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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1956

Page

3

Hollands Are Honored With Shower Jan 10

Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Holland Jr were honored with a wedding shower at the Northams home on Tuesday night Co hosts were Mrs Helen Kendall and Mrs Margaret Kendall The Hollands wedding occurred on Dec 24 and the couple now reside in Ada Attendance included numerous local families and friends who also sent gifts from several area households.

Oil Center Bruce Holland Jr Junior Northam Helen Kendall Margaret Kendall Hollands Ada Nora Ryan Clyde Welch George Ladonna Earl. Kendall Clara Sliger Ray Kemp Lou Wood Melvin Booth H. G. Sutterfield Audra Kendall J. D. Underhill Josie Northam Herman Hood Johnnie Jean Sally Thomas Nancy Patricia Kendall Maxine Badgett Seminole Jack Kendall Shawnee Everett Parnell David Galey Catherine Lance Anita Crane Paul Gearhardt F. L. Cunningham Gene Hood Bert Ratliff V. O. Layne Warren Cunningham Lee Tucker Paul Tucker Jimmy Rutherford Garland Buckelew

FITTSTOWN Community Short News and Obituary Notes

Mrs. J. D. Enis and children visited sister and family in Lindsay while Mike stayed with them as an exempt from tests Friday. H B Turner family visited Boswell and Healdton, with Dean Miller and Frank Pevehouse families. Sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Roly Large. Joe Auten of Ada died Friday. Services were held in Ada and Central Church of Christ.

J. D. Enis C. T. Hall Lindsay Mike H. B. Turners Boswell Sunday Dean Miller Healdton Frank Pevehouse Roly Large

Weekend visitors to Brents home name Ada and Sulphur kin

Week end guests of Mr and Mrs John Brents were Mr and Mrs W H Brents of Ada and an uncle Mr Freeman Jackson Sulphur Mr and Mrs Elmer Glenn and Terry have returned to Kimball Nebraska after spending a vacation here with their parents Mr and Mrs Glenn and Mr and Mrs John Brents

John Brents W. H. Brents Ada Freeman Jackson Elmer Glenn Terry Kimball Nebraska Glenn

Kidwells Relocate to Ada for Fairgrounds Custodian Role

The Tom Kidwells move to Ada where Mr Kidwell will assume duties as custodian of the fairgrounds. Their home here will be occupied by the John Lee family.

Tom Kidwells Ada Mr. Kidwell John Lee

Mrs Luther Harris Admitted for Treatment at Valley View

Mrs Luther Harris was admitted to Valley View Hospital Friday morning for treatment. She is resting comfortably but will undergo further tests to determine the cause of her illness.

Luther Harris Valley View Hospital

Mrs Barrett and baby to stay with Dooleys during husband’s overseas service

Mrs Pete Barrett will remain with her parents Mr and Mrs W L Dooley while her husband serves with the Air Force in Panama. He is scheduled to be overseas for 18 months.

Pete Barrett W. L. Dooley Panama Air Force

Mrs Lowell Ross and Johnny Visit Snyders This Week

Mrs Lowell Ross will visit in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs W E Snyder this week. She came home when her mother and Miss Tony Corbin were in Tulsa earlier. Mr Ross plans to come down Saturday and they will return to Tulsa Sunday.

Lowell Ross Johnny W. E. Snyder Tony Corbin Tulsa Mr. Ross

Mrs Braddock and Mrs Rowlett Visit Griffin Home

Mrs L M Braddock and Mrs Joe Rowlett have been visitors in the O D Griffin home this week.

Sullivan Visit Ties Holdenville to Elza Boyd

Mrs. S F Sullivan of Holdenville is visiting this week with her daughter and family, the Elza Boyd stuns.

S. F. Sullivan Holdenville Elza Boydstuns

Ada Obituary Attendees List At Auten Funeral

Attendees from Ada included Mr and Mrs Wallace Wigley Mrs Carlton Corbin and Tony Mr and Mrs Rae Thompson Mr and Mrs J F Johnson Mr and Mrs W E Snyder Mr and Mrs Kenneth Dearman Mr and Mrs Andrew Large Mrs Charlie Durant Mrs J A Skeith Mrs O V Cross Mrs Jake Phillips Mrs Edna Buttrill and John Crabtree.

