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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1964

Page

6

Legal notices regarding land suit and dissolution of Patsy Oil and Gas Co

Kathryn Kennedy sues Laura Heck and Gus Hicks in Pontotoc County District Court seeking judgment on real estate description in Section 32 Township 4 North Range 6 East. Also announces dissolution of Patsy Oil and Gas Company and directs creditors to file claims by September 1, 1964 in Ada Oklahoma.

Pontotec County Oklahoma Kathryn Kennedy Pontotoc County Rega Northwest Quarter Patsy Oil and Gas Company State of Oklahoma Ada Pontotoc Eula Mercum Shelton East 12Th Street Poxtotoc County State of Milton J. Brown Thelma Brown District Court Township 4 Range 7 A. J Tommy D. Ables Park Drive Oklahoma Water Resources Board Sheep Creek Upper Clear Boggy State Capitol Building Oklahoma City Frank Raab

Final Accounting and Heirs Petition in Mortimer Estate

In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the administratrix Adelaide Mortimer petitions for final accounting heirs determination and estate distribution with hearing at 3:00 PM on September 11 1964 in Ada Oklahoma Court Room. Attorney Charles Sims Seminole Oklahoma and local mention of Ada residents Gradon Teel Frank James Olen.

County Court House Pontotoc Oklahoma State Capitol Building Oklahoma City Adelaide Mortimer Harry B. Mortimer Ada Oklaoma Fred Andrews

Notice to creditors against William E. Schrafft

No. 6731 creditors of William E Schrafft deceased must file claims with vouchers to A H Robinson administrator with the will annexed at Conn and Mayhue 410 American Building Ada Oklahoma within four months from first publication or be barred. Dated August 1964. G C Mayhue Jr Conn and Mayhue Ada Oklahoma attorneys for administrator with will.

William E. Schrafft A. H. Robinson Will Conn & Mayhue American Building Ada Oklahoma G. C. Mayhue

GAAR CORNER Update Names Jean Downey Visit

Mrs. Jean Downey visited Mrs. Christine Martin on Wednesday as part of the GAAR CORNER column notes.

Jean Downey Christine Martin

Mrs Mildred Melton Visits Stratford Friends Tuesday

Mrs Mildred Melton visited Mr Lee Decker and Mrs Sybel Reed in Stratford Tuesday afternoon to call on friends and share news.

Mildred Melton Lee Decker Sybel Reed Stratford

Social Calls Reported Across Stratford Region

Miss Chevyl Melton visited Mrs. Maude Horsley in Stratford Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Little visited Mrs. Myrtle Little Friday morning.

Mrs. Ed Little Myrtle Little

Stratford Visit Notes Include Decker Pennington Guests

Mr and Mrs Lee Decker visited Stratford Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington Mrs Clarance Pennington and Karl Wade were Ada business visitors Monday. Claude Horsley visited Mrs Maude Horsley in Stratford Sunday.

Alva Pennington Clarance Pennington Karl Wade

Miss Cheryl Melton to visit grandparents and relatives

Miss Cheryl Melton will leave Wednesday to visit her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. B D Melton in Mangum and will see her sister Mrs Alpha Sandford and brother in law Don and nephews Donald Lynn and David Glenn in Altus David Glenn is three weeks old and this will be her first visit Corky Snipes Duncan spent Friday and Friday night with Fletcher and Wanda Snipes

Cheryl Melton B. D. Melton Mangum Alpha Sandford Don Donald Lynn David Glenn Altus Cheryl

Ada social visit lists Dees McDaniels and guests

Mr. and Mrs. Orlan Dees and Linda visited Mr. and Mrs. Le Roy McDaniels and La Wanna in Ada Thursday night. Other guests included Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Mc Daniels, Darla and David, Oklahoma City, Mr. and Mrs. Ardell Phillips and Mrs. Mamie Mc Masters, all of Ada.

Orlan Dees Linda Leroy McDaniels la Wanna Ada McDaniel Home Dennis McDaniels Darla David Oklahoma City Ardell Phillips Mamie McMasters

Visit to Mrs Vera Rambo and Johnnie near Byars

Frank James visited Mrs Vera Rambo and Johnnie near Byars on a Wednesday morning. He and Johnnie went fish.

Frank James Vera Rambo Johnnie Sherry Byars

Mrs. Ethel Ballard Visits Flo wers Family

Mrs. Ethel Ballard and grandsons Mark and Keith Ballard of Stratford visit Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Flowers on Monday afternoon.

