Ardell Phillips and relatives visit area friends
Mr and Mrs Ardell Phillips of Yukon were weekend guests of Leroy McDaniel and Alvis McDaniel. Leroy McDaniel visited Dennis McDaniel Darla and David and La Wanna McDaniel in Oklahoma City Monday. La Wanna brought him home and will stay a few days. Alvis McDaniel visited Glenn Reeves Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy McDaniel
Dennis McDaniel
Darla
David
Miss la Wanna McDaniel
Oklahoma City
LaWanna
McDaniel
Alvis McDaniel
Glenn Reeves
Adas Ada Vicinity Weather Freeze Grips Area
Ada reporters report extreme cold with thermometers near two to four degrees. Frozen pipes challenge George Carter and J R Pender grasses. Oakman school bus driver Cullen Hampton faced odd start. Livestock caretakers stockpile feed and cut ice on ponds amid the icy spell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
George Carters
J. R. Pendergrasses
Cullen Hampton
Oakman
Social Visit Highlights Local Families Over Weekend
Angie Wright and Mrs. J. M. Nance visited Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Biard. Others visiting the Biards recently were Mrs. Flemming and Mr. and Mrs. Farrel Sales, Byng.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angie Wright
J. M. Nance
L. D. Biard
Biards
Flemming
Farrel Sales, Byng
Ada Bible school study at Trinity Baptist Church
Mr and Mrs J M Nance attended a Bible school held last week at Trinity Baptist Church in Ada. They studied a course in the letter to the Ephesians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Nance
Trinity Baptist Church
Ada
Leslie announcing first daughter Jerri Lee Leslie
Mr and Mrs Harvey Leslie announce the arrival of their first daughter Jerri Lee Leslie born Saturday January 4. Mother and baby came home from the hospital Thursday and are doing fine. Jane Norton from the home demonstration office assisted Oakman School 4-H girls with sewing projects for this year's work including headscarves and aprons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Leslie
Jerri Lee Leslie
Jane Norton
Oakman School
Peve Family Visit Among Relatives in Norman
Mr and Mrs Albert Peve and granddaughter Glen da West spent Saturday afternoon visiting relatives at the home of cousin Mr and Mrs Wollie Deaton and children. Deaton’s wife is the former Francis Pevehouse. Mrs Clara Pevehouse now lives in Norman with her daughter Florence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Pevehouse
Glenda West
Wollie Deaton
Deaton
Francis Pevehouse
Clara Pevehouse
Norman
Florence
Pevehouse Family Reunion Brings Kin Together in Denton
Albert Pevehouse and Aunt Clara reunite with relatives in Denton after years apart. Attendees include Melvin and Jesse Pevehouse with California, Frank Pevehouse and family from Fort Worth, Loretta Miller and relatives, plus Norman Yol lies and others. Two daughters Emmagene Murphey and Maud Stonecipher miss due to illness in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pevehouse
Denton
Albert
Clara
Melvin Pevehouse
California
Jesse Pevehouse
Frank Pevehouse
Fort Worth
Tex
William Miller
Loretta
Shirley
Norman
Yollie
Francis
Emmagene Murphey
Maud Stonecipher
Oklahoma City
Students honored for perfect attendance in six weeks
Richard Hodges George Vick Stevie Vick Lynn Current Karla Flowers Linda Laxton and Norman Hobbs earned perfect attendance for the last six week period. All are primary students of Mrs. Trudy Nance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hodges
George
Stevie Vick
Lynn Current
Karla Flowers
Linda Laxton
Norman Hobbs
Trudy Nance
Newcomers Clifford and Family Move to Oakman
The family of Mr and Mrs Noble Clifford are new residents in the community. Their son Clifford has enrolled as a pupil at Oakman School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Clifford
Clifford
Oakman School
Absent Pastor and Student Miss Services and Classes
Jon Ann Wommack was absent from church services Sunday and from school Monday due to illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Ann Wommack
