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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1963

Page

3

Goodneighbors Spring Style Show At Vanoss High

Vanoss High School homemaking department presented a Goodneighbor Club style show at Union Hill. Mrs Lavona Jones hosted at her home. VHS teacher Virgil Romine demonstrated the Skirt Zipper Application the Bishop way. Models included Pat Martin Leona Sinclair Phyllis Potter Pat Kendall Phyllis Barnes Jane Price. Club members exchanged recipes. Next meeting May 1 at Emma Jones home with Mrs Jones reviewing a Stillwater trip.

Vanoss High School Goodneighbor Club Union Hill Lavona Jones Virgil Romine Vanoss VHS Pat Martin Leona Sinclair Phyllis Potter Pat Kendall Phyllis Barnes Jane Price Lillie Karr Bettie Cunningham Ethelene Golden Randy Barbara Newby Kathy Laura Haines Mike Ina Haines Daisy Binion Lena Cochran Emma Jones Roxie Golden Ann Hamrick Jody Farnham and Mahan J. L. Barnes Jones Stillwater

PHA Completes Cookery Lessons in Ada

The Byng Homemakers of America gathered at 6 30 p m Tuesday in the Electric Living Center Ada for the final cooking lesson in a six part series on electrical appliance use and care. Mrs Berta Bullman OG E home economist led the session focusing on salads. A buffet dinner featured a centerpiece by hostess Mrs Dee Luger. The next meeting is May 14 at 7 p.m. at the Oklahoma State Motor Bank with Mrs Bill Barrett hosting and Mrs Homer Dellinger sponsoring the Ada Garden Club program.

Byng Present Homemakers of America Berta Bullman Og&e Home Economist Electric Living Center Ada Dee Luger Oklahoma State Motor Bank Bill Barret Homer Dellinger Byng Ada Garden Club Dee Luper Carlton Gray Harold Anson Annette Williamson Donald Venable Donald Brady Dewey McDonald Bill Barrett Dellinger

Housewarming Honors L Loves At Parish Chapel Home

A housewarming honored Mr. and Mrs. L Loves and Mr. and Mrs. Senior Love and Machelle in their new Parish Chapel Community residence on Monday night. Guests and well wishers shared refreshments after the gift display.

Love and Machelle Hank Burk Arthur Smith Hack Jaquess Linda Joan Bee Robertson Pug Garrett Sondra Vannie Northam Billie Jim Robertson Tammie Stacy Junior Willoughby Carol Larry Mary Pinley Harold Love Dell Paul Tucker Tonya Gerald Sutton Chris Dorothea Cathy Londa Florence Isaacs Minnie Lewis Steven Gray Vickey Glen Love Elmer Love M. C. Cox Marshall Helen Nannie Cox

Allen Club Plans For Revue And Tour

Allen Home Demonstration Club completed plans for a spring dress revue on April 26 and an education tour on April 30 at Mrs. W. W. Gibson's home. They discussed assisting the 4 H club in selling seat belts with Mrs. Nevelle Reeves as program leader and Mrs. Ernest Hodges as devotional leader.

Mesdames George Bain Wayne Mead Corina Powell Ralph Frost Mabel Miller Nevelle Reeves Esther Stafford Duard West Myrtle Wold Willard Wright Ernest Hodges Jona Gilmore Martha Mote

Dilute Condensed Green Pea Soup For Pleasant Flavor

A kitchen tip suggests thinning condensed green pea soup with equal parts water and vegetable juice cocktail to create a milder, more pleasant flavor profile. This method balances sweetness and acidity for easier sipping.

Miss Nancy Ann Young to Wed James Allen Morrow at Fitzhugh

Nancy Ann Young and James Allen Morrow plan a May 24 wedding at Fitzhugh Methodist Church with Rev. Adam Ralston officiating. The bride is a Fitzhugh High School and Hill’s Business University graduate employed by Griffin and Horne CPAs. the groom is a Fitzhugh High School graduate and East Central State College freshman driven by 4-H club work and the Asa Hutchinson award.

Nancy Ann Young James Allen Morrow Adam Ralston Rofs Methodist Church Fitzhugh Methodist Church Truitt Young Route 1 Roff Joe A. Morrow Miss Young Fitzhugh High School 4-H Club Hill’s Business University Oklahoma City Griffin and Horne, Certified Public Accountants Mr. Morrow Asa Hutchinson East Central State College

Frisco HD Club Works Day at Community Building

Frisco Home Demonstration Club members and helpers gathered last Thursday at the Frisco Community Building for a work day. They removed an old well pump, drew out dirty water by bucket and rope, added pipe to shed surface water, and applied a sealer coat of paint to kitchen cabinets. Mrs. Joe Daniel presided and the club earned third place and $180 in the Community Club Awards. Daniel will attend the April 30 educational tour courtesy of the Frisco HD Club.