Ethel Ballard Mark and Keith Ballard Stratford Olen James Johnny Flowers

Rain Delights Visitors as Hawkins Family Visit Red Oak

Eunice Issacs notes the welcome rainfall and the cheerful mood. Fayre Hawkins and wife from Red Oak visited Monday and Tuesday with Pearl Gault, enjoying the pleasant weather and time together.

Fayre Hawkins Red Oak Pearl Gault

Sun dinner guests of Pennington couple include Penn ington family

Mr and Mrs Neville Pennington and Karl Wade were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington.

Neville Pennington Karl Wade Mrs Alva Pennington

Sunday Visits Reported by Local Residents

Clyde Moore from Oklahoma City and Ed Varnadore visited Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Bradley on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hopper of Pickett visited Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Martin on Sunday afternoon.

Clyde Moore Oklahoma City Ed Varnadore Mrs. I. A. Bradley Bill Hopper Pickett J. C. Martin

Penningtons and Wade Shop Together in Ada Saturday

Mrs. Clariece Pennington Karl Wade and Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington were seen shopping in Ada on Saturday marking a family outing with multiple Pennington members present and joined by Karl Wade.

Clariece Pennington Karl Wade Alva Pennington Ada

Suttons Host Linda Visit at Oil Center

Linda visited Mr. and Mrs. A. Q. Sutton in Oil Center Sunday. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Page and their children from Oklahoma City.

Orlan Dees Linda A. Q. Sutton Oil Center Bob Page Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs Otho Stephens James and Olen Thursday

Mr and Mrs Otho Stephens with James and Olen Thursday afternoon.

Mr and Mrs Ed Varnadore Visit Lit tle Thursday Morning

Mr and Mrs Ed Varnadore visited Mr and Mrs Henry Lit tle on Thursday morning for a social call.

Ed Varnadore Mrs Henry Little

Ada couple visits Fletcher Snipes and Wanda Sunday

Mr and Mrs Lewis Kroth of Ada visited Fletcher Snipes and his wife Wanda on Sunday in a informal social call noting their names and location.

Lewis Kroth Ada Fletcher Wanda Snipes

Ada Couple Guests for Sunday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Don Crisp of Ada were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ed Varnadore.

Don Crisp Ada Mrs Ed Varnadore

Pennington Hosts Sun Day Supper Guests

Inton and Karl Wade were Sunday night supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Pennington.

Reed and Melton couples go fishing Friday night

Mr and Mrs Lewis Reed and Mr and Mrs Dale Melton went fishing Friday night in a neighborhood event.

Lewis Reed Dale Melton

Mrs Lottie McClure and kin visit Frank James Sunday

Mrs Lottie McClure and Pat sy Ada and Mrs Ethel Vardore visited Mr and Mrs Frank James and Olen Sunday after.

Lottie McClure Patsy Ada Ethel Varnadore Frank James Olen

Wedding Shower Held for Mr and Mrs Charles Price

Mrs Verna McCurdy attended a wedding shower in Oil Center Monday night honoring Mr Charles Price and his bride to be.

Verna McCurdy Mrs Charles Price Oil Center

Ada Visit Of James And Mc Clure Family

Mr and Mrs Frank James visited Mr and Mrs Pat Mc Clure and Patsy in Ada Monday morning.

Frank James Pat McClure Patsy Ada

Ada Women Visit Varnadore James and Neely Pair

Mrs Lucy Whittington and Mrs Leona Neely of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Ed Varnadore and Mr and Mrs Frank James and Olen on Monday.

Lucy Whittington Leona Neely Ada Ed Varnadore Frank James Olen

Mr and Mrs Bradley Visit Bal

Mr and Mrs Ann Bradley visited Mr and Mrs L E Bal, sharing a social call and greetings.

Ann Bradley L. E. Bal

Weekend guests visit of Alice Isaacs and family

Weekend guests of Alice Isaacs included her son John Isaacs and his wife from Skiatook and Ross Culbertson with family from Indiana and Nevada. The Culbertsons left Sunday to visit relatives in Wichita before returning home.

Alice Isaacs John Isaacs Skiatook Ross Culbertson Lee

Hastings Have Weekend Guests From Oklahoma City

Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs C H Hastings were their granddaughter Janice Thomas and her friend Laura Ortiz from Oklahoma City. The girls came to see Janice's sister Nancy who had been visiting the grandparents for two weeks.

