Community Notes Stitch Garden and Church Visits Across Town
Local residents attended Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church midweek services led by Rev. Glen Eaves and joined church events at Center Church in Stratford. Families from Stratford, Ada, Pauls Valley and nearby towns visited relatives, attended baptisms, picnics, and youth activities, with several church and school gatherings noted throughout the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pug Garrett
Rae Garrett
Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church
Glen Eaves
Revival and church visits populate Ada area notices
Mrs M C Kirkland attended the revival at Gaar Corner Wednesday night with Mr and Mrs Garrett Beller. Mrs Nova Reed and Mrs Marie Ayers went to the Ada Baptist Church Sunday for baptismal services. Various visits include Hazel Cox to Bill Reed, Cecil and Billy Morris to Bill Reed, Van Ray Reed visiting his father, Carrie Ethridge hosting Sunday dinner, and Florence Henson hosting guests. Oklahoma City visitors include Joe Gray and Thurman Gray with Terri Gray, plus Edith Blevins Stratford visiting Terri Gray, and Elsie Cole Connerville visiting Terri Gray and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Kirkland
Gaar Corner
Garrett Beller
Nova Reed
Marie Ayers
Baptist Church
Ada
Hazel Cox
Bill Reed
Cecil Morris
Billy
van Ray Reed
Joe Gray
Oklahoma City
Terri Gray
Thurman Gray
Edith Blevins Stratford
Elsie Cole
Connerville
Kenneth Little
Gray
Hamblin Family Frequented Hartshorne And Ada Area
Mr and Mrs Marlin Hamblin spent Friday and Saturday in Hartshorne with his sisters Effie and Jewel Hamblin. They attended the funeral of Marlin s brother Bill Barnhill in Hartshorne Monday and visited Effie Hamblin in a McAlester hospital Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin Hamblin
Hartshorne
Effie
Jewel Hamblin
J. W. Law
Marlin
Bill Barnhill
Local visits span towns as families share meals
Mrs. Mamie Tucker and Mrs. Thelma Ruth Stein visited with Mrs. Ollie Tucker at Jan Frances Nursing Home. Wanda Lamb visited Mrs. Cathy Prater in Moore Friday. Beulah Little and Pug Garrett joined Pauls Valley resident Arthur Duncan for Sunday dinner with Hank Burk in Fresno. Hank Burk and Arthur Duncan then visited Kirk Duncan in Shawnee and Arthur attended church at Oil Center. Mrs. Sondra Slader of Oklahoma City visited her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Hank Burk, Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pug Garrett
Oil Center
Hansel Burk
Pug
Rae Garrett
Thelma Jean
Muskogee
Doyle Dryden Jr
Cromwell
Robert Prater. Moore
M. R. Tucker
Londa
Dorothea Hood
Tucker
Pauls Valley
Wacker Park
Tandy Krebbs
Salinas
Calif
Tom Wilkerson
Joy Tucker
Wanda Lamb
Oklahoma City
Wanda Welch
Union Hill
Mamie Tucker
Thelma Ruth Stein
Ollie Tucker
Jan Frances Nursing Home
Cathy Prater
Moore
Beulah Little
Center
Arthur Duncan
Fresno
Hank Burk
Kirk Duncan
Shawnee
Arthur
Sondra Slader
Horton Family Visits Ill Mother in Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Austell Horton traveled to Oklahoma City on Monday to see his mother in law Mrs Ella Burch who is ill. Cathy Sherry and Lisa Petti spent Friday night with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Austell Horton. Mrs Horton a pioneer resident of Parish Chapel community received a weekly subscription as part of her birthday gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austell Horton
Oklahoma City
Ella Burch
Cathy
Sherry
Lisa Pettigrew
Laura Horton
Family Visit Highlights Texas Oklahoma Travels
Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Edwards and Gary visited their daughter Shirley Edwards in Amarillo Texas. Mrs. Regi Hopp of San Antonio, daughter of Alfreda Isaacs, spent the weekend with grandmother Florence Isaacs. The group traveled to Oklahoma City to meet Regi Hopp and visited J. A. Patton’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Edwards
Gary
Shirley Edwards
Amarillo
Tex
Regi Hopp
San Antonio
Alfreda Isaacs
Florence Isaacs
Vernon Gray
Oklahoma City
J. A. Patton
Mike
Vickie Gray
Vickie
Rodney
Mrs
Steven
Stonewall Family Hosts Weekend Guests
Essie Scroggins and her son stayed Tuesday night with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Scroggins in Moore and were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Craddick in Norman and Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Barton in Healdton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essie Scroggins
Mrs
Charles Scroggins
Moore
Johnnie Craddick
Norman
F. W. Barton
Healdton
Kountry Korner Rules of Good Herb Cooks
The guide explains herb usage with simple equivalents: one fourth teaspoon dried equals one teaspoon minced fresh. For four servings start with about 1 and a half teaspoons dried herbs. It notes it is easier to add more than remove and suggests adding herbs in the last hour if cooking exceeds an hour.
