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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1956
Page
2
A column narrator recalls a boy pestering him about New Year’s resolutions. The boy’s antics, cap tricks, and persistent question expose the speaker’s inability to give a satisfying answer. The piece dwells on the challenge of explaining adult ideas to a growing child.
The piece reflects on 1956 as a year of political activity and reading. It cites Barbara Ward on mass democracy basing itself on local ties, notes democracy as an imperfect idea, and argues for organic law from English roots while warning that majority rule may err.
A grandfather cautions a boy to cooperate in dressing and the child retorts I didn't come here to get a spanking Granddaddy showing a defiant mood in a domestic moment.
The board of directors received William R. Wright resignation with agony and surprise. Wright has spearheaded efforts to attract new industry and payrolls for Ada and the county. Best wishes accompany his departure as he leaves for Topeka Kansas.
The Hampshire event features a judging contest with divisions for men women and juniors plus a banquet in the A M student union ballroom. Prizes will be awarded to winning judges Friday. A hoof carcass barrow show and a certified litter class highlight the Hampshire certification program measuring litter size growth and carcass value.
Mills Garrison explains how he inspects 29 county schools with 23 lunchrooms to ensure sanitation. He tests temperatures, refrigeration, utensil handling, cleanliness, light, and cockroach control, while noting funds and cooperation from districts influence improvements.
After anger cooled, Geary Guineasdeal’s incubation experiment produced eggs that were always covered. All eggs were chilled at least once before incubation ended. The result was a complete failure with no chicks hatched.
A preliminary survey by the Oklahoma agricultural experiment station identifies sites in Cherokee Adair Hughes Coal and Pittsburg counties with high potential for establishing pine forests.
Mrs Ethel Keef and Billy of Ada visited Mrs A L Melton this week. Mr and Mrs Melton recently bought a farm. Keef and Billy had previously owned and lived there before selling about a year ago. Miss Ruby Dryden was Monday dinner guest of Mrs Elma Law.
Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Edwards and family visited the Dorgan household with their child ren Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. Rance Tucker visited the Dryden home Thursday night.
A brief item noting Mr and Mrs Fred Gray and their family.
Oren Gray of Center called on Willie Isaacs Friday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Parkins and girls of Sulphur spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Farmer.
Mrs Henson spent Saturday and Sunday in Oklahoma City visiting her sons Mr Muriel Henson and family and Mr Donald Ray Henson and family.
Miss Beverly Cox of Gaar Corner and Miss Irene Carson spent Sunday evening together. Dayne Isaacs and Max Law attended a ball game at Center.
W N Isaacs assisted with fence work for Vernon Gray of Oil Center on Friday. Doyle Bittle and Miss Mayrene Farmer visited Mildred Clay on Monday. Milo Pennington and Vineta visited J C Maddox and wife at Gaar Corner on Wednesday night, with Mrs Pennington identified as Maddox’s sister.
A report IDs patients at the Taylor convalescent home in Ada noting care status and ongoing family visits. The item emphasizes the home’s role in local health services and community support.
Wayne Pennington Garland Pennington and Jerry Pennington attended a ball game at Center on Tuesday night, observed by local fans and reported in community notes.
Mrs Frank Dryden Mrs Elma Law and Miss Ruby Dryden called on John McDonald of Center who is very sick at this writing.
Lindell Archer of Union Hill and Dayne Isaacs attended a ball game in Allen Tuesday night, joining other spectators at the venue to watch the local matchup.
Miss Irene Carson attends a local ball game at Center on Thursday, with onlookers noting her presence among the spectators at the community event.
Mrs Ethel Keef and Billie of Ada joined Mr J W Law and Mrs Law for supper Wednesday night. Max also hosted the gathering, with casual family conversation and hospitality noted in local society notes.
Deryl Farmer son of Mr and Mrs Virgil Farmer is visiting with relatives and friends. He works in Barstow California and will resume his job around January 20.
