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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1968

Page

6

Oklahoma Probate Notices Quieting Title in Pontotoc County

State of Oklahoma serves notice to multiple defendants and heirs in several cases in Pontotoc County. Plaintiffs seek to quiet title, determine heirs, and establish fee simple ownership of described parcels, with deadlines for filing answers in August 1968 and court seals.

Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Thurman H. Wright Troy A. Wright District Court Minnie Hawkins Nettie Hodges Charlie Summers Lois Summers Gertrude Jane Summers Evert Eugene Summers Joe Summers Mack Summers

Estate sale hearing ordered for Caster A. Gay property

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the court orders a hearing on July 25 1968 at 10:00 A M to determine whether the administrator Raymond L Gay may sell real estate of Caster A Gay deceased to pay debts estimated at 1491 35 and admin expenses estimated at 1000 00 due to lack of cash or sufficient property. The matter also notes Melvina Immotichey Howard Chickasaw Indian Roll No 4571 deceased.

State OF Oklahoma Robert McDaniel Jesse McDaniel Lucetta McDaniel C. E. Logan District Court Pontotoc County W. B. Lieb, JR Elsie Lieb Bryce Priscilla Luke Tessa Smith County Court House Ada Township Range 4 East Raymond L. Gay Caster A. Gay A. Gay Pontotoc Melvina Immotichey Howard Clayburn Howard Raymond Howard Melvina Immothchey Howard C. H Pearl Moran Melvina Immothhhey Howard Five Civilized Tribes United States Nancy Carolyn Dighton Morris G. Spencer Glen R. Spencer Norman Lee Smith District Court of Edgar P. Hunter Horace Louis Hunter H. L. Hunter Said May O’connor Hubert G. Orton Townsend Building Mabel Zeller John G. Zeller John George Zeller Hayden Burleson Brunner Sam Sullivan Durant Bryan County

Death determination notices in Pontotoc County Oklahoma

The Pontotoc County Court issues notices in two matters. One regards Nancy Carolyn Dighton’s death and joint tenancy with Haskell M. Dighton, while the other appoints an administrator for Susie V. Kirk’s estate and requires creditors to file claims by two months from the first publication.

Nancy Carolyn Dighton Pontotoc County Oklahoma Frank Gibbard P.O. Box West 3Rd & Vinita Sulphur

Family outings and visits across friends and relatives

A collage of local social notes describes trips to Devil's Den and visits among families. A. J. Ward, now stationed in Germany, is listed as the son of Mrs. Jack Guffey. Cindy and Jackie Uhlick visit relatives in Fittstown. Various Hokett and Bates family gatherings are noted along with Fourth of July activities among Ada and Santa Anna residents.

A. J. Ward Germany Jack Guffey Cindy Jackie Uhlick Fittstown Nts Ack Uhlick Uhlick B. Hokett J. M. Hokett Mike Baldwin Park Calif W. B. Hokett

Visit to Devil's Den Highlights Local Families

Mr and Mrs George Stinnet and Mrs Millie Smith with family visited Devil's Den Thursday. They picnicked and waded. Phyllis Wilson Lula remained for an extended visit with Mrs Annie Sarrett Ada. Dee McWethy Bob Bottoms Tammy Elaine Gould Jacob Smith and others also visited Sunday afternoon.

George Stinnet Millie Smith J. L. Wilson Don Bonnie Lula Junior McGuire Francis Devil’s den Granddauntter Phyllis Wilson Mrs. Smith Annie Sarrett Ada Phyllis Dee McWethy Bobby Bottoms Tammy Elaine Gould John Foster Brad Gould Jacob Smith

Elkins and Guinn Families Gather for Weekend Visit

Mr and Mrs Roy Elkins and Randy visit Mr and Mrs James Elkins and Mike in Drumright with Mr and Mrs Clarence Guinn. Ronald Guinn and Naomi Caton dined Sunday with his father and wife Mr and Mrs Clarence Guinn and Phyllis Wanda Elizabeth in Drumright.

