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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1968

Page

7

Oakman Sportsman Club Holds Regular Meeting

The Oakman Sportsman Club met Tuesday with all current officers retained for another year. Albert Pevehouse was named president, Mac Magar vice president, and Veda Magar secretary treasurer. Five new members joined. 36 members attended along with four guests, Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Matthews and Mr. and Mrs. Don McNeill. A pot luck supper followed.

Oakman Sportsman Club Albert Pevehouse Mac Magar Veda Magar Woodrow Matthews Don McNeill

Easter Egg Hunt At Oakman Church

Visitors at Oakman Church on Sunday included Charlie Brown and his daughter as guests of Mr and Mrs Thurlow Clark and Betty along with Kenny Stonecipher Stratford Mrs Holcombe's primary class held an Easter egg hunt and Mrs Carolyn Burns's intermediate class hid the eggs.

Oakman Charlie Brown Daughter

Lillard Family Visits Highlight Weekend

Mrs Gussie Lillard received visits from her Oklahoma City grandson Daryel Lee and a friend Tuesday. On Sunday Mr and Mrs Linvall Lillard and Mrs Myra Berryman visited.

Gussie Lillard Daryel Lee Oklahoma City Linvall Lillard Myra Berryman

Local Visitors Share Weekend with Homer Families

Mrs Dorothy Hollum of Homer visited Mrs Ila Pevehouse on Thursday. Ila Pevehouse and Glenda West joined Angie Wright on Saturday evening. Albert Pevehouse traveled to Fort Smith Greenwood and Booneville Arkansas on business and visited Nellie Pevehouse Jenny Lind and Wesley Hamm in Booneville. Roger Lancaster visited Bill Pevehouse Sunday afternoon in Moore. Ira Wommack Jon Ann hosted Mrs Eula La Bass and family from Jordanton Texas en route to Gillette Wyoming. Sunday in the Wommack home were Eula La Bass and family including Phyllis Scroggins and Clint Sturdivant Ada.

Dorothy Hollum Homer Ila Pevehouse Glenda West Angie Wright Albert Pevehouse Glenda John Pendergrass Gary Ada Archie Sloan Fort Smith Greenwood Booneville Ark Nellie Pevehouse Jenny Lind Wesley Hamm Bill Pevehouse Roger Lancaster Moore Ira Wommack Jon Ann Obe Scroggins Sidney Binkley Phyllis Jordanton Tex Gillette Wyo Wommack Eula la Bass Bonnie Vicki Linda David Scroggins Clint Sturdivant Marion Lancaster Chuck Stephen Adriana Bob Tweedy Teresa Jo Bill

Visiting Tuesday with Mrs Norton Guests

Visiting Tuesday with Mrs Richard Norton were Mrs Archie Sloan, Mrs Mary Taylor and Mrs Marion Craig and daughter Homer, Mrs Goldie Looney, Mrs Don McNeill and Mrs Juanita McNeill.

Richard Norton Archie Sloan Mary Taylor Marion Craig Homer Goldie Looney Don McNeill Juanita McNeill

Family Visits Span Ada and Latta Communities

Mrs. Juanita McNeill with Mrs. Donita Norton and Dusty visited McNeill family in Latta. Juanita McNeill went to Ada Friday with Lottie Norton. Don McNeill and Monroe Hurley families with children Tulsa and others visited Marion Lancaster’s home in Ada.

Juanita McNeill Arthur Harber Latta Ronnie Bratcher Norman Donita Norton Dusty Don McNeill Monroe Hurley Tulsa

Gentry Family Visit Spreads Through Oklahoma City Area

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gentry with Kim Tim and Loree spent Saturday in Oklahoma City visiting Aunt Eula Scott and at Tinker Field Hospital. They returned Sunday to be with Mrs. Gentry’s parents W A Lee Ada and Carl Lee Mark and Bryan Oil Center. Friday evening the Gentrys visited uncle Marion Robison and family Billy Don Francis.

Roy Gentry Kim Tim Loree Oklahoma City Eula Scott Tinker Field Hospital Marion Robison Billy Don Francis Richard Henry Chris Sherri Frank Henry Stonewall Daniel Buck Daniel Johnson County Tishomingo Jack L. Daniel Dora Daniel Ada Schultz Connie Union Valley Jack W. Daniel

Local Visits Record Across Week in Pendergrass Family

A. E. Pevehouse and J. R. Pendergrass welcomed visitors on Wednesday afternoon. Ruth Wynn with son Wendell and nephew Emmett Wynn came Friday. Saturday guests included Laverne Sliger and family from Byng. Jewell Crawford Duncan spent Sunday night with the Pendergrasses. Preston Williams and baby Ada visited Monday morning.

Juanita McNeill A. E. Pevehouse J. R. Pendergrass Ruth Wynn Wendell Emmett Wynn Pendergrass Laverne Sliger Gela Lisa Rickey Byng Jewell Crawford Duncan Preston Williams Ada

Easter visit by Lee family noted

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lee celebrated Easter Sunday with their son Cal vin Lee and family including Richard Carolyn Bobby and Norman.

Elmer Lee Calvin Lee Richard Carolyn Bobby Norman

McCalls Chapel School Hosts Easter Picnic and Egg Hunt

The McCalls Chapel School in Oakman held a Thursday picnic and Easter egg hunt. Classes resume Monday after a holiday break with Friday dismissal for Easter holidays.

