Community notes of visits and gatherings in Northam area
A series of short visits and casual gatherings are listed among residents of Northam and nearby communities. July holiday meetings include Mrs. Josie Northam, Sam Raines, and many relatives visiting from Oklahoma City, Shawnee, Ada, and Oklahoma towns. The piece notes camping on Washita River with a 20 lb catfish catch, family reunions in Coshocton? Tishomingo, and multiple social visits through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Willoughby
Washita River
Summertime Fruit Salads For Your Family Menu
In this Weeklyland note the writer promotes light fruit salads as refreshing and nutritious summer fare for households. The piece invites readers to try various fruit salad ideas suitable for family meals during warm weather.
Lemon Gelatin Prune Apricot Mold
Dissolve gelatin in hot water then add cold water and lemon juice. Chill until syrupy. Pit and dice prunes and apricots. Whip cream cheese until smooth then blend with frothy gelatin. Fold in nuts, prunes, and apricots. Pour into pan or molds. Chill and serve on lettuce leaves. Yields six servings.
Molded Fruit Salad Delights With Tangy Dressing
A two-layer molded fruit salad using lemon orange gelatin with peaches pears bananas and pear halves crowned around the mold. Served with a Tangy Fruit Dressing of pineapple juice lemon juice sugar flour and mayonnaise blended with whipped cream.
Cottage Cheese and Fruit Salad
A fruit composed salad featuring honeydew melon watermelon peaches pineapple and strawberries served with cottage cheese and greens. Pink lemonade grape orange and grapefruit concentrates are used as dressings and guests help themselves from bowls arranged on the table. Makes 8 to 12 servings.
Evangelistic Services At Pentecostal Holiness Church
Visitors attend Sunday school and church as fifty seven attend at the Pentecostal Holiness Church where Rev Glen Eaves leads evangelistic services. Guests include Mrs Carol Oldham Stigler Mrs Helen Eaton Hayward Calif and Mrs Kathy Prather Moore. Ladies Auxiliary to meet Tuesday night and an ice cream social is planned for Wednesday on the church lawn. Betty Eaves and Nina Sue visit Minnie Lewis Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Glen Eaves
Carol Oldham
Stigler
Helen Eaton
Hayward
Calif
Kathy Prather
Moore
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Betty Eaves
Nina Sue
Minnie Lewis
Local social visits panel from California and Pickett
Mrs. Helen Eaton, Mrs. Gean Pierce, Mrs. Alma Summers, Hayward California, and Mrs. Darlene Unger and daughter visit Mrs. Lena Soward and Vernon Covington. The Rev. and Mrs. Glen Eaves and girls visited Mr. and Mrs. Vestal Cole and girls, Pickett, recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Eaton
Gean Pierce
Alma Summers
Hayward
Calif
Darlene Unger
Lena Soward
Vernon Covington
Glen Eaves
Mrs
Vestal Cole
Pickett
Rev Hale and Bruce Littles Attend Oil Center Church
The Rev. Hale along with residents from Oklahoma City and Bruce Littles were present for Sunday School and church services at Oil Center on a recent Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Hale
Oklahoma City
Bruce Littles
Oil Center
Stratford visit notes and hospital return listed
Mrs. Nannie Cox spent the week with Mr. and Mrs. Leon ard Holloway in Stratford. Hansel Burk and Frank Lewis visited M. C. Cox Friday. M. C. had just returned home from Valley View Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Danny Harlin and children of Roff were supper guests Thursday night of the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Harlin
Danny Harlin
Louis Sims
Nannie Cox
Mrs. Leonard Holloway
Stratford
Hansel Burk
Frank Lewis
M. C. Cox
M. C
Valley View Hospital
Roff
Evans Visit Highlights Oklahoma City Trip
Mrs. Myrtle Evans returned home after a short stay in Oklahoma City with Donnie and Doyle Evans. Mrs. Myrtle Evans, Linda Moss and Donnie Evans visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lewis in Oklahoma City on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Evans
