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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1966

Page

8

Around The County Dr Bradley and Kim visit multiple families

The column lists numerous visits around Ada and Stratford with names like Mr and Mrs Bradley, Dan Daniels, Varnadore, Pennington, and Johnson. It notes a homemaker project supplying a hospital bed and crutches for community use and mentions various Sunday dinner gatherings, visits to Lake Texoma, and a birth announcement for a “wit pound girl” born Aug 14 at First Baptist in Woodward.

Vance Minor Viola Minor Stonewall Fletcher Wanda Snipes Vance Minors Jykes First Baptist Kenneth Cargill Wood Church Fittstown Wit & Pound

Nursing Home Meeting Plans Highlight August Events

Frisco homemakers met in the community building on August 11 with themes Know Your Nursing Home and Revealing Secret Pals. A September 1 meeting was set, and plans for the fair were discussed. Ice cream for Resthaven Nursing Home on August 18 and family night on August 25 were announced. Mrs Wendell Price led the program on nursing home topics.

Simon Patton Resthaven Stonewall Wendell Price

Pickett church reps attend youth camp at Texoma

Kathy Bennett Liz Nemecek and Rev Jack Dison represented Pickett Methodist Church at a Methodist Youth Camp held earlier this month at Lake Texoma A church supper followed a week of Vacation Church School attended by about fifty local children.

Kathleen Garner Kathy Bennett Liz Nemecek Jack Dison Pickett Methodist Church Lake Texoma Pickett Church

Weekend visits and social notices in Stonewall area

The column lists numerous weekend visits and gatherings across Ada, Prague, Moore, Whitesboro, Stonewall and surrounding towns. Residents including Mrs. P H Boddy, Mary Brown, Dale Brown, Jack McNutt, Hershel Newberry, Richard Webb, Frank Newberry, and many others are mentioned with relatives, friends, and church events. Also noted is an upcoming church service at the Church of Christ in Stonewall and apologies from a writer to Cub Scouts about a missed date for a water reel event.

Local Visitors Spread Across Seminole and Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs Billy Stegall and Maryetta Jeff of Olney and JL after visiting Mr and Mrs Clayton Stegall and Mrs Belle Stegall last week Rev and Mrs Steve Lilley and Mr and Mrs Virgil Shanton of Seminole visited Mr and Mrs Nolen Farris in Seminole over the weekend Rev Strang of Atoka conducted services at the Nazarene Church Mr and Mrs Charley Riley of Oklahoma City visited their niece and family Sunday and attended the First Baptist Church

Oma Young Earl Young Earl Jr Oklahoma City Doris Haskin la Manga Donna Choctaw Newt Jervis Stratford A. C. Pence Center Alva Pennington Young Pen ‘Nington Pod Law Pennington Dale Andrews Lynn Myers Amarillo Tex Jack London Groom Ted Cox Paul Murphy Ada Cox Doyle Cox Lori Lynn Vand Howard Pharr Hackler Alice Foster Seminole Joinie Daniels James Kenny H. R. Brady Jesse John Daniell Belle Stegall Fnray John Daniel Jim Sid Jerry Delores Marshall Dora Daniel Darius Jenkins Mark Caddo Joe Daniel Dianna Elizabeth Edward Guy Vickie Valerie Mickey Lew Daniel Virgil Johnson James Johnson Steve Chris Bud Blevins Wendell Price Buck Daniel Clara Kennedy Dora Jack Daniel First Baptist Church Stonewall Holt Sodeman Orofino Idaho Simon Patton Homer Barnes Jack Valerie Daniel Stanley Chilcoat Oscar Wardlow Buck Daniels Jack Barnes Dim Crawford Fittstown Eula Underwood Smith Grover Barnes Anna Polk Joe Morgan Sid Marshall Jerry Smith Baby Johnnie Daniel Robert Garner Stillwater Mr. Garner Pearl Garner Billy Stegall Maryetta Jeff Olney Clayton Stegall Belle Stegall Steve Lilley Virgil Shanton Nolen Farris Strang Atoka Nazarene Church Charley Riley First Baptist

Stonewall News Notes From Area Residents

Mrs J O McMinn and others visited Leon McMinn Monday. Ruth will teach in Tulsa in September. Mrs Leon Goff of Oklahoma City and daughter Lynnett McVay visited Mrs Howard Ganus Thursday. Richard Webb and family from St Louis arrived to visit. Hershel Newberry and R D May family news. Bill May died in California from a heart attack. funeral arrangements noted.

