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The Walters Herald

Mar. 25, 1937

First issue of the Blue Devil, Walters high school publication appeared for its readers this week. The editor is Lawrence Cleavelin, John Nelson is assistant editor, Bill Jones, joke editor, Alfred Holt, business manager, Leon Carver, art editor...Marriage licenses were issued to: L. Cowan, 21, and G. A. Smith, 18, both of Walters; Willie James, 17, and Oralena Crigler, 15, both of Walters; and A. A. Franklin, 57, and Nancy E. Ferguson, 21, Walters...Mr. and Mrs. Dowd Swanson, of Walters, announce the marriage of their daughter, Miss Faye, to Victor Hracek, of the Panama Canal Zone, March 9, at Christabal, Canal Zone. Mr. Hracek is formerly from Apache...Miss Elizabeth Fowler, of Walters, and M. W. Sides, of Graham, Tex., were united in marriage here Tuesday evening by Justice of the Peace Hugh McAlpine. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Gordon, who reside east of Walters. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Prigmore, of Lawton...Mr. and Mrs. Walter Manley of Devol, are the parents of a new son born Mar. 20...Mr. and Mrs. Mont Speir are parents of a daughter, Ruth Elizabeth, born Saturday, Mar. 20.

The Walters Herald

Mar. 22, 1962

A marriage license was issued to Donald Riddles, 24, and Edith Case, 28, both of Walters...Frances Valdez, of Hulen school, captured the county spelling bee Thursday afternoon at the Walters junior high school. Sarita Schneeberger, also of Hulen school, was second, and June Ann Scherler, of Ahpeatone, was third...Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Fields, Walters, announce the birth of a daughter, Delana Malene, born March 15. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. M. Fields, Lebanon, Mo., and Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Jenkins, Albuquerque, N. M....Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Golden, Walters, announce the birth of a daughter, Rhonda, born March 10. The new mother is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, of Temple. The paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Joe Golden, of Walters...The wedding of Miss Edith LaFaye Mason and Eddie Carroll Fletcher will be an event of March 25 at 2:30 p. m. in the First Baptist church. The bride’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Mason, Walters, and the bridegroom’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fletcher, of Cache.

The Walters Herald

Mar. 25, 1982

Three girls who achieved perfect 4.0 grade averages will share valedictorian honors for the Class of 1982 at Walters High School. They are Rebecca Ann Taylor, Sharla G. Shackelford and Cheryl Lynn Cooper. Clinton Dale Russell, who has a 3.98 grade average, will be salutatorian...A son, Jeffry, was born February 23 to Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Noland...Bobby Lloyd Nance and Sherry Jo Epp were united in marriage in a ceremony at the Calvary Baptist church Wednesday, March 17. Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Nance, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Sides, all of Walters, and Harold Epp, of Lawton... Calfy & Fisher Fertilizer are now open daily at their new location on the highway west of the fairgrounds.

The Temple Tribune

June 26, 1958

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Womack and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Tim Sorge visited over the weekend in Mindon, Nebr., with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Sorenson and new daughter, Tammy Gayle. Mrs. Sorenson is the former June Womack.