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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1970

Page

2

Birthday Celebrations and Local Visits Across Stonewall

Leslie Ann Bullard's first birthday was celebrated at her grandparents' home with family and friends. The article lists numerous visits and events including church attendance, camps, bake events, a state bowling tournament in Lawton, and multiple family members visiting Ada, Latta, and surrounding towns.

Leslie Ann Bullard Cecil Bullard Jim Wayne Bullard Tracie Ronnie Allen Nora Young Ada

Frisco Couple Visit Hisaw Parents in Weekend Stay

Mr and Mrs Don Paul Brashears and Dawna Prange spent Saturday with Mrs Brashears parents Mr and Mrs Boda Hisaw in Frisco.

Don Paul Brashears Dawna, Prange

Social visit notes include Patton family groupings

Mr. and Mrs. Vance Minor and sister and husband Mr and Mrs Clarence Crowell visited. Mrs. Simon Patton spent Sunday afternoon with her sister Mrs Virgie Dorsey and their niece Mrs Myrna Lewis Ada. Later Patton visited Mrs Foy Riner at Valley View Hospital.

Mrs Vance Minor Clarence Crowell Simon Patton Virgie Dorsey Myrna Lewis Ada Patton Foy Riner Valley View Hospital

Social Visits Span Thursday to Sunday in Hartshorne

Mr and Mrs Wendell Price hosted Thursday night guests and later hosted Saturday night visitors Mr and Mrs Dave Smith. On Sunday Mr and Mrs Vernon McCarthy with Tonya Gary Russell and two friends visited Mrs McCarthy’s parents Mr and Mrs Wendell Price.

Wendell Price Boda Hisaw Dave Smith Vernon McCarty Tonya Gary Russell Hartshorne McCarthy

Visits Highlight Stonewall Social Lineup

Mrs. Johnnie Daniel hosts a Sunday dinner with guests Mr. and Mrs. Howard Pharr Janet Dana Ada. prior visits include Mr. and Mrs. Roy McGeehee and the Daniels, while L. D. Brady and Deena also attend Stonewall gatherings.

Johnnie Daniel Johnna Howard Pharr Janet Dana Ada Lee McGeehee Stonewall John Daniel Cecil Hollis Raff W. J. Barnes Roy McGeehee Pharr Johnnie Daniels L. D. Bradyard Deena Dianna and Bill

Family Names Featured in Stonewall Reynolds Notice

Johnna and Johnna, Mr and Mrs Howard Pharr, Janet and Dana, Ada, Mr and Mrs L D Brady and Deena, Stonewall, and Mr and Mrs Roy McGee are listed in a local social notice noting household affiliations and relations.

Center School Supper Benefits Center Cemetery

A supper at Center School to support the Center Cemetery is set for Saturday from 5 to 8 p.m. Tickets cost 1.00 for adults and 0.50 for children. Various local residents were noted in visits and outings across Oklahoma and Kansas, with several trips to Oklahoma City and Muskogee reported.

Center School Center Cemetery

Kirkland Family Visits with Grandchildren Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Kirkland hosted their grandchildren and son Lawton who spent the weekend and attended church Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Garrett Beller joined the revival at the old Center church.

M. C. Kirkland Lawton Garrett Beller Old Center Church

McDonalds and Sharon Visit Wetumpka on Saturday

Mr and Mrs Midge McDonald and Sharon traveled to Wetumpka on Saturday to visit Sharon's mother.

Dora East of Oakman dies, April 14

Dora East of Oakman dies on April 14. The notice lists visiting relatives and a long chain of weekend and midweek visits among Ada and Sulphur residents, including Beam, Tharp, Harber, McNeill, Younts, and Williams families, plus others from Duncan, Pauls Valley, Tulsa, and Iola.

Weekend visit of Comanche trio to Koopman family

Ronda Scott of Comanche and Miss Shirley Ramer spent the weekend with Shirley's mother Mrs. Jennette Koopman and the Koopman family, sharing time and conversation.