Charles Crowder was absent from school two days last week on account of his eyes. Mrs. Pearl Gray returns to Sunday School after a few Sundays' absence. Mr. and Mrs. Neville Pennington and Harrell Gene visited Lawton Saturday to see his brother. Lawrence Farmer of Rebee visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Farmer, on Wednesday.
Bers and family visited Frank Chambers and Charlie Chambers and family in Oklahoma City Sunday.
Miss Lela Belle Melton spent Thursday night in the company of Miss Mary Jo Gasaway in a social gathering reported by local residents.
Mr and Mrs Bunny Rogers and their children of Latta were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Rogers. The visit featured family fellowship and shared time in a rural community setting.
Mr and Mrs J L McKinley of Gregton Texas and Earl McKinley of Shawnee visited Mr and Mrs Luther McKinley on Monday.
The C. V. Williams family formerly of this community and Stratford have purchased a home in Pauls Valley and are residing there. Mr. and Mrs. Williams are both employed in Pauls Valley.
Mrs. Verneice Dryden called on Mrs. Clara Wood Thursday evening. Mrs. Elma Law, Mrs. Verneice Dryden and Miss Ruby Dryden visited Monday with Mrs. Alpha McDonald and her baby boy. The baby, about a month old, had remained in the hospital until last Wednesday and was welcomed home by his parents, Jack and Alpha.
Mrs M D Edwards and family joined Mr and Mrs Jim Kight for a Sunday evening call with the Isaacs and Clora Wood. Also visiting were Mrs Lee Tucker of Summers Chapel and M R Tucker with Dorothea of Galey on Saturday evening.
Mrs. Ed Adkinson of Ada visited Mrs. Lorraine Pennington Friday morning.
Miss Melba Jackson of Gaar Corner spent Sunday with Mrs. Mildred Clay in a friendly social visit.
Recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. Norris Hensley and Mrs. Hazel Eidson were Sgt. and Mrs. Bob Eidson and daughter Sharon of Enid, Jerry Eidson and his girl friend from Oklahoma City, Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Eidson of Oklahoma City and Mrs. Vernie Goodell of Seminole.
Bonnie Bennett, seventh grade, transfers to Center School this week following a house fire that damaged the Bennett residence in Vanoss.
Mr and Mrs MD Edwards and family visited Monday night with Mr and Mrs Bill Meeks of Galey. Mr and Mrs Frank Dryden visited her sister, Mr and Mrs Clyde Loven and Carl Lee of Gaar Corner Tuesday night.
Mrs. Pearl Gray and her children spent Monday with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Gentry of Stratford. Mrs. Gentry has been ill. Several local families including Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Carson Irene Mrs. Iva Mae Crowder and Clara Miller attended church at Gaar Corner Sunday morning and at Oil Center. Mrs. Mildred Clay and the Alfred Penningtons also attended church in Stratford.
Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Henson and Mrs. Anne Wilson of Oil Center called on Mrs. Pearl Gray Wednesday evening. Theresa Gale Dryden of Lawrence visited Vineta Pennington Saturday.
Mrs Carol Johnson visited Wynnewood on Friday accompanying her grandparents Mr and Mrs M E Moore.
Mr and Mrs Allen Wall of Shawnee were recent guests of Mr and Mrs Christian Berger during a social visit highlighting friendly ties between local families.
Jerry and Harrell Gene Pennington visited Gene Farmer recently and the group then went on a bicycle ride together.
F A Ferguson called on Alfred Pennington Sunday evening, the social visit noted in local society rounds.
Mrs Iva Carson visited Mrs Elma Law Friday. Mrs Virgie Pennington visited Miss Ruby Dryden Saturday. Deryl and Wayne Farmer were in Ada Friday evening on business. [Name] Ledford and family visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs Kirk Ledford in Blanchard on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Norris Hensley and their children Gary and Marsha stayed with Mrs Hensleys grandparents Mr and Mrs Mace Herndon of Sulphur during a recent visit.
