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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1963

Page

6

Family and friends visit in Union Hill area

Union Hill notes show Mr. and Mrs. Dean Underwood and Terry Dean visiting Elmer Cochran and Helen, with many relatives from Oklahoma City Norman Ada Dallas and Walnut Grove touring last week. Recent calls to Billy Joe Adams included Austin Fraley Tina Wilbur Poindexter and Sible Collins among others. Fern King visited in Konawa Friday.

Dean Underwood Terry Dean Grant” Id Elmer Cochran Jr Oklahoma City Allan Cochran Norman George Cochran Lillie Karr Walnut Grove Ivaletta Blankenship Lea Kay Ronnie Ada Daisy Binion Curtis Roberts Becky Dallas Elmer Cochran Helen Billy Joe Adams Austin Fraley Tina Wilbur Poindexter Sible Collins Nora Roper Bobby Joe Adams Darlene Kite Rebee Billy Adams Joni Rhoads Pamela Fern King Konawa

Kathy Dawn Newby Celebrates Second Birthday

Kathy Dawn Newby marked her second birthday on April 10. Her mother Mrs Barbara Newby baked the cake. Guests at the birthday dinner included R E Tilley Ada Mr and Mrs Melvin Newby Ron and Larry Oil Center Mr and Mrs F C Jones Benny and Glenn Mr and Mrs Don Newby and Kathy at the home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs F O Jones.

Kathy Dawn Newby Barbara Newby Kathy F. O. Jones R. E. Tilley Ada Melvin Newby Ron Larry Oil Center F. C. Jones Benny Glenn Don Newby

Local social notes from Union Hill area visitors and events

Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Adams and family visited Nora Roper and Sible Collins last week. Leonard Archer hosted many visitors from several towns over the weekend including Moore, McCoy, Staggs, Blair and Munney. Lewis Archer called with news of schooling ended and heading to Africa. Union Hill School held its annual dinner ball game and Easter egg hunt with about 100 at a basket lunch. outsiders won the game. Family gatherings include Murry Golden and related households visiting in law and friends with several updates on local social ties.

Leonard Archer Lawrence and Lindall Frank Moore Gainesville Tex Mac McCoy Don Staggs Fort Worth Blair Oklahoma City Wilmer Munney Vinson James Archer Hollis Joe Thomas Cleveland Larry Archer J. R. Archer Lewis Archer Africa Union Hill

Local Social Notes Highlight Easter Visits and Hospital Injury

Mr and Mrs Luther Parker visited Latta relatives while Vicki and Patti Parker spent time with Eugene Woods in Ada Sunday. Ronnie Teel was injured at an oil rig and admitted to Valley View Hospital with a skull laceration. he was reported improving Sunday. Local families including the Cunninghams and Kirks were noted visiting kin in Denison Oil Center and Fort Worth area.

Luther Parker Renzo Cooper Latta Vicki Patti Parker Mrs. Eugene Woods Ada Gayle Henry Rhondi Kimery Ronnie Teel Audie Teel Valley View Hospital Ronnie F. L. Cunningham F. O. Jones Clyde Boyd Austell Cassady

Wilfong Birthday Event Celebrated at Walnut Grove Home

Mrs. Katie Wilfong Ada and Glen Wilfong Wayne celebrated birthdays at the home of Mrs. Leora Wilfong Walnut Grove. Those enjoying the dinner cake and ice cream included Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Wilfong and Mrs. Vinita Kenne.

Katie Wilfong Ada Glen Wilfong Wayne Leora Wilfong Walnut Grove Johnnie Wilfong Vinita Kenne

Wilfong Family Names Read in Local Notice

Ada and Dewayne Wilfong along with Mr and Mrs Odus Wilfong and Mr and Mrs Glen Wilfong plus Leora Wilfong are listed in the readable portion of a local public notice.

