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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1964

Page

8

Christmas Dinner Gatherings Across Ada and Nearby Towns

A weekly photo contest notes Christmas dinners hosted by the Brooks family in Ada with extended relatives from Tupelo California and Lula visiting. Several local families including Nichols Clifford Treas Wooley and Wasco residents are listed as guests and travelers with hospital news of Ben Johnston from Valley View Hospital after a heart attack.

Ben Johnston Valley View Hospital D. R. Clifford Mr. Johnston Luther Crum Coalgate Burris Evans Kingston Jack Clifford Jimmy Patricia Henryetta James Treas Glenna Larry Barry Latta Dickie Debbie Donnie Ronnie Jake Treas Stonewall J. C. Treas Nancy Ahloso Treas John Clifford Ada Dianna Leader Wolf Donald Brooks Linda Diane Dwayne Edgar Tiver Wasco Calif Tigers Lula Elmer Wooley Kenefic Chester Treas Joan Mark Lavern Jackie California

Tupelo Jr High Basketball Beats Latta in Twin Wins

Tupelo Junior High basketball teams defeated Latta on Monday at Tupelo, winning both games. Students had Tuesday afternoon off for Christmas and return December 28 ahead of New Year’s Day. Mrs. Lester Davis and Skippers visited Christmas with Capt and Mrs Henry Gessler in Salina Kansas along with Linda Diane and Dwayne from Ada.

Tupelo

Wofford Family Spends Christmas With Relatives

Mr and Mrs Clyde Wofford of Pampa Texas and their children Jackie and Melinda visited their parents Mr and Mrs Buck Sweat and Mr and Mrs Fred Wofford for the Christmas holidays.

Clyde Wofford Jackie Melinda Pampa, Tex Buck Sweat Fred Wofford

Union Hill Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Gatherings

Mrs. Lavona Jones reports a flurry of visits and dinners across Kansas City, Dallas, Arlington and California. Families including Laughlin, Golden, Cummings, Tilley and Jones shared church activities, Christmas parties and meals at the Union Hill Baptist Church and other local homes.

Lavona Jones Kenneth Laughlin Kansas City Robert Golden Mike Lynda Union Hill Baptist Church George Morgan Paul Fitzhugh Patti Cummings Lynda Golden Morgan Sue Ward Glass Plant The McSwain

Local Families Listed in Community Directory

Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Bailes and family, R. E. Tilley, Mr. and Mrs. Matt Richardson and boys, Mrs. Carline McNutt and boys are named among residents in the current community notice listing households and dependents.

F. O. Jones Leroy Bailes R. E. Tilley Matt Richardson Carline McNutt

Latta Latta Tupelo Holiday Gathering Attendees

James Rhynes and Phil attended a basketball game at Latta Latta Tupelo on Friday. Roy Binion Jr. and Bill Bramlett along with Linda David from Tulsa spent the holidays visiting Dink Binion Patti and Jim Cummings.

James Rhynes Phil Latta Latta-Tupelo Roy Binion Jr Bill Bramlett Linda David Tulsa Dink Binion Patti Jimmy Cummings

Visits To Rev Don Newby Highlight Week

Mr and Mrs Coy Burns visited Rev and Mrs Don Newby and Kathy on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Charles Dicker with Arlington Texas spent Thursday night visiting the Newbys. Melvin Newby and Ron and Larry from Oil Center joined other families in visiting Rev and Mrs Don Newby and Kathy last week.

Coy Burns Don Newby Kathy Charles Dickerson Arlington Tex Newbys Melvin Newby Ron Larry Oil Center F. C. Jones Coreane Kellams Mary Lou Matt Richardson Leroy Bailes

Agee Family Visitation From Multiple States at Christmas

Mr and Mrs Tom Agee of Tracy Regina Walnut Grove hosted visiting relatives including Darrel Rhoades and Doren from Wichita Kansas and Richard Graff Carl Moss from Lubbock Texas. Calvin Agee Gregg Cook Charles Melish Leroy Bailes F O Jones R E Tilley Charlene Davis and son Melish joined E E Agee for Christmas.

