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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1962

Page

2

Local Births and Community News In Stratford

Mrs Donnie Meeks returned home after giving birth to twins Leslie Neal six pounds six ounces and Leandrea Ruth ao ounces. Numerous relatives and friends visited the Gentry home for congratulations including Bill Gentry from Tulsa and a long list of cousins, in laws, and neighbors. Others visitations include families from Grant Nebraska, Illinois, Arkansas and Oklahoma with travels to Mineral Wells and Albuquerque. Local schooling news notes Leon Clark earning a basketball scholarship to Langston University amid a flurry of family visits and social gatherings across Stratford and nearby towns.

Donnie Meeks Leslie Neal Leandrea Ruth C. A. Gentry Bobbie Gentry John ‘Thorin Lewis Ferrie Gentry Kenneth Rogters J. C. Mel Gee Florence Ferry Clance Thorin

Egypt Rural News Highlights Heat and Community Updates

Velma Henderson reports on the ongoing heat and humidity in Egypt, noting cattle seeking shade and ponds, crop progress after rains, and local farm activities. The column covers family visits, surgeries, house renovations, subscriptions, and community movements, with numerous hometown names and ordinary daily events.

Ada Kellum's condition after major surgery noted

Ada Kellum of Konawa underwent major surgery last Monday. Family and friends including Mrs. Grace Cooper and Mrs. Estella Elmore visited at Valley View Hospital in Ada. Rev. Lannie Sparks spoke at the Free Will Baptist League rally in Weleetka and plans to show missionary slides at the Ada camp ground.

Willia C J. M Mrs. Henderson Mr. Henderson Paul Jimmy Riddie Carnegie Ada Emile Pale Valley View Hosda J. E. Teague Arka Soneguna Horace Golden Horace J Jerry Henderson Golden Olan Henderson Paul Henderson Jerry Goldens Boots Jackson Sonny Golden Hugo Union ‘Hill Earl Myers Clemmle Dees Shirley Bobby Nitona Calif Estella Elmore Lindsay Grace Cooper Wewoka Valley View Hospital Kellum Kelslum Scott Jones Curtis, Hogue Weleetka Hogue Africa League Notman Sparks Free Will Baptist Camp

Francis By Vivian Marshall Francis

Weekend guests were Shirley West and family visiting Mr and Mrs Delmar Payne Byng Also staying with the Weats are Clark Fountain and Frank Melvin Fountain from Houston Others include Malinda Lansdale from California and Franklin Davis Dixon Oklahoma City visiting Palo Alto Calif.

Shirley «West Mr. and Delmar Payne Byng Marion Fountain Frank Melvin Clark Houston Tex Herbert West Los Angeles Calif John West Bob West Shirley Howard Roberts Nina Jimmy Nancy Brenda Kevin Palo Alto

Tepees Sunday school reelected pastor and Ada rodeo week

Tepees Sunday school at Cedar Grove Free Will Baptist Church drew a large crowd. Rev. Earlin Haskins was reelected pastor for one year. Ada rodeo events feature top LRA performers with prizes from 4,000 to 10,000 dollars at stake. Ben Jordan of Smithville and Ted Rutherford headline, with Pat Scannell and Miss Rodeo Oklahoma present.

Cedar Grove Free Will Baptist Church Earlin Haskins Free Will Baptist Ada Highway 13 The Republic Pontotoc FFA LRA Ben Jordan Smithville R.A Ted Rutherford Ogden Utah Southwest George Nigh Pat Scannell Oklahoma City Oklahoma Pontotoc County Betty -Arnett Huge Judy Storey Haworth International |Livestock and Dairy Tinkatealea

Union Valley Man Dies From Head Wound

Cecil Scribner aged 56 living near Union Valley died at 8 p m Monday from a gunshot wound to the right jaw after being found at his home by brother Lewis Scribner. Deputies say the wound appears personal and were investigating the killing near Union Valley.

Union Valley Cecil ‘Scribner Scribner T View Hospital Aron Gray Lewis Cecil

Oakman Social Scene Noted Guests and Visits

Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Nance hosted sisters Mrs. E. C. Cox and Miss Martha Mae Boyd from Holdenville. Families including the Biards, Hobbs, Pendergrass, Timmons, Winters, Sliger, and Swinners were guests or visitors across Oakman and nearby towns. Friday and Saturday saw arrivals from Ada, Duncan, Byng, Elk City, and Oklahoma City, with Saturday graduation exercises at East Central State College referenced.

Alvin Davis Ada East Central State College New Mexico Alvin M2 Leach Anna Egypt Davises Littlefield J. M. Nance E. C. Cox Martha Mae Boyd Holdenville L. D. Biard Angie Wright Nance Cecil Hobbs Priscilla Elizabeth Neal Duncan Buster Hobbs Shirley Norma Leslie Chapman Judy Debra Elbert Timmons Herbert Winters Byng Siti McLish J. R. Pendergrass Willard Sliger Owl Crock T.J. Stokes Lannie Smith Stokes James Swinner Elk City James. Swinner East Central State, College First Baptist Church

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