The Okmulgeean (Okmulgee, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 31, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 28, 1954 Page: 4 of 4
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THE OKMULOEEAN
Tuesday SEPTEMBER 28 1954
Beggs News
Mi'S Maude Jamison Phone 226
i
Tre WSCS met at the home of
Mrs Hugh Bellord on Tuesday
Mrs O H Cunningham was the
program leader The subject was
"Christ s Concern for Cities’1 Oth-
ers on the program were Mrs A
L Paulin Mrs T W Lankford
MrS Howard Phillips and Mrs
L R Bteigleder
Mrs A W Vanderpool brought
a devotional Mrs Don Williams
sang “No One Cared for Jesus”
Mrs Herman Hale Mrs Louise
Ferguson and Mrs Hugh Belford
were the hostesses They served
a delicious dessert and coffee to
tiie following guests Mrs L O
Hodges Mrs William Simpson
Mrs W M Thompson and Mrs
Ashton both of Tulsa and Mis
- Bert Elliot Other members pres-
were Mrs Oeorge Sitler Mrs
: OtV Bose Mrs Harry Dudley
Airs Ora Rouk and Mrs A R
’ Forrest
Mrs Dollie Northern and Mrs
Benny Northern were visitors of
Airs Melvin Nothern In Sand
Siirlngs Sunday
Air and Mrs Mutt Anderson
were- among those from Beggs
who attended the Muskogee Fair
Thursday evening
Mrs Ted Lowery from Keifer
visited her mother Mrs Cora
- Rockford Wednesday Mrs Roc It -
wood’s broken wrist Is slowly
improving but will be confined
to her home for some time yet
Mr and Mrs Harry Bivens and
- daughter Peggy went to Corpus
Christ! Texas Tuesday
Peggy will remain In Corpus
where she will be employed for
the present
JaCk Casta tor Jack Jamison
suid Ewell Newton were in Ok-
mulgee Tuesday They turned In
$60000 that they had raised for
the Emergency March of Dimes
fund
' Mrs Elizabeth Newton has been
111 at her home this week
Mrs Oeorge Sitler Mrs Don
Williams Mrs J M Pates and
Airs Louis Steigleder went to
Tulsa Friday to attend Wn edu-
ratiotial seminar at the University
Methodist Church
The Lions club met Wednesday
evening after a luncheon served
in the dining room of the Metho-
dist church- An address was given
by Mr Keh Gray from Tulsa
Mr Bill Harvey was In Okla-
homa City Thursday and Friday
on business
Mrs A C Perrin left Thursday
evening for Peoria Illinois She
will Visit her son and his family
The WMU met in the annex of
the First Baptist church Thurs-
day afternoon Mrs Ben Schmidt
was program leader with the sub-
ject “A Saviour Sufficient for
Leadership of Youth” Airs Lee
Prokop presided over the business
session
Other members in attendance
were Mesdamea W E Blackburn
Susie Campbell J B LeCount
Glen Jones Vivian Hubbell Roy
Belford M C Parker and Maude
Jamison
Mr Olen Estes moved his shoe
shop to Cushing the first of the
week
The Estes family will continue
their residence in Beggs
Mr Claud Farthing made a
business trip to Tulsa Friday
About 15 businessmen of Beggs
went to Okmulgee Thursday eve-
ning to attend the meeting that
discussed plans to reroute high-
way 75
Mrs Emma Willis from Okmul-
gee visited her daughter Mrs
Johnny McElroy and family the
first of the week
Mrs L C Rose was a guest of
Airs Flossie Bretlinger Thursday
TRY OUR WANT-AD SERVICE
THIJRS - FRI - SAT
ANNE BAXTER
STEVE COCHRAN
in
“CARNIVAI STORY”
(JW
WFD - THURS
DEAN MARTIN
JERRY LEWIS
CORRINE CALVET
in
“SAILOR BEWARE”
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TUESDAY ONLY
Cash-In Nit©
EDWARD G ROBINSON
In
“GLASS WEB”
WED - THURS
First Showing -
STEPHEN McNAIAY -in
“MAKE HASTE
TO LIVE”
Morris News
Mrs Bill Long Morris
The Morris Home Demonstra-
tion club met on Monday after-
noon in the home of Mrs H E
Zimmerman
The president called the meet-
ing to order and the roll call was
answered with members telling
“An Everyday Chore I Have
Learned Not To Mind and Why”
The devotional was presented bf
Mrs ' Zimmerman ‘ and the topio
was “Oossip”
Mrs M L Nicolls was in charge
i of the lesson on “Better Method!
