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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1964

Page

3

Byng area notes include sports and youth rally plans

Local notes cover New Bethel Baptist youth rally at Oak Avenue, Byng High basketball doubleheader results with Byng girls 42 32 over McLish and boys 12 1. Ralph Milligan’s birthday and car antics. community visits to Wynnewood and Oklahoma City. swimming classes. engagements. college diploma pursuit. hootenanny planned with local talent and ticket sales.

New Bethel Baptist Church Oak Avenue Baptist Church Byng Jerry Christian Tim Wilkinson McLish Tushka Texas Bynum Noble Vanoss Latta

Renewal notices honor local subscribers

Thanks to Mrs. George Barnes for renewing WEEKLY News and to Mrs. J. W. Stegall and George Barnes for yearly Ada Evening News subscriptions.

George Barnes Weekly News J. W. Stegall Ada Evening News

Roberts Family Trip to Oklahoma City and Shawnee

Mr. and Mrs. Dave Roberts with Jesse and Mrs. Mattie Morris spent Sunday in Oklahoma City and Shawnee visiting relatives. On the return trip Mrs. Roberts visited Mrs. Morris Monday night while Mr. Roberts attended a lodge meeting.

Lloyd Godfrey Oklahoma City Dave Roberts Jesse Mattie Morris Shawnee Mr. Roberts Wesley Jansen Roberts Mrs. Morris

McKay Receives Hospital Treatment After Weekend Visit

Leon McKay was taken to Valley View Hospital by ambulance Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. John Allred and Mrs. H. H. Burkhart visited him at his home Sunday afternoon.

Leon McKay Valley View Hospital John Allred H. H. Burkhart

Aminda Phillips Returns Home From California Visit

Aminda Phillips came back Monday evening after several weeks in California visiting her children. Mr and Mrs N C Smith Ada had supper with Mr and Mrs Jack Sandlin one evening last week.

Aminda Phillips California N. C. Smith Ada Jack Sandlin

Peggy Scott Spends Sunday Night with Cathy Ganus

Peggy Scott shared Sunday night company with Cathy Ganus in an event noted by local observers. The report highlights social ties within the community and mentions no further details or outcomes.

Peggy Scott Cathy Ganus

Weekend Visit as Guests Come to McKel Home

Mr and Mrs Roland McCraw and their Sand Springs son spent the weekend with her uncle and family Mr and Mrs Fred McKeel and Margaret Others visiting included Mr and Mrs Leonard Wise of Stratford and Carl Melton Wade home on leave from Hawaii Matt Wade and Judith Ann Polk with two friends from Sand Springs

Roland McCraw Sand Springs Fred McKeel Margaret McKel Leonard Wise Stratford Carl Melton Wade Hawaii Matt Wade Judith Ann Polk

Adams Family Hosts Visitors in Seminole

Mrs. Cecil Adams and husband welcomed Mr and Mrs Fred Slocter of Seminole as weekend guests. Ralph Stallsworth returns home to recover after a Valley View Hospital stay.

Cecil Adams Fred Slocter Seminole Ralph Stallsworth Valley View Hospital

Fort Worth Family Welcomes New Granddaughter

Mr and Mrs Robert Robinson of Fort Worth Texas visited Don and Mrs Robinson and met their new granddaughter. The Don Robinsons enjoyed getting acquainted with the infant and relatives.

Robert Robinson Fort Worth Tex Don Robinson Don Robinsons

Kelloggs Visit Sid Kellogg Family Home

Mr and Mrs Burt Kellogg are visiting for an extended stay with his parents Mr and Mrs Sid Kellogg at their family home.

Mrs Burt Kellogg Mr. and Sid Kellogg

Steele Family Weekend Visit to Okmulgee

Mr and Mrs Bob Steele and their children traveled to Okmulgee for the weekend visiting Mrs Steele’s parents Mr and Mrs George Bishop A sister and her family came from San Diego California to join the gathering in the Bishop home.

Bob Steele Okmulgee George Bishop San Diego Calif

Norman Family Visited Matthews Home Wednesday Night

Mr and Mrs Bill Norman and their children Ada visited the home of Mr and Mrs Ernest Matthews on Wednesday night.

