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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1934

Page

5

Community Notices from Pontotoc County Rural News

A long village column recalls planting corn activity, family visits, illness and recoveries, and social events across Pontotoc County communities. It lists many names including Tatum, Choat, Bennett, May, Arterberry, Honeycutt, and Atterberry, plus church events, a memorial for W. E. Stone, and an Easter egg hunt with 87 attendees.

Community Singings and Visits Across Ada Area

A busy week of visits and gatherings spreads across Ada and surrounding communities. Residents attend prayer meetings and multiple singings from Union Valley to Maxwell, with many acts of hospitality. Notable events include a 10 night singing school starting April 2 led by Mr. Blanchard, and twin newborns announced by Mr. and Mrs. John Hilton.

Vanoss Home Economics Girls Craft Dresses and Projects

Vanoss school notes show home economics students designing dresses with careful consideration of type color and occasion. The agri culture class built and the girls paint tables. Miss Addabel McLaughlin teaches adult classes in Egypt Center Vanoss Maxwell and Lightning Ridge from 7 to 9:30 each evening.

Vanoss Home Economics Lowe Holt Addabel McLaughlin Egypt Center Vaness Maxwell Lightning Ridge Briggs McLaughlin

Easter egg hunt in local school and community visits

The community pas ses Sunday with dinners and visits across many households. Easter activities included a school egg hunt with 113 eggs and prizes for top egg finders. numerous neighbors shared meals and hosted relatives from Ada Sulphur and Franks.

Butler Gray and Family Visit Highlights in Local Social

Butler Gray and family spent Sunday with his sister Mrs Hayes. Those who called in the Tom Linson home Sunday included Mr. and Mrs Earnest Davis Buster Misenheimer Henry Teel and son Joe Marmon Stockton and sons Jacob and Oscar and Audie Bryan. Barbara Teel spent Saturday night with Ollie Whisenhunt. Leona Misenheimer took dinner with Barbara Teel Sunday. LaVern Tomlinson called on.

John Whitson Harvey Whitson Chester Underwood B. W. Hampton Ethel Scott Leona Clark Mat Honeycutt Chickasha Atterberry Ruby Bennett Tommie Tatum Ethelyne Tatum Joe Tatum Pete Ledford Ada John Atterberry Mrs. Reynolds Leady Eubanks Mrs. Bryan Lula Tomlinson Barbara Teel Eugene Teel Orvil Fred Reynolds Ranson Tatum Joe Davis Citra Cecil Leader Owl Creek Mr. Reynolds Leon Oliver Home Ollie Whisenhunt Marvin Fortner Earl Phairs Leona Misenheimer Teel Butler Gray Mrs. Hayes Earnest Davis Buster Misenheimer Henry Teel Joe Marmon Stockton Jacob Oscar Audie Bryan LaVern Tomlinson Edith Baker Erma Kellogg Bertha West Ben Ramsey Mr. Ramsey Ernie Chism Charley Baker Darvin Lige Williams Addie Sullivan Beatrice Baker Jewell Lee Turner Jewell E. W. West J. H. Kellogg W. T. Baker Bill Baker Louis Baker Tline Irene Baker Norma Jean Baker Erma Kelogg Edna West Neal Matthews Jim Baker Monroe Chism Mrs Duel Chism

Community Notices and Local Visits Highlight Weekend

A string of social visits fills the weekend with relatives and friends meeting across Homer Colbert Byng Ada and Comanche. Notable names include Mr. and Mrs. Rich Melton Hamm and Betty Joe, Louie Backus Thelma Smith and Thelma in Vaness, Gene Farr family, Ernie Estes Delinea Hayes Evra Wanda Ham, Edna Simpkins Eula Musgraves Ada, Heston Estes Pickett, George Myricks Ralph Stone, Joe Marie Johnson Clyde Boyd, Daisy Binion Bruce Myers, W O Yancy Marie Johnson Glennie Phillips Florence Stone George Archer Willie Mae Ruby Hobbs Audie Teel and Virgie Phillips. The primary teacher Elmore returns to closed illness, egg hiding helpers A R Selph Irene Ray Myrtle Balthrop Wilson Balthrop, and a Colbert Byng baseball 3 2 game. Homer players present Beads on a String play. County Commissioner C C Roberts ill but improving. Vivian Thompson and Flora Thompson attend Passion Play in Lawton. Mrs Arthur McCurry and Mrs Selph visit. Virgil Brumley at Homer singing.

