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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1963

Page

3

Crownover Bride Establishes Home in Kansas

Mr and Mrs Donnie Lee Crownover plan residence in Oswego Kansas for 1963 64 teaching posts. The Ada church wedding featured Linda Thompson as bride with a silk peau de soie gown and Alencon lace. Attendants included Donna Stevenson and JaNelle Norton. Reception followed at the church parlor with guests listed.

Donnie Lee Crownover Oswego Kansas East Central State College Oswego Public School First Methodist Church Ada Linda Lou Thompson Rae Thompson Route One Stonewall Thompson Crownover L. M. Crownover Henryetta Herman Ging Viva Stonecipher Bobby Thompson Betty Rogers Bill Kinsige Mae Donna Stevenson Marjorie Reed JaNelle Norton Cromwell Beverly Johnson L. M. Crownover Jr McAlester Larry Wood Alan Wadsworth Joe Dryden Lindon Thompson Steven Rogers Kent Crownover Robin Stone Ruth Alletag Louise Welch Bill Thompson Fred Jimmy Crownover Queen Anne

Housewarming Planned for Thomases at Oil Center Home

A housewarming honoring Mr and Mrs Bryan Thomas at their new Oil Center residence is set for Friday at 7 30 p m. Friends and neighbors of the couple are invited to attend without formal invitations.

Bryan Thomas Oil Center Thomas

Heart Shaped Cookie Cutter Cake Craft Idea

Use a heart shaped cutter to create cookies from sheet cake. Cut two shapes, sandwich with filling and frosting, forming a heart shaped shower treat for a bride.

Secret Pals Revealed At Frisco Club Christmas In August

Frisco Home Demonstration Club holds August session with secret pal reveal and gift display. Mrs Simon Patton opens with scripture, Mrs Homer Herion leads prayer, and Miss Martha Mote with Mrs Vance Minor present Fiyoren Desserts. Santa is club president Mrs Joe Daniel.

Frisco Club Frisco Home Demonstration Club Simon Patton Homer Herion Vance Minor John Neely Alvin Minor John Daniel Buck Daniel Wendell Price Dora Daniel Boda Hisaw Alfred Baylis Joe Daniel Martha Mote Neely

Spend Week in Rush Springs Visiting Relatives Tour

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Davis of Fittstown accompanied by Dovie and Lois Davis of Ada spent Monday through Friday visiting relatives in Rush Springs. They stayed with Frank and Joe Davis and visited Homer Nix and Leroy Caveny among others, and attended a birthday supper for Frank Davis. They also traveled to Chickasha Duncan and Lindsay during the trip with various Davis relatives joining.

Elmer Davis Fittstown Dovie Lois Davis Ada Rush Springs Frank Davis Joe Davis Homer Nix Chickasha Duncan Ernest Alexander T. L. Davis Matt Davis Leroy Caveny Mr. Davis Zack Davis Comanche Lindsay Bobbie Smith Lum Smith

Mrs Benefield Attends Brother Roy Bell’s Funeral

Mrs J M Benefield returned to Stratford from Houston Texas after funeral services for her brother Roy Bell age 62. She was accompanied by her two daughters and their husbands Homer Melton and E Simms from Oklahoma City and Dallas.

J. M. Benefield Stratford Houston Texas Roy Bell

Eight Area Vocational Homemaking Teachers Attend OSU Conference

Eight area teachers returned Friday from Stillwater where they attended the annual Conference on Homemaking Education at Oklahoma State University. About 355 teachers were present as Mary Carol Spears and others from Konawa Allen Byng Latta Sulphur Vaness Sulphur joined the three day program exploring changes in homemaking teaching and wage earning opportunities in home and community focused occupations. Blanche Portwood directed the conference with OSU staff outlining new teaching concepts.

Stillwater Oklahoma State University Mary Carol Spears Konawa Nellie Dillard Allen Thelma Dellinger Byng Berta Bulman Stratford Norine Hardin Latta Pat Romine Vaness Mildred Vaughan Ruby Townsley Rita van Horn Office of Education Department of Health, Education and Welfare Washington, D. C

Janet Blagg and Curtis Bartmess wed in Ada church

Miss Janet Blagg and Curtis Bartmess were married at 8 p.m. Friday in Ada Central Church of Christ. Officiating was C. D. Bartmess, with a ceremony featuring greenery and white gladiolus. The couple will reside in Stratford, where the bride teaches and the groom studies chemistry and biology at East Central State College.

Janet Blagg Mr. Bartmess Ada Church Curtis Bartmess Central Church of Christ, Ada C. D. Bartmess Pauls Valley Lake Murray Lodge Stratford East Central State College

Community Picnic Date Set By Colbert Club

Colbert Home Demonstration Club met at the home of Mrs. Fannie Miller August seventh with Mrs. James Patteson co hosting. Plans for the fair exhibit were discussed and the club sponsors a community picnic at 6 30 p m on August thirteenth at the home of Mr and Mrs Bonnie Fry.

Bonnie Fry James Patteson Odelle Deaton Tommy Ted Joe Engel Bonnie Bry W. L. Newland Sherman Shipley Raymond Verble James Presley Baby Barnett McCollum I. E. Fleming

Miss McDaniel Weds Ardell Phillips in Ada Area

Miss Phn aughn McDaniel and Ardell Phillips of Yukon wed Saturday night in the bride’s home ceremony. The couple plans to live southwest of Oklahoma City with La Wana McDaniel as matron of honor and Eldon Sawyers as best man.