Frisco Home Demonstration Club Windell Price Joe Daniel Simon Patton Alvin Minor Frisco Alfred Baylis Boda Hisan Frisco HD Club Community Club Frisco Club Daniel

Lifeliners Coronation at Easter Banquet in Shawnee

The Lifeliners of the Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church held their annual Easter banquet at Pendergraft's Cafeteria on Friday night April 12. The coronation of the Lifeliners Queen of 1963 crowned Miss Helen Cox with Bill Prince as king guiding her to the throne. Rev. Danny Beller spoke as the staff includes Alene Tucker Hank Burk Paula Tucker Sandra Garrett Helen Cox and others attended Shawnee and surrounding members.

Lifeliners Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church Pendergraft Paula Tucker Bill Prince Helen Cox Carol Willoughby Tor East Oklahoma Alene Tucker Hank Burk Sandra Garrett Pearl Gray Ella Smith Arthur Smith Colene Robertson Elton Farmer Donnie Lamb Dorotha Tucker Sondra Garrett

Union Valley Wiener Roast Aids Butane Tank Fund

Union Valley residents gathered at the community center on Tuesday night for a wiener roast and pie supper to raise money for a new butane tank. Attendees included Mrs. Irven Elmore and numerous local families such as the Elmore, Lee, Keatley, Stephens, Davis, Jones, Crabtree, Zachary, Reed, and Crabtree households.

Union Valley Irven Elmore G.G. Lee Fred Keatley Earl Stephens Arvil Davis

Lula Club Learns Short-Cuts In Meal-Planning

The Lula Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Walter Brooks to discuss "Short Cuts For Menu Planning" with Mrs. Doyin Stonecipher as devotional and program leader. Hostess served tuna salad cottage cheese salad cake and Kool-Aid to members and a guest, listing several attendees including Mrs. Georgie Woolley.

Lula Home Demonstration Club Walter Brooks Doyin Stonecipher Buck Sweat David Brooks Charley Williams Charles Leader Diana Donna D. R. Clifford Georgie Woolley

Coffee cake served hot in oven proof dish

Bake in an oven proof glass dish and bring to the table to cut and lift servings. Coffee cakes are best served hot for an advantage. Use a pie knife to remove individual portions.

No, No, No. Too Short and Dishwrong for Card

Recipe guidance about serving fish with creamed potatoes lemon butter broccoli and pickled beets tucked on lettuce. Advises broiled or fried fillets and lemon twists for flavor.

Poaching Eggs Rule: Keep Water From Boiling After Addition

The guideline warns against boiling water once eggs are added to poach them softly. Maintain gentle simmer to ensure the whites set evenly without tough textures.

Miss Kaye Phillips Honored At Miscellaneous Shower

Miss Kaye Phillips bride to be of Johnny Craddock was feted at a home shower hosted by Mrs. Bobbye Goss with Mrs. Nell Shaw assisting. Attendees listed include many relatives and friends. the event featured pink and white decor, a bridal cake, and a miniature couple centerpiece. A separate note mentions a poke hunting trip and lawn work at the West home in Tishomingo.

Kaye Phillips Johnny Cradduck Bobbye Goss Nell Shaw Miss Phillips Roland Phillips Harden City Earl Craddock Stonewall

Wayland Choir member from Konawa on spring tour

Janis Sodeman of Konawa was featured in a Wayland Baptist College voice recital in Plainview Texas. The 28 voice choir began its spring tour April 20 with 10 Texas Louisiana church appearances.

Miss Sodeman

Roff Home Demonstration Club Crafts Curtains at Clubhouse

The Roff Home Demonstration Club met at the clubhouse with fifteen members and a guest present. Devotional from Mark 16:23 was led by Mrs. Harold Davis, and talks on food for fitness were given by Mrs. Lowell Laseman and Mrs. Joyce Tyree. Plans were made to purchase curtain materials, and cake and coffee were served to a long list of attendees led by Lenora Johnston and Edna Etchieson.

Roff Home Demonstration Club Harold Davis Lowell Laseman Joyce Tyree Lenora Johnston Edna Etchieson Nora Etchieson Lola Tyree Ruby Bryant Raymond Laseman Margaret McDaniel Mabel Rucker Katie Sherrell Susie Kirk Delmar Mardis A. L. Hathaway Agnes West Iris Nichols Snoddy

Frisco Social Roundup From Sunday Visits

The Frisco column lists visits by Cecil Hollis of Shidler and his wife to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Barnes, Grover Barnes and family of Ada with dinners, plus visits by Joe Morgan Eva Jean Stonewall, and Steve David Biggs of Ada with Kitty Sid Marshall and Arthur Johnson.