Blue Cheese Dip Recipe Improves Creamy Flavor
Blend blue cheese cream cheese and garlic then stir in sour cream. Add Worcestershire salt lemon juice and optional crushed garlic. Mix well and chill. Store in a covered jar in a cold place. Makes about two cups.
Kale and Onion Main Dish with White Sauce
Kale and onions simmer in salted water until tender, then combined with a white sauce made from shortening flour and milk with seasonings. The dish is poured over and served hot. Makes six servings.
Onions With Savory Sage Stuffing
Six large onions peeled and hollowed with shells left intact. Mix chopped onion pulp with four cups bread stuffing, stuff onions, and bake in a 350 degree oven about 30 minutes. Serve as a side or surround roast meat during final cooking for six servings.
Parsnip and Ham Casserole with Parsley Sauce
A dated recipe recounts making a onion parsley sauce with butter milk and egg yolk to serve over vegetables. It describes parsnip and ham layering with cheese mushrooms and crumbs baked at 350 degrees for 30 minutes yields six servings.
Family attendance and travels noted in Sunday service
Attendance at Sunday services in Lightning Ridge reached fifty with visitors including Mr and Mrs Jimmie Freeman and Stratford family and Mr and Mrs Ted Sickles of Oklahoma City. The Ownbeys and Charles returned from a two week vacation visiting relatives in N M Tucson Ariz Las Vegas N M Anaheim Calif and Las Vegas New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Freeman
Stratford
Ted Sickles
Oklahoma City
Kenneth Stanfield
Ben Ownbey
Charles
Jim Ownbey
Vicky
Greg
Tyrone
N. M
Ownbey
Elizabeth Good
Florabell Stockton
Tucson
Ariz
George Myrick
Mrs. Ownbey
Anaheim
Calif
Mrs. Good
Ownbeys
Crawford family visitors and local social gatherings noted
A string of visits among Crawford families from Peru California Tucson and Rich mond and the Boyd and Thomason households in Oklahoma include extended gatherings at the Thomason and Pipes homes. Local social groups Hart Extension Homemakers and Roff Church of Christ members shared food at a Thomason residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart Extension Homemakers Group
Lightning Ridge
Roff Church of Christ
Thomason
Summers Family Roles Deytail Through Apollo 13 Recovery
Roy Everet Summers, son of Mrs Albert Summers, aboard the USS Iwo Jima which picked up the Apollo 13 astronauts. Bob Hatcher visited Mrs Mollie Summers on Tuesday. Mrs Mary Penrod and Deana are noted in the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Everet Summers
Albert Summers
Iwo Jima
Bob Hatcher
Mollie Summers
Mary Penrod
Deana
Local Visits Highlight Weekend in Johnson Household
Miss May Johnson visited the Bob Hatcher home and the Thomason residence Friday. Robert Hatcher and Deana Penrod traveled to Oklahoma City with their class. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Bert Wright and others. Monday gatherings featured Robert Hatcher and May Johnson with Laura Johnson, Margaret and Melody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvilla Hatcher
Roff
Bob Hatcher
Robert
Darryl
Albert Summers
Hatcher
Miss May Johnson
Robert Hatcher
Deana Penrod
Oklahoma City
Bill Thomason
Lois Wall
Laura Johnson
Margaret
Melody
Bert Wright
Corley
Mary Lee Kimmel
May Johnson
Richard Soutee
Marble Adds An Elegant Touch For Homes
Modern homeowners increasingly view genuine marble as cost effective for décor. Marble enhances interiors and exteriors with elegant surfaces for sideboards sills and floors, offering durability and easy maintenance. A reported cost rise is minimal per three bedroom house, while marble resists damage from heat and chemicals. Window walls of translucent marble can shade and illuminate bathrooms.