Tom Agee Tracy Regina Walnut Grove Darrel Rhoades Doren Wichita Kan Richard Graff Carl Moss Lubock Tex Calvin Agee Gregg Cook Charles Melish Leroy Bailes California F. O. Jones R. E. Tilley Charlene Davis

Bailes Family Visits Isaacs Household Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Leroy Bailes and their daughters visited Mr and Mrs Joe Isaacs and their family Friday night and Saturday.

Charles Dickerson Leroy Bailes Joe Isaacs

Numerous Visiting Guests Share Holiday-time Meals

Mrs Coreane Kellams and Mary Lou were dinner guests at Mr and Mrs J W Kirkes. Regina, Tracy, and others visited relatives in Denison Stratford and Ada during the holidays. A family reunion occurred at Jack McNutt Jr and family with attendees from Oklahoma City Dallas Arling ton Calif El Paso and Ada.

Gerald Tilley Kansas Charles Dickerson Dallas Leroy Bailes LaDonna Judy Norma Arlington Calif R. E. Tilley Atla F. O. Jones Glenn Benny Jones Matt Richardson Cerral Roger Gaylan Terry Westview Coreane Kellams Mary Lou J. W. Kirkes Tom Agee Regina Tracy George Graham Tishi Ross Ada F. L. Cunningham J. R. Zachary Denison Tex Donnie Bacon Jr Jack McNutt Jr Charley Spurlock Oklahoma City Ray Hicks Nicoma Park Karl Tilley Carlton Rebee E. E. Agee R.E. Tilly F. C. Jones Don Newby Kathy Debbie Skaggs el Paso Delphia Jones Mable Jones

Local Families Share Holiday Visits in Ada Area

Mr and Mrs Connie Bacon announce visits by Ricky and Jerry Christmas ay. F L Cunning ham and others including Larry Cunningham Mark Ada Howard Cunning ham Debbie Ada and Mrs Coreean Kellams Mary Lou were guests over the weekend in Ada.

Connie Bacon Ricky Jerry Christmas F. L. Cunningham Larry Cunningham Mark Ada Howard Cunningham Debbie Coreean Kellams Mary Lou

Local Family Holiday Visit And Wedding Note

Mr and Mrs John Layne of Corpus Christi Texas spent Monday to Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Ray Kemp. Christmas dinner guests included A B Northam of Moline Kan Maxine Badgett and children Norman V O Layne Ada John Layne and Roger Layne and Roger Ray Jr Ada. Eva Layne attended the granddaughter Elva Northam s wedding in Moline Kan last week.

John Layne Corpus Christi Tex Ray Kemp Kemp A. B. Northam Moline Kan Maxine Badgett Norman V. O. Layne Ada Roger Christi Roger Layne Roger Ray Jr Eva Layne Elva Northam

Union Hill Sunday School Attendance and Services Report

Sunday school attendance reached sixty three with Rev. Don Newby delivering both morning and evening sermons. Special song Follow Me performed by Norma Bailes with Charles Dickerson at the piano. Visitors included Linda Bramlett Tulsa and others from Florida California and Dallas. Evening service featured The Solid Rock sung by Horace Golden and Mary Lou Kellams.

Union Hill Don Newby Norma Bailes Charles Dickerson Linda Bramlett Tulsa Brenda Terry Pamela Ebrite Florida Winnie Bailes LaDonna Judy Norma Arlington Calif Dallas Solid Rock Mrs Horace Golden Mary Lou Kellams

McAnally Family and Henson Honored in Ada

Mr and Mrs Alvin McAnally and Tammy, Mr and Mrs Gary McAnally and son and Mrs Minnie Henson Ada were listed together in a local social note noting family ties and residence in Ada.

Alvin McAnally Tammy Gary McAnally Minnie Henson Ada

Christmas Visit With Friends in Hills Burro

Mr and Mrs Marvin Tatum of Hills Burro Texas spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs Bill Miller and Roy Lee in a local gathering reflecting holiday cheer.

