Family feasts and school milestones in Stonewall
Stonewall social notes recount Lee Elliott hosting a Gibson family barbecue in Fitzhugh for Jimmy Greenlee’s homecoming. The piece also details Firman Gibson and W. E. Elliott families visiting Atoka, graduation celebrations at East Central, a Sulphur swimming party, a mountain trip with a sprained finger, and a visit from Allen Wall of Shawnee to Dr. S. L. Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Greenlee
Gibson
Lee Elliott
Fitzhugh
Elliott
Firman Gibson
Margaret Ann
Ruth Elaine
C. L. Gibson
Stonewall
John Gibson
Janelle
Pamela
Johnny
Yukon
Troy Gibson
Cynthia
Oklahoma City
W. E. Elliott
Billy
Atoka
James
Nancy
Miles Elliott
Barbara James
Bill Clark
Ada
Mesdames J. S. Roberts
Sybil Stokes
W. E. Younts Jr
East Central
Stonewall School
Frosts Spend Weekend With Denison Kin
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Frost and their children from Denison, Texas, visited Mr. and Mrs. Pete Anderson for the weekend. Mrs. Frost is the Andersons’ niece and they had not seen each other in four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Frost
Denison, Tex
Pete Anderson
Frost
Pratt trio and guest visit Mrs. Firman Gibson
Mrs. Percy Hall and her sons Mike and Russel of Pratt Kansas along with Mrs. Agnew Standish were guests of Mrs. Firman Gibson on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Hall and _ sons
Mike and
Russel
Pratt, Kan
Agnew Standish
Firman Gibson
Fisher-McKinley reunion draws eighty members to Bromide Springs
Mr and Mrs Frank Lynn and children of Broken Arrow visit Dr and Mrs S L Burns. They attend the Fisher McKinley reunion at Bromide Springs in Sulphur where about 80 family members gather. Dr Burns notes they had more ice cream than needed and plenty left to give away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lynn
Broken Arrow
S. L. Burns
Fisher- McKinley
Bromide Springs
Charlie Pace Returns From U S Trip With Family
Charlie Pace comes back from a New York vacation with sister Mrs Bill Sacs and family a Chicago visit with uncle Mr and Mrs Joe Combs. In New York he saw the Dodgers win a doubleheader attended a UN Trustee Council session on New Guinea visited the American Museum of Natural History Hayden Planetarium Radio City Music Hall and Grant's Tomb and rode a boat around Manhattan Island. He plans to use the experiences for school themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Pace
New York
Bill Sacs
Chicago
Joe Combs
Charlie
Dodgers
Trustee Council
The
U.N
New Guinea
American Museum of Natural History
Hayden Planetarium
Radio City Music Hall
Grant’s Tomb
Manhattan Island
Roan Family Visits Eureka Centennial Friends
Mr and Mrs Carl Roan and family of Eureka California visit Mr and Mrs Jess Roan and Mr and Mrs Luke Weems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Roan
Eureka, Calif
Jess Roan
Luke Weems
Harle Family Trade Spurs California Grandchild Swap
Mr and Mrs A L Harle travel to Ft Worth and exchange their grandson Vic for granddaughter Vonnie Lou of San Diego California in a private family arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Harle
Ft. Worth
Vic
Vonnie Lou
San Diego
Calif
Mrs. Birdie Gray Attends Business in Coalgate
Mrs. Birdie Gray visited Coalgate on Tuesday to handle personal affairs and conduct routine business in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birdie Gray
Coalgate
Baptists See Garrett Occupy Pulpit Sunday
Brother B J Garrett again occupied the pulpit at the Baptist church while Brother Harold attended and assisted at the Fails Creek Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Garrett
Baptist Church
Bro
Harold
Fails Creek
Ada Nazarene missionary meeting draws local attendees
Bro. Bill Ledbetter and Mr. and Mrs. Steve Lilly attended the missionary gathering at the First Church of the Nazarene in Ada on Tuesday of last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Ledbetter
Steve Lilly
First Church of the Nazarene
Ada
Laymen's Day Sermon At First Methodist Church
Sybil Stokes principal of the senior high school will deliver the Laymen's day sermon at the First Methodist Church this Sunday. Brother Ronnie Ritchie returns from vacation and will lead services the following Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sybil Stokes
First Methodist
Ronnie Ritchie
Weekend Visit From Okemah Couple Highlights Local Social
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Martin of Okemah spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Dub Storey, sharing hospitality and social time in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Martin
Okemah
Dub Storey
Mrs Mary Ann English Visiting the King Family
Miss Mary Ann English of Le High is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Austin King this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann English
Lehigh
Mrs
Austin King
Mrs George Ann Amato and Daughter Return Home
Mrs George Ann Amato and her daughter Angela returned home after a period away. The family expressed relief at their safe arrival and thanked friends and neighbors for support during the absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ann Amato
Angela
Lillys and Ledbetter Visit Ada Friends
Mr and Mrs Steve Lilly and Mrs Bill Ledbetter spent Thursday in Ada where they visited Mr and Mrs George Lilly and Ran Lilly. Vergil Wilson, a brother of Mrs Lilly, had been visiting Ada and returned home with them to stay until Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Lilly
Bill Ledbetter
