The Walters Herald
Aug. 23, 1934
A new house is being built on Mrs. Ella Tahsuda’s place in the Beaver Ridge Community. Her house was destroyed by fire some time ago...Miss Ruth Mims became the bride of Raymond Spratt Sunday afternoon. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. R. G. Mims. The groom is the brother of Mrs. Wilford Boyer and Mrs. Reed Speir...Mr. and Mrs. Dave Richardson of Temple, have announced the birth of a son on Monday, August 20. He has been named Michael Scott...Ernest Taylor has purchased the Dowlen and Smith Service Station at the northeast corner of Walters.
The Walters Herald
Aug. 20, 1959
A retail liquor license was issued to Henry Preston for the Highway Package Store in Walters Tuesday by the Oklahoma Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. Preston is the only applicant for a retail liquor license in Walters... Mr. and Mrs. John Phil Reynolds, of Walters, announce the adoption of a son, Lewis Phillips, who was born August 11. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Reynolds, of Walters, and Mr. and Mrs. Will Burton, of Temple...The marriage of Miss Priscilla Cook and Samuel Fullerton III was solemnized Sunday in the home of her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Collins, in Walters...Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bridges,of Walters, are the parents of a son, Clay Odell, born August 19...Lena Harris Beauty Shop is now in a new location at 119 1/2 S. Broadway.
The Walters Herald
Aug. 23, 1979
Ray Doty, of Devol, received serious burns about the face and body in a freak accident when the hose of a fertilizer tank came loose spraying ammonia on him. He is being treated in the Bethania Hospital at Wichita Falls...A sudden wind, rain and electrical storm struck Temple and surrounding areas Monday near 10:00 p.m. Building contractors for constructing the new Bone Cotton Gin place their loss at $10,000. Several businesses, including Bill Cofer Cement Ready Mix, the APCO service station and Wickham-Young Chevrolet, sustained damage...A marriage license was issued to William H. Lewis, 18, of Burkburnett, and Brenda J. Denny, 17, of Randlett...Temple public school bus drivers for this year are Carl Williams, Jim Parrish, Wiley Littles and Mark Emkin. The cafeteria cooks are Ruby Riddles, Lucy Hargrove, Pat McKay and Carlene Klein. Custodians are Gene Douglass, Jimmy Dowlen and Wiley Littles. Secretaries are Nelda Dowlen, Sue Thompson and Oneta Spurlock. Aides are Pat Robbs, Rachel Spurlock and Frances Harris.
The Temple Tribune
Nov. 14, 1946
Clyde McClenny and David Rodolph have purchased the real etate, farm loan and insurance business which was a part of the estate of the late L. E. Bowen, the transaction having been closed last Friday. Mr. Rodolph has been in the employ of the Continental Oil Co. at Ponca City and Mr. McClenny is employed at Richardson Motors...Edwin W. Rumbaugh, who was stationed in Japan the past thirteen months, is now home on terminal leave and will be honorably discharged from the service in December...Mrs. C. C. Sparks had an operation for the removal of a kidney at the Wichita Falls hospital Friday, and was reported yesterday to be getting along nicely.