The Walters Herald
Apr. 22, 1937
W. P. Stovall, Rock Island railroad station agent, Thursday night was named president of the Walters Lion club, succeeding Rev. J. T. Jones... Mr. and Mrs. John Kohout of the West Cache community, are the first in their district to enjoy electric lights. They have installed a wind charger set and are enjoying lights from a 50-watt bulb in each room. They plan to add a radio soon...Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Ledford, of the Pecan Grove community, are the parents of a son, Dennie Don, on Friday, Apr. 16... Open house will be held Saturday at the Harold Luke’s newly constructed residence at 310 East Texas street. It was built on the Long-Bell plan, with J. E. Luke, builder, wired by Jim Adkins, plastered by Tom Kearns, and plumbing was installed by Taylor Elliott.
The Walters Herald
Apr. 19, 1962
Larry Wileman was named Star Chapter Farmer at the annual Big Pasture FFA banquet Friday night...Sp-4 and Mrs. Dale M. Finley, Frankfurt, Germany, announce the birth of a son, Dale M., Jr., on April 5. Grandmothers are Mrs. Ruby Finley, Walters, and Mrs. Versie Harris, Devol... Mr. and Mrs. Curt Trammell announce that they have leased Trammell’s Cafe at 122 N. Broadway to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Potts...Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Frye, Sr., of Devol, will be honored Saturday, April 21 on their fiftieth wedding anniversary. They were married May 8, 1912, at Grandfield, and moved to Devol...A marriage license was issued to Bobby Gene Scruggs, 24, Waurika, and Geraldine James, 33, Temple.
The Walters Herald
Apr. 22, 1982
Valedictoria for the Temple senior class is Janet McGee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack McGee. Her grade point average was 3.92. Salutatorian for the class is Brian Lipscomb, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Lipscomb. His grade point average was 3.70...Cakes Plus!, 107 N. Broadway, opened for business on Monday, April 26. Owners are Barbara Kelley and Helen Johnson...The McGill family have purchased and opened the former gas station and grocery store in Devol...Mr. and Mrs. Wade Lynn Shaw are parents of a baby boy born April 10 at Lawton. Has has been named Jason Lester. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Virgil King, of Walters. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Cannon, of Lawton.
The Temple Tribune
July 31, 1958
Jim Bizzell, International Harvester dealer in Temple, received a trip to Chicago for farm implement sales...Grady Tucker, owner of Tucker’s cafe, said that a complete remodeling of the cafe was underway and that opening is expected Friday...Temple Postmistress Nell M. Dilks cautioned that regular first-class letters will require 4 cents postage an ounce; air mail letters 7 cents an ounce; air mail postal cards 5 cents each, and regular postal cards 3 cents each...Woodrow Wilson, of Temple, defeated candidae for county sheriff in the first primary election this year, entered the office at the courthouse Monday as the undersheriff. Wilson was appointed by Bill Dyer, sheriff...Mr. and Mrs. Doyle Humphries, Rankin, Texas, are parents of a daughter, Pamela Jean, born July 13. The new mother is the former Doris Kay Dilks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Dilks. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Bill Humphries, north of Temple.