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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1961

Page

3

Geneva Lou Kendall and Kenneth H Black Bride in Ada

The marriage of Miss Geneva Lou Kendall and Kenneth H Black was held Tuesday December 27 at the bride’s parents home in Ada. Rev Curtis Hogue officiated as family and friends attended a ceremony with white gladioli and bells. The couple will reside in Monrovia California where Black teaches. both graduates of East Central State College.

Geneva Lou Kendall Carl W. Kendall Ada Route 2 Kenneth H. Black Herman Black Healdton Curtis Hogue Monrovia Calif Mr. Black Azusa Black Tulsa East Central State College

Colbert Club Plans Polio Coffee January 17

Colbert Home Demonstration Club met for January at Mrs. Aubry Carter's home. Committee chairs appointed. hostesses named for the year. Easter bake sale planned. birthday pals drawn. Mrs. Wells taught Sewing Wash and Wear Fabrics. Martha Mote demonstrated adjusting machines. New member welcomed. Also notes a 1950 life insurance death claims rise.

Lyonell Pitts Tollie Chism Wells

Ada's Gladys Sherman Expert on City Government and Law

Ada businesswoman Gladys Sherman, secretary in the city manager's office since 1947, typed the city code with Dr. Charles F. Spencer and read all Ada city minutes from 1901. A native Texan, she lives at 530 East Twelfth with her mother and two pet cats Cinderella and Sugarfoot.

Gladys Sherman Ada Charles F. Spencer ONT East Twelfth Cinderella Sugarfoot William Lyon Phelps J. B. Davidson Ernest Thompson

Carolyn Boyce Install as Allen Rainbow Worthy Advisor

Carolyn Boyce was installed as worthy advisor of the Allen Rainbow Assembly in a public investiture at the Allen Masonic Hall. Daughter of Bill and the late Mrs. Boyce of Calvin, she led a Rainbow Love and Service themed ceremony with pink and silver colors and pink rose decor. The event featured installing officers Beverly West and others, with Carolyn’s page Jane Dolston and her father Bill Boyce as sweetheart. Other Rainbow officers and color station members were named, along with advisory and mother advisor appointees and the advisory board comprising Masons and Eastern Star members. Martha Lawrimore performed a closing song as Carolyn was escorted East by her father.

Carolyn Boyce Allen Rainbow Assembly Allen Masonic Hall Bill Boyce Calvin Carolyn Mark” Sexson Order of Rainbow For Beverly West Kay Haliburton Linda Gray Margaret Revels Clarice Hooper Martha Lawrimore Jane Dolston Rainbow Linda Jones Cecelia Kite H. A. Butler Sr Masons and Eastern Star Varrie Muse Beatrice Cook Bert Palmer Harald Marler C. V. Cole East

Brewster-Brown to Wed in January at Latta Home

Mr and Mrs Cecil W Brewster announce the betrothal of their daughter Sandra Gayle to James A Brown. Bride-elect is a Latta High School senior and fiancé is a former Ady High School student with U S Army service now associated with a local firm. The ceremony is set for January 11 at 7 pm in the bride’s home. wedding guests include family and community members.

Cecil W. Brewster Latta Road Sandra Gayle James A. Brown Mr. Brown Mive Thomas Sul Ul Anti Ito A. Brown West Tenth Miss Brewster Latta High School Ady High School California

Homer Club Learns About Synthetics

The Homer Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Mary Laughlin’s home for the January session. President Mrs. Velma Carney led the devotional by Janie Phillips, with a roundtable on wash and wear fabrics and a Martha Mote sewing demonstration. New members Mrs. Amanda McDonald and Mrs. Vila Bennett were welcomed. refreshments were served to a list of members.

Homer Home Demonstration Club Mary Laughlin Thureday Velma Carney Janie Phillips

Prairie Grove Club Studies Food Buying

The Prairie Grove Neighbors Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Perry Owens home with Owens as president. Members and guest Miss Mary Eva Memecek discussed ways to save in buying food, learned about prices and quality of canned foods, and prayed together. The next meeting is January 19 at Mrs. W. D. Butler’s home.

Prairie Grove Neighbors Home Demonstration Club Perry’ Owens W. D. Butler Eva Memecek Riley Scott Claud Inman W. A. Adams A. L. Hawkins Clifford Cornelius Zula Dykeman

Mrs Heimer Hosts Latta Home Demonstration Club Meeting

Mrs Heimer hosted the Latta Home Demonstration Club at her southwest city home with Mrs Roy Kiddrick as president. Members sang, offered devotionals, and voted to donate to the Red Cross March of Dimes and Heart fund. New member Mrs Charles Floyd Jr joined, and sewing wash and wear fabrics was demonstrated by Miss Martha Mote with machine adjustments. Refreshments were served by hostesses Mrs Brantley and Mrs C E Brady.

Wesley Brantley Latla Home Demonstration Club City Roy Kiddrick Brantley Jed Bob Mayberry Matt Heimer Jr Red Cross March of Dimes Heart Fund Charles Floyd Jr Heimer Martha Mote Brantley C. E. Brady Mayberry Floyd Kindrick Bob Ford Miss Mote

Mushrooms in Salads and Gjetost Cheese Tidbits

Mushrooms now appear at social gatherings, thinly sliced into tossed green salads or stuffed with a mild cheese and served as a before dinner bite. Gjetost, a sweet brown cheese from Sweden, is best when shaved very thin for cutting ease and flavor.

