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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1965

Page

7

Rev Leroy Baker Guest Speaker at Pauls Valley Churches

Rev Leroy Baker was guest speaker at the Pentecostal Holiness Church in Pauls Valley Thursday night and led Friday afternoon services at the First Christian Church. Mr and Mrs Vernon McCarty Tonya and Garry Hartshorne visited with Mrs McCarty's parents Mr and Mrs Wendell Price over Easter. The Prices and McCartys visited Friday night with Mr and Mrs Roy Long in Ada.

Leroy Baker Pentecostal Holiness Church Pauls Valley First Christian Church Vernon McCarty Tonya Garry Hartshorne McCarty Wendell Price Prices McCartys Roy Long Ada

Dinner gathering of Franks Soward and Franks family

Mr Earl Franks and Mrs Lena Soward attended a Sunday dinner with Shellie Soward and Mrs Martha Franks.

Earl Franks Shellie Lena Soward Martha Franks

Snake interrupts river hunt near Canadian River

Mrs Minnie Lewis Mrs Myrtle Evans and Mr and Mrs Jerry Evans and children gathered poke Sunday afternoon near the Canadian River. Everything went well until a snake appeared ending the hunt with abrupt interruption.

Minnie Lewis Myrtle Evans Jerry Evans

Easter Egg Hunt At Wes Ley Farmer Home

Mr and Mrs Jim Megee and Mrs Ivan Megee and children enjoyed an Easter egg hunt at the Wes Ley Farmer home on Sunday afternoon.

Jim Megee Ivan Megee Wesley Farmer

Carlsbad Couple Guests With Brendles Saturday Night

Mr and Mrs Sterling Isaac of Carlsbad New Mexico spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Charlie Brendle.

Sterling Isaac Carlsbad, N. M Charlie Brendle

Dinner Guests Share Sunday With Price Family

Mr and Mrs Gerald Sutton joined Chris and Beverly and Mr and Mrs John Price at Center for a Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Vance Price.

Gerald Sutton Chris Beverly John Price Center Charles Price Vance Price

Easter Egg Hunt Sponsored by Mrs Nova Gray

Mrs Nova Gray hosted an Easter egg hunt Saturday at her home for the beginner Sunday school class.

Nova Gray

Mrs Lena Soward Visits Suttons and Rutledges

Mrs Lena Soward spent Tuesday and Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Willis Sutton. She visited Mrs Agnes Rutledge and Mr and Mrs Johnny Soward and family last week. Johnny has been on the sick list.

Lena Soward Willis Sutton Soward Agnes Rutledge Johnny Soward Johnny

Thomases and Bryan Thomas Host Houston Guests

Mr and Mrs Bill Thomas and Mr and Mrs Don Thomas with children from Houston Texas spent Monday night with Mr and Mrs Bryan Thomas.

Bill Thomas Don Thomas Houston, Tex Bryan Thomas

Redman Family Relocates to Seminole for Work

Mr and Mrs Charles Redman and their children have moved to Seminole to be near Charles Redman’s workplace. The relocation centers on proximity to employment and family stability.

Charles Redman Seminole Mr. Redman

Visit Notes To Mrs Nannie Cox Reported

Mrs Patsy Cox and Linda visited Mrs Nannie Cox Tuesday morning and brought her a pie. Also on Friday Mrs Rita Roberts, Mrs Pearl Roberts, Kathy and Kinney, Mrs Mary Cox, Mrs Martha Love and Machelle, Mrs Carolyn Ward and Mrs Hazel Newby visited Mrs Nannie Cox.

Patsy Cox Linda Nannie Cox Rita Roberts Pearl Roberts Kathy and Kinney Mary Cox Martha Love and Machelle Carolyn Ward Hazel Newby

Minor families share ham burger fry at Stonewall lake event

Frisco reports a Friday night ham burger fry at Stonewall Sportsman Lake with many attendees. Guests included Jim Petty family from Indianapolis and the Langley, Minor, White families from Stonewall Cromwell Vamposa and surrounding areas. Easter egg hunt at the Alvin Minors drew numerous relatives and neighbors.

Simon Patton Stonewall Sportsman Lake Jim Petty Mark Lynn Kris Indianapolis Ind Bob Langley Gae von LaVonda Rae Nell Stonewall Joe Daniel Vickie Valerie Mickey Lew Alvin Minor Anthony Vance Minor Zoe White Jim Pette Bob Langleys Buddy Minor Cindy Cromwell Herman Robertson Vamposa Lee Langley Lee Langley, ‘Rion Valley Roy Sliger Fittstown Alvin Minors

Ada couple visits Baylis relatives for domino game

Mr. and Mrs. Hinkle Blevins of Ada visited Mrs. Blevin s parents Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Baylis last Tuesday night. The Baylis hosted Mr. and Mrs. Boda Hisan after supper and the group enjoyed a game of dominoes.