Jim Rich Jim Melton Waite Hamm Betty Joe Mart Hanrahan Louie Backus Thelma Smith Near Vaness Gertie Burgess Everett Florence Farr Ada Gene Farr Nola Stone Ernies Estes Delinea Hayes eVra Wanda Jane Ham Edna Simpkins Eula Musgraves B. B. Estes Heston Estes Pickett George Myricks Ralph Stone Joe Marie Johnson Clyde Boyd Daisy Binion Bobbie and Sonny Bruce Myers W. O. Yancy Marie Johnson Glennie Phillips Florence Stone George Archer Willie Mae Ruby Hobbs Audie Teel Virgie Phillips Lady Bell Tate Sallie Keeling Barney Bottoms Elmore Pe Thompson Miss Arnold A. R Selph Irene Ray Myrrtle Balthrop Wilson Balthrop Colbert Byng Boys Homer All Cc. C. Roberts Vivian Thompon Flora Thompson Comanche Lawton Arthur McCurry Selph Virgil Brumley Lovelace Bessie Burgess Virginia Allen Noyce Vaughn Naomi Vaughn Miss Barnes Jess Norman Cathrine Walter Price Ahloso Lester Allen Ollie Morrison Miskell Lamb Mark Raney Allen J. C Willie Melton Billy Joe Juanita Carpenter

Easter Notes and Community News From Ada

Easter greetings open this Ada column with local visits medical notes and school updates. Mrs E A Easley remains ill at home after three weeks at Sugg clinic while Henry Dunn and others shop in Ada. Egg hunts at Egypt and local schools draw crowds and prizes. The Homer play Beads on a String entertains.

E. A. Easley Ada Sugg Clinic Jack Jones Idus van Buskirk Jackie Rae Bud Horton Egypt Henry Dunn Trave East Ara Bell East Mildred Dunn E. A

Summers Chapel Sunday Social and Local Visit Notes

Inetta London and Elma Tyson plus others shared a weekend visit at Summers Chapel. The gatherings included families and friends such as Medton Evans, Sylvia Evans, Ewing Lusk, Fay Tyson, Nora Brendle, Clyde Haskins, Beryl Kent, Rubern Holland, John Allen Hudson with Fred Grey, Bill and Mrs Keef and children, E D Bryan and Lois, Ruth Brendle, Mrs E H Hudson, F B Haskins, Annie Elles and Nadine Tyson, Carran Mitchell at Homer singing, Thelma Freeman and her Macomb visit, Lawrence Landon with Ralph Brendle, and many others. An all day singing is planned Sunday with baskets.

Arthur Lee John Jack Fletcher Carlos Lucille Ingram Virginia Dale Meeks Edmond Cavener Calvin la Don Law Durwood Gray Walton Isaacs Willa Deen Gray Winona C. H. Bowie Pauls Valley Joe Beck Ada John Lewis Bill Keef Elbert Ira Mae Billy Frank Roy Ruby Dryden Inetta Lawrence London Elms Ray Tyson Roy Ralph Kenneth Brindle Impson Anderson Orville Beaver London Elma Tyson Ruth Brendle Lois Bryan Medton Sylvia Evans Ewing Lusk Fay Tyson Nora Brendle Clyde Haskins Beryl Kent Rubern Holland John Allen Hudson Fred Grey C. H. Brendle E. D. Bryan Lois E. H. Hudson F. B. Haskins Annie Elles Nadine Tyson Carran Mitchell Homer Thelma Freeman Macomb Jessie Galey Lawrence Landon Ralph Brendle Law Home Elenora Haskins

Sewing Club Demonstrations Highlight 4-H Meeting

Mrs. Collins led sewing and home improvement demonstrations for Colbert 4-H girls with 52 articles completed since December. An Adult club purse making session followed at Mrs. Gladys Balthrop’s home. Egg hunt attendance included 62 in classes with visitors and a 55 cent offering.

Collins Colbert 4-H Club Mrs. Collins

Mrs. Irvin M Griffin Jr Returns Home to San Antonio

Mrs. Irvin Manley Griffin Jr. returned today to her home in San Antonio Texas after spending the holidays in Ada with her parents Mr and Mrs F F Brydia at 24th and Johnson.

