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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1958

Page

6

Latta Wedding Trip Mentioned Amid Vacation Plans

Latta notes vacation plans as Wes Brantley and family travel to California to visit relatives and attend the wedding of their cousin Kathy Pitts on Friday August 22. They expect a two week trip. Also listed are weekend visits by H L Thomas of Muskogee to Latta friends and a Stonewall picnic with Haskwell Blackwell family and Ada visitors.

Wes Jr Lynn Pete Phyllis Brantley California Helen Brown Kay C. F. Pitts Kathy Pitts H. L. Thomas Muskogee Luther Thompson Janelle Wilburn Blackwell Stonewall Haskwell Blackwell Johnny Powers Ada

New Pastor Arrives at Cumberland Presbyterian Church

Rev and Mrs F H Lafollette are welcomed as the Cumberland Presbyterian Church new pastors. L F Brantley of Ada is seriously ill after a stroke at Valley View Hospital and is father of Wesley Brantley. Joe Tatum had surgery at Valley View Hospital on Wednesday. Mrs Leroy Battle and sons Terry and Lanny returned to Fort Worth after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J C Lovelace. Last Sunday Mr and Mrs J G Lovelace hosted a gathering with Rev and Mrs John Lovelace and family in Idabel. Mrs Nettie Davis of Cookeville Tenn visits her sister Mrs Lettie Hooten and Morgan Goodpasture family here this week.

F. H. Lafollette Lafollette Cumberland Presbyterian Church L. EF. Brantley Ada Valley View Hospital Wesley Brantley Leroy Battle Terry Lanny Fort Worth J. C. Lovelace J. G. Lovelace M. L. Stegall Jerry Clinton Battle and Sons Herbert Cooper John Lovelace Idabel Nettie Davis Cookeville, Tenn Lettie Hooten Morgan Goodpasture

Fittstown News Wide Range of Hospital Updates

The report lists multiple local hospital cases including Mrs. Jim Dun in poor condition after her third operation at Valley View Hospital. Troy Sherrell released after heat illness. Beverley Auten ill with acute flu. J D Flowers and Bert Hursh in hospital for surgery and chronic ailments. The note also mentions Debra Dause and Debra’s kidney tests, plus Abe Barnard’s critical surgery in Oklahoma City. Community updates cover rain impact, church mud, and local visits.

Jim Duncan Valley View Hospital Troy Sherrell Beverley Bill Autens J. D. Flowers McLish Bert Hursh Charlie Blevins Mr. Blevins B. E. Dause Dorman Ray Oklahoma City Debra Wesley Hospital Abe Barnard Purcell North St. Anthony's Hospital

Nothing But The Truth by Russ Arnold Jr

Hinch critiques paying the piper and a plumber in a satirical tone. The text mocks misers and moral failings while highlighting common social woes and reflections on life’s small joys and errors. It references a senator and everyday people amid humorous observations.

Russ Arnold

Landis Family Vacation Highlights Gallup Trip and Cavern Visit

Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Landis recently returned from a three week vacation in Gallup New Mexico with their son Milton, daughter in law, and grandsons. They enjoyed trips to Flagstaff and the Hopi and Zuni reservations, and visited Carlsbad Cavern on the way home noting improvements since 1934.

D. H. Landis Gallup N Milton Arizona Flagstaff Carlsbad

Peaches Bring News and Summer Visits to Ardmore Family

The Rod LeFlores grandchildren James and Louie, visiting from Ardmore, spent the summer with relatives. Their grandfather in Kiefer has been ill, and their parents returned them to Ardmore Thursday. They later gathered several bushels of peaches from the Rigsbys Orchard near Stratford and shared two bushels with the Snyders, prompting much talk of news and peaches.

Rod LeFlores James Louie Jay LeFlore Ardmore Kiefer Rigsbys Stratford Snyders

Wedding Ties Bring Spearman Guests To Ada Church

Spearman Texas residents spent the weekend with relatives as Dorothy Martin of Ada wed Lowell Watson of Paoli at the First Assembly of God Church in Ada. The groom is the nephew of Mrs. Wigley and Mr. Watson, and the Martins are former Fittstown residents. The Philps of Vacaville California, now headed to Hollywood Oklahoma to visit their parents.

