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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1964

Page

5

Ownbey Family Christmas Meals Across County

Mr. and Mrs. Ben Ownbey and Charles were ill Friday yet shared Christmas dinner at home. Mrs. M. P. Ownbey joined Mr. and Mrs. Ercy Ownbey for Christmas day. Ben and Ercy’s cousin Charles Ownbey and the Newalla family dined Saturday with the Ownbeys. Mrs. M. P. Ownbey visits Ada with Mrs. Nannie Stanfield.

Ben Ownbey Charles M. P. Ownbey Ercy Ownbey Ben Ercy Charles Ownbey Newalla Ercy Ownbey's Ada Nannie Stanfield

Ada Visitors Share Weekend with Johnson Family

Mr and Mrs Farrell Sales of Ada spent Saturday visiting his sister Mrs Grace Johnson and May. Saturday evening visitors with Mrs Johnson and May were Mrs Jack Griffith and children and Mrs Laura Johnson. Mrs Griffith and children were also Sunday visitors.

Farrell Sales Ada Grace Johnson May

Local social visits note weekend guests

Mr. and Mrs. Ercy Ownbey hosted Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cantwell Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Summers and their children from Pickett visited Sunday afternoon at the Ownbey home. The Cantwells returned for Sunday night visits with the Ownbeys.

Ercy Ownbey Roy Cantwell Joe Summers Pickett Cantwells

Mrs Gertie Summers and Mack as Sunday guests

Mrs Gertie Summers and Mack were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Albert Cassady at Galey.

Gertie Summers Mack Mrs Albert Cassady Galey

Mrs Mary Griffith and Dale Visit Lightning Ridge Church

Mrs Mary Griffith and Dale from Oklahoma City visited Lightning Ridge Sunday school and church, joining in morning services and church activities.

Mary Griffith Dale Oklahoma City Lightning Ridge

Kinsey Guests Stay With Las Vegas Friends

Mr and Mrs Herbert Kinsey of Las Vegas Nevada were overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Ownbey and Charles Sun ay.

Herbert Kinsey Las Vegas, Nev Mrs. Ownbey Charles Sunay

New House for Crawford Family in Local Neighborhood

In our neighborhood a new house is under construction for Mr and Mrs Leroy Crawford who have lived in Tulsa for months before moving to Arizona a few years ago.

Leroy Crawford Tulsa Crawfords Arizona

Briggs and Griffith Family Holiday Visitors

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Briggs and Necia of Oklahoma City visited with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Alvie L. Griffith from Thursday until Saturday afternoon. Other relatives visiting the Griffiths over the holidays included Shirley Griffith Stillwater Teresa Griffith Fort Worth Augustus Gaar and Ashley Mojave Calif Dennis Bates Mahantan Kan Mrs Nettie Hodges Roff Mr and Mrs Joe Summers and children Picke Mr and Mrs Basil Gaar and children Houston Dennis and Byron Bates Manhantan Kan Mrs Laura Johnson Ben and Charles Ownby Mrs Calvin Wall Frank Harber Paul Parker Howard Briggs and Billie Auten.

Lloyd Briggs Necia Oklahoma City Alvie L. Griffith Griffiths Shirley Griffith Stillwater Teresa Griffith Fort Worth Augustus Gaar Ashley Mojave Calif Dennis Bates Mahantan Kan Nettie Hodges Roff Joe Summers Picke Basil Gaar Houston Dennis Byron Bates Manhantan Laura Johnson Ben Charles Ownbey Calvin Wall Frank Harber Paul Parker Howard Briggs Billie Auten

Visitors Bring Family To Johnson Home From California

Mrs. James F Walker and Keith of Lodi California arrived Monday to visit her mother Mrs Grace Johnson and May and other relatives. Mr and Mrs Farrell Sales of Ada met the bus and brought the Walkers to the Johnson home. Visiting Monday night were Laura Johnson and Mrs Jack Griffith and children. Mrs Jack Griffith and children left Tuesday for Fort Worth. John Johnson called his grandmother Monday night. Christmas day guests of Mrs Mollie Summers included Paul Summers family Guy Lawson family Ada Mr and Mrs Bill Dansby Lawrence Mr and Mrs Loren Hughey Lawrence Mr and Mrs Bob Hatcher and Robert and Virgil Wallgren Oklahoma City.