Mrs Edna Watts Visits Dallas Family Over Weekend

Mrs Edna Watts spent the East er weekend with her sister Mrs John Braddock and family in Dallas joining Doug and Johnnie for the visit with Mr and Mrs Braddock.

Edna Watts Doug Johnnie Dallas

Daniel Family Visits Barnes and Davis in Weekend Visits

Mr. and Mrs. John Daniel and Mrs. Johnnie Daniel Johnna and Johnna visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack Barnes on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Babe Davis of Stonewall visited Mr. and Mrs. Barnes on Saturday evening.

John Daniel Johnnie Daniel Johnna Jack Barnes Babe Davis Stonewall Barnes

Marshall visitors report weekend call on Ada residents

Sid and Jim Marshall visited Mr. and Mrs. Dea Lance Saturday night. Miss Jim Marshall and Miss Dora Daniel Ada visited Mrs. Mary West and Mrs. Bessie Huff in the hospital Tuesday. They also called at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lass Henry of Ada.

Sid Jim Marshall Dea Lance Dora Daniel Ada Mary West Bessie Huff Lass Henry

Easter Visits Tie families Across Oregon and Iowa

Mr and Mrs Bill Cook of Mc Minnsville Oregon spent Easter with Mrs Cook's mother and stepfather Mr and Mrs Frank Burns of Cogate. They had supper with Mrs Cook's sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Boda Hisaw. Mr and Mrs Boda Hisaw visited Hisaws mother Mrs Frank Burns and siblings. C W Hisaw of Blanchard and their Easter weekend guests were their parents Mr and Mrs W E Patton of Fittstown and Mr and Mrs Boda Hisaw.

Bill Cook McMinnsville Ore C. W. Hisaw Blanchard W. E. Patton Fittstown Boda Hisaw Alfred Baylis

Fishermen Bud Brooks and Boda Hisaw on Lake Atoka

Friday activity finds Bud Brooks and Boda Hisaw fishing on Lake Atoka. Sunday morning reports Sid and Jim Marshall with Mr and Mrs Virgil Johnson. Jim and Sid are brothers and Virgil Johnson hosts their gathering.

Bud Brooks Boda Hisaw Lake Atoka Sid Jim Marshall Mrs Virgil Johnson Mrs. Johnson Jim

Daniels Family Easter Visit Across Oklahoma

Mrs Alma Daniel Tammy Lawton and Nola Faye Daniel with Dora Daniel Ada visit. Mr Howard Pharr and girls Jesse supper with John Daniel family. Leonard Daniel family Lawton spend Easter weekend with John Daniel and Sam Sanders. Tammy and Tommy stay with Grandpa Daniel. Dora Daniel to enter Oklahoma City hospital Monday for surgery Tuesday.

Alma Daniel Tammy Lawton Nola Faye Daniel Dora Daniel Ada Howard Pharr Jesse Tommy Grandma Daniel Pamelia Grandpa Grandma Sanders John Dora Oklahoma City

Ardmore man spends week with family visit in Ardmore

Ben Vick of Ardmore spent last week with his brother and wife Mr. and Mrs. Jack Vick. Eddie Woods visited in the home of the Jack Vicks.

Ben Vick Ardmore Jack Vick Eddie Woods Jack Vicks

Grace Owens and family visit Ada residents at Wells home

Mrs Grace Owens and her son Stonewall visited Monday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Houston Wells. Mr and Mrs Leonard Goodell of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Houston Wells Sunday afternoon.

Grace Owens

Local social visits during midweek in Ada area

Mr and Mrs Jeff Timmons and Mrs Martyn Blackburn of Ada and Mrs Marcie Daniel from Sconi Kan were Thursday dinner guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Simon Patton. Mrs Winona Minor visited Thursday morning with the Pattons Timmons Mrs Daniel and Mrs Blackburn. Mr and Mrs Buck Daniel and Thomas from Scon Kan spent Thursday night with the Pattons. Earnest Lee Sweat of Fairfax VA visited Friday afternoon with the Simon Pattons and the Buck Daniels.

