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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1944

Page

5

Worthy Grand Matron Visits Stonewall Chapter 455

Rose Amis the Worthy Grand Matron of the O E S visited Stonewall Chapter 455 on December 8 with a banquet and Christmas decorated program. Guests included Lola Chamberlin and Bert Harris among others. 75 guests attended a reception with a cake center piece bearing Roses name. The event featured songs a duet a violin solo and a speech by Rose Amis followed by a silver gift to Amis and a gift to Lola Chamberlin.

Mass Rose Amis Covington Worthy Stonewall Methodist Church Dena Way Nagle Wayne Richardson Richardson Anna Richardson Lola B. Chamberlin Tulsa Bert Harris Grand Sentinel Konawa Erma E. Rogers Grand Esther Canton Arthur Herron Beggs O. R. McNall Ada W. P. Lee Myrtle Farmer Jesse Belle DeMoss Copeland Beulah Dulaney Amis Dulaney Rose Worth Alma English O. R. McNatt Jesse Belle de Moss

Copelands Entertain With Steak Dinner

Mr and Mrs Charles Copeland hosted Ada High School football players and club officers at a steak dinner in the Aldridge Hotel banquet room on Friday December 15. A post meal dance followed informal talks. Two unused steaks were awarded to Lindsey Davidson and James Rea for best talks. The event, the first of its kind, is planned as an annual affair with many local guests and officials in attendance.

Charles E. Copeland Ada High Quarterback Club Aldridge Lindsey Davidson James Rea Idris Taylor Sam Grant Trice Broadrick C. R. Moon Robert Mayfield Guy Thrash A. L. Fentem, Jr Wayne Vickers Andy Anderson Kenneth Arrington Lee Auld Bill Ballard Loyd Bowers Kenneth Bunch Pete Cantrell Terry Copeland J. M. DeMoss Clarence Denham John Emmons Gene Evans Jack Fentem Frank Fleet Frank Fletcher Malcolm Floyd Jim Gassaway Elvan George Walter Gifford Ed Haley Jackie Holbird F Oster McSwain Orville Makintabee Hildred Massey Wayne Mayfield Warren Mayfield Bob Meaders James Moore Max Morrison James Ostermann Paul Pherigo Jack Pollock Bob Pulliam Don Presley Charles Proctor James Skinner Joe Smart Charles Smith John Stephens Alfred Sugg Rufus Sweeney Bill Sweeney Bryce Tomlin Julian Trippe Bill Wines James Woods Mrs. Copeland

East Central to Stage Christmas Festival Concert

East Central State college auditorium hosts a Festival of Christmas Music Tuesday at 8. East Central Concert Singers Choral Club Male Chorus and Horace Mann Vocal Ensemble perform in two American settings with soloists Dorothy McGee Stubbs Doris Arrington Treba Murdock and Laverda Graham. Mrs Marguerite Hawkinson directs with Wanda Page at the piano and D J Nabors handling stage setup lights.

East Central State College East Central Concert Singers Horace Mann Marguerite Hawkinson Doris Arrington Fred Waring Choral Club Elliott Evelyn Vancel Harold Harmon Jesus Descant Dorothy McGee Stubbs Pergolesi Marie Toler Treba Murdock Laverda Graham Panis Angelicus

Mrs Allen Hosts Rose Unit Meeting in Ada Garden Club

The Rose Unit of the Ada Garden clubs met at 225 West Fourteenth in Ada. Mrs Grady Jinks led a program on The Christmas Rose assisted by Mrs C W Zorn. After gifts, refreshments were served to members and two visitors.

Rose Ada Garden Clubs Alta B. Allen West Fourteenth Grady Jinks C. W. Zorn M. H. McDaniel A. B. Allen

Mrs Richmond Leads T E L Class Christmas Party

The T E L Class of First Baptist Church met in the church chapel for a Christmas party. Mrs Inez Richmond gave the devotional before a program including duets, solos, a Ruth review, and gifts. About 50 members and guests attended with refreshments served.

First Baptist Church Fed Bowles Murray Lucas Inez Richmond Carro Thompson Ronnie Dale Parrott Cynthia Griggs Barbara Hansard Ruth Antoinette Huff

Catholic Women Hold Meeting in Hartshorne

The McAlester Deanery Council of the National Council of Catholic Women met in Hartshorne Tuesday. Father George V. Johnson spoke on Rural Culture after dinner. Mrs. J. J. Conroy discussed Family Life and the role of mothers at home.