James F. Walker Keith Lodi Calif Grace Johnson May Farrell Sales Ada Johnson Home Johnson Laura Johnson Jack Griffith Fort Worth Mollie Summers Paul Summers Guy Lawson Bill Dansby Lawrence Loren Hughey Bob Hatcher Robert Virgil Wallgren Oklahoma City

Penrod Visit to Hatcher Family at Christmas Night

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Penrod visited the Hatcher family Christmas night. Mrs. Bert Wright and her Corley children visited Mrs. Joyce Hatcher Monday.

Robert Penrod Hatcher Bert Wright Corley Joyce Hatcher

Milners Return From France Tour Visit Relatives

Maj. and Mrs. Everett Milner and Michael have completed nearly three years of duty in France and visit Mrs. Lena Jumper and other relatives. They will proceed to Kelley Air Force Base in San Antonio Texas for the next assignment.

Everett Milner Michael France

Visit Ends in Tulsa for Bain and Jordan Families

Mr and Mrs Harvey Bain and Harvey's sister with her husband Mr and Mrs Max Jordan traveled to Tulsa on Friday to visit relatives for a short time before returning home to San Jose California.

Harvey Bain Harvey Max Jordan Tulsa San Jose Calif

Saturday guest of Mr and Mrs C R Cook

Elberta Crabtree of Oklahoma City was the Saturday guest of Mr and Mrs C R Cook.

Holiday visitors share festive greetings at Isaacs home

Mrs. Alice Isaacs hosted holiday guests including her sons and their wives, John Isaacs of Irving Texas, and Babe Isaacs with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Clark Miller of Waco Texas, during the holiday gathering.

Alice Isaacs John Isaacs Irving, Tex Babe Isaacs Clark Miller Waco, Tex

Kittley Family Visits Mother in Enid Return

Mr and Mrs Floyd Kittley and daughter Barbara of Enid returned home Sunday after visiting his mother Mrs R C Isaacs and Mr Isaacs.

Floyd Kittley Barbara Enid R. C. Isaacs Mr. Isaacs

Hughes Returns Home After Texas Visit

Charlie Hughes went back to his Brownsburg Texas home Monday following a visit with his brother Tom Hughes and his wife.

Charlie Hughes Brownsburg Tex Tom Hughes

Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Kraettli include extended family

Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs H C Kraettli were a son and his family Mr and Mrs Carl Kraettli Mas and Elisa Denver Colo and two daughters and their families Mr and Mrs Wayne Hammonds and son Mike Duncan and Mr and Mrs M E Wilkinson Atwood.

H. C. Kraettli Carl Kraettli Mas Elisa Denver Colo Wayne Hammonds Mike Duncan M. E. Wilkinson Atwood

Mrs Emerson and Daughter Fly from Oklahoma City

Mrs. Ella Emerson and her daughter Mrs. Millie Love left Oklahoma City on Sunday by plane after visiting Mrs. Emerson's daughters Mrs. Vera Bodkin Mrs. W. E. Wood and Mrs. Newell Reeves and other relatives.

Ella Emerson Millie Love Oklahoma City Emerson Vera Bodkin W. E. Wood Newell Reeves

Social Visit From Cain and Good Families

Mr and Mrs Don Cain and daughter Terecia and Mrs Mary Good Noble spent Saturday as guests of Mr and Mrs C L Case and Mrs Vada Shatswell.

Don Cain Terecia Mary Good Noble C. L. Case Vada Shatswell

Local Ladies Attend Sunday Singing at Ger ty

Mrs Crable Chiles Mrs Cecil Huckeby and Mrs C H Hasting attended a singing Sunday at Ger ty, reflecting community religious activity and social ties among residents.

Crable Chiles Cecil Huckeby C. H. Hasting Gerty

Reeves Granted Weekend Visit From Son and Family

Saturday night guests of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Reeves were their son and his family Micki Jo and Danna.

Paul Reeves Mrs Micki Jo Danna

Sunday Guests Visit Turner Family

Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Turner were grandson Bob Brewer and Miss Donna Higginbottom of Oklahoma City. Larry Martin joined during the holidays with his mother Mrs. Ben Iker and Mr. Iker, also from Oklahoma City.