Bill Norman Ada Ernest Matthews

Family Visitors Include Cletus and Kip in Fort Worth

Visiting with Mary West during the weekend were her brother Cletus and Kip from Fort Worth. Cletus accompanied his mother to Vinita on Saturday for business.

Mary West Cletus Kip Fort Worth Tex Vinita

Cedar Grove Free Will Baptist Hosts Francis Baptist Visitors

Cedar Grove Free Will Baptist Church welcomed Francis Baptist Church members as guests last Sunday night. They viewed photographs taken by Bobby Thompson from several years ago.

Cedar Grove Free Will Baptist Church Francis Baptist Church Bobby Thompson

Visit to the Holy Land Inspires Fellowship

During the visit to the Holy Land readers note the description of fellowship and shared enjoyment. The account emphasizes communal spirit and positive reception of the pilgrimage.

Holy Land

Bells Visit Tulsa Matron For Extended Stay

Mrs. Pearl West came to Tulsa with Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Bell for a brief check of affairs and stayed for an extended visit before returning home with them.

S. A. Bell Tulsa Pearl West

Local library seeks donations of books

The library reports more than 300 books and growing and invites donations. Call FE2-7112 to arrange pickup of donated volumes.

Birthday Dinner for Mrs Hazel Phillips Surprises Party

Mrs Hazel Phillips enjoyed a birthday dinner Wednesday evening with a large group. Attending were Mr and Mrs Ernest Matthew and children Gary and Sharron, Mr and Mrs Raymond Matthews and family, Mary Ann and Ethel, Mr and Mrs Fred Matthews, Mr and Mrs Havern Canada and family, Marty Ronnie and Howard, Mr and Mrs Lenard Matthew, Mr and Mrs O H Neighbors, and Dorothy Matthew.

Hazel Phillips Ernest Matthew Gary and Sharron Raymond Matthews Mary Ann Ethel Fred Matthews Havern Canada Marty Ronnie Howard Lenard Matthew O. H. Neighbors Dorothy Matthew

Scrogginses Visit Havern Canadas Sunday

Mr and Mrs Buddy Scroggins of Sasakwa visited the home of Mr and Mrs Havern Canada on Sunday.

Buddy Scroggins Sasakwa Mrs. Havern Canada

Canada Family Reunion Over New Year’s Event

Mr and Mrs Woodrow Canada and Larry from Fort Worth visited his parents Mr and Mrs Henry Canada over the New Year’s Eve holiday.

Woodrow Canada Larry Fort Worth Henry Canada

Ada Women Attend to News in Ada Tuesday Morning

Alva Pennington has been in bed for several days with a virus. Mrs. Sybel Reed and Mrs. Mildred Melton transacted business in Ada Tuesday morning.

Dale Melton Alva Pennington Sybel Reed Mildred Melton Ada

Hamblins Return From San Diego Holiday Visit

Mr and Mrs Marvin Hamblin return home after spending the holidays in San Diego California with their daughter Mrs Juanita Landkow son in law Charles and their granddaughter Linda.

Marvin Hamblin San Diego Calif Juanita Landkow Charles Linda

Frank James meets Pennington couple Tuesday afternoon

Frank James visited Mr. and Mrs. Alva Pennington Tuesday afternoon, sharing a friendly call at their home. The visit noted in local social circles highlights community ties and cordial neighborly relations.

Ada Socials Span Week Through Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Marvin McCurdy shopped in Ada on Friday. Mr and Mrs Pod Law visited Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington Thursday night.

Mrs Marvin McCurdy Ada Pod Law Alva Pennington

New Year Guests Visit J C Martin Household

Mrs George Ward of Ada Mrs Marie Hopper of Pickett and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Martin of Sharon with Mike and Oma Janelle Ah loso were New Year’s Day guests of Mr and Mrs J C Martin.

George Ward Ada Marie Hopper Pickett Kenneth Martin Sharon Mike Oma Janelle Ahloso J. C. Martin

Pennington Visits Stratford Friends Saturday Night

Harrell Gene Pennington of Stratford visited Mr. and Mrs. Dale Melton and Claude Horsley for a social call Saturday night.