Ada Weekly News Subscriber Thanks Carl Hobbs
A note expresses gratitude for Carl Hobbs subscribing to The Ada Weekly News and hopes he enjoys the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hobbs
Ada Weekly News
Mrs Roshie Sliger Visits Pendergrass Family
Mrs Roshie Sliger of Owl Creek spent Wednesday night with her sister in law and husband Mr and Mrs J R Pendergrass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roshie Sliger
Owl Creek
J. R. Pendergrass
Mrs Mildred Current Spends Day with Daughters in Pauls Valley
Mrs Mildred Current traveled with her daughter Mrs Jimmie Myers and Linda to Pauls Valley last Wednesday where they were joined by another daughter Mrs Jerry Balthrop and her baby for a family outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Current
Jimmie Myers
Linda
Pauls Valley
Jerry Balthrop
Mrs Mildred Current Visits Bruce Current Ada Mother
Mrs Mildred Current spent Friday with Bruce Current and Ada as well as Mildred’s mother Mrs Bruce Current.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Current
Mr. Current
Mrs
Bruce Current
Ada
Oakman Sportsman's Club Plans Lake Work After Meeting
Members met January 6 in the school gymnasium with 25 in attendance. They enjoyed a barbecue supper and discussed lake improvements. Several members, free on Saturdays, promised to work Saturdays and Sundays to advance the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakman Sportsman's Club
Mrs Gussie Lillard Struggles With Illness
Mrs Gussie Lillard was very sick last week with a cold. Mrs Myra Berryman has visited her often in recent days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gussie Lillard
Myra Berryman
Gussie
Ada Visitors Share Dinner Guests With Berryman Family
Mrs. Nellie Massey and her son Keith Massey, formerly of Oakman, visited Ada Sunday with their three daughters and Nellie’s husband. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lee of Ada also spent the day with the Berrymans and Nellie’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Berryman
Nellie Massey
Keith Massey
Ada
Nellie
Keith
Oakman
Elmer Lee
Mrs. Myra Berryman Visits With Elvie Du vall
Mrs. Myra Berryman visited on Wednesday with Mrs. Elvie Du vall, sharing time and conversation during a social call at an unspecified location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myra Berryman
Elvie Duvall
Weekend visitors in Oklahoma City host’s home
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Nelson of Oklahoma City were weekend guests in the home of her mother, Mrs. Zora Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Nelson
Oklahoma City
Zora Lee
Jones Family Attends Henryetta Youth Fellowship
Mr and Mrs Scott Jones visited Henryetta with their daughter and family Curtis Hogue Cathey Scotty and Randy. They attended the Free Will Baptist youth fellowship meeting at Cedar Grove Church where Rev Jones spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott Jones
Henryetta
Curtis Hogue
Cathey
Scotty
Randy
Byng High Teams Roll Over Vanoss in Pair of Wins
Byng High School basketball swept Vanoss with the girls opening a big early lead and winning by 20 points while the boys pulled away to a 66 26 victory. Both Byng squads kept spotless county records and prepare for Latta games and the East Central Tournament in Ada with Atoka Sulphur Stonewall Wynnewood in the mix. Bob Allen and daughter Teresa face personal strain as Mrs. Allen lies ill in Prague hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byng
Vanoss
Vaness
Latta
Byng Gymnasium
Ada
Atoka
Stonewall
Wynnewood
Bob Allen
Teresa
Mr. Allen
Byng High School
Couple’s Illness Briefly Updates Local Community
The article notes Mrs. Allen’s illness described as a virus with limited treatment options. Mr. Allen balances travel to Prague, home duties, and teaching while his wife recovers. We extend best wishes for her speedy recovery and a swift return home.
