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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1957

Page

3

Joneses Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary

CENTER Mr and Mrs A E Jones celebrated their golden wedding anniversary on December 30 with a family reunion. Children present included Lt and Mrs C W Jones and daughter Alice of Monterey California Mrs Riley Jordan San Diego California Mr and Mrs Langston Smith and children Shirley Zack Tommy and Lyndre of Ardmore and Mr and Mrs Arthur L Jones Route 3 Ads a cia Another son Sgt Charles H Jones of Carp Chaffee Arkansas could not attend. Lt W Jones attends the U S Naval Postgraduate School General Line School in Monterey.

A.E., Jones W. Jones Alice Monterey Calif Riley Jordan San Diego Langston Smith Shirley Zack Tommy Lyndre Ardmore Arthur L. Jones Route 3 Ads CIA Charles H. Jones Carp Chaffee, Ark U. S. Naval Postgraduate School General Line School

Vaness News Highlights Local Visits and FFA Honors

Clifford Miller of Broken Arrow visited Mr and Mrs Marley Clay Sunday. FFA in Vaness awarded a watch to David Sutton for outstanding sales and initiated three new members. Several families report visits across Pauls Valley Stratford Fort Worth Ada and Tucson.

Clifford Miller Broken Arrow Marley Clay Leo McNinch Don and Gayle A. L. McNinch Stratford Gene Lopez Tucson Ariz Vaness Ffa David Sutton Crowell Collier Publishing Company FFA Dean McCauley Polley McCauley Clarence McCauley Sandra Ada Miles McCauley Fort Worth J. B. King

Birth announcements from Ada and Pauls Valley area families

Several area families announce newborn daughters. Karla Jean Clockson born December 10 to D. L. and Beverly Clockson. Virginia Ann Miller born January 6 to Jimmy and Helen Miller. a daughter born December 30 to Harold Agee with Inez Graham as paternal grandmother. Pamela Allen born January 5 at Valley View Hospital to Johnnie and unnamed Allen, with grandparents listed as Walter McAnally and the Allens.

D. L. Tulsa Karla Jean Weighed & Pounds Clockson Beverly Doolittle Mr. and Doolittle Fittstown I. R Jimmy Miller Ada Valley View Hospital Virginia Ann Harold Agee Fort Sill Inez Graham Johnnie Allen Pamela Walter McAnally Union Hill Allen Pauls Valley

Lynn Golden Wedding Anniversary Open House

Mr and Mrs Luther W Lynn will celebrate their fifty year marriage with an open house at their home north of Fitzhugh, inviting friends to call Sunday January 13 from 2 to 5 pm The couple wed January 13 1907 at 10 am at the home of Mrs Lynn's parents in Erick and four couples were present for the ceremony.

Luther W. Lynn Lynn Fitzhugh School Erick

Center News Highlights Family Visits and Local Updates

Mrs. Noah Anglin returned to Wetumka with Velma McDonald and Sharon. Rae Garrett, Mrs. Clevy Wood, and Kittie Hansard shopped in Ada. Miss Marie Wood called on Mr. and Mrs. George Hansard. The Center Church reports its top is paid and more repairs are planned. Rae Garrett and others visited relatives in Ada and Calaveras. Various local families and guests, including Mrs. Elizabeth McNeill and James, visited Ada residents during the holiday season.

Noah Anglin Wetumka Velma McDonald Sharon Velma, McDonald and Rae Garrett Ada Marie Wood George Hansard Center Community Church Arthur L. Jones Elizabeth McNeill James Oklahoma City George Calvert Cantura Creek Calif Mary Ann Landon Irvington McNeill Jones Calverts Ana California Miss Landon Walford Landon

Local residents share visits and church notices

Betty Marie Linda Ann Tucker and Sondra Garrett to the show. Mrs. Mattie Black spent the weekend with her brother, Bob Reeves. Oren Gray has his two youngest boys at home. Joe Gray works near Sulphur but commutes from home. Granville Montgomery of Adz called on Pug Garrett. Leroy Grove and children visited his sister and family, Pete Morris and Roger in Center. Bible study Thursday and singing Sunday at Community Church until a minister is found. Sondra Garrett stayed with George Hansard Wednesday. Henry Rice of Ada visited George Hansard Saturday.

Oren Gray Joe Gray Leroy Grove Pete Morris l Roger

Marriages Recorded In Seminole and Ada Areas

Leonard Foster 24 to Rita James 18 in Stuart. J T Tatum 19 of Ada wed Venus Louise McAnally 17 of Ada. W R Dixson 75 of Seminole married Essie Fleming 56 of Seminole.

Leonard Foster Stuart Rita James Gerry J. T. Tatum Ada Venus Louise McAnally W.R. Dixson Essie Fleming

Divorce Granted and Name Restored in Hurley Case

Beverly Anne Tuley is divorced from Ar nold Tuley with plaintiff restored to her maiden name Hurley. Defendant to pay plaintiff's attorney fees of 75 and court costs.

Beverly Anne Tuley Arnold Tuley Hurley

Pat Duty Birthday Party At Home

Mrs H E Duty honored her daughter Pat on her birthday with a party at home in Jaw. Games were played and refreshments of punch and cake were served. Attendees included Lewis Sims Joe Hisle Larry Hawkins James George Jimmy Hardin Eldon Sawyers Wallace Brown Teddy Scribner Richard Medcalf Authalene Johnson Ann Brooks Earlene Flowers Betty Medcalf Florence Webb Allie Mae Henry Gail Duty and Pat Duty.

