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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1963

Page

8

Watsons Are Feted At 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs A T Watson celebrated their golden wedding with a Sunday reception at Wintersmith Lodge. The ceremony linked to their Dec 22 1912 marriage in Ada and was hosted by sons and daughters residing in Ada Denver Los Angeles Greenville Norman and other cities, with many relatives in attendance.

Albert Thomas Watson Wintersmith Lodge Joe Holmes Lois Watson Glen R. Watson Carol Los Angeles Calif Glenn University of Oklahoma Norman Okemah Richards, Watson, Smith and Hemerling Lewis Watson Greg Ada Lewis University of Oklahoma School of Law A. T. Watson Jr Gay Greenville Miss Delta Implement Company J. Kenneth Watson Kenneth Watson’s East Central State College Mable Crabtree Ollive Summers Virgil Riddle Joe Riddle Cecil Riddle W. C. Pritchett Charles Goodwin Joe Hensley David C. Ramsay George A. T. Watson W. R. Riddle East Ninth

Clarita Class of 1937 Reunion Brings Alumni Together

A reunion banquet marked the 25th anniversary of Clarita High School class of 1937 in Clarita Oklahoma. Thirty three freshmen produced twelve graduates four boys and eight girls with service in World War II totaling twenty years including fifteen years overseas. Attendees included Dolph Trease former Clarita superintendent and Elma Ledbetter with Col Homer Ledbetter.

Clarita High School Clarita Oklahoma

Muntz Couple Wed Christmas Day In Ada Oklahoma

Dr and Mrs E R Muntz married Christmas Day in the First Methodist Church Ada with Rev Herman Ging officiating Only family and friends attended Mrs Jack Johnson played the organ Matron of honor Mrs James Hunter and Wendell E Muntz served as best man The couple will reside at 525 South Highland after a reception and wedding trip to New Orleans Readily listed out of town guests include Dr Muntz mother Mrs Addie Muntz Texhoma Mrs Wyatt Burkhalter Tulsa and Mrs George McDaniel Texhoma Mrs Muntz formerly taught music in Texhoma schools

K. Stephens Florian Smith Hal Riddle Kenneth Watson Bruce Frye A. T. Watson Jr Glenn Watson Richard McCoy H. K. Riddle Santa Fe N. M Lou Riddle Corrough Albuquerque Laura Taylor Houston Texas Allen G. Nichols Wewoka Hal Gene Riddle Amarillo Cecil C. Riddle Hickory Tom Watson Jr McAlester Cecil Abston Oklahoma City C. L. Abston Vaness Virgil Riddle Lawton Lindsay Nita Garrett Frances Rackley Wichita Kansas Kenneth G. McCollough Mae McCollough Chicago Illinois Ferman Hatcher Pauls Valley Ben Hatcher Jerry Moore Norman W. A. Morgan Scott Moore Perryton John Skinner Wynnewood Joseph Frank Carbondale Colorado Newt Henry Purcell Clarita Ledbetter Ada Homer Ledbetter Oklahoma Military Academy Claremore Edgar O'Neal Shawnee John Grigsby Hugo Lola Mae Thompson Bromide Cline S. Fowler Jr Mrs. Lamo Slape Milligan Oregon Jane Grove Omohundra Texhoma E. Russell Muntz South Highland Herman Ging First Methodist Church Jack Johnson James Hunter Wendell E. Muntz San Francisco Calif George K. Stephens Tom Grove Wyatt Burkhalter Tulsa New Orleans H. H Hudson George McDaniel Muntz

Stratford OES Installs Panel Of Officers For 63

Stratford Chapter No. 85 Order of the Eastern Star held an open installation Sunday at 2:30 p.m. in a new hall. Officers from 1962, led by Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Butler, retired. Esther Andrews installed, presenting Jewel Burleson and others. Bible by Miss Glenda Selph. singing by Helen Turner.

Stratford Order of the Eastern Star W. D. Butler Esther Andrews Jewel Burleson Haddie Payne Helen Turner Lela Williams Glenda Selph Louis Hart Grace Pearce Esther Lessie Butler Martha Nora Jean Mann Electa Pearl Meader Warder Eula

Ruth Watson Circle Meets On New Year's

The Ruth Watson Circle of the W M S met Tuesday in Stratford for a regular session. The lesson titled Expansion For An Enlarged Ministry was shared as the group sang To God Be The Glory with prayers led by Mrs. Critchfield and Mrs. Clowdus and Scripture read by Mrs. Williams.

Ruth Watson W.M.S Stratford God Jane Critchfield A. M. Clowdus John T. Williams C. H. Dark L. A. Cunningham A. R. Smith Dark Ottie Smith Critchfield

Growth of Congress From 65 to 437 Members

The article notes Congress expanded from 65 members in 1789 to its current total of 437, reflecting a long-term increase in representation and legislative capacity.

Congress

Bride and Groom Marvin Dennis Weds in Stonewall

Miss Nell Dean Woods and Marvin Leon Dennis wed December 15 at Clarita Church of Christ with a cedar arch and white red floral decor. Eugene Woods gave the bride in marriage and the couple reside in Stonewall after a Lake Texoma Lodge honeymoon.

