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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1965
Page
7
Mr and Mrs Jeff Bailey of Ada visited Friday night with Mr and Mrs Otis Coffey. They played dominoes. Mrs Ed Coffey and others have been sick with a virus the past few days. Mrs Otis Coffey visited them Saturday evening.
Mrs Gene Stone and family visited Mr and Mrs N S Vandegriff Tuesday evening. Mrs Lela Wall and others were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Van Schuyver in Vernon Everett Darlene and Sherry named among attendees.
Mr and Mrs Bill Briggs along with Billy and Bobbie were New Year guests of Mr and Mrs Marvin Briggs and Howard. Marvin Briggs visited his parents Mr and Mrs Roy Briggs Sunday afternoon at Bebee.
Mrs. Ed Coffey with Danny and Dennis visited Mrs. Lorene Mc Ilroy on Wednesday. Other visitors included Mrs. Betty Ferguson and Bobby plus Mr. and Mrs. Frank Townsley. Mrs. Simon Young with Elaine and Clay were in Ada Thursday visiting Mrs. Pat Fortner and shopping.
Mrs Wynona Fennel and family plus Barbara Gurley visited Mr and Mrs Miles Kimmel Sunday. The Cantwells hosted Cora Cantwell and visited Maurice Cantwell and family. Several households hosted Shackelford Castleberry Castleberry families for Christmas. Additional gatherings included Burlesons with Shadles and Hamocks with Berry and Cooper guests.
Marie Vandegriff and Wanda Wilson plus families spent a week in Ada. Guests included Norman Vandegriff Kay Reed and Gerald Thurman party members. Elmer Vandergriff visited his brother J R Vandegriff. The group traveled to Ross to see Walter Vandegriff and Jack Green with children visited N S Vandegriff home Sunday evening.
Mr and Mrs Clayton Bishop Ada Mr and Mrs Clarence Ar ter and Roger Ada and Mr and Mrs Johnny Arter and son Kiowa visited Mrs Mason Ar ter Sunday Mr and Mrs Garrett Beller attended a watch service at their church New Years Eve New Years Day they visited Mrs Ada Hall at Ballards Convalescent home
On New Years day Mr and Mrs Clint Stewart visited Mr and Mrs Wendell Stewart Beth and Kathy. Rev and Mrs Scott Jones were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Clint Stewart Sunday.
Capt. and Mrs. Philip Hannerman and sons Gregory Mark and Todd, who stayed with Mrs. Margarite Clampitt, left Saturday. They are establishing a new home at Perrin Field Air Base in Sherman Texas after a two year U S Air Force assignment in Formosa.
Northwestern College student spent the past two weeks with his parents Rev. and Mrs. Floyd Cooper, according to local notes.
Mr and Mrs Grant Harris and family from Dallas spent the New Year holidays with Mr and Mrs Aubrey Banks, sharing festive time together.
Mr and Mrs Joe Robinet t return from a Christmas vacation in Nebraska with son Bill, daughter in law, and grandchildren. They report encountering severe cold weather during the journey.
Mr and Mrs Paul Wilson welcomed their daughter and son in law with their children Jim Ed and Paulette Jim Allen and family from Newark Arkansas visited during the holidays in the household setting
Stacia and Mrs. McGee of Denton plus Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hammock welcomed the family for a Christmas Day dinner. The gathering celebrated the McGee family and shared holiday cheer.
Mr and Mrs Tully Dial spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs Fred Powell in Oklahoma City. Mrs Dial joined Mrs Powell and her sister to Childress after the death of Mrs Powell 93 year old mother. She returned Friday.
Mr and Mrs Homer Hendrix returned from Houston Texas after visiting two weeks with their son Dr Cody Hendrix and daughter in law Mrs Hendrix.
Mrs Iris Nichols returns from a lengthy visit with daughter Mrs Patty Jones in Shawnee. Mrs Ethel Tolliver of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Raymond Lase man on Sunday. Hobart Hays and Weldon hosted a holiday gathering with extended family including Hampton Hays Dale and Kevin Flowers plus Mr and Mrs Edd Sutton Eldon Shelia and Darla in Ada and Oklahoma City. Herbert Griffith dined with Ralph Burleson on New Year s Day.
Meadow faces an internal burden as she contends with a heavy load and tries to navigate a difficult situation. Her efforts highlight resilience and personal struggle in a tense moment.
A fragmented column compiles quips and sayings from various authors including Ford Simon and Harry Nye. It features satirical lines on marriage, fashion, youth, luck, and social behavior with dated references and rural vernacular. The closing line alludes to Indian and white relations and a 1-1-65 timestamp.
A dense list of crossword style clues covers varied items from harbor and fish eggs to legal terms and names, including references like Fate Razor billed auk and Rev Charley Grant. The fragment resembles a puzzle with many unrelated entries and scattered proper nouns.
Mr and Mrs Rube Murphy of Sunray Texas returned home after spending the holidays elsewhere. Mrs Murphy teaches in Sunray Schools. Mrs Ruby Johnson and Mr and Mrs Fred Clifton returned from Christmas vacation on Wednesday. They visited Mr and Mrs Paul Harris, daughter in law of Mrs Johnson. Mr and Mrs Corbin Johnson of Houston Texas were guests in the Harris home at Christmas.
Mr and Mrs Alvin Mantooth from Stratford visited Mr and Mrs Raymond Laseman Saturday night and also called on Lee and Lowell Laseman.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Griffith were guests of Mrs. Margarite Clampitt Friday night. Capt. and Mrs. Hannerman entertained the group with movies and slides made during their time in Formosa.
Fith and Raymond Laseman renew their subscription to the ADA Evening News. Jerry Goree of Plainview spent Christmas and New Year holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Morrison.
Virgil Holt from California visited Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Wallace during the Christmas holidays. Burns Flat residents W. S. Wallace and family visited D. P. Wallace and his sister Mrs. Parker in Francis. Parker's illness was noted as a concern. Several other relatives and friends, including Rae Garrett, Thelma Jean Garrett, Sondra, Richard Hamm and family, and Kirk Duncan, shared meals and visits across Shawnee, Chickasha, Moore, Oklahoma City, and nearby towns. Ensuing visits included Dee Burdine recovering from surgery and family gatherings with the Isaacs, Reed, Grove, and Barnes households.
Ralph W. Emerson and his wife with three children sang special songs and his son preached at the 11 am service. The Emersons have been traveling from Stratford for the past two months to attend church and Sunday school.
Mr and Mrs Oren Gray visited Saturday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Ode Franks. He has been ill.
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