Elk City Journal from Elk City, Oklahoma • 1

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Ty 4Agr limit77-girm TT ms1 i 1el I A 0 4 li A 4A rI I k- '1-t I si0 li ''o- i 'V 1 4- 1 A Atalt -4 Wm 1 4 1 E-7- 0 1 i ''----i 1 i 't '''414' -i 1 04 irs i' 2i" It s-- 11-tes 1-4--At --4 A -0- Cher-te go 4C1111) I '1 17 464 tohoodo I k' -rik it -1 411' 2 i 11rnwtok 0 40444tA 'pledge and flag salute ey president of the City National Jay French president of the First National bank and Bill Lekey president fthe City National bank who gave welcoming addresses were introduced by Virginia Ivestv council president Rodney Hilderbrand Delhi 4-lf and member of the Sayre 4-H club Eugenia Mahl Fit Joseph's led-fni 4 group singing -1 Viratnie Wester received the 4-H Club Key Award from Odell' Mea- dor representative of Cities Service Oil Company Gail Maddous earned recognition for many years of outstanding club Iwork which includes state winner in Dress Revue and delegate to the National 4-11 Club Congress Bondi Awarded Charlene (Green) Davis recsivdtr a $25 bond state award in canning and some demonstration and Don Heise was awarded a $25 bond for Iwork in livestock achievement 4-1-I Roundup Club delegates who received Certificates of Achieve-men include: A Reynolds Carter high school principal today reported that 92 students earned honor roll grad for the first semester of school ending Jan 15 Students and grades earned include: A Honor Carter Bennl Day Brenda Hall Jerry Henderson Karen Reynolds Dwight Thomas and Jeanette Trissell all 300 Billie Biscoe 280 Latriece Baker 277 John Biscoe Frankte Dusek Wayne Dusek Carol Hendeison and Reba Ray all 2 75: Johnny Dudek 271 Marsha Cook Estelline Patten both 2 60 and Roger Davis Jenni Day Bill Lookingbill Nancy Simpkins Ruth Tatyrek and Rosa Bea Walker all 250 Honor Dudek 2 44 Deena Davis and Darrell Wootton 243 Jimmy Ray andn Glenda Shaver 2 40 Ricky Lenoir and Jimmy Roles 233 Ray Jones Wallie Dee McGee and Wayne Robinson 230 Ernest Dusek and David Kennenter 228 Pat Bilbrey Linda Boydstom Galen Cooksey Johnny Dusk Velda Elliott Zearl Hood Bonnie Shaver Roy Shaver Johnny Shaver Gene Stowers and Ruthie Wade all 225 Lorne Nut tall 222 Linda Bilbrey Diane Coe Clark Dudek Larry Lankford Kenny Nutt Kenneth Reed and Gary Vitosky all 220 Craig Dedmon Leedell Doughty Brenda Jackson and Mike Stowers 216 Tim Lenoir 214 Karen Cantrell Brenda Roles Chiquita Wilson 212 Mike Cain and Linda! Reel 211: and Ttov Brasuell Sue Iklullennix and Gary Thompson 2 10 Vickie Aldridge Judy Allen Joyce Beck Pat Bishop Barbara Boydstm Debbie Britton Jim Chandler James Commer Larry Coy Margaret Dudek Delbert Farrar Linda Foster Gary Hall' Sher lene Holley Carolyn Lundy Judy Morgan Terry McGee Gary Porter Warren Ramsey Norma Ray Larry Slamons Tommy Shaver Janie Shelton Kenneth Stone and Paula White' all 200 grades 1 COUNTY ASSESSOR Lola Butler McClellan left foreground helps Skinner Elk City file his homestead exemption papers The assessor an dher helpers are now at the Farmers National bank from 9 a to 4:30 Monday thru Friday each week through Feb 28 to take property tax renditions and homestead exemptions from property owners in this area Seventy Elk City senior high-school nior earned honor rol grades for tile second nine weeks according to the list submitted by Roe Smithhighschool principal Breakdown among honor students include 26 seniors 26 juniors and 18 sophomores Students with straight A grade" include