Pictorially
Speaking
FOR A GOOD DOG
"My little dog ten years ago
Was arrogant and spry,
Her ,m kbone was a bended
bOW/For arrows in her eye.
;k step was proud, her
• rs loud.
Her nose was in the sky,
But she was ten years
YOunger then,
,4nd o my fn'end, was L
Ogden Nash
Photo by
Robert Stonesifer, II1
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Sc00nior Citizens News
By Clarrcy Cook
l)on't forget Sunday,
14 will be Gospel
again from 2 to 4.
W ' also looking for-
to a fun day this
when the Senior
As usual we had a large
crowd, at least 139, for music
Monday night. The music
was good and everyone
seemed to have a good time.
Goldie Lacy and Lula
Stratton kept the coffee hot
and the iced tea glasses
group from Perry filled. At the beginning of
to return our visit to ' each month Mildred Cash
makes the list of ladies
'center, and to share our
dinner.
e are good about
what they have with
o, Citizens and the
Last Friday evening
Holbrook drove up to
Center with a large
of real nice canta-
They were certainly
by all those present.
doesn't pay to miss
whose turn it is to serve in
the kitchen on Monday
nights. Sometimes changes
have to be made due to
illness, vacations ,or other
plans but she works it out so
there's someone.
Glad to report that Lydia
Hillhouse and Bernice Davis
have returned home from the
hospital.
Mae Vassar attended a
Glencoe Public Schools
Start August 29th
Giencoe Public Schools
will begin classes on
Monday, August 29, at 8:45
a.m. Superintendent Paul
Pettigrew has announced.
Buses will run at approxi-
mately the same time as last
year. New students to
Glencoe should contact the
school office at 669-2261 or
come to the school to find out
which bus they will ride and
when they will be picked up
,each morning.
New school enrollment will
take place according to the
following schedule. August
24, 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.,
Seniors; 1:00 p.m. to 3:00
p.m., Juniors; August 25,
3:00 p.m., Freshmen.
Elementary students in
Kindergarten through 8th
Grade will enroll August 24,
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. and
August 25, 9:00 a.m. to ll:Of
a.m.
Both elementary and high
school students may enroll
late Friday, August 26, 9:00
a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Children entering Glencoo
schools for the first time
need to bring birth certificate
and record of immunizations.
Every child entering school
in grades Kindergarten
through Twelfth must have
received no less than three
doses of DPT, four doses of
polio vaccine, one dose of
9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.,
family reunion in Missouri Sophomores; 1:00 p.m. to
recently, and Gertrude New-
port visited her brother and
his family, including his new
grandchild.
Recent visitors were Jan-
ice Franks, Hennessey, J. R.
and June Bales, Ponca City,
elmer and Carolyn Stanton,
Durango, Colo., daughter of
Ruth Stanley, Scott and
David Ferguson, York, Neb.,
rubeola vaccine, and one
dose of rubella vaccine.
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News
' BELLE WH1TMORE .
to the Center, never
what goodies you
is.
and Lula fired the
kiln Saturday and gave
kiln room a cleaning
Watching the kiln.
t Easter appliqued
quilt was put in the
hes last Friday. Th9
are set together with
of orchid and white
gingham making a
etty quilt. It is being Guy and Lucille Haskett,
n diamonds. Phoenix, Ariz.
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Graveside services were
held in Stillwater Fairlawn
Cemetery recently for Mary
Parker Barrett, 74, who died
July 29th in a Lawton
hospital. She was raised
north of StiUwater and was a
graduate of OSU. She taught
several years in numerous
rural schools in Payne
County. She is survived by
two daughters: Leona Hale,
White Sands, NM, and
Marcia Sikes, Gila Bend,
Arizona, two sisters Wi!wa
Wiley, Lawton, and Grace
Plummer, Wichita, Kansas
and 5 grandchildren.
The First National Bank of
Coyle has been sold to Ron
Murray and Jim Mueller,
Oklahoma City. Murray will
be the new President. The
bank was started by M. E.
Fruin in 1903. His daughter
Carlotta has been with the
Coyle bank for 51 years and
President since 1963. She is
now a resident of Guthrie but
we will miss her at the
bank. The same employees
will continue to serve the
people of Coyle.