McCalls Chapel Oakman

Mrs Coventon Returns Home After Week With Parents

Mrs. Bessie A Coventon of Lynwood California returned home Friday after a week with her parents Mr and Mrs Jim Crawford. Mrs Crawford is a patient at Jan Frances Nursing Home in Ada.

Bessie A. Coventon Lynwood Calif Jim Crawford

Haley Family Attends Funeral and Visits DeKalb Residents

Mr and Mrs T H Haley Joe Kirby and Kay Lynn of Stroud attend Jack Haley's funeral Monday and visit Mrs Myrtle Smith Tuesday. Also listed are Mr and Mrs Jim Haley of Oklahoma City Miss Lorena Haley Ada and Mr and Mrs George Miller DeKalb Ill with William Carter Ada and Mr and Mrs George Carter.

Jack Haley Myrtle Smith T. H. Haley Joe. Kirby Kay Lynn Stroud Jim Haley Oklahoma City Lorena Haley Ada George Miller DeKalb Ill William Carter George Carter

Berryman Dinner Guests Include Coffee and Ainsworth

Mr and Mrs Roy Coffee from Sasakwa were Saturday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Jess Berryman. Their grandson Ronnie Ainsworth and friend Cheryl Hurt visited. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Edward Berry man Rebee Mrs Jerry Lynn Gwinn and sons and Martha Allen Ada.

Roy Coffee Sasakwa Jess Berryman Berrymans Ronnie Ainsworth Cheryl Hurt Oklahoma City Berryman Edward Berryman Rebee Jerry Lynn Gwinn Martha Allen Ada

Easter House Guests Visit Carter Family

Mr. and Mrs. George Carter hosted Saturday dinner for Mrs. Ollive Summers and daughter Dorothy Ada. Visitors during the Easter holidays included Mrs. Dale Redding and children Kevin and Kim Rushton Kansas, Oddis Light Ellinwood Kansas, Alvin Summers Tulsa, Emmett Summers Bruce and Todd Sherman Texas, and Winston Summers Bartlesville.

George Carter Mrs Ollive Summers Dorothy Ada Dale Redding Kevin Kim Rushton Kan Oddis Light Ellinwood Alvin Summers Tulsa Emmett Summers Bruce Todd. Sherman Tex Winston Summers Bartlesville

Easter gathering roles across families in Oklahoma

Mrs Lovell Nelson and son Thomas Ray visited in Broken Arrow while relatives from Ada Galey Seminole Maxwell and other towns gathered at the Lee home for an Easter egg hunt. Additional Sunday guests included Chris Henry Stonewall Frank Henry and family.

Lovell Nelson Thomas Ray Broken Arrow Billy Lee Kent Kevin Sonja Lee R. W. Willoughby Ada Marion Willoughby Glenda Freda Galey Dee Willoughby Dena Gail Lavon Strawns John Cathey Okemah

Morrison Family Guests at Goss Home for Sunday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Arlie Morrison and their children spent Sunday in Comanche as dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Troy Goss and their children accompanied by his mother Mrs Mintie Morrison Ada was among the party.

Arlie Morrison Mintie Morrison Ada Comanche Troy Goss

Mrs Scott Jones Visits Friday with Mollie Lamb

Mrs Scott Jones visited Friday with Mrs Mollie Lamb in Happyland.

Mrs. Scott Jones Mollie Lamb Happyland

Valley View Hospital Visits Followed by Local Figures

Scott Jones visited Valley View Hospital recently along with Dick Luke Will Keer Mr Vance and Joan Ballard, sharing a brief stop in the community scene.

Scott Jones Valley View Hospital Dick Luke Will Keer Mr. Vance Joan Ballard

Spud Phillips Enjoys Joy Ride With Grandmother

Frisco resident Spud Phillips who uses a wheelchair took a ride around Ada with his grandmother Mrs Alfred Baylis and helped fly his kite. The outing included a drive past the pond and a hopeful note about attending church soon as friends and relatives visited.

Simon Patton Spud Phillips Alfred Baylis Spud Ada Orvillee Price

Southcott ends Sunday services for informal discussions

The Very Rev Ernest Southcott of Southward Cathedral says Sunday night services will be discontinued in favor of informal discussions on controversial topics. He notes discussions will be open to anything as long as no one tries to sell an idea. Test pilot Thomas Walker questions why a new small plane safety feature wasn’t thought of earlier, describing a lever ejecting wings and deploying a large parachute for controlled descent.

Ernest Southcott London Southwart Cathedral Rev Southcott Thomas Walker

Crossword Across Clues From a Fragmented Puzzle

A compact list of crossword clues covering across and down entries with hints for words such as Pain Sign Last solution Newly married woman Cut off White frost Be seated Barks Toward Rodents Pacific tree Soaks in liquid Prefix before Fastener Border of shield Jutting rock Robs Corded fabric Remain Musical note Pronoun Goc! Vipers High priest Faith Whirlpeal Aptly Frog s voice Large African animal Printing measure Either Agitates Vital fluid Whitened Satisfy Neat By In like manner Compass

Vipers High Priest Faith

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