Ronda Scott Shirley Ramer Shirley Jennette Koopman

Sunshine Sunday gatherings and family visits noted

Thirty five attended Sunday school and fifteen read daily at Sunshine. Don Parr delivered messages. The Heard and Wyche households hosted visits from multiple families including Cox, Green, and Eager members. Birthday suppers were held for Mrs Beatrice Wyche and Mrs J L Green with numerous relatives present.

Sunshine Don Parr

Social Visits Across Oklahoma and California Keep Weekends Busy

Beth Stewart spent Thursday night with Carla Warchow. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Williams visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lee Williams and boys in Okmulgee on Sunday. Kaye Williams spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Sullivan in Ada. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nix of Modesto California visited Mr. and Mrs. Bob Ashley on Monday.

Don Parr Kaye Danny Mr. and Mrs. Buck Heard Beth Stewart Carla Warchow Kenneth Williams Roy Lee Williams Okmulgee Kaye Williams Earl Sullivan Ada Carl Nix Modesto, Calif Mrs Bob Ashley

McLish Event Casts Spotlight on Local Families

Mr and Mrs J L Green attended the McLish junior senior play Mumbo Jumbo on Tuesday night. The Green family plus Ada residents joined the donkey ball game at McLish on Thursday night.

J. L. Green Jesse Melissa Julia Thomas Ada McLish Betty Green Shirley Green

Local Visits and a Midwest City Wedding

Phyllis Chism visited Ricky Jones Friday. Joe Dale Stanford and Paula Simmons wed in a double ring ceremony performed by Reverend Joe Dixon in Midwest City. The Green family and Melissa and Jesse Green visited Mr and Mrs W ton Stanford along with Vicky Sunday.

Phyllis Chism Ricky Jones J. L. Green Melissa Jesse W’ton Stanford Vicky Joe Dale Stanford Paula Simmons Midwest City Joe Dixon

Local visits span several families in Arizona and Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Phil lips and family from Tucson Arizona visited his parents Mr and Mrs Daily Phillips recently. Royce Phillips of Oklahoma City stayed Tuesday and Wednesday with his parents. Mr and Mrs Wendell Stewart and girls visited Mr and Mrs Daily Phillips Saturday.

Kenneth Phillips Tucson Ariz Daily Phillips Royce Phillips Oklahoma City Wendell Stewart

Parish Chapel Supper Guests Share Local News

Monday supper guests of Mr and Mrs J W Law included Mr and Mrs Henry Johnson and Mrs Florence Wren Artesia NM and Mrs Zona Arthur Stratford Charlie Crane California visited Mr and Mrs Pod Law recently Crane is a former Rebee resident Inez Pennington is a pa Mrs Ann Hamblin visited her niece Cheryl Turner Valley View Hospital Marlin Hamblin stayed with Bill Barnhill at McAlester hospital Kenny Nessel home from Tishomingo college Mrs P O Henson visited Frank Dryden Verneice Dryden visited M D Edwards M D Edwards had just returned from the hospital Ruby Dryden visited Velma McDonald Center Mae Edwards visited Verneice Dryden Thursday Frank Dryden and others attended

J. W. Law Henry Johnson Florence Wren Artesia N. M Zona Arthur Stratford Charlie Crane California Pod Law Mr. Crane Rebee Ann Hamblin Neice Cheryl Turner Valley View Hospital Marlin Hamblin Bill Barnhill McAlester Hospital P. O. Henson Frank Dryden Ruby Dryden Verneice Dryden M. D. Edwards M. D Velma McDonald Center Mae Edwards

Local social notes include Law family visits and guests

Mrs. Elma Law and Mrs. Mary Richardson visited Mrs. Juanita Potter Monday. Sunday visitors in the J. W. Law home were Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Law Pauls Valley and Mrs. Florence Isaacs Mr. and Mrs. Max Law. Gregg and Lynette weekended in Durant with Mrs. Melba Wood. Mrs. Pat Law and children joined Mrs. Mary Richardson for Friday supper. The Law group from Pauls Valley Levelland Texas and Nocota Texas were in business Tuesday. Norvin Nessel hosted guests Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy McChucin. J. W. Law visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Pod Law and Robin.