McAnally Latta and Henson Couples Featured

The notice lists Mr and Mrs Bill McAnally and Mr and Mrs Gene F Latta alongside Mr and Mrs William Henson as involved parties in the event or listing.

Bill McAnally Gene F Latta William Henson

Ada Couple Visits Borger Friends This Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Gene McGee and Mrs. Myrtle Newton of Ada visited Mr. and Mrs. Harold Baldwin in Borger Texas over the weekend, sharing time with the hosts and other family members.

Gene McGee Myrtle Newton Ada Harold Baldwin Borger Tex

Philpot Birthday Honor At Ada Visit

Mr and Mrs Clarence Philpot Ada visited Mr and Mrs Tommy Johnson Sunday Mrs Philpot was honored on her birthday Sunday in a family gathering with emphasis on her special day.

Clarence Philpot Ada Tommy Johnson Mrs. Philpot

Union Hill Church Attends Sunday School and Egg Hunt

Union Hill Baptist Church reported 81 in Sunday school. Newby preached both services. Primary and beginners held an egg hunt Tuesday afternoon won by Junior Henderson. Cookies and drinks were served to a long list of named attendees including Mrs. Barbara Newby and Kathy among others.

Union Hill Baptist Church Don Newby Junior Henderson Barbara Newby Kathy Lolitta Caplan Regie Regina Judy Bray Penny Kenny Ethelene Golden Randy Yvonne Gray Russell Ricky Wanda Welch Sandra Mike Mark Dorothy Ebbie Pamela Laura Haines Sue Henderson Junior Etta Garrett Roxie Golden

Allan Family Visits Spanning Lindsay This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Johnnie Allan visited Mr and Mrs Frank Allan and Mr and Mrs Bud Beasley in Lindsay this weekend.

Johnnie Allan Frank Allan Bud Beasley Lindsay

Easter Weekend Visitors and Sleepovers

Mrs. William Henson hosted Easter weekend visitors including Mr. and Mrs. James Rhynes and Mr. and Mrs. Duke Rhynes from Westview along with Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Philpot of Ada. Susie McAnally stayed overnight with the Henson family.

William Henson James Rhynes Duke Rhynes Westview Tommy Johnson Clarence Philpot Ada Sue Linda McAnally Susie McAnally Henson

Social visitors list highlights local households

Jean and Judy Smith spent Friday night with Lorene Keeling. Recent visitors to the Lee Keeling home included Mr and Mrs George Smith, Mr and Mrs Charles Caplan, Mr and Mrs Grover Keeling, Ada, and Jean and Judy Smith. George Smith and his wife visited Mr and Mrs Claude Christian in Chickasha Friday night. Gary McAnally and his wife and his parents Walter and Mrs McAnally joined a sightseeing trip at Atoka Sunday afternoon.

Jean Judy Smith Lorene Keeling Lee Keeling George Smith Charles Caplan Grover Keeling Ada Claude Christian Chickasha Gary McAnally Mrs Walter McAnally Atoka

Local residents visit friends in a Thursday and Saturday series

Mrs Edith Beasley with Lindsay and Mrs Leona Powers visited Mrs Pearl Allan and Mrs Hazel Henson on Thursday. Mr and Mrs F O Jones and Mrs Billy Adams with Pam visited Mr and Mrs Don Newby last Thursday night and again Saturday.

Edith Beasley Lindsay Leona Powers Pearl Allan Hazel Henson F. O. Jones Billy Adams Pam Don Newby

Local Visitors Share Sunday Outing Across Area

Mr and Mrs Lonnie Cassady visited patient Hilburn at Valley View Hospital Sunday. Mr and Mrs B M Welch picnicked and fished at their new Union Hill homesite after church. Attending were Rev and Mrs F L Cunningham Mr and Mrs Harvey Grove Ronnie and Jerry Wynnewood Mrs Emma Hampton Ada Mr and Mrs John H Welch and Mr and Mrs Clyde Haskins Oil Center.