Mr and Mrs Frank Rogers visited Mr and Mrs R H Patterson on Thursday. Mr Patterson is ill.
E C Cavener and H R Cavener visited Mr and Mrs Ray Lamb Sunday evening finding no one at home. They called on Harry Bratcher of Maxwell before returning home.
Mrs. Elma Law and Miss Ruby Dryden called on Thursday afternoon to see Mrs. Juanita Stiles and her children at Gaar Corner.
Mr and Mrs Norris Hensley and their children Marsha and Gary visited Saturday with Mr and Mrs U A Hensley in Ada accompanying Mr and Mrs Hensley’s parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Carson traveled to Pauls Valley Sunday evening to see her cousin Johnnie Brown who is hospitalized there. Brown's home is listed as Stratford.
Little Vickie Gray spent Thursday with her great-grandmother Mrs. Clorag Wood while her mother went to the dentist.
Mr and Mrs W N Isaacs attended a farm sale near Clarita on Thursday with a small turnout and steady bidding observed by local buyers.
Florence Isaacs spent Friday morning with Mrs. Alva Farmer and Mrs. Bonnie Farmer, sharing time and conversation in a social gathering.
M. D. Edwards and daughter Shirley left Sunday morning for Slaton Texas on business and to visit a day or two. The Edwardses moved from Slaton about one and a half years ago to our community.
Mr and Mrs M D Edwards visited his mother Mrs M H Edwards of Galey Saturday night.
Mr and Mrs Fred Gray and their family were Saturday night supper guests of his parents Mr and Mrs Oren Gray in Center.
Several residents are ill with flu and colds including R. H. Patterson, Mrs. A. H. Neel, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Cornell, Mrs. Christian Berger, Mrs. Ida Berger and S. J. Chambers, with others possibly affected.
The First Baptist Church of Vaness hosted a Friday social attended by Bro. Walter Crow marking one year with the group. Attendees hung new venetian blinds on all windows and reported a wonderful time.
Misses Janie JoAnn Marian and Billy Ray Farmer visited awhile Sunday evening with the Lee Farmer family.
Mr and Mrs Jim Kight attended the community sale in Sulphur on Monday with neighbors and local residents reporting brisk activity and purchases throughout the event.
Mr and Mrs Del Robinson of Summers Chapel visited Mr and Mrs Alfred Pennington and their boys Sunday evening delivering greetings and sharing time with the Pennington family.
Mr and Mrs W N Isaacs visited with Mr and Mrs Sidney Isaacs of Oakman.
John Law of Ada spent the weekend with Max Law, sharing time in the city. The note records a brief family or social gathering activity without further details.
Miss Mayrene Farmer and Mrs. Mildred Clay visited James Williams of Stratford Sunday evening. James has just returned home from the hospital.
Dow Thompson will organize a church singing event featuring the Konawa singers on January 22 at the local church. This notice emphasizes the scheduled performance and the person in charge.
Gladys James and her son Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Mitchell plus Mrs. Millie Sherrill are named in a local social notice detailing family connections and acknowledgments within the community.
Mrs. Francis Taylor of Sulphur visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Maddox on Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Dale Melton and Cheryl visited Mr and Mrs Paul Cameron and Claude Lee in Lind on Sunday.
I A Bradley conducted business in Ada on Monday. The brief notice records activity by I A Bradley in Ada, noting a Tuesday or Monday transaction context. The source emphasizes local business movement without further detail.
Jerry McKinney is described as sporting the prettiest red scooter seen, highlighting local scenes and a notable personal item.
Claude Horsley transacted business in Ada Saturday. Mrs. Cressie McKinney and Jerry shopped in Ada Monday. Frank James visited in the Frank Bennett home Saturday. Frank James and Mr. and Mrs. D N Pennington visited Mr. and Mrs. Alva Pennington Saturday.
Mrs Nadine James and Mrs Cressie McKinney visited Mrs Inez Pennington Monday afternoon for a social call.
