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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1964

Page

7

Stonewall Social Roundup of Visits and Fish Fry

Mrs. Gerald Scott and Glen of Kansas City spent two weeks with Mick Scott’s family in Union Valley and visited Bruce, Jerry, and Horace Scott. Family gatherings included birthday cake for Joe Daniel, a fish fry at the Arthur Johnsons, and weekend visits by the Virgil Johnsons and the Marshalls in Stonewall.

Gerald Doc) Scott Glen Kansas City Kan Mick Scott Union Valley Bruce Scott David Steve Jerry Scott Terry Peggy Horace Murphy Lanny

Duke Couple Weekend Visit to Stonewall Friends

Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Duke of Moore spent the weekend in Stonewall visiting Mr. and Mrs. Homer Barnes.

D. D. Duke, Moore Stonewall Mrs Homer Barnes

Rev and Mrs Tilley Return After Seminole Visit

Rev. and Mrs. Steve Tilley came home Monday from Seminole where they visited his daughter and her husband Mrs. Nolan Farris.

Steve Tilley Seminole Nolan Farris

Ire Lowman Family Visits Parents in Houma La

Mr and Mrs Joe Ire Lowman and family from Houma Louisiana were here last week visiting his parents Mr and Mrs T T Lowman and other relatives.

Joe Ire Lowman Houma, la T.T. Lowman

Visit to Bal lard Rest Home Ada by Lilley and Farris

Rev. and Mrs. Steve Lilley and Mr. and Mrs. Nolan Farris visited Robert Lilley at the Ballard Rest Home in Ada. They also visited Mrs. Dena Yates and Mrs. Dena Leader and their children.

Steve Lilley Nolan Farris Robert Lilley Ballard Rest Home Ada Dena Yates Dena Leader

Sunday Dinner Visit With Mrs Flornoa Pierce Family

Rev and Mrs N E Whitehead shared Sunday dinner with Mrs Flornoa Pierce and her family in a local gathering.

N.e.whitehead Flornoa Pierce

Weekend Visit By Gibson and Elliott Families

Visiting over the weekend were Mr and Mrs Troy Gibson and Cindy, Mr and Mrs W C Elliott of Atoka, and Mr and Mrs Lee Elliott of Fitzhugh.

D. L. Gibson Troy Gibson Cindy W. C. Elliott Atoka Lee Elliott Fitzhugh

Ganus family enjoys St Louis week with relatives and sights

The Ganus family visited in St Louis Missouri at the home of Mrs Hershell Newbery and family. They saw the St Louis Municipal Opera production PorGY and Bess and toured the Climatron at Missouri Botanical Garden, a world leading display greenhouse in Shaw Gardens. The dome shaped structure stands 7 feet high with a 175 foot diameter and uses aluminum tubing in hexagonal patterns. Over 100 tropical plant varieties, excluding orchids, are planted there.

Ganus St. Louis Hershell Newberry Shaw Gardens

Frisco Social News Notes at the Daniels and Patton Homes

Frisco residents record a busy week with visits among the Daniels Patton and Sweat families. Activities include wiener roasts couching plans and Patton hoping to shed part of his cast soon and try new crutches.

Barnes and relatives visit in the area

Mr and Mrs George Barnes visited Wednesday with his brother and wife Mr and Mrs W J Barnes. Grover Barnes Mark and Mrs Anna Polk Grover and parents Mr and Mrs W J Barnes were visited Saturday night. Charlie Sliger Ada spent Wednesday with niece and family Mr and Mrs Alvin Minor. Winona Minor visited Saturday morning. George Minor Ora Crowell John Braddock visited Saturday night with the Alvin Minors. Buddy Minor Cromwell visited this weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Alvin Minor.

George Barnes Mr. Barnes W. J. Barnes John Daniel Grover Barnes Mark Anna Polk Grover Charlie Sliger Ada Alvin Minor Winona Minor George Minor Ora Crowell John Braddock Alvin Minors Buddy Minor Cromwell

Minors Visit Ada Residents and Relatives

Mr and Mrs Jack West of Ada hosted Tuesday visitors Mr and Mrs Vance Minor. Alvin Minor and Vance Minor called on the Wests Wednesday night. Vance Minor and Mrs Minor took Mrs Zoa White to Ada Saturday night to stay with her sister Mrs Margie Coplin. The Minors stopped by the Wests in Ada and spent Sunday with the Bob Langley family.