Roy Elkins Randy James Douglas Elkins Mike Coalgate Clarence Guinn Drumright Jim Guinn Ronald Ronald Guinn Naomi Caton Phyllis Wanda Elizabeth

Local residents enjoy visits and lake outings in Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs H H Phillips visited Mr and Mrs Dave Romain s at Hurley Ruth Manor Coalgate Thursday. They fished at Lake Atoka in the afternoon. Mrs H H Phillips visited Friday with Mrs Birdie Evans Stonewall. Mr and Mrs R M Killian Mr and Mrs Bill Smith and Judy Ada dined Sunday with the Phillips. They spent Sunday afternoon sightseeing at Sulphur and the Lake of the Arbuckles.

H. H. Phillips Dave Romines Hurley Ruth Manor Coalgate Lake Atoka Birdie Evans Stonewall R. M. Killian Bill Smith Judy Ada Sulphur

Revival at Nazarene Church in Stonewall Set for July

A revival is planned at the Nazarene Church in Stonewall from July 14 to 21 led by evangelist Rev. Emmett Taylor with Rev. Wayne Strange as pastor guiding services.

the Nazarene Church Stonewall Emmett Taylor Wayne Strange

Mrs Harley Johnston Visits Friday with Mrs Josie Killion

Mrs Harley Johnston and Mrs Josie Killion met Friday for a social visit. They chatted and shared tea during the afternoon gathering.

Harley Johnston Josie Killion

Sunday visit by Barbara Davis and friends to Olney

Miss Barbara Davis of Olney and Ronnie Midkiff joined Debie Clifford and Davey Johnston for a Sunday afternoon visit with Sun.

Barbara Davis Olney Ronnie Midkiff Debie Clifford Davey Johnston

Bray Family Visit and Ice Cream Afternoon

Mr and Mrs Donald Bray and children Lula visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Carl Williamson. They made ice cream.

Donald Bray Lula Carl Williamson

Local family members highlighted in Prague news

In Prague this week grandparents Mr and Mrs Marvin Brashears and Jackie Loyd are mentioned in a brief community note.

Prague Marvin Brashears Jackie Loyd

Patti Sweat heads to Hot Springs fishing vacation

Patti Sweat, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bud Sweat, left Monday for a vacation in Hot Springs Arkansas. She will fish with her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Homer Evans of Ada. From Arkansas they will travel to Nashville Tennessee.

Patti Fowler Bud Sweat Hot Springs Ark Patti Homer Evans Ada Arkansas Nashville Tenn

Local Family Visits Tulsa Relative Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Bob Smith with Mrs. Harvey Bullard and Kathleen Echols took Brenda Atwell home on Sunday. They visited Mrs Bullard’s daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Atwell, in Tulsa.

Bob Smith Harvey Bullard Kathleen Echols Brenda Atwell Mrs Bullard L. G. Atwell Tulsa

Guinn Visits Denison Family For Short Stay

Jim Guinn traveled to Denison Texas on Monday to visit his daughter and her husband Mr and Mrs Carl Rhynes for a few days.

Jim Guinn Denison Tex Carl Rhynes

Debbie Bell Obvious Family Visit Ties Oklahoma City Bur ris

Debbie Bell of Oklahoma City brought Melvin and Ronnie Burris home after they had visited in the city. Debbie spent the weekend with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Moss Burris and her aunt Sebena Burris.

Debbie Bell Oklahoma City Melvin Ronnie Burris Debbie Moss Burris Sebena Burris

Pentecostal Holiness Church Party Ends With Fireworks

A church party on Thursday evening at the Pentecostal Holiness Church drew forty five attendees. Afterward, guests visited Randy John son’s and Don Johnston's service station where fireworks were lit.

