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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1935

Page

5

Rural Communities News Roundup in Pontotoc County

Local notices describe neighborly visits quilting gatherings and family time across Pontotoc County. The piece highlights multiple hosts and guests from Ada Vanoss and Weleetka with Sunday school turnout and a birthday party for Bill Huddleston. Egypt ball teams beat Oil Center at Union Hill 11 to 1.

Listen to Leon drama graces Pontotoc schoolhouse

A three act play Listen to Leon was presented by Pontotoc residents Friday night at the Jesse schoolhouse and drew an attentive crowd. The issue lists many local names as attendees and notes a quiet Sunday with planned church attendance.

Sunday Attendance Ties Names To Local Families

Egypt Sunday school attendance noted. Those spending Sunday with Ruth Myers included Perline Rice Maxine Jackson and Son Jones. Raymond Stephens visited Saturday night with Roy Dunn. Aline Davis Mildred Roy Dunn Princess Horton Quanah McDonald Mr and Mrs Trave East and Hank Ashford of Ada were present. Mamie Cantrell visited Leola Myers on Sunday.

Mildred Dunn Lucille South Lornie Willis Foy Jones Roy Graham Cantrell Pauline Floyd Kevlyn Harris Union Hill Egypt Floyd South Bill Huddleston Henry Hank) Ashford Ada Dunn Vaness Ruth Myers Perline Rice Maxine Jackson Son Jones Raymond Stephens Roy Dunn Bud Horton Aline Davis Mildred Princess Horton Quanah McDonald Trave East Hank Ashford Mamie Cantrell Leola Myers

Community notes from Bebee area weekend visits

Bro. Coffey filled his regular ap pointment here Saturday night and Sunday night. Mrs. Leora Williong visits Doc Humphers of Bebee. John Bennett and daughter Mrs. Neal Hudson of Bebee in H. Pope home. Miss Pearl Owens of Oklahoma City visited Saturday night and Sunday. George Willfong and Odell Willfong with Francis Davis spent Sunday in Rebee. George Kirby of Worstell visited Johnnie Tilley home. Mrs. Earl Rose called in Bill Rose home Friday. Dutch Pardie called on H. Roper. Naomi Owens called on Lena Owens. Kenneth Goodson visited J. B.BBlin Sunday. Community club met at Minnie Bolin’s Thursday. 15 women attended and cheese was made.

Odell Willfong Francis Davis Rebee George Kirby Worstell Johnnie Tilley Earl Rose Bill Rose Dutch Pardie H. Roper Naomi Owens Lena Owens Kenneth Goodson J. B. Bblin Minnie Bolin Bro. Hayes J. D. Underhill Carl Underhill Preston Lovett Sammie Cantrell Walnut Grove Edna Fannie Tinsley James Ford Dave Davis Fitzhugh T. J. Fussell Lester Sweeney Garnett Fussell Jewel Brown Ada Vance Minor Eugenia George Minor Tillie Mae Taylor Kennamer Egypt Jim Kirkes Ray Goodwin Miles Conner Preston Aubra Lovett Jack Fussell Union Hill Kate Taylor E. L. Ford Earl Duckworth Blue Mound Tom Hill Laxton Cora Riley Wanda Jeanne Fittstown N. N. Minor Iva Murphy Lena Bell Jones Lorene Jones Chloe Peters Opal Fussell Franks R. A. Fussell Bob Bill Taylor Lonzo Baker Hickory Crumb Lehoma John Lanken Gatlin Palmer Ben Smith Allie Donaghe Hayes Gradley Arlene Clary M. A. O'Neal John Walling Byng Harry Thompson Mill Creek Beatrice Barrow Dave Barrow L. E. Denslow M. A. Mitchell Gon Fred Lane Jenneta Robinson Evelyn Clary Rev. Holland Johnnie Lucille Ga Mrs. Whissett Loyd Welch Hubert Little CCC Ruby Wilson Cosby Lamb Gertie Laughlin Juanita Daniels Delpha Head Raymond Robbins Mallie Lamb Tommie Dee Smith Homer Wright Hart Viola Mitchell Russell Head Ema Thell Weatherford Esther Maness Galey Miss Maness Ruby Virginia Wilson Steedman Ruby Lilley Ja Tharp Claudie Robbins C. W. Laughlin Pauline Lorene Gertie W. M. Anderson Billy Joe Wilson Clyde Wilson R. M. Maness T. B. Weatherford Wanda Lee Hopkins Mildred Mitchell Kenneth Jackson Alyne Simpson Estelle Madden Eloise Lamb Winslow Pat) Campbell Oklahoma City Ruby Denton American Legion Boys

