Local Dinners and Visits Highlight Beav er Ada Oklahoma Gossip
Lynn Leader, Beaver, Gene Joplin, James Leader of Ada join Mr and Mrs Sonny Leader for supper Monday. Mrs Lester Davis pursues Mrs Eula Davis in Stonewall while visiting sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Jake Treas. Uncle Ed Smith marks 87th birthday with a gathering including Glover and Smith families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Clifford Lynn Leader
Beaver
Gene Joplin
James Leader
Ada
Sonny Leader
Lester Davis
Eula Davis
Stonewall
Ed Smith
Jess Glover
Beggs
Wayland Glover
Tulsa
Ted Smith
Hoffman
Judy Childress
Broken Bow
Burtis Smith
Preston
Ada residents host Sunday dinner gathering
Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Leader along with Diana and Donna Kay shared supper Sunday with Mrs. Virgie Alberson in Ada. The Leaders also visited with Mrs. Geneva Bethuren in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonny Leader
Diana
Donna Kay
Virgie Alberson
Ada
Geneva Bethuren
Ada couple visits parents Sunday
Mr and Mrs Jackie Treas of Ada visited Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs Chester Reas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Treas
Ada
His Arents
Chester Reas
Clifford family relocates from Hereford to Ada
Mr and Mrs John Clifford and Sami moved Saturday to Ada from Hereford Texas. John Clifford and Sami spent Sunday night with his parents, Mr and Mrs D R Clifford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clifford
Sami
Ada
Hereford
Tex
D. R. Clifford
Dinner Guests Highlight Ada and Sulphur Families
Mr and Mrs Fred Williams of Ada and Mr and Mrs Raymond Brady of Sulphur shared a Sunday dinner with another couple and their hosts. The fragment notes an informal family gathering in a small community setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Williams
Ada
Raymond Brady
Walter Brooks
Ada Family Dines with Burtis Williams Kin
Mr and Mrs Burtis Williams and Steven Ada ate dinner Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs Charley Williams including Ada family members and their guests in a shared meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burtis Williams
Steven
Ada
Mrs
Charley Williams
Bob Johnston Family Visits Oklahoma City Over Weekend
The Bob Johnston family from Oklahoma City visited the area this past weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Ben Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Johnston
Oklahoma City
Mrs
Ben Johnston
Mrs Clifford and Crosses Host Visit. Bobbie Cross to Germany
Mrs D R Clifford and Dickie visited Saturday with Mr and Mrs Edgar Cross Centrahoma and with Mrs Leon Norfleet. Mrs Norfleet is the former Bobbie Ruth Cross. Bobbie and sons David and Raylan will go to Germany in September to join her husband in the Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Clifford
Dickie
Edgar Cross
Centrahoma
Leon Norfleet
Norfleet
Bobbie Ruth Cross
Bobbie
David and
Raylan
Germany
Air Force
Wofford Family Weekend Visit Spans Two Sets of Parents
Mr and Mrs Clyde Wofford of Pampa Texas spent the weekend visiting Jackie and Melinda Sweat and the Wofford family. They visited her parents Mr and Mrs Buck Sweat and his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Wofford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Lee Sweat
Vernon
Vaughn and
Lea Annette
Fairfax, Va
Donnie Sweat
Buck Sweat
Clyde Wofford
Jackie
Melinda
Pampa, Tex
Mrs
Fred Wofford
Bob Steele
Bobbie
Brenda
Cindy
Okmulgee
George Bishop
Francis Community News Highlights Local Visits and Activities
Mrs. Dalton Young and Mrs. Bob Hooser led Junior Training Union swimming at Wintersmith Park with participants including Debbie Byers Becky Petty Cheryl Hooser Brenda West Kay Judy Golden Bobby and Jimmy Canada Kevin and Jay Jenkins Sammy Teresa Taylor Rusty Kirkes and Gary Matthews. A cookout at the Stinson home featured many attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Young
Bob Hooser
Training Union
