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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1944

Page

3

Miss Gardner Weds Technical Sergeant Thomas A. Hogue

Mrs. Elsie Gardner of Allen announces the marriage of her daughter Joan Gardner to Technical Sergeant Thomas A. Hogue son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Hogue of Allen. The double ring ceremony was Nov 29 at 8 pm at First Methodist Ada attendees included maid of honor Dorothy Davenport and best man J C Jones. The couple, after a buffet reception, will reside in Ada. Sgt Hogue recently returned from England on a 30 day furlough and reports to Santa Monica for reassignment December 20.

Elsie Gardner Allen Joan Gardner Thomas A. Hogue Charles T. Hogue W. F. Jones First Methodist Church Dorothy Davenport Ada J.C Jones Alyne Hogue Willie Dean Curtis Mary Ann Kimp Harvey Butler, Jr Charles Etta Mae Fowler Catherine Caldwell

Christmas Theme Graces Rho Chapter Meeting in Sulphur

The Delta Kappa Gamma Rho Chapter met at the Artesian Hotel in Sulphur with Mrs. Tessie Haste and Miss Anna Coe hostesses. The evening featured Christmas decorations, a scholarship report by Mrs. Lettie Robey, and readings of Tennyson's Enoch Arden, with musical numbers by Harriet Gough.

Artesian Hotel Sulphur Rho Delta Kappa Gamma Tessie Haste Anna Coe Wick Adair Ada Lettie Robey Robey Bertha Frank Teague Byng Hydie Northcutt F. A Oma Norman Davis Margaret Dunn Tennyson Enoch Arden Strauss Harriet Gough Mae Bentley Annie C. Byrd Lula Johnson Inez Richmond Lorena D. Nowjin Hickory Byrd Norman Delma Cross Gertrude Donaghe

Mrs Risner Hosts Asbury Group Social Evening

The W S C S of Asbury Methodist Church gathered at Mrs Ben Risner's home for a monthly social with games and secret pal gifts. Refreshments served to a list of attendees including Mrs Earl Thomas and Linda Choate, with hosts Mrs T P Buchanan and Mrs Ben Risner.

W.S.C.S Asbury Methodist Church Ben Risner Earl Thomas Otis Fountain J. R. Massey Roy Sneed Betty Driver C. L. Denham Joe Jared Linda Gai! Choate T. P. Buchanan Sam

Irving PTA Holds Business Meeting

Irving PTA held its monthly business session on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Townsend gave a devotional on The Ten Virgins, the girls chorus sang, Rev. Chester L. Mason spoke on Spiritual Growth, and Paul Ryan announced cub committee selections.

Irving P.T. A Paul Ryan Irving Pack Wendell Walker W. O. Smith Joe Hodges

WSCS Luncheon Held At Mrs Haynes Home

Mrs. R. E. Haynes hosted a one o clock luncheon at her home for the First Methodist church W S C S members. A Christmas motif appeared in the room and place cards. A business meeting followed and 1945 officers were elected: Mrs. Wilson Lane chair man Mrs. A R Miller vice chairman Mrs R C Jeter treasurer and Mrs J N King secretary.

R. E. Haynes First Methodist Church Wilson Lane A. R. Miller R. C. Jeter J. N. King C. H. Rives Guy Shipe Stanley Prior Frank Meaders Roscoe Leonard Lane G. M. Hibbard Lillian Cromwell Virgil Alexander Lula Barnett J. H. Fry King Jeter John Beard

Flying Is Theme Of Missionary Meeting

The Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church held a themed meeting with a flying motif. Officers and counselors received new year assignments during an installation led by Mrs. R. E. Cowling, followed by a V formation in front of an improvised airplane and musical and prayer concluding remarks.

Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church R. E. Cowling Roy McKeown Paul Wines Wendell Thomas Society C. C. Morris M. F. West Homer Belew Wayne Tomlin C. L. Boiles Kate McKeown Sam Matthews C. V. Makers R. L. Gardner D. D. Phelps C. Klapp Robert Mullins J. E. Hale A. D. Stubblefield G. Montgomery Maud Hill W. J. Ethridge Clarence Marcum Wayne Wheelock

Miss Catherine Gay Weds A E Vann In Quiet Home Ceremony

Miss Catherine Gay daughter of Mr and Mrs John Harvey Gay marries Torpedo man First Class A E Vann a nephew of the McElroys in a quiet 8 pm Nov 25 ceremony at Rev Delmar Owens home Ada Oklahoma The couple plan to reside with the bride's parents after a brief Dallas honeymoon and Vann will report to his submarine duty after leave

Catherine Gay A. E. Vann Rev. Owens John Harvey Gay East Fourteenth Torpedoman John Allen Gay

Chrysanthemum Unit Holds Final Meeting in Ada

The Chrysanthemum Unit of the Ada Garden Clubs held its closing meeting for 1944 at Mrs. E. E. Graham’s home with a covered dish luncheon and gift exchange. Secret pals were revealed and plans for next year discussed along with gift distributions to named members.