Lonnie Cassady Mr. Hilburn Valley View Hospital B. M. Welch Union Hill F. L. Cunningham Harvey Grove Ronnie and Jerry Wynnewood Emma Hampton Ada John H. Welch Clyde Haskins Oil Center

Local Visit Receives Family Gathering in New Mexico

Mrs. Cora Cassady of Fittsitown and Mrs. Bertha Duncan with Cora Jane of Alby New Mexico visited Mr. and Mrs. J V Haines and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Haines along with Mike Sunday.

Cora Cassady Fittsitown Bertha Duncan Cora Jane Alby N. M Harold Haines Mike J. V. Haines

Family Picnic At Big Lake Paired With Travel Companions

Mrs W C Karr and companions from Farmington New Mexico and Wichita Kansas joined Mr and Mrs A J Peters Elaine David Kathleen and others for a weekend outing. The group brought a picnic lunch a new boat and traveled to Big Lake at Pauls Valley Oklahoma with additional Peters family members joining in Tulsa and Oklahoma City.

W. C. Karr A. J. Peters Elaine David Kathleen Farmington N.M Forrest Drake Allan Wayne Cecil Randy Wichita Kan Barbara Horton Walnut Grove Karrs Peters Drake Big Lake Pauls Valley Kenneth Peters Scott Tulsa Neomia Peters Oklahoma City

Vaness Alumni Banquet Plans Begin at Center School

A committee met at Center School on April 9 to begin plans for the Vaness Alumni Banquet set for June 29. The next meeting is scheduled for April 23 at Center School.

Center School Vaness

Stroud Couple Hosts Visitors on Sunday

Mr and Mrs Earl Rse visited Mr and Mrs L L Crockett and Mr and Mrs Ralph Trivitt of Stroud Sunday to spend the afternoon together with friends and neighbors in a social gathering.

Earl Rse L. L. Crockett Ralph Trivitt Stroud

Braden Family Visits and Ada Missionary Church Outing

Mrs. Glen Braden and Janet visited Ada Missionary Church with Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Braden and Everett Braden. Janet Braden spent Saturday night with Gloria Braden and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Braden and Janet also visited Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Braden Saturday night.

Glen Braden Janet C. H. Braden Everett Braden Ada Edna Golden Janet Braden Gloria Braden J.W. Braden

Allen by Eunice Isaacs

George Boyd suffered a heart attack Tuesday morning while replanting corn and was rushed to Valley View Hospital. He is reported improving. Holiday guests of Mrs. Nora Weldon were her son and his family from Oklahoma City, Mr. and Mrs. James E. Weldon and children Billy and Machelle.

George Boyd Valley View Hospital Nora Weldon James E. Weldon Billy and Machelle Oklahoma City Dale Long Pamela Tammy Jesica Corpus Christi Homer Hart Kenneth Spearman Tex S. L. Qualls Muskogee City

Sunday Guests of the Muses Include Several Families

Sunday visitors at Mr. and Mrs. E. Y. Muse included their daughters and families: Mr. and Mrs. Lee Braxton and son Glenn of Oklahoma City, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Fleming with Mike and Jerry of Wetumka, Mrs. I. E. Fleming of Ada, and Mrs. Lucille Watson with son David of Ada.

E. Y. Muse Lee Braxton Glenn Oklahoma City R. G. Fleming Mike and Jerry Wetumka I. E. Fleming Ada Lucille Watson David

Mrs Joan Luke Spends Weekend With Parents

Mrs. Joan Luke of Oklahoma City visited over the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Vick Luke, sharing time together.

Joan Luke Oklahoma City Mrs. Vick Luke

Mead couple visits relatives in Kansas and Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs Wayne Mead recently returned from Sedan Kansas where they visited their daughter Mrs R G Trimmer and Mr Meads sister Miss Mabel Mead in Bartlesville.