The Pentecostal Holiness Church Randy Johnson Don Johnston

Blevins Family Visits Olney Grandparents

Mr. and Mrs. Dick Blevins and Troy Gene spent Sunday in Olney with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Sid Ables. They brought their daughters Margaret and Linda home after visiting their grandparents.

Dick Blevins Troy Gene Olney Sid Ables Margaret Linda

Guffey Family Gathering at Coalgate

Mr and Mrs Jack Guffey with Kathy and Jackie visited Friday with her mother Mrs Cora McLlean of Coalgate. Mr and Mrs H G Guffey Sr and Mr and Mrs H G Guffey Jr and children visited recently with the Jack Guffey family.

Jack Guffey Kathy Jackie Cora McLlean Coalgate H. G. Guffey Sr H.G. Griffey Jr

Oklahoma City Hosts Perry and McWethy Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ray Perry Kathy and Lavella Oklahoma City and Mr. and Mrs. Walter McWethy visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Perry.

Earl Ray Perry Kathy Lavella Oklahoma City Walter McWethy J. R. Perry

Picnic outing at Lake Atoka ends with no catch

Mr and Mrs Walter Mc Wethy Mrs Sandra Bottoms and Tammy Mr nd Mrs Bill McWethy Atoka and Mrs Syl via Hillburn Coalgate took a picnic lunch to Lake Atoka July 1e They fished but had no luck.

Walter McWethy Sandra Bottoms Tammy Bill McWethy Atoka Sylvia Hillburn Coalgate Lake Atoka

Perkins Family Visited Palmer Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Melvin Perkins and their children visited in Palmer Texas over the weekend with Mrs Maggie Harmon and her children.

Melvin Perkins Palmer, Tex Maggie Harmon

Dallas Guests Visit Witherspoons and Families

Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Witherspoon Sr. hosted visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Blake Meek and sons from Choctaw and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Killion with children along with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Killion and children, all of Dallas.

S. G. Witherspoon Sr Blake Meek Charles Killion Edward Killion Dallas

Palmer Family Visits Span Oklahoma City and Omaha

Mr and Mrs L C Palmer and children Mickey Tammy Jana Robert visit Stonewall Fort Tow son with Johnny Palmer Paddy. Leon Stone family from Oklahoma City visit L C Palmer and boys. Kept to Peggy Depot Moore Springlake and zoo with Kennedy family and Matt.

L. C. Palmer Mickey Tammy Robert Palmer Jana Robert Lora Young Stonewall Johnny Palmer Paddy Fort Towson Leon Stone Oklahoma City B. E. Chapman B. C Omaha Neb Addie Pricha

Cordova Family Visit Ties Hesperia to Ward Morrison Home

Mr and Mrs E T Cordova of Hesperia California and their children visited Mrs Ward Morrison and her husband recently, exchanging time with Cordova relatives in the Morrison household.

E. T. Cordova Hesperia Calif Ward Morrison

Weekend Visits Mentioned Across Oklahoma City

Doyle Williams and Walter Jones spent the weekend in Oklahoma City with Walter's parents. Jackie Loyd spent Saturday night with her mother Mrs Sug Loyd who is staying with her daughter Mrs Dickie Goode.

Doyle Williams Walter Jones Oklahoma City Walter Jackie Loyd Sug Loyd Dickie Goode

McDaniels Visit Lt and Mrs McDaniels in Kingsville Texas

Mr and Mrs James Mc Daniels visited recently with their son and wife Lt and Mrs Jimmy Mc Daniels in Kingsville Texas.

James McDaniels Jimmy McDaniels Kingsville, Tex

Bristow Residents Visit with Don Campbell Family

Mr and Mrs Don Campbell of Bristow visited Friday with his sister and family Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bray and boys.

Don Campbell Bristow Kenneth Bray

Weller Family Picnic Group Joins Sulphur Visit

A large Weller family gathering from Tupelo and nearby towns traveled to Sulphur for a picnic supper. Many relatives attended including Don and Donna Weller and Debora Weller with Jesse. Wendel Weller was absent.