L. L. Watson Kress Tex Wallace Wigley Dorothy Martin Ada Lowell Watson Paoli Assembly of God Philps Vacaville Calif Baptist Church Hollywood Okla

Former Pastor Max Philp Visits Friends in Town

Rev. Max Philp once pastor of the Baptist Church, traveled with Mrs. Philp Patt Mike and Tana to spend Thursday afternoon and evening in the community visiting with friends and former neighbors while inspecting the new facility.

the Baptist Church Max Philp Philp Patt Mike Tana

Summer residents leave for Hobbs amid oilfield tragedy

Summer residents Mr and Mrs Ben Weaver and family motored to Hobbs New Mexico where the Weavers teach school. Many from here attended the funeral of Carrell C Red Carroll in Ada. Carroll, formerly a local resident, died Thursday in an oilfield accident east of Fittstown while employed by Bob.

Ben Weaver Sue Mike Hobbs N. M Mrs. Weaver Carrell C Red) Carrol Criswell Ada Carroll Fittstown Bob

Ashby Well Servicing Notes Funeral Details and Visits

Funeral officiated by Rev. Joe Howry with Virdell Howry and John Prater as pallbearers. Privates Dale Howry and Doile Simmons, at Fort Chaffee, Ark, spent the weekend with their parents. Burial in Milburn cemetery follows the death of Mrs. Effie Brownlee of Tishomingo. Additional family visitors from Coffeyville and Lake Jackson joined Luther Harris's family.

Ashby Well Servicing Company Joe Howry Virdell Howry John Prater Dale Howry Doile Simmons Fort Chaffee Ark Bill Simmons E. Hershel Chronister Dale Ir. Doolittle Cecil Brownlee Effie Brownlee Tishomingo Oklahoma City Milburn Cemetery Henry Harris Coffeyville Kan Jim Harris Lake Jackson Tex Jennie Harris Lawton Luther Harris

Ada visit families note Dean Miller heals

Vonne, Rudy Lee and Stacy of Ada visited L. B. Rue's family Wednesday while Gae Vonne and Rudy stayed longer with grandparents. Rev. Dean Miller and Mrs. Miller stayed with Mrs. Turner earlier. Miller, once ill with hepatitis, is improving and has resumed most duties.

Vonne Rudy Lee Stacy Ada L. B R. Q. Rue Rudy Dean Miller

McNeill and Rice Attend Company Picture Event

Steve McNeill and Hoot Rice newly moved into the Weaver house attended a company picture event, joining coworkers for a social gathering and group photo.

Steve McNeill Hoot Rice Weaver House Pic

Oil Company Merger Event Near Wewoka Attendance Report

An event last week near Wewoka marked the merger of Buffalo Oil Co and Continental Oil Co with workers present. Mrs. McNeill joined the gathering in a cousin's home after the stag affair. Bruce Turner and family visited Healdton with their daughter, returning with John Snyder who had spent time with relatives in Pernell and Healdton.

Nic Wewoka Buffalo Oil Co Continental Oil Co McNeill Roy Blanton Bruce Turner Healdton Frank Pevehouse John Snyder Lee Gross Pernell Paul McElroy

Harris Family Guests Begin Fall Courtship of Travel

Dorothy Harris McIntyre and girls left for Falls Church Virginia after visiting in Ada with Jennie Harris Lawton. They planned a Memphis stop en route to see an uncle. Bill Autens hosted two Jolley nephews from Santa Paula California and Eugene Jolley and family en route to Pennsylvania. James Buttrill Garland Texas visited Edna Buttrill's family in Ada over the weekend.

Luther Harrises Dorothy David McIntyre Falls Church Washington, D. C Jennie Harris Lawton Memphis Tenn Bill Autens James Buttrill Garland, Tex Edna Buttrill Betty and Kenneth Ada

Across L. Feminine Renoun A Van 9 Look at 12

Puzzle clues mix with fragmented words and definitions. The list includes mostly short entries like clock time agitate and hammering at various letter counts, with several garbled segments and stray terms that obscure a clean crossword grid.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Latta News Joe Tatum Fittstown News W. E. Snyder Jake Howry Lindsay The Orval Spann Road Construction Co Margaret Dewey Monahans H. B. Turner Carolyn Cradduck Lonnie Cradduck Hominy George Craddock Mr. and Mrs. Noal Hooks Col William Bacon Tuscon, Arizona Southern Pacific Vital Eenanes National Safety Council S&p Hal Leys Cha Arins Jr Hinch Settlin Soundoff Millie Wright Charley Grant APA Smith Aerse Art Beeman Eceum Sray Home Frank Thomas Thar Sonny South BY AL Sonders Sonny BY AL Smith Phew Romeo Here Kern Pederson Joe Dennett C.O.D Deems BY Tom Okay Grandpa Launcelot BY Brad Anderson Homer Spearman Charley Hooks Ir Doolittle Sigrid and Russell Tulsa Mr. Doolittle Beverly L. B. Rue Gae Holbird Feed Nutrena L. B. Holbird Federal
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