Byng High Schedules Exams Delayed To Thursday
Thursday becomes the semester exam day at Byng School due to Friday photo day and yearbook needs. Students with over three absences and below a C average must take the final, previously planned for Friday, with special honors awarded to Luther Green Pat Goodman Bud Lawson and Vonda Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byng School
Byng
Welcome New Families Collier and Beasley to Our Community
The community extends a warm greeting to two new families. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Collier and their children relocated from Moore, and Mr. and Mrs. J. Beasley and their children moved in from Atoka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Collier
J. Beasley
Collier
Moore
Beasley
Atoka
Youth Rally At Ada Churches Honors Attendance Trophies
Saturday night at Oak Avenue Baptist Ada hosted a youth rally for New Bethel Baptist Church with fourteen youths present. New Bethel claimed the banner for highest training union attendance at 52 percent. Francis Baptist Church won the largest turnout with twenty four attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bethel Baptist Church
Oak Avenue Baptist Church
Ada
New Bethel
Francis Baptist Church
Bethel Church Sets March Revival Week
New Bethel Baptist Church held a Monday night business meeting choosing a March revival lasting one week. Rev. Ken Dotson will speak with Dean Newman as song leader. Sunday services featured the Summers Chapel Chapelares quartet singing four songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bethel Baptist Church
Ken Dotson
Dean Newman
New Bethel
Summers Chapel
Chapelares
Young Doug Farmer Fires Up Windowless Car Idea
In Byng High School news, sophomore Doug Farmer, with Ralph Milligan and his older brother as companions, faced winter travel in a heaterless, windowless old car. He improvised by placing an old pan in the back seat and built a fire to stay warm during a cold Monday ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Farmer
Byng High School
Doug
Ralph Milligan
Ralph
Fireplace Misuse Sparks Car Smoke Tale
An unnamed narrator recalls Doug burning comic books in a car fireplace to warm the cabin. Smoke filled the vehicle making driving impossible. After a driver demanded dumping the burning paper, Doug kept the pan, placing it on the car floor with his feet for a improvised foot warmer despite the danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug
Cruel Northern Winds Bring Cold 3 Degree Morning
The community faced harsh northerly winds with dust and light snow early in the week. Monday opened at three degrees above zero and began to warm later in the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Laseman
Local Hospital Update on Earl Brookshire’s Condition
Earl Brookshire entered Valley View Hospital a week ago Sunday and underwent an emergency operation last Monday. A visiting group reported he appeared much improved on Thursday and hoped to return home over the weekend. The party also visited patient Joe Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Burleson traveled to Seymore to see their daughter Bonnie Coffer and her family in Big Springs for an afternoon visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Brookshire
Valley View Hospital
Beulah Hathaway
Ethel Reed
Margarete Clampitt
Ida Potts
R. O. Laseman
Joe Thompson
Ralph Burleson
Seymore
Tex
Bonnie Coffer
Big Springs
Woman and companions visit Oklahoma City for medical appointment
Mrs Wilma Ballard of Tulsa traveled with her husband and two companions Mrs Ina Jones and Mrs Ruby Williams to Oklahoma City on Wednesday to keep a medical appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Ballard
Tulsa
Ina Jones
Ruby Williams
Oklahoma City
Teen Grandson Grady Coston Kays Faces Brain Surgery
Mr and Mrs Grady Coston received news Tuesday that their teenage grandson Grady Coston Kays was to undergo brain surgery at a near date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Coston
Grady Coston Kays
Roff Sportsman Club Elects Officers at Park Meeting
The Roff Sportsman's Club held its monthly meeting in the park club house on Tuesday evening last week. Elected officers are President Arno Griffith, Vice President Delmar Mardis, and Secretary Treasurer Mrs. Paul Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roff Sportsman’s Club
the Park
Arno Griffith
Delmar Mardis
Paul Wilson
Mrs Kenneth Dearman and Daughter Visit Oklahoma City
Mrs Kenneth Dearman and her daughter Carol made a shopping trip to Oklahoma City on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Dearman
Carol
Oklahoma City
Mantooths Visit North Carolina Family in Christmas trip
Mr and Mrs Alvin Mantooth of Stratford spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Raymond Laseman. They reported travel to North Carolina at Christmas time to visit their son Captain John Mantooth and his family. They returned home via New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Mantooth
Stratford
Raymond Laseman
North Carolina
Teir Son
Capt
John Mantooth
New Orleans
WMU Representatives Attend Allen Baptist Rally