Don Weller Darla Darrell Donna Christie Cannon Paul Fortner Kenny Ginger D. E. Romines Jerry David Roger Rickey Tupelo Don Tomlinson Mike Tammy Comanche Joe Weller Grand Prairie Tex Bill Stevens Sherry Billy Wayne Latta Johnny Flowers Stephen Jesse Debora Weller Wendel Weller Hagen Underhill Colleen Thompson Cole Nancy Newell Norbie Romines Joe and Robbie

Harter Relative Visits In Hot Springs Arkansas

Marcia Harter spent the week end with Rhonda Goss in Ada. Mr and Mrs Charles Harter and mother Mrs Williams of Hot Springs Arkansas report she has been ill.

Marcia Harter Rhonda Goss Ada Charles Harter Mrs. Williams Hot Springs Ark

Dewey Snow Admitted for Surgery at Valley View

Dewey Snow was admitted to Valley View Hospital Monday and underwent surgery Tuesday. Mr and Mrs James Harden and their daughters Arlene and Janey, from Buffalo, visited over the holidays with her parents, Mr and Mrs Dewey Snow, and will stay another week.

Dewey Snow Valley View Hospital James Harden Arlene Janey Buffalo

Goff Family Visit Reaches Prague Amid Illness

Mrs. Addie Goff traveled to Prague on Thursday to visit her ailing mother Mrs. Lula Profitt and also spent time with her sister. The note ends mid sentence, indicating continuation of a family update.

Addie Goff Prague Lula Profitt Hus

Farmer Uses Beer Cure To Stop Pig Killing Piglets

Harold Sudholz of Horsham near Melbourne says a Large White sow that killed her newborn piglets was calmed by beer. He mixed bran with beer and fed the sow from a can, letting her sleep and recover while the piglets drank safely.

Melbourne Australia Harold Sudholz Sudholz Horsham Comort

Goss Couple Returns Home From Prague Visit

Mr and Mrs Jack Goss of Prague returned home Monday after a trip abroad.

Jack Goss Prague

Weekend Visit With Sanders and Brooks Group

A social weekend featured Mr. and Mrs. Jim Brooks with Deb bie and Jackie. The party included Mr. and Mrs. Gene Sanders and children, Mr. and Mrs. Orville Sanders, Mrs. Cora King, Cleo Gillmore and Tony, Mr. and Mrs. James Sanders and children, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sanders and children, and Leonard Sanders. They swam at Bromide Saturday night and picnicked at Sulphur Sunday.

Ing Jim Brooks Debbie Jackie Gene Sanders Orville Sanders Cora King Cleo Gillmore Tony James Sanders Joe Sanders Leonard Sanders

Monday Guests at Smiths Include Notables Wilson and Williams

Don Wilson Lula Junior Mc Guire Francis Mr and Mrs Wesley Williams Ada and Mrs Russel Ray were Monday guests of Mr and Mrs Jacob Smith.

Don Wilson Lula Junior McGuire Francis Wesley Williams Ada Russel Ray Jacob Smith

Visit of Cooper Family to Stillwater

Mr and Mrs Mickey Cooper and their two boys from Stillwater visited recently with Mrs Canida and Mr Burl Canida. They brought Charlotte Charles and Shirley Canida home.

Mickey Cooper Stillwater Burl Canida Charlotte Charles Shirley Canida

Mrs Ford Krebbs Visits In Dallas After California Trip

Mrs. Ford Krebbs returned home by plane from California to Dallas where she was greeted by husband Ford Krebbs. She spent six weeks with her daughter and son in law Gene and Jane Spillman, who welcomed a baby boy Glen William on June 15. Julie Krebbs also visited. William Krebbs Weatherford and Charles Krebbs joined over the weekend with their parents, Charles currently working in Weatherford.