Weekend social notes and community notices at Ada area

The column lists visits and gatherings across multiple households including Norman Powell, Miron Powell, and Buchanan families, singing nights, church events, and school activities. It mentions chickenpox absences, upcoming plays at Lula and Bund to Marry, and local game and CCC camp visits, with many Ada area residents referenced.

Laxton Plans Community Singing and School Reports

Laxton closes school Friday April 5 with praise for Prof H L Parker and Miss Lela Standridge for the year. A large crowd filled the program. children performed well. Farming shifts to planting amid rain, cold weather, and hail damage. Mumps cases reported but not severe. Community singing scheduled for Sunday afternoon April 14 with Hickory Hill Indian quartet possible. Laxton Comic club also planning a future play.

Laxton H. L. Parker Lela Standridge Brother Nettles Huett Rube Peterson Wess Pruett

Social Roundup Highlights Visits and Dinner

Mrs. Melton Oliver hosted a well attended Wednesday night event. Sunday dinner guests at H. L. Teel’s home included LaVern Tomlinson Irene McMeans and Mamie Lee Green. Barbara Teel LaVern Tomlinson Susie Davis and a baby visited Mrs. Reynolds Saturday evening.

Celia Watson Mannie Lee Ginn Irene McMeans Barbara Teel Lola Fay Brown Mary Nell Rowe Lavern Tomlinson Bud Sweat Tupelo Allen Sweat Jewel McMeans Mrs. McMeans Chuck Watson Knox

Cheer Club Of Center Meeting Notes

The Cheer Club of Center notes progress with good attendance. Twenty four members attended the last meeting. The next gathering is planned at the home of Mr and Mrs Dave Dame.

Cheer Club of Center Dave Dame Cleveland County L. H. Stinnett

Attica Names Perry Fire Chief After Gas Fire Rescue

Cornelius Perry, new fire chief of Attica New York, praised as best chief yet for stopping hundreds of fires with a twist of the wrist. He and ferry, gas company manager, rushed to a bridge collapse on Tona wada Creek and shut off gas, ending gas fires across the village and forcing cold lunches in local eateries and homes.