C. H. Hasting Janice Thomas Laura Ortiz Oklahoma City Janice Nancy

Bakersfield Visit Returns From California Trip

Mr and Mrs Gil Smith and Mollie Crumley returned to their Bakersfield home on Wednesday after spending several days with Vada Shatswell and other relatives. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs Mitchell Carmack from Cabool Missouri.

Gil Smith Mollie Crumley Bakersfield Calif Vada Shatswell

Mrs Isaacs Returns Home from Enid with Kittley Family

Mrs. R. C. Isaacs was accompanied home Friday from Enid by her daughter in law Mrs. Floyd Kittley and her grandson Mark Ficken.

R. C. Isaacs Enid Floyd Kittley Mark Ficken

Watsons Welcome Guest From Alaska After Earthquake

Mr and Mrs Walter Watson host Mrs Watts niece Sue Sanders who returned from Anchorage Alaska July 31 She was in Anchorage during the earthquake and plans to stay with the Watsons and attend school.

Walter Watson Watson Sue Sanders Sue Anchorage Alaska Watsons

Mrs Blankenship Family Return To Tulsa Visit

Mrs Andrew Blankenship Gerald Joe and Brenda return to Tulsa on Thursday after visiting Mr and Mrs L C Blanken ship. Other guests were Mr and Mrs Cage Wilkerson and Joyce from Carlsbad New Mexico.

Andrew Blankenship Gerald Joe Brenda Tulsa L. C. Blankenship Cage Wilkerson Joyce Carlsbad N. M

Woman Returns Home After Calif Visit With Vinson Family

Eula Capshaw reached her San Francisco home on Monday following a visit with her brother and wife Mr and Mrs Ochis Vinson and other relatives. Also visiting the Vinsons were Mrs Capshaw's daughter Mrs Lee Phillips of Stockton and Mr Vinson's brothers Dewey and James Vinson of Duncan, and Mr and Mrs Raal Vinson Debra Kay and Barbara of Corpus Christi.

Eula Capshaw San Francisco Calif Ochis Vinson Vinsons Capshaw Lee Phillips Stockton Mr. Vinson Dewey Vinson James Vinson Duncan Raal Vinson Debra Kay Barbara Corpus Christe Tex

Coxs Return From Lake Texhoma With Eleven Black Bass

Mr and Mrs R B Cox returned home Sunday from butcher pen at Lake Texhoma where they had been fishing and brought eleven nice black bass. They hosted Mrs Coxs mother Mrs R W Prichard and an uncle Alfred Prichard Tupelo as supper guests for a fish fry.

R. B. Cox Butcher Pen Lake Texhoma

Family weekend guests in Arkansas and Texas

J. W. Wilcox returned to Amarillo Texas Saturday after visiting his father Alfred Wilcox. Mr. and Mrs. Jess Patrick and Bobby Conway Arkansas and Mr. and Mrs. Larry McKenzie Tulsa Oklahoma were weekend guests of Mrs Patrick's parents Mr and Mrs W A Spain and the Patricks daughter Mr and Mrs Lindon Tate.

J. W. Wilcox Amarillo Tex Alfred Wilcox Jess Patrick Bobby Conway Ark Larry McKenzie Tulsa

Family and friends gather at parks and homes across region weekend

Henry McCarty was rushed to Valley View Hospital and transferred to an Oklahoma City hospital. Denman Eubank and family joined a Sunday reunion in Platt National Park, Sulphur, while local households hosted relatives from Houston, Edmond, Prescott and Muskogee.

Henry McCarty Valley View Hospital Oklahoma City Denman Eubank Wilda Dennis Elie Eubank Platt National Park

Weekend Guests of Mrs Mary Jones

Weekend guests included her son and wife Leon Jones of Corpus Christi Texas and daughter and husband Bill Jesus of Hominy Oklahoma along with W B Evett and children of Cushion and Ronald Jones and children of Oxnard California.

Mary Jones Leon Jones Corpus Christi Tex Bill Jesus Hominy W. B. Evett Cushion Ronald Jones Oxnard Calif

Hutchin Guests Visit Olivo Family and Relatives

Mr. and Mrs. Adith Hutchin of Pauls Valley were weekend guests of her brother and wife J. B. Olivo and his wife and her sisters Lena Jumper W. B. Evett and Herbert Perkins.

