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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1963

Page

2

Cattlemen Meet Friday On Beef Improvement Plans

A regional meeting of the Oklahoma Beef Cattle Improvement Association is set for Friday at 6 30 p m in the Aldridge Hotel ballroom. Open to all cattlemen it will discuss performance testing records and efficient procedures with Glen J Butts of Fairland presiding. County Agent Cy Hailey asked attendees to contact him to provide a firm headcount.

Aldridge Hotel Oklahoma Beef Cattle Improvement Association Pontotoc County OBCIA Glen J. Butts Fairland Cy Hailey

Calf and Bull Weight Gains Highlight January Test

Weighings continue with Cecil Riddle of Roff leading a calf at 4.05 pounds per day in the calf division. Cliff Williams of Mulhall tops six Milking Shorthorn bulls at 4.05 pounds per day, followed by O. L. Gamble of Carrier at 3.81. Jesse Arthur of Pauls Valley and Ronnie Momsen of Kremlin have bulls at 3.57, Harold Manning of Pauls Valley has a calf at 3.39. Next weigh day is January 31 with a bull sale set for March 16 at 12 noon.

Cecil Riddle Roff Cliff Williams Mulhall O. L. Gamble Carrier Jesse Arthur Pauls Valley Ronnie Momsen Kremlin

News Classified Ads Buy Sell Trade Rent

Classified ad notice invites readers to place buy sell trade or rent ads and provides a contact phone number FE 2 4433 for inquiries and listings.

Dial

Flock Health Drive Seeks Eradication Cooperation

Federal veterinarians and state agents join Pontotoc County in a disease control program for sheep flocks. Suspect flocks receive second inspections and may be dipped if infection is confirmed. Officials urge owners to cooperate to eradicate the disease.

Pontotoc County State Department of Agriculture

Carbon Monoxide Kills More People yearly

Carbon monoxide remains the leading poison killer with deaths reported across communities. Awareness campaigns urge detectors and immediate action to reduce exposure risks in homes and workplaces.

Mrs Nancy P Mayes Dies at 83 in California

Mrs Nancy Prudence Mayes 83 formerly of Tupelo and Centrahoma died January 7 in Haywood California where she had lived with a daughter for two years. Services 2 p.m. Friday Assembly of God Stonewall Smith Funeral Home directing burial Stonewall Cemetery She leaves daughter Mrs Fay Whipple Haywood and four sons Luther Reton Louie Joe and Elbert Mayes.

Nancy P. Mayes Nancy Prudence Mayes Tupelo Centrahoma Haywood Calif Oklahoma City California Mayes Fay Whipple Luther Mayes Reton Wash Louie Mayes Joe Mayes Elbert Mayes Tulsa

Mrs. Mary Alice McClure Dies in Ada After 61 Years

Mrs. Mary Alice McClure a longtime Ada resident died at 12 05 a m Thursday at her home 630 West Eighth She was born Mary Alice Johnson April 8 1879 in Cannedy Indian Territory and married Isaac Newton McClure in 1901 He died 1929 She was a Baptist and survived by three sons Charles Wesley Ada Robert N Tulsa Alton Los Angeles three daughters Evelyn Ada Laura Miami Lyda Pearson a sister Mary Bell Tucker Cameron 18 grandchildren and 47 great grandchildren Burial in Rosedale Cemetery with Rev Milo Arbuckle officiating.

Mary Alice McClure Ada West Eighth Mary Alice Johnson George and Martha Killian Johnson Cannedy Indian Territory New Hope Academy Isaac Newton McClure Chapel of Criswell Funeral Home Milo Arbuckle la Mesa Texas Rosedale Cemetery

Police arrest ninth man in gambling case

Ray Loyd Benton of Ada was cited in JP court for participating in a gambling game at 910 West Main, becoming the eighth man cited in the Jan 4 wholesale arrest. Earlier suspects Faulkenberry Henderson Adair Manuel Manuel Johnson Byrd appeared in JP Bert Ratliff's court for arraignment with pleas and sentencing to follow. The arrests were made by two State Crime Bureau agents.