Gaynell Wilcosson George Randall Harriet Francis Sandsa Woody Sally Sue Boesch Judy Sugarman Butch Battey and Mary Ann O'Hara all juniors and sophomores Donna Royse and Jeannie McFarland 'Nti seniors were or the select Honor roll students and glade yarned include: SENIORS--Johanne Hummel AB BC Tommy King AAAC: Jonas Peters AAAAC: Fred Abbott ABB tou Huffman AABB: Sandra Carr AABC Linda Williams AAA Jean Gentry AAAC: Sharron Palmeter AAABB: Carl Hammack AMC Bonnie Hill West AAAAC: Anita AAABB MI Green AAAB Jo Nell Wilkins AACC: Johnny West ABBC: Harriet Casey AABB: Sue Regan BABAB Robert Battey ABBB: Shirley Southworth AAAB Ray Mond Glass AAAC: Ipslie Thurmond AAAB Mona Kirby ABCP Florence Mahl BBAC: Edwir McComas BBAAB and Tommy Ewing ABBBC Smith AAAB 13: Roddy Cutsinger ABBC John Hancock ABBC Gaynell Wilcoxson AAAA: Mel Burns AABBB: Geo Randall AAAAA Ronald Price A ABBB: Harriet Francis AAAA: Karen Barrett AAAAB Sandra Woody AAAA: Mike Burgher AA BCC: Gene Wood AAABC Lislene Brewer AAABIlt Sally Sue Boesch AAAAA Larri Green ABBC James Nelms AAC John Patterson AABC Judy Sugarman AAAAA: Donna Dodson AABB Sue Gowdy AABC: Mary Fern Sttnsberry AAABB: Butch Battey AAAA Joy Nell Wheeler AABB Janice Howard A AABC Mary Ann O'Hara AAAAA: Ann Simon AAAAM Mitchell A BBBB Helen Peeler AAAAB: Marilyn Meacham AAAAB Carol Sue Seay BBBBB: Dal Shannon A BBC Donna Royse AAAAA Jeannie McFarland AAAAA Lewis Boomer ABBBC: John Herron AA BBC Jimmy McGinn AABC: Neal Pickett PAAAB: Wayne Ray AAA AB Sally Simmons BBBBB: Jeff Stallsmith BBBBB: Mark Castleberry AAABB: Janiec Green BB ABB Don McKesson AABBIl I 1 1 Edward O'Donnell Requiem Mass Slated Here Friday Morning Bertha I Dippel Riles Are Sunday Assessor Here For Property Tax Renditions Ens Peace Jr Peace Jr Ends Naval Officer School Requiem Mass for Edward O'Donnell El Reno will be held Friday at 10 a from the St Joseph Catholic church wit'a Rev John O'Brien officiating Born May 27 1915 in Elk City Mr O'Donnell El Reno livestock dealer died Wednesday Feb 10 near Meade Kan of a broken neck in a car accident He reportedly missed a curve causing the Navy Ensign Peace Jr son of Mr and Mrs 'Ike' PeRce 409 Eisenhower Elk City graduated Feb 5 from the Navy's Officer Candidate School at the Naval Base Newport County Assessor Lola Butler McClellan and her staff workers are at the Farmers National Bank from 9 a tn to 4:30 Monday thru Fridays each week through Feb 28 to take property tax renditions and homestead exemptions from property owners in this area Renditions wilt ot Laken until March 15 without penalty Homeowners must file applications for homestead exemption each year and unless application is on file by March 15 the owner forfeits exemption for the year Taxpayers are requested to bring last year's assessment papers with them when they come to make renditions this year I Married to Billie Jarrell June 1 1939 in Elk city Mr O'Donne1 was a veteran of wwrr entering service in 1942 He had lived in the state most of his life and was a member of the Catholic church Services for Bertha Dippel 805 5th were held at 2 Sunday from the Churcii of the Nazarene with Revs Otto Perry and Lewis Hancock officiating Born Aug 13 1871 in Germany the 88-year-4ld Mrs Dippel died Friday Feb 5 in Elk City after a one-year ilness Married to Charles Dippel in 1890 In Gatesville Tex Mrs Dippel had resided in Custer county near Foss- since 1902 until moving to Clinton in 1918 and Elk City in 1952 She was a member of