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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1963

Page

3

Homer HD Club Luncheon Set for April 11

Homer Home Demonstration Club plans a luncheon at the clubhouse on Thursday April 11. Mrs. Allie Lilley presented Short Cuts For Menu Planning at the April meeting, with Mrs. Guy Binkley giving the devotional from Hebrews 11 1. Members and guests enjoyed refreshments served by hostesses Mrs. C O Wall and Mrs. Guy Binkley.

Allie Lilley Homer Home Demonstration Club Guy Binkley C. O. Wall W. M. Bethune Stillwater W. A. Guest Dee Bennett Oren Phillips Lee Carney A. E. McDonald Kathy Green

Frank Patton Jr Fourth Birthday Party

Frank Edward Patton Jr celebrated his fourth birthday with a Flintstones themed party in Fitts town hosted by his brother and Mrs. Mary Patton. Outdoor games, a turtle cake, and Flintstone tableware accompanied gifts and treats for family and friends.

Frank Edward Patton Jr Mary Patton Fittstown Flintstones Pam Howry Michael Taylor Jackie Brenda Uhlich Jerry Winters Timmy Jones Kent Laura Kelly Thompson Bonnie Debra Audrey Jamae Regina Hunter Frank Jr Lisa Patton Mary Taylor Dorothy Uhlich Ona Winters Lavada Jones Barbara Thompson Nancy Audrey Margaret Hunter Frank Inez Patton

Fittstown Girls Plan Wiener Roast After Meeting

The Jeanne Seaborn Junior Girls Auxiliary met at First Baptist Church in Fittstown. Beverly Auten led the session on Forward Steps. Three new members Sheila Rutherford Bonnie Chronister Kay Harris were enrolled. Refreshments were served to a group including Madonna Whittington and Lavada Jones GA counselor.

Jeanne Seaborn First Baptist Church Fittstown Beverly Auten Sheila Rutherford Bonnie Chronister Kay Harris Susan Taylor Loretta Sexton Margie Hunter Beverly Wyche Nancy Akins Madonna Whittington Lavada Jones

Roberta Hodges Honored At Surprise Birthday Party

Roberta Hodges was surprised with a birthday party hosted by her mother Nettie Hodges and sister Phyllis after Friday night church services at the First Baptist Church of Ross. Rev. and Mrs. Jerry Queen and several local guests attended as friends sang Happy Birthday and shared refreshments.

Nettie Hodges Phyllis Roberta First Baptist Church of Ross Jerry Queen Jackie John R. D. Son Oklahoma City Jerry Jantz Weldon Hayes Paul Walsh Mike Underwood Johnnie Fennell Vestil Stiles Steve Jantz Barbara Taylor Jerry Goree Judy Williams Peggy Hill Alvina Tidwell Janie Davis Lawana Williams Rita Williams Sandra Bratcher

April Fool Costume Party at First Baptist Rofs

The Gleaner reports the Sunday School class at First Baptist Church of Rofs held an April Fool’s party in the fellowship hall. Guests arrived in costumes from girls with wigs to farmers and ball players. Doris Harrison and Velma Grimstead organized the event with secret pals revealed for the past quarter and plans named for the next period. Doughnuts and coffee were served.

First Baptist Church of Rofs Doris Harrison Velma Grimstead Judy Queen Coleen Tidwell Geneva Bradford Helen Summers Dana Earlene Straub Twylene Marlyne Mary Tully Edna Etchieson Geneva Fennell Odema Fairchild Velma Grinstead Grace Soutee Addie Kelly Louella Williams

Miss Maloy to Wed Lynn Edlund in Santa Monica

Miss Ruby Dean Maloy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Maloy of Allen route 1, will marry Lynn R. Edlund of Santa Monica California. Edlund, son of Mrs. Leona Edlund Moorhead Minnesota, is an engineer from North Dakota State University and works for Douglas Aircraft in Santa Monica. The wedding is set for April 27 with a Las Vegas honeymoon and residence planned in Santa Monica.

