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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1963

Page

7

Oklahoma District Court Notices and Guardianship Auction

Public notices in Pontotoc County Oklahoma include a land title quieting suit involving William E Dannifer Cecil Stone Williams and heirs, a creditor claim notice for Frank L Finley deceased, a Ward suit against Walter Easterling and others, and a guardianship sale of Tom Starritt minor’s oil and gas lease. The items cite real estate, executors, notices to creditors, bond extinguishment, and a public auction date.

State of Oklahoma William E. Dannifer Cecil Stone Williams James R District Court Pontotoc County Pontotoc Pontotec County Oklahoma Frank L. Finley Herbert N. Turner A. W. Trice First National Ada Winslow Winslow B. Ward Sara E. Ward Tom Starritt Clara Mae Ward Julia M. Smith Fred Andrews Annie Davis Busby, Stanfield and Orton Townsend M. Davis Ecutor Busby Stanfield and

Local Visit Highlights Law Family And Friends

Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Carson and several relatives including Mrs. Ethel Keef and Gregg visited Mr. and Mrs. J W Law on Sunday. John Law, son of Pod Law, is hospitalized at Valley View Hospital with a back injury as family visitors gather.

Oscar Carson Ethel Keef Troy Miller Pod Law Max Law Gregg Joan Ramsey Cheryl J.W. Law John Law Valley View Hospital Evelyn Law J. W. Law Lillie Miller Bud Jones Cheryl Ramsey

Deaths of Mr and Mrs Buel Jackson in Gaar Corner

Community mourns the deaths of Mr. and Mrs. Buel Jackson of Gaar Corner. Mrs. Jackson grew up locally and spent most of her life nearby. She was sister to Virgie Pennington and grandmother to Gregg Law, with Pat Law at her bedside. Visitors included the Law and Miller families.

Buel Jackson Gaar Corner

Gray family hosts Isaacs at Sunday dinner

Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Patton and Johnna of Oklahoma City join Mr. and Mrs. Steven Gray and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gray along with Mike Vickie and Gary Gray for a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Isaacs. Mrs. Alene Anderson visited in the afternoon.

J. A. Patton Johnna Oklahoma City Steven Gray Vernon Gray Mike Vickie Gary Gray W.N. Isaacs Alene Anderson

Penningtons Visit Milo Pennington Family Weekend

Mr and Mrs Calvin Pennington and family of Norman visited the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Milo Pennington during the weekend.

Calvin Pennington Norman Milo Pennington

Horton Family Joins Ada Community Subscribes

Austell Horton and Florence Isaacs visited Ada to arrange delivery of The Ada Weeky and Ada Evening newspapers for their new home. The Hortons, former Parish Chapel residents, welcomed back to town. Florence Isaacs assisted her mother Clara Wood to a doctor visit Tuesday evening.

Clara Wood

Henson Family Visitors Highlight Local Social Roundup

Mr and Mrs Jackie Moseley and son visited the Henson family Monday night. Several relatives and friends including Mrs Clareta Gray Mrs Thelma Garrett and Miss Dorothy Matthews called on the Henson household across the week. The revival at Oil Center drew attendance with the Hensons.

Jackie Moseley Don Henson Henson Glen Clareta Gray Cliff Mears Ada Thelma J. Garrett Jim Kight May Edwards Harrell Crawford Baby P. O. Henson Dorothy Matthews Tressin Francis Oil Center Hensons Walter Baucom Atwood P.O. Henson Milo Pennington Bruce Little Don Hensons Patsy Henson

Tucker family visit to Pauls Valley relatives

Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Tucker and their daughters visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Blevins, in Pauls Valley on Sunday.

M. R. Tucker Earl Blevins Pauls Valley

Mrs Audrey Wilkerson Visited Sister in California

Mrs Audrey Wilkerson of California spent the first of the week with her sister Mrs Joy Tucker and family, sharing time with relatives and enjoying extended visits.

