W J Winkler en- son Mr and Mrs Steve Richard-
Etrtained with a dinner in their son and Gary at Perryton Tex
ome Sunday Attending were Capt Mrs Hugo Nagle spent Saturday
nd Mrs Mike Long and children with her sister Mrs Carlin Wilson
r Casper Wyo enroute to Cha- Mr and Mrs Dave Richardson
ute Field Ill Mr and Mrs Leo Mr and Mrs Frank Morey and Rev
:amphaus and family Mr and and Mrs Garlin Wilson attended
Ins Billy Winkler and daughters the singing at the revival center
r Lawton Mr rind Mrs Lawrence church Sunday
iarnke and family and Mrs Ed Rev and Mrs Wid Warman of
uck The afternoon was spent ta- Canon City Colo Mrs Rosa Phil-
ing moving pictures and the chil- lips of Prtehett Colo Oscar Nagle
ren enjoyed playing with hula and Mr and Mrs Raymond Nagle
oops spent Sunday Oct 5 in the home
Mrs Elsie Stewart and son Eddie of Mr and Mrs Hugo Nagle
:ay of Cordell spent last week via- Don Jobe has been transferred
ing her sister Mrs Coleen Kupka to Amarillo and works there His
S J Schones decided not to go wife wil join him there to establish
) Seattle at the tire so came on a home She Is being transferred
ome fur a while and will leave la- there from her job here We hope
r on Instead of going south like Don and Betty will like it there I
le birds do in winter he goes to The Sandridge HD club will meet
le northwestern part of the US in the home of Mrs Fred Smalts I
nd enjoys the winter in Seattle On Oct 23 Mrs Hugo Nagle will
OLE rAmiLy NEWS be leader of the lesson on rheumat-
School reopened Oct 13 with lc fever
Fairview School News
By JIMMY MILLER and
ALLEN WIDENER
FOOTBALL Last Tuesday night
Fairview beRt Longfellow school
The score was 12 to 6 If we beat
Northea-st next Tuesday we will
have an undefeated season
KING AND QUEEN Please sup-
port our King and Queen Your vote
'help our school
The prizes will be given away on
Oct 20 at the box supper The win-
ners will be posted in the paper
Mrs Ann Dale Elk City was re-
leased Tuesday from Community
hospital
Guy Latimer Elk City was dis-
missed Tuesday from Community
hospital
Released Tuesday from Commu-
nity hospital was Mrs James Biz-
zell Elk City
Mrs Bernice King Elk City was
dismissed Tuesday from Commun-
ity hospital
Herring News
There will be a domino and pth
tournament at the Herring school
house on Oct 31 Everyone is invit-
ed Admission is $I per couple with
refreshments free and a prize for
the winners
8 Sgt and Mrs James L Brown
and children were recent guests of
her father H C Reed and Mrs
Reed and Mrs Jim Sprawls and
Mrs Nettle Hallway Elk City
They also called in the George Cal
Vert home The Browns were en-
route to Japan They left San Fran-
cisco by plane Oct 13
A 2c Archie Hoffman Dyess Air
Force Base Tex is home for three
weeks
Recent guests in the Lee Tcksh
home were her brother Mr and
Mrs Joe Hacker of Elk City
Mr and Mrs Cecil Damron and
sons and a grandson Jackie Dam-
ron called in the Bill Allen home
Sunday While there Jackie broke
his arm
Jackie's mother was in an Elk
City hospital with her new daugh-
ter born Oct 10 She has been
named Jeanie by her parents Mr
and Mrs Dean Damron
Mr and Mrs John Chapman vis-
ited their son Mr and Mrs Louis
Chapman Saturday Joan and Re-
nee returned home with the John
Chapman&
Floyd Burke and son of Hammon
called in the Lee Lackey home Sun-
day Sunday callers in the Clay Dykes
home were Mrs Alfred Bogges and
children Mrs Sam Dodson and
children Mrs Bud Dodson of Elk
I City and Mrs Almeda Dykes and
' Billy Dykes of Hammon
Mr and Mrs Dauras Briggs and
his mother Mrs Briggs and his
nephew Mr Davis called in the
John Allen home Sunday
Mr and Mrs Jesse Allen and
Carolyn and Mr and Mrs Leroy Al
len and Gary Lee were visitors In
the B A Miller home Sunday
Mr and Mrs Melvin Pinkston
and Tanya were Sunday dinner