Mr and Mrs Neville Pennington and Mrs Inez Pennington transacted business in Ada Mon. The brief entry notes a local activity involving these individuals and a moment in Ada’s records.
Mr and Mrs Vester Blair of Center visited Mr and Mrs W A Pennington Friday night in a social note from the local page.
Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington hosted Sunday supper for Coleman Pennington and Nelda Sue Pennington of Ada Roy Pennington and D N Pennington plus Harrell Gene Pennington.
Mrs. Cressie McKinney paid a visit to the Frank James residence on Wednesday, stopping by for a courtesy call and tour.
Mr and Mrs Tony Walker and family visited Mr and Mrs Marvin McCurdy Sunday afternoon continuing a local social call.
Mr and Mrs Marvin McCurdy visited Mrs Melvin McCurdy and daughters in Ada Friday. Melvin McCurdy is in Oklahoma City where he has accepted a position with Halliburton Oil Co. Mrs McCurdy and daughters will join him soon.
Blanchard New Year gathering of Ledford family omitted several members including Mr. and Mrs. Stani Kanopiski and children, Kent, Debby, Mrs. Onia Young of Oklahoma City, Jimmie Darrell Led ford and wife, and Ed Morris with daughters from Blanchard.
A brief local item reports J C Maddox has been ill for about a week but is improving as of Sunday night. Mr and Mrs J C Maddox were mentioned in the update.
Mr and Mrs Jake Chandler and their sons visited Mrs Chandler s sister Mrs Fred Gray and family on Thursday at an extended family gathering.
Miss Vasto Pennington recently bought a house and moved in near her brother Al fred's. She reports most furniture is in place and gas pipes are installed and she will soon be ready to call it home.
Rev and Mrs F M Pillow and their son Robert of Lawton visited Mr and Mrs Norris Hensley. Mrs Hensley and Mrs Pillow are sisters. Also visiting were niece Mrs Leroy Rogers and family Ricky and Vicky of Lawton.
Neville Pennington visited J C James on Tuesday morning to discuss a local matter and check in on recent community updates. Pennington met with James at his residence, exchanging views on ongoing neighborhood concerns.
Mr and Mrs Pod Law and John spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs J W Law and Max.
Oscar Carson visited Frederick on Saturday to collect a tractor he had bought there.
Mrs. Virginia Harrison and her children returned to Lawton to spend a week with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Troy Miller last weekend, resuming family time.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Pennington of Ada visited Mr. and Mrs. Milo Pennington and family Thursday, sharing time with relatives in a local family gathering.
Children were the Tuesday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gray of Oil Center, enjoying an evening with the couple and their family.
Steven Rodney Mike and Vickie Gray spent a lengthy evening Monday with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Isaacs.
Glenn Johnson visited Mr and Mrs George King at Pickett Saturday. Mrs King is Mr Johnsons sister.
Mr and Mrs Frank James spent Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Billie Darnell and baby north of Stratford. Mrs Darnell is a granddaughter of the Jameses.
Verna McCurdy visited Inez Pennington on Thursday afternoon. Frank Chambers stayed Friday night with Jerry McKinney. Clyde Lovin and his son Carl Lee visited relatives in Talihina over the weekend, where Lovin has four brothers.
A brief note records children visiting with Mr Bratcher Mrs Bratcher and John Galey on a Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs Vernon Gray of Oil Center with Steven and Vickie visited their parents Mr and Mrs W N Isaacs along with Mr and Mrs J A Patton of Oklahoma City for Sunday dinner.
Mrs. Lillie Miller and daughters Mrs. Virginia Harrison and Mrs. Iva Mae Crowder spent Wednesday in Ardmore visiting Fred Pierce who had been hospitalized for a heart attack and is now at home. Also visiting were sister Mrs. Cleve Stonecipher and her husband of Ada.
Mrs Ann Hamblin visited Mrs J W Law on Thursday bringing oranges and tomatoes bought in Cardiff California during Christmas holidays.