Mr. Alma Harshman,74,
was laid to rest in Marena
Cemetery Saturday. He died
Thursday in the Stillwater
hospital after a lengthy
illness. He is survived by his
widow Bertha (Whitmore)
Harshman, sons Bill, Bob,
and daughters Clara and
Evelyn and 10 grandchild-
ren, also a sister Viola and
brother Melvin of California.
Rev. Ray Sherman conduc-
ted memorial services.
Mr. and Mrs. Vern
VanBebber and family have
returned home after a
vacation in Texas. While
gone they visited Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Whitmore and
family, Baytown, Texas. Mr.
VanBebber will start teach-
ing August 15th at Harrah
where he has taught for
several years.
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Mr. and Mrs. Orville
Sawyer are spending some
time in the home of their
daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Buster Keeton and girls,
Breckenridge, Texas. Mrs.
Keeton (the former Lynn
Sawyer) is a patient in a
hospital, and the Sawyers
are caring for the three small
girls.
Mr. and Mrs. Glen-Strain
and granddaughter, April
Bishop and Mr. and Mrs.
Tony Homer and children
spent Sunday afternoon at
Lake Keystone picnicing and
swimming. All enjoyed the
afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. "Nick"
Nichols and Mr. and Mrs.
Lloyd Nichols, Morrison,
visited in Caldweli, Idaho
with their brother, Mr. and
Mrs. Roy Nichols, who has
been ill. They found him
much better.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester
Bilyeu, Stillwater, were
Sunday dinner guests of
Katie Tucker.
Sunday dinner guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett
Blanchard were Mr. and Mrs
Claud Jones and son Dale
Woodward, Oklahoma and
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Flora,
Stillwater.
Mr. and Mrs. Merle
Blanchard moved the past
week to their new home in
Morrison. Sorry to lose them
but happy they are not far
away.
Mr. and Mrs. Les Grote
were Sunday afternoon
visitors of Mrs. Daisy Lynch,
Pawnee.
Mr. and Mrs. Carry
Cunningham, Lisa, Brian,
Cordell, were Friday and
Saturday visitors of Mr. and
Mrs. Don Bislaop and April.
Saturday all traveled to Tulsa
to visit the zoo, Kiddie Land
and to McDonald's for much
enjoyed hamburgers. All
enjoyed the day.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Kelso
vacationed last week in
Phoenix, Tucson, and Alpine
Arizonia, sight-seeing and
visiting friends and fellow-
workers. They stopped on
the way back in Flagstaff,
Arizona. Their granddaugh-
ter, Molly Jane came home
with them to spend two
weeks. The Kelsos report a
good time and the scenery
beautiful.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Rosell
spent the weekend with Mr.
and Mrs. Walter Linsen-
meyer, taking their children
home after spending some
time with their grandparents
Mr. and Mrs. Linsenmeyer
and Mr. and Mrs. Lester
Rose I, Stillwater.
Guests over the weekend
with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
Fent were Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Todd, Bartlesville, Mrs.
Barbara Pease, Denver,
Colorado, Mrs. Iola Seamer,
Orange, California, Mrs.
Marie Haney, Odessa, Texas
Mrs. Pease, Mrs. Seamer,
and Mrs. Haney remained
for a week. These ladies are
sisters of Lloyd Fent.
Faye Rush, Blackwell,
visited Saturday with his
sister, Mr. and Mrs. Charley
Patten, Jr.
Rev. James Eubank, Pastor
of the Assembly of God
Church, Pawnee, visited
Monday morning with Mr.
and Mrs. Lawrence Clapp
and Wilma.
Julia Sappington and sister
of Chandler, were Sunday af-
ternoon visitors of Mr. and
Mrs. Lawrence Clapp and
Wilma.
Sunday dinner guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Baker
were Mr. and Mrs. Kenny
Applegate, Mr. and Mrs.
Rick Weaver and children,
Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Jones
and children, Mr. and Mrs.
Dusty Applegate, all of
Sapulpa.
Mr. and Mrs. R. E.