F. M. Wood Ada Phnaughn McDaniel Ardell Phillips Yukon Leroy McDaniel Vaness High School Phillips Tupelo High School Aero Commander Inc Bethany Oklahoma City la Wana McDaniel Eldon Sawyers Dennis McDaniel Darla David Mayme McMasters Orean Dees Linda Cedell Phillips Arvell Phillips Janie Cook

Bristow Woman Visits with Stratford Relatives

Mrs. Jewell Asher of Bristow spent a week visiting her sisters Mrs. Eva Mitchell and Mrs. Anoa Cook, both of Stratford. The note recalls 1935 when the back of the dollar bill was redesigned to engrave both sides of the Great Seal.

Jewell Asher of Bristow Eva Mitchell Anoa Cook Stratford The United States

Clarence Rapers Named Seminole County Farm Family of the Year

Mr and Mrs Clarence Raper of Konawa southwest of the city have been chosen Seminole County Farm Family of the Year by the county Farm Bureau board. The couple, active in the First Baptist Church, dairy farming, and 4 H honors, represent the county for the Oklahoma State Fair competition.

Clarence Rapers Clarence Raper Konawa Seminole County Seminole County Farm Bureau Oklahoma Raper Cheryl Konawa High School Harold Karl Oklahoma State University First Baptist Church

Troy Don Henry Celebrates Fifth Birthday Party

Troy Don Henry, son of Mr. and Mrs. Troy Henry, marked his fifth birthday on August 7 with a home party south of Stratford. Guests included Bobbie Ballard, Barbara Carter, Ronnie Townsend, and many others. The celebration featured games, cake, ice cream, Kool-Aid, and gift opening with bubble gum favors and party blowouts.

Troy Don Henry Troy Henry Stratford Bobbie Mickey Ballard Barbara Donnie Carter Ronnie Linda Townsend Kelly Roby Stevie Lunsford David Phillip Shivers Kevin Kenny Holloway Mark Ballard Leamon Holloway W. E. Townsend Tommy Lunsford Johnny Ballard Billy Carter W. O. Henry W. A. Robinson

W. E. Garrett Is Honored At Picnic Supper

W E Garrett was surprised at a birthday picnic luncheon in Wintersmith Park on Saturday August 3 after work. Host family includes Rev B J Garrett Sr and Mrs Garrett Owl Creek. Family visitors from Albany California joined the gathering with Tom O Dell and wife As a surprise party noted by the honoree.

W. E. Garrett Fittstown Mr. Garrett B. J. Garrett David Roger Eugene Benda Albany Calif B. J. Garrett Sr Owl Creek Wintersmith Park Tom O'Dell

Golden Families Hold Reunion at Wintersmith Park

The Golden families gathered at Wintersmith Park on Tuesday night for a reunion. Attendees included Milton Golden and spouse from Wellington Texas along with Melvin Booth Celene Robertson and children Stacy Tamara Ray Sweet Lynn Paul Tucker and daughters Paula Tonya Wayne Sweet Bill Mahoney and Mrs Crawley.

Golden Wintersmith Park Milton Golden Wellington Texas Melvin Booth Celene Robertson Stacy Tamara Ray Sweet Lynn Paul Tucker Paula Tonya Wayne Sweet Bill Mahoney Crawley

Consul And Family Conclude Visit In Stratford

Mr and Mrs William Jones Murray and two sons from Monterrey Mexico wrap up a vacation with Mrs Carnell and sister in Stratford. Mr Murray serves as a United States consul stationed in Mexico.

William Jones Murray Monterrey Mexico Babe Carnell Stratford

Also Mentioned on This Page

Donnie Crownover Bride Leon Jackson Ted Savage Hiram Collins Roy Heard S. R. Flinn Helen Cooper James H. Hunter Wesley Brantley Marjorie Braly Virgil Medlock Elvan George Hugh Warren Calvin Rogers Harvey Shipman Bliss Parnell Mae Goodwin Mary Elizabeth Goodwin Bunny Rogers C. H. Hailey Sue Littlejohn Fittstown Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service Richard Nuner Kenneth Bryant J. D. Enis Donna Sue Stevenson Howard D. Welch East Sixth Herbert Cooper Jack D. Martin W. S. Furlong Helen Freeman Leroy Battle I. J. Haugen Guy Shipe Joe Bryan Jesg Young Clint Farmer James Thompson Walter Woolley Jr Ernie Parrgyt Anna Young Ryath Wheelock Martha Mixe Vida Doolittle Welton Stanford Fildon Flinn W. A. Cannon J. A. Skieth Don Barrick Demonell Stevenson D Stevenson Jr Inez Peéton Howard Ryles F*auline Wigley Opal Brents Lee Flowers Jack Bowers Joe Lovelace Clyde Alletag C. J. Waldop Asa Hutchin Jean Stonecipher Vivian Stonecipher Don Thompson Jack Howery Edd Stevenson Theo Glover J Im Thompson Jamison Merle Jamison Bob -Thompson Bruce Turner Jack Uhlich Bob Cocger Garvin Glover Mrs Donnie Lee Llon Og&e Total Electric Oklahoma $1 Electric Company Thomases OSU J. B. Perky Hazel Ingersoll Nell Logan Mary Gray Thompson Blanche Portwood H. A. Bragg Tecumseh Kent Martin Baltimore Maryland Barbara Sue Klutts David Bartmess Colbert Club Miss McDaniel Bers Federated Study Club Konawa Home Demonstration Club Konawa School Board of Education Konawa Lions Club Rapers Golden Families Wintersmith Oklahoma State State Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation And Federal Reserve System
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