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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1963

Page

7

Local families share visits and celebrations in Ada area

Rearrange of Ada area social notes mentions Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Maddox marking their 35th wedding anniversary with a dinner. Numerous visits include the Maddox, Martin, Pennington, Taylor and McCurdy households with well wishes, hospital stays, and a 67th birthday celebration for Henry Dees. Don Maddox stationed in San Antonio visits.

J. C. Maddox Bryan Taylor Everett, Bryan Jr Dickie Dee Karen Ada Joe Maddox Wes Jeannie Gene Maddox L. E. Ballard Stratford Maddox Orlan Dees Linda LaVanna Phnaughn McDaniels Henry Dees Henry Don Maddox San Antonio Tex Bonita Maddox Clinton Karen Taylor Mrs. J. C. Maddox

Local residents share weekend visits across Ada and Stratford

Mr and Mrs Herbert Gardner of Duncan hosted Fletcher and Wanda Snipes while many neighbors traveled to Ada and Stratford for visits. Weekends included hospital trips to Valley View and social outings in Dallas and Vance, with several gatherings in Ada and surrounding towns.

Alvis McDaniel Leroy McDaniel Valley View Hospital Frank James Ada Johnson Pearlie Hayes Tom Smith Herbert Gardner Duncan Fletcher Wanda Snipes Ardel Phillips Yukon Leroy McDaniels LaVanna Alvis McDaniels Will Patton Tom Ivy Bud Graves Robert Gilstrap Lightning Ridge

Byng Boys Reach East Central Tourney Final

Byng defeated Wayne 61 29 in the East Central Invitational opening game with Calvin Adkins scoring 23 points. Adkins led Byng past Stonewall 48 41 to advance to the final. In the championship Latta rallied after a slow start to lead early before Byng pulled ahead in the second period.

Tim Milligan Byng Wayne Calvin Adkins Adkins Don Cook Jerry Johnson Murray Stonewall Leymour Scroggins Newell Latta Roger Elliot Elliot

Latta Edges Byng In District Showdown

Latta defeated Byng 41 to 34 as both teams cooled from the field with Latta taking a late two-point lead. Elliot led Latta with 12 points Adkins had 10 for Byng. Byng girls and Tupelo mixed results as Byng junior high won 14 to 6 and the boys won 38 to 16. New Bethel Baptist hosted services with Rev Earl Goff away and Delbert Taylor hired at Byng School.

Brinlee Latta Seymour Scroggins Jackie Maloy Byng Elliot Adkins Tupelo Michael Muncrief Earl Dean Scroggins Barbara Hallam New Bethel Baptist Church Earl Goff Ardmore Stanley Fretwell Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee Fretwell

Winter scenes inspire daily outdoor walks and warm attire

Mary Laseman notes readers missed nature’s beauty during the cold while urging daily walks. Iris Nichols returns from Amarillo to a welcoming community, and local residents update schooling and service plans including Jerry Goree at Oklahoma Baptist University preparing for ministry.

Jerry Goree Oklahoma State University Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee Goree Ross Baptist Church

Church plans community ground project

The Methodist Church outlines plans for a community ground project to serve local residents, pending approval and funding discussions. The initiative aims to provide a versatile space for gatherings, events, and youth activities within the neighborhood.

Methodist Church

Hog Supper at School Lunchroom Friday Evening

A school lunchroom event Friday from 5 to 8 p.m. with adult admission at 1 and 50 cents for children proceeds go to a classroom building fund. Sponsored by the Pairs and Spares Class. Local home demonstration club hosted a Saturday food sale with members cooking cakes pies and cookies. Proceeds support polio and Heart funds.

Home Demonstration Club Roff Margarete McDaniel Barkers Hardware Mandy

Epigrins and Epigrams from old sayings

A collection of quips and witticisms attributed to various authors and voices. It notes humorous contrasts on life and behavior with lines about brakes, park curfews, appetite and alarms. The fragment references Bert Headly and Rev Charlie Grant and a phone contact.

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Dale Melton Kenneth Martin Sharon Mike Janelle Ahloso J. C. Martin Jerry Robbins Lindsay W. L. McKinley Goldie Cornell Old Midland Henry Little Marvin McCurdy Marvin Inez Pennington Clariece Pennington Karl Pat Law Gregg Nell Phillips Joyce Tyree Roy Gray George Anne J. C. James Mary Christine Martin Marie Hopper, Pickett Verna McCurdy Bessie Bradley Naomi Bradley Estell Cox Juanita Meek Mildred Melton Sybel Reed Naomi Tiner Alma Maddox Ethel Varnadore Jon Law Pod Law Ed Varnadore Cressie McKinney Oklahoma City Nadine James Ada Weekly News Mrs. McKinney Mrs Alva Pennington W. H. Standridge Milo Pennington Connie Cathy Clay Ruby Dryden Gene Wade Joan Ballard Mark and Keith George Ward Coleman Pennington Nelda Roy Neville Pennington Harrell la Wanna Phnaughn Cheryl Kenneth Horsley Debbie Dallas Mayrene Bittle LaWanna George Scarborough Scarboroughs California Arizona Mittie Barnes Center Harrell and Homer Farmer Jan Nall Cecil Prater of Moore Phillip Bradley David Vaness Perry Ownes of George Tiner F. M. Wood Tom Phillips Alec Bratcher Arvel W. W. Miller Harris George Milligan Paul Clyde Alletag Mrs. Milligan Sulphur Byng School Delbert Taylor East Central Taylor Frisco Baptist Church By Mary Laseman Iris Nichols John Harry Nichols Amarillo Mary Ann Harber Oklahoma Memorial Baptist Hospital Arthur Harber Harold Davis Ada College George Lucas Wanda Grinstead Bill Grinstead Isac Benton Ross Laxton Munity Raymond Laseman Edna Etchieson Ollie Laseman Ruby Bryant Mabel Rucker Delmar Mardis Eddie Cartwright Don Los Angeles Bak Ersfield Calif Mrs. Cecil Knight Mrs. Tully George Washington Alaska Mollie Johnston Lenora Washington, D.C Roff Or Ralph Burleson Georgia United States Holsface Hank Art Beeman Frank Thomas By AL Sonders Sonny South Granny Roe Department OF Infernal Revenuo BY AL Smith BY Kern Pederson By Arnold Ray Parmley Murphysville, Til U.S Pops By George Wolfe By Tom Oka Senith Demaren N. J Grampa By Brad Anderson Bert Headly Charlie Grant A.p.smith Lester L. Luton
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