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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1978

Page

2

Raisemate Center News Shares Health and Travel Updates

Rae Garrett reports Bill Reed is home after a week with pneumonia at Valley View Hospital. Mrs Reed had the flu but is improving. R T Garrett in Long Beach Calif underwent surgery Friday. his wife Fredonna says he came through well. Thelma Jean Garrett closed a revival meeting at Davis due to cold, snow, and travel hardships.

Bill Reed Valley View Hospital Ada Dustin Pug Garrett Thelma Jean Garrett Oil Center

Oakman Church Notes Highlight Busy Week

Sunday School had forty attendees with five more at service. Members share greetings, music, and prayers as Lonnie Manuel serves as assistant superintendent. many families visit, sickness passes, and ten inches of snow brings a calm backdrop as Janet, Carrie, and Kimberly face hospital steps and Ada doctor visits.

Parish Chapel Elma Law and Local Visits

Friday and weekend visits populate the Elma Law area as Togo Wood and family visit Hazel Meeks. Ada excursions involve Leweling, Pendergrass, and Nessel kin. Oklahoma City races, Norman hospital updates, and local leisure at Vanoss ballgames punctuate a busy social week in Ada and surrounding towns.

Sunshine Sunday School attendees and local visits noted

Seventeen attended Sunshine Sunday School as Larry Heard led the devotional and Cuba Heard presented a special. Ada residents visited relatives including Edna Hernandez of Oxnard California, and Julia Thomas celebrated her seventy eighth birthday with family and friends in Ada.

Francis and Wests Host Weekend Guests and Illness Notes

Local figures from Francis Oklahoma and nearby areas host guests from Oklahoma City Biloxi and East Central University while several residents recover from flu and cold weather. Air Force trainee Leslie Scroggins plans a weekend visit from Biloxi and many West family members socialize with neighbors and relatives amid snow and illness.

Kenny Vogt Kinda Oklahoma City Robert West Leslie Scroggins A. T. Scroggins Biloxi Miss Bob Lehrer Bobbie Reeves Joe West Lavada West Thelma Reaves Ruth Wynn Mary Scroggins Becca Chaddick

Sunday School Attendance at Lightning Ridge Baptist Church

The Lightning Ridge community reports Sunday attendance of 55 at Sunday school and 42 for night services. The pastor Don Newby preached both sermons, Joe Maddox led Sunday night Bible study, and Kathy Newby played piano. Several weather-related changes included cancelation of Wednesday service and postponement of the Sweetheart Banquet.

Lightning Ridge Baptist Church Clint Welch Randy McCown Kathy Newby Don Newby Joe Maddox Kenneth Stanfield Audrey Welch Jane Sherrell Jane Martin John Johnson Levelland Texas Laura Johnson Stratford Lois Roy Laxton Charles Danny Carey Don Vaness Mack Summers Gayton Garland

Local Notes on Ada Area Residents and Illnesses

Mr and Mrs Fred Clifton took his mother Mrs Jessie Clifton to Ada for a medical appointment. Mrs Warner, Clifton's daughter, continues visiting. Harry Bunyard remains a patient at Valley View. Lee Laseman had surgery again Friday and is improving. Mrs Iva Jones at Valley View is improving and hopes release soon. Mrs Ethel Reed recently fell at the Baptist Church and bruised herself. Mrs Alice Simmons has returned home after three months with relatives in Arizona and Texas. Elmer Davis returned home after a lengthy stay at St Anthonys Hospital in Oklahoma City and shows improvement. Funeral services for Cecil Source were held Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev Earl Hatchett officiating. Cecil Soutee died Sunday at 66. Lunch was provided by Ross Women's Missionary Society and the Gleaners Sunday School class.

Elmer Lee J. W. Berryman Winefred Berryman Winefred Sharon Cook Edd Berryman Myrtle Smith Zelma Haley George Carter John Leslie Mark Brewer Shawn Dixie Liz Brewer Liz Jessie Hampton Viola Kennedy Ada Collin Hampton Mildred Brandon Hurst Texas Leon Wylie Sasakwa Clifford Rodgers Yeagar Holdenville Johnie Brassfield Johnny Brassfield Judy Jannett Fannie Kellin Larry Heard Cuba Heard Ilene Williams Vic Prince Andrea Overland Park Kansas Kay Prince Vernie Henley Jean Heard Virgie Hewett Dorthy Eager Shawnee Claude Hewett Stonegate Nursing Home Stonewall J. B Eager T. J. Roquemore Henry Childs Bill Oliver Buck Heard Heard Stillwater Joy Lee Green Mary Leroy Sidney Green Phyllis Bea Wyche Mary Phillips Roff Jimmy Julie Wyche Jim Wyche Leon White Artie Lane Mary Jo J. L J. L. Green Robert Hatcher Oklahoma City Edna Hernandez Oxnard Calif Odus McGalliard Eddie Smith Eric Anna Lee King Norman Jesse Fred Clifton Jessie Clifton Warner Clifton Harry Bunyard Valley View Lee Laseman Iva Jones Ethel Reed Baptist Church Alice Simmons Arizona Elmer Davis St. Anthonys Hospital Cecil Source Earl Hatchett

More Tryouts Set For Local Theatre Play

Ada Community Theatre extends auditions for The Prisoner of Second Avenue with leading lady and three supporting roles for women. Auditions 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Ada Chamber of Commerce, 300 W Main. Play runs March 31 and April 1 7 8. Neil Simon comedy about modern life and family tensions.