Audrey Wilkerson California Joy Tucker

Willie Isaacs Visits with Mrs. Clora Wood

Willie Isaacs spent Tuesday visiting with Mrs. Clora Wood. The meeting occurred at an unspecified location and included conversation on local topics.

Willie Isaacs Clora Wood

Mrs Ollie Tucker and Mrs Versie Williams Visit Valley View

Mrs Ollie Tucker and Mrs Versie Williams visited Mrs Bonnie Mullins and Mrs Naomi Bradley in Valley View Hospital Tuesday.

Ollie Tucker Versie Williams Bonnie Mullins Naomi Bradley, Vaness Valley View Hospital

Frisco Briefs: Freezing Weather Disrupts Life

Frisco reports a brief period of severe cold with many residents facing frozen water pipes. Abbreviated news due to journalist's sprained ankle and sub zero temperatures leaves little notable activity this week.

Visit Highlights Social Evening with Local Families

Mr and Mrs Boda Hisaw and Jackie West joined Mr and Mrs Alfred Baylis for a Saturday evening gathering.

Boda Hisaw Jackie West Alfred Baylis

Local visits and family care across towns

Mr and Mrs Homer Barnes of Stonewall and Mr and Mrs Jack McDonald visited Monday night with Mr and Mrs John Daniel. Ardmore couple Mr and Mrs Frank Hitt and Jack Daniel Ada had lunch with the Daniels. Mrs Joe Daniel Mickey Lew and Dora Daniel Ada visited Thursday. Bud Daniel Johnna and Dohnna Talihina came Saturday night bringing twin babies to the doctor. Johnna is sick and Dohnna was taken for a checkup.

Homer Barnes Stonewall Jack McDonald John Daniel Frank Hitt Ardmore Jack Daniel Ada John Daniels Joe Daniel Mickey Lew Dora Daniel Bud Daniel Johnna Dohnna Talihina

Social Supper Gathered Families In Ada And Healdton

Mrs. Carrie Sims of Ada hosted a Saturday night supper with Mrs. Sims, her daughter, and Mrs. Sabatino and her sister and family the John Allreds from Healdton attended.

Carrie Sims Ada Gino Sabatino Healdton Mrs. Sims Mrs. Sabatino John Allreds

Visits Link Belt Family Across Ada And Stonewall

Mrs Belt and her daughter and granddaughters Evelyn and Angela of Roff visited Monday with Belt’s niece Mrs Vance Minor. Minor then visited Mrs Jack West of Ada on Monday. Zoa White of Stonewall visited Friday and Saturday with the Minors, and Mr and Mrs Jack West also visited Saturday night.

W. B. Belt Riley Sutton Evelyn Angela Roff Belt Vance Minor Minor Jack West Ada Zoa White Stonewall

Maxwell and Robbins Hosts Visit on Monday Evening

Mr and Mrs M M Maxwell visited Monday evening with Mr and Mrs W R Robbins in a social gathering.

M. M. Maxwell W. R. Robbins

Ada Residents Share Saturday and Funeral Day Visits

Shirley Ann Hisaw spent Saturday with Jolene West of Ada. Jolene and Janie Burk of Ada visited Saturday night with Shirley. Shirley kept Steve and Gregg Fielder while the Fielders and Hisaws attended funeral services for Mrs. John Polk. Mrs. Davie Byrd visited Monday afternoon with Mrs. Hisaw.

Shirley Ann Hisaw Jolene West Ada Jolene Janie Burk Shirley Steve Gregg Fielder Fielders Hisaws John Polk Davie Byrd Hisaw

Local Visits and Family Illness Reported

Mr and Mrs Homer Jumper visited Tuesday with Mrs Jumper sister and brother in law the Coy Byrds. The Bob Byrds stayed Friday to Sunday with Bobs parents the Coy Byrds. Mrs Bob Byrd and son Todd were both ill.

Homer Jumper

Ada Livestock Auction Attended by Wichita Sprouts

Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Johnson hosted Monday breakfast for Lloyd Sprout and his son from Wichita Kansas ranchers arriving to attend the Ada Livestock Auction.