Ada
George Lilly
Ran Lilly
Lilly
Vergil Wilson
Mrs Stella Craddock Visits Her Mother
Mrs Stella Craddock visited her mother Mrs Josie Anderson on Monday in a brief family gathering noted by local newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Craddock
Josie Anderson
Kingston Hosts Mr and Mrs Burris Evans Visit
Mr and Mrs Burris Evans of Kingston were guests of Mr and Mrs Steve Lilly last week, sharing social time and hospitality with the Lilly household.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burris Evans
Kingston
Steve Lilly
Waldroups Return From Busman's Holiday In Revival Work
Brother and Mrs C J Waldroup completed a three week busman's holiday returning from two revival meetings held at two Churches of Christ during their vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bro
C. J. Waldroup
Churches of Christ
Revival draws large crowds at Assembly of God outdoor meeting
Big crowds attend an outdoor revival at the Assembly of God Church held on the church grounds. Parishioners gather for prayer and preaching under open skies as the event continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of God Church
Mrs Homer Stewart Expected Home After Eye Surgery
Mrs. Homer Stewart, who recently underwent her third eye operation, is expected home this week. Reports say she recovered more quickly from the latest operation and wore peepers the last week. Her daughter Mrs Thurman Heck and son Douglas visited at St Anthony's hospital on Saturday while Mr Stewart and Carol traveled Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Stewart
Mrs Lee Shepherd Taken To City Hospital After Illness
Mrs Lee Shepherd, previously ill for some time, was admitted to University Hospital at the City last week. On Monday she underwent several tests and x rays to determine the cause of her trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Shepherd
University Hospital
Ada Griffin Improves After Hospital Stay
Mrs. Ada Griffin was taken back to the hospital in Ada last Thursday and by Monday she was better and able to sit in a chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Griffin
Ada
Ardmore Guests Dine Al Fresco With Wallis Family
Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Sparks and their son from Ardmore visited Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wallis on Tuesday of last week. Mrs Wallis served supper al fresco to beat the heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. A. Sparks
O. A. Sparks Jr
Ardmore
Fred Wallis
Cradduck Family Reunites in Tulsa Visit
Mrs. June Cradduck and her son Charles drove to Tulsa Sunday to pick up Johnny after a week visiting his Roy Smith. Mrs. Smith is Cradduck's sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Cradduck
Charles
Tulsa
Johnny
Roy Smith
Smith
Seminole Family Welcomes Six Pound Eight Ounce Baby Boy
Robert Anderson and daughter Vicky visited C. B. Anderson in Seminole on Monday as the Andersons welcomed a new baby boy weighing six pounds eight ounces in the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Anderson
Vicky
Seminole
C. B. Anderson
Andersons
Lemonade Mint Ice Delights Eight Ways For Refreshment
Cooling recipe from the AP Food Editor details Lemonade Butter Mint Ice with eight serving ideas. Ingredients include frozen lemonade concentrate sugar water and crushed butter mint candies. The method outlines freezing spooning and occasional stirring steps for a smooth mushy ice and eight accompaniment options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Italy
Ada and nearby families visit in list
Ada, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gray and family of Oil Center, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Patton of Oklahoma City, Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Tucker and girls of Galey and Mrs. E. N. Jones of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Vernon Gray
Oil Center
J. A. Patton
Oklahoma City
M. R. Tucker
Galey
E. N. Jones
Mercer Family Visit Recounts Friday Evening Call
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Mercer and daughter of Clinton and Mrs. A. H. Mercer of Hart visited Mr. and Mrs. Milo Pennington and Mrs. Mildred Clay Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Mercer
Clinton
A. H. Mercer
Hart
Milo Pennington
Mildred Clay
Weekend Visit By Thelma Hunter In Oklahoma City
Mrs. Thelma Hunter of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rance Tucker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Hunter
Oklahoma City
Mrs
Rance Tucker
Mrs Mildred Clay Visits In Lee Farmer Home
Mrs Mildred Clay visited Sunday evening at the Lee Farmer home, sharing time and conversation with the residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Clay
Lee Farmer Home
Hen son family visits Beebe matriarch on Sunday
Mr and Mrs Donald Ray Henson and their children visited Mrs Gracie Hayes of Beebe on Sunday. The gathering highlighted family ties and local kinship in the Beebe community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Ray Henson
Gracie Hayes
Bebee
Gray Family Visits Sister in Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs Fred Gray and their children spent Monday with his sister Mr and Mrs Lawrence Lane of Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gray
Lawrence Lane
Oklahoma City
Pennington Visit to Dryden Home Confirms Tuesday Meeting
Mr and Mrs Milo Pennington visited Glen and Ruby Dryden on a white Tuesday night in a social call that underscores local ties and community routine.
