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Engagement Announced
. and Mrs. David Short
announce the
of their daugh-
Kay to Michael
Mike is the
and mrs. Ermine
2, Perkins.
a 1976 graduate of
C. Penney's in Stillwater.
Mike is a 1975 graduate of
Perkins-Tryon High School
and is employed at Taylor
Boats in Cushing.
The couple plan a Septem-
ber 2nd wedding in the
Cushing Christian Church
School, and is and after a honeymoon at
a Sophomore at Fountainhead, will establish
and employed by J. a home south of Ripley.
"BIRTHDAY"
Bobby Miller of Carney
celebrated his 8th birthday
Friday, July 8 at his home.
His party was planned
around a circus theme and an
added attraction was an
appearance of the Okie Dokie
clown. Those present to help
Bobby celebrate were: La-
Nett, Johnny and Alice Hall,
Sarah Gorence, Perkins,
Reid, Chasen and Phyllis
Dotter, Wellston; Greg
Wilson, Greg Wolfe, Ginny
Wilson, Noel BantweU, Jim-
my and Patsy Wilson, all of
Carney, and Shelby Camp-
bell of Cordell. Everyone had
a great time Bobby had a.
very happy birthday.
CONGRATULATIONS
Sincere congratulations to
Richard Miller, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Sandy Miller of
Carney. Richard made the
Dean's Honor Roll at OSU,
Stillwater with a grade
average of 3.4. He had some
tough subjects and is
majoring in Agriculture.
NEW A-RRIVAL
Congratulations to Mr.
and Mrs. Mike Starling of
Carney on the birth of a new
baby son born July 6, 1977 at
the Deaconess Hospital in
Oklahoma City. The new
arrival weighed seven
pounds and 11 ounces and
has been named Daniel
Lavell.
Grandparents are Mr. and
Mrs. Elbert Martin and Mr.
and Mrs. Roy Starling, all of
Carney. Great-grandparents
are Mr. and Mrs. Earl
Starling, also of Carney.
Mr. and Mrs. M. L.
Savage had as their 4th of
July weekend guests, Mr.
and Mrs. Leroy Savage and
girls of Midwest City, Mr.
and Mrs. Vic Weiderman,
also of Midwest City, Mrs.
Leatha Dawson of Oklahoma
City, Mrs. Marcilla Thayer
and son, Jack, of Del City
and Mrs. Pat Skaggs and
family of Carney.
SUMMER BASKETBALL
The Carney Summer bas-
ketball girls team completed
their season Thursday night,
July 7, losing to Perkins. The
girls reord for the season
was 5 wins and 3 losses.
Their coach was Mr. Bob
Bailey. Mr. and Mrs. Bailey
entertained the girls Friday
with a cook out and an ice
cream social at their home
south of Carney.
Several of the Carney
Assembly of God youth went
to Church camp this past
week at Turner Falls.
Everyone have a good day
Make a new friend today.
Helping Hand
r
Club Meets
FFA Dairy Team placed
Place at State Ayrshire field day
Stillwater, July IZ Glen Grider
contest. L
Jennings, Danny Shaffer,
Gladys Anderson, Glen Grider, Kim
Taylor, and Kelley Taylor. Not pictured,
Jennifer Dodrill, Anita Westfall and
Donnie Jarvis.
highway
area highway
contracts were
July 11 meeting of
Department of
Commission
includin two for
bn Cemetery on
Indus. Park
Perkins
contracts are let
the four-laning- of the
Cushing-Drumright length of
Highway 33.
The two Cushing area
contracts included 5.805
miles grade, drain and three
re-enforced concrete box
bridges beginning at east
edge of Cushing and
extending east. The Cornell
Construction Co. submitted
the $1,338,319 bid.
Also, two bridge struc-
tures within roadway limits
of above project beginning at
east edge of Cushing and
extending east. Tway Con-
tracting submitted $203,744
bid.
A Lake access road over
the Stroud Lake spillway was
let to Honegger Construction
Co. for $139,266.
The bid for construction of
the new Perry Highway
Department headquarters
building and parking lot west
of Perry on SH 164 was
awarded to Cummins Constr.
