The Walters Herald Mar. 31, 1938
Purchase of one-third interest in the Herald Publishing Company, Inc., by Charles Engleman, for the past six months editor and publisher of The Walters Herald, was announced this week by the owners, J. C. Nance and Joe W. McBride. The personnel of The Walters Herald includes Mr. and Mrs. Houston Bandy, Quentin E. Bell, Roy Hollingsworth, Jr., and Claude McCollum...Miss Effie Lou Norman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Norman, and Nolan Baker, son of L. M. Baker, all of Walters, were married March 27 at the First Baptist church in Lawton...A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Philpott on March 19. He has been named Morris Gene...Mr. and Mrs. Rex Johnson, of Indiahoma, are parents of a son, Richard Rex, born March 26. Mrs. Johnson was the former Miss Virginia Calhoun...Fifteen men will begin work on the WPA city sidewalk, curb and gutter repair project Monday, Bob Wilson, Cotton county WPA superintendent, announced this week. C. E. Stevens was named this week to the foreman’s job on the project.
The Walters Herald Mar. 28, 1963
Lt. and Mrs. Charles R. Horton, Baumsholder, Germany, announce the birth of a son, Scott Thomas, born March 17. Mrs. Horton is the former Rheu Nell Fudge. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fudge, of Walters, and Sgt. and Mrs. Burniece Adamson, of Denver, Colo...Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee Wyatt III announce the birth of a daughter March 23, in a Lawton hospital, and named Melanie Dawn. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Wyatt II, of Devol... Mr. and Mrs. Mike Calfy, Walters, have chosen the name Michael Monzell for their son born March 18. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Vic Calfy and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Chockpoyal, all of Walters...Walters Future Farmers of America chapter members elected Judy Teakell their FFA queen for the next year at a meeting last week. Judy is a junior and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Teakell.
The Walters Herald Mar. 24, 1983
The building at the southeast corner of Missouri and Seventh streets, which through the years has been occupied by the Roland Grocery, Elliott Grocery and Daugherty Grocery, and was purchased by Larry Bush several years ago and has been used for storage, will be razed in the next few days...Nina Musgrove Grimes, former Cotton county teacher, will celebrate her 90th birthday on Thursday, March 31. She graduated from Walters high school in 1913...Kimberly LeAnn Champion and Roger Neal Bridwell were wed March 4 in the Highland Park United Methodist church at Stillwater. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde L. Champion, of Walters...A daughter, Christina Colleen, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jerry McMenamin, of Temple. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fielding, of Temple, and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McMenamin, of Walters...Randy and Amy Brown, of Iowa Park, Texas, are the parents of a daughter, Johnna Lynn, born March 15. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Otho Dilks, of Temple. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John C. Brown, of Iowa Park.
The Temple Tribune July 9, 1959
Only soreness was chalked up by a two-car crash Monday afternoon at the intersection of West Main and South Hickory. A car driven by Leon Douglass, assistant manager of IGA Food store, was struck on the driver’s door by a pickup truck driven by Arnold Hedrick, employee of Collins Construction Co...Howard L. Douglass, chief gunner’s mate, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Douglass of Temple, is scheduled to depart Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, July 10 aboard the destroyer escort USS Sproston to begin a five-month tour of duty with the U. S. Seventh Fleet in the Far East.