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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1965
Page
7
Tupelo Tigers opened District Baseball Tournament at Stonewall with an 11 to 1 win over Allen. Alfred Brown injured sliding into second base, missing rest of the week. Tupelo then fell to Stonewall 4 to 5 in the semifinals before beating Coalgate 5 to 2 for a district week wrap.
Mr and Mrs Jimmy Walker of Tolleson Arizona left for home after visiting several weeks with her brothers David and Walter Brooks and families in Ada. Mr and Mrs Donald Brooks and children Linda and Diane dined with Walter and D R Clifford. Kenneth Fortner and Debbie Clifford and Dwayne Brooks also ate dinner with the Brooks family.
Mr and Mrs Luke Fortner of Ada and Mr and Mrs Dennis Fortner with Twala Scott and Brad of Tupelo visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Short Fortner. Also listed are Donald Brooks Linda Deane and R D Brooks.
The report lists multiple visits on Sunday by families including Sweat, Parrot, Lee Sweat, Busbee, Clifford, Woods and others across Ada Maysville Stonewall Tupelo and Buck Sweat Buddie Pattie Connie Donna and Knox Lee Sweat noted among visitors.
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Click and Carol Jean, Ada, visited Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wofford.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Harden and children Velma spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs John Harden. Hubbard Reed visited Sunday with the Hardens.
Mrs Corkey Brashier and family visited Ada Saturday night for skating. Sandra, Debbie, and Mrs Isaac Cooper attended with Sue and Dickie. Donna and Larry Brashier visited with their grandmother Mrs Estie Brashier.
Donnie and Ronnie Clifford attended the Coalgate dress review and earned blue ribbons. Mr and Mrs John Clifford visited Ada on Monday with Sami and Sami’s mother Mrs Geneva Bethure Elane and Franki were also mentioned in Ada.
Mrs. Simon Patton and her husband were honored with a birthday dinner on April 22 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Timmons in Ada. Another sister, Mrs. Martyn Blackburn, helped with the celebration for Mrs. Patton on her birthday.
The guest list at Stonewall High School Friday night included Mr and Mrs Boda Hisan Mr and Mrs Alvin Min or Mr and Mrs Vance Minor and Anthony Mr and Mrs Wendell Price and Orville Mr and Mrs Joe Daniel Vickie Valerie and Mickey Lew Simon Patton and Mr and Mrs Author Johnson and Kitty Mr and Mrs Alfred Baylis visited their daughter Mrs Hin
Ada residents recall a Friday afternoon visit by Mr. and Mrs. Hinkle Blevins. The Baylises were visited Monday night by the Blevins couple, and Mr. and Mrs. Boda Hisaw joined Mr. and Mrs. Bud Brooks of Stonewall for a Saturday night gathering.
D. W. Maley and B. M. Stevens of Union Valley visited Coy Byrd on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Grover Barnes and Mark and Mrs. Anna Polk visited Grover Barnes’s parents Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Barnes in Ada on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Houston Wells and their children Chris and Stubby visited Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Jack McDonald, the Wells family. Mrs Leon McMinn of Stonewall visited Tuesday with Mrs Houston Wells.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Mobley and their daughters Vickie and Glenda of Garland Texas spent the weekend with Mrs. Mobley's parents Mr. and Mrs. W R Robbins. They visited Mr. and Mrs. W T Blackwell in Union Valley on Saturday.
Mr and Mrs C W Hisaw of Blanchard spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs W E Patton of Fittstown and Mr and Mrs Boda Hisaw.
Mr and Mrs Norris Clelland of Pauls Valley spent Sunday with Mrs Clelland sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs John Allred.
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon McCarty and Tonya and Garry from Harts horne spent Saturday night with Mrs. McCarty’s parents Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Price. On Sunday Mrs. Price’s mother Mrs. J R Berryhill, her sister Gene Berryhill, and a niece Mrs. Jack Finnemore of Midwest City joined the Prices.
Dora Daniel lies in McBride Bone and Joint Hospital in Oklahoma City. Her sisters Mrs. Clara Kennedy Ada Mrs. Joe Daniel and Mrs. Homer Barnes Stonewall visited Dora in the hospital Thursday. Mrs. Johnnie Powers and Mrs. Clara Kennedy Ada drove up Sunday to see Dora.
Three year old Peggy Kolmar spent Sunday with Jim and Sid Marshall. Earl Henry visited the Marshalls Sunday morning and Jack Barnes came in the afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Jack West Jo lene and Jackie Ada visited Mr and Mrs Vance Minor Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs Minor returned the visit Saturday night. Mrs Zoa White Stonewall is visiting this week with her sister Mrs Marjie Coplin Ada. Mr and Mrs Booker Meaders Ada and George Minor Stonewall visited and played moon with the Minors Monday night. Gae Von LaVonda Rae Nell Stonewall spent Thursday night with grandparents the Alvin Minors. Buddies Minor Cindy Cromwell had Sunday dinner with Buds parents Sid Marshall visited the Minors Sunday morning. Charlie Sliger Ada spent Sunday afternoon with the Alvin Minors. Bob Langley and girls Stonewall and Vance Minor also visited the Minors Sunday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Ted Scribner and children of Lawton spent the weekend with Mrs Scribner s parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs Author Johnson and Mr and Mrs Virgil Johnson Wayne Scribner stays this week with his grandparents Jim and Sid Marshall visited Saturday afternoon and Mrs Mary Johnson of Union Valley visited Monday morning
Mr and Mrs Leonard Daniel spent time with Leonard's parents Mr and Mrs John Daniel. Tam and Tommy Daniel returned home after a week with Grandma and Grandpa. Mrs Johnnie Daniel hosted a birthday party for twins with many relatives attending.
