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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1954

Page

6

Hart Community by Mrs. Alvie L Griffith

Mrs Grace Johnson and May visited Tuesday in the home of Mr and Mrs Leroy Crawford. Mrs Thelma Perriman and granddaughter Sue Wyvcoff visited Tuesday with Mrs Alvie Griffith and Mary Ann.

Hart Mrs Alvie L. Griffith Grace Johnson May Leroy Crawford Thelma Perriman Sue Wyvcoff Alvie Griffith Mary Ann Amelia Home Sweet Home J. E. Meier Houston Texas Simon Patton S. L. Thompson Lung Myrtle Morris Mary Hoyle

Hart Residents Attend Sunday School Party at Lee Jones House

Gene Griffith and Hart residents visited the Lee Jones home for a Sunday School party Wednesday night at uncle Arno Griffith’s house. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Stanfield, Bill Ray Davis, Joan and George Myrick, Mr. and Mrs. Arno Griffith, Alvis, Charles and Shirley, Mrs. May Johnson, Mrs. Alvie Griffith and Mary Ann.

Gene Griffith Herbert Griffith Arno Griffith Hart Lee Jones

Holmes Couple Plans Move to Sulphur School Home

Mrs. John Holmes and Janet Sue visited with Mrs. Alvie Griffith and Mary Ann on Wednesday. The Holmeses will move into a new Sulphur home where both will teach school.

John Holmes Janet Sue Alvie Griffith Mary Ann Mrs. Holmes

Mrs Nettie Hodges Visits Alvie Griffith Home

Mrs Nettie Hodges visited Friday afternoon in the Alvie Griffith home.

Nettie Hodges Alvie Griffith

Jimmie Ownbey Visiting Home While Cruising Caribbean

Mrs Jimmie Ownbey is visiting the home of Mr and Mrs B B Ownbey while Jimmie serves in the naval reserve cruising the Caribbean Sea.

Jimmie Ownbey Mrs. B. B. Ownbey Jimmie Carribean Sea Naval Reserve Corps

Mrs Alma Dunn Returns Home From Oklahoma City Visit

Mrs Alma Dunn came home Sunday after spending two weeks with her daughter Mrs Mammue Solomon in Oklahoma City.

Alma Dunn Mammue Solomon Oklahoma City Mammie Solomon

Stanfield Visit to Sulphur Dairs Dawson Family

Mr and Mrs J S Stanfield drove to Sulphur on Sunday afternoon to visit Mr and Mrs Luther Dawson and family.

J. S. Stanfield Sulphur Luther Dawson

Davis Home Hosts Gibson Family from California

Guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Davis include his sister and family the Gibsons from California visiting for a stay at their residence.

Homer Davis Gibsons California

Car Left Bride With No Wash After Wedding Escape

Joe Tom Griffith, back in Stillwater after visiting relatives, drove the newlyweds Cleo Shackleford and Clem Cotton away in his car with just married signs. The couple fled earlier from Tulsa on August 15 and used his car to escape the gang, leaving onlookers curious why the bridal vehicle bore no bride. Shirley Griffith visited Joyce Jones's home on Sunday.

Jof Joe Tom Griffith Stillwater Alvie Griffiths Joe Tom Cleo Shackleford Clem Cotton Tulsa Cleo Evert Shackleford Earlsboro Okla Evert

Parish Chapel by Miss Dwa de Isaacs

Wilma and Ronnie Coleman of Shawnee visited grandparents Mr and Mrs W L Farmer while their mother received treatment at Valley View Hospital in Ada Mrs Frank Dryden visited sister Mrs Irene Klutts in Stratford on Saturday Attendees at Mrs Stonecipher s funeral in Stratford included Mr and Mrs Frank Dryden and Mr and Mrs

Wilma Ronnie Coleman Shawnee W. L. Farmer Valley View Hospital Ada Frank Dryden Irene Klutts Stratford

Law and Chevy Ann mention in illness report

Mrs. Lillie Miller has been ill since returning home from Cal. Friday night visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Walton Isaacs and family of Artesia New Mexico and Mr. and Mrs. W E Gray and children of Oak Center.