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Milo Pennington
Glen
Ruby Dryden
Stratford man visits sister in Oklahoma City
Jack Boatright of Stratford visited his sister Mrs. C. L. Burnett and Mr. Burnett Monday. Boatright said his mother Mrs. Sam Boatright, who has been under the weather, was able to go to Oklahoma City where she is visiting at present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Boatright
Stratford
C. L. Burnett
Burnett Monday
Boatright
Sam Boatright
Oklahoma City
Visit Recap Highlights Local Social Evening
Reverend and Mrs Pendly and Mr and Mrs P O Henson spent Sunday evening visiting Mr Arch Neighbors and Miss Dorothy Matthews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Isaacs
Pendly
P. O. Henson
Arch Neighbors
Dorothy Matthews
Gray Family Visits Kin in Connerville
Mr and Mrs Fred Gray and their children spent Sunday night with his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cole and family of Connerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gray
Kenneth Cole
Connerville
Mrs Clara Wood Visits Ada Couple Friday Evening
Mrs Clara Wood visited Mr and Mrs W A Box of Ada Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Wood
W. A. Box
Ada
Law and Dryden Visit Revealed In Friday Gathering
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Law and Willie Isaacs visited Glen and Ruby Dryden on Friday for a social afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Law
Willie Isaacs
Glen
Ruby Dryden
Ada Social Notes Include Pennington and Clay Visits
Mrs Virgie Pennington Vi neta and Mrs Mildred Clay were in Ada Friday for social engagements and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgie Pennington
Vineta
Mildred Clay
Ada
Mrs Gene Fullen Visits With Wilson Family
Mrs Gene Fullen and her children visited Mrs A L Melton and her children in Wilson on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Fullen
Wilson
A. L. Melton
Penningtons and Penningtons Visit Lawton Guests
Mr and Mrs Neville Pennington and Harrell Gene visited Mr and Mrs Avery Pennington and Fleeta Joyce of Lawton on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neville Pennington
Harrell Gene
Avery Pennington
Fleeta Joyce
Lawton
Drydens Visit Vinetta Pennington Thursday
Theresa and Ronnie Dryden of Lawrence visited Vinetas Pennington on Thursday for a social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theresa
Virginia
Ronnie Dryden
Lawrence
Vineta
Pennington
Miss Vasto Pennington and Lorraine Pennington Visit Ruby Dryden
Miss Vasto Pennington and Mrs Lorraine Pennington visited Miss Ruby Dryden Tuesday. The social call noted the ladies were seen at Dryden's home, marking a cordial early week gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vasto Pennington
Lorraine Pennington
Ruby Dryden
Sunday visitors at Isaacs Wood home
Sunday visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Isaacs and Mrs. Clara Wood were Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Box and Darlene of Wichita Falls.
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W. N. Isaacs
Clara Wood
W. A. Box
Darlene
Ada REA meeting draws four electric skillet winners
Those from our community who drew electric skillets at the REA meeting in Ada last week were Theo Frantz, Frank Dryden, Alfred Pennington and Troy Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
REA
Ada
Theo Frantz
Frank Dryden
Alfred Pennington
Troy Miller
Stratford and Pauls Valley residents noted in event
Sunday figures include Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Stinnet of Pauls Valley Mr. and Mrs. Will Calton of Stratford F A Ferguson and Miss Dixie Elmore of Stratford referenced in local coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Stinnet
Pauls Valley
Will Calton
Stratford
F. A. Ferguson
Dixie Elmore
Ada woman visits Isaacs and Wood over weekend
Darlene Box of Ada spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. W N Isaacs and Mrs. Clora Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Box
Ada
Gray Family Outdoors Picnic Near Sulphur
Mr and Mrs Fred Gray and family and David Gray were pic nicking in Sulphur Saturday Fred's vacation is over and he is back on the job.