Tom Turner Bob Brewer Donna Higginbottom Oklahoma City Larry Martin Ben Iker Iker

Holiday Guests Of Mrs Hammonds Include Family Names

Holiday guests of Mrs. Bonnie Hammonds were her sister and her husband Mr. and Mrs. Harley McKee Rexford Kansas and a son Harold Hammonds Duncan and a daughter and her husband Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hamilton Oklahoma City and Mrs Mae Hanks Holdenville.

Bonnie Hammonds Harley McKee Rexford Kan Harold Hammonds Duncan Harry Hamilton Oklahoma City Mae Hanks Holdenville

Holiday visitors surround Wilkinson family in Oklahoma

Holiday guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Wilkinson included her brother L. W. Bryant and Anders with nephew Lawrence Bryant Saford Arizona, a daughter and her family Jim Ashlock Judy Seminole, Gearld Moore Jenks, Charles Russell Topeka, Jimmy Jackson Shawnee, Joe Wilkinson Tim Joelene Tod Byng, Floyd Wellington Greg Tony Union Valley.

C. D. Wilkinson L. W. Bryant Anders Lawrence Bryant Saford Ariz Jim Ashlock Judy Seminole Gearld Moore Jenks Charles Russell Topeka Kan Jimmy Jackson Shawnee Joe Wilkinson Tim Joelene Tod Byng Floyd Wellington Greg Tony Union Valley

Holiday guests at Ramsey home with extended family

Holiday guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Ramsey included his sister and her husband Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Dobbs of Shawnee, along with Coy Lynn Ramsey and Pat, Mike and Gay Moore, and a daughter Don Edwards and Donna of Raton New Mexico.

Clyde Ramsey Tommy Dobbs Shawnee Ramsey Coy Lynn Ramsey Pat Mike Gay Moore Don Edwards Donna Raton N. M

Holiday Guests of Mrs Kidwell From Across the States

Mrs T K Kidwell hosted guests over the holidays including her son and his wife Gladston Kidwell and family from Lindsay and Longmont Colorado. Ada and Medicine Lodge houses were represented with several Kidwell relatives and friends visiting through Christmas.

T. K. Kidwell Gladston Kidwell Lindsay Bill Roach Martin Longmont Colo Austin Kidwell Tommie Mary Ann Ada C. C. Call Medicine Lodge Kan Don Mossman Brent Machelle Eldrado Kent Kidwell Jeff Pauls Valley Roy Saffarrans Tennie Kemp George Kidwell Arthure Kidwell Bill Daugherty M. O. Cook

Hughes Visit Over Holidays in Marietta with Cowens

Mr and Mrs Tom Hughes spent the holidays in Marietta visiting Mrs Hughes sister and her husband Mr and Mrs Jim Cowen. The family gathered for the seasonal visit and shared time together in the Georgia city.

Tom Hughes Marietta Jim Cowen

Hudsons Headed Home to Oklahoma City and Stillwater Visit

Mrs. Lora Hudson accompanied her son J. W. Hudson to his Oklahoma City home on Wednesday and planned to visit relatives in Stillwater.

Lora Hudson J. W. Hudson Oklahoma City Stillwater

Oklahoma City business trip ends with family visit

Rev. and Mrs. David Forrester and H. C. Kraettli transacted business in Oklahoma City Thursday. Mrs. Kraettli accompanied them home. She had been with her sister, Mrs. Willie Lang, who underwent surgery in Oklahoma City.

David Forrester H. C. Kraettli Oklahoma City

Holiday guests of Mrs. Betty Bell include Bud Bell and relative

Holiday guests of Mrs. Betty Bell were her son Bud Bell of Guymon and a daughter and unspecified relative visiting the household.

Betty Bell Bud Bell Guymon

Local families listed in Oklahoma communities

A readable fragment lists several residents by name and town including Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Sulivan Cinda and Carla and Bill Stuart Oklahoma City Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Glover Bobby Nancy and Machelle Stonewall Mr. and Mrs. Bill Denton and Jan Ada Mrs. Cleo Livley Holdenville Bobby Tollett Rickey and David Sterling.