Marvin Tatum Hills Burro, Tex Bill Miller Roy Lee

Christmas Dinner Guests From Three States

Mr and Mrs Jimmie Johnson and family of Emporia Kansas Virginia Ragland of Oklahoma City and Mrs Maydle Newton of Ada visited the home of Mr and Mrs Tommy and family for Christmas dinner.

Jimmie Johnson Emporia Kan Virginia Ragland Oklahoma City Maydle Newton Ada Tommy

Holiday Visitors List Across Cities and Names

Those visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Karr over the holidays included Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Peters and family in Concord California. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Peters in Pontotoc. Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Karr in Wintersmith Park. Mrs. Kenneth Peters and Scott in Tulsa. Sam Peters in Tishominga. Mrs. Dana Mae Underwood and Terry in Grandfield. Miss Helen Cochran, Gary and Randy Cochran in Midwest City. Mr. and Mrs. Forest Drake with Allan Steve and Randy in Wichita Kansas. and Mrs. Ruby Horton.

W. C. Karr A. J. Peters David Elaine Kathleen Concord Calif Fred Peters Pontotoc P. S. Karr Wintersmith Park Kenneth Peters Scott Tulsa Sam Peters Tishiminga Dana Mae Underwood Terry Grandfield Helen Cochran Gary Randy Cochran Midwest City Forest Drake Allan Steve Randy Wichita, Kan Ruby Horton

Christmas Day Dinner Guests Visit Local Families

Mr and Mrs George Smith and Charles Coplen with family were dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Lee Keeling and Lorene. Mr and Mrs Fred Baldthrope of Oklahoma City visited in the afternoon.

George Smith Charles Coplen Lee Keeling Lorene Fred Baldthrope Oklahoma City

Keeling Coplen Family Supper Guests in Seminole

Mr and Mrs Lee Keeling and Lorene with Mr and Mrs Charles Coplen and families were supper guests at the home of Mrs Callie East in Seminole on Christmas Eve.

George Smith Lee Keeling Lorene Charles Coplen Callie East Seminole

Visits Span Fort Worth to Ada in Christmas Greeting

Mrs. Lillian Gammil and families in Fort Worth with Ronnie and Mike share Christmas with Steve and Joyce McCoy in Fort Worth Mr. and Mrs. Henry Norton Ada and Mrs. Dorman Jordan Pamela Ada Pamela Bowers Shawnee.

Lillian Gammil Ronnie Mike Fort Worth Steve Joyce McCoy Henry Norton Ada Dorman Jordan Pamela Pamela Bowers Shawnee Alice Thomas Nita Kay Lewis Archer Waco Tex Larry Archer Walnut Grove Leonard Archer Lindall Lawrence Christmas

Cochran Family Holiday Visit Across Oklahoma Towns

Mr and Mrs George Cochran and Rebee join Mr and Mrs Dean Underwood and Terry in Grandfield. Elmer Cochran and Helen Christmas day visit Midwest City and Norman with Allan Cochran and family.

George Cochran Rebee Dean Underwood Terry Grandfield Elmer Cochran Jr Gary Randy Midwest City Allan Cochran Norman Elmer Cochran Helen

Local Family Visits Across Ada and Nearby

Mr and Mrs Elmer Cochran and family visited Friday night. Mr and Mrs Gale Blankenship and family visited Ada Monday night. Mrs Lena Cochran and Terry Underwood visited Mrs Daisy Binion Monday.

Elmer Cochran Elmer Cochran Sr Gale Blankenship Ada Lena Cochran Terry Underwood Daisy Binion

Christmas Visits Reach Ada and Tulsa Families

Mrs. Bobby Bramlett, Tulsa, Mrs. Norma Binion, Tulsa, and Mrs. Daisy Binion visited Miss Alice Binion in Ada and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Myers in Ada during Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Gouge of Roswell, New Mexico also visited the Myers last week.

Bobby Bramlett Tulsa Norma Binion Daisy Binion Alice Binion Ada Bruce Myers Bill Gouge Roswell N. M Myers

Birthday celebration for Junior Rhynes at McAnally home

Junior Rhynes marked his 21st birthday on Christmas day at the home of Mr and Mrs Walter McAnally. The cake was baked by Mrs Hazel Henson.