Gene Maloy Route 1 Allen Ruby Dean Maloy Lynn R. Edlund Santa Monica Calif Leona Edlund Moorhead Minn Ragmar Edlund Allen High School East Central State College North Dakota State University Douglas Aircraft Company Las Vegas

Gift Shower for Mrs. Miller Hosted by Martha Love and Audie Pinley

Mrs. Martha Love and Mrs. Audie Pinley hosted a pink and blue gift shower for Mrs. Virginia Miller at the home of Mrs. Mary Cox. Guests delivered gifts and refreshments of cake, punch, and coffee followed the gift opening.

Martha Love Audie Pinley Virginia Miller Mary Cox Joyce Golden Miller Lois Horton Shirley Horton Elva Lane Floy Burk Helen Delozier Agnes Delozier Thelma Henderson Betty Archer Bill Walls Edith Delozier Joan Delozier Betty Delozier Maxine Willoughby Helen Cox

Italian Cook Casseroles Model Freezer Ready Lasagna

Modern Italian cooks prepare two casseroles of la sagna one for immediate serving and one for the freezer. Each lasagna uses Ricotta and Mozzarella with a tomato meat sauce and a Parmesan topping and can be stored frozen for a couple of months.

Gift Shower Welcomes New Allen Residents

Mr and Mrs W W Gibson of Allen were honored at a welcome shower in their home last Thursday. They recently moved to Allen and remodeled the Crumley residence. Hostesses included Mrs Dave Gray and others. attendees from Allen Ada Chillicothe Quanah Lubbock Larmecia Cypress Oklahoma City and more joined the celebration with punch cookies and coffee.

W. W. Gibson Allen Gibsons Crumley Dave Gray Virgle Guy Gertie Lamb C. E. Lee Hermond Britt and Nelda Alma Brown Warren Hogue Francis Sherrell Allen and Ada Hoye Walser Chillacothe Tex Raymon Stermer Quanah Gary Fulmond Linda Stermer Lubbock Chester Whitefield Larmecia Everett Darnell Cypress Calif Vanda Clark Oklahoma City

Newlyweds Are Showered With Gifts

Mrs. Johnnie Daniel and Mrs. Joe Daniel hosted a wedding shower for Mr. and Mrs. Chester Williamson of Stonewall. The bride is Miss Phyliss Snell of Fittstown. Refreshments were served and numerous relatives and friends from Stonewall Ada and Fitts attended the event and presented gifts.

Johnnie Daniel Joe Daniel Chester Williamson Stonewall Phyliss Snell Fittstown Wanda Williamson Connie Mensay Williamson Odell Daniel Leonard Daniel Cecil Bullard A. B. King Fred Wallis Bobbye Goss Mittie Nance Etta Blackwell Everett Shaw Connie Roland Phillips Kay Lee Ora Pirtle Mary Witherspoon Hank Brady Jerry Field Jack McDonald Julia Carroll Jack Garrison Etta Flanagan Annie Williamson Rebecca Williamson Gene Williamson Arlie Hulsey Phyliss Younts Bessie Bolin Mae Crow T. G. Cook June Richard Sexton Pat Buttrill Betty Howard Pharr Roy Lee Pharr Judy John Davis Shirley

Goodneighbors Club Shares Tried Recipes and Tricks

The Goodneighbors Club of Union Hill met at Mrs. Laura Haines home with Bible study from 2nd Thessalonians and 1st Timothy. Smocking pillows and sewing zippers were demonstrated. members discussed favorite recipes and each will bring a tried-tested recipe to the next meeting.

Goodneighbors Club Union Hill Laura Haines 2Nd Thessalonians 1St

Surprising Tomato Bouillon With Orange Garnish

A family friendly tip suggests garnishing tomato bouillon with a slice of fresh orange for a bright, citrusy twist. The combination is described as interesting and delicious.

Latta FHA Members Entertain Parents At Treasure Chest Program

Latta Chapter of the Future Homemakers of America hosted a parents banquet and program in the school cafeteria on a Tuesday evening at 7. Eighth grade girls served, tables featured white runners and treasure chest resembling boxes with ebony place cards. The event moved to the auditorium for performances by the glee club led by Hazel Bunch, readings and skits, and songs including Red Sails In The Sunset.