P O Henson met with W N Isaacs on Thursday morning to discuss ongoing matters. The encounter occurred in the early hours and focused on local business concerns.
Mike and Rodney Gray spent Sunday with Larry and Gary Gray in a low key family gathering highlighting kinship and shared time among relatives.
Midland writer Mrs. Chris Pedersen notes a warm spell inviting pasture clearing and fencing. The land remains unplowed due to insufficient moisture, dampening plowing efforts.
Mrs Joy Tucker and two girls from Galey stopped by as Mrs Clara Wood prepared to go to town together.
Theresa Gale Dryden spent Saturday night with her aunt and uncle Ruby and Glen Dryden and Sunday in Lawrence with the Ray Dryden family.
Deryl and Wayne Farmer spent Friday morning with the W. N. Isaaces while Deryl threshed pecans for them.
The ADA WEEKLY welcomes two new subscribers, Homer Farmer and the Alfred Penningtons. The paper invites new or renewing subscriptions and offers to process them for readers.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Briggs and sons and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Cornell were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Luther McKinley Monday. Mrs. Ida Berger of Ada visits her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Christian Berger.
Mrs. Alene Thompson and Mrs. Juanita Phillips of Oklahoma City visited their parents Mr. and Mrs. Tom Burch Saturday. Their son Jerry shopped in Ada Saturday morning.
Hubert McGee injured foot while working in timber and walked on crutches. He stayed with his parents J. L. and Mrs. McGee, along with wife Mrs. Hubert McGee and sons Royce Wayne Davey and Terry from Poteau Oklahoma during last week.
Mr and Mrs J B King and their children from Stratford spent Sunday with Mrs McCauley and Mr Dean McCauley, locating at the parents house for a family visit.
Mrs. Lillié Miller and Mrs. Iva Mae Crowder visited Stratford on Friday morning, sharing time with locals and touring sights.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Magar of Oil Center remain on the sick list as their daughter in law Mrs. Frank Dryden visits daily this week to check on them.
Florence Isaacs attended church in Stratford Saturday night. Miss Ruby Dryden and Mrs. Elma Law spent Thursday with Mrs. Lillie Miller and Virginia Harrison.
Mrs Virgie Pennington and Mrs Mildred Clay visited Mr and Mrs E C Clay and Mr and Mrs Hubert Clay of Stratford on Friday in a social call.
Miss Melba Jackson of Gaar Corner and Mrs Mildred Clay visited Miss Mayrene Farmer Sunday.
Mrs Iva Carson visited Mrs Lorraine Pennington on Wednesday in what neighbors described as a friendly social call.
Bill Clay and sons Farrell and Farren and E. C. Clay of Stratford visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Milo Pennington on Tuesday.
Mr and Mrs P O Henson return from Roanoke Virginia after two week Christmas visit with son Edward Henson and family The trip included meeting their new granddaughter who is about five months old.
Mr and Mrs M A Robertson and their children M A Jr and Regina of North Carolina recently visited in the home of Mr and Mrs John Dunn. Mrs Robertson and Mrs Dunn are sisters.
Mrs Hazel Eidson is now at home after performing special duty nursing at Valley View Hospital.
Mr and Mrs Walter Enloe and Jennifer spent Sunday in Oklahoma City visiting.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cole and their son from Connerville spent a quiet Sunday evening with her brother, sharing time and stories in a warm family gathering.
Vernon Gray of Oil Center was the Wednesday dinner guest of his brother, Fred Gray and family. Mrs. J. W. Law and Mrs. Aleta Law visited Tuesday with Mrs. Wells and Mrs. Ina Harris, who.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Mc Cauley of Ada visited his parents Mr and Mrs Dean Mc Cauley Monday.
Mr and Mrs Lee Parish and Tresa from Ada visited Mr and Mrs Christian Berger recently in a casual family gathering.
Ton and Harrell Gene visited Mr. and Mrs. Avery Pennington and Fleeta Joyce in Lawton Saturday. Austell Horton of Oklahoma City spent Friday night with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Burch.