Lynn Sulivan Cinda Carla Bill Stuart Oklahoma City Vernon Glover Bobby Nancy Machelle Stonewall Bill Denton Jan Ada Cleo Livley Holdenville Bobby Tollett Rickey David Sterling

Weekend Guests Of Mr And Mrs Smith

Weekend guests were Mrs Smiths sons and their families. Mr and Mrs Carl Watts and Mr and Mrs Joy Watts from Oklahoma City attended.

T. L. Smith Smith Carl Watts Joy Watts Oklahoma City

Wanda Paul and Billy Visit Edmond Parental Home

Mrs Wanda Paul and Billy, Edmond, are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Luther Moss.

Mrs Wanda Paul Billy, Edmond Luther Moss

Mrs C W Gunter Visits, Returns Home to Pine Bluff

Mrs C W Gunter returned to her home in Pine Bluff Arkansas on Friday after spending a week with her parents Mr and Mrs John Smallfield. Others visiting included Mr and Mrs Uncle Williams and Vonda of Corpus Christi Texas Mrs Benton Walker of Konawa Mrs Bob Downs of Oklahoma City and Charles Williams of Enid.

C. W. Gunter Pine Bluff Ark John Smallfield Uncle Williams Vonda Corpus Christi Tex Benton Walker Konawa Bob Downs Oklahoma City Charles Williams Enid

Mrs Elmo Hendrickson Visits Mead Household

Mrs. Elmo Hendrickson of Morris recently visited Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Mead, staying for a time in their home.

Elmo Hendrickson Morris Wayne Mead

Holiday guests of the Simmons family

Holiday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Simmons included their sons families and relatives in Mount Pleasant Texas and Rockie Ford Colorado. Vernon Simmons with Craig and Sherri visited from Mount Pleasant while Robert Simmons with Debra and Chuck joined from Rockie Ford.

Floyd Simmons Vernon Simmons Craig Sherri Mount Pleasant Tex Robert Simmons Debra Chuck Rockie Ford Colo

Christmas Gathering of the Jackson Family

Spending Christmas with Mrs. May Jackson were her sons and families including Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Jackson and children, Seminole with Mr. and Mrs. Harlin Jackson and children, Oil Center with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jackson, Harden City and a son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Noble Holman and children, Ada.

May Jackson Chuck Jackson Seminole Harlin Jackson Oil Center Harold Jackson Harden City Noble Holman Ada

Howry Family Visits Include Ramsey Kin Across States

Dale Howry visits with relatives on Christmas Eve and Sunday. Bill Ramsey and Beverly Ramsey of Arcadia California join at Beverly’s sister Thelma Ramsey’s home in Maysville. The Strutts Richard Darvin Terry and Johnny Strutt, Hill City Kansas, attend. Patsy Ramsey is known to locals as Mrs Strutt.

Dale Howry Pam Ken Dale Bill Ramsey Beverly Arcadia Calif Bill Jack Howry Harden City B. V. Howry Maysville Mr. Howry Thelma Ramsey the Ramsey

Christmas visit of the Lackey family in Ratliff City

Spending Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Lackey was their son and family, Janelle Lackey in Tulsa, Kim and Angie in Ada, Linda in Ada, and D. E. Peters. The Bun yard in Ada also included Bob Bun and family.

L. B. Lackey Ratliff City Janelle Lackey Tulsa Bob Bunyard Kim Angie Ada Ray Peters Linda D. E

Mr and Mrs Ed Mitchell Move Into New Home

Mr and Mrs Ed Mitchell have moved into their new residence, marking a personal milestone reported in local society notes. The brief item notes the couple’s relocation and new address within the community.

Mrs Ed Mitchell

Foresee and Gibbons Family Mentioned in Shawnee

Nan Foresee and her brother Dick Gibbons are noted along with another brother and wife, Mr and Mrs Jack Gibbons, in Shawnee.

Nan Foresee Dick Gibbons Jack Gibbons Shawnee

Howry Family Spends Christmas with Relatives

Rev. and Mrs. Joe Howry with Coy and Keith Howry from Canton visited relatives for Christmas. Rev. Howry spent a day in Holdenville with his father W. B. Howry and Mrs. Howry. Mr. Howry, recently ill, is reported much improved.