Marvin Leon Dennis Bride Stonewall Nell Dean Woods Eugene Woods Route 5 Coalgate Church of Christ In Dennis Vera Dennis Milburn Clarita Church of Christ Clarence Waldroup Harden City James Moore Linda Wanda Heard Eldon Mimms Oklahoma Christian College Oklahoma City

Rolf Baptists Hold Watch Night Service

The Roff First Baptist Church held its annual Watch Night Service with Rev. Jerry Queen arranging the program. The evening featured group singing, a Ronnie Tidwell Randy Cherry Pat Fairchild trio, piano solo by Kathy Tully, and a World Mission prayer focus with a Thailand letter. The night ended with prayer at midnight and a film screening of Soul In Conflict.

Roff First Baptist Church Jerry Queen Homer Cherry Ronnie Tidwell Randy Cherry Pat Fairchild Paul Heaatt Kathy Tully Young Peoples Choir Leonard Etchieson Bobby Tully Allen Hobbs Jerry Goree OBU Johnnie Fennell Bob Tully Marjorie Soutee Thailand Queen Fellowship Hall London

Steadying a Mixing Bowl During Batter Prep

A folded towel placed under a bowl keeps it from sliding while you beat cake batter. Set the towel on the counter or table at your mixing center for stability.

Fresh Kitchen Apron Tip for Quick Outfit Change

To avoid embarrassment, keep a freshly launched cover all apron ready in the kitchen. When the doorbell rings, slip it over mussed or work-soiled clothes for a quick, neat appearance.

Mrs Hodges Hosts Church Choral Group Gathering

Mrs Nettie Hodges hosted the young peoples choir of the Ross church after Sunday services. Her daughter Phyllis serves as pianist. Attendees included Rev Jerry Queen Jackie John Allen Hobbs Kathy Don Bill Clayton Larry Cherry Johnnie Fennell Jerry Goree Paul Walsh and others.

Nettie Hodges Young Peoples Choir Ross First Baptist Church Alvina Tidwell Sandra Bracker Steve Jantz Mike Underwood

Mrs. Alene Tucker Hosts Paula Tucker Birthday Party

Mrs. Alene Tucker of Oil Center entertained a group of young people at her home on December 21 at 7 p.m. in honor of her daughter Paula’s 14th birthday. The party included games, gifts, cake and Cokes. Guests included Janice Franks Nancy Kendall Sondra Garrett Sherry Frantz Carol Willoughby Tonya Tucker and the honoree Paula Tucker. Gift givers were Mike and Gary Gray Jim my and Eddie Haskins Mr and Mrs Billy J Robertson Tam ra Mrs Ollie Tucker and Mrs Dorchie Booth

Alene Tucker Oil Center Paula Janice Franks Nancy Kendall Sondra Garrett Sherry Frantz Carol Willoughby Paula Tucker Tucker Tonya Tucker Mike Gary Gray Jimmy Eddie Haskins Billy J. Robertson Tamra Ollie Tucker Dorchie Booth

Christmas Dinner Marks 47th Wedding Anniversary at Ada Home

K M Wall, recently retired and relocating from Santa Ana California, celebrated Christmas Eve at their new southwest Ada residence. The couple observed their 47th anniversary with family including sisters Dora Heaton and Jeanette Blood from Ada. Nora and Dora are twins. Annie Rountree could not attend. The sisters had not all gathered for 15 years and visited Mrs. Roundtree at her Ross home later that afternoon. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph.

A. T. Watson West K. M. Wall Santa Ana Calif Ada Nora Dora Annie Roundtree Ross Ralph

Stonewall Barnes Meet Lehigh Barnes in Surprise Visit

Mr and Mrs George W Barnes of Stonewall hosted visitors from Lehigh and Oklahoma City including their daughter and son in law Edwin L Stephenson. The gathering referenced the George W Barnes 50th wedding anniversary on November 17 1912 and noted shared marriage date and possible Tennessee ancestry.

George W. Barnes Stonewall George F. Barnes Lehigh Edwin L. Stephenson Oklahoma City Elk City Bar X Ranch Tennessee

Visit ends as Geraldine Henderson flies from Dallas

Visitors Miss Geraldine Henderson left Monday by plane from Dallas for her White Plains New York home after a holiday visit with her parents. Miss Henderson is a White Plains public school faculty member. Mr and Mrs Arcie Henderson of New Orleans Louisiana were also holiday guests in his parents home.

Geraldine Henderson Dallas White Plains New York Miss Henderson Arcie Henderson New Orleans Louisiana

Wall and Family Move to New Orleans Area

Mr and Mrs T W Wall and children with Ed Roundtree relocate to New Orleans Louisiana area seeking new home life and work opportunities.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ethel Riddle Watson Mr. Watson Ronald Carole Joe Mrs. Holmes R. M. McCoy Doris Watson Denver McCoy Continental Air Lines Mrs. E.R. Muntz Stratford Oes Cecil Burkhart R. B. Archer R. A. Smith Joyce Dennis Rozanne Hudson Aline Kite Selmadean Parker Faye Woods Linda Dennis Vicki Parker Patti Parker Nancy Kite Fort Worth Donna Robertson Tupelo Jeannie Cooper Lula Linda Whisenhunt Ronny Dennis, Milburn Leslie Mc MR. and Mrs Rolf Baptists Mrs. Hodges Phan Akl Oklahoma State Oklahoma State Bank Oklahoma State Motor Bank Oviaxoma ‘State Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation And Federal Reserve System Lahoma
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