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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1963

Page

6

Riverside Wedding of Homer L. Davis Jr. and Linda Jaquess

Mr and Mrs Homer Lee Davis Jr wed Linda Sue Jaquess in Pickett Methodist Church with Rev Phil Jones officiating. The ceremony featured yellow jonquils and jade greenery, a Chantilly lace gown, and a reception at the church Fellowship Hall. The couple honeymooned at Lake Texoma Lodge and reside in Riverside California where he is stationed at Mark Air Force Base.

Homer Lee Davis Jr Riverside Calif Mark Air Force Base Linda Sue Jaquess L. H. Jaquess Pickett Phil Jones Elvin Jaquess Eugene Noblett Ann Jaquess Carolyn Jaquess Ros Roswell N. M Sharon Jaquess Jennell Jaquess Janie Davis Machell Love Mike Pedersen Johnny Davis Mike Roundtree Phyllis Barnes Bill Hopper Wanda Robbins Seah Helen Cox Lake Texoma Lodge Vanoss High School Lela’s Beauty College Vaness High School

Shower Honors Mr and Mrs Homer Davis Jr

A shower honoring Mr and Mrs Homer Davis Jr was held August 5 at Pickett Methodist Church. Hostesses included Mrs Bill Hopper Mrs Jess Norvill Mrs H C Wright Mrs Ann Briggs Mrs Clive Robertson and Mrs Elvin Jaquess.

Joe Summers Paul Sutton Floyd Robbins Royce Jaquess Bud Jaquess Doris Sutton Veda Duncan Pat Jarrett Helen Bud Carolyn Jaquess Homer Lee Davis Marvin Briggs Bill Hopper H. C. Wright Paul Duncan and Ross Billings Anita Jo Bill Bevers Garner Helen Cox Machelle Love K. D. Hunley Mary Lou Southerland Enola Chilcoat Carry and Bee Jaquess Bill Davis Bennett Carolie Wood Robertson Mid Losson Lee Jones Letha Clive Robertson Hack Jaquess Jo Ann Mike Pedersen Homer Davis Jr Pickett Methodist Church Jess Norvill Ann Briggs Elvin Jaquess

Special Courses At OU Draw 165 Countians From Pontotoc

Over 30 000 adults took part in short courses and conferences at the University of Oklahoma during 1962 63. The Pontotoc County figure includes 165 participants among many from Ada and other Oklahoma counties, states and foreign countries.

Pontotoc County University of Oklahoma Norman Oklahoma Oklahoma Center For Continuing Education Ada Allen Linda Kay Walker C. G. Weaver Francis Patricia C. D. Harris Roff Rudean Clifton Phil Harris Kathleen Porter Ronald Porter Stonewall D. D. Duke Norine Harden J. S. Roberts Vanoss Patsy Romine

Miss Janice Davis and Henry Geissler Jr. wed in Kansas church

Miss Janice La Ruth Davis and Ist Lt. Henry Geissler Jr. were married August 11 at Rolling Hills Congregational Church Salina Kansas with Chaplain T N Shaddox officiating. The ceremony featured gladiola and carnation decor and the couple will reside in Salina. The bride earned a master of science and is a teacher. the groom is a copilot in the 379th Bomb Squadron at Schilling Air Force Base.

Janice la Ruth Davis Ist Henry Geissler Jr Kansas Church Rolling Hills Congregational Church Salina Kan T. N. Shaddox Schilling Air Force Base Lester Davis Allen Route 1 Henry Geissler Sharon Mass Lou Ellen Repass Ada Roy Willett Pawnee Geissler Kenneth Reynolds Bob Isaacs Richard Snowden Diane Browning Genny Lentz South Second Ada High School East Central State College Oklahoma State College Boston University Boston 379Th

107 GA's Hold Slumber Party at First Baptist Church

The Girls Auxiliary of the Banner Association held a slumber party in the First Baptist Church recreation building with 134 attendees including 27 GA directors. Activities included skating, ping pong, shuffleboard, basketball, skits, and singing followed by sacks lunches at midnight and a devotion at 1 30 a m. The event featured officer elections for the new year and concluded with prayers and group singing.