Mrs Wayne Mead Sedan Kan R. G. Trimmer Mr. Mead Miss Mabel Mead Bartlesville

Mrs H W Fitzgerald Transacted Business in Oklahoma City

Mrs H W Fitzgerald conducted business in Oklahoma City on Monday. The brief item notes her visit or deal during the day in the capital city. No other details are provided.

H. W. Fitzgerald Oklahoma City

Fire damages home of Mr and Mrs Joe Harrison

A home belonging to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Harrison was badly damaged at 3 a.m. Tuesday after a neighbor returning from work discovered the fire. Bill Fitzgerald alerted the fire department.

Joe Harrison Bill Fitzgerald

Mrs Elmer Moore Returns Home After Appendectomy

Mrs Elmer Moore came home Saturday from Valley View Hospital where she had an appendectomy Tuesday.

Elmer Moore Valley View Hospital

Crafts Visit Son in Kansas City Missouri

Mr and Mrs A E Craft visit their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Garland Jackson in Kansas City Missouri during a family trip.

A. E. Craft Mrs Garland Jackson Kansas City, Mo

Week End Guests at T. L. Smith Home

Visitors over the weekend at the T. L. Smith home included a nephew and wife Ernest Smith of Chandler Arizona, Mrs. Mary Anderson from Checotah, and Mrs. Ellie Stovall of White Oak Texas. Mrs. Stovall also visited her brother and sister-in-law Elmer and Mrs. Plunk.

T. L. Smith Ernest Smith Chandler, Ariz Mary Anderson Checotah Ellie Stovall White Oak Tex Stovall Elmer Plunk

Friday Guests of Mrs Grace Black

Friday visitors were Newt Brown of Tulsa and his sister Mrs Cora Buck Master of Ada.

Grace Black Newt Brown Tulsa Cora Buckmaster Ada

Bryant Daughter Returns Home After Valley Appendectomy

Sandra Bryant daughter of Mrs Gladys Bryant returned home Thursday from Valley after a successful appendectomy and recovery.

Sandra Bryant Gladys Bryant Valley View Hospital

Mr and Mrs Case in Oklahoma City Visit

Mr and Mrs C L Case were in Oklahoma City Wednesday. Mrs Case visited her physician for an annual check up.

C. L. Case Oklahoma City

Hughes Return and Family News

Mr and Mrs Tom Hughes returned home Thursday. He traveled to Marietta for fishing on Little River and met Mrs Hughes in Henryetta where she and her sister Mrs Jim Cowen visited a seriously ill brother in California. Luther Moss came home after a 26 day stay at Physicians and Surgeons Hospital Holdenville following surgery.

Tom Hughes Mr. Hughes Marietta Little River Mrs. Hughes Henryetta Jim Cowen California Luther Moss Physicians and Surgeons Hospital Holdenville H. C. Kraettli Oklahoma City Kraettli

Mauldins Featured In Local Paoli Bank Family Dish

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Mauldin of Paoli are highlighted alongside Calvin and their bank ties in a community note.

Bank Calvin Clifford Mauldin Paoli

Ramsey Family Home Weekends Notes

Mrs. Virgle Ramsey spent the weeke at home. The Ramseys' daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Don Edwards, of New Mexico, were weekend guests.

Virgle Ramsey Ramseys Don Edwards New Mexico

Weekend Guests Of Mrs. Alice Isaacs Include Culbertsons

Weekend visitors included granddaughter and family Mr. and Mrs. Ross Culbertson with Lu Ann Alice and Susan from Wichita Kansas. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. John Isaacs from Skintook and Mrs. Clariece Hunt from Oklahoma City.

Alice Isaacs Ross Culbertson Lu Ann Alice Susan Wichita Kan John Isaacs Skintook Clariece Hunt Oklahoma City

Sunday Guests at Mrs. Ora McPherson’s Home

Sunday guests included Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Smith and their daughter Billy Ann, plus Guy Jones and his son Darrel Duncan.