Penrod Family Attends Irving School Spaghetti Supper
Miss Karen Penrod joined Mr. and Mrs. Ray Frantz Monty and Vince in Irving for a spaghetti supper on Thursday night. The Penrod girls hosted a party Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Penrod
Ray Frantz
Monty
Vince
Irving School
Penrod
Pleasant visits and hospital trip noted in town
Mrs. Alvie Griffith welcomed two former pupils, Guy and Paul Townsend of Marietta, visiting her. She had recently accompanied Mrs. Jake McGee to Pauls Valley Hospital to visit her husband, Jake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvie Griffith
Guy
Paul Townsend
Marietta
Jake McGee
Pauls Valley
Jake
Briggs Family Weekend Visits Across Okla Towns
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Briggs Necia a Leslie Stillwater spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Alv Griffith. They also visited Mr and Mrs Marvin Briggs Vanoss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Briggs
Necia A Leslie
Stillwater
Alv Griffith
Marvin Briggs
Vanoss
Local social visits around Ada and Vanoss noted
Mrs Bessie Rushing of Ada spent Sunday night with Mr and Mrs Bill McCullar in Vanoss. Mr and Mrs Bill Duffer and Janet Nell visited Mr and Mrs Alvie Griffith and the Loyd Briggs family over the weekend. Mrs Alvie Griffith visited Naomi Stanfield and Alma Dunn Monday. Gertie Summers recently visited Albert Cassady in Galey and attended a singing in Ada. Summers stayed Wednesday night with Pickett and Joe Summers family visited Gertie Summers Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldine Taylor
Fort Worth
Tex
Judy Barnes
Neal Stone
Stratford
Bob Barnes
Judy
Dinah
Bobbie
Center Cemetery
Tempie Taylor
Dinah Barnes
Milo Pennington
Alvie Pennington
Verneice Dryden
Milo Penningtons
Suz Pennington
Barbara
Jerry Pennington
Bruce Little
Frank Dryden
Ruby Dryden
Mrs
Bessie Rushing
Ada
Bill McCullar
Vaness
Bill Duffer
Janet Nell
Alvie Griffith
Loyd Briggs Family
Mark, Fitzhugh
Gertie Summers
Albert Cassady
Galey
Navy joins battle against air pollution in Hawaii
In Pearl Harbor Hawaii the Navy reports steps to curb pollution by destroying old documents with chemical treatment and shredding. A spokesman states the service is no longer burning secret papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
Navy
Fittstown and Jesse Fitts Town Family Note
Colletta Mathis reports on a family notice involving Mrs. Anna Standford of Fort. The item notes local ties between FITTSTOWN and Jesse Fittstown with mentions of kinship and community connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Standford
Fort
First Baptist Church Service Held for Ada Leader
Jim Smith of Ada led the services at First Baptist Church. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Smith of Ardmore and Judy Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Jim Smith
Ada
Local Social Notes From Frisco and Ada Area
Frisco residents Mr and Mrs Morgan Wells visited sister and family the Gregories Friday. Ada townsfolk Mr and Mrs Johnnie Jennings hosted Connie Miller Stonewall Sunday. Milipsia Wells Frisco stayed with Mearl Gregorys Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Wells
Frisco
Merl Gregory
Gregorys
George Mathews
Happy McGinnes
Coalgate
Connie Miller
Stonewall
Mearl Gregory
Ron
Johnnie Jennings
Ada
Milipsia Wells
Mearl Gregorys
Local church revival attendance and neighbor visits
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Cameron and Helen attended a revival at Free Will Baptist Church in Gaar Corner. Babe Kerr and Essie Scroggins spent Tuesday night in Moore with the Gregory and McDonald families and Donna. Oran Kerrs had supper with Don Kerr family and helped celebrate Donna’s 13th birthday. Ada Kerr and Ray Kerr’s family had supper with their parents. Oran Kerrs visited Leon Braddocks in Tupelo. Babe Kerr dinner with sister Margie Brooks in Stonewall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Cameron
Helen
Free Will Baptist Church
Gaar Corner
Babe Kerr
Essie Scroggins
Moore
Pat Gregory
Christie
Louie McDonald
Donna
Oran Kerrs
Don Kerr
Ray Kerr
Ada
Oran Kerr
Leon Braddocks
Tupelo
Margie Brooks
Stonewall
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Rob Pruitt
Mary Richardson
Richardson
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Edge
Ethel Richardson
Levelland
Kenny Nessel
Norvin Nessel
Ed Little
Lillie Miller
Dorothy Nessel
Glenna Bradley
Memphis
Lina Bevers
David Galey
Garland Pennington
Mark
Weleetka
Alfred Pennington
Wayland
Donnie
Lorraine Pennington
Inez Pennington
Inez
Wayne Pennington
Bobbi
Anthony
Penny
Lester Elmore
Rance Tucker
Lena Tucker
Houston
Ray Eppler
Ben Eppler
Debbie
Elmore City
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Troy Coley
M. C. Cox
Grant Isaacs
Opal Sutton
Lizzie Powell
Wayne Bradley
Angie
Latta
Senior Love
Kevin
Michelle
Helen Bradley
Marshall Cox
Betty Eaves
P. O. Henson
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Lena Soward
Drucilla Thomas
Mrs. Neal McDonald
John Wood
Layton Wood
Effie Lamb
Mae Majors
Ballard Nursing Home
Jeanette Farmer
Ronda Martin
Benny Farmer
Jeanette
Carlin
Bonita
Bertie Farmer
Donnie Lamb
Clifford Lamb
Phylis
Roger
Gwen Alexander
Cecil Wilson
Rolland Phillips
Robert Brashears
Vera Godfrey
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Myrtle Anderson
James Mannon
Kansas
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Jim Pierce
Maggie Sawyer
Ruby Wheat
Marlow
Buster Hunter
Bud Hobbs
Leroy Sawyer
Jesse
M. L. Lashbrook
Roger Hall
Mike Chidress
Claremore
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Lawton
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Haskell Hill
Neil Greffet
J. C. Short
C. L. Wolf
Kenny Wood
Earl Whittington
Susan Epley
Eastern Star
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Janie Ellis
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Susan Mathis
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Marilyn Romine
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Ginger Murphy
Smith, Ark
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Toi Ann
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Gregg Law
Jewell Nessel
Bob
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Florence Wren
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Elbert Edge
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Maud
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Mabel Ward
Ardmore
Jim Ward
Keith
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