guests of his parents Mr and Mrs
Tom Pinkston and family Miss Lo-
retta Pinkston spent last week
with her grandparents the Tom
Pinkstons The Pinkstons called in
the Hahlan Nob lett home Sunday
also Mrs Joe DrIver and children
and Mr and Mrs Paul Pinkston
and Joseph of Erick
Dee Dee Driver was injured Mon-
day in a car mishap while riding
with her grandfather Mahlan
Nob lett at Hammon No one was
hurt seriously
Recent guests in the Harlan
Thomas home were Mr and Mrs
Billy Thomas and family and Eliza-
beth Rogers of Pueblo Colo sis-
ter of Mrs Harlan Thomas
Mrs Birtha Evans visited her
daughter Mr and Mrs O L Bog-
ges and family recently
Saturday night and Sunday guests
in the H C Reed home were her
son and wife Mr and Mrs R L
Taylor from Mangum R L Is man-
ager of the Phillips 66 service sta-
tion at Mangum
Bella Vista
Bella Vista community club met
Wednesday n the home of Mrs
John Poston 'tor a covered dish lun-
cheon A quilt was worked on to be giv-
en to the needy
Members present were Mrs D
M Richardson Mrs Robert Bryan
Mrs L A Taylor Mrs H H Pot-
ter Mrs B L Snyder Mrs Glen
Richardson Mrs F P Morey Mrs
Jack Potter Mrs G V Morse Mrs
Stella Lewis Mrs Walter Davis
Mrs Mona Smith Mrs J R Brooks
Mrs John Poston
Visitors were Mrs Vern Taliafer-
ro Wilma Bryan Janice and Rex
Smith James Debra Carol Sute
Earol Ruth Robert and Johnnie
Potter
The next meeting of the club will
be in the home of Mrs Walter Da-
vis on Nov 19
Mrs Davis will be moving soon
to the home she purchased from
Mr and Mrs Henry Gregory at
705 W Fifth 1
Mr and Mrs Glen Richardson
Carlos and Paul were weekend'
guests of Mr and Mrs Steve Ri-
chardson in Perryton Tex
Mrs J R Brooks was a dinner
guest Sunday of Mr a l Mrs
Clark Heathcoat in Elk City
Mr and Mrs D M Richardson
visited Mr and Mrs F P Morey
Friday evening
Mr and Mrs Robert Bryan Wil-
ma and LeRoy visited his parents
at Altus Sunday
Mr and Mrs F P Morey attend-
ed the Rainoow singing convention
in Elk City Sunday
Mrs John Peffer visited Mrs J
R Brooks Wednesday
Mrs Walter Davis visited Mrs
A L Hiebert and Mrs E T Ste-
phens Sunday
Mrs Lee Morey visited her mo-
ther Mrs H V Davis in Sayre on
Wednesday
Mr and Mrs Charley Yarbrough
of Elk City were dinner guests of
Mr and Mrs Broadus Martin on
Wednesday
Visitors in the A L Hiebert
home this week were Mr and Mrs
L Branch and family of Buffalo
Mrs Lonnie Midyett of Granite
Mrs Ruth Lydell Mrs C D Horst-
man Mrs J R Brooks and Dr and
Mrs Albert E Gregg
Released Tuesday from Commun-
ity hospital was Michael Lynn
Trent Hammon
Joann Parker Hinton was dis-
missed Tuesday from Community
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Mrs Lura Davis returned to the
hospital Sunday evening for medical
treatment Her friends are writing
the news for her so news contri-
butors may leave news items at one
of the cafes in Carter
Mr and Mrs Jim Nicholson made
a business trip to Batesville Tex
last week
Mr and Mrs Phil Crassino and
ir David of Lubbock visited Mr and
e Mrs T P Gammill Sunday
Mr and Mrs Dee Ward of Ver-
al den and their daughter Mrs Al-
in bert Turner and Mr Turner of
Lawton spent the weekend in Car-
Id ter visiting relatives and friends
1 Larry Back son of Mr and Mrs
le Lockett Back is home after serving
te three years in the Marines He re-
reived his discharge last week
Lk Mrs Leonard Boone was hostess
1 to the WCO club Monday evening
n She served a chili supper to Lorena
r Hughes Louise Weaver Loeta Spen
cer Venta Tapp Dorothy Fans
Louise Breeze Vita Lee Taylor Na-
is pdine Cook Fannie Wall Opal Ad-
! air Sue Johnson Dorothy Copp
n Marsha Cook Carla Johnson and
Mrs Boone
n Mr and Mrs Robert Watson spent
Monday evening visiting his father
J H Watson who is in the hospit-
m al at Alt LI
d Mrs Darrell Kellian and Judy
d made a business trip to Clinton on
