Francis by Pat Hooser Mrs Noley Holman Home From Hospital
Mrs Noley Holman is home from the hospital and uses a walker to get around. Brenda Steele celebrated her ninth birthday with cake ice cream and pop as friends Cheryl Carol Bambi Pete Hooser Glenda Smith and Cecyl Houser attended. Games were played and everyone enjoyed the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda Steele
Cheryl
Carol
Bambi
Pete Hooser
Glenda Smith
Cecyl Houser
Mrs. Ethel Hooser Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs. Ethel Hooser returned home Saturday afternoon after a hospital stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Hooser
Families Celebrating New Cars and Visiting Kin
Some families with new cars are Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Bonner, Mr. and Mrs. Don Robinson, and Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Atteberry. Visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Carl West the past week were their son and family, Mr. and Mrs. Terry West, Brad and the new baby, Bart, Tulsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron Bonner
Don Robinson
J. N. Atteberry
Carl West
Terry West
Brad
Bart
Tulsa
Barbara
William Lynn
Lawton
Aaron
Debbie
Becky Petty Visiting Ardmore Grandparents
Becky Petty is spending a few days in Ardmore visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Dee Billings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becky Petty
Ardmore
Mr. and
Mrs. Dee Billings
Airman Harrison Heads to Chanute for Stationing
Airman J. C. Harrison and Mrs. Leslie Harrison with Donna and Junior left Francis Sunday for Chanute Illinois. Leslie will be stationed there for a period after returning from California where he had been in school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C
Leslie Harrison
Donna
Junior
Francis
Chanute, Ill
Leslie
California
Carolyn Reynolds on visit before teaching in Earth Texas
Miss Carolyn Reynolds is at home visiting her parents Roy and Mrs. Reynolds. She has just returned from an eight week assignment in Las Vegas as a Camp Fire Girls unit director for junior high age girls. She will travel to Birmingham and Pensacola for a short vacation and plans to attend Falls Creek with a group this year while looking forward to teaching again in Earth Texas this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Reynolds
Roy Reynolds
Carolyn
Las Vegas
Nev
Birmingham
Ala
Pensacola
Fla
Falls Creek
Earth, Tex
Tulsa visit highlights slow progress on new home
Mrs James Lee traveled to Tulsa last week to inspect her soon to be home but the foundation remains unpoured past the expected May completion. Meanwhile on Mary Avenue in Francis residents celebrate a new road being black topped this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lee
Tulsa
Mary Avenue
Francis
Francis School Reconfigures Staff for Fall
Gerald Stewart named principal and will teach grades 6 7 and 8. Judy Smith to teach grades 3 4 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Gerald Stewart
Judy Smith
Dink Scroggins Visits Holdenville Relative After Surgery
Mr and Mrs Dink Scroggins made several trips to Holdenville last week to visit Annie's ninety year old aunt Mrs Laura Brawley who underwent surgery and is reported in stable condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Dink Scroggins
Holdenville
Annie
Laura Brawley
Francis area notices and obituaries snapshot
Mr and Mrs Ray Williams of Oklahoma City visited Richard Williams who had fallen at home. Falls Creek services drew Rev and Mrs Dalton Young, Mrs Gene Petty, Pauletta Becky, Frieda Byers, Sharon Matthews, Linda Robinson, Kathy Neeley, Sharon Wynn and Rodney Guinn. Horton Smith a retired Frisco Railroad engineer died after long illness. services held at Smith Funeral Home Chapel. Edd Caperton returned home from Frisco Hospital St Louis after three weeks. Congratulations to 4H Alumni Award nominee Mrs Simon Young of Roff. Watson Vandiver talks of Rain Eggs as omen of rain. Francis may be in the spotlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Williams
Oklahoma City
Richard Williams
Richard
Falls Creek
Dalton Young
Gene Petty
Pauletta Becky
Frieda Byers
Sharon Matthews
Linda Robinson
