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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1940

Page

5

Vanoss Rural News Highlights Local Visits and Church Openings

Local residents report a flurry of weekend visits with W J Standridge, Sara Williams and Carl Tilly from Ripley among others. Scout troop earns camp cleanliness badge at Bro mide. Revival services at Landmark and First Baptist set for August 4 with Rev Kenneth Marshall guiding.

C. L. Berger C. A. Berger N. N. Baker Henderson Carl Standridge Archie Soloman Byars Carl Soloman M. S. Collins Vaness Bromide Miles Collins Russell Shaw Claxton Irvin West Ada Richard Jett First Baptist Church Kenneth Marshall Texas

Colbert Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Open School

Margaret Smith and Golda Hicks host and visit friends across Colbert. Teachers Tom Watson Jr and Ruth West start the new term as schools reopen with strong attendance. A large party at A. K. Selph’s gathering features many local residents.

Sunshine Missionary Baptist Church Sees Converts and Unions

A two week meeting at Sunshine Missionary Baptist Church closed on Sunday with converts including Harold Brady Edythe Myers and others. Those uniting with the church were Pauline Cager Edythe Myers Donald Crager and Jack Nabors. Visitors and guests were noted, and a Sunday wedding for Fannie Tinsley and Buck Hiard was announced along with ongoing Sunday School and Training class reminders.

Sunshine Missionary Baptist Church Harold Brady Edythe Bobby Myers Sunnie Dunen Donald Crager Ruby Aurtery Jack Nabors Naceen Minor Opal Dorothy Green Ruth Seawright Pauline Cager Myricks Edythe Myers George Pitt Ruth of Vaness

Church Guests And Weekly Prayer Meeting Notice

A church notes weekly prayer meeting on Wednesday night and Sunday services including Sunday school and Young Peoples Union. Families visiting relatives and hosting gatherings are listed, with names such as Gurley Voyles Hall Beller Hooser Jackson Turner Brown Oliphint Parker among others.

Gurley Voyles Buss Morrison Tass Hooser Francis Beller Jay Center Hall Young Peoples Union Ruby Dempsey Janette Winifred Jackson Jessie Mae George J. W. Turner Dean Roundtree Lorene Johnson Aay Voyles Leon Gurey Walter Brown Hilton Mrs. Shumard Mrs. Sliger W. A. Oliphint Louise Parker Henryetta

Local Notes on Visits and Church Service

Treasure people have gone to Lindsay for work in broom corn for a time. Cornelia Beach of Ada and Mrs. W J Beach visited with Mr and Mrs E R Beach Sunday. Obie Etherley of Tulsa visits in the home of Claud Nunnery and Chester Etherley. Rev Jack Garrett of Ada to preach here Sunday for the First Sunday appointment. Ray Akins of Francis Harold Laughlin and Punk Denton of Conway attended church Sunday night.

Treasure Lindsay Cornelia Beach Ada W. J. Beach E. R. Beach Obie Etherley Tulsa Claud Nunnery Chester Etherley Jack Garrett Ray Akins Francis Harold Laughlin Punk Denton Conway Cedar Grove Virgie Chandler James Chandler Ridgway Pearson Thelma West Merle Wilson Happyland A. A. Bryant Othaline Rainbolt Dewey Reynolds Red Oak Norma Ruth Jones Nettie Chandler Herman Hunt Maggie Price Louise Chandler Juanita Roberts J. D. Jones Paul Jones Beatrice Baker Jim Massey Jim Williams Angeline West Melvin West West Bromide Roberts

Revival meeting closes as crowds attend daily

A revival meeting concludes Sunday night after a week of steady attendance. Families and neighbors shared in Sunday school while others like Mr and Mrs John Brumley and Mr and Mrs Roland Lanier visited relatives in the area. In local sports Homer Independent beat Francis 6 to 1 and Ada’s Vernon Gilbert, a noted ball player, died last Thursday.

John Brumley Mr. Brumley Roland Lanier Oklahoma City Ollie Tilley Thorp Velma Carnie Lanier Willie Painter Zearley Dorothy Rains Elmer Ellis Friay Homer Independent Ball Club Francis Homer Vernon Gilbert Ada Mildred Smith Marcella Wilkes Dora Heaton Tilley Deb Hayes Wilburton Kaufman Pauline Herman Ford Kuykendall Hill Union Hill Elmer Ellis Cheek R. O. Belcher Camden Arkansas

Club Ladies Plan Next Meeting Date

The club ladies met at Mrs. Christene Martin’s home last Friday. They drew names and set August 23 for the next meeting. Refreshments were served to attendees. Mrs. Lea Taylor and Earl Taylor visited the J. C. Martin home Sunday evening.

Christene Martin J. C. Martin Kenneth Martin Otus Wiles Blue Church Connerville Earl] Taylor

Valley View Hospital Runs 24 7 Amid Complex Details

At Valley View Hospital the management oversees nonstop admittance, staffing, and logistics to handle variable patient flows. The article outlines required roles from PBX operators to dietitians and engineers, plus strict cleanliness and equipment maintenance essential to daily operations.

Scout Camp Offers Outdoor Fun August 14 18

A scout camp for all scouts runs August 14 to 18 with supervised swimming boating and camping. Scout headquarters provide details and medical forms. D R Pike took several scouts to Camp Garland near Tulsa for a weekend visit.

Scout D. R. Pike Billie Chambers Ewing Fidler Marshal Perot Joe Gifford Dick Walker Garland Tulsa Chelsea Oklahoma Pike Billie Joe Gilstrap Fittstown Valley View Hospital

Local Social Notes Mention Visits and Family News

Mr. and Mrs. Jim Taylor hosted several visitors on Sunday. Mrs. Norace Looney and her baby daughter have returned from Talihina. Mrs. D. D. Stewart and others are noted in the social roundup.

D. D. Stewart Norace Looney Talihina Jim Taylor

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