McAlester National Council of Catholic Women Hartshorne George V. Johnson Rural Life Conference J. J. Conroy Tulsa S. L. Stevens Immigration and International Relations Dumbarton Oaks Ada Phillip Benning Joe Labarge Pete Rollow John Quigley Harry McVelia Somer Jones Deanery

Girl's Chorus Of Ada High Christmas Program Planned

Ada High School invites the public to Friday morning December 22 at 10 30 for the Girls Chorus Christmas program in the school auditorium directed by Mrs Dorothy Hughes Butler Assisting will be Paul Pherigo The program features carols and Christmas selections with solo parts by Estelle Worsham Alta Shaw Doris Hudson Virginia Oliver Pauline Lasarsky Mary Little and others in the chorus

Ada High School Dorothy Hughes Butler Paul Pherigo Johnny Lynn Alberyan Naomi Reynolds Maurice Simmons Virginia Smith la June Thomas Betty Thompson

Miss Moore Initiated Into OCW Fraternity

Miss Londa Lee Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs Lon L Moore 701 S Rennie has been initiated into the Alpha Chi Chapter of Sigma Alpha Iota national honorary music fraternity at Oklahoma College for Women Following the initiation ceremony on December 3 members were entertained at the home of Miss Lois Bennett piano professor at the College Moore is a sophomore majoring in piano at OCW

Chickasha Londa Lee Moore Lon L. Moore S. Rennie Alpha Chi Sigma Alpha Iota Oklahoma College For Women Lois Bennett Miss Moore

Nuptial Vows Read For Georgia Huss Sydney Haynes

Betty Jo Harris daughter of L R Harris and Sgt Harry L Moore son of M H Moore Duluth Minn wed in Hop goal Kentucky at St Peter and Paul Rectory Father George Bachmiche presiding The couple plans residence in Hardin City after a visit to Duluth Harris a Cromwell High School graduate worked as a Camp Campbell post exchange cashier Moore serves overseas with the 14th Armored Division

L. R. Harris Hardin City Betty Jo Harris Harry L. Moore M. H. Moore Duluth Eileen Bachmiche Joseph McShane Harris Cromwell High School Post Exchange Camp Campbell Kentucky Moore Harden City Sgt. Harris 14Th Armored Division

Byng FHO Club Holds Initiation Friday

The Byng Future Homemakers of America club held a candlelight initiation on Friday evening December 15 in the Byng school homemaking department. Initiates named include Irene Abbott Reta Brown Jewell Austin Joan Barton Betty Ann Mitchell Pat Mitchell Myrtle Morrison Nadene Mullinax Leola Standifer Delia Jo Taylor Cleva Simpson Lottie Mullins Peggy Burgess Rachel Coffey Doris Hiller Geraldine Gaar Arlene Brown Ramona Lanier Geneva Balthrop Helen Jackson Dula Mae Foxx and Lois Howe. Barbara Ross led the spirit of homemaking as officers and members lit candles and pinned colors. The event featured White Christmas decorations and music with Arlene Brown singing. Refreshments followed Open house and project displays concluded the evening.

FHO Byng School Irene Abbott Reta Brown Jewell Austin Joan Barton Betty Ann Mitchell Pat Mitchell Myrtle Morrison Nadene Mullinax Leola Standifer Delia Jo Taylor Cleva Simpson Lottie Mullins Peggy Burgess Rachel Coffey Doris Hiller Geraldine Gaar Arlene Brown Ramona Lanier Geneva Balthrop Helen

Iris Unit Christmas Party At Ada Garden Club Home

The Iris Unit of the Ada Garden Club held its December meeting and Christmas party at Mrs. W. A. Davis 605 West Fourteenth with Mrs. J. E. Russell co host. The program featured readings carols and songs with guests and club members attending and exchanging gifts.

Ada Garden Club W. A. Davis West Fourteenth J. E. Russell W. L. Newland Russell Edgar A. Guest Harrell Hall Betty Newland J. H. Pryor Lam Jones Hall Rogers Miss Newland Patterson Young Mrs. Newlund Newlund Club Wells Viola Duke C. H. Hailey C. E. Moore Laura Criswell J. E. Heath P. S. Karr S. M. Matthews J. B Kelly Jim Rogers W. H. Patterson W. M. Bethune Cordelia Curtis W. L. Newling Shirley Young A. B. Aulds Laura Frances Hayley

Eastern Star Elects Officers for 1945 in Ada

Ada Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star elected Worthy Matron Mrs. W. A. Hubbard and Worthy Patron W. A. Hubbard along with Associate Matron Mrs. Clint Farmer and Associate Patron W. A. Ryan. Secretary is Miss Susie McCormick and Treasurer Mrs. Mary H. West with Conductress Mrs. Velma Perkins and Associate Conductress Mrs. Bob Robertson. A public installation will be held Friday evening January 5.

Ada Chapter Order of Eastern Star W. A. Hubbard Clint Farmer W. A. Ryan Susie McCormick Mary H. West Velma Perkins Bob Robertson

Christmas Party For Mrs Boyd’s Piano Students

Mrs J H Boyd entertained twenty piano students with a Christmas party Saturday afternoon. Yuletide decorations filled the rooms and a beautifully trimmed tree centered the living room table. The group sang carols and enjoyed a short program. After gifts, fruit cookies iced drinks and candies were served.

J. H. Boyd

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Eastern Star Copelands East Central Ada News Mrs. Allen Mrs. Richmond T.E.L Zenith American Medical Association Council On Physical Medicine Yarbro Society Girl’s Chorus of Ada High Plans OCW Fraternity Memrs Jean Boyle Royal S Sterling F Royal Danish Sterli Jewelers Ade Georgia Huss Sidney Haynes Byng Fho Club Mrs. Davis Chorm Henry Rosenfeld East Main Clover Duncan Drug Store South Broadway Hirestra Laboratories Inc Swansdown Steven
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