A. R. Johnson Lloyd Sprout Wichita, Kan Ada Sprouts

Stonewall residents host church gatherings and visits

Mrs. Clifford Cothrell and Mrs. Ella Sawyer of Stonewall visited last Monday with Mrs. Odus Wiles and Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Lang. Leon Dennis, Stonewall Church of Christ preacher, visited the Wiles family Wednesday evening.

Clifford Cothrell Ella Sawyer Stonewall Odus Wiles A. A. Lang Leon Dennis Stonewall Church of Christ Wiles

Braddock and Meaders Visit Ada Family

Mr and Mrs John Braddock and Booker Meaders of Ada visit relatives and socialize in a local Ada gathering. The brief note records a cordial family outing and mentions participants by name.

John Braddock Booker Meaders Ada

Jim Marshall Ill With Cold Amid Pneumonia Concern

Jim Marshall has been ill with a cold and her doctor said Monday she almost had pneumonia.

Jim Marshall

Mrs Woods and family visit Waldroups Monday

Mrs Earl Woods visited with Lloyd and Jeff and Clarita on Monday, accompanied by Mrs Woods' parents Mr and Mrs C J Waldroup.

Parrotts and Buzbees Share Weekend Visits

Mr and Mrs Bill Parrott of Madill spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs W L Parrott and Mr and Mrs Guy Buzbee. They had supper Friday with the Parrotts and Saturday with the Buzbees before a Polly Anna game. Mrs Buzbee attended funeral services for her sister in Oklahoma City Monday afternoon.

Bill Parrott Madill W. L. Parrott Guy Buzbee Parrotts Buzbees Mrs. Buzbee

Heart Episode Prompts Care for H. B. Herion

H. B. Herion suffered a heart flare up Saturday night and Sunday morning. Schley Stegall drove him to the doctor and by Tuesday morning he felt much better. His family and neighbors visited and shared meals around Konawa.

H. B. Herion Schley Stegall Maurice Herion Konawa Dorthy Mathews Francis Elsie Blankenship H. B. Herions Allen Herion Martha Laura Woodward

Day night visits noted among local residents

Mrs. Virgil Pierce visited Mrs. Opal Sutton on Thursday and Mrs. Ivey Stonecipher on Saturday, recording social greetings among neighbors.

Virgil Pierce Opal Sutton Ivey Stonecipher

Local social visits noted in weekender schedule

Mrs Lena Soward spent Thursday and Friday with Mrs Agnes Rutledge and Saturday and Sunday with Mr and Mrs Earl Franks and Janice.

Lena Soward Agnes Rutledge Earl Franks Janice

Hendersons Dine With Mrs Cox and Minnie Lew Visits

Charles and Gerald Henderson had dinner Sunday with Mrs Nannie Cox. Mrs Minnie Lew visited Mrs Cox Monday.

Charles and Gerald Henderson Nannie Cox Minnie Lewis

Gray Family Dines with Isaacs Visit in Westview

Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Gray and family shared a Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Isaacs. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gray and their children in Westview Sunday.

Vernon Gray W. N. Isaacs Bob Gray Westview

Pentecostal Holiness revival closes after weekend attendance

Rev Derick evangelist led both church and Sunday school services at the Pentecostal Holiness Church where 69 attended. The revival ended Sunday night and Derick and his family left Monday for Oklahoma City to begin another revival.

Pentecostal Holiness Church Don Derick Derick Oklahoma City

Sutton Family Spends Saturday with Willis Suttons

Gerald Sutton and his children spent Saturday visiting Mr. and Mrs. Willis Sutton and sharing time with relatives.

Gerald Sutton Donna Soward Mrs Willis Sutton

Three Matrons Visit Mrs Clareta Gray This Week

Mrs Melva Gray Mrs Euvonne Franks and Mrs Nova Gray spent Thursday with Mrs Clareta Gray. Mrs Pat Henson visited Mrs Gray on Wednesday.

