Forty Attend Church Ice Cream Supper
The Oakman Church hosted an ice cream social at the Hobbs home on Thursday night. About forty adults and children attended with six freezers of homemade ice cream, cookies, and outdoor games while adults chatted. Attendees included the pastor and many local families and several guests from Vaness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakman Church
Buster Hobbs
Larly
J. L. Henry
George Carter
Debs Holcombe
Mildred Current
Eugene Hobbs
Lackey Family Reunion in Fittstown Celebrates Homecoming
The Bevan Lackey family held a weekend reunion at their parents home in Fittstown sparked by Lewis Lackey and family from Little Rock Arkansas. Attendees included Nes Lackey, Shelia and baby, Ray Peters, D E and Linda, Kimberley and others from Hominy and Balt City. James Lackey from North Dakota was absent. John Dyer of Carnegie attended later. his sister was killed and brother severely injured in a recent car crash in the northern state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevan Lackey
Fittstown
Lewis
Little Rock
Ark
James
North Dakota
Nes. Lackey
Shelia
Ray Peters
D. E
Linda
Bob Bunyard
Kimberley
Ada
Janelle Lackey
L. B
John Dyer
Carnegie
John
Birthday Honors Shared By Two Af Supper
A dinner party at Summers Chapel Community hosted by A C Terry and family honored their son Kevin Scott and Mrs Wes Farmer on their birthdays. Outdoor covered-dish meal featured birthday cakes. guest list included the Farmers and many friends and relatives.
Mrs Taylor Returns From Indiana Visit
Mrs. Taylor arrived home in Fittstown Friday noon after a two week visit with relatives in Indiana. She traveled with her mother Mrs. Cora Avra to Vincennes, and visited Mary Taylor in Monroe City and Crystal Lamelson in Evansville. Mrs. Avra had been in Fittstown for an extended stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vergie ‘Taylor
Fittstown
Indiana
Cora Avra
Grandchildren Leave Saturday For Homes
Grandchildren leaving Saturday to return to homes after an extended visit with Mr and Mrs Arthur Large of Fittstown. Visitors are Mikey and Macy Beth Stith of Durant and Linda and Larry Canada of Oklahoma City. They wish to stay longer but school calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Large
Fittstown
Mikey
Macy Beth Stith
Durant
Linda
Larry Canada
Oklahoma City
Dew Family Holds Annual Get-Together at Wintersmith Park
Wintersmith Park hosted the Dew family reunion on Sunday with a basket lunch at noon. Dozens of relatives gathered from Midlothian Texas Riverside California Tipton and nearby areas for informal visiting and park enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dew
Wintersmith
Wintersmith Park
Jewell Bowers
Maranv Dew
Sam. Dew
Abe Dew
jHomer Cooper
Henry Dew
Doyle Crawford
David
Bobby Stewart
Mike
Murry
Collings
Shirley Sand Howard
Reception Shower For Miss Mary Corbin Bride Elect
The Ada event honored Miss Mary Corbin who will wed James Dale Westhoff on September 1 at St Joseph Catholic Church. A shower at Fitzstown First Methodist Hall featured pink nets and roses, with a crystal punch bowl centerpiece and cakes decorated with wedding bells, hosted by many local ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Corbin
James Dale Westhoff
St. Joseph Catholic
Ada
Fitzstown
Family Reunion Held At Hot Springs
Mr and Mrs Harold Haines attended a Hot Springs Arkansas reunion last week the second annual gathering. Attendees included Claude Linzy Zela Char lene Linzy W B Linzy Noel Lambert and Karen Earl Terry and Wayne Levis Newcombe Gary Sandy Marl Shields Lingy Earl Yarbrough Don Gary Mike Sonny Wynn Debbie Donnie Lucy Boudreaux Harold Haines and Mike Wilbur Sargent. They toured the alligator farm and other sites visiting Mrs Raines relatives and attended services at the Baptist church where Rev Newcombe presides and Mrs Laura Haines sang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Haines
Hot Springs
Ark
Claude Linzy
Zela
Charlene
W. B. Linzy
Noel Lambert
Karen
Earl Terry
Wayne
Levis Newcombe
Gary
Sandy
Marl Shields
Lingy
Earl Yarbrough
Don
Mike
Sonny Wynn
Debbie
Donnie
Lucy Boudreaux