Ford Krebbs California Dallas Krebbs Gene Spillman Spillmans Bay Glen William Julie Krebbs William Krebbs Weatherford Charles Krebbs Mrs Charles

Stoneciphers and relatives visit from multiple towns

A large family gathering is listed with many Stonecipher relatives visiting from Springfield Missouri Tupelo Lula Ada and Ashland including Mr and Mrs Darrell Stonecipher Mr and Mrs Edward Cameron and Robert Prague Mrs Harland Stonecipher Mrs A C Stonecipher and others.

Darrell Stonecipher Savanna Edward Cameron Robert Prague Harland Stonecipher Springfield A. C. Stonecipher Tupelo Doyin Stonecipher Lulu Vernon Thedford Ashland Vernon Stonecipher Rebee Alan Doyin Larry Lula Joe Woolly John Anderson Josie Killion Jerry Thompson Ada

Smiths and Baileys Celebrate Fourth at Maysville

Mr and Mrs Ernest Smith with David and Bobby visited their daughters and families James and Dorothy Bailey and M L and Sue Bailey in Maysville on the Fourth of July.

Ernest Smith David Bobby Maysville James Dorothy Bailey M. L Sue Bailey

Family visit spans Texas and Missouri over holiday

Mr. and Mrs. Don Schutte and sons Keith and Kevin of Hooks Texas spent the holiday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ray Schutte. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Gannaway and children from Kansas City Missouri visited from Wednesday to Saturday with her aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. Frank.

Don Schutte Keith Kevin Hooks Tex Ray Schutte Gene Gannaway Kansas City Frank

Family Moves From McAlester To Tupelo

Mrs Lola Perkins moves with Robbie Cecilia Brenda and Connie from McAlester to Tupelo. Lola is twin sister of Faye Woods and sister of Bussie Bills. Robbie attends college in Colorado and completed high school in his state.

Lola Perkins Robbie Cecilia Brenda Connie McAlester Tupelo Perkins Faye Woods Bussie Bills Colorado Schutte

School Class Names Noted For 1968 Grade Levels

In a 1968 context Cecilia will be a junior Brenda a freshman and Connie a second grader, outlining expected student levels across the upcoming school year.

Cecilia Brenda Connie

Cooper and McCarter Families Attend Stonewall Little League Tourney

Vonda and Hugh Cooper along with Mr and Mrs Earl McCarter and Brenda attended the Little League baseball tournament at Stonewall on Monday night.

L. C. Palmer Vonda Hugh Cooper Earl McCarter Brenda Stonewall

Coopers Visit Davis Grandparents in Stonewall

Vonda and Hugh Cooper of Lula spent Monday night with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Carl Davis in Stonewall.

Vonda Hugh Cooper Lula Mrs Carl Davis Stonewall

Visitors list spans several towns as Jerry's hospital stay planned

Visiting Mrs. Nora Turner and Jerry included Norma Morrison Pat ti Ellen Cordova and others from Hesperia Ada Lillian Cole John Anderson Hubert Jackson Clarita and more. Mrs. Turner took Jerry to Oklahoma City for hospital care on Monday. His doctors vacation delays his return until July 19.

Nora Turner Jerry Norma Morrison Patti Ellen Cordova Hesperia Calif Paul Sandman Ada Lillian Cole John Anderson Hubert Jackson Clarita Lee Roy Laney Joe Brown Robert Morrison Jackie Litten Ronald Guinn Walter Stonecipher Archie Casey Elizabeth Cottonwood Harvey Hallman

Cross Family Visits Relatives in California and Phillips

Mr and Mrs Bill Cross and grandson Les visit Richmond California for a weekend with brothers Lee Cross and Edgar Cross and their families. They also visit Mrs Mary Cribbs in Phillips during the trip.