Jeff Timmons Martyn Blackburn Ada Marcie Daniel Sconi Kan Simon Patton Winona Minor Pattons Timmons Daniel Blackburn Buck Daniel Thomas Scon Earnest Lee Sweat Fairfax Simon Pattons Buck Daniels

Visitors Gather at the Byrd Home Over Easter Weekend

Easter weekend guests at Mr. and Mrs. Coy Byrd’s home included Carl Crowley and Lori Moore with Geneva Scott Jennifer and Jeffery Cleburne Texas, and R J Crowley family from Blanchard. Sunday and Monday visits came from Lee Byrd Ada W S Elkins Pamala Larry Ronnie Stonewall Homer Jumper Pleasant Hill and Bertie Sharr ell Harden City.

Coy Byrd Carl Crowley Lori Moore Geneva Scott Jennifer Jeffery Cleburne Tex R. J. Crowley Blanchard Byrd Lee Byrd Ada W. S. Elkins Pamala Larry Ronnie Stonewall Homer Jumper Pleasant Hill Bertie Sharrell W. A. Glenn Harden City Coy Byrds

Stonewall Guests Share Weekend With Local Cousins

Mr. and Mrs. Bob Fink spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. John Allred in Stonewall. Marvin Cline of Oklahoma City visited with the Wiles family, cousins Odus Wiles. Gerald Newell and children from Stonewall visited the Wiles home Saturday night. Jack Woodrings and children from Tacemseh spent Sunday afternoon with the Wileses. Woodrings is a cousin of Odus Wiles.

Bob Fink Stonewall John Allred Marvin Cline Oklahoma City Odus Wiles Cline Mr. Wiles Gerald Newell Wiles Jack Woodrings Tacemseh Mr. Woodrings

Dren Non Lula Spend Easter with Daughter Family

Mr and Mrs Sherman Dren non Lula spent Easter Sunday with their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Jerry Howard and Jerri.

Sherman Drennon Lula Jerry Howard Jerri

Williamson Family Joins Storm Watch Night Visit

Wednesday night Mr and Mrs Junior Williamson and children killed two birds with one stone They visited and storm watched with Mr and Mrs Joe Daniel Pat Leon Kan visited Buck s brother and family the Joe Daniels Mrs Buck Daniel and her son in law Lee Sweat Fairfax Va

Junior Williamson Joe Daniel Buck Daniel Pat Leon Kan Buck Joe Daniels Lee Sweat Fairfax

Family Visits Mr. and Mrs. Joe Daniel Feature Sunday

The report lists weekend visits to the Daniel home including the Newports from Yukon and the Ingrams from Norman Moore and Lawton. The Cannons from Harden City stopped by Monday for a brief visit, followed by a Saturday afternoon visit from Mrs. Leonard Daniel and Tammy and others from Lawton.

Joe Daniels Bill Newport Yukon Joe Daniel Floyd Ingram Norman Thomas Ingram Moore Thomas Junior W. A. Cannon Harden City Leonard Daniel Tammy Lawton Marcie Daniel Nola Daniel

Easter Visit Traces Kin in Tulsa Then Home Return

Mr and Mrs Dove Smith spent Easter in Tulsa with their son and family Mr and Mrs Bennie Smith. On returning Monday Mrs Smith's niece and family Mr and Mrs Ray Autman plus Larry and Lanna Headley of Headley Texas were there. In the afternoon Mr and Mrs Henry Odom and Mr and Mrs Clarence Odom Ada came. Henry and Clarence are Mrs Smith's brothers.

Dove Smith Tulsa Bennie Smith

Easter Weekend Family Gathering in Maysville

Mr and Mrs Bill Parrott Ed die and Brenda of Maysville visited relatives the W L Parrotts and the Guy Busbys over Easter. A party was hosted for Eddie Parrott s 15th birthday with family present. The group later played canasta at the W L Parrotts home in Stonewall.

Bill Parrott Eddie Brenda Maysville W. L. Parrotts Guy Busbys Guy Busby W. L. Parrott Lewis Echols Oklahoma City Knox Sweat Connie Donna Lula Barnard Glover Stonewall Alex Britton

Spaghetti Supper Transforms Pickett Church Hall

The basement of Pickett Methodist Church hosted an Italian cafe themed spaghetti supper hosted by MYF Spaghetti. French bread pie cake coffee and soft drinks were served at candle lit tables as MYF girls wore red and white checked outfits. Entertainment came from East Central State College folk singers Altus Boren and Denny Wade.

Pickett Methodist Church MYF Spaghetti Altus Boren Denny Wade East Central State College

Garner Family Weekend in Ada Area Notices

After a spaghetti supper Mr and Mrs Bob Garner and children visited H C Wright. Friday guests included Dr Jim Tate and sons for fishing. The Garners later visited W C Wigley at a ranch near Fittstown. A newborn calf named Tadpole was rescued from the Garners pond. Bob Garner preached Easter Sunday at the Calvin Methodist Church.