Vickie Daniel Langley Girls Valerie Mick Lew Daniel Langleys Joe Daniel Bob Langley Alvin Minor Anthony Bob Langleys Buddy Minor Cromwell Jack West Ada Vance Minor Vance Minors Mrs. Minor Zoa White Margie Coplin Mrs

Daniel Family Visit Notes Across Ada Lindsay and Lawton

Mrs Homer Barnes visited Mrs John Daniel Tuesday morning. Dora Daniel hosted visits in Ada on Tuesday afternoon. John Daniels hosted Friday visits by Mrs Lee Sweat and children. Dora Daniel spent Thursday at home. Leonard Daniel and family from Lawton visited John and Dell Daniel Friday. John Daniel went to Lindsay on Monday for business.

Donnie Sweat Lee Sweat John Jack Daniel Nola Daniel Judy Pharr T. P. Daniels Dora Jack Joe Daniel Simon Patton Pat Knox Sweat Donna Guy Busby Odell Daniel Dora Daniel Stanley Chilcoat Laura Daniels Charles L. D. Brady Pat Daniel Homer Barnes Stonewall John Daniel Daniel Johnnie Daniel Ada Wendell Price John Daniels Dell Buck Daniel Donna Maysville Leonard Daniel Lawton Leonard Lindsay

Social Visit From Mrs Stewart And Mrs Holman

Mr and Mrs Carol Stewart of Stonewall and Mrs Barbara Holman of Ahioso visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Johnnie Dan.

Carol Stewart Stonewall Barbara Holman Ahioso Johnnie Daniel

Byrd Family Visits as Cousin Dies in Konawa

Mr and Mrs Coy Byrd visited Mrs Byrd in the hospital on Saturday evening with Mrs Byrd s sister Dora Jumper. Alfred Pierce of Konawa, Mrs Byrd s cousin, died Monday last week with funeral services held Wednesday in Konawa. Mrs Byrd was ill and could not attend.

Coy Byrd

Ice Cream Social Attendees at Stonewall Church Lawn

Frisco visitors including Mr and Mrs Vance Minor Mr and Mrs Boda Hisan Mr and Mrs Wendell Price and Orville Mr and Mrs Simon Patton and Mr and Mrs Alfred Baylis attended the Training Union ice cream social on the lawn of the First Baptist Church of Stonewall Thursday night.

Training Union First Baptist Church Stonewall Frisco Vance Minor Boda Hisan Wendell Price Orville Simon Patton Alfred Baylis

Funeral and social notes from Stonewall period

Reports of funeral services for Mrs Lizzie Williams and Denman Flowers at First Baptist Church Stonewall. Local visits include the Blevins from New Orleans to Ada, Baylis family gatherings, fishing trips on Lake Texoma, Bible study at Stonewall Church of Christ, and many Ada and Oklahoma City relatives visiting across towns.

Alfred Baylis Jim Sid Marshall Simon Patton First Baptist Church Stonewall Lizzie Williams Denman Hinkle Blevins New Orleans

Vick Family Weekend Visits Across Oklahoma Towns

Bill Vick spent the weekend in Lindsay visiting friend Jerry Hearsley. Mrs. Jack Vick stayed in Wayne with aunt and uncle the Gosnells. The Gosnells and Mrs. Vick went to Purcell to shop. Jack Vick was in Ardmore last week with brother Ben Vick and family. Mrs. Jack Vick visited sister-in-law Ruby Dailey in Ada.

Bill Vick Lindsay Jerry Hearsley Jack Vick Wayne Gosnell

Pharr Brinley Reunion Held at Platt National Park

Mr and Mrs Howard Pharr and Janet attended a Sher lock Brinley reunion Saturday at Platt National Park in Sulphur. Forty five people were present.

Howard Pharr Janet Platt National Park

Sill Family Visit and Swiss Gift Clock

Mr and Mrs Bill Sill and Leslie from Dallas stayed with Mrs Sill’s parents Mr and Mrs W R Robbins. Mrs Sill returned home Sunday afternoon while Mr Sill and Leslie remained on vacation. The Robins received a Swiss clock gift from their daughter and son in law Mrs Roland Giland.

Bill Sill Leslie Dallas

Willis Rutledge Celebrates Eightieth Birthday at Ada Dinner

Willis Rutledge of Ada marked his eightieth birthday with a family dinner Saturday. His daughters and their families from Tulsa and Ada joined, and Lucky James planned to teach bowling to cousins Chris and Stubby, with Chris winning the game.

Willis Rutledge Ada Andy James Lucky Tulsa Houston Wells Chris Stubby Lucky James

Family Leaves Oklahoma City for Fairfax Visit

Mrs. Lee Sweat of Vernon Vaughan and Lea Ann traveled with grandparents Mr and Mrs Simon Patton after Sunday dinner. They returned with in laws Mr and Mrs Knox Sweat of Maysville and flew Tuesday from Oklahoma City to Fairfax Virginia ending a five week stay with the Daniels and Sweat families.

