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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1966
Page
8
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Golden and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Sonny Golden last week. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. John Delozier and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Glenn Horton and family.
Harold Capes of Shawnee visited his parents Mr and Mrs Houston Capes and Joyce Saturday. He also visited Mr and Mrs Leonard Archer Lindall and Lawrence last week.
Mr and Mrs Connie Bacon and others from Arlington Texas were dinner guests of Rev and Mrs F L Cunningham Sunday. Howard Cunningham missed a reunion for a business trip to Harold Texas. The Cunningham family and Ray Kemp fished at Alberta Barge Tuesday and six fish were caught. Mack Welch and family visited Cunningham Wednesday while Mr and Mrs Millard Wallace of Oklahoma City called Thursday. Mrs Wallace is Opal Duncan. Rev and Mrs Cunningham visited Maude Rooker in Ada Friday.
Mr and Mrs Ray Kemp visited their children Mr and Mrs Wally Layne in Ada and Mr and Mrs A B Northam in Oil Center on Saturday.
Mr and Mrs James Hayes and Sherry Ada Mr and Mrs F C Jones and Roger Richardson visited Mr and Mrs Benny Jones Sunday in Westview.
Mr John Lee and Mrs Lee attended a gala in Oklahoma City on Sunday night, mingling with local social figures and sharing smiles with guests at a city event hosted in a prominent venue.
Mrs. Hazel Newby of Oil Center and Mr and Mrs F P Jones visited Rev and Mrs Newby and family on Tuesday in a casual pastoral call.
Mr and Mrs Larry Archer and Dale visited Mr and Mrs Leonard Archer and family last week in a family gathering noted in local society circles.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Jones and family visited Mr and Mrs J B Jones Friday night and Saturday, sharing a social gathering and time with relatives in the community.
Mr and Mrs J V Haines and Mrs Lucy Boudreaux travel to California to visit Harold Haines and Mike Sun day. Mike has the mumps this week and is out of school.
Center by Mrs Rae Garrett reports social visits in Center Oklahoma including the Garrets and Tilleys visiting neighbors. Stella Garrett died that afternoon and funeral arrangements followed. Other notes mention Rita Smiths, trips to Ada, and a new red pickup bought by Pug Garrett.
Mrs Jack McNutt Lisa Danny and Eddie Wednesday. Mrs Etta Garrett and Myra Nell Sunday. Nell visited Mrs Corean Kellams in San Frances Nursing Home last week. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs J W Kirkes.
Mr and Mrs W C Rose and Mr and Mrs Earl Rose visited Opal Young family Sunday. They attended the funeral of Truitt Young Monday at the Methodist Church of Fitzhugh with burial at Lightning Ridge.
Wichita residents Mr. and Mrs. Forest Drake and family visit Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Karr. Ada and others from Durant and Noble host and travel to Karr households. Jim Karr is admitted to University Hospital in Oklahoma City. Daisy Binion and Lena Cochran visit Mrs. Lillie Karr. Lillie hosts Daisy Binion.
Mrs Ally Phelps attended a dinner hosted by Mrs Jack Phelps and Jimmie Jo Taylor in Ada with Mr and Mrs David Coots and others including Jimmy and Sherry Moore. Also listed were Jerry Sellars and Tom Alexander, both of Ada.
Rev and Mrs Rufus Jones and Bruce of Shady Grove were dinner guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Lee Keeling on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Frank Ginnis and Jessie of Ada visited the Keelings on Saturday afternoon and later the Ginnises and Bruce attended an auction sale in Stratford on Saturday night.
Mr and Mrs Tommy John son and family Mr and Mrs Alvin McAnally and Tammy Lois Rhynes and children and Mr and Mrs Johnny Allen and William Henson and Billy last
Mrs. Mary Long and Tommy Ada visited Mr and Mrs Walter McAnally Sunday. They also visited Mr and Mrs Harold Long and family Sunday night.
Mr and Mrs Doyle Newby Mr and Mrs Tommy Johnson and family and Mrs Hazel Henson visited Mr and Mrs Duke Rhynes and family Sunday. Mrs Hazel Henson and Mr Mrs Tommy Johnson and family attended church at Center Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Johnny Allen and family went to Fontana California Sunday. Mr Allen will be employed there.