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Fred Gray
David Gray
Fred
Ada Visit For Miss Ruby Dryden And Glen
Miss Ruby Dryden and Glen traveled to Ada on Friday to see a doctor and obtain x rays. Glen has not felt well for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Dryden
Glen
Ada
Couple attends revival near Galey led by Rev Armstead Wood
Mr and Mrs Fred Gray attend church near Galey Sunday night where Mrs Gray's uncle Rev Armstead Wood conducts a revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gray
Galey
Local farming and social visits noted around Ada
Alvie Miller and Wayne and Gene Farmer hauled hay. Mrs Nancy Rutherford and son Ricky visited Mr and Mrs Aubrey Rutherford of Ada. Dale Melton of Gaar Corner called on Mr and Mrs J W Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvie Miller
Wayne and
Gene Farmer
Nancy Rutherford
Ricky
Aubrey Rutherford
Ada
Dale Melton
Gaar Corner
J. W. Law
Mrs Law Hosts Visit By Carson Irene
rs. Oscar Carson and Irene visited Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Law and Max Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Carson
Irene
J. W. Law
Max
Ok City Man Rebuilds Farm Tank
Austell Horton of Oklahoma City is having a tank rebuilt on his farm. Rance Tucker is performing the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austell Horton
Oklahoma City
Rance Tucker
Midwest City Couple Visits_PARENTS of Charles and Barbara Crowder
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Crowder of Midwest City visited with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Troy Miller after bringing their children Charles and Barbara to the gathering on a Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Crowder
Midwest City
Charles
Barbara
Troy Miller
Mrs Juanita Rowe Visits Mrs Elma Law Saturday Evening
Mrs Juanita Rowe accompanied by Gwendolyn and Reginald visited Mrs Elma Law on Saturday evening. They spent time in conversation and extended well wishes. No further details are provided.
Virgil Farmer and Family Visit Ada Sunday
Virgil Farmer and his son Jimmy visited Ada on Sunday to spend time with his brother Lee Farmer and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Farmer
Jimmy
Ada
Lee Farmer
Pennington Family Event Noted Saturday Morning
Raine Pennington and Miss Vasto Pennington are listed for a Saturday morning event. The readable fragment shows two individuals with the Pennington surname and a morning time reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raine Pennington
Miss Vasto Pennington
Ada youth spends weekend with Farmer family
Jimmy Farmer of Ada spent the weekend with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Farmer, visiting at their home and sharing family time.
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Jimmy Farmer
Ada
Mrs
Virgil Farmer
Mrs Grace Melton and Family At Home
Mrs Grace Melton and her children are at home along with her sister-in-law Mrs Hazel Melton and her boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Melton
Wilson
Hazel Melton
Farmer Boys Attend Stratford Show Saturday Night
The Farmer boys attended the show in Stratford Saturday night.
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Farmer Boys
Stratford
Miss Wasto Pennington and Wayland Visit Sweeney
Miss Wasto Pennington and her nephew Wayland visited Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Sweeney near Ada Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasto Pennington
Wayland
Mrs
Rufus Sweeney
Ada
Mrs Verneice Dryden Visited With Parents Last Week
Mrs Verneice Dryden visited with her parents for parts of last week while Mr Magar was sick for several days.
Max Visits Mrs Lula Law in Pauls Valley
Max traveled to Pauls Valley on a Sunday to visit Mrs Lula Law the aunt of Mr Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Law
Max
Pauls Valley
Mr. Law
Lula Law
Ada resident visits with Mr and Mrs J W Law
Mrs Ethel Keef of Ada visited awhile Saturday with Mr and Mrs J W Law extending a friendly social after a day in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Keef
Ada
J. W. Law
Florence Isaacs Visits Mrs Minnie Atchison
Florence Isaacs called on Mrs Minnie Atchison of Stratford Thursday evening in a brief social call reported by local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Isaacs
Minnie Atchison
Stratford
Mrs Ann Wilson of Oil Center Visits Mrs Pearl Gray
Mrs. Ann Wilson of Oil Center visited Mrs. Pearl Gray Monday in a social call. The meeting appeared cordial with conversation noted as friendly and informal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Wilson
Oil Center
Pearl Gray
Ana darko and Ada guests at Tuesday supper
Mrs. Dovie Johnston of Ana darko and Mr. and Mrs. Pod Law and John of Ada were the Tuesday supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dovie Johnston
Anadarko
Pod Law
John
Ada
J. W. Law
Ada Ladies Visit Mrs Iva Carson and Irene
Mrs Cora Davis and Mrs Mass ey Brians of Ada visited with Mrs Iva Carson and Irene Thursday along with Mr and Mrs Del Robinson and Mrs Elma Law and Max.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Davis
Massey Brians
Ada
del Robinson
Elma Law
Max
Iva Carson
Irene
Mrs. Alene Anderson Spends Evening With Elma Law
Mrs. Alene Anderson spent Tuesday evening visiting Mrs. Elma Law, sharing time and conversation in a neighborly gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alene Anderson