Sid Marshall Virgil Johnson Simon Patton Cecil Hollis Shidler Jack Barnes Grover Barnes Larry Mark Ada Grover Joe Morgan Eva Jean Stonewall Barnes Steve and David Biggs Kitty Johnson Arthur Johnson

Social visits noted among Minor and West families

Mr. and Mrs. Vance Minor hosted supper Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Jack West, and they visited again Saturday night. Mrs. Zoa White stayed part of last week with her son-in-law and daughter, the Minors. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Minor had Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. George Minor of Stonewall.

Vance Minor Jack West Zoa White Mrs. Minor Mrs. Vance Minor George Minor Stonewall

Ada social visit ends with fishing and domino game

Clara Mae Booker and Mike Meaders visited Ada on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John at the dock. They did some fishing and then enjoyed a lively domino game together.

Booker Clara Mae Mike Meaders Ada Mrs. John

Local Visits Highlight Alvin Minor Household Gatherings

Joe and Jack Daniel and Mr and Mrs Vance Minor visited Monday night with Mr and Mrs Alvin Minor. Bud Minor of Ada Bob Lang ley Gae Von LaVonda and Rae Nell visited Saturday with the Alvin Minors. Sid Marshall had dinner Saturday with the Alvin Minors.

Joe Jack Daniel Vance Minor Alvin Minor Bud Minor Ada Bob Langley Gae von LaVonda Rae Nell Alvin Sid Marshall

Alecia Childers Spends Saturday Night with Sandra Price

Alecia Childers was seen spending Saturday night with Sandra Price in the social pages state. The meet occurred somewhere in the city and drew attention from local observers.

Alecia Childers Sandra Price

Clouds Visit Frisco Birthplace Mystery

Mr and Mrs Jim Cloud of Lubbock Texas visited Mr and Mrs Simon Patton while vacationing to locate Cloud's birth place from his mother's account He was born at Old Stone wall Frisco in 1907 to Mr and Mrs J J Cloud His parents moved when he was three months old Only the well and a tree remained at the back of the house remaining as reference points

Jim Cloud Lubbock Tex Simon Patton Mr. Cloud Cloud Old Stonewall Frisco J. J. Cloud

Local Visits Highlight Weekend in Marienthal Area

Mrs Marcie Daniel of Marien thal Kan spent Friday with her father and his wife Mr and Mrs Simon Patton The Pattons visited Sunday with Mrs Pattons sister Mrs Virgie Tim mons Stratford who is in Valley View Hospital with a broken hip Also they visited Mrs Le roy Sawyer in hospital Sawyer awaiting discharge and eager to go home

Marcie Daniel Marienthal Kan Simon Patton Patton

Local Social Visits Highlight Weekend in Harden City

Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cannon and children from Harden City visited Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Daniel. Brenda Elkins from Stonewall spent Saturday afternoon with Vickie Daniel. Mr. and Mrs. Buck Daniel of Marienthal Kansas had lunch Saturday with Buck's brother Joe and a family. Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Price visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe Daniel Thursday night.

Gerald Newell John Daniel Alex Britton John Daniels Buck Daniel Thomas Marienthal Kan John Mickey Lew Daniel Odell Daniel Joe Daniel Bud Daniel Ada Glenda Brady June Pharr Sonny Barnes Stonewall Homer Barnes Sr Barnes Wendell Price W. A. Cannon Harden City Brenda Elkins Vickie Daniel Buck Joe

William family visit highlights Sunday afternoon

Mr and Mrs R D Williams visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs John Allred in a small community gathering noting neighborly hospitality and friendly conversation during leisure hours.

R. D. Williams John Allred

Harold Chaffin Recovering After Kidney Infection

Harold Chaffin was admitted to Valley View Hospital Tuesday with a kidney infection. He was released Sunday and is doing fine. His sister Mrs R L McClendon of Broken Arrow and two brothers Ray and Frank Chaffin of Tulsa visited Friday. Visitors at Mr and Mrs John West included daughter Mrs Winford Chaney of Chickasha and Lorie Miller of Allen with Clara Mae Day and Tracy for dinner.

Harold Chaffin Valley View Hospital R. L. McClendon Broken Arrow Ray Frank Chaffin Tulsa John West Winford Chaney Chickasha Lorie Miller Allen Clara Mae Day Tracy West

Elmer Chandler Dines With Brother and Mrs Chandler

Elmer Chandler visited Friday and had dinner with his brother Coy Chandler and Mrs Chandler, part of a family social gathering.

Elmer Chandler Brother Coy Chandler Mrs. Chandler

West Family Visit Mentioned in Ada

Mr and Mrs Robert West visited Sunday morning with Robert s brother and family Mr and Mrs Elmer West Ada.