Adith Hutchin Pauls Valley J. B. Olivo Lena Jumper W. B. Evett Herbert Perkins

Local residents return home from Valley View and Baptist Memorial hospitals

Mrs Wayne Mead returns home Monday from Valley View hospital. Birch Walker Vance Revels and Miss Pheebie Brians also come home from Valley View Hospital. Mrs Esther Stafford is home from Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oklahoma City.

Wayne Mead Valley View Hospital Birch Walker Vance Revels Pheebie Brians Esther Stafford Baptist Memorial Hospital Oklahoma City

Knight and Evett Kin Visit Relatives in Arkansas

Mr and Mrs Gerald Knight and Mrs Betty Evett Martha June and Paul are visiting relatives in Arkansas.

Gerald Knighten Betty Evett Martha June Paul Arkansas

Union Valley Demostration Club Rummage Nets Praise

The home demonstrations club ladies held a rummage and bake sale in Stonewall Saturday. They sponsored the event and were pleased with the results as everyone worked together to ensure clean closets this week.

Betty Rogers Stonewall

Rogers Attend Bible School at Stonewall Methodist Church

Steve Susan and Sammy Rog ers attend Bible School this week at Stonewall Methodist Church, a local church program for youth and families.

Steve Susan Sammy Rogers Stonewall Methodist Church

Homemakers Conference Attended by Local Club Delegates

Mrs J E Martin and Mrs Raymond Whitwell represented our home demonstrations club as delegates at the homemakers conference held in Stillwater last week.

J. E. Martin Raymond Whitwell Homemakers Stillwater Home Demonstrations Club

Keatley Visit Reports at Bunny Rogers Home

Mr and Mrs Fred Keatley were visitors in the home of Mrs Bunny Rogers and children Sunday night.

Fred Keatley Bunny Rogers

Dwain Madden Returns Home After Pickup Fall Injury

Dwain Madden comes home from the hospital after a fall from a pickup. He spent ten days hospitalized recovering from injuries sustained in the incident.

Dwain Madden

Freeman Grandson Injured After Horse Fall

Randy Humphers, grandson of Mr and Mrs Ted Freeman, is in Valley View Hospital with a head injury from a horse fall. He underwent surgery Friday and showed improvement Sunday. He will be a sixth grade student at Stonewall this year.

Ted Freeman Randy Humphers Valley View Hospital Randay Stonewall

Mary Ellen Stevenson Visits Cousin Susan Rogers

Mary Ellen Stevenson of Konawa is spending a few days with her cousin Susan Rogers.

Mary Ellen Stevenson Mrs Edd Stevenson Jr Konawa Susan Rogers

Mrs Stevenson and Hampton visit Bunny Rogers family

Mrs Jimmy Stevenson Tammy and Mrs Lee Hampton visited with Mrs Bunny Rogers and family Sunday afternoon.

Jimmy Stevenson Tammy Lee Hampton Bunny Rogers

Visiting Crosson Family in Mobile Alabama

Capt. and Mrs. Neal Crosson with sons Don and Gary are in Mobile for a week visiting sister and brother in law Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Whitwell and other relatives. Crosson serves in the Air Force.

Neal Crosson Don Gary Mobile Ala Raymond Whitwell Capt. Crosson Air Force

Noted visit to Mrs. Bunny Rogers by Moore and Daniels

Berneta Moore of Oklahoma City and Rory Daniels of Latta visited Mrs. Bunny Rogers on Thursday night. They were once neighbors of Rogers when she lived in Latta.

Berneta Moore Oklahoma City Rory Daniels Latta Bunny Rogers M.r. Rogers

Mrs Frank Crabtree Vacationing with Francis and Agnes in New York

Mrs Frank Crabtree travels with Francis and Agnes this week visiting New York.

Frank Crabtree Francis Agnes New York

Local Social News Highlights from Konawa to Tulsa

Cumulative notes recall visits and hospital stays across Oklahoma and Texas. Frank Starns remains in Tulsa after emergency Prague surgery. Tollie Collins of Konawa visits. Families including the Flinns, Welch, Roberts, and Burks share church revivals, meals, and weekend gatherings.

Tollie Collins Konawa Frank Starns Prague Mr. Starns Tulsa Gasaway

Stephens Visit Highlights Family Home Project

Mr and Mrs Ben Stephens visit two weeks with his parents Mr and Mrs Carlee Stephens in Houston Texas. Mrs Stephens showcases a new walk built by her son during the stay.

