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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1964
Page
3
Community members from Union Hill share visits and gatherings with relatives in Ada Latta Fort Worth and Wayne. Residents attend birthdays and dinners while families prepare a new driveway and continue farm work with plowing sowing oats and sprig Bermuda grass for F O Jones.
Mr. and Mrs. Benny Jones visited Mr. and Mrs. Guy Demming and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Lee in Ada on Sunday afternoon. Union Hill Church welcomed Mrs. Paul Box and her children Sunday night. Mrs. Box spoke of missionary work in Malaysia and urged Bible study in times like these.
Visitors last week to Mrs Nora Roper and Mrs Sible Collins included Stella Baldwin Mattie Brumley Ada Kenneth Goodson and John Goodson from Ada and Pauls Valley Ethel Bess Dewayne Tucker Phillip and Carson Poindexter Jerry Sellars and Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Adams and children Barbara Newby Kathy and Lavona Jones attended the funeral of A W Kellams at Kiowa.
Kathy enjoyed watching six baby squirrels around the Jones home in Ada on Friday. The Joneses cared for Penny the bird dog since she was two weeks old after the mother died, and the white dog is learning new tricks daily under Fred and Wayne Jones's patient care.
Mr and Mrs Chester Mali coat Oklahoma City visited Mr and Mrs Walter McAnally Sunday. The group included many relatives and neighbors led by Mrs Ruby Hobbs now Malicoat. Walter McAnally is ill this week.
Mr and Mrs J B Jones visited Mr and Mrs Fay Jones in Ada on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Elmer Cochran visited J B Jones on Tuesday night. J B Jones and F C Jones attended the candidate speaking event in Allen on Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Tilley visited Mrs. Floy Burch and Mrs. Dot Reed in Ahloco on Sunday. Mrs. Burch and Mrs. Dessie Rucker spent Sunday night with R. E. Tilley.
Mr and Mrs Ray Kemp of Pernell visited Mr and Mrs F L Cunningham on Friday. They plan to build a new home near Rev Cunningham next month and renewed their Ada Weekly subscription this week. Welcome to the community.
Mrs Becca Jones and Mr and Mrs Willie Graham visited J B Jones on Friday. Mrs J B Jones and Mrs Ollie McBride of Ada spent Wednesday and Thursday in Chickasha as delegates at the state council meeting of the League of Women Voters.
Kathy Dawn Newby celebrated her third birthday last Friday at the home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs Melvin Newby in Oil Center. A white cake with pink decorations was baked by Mrs Barbara Newby.
Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Adams Joni Rhondi and Parrela visited Mrs Maggie Johnson and Mrs Fern Doolin in Konawa this weekend.
Mr and Mrs L L Crockett hosted Mrs Loie Truitt and James Crockett at the Rose home in Stroud where Mrs Rose injured her foot Friday and could not attend church Sunday. A birthday dinner honored Mrs Etta Garrett in Ada with Mr and Mrs Lee Parker hosting. Attendees included Miss Letha Stice, Mrs Garrett, and Myra Nell. Stice later traveled to Oklahoma City and visited her parents in Cushing.
A brush fire at the Rose farm broke out Sunday and firefighters battled the flames into Sunday afternoon. High winds complicated the effort, but crews managed to control the blaze by late Sunday.
Bobby Joe Adams visited on Saturday night. Also present were Jerry Sells Ada Mrs Sible Collins Mrs Nora Roper and Mrs Ola Fraley and Tina at the Footenanny in Bebee.
Mr and Mrs Harold Haines Mr and Mrs Robert Bolin and Kenneth Mr and Mrs F O Jones and Mr and Mrs Johnnie Tilley attended the annual Future Farmers of America parent student banquet at Vanoss High School auditorium Friday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Karl Tilley and Carlton Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Don Newby and Kathy, Carl Moss Jr. of Ropesville, Mrs. Re na Moss and Mrs. Hill of Lubbock, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Tilley of Ada, and Mr. and Mrs. Benny Jones were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Jones Wednesday night. Others visiting during the week included Rev. and Mrs. F. L. Cunningham, Anthony Duckworth and Mrs. Ethel Bess of Ada.
Ham visited Mr and Mrs Ray Kemp at Pernell on Thursday as they reported catching several fish. Bettie Cunningham took the largest catch at Duncan Lake. Visitors included Mrs Skippy Cunningham Howard Cunningham and Debra at the Cunningham home. Rev Cunningham officiated at the Friday night wedding of Murriel Horton and Robinette Teel at his home, with Mrs Linnie Horton and Larry and Ruby Dickerson among those attending. Robinette Teel is daughter of Audie and Mrs Teel, formerly of Union Hill. Murriel Horton is son of Mrs Linnie Horton.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Enloe visited relatives in Whitesburro Texas on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs R E Tilley attended the funeral of Henry Wahlman Monday at Southwest Church of Christ.
Mrs Johnnie Allan is improving this week Visitors at the Allan home last week included Mr and Mrs Frank Allan and children Lindsay Mr and Mrs Alvin McAnally Mr and Mrs William Henson and Billy Mr and Mrs Gary McAnally and Kevin and Mr and Mrs Mack Welch and family Westview
Mrs Minnie Henson of Nashville Ark visits Mr and Mrs William Henson this week formerly of Union Hill. Other visitors include Mr and Mrs James Rhynes and family Mr and Mrs Alvin McAnally. Billy Henson attends Pentecostal Holiness Church with the Rhynes family. Rods and reels. Lake Texoma excursion noted.