Ada Community Theatre Neil Simon

Bell Co Official To Retire After 32 Years Service

Bob Williams facilities supervisor with Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Ada will retire Feb 15 after 32 years with the company. He and wife Flo have lived in Ada 30 years and have a son Jerald in Atlanta and a daughter Kathy Nimmo in Torrance. He has been active in company sponsored activities and serves as a deacon and director of the Young Adult Department at First Baptist Church. They plan to remain at 605 W 24th.

Bob Williams Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Ada Williams Flo Jerald Atlanta Kathy Nimmo Torrance Calif First Baptist Church

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Rae Garrett Oakman By Mildred Lee Danny Manuel David Gentry Shirley Jones Kevin Jesus Roy Manuel Anna Marie Haley Patty Ben Jackson Jarrett Mike Polczynski Harold Eddie Vicki Kinstner Debbie Jeanne Steven Hobbs Debbie Gentry Bro Carl Jackson Lonnie R. Manuel Eddie Kinstner Marcella Jackson Norma Stettler Sue Manuel Janice Hobbs Onella Manuel Harold Kinstner Mike Polczyn Mrs. Lee Helen Loman Calvin Lee Donald Norman Oden Ark Mildred Lee Lonnie V. Manuel Lela Foster Jan Frances Nursing Home Leroy Hardcastle Center Richard Hardcastle Westview Onetia Manuel Keri Atwood Roy Mark Kent Ted Deaton Mark Manuel Carrie Casey Byng Lonnie Manuel Charles Jones Buster Hobbs Kiowa Linwell Lillard Vada Lillard Linvell Lillard Allene Braham General Foster Nora Hobbs J. D. Fulton Jewell Winters Pete Winters J. E. Roberts Springfield Roy Gentry Kim Tim Neatha Henry Chris Cheri Terry Lee Rose Lee James Travis Shanna W. A. Lee Geroge Lee Francis Karl Lee Rebee Marion Lee Galey Michael Dwayne Terri Richard Henry Lori Kim Thomas Neta Thomas Kevin Lee Carl Tharp Hildry Brown Davis David Stettler J. W Berryman Kent Atwood Vi Lance Lonnie R Manuel Jerry Lamb Justin Buck Simmons Kent Lee Billy Lee Sonya Lee Sheri Linda Slizer Ada Bill Carter Bill Carter Charles Fowler Nancy Knutson Broken Arrow Trudy Carter Kimberly Verma Ruth Nance Cedar Rapids Iowa Narfcy Knut Willie Crawford Euel Golightly Elmer Crawford J. B. Crawford Tupelo Lateresa Crawford Penny Chambers By Elma Law Togo Wood Hazel Meeks Clyde Meeks Ted Pendergrass Mike Gray John Lewelling Irene Wood Elmer Gibson Frank Dryden Rance Tucker Alva Farris Kenny Dale Allison Pat Norvin Nessel Bob Nessel Rich Taylor Troy Miller Virginia Harrison Lawton Rodney Cyndee Vel Pennington Ron Wade Jewell Nessel Harold Pennington Wade Frank Harber Lightning Ridge Larry Nessel Wichita Falls Dorothy Nessel Richard Godrel Harley Dryden Violet Bowen Foster Dryden New Jersey Ruby Dryden Glen Dryden Velma McDonald Ann Hamblin Henry Little H. L. Waters Kim Pennington Gene Nessel Madrid Spain Gregg Law Elma Law Dennis Baby Union Valley Martin Stiles Johnie Stiles Don Hood Juanita Stiles Mary McLish Fred Letterman Glorie Vogle Richard Anderson Andy Anderson Ruby McLish Atoka Jesse Reddon Tishomingo Wayne Farmer Homer Farmer Doyle Junior Pod Law Robin John Law Clayton Monte Law Gregg Lynette Spad McCurtain Darrel John Robert Max Law Vanoss J. D. West Jared and Adam Bob West Earl K. Carpenter Ken Jan) Hudson James West East Central University Francis Church of Christ Robbie Reeves Harley West Pauls Valley Roy West Orville West Claud Freeman Willie White Cris Angie Ruby West Jeannie White Waco Social Security Office Patti Mallan Mildred West Richard Hill Patricia Jan Frank D. Davis Alan Robert Wests Francis Elementary School Gertie Summers Joe Summers Alvie Griffith Mary Ann Briggs Alvie LA Col Joe Tom Griffith Joe Tom O’fallon Ill Lloyd Briggs Hart Extension Homemakers Group May Johnson Virgil Johnson Hesperia Ray Johnson Long Beach Ray California Virgil Iva Lee Johnson J. F Christine Walker Lodi Anne Christine May Virgil Miller Written By Mary Laseman Cecil Soutee Ross Women’s Missionary Society Gleaners Sunday School Brenda Mauldin Carol Reeves Konawa Brenda Agent Susan Putnam Lecia Horton Carol Lindsay Cheryl DePrater Sydney Hudson Coalgate Melisa Frieda Squires
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