Melva Gray Euvonne Franks Nova Gray Clareta Gray Pat Henson Gray

Social call visits noted in local society items

Mrs. George Barnes visited with Mrs. Isabelle Stegall Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Leon McMinn came Thursday. Mrs. Lurene Herion visited Mrs. Stegall Monday.

George Barnes Isabelle Stegall Leon McMinn Lurene Herion Stegall

Suttons Visit Eufaula Dam and Robbers Cave

Mr and Mrs Willis Sutton and Mr and Mrs Gerald Sutton with children drove to Eufaula Dam and Robbers Cave Sunday. They enjoyed the rock formations and the water stream during the outing.

Willis Sutton Gerald Sutton Eufaula Dam

Dinner and visits noted in Oil Center column

Mrs. Mary Allen dined with Mrs. Opal Sutton on Wednesday. They later traveled to Ada for a business trip in the afternoon. Paula Tucker spent Friday night and Saturday with her grandmother, Mrs. Dorchie Booth.

Minnie Lewis Mary Allen Opal Sutton Ada Paula Tucker Mrs. Dorchie Booth

Dinner hosts bring families together in Sunday gathering

Mr. and Mrs. Pug Garrett and Sondra shared dinner Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Hansel Burk. Mrs. Garrett also visited Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Henson during the event noted in the social column.

Pug Garrett Sondra Hansel Burk Mrs. Garrett Donald R. Henson

Local visits include Crow Parrish Ingram and Pierce family

Mrs Clinnie Crow spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs Luther Parrish in Sulphur. Mr and Mrs Luther Ingram and children from Oklahoma City and Mr and Mrs ton and children from Norman visited and had dinner Sunday with Mr and Mrs Willie Pierce. Janice Franks visited her aunt Mrs Ruth Sutton Thursday evening while her parents attended church.

Clinnie Crow Luther Parrish Luther Ingram Oklahoma City Calvin Pennington Norman Willie Pierce Janice Franks Ruth Sutton

Cold Weather Hits Lewises and Hayward Visitants

Mrs Lona Soward returned home from Hayward California after weeks with relatives. Residents faced frozen pumps water lines and low gas pressure with many without water. The coldest weather yet in this part of Oklahoma left the Lewises inspecting a hen house where eggs froze and burst. Editor notes readiness for spring.

Qoil Center Oklahoma Lewises

Walnuts Grove Couple Visit Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs W C Rose of Walnut Grove visited Mr and Mrs Willie Pierce Sunday night. The Pierce family visited the Roses Monday.

W. C. Rose Walnut Grove Willie Pierce Pierces The Roses

Mrs Lorene Duncan Remains Patient at Valley View Hospital

Mrs Lorene Duncan remains hospitalized at Valley View Hospital after undergoing recent surgery. Her condition is being monitored by medical staff as she recovers.

Heard Lorene Duncan Valley View Hospital

Birthday Party for Tamra Robertson at Fourth

Mrs Colene Robertson hosted a Friday birthday party for her daughter Tamra turning four. The table featured a Huckelberry Hound cloth and napkins with a pink white cake topped by ballerinas. Ice cream followed as gifts were opened with family guests present.

Colene Robertson Tamra Ruth Sut

Wedding guests honored with miniature umbrella favors

Ten guests including Chris and Beverly and Mrs Dorchie Booth with Debbie Mullins Bea Robertson Alene Tucker and Tonya the honoree attended. Favors of miniature umbrellas were given to the guests.

Ten Chris Beverly

Mrs Bear Robertson Reunites with Cowger Couple in Asher

Mrs Bear Robertson visited Mr and Mrs Conzy Cowger in Asher on Saturday for a social gathering and companionship.

Bear Robertson Mrs Conzy Cowger Asher

Booths visit Tucker and Robertson families Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Booth visited Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tucker and their girls Sunday. Mrs. Booth also called on Mrs. Colene Robertson and Tamra Sunday afternoon.

Melvin Booth Paul Tucker Booth Colene Robertson Tamra

Fox and son hunt quail near Coalgate Saturday

Earnie Fox and his son, from Oklahoma City, joined Paul Tucker for a quail hunting trip in Coalgate on Saturday.