Ray Loyd Benton Ada Benton 910 West Main W. C. Faulkenberry Paul R. Henderson Cleburn Emmitt Adair Sidney C. Manuel Sidney S. Manuel Sammie D. Johnson Floyd William Byrd JP Bert

Visitors describe Oklahoma cold at 16 degrees

Aziz recalls arriving in Oklahoma and facing a very cold welcome with the temperature at 16 degrees. He notes that while Arabic remains their native language, plans and designs are drafted in English, and technical terms are awkward in Arabic.

Oklahoma Aziz

Holdenville Rations List For Livestock Feed Mix Formula

A livestock feed formula lists per batch ingredients including 700 pounds rolled corn 600 pounds crimped oats 200 pounds sun cured alfalfa hay 200 pounds cotton seed hulls 200 pounds soybean meal 100 pounds molasses plus mineral salt and vitamins A and D concentrate.

Kentucky Name Origins From Indian Terms

Kentucky got its name from Native terms with varied meanings. Delaware and Shawnee called it Kattawa the great wilderness while Iroquois named Kentake the hunting ground. Wyandotte used Kah tentateh the fair land of tomorrow and Chickasaw Kentateh the dark and bloody ground.

Frankfort Kentucky

Re Galley-Wanting Around The County

STONEWALL MEE reports visiting relatives over the weekend. M Sgt Clyde Barnes and family from Barksdale AFB La spent time with George Barnes and Mrs Henry Creech. Mike Barnes, stationed at Wichita Falls AB Tex, joined them. Also, Mr and Mrs Houston Owens and J B visited Sulphur and Mrs Alf Mensay with Owens visiting a step father in the Veterans Hospital.

Clyde Barnes Barksdale Air Force Base George Barnes Henry Creech Mike Barnes Wichita Falls Air Base Tex Houston Owens J. B Owens Centrahoma Alf Mensay Veterans Hospital Mensay Bob Woods

Latta Area Social Notes Include Visits and News

Mrs. Wilfong reports two eggs as spring hints while her sons Odus and Johnny visit Ada. Tony Wilfong in Korea sends New Year greetings. he is a Latta High School graduate who played basketball. Local families share news of travels, visits, and condolences as persons in Latta Walnut Grove and nearby towns gather for New Year activities.

Glen Braden Tony Korea Janet Latta High School

Family gathers in Allen for Will Kerr birthday

Mr and Mrs Oren Kerr and Patricia and Connie Mensay visited Allen New Year's Day with Mr and Mrs Will Kerr. Will Kerr celebrated his birthday as several family members joined the day. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Shepperd and Mrs Alice Johnson of Oklahoma City spent Sunday with Mrs Betty Thornton and Mrs Jack McNutt and family.

Oren Kerr Patricia Connie Mensay Allen Mr. Kerr Will Kerr Lloyd Shepperd Alice Johnson Oklahoma City Betty Thornton Jack McNutt

Minister Preached at Assembly of God in Pastor’s Absence

Rev. Steve Lilley preached Saturday night at the Assembly of God Church as the regular pastor was ill and absent.

Steve Lilley Assembly of God Church

Sunday School Attendance and Local Visits Report

The column lists 33 in Sunday school at Nazarene Church and notes visits to and from area residents. Rev. and Mrs. James Edwards and son Gary, and Mrs. Maggie Sawyers visited the ailing Mrs. Florence Boles, with a stop to see Mr. and Mrs. Jim Pierce. Other visits include Mrs. Myrtle Anderson to Lilley, and Lilley hosting Mr. and Mrs. Leon McMinn and others. The community anticipates new residents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sandlin from Maysville, employed by Sunray DX Oil. Hospitalization: Mrs. Bud Kethherside at Valley View Hospital. Several families visited Ada, Norman, Maysville, and Phoenix contacts, including Creech relatives and Clamptitt visitors.