Wilbur Sargent
Hot Springs Ark
Harald Haines
Faber Craigs Move to New Mexico for Teaching Jobs
Mr and Mrs Faber Craig and daughters Rolf leave Friday for Alamogordo New Mexico where he and his wife will teach. They spent the summer with parents J M Craig and E Hudson of Rolf. The couple and daughter returned Thursday night from a tour of Northeastern United States Canada and Nova Scotia with East Central State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faber Craig
Rolf
Alamogordo
N. M
Craig
J. M. Craig
E. Hudson
East Central State College
Real reunion as all but one Reed clan returns home
Mrs. Ethel Reed of Rof Texas hosted a near family reunion last week with all her children except one, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Reed of Riverside California, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Goodnight and family of Frederick, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Pettigrew and son of Denton Texas, and Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Barbee with daughters of Oklahoma City visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Reed
Rof
Bob J Owens
McAllen
Texas
Douglas Reed
Riverside
Calif
Howard Goodnight
Frederick
Ralph
Clinton Barbee
Oklahoma City
Henson Family Reunion Draws Wide Oklahoma Attendance
The Henson family held its annual reunion at Parish Chapel on Sunday. Present were Mr. and Mrs. P. Q. Henson and numerous relatives from Oklahoma City Shawnee Ada Vineland Shawsville and Kansas City among others. Two sons unable to attend were Don in Oklahoma City hospital and Donna in Kansas City Mo hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henson
Coy. Henson
Oklahoma
Ada
Melvin Henson
Wilson
Claude Henson
Ernest Mattheiws
Francis
P.o.henson
Don
Oklahoma City
Murrill Henson
Donna
Kansas City
Rue Family Holds Annual Reunion in Firestown
The R. Q. Rue family of Firestown gathered for their annual reunion with relatives visiting from California, Louisiana, and Oklahoma. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Herb Zinmaster and two children, Aunt Verda Lamb, Kenneth Rue with wife, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Rue, and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Seymore, plus the Riles’ son L. B. and family from north of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Q. Rues
Firestown
Rue
Herb Zinmaster
Verda Lamb
Kenneth Rue
Lee Rue
Bill Seymore
California
Lausiana
Oklahoma
Riles
L.B
Ada
Dr Cavener speaks to Union Valley Home Demonstration Club
The August session at Mrs Frank Crabtree’s home was presided by Mrs G. Seasonal thoughts and a program on footwear care led by Mrs Crabbie featured guest speaker Dr D R Cavener Ada chiropodist. Miss Martha Mote discussed shoe styles while Mrs Waller Miller and Mrs D F Gray provided refreshments. attendees listed include Mrs Loyd James Mrs D W Maley Mrs Bar Stephens Mrs Fred Keatley and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Valley
Frank
Crabtree
Davis
Crabbie
Byng Graduate Promoted to Woodrow Wilson Junior High
William Bil Gentry, a Byng High School and East Central College alumnus, is named assistant principal at Woodrow Wilson Junior High School Tulsa. A Baptist church worker, he previously taught science at Horace Mann and Rogers. He holds MS and BA degrees and studied at the University of Tulsa and Oklahoma State University. He is married to Sandra Lea and they live in Tulsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Bil” Gentry
Will, Rogers
Tulsa
Woodrow, Wilson Junior High School
Mason
Byng. High School
East Central College
Emanuél Baptist Church
Sandra
Lea
Scott
Chris
East
Miss Mary Corbin And Fiannce Select Wedding Party Members
Miss Mary Corbin and fiancé James Dale Westhoff have chosen the wedding attendants for their ceremony set for September 1 at 12 noon in Ada’s St Joseph Catholic Church. Rev John Bloms will officiate as the couple, all Ada residents, prepare for the wedding with Miss Cathy Corbin Whitaker and Miss Mary Ann Kidwaily among the attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Corbin
James Dale- Westhoff
St.Joseph
Ada
John Bloms