Elma Law Mary Richardson Juanita Potter J. W. Law C. W. Law Pauls Valley Florence Isaacs Max Law Gregg Lynette Durant Melba Wood Pat Law Levelland Tex Nocota Norvin Nessel Jimmy McChucin Pod Law Robin

Local Socials Report From McAlester and Harts Horn

Mr and Mrs Marlin Hamblin were in McAlester and Harts horne Sunday. Mr and Mrs Pod Law and Robin visited Saturday with her parents Mr and Mrs Curt Wells and Billy Bebee.

Mrs Marlin Hamblin McAlester Hartshorne Mrs. Pod Law Robin Curt Wells Billy Bebee

Willabar Gay Gordon Angus Bull Draws National Notice

Willabar Gay Gordon a 1900 pound Angus bull owned by Bob Kerr of Kerr's K Ranch near Roff Oklahoma attracts Angus breeders nationwide. Bred from Orrin Hart herd Claresholm Alberta Canada the bull has shown strong carcass quality and weight gain and may compete in the National Angus Futurity in Lexington Kentucky this August.

Kerr K ‘ Ranch Roff Orrin Hart Claresholm Alberta Canada Scotland Hart Ranch Willabar Gay Gordon Oklahoma Hugh Fortner Dana Ind America Orrin Hart Herd Indiana Lexington Bob Kerr

Community visits and family gatherings reported in Shawnee area

Local residents including Rev Tom Henson and Bertha Henson visit relatives in Duncan Atwood Madill and Oklahoma City. Multiple families such as Cox Love Bradley and Tucker share weekend visits in Shawnee, Ada Maysville Connerville and Moore with weddings, banquets and nursing home trips noted.

Allen Vinson Family Visit Includes Travels to Arkansas

Mr and Mrs A J Vinson and children Phillip and Anita visited J B Bolen at Valley View Hospital. James Hall and family from Ventura Calif visited Mrs Ollie Hall and plan to move to Little Rock Ark. Other guests included Lee Roy Jones Doug Stinson Arlington Tex Kenneth Brewer Kendra and Lonnie Heddieston Atwood.

A. J. Vinson Phillip and Anita Vinson J. B. Bolen Valley View Hospital Lee Roy Jones Doug Stinson Arlington Tex Kenneth Brewer Kendra Lonnie Heddieston Atwood James Hall Ventura Calif Little Rock Ark Ollie Hall

Isaacs and Vinsons Attend Funeral in Local Visit

R G Babe Isaacs of Irving Texas spent the weekend in Allen visiting relatives. The Vinson family from California including Floyd and C B Vinson of Bakersfield J B Vinson of Santa Maria J B Vinson of Coalinga and R L Vinson of North Hollywood came for the funeral of Mrs Nora Lee Riddle.

R. G. Babe Isaacs, Irving Tex Allen Floyd Vinson C. B. Vinson Bakersfield Calif J. B. Vinson Santa Maria Coalingo R. L. Vinson North Hollywood Nora Lee Riddle

Weekend and Friday Guests Listed Across Local Families

Friday visitors included Mr and Mrs Wayne Mead hosting Mr and Mrs Joe Sever of Ada. Elmer Moore admitted to Valley View Hospital then released. The Moores hosted son Jerry Moore and family and Elmer Scott and Mike. J D Cobb and children visited Homer Medler. Carrie Blevins returned from Oklahoma City after two weeks with relatives. Lillian Morris, aunt of O D Spitler, was among tornado victims in Texas Friday night. Glenn Boyd and daughter visited from Fort Worth with Mrs Calvin Boyd. Sue Boyd and Bruce Brewer visited Joe Bennett in Oklahoma City. Walter Brown hosted Lewel Kelley of Sapulpa. J J McKenzie hosted Everett McKenzie and family from Pauis Valley. A daughter and husband visited C W Paxter of Holdenville, and Dwain Tate of Atwood.

