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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1962

Page

3

Miss Peggy Rooney to wed Donald McNinch in home ceremony

Fletcher residents Mr and Mrs J W Rooney announce the engagement of their daughter Peggy Lou Rooney to Donald Ray McNinch of Ada Route 5. The double ring ceremony will be held August 24 at the bride’s parents home. Peggy is a 1962 Fletcher High School graduate and Bel Canto scholarship recipient, now employed at Southwestern Hospital.

J. W. Rooney Fletcher Peggy Lou Rooney Donald Ray McNinch Ada Route 5 L. R. McNinch Vaness Community A. L. McNinch Stratford W. E. Miller Miss Rooney Fletcher High School Southwestern Hospital Tautan

Union Valley Club Welcomes New Member

The Union Valley Home Demonstration Club met Thursday in the community building for the July session. Mrs. G. G. Lee, president, presided and Mrs. Arvil Davis gave the devotional, with themes on choosing this day. Mr. McNinch, a 1958 graduate, plans to attend A&M College Goodwell this fall while serving six months in the Army at Fort Sill. A home in Guymon is planned. Roll call featured homemaking hints. fair exhibits were discussed. refreshments were served by multiple members.

Union Valley Home Demonstration Club G. G. Lee Arvil Davis McNinch Vaness Panhandle A&m College Goodwell Fort Sill Guymon

Present WMU Mission Study Lessons Two

Lon Hatcher hosted the Party Box Circle of Raff Woman's Missionary Union as they met for mission study and a social. Chapters two and three of Enlistment for Missions were taught by Mrs. Leonard Etchieson and Mrs. A. L. Hathaway focusing on women's roles today and the abundant life available to American women.

Mes Lon Hatcher Raff Woman's Missionary Union Leonard Etchieson A. L. Hathaway Hathaway Hatcher Raymond Laseman Grady Coston Nora Etchieson Herbert Griffith

Party Celebrates Joan Wood Birthday in Parish Chapel

Miss Joan Wood celebrated her 35th birthday with a party at her home in the Parish Chapel community. The cake, baked by Mrs. Joy Tucker, bore Happy Birthday Sweet Fifteen and guests received birthday cake and homemade ice cream. Relatives and numerous friends joined in games and gift giving for the honoree.

Joan Wood Parish Chapel Joy Tucker Jockey Cohley Bill Myers Judy Davis Edward Berryman Darlene Kite Donnie Kite Sondra Garrett Dorothea Tucker Virgil Tucker Sherry Frantz Janice Chilesat Raye Berryman Dennis McDonald Weldon Prince Nancy Kendall Johnnie Stiles L. C. Riddle

Birthday Honors for Two GA's at First Baptist Rolf

Kay and Jimmy Morgan were honored at a birthday party held at the First Baptist Church of Rolf on Thursday afternoon. Hosts included Mrs. Bobby Tulley Girls' Auxiliary sponsor and helpers Mrs. Alvin Tidwell and Mrs. Nettle Hodges. The cake was baked by Mrs. Hodges and her daughter Roberta.

Kay Jimmy Morgan First Baptist Church of Rolf Bobby “Tulley Alvin Tidwell Nettle Hodges Hodges Roberta Ronnie Alvina Tidwell Johnnie Bradford George Scroggins Gary Marlene Tylene Harrison Doug Summers Ruth David Sucdyth Becky Morgan

Miss Panny Teel Feted Before Her August Wedding at Roff

Miss Panny Teel bride to be of Cassie Hill hosted a miscellaneous shower in Fellowship Hall at the First Methodist Church Roff. Local hostesses assisted with decor and service while a large guest list included Mrs. Harald Davis and many Teel, Hill, and extended family members. The wedding is set for Friday at 7:45 p.m. at the First Methodist Church of Roff.

Panny Teel Cassie Hill Rott Courtsey First Methodist Church Richard Swink B. N. Bubyard Paul McCurdy Jess Collins Kenneth Dearman Richard, Swink Nancy Clary Dixie’ Hester Miss. Teel Roif Sherman’ Teel Roff Jack “Hill Ada Route Harald ‘Davis Cleo Elmer Davis Kathy” “Bully Dixie Hector Linda Lambert Mozella Davis Jane’ Davis Ruth Koch C. B. Templeton Joe Robnett Patricia Pamalea Susan Wade Tee

Miss Crockett Becomes Girls Director at Riverside Center

Miss Jean Crockett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Crockett of Ada, has assumed duties as director at Casa Blanca Home of Neighborly Service Riverside California. She will organize new girls groups, lead existing ones, recruit volunteers, and coordinate social activities.

Jean Crockett Riverside Social Center

Five Ada Area Students To Graduate From OU Tonight

Five Ada residents will be among graduates at the University of Oklahoma ceremony tonight at 7:45 in Owen Field Stadium. Jelle B. Mahoney will receive a master of library science. Clemmie L. Summers and Gerald E. Dawkins will earn master of education degrees. William L. Whitaker II will get a bachelor of business administration. Ida Sue Halpain Swobur will obtain a bachelor of music. Anna Beth Smalley and Konawa’s Jack Campbell will receive arts and education degrees respectively.