Sweden

Gooden Prewitt Wed In Ada Religious Ceremony

Jimmy Wayne Gooden and Phyllis Wyvone Prewitt exchanged marriage vows Sunday at Evangelistic Temple Sevents at Hope with Rev. John Keith officiating at 3 30 p m The couple resides at 416 North Mississippi Ada. The service featured white chrysanthemums carnations an arch of fern and palms. The bride wore satin and lace with a ilusion veil and carried an orchid bouquet. Attendants included Joyce Prewitt Allen Janice Butler Allen and Ginger Gooden Pernell. Best man Douglas Abbott. ushers Earl Pettigrew and Juarl Pettigrew. reception hosted by Mary Quinalty with helpers from D S White Wichita Kansas Pat Bottoms Judy Gooden Pernell and Jackie Gooden Pernell.

Earl Kendall Glenda Simpson Norman Byron Parks Molly Nancy Kendall Patcuit Kendall Ada Jimmy Wayne Gooden Here Mississippi John Keith Sevents Hope Phyllis Wyvone Prewitt D. L. Prewitt Janice Butter Allen Ginger Gooden Pernell Miss Butler Miss Gooden Douglas Abbott Earl Juarl Pettigrew Asher Marilynn Gooden Sue Alexander Mary Quinalty East Seventh D. $. White Wichita Kansas Pat Bottoms Judy Gooden Jackie Gooden

Area Girl Receives Master’s Degree From Seminary

Miss Naomi Maria Foster of Centrahoma will earn a master of education degree from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary on January 20. Dr Ollie Edmunds, president of Stetson University, Deland, Florida, will deliver the commencement address. Foster is among 127 graduates.

Naomi Maria Foster E. W. Foster Centrahoma Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Ollie Edmunds Stetson University del Land Fila Foster

Madill Minister Speaks At Family Night Dinner

Tishomingo First Methodist Church hosted its first monthly Family Night Dinner Tuesday at 6:30 in the banquet hall. Special guest Rev. E. M. Walker, pastor of Madill Methodist Church, delivered a message on the New Year and the life of a Christian. Forty five attendees.

Tishomingo First

Sixty Complete Degrees At East Central Midterm

Sixty teachers and future educators will complete degree work at midterm at East Central State College. Eleven are in arts and sciences with the rest pursuing teacher qualification degrees. The list names graduates and their hometowns as they prepare for spring term ceremonies.

East Central East Central State College

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Geneva Lou Kendall Keosowth Nancy Floyd Lynn Hodges MR. and Mrs Colbert Club The Institute of Life Insurance By Wenonas Rutherford Texas Sulphur Springs TeXa Gladys Oklahoma Vesta Sherman Ira Marvin Sherman Carl Sherman Seminole Atla Gilmer Tex Willard Gilmer High School A. L Dad’ Fentem Dad Fentem Livere ECSC L. J. Barton G. W. Garrett Dr. Barton Tve Oklahoma State Supreme Court House of Representatives National Park Service Department of Interior Pantotoc County Ishe First Methodist Church Cassidy WSCS Ema Warmack Ada Business and Professional Women's Club Miss Sherman Pontotoc National Secretaries Association Oklahoma Vision of Nsa Ada Safety Council Pontotoc County League of Young Democrats Allen Rainbow Wilda Eubanks Pat Drake Cecelia Peck Janice Butler Kathy Cozad Darla McDonald Nancy Mauldin Shelia Eubank Priscilla Crabtree Gwenda Cannady Linda McDonald Love Karen Borders Relign Nowata Case Nature Linda Cannady Immortality Dina Patterson Fidelity Sandra Gayle Brewster Marshal Haliburton Martha Homer Club Prairie Grove Club Bride Madill Terry Allen Weleetka Don Lee Bennett Joyce Cherry Rolf Jimmy Ray Cook Wynnewood Jimmy Coker Lexington Billy Earl Cooper Thomas John Duncan Mary Darene Dunn Sammy Jones Edwards Konawa Harald Wayne Fariss Holdenville James Fikes Claremore Virginia Ethel Marie Gray Repvle Alma Janes Griffith Elba Faye Graham Elmore City Lula Cleron Hendrix Jacky Cline Hicks Gerty Lynn Alice Hodges Pat House Jimmy Hupp Comanche Hayt Dean Hyden Joe V. Hyden Sue Norvill Jaquess William A. Johns Rosedale Billy Dean Johnson Donald Dale Johnson Wetumka Route 1 Eugene Johnson James Richard Johnson James Lance Gerald Wayne Lee Apache Bob Lewis Aga Glen Allet Lang Alvin Frank Lucas Kay McDaniel Okemish Ralph McNeill Fittstown Jim HH. Malone Jerry Lee Martin Charles Glen Miller McAlester Royal Henderson Owens Wilson John E. Perham John T. Pierce Wilma Hudson Reed Eurah Alene Richards Cache Verma Welch Roberts Wewaka John B. Scott Eva Johnson Soule Donald Geary Sheppard Mike Stephens Joe Frank Sueill Bobby Sublette Lindsay Herbert Vincent Sudik, Jr Stratford Barry Max Taylor Marlow Darrell Wayne Tracy Naomi Catalyn Waddell Melvin Jerry Wade Allen Dale Watson Leon Deen Williams Oklahoma City Dean Wright Bobby R. Coaley Talihina Longines Wittnauer Bulova Hamilton Elgin West Main S&h Gem Credit Jewelers 7-Up Bottling Company W. Main
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