Bob Garner Jennifer Steve H. C. Wright Jim Tate Jimmy Greg Carter Garners Garner W. C. Wigley Fittstown Wigley Willard School Ada Calvin

Stillwater Harbors 4-H Rural Winners and Easter Visit

Gary Hunley won the rural division in individual demonstration while Keith Losson claimed rural division 4-H talk. Mrs Beavers Mrs Floyd Robbins Mrs Bud Jaquess and Mrs Loyd Beebe led club members to the contest. Rev and Mrs Cassie Hill visited friends in Medorrd during their Easter vacation from East Central. On Monday night they called on Mr and Mrs Bob Garner.

Cassie Hill Medorrd East Central Bob Garner

Easter Sunday Observed at Pickett Church

About 55 attended Easter services at Pickett Church. The choir performed special music along with Kay Robbins and Judy Chilcoat in a duet. Dr. Nelson presented slides of the Holy Land at the evening service.

Pickett Church Kay Robbins Judy Chilcoat the Holy Land Nelson

Briggs Brothers Visit Parents Over Easter

Philip and Trent Briggs traveled home to visit their parents Mr and Mrs Ruod Briggs during the Easter holiday, sharing time with family during the weekend.

Philip and Trent Briggs Mrs Ruod Briggs

Robbins Family Visits and Rodeo Outing at Ken Lance Arena

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Robbins hosted Floyd Robbins mother Donnie Robbins, sister and her husband from Midlothian Texas Roff Fulton, brother and wife Olan Robbins of Anadarko. Floyd Robins Marsha Robbins and Carolyn Jaquess attended the rodeo Sunday. Pete and Naomi Choate visited Sunday night. Royce Jaquess took Floyd Robbins family to dinner Saturday night.

Floyd Robbins Floyd Donnie Robbins Midlothian Tex Roff Fulton Olan Robbins Anadarko Marsha Robbins Carolyn Jaquess Ken Lance Arena Pete Naomi Choate Royce Jaquess Marsha Kay

Pickett 4H Members Earn Trips to State Round-Up

Kay Robbins Judy Chilcoat Kathleen Biggs Karen Biggs and Kath erine Biggs won trips to the State 4 H Round Up in Stillwater at the County 4 H Round Up. Katherine earned champion in two classes and must choose which talk to present.

Pickett 4H Kay Robbins Judy Chilcoat Kathleen Biggs Karen Biggs Katherine Biggs Stillwater Katherine

Pickett Home Demonstration Club Sets April Meeting

The Pickett Home Demonstration Club will hold its April meeting next Tuesday in the community hall. Members are urged to bring project reports and share progress on gardening canning and sewing projects.

Pickett Home Demonstration Club

Personal Grooming and Charm Club Opens to Homemakers

Weekend visits group shows local social activity as families gather at homes and churches. Several residents travel between Tulsa and surrounding towns, with hospital stays noted and a church opening near Madill.

Weekend Visitors and Church Attendees in Oil Center

Mrs. Effie Morris and sister and husband visited family Tuesday and Wednesday. Lillie Riddle Nell Jones Rae Garrett and Fred Smyth tended the garden. Many relatives gathered for weekend visits including the Groves Reeds Harpers and Taylors. Attendees joined the Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church events and district conference in Byers.

Lillie Riddle Effie Morris Nell Jones Rae Garrett Fred Smyth Pug Garrett Sondra Janice Chilcoat Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church Lamey Taylor Mike Oakes Thelma Jean Garrett Terri Gray Ladies’ Auxiliary Byers Pentecostal

Epigrams From Uncle Leys C 44 65 Charley Grant

A collection of witty lines and quips on life taxes and society. Observations include lampooning politicians warnings about hidden taxes in shoes and the absurdities of modern living. The jokes mention TV sets, powder rooms and the strain of college beds.

Crossword Across and Down Clues Mixed List

A compilation of crossword clues covering definitions for whole lubricate northwest state ecstasy ornate nailhead croft plants wine vessel animal first tidinas the the hurried speeder sharp blow food fish Greek letter is seated spouse onager small dog checking device make stronger period of time turf ship s officer superlative ending so storage buildings press fresher act of numbering batter split pulse hit fall in drops made into low austere insane wooden peg ever contr possessive pronoun japanese measure printing measure king of bashon s possessive pronoun 6 indian water vessel

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