Mrs Wanda Coplen and her two sons visited Mrs Carol Hodges in Oakman Thursday. Mr and Mrs Lee Keeling hosted and another Keeling visit occurred with Mr and Mrs Charles Coplen and family on Thursday. Charles Coplen and family plus Debbie Charlene Basil Dean and Kevin Dee visited Lonnie East in Oakman Saturday.
Mr. James Rhynes Jr of Loyal Oklahoma visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. James Rhynes Sr and family this weekend. He also visited Mr. and Mrs. William Henson and Billy on Saturday.
Mrs Geraldine Carroll and her girls from Oklahoma City visited Mr and Mrs Horace Golden and the family on Monday, sharing time and greetings.
Mr. and Mrs. Dewayne Coffee of Ada and Mr. and Mrs. George Cochran visited Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Cochran Sr. on Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Ethelene Golden and multiple families led by Rev. and Mrs. Don Newby visited Mr. and Mrs. Dink Binion Sunday. Daisy Binion visited Opal Bivins and Pamela Bivins with Luther Bivins.
Mr and Mrs Gene Steel and families guests of J B Jones in Ada and Fairview. J B Jones visited Mrs Becky Jones in Ada. Robert Richardson of Westview dined with F C Jones and Glenn. Barbara Newby Stephen and Kathy were visitors. Lorene Ballard and Lavona Jones traveled to Oklahoma City to visit Pearl Roddy and Ray Hicks in Nicoma Park. Newby and Jones also visited Corean Kellams at Jan Frances Nursing Home.
Arnold Dian Gary and Junior visited Mr and Mrs F O Jones on Sunday and attended religious services at Union Hill Baptist Church.
Mr and Mrs Fred Smyth sold their place this week and plan to return to Carlsbad New Mexico where they own a home One of their children lives there Mrs Chandler and Grover Smyth had Saturday dinner with his brother and wife Mr and Mrs Fred Smyth Sondra attended Sunday services at Oil Center Sunday They had dinner with her parents Mr and Mrs Hansel Burk Heard Mr and Mrs Pug Garrett had a new carpet laid in their living room and dining room this week
Mr and Mrs Leroy Grove and their Moore children visited Sunday with his mother Mrs Susan Grove and Mr and Mrs Bill Reed They also took Patsy back to the college.
Mrs. Helen Morris remains hospitalized with her condition ongoing. No further details are provided on her diagnosis or prognosis.
Mrs. Jewel Smyth will visit her sister Mrs. H C Patten in Sapulpa before they relocate to Carlsbad. Their daughter Mrs. Williams and Fredie will assist with the move.
Mr and Mrs Oren Gray traveled to Oklahoma City to visit their daughters Zelma Martin and Mrs Lawrence Lane and their families.
Sheron McDonald renews her weekly subscription, continuing access to the publication's regular issues. The note confirms ongoing support and commitment to the paper.
Kathleen Garner reports that Ann Thrash and John Paul Jones visited Rev and Mrs Cassie Hill Monday night, as part of a social gathering.
The January community supper is scheduled for this Friday night in the church basement. Local residents are invited to attend seeking fellowship and a shared meal.
A pie supper is tentatively scheduled for Saturday January 22 at the school. Al Boren and Dennis Wade, professional folk singers, will provide the entertainment. They were remembered for their performance at the MYF spaghetti supper held at Pickett church last year.
Mrs. Floyd Robbins went to Ardmore and Pauls Valley last Tuesday with Mrs. Pete Choate and Mrs. Bill Ridge, according to local social notes.
Mrs Donnie Robbins hosted Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Floyd Robbins. In the afternoon the Robbins visited Mr and Mrs Clyde Cassady.
Mr. and Mrs. Dick Holt of Ardmore visited Mr. and Mrs. Royce Jaquess and Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Jaquess on Sunday afternoon.
Construction on a new home for Mr. and Mrs. Jess Norvill has begun across the street from Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Wright. The Jaquess and Van Zandt families enjoyed Sunday night together with Mr. and Mrs. Bud Jaquess and Mr. and Mrs. Alex Van Zandt.
Mrs. James Zamora and her sons Mike and Tony spent Friday and Saturday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Billings. Their granddaughter Mrs. Joe Lewis from Elmore City visited on Monday.
Elbert Ross came home Friday from the hospital in Oklahoma City and will return later this month for ear surgery.