James Edwards Gary Maggie Sawyers Florence Boles Jim Pierce Pierce Myrtle Anderson Lilley Jack Sandlin Maysville Sunray D.X. Oil Company Turpin Stonewall

Prince Gray Relocates to Durant Near Crawford Family

Prince Gray now resides in Durant beside his daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Orval Crawford. He recently sold property to Mr and Mrs Burkhart in Union Valley.

Prince Gray Durant Orval Crawford Mr. Gray Burkhart Union Valley

Stonewall Resident Jack Crow Dies in Valley View Hospital

Jack Crow, longtime Stonewall resident, died Monday morning at Valley View Hospital. Services are set for Wednesday at 2:30 at the First Baptist Church with burial in Stonewall Cemetery.

Jack Crow Stonewall Valley View Hospital First Baptist Church Stonewall Cemetery

Renewal subscription thanked by Mrs. Jack McNutt

The Ada WEEKLY News expresses gratitude to Mrs. Jack McNutt for renewing her subscription.

Jack McNutt Ada Weekly News

Estes Patient Expected Home This Week

Heston Estes, patient at Valley View Hospital, was expected to be moved home this week. His daughters Aleene Author of Oakdale California Rosa Lee Ryan of Tulsa and Louise Arter of Ada have stayed at his bedside. Mr and Mrs F O Jones visited Monday night.

Heston Estes Valley View Hospital Aleene Author Oakdale Calif Rosa Lee Ryan Tulsa Louise Arter Ada Mrs. F. O. Jones Mr. Estes

Dinner guests at the Keeling New Year home

Visiting and staying for dinner at Mr and Mrs Lee Keeling and Lorene New Year's Day were Mr and Mrs Charles Caplan and children Mr and Mrs George Smith and children Misses Judy and Jean Smith Everett Linsey Ada and Virgie Fox Bakersfield California Mr Fox is spending the week with the Keelings He is a former Ada resident and relative of Mrs Keeling.

Lee Keeling Lorene Charles Caplan George Smith Judy Jean Smith Everett Linsey Ada Virgie Fox Bakersfield Calif Mr. Fox Mrs. Keeling

Caplan Home Hosts Dominoes Visit

Everett Linsey and Lorene visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Caplan and played dominoes Tuesday night.

Everett Linsey Lorene Charles Caplan

Smith Family Visit Highlights Keeling and Lorene Sunday

Mr and Mrs George Smith along with Georgia and William, Jean and Judy Smith visited Mr and Mrs Lee Keeling and Lorene on Sunday.

George Smith Georgia William Jean Judy Smith Lee Keeling Lorene

Golden family visit to Sonny Gold on Sunday

Mrs. Murry Golden and Mr. Horace Golden with their families visited Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Gold on Sunday.

Murry Golden Horace Golden Paul Golden Sonny Golden

Mrs Leora Wilfong Feeds Chickens As Mystery Man Appears

Mrs Leora Wilfong went to her chicken yard to feed her flock of 12 when an unknown man approached her. Authorities say the incident is under investigation and no injuries were reported.

Leora Wilfong

Visitors Gather at Fraley Home From Three States

Last week visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Austin Fraley and Tina included Mr. and Mrs. Norman Fraley and family of Missouri, Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Drake of Oklahoma City, and Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Drennan of Ada.

Austin Fraley Tina Norman Fraley Missouri Jackie Drake Oklahoma City R. C. Drennan Ada

Simpkins Visit Biloxi Couple Surprise Son Stationed

Mr and Mrs Elbert Simpkins visited their son Buddy in Biloxi Mississippi last week and surprised him at his station. They also called on Mr and Mrs F O Jones last Wednesday.

Elbert Simpkins Buddy Biloxi Simpkins

Welch Clears Acreage with Tree Work Start of Year

Mack Welch began the year by clearing and trimming trees on his land. Rev. F L Cunningham stopped fishing and visits to assist Welch with the work last week.

Mack Welch Rev F. L. Cunningham Mr. Welch

Ada couple hosts visitors from New Mexico revival

Mr and Mrs John Thomas Wood of Ada welcomed Lonnie Cassady and his wife Tuesday afternoon. John Thomas, raised in Egypt, had been living in New Mexico for years before returning to Ada recently.