Ada Mu Area Jelle B. Mahoney University of Oklahoma Glen W. Moshier Bacheemonies Owen Me Jlor Clemmie L. Summers Warren Rice William.l. Whitaker II Gerald E. Dawkins Asher Anna Beth Smalley Jackson Campbell Konawa Ida Sue Halpain Swobur

Lakeside Acres Clubbers Study Freezing Foods

Lakeside Acres Homemaker group meets in OG&E Demonstration Room for July. Mrs. C. A. Neal presides with devotional by Mrs. Charles Biege. Miss Jane Norton shares household hints while OSU Stillwater conference Aug 12 16 is announced. OG&E's Berta Nelson demonstrates freezing foods and packaging with a mystery pie recipe. Guests include Mrs. Jack Peery Nancy Mrs. Pyless Miss Jane Norton Miss Martha Mote and Miss Berta Nelson. Members listed: Mrs. C. A. Neal Ava Henson Bessie Craddock Bred Miller Bill McKeel Odus Wilfong Charles Biege C Cherry Sam Matthews Shirley Cane.

Lakeside Acres Og&e C. A. Neal Charles. Biege Heard Rolls Jane Norton OSU Stillwater Sam Matthews Berta Nelson Bach Shirley Cane Jack Peery Nancy Pyless Martha Mote Ava Henson Bessie Craddock Bred ‘Miller Bill McKeel Odus Wilfong Charles Biege C. Cherry

Old McGee School Reunion Held by Gray Family

The Gray family gathered at the old McGee School house for a reunion with 30 in attendance. Nine siblings and spouses from Stratford Oklahoma City Phoenix and Center shared a basket dinner under trees on the former campus, plus gospel singing for entertainment.

Gray McGee School Barney Stratford GA. Potter Floyd Gray Tom Burch Oklahoma City Lester Gray Phoenix Arizona Stell Cosby Oren Center Meu

Mr and Mrs Jordan Host Dinner Guests

Mr and Mrs Jordan of Fittstown entertained a Sunday dinner with Rev and Mrs Glen Lee and daughter Karen, Mr and Mrs Albert Cassidy, Mrs Mildred Estes, Sandra, Tommy and Danny, Donna Lance, Mark Rutherford, Jackie Bird, Opal and Mary Jane Johnson.

C. J. .Jordan Fittstown Glen Lee Karen Albert Cassidy Mildred Estes Sandra

Nance-Casey Families Hold Third Annual Reunion at Sulphur Park

The third annual Nance-Casey family reunion gathered 21 members from 17 families across Oklahoma Kansas Arkansas and Texas at Platt National Park Sulphur Sunday. Members shared a noon basket lunch group singing and talks followed by a memorial prayer for two members who died.

Nance-Casey Platt National Park Sulphur Oklahoma Kansas Arkansas Texas J. M. Nanece Oakman Turner Falls

Carter-Humble Club Meets For Patio Barbecue

The Carter-Humble Annulet Club gathered Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Bill Hopper in Pickett for a barbecued supper. Attending were Mr and Mrs Ed Graham Ada Mr and Mrs Harry Willis Konawa Mr and Mrs C C Ramsey Connerville Mr and Mrs J P Ballew Wewoka Mr and Mrs Guy Crosson Abla sa and Mr and Mrs W Hopper Pickett plus guest Steve Scott Reedley Calif. The next meeting is set for Aug 23 at Wintersmith Park with an ice cream cake supper.

Carter-Humble Annuilant Club Bill Hopper Pickett Ed Graham Ada Harry Willis Konawa C. C. Ramsey Connerville J. P. Ballew Wewoka Guy Crosson Ablasa W. ¥. Happer Steve Scott Reedley Calif Wintersmith Park

Barrick family plans new home near Fittstown

Weekend visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Don Barrick of Fittstown included Bill Barrick and his wife and grandsons Toby and Tommy Gosler from Blue Grove Texas. The Barricks hosted daughter Dana Taylor of Ada. Bill Barrick, retiring from his oil company job, plans to settle on acreage just south of town and make the move permanent in October.

Don Barrick Fittstown Bill Barrick Toby Tommy Gosler Blue Grove Tex Barricks Fred Taylor Dana Ada Bill

First Baptist Youth Attend Falls Creek Assembly

A group of First Baptist Ada youths returned from Falls Creek Baptist Assembly grounds, 1 miles south of Davis in the Arbuckle Mountains, operated by the Baptist General Assembly of Oklahoma. The three week long assemblies feature two daily worship services, classes, recreation, and inter church competitions. Attendance for the first week reached 7,982, with Dr. Dale Cowling preaching the opening week.

First Baptist Church of Ada Falls Creek

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