Ada Auten Wallace Wigley Carlton Corbin Tony Rae Thompson J. F. Johnson W. E. Snyder Kenneth Dearman Andrew Large Charlie Durant J. A. Skeith O. V. Cross Jake Phillips Edna Buttrill John Crabtree

Local Basketball Schedule Includes Tupelo and Ross Games

The high school boys team faced Tupelo on Tuesday night and will travel to Ross for a Friday game. Starting Monday the school hosts a junior high basketball tournament with eight boys teams and seven girls teams entered by the athletic department.

Tupelo Ross

News from all relatives requested via Mr Griffin at the store

A message asks recipients to leave any news with Mr Griffin at the family store so he can relay updates. The note expresses concern about not contacting everyone and seeks help gathering information.

Mr. Griffin

Lasagne Recipe Steps From Italian Classics

A home ready Lasagne recipe shows Italian techniques with meatballs and tomato sauce. The process includes making meatballs, simmering sauce for 90 minutes, boiling lasagne noodles, and layering sauce meats and cheeses before baking. Serves eight with watercress salad and fruit dessert.

Birth of Elmer Glenn Jr. at Scott AFB

Mary Viws Alce and Mrs. Glenn Love announce the birth of their son Elmer Glenn Jr. on January 6 at Scott Air Force Base Illinois. The baby weighed 6 pounds 13 ounces. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Love of Oil Center.

Alce Glenn Love Elmer Glenn Jr Scott Air Force Base Ill Elmer Love Oil Center

Choate Couple Welcome Baby Cheryl Ann

Mr and Mrs Harold Choate announce the birth of their daughter Cheryl Ann on January 3 at Valley View Hospital. This is the couple’s first child.

Harold Choate Valley View Hospital Cheryl Ann

Safe extension cord connections for plug-ins

The article advises tying an Underwriters knot in the two wires to prevent strain pulling from terminals. Loop wire ends around lugs and seal with wax to secure connections.

Wilson Church Names Young People's League Officers

Rev. Jimmy Ray Nichols organized a young people's league at church Sunday evening with Mrs. Jewel Wilson elected sponsor. Officers include Wilford Lee as president Billy Hooser as vice president Katie Wilson recording secretary and Catherine Price corresponding secretary.

Jimmy Ray Nichols Young People’s League Jewel Wilson Wilford Lee Billy Hooser Katie Wilson Catherine Price

Local Ladies Visit Mrs Dora Price on Thursday

Mrs John Crabtree Mrs Orville Maxey and Mrs George Bennett visited Mrs Dora Price Thursday for a social gathering.

John Crabtree Orville Maxey George Bennett Dora Price

Mrs Gerloff Family Spends Sunday with Gus Gerloff

Mrs Delbert Gerloff and her children Juanita and Delton spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Gus Gerloff in a family visit full of fellowship and home warmth.

Delbert Gerloff Juanita Delton Gus Gerloff

Laxtons Visit Shooks in Lightning Ridge Community

Mr and Mrs Roy Laxton spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Loris Shook of the Lightning Ridge community.

Roy Laxton Mrs. Loris Shook Lightning Ridge

Stonewall couple hosts Sunday dinner guests

Mr and Mrs Andy Dame of Stonewall were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Scott Wilson at their home, sharing a family visit over a dinner meal.

Andy Dame Stonewall Scott Wilson

Clayton Bishop and Garrett Bellar Visit Saturday Night

Mr and Mrs Clayton Bishop visited Mr and Mrs Garrett Bellar Saturday night for a social gathering. The event reflected a friendly social call among local couples.

Clayton Bishop Mrs Garrett Beller

Wednesday Prayer Meeting At The Church

A weekly prayer meeting is held each Wednesday night at the local church inviting community members to participate in worship and reflection.

Community Mourns Death of Eight Month Old Marilyn Stone

The Cleamon Stone family sorrowfully extends sympathy after the death of their eight month old daughter Marilyn Janelle in an Anadarko hospital Friday. The funeral was Sunday afternoon at Apache with relatives from the area in attendance including Cleamon's mother, brother and sister and their families, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Wall, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Stone, Mr. and Mrs. James Briggs and Gary Don.