the Nazarene church Survivors include two sons Lewis Dippel Lawton and Dippel Houston Tex four daughters Mrs Claude Beckham Foss Mrs John Black Sandpoint Idaho Mrs Bob Busch and Mrs Cal Byrd both of Elk City one brother William Treder Sentinel 14 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren She was preceded in death by her husband Charles in 1914 three children Mamie Beckham and Charles and Lydia Dippq Burial was in Foss cemetery under direction of Martin-Hullum funeral home Principal Pau! Smith report that 120 Junior highschool student earned honor roll grades for tin second nine weeks and that of the number 21 were straight A pupils Those with A grades were John Gowdy Delia Tisdal Cherry Kea-hey Margaret Conger Margaret McComas all ninth grade Charlotte Woody Judy Johnson Britr Hedlund Jill 8tathmith eight! grade and Carol Herron Kris Johnson Phyllis Lewis Bonnie Be-shears Beth Saulmon Lou Ann Almon Cindy Crearzer Marlene Meacham Brenna Huntley Linda Lehman Jimmy Spruill and Linda Da-all seventh graders The Honor Roll students and grades by classes follow: NINTH Gosvdy A AAAA Delia Tisdal AAAAA: Cherry Keahey AAAAA Margaret Conger AAAAA Margaret Mc Carnes AAAAA: Linda Greteman AABBC Cheryl Cutsinger AABBCC: Janet Tosh AABBB Pat Mayfield A ArIBB Andrea Lee AABBB Bill Holder AABBB: Jimmie Dodson A ABBB James Mathews AAAAAB Linda Smith AABCC Charlene Jencks AAABB Robert Estes AAB BB sVelinda Gaberdiel AW3BB: Mar- tha Mobley AIABCC Jeanne Gilliland AABBC Sharon Ansley AAA ABB Judy Mollet AAAAAB Sue AAAABB Judy Johnson AA AAAB Linda Morgan ABBBC Phil Gearing ABBBB Dick Woodman AAABB Kenneth Say ABBBC Judy Jones 'AAAAB: Linda White A i3BBC Charlotte Hewlett AAAAB: Darlene Rowley AABBB Margie Dorman AABCC and Phyliss Curtis AAABBB EIGHTH GRADE Charlotte roody AAAAAAA Judy Johnson AAAAAA: Brits Hedlund AAAAAA A Jill Stallsmith AAAAAA Ned temley AAAAABB Aralyn Hughes AABBBB Jackye Marie Smith AA BBCC Paul Craig AAAABBB Ronald Sloan AAABBB Norman Yeager AAABBCC Jeanie Merritt AA A3BCC Ann Thurmond AAAAAB Jerry Ellis ABBBBBC: Alton McCalip AAACCC James Stergeos A AABBBC Carolyn Sparkman ABBBBBB: Kay Harrington AABBBC Paulette 'Garner AAAABBB Kay AAAAAAB: Rickie Ritthaler AAAA ABB Bill Boyd ABBBBBC Dianne Mott AAAAABB Dianne Clancy AAABBCC Patricia Hart AAAAB Ramona Hester AAABBBB: Saundra Koch AAABBBC Marsha Farmer AAAABC Shirley Romero ABBBBBC Richard Hummel AAB BBC Cherry! Munden AABBBCC Nancy Roesch AAAAAAB Steve Stack ABBBBC Jan Tillery AAA AAC Mike Thomas AABBBBB Ronnie Freudiger AAAAABB and LaDonna Webb ABBBBBC SEVENTH Carol Herron AAAAAAs Kris Johnson AAAA AA Phyllis Lewis AAAAAA Ronnie Beshears AAAAAA: Beth Saul-Mon AAAAAA Lou Ann Almon A AAAAA Cindy Creager AAAAAA: Marlene Meacham AAAAAA Bren na Huntley AAAAAA Linda Lehman AAAAAA Jimmy Spruill AA AAAA Linda Davis AAAAAA: Steve Jones AABBBC Donna Dowdy ABBBBC Sharon Russell AABBBB: Nana Ormand AAAAA Et Bonnie Simpson AABBBC Sue Storm LaQuita Fanshier AABBBC Garel Ray AA AAliltB Nancy Johnson AAAAAB: Justin Mullenix ABBBBB Sherie Allison AAAAAB Andy Leebron A AAABB Linda Rudder AAAAAB: Connie Evans AAAABIli Norma Webb AABBBC: Danny Swopes A ABBBB Madeline Short AABBB Linda Choplin AABBBB Dennis Jones AAAAAll Brenda Culevr AABCC Brenda McGee AABBBB Ireiffer Vermillion AAABBB Linda Rowley AAA AAB: Karen Ray AAAAAB Keith Swaffer AAAB1313 Randy Mitchell ABBBBC: Janis Collins AAABB: Linda Watkins AAABB Kathy Miller ABBBB13 Judy Shinault A AAAAB Joyce Cook AABBBC