Hershel Newberry Howard Ganns Richard Webb Frank Newberry Jr Pickett Richard Thomas Purcell Frank F. L. Gibson Ruth Tulsa Leon Goff Oklahoma City Lynnett McVay Ada Howard Ganus Glenda and Ricky St. Louis Stonewall R. D. May Bill California Robert Brashears Gerald Wal Jack Hurt Jerri el Cerrito Calif Gerald Jennings Tommy Phillips Rickey Patli Carri Kansas Pam Woodsbury N.J. City Ed O'Neal Sharon Shawnee R. J Ronald Gary O'Neal Oklahoma

Midland visit event reports multiple local guests

Midland observes a weekend gathering as Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Hesier visited Mr. and Mrs. Leon Hughey on Saturday. Other visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Loren Hughey, Lawrence, Paula, Jean and Brenda Summers, Ada, Mrs. Don Watson, Jef frey, and Mrs. Corene Pedersen, who called on Mrs. J. L. McGee on Sunday.

Nolan Hesier Leon Hughey Loren Hughey Lawrence Paula Jean Brenda Summers Ada Don Watson Jeffrey Corene Pedersen J. L. McGee

Baptismes Highlight First Baptist Church Service In Tupelo

Religious ceremony featured Rev Odus Frederick baptizing Mary Bullard Cleatia Bottoms and Mary Lee Bottoms during Sunday night services at First Baptist. Local society notes list visiting relatives and friends from Oklahoma City El Cerrito California Woodsbury N J Coalgate Wewoka Moore Ada Stonewall Tecumseh Kiowa Midwest City and other places as they joined extensive weekend gatherings and host visits.

W. B. Hokett First Baptist Church Odus Frederick Mary Bullard Cleatia Bottoms Mary. Lee Bottoms

Grandparents Visit and Local Church Workers Conference

Grandparents Mr and Mrs Sherman Drennan and Gale Lowden from Ardmore visited Mr and Mrs Bill Lowden Christi and Mr and Mrs Don Weder and children. Jerry Lynn Ellis visits his grandparents Mr and Mrs Pat Ellis. Anita Tull and children from Bakersfield arrived Saturday to visit Mr and Mrs Marvin Brashears and Mr and Mrs Jesse Loyd and children. First Baptist Church hosts Atoka Baptist Association workers conference Saturday night September 3 with lessons by Sunday school and training union teachers and speakers. Marvella Loyd LaVonda Jackie visited Pete Brashears Prague Sunday.

Gale Lowden Ardmore Bill Lowden Christi Don Wedler Raymond Ellis Pat Ellis Jerry Lynn Ellis Anita Tull Bakersfield Calif Marvin Brashears Jesse Loyd First Baptist Church Atoka Baptist Association Marvella Loyd LaVonda Jackie Pete Brashears Prague

Lula Homemakers Hero: Local Meetings Highlight Activity

Lett led the Lula Homemakers group while Tupelo school prepares to start Ray. Jane Norton, assistant extension agent, discussed Roff Club events with Mrs. W. E. McDonald and Fair activities. The article notes several locals visiting and relocating, including teachers Donnie Johnson and Burtis Williams, with families moving from New Mexico and plans to teach in Ada and Stonewall.

Jane Norton Roff Roff Club W. E. McDonald Ray- la Mond. Laseman Georgia M. Qdom Fred Clifton Ada Clay Johnson Colorado

Roff Water Contaminant Warning and Local Visits

Lowell Laseman and Mrs Pat Kinscore along with Mr Enscore Swphur visited Monday. City officials flushed fire plugs and reviewed the reservoir after tests showed sulfur odor in Roff water but no immediate safety risk.