Ben Stephens Debra Michial David Houston Tex Carlee Stephens

Thompson Family Vacation Spans New Mexico Visit

Mr and Mrs Walter Thompson returned from a ten day vacation to New Mexico with their grandson and his wife Wiley They visited their son Robert Thompson and family in Portales and their daughter and family Robert Tirey in Albuquerque They also spent time with Mrs Clara Pharr a patient in Valley View Hospital

Walter Thompson New Mexico Wiley Thompson Robert Thompson Portales N. M Robert Tirey Albuquerque Clara Pharr Valley View Hospital

Latta visitors call on Mrs. Bunny Rogers family

Mrs. Theo Glover, her cousin's wife Mrs. Garwin Glover, Garlan and Cindy from Latta visited Mrs. Bunny Rogers and her children on Monday.

Bunny Rogers Theo Glover Garwin Glover Garlan and Cindy Latta

Blackwell Family Hosts California Visitors

Mr and Mrs W T Blackwell of Anita hosted relatives from Torrance California last week. Guests included Mr Blackwells uncle Walter McCalip his cousin and two daughters visiting for an evening. Also present were Mr and Mrs Luther Thompson and Janelle Latta.

Vanoss Couples Visit Norman Family Over Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Platt and children of Norman spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Miller and Dale and Mrs. Lou Ann Johnson and Cynthia.

JO Gasaway Ronald Platt Norman Clifford Miller Dale Lou Ann Johnson Cynthia

Tilly Receives Friendly Visit After Hospital Stay

Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gasaway visited Mr. J. M. Tilly who had been a patient at Lindsay Memorial Hospital and is now home. We wish Mr. Tilly a speedy recovery.

Vernon Gasaway J. M. Tilly Lindsay Memorial Hospital Mr. Tilly

Colorado vacation for Audie Hall family ends mid trip

Mr and Mrs Audie Hall along with Rod ney Ronnie Marietta Julie and Timmy are in Colorado for a two week vacation, currently midway through their stay.

Weldon Swigent Visits with Vernon Gasaway Family

Mr and Mrs Weldon Swigent of Woodward spent Friday and Saturday with her sister Vernon Gasaway and family.

Weekend guests at Nettie Childers home

Visitors this weekend included Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Davis and son Earl from Oklahoma City. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Childers and daughters from Ada and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Childers and daughters from Midwest City.

Nettie Childers Clarence Davis Earl Oklahoma City C. E. Childers Ada Kenneth Childers Midwest City

Ada Visit Brings McGalliards to Hisaw Family

Mr and Mrs Odus McGalliard and Don Ada visited Mr and Mrs Robert Hisaw and family on Sunday.

Odus McGalliard Don Ada Robert Hisaw

Woodleys Visit Ada Residents in Community

Mr and Mrs Jeff Woodley of Ada visited Mrs Aun McCullar and her daughters and Mrs Polly McCauley and Laura on Thursday. The Woodleys are former residents of the community.

Jeff Woodley Ada Aun McCullar Polly McCauley Laura Woodleys

Jo and Sammy Gasaway Visit Gibsons Friday Evening

Jo and Sammy Gasaway visit Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gibson, Shelly and Shane Friday evening at the Gibson home to share news and enjoy conversation.

Sammy Gasaway Kenneth Gibson Shelly Shane

Coffey Family Reunion Held At Winter Smith Park Ada

Mr Auti McCullar Mrs McCullar Stephenie and Anita attended the Coffey family reunion Sunday afternoon in Ada at Winter Smith Park.

Auti McCullar Stephenie Anita Coffey Ada Wintersmith Park

Brewingtons Visit Mrs Brewington Sunday Evening

Mr and Mrs Eugene Brewington and Cheyre Oklahoma City visited Mrs M J Brewington Sunday evening.

Eugene Brewington Cheyre Oklahoma City M. J. Brewington

Roy Glasgow in Polica City on business

Roy Glasgow traveled to Polica City this week for official business dealings and meetings with local stakeholders.

Roy Glasgow Polica City

Mrs. W. T. Gasaway and Mrs. Helen Delaney Names Mentioned

Ada and Mr. are listed among attendees in a fragmentary social note, with no clear events, dates, or roles provided.

McCullar Sisters Spend Week in Oklahoma City

Stephenie and Anita McCullar are visiting relatives in Oklahoma City this week.

Stephenie Anita McCullar Oklahoma City

Sunday Visits From Ada Families Patch

Mr and Mrs Clay McCause with children Ada spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Roy Glasgow. Mr and Mrs John Delaney with Ada visited Mr and Mrs Vernon Gasaway Saturday night.