Cleamon Stone Marilyn Janelle Anadarko Apache Cleamon Jess Wall Eugene Stone James Briggs Gary Don

Price family visits Ada with newborn granddaughter

Mr and Mrs Gerald Price and their children Danny Gerald and Ron da Kay of Ada are visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Tom Price and Catherine. Grandparents and aunt meet two week old Ronda Kay and become acquainted with her.

Gerald Price Danny Gerald Ronda Kay Ada Tom Price Catherine

Wenatchee Families Visit Gerloffs Wednesday Night

Mr and Mrs Joe Jared and their daughters Ann and Dean of Wenatchee Washington visited Mr and Mrs Delbert Gerloff in Juanita on Wednesday night. Mrs Jared and Mrs Gerloff are sisters.

Joe Jared Ann and Dean Wenatchie Wash Delbert Gerloff Juanita Delt

Attending Stewart Rodeo Sunday

Attending Stewart rodeo were Mr and Mrs Leo Robbins and Lois, Mr and Mrs Vernon Luke and Johnny,.

Stewart Leo Robbins Lois Vernon Luke Johnny

Community Names Highlight Local Families In Notice

Mrs James Marion and boys Mr and Mrs Charles Maxey Mr and Mrs Wayne Biggs Cub Biggs Leon Towns Don Taylor and Charles Bingham are listed in the readable portion of a local notice. The item names prominent residents connected to the event.

James Marion Charles Maxey Wayne Biggs Cub” Biggs Leon Towns Don Taylor Charles Bingham

Dinner Guests At Stewarts Gather With Family

Miss Catherine Price dined Sunday with her aunt and family Mr and Mrs Clint Stewart and Phyllis. Wendall and Janie Stewart and Charles and Donna Maxey were supper guests of the Stewarts.

Catherine Price Clint Stewart Phyllis Wendall Janie Stewart Charles Donna Maxey Stewarts

Sister of Talihina Native Visits This Week

John Crabtree's sister from Talihina is visiting them this week. The message notes the visit and apologizes for not recalling her name.

John Crabtree Talihina

Ada Visit Notes Ill Mrs Berthurm

Mrs Dora Price and Mrs Clayton Bishop visited Mrs Ellie Berthurm in Ada Saturday afternoon. Berthurm is ill.

Dora Price Clayton Bishop Ellie Berthurm Ada Berthurm

Kerr Family Visits Delbert Gerloff Family

Mr and Mrs Quince Kerr and family of Bridgeport visited their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Delbert Gerloff Juanita and Delton on Monday.

Quince Kerr Bud

Local families share Sunday visit at Briggs home

Rev and Mrs Grose and George and Mr and Mrs Elbert Ross and Jimmy of Pickett spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Marvin Briggs and Bill and Howard.

Grose George Elbert Ross Jimmy Pickett Marvin Briggs Bill Howard

Garrett Beller and family visit Byars relatives

Mr and Mrs Garrett Beller visited his parents Mr and Mrs J W Beller of Byars on Sunday afternoon.

Garrett Beller J. W. Beller Byars

Berger Family Visit Highlights Saturday Night

Mr. and Mrs. Buster Berger visited his mother Mrs. Amanda Berger on Saturday night, sharing a family moment at their home.

Buster Berger Amanda Berger

Briggs Student Returns Home From Holiday Visit

Lloyd Briggs, a student at A&M College, returned to Stillwater Tuesday after spending the holidays with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Briggs.

Lloyd Briggs A&m College Stillwater Mrs Marvin Briggs

Coxs welcome Patricia Ellen daughter in Bridgeport

Mr and Mrs Paul Cox of Bridgeport welcomed a daughter Patricia Ellen born January 1. The couple’s fourth daughter, Pearl and Paul Cox formerly resided here. Mrs Delbert Gerloff of this community is noted as an aunt.