The Banner Association First Baptist Church WMU Paula Hudson First Church Ada Judy Williams Roff Kathy Williams LaLonda McLaughlin Morris Memorial Latta Cindy Foster Oak Avenue Rona Sprueil Trinity Community Missions Linda Dixon

Norton heads to Long Beach for West Coast visit

Miss Jane Norton leaves Will Rogers Airport in Oklahoma City August 22 to fly to Long Beach California. She will visit Mr and Mrs Tony Flowers. The group plans Knotts Berry Farm Disneyland and other attractions. They also plan to attend a Lawrence Welk show. Norton is an Oklahoma State University graduate and works in Ada as Assistant Home Demonstration Agent.

Jane Norton Will Rogers Airport Oklahoma City Long Beach California Tony Flowers Knotts Berry Farm Disneyland Miss Norton Oklahoma State University Ada

Flavorful Herb Note for Creamed Veal and Pie

A cooking tip suggests adding marjoram to creamed veal or chicken destined for a main dish pie with pastry. The herb enhances aroma and taste, pairing well with savory fillings.

Record Rainfall in Cherrapunji July 1861

The city of Cherrapunji in India recorded 366 inches of rain in July 1861. This marked the world’s greatest monthly rainfall in historical measurements.

Cherrapunji India

News Classified Ads Buy Sell Trade Rent

Classified ad line lists buy sell trade and rent options for readers with contact dial FE 2 4433 for more details.

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Lakeside Acres Club Chooses Pie as Top Dessert

August meeting of the Lakeside Acres Home Demonstration Club met in the R E A Building Club Room with Mrs. C A Neal and Mrs. C A Newman as hosts. Devotional by Mrs. Bessie Craddock cited Isaiah 9 2 and a poem The Greatest Test by Barbara Ryberg. The group discussed plans for the county fair and frozen dessert methods and shared recipes.

Lakeside Acres Home Demonstration Club R. E. A. Building Club C. A. Neal C. A. Newman Bessie Craddock Barbara Ryberg Wayne Magee

Theresa Dryden to Wed Pryor Man James Hollar

Miss Theresa Gale Dryden and James Louis Hollar announce their engagement and upcoming marriage in Pryor. Theresa, a 1962 Fitzhugh graduate, will wed Aug 23 at 8 p.m. at the bride’s home. The couple plans a short wedding trip and then reside at 101 North Elliott while James works for the Oklahoma Cement Company.

Theresa Gale Dryden James Hollar Ray Dryden South Adair Pryor James Louis Hollar J. K. Hollar South Vann Theresa Fitzhugh James Grand Valley Hospital Ray Gwarthey Free Will Baptist Church North Elliott Oklahoma Cement Company

Fitzhugh and Roff Churches Host Park Picnic

Fitzhugh Methodist and Roff Methodist churches held an all church picnic at Wintersmith Park last Friday night. Families and friends enjoyed swimming, games, a picnic supper, and homemade ice cream.

Fitzhugh Methodist Church Roff Vernon Young Tammy Mike Chris Slim Daniels Emory Jones Della Williams Robert Pollock Bee Dearman Carol Richard Swink Harold Lee Shirley Young Margaret McDaniel Ruth Koch Joe Robnett Sam Taylor Sandra Susan Casey Arthur Allen Virginia Gene Teel Wade Pamela Smith Susan Smith Betty Southerland Sherry White Sue Debra Southerland Tommy Ivey Roger Darrel Lackey Vicki Garrett Tommy Higdon Dave Davis Janie Peggy Hill Anna Weber Emerick Carl Helen Rosa Adam Ralston Florence Ralston Myrtle Clayton Daisy Cagle Paul McCurdy Paul Jr

Special Salad Perks Dog Day Meals

A 1963 General Features Corp. recipe feature suggests simple hot evening meals with salads as the main course. It outlines a meat dish paired with a vegetable salad and provides two salad recipes Brussels sprouts with dressing and a Chinese tossed salad with celery and pimiento.