O.S.B
Cathy
Tishomingo
Whitaker
Mary Ann Kidwaily
Charles McCrary
Glasgow
Electiis
Cadlon’ Corkin
Stonneybroke Ranch
Fittstown
Lance
Clem
W ‘Westiitt
Coffey Family Reunion At Wintersmith Lodge
A Coffey family reunion held at Wintersmith Lodge on August 19 featured 4 attendees at lunch and an afternoon of visiting. Guests included Clea Coffey Jr and Dan Calhart of Amarilla and many relatives from Oklahoma City, Pampa, Houston, Ontario, La Habra, Tulsa, Yukon, and Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ytex
Cleo Coffey
Pampa
Tex
C. J. Coffey
Houston
Harold Coffey
Hershal Solomon
Raymond
Bobby
Yukon
Albert Coffey
Bryan
Jerry
EH Brewington
Cherri
Cass
Christian
Ray J. ‘West
James Ray Coffey
Jimmy
Carl
Coffey
Linda
Louise
Carla
George
Karen
Dan Cantrell
Debbie
Braden Rhodes
Seymoun
Scraggins
Helen Cochran
John E
Ray
Mary
Marilyn
Andy
Wootrow Coffey
Kenny
Arthur Coffey
Laquita
Betty Wells
W. E. McCullar
A. H. Solomon
Arden L. Goffey
sam_ jDewayne
Carolyn
Ahloso W M A Meets for Central America Study
The Wonan's Missionary Union of the Ahloso Baptist Church held a Thursday evening general meeting. Mrs James Evans presided. Mrs Vasco Moore led the Royal Service program titled Central America with talks on Costa Rica Guatemala and Honduras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wonan's Missionary Union
Ahloso Baptist Church
James Evans
Vasco Moore
Central America
Costa Rica
Guatemala
Honduras
John Flowers
Dottie Reed
Lucille Blansatt
Clara Mager
Theta Mageay
Cecil Blankenship
First Time In 15 Years All Isaacs Children Home
The Isaacs family from Parish Chapel rejoiced as all but one granddaughter returned home after a 15 year gap. Attendees included Don and Regina Swayne and Karen of Oakland California, Vernon Gray and family, Steven Gray, JoAs Patton and Johanna Kay of Oklahoma City, Doyne Isaacs and Damon Lyon of Wichita, and Bill Belk and wife from Monterrey, with Cora Wood and Ollie TruKac’s mother figures present. One granddaughter could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doyne
Isaacs
Damon Lyon
Wichita
Kansas
Bill ‘Belk
Belk
Monterrey
Calif
Cora Wood
Clyde Moores Return From Vacation to Fittstown
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Moore and their grandchildren Douglas Lawson Linda Lawson Kenneth Beal and Karen Beal returned to their Fittstown home after a two week vacation attending a Bierks Arkansas family reunion and a Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints meeting at Robbers Cave Park in nearby Wiksburnton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Moore
Danica
Danny
Fittstown
Pari
Bierks
Ark
Wiksburton
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Robbers Cave Park
Moores
Douglas
Linda Lawson
Kenneth
Karen Beal
Broken Arrow
Birthday Celebration For Miss Phillips At Family Gathering
Family members gathered at a home in Fittstown to celebrate Miss Kay Phillips's birthday on Sunday August 26. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Roland Phillips and relatives Ellis Schneider Karren, Hobart. Mr. and Mrs. F W Barton, Healdton. Mrs. IR Phillips and Ronnie, Shawnee. and Johnny Cradduck of Stonewall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Philips
Fittstown
Roland Phillips
Ellis Schneider
Karren
Hobart
F.W. ‘Barton
Healdton
IR. W. Phillips
Ronnie
Shaw
Johnny Cradduck
Stonewall
Miss Kozel Receives Brumbaugh Scholarship at OSU
Valdene Kozel of Murray County was awarded the Norma M. Brumbaugh scholarship at the annual homemakers conference held last week on the Oklahoma State University campus in Stillwater. Murray County Home Demonstration Council representatives Scruggs and Mrs. Paul Kelton attended, with others including Mrs. Ruby Nichols Mrs. L. R. Mitchell and Mrs. B. W. Manning. Read the News WantAds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdene Kozel
Murray County
Norma M. Brumbaugh
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater
Scruggs
Paul Kelton
Mureray County
Ruby Nichols
L. R. Mitchell
B.W. Manning
Luncheon Given For Bride Elect Mary Corbin