Elma Law
Frank Dryden and Ruby Attend Konawa Singing Convention
Frank Dryden and his sister Ruby attended the singing convention in Konawa on Sunday evening, joining other locals for an informal community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dryden
Ruby
Konawa
Local visitors call on Summers Chapel residents
Mrs Elma Law and Max Irene Carson and Gwendolyn Rowe visited Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs John Qualls of Summers Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma Law
Max
Irene Carson
Gwendolyn Rowe
John Qualls
Summers Chapel
Weekend Visits and Guests Across Ada Area
Residents spent time with family and friends across the Ada region. A mix of local and nearby visitors included the Isaacs grandparents hosting Steven and Rodney Gray for fishing, Wayne Pennington with Dixie Elmore from Stratford at a Friday show, and J A Patton of Oklahoma City joining Saturday supper with the Isaacs. Additional stops included Oscar Carson on Ada business, Nadine Sweeney and her boys near Ada, Jerry McCurtain in Brentwood California sharing grandson news, and extended weekend guest groups in Pedersen and Midwest City households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Pennington
Miss Dixie Elmore
Stratford
Ada
J. A. Patton
Oklahoma City
W. N. Isaacs
Brush arbor revival attendees near Galey listed
Attendees at the brush arbor revival near Galey conducted by Rev. Armstead Wood of California included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gray, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Lamb, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Law, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dryden, Hansel Burk, Mrs. Sarah Jane Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Carson and Irene, Mrs. Gwendo lyn Rowe, Mrs. Clara Wood and Florence Isaacs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brush Arbor
Galey
Armstead Wood
California
Fred Gray
Ray Lamb
J. W. Law
Frank Dryden
Hansel Burk
Sarah Jane Robinson
Oscar Carson
Irene
Gwendolyn Rowe
Clara Wood
Florence Isaacs
Mr and Mrs Gus Gray Visit Stratford Friends Friday
Mr and Mrs Gus Gray of Stratford called on Mr and Mrs J W Law Friday at their home, sharing greetings and conversation during an informal social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Gray
Stratford
J. W. Law
Mrs Mildred Clay and Miss Mayrene Farmer Attend Stratford Church
Mrs Mildred Clay and Miss Mayrene Farmer attended church at Stratford Sunday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Clay
Mayrene Farmer
Stratford
Mrs Ruby Dryden Social Visit Noted
Miss Ruby Dryden visited Friday evening with Mrs Virgie Pennington and Mrs Mildred Clay for a social call. the occasion was a short gathering with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Dryden
Virgie Pennington
Mildred Clay
Troy Miller and son Alvie visit with Lee Farmer Tuesday
Troy Miller and his son Alvie spent Tuesday visiting Lee Farmer, sharing news and discussing family updates during the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Miller
Son Alvie
Lee Farmer
Visitors at the Pennington Home
Those visiting the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Pennington during the event were welcomed by the hosts and noted for casual, sociable gathering in a residential setting. The gathering showcased community ties and cordial hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Alfred Pennington
Student with strong exam marks set to enter college
The student achieved excellent grades on entrance examinations and will begin college soon.
Lee Farmer Moves 240 Hens Into New Henhouse
Lee Farmer completes a new henhouse and relocates his flock of 240 laying hens to its new home, signaling a startup for enhanced poultry housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Farmer
Miller Bevers Meet During Houston Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Troy Miller Al Vie and Clara spent the weekend in Memphis Texas visiting Mrs Lina Bevers mother of Clara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Miller
Alvie
Clara
Memphis
Tex
Lina Bevers
Minnie Melton and Hazel Melton Visit in Wilson
Mrs. Minnie Melton of Wilson visited Mrs. Hazel Melton on Thursday, sharing time together and exchanging greetings in their hometown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Melton of
Wilson
Hazel Melton
Local visit brings together Gray family and Ada guest
Mike and Vickie Gray of Oil Center spent Saturday with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Isaacs. They played with Darlene Box of Ada, who was visiting the Isaacses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike and
Vickie Gray
Oil Center
Mrs. W. N. Isaacs
Darlene Box
Ada
Isaacses
Sunday dinner guests from Hart visit Vineta Pennington family
The Mercer family of Hart and their daughter visited Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Pennington in Vineta along with Mildred Clay for a Sunday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Mercer
Clinton
A. H. Mercer
Hart
L. M. Pennington
Vineta
Mildred Clay
Stratford church social draws Pennington clan in Roff visit
Wayne Pennington, Garland Pennington and Mildred Clay attended a Church of Christ social in Roff Monday night along with Stratford church members.