Junior Rhynes Walter McAnally Hazel Henson

Ada visitor and California trip noted

Mrs Minnie Henson of Ada visited Mr and Mrs William Henson and Billy on Thursday and Friday. Mr and Mrs Wayne McAnally were visiting Mr and Mrs Bob Harper in Fresno California.

Minnie Henson Ada William Henson Billy Wayne McAnally Bob Harper Fresno Calif

Mr and Mrs Sonny Jones Welcome Son at Valley View Hospital

Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Jones announce the birth of a son on Sunday at Valley View Hospital. The mother is Maudie Tatum of Ada.

Sonny Jones Valley View Hospital Jones Maudie Tatum Ada

Parker family visit spans Ada area Friday and Saturday

Mr. and Mrs. Luther Parker visited Mr. and Mrs. Millard Henry and family and Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Parker in Ada over Friday and Saturday, sharing time with relatives and friends.

Luther Parker Millard Henry Oliver Parker Ada

Visits Spread Across States As Tilleys See Bethunes

Mr and Mrs Johnnie Tilley visited Mr and Mrs Bobby Bethune in Oklahoma City on Friday. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs James Kirby and family from Louisiana, Mr and Mrs Johnnie Kirby and Gary from Dallas, and Mr and Mrs Judson Kirby and family from Latta.

Johnnie Tilley Bobby Bethune Oklahoma City James Kirby Johnnie Kirby Gary Dallas Judson Kirby Latta

Christmas Day Visit by Sutton and Jones Family

Pleas Sutton Ada and Mr and Mrs Fred Jones and Wayne visited Mrs Eula Kirby in Ada on Christmas Day.

Pleas Sutton Ada Fred Jones Wayne Eula Kirby

Henderson and Golden Families Share Supper Visit

Mr and Mrs Olen Henderson and family of Ada along with Mr and Mrs Gene Henderson and family of Corpus Christi Texas and Mr and Mrs J C Carroll with their daughters Linda and Lorrie from Enid were supper guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Horace Golden and family. Horace Golden and family also visited Mr and Mrs Murry Golden Friday morning. Gene Henderson and family from Ada were with Olen Henderson and family Saturday.

Mrs. Olen Henderson Ada

Ladies Visit D B Layne In Seminole Hospital

Mrs Velma Henderson Mrs Joyce Henderson and Mrs Eth elene Golden visited D B Layne in the hospital at Seminole on Thursday.

Velma Henderson Joyce Henderson Ethelene Golden D.B. Layne Seminole

Christmas Eve Dinner at Henderson Home in Egypt

Mr and Mrs Paul Henderson hosted a Christmas Eve dinner with guests including Jerry Henderson and family Don Henderson family Ada Horace Golden Gene Henderson Mae Henderson J C Carroll Enid J V Haines and Mike and Miss Francis Boudreaux of California visited the Haines household on Christmas day.

Paul Henderson Egypt Jerry Henderson Don Henderson Ada Horace Golden Gene Henderson Mae Henderson J. C. Carroll Enid Francis Boudreaux California Harold Haines Mike Miss Francis Boudreaux J. V. Haines

Cobblestones Pave Prince Street From Hessian POWs

Reputedly taken by Hessian prisoners of war during the Revolution, cobblestones still pave Prince Street in Alexandria Virginia reflecting a historical local tale.

Prince Street Alexandria

Also Mentioned on This Page

Glen McGuire Bill Sharon Glenda Sandra Lance Ralph Wofford Willis Karen Darlene Hubbard Reed Liddle Reed Flora I. N. Brooks Velma Walter Brooks Brooks Leon Nickell Lester Davis Henry Gessler Salania, Kan Mrs. Donald Brooks Earl Rose W. C. Rose Rose Warren Rose L. L. Crockett Stroud C. L. Cameron Stratford Bill McAnally Duke Rhynes Johnny Allen J. T. Tatum Mrs. J. B. Jones Hamilton Bulova Longines Wittnauer Gem Jewelers Oklahoma W. Main First National Ada, Oklahoma F.D.I.C
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