Oklahoma City
Donnie
Doyle Evans
Linda Moss
Donnie Evans
Frank Lewis
Sunday Dinner Guests Visit Willis Sutton and Family
Mr and Mrs Earl Franks Shelly and Alma Summers Helen Eaton Gean Pierce Darlene Unger Martha Franks and others were dinner guests of Lena Soward Willie Pierce and Ruth Sutton. Johnny Soward Micky Dana visited in the afternoon. Earl Franks Johnny Soward and Micky visited Willis Sutton. O Dell and the Hudsons visited Willis Sutton recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Northam
Sam Raines
Clyde Welch
George Clyde Welch
Wyoming
Mike Gillum
Oklahoma City
A. B. Northam
Matthew
Junior Northam
Bret
Ray Northam
Johnny Soward
Earl Franks
Shelly
Lena Soward
Alma Summers
Helen Eaton
Gean Pierce
Darlene Unger
Martha Franks
Willie Pierce
Ruth Sutton
Micky
Dana
Willis Sutton
Mrs Vernon Covington Spends Evening With Jordon Couple
Mrs. Vernon Covington spent Saturday night socially with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Jordon, according to neighborhood gossip notes from the social column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Covington
Mrs
Jim Jordon
Local Visits Highlight Social News in Mc Alester and Choctaw
Mrs Betty Eaves and children spent Monday night with Mr and Mrs Hudie Lee in Mc Alester. Edd Carr of Choctaw visited Carl Carr Sunday. Sutton Chris and Beverly of Konawa and Mrs Joe Guinn of Byars visited recently with Mr and Mrs Willis Sutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Sutton
Chris
Beverly
Willis Sutton
Willoughbys
Suttons
Betty Eaves
Hudie Lee
McAlester
Edd Carr
Carl Carr
Konawa
Joe Guinn
Byars
Family and Friends Visit and Bass Catch Noted
Mrs. Josie Northam visited Mrs. Belle Wilburn at Jan Frances Nursing Home on Thursday. Six year old Bret Northam caught a 4 12 lb bass at a local farm pond recently. Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Isaac of Albuquerque visit Charley Brendel, patient at Valley View Hospital, and call on Rev. and Mrs. Bert Jones and O Dell along with other neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josie Northam
Belle Wilburn
Jan Frances Nursing Home
Judson Kirby
Northam
Mike Thomas
Sally Wyche
Junior Northam
Bret
John Sutterfield
Norman
Demetra Altom
Bret Northam
Sterling Isaac
Albuquerque
Isaacs
Charley Brendle
Valley View Hospital
Alta Isaac
Bert Jones
O’dell
Virgle Farmer
Jewel Jones
Local visits and fishing trip notes from Ada and Roff
Mr and Mrs John Southland of Roff spent Wednesday with Rev and Mrs Bert Jones. Rev Bert Jones Bennie Farmer and O Dell Jones fished at Lake Texoma Monday. Henry Jones and Steve Jones of Ada visited Rev and Mrs Jones Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Southland
Roff
Bert Jones
Bennie Farmer
O’dell Jones
Lake Texoma
Henry Jones
Steve Jones
Ada
Jones
Jack Cowger
Willie
Conzy Cowger
Asher
Robertson Creswell Family Reunion At Lake Konawa
The Robertson Creswell family reunion was held July 3 5 at Lake Konawa with about 42 attendees. Named participants include Edd Robertson Joyce Stutte Denise Debbie Anglin Midland Ben Robertson Andy Lois Glenda Keifer Barker Anmie Gentry Helen Anull Lela Medler Charles Medler Richard Medler Bill Creswell Sr Dorthy Tatum Marion and others from Emporia Wichita Phoenix Ada Colbert Dallas Henryetta Oklahoma City and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robertson - Creswell
Lake Konawa
Edd Robertson
Joyce Stutte
Denise
Debbie
Emporia
Kan
Sandy Anglin
Billy
Darla
Susan
Mike
Stephanie
Midland
Bill Creswell Jr
Harold
Keith
Charla
Cheri
John
Phoenix
Ariz
Ben Robertson
Andy
Lois
Glenda
Keifer
Jim Barker
Angie
Jamie
Ada
Annie Gentry
Helen Anull
Colbert
Lela Medler
Charles Medler
Dallas
Tex
Richard Medler
Donnie
Bill Creswell Sr
Henryetta
Dorthy Tatum
Marion
Oklahoma City
Around The County Local visits and family gatherings noted
