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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1957

Page

5

Ada Couple Suffer Knife Wounds in Domestic Attack

An elderly Ada man Frang Titer age 67 and his wife Jennie 62 were rushed to Valley View Hospital after deep neck wounds. Sheriff reports indicate Mrs. Tiner accused her husband of abuse and slashing her before turning the knife on himself. The couple, longtime residents of Ada, were in serious condition.

Valley View Hospital Frang Titer South Sand Jennie A.m S Am Tiser Tiner A. d. Mershon Mershen Ier bin Broadrick Mrs Tiner Sheriff Broadrick

Center News Br Mrs Rae Garrett Center News Br Mrs Rae Garrett

Mrs Blanch Maierhoi tree cousin Mrs Kitty Hansard went to Houston Thursday morning Mrs Cox took her to Pauls Valley to catch the train Vera Lanham of Antlers and niece Charlene Lanham of Austin visited Rae Garrett from Monday to Tuesday Charlene enjoyed her first time in this country and has polio at 13 using a wheelchair Kitty Hansard attended Mrs Kate Wedde funeral in Oklahoma City Mr and Mrs Henry Rice visited Saturday Effie Moris of Ada spent weekend with brother and wife N Garrett and Ray Mazar family moved to Oakman Carl Gray had surgery

Misa Vera Lanham Antlers Charlene Lanham Austin Tex Vera Rae Garrett Charlene Kitty Hansard Kate Wedde Oklahoma City Effie Mocris Ada Mrs. N. , Garrett

Several Local Residents Visit and News Notes

South of the Border with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jessie E. Lee. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Barnes and Mrs. Horn, all of Oklahoma City, recently visited here with Aunt Minnie Baugh. Jerry Robinson left for Fort Hood Texas with the National Guard. W. M. Buckner of Pure City returns after filling a vacancy at Frisco RR. Robert Robinson, formerly at Altus, now in Oklahoma City. Glen Attebery visited Anna Texas last Sunday. The Hensons of Wilcan were recent Francis visitors. Mrs. Cora Bowers of Harlington suffered a broken hip. Reed party left for Harlington. Correction: Don Hodge and children visited with Reed, not Huddleston. Several K. Summers and family from Dallas visited here. Ice cream party and watermelons hosted by Rev. Roy Buckelew and George McComas for local youngsters. Kansas visitors and local families noted. Perfect weather for hay making, two past weeks.

Jack Barnes Mrs. Horn Oklahoma City Minnie Baugh Lawrence Reed Cora Bowers Harlington Tex Don Hodge Little Rock Huddleston Roy Buckelew George McComas McComas Joe Edd Moon Jimmy Parker Judy Nelda Graham Ronnie Donna Jacky Robinson Charles Matthews David Kelley Sandra Virginia Bailey Davis Harrison Johnny Hooser Judy Hooser Thelma Leona Opal Haiman Everranae

In at home and doing fine

A brief notice reports that he is at home and doing fine after an unspecified event. No names or locations are provided.

Community Notes From Tahlequah Area Family Update

Mr and Mrs Ton Grove care for each other despite limited mobility while neighbors visit and attend church together Thelma Jean Garren plans youth camp trip in Tahlequah and others share weekend errands The Grove family hosts visitors including Mr and Mrs Bobby Gray and baby Russell Lynn Leroy Grove recovers from back and headache while revival closes Rae Garrett visits Tina and family The Roderick Adam dunghaus family gathers with news of a newborn Russell Lynn born to Bobby and Ora Gray with Oren Gray watching over them.

Bobby Gray Russell Lynn Oren Gray Bobby

Randolph AFB residents on extended southeastern states trip

Cathy and Barbara of Randolph Air Force Base Texas completed a three week trip visiting historic sites across the Carolinas Virginia Alabama Tennessee and Arkansas. Mrs Junghaus and children remained three weeks longer returning home Wednesday with her parents who visited until Sunday. The piece lists numerous local visitors and family gatherings around Ada Oklahoma with several named residents and multiple social calls.

Cathy Barbara Randolph Air Force Base Texas Junghaus Arthur Jones Ada Carolinas Virginia Alabama Tennessee Arkansas Jinghaus

Parish Chapel Home Again and Local Visits

We Law of the Highway Department stayed in Stilehur near Dougherty and has finished work returning home to Ada. Mrs Lillie Miller and Mrs Elma Law visited Florence Wren and Zona Arthur in Stafford Tuesday morning. A parade and rodeo drew many from the community to Ada Tuesday. Dorothy Leven of Fitzhugh visited Mr and Mrs Jim Magar Friday. Ray Lamb helped E C Caviner with his house in recent days. Wayne Pennington spent Sunday.

We Law Highway Department Stilehur Dougherty Ada Lillie Miller Elma Law Florence Wren Zona Arthur Stafford Dorothy Leven of Fitshugh Jim Magar

Francis News Highlights Local Social Connections

Francis residents share visits and returns as families like Fountain Marshall Steel Robinson and Matthews welcome relatives from Ada Altus Oklahoma City and Lakeland. New room at May Boward home, Mabel Caperton back from Lakeland, Ford purchase noted.