WMU representatives from Ross Baptist Church who attended the associational rally at Allen Baptist Church on Thursday were Mrs. Beulah Hathaway, Mrs. W. W. Potts, Mrs. Margarite Clampitt, Mrs. Ethel Reed, and Mrs. R. O. Laseman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMU
Ross Baptist Church
Allen Baptist Church
Beulah Hathaway
W. W. Potts
Margarite Clampitt
Ethel Reed
R. O. Laseman
Women plan 1964 program at Roff office
Mrs Raymond Laseman and Mrs Harold Davis met with Mrs Agnes West at her office in Roff Friday to complete plans for the 1964 program lead-in and activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Laseman
Harold Davis
Agnes West
Roff
Local home demonstration club names leadership team
Members of the local home demonstration club announce the year’s leadership. Mrs. West serves as program chairman guiding the committee and planned activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers
West
Pink and White Shower Honors Bettye Stevens in Roff
Mrs. Jack Coffee of Shawnee attended a pink and white shower for her sister Mrs. Bettye Davis Stevens in Roff Saturday night. The event was hosted by Stevens' Sunday school class at Roff Methodist Church and Mrs. Coffee stayed with her mother Mrs. Harold Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Coffee
Shawnee
Roff
Bettye Davis Stevens
Stevens
Roff Methodist Church
Coffee
Harold Davis
Ada Visit By Mr and Mrs Lase man
Mr and Mrs Raymond Lase man were in Ada Friday morning attending to business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Raymond Laseman
Ada
Winton Visits Auten Family in FITTSTOWN
Mrs. Phyllis Winton of Ada visited Sunday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Bill Auten in FITTSTOWN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Winton
Ada
Bill Auten
W. R. Large Recovers From Illness
W R Large has been ill with pneumonia but showed marked improvement on Monday and was described as much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Large
Snyder Girl Joins Tupelo Family Johnna La Faye Born
Mr and Mrs John Snyder of Tupelo announce the birth of their first child a daughter named Johnna La Faye born Friday January 10 The infant weighed six pounds 12% ounces and is welcomed by both families including maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs R E Young of Lawrence and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs W E Snyder of Fittstown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Snyder
Tupelo
Johnna LaFaye
R. E. Young
Lawrence
W. E. Snyder
Fittstown
Mrs Bennett Hosts Visitors From Ardmore Connerville
Mr and Mrs H C Bennett hosted guests from Ardmore Mrs C L Redman of Ardmore and Mrs Grace Slaughter with Eunice Byrd of Connerville visiting Saturday afternoon adding to their guest list last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Bennett
Calvin couple visits relatives and attends church
Mr and Mrs Dale Howry visit Pam and Ken at Calvin to see her parents Mr and Mrs Bill Foster and Steve. They attend Sunday morning services at the Free Will Baptist Church in Calvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Howry
Pam
Ken
Calvin
Bill Foster
Steve
Free Will Baptist Church
Visit Over Weekend Includes Local Residents
Visiting Mr and Mrs Calvin Brown Saturday night were Mr and Mrs Ed Mitchell and Guy and Mr and Mrs Bill Auten and Beverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Brown
Ed Mitchell
Guy
Bill Auten
Beverly
Mrs. Carlton Corbin Visits Hobbs Family in New Mexico
Mrs. Carlton Corbin of Stoney broke Ranch spent last week in Hobbs New Mexico visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Lee Flowers Jr and Marie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Corbin
Stoneybroke Ranch
Hobbs
N. M
Lee Flowers Jr
Marie
Stewarts Visit Oklahoma City Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs Gerald D Stew art and boys visited in Oklahoma City over the weekend with her sister and family Mr and Mrs James Burch and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald D. Stewart
Oklahoma City
James Burch
Social visitors include Winters and Skaggs in Duncan area
Mr and Mrs Sam Winters hosted visitors Mr and Mrs R C Skaggs of Duncan and Rev and Mrs Johnny Walker of Okeene in a recent social call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Winters
R. C. Skaggs
Duncan
Johnny Walker
Okeene
Birthday Dinner Honors Ada Woman on 75th
Mrs. Dorsey of Ada celebrated her 75th birthday with a family gathering that included visiting relatives Mrs. Flinn Mr. and Mrs. Cox and their families. Dennis Flinn Ada also attended the birthday event hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Si Flinn and Darrell Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Si Flinn
Darrell Sunday
Mrs. Flinn
Bill Dorsey
Ada
Raymond Cox
Ronnie
Madill
Dennis Flinn
Mrs. Dorsey
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By Ila Pevehouse
Tim Milligan
Criswell Funeral Home
Mrs. Lowell Laseman
By Sue Howry
B. M
Mack” Welch
Income Tax Returns
Oklahoma State
State Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
And
Federal Reserve System
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