Paul Cox Bridgeport Patricia Ellen Pearl Paul Delbert Gerloff

Sunday Guests At Ed Roundtree Residence

Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Ed R Roundtree Sr included Mr and Mrs Leonard Kime and Da vid of Shawnee Mrs L G Houser Johnny and Janis Mr and Mrs Jimmy Roundtree and Susie and Mr and Mrs Ed Roundtree Jr Vickie and Stephen

Ed R. Roundtree Sr Leonard Kime David Shawnee L. G. Hooser Johnny and Janis Jimmy Roundtree Susie Ed Roundtree Jr Vickie Stephen

Joe Phillips Visits Vaness Relative After Return from France

Joe Phillips of Vaness who arrived home recently from France spent Saturday in the Marvin Briggs home. Joe is a nephew of Mrs. Briggs.

Joe Phillips Vaness France Marvin Briggs Joe Mrs. Briggs

Dangers of Home Burns Highlighted in Public Safety Warning

Open unprotected stoves trash fires and oil soaked clothing pose fatal burn risks. Children playing with matches escalates danger in the home. Public safety advisory urges precautions to prevent scorching injuries and fires.

Pickett Club Plans Bake Sale Jan 21 For Charity

The Pickett Home Demonstration Club holds its first year meeting led by new president Mrs. Jess Norvell with Wayne Lewis detailing wills deeds and inheritances. A bake sale at Dicus Supermarket on Jan 21 will raise funds for the club treasury.

Pickett Pickett Home Demonstration Club Jess Norvell Sam McNair Wayne Lewis Harvey Lambert Law Office Lewis Elbert Ross Dicus

Hart Home Demonstration Club Meets For January Session

Hart HD club members and nine visitors gathered at Mrs. Le roy Cantwell home for the January meeting. New president Cantwell led duties and hostess tasks. Harvey Lambert provided legal pointers for the lesson. Local officers announced new monthly meeting places and yearbooks were distributed by Pontotoc County council president Mrs. Bruhin.

HART Leroy Cantwell Hart Home Demonstration Club Marjorie Soutee John Stinson Aleta Faye Harvey Lambert Pontotoc County Arno Griffith B. B. Ownbey Charles Richard Soutee Willie Rebecca May Johnson J. S. Stanfield Evert Summers Perry Owens Alvie Griffith R. J. Bruhin Martha Mote Eugenia Godfrey Leroy

Safe operation and machine maintenance guidelines

Efficient operation of machinery relies on careful care. Operators should stop machines before cleaning oiling or adjusting and lock machines to prevent startup during maintenance. Lubricate moving parts with care and clean spills immediately. Keep the area around the machine clean and replace guards after work.

New Early Bearing Peach Trees Debut Sunhaven Richhaven

Commercial nurseries will receive small quantities of two new early bearing peach varieties Sunhaven and Richhaven. Developed by the South Haven Agricultural Experiment Station in Michigan the cultivars promise earlier harvests for growers this spring.

South Haven Agricultural Experiment Station Michigan

Roper Rites and Local Health Notes from Oakman

Mrs. J L Roper died at home on January 10 after years in the Oakman community. Catherine Clark remains a Cowling Clinic patient this week with pneumonia, complicated by polio, prompting well wishes from locals.

J. L. Roper Oakman Catherine Clark Cowling Clinic

Ada woman Della Large dies. funeral at Central Church of Christ

Mrs. Della Large died Saturday at 3 30 am. She was grandmother of Mrs. Fred Canada. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Central Church of Christ in Ada. Burial followed at Cedar Grove Cemetery.

Della Large Fred Canada Central Church of Christ, Ada Cedar Grove Cemetery

Nickells and Teels Move to Ainsworth Place

A correction notes Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Nickell still live in Homer while Mrs. Nickell's parents the Teels have moved to the Ainsworth place. Both families were visitors at church last Sunday night and are hoped to continue attending.