Robert Prater Moore M. R. Tucker Londa Dorothea Hood Norma Qualls Allen and Mike Maysville Bill Williams Thelma Rush Stein Oklahoma City Ed Blevins Dorotha Hood Judy Chilcoat Joyce Dalton Robby Karen Duncan Ada Aldridge Elmer Moore Mrs Jerry Moore Elmer Scott Norman O. D. Spitler Lillian Morris Texas Calvin Boyd Glenn Boyd Fort Worth Tex Sue Boyd Bruce Brewer Joe Bennett J. J. McKenzie Everett McKenzie Pauis Valley C. W. Paxter Holdenville Dwain Tate Atwood

Amaranth Installation Noted in Holdenville

Mrs. R. B. Cox attended an Amaranth installation in Holdenville Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Cox visited Saturday night in Tupelo as guests of her mother Mrs. R. V. Prichard.

R. B. Cox Holdenville Tupelo R. V. Prichard

Sunday Guests Travel Through Local Social Circle

Sunday visitor list includes Mrs. Le Minton of Lytle Texas as sister of Mrs. Pearl Gault. Mrs. Luther West stayed with her son in Midwest City. The Craft and Eubank homes hosted Loyd Haliburton of New Ellenton South Carolina, Mrs. Jimmy De laughter of Camden South Carolina, and Irene Burk of Frederick.

Pearl Gault le Minton Lytle, Tex Luther West Herman Roark Midwest City A. E. Craft Elsie Eubank Loyd Haliburton New Ellenton S. C Jimmy Delaughter Camden Irene Burk Frederick

Mrs Virgle Ramsey Visit With Parents Friday Night

Mrs Virgle Ramsey visited Friday night with her parents in a brief social note. No further details are provided on this page portion.