Not Luck At All In Ada Sh Evident Speeding Plea

Oklahoma City man Ray Alvin Maxwell faced a speeding charge seven miles west of Ada on SH 1 0 miles above limit. He pleaded traveling at night at 60 mph and paid a $10 fine plus court costs to Justice of Peace Wilbur ne. Accra Ghana Kwame Nkrumah to push a bill in Parliament amid antigovernment riots injuring two policemen, protests over deportation actions by critics.

Ray Alvin Maxwell Oklahoma City Ada Nghoea Lake Texoma Justice of Peace Wilburne Accra Ghana Minter Kwame Nkraman National Assembly Nkrumah

Ada Livestock Market Gains Steady With 650 Head Sold

Ada Livestock exchange reports a good run with 650 head offered. Active market across all classes with minor fluctuations and prices aligned to recent quotes. Cattle ranges include young cows 14 to 16, utility 12 to 14, bulls 13 to 15.50, vealers 17 to 19, butcher calves 19 to 22. stockers and feeders show multiple grade ranges and calf prices. Hogs lacked sufficient numbers to establish a market.

Ada Livestock Exchange

Wall Street slips as early trading stalls on weak copper

The New York stock market opened with modest losses and a few gainers in a narrow range. Profit taking lingered from Monday's drop while short term traders seized on the two day decline. Copper prices weakened and the Navy outlined war plane production plans, with selective issues in steels copper rubbers aircrafts and chemicals advancing within the overall drift.

New York Brasers Navy

Oklahoma City Livestock Prices Mixed in Cattle Hogs and Sheep

USDA cattle trade shows thin activity with calves under pressure and mixed classes. Slaughter steers and heifers steady to 49 lower, utilities 12.50 15.00. bulls 16.00 and down. choice stock steer calves 23.25 reflecting light demand. Hogs active, barrows and gilts up to 25-50, sows firmer. feeder pigs 17.50-18.50. sheep moderately active with spring slaughter lambs 20.00-22.00 and ewes 4.50-8.00.

Oklahoma City USDA

Oklahoma poultry prices and graded wheat quotes report

A report from the Oklahoma state board lists prices for No 1 hard wheat around 1.88 to 1.92 in towns such as Clinton Blackwell Elk City and Enid with regional quotes. Poultry items like broilers and hens show steady f.o.b. prices in Muskogee Oklahoma City Tulsa Vinita and Lawton with specific bid ranges and districts noted.

Oklahoma Cit State Board of A Frederick Bison el Reno Enid Hennessey Kingfisher Medford Yukon Blackwell Clinton Alva Vici Guymon Hooker Broilers Flirt F.o.b Muskogee Oklahoma City Tul Vinita Hen Steady Clin- Enid Pauls Valley Shattuck Lawton Wasonga Tulsa

Early Morning Cooking Plan for Relaxed Summer Diets

The piece outlines a morning meal plan using cool, convenient options like chilled soup and a spaghetti casserole made from canned pasta. It suggests preparing pies and relishes early, then serving hot dishes later with bacon garnish. It also promotes August as Sandwich Month with a beef and onion soup based open face sandwich.

New Charge Lodged Locally Against Arthur Waltham

Local officials in Oklahoma City report Wednesday added assault with intent to kill charges against Arthur Waltham alongside burglary and car theft counts. Delbert Boladge is jailed on similar suspicions as detectives link the pair to a burglary of $100.50 in men’s weaving apparel and fishing gear from RH Dunlap at 508 West Eighth. The alleged August 16 knife injury occurred at 1926 North Broad.

Arthur Waltham Oklahoma City Watham Delbert Boladge Oklahoma County RH. O. Dunlap West Eighth C. Qdem North Broad

Mix of Flowers and Veggies Spices up Mangum Garden

Mrs Wilma Taylor mixes flowers with vegetables in her Mangum Oklahoma garden. Eggplant parsley and sweet peas mingle with larkspur, roses, and zinnias beside peppers and lettuce for a colorful harvest.

Motley Garden Mangum Okla Wilma Taylor

Death claims Roy Adair in Ada Friday night

Roy E. Adair 1228 South Cherry Ada died in a local hospital Friday night at 11 o clock after a heart condition. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 10 am in the First Baptist Church Ada with Dr Roy C McClung and Rev J R Wallace. Burial in Rosedale Cemetery. He was born April 4 1894 at Bridgeport Texas and moved to Ada in 1903. Survivors include his wife Lucile a son James in Odessa and two grandchildren Jimmie and Janie a brother Wieck Adair of Holstonville and sisters Mrs Art McCarty and Mrs Cricket Gordon of Duncan. He served in World War I and WWII rising to lieutenant colonel before retiring. He was city manager of Konawa and Tonkawa and died while serving again as Konawa city manager. He remained Ada home throughout his career. A brother Wieck Adair died March 8 this year.