Kathy Neeley
Sharon Wynn
Rodney Guinn
Horton Smith
Jennie
Francis
Smith Funeral Home
Simon Young
Roff
Watson Vandiver
Dink Scroggins
Raymond Matthews
Fred Matthews
Rain Maker of Colorado Rumors Stir Town
Locals joke that the Rain Maker of Colorado could be forced out of business after a rainy night. Several townspeople speculate that when the next dry spell arrives they will ask Watson to sell some eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Watson
Ada Weekly Subscribers Thanks Castoe Norris
Thanks to Mr and Mrs James Castoe and Mr and Mrs Dolph Norris for subscribing to the Ada Weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Castoe
Dolph Norris
Ada Weekly
Social Visits and Family Travels Highlight Local Week
The report lists several families visiting relatives and taking trips. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Rye and children went to Six Flags Over Texas last weekend. The Bob Houser family hosted Arthur Pipkin and Betty Evans after church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Rye
Janie and
Stacey
Six Flags Over
Texas
Bob Houser
Arthur Pipkin
Mike
Betty Evans
Ice Cream Supper Honors Former Pastor at Frisco Church
Friends gathered at the First Baptist Church in Frisco for a homemade ice cream supper honoring former pastor Rev. and Mrs. Robert Haskins and their family Robbin Patricia Rusty Randy Talihinia. Eight freezers of cream plus cake and cookies were served with local attendees among them Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Price Mr. and Mrs. Buck Daniel Mr. and Mrs. Simon Patton and Mrs. Don Brash ears Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Robert Haskins
Robbin
Patricia
Rusty
Randy
Talihinia
Wendell Price
Orville
Buck Daniel
Simon Patton
Don Brashears
Ada
Baylis Couple Renovates Home With Siding and AC
Mr and Mrs Alfred Baylis have given their house a facelift by adding stone to the front and aluminum drop siding to the remaining exterior walls. They also purchased an air conditioner and an attic fan for comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Baylis
Minor couple to renovate kitchen dining area
Mr. and Mrs. Vance Minor plan a kitchen dining upgrade. On Monday, Mr. Minor and Gerald Newell tore out the old and removed one wall, preparing for a new floor and cabinets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance Minor
Mr. Minor
Gerald Newell
Daniel Family Attends Stonewall Baseball Game
Mr and Mrs T P Daniel and Thomas attended a Tuesday night baseball game at Stonewall. Thomas stayed with Mr and Mrs L D Brody of Stonewall. L D Brody Stonewall Charles Hisan Fitstown and Thomas spent Wednesday hunting and fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Daniel
Thomas
Stonewall
L. D. Brody
Charles Hisan
Fitstown
Family visit from Daniel and Barnes households noted
Dora Daniel Ada Odell Daniels granddaughter Johnna and Dorinna visited Monday morning with Mr and Mrs T P Buck Daniel. Mr and Mrs Grover Barnes and Mark and Mrs Anna Polk also joined. Ada spent Sunday with Grover's parents Mr and Mrs W J Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Daniel
Ada
Odell Daniel
Johnna
Dorinna
T. P
Buck) Daniel
Grover Barnes
Mark
Anna Polk
Grover
W. J. Barnes
Sunday Visits Across Town Highlight Local Socials
Mr and Mrs Ray Kerr and Nancy of Ahloso spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Dave Smith. Ben Weaver and Hyla Sue of Hobbs New Mexico visited Mrs Weaver and her dad Mr and Mrs Simon Patton. Buck Daniel visited Sunday afternoon for a family gathering. Simon Patton visited relatives and friends in Valley View Hospital last Wednesday. James Parks of Tupelo stayed Friday night with Orville Price. Mrs Larry Jackson of Stonewall spent Monday with her mother Mrs Wendell Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Kerr
Nancy, Ahloso
Dave Smith
Ben Weaver
Hyla Sue
Hobbs
N. M
James Parks
Tupelo
Orville Price
Larry Jackson
Stonewall
Wendell Price
Hospital Visit Turns Around in Lovelady Circuit
Jim and Sid Marshall visited Sunday with Mrs. Vera Minor and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Chaddick. They returned via Lovelady for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Smith called Monday on Jim and Sid Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