Lillie Miller California W. N. Isaacs Walton Isaacs Artesia New Mexico W. E. Gray Oi! Center

Guests Return Home and Local Visits Reported

Mr and Mrs Winfield Law return to Brentwood California after three months visiting in the home of Mr and Mrs J W Law Royal Isaacs of Allen visited W N Isaacs family Sunday Billy Keef left Saturday night for Hangton Kansas where he is employed

Winfield Law J. W. Law Brentwood Calif Mrs. Royal Isaacs of Allen W. N. Isaacs Billy Keef Hangton Kansas

Richmond visitors unite with local families Monday

Mr and Mrs Bob Crowder and children of Richmond Virginia visit Mr and Mrs Troy Miller and family. Mr and Mrs J S Isaacs and family of Oakman and Mr and Mrs Vernon Gray and children of Oil Center visit with Mr and Mrs W N Isaacs and Dwade last Monday.

Bob Crowder Richmond, Virginia Troy Miller J. S. Isaacs Oakman Vernon Gray Oil Center W. N. Isaacs Dwade

Tahlequah and Lawrence Families Visit Dryden Household

Mr and Mrs G F Gideon of Tahlequah and Mr and Mrs Ray Dryden and family of Lawrence visited Glen and Ruby Dryden last Sunday.

G. F. Gideon Tahlequah Ray Dryden Lawrence Glen Ruby Dryden

Vacation Weekend With Mr and Mrs J W Law and Max

A brief note records that during their vacation they spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Law and their son Max, enjoying time together away from home.

J. W. Law Max

Rodeo Parade Draws Parish Chapel Representation in Ada

Parish Chapel community shows strong presence at the Ada rodeo parade as students prepare to start the new school year across the area. The gathering highlights local school preparations and community spirit ahead of the term.

Heard Parish Chapel Ada

Local families enjoy Mill Creek picnic and swim

Mr and Mrs L M Pennington and Vineta join Mr and Mrs J E Maddox and family plus Mrs Mildred Clay Dwade Isaacs and Mr and Mrs Calvin Pennington for a Saturday near Mill Creek of swimming and picnicking full of family fellowship and outdoor leisure.

L. M. Pennington Vineta J. E. Maddox B. B. Jackson Mildred Clay Dwade Isaacs Calvin Pennington Mill Creek

Orange Zest Cream Cheese Filling for Nut Bread Sandwiches

Grate orange rind and blend into cream cheese then soften with a splash of orange juice. Use as a flavorful filling for nut bread sandwiches.

Frisco Notes on Family Life and Local Church Revival

V A Johnson recovers from heat while bailing hay with daughters Aatherine and Edna helping. Pentecostal Holliness revival on Sheep Creek hosts an old time baptism and foot washing as families attend. Visitors include Ivan Argo and children from Hollis, Oklahoma and Amelia Meier of Houston. Major Lowell Henry and his family visit from Savantone with Amarillo relatives.

Petersburg Guests Visit Isaacs and Dryden Homes

Mrs. Sadie Mae Thompson and her daughter Pat of Petersburg Michigan called on Mr. and Mrs. W N Isaacs and on Ruby Dryden Monday afternoon, sharing a social visit in their homes.

Sadie Mae Thompson Pat Petersburg Michigan W. N. Isaacs Ruby Dryden

Pennington Family Weekend Visit Report

Mr and Mrs Calvin Pennington and family of Lawton spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs L M Pennington, sharing time and hospitality in a family gathering.

Calvin Pennington Lawton L. M. Pennington

Magar Family Highlighted in Oil Center Event

Mr and Mrs Jim Magar of Oil Center are featured in a Sunday event documenting the family’s local activities and community involvement.

Frank Dryden Jim Magar Oil Center

Miller Family Returns Home From Victorville Vacation

Mr and Mrs Troy Miller and their children have returned home after spending their vacation in Victorville California.

Troy Miller Victorville Calif

Hamblin and Shaw Families Visit Local Residents

Miss Jewel Hamblin of Harts horne and Ann Hamblin spent Wednesday with Mrs. J. W. Law. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Shaw and sons Ronnie and Gary of Healdton spent the weekend with Mrs. Ethel Keef.