Ora McPherson Wallace Smith Billy Ann Guy Jones Darrel Duncan

Visitors and Relatives Gather for Weekend in Oklahoma

Local residents host relatives and friends from Texas and Oklahoma during a busy weekend. Jerry and Mrs. Thomas vacation with parents in Lawton and Durant area. W B Davis and family visit from Oklahoma City while W B attends school in Okmulgee. Others travel to Talihina Madill and Idabel for meals and tours.

Fragments of Obituary Mention Brinson Family Trow Members

Mrs. Hugh Brinson Sr and their daughter and her family Dr and Mrs Tommie Trow and children Tommie Ed and Patricia Holdenville and a son are referenced in the fragmentary obituary noting family connections and residences.

Hugh Brinson Sr Tommie Trow Tommie Ed Patricia Holdenville

Uncle QLEY Epigrias' Pithy Sayings Recall a Rural Wit

Epigrias' uncle QLEY and local proverbs parade in a light rural voice. Witty lines about gossip cravings, mother in laws, hangovers, and money with a closing note on Rev. Charley Grant released by AP Smith Service for $33.

Ap-Smith Service

Mrs Sockey Returns Home From Talihina

Mrs. Lester Sockey returned home Tuesday from Talihina and went back Thursday. She reported that Mr. Sockey was a little improved but had been seriously ill.

Lester Sockey Talihina Sockey

Hastings Family Mentioned In Fragmentary Notice

A fragment notes Mrs. C. H. Hastings with daughter Mrs. Estalene Thomas and daughter Nancy in Oklahoma City, plus a nephew Hershel Wil. The text is incomplete and lacks context or events.

C. H. Hastings Estalene Thomas Nancy Oklahoma City Hershel Wil

Crossword Clues Scrambled Across and Down

A jumbled list of crossword clues and partial phrases across and down with misspellings and garbled entries. Readable items include references to words like newspaper, lubricated, dressed, periods of time, and medical man, among others.

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Mrs. Lavona Jones Rhondi Roper Collis Oliver Crane Murry Golden Paul Golden Pamela Lynn Sonny Golden Robert Golden James Morgan Leonard Tucker Horace Golden Lolitta Tucker J. R. Zachary Denison J. W. Kirkes F. L. Cunninghams W. W Cunningham Howard Cunningham Baby of Oil Center Francis Stringer Audie Tees Union Hill School Odus Wilfong Dewayne Hamilton Bulova Eigin Gem Jewelers Oklahoma Allen Eunice Isaacs Jerry Thomas Corpus Christi, Tex Tom Bell W. A. Thomas Carl Watts Mr. Smith C. E. Davis W. B. Davis W. B Okmulgee Fred Bear Lawton Susie Vinson Charlie Vinson Tommy James Vinson T. A. Melton Durant J. T. Miller, Duncan J. T Paul Miller Perry Morris Lillie Carson Lillian Hemingway Leon Berryman Luther West Idabel and Antlers Madill Hugh Brinson Jr Kris Kim Scottie Herman Roark Midwest City Roark Eda Tillery Bud Carson Ray Ring Houston Bob Griggs Virgle Tillery Joe Green Moore Mrs. Sidney Long Homer Crawford Wessie Richmond Jim Roark Stenson Orr Orr Claudia Murphey Judy Beckie Webb Mrs. Thomas Jones Bobbie Sam Shults Clint Anderson el Paso, Tex Mrs. Anderson Walter Ussery Alzira Art Beeman Kore Holsface Hank Frank Thomas Sweet Tt Leramie Lou Sonny South AS Sonders Arkie BY AL Smith BY Kern Pederson Pops BY George WolFe Caspian Sea Esai Miles Ches Qley Epigrias Zed Peters Millie Wrights Millie Wright Charley Grant Deems BY Brad Anderson North Broadway Aseerigk Medica! Man Fleceric Harvese We Window Gregges Sper Uleies Couy Ovator
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