A bridal luncheon honored Miss Mary Corbin bride elect of James Dale Westhoff at Val Jean Restaurant in Oklahoma City. Hostess Mrs J M Hughes led the courtly gathering with attendees including Mrs Carlton Corbin Fittstown and several Miss Corbins and Hughes from Oklahoma City Enid and related towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Janes Hughes
Joanp Hughes
Enid
Carter-Humble Club Meeting at Wintersmith Park
The Carter-Humble Annuitant Club met at Wintersmith Park on Thursday for a monthly get together. Members enjoyed ice cream pie and coffee, with several couples pictured in attendance. The next meeting is scheduled for September 27 at Wintersmith Park, with a basket lunch requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wintersmith Park
Harry Willi
Ed’ Graham
C.C. Ramsey
Guy Crosson
Charlie Battles
Bill Hopper
Wintersraith , Park
Paul Myers Hosts Ice Cream Social in Bethel Baptist Circle
North of the city Mr and Mrs Paul Myers entertained at an ice cream social. Guests included members of the Bethel Baptist Church Young Adult Class taught by Mrs A Gentry and visitors Dan Myers of Wichita Falls Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Myers
Bethel Baptist’ Church
A. Gentry
Dan Myers
Wichita Falls
Tex
Castleberrys Conclude Visit In California
Major and Mrs WW Castleberry and Woodie have returned to Los Alamitos after a month's leave with his parents in Ross. Major Castleberry is stationed at Inglewood Missile Base in California and a line notes he does not hold water as well as warm air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major
Castleberry
Woodie
Los Alamitos
Calif
Grover Castleberry
Ross
Major Castleberry
Inglewood Missile Base
California
Roff Club Plans Tour Day and Meeting
The Roff Home Demonstration Club met Wednesday at the club house for the August session with Mrs Ode Laseman as vice president presiding. Mrs Floyd King spoke on Foot Comfort and shoe care while Mrs Hathaway led a shoe fitting diagram. Nine members and a guest attended as plans were made for a tour day and visits to Ardmore sights later in September or October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roff
Ode Laseman
Floyd King
Poalvert
Ardmore
A. L. Hathaway
Joyce’ Tyree
Mabel Tucker
Hathaway
Raymond Laseman
Stillwater
Raymond
Laseman
Ls Hathaway
Lenora Johnston
Iris Nichols
Laguard Etchieson
Mabel Rucker
Ralph Burleson
Baby John Hatley Nichols Born To Mrs Itis Nichols
A new Brent grandson named John Hatley Nichols Jr. was welcomed by Mrs Itis Nichols and her family. John Hatley Nichols of Wichita, Kansas, is the baby’s grandfather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itis Nichols
Rolf
New Brent
John Hatley
Nichols
John Hatley Nichols
Wichita
Kansas
Roff
Marriages of Gilbert Cross and Fred Hutchings
Dallas youths Gilbert W Cross age 20 married to Janice Tallett age 20 both of Dallas. Ada resident Fred D Hutchings age 17 wed to Linda Kay Mowdy age 16 of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert
W. .Cross
Dallas
Tex
Janice Tallett
Fred D. Hutchings
Ada
Linda Kay Mowdy
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Robert Collings
Robi
Elmer Cooper
Kinda Aday
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Bowers
Derick
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Clyde Bennett
Mary Stiles
Dell’ Bradshaw
Ruth Standridge
Mr. and
Mrs. Ord Dew
Mary Lynn and
Laurie
Wesley Brantley
Phyllis
Pete
Buddy Nuner
Arid
Car
James Westhoff
Jamison
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Slip Updegraff
Molly Ramssey
Irene Donaldson
Connerville
J. F. Johnson
Richard Namer
W. R. Serge and
Linds
Louis Pierce
Kenneth Dearman
Carol
Luther Harris
Kenneth Bryant
Dowsell Stanford
J. A. Skeith
Faber Craigs
New Mexico
Rue Family
Dr. Cavener
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Hale
Coal Creek
Goldwater
Charlie Thomason
Rocky Kinsey
Kveckiy
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Ahloso W.M.A
Clyde Moores
Tn Fralleg
Ewan
7-Up Bottling Company
Miss Phillips
Miss Kozel
Brumbaugh
Carter-Humble
the. Paul
Roff Club
FFORD
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Gem Jewelers
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