John Thomas Wood Ada Lonnie Cassady John Thomas Egypt New Mexico

Visitors in Earl Rose Home This Week

Visitors in the Earl Rose home this week included J. W. Kirkes and Mr. and Mrs. Ted Pendergrass of Walnut Grove.

Earl Rose J. W. Kirkes Ted Pendergrass Walnut Grove

Linsey McCoy Family Visits Archer Family

Mr. and Mrs. Linsey McCoy and family of Fort Worth visited Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Archer of Lindall and Lawrence last week. Mrs. McCoy is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Archer.

Linsey McCoy Fort Worth Leonard Archer Lindall and Lawrence Mrs. McCoy Mrs. Archer

Brockett and Cassady Visit Highlight Sunday Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Paul Brockett and Ronnie Ada visited Mr and Mrs Lonnie Cassady Sunday. Mrs Barbara Newby and Kathy visited Mr and Mrs Cassady recently.

Paul Brockett Ronnie Ada Lonnie Cassady Barbara Newby Kathy Mrs. Cassady

Local visitors span several states at Graham home

Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Agee and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Rhoades from Wichita Kansas visited Mr. and Mrs. George Graham last week. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Harold Agee from Fort Camel Kentucky and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Agee from Bartley Texas.

E. E. Agee Lee Rhoades Wichita Kan George Graham Graham Harold Agee Fort Camel J. T. Agee Bartley Tex

Wilfongs Host Dinner Guest Mrs Leora Wilfong Saturday

Mrs Leora Wilfong was a dinner guest of Mr and Mrs Johnny Wilfong in Ada on Saturday.

Leora Wilfong Johnny Wilfong Ada

McAnallys Visit Mac key Family in Vamoosa

Mr and Mrs Alvin McAnally visited Mr and Mrs Red Mac key in Vamoosa on Sunday marking a family gathering.

Alvin McAnally Mrs Red Mackey Vamoosa

Visit by Binkleys and McAnallys Saturday Night

Mr and Mrs John Binkley and their children Ada visited Mr and Mrs Walter McAnally on Saturday night.

John Binkley Ada Walter McAnally

Ada-area families host gatherings across town

LaDonna Rhynes and Linda of Ada visited Mr. and Mrs. James Rhynes and family Sunday. Roy Foster of Corpus Christi and Irene Pepper of Oakland joined Ada hosts in visiting Collins, Roper, and related families last week. Multiple local residents, including Tom Agee and the Braden families, reported remodeling and town visits on Sunday.

LaDonna Rhynes Linda Ada Mrs. James Rhynes Roy Foster Corpus Christi Tex Sible Collins Nora Roper Foster Roper David Coats Moore Collins Bobby Joe Irene Pepper Oakland Calif C. H. Braden J. W. Braden Teresa Golden Glen Braden Janet Sunday Roy McGilliard H. R. Acock Shawnee

Mr and Mrs McAn ally Visit Planada California

Mr and Mrs Dewayne McAn ally have visited Mr and Mrs Bob Harper in Planada California for two weeks and returned home on Wednesday.

Dewayne McAnally Bob Harper Planada Calif

Visit with the Emmett Agees and homemade candies

The correspondent met Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Agee on Monday and enjoyed the daughters’ holiday homemade candies. Barbara Newby and Kathy visited in the Agee home. Mrs. Agee specializes in cold soap making, using a large basement for mixing instead of outdoor washpots.

Emmett Agee Barbara Newby Kathy Agee

Perfect Attendance Noted at Union Hill Primary

Mrs Lela Rose reports in the Union Hill Grade School primary room first semester perfect attendance among Teresa Golden Carol Golden Linda McAnally Lynda Golden Debra Caplan and Russell Ebrite in a concise school notice.

