Looking Back

Image
Body

The Walters Herald

Dec. 31, 1936

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Phillips have a daughter, Martha Bell, born Saturday, Dec. 28...Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Crank have a daughter, Zelda Ilene, born Tuesday, Dec. 29...Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Stamper have a son, Robert E., born Thursday, Dec. 24...The marriage of Miss Ruby Carty to Leonard Everly was an event of Christmas Eve at the Presbyterian church in Walters. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Carty of Temple. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Everly os Walters...The marriage of Mrs. Susie Duncan and A. M. Thompson, Sr., was solemnized Christmas Eve at the Christian parsonage in Walters...The wedding of Miss Opal Brown to Leland Bollinger was an event of Christmas Eve at the Christian parsonage in Walters. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Brown of Randlett. The groom is the son of Jennie Bollinger and the grandson of A. M. Thompson, Sr...Marriage licenses were issued to: Clemmie Abbe, 24, and Faye Strickland, 20, both of Walters; Robby Clemens 27, and Jewell Chambers, 18, both of Temple; Ernest Smith 23, and Florence Woodall, 23, both of Walters; and Rupert Wauque 19, Walters, and Josephine Pratt, 19, Elgin.

The Walters Herald

Dec. 28, 1961

F. J. Lashley, Jr., M.D. will open his office at 223 S. Broadway in Walters on Thursday, January 4, for the practice of medicine. Location of the office is the old postoffice building owned by Don Garrett. Dr. and Mrs. Lashley, a registered nurse, have set up temporary living quarters at Berendzen apartment and will move to a residence in the East Side Addition sometime in January...Curtis Cromwell, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Cromwell of Walters, was presented an Eagle Scout badge at a short ceremony at the Rotary Club luncheon last Thursday. Oliver Cromwell has been scoutmaster of the Rotary troop for a number of years...Miss Janie Jackson and Bruce Mayes were united in marriage Sunday, December 24, in the Northside Baptist church in Lawton. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom A. Jackson, of Lawton, formerly of Walters. Parents of the bridegroom are Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mayes, of Lawton...Wedding vows for Miss Nancy Ann Riley and Kent Lee Gardner were solemnized Saturday, December 23, in the First Methodist church in Bristow. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. James L. Riley, Bristow, and the late Mr. Riley. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Byron F. Gardner, of Walters...A marriage license was issued to Minnis B. Wright, 53, Devol, and Mary L. Nance, 52, Walters.

The Walters Herald

Dec. 31, 1981

A daughter, Jennifer Renee, was born to Mr. and Mrs. Mike Ingrum, of Temple, on November 11. Paternal grandmother is Mrs. Mildred Ingrum. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Pat Ray, all of Temple...Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dobbs, of Temple announce the birth of a son, Joseph Robert, born December 9. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Allen Dobbs. Maternal grandmother is Mrs. Lola Michael, all of Temple...Pat Durbin has taken over the management of the B & R Grocery.

The Temple Tribune

Apr. 10, 1958

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ray Smith, Fort Worth, are parents of a son, Ricky Don, born March 24 at a Fort Worth hospital Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Brashears, Temple. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Doc Smith of Hastings...Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wright of Cement, announce the approaching wedding of their daughter, Shirley, of Duncan, to Edwin Howard, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Howard, Temple. The wedding will be an event of April 18 at their home in Cement.