General Features Corp

Naomi Sunday School Class Meets at Mrs Hoover Home

The Naomi Sunday school class of First Baptist Church met at 2627 Woodland Drive for its regular monthly session. Mrs. Earl Parker opened with prayer and led reports from group leaders, secretary, and membership chairman. Refreshments were served to one guest and several members.

Naomi First Baptist Church C. F. Hoover Woodland Drive Earl Parker Henry J. Roper Parker James Thompson Laverne Thomas Jack Hunter R. D. Loman Frances Miller Virgil Stanfield Clint Brown Evelyn Bell Homer Dellinger Albert Wilson Quentin T. Phillips

Homemakers Conference Packed Agenda in Stillwater

The 46th Homemakers Conference in Stillwater featured top courses on family living. Notable speakers included Dr. Evelyn M. Duvall and Dr. W. Ferrin Stowe with closing remarks by Dr. Grace Spivey. Pontotoc delegates attended and chose sessions such as Small Electrical Appliances and Woodcarving by Willard Stone.

Homemakers Stillwater Evelyn M. Duvall Chicago W. Ferrin Stowe St. Luke’s Methodist Church Oklahoma City Grace Spivey Oklahoma Pontotoc County R. J. Bruhin Frances Sherrell Byng Dora Daniel Frisco Erwin Jones J. E. Martin W. C. Story Union Valley Norman Folger the Village Club Jack Green Colbert Wesley Brantley Latta Auti McCullar Vaness Brantley McCullar

Housewarming Fetes Mr and Mrs Bryan Thomas in Oil Center

Mr and Mrs Bryan Thomas were honored at a housewarming party at their new Oil Center home hosted by Pente costal Holiness Church members. Attendees included numerous local couples and families, with gifts and refreshments served after welcome.

Bryan Thomas Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church Melvin Booth Buck Fowler M. R. Tucker Dorotha Cathy Sonda Pug Garrett Sondra

Glamour Grapes Dress Up Meals Centerpiece and Desserts

Recipe-filled feature extols Thompson green seedless grapes adding color and flavor to salads and desserts. Includes molded grape cucumber salad and a banana grape dessert, with directions, yield, and serving ideas. Copyright 1963 General Features Corp.

Edith M. Barber Thompson General Features Corp

Delma Loftis Tops Honors At Central State College

Edmond resident Mrs. Delma Loftis daughter of Alvin and Sally Murdock was named to the president's honor roll at Central State College. She earned 25 A grades and only one B in physical education golf. A former East Central State College student and wife of Edmond professor Gene Loftis she is mother of three and resumed studies this term.

Delma Loftis Edmond Alvin Sally Murdock East Eighth Central State College East Central State College Edmond College Gene Loftis

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bride Riverside Home Charley Oma Enloe E. V. Jaquess M. C. Cox Joyce Jones Louise Pennington Ray Gary Wright Anod Violet Briggs Charley Dunn Ashley Young Rimbrok Windell King Lintered Cowen L. W. Jaquess Biggs J. L. Barnes Ga’s Association GA Lucy Baker Trinity Baptist Church Lakeside Acres Club Miss Theresa Gale Dryden Brussels Willard Stone Wanda Lamb Phyllis Aline Tucker Paula Tonya Frank Lewis W. W. Isaac Vernon Gray Earl Franks J. S. Lane Junior Willoughby Janice Franks Carol Willoughby Ben Robertson Vannie Northam Steve Gray Alva Evans Bert Jones Leo Scott Lena Soward Willis Sutton Nannie Cox Neal McDonald Arthur Smith Perry Henson Jodie Northam Ray Lamb Federal Savings and Loan Association of Ada S. Broadway Elizabeth Ross Mer Ballard Eave CSC
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