Clay McCause Ada Roy Glasgow John Delaney Mrs Vernon Gasaway

Local Socials Link McNinch and Avery Families

Sunday gatherings connected the McNinch and Avery households with related friends and relatives including Gayle, Shelly, Brent, Barbara Blankenship, Bill Green, Betty Ross, Marvin McCurdy and others in Almagarde N M Bar bara Blankenship Tulsa and Ada with Gaar Corner ties.

Leo McNinch Gayle Clyde Avery Shelly and Brent Almagarde N. M Barbara Blankenship Tulsa Bill Green Davis Betty Ross Ada Marvin McCurdy Gaar Corner

Ada Couple Visits Glasgow Residence Last Week

Mr and Mrs Frank Lami Rand Ada visited Mr and Mrs Roy Glasgow last week in an intra town social move reflecting family ties and local friendship.

Frank Lamirand Ada Roy Glasgow

Stratford Visitors Include Mr. and Mrs. J M Tilley

Jo Gasaway called on Mr. and Mrs. J M Tilley in Stratford on Wednesday. Also visiting was Mrs. Welton Lobaugh, Stratford.

Jo Gasaway J. M. Tilley Stratford Mrs. Welton Lobaugh

Mrs Parks Returns Home After Surgery at Temple

Mrs Pete Parks came home Thursday night from Temple Texas where she had surgery Monday at Scott White Hospital Temple. Mr Parks accompanied her to Temple last Sunday and their children Joyce James and Jackie stayed home for summer school. Mrs Parks sister and husband from Seminole stayed with them while their parents were away.

Pete Parks Temple Tex Scott White Hospital Temple Mr. Parks Joyce James Jackie

Soldier from Ft Polk Suffering Pneumonia

Cyril Loyd at Ft Polk Louisiana has been in the hospital infirmary with pneumonia for seven days. His parents Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Loyd received word Sunday that he was able to leave the facility.

Cyril Loyd Ft. Polk L. B. Loyd

Mrs Flippin and Cynthia Return to Johnston Home

Mrs. Sue Flippin and Cynthia visit Hobbs New Mexico relatives R. H. and Arthur Johnston and have now returned to their parents Mr. and Mrs. Jake Johnston in Hobbs.

Sue Flippin Cynthia R. H Arthur Johnston Hobbs N. M Jake Johnston

Ada luncheon honors minister's wife at First Lutheran

Mrs. Roy Glasgow attended a luncheon in Norma Hall Ada in honor of the minister's wife of the First Lutheran Church.

Roy Glasgow First Lutheran Church Ada Norma Hall

Oil Center Folks Share Visits and Rainy Relief

Mrs Lena Soward stayed with Mr and Mrs Berl Franks and babysat Shellie while Mrs Franks attended Mr Graham's funeral. Mrs Charles Redman and children visited Mrs Bryan Thomas. Oil Center received a real nice rain Monday night refreshing hay crops and gardens. The rain cooled the air and made things more pleasant.

Lena Soward Mrs. Berl Franks Shellie Mrs. Franks Mr. Graham Charles Redman Bryan Thomas

Back to School Buzz as Students Prepare for New Year

Students express eagerness to return to classes and begin the new academic year. Many report they have already registered, with excitement about resuming routines and joining peers in college settings.

Rain Lifts Spirits and Greens Front Yard After Heat

Rain on Saturday improved mood and cooled the area. While too late to aid burned gardens, the front yard shows a greener tint than before.

Pentecostal Holiness Church Services Attendance

Seventy three people attended the Pentecostal Holiness Church services. Special music was provided by the Oil Center trio and Rev and Mrs. Baker.

Oil Center Trio Baker

Ladder accident injures Bernon Gasaway with broken ribs

Bernon Gasaway sustained injuries Wednesday when a ladder fell on him. He fell about ten feet onto his back, was bruised, and doctors report he is doing fine.

Bernon Gasaway

Charles Hisaw and Jo Gasa Visit Mrs Norman Hester

Charles Hisaw and Jo Gasa visited Mrs Norman Hester in Ada Saturday with Mrs Norman Hester hosting the call.

Charles Hisaw Jo Gasawas Norman Hester Ada

Mrs Ruth Swigart and Mrs Mildred Gasaway Visit Ada Couple

Mrs Ruth Swigart and Mrs Mildred Gasaway visited Mr and Mrs Jack Delaney Friday night near Ada.