Wintersmith Park
Debbie Byers
Becky Petty
Cheryl Hooser
Brenda West
Kay
Judy Golden
Bobby
Jimmy Canada
Kevin
Jay Jenkins
Sammy
Teresa Taylor
Rusty Kirkes
Gary Matthews
Swimmers Enjoy A Cool Day With Family
Mary and Sharron swam with one day last week while Mrs. Holman and I watched. Children cooled off as the group shared a pleasant afternoon by the water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Sharron
Mrs. Holman
Francis Baptist Class Party At Fisher Home
Tuesday evening gathering of the Intermediate Training Union at the Benney Fishers featured games and snacks. Attendees included Buddy West Curtis Frazier Donnie Fisher Sharron Matthews Linda Robinson Cecyl Hooser Susan Byers Frieda Byers Kay Linda Canada Rev Dalton Young Mr and Mrs Bob Hooser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intermediate Training Union
Francis Baptist Church
Benney Fisher
Buddy West
Curtis Frazier
Donnie Fisher
Sharron Matthews
Linda Robinson
Cecyl Hooser
Susan Byers
Frieda Byers
Kay
Linda Canada
Dalton Young
Bob Hooser
Francis Community Sees Families Relocate Post Loss
The Francis community reported multiple family arrivals and departures after last week’s fatalities. Mr and Mrs Tom Medlin relocated to Houston while Mr and Mrs Ray Lawrence moved to Byng and Mr and Mrs Jack Gibson relocated to Shawnee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis
Tom Medlin
Houston
Ray Lawrence
Byng
Jack Gibson
Shawnee
Miss Cecyl Hooser Helps Ada Family During Illness
Miss Cecyl Hooser spent several days in Ada last week with Mr and Mrs Tom Hooser to help care for Beth who was sick with the flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecyl Hooser
Ada
Tom Hooser
Beth
Cecyl
Airman Davis Harris Visits Brother in Town
Airman 2 C Davis Harrison spent last week visiting his brother Carlos and family, staying with relatives and sharing time at local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Davis Ray Harrison
Brother
Carlos
Petty Family Visits Kin in Wichita Falls Tex
Mr and Mrs Gene Petty with Paulette Becky and Ronnie spent last Sunday in Wichita Falls Texas visiting brother Kenneth and his family and another brother Bil from Holtville California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Petty
Paulette
Becky
Ronnie
Wichita Falls
Tex
Kenneth
Bil
Holtville
Calif
Visiting with Mr and Mrs Farmer in Chicago visit
Visiting with Mr and Mrs Farmer last Sunday were her father Vent Stevens, Mr and Mrs Orba Stevens from Chicago Ul and Mrs Farmer's sister Mrs.
Tommy Copeland and Family Arrive in Texas Town
Tommy Copeland and his family from Gladewater Texas are mentioned alongside Mrs. Dalton Young in a brief item noting local residents and their association with a distant event or gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Copeland
Gladewater, Tex
Dalton Young
Doc Norris Visit With Sherman Family and Friends
Mr and Mrs Doc Norris visited Sherman Texas last Sunday with their family and friends in a social gathering described in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doc Norris
Sherman, Tex
Fisher Family Weekend Guests Include Relatives
Mr. and Mrs. Benney Fisher hosted over the weekend with Benney’s mother Mrs. Alex Fisher and brother Ruben Fisher visiting along with other family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benney Fisher
Benney
Alex Fisher
Ruben Fisher
Scroggins and West Families Attend Sunday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Baxter Scroggins and Mr and Mrs Orville West had dinner last Sunday with Mr and Mrs Clelen Scroggins. Mr and Mrs Lois Scroggins visited briefly on their way to the rodeo last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baxter Scroggins
Orville West
Clelen Scroggins
Lois Scroggins
Mrs Clelen Scroggins and Larry Visit Edward in Dallas
Mrs Clelen Scroggins and Larry returned from Dallas where they visited Edward Janet and Teri Ellen. They did sightseeing and traveled home by train with Larry excited by his first train ride.