Community Visitors From Chicago Wichita Falls and Bethany
Mrs Grace Wilkerson and family of Chicago and Mr and Mrs Jack Green and family of Wichita Falls visited the Crawford home this past week along with Mrs Dorothy Manuel and family of Bethany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Wilkerson
Chicago, Ill
Jack Green
Wichita Falls
Tex
Dorothy Manuel
Bethany
J. P. Crawford
Mrs Henry Little Visit Ada To See Mrs Howard
Mr and Mrs Henry Little visited Mrs Faby Howard in Ada on Saturday. Mrs Howard was ill at the time but has since shown improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Little
Faby Howard
Ada
Ada visitors visit James Norm and Mary Sunday
Mr and Mrs Clarence Kessen ger of Ada visited Mr and Mrs J James Norm and Mary Sunday afternoon with Rev Lynwood Smith of Mississippi and Charlotte Jones joining the group for a social call in the era's community notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Kessenger
Ada
Lynwood Smith
Mississippi
Charlotte Jones
James Norm
Mary
Snipes Family Visit From Duncan
Mr and Mrs Corky Snipes visit O F Snipes and Wanda this week in Duncan. They took Wanda to the doctor in Ada Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corky Snipes
Duncan
O. F. Snipes
Wanda
Ada
Violet Nelson Sees Doctor After Recent Operation Recovery
Violet Nelson visited the doctor on Monday for a checkup and is recovering nicely from a recent operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet
Nelson
Mrs Elma Law Visits Miss Ruby Dryden Monday
Mrs Elma Law called on Miss Ruby Dryden Monday morning, visiting in a friendly social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma Law
Ruby Dryden
Pennington Women Note Ada Friday Visit
Mrs. Lorraine Pennington and Miss Vasto Pennington were in Ada Friday for unspecified personal matters and social calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine Pennington
Vasto Pennington
Ada
Ada youth visits grandparents for weekend
Randy Cox of Ada spent Saturday with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Ted Cox and Beverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randy Cox
Ada
Ted Cox
Beverly
Florence Isaacs Visits Mrs. Foster in Stratford
Florence Isaacs visited Mrs. Lester Foster in Stratford on Thursday. Also visiting were Mrs. Hazel Patton and Amanda Lou along with Jaynell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Isaacs
Lester Foster
Stratford
Hazel Patton
Amanda Lou and
Jaynell
Stratford couple hosts granddaughter from Oklahoma City
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Strickland of Stratford spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Burch, joined by their granddaughter Sharon Allen of Oklahoma City for a family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Strickland
Stratford
Sharon Allen
Oklahoma City
Tom Burch
Sunday Visit By Dryden Family to Glen Dryden Home
Mr and Mrs Ray Dryden and family of Lawrence were Sunday visitors of Glen and Ruby Dryden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Dryden
Lawrence
Glen and
Ruby Dryden
Aunt Lovie Dryden of Bryte Walks With Cane After Stroke
A letter from Aunt Lovie Dryden of Bryte California reports she now uses a cane instead of crutches after a stroke several years ago. She had been on crutches since moving from the community last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aunt Lovie Dryden
Bryte
Calif
Aunt Lovie
Olen James Leaves Hospital for Home in Frankfurt
Mr and Mrs Frank James report their son Olen James has left the hospital after six weeks confinement in Frankfurt Germany awaiting flight home He has been ill with a nervous condition but is now well enough to return home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank James
Olen James
Frankfurt
Germany
Olen
Weekend Visitors From Fort Worth And Oklahoma City
Weekend visitors of Mr and Mrs Charlie Nelson and Violet included Mr and Mrs Joe Morris of Fort Worth Texas and Mr and Mrs Cecil Abston of Oklahoma City Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Nelson
Violet
Joe Morris
Fort Worth
Tex
Cecil Abston
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City Women Visit Mrs Pennington and Others
Mrs. R. L. Wood and Mrs. Edith Jackson with Rita and Patricia, all of Oklahoma City, visited Mrs. Virgie Pennington and Mrs. Mildred Clay on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Wood
Edith Jackson
Rita
Patricia
Oklahoma City
Virgie Pennington
Mildred Clay Sunday
California letter from Miss Irene Carson prompts mystery
A note from California to Irene Carson sparks curiosity about a visiting young man in Oklahoma who claimed to see an old news lady everywhere. The odd tangles of memory and identity hint at a local legend or inside joke among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Carson
California
Oklahoma
Parker buys Burge property and moves in
Paul Parker has purchased the former E. A. Burge property in Midland and is nearly moved in. The transfer closes a local real estate transaction as Parker completes occupation steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Parker
E. A. Burge
Great grandson arrival announced by Jake McGee
Jake McGee said he has a great grandson named Stephen Glenn born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Craft of Oasis Massachusetts. He joked that he does not feel any older despite the new family member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake McGee
Robert Crafton
Oasis, Mass
Stephen Glenn
Weekday and Weekend Visits Across Local Families
Monday visitors to the J. L. Mc Gee home included E W Smith and son Elsie Clyde from Latta, and Lowell Smith with sons Kirk and Randy from Midwest City. Also Tebe Graham and son from Oklahoma City visited her parents Philo Mc Connell. Robert Stanley Housinger of Konawa spent time with his grandparents Ezra and Mrs Hunt last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedersen
Don Watson
Oklahoma City
Dale Gentry
David
Stratford
John Pedersen
Arlene
Linda
Midwest City
Dora McGee
David Hunt
Robert Stanley Housinger
Claude Hart
J. L. McGee
E. W. Smith
Elsie Clyde
Latta
Lowell Smith
Kirk and
Randy
Tebe Graham
Philo McConnell
Konawa
Ezra Hunt
Penningtons Visit Lawton Family Members
Ton and Harrell Gene Pennington visited Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington and Fleeta Joyce in Lawton on Sunday.