Ruth Swigart Mildred Gasaway Jack Delaney Ada

Loyd Family Hosts Visitors Over Weekend in Tupelo

Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Loyd welcomed Miss Zelma Rue Clark of Buffalo and Mrs. H. Kennedy with family from Tennessee for a weekend visit. Their mother Mrs. Zula Clark of Alex also joined, and Sunday their daughter Mrs. James Poole and family arrived from Okay Arkansas for a few days.

L. B. Loyd Zelma Rue Clark Buffalo H. Kennedy Tennessee Zula Clark Alex James Poole Okay, Ark

Visit Describes Family Trip to Tupelo Parish

Mr and Mrs Carl Dean Looney of Fort Rucker Alabama visited his sister and family in Tupelo last weekend. Also visiting were Mrs A W Looney Russett and David Greer Prague and Mr and Mrs David Lee Greer Oklahoma City. They attended First Baptist Church services in Tupelo Sunday morning.

Carl Dean Looney Fort Rucker Ala Wayne Easterwood Tupelo Easterwoods A. W. Looney Russett and David Greer Prague David Lee Greer Oklahoma City First Baptist Church

Mr and Mrs Jack Uhlick Dinner Guests Sunday

Mr and Mrs Jack Uhlick hosted dinner Sunday with a guest list that included friends and neighbors. The event centered on a casual evening gathering at their home.

Mrs Jack Uhlick

Local Youth Camp Delegation Heads to Tahlequah

Rev and Mrs Baker along with Mrs Alene Tucker and Paula Sondra Garrett Carol Willoughby Janice Franks Dorotha Tucker Janice Chilecoat Mike and Rod ney Gray Weldon Prince Tommie Willoughby Donnie Lamb Gary Gray Elton Farmer and Larry Gray depart Monday for a youth camp near Tahlequah. He will serve as one of the counselors.

Baker Alene Tucker Paula Sondra Garrett Carol Willoughby Janice Franks Dorotha Tucker Janice Chilecoat Mike Rodney Gray Weldon Prince Tommie Willoughby Donnie Lamb Gary Gray Elton Farmer Larry Gray Tahlequah

Roberts Family Visit Highlights Fort Smith Weekend

Mr and Mrs Don Roberts and their children from Fort Smith Arkansas visited Mr and Mrs Frank Lewis on Friday afternoon. They spent the week with Don’s mother Mrs Vera Roberts in Midwest City.

Don Roberts Fort Smith, Ark Frank Lewis Don Vera Roberts Midwest City

Shawnee Couple Hosts Family Sunday Visit

Mr and Mrs Casey Thomas and their son Jimmy of Shawnee spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Bryan Thomas, sharing a family gathering.

Casey Thomas Jimmy Shawnee Bryan Thomas

Mrs Myrtle Evans and Minnie Lewis Visit Frank Roberts

Mrs Myrtle Evans and Mrs Minnie Lewis spent Saturday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Frank Roberts.

Myrtle Evans Minnie Lewis Frank Roberts

Renewal Thanks From Mr and Mrs Bryan Thomas

Mr and Mrs Bryan Thomas express gratitude for the renewal to the WEEKLY, helping sustain local coverage and community news.

Bryan Thomas

Fall Garden Planting Amid Rainy Friday Night

Residents report around Oil Center enjoying cool weather after about 2.35 inches of rain Friday night. Some locals have already begun planting fall gardens.

Oil Center

Social Visit Notes From Oklahoma City

Opal Sutton and Mrs. Virgie Pierce visited Mr. and Mrs. Bob Page in Oklahoma City on Tuesday. Loretha Page returned home with her grandmother Mrs. Sutton and spent the week. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Page and Virginia came Friday night and spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Sutton.

Opal Sutton Virgie Pierce Bob Page Oklahoma City Loretha Page Mrs. Sutton Reginia A. O. Sutton

Maxwell Visit At Summers Chapel

Mr and Mrs Elmer Maxwell visited Mr and Mrs Warren Nelson at Summers Chapel on Tuesday.

Elmer Maxwell Mrs Warren Nelson Summers Chapel

DeLamire Family Picnic at Sulphur Sunday

Mr and Mrs Billy J Robert and their children Tammy Stacy and Randy DeLamire enjoyed a family picnic at Sulphur Sunday.

Billy J. Robertson Tammy, Stacy Randy DeLamire

Eddie Hayes Visits Mother in Oklahoma City

Eddie Hayes is spending several days with his mother Mrs. Clissie Wells in Oklahoma City.