Attica N. Y Cornelius Perry Ferry Tonawada Creek

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pontotoc County Bill Denham F. M. Woods of Yeager Dot McGehee McDonald Pauls Valley Voss Dame Weleetka Sutton Grandma Sutton Alford Sutton Ona Hughes Florence Pevehouse Mr. Hughes Mae McDaniel Luther Sullivan Opal Sullivan A. J. Deaton Jessie Pevehouse William Miller Hughes Jim Tucker Near Stratford Everett Tucker Albert Pevehouse Near Steedman Sam Bevehouse Edd Horton Buel Crossland Hazel Horton Mr. Horton Jack Spurlock Lizzie Powell Edna Buchanan Mary Tyree Mae Barnett Holloway Grover Tyree Pauline Barnett Dimple Brecheen Nora Bailey Earnest Hampton Dutch Buchannan Bertha Carmichael Maxwell Jesse Leon Pontotoc Jesse School B. H. Holkum Ivy Barnes Emily Monkstown Texas Fan Dohoney Stonewall Lee Thompson Leonard Ruth Thompson Bob Gibson Wilson Brown Logan Jones Nora Saint Finis Cope Mamie Joe Hale Gearid Newell Pauline Cope Louise Holkum Owen Bruner Loyd Lynch Harden City Juanita Cope Bob Davis Rush Springs Flora Henderson Estelle Holkum Anna Belle Holkum Opal Dee Henderson Tyna Jewell Creech Latta High OWL Rev. Wheat of W. W. Murphy Kenneth Murphy Lafern Scott Azalea Odom Vadia Melville Lawrence Kan Agnes Melville Eugene Mason Ardmore Altia Odom Dow Smith Hokett Centrahoma Woodrow Horton Vivian Horton Elzy Reed Corinne Scott Eldo Whipple Frisco Lon Cecil Horton Noble Hollman Ross Lee Melville Sam Melville Little Lee Roy Hatton Ellen Thompson Scott Couch L. H. Ritter Delbert Thompson Mildred Thompson Union Valley Aa Maxwell Wordie Norman Miron Powell Hallie Buchanan Baby Tim Castleberry Konawa Eddie Ellis C. O. Bar C. A. Barnett Cal Barnett Pete Buchanan Chester McDonald Near Ada Obera Norman Buck Sweat Mrs. Bertha Grey Joe Teel Jessie Wafford Ernest Davis Happyland Bufford Fred Reynolds Fay Brown Lavern Tominson Susie Davis Lee Reynolds Pearl Sutterfield Allen Tomlinson Marynell Rowe Joe Harmon Tomlinson Reynolds Bill Teel Stephens Lina Wafford George Thelma Curlee Mr. Tomlinson Erney Tomlinson Luella Teel Fred Waff Luther Gray Pampa Fred John Workman Reuben Wilson C. O. Workman Ira Woods Henry Williams Harrold Wood Hughes Wood Georgialee Deatherage Mary Workman Thelma Rankin H. D Bud Ragland H. K Sam Rankin S. H. Newby Allie Ragland E. C. Jamar Sallie Cole Shawnee L. M. Ward Mitchell Wood Lone Hill Bob Wood Doyle Newby Mare Newby del Cole Lula Bok Lula Glover Maudie Harbin Glenn Miller David Gray High Clit Jake Jones William Lillard Wayman E. W. Echols Virginia McCormick Ola Lillard Earnest Harbin Oe Rodgers Claudie Alene Gray High Hill Ira Byrd Dorthy Upton Archie Angle Elmo Davis Bertha Farquhar Lois Reed Edd Smith Worley Hokett Owl Creek Ore Hokett Lula Good Cheer Club Stella Reed Margaret Peay ePay Inez Lillard Bessie Gore Audra Treas Hazel Estes Eula Davis Margie Flowers Ova Hamilton Irene Kennedy Clara Upton Bernice Davis Cecile Glover Essie Brown Lois Fortner Anna Reed Janie Gray Grace Rowe Bessie Byrd Estelle Lillard Lula Felton Cora Smith Dale Hill B. F. Smith Ruby Haskins Margerine Brooks Tom Robertson W. B. Beard Dorthajoe G. L. Ivey Melton Golden Ethel Marie Lois Robertson Lillie Beard Louis Sweet Bunnie Golden Guss Logdon John Steele Mort Steele Elmer Robertson Butler Gray Citra J. A. Phillips Walter Horne Coy Woodall Hubert Horne Letha Gray Billie Jo Phillips Gene Gray Hubert Bryson Elva Ford Lou Phillips Loma Bryson Holdenville Willard Ratliff Emogene Phillips Vera Phillips W. H. Phillips George Baird Stella Ford Martha Ella Curtis Wells Buskirk McCracken Jodie Clarence Tiner Gaar Corner Fed Cox Effie Henry Frank Townsley Rosie Henry Donnie Mae Tucker McCause Norma Lee Henry Andy Dame McIlroy Mamie Peck Dessie Tucker Jodie McCracken Roy Nickles Ray Moore Billy Wood Jim Morris E. Tucker Yeager Lee Tucker Parish Chapel Charlie Hitcher Wilson Myrtle Tucker Wanda Fay Pevehouse Roy Bessie Everett Dame Fred Simmons Lindsay Bennett Joe Parker oLrene Townsend Fannie McCloud Joe Sellers Leo van Buskirk Haskins Summers Chapel Tucker Donnie Ed Dollahan Billie Denham Robert Henry Elbert Sullivan F. M. Wood Oliver Parker Hubert Tucker Marvin Tiner Walter McCrackin Tonnie Parker Estell Cox Rena Moser Sullivan Alita Wells van Buskirk Halls Hill Broadway Frisco Yards J. B. Hill Stinnet Agent Hill THE First National Bank G. J. Morton R. W. Simpson 8. K. Grant A F. C. Norris
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