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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1967
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Walter E Williamson of Stratford celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at 201 East State Street Stratford on Sunday January 8 from 2 to 5 pm. Hosts are their five sons and six daughters, along with 24 grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Members of the Vanoss Home makers Club honored Mrs. Boyd Ponder of Vanoss on her birthday Tuesday. Mrs. Glenn Cornell baked the cake and Mrs. Joe Walker decorated it with yellow roses and orchid writing. The group sang, served cake, coffee and punch, and attendees included Mrs. B. T. McCauley, Mrs. Glenn Cornell, Mrs. Corene Pedersen and Mrs. Joe Walker.
The Byng sophomore class FHA presented Neighbors Near and Far with a devotional Readings and carols. A play Mary Smith Meets Mr People featured Tandy Johnston and Joyce Shatswell. Mrs Payton led Holy Land slides for Byng teacher corps workers and attendees listed.
Mr and Mrs Jim Guinn hosted a holiday family gathering with all their children and grandchildren present except one granddaughter Supper guests included relatives from Denison Tex Coalza te Tupelo and Tupelo sisters and extended family Members listed include Clarence Guinn Phyl Lig Wanda Elizabeth Ronnie Drumright Linda Anita Jimmy Smith Cody Smith Jr Darla Sharon Moore Roy Elkins Randy David Salmon Shelby James Elkins Mike Mat tie Junkin Elizabeth Jenkin Naomi Canton News Want Ads are advertised with the phone number FE 24433
Stratford Chapter No. 85 of the Order of Eastern Star will hold an open investiture Friday night at 7 30 in the Stratford Masonic Temple. Oklahoma City leaders will install officers and conductors for 1967 and a reception will follow with Bib les and escorts.
AP fashion report describes New York couture press week where daytime styles minimize skirt length and maximize neck coverage, while evening wear features high necks and bare shoulders. Designers Monte Sano, Fruzan, Cameo, Harvey Berin, Karen Stark, and Morty Sussman unveil dramatic gowns with pleats, chiffon wings, sheer fabrics, and jeweled embellishments.
Classified note promotes new type machines in the area promising high income from selling refills. Requires $400 to $1,900 cash and ten hours weekly to start. Personal interview at Advanc e, Box 17, Eirewood Park, Illinois, with a phone contact.
The labor department finds most women work part time by choice or season rather than necessity and that few are forced to part-time work by lack of full-time options. Growth in service sectors and temporary agencies fuels these opportunities, with typical part timers being married women around 37 with children and prior office experience.
Front page notes state health departments offer free measles vaccine for children five and under and school-age youths when needed to halt an outbreak. Immunization efforts involve private physicians, immunoglobulin for exposed susceptibles, and clinics supported by the Immunization Assistance Project and Public Health Service. local groups and clubs report 1967 officer installations amid ongoing immunization campaigns in Pawhuska and Blackwell.
Dior of Paris unveils sunglasses featuring an oval lens worn vertical to elongate the face. The design aims for a longer, narrower facial appearance with a modern, refined silhouette.
A local man estimates the government spends about 18,000 dollars to train each serviceman. After finishing a year in Vietnam, Thompson plans to return to college under the GI Bill to study law or medicine.
Forty-one attended Lightning Ridge Church on Sunday. Thelma Perriman and many locals hosted visitors including the Davises, Griffiths, and Kio wa, with extended holiday visits across Ada and Oklahoma City. Families at Wynnewood, Sulphur, Byng, and Bartlesville joined in gatherings, church services, and New Year celebrations, while health notes mention Monte Kirkland’s recent surgery and hospital updates.
CHAMPAIGN Ill AF Barth Phinney 19 is the campus only barber on the University of Illinois grounds. Customers are surprised at first then flattered when they leave. She chose barbering for something different and exciting. She trained at a Mattoon barber college. It’s interesting work and easy she adds and she believes more women could excel in the trade.
Union Hill Baptist Church attendance was 59 Sunday morning Rev Don Newby preached Visitors were Mr and Mrs Dewayne Coffey Lafayette
Reid, 26, East Central College landscapist, recalls boyhood gardening in Welechka and a dream job built from hands on work. He leads a student crew, plans naturalistic gardens, and keeps adding campus beauty with annual Christmas decorations and azalea plantings along the creek toward Wintersmith Park.
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