k Monday
d Mr and rrs Lee Dalton spent
Wednesday visiting their daughter
d Mrs Tom Johnson and family of
s Elk City
e Ray Jones was in Community hos-
pital Monday with a fractured col-
d larbone
1 Mrs J C Reel entertained her
ti daughter Janice on her fifth birth
day Saturday afternoon Those pre-
ri sent were Lorene Nuttall Debbie
Carla and Nelson Britton Butch
and Charles Benny Silk Cheryl
Ree Lynton Street Mrs Phyllis
k Britton Mrs Jake Silk Mrs Bill
Nuttall Mrs Mary Lou Reed Mrs
1 Gilmer Street Linda and Jeanne
' Reel
1 Mrs Jim Tomlinson of Perkins
1 spent the weeke:-c1 in Carter visit-
ing relatives and friends
- Carter Methodist church is spon-
soring a Halloween supper Nov 1
) at the American Legion hall Price
5 of plate will be one dollar for adults
and fifty cents for children Every-
) one has a cordial invitation
Mrs John Estes and Thelma
Newman visited in Oklahoma City
last week
Mrs Cecil Lindsey and Mrs
r Raymond Lindley and Jackie were
guests of the John Hackers Tues-
day Mr and Mrs Rennels of St Lou
is Mo Mrs Ula Jones of Dallas
Tex and Mrs Ben Fox of Alvord
' Tex visited in the Tom Davis home
' last week Mrs Rennels and Mrs
Jones are sisters of Lura Davis and
Mrs Fox is a sister-in-law
The Janie Day circle met in the
WMU room of the Baptist church
President Mrs Opal Cain presid-
ed over the meeting The program
was "Clipper Might to the Philip-
pines" Leader was Mrs Bert
Thompson
Members present were Mrs Rob-
ert Watson Mrs Robert Davis
Mrs Bert Thompson 'sr Roy
Thompon Miss Sarah Shelton Mrs
Hankins Mrs John Hacker and
Mrs Opal Cain
Saturday guests of Mr and Mrs
L M Jackson were Mr and Mrs
Roy Dalton and Jan of Duncan
Sgt and Mrs Dannie Jackson
Brendan and Jacy Mr and Mrs V
T Jackson Karen and Howard of
El Reno Mr and Mrs Dalton Hud-
son Ricky Beverly Doyle and
Dennis Bobby Sue Jackson and
Mr and Mrs Flowers
Mr and Mrs Jack MacKenzie
Dr Marguerite MacKenzie Mrs J
C MacKenzie and Mr and Mrs
George Sewell attended a dinner in I
Sayre Friday honoring Jack on his
birthday
Mrs J M Denby entertained the 1
5-D club in her home Saturday af-
ternoon Members present were t
Mrs J C MacKenzie Mrs B B
VanVactor Mrs Julia Boydston t
Mrs Claudie Cooper Mrs Jewel t
Chandler Mrs J W Folks and c
guests were Mrs Jack MacKenzie
and Mrs Lee Clifton
Dinner guests in the Ray Clark I
home Sunday were Mrs Clark's c
parents Mr and Mrs Riley F t
Spangler of Elk City The occasion
was Mr Spangler's birthday
C R Patterson who has been a
patient in the Sayre hospital pas-
sed away Thursday morning Oct S
la Funeral services were held in '1
the Baptist church in Carter with
Rev Walter Jordon of Mangum of-
ficiating Mr Patterson was born Oct 31 p
1881 in Franklin county Tex He
was married to Mattie Powell of A
Detroit Tex July 20 1902 To this ti
Union seven children were born of
whom four have preceded him in si
death I'v
Survivors are his wife of Carter la
two daughters Mrs Roy Winters al
of Cement and Mrs Mary Long of
Amarillo and a son Thomas Pat-
terson of Borger and one brother it
Curry Patterson of Nocona Tex E
19 grandchildren and 25 great
grandchildren
Mr Patterson was united with m
the Baptist church in 1898 and ni
served as a mission pastor for a
number of years
Pall bearers were Jimmie Ow-
ens Jimmie Barnett C L Osborn ni
Bill John Killioffer Calvin Parks 10
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MRS LIMA DAVIS
&NI Joe Parks
Interment was in Carter ceme-
tery with Moore funeral home in
charge
People from out of of town at
the funeral were Mr and Mrs Tho
mas Patterson and family of Bor-
ger Mr and Mrs R C Winters
and family of Cement Mrs Mary
Long of Amarillo E W Patterson
and family of Nocona Tex Mrs
John Lowery and children of Wichi-
ta Falls Mr and Mrs Lawrence
Strickland of Paris Tex Mr and