Earnie Fox and Son Oklahoma City Paul Tucker Coalgate

Vanoss 4H Officers Train at Ada Meeting

A 4H club officers training session was held in the county courtroom at Ada on Saturday. Several officers from the Vanoss club attended.

W. T. Galaway Ada Vanoss Club

Local Visitors Stop in Oklahoma City on Business

Leo McNinch traveled to Oklahoma City on business Thursday. Mr and Mrs Ed Hall spent Friday visiting with Mr and Mrs Vernon Gasa.

Leo McNinch Oklahoma City

Local Social Visit Noted By Webster and Gasaway Families

Mr and Mrs Wylie Webster and Donnie visited with Mr and Mrs Vernon Gasaway and children Tommy Jo and Sammy Tuesday night.

Wylie Webster Donnie Vernon Gasaway Tommy Sammy

Stratford Girls Rally To Beat Vaness 56 52 In Close Clash

Stratford girls edged Vaness 56 52 after a hard fought battle. Vaness boys fell to Stratford as the high scoring visitors dominated from start to finish.

Paoli Stratford Vaness Stratford Girls Vaness Boys

Tests Wrapped Up as Students Rejoice and Teachers Grumble

All semester and six week tests were completed Friday with pupil approval though students had complained earlier. Teachers then complained about the workload of grading each test.

Gasaway Kin Visit Noted Friday Evening

Jimmy Clay met with Tom and Sam Gasaway Friday evening in a brief social instance.

Jimmy Clay Tom Sam Gasaway

Vanessa 4-H Club Holds Separate Meetings for Girls and Boys

The Vanessa 4-H Club met Friday with girls meeting in the home economics department led by Jane Norton and boys meeting in the lunchroom with Emerson Black and Frank Millsap. Norton instructed the girls in proper posture and movements while each girl practiced the positions.

Vaness Jane Norton Emerson Black Frank Mill Sap Miss Norton

Senior yearbooks go on sale to raise funds

This year's yearbooks go on sale Monday as the senior class aims to sell 150 books before the deadline. Buyers pay a $1.50 down payment to a senior, with each book costing $3.

Ada visitors join Clifford Miller family dinner

Calif. guests attended a dinner with Mr and Mrs Clifford Miller and Dale Monday evening. Mr and Mrs W E Miller of Ada then spent Tuesday night with the Clifford Miller family.

Calif Clifford Miller Dale W. E. Miller Ada

Marvin Clay Repairs Water Pump for Ver non Gasaway

Marvin Clay visited Ver non Gasaway Sunday evening bringing a water pump damaged by cold weather. Ver non repaired and welded the unit, restoring it to a look and function nearly new.

Marvin Clay Vernon Gasaway Vernon

Local social visits noted in Davis and Glasgow circles

Mr and Mrs England Davis hosted cake and coffee with Mr and Mrs Roy Glasgow Monday evening. Mrs Davis celebrated her birthday. Mr and Mrs Glasgow were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Neff and Linda Lou Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Boney Cantrell with Karen and Cindy visited with Mr and Mrs Roy Glasgow Saturday.

Mrs. England Davis Roy Glasgow Mrs. Davis Mrs. Glasgow Robert Neff Linda Lou Boney Cantrell Karen Cindy

Social visit with Gasaways and Davis family

Mr and Mrs Vernon Gasaway and Jo visited with Mr and Mrs England Davis David Judy Glenda and Terry.

Vernon Gasaway England Davis David Judy Glenda Terry

Visit Notes From Sunday Evening

Mike Tiffin visited Bill Thomason on Sunday evening. Mrs. Florence Tiffin, formerly at a Sulphur nursing home, has moved to the Stratford Nursing Home and invited friends to visit.

Mike Tiffin Bill Thomason Florence Tiffin Stratford Nursing Home

Lightning Ridge by Thelma Perriman

Old Man Winter paints frosty pictures on window panes as the season stiffens. The piece captures wintry scenes and seasonal imagery with a homey, observant tone.