Bill Cross Les Richmond Calif Lee Cross Edgar Cross Mary Cribbs Phillips

Morgan Family Social Round in Sulphur and Broken Bow

Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Morgan visited Tishomingo and Sulphur for the holiday. Vernon and Vaden Morgan attended the Church of Christ meeting in Sulphur Thursday. They dined with friends. Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Morgan and sons Stevie and Rocky visited Broken Bow Thursday night to see his parents.

E. E. Morgan Tishomingo Sulphur Vernon Vaden Morgan Church of Christ V. A. Morgan Stevie Rocky Broken Bow

Visitors Gather Across States for Family Weekend

Mrs Kay Garrett of Altus and Ray and Gordon Neal of Jefferson Texas visited Saturday with Mr and Mrs Frank Newberry and Sonya. Bo Newberry and family from St Louis Missouri left for home after visiting the Ganns Stonewall and the Newberrys. Leon Mullins of Ada and Jimmy Mullins with family plus Sharon Ingram of Abilene visited the Newberrys Sunday.

Kay Garrett Altus Ray Gordon Neal Jefferson Tex Frank Newberry Sonya Bo Newberry Robin and Kelly St. Louis Howard Ganns Stonewall Leon Mullins Ada Jimmy Mullins Jimmy Jr Tammy Miami Sharon Ingram Abilene Frank Newerry Sonya Sunday

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carl Stewart Frances Rhoads Frank D. McSherry North First Street Tussa Smith Fred Andrews Harald Harry” Lundgaard H. Lundgaard Harry Lundgaard Nora Baer Wagner Beatrice Judd Gloria A. Awrie Et al Gloria A. Lawrie Robert R. Ellis Virginia van Koughnet Mercy Trim Ethel May Grady Vivian Trim Orr Ann C. Trimm RY Lee Trim Ronald Steven Trim Ethel A. Ellis Mary Hummel RAYMOND E._ ELLIS Mabel Trim Moses L. Trim Township 3 Range 4 Norma Baer Wagner Virginia van Roughnet Esgbeated Mary Wi. Bae Ocis Cyee AnsGaemn Randy Scott Trim Terry Lee Trim Ren Tete William D. O’connor SEAL Hubert G. Orton Ada Thurman H. Wright and C. E. Wright Oklahoma Tax Commission Section Township 4 Range 7 E. Eubank Lambert, Roberts & Jaques STATE Mayhue & Kerr American Building May Joe Lundgaard Executrix G. C. Mayhue, JR Conn Adta Leon Billings L. B. Ings Kenneth R. Johnson Conn Mayhue & Kerr Oklahoma Haskell M. Dighton Collins Pin Oak Acres Duard C. Willoughby At Law West 14Th Street Susie V. Kirk Steve Kirk, A . Frank Gibbard Ruth Y. Ce. Fone Elizabeth Kale Ruth V. Baker E. Main Gilmer i Robert G.orton Executor Brenda Kay Smith Guardian Ad Litem Carl C. Williamson Michael G. Smith Conn, Mayhue & Kerr Attorneys Robert G. Orton Leonard Billings Billings Lucy Billings S. S. Summers Evert Summers Nettie Summers Township 3 North I.M Bruce Clark Barbara Clark Eubank Leslie B William D. O'Connor Evxeculor Hobert G. Orton Ada John No George Zeller Seman Oal Hadwiger Hadwiger S. Grand Cherokee, Oklahoma Etta Ruth Dunlap Manuel Odell Dunlap Ben Johnston Davey Debbie Clifford Walter Bates Jess Bates Wapanucka Jess Lowery Santa Anna Jerry Howard Jerri Lynn Gordon Parnell Dorthy Vickie Debbie Slader Sherman Drennan Maud E. Oliver W. T. Oli Agnes M Peavey Mary Elizabeth Waggoner Mary Waggoner Agnes M. Peavey R. Burl Harris P. O. Box Maude. Oliver W. T. Oliver c/o Conn Adz Hallie B. Hunt Michael G. Smith Conn Mayhue & Kerr Ada Said County Luna Jane Brunner Ray A. Northrip
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