Harrell Gene Pennington Stratford Dale Melton Claude Horsley

Mrs Elinor Unsell Visits Verna McCurdy For Sewing

Mrs Elinor Unsell of Stratford visited Mrs Verna McCurdy on Monday and Tuesday. The two ladies did sewing for Mrs Unsell.

Elinor Unsell Stratford Verna McCurdy

Whita ker Couple Visit Snipes on Friday

Mr and Mrs Charlie Whita ker visited Fletcher and Wanda Snipes Friday in a social call.

Mrs Charlie Whitaker Fletcher Wanda Snipes

Taylor Family Weekend Visit With Maddoxes

Mr and Mrs Bryan Taylor and children of Oklahoma City were weekend guests in the home of Mr and Mrs J C Maddox. Bryan Jr and Everett Charles Taylor who had spent the holidays there returned home with their parents.

Bryan Taylor Oklahoma City J. C. Maddox Bryan Jr Everett Charles Taylor Maddox

Frank James Visits Ada Women Friday

Frank James visited Mrs Lucy Whittington and Mrs Leona Neely in Ada on Friday, sharing a social call and catching up with local residents.

Frank James Lucy Whittington Leona Neely Ada

Ada Couple James Fox and Barbara Griffith Wed in Ada

Miss Barbara Griffith daughter of Mrs. Johnnie Griffith and James Fox formerly of Ada were married December 21 in Ada with Rev. F M Wood officiating. Mr and Mrs Don Crisp attended. James reported back to Ft Hood last week and Mrs Fox remains employed in Ada.

Barbara Griffith Johnnie Griffith James Fox Ft. Hood Tex Ada F.M. Wood Don Crisp James

Mrs. Ethel Varnadore Visits Mrs. Alma Maddox

Mrs. Ethel Varnadore visited Mrs. Alma Maddox Friday afternoon for a social call. The visit was reported in local society notes.

Ethel Varnadore Alma Maddox

Mrs Bessie Bradley Attends Church Service at Stratford Rest Home

Mrs Bessie Bradley visited Mrs Verna McCurdy Sunday afternoon and joined church members from Free Will Baptist Church to conduct worship at Stratford Rest Home.

Bessie Bradley Verna McCurdy Free Will Baptist Church Stratford Rest Home

Mrs Bobbye Gardner Visits Fletcher Snipes Family

Mrs Bobbye Gardner of Dun can stayed Sunday with Fletcher and Wanda Snipes. She planned to return Sunday night but had car trouble and waited until Monday morning to fix her car.

Bobbye Gardner Duncan Fletcher Wanda Snipes

Mrs Inez Pennington Enters Valley View Hospital for Treatment

Mrs Inez Pennington was admitted to Valley View Hospital Friday morning for medical treatment and surgery, with doctors planning the procedure to address her condition.

Inez Pennington Valley View Hospital

Local Businesses Transacted Across Three Towns Saturday

Transactions occurred in Lind, Maysville, and Pauls Valley on Saturday as local firms conducted commerce and exchanges across the towns.

Ada couple visits Bill Richards on Sunday

Mr and Mrs Don Crisp of Ada and Mrs Ethel Varnadore visited Mr and Mrs Bill Richards on Sunday afternoon.

Don Crisp Ada Ethel Varnadore Bill Richards Ed Varnadore

Varna Couple Visit Noted Guests on Sunday

Mr and Mrs Ed Varna were visited by friends or acquaintances this past Sunday in a brief social mention noting their hospitality and gathering.

Marvin McCurdy Visits J C Martins Sunday

Marvin McCurdy visited Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Martin on Sunday in a routine social caller note.

Marvin McCurdy J. C. Martin

Mrs Mildred Melton and Cheryl Visit Ada Friends

Mrs Mildred Melton and Cheryl visited friends and shopped in Ada Friday afternoon.

Mildred Melton Cheryl Ada

Mrs Floy Glass Visits Mrs Mildred Melton

Mrs Floy Glass visited Mrs Mildred Melton Saturday morning.