Ada Garden Clubs E. E. Graham Jim Crawford Franklin Bourland M. P. Hammond J. M. Carter G. C. Harris C. E. Green N. C. Bowen A. H. Roberts L. A. Grant J. W. Potter D. F. Coleman Mamie Monroe J. C. Emerson Cora Perot

Kagawa Circle Holds Luncheon and New Officers Elected

The Kagawa Circle, first home of Mrs. H. G. Sarrett, met Monday for a covered dish luncheon. A business meeting elected officers for the new year led by chairman Vallee McClendon and others. Attendees included Mrs. Harris, Mrs. McCary, and many listed members with hostess Mrs. Emerson in attendance.

Kagawa First Methodist Church H. G. Sarrett Vallee McClendon E. E. Graham Cora Perot O. E. Wood J. C. Emmerson W. J. Everts G. C. Harris McCary Claude Byrd J. M. Carter C. F. Green N. E. McDaniel H. C. Hodges Vallee McCendon J. C. Emerson J. W. Evertz G. V. Metzel

Ada poet Jean Sampson earns honorable mention

Jean Sampson, junior at Oklahoma College for Women, received honorable mention for her poetry Stolen Fancies. Read in college assembly on December 6, the piece titled First Frost reflects nature and duty as mallards migrate south.

Jean Sampson L. Mae Sampson South Rennie Oklahoma College For Women Jean College Ada

Tawanka Group at Willard School Plans Christmas Favors

The Ta ka oup of Camp Fire girls met at Willard school Tuesday afternoon with singing and name drawing for Christmas presents. Mrs. Baker guided new girls Ann Evertz Ina Fay Love Wanda Ray Baker in making notebooks for honors. Meeting date moved to Friday afternoon. Future hospital favors planned. new girls formerly Blue Birds. Sonia Lee Baker, Scribe.

Camp Fire Willard School

Kro-se-kni-ta Club Meets at Mrs Brown Home

The Kro-se-kni-ta Club gathered Wednesday afternoon at 1127 East Beverly with members Mrs. Scotty Moore Mrs. Ray Cummings Mrs. Elzie Reed Mrs. Gill Littrell Mrs. Ray McGhee Mrs. Raldon Lanier and the hostess. Next meeting will be at Mrs. Cummings 515 1/2 East Thirteenth.

Kro-se-kni-ta Club Jim Brown East Beverly Scotty Moore Ray Cummings Elzie Reed Gill Littrell Ray McGhee Raldon Lanier Cummings East Thirteenth

Ada High Juniors Stage The Whole Towns Talking Play

Ada High School juniors present The Whole Towns Talking a three act farce directed by Miss Jean Boyle in the school auditorium on Thursday December 14 at 8 oclock. Alfred Sugg plays Henry Simmons and Jane Norman portrays Ethel with a cast including Jeanne Duncan Letty Lyth Joanne Harmon Ernest Zenker and others.

Ada High School Jean Boyle John Emerson Anita Loos Henry Simmons Alfred Sugg Ethel Jane Norman Chester Binney Ernest Zenker Simmons Chester Harriet Simmons Jeanne Duncan Letty Lyth Joanne Harmon Donald Swift Charles Green Roger Shields John Clayton Lila Wilson Sally Otis Ethel’s Rachel Gargis Robert Ann Jamison Annie Pattye Cope Sadie Bloom Wanda Carpenter Roy Hanson

Intermediate Dept Enjoys Annual Party

About 80 members teachers and sponsors attended the Training Union and Sunday School Social at First Baptist Church for Intermediate boys and girls. Guests visited the offices of Belew and Harris Managers who are superintendents and job applications were taken. Christmas specials were sold as games and contests. Group carol singing and a candle light devotion closed the program. Hot dogs were served from the Cafeteria and gifts exchanged.

First Baptist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Gardnner T. Sergeant Mrs. Wick Adair Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority Oklahoma University Tanti Study Club Rho Chapter Mrs. Risner Asbury Group Ada News Clover Duncan Drug Store South Broadway Irving Pta WSCS TM 2 Chrysanthemum Mrs. Sarrett New York Chesterfield Gaberdine Fushia East Main Tawanka Group Mrs. Brown Ada High Sterling New England Varbro Jewelers
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