Sid Marshall
Vera Minor
Wesley Chaddick
Lovelady
Tom Smith
Visit with Pattons and Minor Family Dominoes Night
Ada residents Mr. and Mrs. Jack West visited their sister-in-law Mrs. Vera Minor in the hospital on Thursday night. The group returned to the Jack West home for a game of dominoes. Mrs. Zoa White stayed Saturday night and Sunday with her children Mr. and Mrs. Vance Minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack West
Ada
Pattons
Vance Minor
Vera Minor
Zoa White
Poultry of social visits noted in Baylis home week
Mr and Mrs Coy Byrd visited Mr and Mrs Alfred Baylis Monday night. Mr and Mrs Boda Hisan visited the Baylis home Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs Hinkle Blevins from Richardson Texas spent the weekend with Mrs Blevins parents, Mr and Mrs Alfred Baylis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coy Byrd
Alfred Baylis
Boda Hisan
Bill Vicks 20th Birthday Exam Day Plans
Bill Vick spent his 20th birthday taking final exams at East Central. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Vick, are planning a grilled steak supper for Bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Vick
East Central
Jack Vick
Bill
Stonewall Guests Share Weekend Visits
Mrs Sue Henry of Stonewall spent Thursday night with her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Virgil Johnson Their sister and brother in law visited Friday evening Mrs Grace Marshall and Mrs Pat Campbell of Stonewall visited the Virgil Johnsons Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue Henry
Stonewall
Virgil Johnson
Jim
Sid Marshall
Johnsons
Grace Marshall
Pat Campbell
Virgil Johnsons
Visits and Social Calls Among Local Families
The record notes multiple social visits across the week. Mr and Mrs Jack Barnes visited on Wednesday with Mr and Mrs John Darel. Mrs Clara Kennedy Dora Daniel Ada and niece Vickie Valerie and Mickey Lew visited Thursday evening. Wendell Price joined John Daniel Friday night. Johnnie Daniel and relatives hosted gatherings with Dan iel family and Rev Robert Haskins party from Talihina visiting Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Barnes
John Darel
Clara Kennedy
Dora Daniel
Ada
Vickie Valerie
Mickey Lew
John Daniel
Wendell Price
Johnnie Daniel
Johnna
Daniel
H . Brody
Robert Haskins
Talihina
Johnnie Daniels
Mrs Judy Pharr and girls visit Saturday night
Mrs Judy Pharr visited Saturday night with her sister Mrs Johnnie Daniel and her daughters Jesse and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Pharr
Jesse
Johnnie Daniel
Robbins Family Visits Spanning Indiana to Texas
Mr and Mrs W R Robbins hosted and hosted guests from multiple states including Glenn Mabley Vickie Glenda Garland Texas Thorn town and Indianapolis visiting Robbin s daughter and son in law Robert Gillan Rual Robbins Cliff Randy Riley and others They traveled via Turner Falls en route home and welcomed James Robbins Jim Russel DeAnna Chris Ada and Buddy Minor for a Sunday visit with the W R Robbins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Robbins
Glenn Mabley
Vickie
Glenda
Garland
Tex
Thorntown
Ind
Robbin
Robert Gillan
Rual Robbins
Cliff
Randy
Riley
Indiaapolis
Rual
W.R. Robbins
Bill Robbins
Carla
Franklin
Dallas
Lela Stuart
Bill Dobson
Robbins
Turner Falls
James Robbins
Jim
Russel
DeAnna
Chris
Ada
Buddy Minor
Norris Lillard Dorsey Visit Houston Wells Family
Mr and Mrs Norris Lillard and Dorsey Ada had supper Monday night with Mrs Lillards brother and family Mr and Mrs Houston Wells. Mr and Mrs Bert Sizemore Stonewall visited the Houston Wells home Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris Lillard
Dorsey
Ada
Daniel Family Returns From Temple Trip
Mr and Mrs Joe Daniel and Mrs Margaret Barnes returned Saturday from Temple Texas. Vickie Valerie and Mickey Daniel enjoyed their stay with relatives in Ada. They were starting to be homesick by Saturday. The children visited Monday night with Joe s nephew and family Mr and Mrs Johnnie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Daniel
Margaret Barnes
Temple
Tex
Vickie
Valerie
Mickey Daniel
Ada
Joe
Johnnie Daniel