Bernard Nickell Ainsworth House Nickells Homer Teel

Sunday visits across Oil Center and Latta households

Mr and Mrs Scott Jones visited Sunday with the Dewey Northams of Oil Center Roger Landcaster ate dinner with Bill Pevehouse Sunday Mrs Alta Isaacs and daughters Janell and Delores and Connie Landcaster visited awhile Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jimmie Caton and children Mr and Mrs Carl Morris of Latta were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Ira Wommack and Jon Ann

Mrs. Scott Jones Dewey Northams of Oil Center Roger Landcaster Bill Pevehouse Alta Isaacs Janell Delores Connie Landcaster Jimmie Caton Carl Morris Latta Ira Wommack Jon Ann

Hobbs and Farmer Visit During Exam Day

Eugene Hobbs visited Friday with Ray Farmer while both were out of school for first semester exams.

Eugene Hobbs Ray Farmer

Ada couple visits ill aunt in Sunday gathering

Mr. and Mrs. Lester Abbot of Ada visited Sunday with their aunt Mrs. J. L. Roper who is ill.

Lester Abbot Ada J. L. Roper

Waples Platter Co. Hosts Campus Supper For Mr and Mrs Hogue

Saturday night Mr Curtis Hogue and his wife attended a supper and social gathering hosted by Waples Platter Co in the college dining room where Mr Hogue works for the company.

Curtis Hogue Waples Platter Co Mr. Hogue

Hampton Family Visit With Mrs Owens and Kin

Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Hampton and their children stopped by for a visit Sunday night along with Mrs. Hampton’s sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Cub Owens and their children.

C. L. Hampton

Mrs Myra Berryman visits with Mrs Gussie Lillard

Mrs Myra Berryman visited briefly Sunday afternoon with Mrs Gussie Lillard at their home, spending time in conversation and catching up on community happenings.

Myra Berryman Gussie Lillard

Hobbs Family Visit Spans Stonewall Weekend

Mr and Mrs Mart Hobbs of Stonewall visited Sunday with their son and family Mr and Mrs Buster Hobbs in Eugene, accompanied by Shirley and Norma Faye.

Mart Hobbs Stonewall Buster Hobbs Eugene, Shirley Norma Faye

Mrs Fred Clark Home From Cowling Clinic Stay

Mrs Fred Clark has returned home after a weeks long patient stay at Cow ling Clinic and is improving at this writing.

Fred Clark Cowling Clinic

Berryman Family Guests Share News Of Home Return

Supper guests Friday of Mr and Mrs J W Berryman were their sons and families Gene Wayne and Denice of Oklahoma City and Edward Berryman and children of Rebe. They report daughter in law Mrs J B Berry man is able to be home now and much better after a stay in an Oklahoma City hospital last week.

J. W. Berryman J. B. Berryman Gene Wayne Denice Oklahoma City Edward Berryman Rebee Berrymans

Visitors of Angie Wright Include Ada Residents

Those visiting Angie Wright last week were Mr. and Mrs. Bob Robertson of Ada, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Nance, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Duvall, Mrs. Nancy Fox, Effie Thorpe and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Crawford.

Angie Wright Bob Robertson Ada J. M. Nance Jess Duvall Nancy Fox Effie Thorpe Jim Crawford

Sunday Visitors From Pendergrass and Nance Families

Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Pendergrass and their son Ada joining Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Pendergrass, along with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Nance and their children.

White Family Visited Mrs Spaulding for New Year

Mr and Mrs Roy White and their family spent the New Year holiday with Mrs Minnie Spaulding in Stillwater, daughter of Mrs White's mother.

Mrs Roy White Mrs. White Minnie Spaulding Stillwater

Wests Take Mrs Floyd Home From Marlowe Visit

Mr and Mrs Vernon West drove to Marlowe Oklahoma on Friday to return Mrs Floyd mother of Mrs West after several days of visiting the couple Mrs Floyd had been staying with them in her daughter's home for a few days

Vernon West Marlowe Okla Mrs. West Mrs. Floyd

Loretta Sloan Visits Homer With Cathy Hogue Friday Night

Loretta Sloan of Homer attended Friday night events with Cathy Hogue, sharing time together in town activities.

Loretta Sloan Homer Cathy Hogue

Herbert Wynn Injures Arm Falling From Garage Door

Herbert Lee Wynn fell last week and broke his arm while playing on a garage door at his grandmother Numbley’s in Homer. He is recovering and doing fine now.