Thelma Perriman Winter

Van Schuyvers Visit Beets Family in Byars

Mr and Mrs Vernon Van Schuyver spent last Sunday in Byars visiting Mr and Mrs Harrison Beets and family.

Vernon van Schuyver Byars Mrs. Harrison Beets

Mrs Vandegriff Visits Frazier and Kimmel

Mrs Pauline Vandegriff spent Wednesday visiting Mr and Mrs Frazier and Thursday afternoon visited Mrs Miles Kimmel.

Pauline Vandegriff Mrs. Frazier Vandegriff Miles Kimmel

Ada Family Enjoys 80 Minutes Of Comedy

Mrs Ed Coffey and her sons attended a movie in Ada Thursday evening and watched 80 minutes of lighthearted comedy.

Ed Coffey and Sons Ada

Coffey Family Hosts and Enjoys Guitar Music

Mr and Mrs Ed Coffey and sons visited Mr and Mrs Truman Coffey and daughters Saturday night and enjoyed guitar music. Mrs Thelma Perriman had Sunday lunch with Mr and Mrs Ed Coffey and sons.

Ed Coffey Truman Coffey Thelma Perriman

Cantwell Family Heads Share Weekend Visits

Sulphur resident Jack Dilbeck visited Roy Cantwell Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Bob Dennis and Joe Bob spent the day with the Cantwells. Several others including Mr and Mrs Bill Comby and Scott of Moore, Mr and Mrs B F Henderson, Calvin Wall, Mrs Van Schuyver, Mrs Lois Wall with two children, Mrs Lela Ray, Mrs Gertie Summers and Mack Summers visited or spent time with the Cantwells during the week and last weekend. Mrs Henderson is ill.

Jack Dilbeck Roy Cantwell Bob Dennis Cantwell Joe Bob Bill Comby Scott Moore Cantwells B. F. Henderson Henderson Calvin Wall van Schuyver Lois

Funeral customs and visiting schedule noted in Stonewall

Mr and Mrs Miles Kimmel attended the funeral of Jess Morrison in Stonewall Sunday afternoon. Mrs Casey Glasgow and Mrs Carol Neff visited Mrs Kimmel Monday. Mr and Mrs Kimmel visited Mrs Barbara Gurley Tuesday. Mrs Perriman and Mrs Vandegriff visited Mrs Kimmel Thursday afternoon.

Miles Kimmel Jess Morrison Stonewall Casey Glasgow Carol Neff Mrs. Kimmel Barbara Gurley Mrs. Perriman Mrs. Vandegriff

Visit by Vandegriff family over Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Vandegriff hosted family visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Thurman Mr. and Mrs. Jess Wilson and Debbie on Sunday in a family gathering.

N. S. Vandegriff Gerald Thurman Jess Wilson Debbie

Briggs Family Social Round Inspires Weekend Visit

Howard Briggs attended a ball game at East Central on Saturday. Mr and Mrs James Briggs and Gary were Sunday lunch guests and visited with Mr and Mrs Marvin Briggs in the afternoon. Mr Briggs visited Mr Frazier Friday. Mr Frazier isn t doing well and had to see his doctor again Saturday.

Howard Briggs East Central James Briggs Gary Marvin Briggs Mr. Briggs Frazier

Sympathy note for Louise Woolley’s father Jess Morrison

The notice extends sympathy to Mrs. J. E. Louise Woolley of Stonewall as her father Jess Morrison dies last week in Stonewall.

J. E Louise) Woolley Jess Morrison Stonewall

Severe Cold Causes Car Breakdowns and Frozen Pipes

Freezing weather left many cars unable to start and water pipes frozen across the area, slowing daily life and prompting residents to seek heat and emergency supplies as temperatures stayed well below normal.

McIlroys Attend Townsend Funeral in Konawa

Mr and Mrs Lloyd McIlroy attended funeral services for Mrs Townsend in Konawa on Sunday.

Lloyd McIlroy Townsend Konawa

Camp Ground Free Will Baptist Sunday School Report

Bad weather limited attendance to 25 at Sunday school services led by Rev. Dean Thompson at Camp Ground Free Will Baptist Church. The district auxiliary meeting of Free Will Baptists was held there on January 3.

