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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1957

Page

8

Ada Woman Grace Stevenson Rites Held At First Methodist

Grace Stevenson aged 53 died August 7 after years of illness. Survivors include husband Homer and daughter Donna Sue, Ada mother Mrs N C Nix and several siblings. Services were at Ada First Methodist with burial in Memorial Park. She led home demonstration work and Eastern Star service in Stonewall chapter.

Grace Stevenson Homer Donna Sue N.C. Nix Ada First Methodist Church Memorial Park Fittstown Eastern Star Stonewall

Local residents visit, move and recover after accident

An accident left a man bruised with a black eye and minor leg injury but no bones broken after a fall in a cellar. Throughout the weekend family and friends gathered visiting relatives in Ada Enid and Sulphur. Numerous local names from Oklahoma and California appear visiting or staying with relatives as plans for moves and gatherings unfold. News want ads conclude the column with the telephone number for results.

Royce Will

Stonewall Neighbors Chronicle Family News and Health

Local column lists visits by Mamie Cherry and Mamie Taylor with Lee Taylor of Muskogee and other guests from Kingston Union Valley Homer Ada and Sapulpa. Notable events include Sam and Mary Lambs twin birthday with family photos and health concerns like Arthur Williamson in serious condition and Mrs Stacia Byars recovery from a fall and hip injury. helper notes from Valley View and Ft Worth.

Mamie Cherry Mamie Taylor Lee Taylor Muskogee Sam Deaton Mary Lamb Olen Deaton Ada Dolly Lauchion Homer Lena Dawson Oklahoma City Stacia Byars Hermon Moss Ft. Worth Fe Detailg

Local visits over weekend include California and Texas guests

Mr. and Mrs. John England and son Hal of Calvin and Mrs. Raymond Carter and daughter Ella of Bakersfield Calif were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Stewart. Mrs. Alene Hathaway and daughters Martha and Sue of Canyon Tex were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Lillard last week. Hathaway, majoring in music, completes her bachelor's degree and will work on a master's before teaching, recently buying a new home in Canyon.

John England Hal Calvin Raymond Carter Ella Bakersfield, Calif Homer Stewart Alene Hathaway Martha Sue Canyon Tex Lewis Lillard Hathaway Cheryl Sue Alva Johnson Stillwater Jack L. Griffith

Francis News: Local Visits and Family News

Mrs. Verde Wilson has died, and her family includes son and daughter in law Clennis Wilson and family in Oklahoma City. A. L. Kelley and H. V. Smith made a Seminole business trip. Francis residents and former residents visited relatives, including the Bolens of Riverside California, Cleo Chism and Lawton family, and Miri Moon guests. The Harris family celebrated a 44th wedding anniversary while son Otto and daughter-in-law Opal Brown visited from Ada and Oklahoma City. A boy named William Harris sustained a head injury from a yard accident. Additional visits included the Gordons and Aunt Tennie McCool, with moved Matthews family into H. V. Smith housing.

Verde Wilson Clennis Wilson Oklahoma City Marvin Bolen Riverside Calif Ada S Bolens Francis Miri Moon Ira Coley Kilgore Tex Tommy Gordon Tulsa Cleo Chism Lawton Gordons Tennie McCool M. E. Harris Otto Harris Lonnie Robert Harris Konawa Harrises Bill Richmond Opal Brown Lorene Allen Monterey Tenn

Kansas visitors and local illness update

Different points of Kansas. Mr and Mrs Wesley Price and daughter Patricia visited with her sister and family from Tulsa. Mrs Leon Scroggins and son James of Ada visited here with her mother Mrs Mollie Gaylor under the weather. Among the sickest are Mrs J M Chism Mrs Mollie Salter and others. Wishing a speedy recovery. Ada visitors include Mr and Mrs Woodrow Matthews with Granny Matthews and Bob Norman family visiting Acre Cal West last Saturday.

Wesley Price Patricia Joe Simpson Eddy Calvin Price Tulsa Leon Scroggins James of Ada Mollie Gaylor J. M. Chism Mollie Salter L. A. Crockett Granny Matthews Charlie Hooser Jessie E. Lee W. A. (Buck) Henson Roosevelt Reed C. W. Towne Woodrow Matthews B. C Granny) Matthews Bob Norman Drumright Acre Cal West

Local Social News From Lightning Ridge

Community notes detail visits among Stephens Fraziers Mellroy Coffey Cook and Webster families across Oklahoma and Texas. Neighbors from Shawnee Lehigh Ada Perry Houston and Sulphur are mentioned with trips and gatherings at multiple homes during the week.

Community gatherings and family updates across Ada area

The Ada community mixes hosting duties, party prizes, and family news. Mrs. Lee Jones hosted a Stanley party with prize recipients Mrs. Charles Floyd Jr and others while updates include Cheryl Sue Griffith’s birth, Greenland trip for Capt. James Hopkins, and local visits from multiple families with names like Johnson, Griffith, Wrekoff, Jones, and Berry among attendees.

Lee Jones Charles M. Floyd Jr J. H. Stephens B. B. Ownbey Sue Wrekoff Joyce Jones Jones Harnld Byrd Ada Arno Griffith Shirley Ercey Ownoey Charles Stanfield May Johnson Stephens Floyd Janice Kay Randy Leroy Cantwell Sharon N. Berry Bertha W. R. Frazier Miles Kimmel Sr Ray Cantwell John Ray Sue Wyenoff

Hice Charged With Stiff Offense After Liquor Raid

Hice faces a felony charge of unlawful possession second and subsequent offense after a raid near Pontotoc County seizing four pints of taxpaid liquor. He was arraigned before Justice Wilbur Lee and released on 2090 dollars bond with a preliminary hearing set for August 15.

Bill Hice Hice Bill Broadrick Justice of Peace Wilbur P. Lee Pontotoc Chester Criminal Court of Appeals of Oklahoma

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