Oliver Crane Oil Center Mrs F O Jones and Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Adams and family were part of a round of visits. Sybil Collins visited Billy Joe Adams family Sunday. Recent visitors to Murray Golden included James Morgan Cindy Leonard Tucker Reggie Regina Horace Golden Paul Golden and Robert Golden with Sonny Golden. Lancaster family members visited Lizzie Lancaster and Tishia Ross. Gary Golden visited Earnest Lancaster family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Crane
Oil Center
F. O. Jones
Billy Joe Adams
Sybil Collins
Murray Golden
James Morgan
Cindy
Leonard Tucker
Reggie
Regina
Horace Golden
Paul Golden
Robert Golden
Sonny Golden
Earnest ‘Lancaster
Billy Delozier
Mickala
Jeffery
Harold Long
Lizzie Lancaster
Ann Lancaster
Gary Golden
Earnest Lancaster
Booster Club Social At Vaness High Sees Wide Local Attendance
Mrs Lavona Jones and Harold Haines host a Booster Club social with attendees including Mack Welch and family, Sondra Mike Mark, and numerous relatives visiting Haines and Alexander households. Visitors from California and Midwest City join Mrs Orpheline Hall and others for the gathering amid ongoing community social ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Haines
Mike
Vaness High
Mack Welch
Sondra
Mark
Mrs. Haines
Local Visits Highlight Week in Oil Center Community
Rev and Mrs Cun ningham hosted visitors Monday night. J W Kirkes and family called on Cun ninghams Wednesday. Warren Cunningham of Oil Center dined with the Cun ninghams Thursday. The Cunninghams visited Mack Welch and family recently. Alvin Wells of Oklahoma City visited Albert Crow and Eddie Hayes Monday. Other week visitors included Junior and Cindy Rollow Bill Taylor Loyd and Jerry Hill and Luther Parrish. Crow visited Johnny Law Sr at Valley View Hospital Monday and Walter Crow Saturday. Crow and Kenneth Bolin also went to Lake Tex oma recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Cunningham
Ray Kemp
J. W. Kirkes
Cunningham
Warren Cunningham
Oil Center
F. L. Cunninghams
Mack Welch
Alvin Wells
Oklahoma City
Albert Crow
Eddie Hayes
Junior
Cindy Rollow
Bill Taylor
Loyd
Jerry Hill
Luther Parrish
Johnny Law Sr
Valley View Hospital
Visiting neighbors and relatives across multiple Oklahoma households
A long list of visitors spanning many households and cities including Concord California New Orleans Oklahoma City Tulsa and Midwest City with families such as the Karrs Peters Jones Cochran Rhynes and Underwood visiting relations and sharing time at various homes around the area. The notes name numerous relatives and attendees such as the McAnallys Hen sons Wood Robertson Allen Cochran Flow ers Coplen Keeling and others across Moore Calvin and Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Karr
A. J. Peters
Elaine
Concord
Calif
J. T. Karr
Clayton
New Orleans
Roy Jones
F. O. Jones
Elmer Cochran Sr
Midwest City
Lois Pendergrass
Tulsa
Fannie Wolf
Oklahoma City
Visiting families. list of local visitors
Visiting Mr and Mrs Tommy Johnson and family were Mr and Mrs Carl Holman Oklahoma City Mr and Mrs William Henson and Billy Mr and Mrs Arthur Wright Latta Mr and Mrs Gary McAnally and Kevin and Mr and Mrs J T Tatum and family Recent visitors of Mrs Sybil Collins and Mrs Nora Roper were Mr and Mrs Tom Alexander and Tom Jr John Crane
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin McAnally
William Henson
Billy
Francis Wood
Debbie Robertson
Lisa
Johnny Allen
Tommy Johnson
Carl Holman
Oklahoma City
Arthur Wright
Latta
Gary McAnally
Kevin
J. T. Tatum
Sybil Collins
Nora Roper
Tom Alexander
Tom Jr
John Crane
Social visits and booster club gathering noted
A series of visits and a booster club social were reported. Families including Bess Adams Golden Odell Smith Slaughter and others from Richmond California Vanoss Stroud and surrounding areas were mentioned as attendees or visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Golden
Murray Golden
Phylis Odell