Floy Glass Mildred Melton

Local Couples Mentioned in Dallas and Lindsay Notices

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hors ley and Debbie Dallas Texas and Mr and Mrs Paul Camer on and Claude Lee Lindsay are listed in a community notice or social column with names and cities.

Kenneth Horsley Debbie Dallas Tex Paul Cameron Claude Lee Lindsay

Sunday visitors at Melton Horsley households

Frank James visited Riva Pennington Saturday morning while Sunday guests stayed with Mr and Mrs Dale Melton and Cheryl and Claude Horsley.

Dale Melton Cheryl Claude Horsley Frank James Riva Pennington

Penningtons Visit Peningtons and Wade

Mr and Mrs Harrell Gene Pennington of Stratford visited Mr and Mrs Neville Pennington and Karl Wade on Sunday.

Harrell Gene Pennington Stratford Neville Pennington Karl Wade

Oklahoma City Guests Visit James and Mary

Mrs. Cressie McKinney and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry McKinney and daughter of Oklahoma City and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gray and George Ann Nash were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. James and Mary.

Cressie McKinney Jerry McKinney Oklahoma City Roy Gray George Ann Nash J. C. James Mary

Sunday Guests Visit Mrs Henry Little Household

Mrs Estalline Waters Ardmore Sadie Sherman Ruby Howard and Lester Sherman Ada and Mrs M M Standridge Stratford were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Henry Little.

Estalline Waters Ardmore Sadie Sherman Ruby Howard Lester Sherman Ada M. M. Standridge Stratford Henry Little

Grandson Roy Pennington Visited Ada Grandparents

Roy Pennington of Ada visited at the home of his grandparents Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington for several days recently.

Roy Pennington Ada Alva Pennin

Martin Visit Highlights Local Social Round

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Martin and Oma Janelle from Ahloso visited Mr and Mrs J C Martin on Monday in a friendly social outing reflecting local family ties and community life.

Kenneth Martin Oma Janelle, Ahloso J. C. Martin

Pennington Family Update From Valley View Hospital

Avery Pennington of Lawton visited his mother Mrs Inez Pennington at Valley View Hospital and his father Alva Pennington Monday. Mrs Pennington underwent surgery on.

Avery Pennington Lawton Inez Pennington Valley View Hospital Alva Pennington

Sunday Visits in Pauls Valley and Alva

Mr and Mrs George Tiner of Pauls Valley visited Mr and Mrs Neville Pennington and Karl Wade Sunday afternoon. Frank James also visited Alva Pennington Sunday.

George Tiner Pauls Valley Neville Pennington Karl Wade

Eason Couple Return From Texas Visit

Rev. and Mrs. Robert Eason returned Saturday from a week in Texas visiting Mrs. Eason's parents Mr. and Mrs. W Logan of Corpus Christi. The couple thanks Miss Nikki Stokes for renewing her subscription to The WEEKLY. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Matthew McBride and daughter Nanette of Okmulgee on Tuesday afternoon. McBride formerly served as pastor of New Bethel Baptist Church.

Robert Eason New Bethel Baptist Church Nikki Stokes the Weekly Matthew McBride Nanette Okmulgee McBride

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lee Romind Dave Romind Henry Clampitt Union Valley Mr. Maxwell Henry Creech Steve Lilley Assembly of God Church Rev. Lilley Nazarene Church Glen Jones John Clouse Oscar Wardlow Roff Jim Williams Stonewall Leo Clouse Alred Don Clark Rantoul, Ill Ruth Bible Belle Stegall Tim Milligan Betty Taylor Pat Goodman George Milligan Wynnewood Kenneth McKelroy Ralph Milligan Ralph Vina Hobbs Poe Casper Wye Clovis Balthrop Bill Keller Cherie Balthrop East Central State College Dadie Esther Myers Miss Myers Lowell Gosa John Balthrop Balthrop Wylie Balthron Warren Dellinger Hubert Wynn Marilyn Auten Judy Brandon Sportsman’s Sake Oakman Francis Bob Hooser Betty Canada Maysville B. M Mack” Welch Criswell Funeral Home Magnetos Lester L. Luton Oklahoma State State Bank Rei Eek Vd Klahoma Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation And Federal Reserve System
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