The Walters Herald
Aug. 30, 1934
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Southard announce the birth of a baby daughter on Wednesday, August 29, at the home of Mrs. Southard’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Carter, northeast of Walters. She has been named Jueretta Sue. The mother is the former Miss Fern Carter...Kye Yachus and Dorothy Kosechequetah were recently married...New Salem Church held a baptism service Sunday, August
26. The following 12 were baptised, Opal Cody, Mildred Thomas, Topsey Smith, Louise Thomas, Thelma Davis, Pearl and Goldie Pierce, Frances Davis, Bernie Mallow, Earl Swallow, Glen Pierce, and Willie Crow.
The Walters Herald
Aug. 27, 1959
The brand new Walters swimming pool in Walters Youth Park will open to the public on Labor Day, September
7. The length of time it will be open will depend on the weather...Mr. and Mrs. Morris Gene Philpott, of Walters, are the parents of a baby girl, Jana Lynn, born August 21. The mother is the former Miss Janell Kerr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Kerr, of Randlett, and Mr. and Mrs. Morris Philpott, of Walters, are the paternal grandparents... Undersheriff and Mrs. W. L. Taylor, Jr., announce the adoption of a three and one-half months old daughter this week. She has been named Marcia Lee...Wedding vows were exchanged Saturday, August 22, in the First Baptist Church in Walters between Miss Carrie Ellen Townsend and Harry Joe Adkins. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Townsend, while the bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Adkins, all of Walters...Miss Mary Lou Oaks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Oaks, of Okmulgee, became the bride of Don Wylder Minnich Friday, August 21 in the First Baptist Church in Okmulgee. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. X. L. Minnich, of Lawton, formerly of Walters.
The Walters Herald
Aug. 30, 1979
Dennis Wayne Byford is the new Agriculture instructor for Temple Public Schools. His wife, Marsha, will be the speech director for high school...The Degree of Master Mason was conferred on Dr. Michael Oliver when the Masons met Monday, August 27...Recently formed Walters Key Club held its first meeting August 22 with President Brenda Taylor in charge. Members elected Clint Russell as vice president and secretary Gaye Hickman was appointed club treasurer. Don Mitchell, science teacher in high school, was asked to be faculty advisor. The Kiwanis Club is the sponsoring agency.
The Temple Tribune
Nov. 21, 1946
A girl was born Friday, November 1, at the Patterson hospital in Duncan to Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Bowers of Temple. Her name is Shirley Jo...Betty June was born Wednesday, November 6, to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Gillispie of Temple...A boy was born Wednesday, November 20, to Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Henderson. He has been named Charles Robert...Mr. and Mrs. Tom T. Gray of Denver, Colo., spent last weekend with his cousin, Grover Gray, and Mrs. Gray. Grover and Tom had not seen each other since they were very small boys in Virginia. Tom has served in World War I and II and was recently discharged.