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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1965
Page
3
A long list of weekend visits and family get togethers is reported, with numerous households in Stonewall Ada Fitzhugh Lula and surrounding areas hosting relatives. The notes include birthdays wells and a water well digging project, with appearances by Robinsons Mobleys Hisaws and Braddocks among others.
Mr and Mrs A D Brown report three sons Kennedy Doatson and George stationed for two weeks National Guard training at Fort Chaffee. Ruth Davis Skip and Jimmy Bullard visited Tuesday with Mrs J D Reed and with Mrs Walter Brooks. Corkey Brashier Donna and Larry and Estie Brashier traveled to Denison Texas on business. Greer Brooks returned from Arizona last week after visiting his mother Flora Brooks. Walter Brooks and family hosted Saturday night with Donald Brooks Ada. Ralph Wofford and family visited Ada Sunday. Karen and Darline Ada visited with their parents.
Mr and Mrs Sable Harden and children Martha Ruth Diana and Sa ble Jr spent the weekend with his parents John Harden Buck Sweat and with her sisters Roy Johnson Larry Betsy and Phillip and with Clyde Wofford Jackie Menda and Knox Sweat Connie and Donna indicating extended family gathering across households.
Mr and Mrs Donald Brooks and Linda Ada and Kenneth Fortner of Ada had dinner Sunday with his parents Mr and
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Foster and Mrs. T J Spurgin of Konawa joined Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Jones for Sunday evening visits. B M Stephens attended the wedding of his son Dean Stephens and Emi Lea Crittenden at Elm Grove Baptist Church in Council Hill. The bride, a Southeastern State College graduate, is pursuing a masters at Central State College and will teach in Hennessey with Dean teaching in Lacy.
New residents Mr. and Mrs. Bill Clayton and their son moved from Ross to the community. Sunday visitors included Mrs. Arnel Davis with her nephew Mr. Ornel Brown and family from Shrettia Arizona, plus Mr. Carvin Brown and family from Oklahoma City.
Mr and Mrs George McCurley traveled to Oklahoma City on Sunday to visit his sister Hattie Rowland and his brother J A McCurley.
Mr and Mrs Fred Keatley were supper guests of Mrs Leck Carpenter in Stratford Monday night. Mr and Mrs Frank Carpenter from Monett Missouri visited in the home of his mother this week. Mrs Keatley visited her sister and Leck Carpenter, a patient in a Pauls Valley hospital. Mr and Mrs Clay Kelly are in Union Valley on vacation, living in Springfield Missouri but return often.
Mrs Blankenship, mother of Mr Kelly, moves back to her Union Valley home. Novalee Hall remains a Valley View Hospital patient after recent surgery and is a former Union Valley resident.
The Rogers family enjoyed a picnic at Sulphur Sunday. Betty Rogers and sons Steve and Scott visited Oklahoma City with Mr. and Mrs. W G Orton and returned with them after a week there. Stanley Rogers plans to enroll at East Central College this weekend after working in Oklahoma City this summer. Mr and Mrs Jim Mosley and daughters moved to Oklahoma City to finish college work. he is a former pastor of Union Valley Baptist Church.
Mrs. Jimmy Edwards Linda and Susan and Mrs. Ken Lance spent Monday in Oklahoma City. Linda Edwards finished her summer course at Ada's beauty college and is spending this week with her friend Shar on Wynn and family vacationing at Lake Eufaula.
Mrs Simon Patton reports Pat Daniel visiting and dining with Mr and Mrs David Owens and Deedee Wednesday night. Various local residents plan visits, hospital runs, and family get togethers over the week.
Mr and Mrs David Owens and Deedee Ada shared supper Friday night with Mr and Mrs Buck Daniel and Pat.
Mr and Mrs Cecil Hollis Schidler spent Thursday Friday and Saturday with Mr and Mrs Jack Barnes. Mr and Mrs George Barnes Stonewall visited the Jack Barnes Thursday. Mr and Mrs Grover Barnes and Mark and Mrs Anna Polk Ada spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jack Barnes.
Mr and Mrs Richard Osburn with their children Hennesy and Lt and Mrs Ted Scribner and their children from Lawton visited Sunday to celebrate Mrs A R Johnson's birthday.
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