Co. for $1,590,000.
ARRIVED!
All Cotton
Materials
Just Arrived
Hand Towels
79 € to 98 e
Nice Colors
& Styles
Summer
Pant Suits
The Helping Hand Club
celebrated the Fourth with a
potluck supper on July 2 with
Miss Ethel Overholt and
Mrs. LuciUe Kilgore host-
esses for the event. Every-
one enjoyed the dinner. Mrs.
Erma Elliott opened the
meeting with the Club's
opening prayer.
The devotion was given
by Mrs. Marie Level,
reading "Happiness." Each
letter of the word relayed a
message of good will.
Six members answered
roll call, and one guest, Mrs.
Viola Spencer.
Club members sang Hap-
py Birthday to Ethel
Overholt and Erma Elliott.
Lucille Kilgore and Ethel
Overholt received birthday
cards from their secret pals.
Mystery package was drawn
by Marie Level.
"Pig in the Poke" project
brought $5 and the gift was
won by Erma Elliott.
A motion was made and
approved to change the
meeting time to 7 p.m.
during August and Septem-
ber.
The President stated the
the next meeting date would
be August 6 with Maurine
Riggs and Erma Elliott,
hostesses.
Mrs. Elliott, president,
brought the meeting to an
end by having the members
repeat the closing prayer.
Those in attendance were
Mr. and Mrs. John Elliott,
Mr. and Mrs. Artie Level,
Mrs. Irene Reddout, Mr. and
This 1948 Ford tractor belongs to Dale Holbrook and
runs with baling wire used for spark plug wiring. Dale
Town and Country Club meets
The regular monthly meet-
ing of the Town and Country
Extension Homemakers
Group was held on July 8th
at the Stillwater home of
Marilyn Overholt at 10 a.m.
The four members pres-
ent, Linda Shingleton, Bar-
bara Miller, Marilyn Over-
holt and Martha Bowyer,
answered roll call by telling
where one chapter of her life
closed and another one
began.
After the minutes were
read and approved, Presi-
dent, Marilyn Overholt call-
ed for business discussion.
Among the items brought up
was the Payne County Fair
date, the kitchen work
schedule and individual
entries. Each one expressed
anticipation :of an exciting
and fun filled county fair this
year .......
The annual "Summer
Family Swim & Picnic" was
discussed and planned. The
date has been set for July 25
at 6:30 at the pool area of the
J. C. Rogers addition in
StiUwater. Plans were final-
ized for each family to bring
picnic food and supplies for
themselves. Last year, we
recalled, the party was a
success with each family
enjoying a good time of
swimming and eating as well
as the rich company of
friends.
Marilyn Overholt then
presented the lesson pro-
gram for July entitled
"Facing Life's Personal
Crisis."
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A delicious luncheon fol-
lowed the business meeting
and the group adjourned
until August 12th when
Martha Bowyer will be the
hostess.
Rites for
Mrs. Johnson
are held
Funeral services for Hazel
Grace Johnson, 69, Perkins,
were held at Perkins Strode
Chapel on Wednesday, July
13 at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. Van
Nickels officiated with inter-
ment at Sunset Memorial
Gardens.
Mrs. Johnson died at
Stillwater Municipal Hos-
pital, July 10, 1977.
She was born at Chilhi,
Me., Feb. 15, 1908, the'
daughter of Will and
Florence Switcher. She mar-
ried Forrest Ralph Johnson
at StiUwater in 1925. She
lived in the Perkins and
Stillwater area all of her life.
She was a member of the
Methodist Church and was a
housewife.
Mrs. Johnson was preced-
ed in death by one
granddaughter, Carol Jean
Myer, and is survived by her
husband; two daughters,
Betty Jean Holland, Perkins
and Jeanne Johnson, Chand-
ler; one brother, Wilbur
Switcher, Denver, Colo.; two
sisters, Mrs. Wilma Cox and
Mrs. Delores Cypret, both of
Denver.
Pallbearers were Roy
Spillers, John Dean, Charley
Maser, Vern Wells, Harvey
Brixey and Clay VanZandt.
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