Mary Laseman Lowell Laseman Pat Kinscore Enscore Swphur

Seven Pleiades Turned Into Stars in Greek Myth

In Greek myth the Pleiades were seven sisters who were transformed into stars. Their celestial fate marks a timeless tale of divine kinship, punishment, and the night sky’s bright cluster named after them.

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Gare Corner David Bradley Kim Ee Cecil Prater Ity Bradley Wayne Bradley Joan Ballard Keith Della Brown Ruth Crisp Tony Frank James Oscar Chapel Dowe Smith John Smith Clarence Odom Dowe Smiths Mrs. Smith Erraige Bessie Bradley Snipes Mary Penrod Karen Susan Becky Deana Lightning Ridge J. C. Maddox A. E. McDonald Homer Maddox Home Orlan Dees Linda A. 0 Sutton Oi! Center Harrell Gene Fennington Rodney Lynn Neville Pennington Karl Wade Mildred Cheryl Melton Lee Decker Lillie Simpkins Maude Horsley Nora White Cheryl John Horsley R. C. Roland Henryetta Floyd Pete Roland Stratfaery Claude Horsley Horsley Mar’ Lawson Emory Edgman Jim Willines Wolf Ronnie Black Allen Nemecek Burns Marel Nemecek Sara Diane Chesebro Kan Int Wayne Toe Nemecek Lucius Caldwell Wichita R. J. Golightly Floyd Hisan Golightly Church of Christ, Stonewall P. H. Boddy Mary Brown Centrahoma Dale Brown Ft. Smith Ark Jack McNutt J J HB. McNutt Okeman Carl Crowley Lori Gregg Moore Coy Byrd Bob Byrd Todd Marty Whitesboro Coy Byrds K. D. Hunley Floyd Robbins Marsha Robbins Springdale Jaquess Frank King Austin L. H. Jaquess Ing Alex Vanzandi Bud Jaquess Dan “House Corpus Christi Mary Manuel Loyd Beebe Alfred Ray C. P. Revie Alfred Baylis Yolanda Phillips Spud and Dana Turner Falls Glenn Mobley Glenda Garland Roxy Gilan Thorntown Ind W. J. Robbins Rual Robbins Francis Robbins Jenna Dahana Bruce Scott Floyd Byrd Allen Biggs Ochis Davis Valley View Hospital Les Hardin Bill Dulaney Irving Dawson Wright Bob Garner A. J. Fry Vernon Fry Norman Garner W. C. Garner Jack New Perry Antioch Hershel Jesse Newberry Yahoma City Mike Pedersen Ray Lloyd Ren Bert Warren Judy Pharr Raute 1 Ken Lance Roy Pharr Lucille Gains J. O. McMinn Barnstall Louis Smith Turley Leon McMinn Diamonds Hamilton Bulova Elgin Wittnauer Gem Jewelers W. Main FE Midland By Corene Pedersen Tupelo W. T. Carr Archie Angel Charlotte Pedersen Sherri Shelia Pedersen Jeffery John Sales Gayle — McNineh Linda Cummings Ann Brooks Cindy Cantrell Andurday Frank Harbor James C. B. Brooks Karen Faulkenberry Robin Bart Warren Chil Irene Mr. and Cope Coalgate Frank Newberry Warrens Frank New Jack Lberry Jr Ward Frank Griswold Midwest City Mike Stewart Wewoka Raymond Newberry Venus Newberry Tom Buchanan W. E. Miller Leo McNinch Clarence Frederick Gainesville Odus Fredericks Sprague Gertrude Ellioti Kiowa David Marlin Tecumseh Nora Turner Martins Carter Chuck Clifford Hugh Sweat Patti Fred Slutter Debbie Whiting Vist Dorothy Vickie Permell Criswell Funeral Home Act Mrs Sherman Drennan Lett Lula Homemakers Tupelo School Burtis Williams Donnie Johnson New Mexico K. P. Larsh Durango, Colo Wes Pruitt Lee Laseman Andline Homemakers Alvin Mantooth Hol EB. M Mack” Welch Bours SI FE Atas East Central Oklahoma State Spaark Dianama State Bank Federal Deposit
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