of Hbusekeeping”
i Attending the meeting were
Mis Minnie Armstrong Mrs M
L Nicolls Mrs Russell Armstrong
Mrs Bill Long Mrs J P White
cotton Airs Jewell Loague and
the hostess Mrs Zimmerman
The OES Study Club - met on
Monday evening at the Masonic
Hall for the first regular meeting
since closing for the summer
Airs W E Long presided at the
meeting In the absence of the pre-
sident The meeting was opened
with members repeating the Lord's
Prayer The devotional waa given
by Mrs Long of “Appreciation” '
Mrs R L Moore had charge
of the lesson with the group tak-
ing part in the “question and an-
swer” discussion
Refreshments were served to
Mrs A L Davis Mrs R L Moore
Mrs Ray Moore Mrs W E Long
and the hostesses Mrs Grace Ray
Viola Wycoff and Mrs B E Dav-
is Mr and Mrs J F Whitecotton
were business visitors in Broken
Arrow Monday and dinner guests
of Mr and Mrs E A McDougal
Mrs Maxine Harris Mrs Jew-
el Loague and Mrs Thelma
Smith visited with Mrs Clara
Burnett in Tulsa Friday evening
Mrs Alma Fredericks Is In the
Doctor's Hospital In Okmulgee
following an accident Monday at
noon She was reported as suffer-
ing from bruises but not badly
hurt
The Civic club met Friday af-
ternoon for the first meeting since
closing for the summer with Mrs
Jane McNutt as hostess and Mrs
Oleta Whitecotton as co-hostess
Members attending Acre Mar-
garet Septer Elizabeth Mitchell
Beth Turner Josie Mullins Viola
Lamar Orra Davis Ann Phillips
and a new member Mrs- John
Harblson A special guest was
Deris Davis
The next meeting will be held
on October 15 at the Legion Hut
and will be a covered dish lun-
cheon Mrs Mark Moots Is a guest In
the Burnett home this week She
Is the mother of Mrs W W
Burnett
Mrs Charley Cummings and
Mrs Mark Moots visited In Tulsa
on Tuesday with Airs Burnett st
the Oklahoma Osteopathic Hos-
pital Mrs Burnett is reported as
recovering rapidly
Airs J F Whiteootton Freddie
Lee and Billy Dean Airs Bill
Long Curtis and Janet and Gary
Blount attended the Muskogee
Fair on Tuesday
Air M L Nicolls left Monday
for Wichita Kansas where he will
be employed
The monthly fellowship dinner
was held on Friday evening at the
annex of the Christian church
About 50 members and guests at-
tended the dinner
Members of the Baptist church
completed a study course Thurs-
day evening which had been held
from Monday through Thursday
About 21 members finished the
course and refreshments of coffee
and doughnuts were served at the
completion
The Primary and Beginners’
Department of the First Baptist
church held a party Saturday af-
ternoon on the lawn of Mrs J O
Shroyer's home
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Attending the party were Mar-
tha Armstrong Linda Kay and
Wanda Fay Roberts Helen How-
ard Curtis McCarty Larry Tom
Jim and Mickey Bants Henry
Smith Amber Gaither ' Anita
Marilyn and Janey Duncan Troy
Holbrook Sharon Oasaway Lin-
da and Carol Duncan Jack and
Susan Slupley and Melba Shipley
Adults assisting were Mrs Min-
nie Armstrong Mrs Russell Arm-
strong Mrs Nonnearl Zimmer-
man and Mrs Adclene Shroyer
The Christian Women's Fellow-
ship of the Christian church met
on Wednesday afternoon at the
parsonage for the monthly mis-
sionary lesson j -
“ Mrs J F Whitecotton had
charge of the lesson which was on
Home Mission and the topics of
interest concerned different Dis-
ciple churches in the United Sta-
tes and Canada
Attending the 1 meeting were
Mrs A N Jones Mrs John Fos-
ter Mrs Bill i Long Mrs Otis
Loague Airs a: Z Goodman and
Mrs Whitecotton
- The Morris Eagles beat Keifer
Friday night by 30-0 at the Mor-
ris stadium Charley “Galloping
Ghost” Parker received a broken
collar bone in the first quarter of
the game
The next game will be Morris
vs Weleetka on the Morris grid-
iron on Friday October 1 '
Mr A A Davis la seriously
ill in City Hospital In Okmulgee
Mr and Mra Arthur Jonea were
guests over the week end of their
son Alton Jonea and family of
Wichita Kansas
Mr and ’ Mrs Rolin Loague
have moved back from Wichita
Kansas
Airs Jim Franks of Orand Jun-
ction Colorado is visiting in the
home of her son Freddie White-
cotton and family
Miss Dora Phillips' mother who
la a patient in the Doctor's Hos-
pital in Okmulgee is reported aa
Improving
Mrs Maude Burnett was taken
to the Doctor’s Hospital In Ok-
mulgee last Saturday
Mrs E L Shaw has returned
from a two weeka vacation trip In
Kansas and Colorado
Mr and Mrs Freddie White-
cotton went to Chlckasha Wed-
nesday evening to meet Mr
Whitecotton' mother Mrs Franks
Court House
R EC O R D
MARRIAGE LICENSES:
Howard Walters 18 Henryetta
and Anita Ruth Ootner 16 of Ok-
mulgee (Edward Buck Davis 19 and
Caroline Pollard 17 both of Ok-
mulgee Ernest T Fuvrer Jr 18 and
Fern Pope 17 both of Okmulgee
James E Mason Sr 35 of Ok-
mulgee and Mary Amelia Brown
27 of 8an Antonio Text
DIVORCE PROCEEDINGS:
SUPERIOR COURT
Wanda J Marshall vs Bill B
Marshall
Barbara Ishmael daughter of
Mr and Mrs Bob Ishmael of 1705
E 9th was pledged to the Wom-
en’s Athletic Association at Nor-
theastern State College this post
week
Thadious H Fuller metalsmlth
first class USN son of Mr and
Mra R C Fuller of 1113 W 0th
and husband of Mrs Clara L
Fuller of Seymour Texas aboard
the USS Estes recently arrived
here to participate In “Operation
Humanitarian” The operation la
the maaa evacuation of loyal
French and Vietnamese citizens
from community-held territory
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These Okmulgee Merchants Present You VJitk:
Recent Newcomers to the Friendly' City 'of
LYLENE SKILLERN '
' 518 N Seminole
- H B GOLDEN
1405 E 8th
Please note: Only the person’s names who appear
above are eligible to receive the gifts below
DON WALDRUM CHARLENE THOMPSON
7 II N Sherman 502 S Porter
REV TOM CARTER
635 W 15th
If you have moved into
us know call 4040 and
Okmulgee are
Okmulgee tine© Aug 2 let
your will be listed
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Gaston, Dale L. The Okmulgeean (Okmulgee, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 31, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 28, 1954, newspaper, September 28, 1954; Okmulgee, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2336406/m1/4/?q=%22%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.