Chris
Betty Smith
Adelle
Shelly Smith
Richmond
Calif
Gloria Matheron
Jewel Slaughter
Judy
Vanoss
Lynda
Booster Club
Mr and Mrs Rogers Cosby Visit Fraleys
Mr and Mrs Roger Cosby and Darren Pickett visited Mr and Mrs Austin Fraley. The brief social call occurred in the community setting with standard cordial exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Cosby
Darren, Pickett
Austin Fraley
Agee Family Visits Kept in Motion Across States
Mrs Emmett Agee and relatives from Wichita Sulphur and McLish visited family members including Mr and Mrs Darrel Rhoades Doran and Kan. Emmett Agee and Calvin Agee with Clifford Pamela Sulphur traveled to Wolfpoint Montana to see Bob Middough Ada natives. The group also saw J W Kirkes in Arkansas and Joyce Trivitt with Tommy Henderson and Lavona Jones visiting Trivitt Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Agee
Lee Rhoades
Wichita
Kan
Calvin Agee
Clara Agee
Gregg Cook
McLish
June Sexton
Charlene Sanders
Clifford
Pamela
Darrel Rhoades
Doran
Wolfpoint
Mont
Bob Middough
Ada
J. W. Kirkes
Tommy Henderson
Arkansas
Joyce Trivitt
Lavona Jones
Teels Visit Relatives and Newborn at Local Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Audie Teel visited relatives including daughter Robinette Teel at Valley View Hospital and Jan Frances Nursing Home. Ralph Teel and family also visited Audie and Reba Teel recently and shared time with Mr and Mrs Roddy and Jan Frances Nursing Home residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audie Teel
Frank Roddy
Jan Frances Nursing Home
Teel
Robinette Teel
Valley View Hospital
Ralph Teel
Reba
Jaquess Files to Run for District Two Commissioner
W. D. Bud Jaquess of District Two announces his bid for county commissioner. A 38 year old Vietnam era Korean War veteran with 26 years in the district, he promises full time service and focus on school bus and mail routes. He lives with his wife Helen and daughter Carolyn in Pickett near Ada and attends Pickett Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D
Bud” Jaquess
Jaquess
Vaness High School
East Central State College
Helen
Carolyn
Pickett
Ada
Union Hill Baptist Church Attendance Report
Union Hill Baptist Church reports 44 in attendance Sunday morning. Rev. F L Cunningham delivered both morning and evening sermons. Rev. and Mrs Don Newby and family are on vacation in Riverside California. Visitors included Gary and Randy Cochran from Midwest City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hill Baptist Church
F. L. Cunningham
Don Newby
Riverside
Calif
Gary and
Randy Cochran
Midwest City
Visiting families gather for Richardson event
Visiting Mr and Mrs Matt Richardson hosted relatives including Mr and Mrs Jack Mc Nutt Jr Lisa and Eddie Mr and Mrs Roger Richardson R E Tilley and Mr and Mrs Kirby Tilley in a family gathering at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Richardson
Jack McNutt Jr
Lisa
Eddie
Roger Richardson
R. E. Tilley
Kirby Tilley
Family named Tilley Bethune in Houston
Mrs Johnny Tilley and Mr and Mrs Kirby Tilley along with Mrs Bobby Bethune and a family are identified as residents or relatives in Houston Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Tilley
Kirby Tilley
Bobby Bethune
Houston, Tex
Visitors pay call on Mrs Horton circle
Recent visitors included Barbara and William, Vernon and family, Glen and family, Roger Stone and family, Jimmy Jennings and son, Oil Center, John Delozier, and Paul Golden with their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Jennings
Roger Stone
Lois Stone
Ruby Horton
Barbara
William
Vernon McCurdy
Glen Horton
Jimmy Jennings
Oil Center
John Delozier
Paul Golden
Community Ice Cream Social Draws Local Families
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Sanders hosted an ice cream social with many relatives and friends attending from Stonewall Ada Coalgate and California. Visitors include Vicci Sawyers from Kansas vacationing in Canada and extended gatherings with Guinn Stewart Elkins Hokett families across Oklahoma and Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Sanders
