The Walters Herald Sept. 15, 1938
Formal opening of the Elkouri Department Store, located in the Doran building on North Broadway has been set for Saturday, Joe Elkouri, manager, announced this week. He moved his stock from Mountain View, where he was in the dry goods business for 15 years. Accompanying Elkouri here were his wife, a daughter, Faye, and a son, Gus...Three teams in the newly formed Big Pasture football conference will play their first games of the season using six-man teams, when Randlett meets Faxon Friday at Burkburnett and Indiahoma meets Weaver. The other teams in the conference are Devol and Chattanooga...Mr. and Mrs. Henry Poemoceah, who reside on Walters route 1, are parents of a son born Monday, September 5...A son was born Friday, Sepember 2, to Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Harper on Temple route 1...Dedication of the new $35,000 Temple school stadium is scheduled for Monday night. Bands have been invited from 35 towns to attend and compete in the afternoon band contest. For the first time since football became a competitive sport on Temple’s schedule back in 1920, local fans and boosters will have something in the way of a stadium that has all the latest wrinkles. The new stadium, constructed by the WPA, seats 3,000 fans comfortable, and will seat 4,000 with a little trouble. Miss Dorothy Stogner is the Dedication Queen...Mr. and Mrs. Houghton, of Essaquanahdale, surprised their friends with the announcement of the marriage of their daughter, Miss Frances Jean, to Garley Doty, of Ahpeatone, on September 4.
The Walters Herald Sept. 12, 1963
A marriage license was issued to Donald Anderson, 23, and Marilyn Bridges, 19, both of Temple...Miss Pat Hooser was installed worthy advisor of the Walters chapter, Order of Rainbow for Girls, in a ceremony Sunday afternoon, Sept. 8, in the Masonic hall...A son, Roger Dale, was born August 30, to Mr. and Mrs. Dale Schafer, of Corpus Christi. Mrs. Schafer is the former Judith Ford, daughter of James Ford, of Walters...Mr. and Mrs. Dale W. Spencer, Oklahoma City, announce the arrival of their daughter, Diane Lesli, born August 25. Mrs. Spencer is the former Miss Dixie Speir, graddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Speir, of Walters.
The Walters Herald Sept. 8, 1983
DeAnna Cosgrove and Roy Eugene Wickham, Jr., exchanged wedding vows Saturday, September 3, in the Sterling Church of Christ.The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Cosgrove, of Sterling. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy E. Wickham, of Temple...David and Natalie Sims, of Sherman, Texas, announce the birth of a son, David Scott, born August 27. Maternal grandparents are Don and Sammie Blizzard, of Checotah, Okla. Paternal grandparents are Robert and Barbara Sims, of Walters... Eschiti Recreation is now open at 221 S. Broadway...A marriage license was issued to Glen R. Sanders, 22, and Ressie Mae Hardin, 16, both of Temple.
The Temple Tribune Dec. 24, 1959
Gordon Dowlen, Temple senior halfback, Sunday was named to the Lawton Constitution-Morning Press All Area Football team for 1959...A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Coy Bridges December 18 in a Lawton hospital He has been named Danny Coy. Maternal grandmother is Mrs. Velma Mullens, Temple. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Grover Bridges, Walters...Dear Santa, Please bring me a tiny tears doll with clothes and a record player. Sheila Kay Richardson...Dear Santa, Please bring me a life size doll with straight hair, a buggy, a sewing machine and some dog clothes for my dog. Jan Roddy.