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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1964
Page
7
Mrs Marvin Hunt and children visited Mrs Robert Penrod and children on Monday. Mrs Lillie May Webster, ill for weeks, visited her son Wy lie Webster and family Tuesday. The piece notes various local visits and social gatherings around Lightning Ridge and Midwest City.
Mr and Mrs John W Johnson of Plains Texas arrived last Thursday to attend the funeral for Jo Ann s grandmother Mrs Margaret Hopper. Hopper died in an Ada hospital Wednesday night with funeral held Friday and Mrs Laura Johnson also present. Mr and Mrs Johnson visited with his grandmother and aunt Mrs Grace Johnson and May Friday morning. Gertie Summers and Mack visited Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Alvie Griffith.
Mrs. M. P. Ownbey and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Ownbey with their houseguests Mr. and Mrs. George Myrick and Eddie visited in San Manuel Ariz on Thursday.
Ada correspondents report a busy spell of social visits and gatherings. Names include Mrs J R Linker Tupelo Mrs Orval Jennings Stonewall and many Ada residents across multiple households during midweek and weekend social calls.
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Crawford stopped Sunday to visit the correspondent but found no one at home. Mrs. Walter Simmons and Mrs. Short Walls of Roff also visited, but again no one was at home. They visited Mrs. Bob Hatcher.
A Sunday night call from Melvin in Galt leads to a confusion as a sister-in-law is reached instead of Christine Walker in Lodi. The caller says Christine planned to attend church and would call next week.
Steve Godfrey of Byng stalks a chicken raiding coyote and wolf near Harper barn, ending the threat at close range. The Byng community reflects on wildlife, pastor changes at New Bethel Baptist, and student activities from senior day to the interscholastic meet at East Central State College.
Mr and Mrs Manley Maddox and Junior McGuire visited Ada residents Mr and Mrs Robert Penrod on Saturday evening. Karen Susan Becky and De ana were noted among those present for the social gathering.
Visitors accompanying Mrs Ger tie Summers on Sunday included Mrs Nettie Hodges and Phyllis of Roff, Joe Summers and family of Pickett, and Mrs Shelby Stanfield.
Charles took guests Mr and Mrs George Myrick and Eddie to Lake Texoma Saturday. George and family left for their line in Arizona Sunday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Penrod hosted Sunday visitors from Ada and Pickett. Karry and Sherri McNutt along with Debbie Cameron visited the Penrods and their daughters.
Charles visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Gibson and their children, sharing time together in a family gathering.
A collection of short epigrams by Charley Grant from Al-Smith Feature Service. Wry observations on folly despair and human folly include lines about angels and earthly usefulness political timber and loud talk.
A dense list of crossword clues across and down covering interpretations, measurements, mythic terms, animals, chemistry, and geometry. Includes war god Mars and sky god Zeus style hints, with answers likely forming a grid.
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