Herbert Lee Wynn Numbley Homer

Weekend Visitors at Home of Mr and Mrs Roy White

Weekend visitors included their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Jim Williams of Shawnee Bob Ford of Stroud Oklahoma and Jim Long of Stillwater An additional daughter and family Mr and Mrs Roy Long and children from Fort Campbell Kentucky visited about three weeks before returning to camp

Roy White Jim Williams Shawnee Bob Ford Stroud Okla Jim Long Stillwater Roy Long Fort Campbell

Reverend Curtis Hogue Visits. Mrs Madden Dies

Rev Curtis Hogue visited Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs J F Madden of Happyland Mrs Madden became ill Friday and died Tuesday Funeral services are noted with details pending

Curtis Hogue J. F. Madden Happyland

Funeral service set for Friday at Smith Funeral Chapel

Mrs. Cullen Hampton will be remembered in a service Friday at 2 p.m. at Smith Funeral Chapel. She spent last Thursday in Ada visiting her daughter and family, Mr and Mrs Clarence Barnett and children.

Smith Funeral Chapel Cullen Hampton Ada Clarence Barnett

Veach Brothers Spend Weekend with Homer Grandparents

Douglas and Peter Veach visited Homer to spend time with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Holland Veach over the weekend.

Douglas and Peter Veach Mr. and Mrs. Holland Veach Homer

Sunday Dinner Guests From Clarida Family Visit Davis

Mr and Mrs Arthur Clarida and their daughter and family visited Mr and Mrs Richard Davis in Seminole for Sunday dinner joining Bernice Holland and her children for the meal.

Arthur Clarida Bernice Holland Richard Davis Seminole

Williams Family Attends Homer Sunday Church Services

Tommy Opal Louie and Shirley Williams attended church services at Homer on Sunday in a small family outing reflecting community faith traditions.

Tommy Opal Louie Shirley Williams Homer

Clark Family Visit Highlights Allen Gathering

Mr and Mrs James Clark and their son from Allen spent Sunday with Thurlow Clark and his wife Mrs. Clark. The visit brought together two generations of the Clark family in a small town reunion.

James Clark of Allen Thurlow Clark

Frasier Family Visits Williams in Oklahoma Saturday

Jay Frasier and his son Charles of Maysville Oklahoma visited Mr and Mrs James Williams and their children on Saturday in a simple social call.

Jay Frasier Charles Maysville Okla James Williams

Vogt Wynn Family Trip To Coalgate Friday

Mr and Mrs Herman Vogt and Mr and Mrs E M Wynn visited Coalgate Friday. Wynn’s mother accompanied them home after a brief visit with her son and family.

Herman Vogt E. M. Wynn Coalgate Mr. Wynn

Guest Family Dines With Roundtrees in Happyland

Mr and Mrs W J Guest Susan and Sonny were Sunday dinner guests of her sister and family Mr and Mrs Jim Roundtree and children of Happyland.

W. J. Guest Susan Sonny Jim Roundtree Happyland

Crawford Family Visit Noted At Duncan

Mr and Mrs Joe Crawford and Linda spent Saturday night at Duncan with Mrs Crawford s mother Mrs Eula Buckeley in a small family gathering that emphasized kinship and hospitality.

Joe Crawford Linda Duncan Mrs. Crawford Eula Buckeley

Sunday Dinner Guests in Ada Household

Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hampton included Bennie Hampton and his wife with their son, Junior Staggs and wife with children, and Clarence Barnett and wife with children, all from Ada.

C. H. Hampton Bennie Hampton Junior Staggs Clarence Barnett Ada

Homer visitors call on Sloan family in Homer

Mr and Mrs Curtis Hogue and Cathey visited awhile Wednesday night in the home of Mr and Mrs Archie Sloan and children of Homer.

Curtis Hogue Cathey Archie Sloan Homer

Berryman Family Hosts Supper Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Jess Berryman were supper guests last Wednesday night of their son and family Mr. and Mrs. Edward Berryman of Bebee.

Jess Berryman Mrs Edward Berryman Bebee

Mona Ruth and Jackie Sue Summers Sing on K Ten Jam Boree

Mona Ruth and Jackie Sue Summers performed two numbers on The K Ten Jam Boree last Monday night. The duo delivered very good singing with upbeat stage presence and strong vocal harmony.