Peterson and Brian, Okla-
homa City, were weekend
visitors of Mrs. Leta
Olinghouse and Mr. and
Mrs. Jess Tipton.
Mr. and Mrs. David
Creager and family, Kansas
City, Mo., visited Saturday
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morning with Mr. and Mrs.
Jerry Knox.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Budzene and children, Ponca
City, were Sunday dinner
guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Gerald Homer and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Treat
returned home Saturday
after vacationing three
weeks in Canada and various
other parts of interest.
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Brown,
Perkins, were Friday even-
ing visitors of Tom Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Shell
and children, Fairview,
spent this week with Larry's
parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth Shell. Larry is
attending a conference held
at O.S.U. in StiUwater.
MUSICAL GROUP MEET
The musical group met
over the weekend in the
home of Mrs. Ethel Ander-
son, Lokoma, Oklahoma.
Those attending were Mr.
and Mrs. Lester Vaughn,
Lokoma, Mr. and Mrs.
Albert Dotty, Hermon Bow-
man, Enid, Mr. and Max
Porter, Ponca City, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Porter, Jr.,
Mrs. Kate Porter, Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Porter, and Mr.
and Mrs. Vyrle Porter,
Stillwater, Mr. and Mrs.
Elmo Hesser, Mr. and Mrs.
Myrle Porter, Glencoe. Cov-
ered-dish dinner and water-
melon were served Sunday
night. Much fun and music
were enjoyed by all.
FLOR/L VALLEY CLUB
The Floral Valley Club met
July 20th in the home of
Betty Prichard. Gifts were
awarded to the outgoing offi-
cers and members having
perfect attendance.
Members present were
Betty Spiva, Nathalee Cox,
Marylyn Sears, Juanita
Dvorak, Kay Burnett, Ruby
Boyd, Elsie Murphy, Anna
Porter, Beverly Shenold,
Ann Barrows, and Betty
Prichard. Plans were made
for sponsoring Founders day
held each year. The lesson
on Tension and Strife was
given by Kay Burnett. Next
meeting will be held August
17 in the home, of Sandy
Gilchrist. Guests are wel-
come.
Thursday night supper
guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Myrle Porter were Mr. and
Thursday, Aueust I 1. 1977.3
Mrs. Edgar Driver. Colum-
bus, Ohio, Mr. and Mrs.
Eddie Porter and girls.
Fairfax and Mr. and Mrs.
Jimmie Porter.
Christina and Jolena
Porter, Stillwater, were
weekend visitors of Mr. and
Mrs. Jimmie Porter. The
girls spent Sataurday night
with their grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. Myrle Porter.
Harold Courtright returned
home Saturday after spend-
ing a month with his
daughter. Mrs. Nina Eyle
and family, Port Angeles,
Washington. He also visited
Mrs. Courtright's sister, Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Good-
enough, Ocean Park. Wash-
ington. Mrs. Eyle, the
former Nina Courtright.
visited her parents. She and
her father made the trip by
plane. It was his first plane
ride.
Jack Dove, Ponca City,
was a Sunday afternoon
visitor of his sister, Mr. and
Mrs. Sherman Bower and
Mr. and Mrs, Jim Kincaid.
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Rites were held
Friday for
Don Pace
Funeral services for Don
Gaylen Pace, Rt. 4. Stillwa-
ter, were held Friday,
August 5. 1977 at Strode
Chapel.
Pace, 19, died Tuesday,
August 2. 1977 at Stillwater
Municipal Hospital following
injuries received in an
automobile collision west of
Perkins.
Interment was in Sunset
Memorial Gardens with the
Rev. Gerald Holden officia-
ting.
Pace was born May 3,
1958, in Stillwater. the son of
Ernest and Millie Stollings
Pace. He lived in and around
Stillwater most of his life,
and was a 1976 graduate of
Perkins-Tryon High School.
He is survived by his
parents, his maternal grand-
mother, Lurline Stollings of
Ripley, his paternal grand-
parents, John and Pearl Pace
of Rt. S; a sister, Mrs. Denita
Bailey of Broken Arrow, and
two brothers, Scott and
Russ, both of the home.
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