On Wednesday more fishermen were found and the catch totaled two fish. Lawrence Archer visited Al ice and Helen Thomas, Ada, Saturday night. Don Cushman and Lawrence went to Ardmore Sunday.
Union Hill residents report Mr and Mrs Jerry Reamy lost almost all possessions when their trailer house burned Sunday during high winds. People can drop gifts for the Reamy family at Mr and Mrs Rube Delozier in Walnut Grove northwest of Ada.
Mr and Mrs Groover Keeling were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Coplen and family last week and helped work on the garage that will be completed soon for a car body shop. Mr and Mrs Coplen made a business trip to Ardmore Thursday. Mr and Mrs Lee Keeling visited Mr and Mrs Coplen and children last week.
Sunday school attendance reached 56 at Union Hill Baptist Church. Rev. Don Newby preached the messages and Brenda Ebrite performed a piano solo. Primary and beginners classes gave readings and visitors included Dale Gray Ada Gerald Newby and Janet Braden.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Briggs and family plus Ada and Glen Wallis visited Mr. and Mrs. Don Newby and Kathy. Wallis has spent the past week fencing for Mr. Newby, with other neighbors Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Jones and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Newby also noted.
Mr and Mrs Lee Keeling welcomed visitors including L M Hobbs Mrs Callie East and the Smith family plus William Lee Kevin and Basie Coplen on Sunday Mrs George Smith and family visited on Wednesday Maggie Linsey of Wewoka visited Thursday Lula Keeling and Gene Sandy Bess returned from work near Wilburton after several weeks away.
Mrs. Faye Sweatt visited Mrs. Lula Keeling Friday as local community activities noted in the Oklahoma City area.
Mrs. Smith kept busy mixing paint while the Smiths painted the exterior with pink trim. Mr and Mrs George Smith with William and Georgie Sue visited Randy Delozier and Ada and played canasta Saturday night, with the ladies losing. Randy Delozier Ada and Carl Newton then visited the Smith family on Sunday.
Mrs Duke Rhynes and her children from Westview visited Mr and Mrs J T Tatum and their family last week.
The Camp Ground Free Will Baptist Church reported 39 attendees in Sunday school. Pastor Rev Earl Judd gave both morning and evening messages. Carl and Tina Tate of Tulsa visited relatives, as did Leo Nelson and his wife.
Mr and Mrs Bobby Hudson of Dallas Texas were Friday night guests of Mr and Mrs Max Hudson and their children. Mrs Ernie Schreffler visited Tuesday morning with her daughter Mrs Edd Blanken ship and son.
Rev Earlin Haskins attended the county Republican committee gathering in Ada on Saturday afternoon. The event drew participants including Jerry Sellers Phillip Poindexter Carson Poindexter and Dewayne with others noted from the Ada area.
Ada Tucker visited during the week with Bobby Joe. Mrs. Etta Hightower stopped by one day with her sister Mrs. Annie Duncan.
Mr and Mrs T S Hood and children Wanette visited Saturday evening with Rev and Mrs Earlin Haskins. Oscar Whitson and Clyde Haskins visited Saturday with Rev and Mrs Haskins. Miss Lorene Sparks visited Sunday evening with Mrs Earlin Haskins.
Mrs Benny Farmer and Jean Nettie spent Sunday with Mrs Farmer's parents Mr and Mrs M R Lamb continuing a weekend visit.
Mr and Mrs Tom Walls were Sunday night supper guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Leo Scott and Sherry.
Raymond Thompsonspent Saturday night with David Davis and accompanied David and his father to Oklahoma City Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Alvin Wells of Oklahoma City visited with Mr and Mrs Albert Crowan Eddie and Mr and Mrs Kirk Wells over the weekend, sharing time and hospitality with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Wells and Eddie, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bolin and Kenneth, Mr. and Mrs. Benny Farmer and Elton appear in a concise social notice listing several households and relatives.
Rev and Mrs Earlin Haskins attended the FFA banquet in Vanoss Friday night. Benny Farmer Elton and Gary visited Mr and Mrs V A Iarner Sunday. Visitors last week with Mrs Nora Roper and Mrs Sybil Collins included Mrs Della Baldwin Ada Mrs Mattie Branley Kenneth Goodson of Oklahoma City Mrs Ethel Bess Mrs Ola Fraley Tina and Mr and Mrs John Goodson of Pauls Valley.
Dallas residents spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Duncan and Freddy. Hud sons visited Bobby Hudson's father Joel Hudson in Valley View Hospital. The Duncans and Freddy called on Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Teters in Byng on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Gerald Tilley of Wichita Kansas spent the weekend with Mrs Karl Tilley and Carlton and Mr and Mrs B L Barton in Fitzhugh, detailing family visits and local hospitality.
Grover Thompson spent the weekend fishing at Lake Texoma enjoying calm waters and quiet access. Local reports note his focus on catching bass and sunfish while the area sees light crowds.
Little Shelly Hudson spent Sunday with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Virgil Meek. The Meeks and Shelly visited Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Lavoid Meek, Stevie and Deryl.
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