Jewel Hamblin Hartshorne Ann Hamblin J. W. Law Willie Shaw Ronnie and Gary Healdton Ethel Keef

Ruby Dryden and Dwade Isaacs at Frances Maddoxs Stanley Party

Ruby Dryden and Dwade Isaacs attended a Stanley party held at Frances Maddoxs home in Gaar Corner on Tuesday.

Ruby Dryden Dwade Isaacs Frances Maddox Gaar Corner

Ice Cream Social Guests From Gaar Corner Area

At the Pennington home last Saturday night guests included Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Maddox of Gaar Corner Mrs. Mildred Clay Miss Dwade Isaacs Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Jackson and family of Gaar Corner and Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Pennington and Vineta.

L. M. Pennington J. E. Maddox Gaar Corner Mildred Clay Dwade Isaacs B. B. Jackson Vineta

Saturday Visitors Share Ada Social Round

Saturday visitors included Mr and Mrs Troy Miller hosting guests from Maxwell and Ada. Attendees were Mr and Mrs Willie Peirce, Mr and Mrs Cleave Stonecipher, Mr and Mrs Virgil Ray Miller and daughter, Mr and Mrs J W Law, Max, and Mrs Ethel Keef.

Troy Miller Willie Peirce Maxwell Cleave Stonecipher Virgil Ray Miller Ada J. W. Law Max Ethel Keef

Law and Ward Families Share Sunday Afternoon

Mr and Mrs J W Law and Max spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Florence Ward of Galey.

J. W. Law Max Florence Ward Galey

Tucker Family Visits Old Home in Sunday Call

Mr and Mrs N R Tucker and daughters of Galey called on Mrs Clara Wood Sunday evening. Clara Wood and Dayne Isaacs, who had vacationed in California, returned home Saturday morning.

N. R. Tucker Galey Clara Wood Dayne Isaacs California

Dryden Family Visits Highlight Northern California Trip

Jackie Dryden of Lawrence spent two weeks with his uncle Glen Dryden and aunt Ruby Dryden. Mr and Mrs Allen McAllister of Ontario California visited them last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Richard Newby and daughter of Pearson were also discussed in the same community notices.

Jackie Dryden Lawrence Glen and Ruby Dryden Allen McAllister Ontario, Calif Glen Richard Newby Pearson

Nothing But The Truth by Arnold

A humorous column of maxims and quips on belted folk, hidden motives, and common sense. It notes a cast leg for Tobe Hinch, a Ridge Corner cop’s hospital visit after drugging a drunk, and a sly jab at nudist jokes.

Tobe Hinch Tobe Ridge Corner

Fragmented Word Puzzle Clue List Appears From Town Sheet

A mixed OCR of puzzle fragments lists clues and partial answers including entries like Lair Entice Slide Anger Bewilder Sound Contend Tidy Volcano Ceased Profound Beverage City Foot level Respond Electrica Bend Musical Encountered Slave Pilfer Chessman Cruel Prefix up ward Large woody plant Await Males Plunge Treland Want Come ashore Employ Peruse Devoured Vast plain Parcel of land Tavern ct mountain Unbleached.

Lair Entice Slide Anger Chessman Ct Mountain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shirley Griffith Joyce Jones Chevy Ann Frisco V. A. Johnson A. R. Johnson Mr. Johnson Pittsburg Aatherine Edna Sheep Creek Ivan Argo Hollis, Okla Jim Archer Pauline Joe Hortense Margarette Major Lowell Henry and Savantone L. A. Henry Henry Jack West Amarillo Art Beeman Beeman Gus Dad Sonny Sout H BY Courtney Alderson BY AL Smith By Kern Pederson Joe Dennett Jim Little League Park BY Brad Anderson Galey Visitors Magnetos Lester L. Luton ADA Iron and Metal CO By Arnold America Uncle Leys Charley Grant University of Wisconsin Buster Smith Service Demarest, N Partici Soltary Tze
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