Ada Fire Dept Fights Grass Fire on Frank James Farm
The Ada Fire Department responded Wednesday to a grass fire on the Frank James farm. About 12 acres burned with only that much saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Fire Department
Frank James
Mr and Mrs Henry Little Visit Stuart Kin
Mr and Mrs Henry Little traveled to Stuart on Sunday to visit Mrs Black and Mr Black. Mrs Black is described as Mr Little’s aunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Henry Little
Stuart Sunday
Tom Black
Mrs. Black
Mr. Little
Dinner at Madam McKinney Home Hosts Churches Trio
The Church of Christ of Gaar Corner held a lawn dinner at Mrs. Cressie McKinney's home Sunday. Guests included members from the Churches of Christ of Ada Sulphur and Galey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ of Gaar
Sunday Guests At James Home Include Oklahoma Visitors
Sunday guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank James were Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mitchell and family of Oklahoma City. Mrs. Lottie McClure and Patsy of Ada and Ethel Varnadore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank James
Harvey Mitchell
Oklahoma City
Lottie McClure
Patsy
Ada and
Ethel Varnadore
Munsons Return Griffith Girls After Three-Week Visit
Mr and Mrs Mac Munson and children of San Antonio Texas hosted and then returned Barbara and Belinda Griffith to their home. The Griffith girls had stayed with the Munsons for the last three weeks as guests of Mrs Johnnie Griffith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac Munson
San Antonio
Tex
Barbara
Belinda Griffith
Johnnie Griffith
Munsons
P T McConnell Visits Oklahoma City on Business
P T McConnell made a brief business trip to Oklahoma City on Monday. He met with local officials and discussed upcoming projects and potential partnerships in the region.
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P. T. McConnell
Oklahoma City
Penningtons Host Ada Visitors Sunday Night
Mr and Mrs Coleman Pennington and family of Ada visited the W A Penningtons Sunday night along with Mr and Mrs D N Pennington and Harrell Gene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Pennington
Ada
D. N. Pennington
Harrell Gene
W. A. Penningtons
Ada 4-H Record Book School Held at First Baptist Church
Mr and Mrs Tom Burch visited Mr and Mrs Homer Strickland in Stratford Sunday. Mrs Dale Melton and Cheryl attended the 4 H Club Record Book School at the First Baptist Church in Ada Tuesday morning.
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Tom Burch
Mrs
Homer Strickland
Stratford
Dale Melton
Cheryl
First Baptist Church
Ada
Cheryl Visit in Oklahoma City and Lindsay Meeting
Cheryl spent Sunday afternoon in Oklahoma City and on the return trip called on Mr and Mrs Paul Cameron and their son Claude Lee in Lindsay for a brief visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheryl
Oklahoma City
Paul Cameron
Claude Lee
Lindsay
Mrs Naomi Bradley and guests visit Inez Pennington
Mrs Naomi Bradley and Vonda Mrs Ethel Varnadore Mrs Clariece Pennington and Harrell Gene visited Mrs Inez Pennington Monday afternoon in a social gathering.
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Naomi Bradley
Vonda
Ethel Varnadore
Clariece Pennington
Harrell Gene
Inez Pennington
Claude Horsley Travels to Oklahoma City on Tuesday
Claude Horsley made a business trip to Oklahoma City on Tuesday. He met with local officials and discussed upcoming projects. An official said the talks focused on regional development and potential collaborations.
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Claude Horsley
Oklahoma City
Mr and Mrs J C Martin Complete Grade A Dairy Barn
Mr and Mrs J C Martin celebrate completion of their Grade A dairy barn highlighting new facilities and improvements for their farm operation. Local community notes the milestone as a signs of growth in agricultural profitability.