Eva Foreman
Charlie Sanders
Allen
Leonard Batchelor
Dean Weller
Linda
Danny
Basil Sanders
Cheryl
Hershel Sanders
Stonewall
Madison Foreman
Virginia Wiles
Kevin
Ada
Ted Freeman
Sam Sanders
Mark
Herbert Sanders
Brenda
Joe Wood
Larry
Marie
Clarita
Clinton Foreman
Kawana
Coalgate
Bob Sanders
Louise
California
Bullard Family Social and Visit Notes
The Bullard family shared supper and homemade ice cream with relatives Mr. and Mrs. Billy Joe Caruthers and H. D. Bullard Sr. Brenda made a business trip to Coalgate on Thursday. Carol and Danny Bullard visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bates. Brenda and Carol had dinner with grandmother Mrs. Birdie Bullard and Mrs. Eva Foreman and other Bullard relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Bullard Jr
Brenda
Carol
Joyce
Danny
Billy Joe Caruthers
H. D. Bullard
Coalgate
Danny _ Bullard
Walter Bates
Carol Bullard
Birdie Bullard
Eva Foreman
Harmon Bullard
Forrest Mason
Jackie Loyd and Betsy Johnston Shared Weekend in Lula
Jackie Loyd spent Friday night in Lula with Betsy Johnston. Betsy Johnston spent the weekend with Jackie Loyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackie Loyd
Lula
Betsy Johnston
Phyllis Wilson Visits Grandmother on Friday Night
Phyllis Wilson spent Friday night with her grandmother Mrs. Millie Smith. Mrs. Millie Smith visited Fri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Wilson
Millie Smith
Harold Hall Enters Race For District Attorney Post
Ada attorney Harold Hall 42 announces candidacy for district attorney. A Marine veteran and East Central alumnus, he pledges to prosecute hard criminals and work with youth to prevent crime while collaborating with law enforcement agencies. He lists family, education, and professional ties in Ada and statewide bar associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hall
Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vernon Jellison
Longton
Kaw
Ma&tha Franks
Jelen Northam
Raymond Raines
Granite
Lawton
Vivian Northam
Herman Wilson
Seminole
Paul Howard
Willoughby
Billy Lee
Oakman
Dovie Willoughby
Florence Isaacs
Gregg
Johnny Kaye Patton
George Sims
Tishomingo
Shawnee
Edgar Sims
Mullins
Wintersmith Park
J. H. Elliott
Houston
J. R. Northam
Jimmy Wyche
Derral
Steven
Tina
Carl Jenkins
Ardmore
Dessie Light
Fred Gray
W. E. Sutton
Don Cooley
Edmond
Glen Norton
Vannie Northam
Johnny Sheppard
Whitey Wilburn
Alene Anderson
M. H. Geogery
Davie Willoughby
Junior Capes
Six Flags Over
Texas
Corrie Wall
Elisabeth
Derryle Sims
O'Dell
Hudson
Thelma Garrett
J. P. Reinschmidt
Tishia Ross
Union Hill
Mrs. Lavona Jones
Maggie Johnson
Sandy Bess
Max. Berry
Barbara Horton
James Rhynes Sr
Don Allison
Phil Rhynes
James Rhynes Jr
Calvin
Rube Delozier
Larry Archer
Jerry Reamy
Don Delozier
Jerry Bridgeman
Elmer Cochran Jr
George Cochran
Daisy Binion
Dean Underwood
Terry, Moore
Lillian Karr
Earnest Matheron
Gloria
Ernie
Luke Flowers
M. O. Flowers
Georgia Willyerd
Bill Willis
Charles Coplen
Frank Williams
Coplen
Lee Keeling
Max
Barry
Billy Adams
Clarence Bess
Lela Rose
L. L. Crockett
Stroud
Earl Rose
Tom Agee
Jacquess
Bud” Jacquess
Tupelo
Lois Clifford
Vicci
Sawyers
Canada
Alvis Stewart
Chickasha
Jim Guinn
James Douglas Elkins
W. B. Hokett
Clovis
N. M
Mary Riggan
Charles Riggan
Gladys Connors
Amarillo
Kenneth Murphy
Steve
Ginger
Glen Smith
Mary
Jeannie Gentry
James Cagle
David
Middleton
Nettie Mae Hall
George Dewey Hall
Hughes County
Allen High School
U. S. Marine Corps
Guam
45Th Infantry
Wewoka
Holdenville
Japan
Korea
University of Virginia
Oklahoma City University
American Building
Oklo
Nancy Ann Butler
Helinda Ann
Central State College
Suzanne
Stacy Ann
The
Baptist Church
Hall Is
Member
American Trial Lawyers Association
Ada Lodge
Elks Lodge
Og&e
Brick Seas
Awa Electric
Og&e Se
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