Beth Latimer AAAABB Bill Hatchett AAAAAB Jay Meierhoff AA BBBB David McCalip ABBBBB: June McCannon AABBBC: Martha Brown AAAABB: Janet Dixon AA BBBC and Jortrut Britton AAAAB Principal Pau! Smith hat 120 Junior highschool student: arned honor roll grades for th( econd nine weeks and that of the umber 21 were straight A pupils Those with A grades were John lowdy Delia Tisdal Cherry Kea- i Margaret Conger Ma rgaret icComas all ninth grade Char- itte Woody Judv Johnson Brits tedlund Jill Stallsmith eight! rade and Carol Herron Kris ohnson Phyllis Lewis Bonnie Be- hears Beth Saulmon Lou Ann Al- ion Cindy Crearzer Marlene Mea- ham Brenna Huntley Linda Leh- sae Jimmy Snruill and Linda Da- hi all seventh graders The Honor Roll students and rades by classes follow: NINTH Gosvdy A AAA Delia Tisdal AAAAA 73 Senior Highschool Students Earn Honor Roll Semester Grades The 18-week course comprised of college 'graduates and qualified personnel from the fleet is designed to give them a basic foundation for careers as naval officers Upon graduation they are assigned to commands ashore and afloat throughout the world Ensign Peace is a graduate from t7fe University of Oklahoma with a geology major Young Peace was married Monday Feb 8 to Miss Norma Williams Oklahoma City and left for his new assignment at Jacksonville Fla for an eight-week study in the Navy's aerial radar program His parents are both teachers in the Elk City school system The young Naval officer is also a nenhew of Mr and Mrs Leroy Johnson of Elk City 1 I Survivors include his wife Billie two sons Michael James 15 and James Michael 5 all of the El Reno home and his mother Mrs Grace O'Donnell ilk City Vosburg Hammon Rites Held Thursday Young Johnny Ogden Rites Are Wednesday In Burns Flat Church Casketbearers will be De Los Bidleman Dale Baker Bob Shores George and John A O'Hara and Ed Jones Honorary casketbearers will be George and Francis Green Raymond McVeigh Ed Story Paul Currell Bert Nichols Oscar Nagle Tony Greteman Simpkins Eddie Greteman Ned Little and James O'Hara Burial will be In Calvary cemetery tinder direction of MartinHul lum funeral home Joe fi Hart's Riles Conducted Tuesday Dee Maxwell Riles Conducted Sunday From Central Baptist Services for La Cour Vosburg 76- year-old retired painter and highway employee of Hammon were held at 2 Thursday from the Hammon bighschool auditorium with Albert Trent Tipton and Paul Evans Braman officiating Born Dec 24 1883 in Cleburne Tex Mr tiosburg died Tuesday Feb 9 following a heart seizure while visiting in the sheriff's office in Cheyenne He had lived in the Hammon area in Roger Mills county since 1899 and was married to Flossie Blount in Hammon on April 19 1924 He was a member of Cie Church of 'and and was a 32nd degree Ma The senior high semester honor roll contains names of 73 students Roe Smith principal reported today Only five juniors and two sophomores made the straight A list during the semester Juniors were Judy Sugarman George Randall Sandra Woody Sally Sue Roesch and Butch Battey The sophomores were Jeannie McFarland and Wa' ne Ray Semester honor roll students ar grades Include: Peters AAA Johnny West ABBC Lou Huff MPII AABC: Peeler AAA Sandra Carr AABC: Linda Williams AAAC Jean Gentry AB BC Sharron Palmeter AAABB: Bill Green AAAB Bonnie Hill West AAAAC Anita Loyd AAABB Sue Regan AAAAB JaNell Wilkins AABC Tommy King AAAC Harriett Casey BBBB Robert Battey AMC Shirley Southworth AA AB: Raymond Glass AABC Mona