Mrs. Bill Gray and her daughters from Ada visited her mother Mrs. Cressie McKinney and Jerry on Saturday afternoon, sharing time together.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Strickland of Stratford spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Burch, sharing a social afternoon.
Frank James transacted bus Mrs. Coleman Pennington and children of Ada visited Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Pennington Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. McHard and Sheila of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Burch.
Donald Jones of Tulsa spent the weekend here with relatives, staying overnight and enjoying local gatherings with family.
Mr and Mrs Frank James and Leroy McDaniel spent Friday in Oklahoma City visiting Mrs. The outing highlights their trip and local ties.
Jerry Berry spent Sunday with Richard Bennett of Center for a quiet family visit and afternoon gathering.
Mrs. Chris Pedersen and her children spent Sunday with her mother Mrs. Laura Bennett of Bebee, gathering for a family visit.
David Hunt, who suffered a broken leg on Thanksgiving, was seen around town Saturday moving about without crutches, signaling a recovery progress update.
Sons of Poteau spent Thursday night visiting Mr. and Mrs. Chris Pedersen and family.
Saturday evening visitors in the Pedersen home were Mrs. Pedersen's cousins of Stonewall Claude James and Marvin Ward.
The article notes teeth will be checked for cavities and alignment. A filling won’t bar participation as judges seek the best set of teeth in the best condition at the time of the contest. The county winner earns the right to smile again at the district contest in Ada.
Trials by the Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station indicate that proper use of 2, 4D could raise the carrying capacity of native ranges in Oklahoma by up to twenty percent.
Mrs. Mary Frances Madden 88 a pioneer in the Ada area died at her Route 4 home Tuesday. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 at Smith Funeral Chapel with burial in Rosedale cemetery. She and husband John Madden 89 would have celebrated 70 years of marriage on Feb 25. Survived by sons C C Route 4 Ada E C Stonewall and One Oklahoma City. twelve grandchildren thirty five great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
Ada fire crews fought four grass fires over two days. On Tuesday they were summoned to Perry McGee place at 328 North Broadway and to Bill Kennedy establishments at 1231 North Oak. On Wednesday crews dealt with fires at Sharp Motor Company 228 West Twelfth and the Oklahoma State Highway Department right of way on SH 13.
Lovelady reports sad news as Grandmother Davis, mother of A. O. Davis, fell Wednesday and broke her right hip and is hospitalized at Valley View Hospital. Mrs. A. O. Davis and Joe Parks have been listed as sick, with Parks now able to be out again.
Attendees Edna Boren Ber tie Woodward Ruby Deaton Lavona Deaton Virginia Jared Pauline Young Juanita Jones Ethel Jones Maw Deaton Nora Ann Ross. The group invites all members to the next HD club meeting at the club house Thursday afternoon January 26.
Peet Jared spent Wednesday night with his brother and family Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jared. Mr. and Mrs. J C Moore of Ada visited the Rosses Sunday.
Sunday visitors at the A. O. Davis home included Mr and Mrs Otto Marshel and family from Milburn Okla. Marshel is Grandmother Davis’s brother. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Bob Ross and Ann. The Davises’ son Alvin, stationed with the Navy in San Diego, California, enjoyed his first leave home in two years.
Mr and Mrs Travis Ellison and their children visited Nora and Ann Ross on Monday afternoon to work on quilt piecing suggesting a convivial family gathering and shared craft.
Mrs Harvey Baker and James and Anita of Sulphur visited in the Bob Ross home Monday evening.
Alvin Davis visited the Dude Denton home and the Bob Ross home on Monday to see all his friends during his stay.
All club ladies and officers are urged to attend the council meeting Friday at 9 30 at the First Baptist Church of Ada.
The Weekly maintains its claim that a pecan tree near OK is the largest in the state at 110 feet. Citing Cy Hailey, a respected scientific figure, the article asserts the tree’s exceptional size and longevity despite skeptical debate about scientific zeal.
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