Mrs Fred Milam Detroit Tex
Mrs Lois Patterson and children of
Hi land Tex
Mrs Alta Janner spent Sunday
with Mr and Mrs Loyd Cooksie
Mr and Mrs Nickie Wolf of Olus-
tee were also visitors in the Cook-
sic home
Mr and Mrs Bill McGraw are
visiting in Shawnee this week
Mr and Mrs Ladd are visiting
their children in Dumas Tex
Louise Reece daughter of Mr and
Mrs Roy Reece of Hobart and Ba-
sil Rogers grandson of Mr and
Mrs Tommie Rogers were married
last week At present they are at
home east of Carter at the Tommie
Rogers home
Mrs Tressie Stanka of Hoisington
Kan is here caring for Mr and
Mrs Press Rogers
Mr and Mrs John Hacker and
Judy are visiting their son Doug-
las Hacker and family of Colton
Calif
Clyde Davis jr of Burns Flat
spent last week with his grand-
mother Lorene Clark and great
- grandmother Mrs Bethel Back
- Doe Barr who has spent the last
two weeks in Community hospital
returned to his home Wednesday
Mr and Mrs Bob Davis and Mr
- and Mrs Robert Watson visited
Mrs Joe Reel Sunday She was in
a car wreck several weeks ago in
1 Kansas but has recovered enough
to be brought home She is still
wearing a cast but is recovering sa-
I tisfactorily
e Mr and Mrs Paul East spent Fri
day visiting her father A W Smith
s and Mrs Marie Stout and son of
Sayre
Mrs Lottie Thomas has spent the
- past month in Tulsa visiting her
daughter Mrs Bill Dykes and Mr
e Dykes and the Dykes' daughter
5 Mrs Billie Ray Hagg 1rd and lam-
- fly
Mrs Cal lie Know of Blue Lake
k Calif and Mrs Harry Bloss of Ok-
lahoma City are here visiting their
sisters Mrs Lottie Thomas and
other relatives
) Pioneer Study club met Thursday
' in teh Home Ec cottage with Mrs
Ben Jenkins as hostess
Mrs E E Tabor gave the devo
tion and Mrs Bert Jones gave
"Women We Salute"
! Members present were Mrs Jew
el Chandler Mrs Lou Tabor Mrs
1 Robert Davis Mrs John Brotton
Mrs Claudie Cooper Mrs J M
Denby Mrs F F Johnson Mrs B
B Van Vactor Mrs Nora Austin
and the hostess Mrs Jenkins
Mrs J C MacKenzie left Tuesday
for a visit in California
The new home of the Sid Boscoes
is well underway The Bert Jones'
addition to their home is finished
and Mrs Berta Van Buren has mo-
ved her home into town and is re-
modeling Mrs Julia Boydston visited Mr
and Mrs Jimmie Jackson in Vernon
Tex last week
Mr and Mrs Robert Davis vis-
ited the Zell Dentons in Cordell Sa-
turday Airman lic Harvey D Denton
and wile from Alexandria La spent
the weekend in Carter
Mr and Mrs Marshall Moore and
son Billy and Mr and Mrs Sam
Montgomery were dinner guests of
Mrs Claucua Cooper and Lawson
Wednesday
The D-5 club met for coffee at
the Weaver cafe Saturday Present
were Mrs J M Denby Mrs Julia
Boydston Mrs B B Van Vaetor
and Mrs Claudi Cooper
Mr and Mrs Wyett Chandler had
as guests Saturday Mr and Mrs
Forrest Gather of Mekel Tex Mr
and Mrs Lee Davis of Elk City Mr
and Mrs Bob Felton and son Dan
of Cooperton
Mr Bryan Drake Mrs Jewel
Chandler Mts Rabert Davis Mrs
F F Jehnson and Mrs Dink Chan-
dler were in Oklahoma City Mon-
day Gwyn Cain spent several days last
week with Mr and Mrs Jim Fow-
ler at Snyder
Mr and Mrs Darrell Watson
Suzzetta and Ladonna Sue spent
Thursday visiting here
Mrs Bertie Denton returned
home after working several weeks
In Burkburnett Tex She will re-
port for work at Tipton Moinday
Mr and Mrs Jim Fowler and Lo
Ann spent Saturday visiting rela-
tives and friends in Carter
Mr and Mrs Wendell Watson
spent the weekend with Mr and
Mrs Robert Watson Wendell has
been in an Amarillo hospital with
an injured hand
Released Monday from Commun-
ity hospital was John Richardson
Elk City
Bertha Holt Elk City was dis-
missed Monday from Community:
hospital
Dismissed Monday from Comm u-
nity hospital was Mrs Clifton 1
lock Hammon
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