Braddock Hosts Fish Fry Featuring Local Families
Mr and Mrs John Braddock hosted a Monday night fish fry at their home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Thompson Mr and Mrs Frank Balen Stonewall Mr and Mrs Dub Lewis Fitstown Carolyn Barber Stonewall and Mr and Mrs Lynn Johnston Wichita Falls Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Braddock
John Thompson
Frank Balen
Stonewall
Dub Lewis
Fitstown
Carolyn Barber
Lynn Johnston
Wichita Falls
Tex
Local families visit relatives over weekend in Ada and Colgate
Mr and Mrs Dan Brashears of Ada spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs Brashears parents Mr and Mrs Boda Hisaw. Mr and Mrs Frank Burns of Colgate visited their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Boda Grandparents and great grandparents drove to Fitstown to see Little Charles Edward Hisaw, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Wayne Hisaw. Mr and Mrs Charles Hisaw visited the Boda Hisaws Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Brashears
Ada
Brannon and Wiles Families Visit Lovelady and Stonewall
Mr and Mrs Cecil Brannon of Lovelady visited Sunday night with Brannon's mother Mrs Rena Brannon and sister and family Mr and Mrs Odua Wiles Dean and Janis. Mr and Mrs Joe Wiles of Los Angeles California spent Monday night with the Odus Wiles. Mr and Mrs Wendell Wiles of Stonewall visited in the Odus Wiles home Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Brannon
Lovelady
Mr. Brannon
Rena Brannon
Odua Wiles
Dean
Janis
Joe Wiles
Los Angles
Calif
Odus Wiles
Wendell Wiles
Stonewall
Odus Wile
Community Notes From Union Hill and Ada Area
Local social notes list visitors to the Coplen, Smith, and Keeling households in Union Hill Ada and surrounding towns. Several families from Ada Tulsa Denison Detroit Oblong Arlington and San Francisco are mentioned with weekend visits. A Wintersmith Park Crow reunion featured a picnic dinner swimming and sightseeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wintersmith Park
Pleas Sutton
Fred Jones
Wayne
Eula Kirby
Ada
Epigrams and humors flash across a road side scene
A quirky collection of wry lines and snippets mocks modern life from a roadside venue. It mixes satire on love, optimism and everyday quirks with brief blurbs about people and phrases, hinting at a feature service with wordplay and retro slang.
Crossword Clue Mosaic From a Puzzle Page
A compact puzzle item lists clues and answers including seasonings depart perform dores printing measure compound ether gratify Chinese noodles slopes down arrow poison blackbird exist salad green see guide bitter vetch roman numeral six ahead of time solution south American animal large dart consume church official taut suffix action region prefix down concerning a crown place near apply without hearing condense slides rounded roots Indian weight relate lair ocean note of scale indefinite article
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Pat Hooser
David Ray Harrison
Seminole
The
Arkla Gas Company
Edd Caperton
Frisco Hospital
St. Louis
Carlos Harrison
Dude Rice
D. L. Young
Kay
Virginia
Youngs
Rev. Young
Andy
Tishomingo
Frisco
Mrs
B. M
Mack” Welch
Union Hill
Lavona Jones
Jess Coplen
Jimmy Wilson
Charles Coplen
Thaddeus Smith
Robbie Wayne
Judy
Wanda Coplen
Smith's
Coplen
Lula Keeling
Pete York
Joyce
George Smith
Roy Choate
David Coots
Sherry
Jimmy
Moore
Okla
Austin Fraley
Tina
Nora Roper
Sible Collins
Bobby Joe
Clinnie
Tom Keeling Jr
Linda
Connie
Kevin
San Francisco
Tom Keeling Sr
F. O. Jones
Glenn
Mr. Keeling
Jerry Reamy
Don Delozier
Rube Delozier
Patsy Zachary
Jeanie
Denison
Martin
Duggie Burns
Detroit
Mich
Florence Linsey
Oblong
Ill
Helena Bacon
Rick
Arlington
F.L. Cunningham
Larry Cunningham
Warren Cunningham
Oil Center
Vance Price
Glen, Lynn Wood
Bill Briggs
Gle Wallis
Prague
Frank Ginnis
Alvod Briggs
Lee Keeling
Jean Smith
Sonny South
Art Beeman
By Warren Sattler
By Courtney Alderson
By AL Smith
Atlantic Beach Club
Siein
O.K
Pops
BY Kern Pederson
By George Wolfe
Deems
By Tom Oka
By Brad Anderson
Arnold
Seth Falmm
New Delhi
India
Harleys
Tubby
Tyler
Tubby Tyler
Uncle Sam
Ridge
Charley Grant
al Smith
Sun God
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