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Mrs. Clelen Scroggins
Larry
Dallas
Edward
Janet
Teri Ellen
Dewayne Nickerson Returns Home From California Trip
Dewayne Nickerson has returned home after spending the past month in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewayne Nickerson
California
Cedar Grove Free Will Baptist Church Reports Good Attendance
The Cedar Grove Free Will Baptist Church reported strong turnout last Sunday, noting a steady stream of worshippers and a warm community response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Grove
Free Will Baptist Church
Ada Women Attend Stillwater Homemakers Conference
Mrs Dalton Young joined Ada delegates at the Homemakers Conference in Stillwater last week. She and several Ada participants left Monday and returned Thursday and she said the gathering was wonderful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalton Young
Homemakers
Stillwater
Ada
Young
News Want Ads Dial FE 2 4433 for Quick Results
Local wants ads offer fast results by dialing the provided telephone number FE 2 4433. The notice urges readers to use the service for rapid advertising responses.
Young Byng reporter fills in for Tim Milligan
The 14 year old Byng freshman introduces himself as Tim Milligan’s younger brother and plans to phone Byngites weekly with news. He notes the eight party system limits calls and invites readers to report items.
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Tim
Byng
Former Byng Resident Starts RCA Mathematician Job
Arnold Allen former Byng resident began a new job Monday with the Radio Corporation of America at Cape Kennedy Florida as a mathematician. He is an East Central State College graduate with a major in math and physics. He traveled with Bob Tinsley a summer EC class graduate. They called friends and family to report a safe long drive. Allen had been a guest in the George Milligan home the past days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Allen
Byng
Radio Corporation of America
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Allen
East Central State College
Florida
Bob Tinsley
E.C
George Milligan
Fiery Week Leaves Byng Grasslands Scorched
Last week Byng endured oven like heat and tinder dry conditions fueling serious fires. Joe Wilkinson land and adjacent acreage burned across several hundred acres of grass and scrub timber. On Saturday the T W Henry place caught fire burning several acres of grassland and two small outbuildings. The blaze narrowly missed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byng
Joe Wilkinson
T. W. Henry
Byng area news reports fire damages workshop and local life
Ada volunteers plus the Ada Fire Department extinguish a workshop fire that destroyed the building after an earlier near miss. Byng residents welcome serviceman Jerral Venable on leave and share community updates on families, students, and a new teacher Adelyn Clemmons joining the Byng school.
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Diane
Dwayne
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Jimmy Stinson
Bill Kirkes
Gus
Robert
Tim Scroggins
Ray Williams
Bernice Meek
Alex
Alice Landrith
Artesia
N. M
W. D. Hallam
Homer
San
Paul Milligan
Criswell Funeral Home
Henry
Ada Fire Department
Jerral Venable
Bill Venable
Venable
Armed Forces
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Johnny Hallmark
Huntsville
Ala
Henry Hallmark
Jean
Lolly
Rikki
John Balthrop
Herman
Rascal
Milligan
Larry Latham
New Orleans
Gulf Coast
Latham
Nikki Stokes
Vernon Stokes
Lathams
Nadine Scates
Sammie
West Coast
Arizona
Ontario
Byng School
Joe Cantrell
East Central
Harley Henry
Joe
Jeanne Gaar
Jeanne
Don Balthrop
DeRidder
Jerry Balthrop
Pauls Valley
Clovis Balthrop
Balthrops
Fort Worth
Texas
Rual Robbins
Cliff
Randy
Riley
Edward Cantrell
W. R. Robbins
Robbins
Retha Cantrell
Cantrell
Indianapolis
Ind
Truman Coffey
E.W. Cantrell
Ardmore
Larry Harpers
Adelyn Clemmons
Floy Hawkins
Lester Lillards
Miss Clemmons
Clemmons
Don Cook
Hamilton
Bulova
Gem Jewelers
Oklahoma
W. Main
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Aig Ae National
Atrust Company
Ada, Oklahoma
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