Virgle Ramsey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Coletta Mathis Elmer Hall Eddie Hester Fitzhugh Olen Snow Dollie Flowers Joyce Snow Marsella Thompson Madill Floyd Underhill Tir Waller Peggy Pam Bob Fink Jack Hoover Mrs. Fink Leon McKay Shawnee Bob Northcut Joel Muse Houston Loyde Godfrey Byng Debbie Wayne Latta Steve Lilleys Jesse Lilley Marie Carolyn Lileys Curb Griffin Griffin, Ahloso Evans Jack Clifford Henryetta Hospital Rev David Fry WMU First Baptist Church Mrs. Garrett Sylvia Brooks Grace Riley Pauline Roan Juanita Shellenburger Edith McNutt Judy Johnson Denice Dora Bullard Cecil Brllard Barbara Harrison Riner Ella Sawyers Annie Williams Troy Gibson C. L. Gibson Slippery Falls Camp Jerry Harper Roger Hall Mike Childress Gary Wood Markis Sandy Glenn Wedle Joey Morgan Toney Trimmer Glenn Denslow John Williams M. L. Lashbrook Blue Birds Wintersmith Park Susan Mathis Jill McGee Anita Stokes Ginger Murphy Norma Karen Morgan Johnna Daniel Cheryl Brend Francine Allen Johnna Bryan Marilyn Romine Rhonda Griffin Sandra Brend The Nazarene Church Uck Virgil Johnson Capt Ted Scribner Coalgate Lisa Sid Jim Marshall Buck Daniel FFA Sasakwa Mrs. Daniel B. G. Anderson Joe Daniel Sid Marshall Marshall Dea Lance Joe Mitchell Joe Lola Odell Daniel Modesto Coy Byrd Bob Byrd Lee Byrd Bertie Sharrell Helen Robinson Harden City J. M. Lay Free Will Camp Ground Keel Dianna H. R. Brady Harold Pharrs L. D. Bradys Roy McGeehees Sammy Townsend Jim Duncan Jana Pontotoc Sandra Wilkins Homer Barnes Jr Charles Hisan Walter Lane Ronda Louis Peggram Rosey Rose Angie Wright Kenneth and Alene Lancaster Nora Hobbs Dee Ann Crawford Joe Bevers Joe Don Tony Tena Sanders Nancy Koopman Ger Vernie Henley Claude Hewett Clyde Hobgood Saint Anthony’s Hospital Virgie Hewett Naomi Roquemore Marlene Hewett Jess Ross Ella Benton Bo and Marlene Jim Jennings Lillie Miller Glenna Bradley Lina Bevers Memphis Buzzy Farmer Naomi Bradley Free Will Baptist Camp Ground Vernon Gray Vickie Rodney Ken Little Phillip Terri Gray Steven Gray Clark Mark Mike Gray Dodson Gene Stone Austell Horton Horton Ella Burch Wendell Petttigrew Prentiss Horton Rachel Horton Laura Horton Milo Pennington Bruce Little Kim Wood John Wood Kenneth Stein Rance Tucker Frisco L. D. Brady Roy McGee Rae Garrett Marva Dawn Cole Thelma Jean Garrett Pug Garrett Beulah Little Enola Chilcoat Judy Lynn Slader Janice Chilcoat Muskogee Leon Garrett Ulysses Kan Leon Inaise Mary Florence Carrie Ethridge Scarborough Florence Henson Luther Sullivan Hazel Price Henson Thurman Gray Kenneth Little Baby Oil Center Oakman By Juanita Mecneill Dora East Bill Beam Luke Beam Jerry Attwood Clifton Tharp J. C. Kirk Ray Slocum Haili Margret Younts Lonnie Beam Richard Norton Dustin Donna Floyd McNeill Bart Hubert Williams Arthur Harber Ronnie Browning Cynthis Frank Harber Jerry Vaness Mildred Harber Mary Ann Bratcher Duncan Mayme Harber Linda White Tammy Lowry Allen Effie Tharp Don McNeill Kathy Lynn Current Karla Flowers Bryan Cooper Denver Flowers Karla and Keith Ruth Wynn Becky Hall Juanita McNeill Jan Winters Doug Pendergraf Buck R. W. Edwards Tulsa J. B. Eager Eva Washburn Iola Opal Ea By Mary JO Green Jim Whyche Willie Reddy Jimmy Wyche Beatrice Wyche Marshall Cox II Jim Wyche Marshall Cox III Melissa Green Danny Childs Riley Sutton E. D. Eager Inez Pennington Kenny Nessel Tishomingo Big Angus George Gurley Hart Chicago Calgary Tom Henson Bertha Henson Walter Baucom Henry Jones M. C. Cox Kevin Love Angie Badley Jimmy Pinley Mary Cox Angie Bradley Nova Gray Mark and Lonnie Sparks Coweta Lenior Love Kevin Machelle Hellen Bradley Angie Marshall Cox Paul Teague Martha Love Wayne Bradley Edmond Caviner Tim E. C. Caviner H. R Effie Lamb Annie Brandon Bertha Sanders Connerville Charles Wood May Majors Ruby Wood Kim Eunice Isaacs Johnny Susie Bud Roger Bob Dixon Susan R. C. Isaacs Estell Johnson Lillie Farmer Bertha Fuller Johnson Farmer Fuller Isaacs Effie Turner Preston Harville del City Wayne Mead Joe Sever J. D. Cobb Homer Medler Carrie Blevins Ruther Culberson Leonard Mitchell Walter Brown Lewel Kelley Sapulpa
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