Robert West Robert Elmer West Ada

Wedding Shower for Mr and Mrs Wayne West in Oklahoma City

A wedding shower was hosted Saturday night for Mr Wayne West and Mrs West now of Oklahoma City. Hosted at Mrs Pearl West home by Mrs Lillo West and Mrs Edith Phillips. Newlyweds received many gifts. Cake punch and coffee were served. Mr and Mrs Isom Harris celebrated Mr Harris 72nd birthday with all their children at home except one son. Present were Mr and Mrs Babe Harris and child.

H. R. Brady Jesse Johnna Dohnna Daniel Johnnie Daniel Daniel Mr. Brady H.R. Brady R. V. Brady Lewis Brady Shawnee Euel Chambers Oklahoma City Dunk Brady Ada Dee Brady Coalgate Wayne West Pearl West Lillo West Edith Phillips Isom Harris

Notable Oklahoma Family Gathering for Ice Cream

A group from Oklahoma City and Quanah Texas shared a dinner and homemade ice cream with relatives from Ada Ross and beyond, including Mr. and Mrs. Coy Henson and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Atteberry and baby, Maudie Scroggins, George Mansfield, Mrs. Francis Harris and children, and J. N. Atteberry.

Dren Coy Henson Oklahoma City Glenn Atteberry Quanah Tex Maudie Scroggins George Mansfield Francis Harris Ada J. N. Atteberry Ross

Social ranks at medieval Cedar Grove dinner tables

The text notes church and Sunday school attendance at Cedar Grove and explains how salt cellars marked social status in medieval England. It cites King Canute's laws permitting a social climber to be pelted with bones at the discretion of the company, illustrating dinner table hierarchy.

Cedar Grove England Canute

Fewer Than 20,000 Big Horn Sheep Remain Rangewide

Today fewer than 20,000 big horn sheep remain across the western North American range from western Canada to Mexico. The species faces ongoing habitat loss and pressures from hunting, disease, and climate change.

Canada Mexico

Also Mentioned on This Page

Goodneighbors Pha Allen Club Danny Beller Youth Direc B. M. Stephens Walter Thompson Corlee Stephens Ed Stephens Ervin Jones Frank Crabtree Roy Elmore Harris Dale Johnny Zachary Jerry Deveney Ronnie Miller Frances Frank Agnes Crabtree Jimmy Donald Reed Harrel Shirley Sanders Lula Club Mick Scott Judy Leona Felkins W. W. Woolley Harve Davis Winton Acker Marcus Carter Vesta Lynch Juanita Shellenberger Pat Campbell Paul Johnson T. E. Trow B. L. Barton Bettie Tilley Odell Underhill Colene H. V. Dunigan G. L. Newell D. D. Duke Emily Hisan Shirley George McCoy George Ann Jim Goss F. A Janelle Barton Jerry Morrison Ada Crow Jean Shaw Alma Lillard George Elkins Charles Craddock Opal Harper Leora Pirtle R. L. Hale Clara Kennedy Dora Daniel Margaret Barnes Beatrice Snell Myrtle Elma Jennings Lula Griffin Betty Curtiss W. J. Barnes Jack McDonald Pearl Miller June Scott Lorece Rich Lillian Nelms Alva Lowther R. V. Phillips Dick Truitt B. R. Caldwell Earl West Tishomingo Janis Sodeman Wayland Choir Sodeman Texas School Rev Stonewall and Fittstown First Baptist Church of Konawa Marty Bob Coy Byrd Bob Byrd Hugo Bertie Sherrell Hardin City Sylvia Brooks Boda Hisaw Alta King Trinity Baptist Church Burk Phillips Beulah Elmore Jack Vick Billie Lindsay Mrs. Vick Frankie Williams Mickey Newby Jerry Horsley Sue Henry Grace Marshall Tom Henry Henry Johnson Mary Morgan Susan Braun Shirley Hisan Shirley Hisaw Julia Spann Margaret Spann Washington School Jolene Mrs. Hisaw Gregg Fielder Jerry Fielder Steve Frankie Stewart Bessie Brady Bill Mullins Dianne Midwest City Charles Waldroup Larry, Nancy and Clarence Waldroup W. L. Parrott Donnie Ray Browning Guy Busby Maysville Eddie Parrott Eddie Bill Parrott Knox Sweat Connie Tommy Browning Roy Lloyd Tupelo Glenn Rae McDonald Dixon Gene Lake Texoma Bob West Cadis Marshall Edd Marshall Claud Stuart Roff Club Mr. and Mrs Bob Byrd, Todd Francis B. M Mack” Welch North Broadway Ences Oklahoma State Christmas Club Oklahoma State Bank Apni Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation And Federal Reserve System Vilahoma
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