Joe Howry Coy Keith Canton S. E. McNeill Wayne Rev. Howry Holdenville W. B. Howry Howry

Family listing from Simmons clan noted in obituary style

Mrs. Bill Simmons and her son Tracy are part of a larger Simmons family including Mr. and Mrs. Doile Simmons and their children Noble and Tracy. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Simmons and their children Lindsay Treva and Billy Scott, plus other grandchildren.

Bill Simmons Doile Simmons Tracy Noble Pete Simmons Lindsay Treva Billy Scott

Christmas Day Visits Spanning Families Across Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs Dale Howry Pam and Ken joined Mrs Howrys parents Mr and Mrs Bill Foster and Steve in Calvin for Christmas. Also visiting were Mrs Howrys cousin and family Mr and Mrs Leslie Sterling Larry Beverly Oklahoma City and Harvey Holliman and son Gene Holdenville.

Dale Howry Pam Ken Calvin Mrs. Howry Bill Foster Steve Leslie Sterling Larry Beverly Oklahoma City Harvey Holliman Gene Holdenville

Howry Family Visits Ada for Christmas Holiday

Mr and Mrs B V Howry and Mr and Mrs Dale Howry with children visited in Ada Friday night joining Mr Theron Howry and Jerry. Mrs Florence Watson Mrs Howrys mother was home for Christmas after nearly a year away caring for a brother in Texas. Two of Mrs Howry s brothers attended from California including O B Abbott Odell Abbott and Rickey Lonnie Abbott Randy and Melissa.

B. V. Howry Dale Howry Ada Theron Howry Jerry Howry Florence Watson Lonnie Abbott Randy Melissa California

Revival Underway at Fittstown Baptist Church

A revival is in progress at the Fittstown Baptist Church led by evangelist Rev. Tim Barnes with song leader Rev. David Forrester Allen. Services continue with expected participation and spiritual instruction.

Fittstown Baptist Church Tim Barnes David Forrester Allen

Public Event Open to Community Through Sunday Night

Event organizers extend the invitation to the public with ongoing activities through Sunday night. Attendees are welcome to participate and observe.

Mr. and Mrs Charley Kerchner Visit Whitney House

The Kerchners Charley and his wife visit Mr and Mrs Keith Whitney for a few days before Christmas in Denver Col.

Keith Whitney Charley Kerchner Denver Colo

Oakman School Holds Annual Christmas Party

Oakman School rooms held a Christmas party with Eskimo pies and candy for pupils. Mrs. Trudy Nance’s primary class made candle holders and cards for mothers grandmothers and elderly community members. Carolers visited homes delivering gifts and cakes. A Christmas dinner with turkey and trimmings followed.

Oakman School Trudy Nance Nance Gussie Lillard Jim Crawford L. D. Biard Cora Pendergrass Ruby Jones Beaulah Buckley Angie Wright Norville Turner Elva Duvall

Christmas Visit Brings Lancaster Children Home

Mr and Mrs Marion Lancaster hosted during the holidays their children Roger Lancaster and Stevie of Oklahoma City and Thresa Jo of Ada along with spouses as guests.

Marion Lancaster Chuck Roger Lancaster Stevie Oklahoma City Thresa Jo Ada

Visit Continues as Chatmans Stay in Ada Iowa

Mr and Mrs John Chatman of Demoines Iowa visited Wednesday with her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs J R Pendergrass They were guests during the holidays of her parents Mr and Mrs Sam Sliger of Ada Thursday they visited Mr and Mrs Pendergrass with Mr and Mrs Roger Lancaster Stevie and Mrs Connie Duncan and Thressa

John Chatman Demoines Iowa J. R. Pendergrass Chatmans Sam Sliger Ada

Pendergrass Family Holiday Visit Notes

Christmas Eve visits included Mr. and Mrs. J R Pender grass with John Pendergrass family Roddy and Gary of Ada and Christmas gifts. Christmas dinner with John’s family. Christmas day calls to Homer with Mrs Wilmorene Golden and children. Sam Sliger Ada visited with sister and husband. Charlie Sliger Ada visited Sunday.

J. R. Pendergrass John Pendergrass Roddy Gary Ada John J. R. Pendergras Homer Wilmorene Golden Sam Sliger J.r.pendergrass Pendergrasses Charlie Sliger

Christmas Dinner With Wommacks and Relatives Abounds

Ada and Mrs. Wommack’s parents Mr and Mrs John Williamson joined Mr and Mrs Ira Wommack and Jon Ann along with the Lobass family Bonnie Vickie and Francis in Altus for a holiday gathering. The gathering included Mr and Mrs Lindell Smith and their children as well as Claud Smith and Ada visiting from nearby.