Latta Fha Latta The Future Homemakers of America Quita Coffey Faylene McDonell Hazel Bunch Marian Martin Patty Williams Anita Blackwell Linda Henry Dana Akin Janelle Thompson Betty Martin Carol Gray Evelyn Stephens

Horton House Warming Compliment By Parish Chapel Ladies

Parish Chapel women honor Mr and Mrs Austell Horton at a house warming Friday night in their new home A tour and hour of visiting precede gifts opened Refreshments include hot chocolate coffee punch cookies and divinity candy Attending or sending gifts include Emmitt McHard Willie Isaacs Frank Dryden J W Law Glen Dryden Prentiss Horton Milo Pennington Vineta Tom Burch James Hale Bruce Little Loy Wood Wayne Pennington Cavener Pennington families and many more

Parish Chapel Austell Horton Tom Burch James Hale Bruce Little Loy Wood Wayne Pennington E. C. Cavener H. R. Cavener Alvie Pennington Judd Horton Alfred Pennington Troy Miller del Robinson Clyde Meeks Neville Pennington Eunice McKnight Euel Phillips Dale Thompson Lavell Nelson Emmitt Light

Mrs. Cox Celebrated At Surprise Birthday Party

A birthday surprise was held at Mrs. Nannie Cox home in Oil Center Monday night. Guests and gift givers included numerous relatives and friends such as Mrs. Mary Cox Mrs. Florence Isaacs Mrs. Edith Cook and many others who joined for cake Koolaid and coffee.

Nannie Cox Oil Center Floy Burk Mary Cox Florence Isaacs Edith Cook Vannie Northam Wanda Lamb Phyllis Mabel Nelson Jewell Jones Roma Weightman Oleta Burk Audie Pinley Clinnie Crow M. C. Cox Helen Ruth Sutton Chris Beverly Mary Pinley Hansel Burk Pug Garrett Sondra Dessie Light Collene Robertson

Coston Plans Wichita Falls Trip For Tuesday

Mr and Mrs Coston prepare for a Tuesday trip to Wichita Falls for Mrs Coston to have a medical checkup. Raymond Laseman and others visit Valley View Hospital and Ada shopping partners are noted among local tallys.

Knight Family Hosts Open House at New Home North of Town

Mrs Cecil Knight and family welcomed guests Friday night at their new residence with Baptist Church women as hostesses. Mrs Leonard Etchieson visits a sister in Oklahoma City Hospital who is ill during the week.

Cecil Knight Women of the Baptist Church Leonard Etchieson Oklahoma City

Mrs Margarete Clampitt Returns From Oklahoma City Visit

Mrs Margarete Clampitt returns home to Roff after an extended visit with her son and family in Oklahoma City this weekend.

Margarete Clampitt Oklahoma City Roff

Valley View Hospital Treated Local Residents After Illness

Mrs. Marjorie Soutee returned to Valley View Hospital Saturday for treatment. She has been recuperating at her home the past few weeks. Bob Steelman suffered a stroke Saturday night at 1 30 a.m. Rev. Jerry Queen rushed him to Valley View Hospital where he was given emergency treatment.

Marjorie Soutee Valley View Hospital Bob Steelman Jerry Queen

Allison Return to Coolidge Home After Month at Bedside

Mr. and Mrs. Aless Allison returned to their home in Coolidge Arizona on Monday after spending the past month at the bedside of Mrs. Allison’s mother Mrs. Jennie Tyree.

Aless Allison Coolidge Ariz

Southerland Family Visits Latta Kin Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Johnny Southerland and their young son visited Mrs Southerland's parents Mr and Mrs Troy Williams in Latta over the weekend.

Johnny Southerland Latta

Grishams Visit area as they consider buying land

Mr and Mrs H A Grisham and son Rodney of Wichita Falls Texas spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Grady Coston. The Costons run the Grisham Ranch east of Ross known as the old E L Rucker ranch. The Grishams may buy land and a home in the county and possibly move here if successful. Grisham has been connected with the John company.