Eddie Hayes Clissie Wells Oklahoma City

Crow couple suffer flu and sore throat spell

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Crow are down with the flu and sore throat, illness described as a bout affecting the household. The report notes they are indoors and seeking rest and remedies.

Albert Crow

Mr and Mrs W C Rose Visit Mr and Mrs Willie Pierce

Mr and Mrs W C Rose visited Mr and Mrs Willie Pierce on Monday, greeting the hosts and sharing a brief social call in their home.

W. C. Rose Mrs Willie Pierce

Sutton and Lews Attend Shower Decorating Visit

Anna Mae Sutton and Chris and Beverly visited Mrs. Frank Lewis on Monday. Mrs. Lewis helped decorate a cake for a shower.

Anna Mae Sutton Chris and Beverly Frank Lewis Mrs. Lewis Mrs. Sutton

Delber Tucker Family Visit Friday Night

Mr and Mrs Delbert Tucker along with Darla and Randy visited Mr and Mrs Billy J Robertson and their children Friday night.

Delbert Tucker Darla Randy Billy J. Robertson

Mrs Drucilla Thomas Visits Rev LeRoy Baker Home

Mrs Drucilla Thomas visited Rev and Mrs LeRoy Baker Wednesday morning for a social call. The occasion and location reflect a routine early week call in the community.

Drucilla Thomas LeRoy Baker

Family Visit Highlights Booth Household This Week

Tonya Tucker stays with grandparents Mr and Mrs M E Booth while Alene attends youth camp in Tahlequah. Opal Sutton and granddaughter Loretha Page visit Granny Norton Friday with Minnie Lew.

Tonya Tucker M. E. Booth Alene Tahlequah Opal Sutton Grandaughter Loretha Page Minnie Lewis Granny Norton

Youth camp concession stand run by Rev and Mrs Arthur Smith

Rev. and Mrs. Arthur Smith will manage the concession stand at the youth camp this year, handling snacks and drinks for campers and staff. Their involvement signals community support for the event.

Arthur Smith

Mrs. Clinnie Crow Visits Luther Family in Sulphur

Mrs. Clinnie Crow visited Mr. and Mrs. Luther in Sulphur on Tuesday.

Clinnie Crow Luther

Price and Rutherford families visit Sut ton household

Mr and Mrs Vance Price and Ricky and Twyla Rutherford visited Mr and Mrs Gerald Sutton and their children Sunday morning.

Vance Price Ricky Twyla Rutherford Gerald Sutton

Wedding Shower Held For Mr and Mrs Charles Price

Ruth Sutton and Minnie Lewis attended a wedding shower Monday night at Opal Ward's home to honor Mr and Mrs Charles Price with gifts and good wishes.

Ruth Sutton Minnie Lewis Charles Price Opal Ward

All Night Singing in Wynewood Draws Local Crowd

Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Tucker and Clareta Gray attended the all night singing convention Saturday in Wynewood and reported having a wonderful time.

M. R. Tucker Clareta Gray Wynewood

Weekend Visit Ties Families Across Oklahoma City

Mrs. Dewade Patton and children from Oklahoma City spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Vernon Gray and their family in a social gathering. Florence Isaacs joined the visit, sharing time with the Grays and relatives.

Dewade Patton Oklahoma City Florence Isaacs Vernon Gray

Clareta Gray Visits Franks Monday

Clareta Gray visited Mr and Mrs Ode Franks on Monday showing a social visit to a local household.

Clareta Gray Mrs Ode Franks

Mr and Mrs Steve Gray Dine With Vernon Gray Couple

Mr and Mrs Steve Gray had dinner Sunday with Mr and Mrs Vernon Gray, sharing an informal family gathering at home.

Mrs Steve Gray Vernon Gray

Nannie Cox Visits Sister Mrs Leonard Halloway

Nannie Cox is spending a few days with her sister Mrs Leonard Halloway in Stratford.

Nannie Cox Mrs. Leonard Halloway Stratford

Gray family grape canning visit noted

Pearl Gray called on Clareta Gray Thursday. Mr. and Mrs Vernon Gray visited Mr. and Mrs Owen Gray Wednesday and received grapes for canning.

Pearl Gray Clareta Gray Vernon Gray Mrs Owen Gray

National Park Campgrounds Access Varies by Location

About half of the campgrounds in national parks offer good access roads parking and drinking water with sanitary facilities. About half are in remote areas. A few campgrounds are reserved for use by organized groups.

National Parks

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