Kirby AAABB: Judy Kelly AAAB Mary Lynn Alley AAAC Betty Green AABOC Edwin McComas A BBBB: and Leslie Thurmond AAA Davey Sue Arterberry Teenye Danner Gail Maddous Bonnie Ewer Linda Fuchs Wilma Bryan Ruth Burcham 'Annette Roberta Virginia Ivester' Janice Lord Sue Youngblood Esther Coleman Charlene Green Cli Macklin Joe Dale Stewart Stanley Coffey Ronnie Killingsworth Joe Abernathy Don Heise Bob Ellis Royce Ever- ett Charles Wilson Wayne' Wilton and Randall Barrett AU blue award winners Were pre- sented with Dress Revue Medals Honorary Awsrds Ginn 44 Jay French trorvel West ansi'vq Lakey were presented Honorary Membership Certificates arid pins 1 by Gall Maddeux representing the-4: County 44! Council Club members receiving medal awards were: Boys Agricultural Achievement Tommy LeGrand Scott Rasberry Royce Everett and Stanley Coffey Fuchs Vir' Ivester Tommy LeOrand and Eugene McEntire Beautification of Home Grounds Maddous and Esther Coleman Breads Carolyn Beek and Marolyn Beck Canning Medal Awards Bryan Bonnie Ewer Kathryn Wingfield and Co-I renna Ivester Jane Williams Janie Cates and Beets Everett Dairy Jay Dennis Cates Lonnie Jay and Ely Williams Dairy Foods ginia Ivester Maddotlx Joe totb- ernathy J17 Wayne Wilson and Charles Wilson 1 Field Elite Charles! Wilson Eugene McEntire and RI chard O'Hara Food Fuchs and Janice Francis Frozen Foods Coleman Wilma Bryan Linda Fuchs and Bonnie Ewer Garden Green and Ronnie Killingsworth Home Ives ter Janie Cates Cynthia Tartman and Vickie Nicholson Jane Wiliam Sha roin Nation and Don Heise Abernathy Top Speaker 4 Home Improvement Cynthia: Hartman Patricia Jay and Sharon Fuchs Stanley Coffey and Charlene Green Stewart Soil and Water Conservation Ronnie Eillingsworth Clifford' Macklin Joe Dale Stewart and Jimmy O'Hara Ellis Ronnie Easter: Ely Williams and Wayne Wilson Holmberg Public Abernathy Heise Scott Rasberry Royce Everett and Charlet Holmberg Macklin David Flowers and Bobby Baker State Meat Identification and Quality Judging Ruth Ivester Charlene Green Linday Murray and LaWanda Ford Oklahoma Cotton Research A Maddous and Esther Coleman Requiem Mass He'd Saturday In Canute for John Simon Services for Johnny Allen Ogden 3-year-old son of MSgt and Mrs Randolph A Ogden Clinton-Sherman base were held at 10 a Wednesday ilom the First Baptist church in Burns Flat with Rev Dick Robinson and Chap lair Loren Burch officiating Born Feb 24 1956 in London England young Johnny was accidentally drowned Monday Feb 8 In a pool while playing a block north of his home la Burns Flat A second funeral service for the young son were held at 2:30 Thuriday from tle Virst Baptist church in Meridian Tex The Ogdens came to Clinton-Sherman Dec 18 1958 Survivors other than parents include two sisters Evelyn and Carrie Sue Ogden of the home and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Allen Ogden Meridian Tex Burial was in the Meridian cemetery under direction of MartinHullum funeral home Services for Joe Hart 208 Washimeon were held at 2:30 ni Tuesday from the First Baptist church with Rev Lewis Hancock pastor officiating Born Dec 24 1875 in Tioga Grayson county Tex Mr Hart died at his home Sunday Feb 7 following an illness of beveral years Married to Nettie Musick Oct 20 1901 in Port community Mr Hart came to Elk City in 1901 and settled on a farm southwest of town aril in 1907 moved into the city He was a member of the First Baptist church Survivors include his wife Mrs Joe Hart home address: two sons Orville Hart Elk City OR Hart Paoli Kan two dauditers Mrs Houston Mannford Ok la and Miss Gayle Hart Elk City a sister Mrs Ben Roberts Hollis four grandchildren and three' great grandchildren Burial was in Fairlawn cemetery under direction of MartinHullutn funeral bome son Survivors include his wife Flossie of the home two step-daughters Mrs Ida Mae Trent Hammon and Mrs Madge Elliott Woodward: three step-sons John Blount Hammon and Sgt Dene Blount and Sgt Gene Blount both of Elk City and one brother George Vas-burg Austin Tex Burial was in Red Hill cemetery Hammon under direction of Martin-Hullum funeral home Services for Dee Maxwell Elh City were conducted at 3 Sunday from the Central Nfisiionary Baptist church with Elder A A Brown officiating Born June 22 1888 in Franklin county rk near Charleston Mr Maxwell died at his home Wednesday Feb 3 He had been troubled with a heart ailment Married to Lucy Williams in 1912 In Stratford Okla where he moved front Arkansas in 1906 In 1924 he moved to Mt View and in 1036 came to Elk City where he had lived since Ha vas a Member of the Central church Survivors Mei cle 1:7 wife of the home four sons A Clifford (Pete) Amon and IffiLxwell all of Elk City two daughters Mrs Glenna Stark San Bernardino Calif and Mrs Ozell Schweback Germany two step-sons Curtis Williams Fort Sill and Bob Williams Portland Ore: a stepdaughter Mrs Ruth Lyons Covina Calif three sisters Mrs Fannie Williams havia Okla Mrs Dora Bartlett Chickasha and Mrs Mollie Grace Ada 21 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren He was preceded in death by three sisters Burial was In Fairlawn cemetery under direction of MartinHullum funeral home Dismissed Monday from Community hospital was Floyd Hayword Elk city Ell Former Elk Cityan Found Dead In Arizona Sunday Friends in Elk City early Monday were informed of the death of Calvin Green former Elk Cityan lately of Tollison Aria Mr Green was found dead Sunday and no other details concerning his death were available today Requiem Mass for John Simon Canute were held at 10 a Saturday from 'he Holy Family church in Canute Born Jan 16 1878 In Kansas Mr Simon died Thursday Feb 4 in an Oklahoma City hospital following a two-weeks illness Married to Mary Florence Beaver in 1898 Mr Simon and family moved to Canute in 1916 from Kansas and had lived there since His wife died in 1936 and he was married to Sophia Kamphaus in 1940 He was a member of the Holy Family Catholic church and Survivors include his wife of the home two sons Bill Simon Camerilla Calif and Ralph Simon Ka lama Wash five daughters Mercides Hauback Pittsburgh Pa Louise Kilhoffer Canute Annie King Erick Bemita Peterson Covina Calif and Regina Landguth Oklahoma City Other survivors include a stepdaughter Mrs Frances Ziegenfuss Canute: a step-son Pete Mann Canute 27 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren a sister Mrs Nick Martin Andale Kan He waspreceded in death by his first wife and four children Burial was in the Holy Family cetnntely in Canute under direction of Savage funeral home Armour Company To Close Elk Plant Operations On Saturday Fern Stansberry AAAAB Judy Sugarman AAAA A Ronnie Smith AABBB Roddy Cutsinger ABBC Sandra Woody AAAA: Gaynell Wilcosson AABB John Hancock ABBC Melt Burns AABBB George Randall AAAAA Ronald Price AABBB Karen Barrett AAABC Harriet Francis AAB 1 Lislene Brewer ABBAA: Sally Sue Roesch AAAAA James Nelms AACC Arletta Lowry AABB John Patterson