H. A. Grisham Costons Grisham Ross E. L. Rucker Grishams John

Methodist women host quilting luncheon with birthday cake

Mrs. C. B. Smith attended as a guest of the Methodist women quilting circle on Thursday. Mrs. Stanley Roff was honored with a birthday cake and candles, prepared by Mrs. Delmar Mardis, sister-in-law to Mrs. Roff. The group also held their regular quilting program in the afternoon.

C. B. Smith Methodist Stanley Roff

Burleson Family Attends Revival and Visits Stratford

The Burlesons hosted guests Saturday night through Monday morning with Iris Nichols joining Sunday. The group traveled to Sulphur and attended revival services at Hickory Baptist Church where Mrs. Herbert Griffith and Gene were also present. Nellie Smith stayed with Ruth Sullivan Monday, and Ralph and his wife discussed butchering a fat calf in Stratford.

C. B. Smith Ralph Burleson Iris Nichols Burlesons Hickory Baptist Church Herbert Griffith Gene Hickory

Linda Carol Brooks celebrates seventh birthday in Ada party

Linda Carol Brooks daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Brooks Ada celebrated her seventh birthday Friday afternoon April 5 at a party hosted by her mother. The four tier cake with white icing and pink blue decorations was made by her mother. Favors included Easter egg candies balloons and whistles. Guests included Melody Showen La Dawn Wilson Berta Harper Dickie Debbie Donnie Ronnie Clifford Diana and Donna Kay Leader Mrs Donald Brooks Diane and Dwayne. Linda's aunt Mrs Sonny Leader and grandmother Mrs D R Clifford were also present. Gifts came from Karen and Darlene Wofford and Debra Ann Thompson Fairfield Okla.

Linda Carol Brooks Donald Brooks Ada Melody Showen la Dawn Wilson Berta Harper Dickie Debbie Donnie Ronnie Clifford Diana Donna Kay

House-Warming Honors The Cecil Knights Of Roff

Mrs. Amos Summers hosts a house-warming for Mrs. Cecil Knight of Roff Primary Department in the First Baptist Church. The Knights built a new home north of Roff. Attendees include Elberta Jane Young and many church school workers. Gifts were sent by absent friends.

Amos Summers First Baptist Church of Roff Cecil Knight Cletus Kelley Leonard Etchieson Knights

Close Friends Help The Potters Celebrate Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Vaughn Potter of Potters Grocery at Gaar Corner marked 19 years of marriage on April 1. Their daughter Phyllis staged an April Fool surprise party after closing, with cake and punch. Guests included Mr and Mrs G Maddox Karen and Lowell Bobby Jackson Mr and Mrs Lee Eldred Donna Jimmy and Allen.

Potters Vaughn Potter Potter’s Grocery Gaar Corner Phyllis Gene Maddox Karen Lowell Bobby Jackson Lee Eldred Donna Jimmy Allen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Homer HD Frank Patton Jr Fittstown GA Roberta Hodges April Miss Maloy Lynn Edlund Weomes New Allen Goodneighbors Barbara Newby Kathy Ina Haines Lillie Karr Daisy Binion Lena Cochran Bettie Cunningham Roxie Golden Lavona Jones Mike Vaness High School John J. Potter Mrs. Austell Horton Mrs. Cox Robert I. Pollock Raymond Lowell Laseman Charles Laseman Raymond Laseman By Mary Laseman Nellie Smith Ruth Sullivan Stratford Giffor North Broadway Peter Oc&e Og&e Oklahoma Avo Electric Company Cecil Knights of Bob Simpson Elberta Jane Young Kay Kelley Velma Griffith Willie Barnes Kim Edith Hobbs Katie Brookshire Birdie Coston Ina Burleson Nettie McCracken Nellie McCracken Opal Young Jess Kelley Barney Hall Linda Judy Fox Connie Young Hamilton Bulova Gem Jewelers Oklahoma State State Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation And Federal Reserve System
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