Mona Ruth Jackie Sue Summers

Williams Family Social Evening With Harris in Francis

Louie and Tommie Williams spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harris of Francis.

Louie and Tommie Williams Mrs. Robert Harris Francis

Barbara Roundtree Looks Back From Hap pyland Visit

Barbara Jane Roundtree spent Thursday night with Susan Guest and visited school Friday. She used to attend Oakman School.

Barbara Jane Roundtree Happyland Susan Guest Oakman

Wynn Family Guests of Homer Residents Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Wynn and their children were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Nunnally of Homer.

E. M.wynn H. E. Nunnally Homer

Frisco Visit In Home Of Bailey Family

Mr and Mrs Andy Anderson and their children from Healdton recently visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Bo Bailey in Frisco.

Simon Patton Andy Anderson Healdton Bo Bailey

Mrs Una Lee Moves to Ada Next Week

Weekend visitors at the Alfred Baylis residence include Mr and Mrs Arthur Miller and their Dinuba California daughters Mr and Mrs Faye Hudson and children of Maud Mr and Mrs Dudley Baylis of Tribbey Mrs Mamie Allen and Bertie of California and the Baylis daughter and family Mr and Mrs Dibrell Phillips and Spud of Duncan

Alfred Baylis Arthur Miller Dinuba Calif Faye Hudson Maud Dudley Baylis Tribbey Mamie Allen Bertie California Baylises Dibrell Phillips Spud Duncan

The Dave Dunham Family Struck by Flu Illness

The Dave Dunham family and their grandchildren have all contracted the flu. The notice lists no hospitalizations or other complications and gives no further medical details.

Dave Dunham

Globe visitor suffers rheumatic attack in Arizona

Talmage Stegall of Globe Arizona visiting his brother J W Stegall has an attack of sciatica and is under the doctor's care.

Talmage Stegall Globe, Ariz J. W. Stegall

Mrs Estell Henry Battles Flu, Recovers

Mrs Estell Henry contracted influenza but is recovering well and doing fine after being affected by the illness.

Estell Henry

Forehand Family Hot Water Tank Got Reinstalled

Loss Henry Lee Forehand and Peanut Williams are experienced plumbers. The Forehand children gave Mr and Mrs Forehand a new hot water tank for Christmas. Neighbor men volunteered to help install it. They worked all last Friday on it. It was installed backward. Forehand said you can always turn it around. Saturday they did just that and finished by noon.

Loss Henry Lee Forehand Peanut Williams Forehand

Fore and wife head to Seminole for new job

Mr and Mrs Raymond Fore hand and Anna Lea left Friday for Seminole Texas where he will be employed.

Raymond Forehand Anna Lea Seminole Tex

Forehand Family Visit Noted in Coalgate Household

Mr and Mrs Henry Forehand and daughter visited the home of his brother Mr and Mrs Lee Forehand in Coalgate recently.

Henry Forehand Coalgate Lee Forehand

West Family Visit Highlights Ada Weekend

Mr and Mrs Jack West and their children visit Ada with Mrs Mary West joining. L A Henry hosts with additional guests Mr and Mrs Lee Forehand and Mr and Mrs Raymond Forehand.

Jack West Mary West Ada L. A. Henry Home Lee Raymond

Weaver Dish Echoes TV Recipe Scene

Mrs. Weaver prepared a dish she had watched on television while her daughter Hyla Sue Weaver recalled enjoying the old cooking moments more. The exchange captures a domestic vignette of family and media influence.

Hyla Sue Weaver

Singing at Missionary Baptist Church in Ada

Mr and Mrs Coy Byrd and Simon Patton attended the singing at the Missionary Baptist Church in Ada on Sunday.

Missionary Baptist Church Ada Coy Byrd Simon Patton

Greater returns for amount invested Ada News Want Ads

Ada News reports a focused want ad section promising higher returns for readers who invest wisely. The notice emphasizes value, efficiency, and clear contact options for advertisers seeking better visibility.

Ada News

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