Virgil Johnson nicked his hand installing a new car battery and later sprayed carbolinum on the laying house, causing hand poisoning. He visited a doctor Monday for treatment of the swollen hand.
Mr and Mrs Oren Kerr Jesse spent Sunday with Mrs Kerrs brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Dowe Smith. Mr and Mrs Dowe Smith had lunch Monday with Mrs Smiths brother and wife Mr and Mrs Henry Odom Ada.
Dee Landrith of Anadarko visited Friday with his sister Mrs. Rena Brannon and his niece and family Mr. and Mrs. Odus Wiles.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Jones repainted their home and out building over the past week. R. E. Tilley plowed and sowed Sudan grass for F. O. Jones and Karl Tilley during the same period.
Mrs Corean Kellams and Mary Lou visited Mr and Mrs F O Jones and Mrs Etta Garrett along with Myra Nell and Letha Stice on Monday.
Mr and Mrs James Hayes of Ada assisted Mrs Benny Jones with interior work on the Jones home Saturday morning and spent the afternoon fishing. They visited Mr and Mrs John Lee, Mr and Mrs Judson Kirby of Latta, and Mr and Mrs Marvin Lee and family of Ada last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Kirby Tilley and family visited the Tilleys and the Farmers in Galey last week. Mrs. John Tilley attended the Junior Senior Banquet at Vanoss Friday night.
Mr and Mrs Harold Haines attended the Vaness banquet honoring junior and senior classes on Friday night. Mike Haines spent the evening visiting Mr and Mrs J V Haines in the same town.
Mr and Mrs Johnny Tilley hosted a Sunday gathering while Mrs Lillie Karr and Mrs Daisy Binion collected and preserved poke greens on Monday.
Mark Welch is reported ill with mumps this week while Penny and Kenny Bray had mumps last week. The notices note the illnesses within these families and timing.
Residents report active spraying for crop pests as cutworms and potato bugs emerge on vegetables and pasture plants after breaking soil surface amid a week of weed and insect activity.
Mr and Mrs Ray Kemp visit their daughter and family in Norman on Wednesday. They also visited Mrs A B Northam in Oil Center and Mr and Mrs Volley Layne in Ada on Saturday.
The burst of new life in nature’s great outdoors revives our spirits and renews our hopes in the best life has to offer. Spring is here.
Union Hill Baptist Church attendance reached 58 on Sunday morning. Earl Couch identified as Gideon leader in the report.
Dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Jones and Glenn Jones included Ray Hicks Nicoma Park Delphia Jones Ada and family friends. The group enjoyed visiting and playing tennis Tuesday night.
Mr and Mrs Walter McAnal ly Junior Phil Monnie and Terry Phynes were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs William Henson and Billy Sunday. Others visiting in the afternoon were Mr and Mrs James Rhynes Mr and Mrs Gary McAnally and son and Mr and Mrs Alvin McAnally and Tammy. Gerald Newby visited Billy Henson Thursday and they practiced baseball. Little League ball playing will begin soon. Mr and Mrs Doyle Newby visited Mr and Mrs Don Newby and family Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Edd Ware Pam ela and Carrol and others visited Mr and Mrs Alvin McAnally and Tammy Friday and Saturday Mrs Dora Parker and Mrs Mary Long Ada visited Mr and Mrs Walter McAnally Tuesday including several McAnally relatives and friends.
Union Hill 4-H members teachers and parents attended a grade school 4-H party Monday April 26 at Skateland Skating Rink on North Broadway. Refreshments were served by the 4-H council. Several members plan to attend the Safety Jamboree at Latta Friday night. Demonstrations on water safety by Lt. R. E. Frusher of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol are noted statewide for their safety message.
Mrs Carline McNutt and Ed die Ada and Glenn Jones visit Mr and Mrs Matt Richard and family in Westview. The note records a family gathering and location in Ada Oklahoma.
The Ada community lists a morning devotional led by Ada, Rev Don Newby preaching at night, and multiple weekend visitors from Westview Walnut Grove and Ada. Guests include Mrs Leota Glover and family, Stella Gray of Asher, Barbara Horton, and others. Local trips include fishing at Lake Texoma and open house at Rosedale Cemetery after modernization.
Mr and Mrs Earl Tilley Mr and Mrs Earl Rose and Mr and Mrs Charlie Enloe attended the banquet at East Central Ball room Thursday night.
A string of humorous, fragmentary lines plays with word games and local witticisms. The piece riffs on topics from parking woes to atomic debate and marriage knots, blending playful phrases and misheard questions.
Across 18 Jewish month, 20 storehouse, 22 deep sea. Bogor fish k appears as a clue fragment with likely Indonesian locale reference.
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