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J. C. Martin
Social Visits Noted In Pauls Valley
Mrs Inez Pennington and Mrs Gene visited Mr and Mrs C C Stinnett in Pauls Valley Tuesday. Mrs Chressie McKinney visited Mrs Frank James Monday after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Pennington
Clariece Pennington
Harrell Gene
C. C. Stinnett
Pauls Valley
Chressie McKinney
Frank James
Ada Families Visit Ted Cox and Beverly on Sunday
Mr and Mrs D T Cox Randy and Mr and Mrs Paul Murphy and families of Ada and Mr and Mrs Doyle Cox visited Mr and Mrs Ted Cox and Beverly on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Cox
Randy
Paul Murphy
Ada
Doyle Cox
Ted Cox
Beverly Sunday
Chery Melton on Sick List This Week
Chery Melton is listed as sick this week. No other details are provided in the brief entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chery
Melton
Bradley Visit to Woodward Ends with Return of Daughter
Mr and Mrs D M Bradley visited Mr and Mrs Ray Taylor and Gary in Woodward last Thursday. Their daughter Vonda, who had been visiting the Taylors for a week, returned home with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Bradley
Ray Taylor
Gary
Woodward
Vonda
Taylors
Nelsons Visit Muskogee To Retrieve Linda Jo
The Nelsons drove to Muskogee Sunday to meet Mrs Nelsons sister's folks and bring back Linda Jo after a two week visit.
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Nelsons
Muskogee
Mrs. Nelson
Linda Jo
John Nolen Visits Delozier Boys Monday Morning
Noted planner John Nolen spent Monday morning with the Delozier family’s boys, engaging in discussion and observing their activities.
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John Nolen
Delozier Boys
Delozier Family Moves to Ada
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Delozier Jr. relocate with Carol and Debby to Ada. The move marks a new chapter for the family in the Ada area.
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R. J. Delozier, Jr
Carol and
Debby
Ada Sunday
Mr and Mrs Smokey Webb Move to Ada
Mr and Mrs Smokey Webb are relocating to Ada in the next few days, planning to settle in the new home soon.
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Mrs. Smokey Webb
Ada
Ladies assist church repair on Monday morning
Several women helped with church building work on Monday morning. The group included Mrs. Dildine, Mrs. Ingold, Mrs. Welch and Mrs. Nolen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dildine
Ingold
Welch
Nolen
Shaw Family Visit Noted At Local Home
Mr and Mrs Dewain Shaw and Denise visited in the Shaw home here Thursday night in a brief social gathering reported by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Dewain Shaw
Denise
Shaw
Mary Jane Bottoms Alma Bottoms and Anita Nolen visit Judy Fike
Mary Jane Bottoms Alma Bottoms and Anita Nolen visited Judy Fike Monday morning, likely a social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane
Alma Bottoms
Anita Nolen
Judy Fike
Mrs Audra Peterson Visits Webb Home Tuesday Morning
Mrs. Audra Peterson visited the Webb home on Tuesday morning, spending time with the family and exchanging greetings in a casual social call.
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Audra Peterson
Webb
Opal Nolen Visits Nelson Home Monday Morning
Mrs Opal Nolen visited the Nelson home on Monday morning for a short social call. The visit highlighted community ties and friendly neighborly contact in the local area.
Nelsons Attend Supper Guests of Clyde Boyds
The Nelsons were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Boyd Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsons
Mrs
Clyde Boyd
Rain Clouds Exchange for Citizens’ Dry Spell
Residents voice longing for measurable rain as heavy clouds pass over the community bringing cooler breezes and scattered showers without significant precipitation. Local weather observers note limited rainfall while farmers and gardeners hope for a lasting downpour.
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Stonewall News
J. Markley
Firman Gibsons
J. E. Flaherty
Sulphur
Margarret Ann
Elaine Ruth Gibson
Mary Louise Quick
Bridget
Mary Flaherty
Aspen
Colo
Rolling Stone
Mrs. Allen Wall
Shawnee
Sydney Dennis
Gail
Margaret Angel
Lawana Lillard
Wanda Glover
Kenneth Fortner
Simon Young
Bill Young
Patsy Fortner
Molly Johnson
David Fortner
Mickey Cooper
Geraldine Lacy
Sharon Wofford
Lois Lilliard
By Cecily Brownstone
Max Law
Jerry Pennington
Steven
Rodney Gray
Nadine Sweeney
Near
Jerry McCurtain
Brentwood
Alvie Griffith
Mrs. Dale Melton
Midland News
Chris Pedersen
Alva Pennington
Aldridge Hotel
Beverly Cox
Janice Bradley
Newt Jervis
Westview
J. C. Nelson
Carpenterettes
Ieford
Rolk
ARES
Thompson-Heyward Chemical Co
Kansas City
Trader Mills
North Broadway
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