Lela Rose Union Hill Teresa Golden Carol Golden Linda McAnally Lynda Golden Debra Caplan Russell Ebrite

Summers Hosts Dinner With Smith Tatum Families

Mr. and Mrs. Larry Smith and children, along with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Tatum and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Tatum and children, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Murdis Summers Sunday.

Larry Smith Clarence Tatum J. T. Tatum Murdis

Simpkins Couple Buy Car for Biloxi Trips

Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Simpkins bought a new car last week to make longer trips to Biloxi Mississippi where their son is stationed. They want to visit more often now that they have the reliable vehicle.

Elbert Simpkins Biloxi Miss

Visit Note Highlights Henson and James Social Call

Mr and Mrs William Henson visited Mr and Mrs James for an afternoon call. The visit focused on family greetings and community chatter.

Quilters Finish Work and Ada Outing Highlight Monday

Mrs Daisy Golden visited Mrs Edith Delazier on Monday. They put a quilt in the frames and called neighbors Mrs Ruby Horton and Mrs Joyce Golden. By late afternoon the quilt was finished. Mrs Joyce Golden and Mrs Bettie Archer also shopped in Ada on Monday.

Daisy Golden Edith Delazier Ruby Horton Joyce Golden Bettie Archer Ada

Karrs Return Home After Farmington Visit

Mr and Mrs W C Karr return ed to their home this week after visiting their daughter Mrs A J Peters and family in Farmington New Mexico.

W. C. Karr A. J Peters Farmington, N. M Burtis Williams Jacksonville Tex Charley Williams Lula

Local Social Notes From Lula Area

Mr and Mrs D R Clifford and family are in Stonewall with visits to Mrs Lillard who has been ill since before Thanksgiving. The Treas family from Fort Towson, teaching there, visited and left for Fort Towson. Various neighbors shared meals and visits in Ada Lula and Jacksonville with mentions of Brooks, Leader, Diffie and Vickers among others. Continued notes mention bird hunting on the Clifford place and weekend visits.

D. R. Clifford Donnie Ronnie Stonewall Harry Brechen Stevie Wayne Vickers Ada D. R. Clifford Place

Debbie Clifford Dines With Johnston and Campbell Couples

Debbie Clifford had supper last Thursday night with Mr and Mrs Ben Johnston and Davey. Debbie visited with Mr and Mrs Jerry Campbell.

Debbie Clifford Ben Johnston Davey Debbie Jerry Campbell

Donna and Mrs Clifford Dine with Ada Hosts

Donna and Mrs. D. R. Clifford had dinner Friday with Mrs. Don Brooks, Ada.

Local Family Moves and School Enrollments Mentioned

Mr and Mrs Coyle Gene Jackson Connie and Gary moved to Ada last week and ride with C D Whelchel Lula Grade School superintendent until semester end. The Miles Lacy family moved from Tupelo to the Jacksons residence. Lacy children Janice Jimmy Judy and Janie enrolled in school with grades listed as eighth sixth and second respectively.

Coyle Gene Jackson Connie Gary Ada C. D. Whelchel Lula Miles Lacy Janice Jimmy Judy Janie Tupelo Jacksons Lacy

Community visitors share Friday night at local gathering

Mr and Mrs Charles Leader accompanied by Diana and Donna visited Friday night with Mr and Mrs Gene Joplin along with Kelly and Marty Ada.

Joe Diffie Joey Meg Monica Ada Charles Leader Diana Donna Gene Joplin Kelly Marty Kelly and Mrs

Local social visit noted by town residents

D. R. Clifford and Debbie joined Mr. and Mrs. Sam Johnston along with Tony Carolyn Warren Scott Ada Miss Jeannie Cooper Audie Sanders and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Johnston Davey and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Campbell for Friday night gathering with neighbors and friends.

D. R. Clifford Debbie Sam Johnston Tony Carolyn Warren Scott Ada Jeannie Cooper Audie Sanders Ben Johnston Davey Jerry Campbell

Jacksons Welcome Baby Boy Born on Mrs. Jacksons Birthday

Mr and Mrs Terry Jackson announce the birth of a son on January 2 while Mrs Jackson formerly Monetta Brooks stays with her parents I N Brooks Velma as Terry serves in the Air Force in Canada.