Ira Wommack Jon Ann Dalee Lobass Bonnie Vickie Ada

Caldwell Couple Visit Ada Area During Christmas Season

Mr. and Mrs. Reno Caldwell of Fresno California spent Wednesday in Ada and vicinity visiting friends. They called on the Albert Pere houses and dined with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lambert before returning to Wagoner to share Christmas with Grady Caldwell and family. The Caldwells had formerly lived at Benny Fisher's house.

Reno Caldwell Fresno Calif Ada Albert Perehouses Benny Fisher Bill Kirkes Jim Lambert Wagoner Grady Caldwell Caldwells

Peve Family Visits Kin Across Arkansas Over Christmas

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Peve and their kin spent Friday night in Arkansas visiting Albert's father and stepmother in Jinny Lend. They joined Christmas dinner with Albert's sister Wesley Homan in Boonville and saw Pearl's children in Amarillo. Glenda West and family linked with Char les Bowden and relatives in Magazine while also spending Sunday with Volley Denton’s family in Ada.

Albert Pevehouse Vernon Glenda West Arkansas Albert W.L. Pevehouse Jinny Lend Ark Wesley Homan Boonville Pearl C. H. Hollis Amarillo Tex Charles Bowden Charles Junior David Nikita Susie Magazine Glenda Volley Denton Ada Volley

Tucker Couple Hosts Visit With Billy Lee Family

Mr and Mrs M R Tucker of Oil Center spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Billy Lee and their children in a sociable family gathering.

M. R. Tucker Oil Center Billy Lee

Christmas Dinner With Lee Family

Mr and Mrs Billy Lee hosted Christmas dinner with Sonja Kent and Kevin joining his parents Mr and Mrs W A Lee in Ada. They also shared Christmas supper with her family nearby.

Billy Lee Sonja Kent Kevin W. A. Lee Ada

Community Holiday Visitors Share Season Greetings

The article lists numerous families from Ada Stonewall and surrounding areas who visited or hosted during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Willoughby note Arlie Morrison’s hospitalization at Valley View Hospital while relatives including the Morgans, Kings, Easts, Hodges, Carter, Nance, and Roan families dispersed across Ada Tulsa Cedar Rapids and Amarillo for Christmas gatherings and hospital visits.

Christmas Gathering Among Magar Family in Ada Stratford

Mrs Veda Magar visited Thursday with Mr and Mrs Earl Tucker of Ada. Mr and Mrs D B Magar dined with his parents Mr and Mrs J R Magar of Oil Center then went to Stratford for supper with her parents Mr and Mrs Cozy Haynes. All of Mrs Magars brothers and sisters met at their parents home for Christmas.

Veda Magar Earl Tucker Ada D. B. Magar J. R. Magar Oil Center Stratford Cozy Haynes

Wynn Family Shares Christmas and Visits Across Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs J M Wynn and their children Wendell Emmett Sharon Hubert and Emmett Jr spent Christmas day at Coalgate visiting Mrs Ella Wynn. The Wynn couple and Wendell also stayed Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs Emily Wells in Council Hill.

J. M. Wynn Wendell Emmett Wynn Sharon Hubert Emmett Jr Coalgate Ella Wynn Emily Wells Council Hill

Local social visits feature Berryman and friends

Mr. and Mrs. Jess Berryman visited Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Hay, Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Biard, and Mrs. Gussie Lillard. The Berrymans visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Larry.

Jess Berryman Charlie Hay L. D. Biard Gussie Lillard The Berrymans Loyd Larry

Family Visit Spans Sulphur Weekend in Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs Floyd McNeill and Donita hosted relatives during a Sulphur trip. They spent Friday afternoon with Loyd Harber and Edd Harber and their children, meeting Edd Harber’s daughters Dean Ellis and baby from Texas and Milton White from Oklahoma City. The visit continued through the weekend with the McNeills.