Mr and Mrs Jess Norvill visited Mr and Mrs B L Hardin Thursday night. They spent the weekend in Seminole with Mr and Mrs Leroy Jarvis and Mr and Mrs Jim Hardin.
Mr. and Mrs Joe Summers attended funeral services for Stella Garrett in Ada Thursday. The Summers family visited Friday night. Mrs J V Haines and Mrs Gertie Summers visited Mrs Joe Summers Monday.
Mr and Mrs W J Farmer of Fitzhugh hosted Sunday dinner with daughter and family Loyd Beebe. Elsie Eubank joined her daughter and husband Claude Thompson in Duncan for a Wednesday night visit. Discovery Fellowship Group met at Murel Nemecek home with Rev Cassie Hill and others. Bob Garner and family visited Joe Sims. M D Davis of Prague attended church in Allen and visited friends. George Bain hosted Saturday guests Bill Tipton and Rickey from Midwest City. Jim Rinehart admitted to Valley View Hospital. Friday visitors to C H Hastings were Edward Kilpatrick Checotah and others.
Mrs. Charlie Russell was informed of the death of her nephew Bill Langley who died Saturday at 3 p.m. from injuries suffered in a car accident.
Mr and Mrs Morriece Loftis and Sandra moved to Allen last week from Eufaula and settled into the home formerly owned by Mr and Mrs Shelly Jones in Duncan.
Mrs. Bessie Smith was admitted to Physicians and Surgeons Hospital in Holdenville on Tuesday.
Mrs. Cora Williams left Thursday for Tulsa to visit her daughters and families Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Weems and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Murphey.
Mr and Mrs Arvil Nickell and children Marlow were weekend guests of his parents Clyde and Mrs Nickell. Mrs Marvin Francis left Sunday for a visit with her parents Winfred and Ramona Gray in Ramona.
Sunday guests of Mrs Betty Bell included her granddaughter and family Mr and Mrs Morris Bryand and children Blanchard and daughter Mrs Cleao Liveley from Holdenville.
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Isaacs and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Jones of Oil Center were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Isaacs.
Thanks to Mr and Mrs H C Wright for renewing their subscription to the WEEKLY, continuing their support of the local newspaper this year.
Bert Palmer and his mother Mrs. J W Palmer are visiting her daughter and family Mr and Mrs R L Alexander in Fort Worth during the current trip.
Mrs. R. C. Isaacs received a Sunday call saying her son Floyd Kittley and his wife had reached Bland Utah safely.
Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Charlie Walker included their daughters and husbands Mr and Mrs Orval Spann and Melissa Ada and Mr and Mrs Ronnie Jared Wynnewood. They plan to leave Tuesday for Oklahoma City to board a plane for Hawaii to visit their daughter Joan Walker a University of Hawaii student and Lt Col and Mrs Aaron Walker.
Mr and Mrs Denman Eubank hosted as weekend guests his sister and husband in a quiet family visit with informal gatherings and shared stories.
Claude Thompson and Duncan visited Paul Dodson in a nursing home in Comanche. The trip reflects ongoing attention to elderly residents and local ties.
Weekend visitors at the Francis home included Rev. Marvin Francis his father Virgie Francis and his niece Miss Sella Francis of Tulsa staying for the occasion.
House guests at Mr. and Mrs. Fred Douglas include Mr. and Mrs. Sam Elliott of Broken Arrow, and Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Cross of San Jose California, along with Mr. and Mrs. Lesley Scott.
Mrs. W. B. Norman and Richard visited friends in Coalgate Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lindon Tate with Garry, Rickey and Angela were weekend guests of her sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Larry McKenzie in Tulsa. Mrs. McKenzie will undergo major surgery.
In St. Francis Hospital Tulsa this week Tuesday guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Cook and Mrs. Davie Isaacs were Mr. and Mrs. Chesley Webster of Oklahoma City. House guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Isaacs included Mrs. Florence Isaacs of Oil Center and her sister Mrs. Ollie Wood of Ada.
Mrs. R B Cox Mrs Jack Chiles Mrs Horace Hamilton Mrs A B Palmer and Mrs Edgar Muse attended an Eastern Star installation at Calvin Mrs Bob Gilmore Mrs R B Cox and Miss Iona Gilmore assisted in an initiation Order of Amaranth at Holdenville Friday night Mr and Mrs Edgar Muse plan to visit Keota to see his mother Mrs Nora Muse who will observe her 91st birthday Sunday
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