Lee Sweat Vernon Vaughan Lea Ann Simon Patton

Surprise birthday party hosted by the Braddocks for Dick Smith

Mr and Mrs John Braddock hosted a Monday night wiener roast style surprise party for Dick Smith. Attendees included Mrs Roy Christian and children Doris Blackwell Anthony Minor Don Reed Garry La Fever Linda Helms Buddy Smith Wanda Kenneth and David Braddock and the honoree. The Meaders family Mike Ada visited the Braddocks, who also visited John’s parents L M Braddock Sunday night.

John Braddock Dick Smith Roy Christian Doris Blackwell Anthony Minor Don Reed Garry la Fever Linda Helms Buddy Smith Wanda Kenneth David Braddock Booker Meaders Mike Ada John Braddocks Braddock John L. M. Braddock

Visitors from Heavner Called on Mr and Mrs Wiles

Visiting this week in the home of Mr and Mrs Odus Wiles are Mr and Mrs C D Wiles and their children and Mrs Rebecca Wiles mother of the family all of Heavner.

Odus Wiles C. D. Wiles Rebecca Wiles Heavner

Parrott Family Reunion Touches 20 Year Gap

Mrs. W L Parrott drove with her mother Mrs F A Smith to visit sister in law Mrs Minnie Yoakum in Maysville. They reunited after two decades and spent time with cousin Mr and Mrs Dan Hickerson and Parrott children Brenda Eddie Bill. Mr and Mrs Guy Busby joined Monday night visit as the men went to.

W. L. Parrott F. A. Smith Minnie Yoakum Maysville Dan Hickerson Nell Jones Mary Jungins Albuquerque N. M the Jones

Birthday party marks Mittie Barnes seventy seventh year

Mrs Mittie Barnes celebrated turning 77 on Aug 12 with a surprise party by her son and family Bob Barnes Judy Diane and Bobbie and Mrs Christian Martin Ice cream and birthday cake were served The Taylor girls Leola Denham and others visited Mrs Barnes as well Several relatives from Albuquerque NM and Ada OK visited family and friends during the period Gene Lowther Brenda Crow and other locals visited various households in Ada OK

Rae Garrett Mittie Barnes Bob Barnes Judy Diane Bob Bie Christian Martin Taylor Girls Leola Denham Barnes

A Patchwork of Wit and Warnings from Rev Charley Grant

A column of short aphorisms and quips ranging from rural advice to moral musings. Verses touch on milk and teeth, buttering up, rising prices, schooling standards, temper, love, drinking, manners, and social quirks. Includes a closing credit to Rev Charley Grant.

Crossword Across and Down Clues Include Many Definitions

A fragment lists numerous crossword clues with numbers in a dense sequence. Entries cover restaurants acidity laughter cognizant languages stones penalties and miscellany from ancient dynasties to common objects. The page appears as a puzzle answer key or clue inventory.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lucille Ganus Vaughan Sweat Joe Daniels George van, la Vonda Roe Nell A. R. Johnson Dan Johnson Arthur Johnsons Virgil Johnson Sid Jim Marshall Virgil Johnsons Tom Henry T. P. Daniel V. A James John Allred Allred Carrie Sims Archie Sims Mosier Alfred Stonewall Church of Christ Jess Chambers Chowchilla Calif Price Midwest City J. R. Berryhill Bill Kinsburry Huntington Beach Harry Kelley Omaha Nebr John Gorman Oklahoma City Ray Long Long Mr. Price Lodge Brenda Crow Alva Lowther Gene Gene Lowther Frank Newberry Joe Newberry Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Riddle Bill Moore Rolins D. P. Wallace L. C. Riddle Melvin Chilcoat Janice and Sondra Garrett Williams Fred Smyth Jewel Smyth Rae Gar Rett Derrel Williams Carlsbad Karla Baker Leroy Baker Pug Garrett Sondra Oren Gray Thurman Gray Dale Fred Gray Carma Kathy Tucker Garry Larry Gray Oren Grays Bro Henry Griffin Lillie Riddle Earl Franks Baby Lena Soward Obe Franks Uncle Leys Cerpigrins Hinch Grampa Gram Rev Charley Grant Bone Universal Language Us By Kern Pederson Pops By George Wolfe Deems BY Tom Okay Lawi MT. Pelee Caribbean Martinique Arnold BY Brad Anderson Art Beeman U.S TRE By Warren Sattler Sonny South BY AL Sonders Julie By AL Smith Domoer Hamilton Bulove Elgin Gem Jewelers Oklahoma W. Main ‘Fe
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