Floyd McNeill Donita Sulphur Loyd Harber Edd Harber Dean Ellis Baby Texas Milton White Oklahoma City McNeill

Christmas Dinner Gatherings Across Two Families

The Currents hosted kin for Christmas dinner with guests including Maurice Current and his wife with Lonnie and Bruce Current as well as Gearld Current and Lynn and Cathy. Also present were Jack Green and family in Colbert and Kay Balthrop with children from Pauls Valley visiting on Christmas Day.

Jimmy Myers Byng Gerarld Currents

Elmer Lee Holiday Visit With Arkansas Family

Mr and Mrs Elmer Lee spent the Christmas holidays in Oden Arkansas as guests of their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Donald Norman and sons S3arry and Gary.

Elmer Lee Oden, Ark Donald Norman S3arry and Gary

Carter Family Honoring Norman Carter Kin

Visitors Wednesday at the home of Mr and Mrs George Carter and Mr and Mrs Murray Smith included their niece Mrs George Miller and Robert from Charleston III. Mrs Miller is Norma Jean Carter daughter of the late Charley Carter and niece of Mrs Smith and George Carter.

George Carter Murray Smith George Miller Robert Charleston, III

Holiday Visitings From Oklahoma People

Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Hayne and children of Henryetta stayed Thursday to Saturday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Scott Jones and with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charley Hayne. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Beaty Nichols Nita Jane and Lowell of Oklahoma City and Mrs. Mintie Morrison and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Allen of Ada.

Curtis Hayne Henryetta Scott Jones Charley Hayne Jones Beaty Nichols Nita Jane Lowell Oklahoma City Mintie Morrison Lester Allen Ada

Christmas Gathering in Tulsa Brings Gregory Family Together

Mr and Mrs Robert Gregory Charlotte and Robert Junior and Mrs Lollie Mann spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs R V Mann and family in Tulsa, joining other relatives for the holiday.

Lucille Ganns Robert Gregory Charlotte Robert Junior

Lynch Family Spends Christmas With Kin In Sallisaw

Mr and Mrs Eldon Lynch and Keith of Sallisaw visited his parents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lynch and other relatives for Christmas. They attended the alumni banquet at Stonewall Saturday evening.

Eldon Lynch Keith Sallisaw Lloyd Lynch Stonewall

Scott Family Christmas Visits Across Olney and Union Valley

Mr and Mrs Bruce Scott visited her parents Mr and Mrs O N Riley Christmas Eve at Olney where they shared Christmas dinner. They also visited his parents Mr and Mrs Mick Scott and Judy at Union Valley.

Bruce Scott O. N. Riley Olney Mick Scott Judy Union Valley

Families Join Ganus and Newberry for Christmas Week

Arriving to spend Christmas week with their parents Mr and Mrs Howard Ganus and family and Mr and Mrs Newberry were Mr and Mrs Hershel Newberry and Robin of St Louis Mo They came Wednesday night Mr and Mrs Bob Granger and Robby Oklahoma City also spent the holiday with her parents the Ganus family They left for their home Sunday The Newberrys will be here till around the first of the year.

Howard Ganus Newberry Hershel Newberry Robin St. Louis Bob Granger Robby Oklahoma City Ganus Newberrys

Duke Couple Visits Stonewall For School Ball

Mr and Mrs D D Duke of Moore visited Stonewall last weekend to attend a school ball game and reconnect with friends.

D. D. Duke Moore Stonewall

Eden Family Visits Stonewall Kin in Colorado

Mr and Mrs Jack Eden and son Rocky from Rocky Ford Colorado visited their parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Dennis and W W Eden in Stonewall.

Jack Eden Rocky Ford Colo Stonewall Arthur Dennis W. W. Eden

McNutt Family Three Days Visit in Okemah

Mr and Mrs Jack McNutt and Jackie spent three days at Okemah with his parents Mr and Mrs J H McNutt.

Jack McNutt Jackie Okemah J. H. McNutt

Garry and Gene Minor Listed with Amarillo Teachers

Garry Minor and Gene Minor are teachers in Amarillo Texas, accompanying their parents Mr and Mrs George Minor.

Garry Gene Minor Amarillo, Tex George Minor

Boddy Family Visit Arrives for Christmas With Parents

Mr and Mrs Robert Boddy arrive December 23 with Nancy and Kay to visit his parents Mr and Mrs P H Boddy. They arrive for a holiday stay and family gathering at the home of the Boddy couple.

