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The Walters Herald

Apr. 1, 1937

Mrs. A. C. Neel suffered severe cuts and bruises when she fell from a car just north of the “Y” on the Lawton road last Friday afternoon. Mrs. Neel and her daughter, Miss Vera Neel, and Gwendolyn White were enroute to Lawton when the door of the car in which they were riding jarred loose. Mrs. Neel attempted to hold it while Miss Neel slowed down, but the wind suddenly caught the door and threw Mrs. Neel clear of the car... Ross Ewing has purchased the wholesale agency for the Panhandle Refinery Co. from D. N. Williams...Joe W. McBride, editor of The Walters Herald, was confirmed by the state senate Tuesday for a seven year term as a member of the University of Oklahoma board of regents.

The Walters Herald

Mar. 29, 1962

Marriage licenses were issued to: Steve Tosee, 20, Faxon, and Colleen Blackwell, 16, Walters; and Dean Pleasant, 26, and Barbara Covington, 16, both of Walters...Future Farmers of America chapter members in Walters high school elected Paula Wynn their chapter sweetheart at a meeting Wednesday morning. Miss Wynn is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wynn...Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Sonnamaker, of Tyler, Texas, announce the birth of twin sons Monday morning in a Wichita Falls hospital. The maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hale, of Randlett...E. Daniel Glascock, son of Mr. and Mrs. S. N. Glascock, of Lawton, graduated from the Dallas Institute-Gupton Jones College of Mortuary Science early this month and is now associated with Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home in Lawton. Glascock is a former resident of Walters and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Lewis, reside there...Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd (Bode) Rogers, Walters, announce the birth of a son Tuesday, March 27. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rogers, Walters, and Mrs. Etta Webb, of Duncan.

The Walters Herald

Apr. 1, 1982

A son, Casey Grant, was born March 29 to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Copeland at Dalhart, Texas. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Copeland, of Walters. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hallock, of Opheim, Mont...A daughter, Charity Dawn, was born March 17 to Mike and Angie Morris. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Carl Benke, of Lawton. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Morris, of Walters...Dorene and Mike Parrack announce the birth of a daughter, Mikala Javan, born March 29 at Wichita Falls. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Howell. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Parrack, all of Walters...Walters Auto Repair at 321 W. Wyoming, is under new management, Hubert Howard, mechanic.

The Temple Tribune

July 10, 1958

Alvin Clifton resigned early Monday morning his office of undersheriff after nearly three years of service in the office...Adoption proceedings are well underway by Mr. and Mrs. Felix D. Carter, Long Beach, Calif., for their son, Felix Don, Jr., born April 3. Felix Don has an older sister, Deanna.