Terry Jackson

Social Evening With Brooks and Woffords

Mr and Mrs Walter Brooks hosted a Saturday night gathering with Mr and Mrs Ralph Wofford Mr and Mrs Donald Brooks Linda Diane and Dwayne and Robert Ford visiting the Woffords. The men played dominoes.

Walter Brooks Ralph Wofford Donald Brooks Linda Diane Dwayne Robert Ford Woffords

Dinner guests include Brooks Williams and Clifford families

Mr and Mrs Donald Brooks hosted dinner Sunday with Linda Diane and Dwayne Ada and Ginger Williams. Mrs D R Clifford joined. Davey Johnston spent Saturday night with Dickie Clifford.

Debbie Clifford Ada Mrs. Donald Brooks Donald Brooks Linda Diane Dwayne Ginger Williams D. R. Clifford Davey Johnston Dickie Clifford

Johnston visitors share Sunday morning with family

Mr and Mrs Ben Johnston visited Sunday morning with his brother Bill Johnston in Stonewall.

Ben Johnston Bill Johnston Stonewall

Joplin Family Visit Highlighted By Sunday Arrangements

Mr and Mrs Gene Joplin welcomed Kelly and Marty to visit Sunday along with Diana and Donna, sharing time together in a small family gathering.

Mrs Brooks and Williams Family Visit Sunday Afternoon

Mrs Donald Brooks with children Ada and Ginger Williams visited Sunday afternoon along with Mr and Mrs Walter Brooks.

Donald Brooks Ada Ginger Williams Mrs Walter Brooks

Meg and Monica Ada Mr and Mrs Gene Joplin Kelly and Mar

Meg and Monica Ada Mr and Mrs Gene Joplin Kelly and Mar appear in a readable fragment of a social item noting names and relations without clear event or place context. The snippet lists several individuals likely from a community, family, or wedding notice.

Joe Diffie Joey Meg Monica Ada Gene Joplin Kelly Mar

Coffey family brings Carol Bennett to Oklahoma grandparents

Mr and Mrs Edward Coffey and sons visited Oklahoma City Tuesday to collect Carol Bennett from Ohio and return her to her grandparents Mr and Mrs Otis Coffey. Mrs Thelma Perriman also returned with the Coffeys after visiting the Carl Coffey and Ted Sickles families.

Suowma Perriman Edward Coffey Oklahoma City Carol Bennett Otis Coffey Ohio Thelma Perriman Coffeys Carl Coffey Ted Sickles

Local visitors stop by Mrs Perriman on Friday

Mrs Lela Wall Mrs Pauline Vandegriff and Mrs Van Schuyver called on Mrs Perriman Friday afternoon while their mother ran errands in town. Mrs A J McCullar also visited Mrs Perriman Friday afternoon.

Lela Wall Pauline Vandegriff van Schuyver

Christmas Gifts Delight Homemakers Community

Santa delivered a generous Christmas with many useful gifts for homemakers including hair dryers steam irons and electric skillets ensuring happy households in the community.

Santa

Ada Visit Notes Norma Van Schuyver

Mrs. Norma Van Schuyver visited her mother in Ada Saturday morning.

Norma van Schuyver Ada

Jesse Wall Stays With Brother To Help At House

Jesse Wall is staying with his brother Karl Wall and aiding with the work on Karl Wall’s house.

Jesse Wall Karl Wall Karl

Renewal subscription thanked by Ada Weekly News

Mrs Lorene McIlroy thanks for renewing The Ada Weekly News subscription for her father Frank Townsly in California.

Lorene McIlroy Ada Weekly News Frank Townsly California

Mrs Geneva McCullar and others visit in weekend

Mrs McCullar visited Mrs Lorene McIlroy Friday afternoon and Mrs Perriman called on Mrs McIlroy Saturday afternoon.