AABC Donna Dodson A ABB Gene Wood ABCAB: Sue Gowdy AABC: Larri Green ASP Joy Nell Wheeler AABB Butch Battey AAAA Janice Howard AA AAC Gene Smith AAAB1 Mary Ann O'Hara AAABB and Ann Simon AAAAII Randall AAAAB Jan Mitchell AAABB Helen Peeler AAAAB: Marilyn Meacham AAAAB Judy Woodson CB BAB: Dal Shannon ABBC: La Don na Regan ABBBB: Jeannie McFarlannd AAAAA Donna Royse AAAB Jimmy McGinn AABC: Neal Pickett Jr AAAAB Wayne Ray AAAAA: Jeff Stallcmith BBB If13: Kenny Kysar EBBS: Larry Elliott ABBBB Mark Castleberry AAABB Don McKesson ABBBC: Janice Green BBBBB and Ann Burch AABBB CONGRATULATIONS Mr and Mrs King Elk City are parents of a son born on Sunday at Memorial hospital The infant arrived at 5:35 a weighing elht pounds 11 ounces IT'S A BOY IT'S A GIRL Mr ana Mrs Robert Haese of Foss are parents of a daughter born Wednesday at Memorial hospital The infant arrived at 7:07 weighing eight pounds Harry Stover's Sister Dies In Dallas Monday Mrs Helen Longmack Dallas siliter of Stover died in her sleep early Monday morning Stover and Miss Florence Stover attended the funeral Mr and Mrs Schu lein of Elk City are parents of a son born at 4:52 tn Tuesday at Community hospital After 31 years operation in Elk City the Armour Company plant will cease operations here Saturday Feb 6 The plant began operations here in 1928 and has continued since that date but in recent months has cut back some operations Joe Slama who had managed the plant here for the past nine years recently was transferred to the company's new plant in Murfreesboro Ark Since then the supervision has been handled by Mark Stanley of the Chickasha plant Stanley said that it is with regrets that the company no longer finds it feasible to continue poulry processing and creamery operations in Elk City The action he said was taken only after Wen sive study of methods to keep the operation economically sound Continued operations here would require extensive structural and equipment changes at a cost that would be prohibitive In relationship to present anticipated future supply of local commercial poultry And too the efforts to utilize productive capacity of the plant by shipping in the live poultry from Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma have not proved economically successful the announcement stated Approximately 35 local employees will be affected and have been notified The comnany reelase stated that the company will exert all efforts in helping its Elk City employes obtain employment in other industries and in other Armour platits IT'S A GIRL IT'S A BOY Mr and Mrs Driscoll Sayre are parents of a son born Sunday at Memorial hospital The infant arrived at 4:22 weighing six pounds ITS A GIRL Mr and Mrs James Kelly Elk City are parents of a daughter born at 629 Friday at Community hospital ITS A GIRL Mr and Mrs Hawkins of Granite are parents of a daughter born Wfkinesday at Memorial hospital The infant arrived at 5:18 weighing seven pounds three ounces Mr and Mrs Robert Cook Elk City are parents of a daughter born Tuesday at Memorial hospital The infant arrived at 12:43 weighing seven pounds tour and onehall ounces rrs A BOY Mr and Mrs Leslie Barfield of Elk City are parents of a son born Thursday at Memorial hospital The infant arrived at 12:06 a Weighing seven pounds 12 ounces Mrs Brewer Sayre was dismissed Monday from Memorial tiospital Roy Ormand Elk City entered Community Lospital Saturday Mrs Joe Sauer Elk City entered lemorial hospital Monday.