Roy E. Adair South Cherry First Baptist Church Ada Roy C. McClung J. R. Wallace Konawa Rosedale Mr. Adair Bridgeport Texas Center Lucile James Odessa Jimmie Janie Ralph Adair Holstonville Art McCarty Cricket Gordon Duncan Revs National Guard Army Fort Bliss Hot Springs Arkansas Tonkawa Ronawa East Central State Normal School Now College Wieck Adair

Savage Will Travel On Industrial Tour

The Oklahoma industrial tour is set for October 21 to 25 with cities east of the Mississippi and north of St. Louis as destinations. Wayne Darden said about 0 men will represent Oklahoma to attract business firms to relocate operations here. Ada Chamber plans a representative, Ted Savage said, though plans may be reviewed. The trek is a key part of the state’s expanding industrial development program following last year’s success.

Oklahoma Mississippi River St.Louis Wayne Darden Darden Ada Chamber of Commerce Ted Savage

Dismissed Driving Charges For Ada Minister

Rev. James F P Wilson of Idabel Presbyterian faced wrongful side of the road driving charges dismissed after he testified he was on a mercy errand. He and his wife were transporting a hospital patient when their car was rammed four miles south of Ada on SH 3. Judge Bert E Ratliff noted the Wilson car was badly damaged and accepted the account of the accident.

James FP. Wilson Idabel Presbyterian Wilson Mercy Ada Bert E. Ratliff

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tan Wile Valley View W.S. Turner Center News Mrs. Henry Rice Ray Mazar Jackie Susan Q Oakman Carl Gray Mrs Jessie E. Lee Jerry Robinson Fort Hood W.M. Buckner Pure City Frisco RR Robert Robinson Altus Glen Attebery Anna, Tex Melvin Henson Wilcan Francis Hensons Cleatus Summers Clarence Summers Dallas W. B. Summers Mary West W. E. Lee Cecil Akins John Baker Cordell Lee Lovelady Aliyn Rice Joe Stewart Wichita Kan Wichita, Kansas Jim Harison W. EB. Coburn Jerry Rigg Ring Taleay H. L. Kelley Bors Kenneth Roberts Tale West Robert, Kelley Gary Mollie Gaylor Bill Steel Lindell Wilson Don Matthews Lonnie Harris W. C. Hardburger Marlow Johnny and Clinton Rize Mrs. W. E. Coburn Joe Cravels Hutchinson. Kra Cer Wheeler Thelma Lewis Pearl Surenier Pearl Surerier Nora Hunter J. McGilliery Hartshorn E. Hunter Holdenville Vernon Lanky) Hunter Healdton John Bveeman Richmond, Calif Have Glen Phillips David Danny Kelley Dennis Harris Marvin Rolen la Walera Calif Minnie Bolan Mrs. Roosevelt Reed Mr. Reed Mexico East Central State College Monterey Institute of Technology Monterey Saddle Mountain J. Chalmars Herman Herman East Central Ton Grove Jhemy Mother Daddy Grove Thelma Jean Garren Tahlequah N.C. Garrett Effie Morris Midge McDonald Naron Buzz McDonald California Robert Henry Brother Potter Stratford Johnnie Grove Patsy Rickey Pete Nickles Ton Grove Leroy Leroy Grove Sean Ora Reed Danny Billy Morris Tom Grove Rn Center Bro Big Rice Gotvice Mother Roderick Adam Dunghaus Gres Sar Charles H. Jones Sm. Jones Route 5 Sai H. Jones J.B. Stating Larrys Carla Debbie Roderics Junghaus Arthur L. Jones Elizabeth McNeill J. H. Kearns Mattie Black Arthur L. Joneses Charles Jones A. H. Jones Miss Dixie Elmore Skie Bray Rance Tucker Aleta Law Elina Law Vaness Lorraine Pennington Lester Elmore Milo Pennington Vineta J. C. Maddox Temple Farmer Garland Pennington Frank Roberts James Roberts Ted Jones Ernest Roberts Thelma Ruth Hunter Isaacs Gerland Fennington Wanda Hendricks Vinigta Pennington Ruby Dryden A. W. McCutcheon Daugher Frank Reb Roberses Jimmie Sellers Ads Alex Cape Dunior Bebea Ray Lamb E. C Wayne Pennington Federal Civil Defense Administration Colorado Springs Stewart Air Force Base N. Y Hamilton Air Force Base Francis News M&s Marion Fountain Sonra Otlas Marshall Bil Steel of Bosges Bob Steel Robert. Robinson of Don Robinson Ernest Matthews Ft. W. Smith House Mrs. Kermit. Ward of Allus Coy Henson Isom Harris May Boward J. N. Attebery Jon Attebery Darlene Roft E. H. Caperton Qla Mabel Caperton Lakeland Finn Mabel Glen Allebery Chandler Bentely Glen Frisco Barbara Sue Aller’ Rice Wichita, Kan Wall Street Oc Livestock OC Poultry Spaghett Roy Adair Adan Waa Sor Konowa Korea Quartermaster Corps Eighth Army Col. Adair Savage
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