Geneva McCullar Lorene McIlroy Perriman McIlroy

Wrights Return After Holidays in Corfey

Mr and Mrs Carl Wright and sons Andy and Kenneth arrived Sunday in New Iberia Louisiana after visiting Corfey for the holidays with the Wright family.

Carl Wright Andy Kenneth New Iberia Otis Coffey Wright Corfey

Briggs Family Visits Highlight Town Socials

Mr and Mrs Marvin Briggs visited several families in recent weeks. They called on Mr and Mrs Frazier to check on him as he is ill. Mrs Briggs saw the Browns in Portland Park, Hobbs New Mexico visitors. Howard Briggs dined with brother Jim and family at Latta last Saturday. Mrs Briggs visited relatives Mrs McKinley and Mrs Cornell in Vaness last Wednesday. Marvin Briggs spent Sunday with Roy and Mrs Briggs at Oil Center.

Marvin Briggs Frazier Mr. Frazier Briggs Dewey Brown Shumard Portland Park Hobbs N. M Howard Briggs Jim Latta McKinley Cornell Vaness Roy Briggs Oil Center

Mrs Lorene McIlroy Visits Leon Raglands in Oklahoma City

Mrs Lorene McIlroy traveled to Oklahoma City on Sunday to visit Leon Ragland and brought her sister Mrs Betty Ferguson and Bobby back with her for a visit.

Lorene McIlroy Oklahoma City Leon Betty Ferguson Bobby

Visitors greet local families over holidays

Caston Christian and Jim Hopkins visited Howard Briggs during the holidays in Oklahoma City and New Jersey. Mr. Frazier saw his doctor again on Monday, aided by his daughter Mrs. Everett Meeks. Mrs. Pauline Vandegriff and Mrs. Alice Vandegriff called on the Fraziers Monday morning.

Caston Christian Oklahoma City Jim Hopkins New Jersey Howard Briggs

Jones Visit Berry Parents Sunday Afternoon

Mr and Mrs Lee Jones visited her parents Mr and Mrs N S Berry Sunday afternoon in their hometown.

Mrs. Lee Jones Mrs. N. S. Berry

Mrs Lela Wall Visits Mrs Vandegriff and Ada Shopping

Mrs Lela Wall visited Mrs Pauline Vandegriff Wednesday. Mrs Betty Dew and her children Lindsay were Monday visitors to Mrs Vandegriff. The ladies shopped in Ada during the afternoon.

Betty Dew Lindsay Mrs. Vandegriff Ada

Mrs Kimmel Hosts Visitors Across Consecutive Days

Mrs. Monte Kirkland visited Mrs. Miles Kimmel on Wednesday. Mrs. Pauline Vandegriff called on Kimmel on Friday afternoon. Kimmel hosted Linda Webster on Tuesday and Friday mornings. Lillie Webster visited Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. B F Gurley and Ada spent Sunday afternoon with Kimmel. Mrs. T Bumps Roff spent Monday with Kimmel.

Monte Kirkland Miles Kimmel Pauline Vandegriff Mrs. Kimmel Linda Webster Lillie Webster B. F. Gurley Ada

Cantwell Family Socials Spanning Ada and Elmore City

Mr and Mrs Van Schuyver visited Mr and Mrs Roy Cantwell Thursday. The Domby family and baby were Sunday guests of the Cantwells. Maurice Cantwell Karen and Wayne of Elmore City spent Saturday with Roy Cantwell. They visited Leroy Cantwell in Ada where the Leroy family joined for a late visit and hunting. Gertie Summers and Mack also joined Saturday night and hunted. J E Woolley and children visited Sunday. Clarence Heimer spent last week with his sister Mrs Cantwell. Dilbeck family of Oak Grove and Jack Dilbeck visited Friday.

Joe Dungan Austin Tex Henry Creech J. E. Creech Oklahoma City Ada Bruce Creech Phoenix Ariz Creech Henry Clampitt Union Valley van Schuyver Roy Cantwell Bill Domby Baby Cantwell Maurice Cantwell Karen Wayne Elmore City Leroy Cantwell

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