Irvin Manley Griffin Jr San Antonio Texas Ada F. F. Brydia Johnson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pontotoc County Hazel Bennett Clint Clark John Arterberry Rosa Tennie Arterberry Avis Dilbeck Bert May Arthur McGown Verna May Pearl Scott Bus Morrison Will Hagher Roy Lindsey G. W. Bennett Lawanda Lindsey Norma Jean Scott Joe Deaton W. E. Stone W. E Heaven Oscar McCloud Mrs. Huddleston Delma Flowers Dolores June Hansel Burk Choat Marion Choat Marionelle Vivian Cable Oil Center Arthur Sutterfield Pauline Arthur Jr Oklahoma City Bryan Thomas Sutterfield Thomas Tom Bureh Earl Collins Dale Jewel Burk Hamilton Northam Naomi Bert Jones Roy Soward George Humphrey Breco Hospital Sarah Hagar Allen Burch Dale Bryan Warren Cunningham Ola Dean Griffin Jewel Bark Flowers Home Joe Robinson Jimmy Ed Summers Edith Easton A. V. Evans Glennie Flatt Lucille Juanita Duncan Evans Kirk Duncan Herbert Anglin Elmer Flatt Thelma Jan Burk R. S. Rutherford Joe Robertson Madelon Betty Sue Bill Thomas Lucille Duncan Jewel Bill van Buskirk Roda Henry Union Valley Ed Dolahan Blanchard John Eddings Floy Mae Clarence Irwin Gaar Corner Lee Roy Mae- Daniel Vondel Alvis Lee Tom Hughes Ona Sam Peevyhouse Lee Roy Me Daniel William Miller H. A. Smathers v Melvin Maxawell Jess Tyree Grandpa Hottinger Sam Riley Konawa Ona Boucher Mae Barnett Mildred Barnett Bill Barnett Ernest Hampton Lizzie Powell Gladys Spurlock C. A. Barnett W. A. Berry Harry Brecheen Dennie Breecheen Laura Isaacs Eliza Brecheen K. W. Barnett Chester McDaniel Bro Ragland THE Vanoss School Journal Mrs. Geneva Messecar H. L. Watters Estaline Little Dorothy Summers Christine Berger Vanoss High School Geneva Messecar East Central State Teacher's College Vanoss Linscheid Dad Fentem Little Theatre Group E. C. Wilson Little Theatre David Rogers David Joleeta Little Joleeta East Central Norman WNAD R. Lamb Summers Chapel G. W. Lamb W. E. Dryden J. W. Isaacs BertoneJs Oakman Melba Lee Eppler Zellma Carter Retha Lee Simpkins Shirley Massey Mary Letha McDonald Henry Maxwell Maud Duncan Francis Wynema Coventon Marguerite Eppler Leslie Crawford Raymond Owens Charley Carter June Simpkins Virgil Wilson Denny Olaf Myricks Bill Kelly Jim Andrews Tommie Foxx Odis Dunnegan G. A. Smith G. L. Smith Allen Foxx Ellis D. C. Kendrick Benton Crawford Jackie Wert Seeds Elva Joe Crawford Date Simpson Eulah Myrtle Meeks Earl and Murray Collins Albert Smith Essie Sue Norma Jean Dunnegan Dorthy Mabel McDonald Dewey Higdon Gussie Lillard M. M. Massey W. R. Owens Charlsey Carter Harvey Grove Leoda Little Jim Foxx Edith Foxx Charley Moberly J. L. Eppler Clifford Davis of Mr. Davis Gertrude Donaughe Clarine Oborn Lawrence Clifford Davis Clary Leonard Etchies M. A. Owell Sulphur Cecil Moore Lana Maddy Quensberry Tulsa Hyden Oscar Ansell Billie Robinson Lynn Maud Dallas Tex Ethard Etchieson Henry Odom W. W. Murphy Mary Scott Lorene Price Avern Nickels George Ann McKay Azalea Odom Galey Jim Shirley Mack Fowler Allie Ragland Clara Joe John Ross Tillie Larson S. P. Atelffson Ochis Bray Purcell J. R. Newby Casie Bray George Lee Detherage Grandma Barnes Ethel Nix Doyle Newby Earl McDowell M. Ragland Burton Myars Leon Nickels Jack Mosley Ethel Willoughby Ellis Atchison Othar Ragland Clyde Wilson Wilson John Smith Florice Cummings Othar Norman Maxwell Community Q. A. Bevers Mary Worthman Thelma Rankins C. O. Willoughby Edith Bonnie Worthman Ester Lee Zetta Mae Hendrix Ruth Ellen Dazie Wood Jennie Hinkle Johnnie Atchison S. P. Atchison Garland Hunter Ruby Cox Hazel Brecheen Levar Bollard Marvin Wood Doyle Cleo Newby E. C. Jamar O. E. Jamar OWL Arthur Williamson Trimmer Stonewall Laula Couch Joe Hoggett C. H. Martin Stanley J. T. Brower James Williamson Chess Eulick Tupelo Arthur Williams Callie Hatton Lon Cecil Mattie Rowin Elmo Polk Fairview Ray Eliza Reed Geo. McKoy Brown McKoy Ellis Horton J. T Stanley Brown Dub Murphy Corinne Scott Vivian Horton Ruby Couch Hunt Mrs. Suit Lester Watson June Watson Watson Jim Snell George McKinley MecKinney Roach Pontotoc Davie Differ Franks Harve Owens Homer Thompson Jesse Orville Tackett Frisco Bud Blevens C. B. Mack Scud McKinney L. H. Watson C. Cc. Blevens George McKinney Clara Pittman Tom Fuller Harris C. C. Brown Fred Brown Elmer Davis Agalend Mack Bill Robins Sue Lea Halls Hill Union Hill Happyland T. B. Weatherford Lindsay Elmer Collier Henryetta This Place Lorene Laughlin Clara Sue Weatherford Arley Orville Morrison Cosby Lamb E. A. Hester Joyce Edwina Ruth Barnes S. H. Morrison Cedar Grove Louie Chism Pearl West Monnie Chism Norma Jean J. Hellogg Chloe Ramsey Adam Evelyn Edith West J. H
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