Abloso H. E. Duty Pat Lewis Sims Joe Hisle Larry Hawkins James George Jimmy Hardin Eldon Sawyers Wallace Brown Teddy Scribner Richard Medcalf Authalene Johnson Ann Brooks Earlene Flowers Betty Medcalf Florence Webb Allie Mae Henry Gail Duty Pat Duty

Women Group Organized at Wilson Church

A Ladies Auxiliary was organized Thursday afternoon at the Wilson church. Mrs. Wonty Kirkland was elected president with Mrs. Curtis Hogue as secretary and treasurer. The group will meet weekly at 2 p.m. Those present included multiple named members and guests.

Mrs Lee Jones Hosts Stanley Party In Lightning Ridge

Mrs Lee Jones served as hostess at a Stanley party in her home on Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Mrs Shelby Stanfield, Miss May Johnson, Mrs Erey Ownbey, and several others. Miss Bertha Berry assisted with refreshments of cookies and cold drinks.

Poly McCauley Glen Cornell Aun McCullar Vernon Gasaway Lee Jones Lightning Ridge Bertha Berry Shelby Stanfield May Johnson Erey Ownbey B. B. Ownbey Charley M. Floyd ‘Jr Kay James Briggs Gary Don Jess’ Wall Thelma Perriman J. H. Stephens Glen Cor‘nell Sammy Benton McCauley W. Eb.mccular A. M. Bradley Harold Byrd Jones Mrs. Lee Jones

Bebee Home Club Studies Parliamentary Procedure

Bebee Home Demonstration Club met Monday afternoon at Mrs. Pearl Norton's home. Devotional led by Mrs. J. K. Smith, prayer by Mrs. Virginia Tilley. Minutes read, treasurer's report given. Readings on parliamentary procedure by Mrs. Tilley and Mrs. Thompson. Refreshments served to five members and two visitors.

Bebee Pearl Norton J. K. Smith Virginia “Tilley Virginia Tilley Jocie Thompson Norton Virginia Tilley J.K. Smith Lorene, Scott Jocie ‘Thompson Edith McDaniel Thelma Golden

Ada Weekly Women s Page Honors 14 Year Old Mary Corbin

Ada community notes Mary Corbin, 14, celebrated with a birthday party at her home in Stoneybroke Ranch hosted by her parents Mr. and Mrs Carlton Corbin. Eighth grade classmates attended after a Captain Kidd Treasure Hunt, with sandwiches hot chocolate and cake served. Nearby visits include Eugene Summers and others as New Year gatherings continue.

Fittistown Mary Corbin Stoneybroke ‘Ranch Mary Carlton Corbin Captain Kidd Ada Junior High School

Francis Home Demonstration Club Plans Bake Sale

The Francis Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. George McComas home. President Mrs. Carl Wheeler led business and devotions by Mrs. Bye Dale. A bake sale was set for next Saturday at the store and a salad maker for the lunchroom was approved.

Francis Francis Home George McComas Bye Dale Carl Wheeler Mildred Head Jim ‘Norman Alice Landreth Vera Wilcoxson Mabel Coburn Martha Mote T. D. Chism C. E. Thurman

Corner Quilters Gather for All Day Textile Event

Twelve women met at the church house for an all day quilting luncheon. They prepared two quilts in tribute to Mrs. Clariece Pennington and Mrs. James Roberts, with Roberts a recent bride formerly Margaret Stonecipher. The group returned Monday to finish the projects.

Gaar Corner Clariece” ~Pennington James Roberts Margaret Stonecipher Luther Stonecipher Tony Walker Dwight Walker LE. D. Stonecipher Lonnie Barnes

Hart News Highlights Local Family Visits and Events

Mrs. A H Mercer and family from Oklahoma City visited Cora Mercer over the last weekend of 1956 and attended services near Prairie View. Mary Ann Griffith returned to Stillwater after Christmas with her parents. Evert Summers, Mack and others enjoyed TV and radio at Roy Cantwell's. May Johnson and Shelby Stanfield attended a party for Mrs Lee Jones. A birthday supper was hosted for Mr Floyd by W D Floyd and family. Nettie Hedges and relatives from Roff were in town Thursday evening.

Grace Johnson Roy Cantwell May Lightning Ridge A. H. Mercer Oklahoma ‘City Cora Mercer V. M. Hill Prairie View Mary Ann Griffith Stillwater Mrs Alvie Griffith Mrs. Evert Summers Eugene Joe Mack Mrs W. D. Floyd Mr. Floyd

Robbers Loot Virginia General Store Coin Cache

Cursory note describes a robbery at a Dillwyn Va general merchandise store. Loot includes Cuban coins, U.S. cent pieces, nickels, large pennies, Indian head pennies, about 20 old silver dollars valued at $200 by owner C. I. Poole. Authorities warn disposal could draw attention.

Dillwyn Yegis United States U.S C. I. Poole Crin

Ada News Wants Ads Boost for Invested Returns

Local ad column urges businesses to place advertisements with Ada News, promising greater returns on investment. Marketing note highlights targeted readership and sustained visibility for merchants seeking regional exposure.

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