Robert Boddy Nancy Kay P. H. Boddy

Family events and death notice from Stonewall area

A local woman left Thursday evening for Oklahoma City to spend Christmas with her mother Mrs Owens and family. Robert returned Saturday night for the Stonewall alumni banquet. Word came Sunday of the death of Mrs C R Pace who lived in Houston since her husband’s death about a year ago. She died Christmas night in a Houston nursing home.

Oklahoma City Owens Robert Stonewall School Stonewall C. R. Pace Houston Tex

Christmas Visitstrings From Family in Washington and McAllen

Visiting Mr and Mrs Harvey Davis for the Christmas holidays were three nieces including Miss Billie Davis and Miss Opal King who teaches at Bucklin Kansas. Also staying were Mr and Mrs Bill Hensley with three children in Woodward and Mr and Mrs Jimmy Yeager with two sons Edmond. Abe Morgan and her mother Mrs Ship from McAllen Texas visited with them for the winter. Miss Davis plans to depart January 4 for Africa.

Harvey Davis Bill Hensley Woodward Jimmy Yeager Edmond Billie Davis Washington, D. C Abe Morgan Ship McAllen Tex Mary Morgan Opal King Bucklin, Kan Mrs Austin King

Visiting relatives over Christmas across Oklahoma and Colorado

A long list of visitors spending the holidays with relatives. Families from Oklahoma City Holdenville Fitzhugh Tulsa Duncan Atoka Stonewall and Denver were joined by many extended relatives including Gibsons Elliots Eppersons and Stones.

C. L. Gison Troy Gibson Cindy Oklahoma City Jesse Epperson Tony Cheryl Marty Holdenville Lee Elliott Miles Fitzhugh John Elliott Johnny Tulsa James Elliott Diana Denver Colo Bill Clark Billy Duncan Clifford Elliott Bill Elliott Cliff Atoka Ferman Gibson Ruth Pet Gibson Scotty Jim Stone Stonewall Jim Greenlee Jamie Kelly Joe

Stone announce birth of son Mitchell Clay

Mr and Mrs Jim Stone announce the birth of a son on December 22 at Valley View Hospital. He is named Mitchell Clay. They also have a two year old son named Marty.

Jim Stone Valley View Hospital Mitchell Clay Marty

Christmas at the Scroggins home in Oklahoma City

Spending Christmas day with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Scroggins were their five children and families including Dickie Johnny and Jimmy C C Scroggins Tonya Curtis Dale and Boyd Ada Web Scroggins J N Toney Terry Pleasant Hill James George Bryan Clyde Akins Larry Byng and others. Also Mr and Mrs Tom Jackson spent the day with daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Marvin Keeler in Oklahoma.

Frank Scroggins C.C. Scroggins Dickie Johnny Jimmy Charles Scroggins Tonya Curtis Dale Scroggins Boyd Oklahoma City Web Scroggins Linda David Ada J. N. Toney Terry Pleasant Hill James George Bryan Stonewall Scroggins Clyde Akins Larry Byng Tom Jackson Mrs Marvin Keeler

Brown Family Christmas Visit in Deer Creek Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs Gerald Brown and Jerry spent Christmas with Mrs Brown's parents Mr and Mrs Dan Hoover at Deer Creek Oklahoma.

Gerald Brown Jerry Deer Creek Okla

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Hart John Johnson Levelland Eunice Isaacs Fittstown By Sue Howry Oakman By Ila Pevehouse R. W. Willoughby Arlie Morrison Frank Morrison Mary Stringer Tony Edd Thomas Norfolk J. B. Owens Vicki Valancia Jim King Howard Baker U. S Joe Moon Vernon Pevehouse Phyllis McLish Juanita McNeill Ross Lonnie East Richard Randy Hodges Callie East Bobby Hodges Alvin Summers Winston Summers Bartlesville Ochis Light Ellenwood Olive Summers Dorothy William Carter Bobby Nances Haskell Nance Cedar Rapids Homer Ray Roberts Beth Lawton J. S. Roberts Lucian Roan Carolyn Will Roan Jess Roan Jack Kifer Jesse TIMES Potter's Grocery Gaar Corner Yours
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