Camp Ground Free Will Baptist Church Dean Thompson Free Will Baptists Camp Ground Church

Sapulpa Cleric Appointed Pastor at Worstell Church of God

Rev. Burris of Sapulpa is named pastor of the Worstell Church of God of Prophecy for the remainder of the year marking a temporary leadership change.

Rev. Burris of Sapulpa Worstell Church of God of Prophecy

Duncan Family Visits Amid Hospital Stay

Freddy Duncan stays with his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs James Duncan and Karen while his mother Mrs Lorene Duncan is a patient at Valley View Hospital. Roy Teeters Byng visited Monday evening with Paul Duncan.

Freddy Duncan James Duncan Karen Lorene Duncan Valley View Hospital Roy Teeters Byng Paul Duncan

Whitson Family Visits Across Oklahoma Towns

Mr and Mrs Steve Whitson and children of Tulsa spent Monday night and Wednesday with Mr and Mrs O S Whitson. Mr and Mrs Henry Whitson and their son from Ada visited Monday with the O S Whitsons.

Steve Whitson Tulsa O. S. Whitson Henry Whitson Ada O. S. Whitsons

Ferrell Jones Family Visits Ada Friends for Weekend

Mr and Mrs Ferrell Jones Denise and Gregory stayed Friday and Saturday nights with Mr and Mrs Cliff Mears of Ada.

Ferrell Jones Denise Gregory Cliff Mears Ada

Mrs Paul Duncan Listed As Surgery Patient

Mrs Paul Duncan is a surgery patient at Valley View Hospital. Her condition is reported as fair.

Paul Duncan Valley View Hospital

Gordon Nelson Visit with Mr and Mrs Leo Nelson

Gordon Nelson visited Monday morning with Mr. and Mrs. Leo Nelson.

Gordon Nelson Mrs Leo Nelson

Meek Family Visits Sunday Include Vergils and Hudsons

Joe Meek and Lavoid Meek visited Sunday night with Vergil Meek. Mr and Mrs Max Hudson Shelley and Rusty visited Sunday with the Vergil Meeks.

Joe Meek Lavoid Meek Vergil Meek Mrs Max Hudson Shelly and Rusty Vergil Meeks

Hood Family Visit Ties Oklahoma City Kin

Mr and Mrs Preston Hood and their children of Oklahoma City recently called on Mr and Mrs M C Hood and Mrs Allie Hood, tying two families in a cordial social visit.

Preston Hood Oklahoma City M.C. Hood Allie Hood

Tilley Visit With Duncan Surgery Patient

Mr and Mrs Karl Tilley visited Saturday night with Mrs Paul Duncan, a surgery patient at Valley View Hospital.

Karl Tilley Paul Duncan Valley View Hospital

Visitors Shared Time With Mrs Collins Mrs Roper

Those visiting last week with Mrs Sybil Collins and Mrs Nora Roper included Mr and Mrs Forest Dyer Mr and Mrs Austin Fraley and Tina Mr and Mrs Oliver Crane Mr and Mrs Roy Foster Corpus Christi Tex Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Adams and children and Larry Newby Mrs Roper and Mrs Collins visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Austin Fraley and Tina.

Sybil Collins Nora Roper Forest Dyer Austin Fraley Tina Oliver Crane Roy Foster Corpus Christi Tex Billy Joe Adams Larry Newby

Earlin and family visit relatives for weekend

Rev. and Mrs. Earlin Haskins were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Euel Haskins and their children in Wanette. The Earlin Haskins visited Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Emmitt Light of Summers Chapel.

Earlin Haskins Euel Haskins Wanette Emmitt Light Summers Chapel

Hayes Family Visit Noted in Local Social Items

Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Hayes Jr. and children Duncan recently visited with Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Mears, according to the social notes.

A. A. Hayes Jr Duncan Cliff Mears

Mrs Lavoid Meek Deryl Dean and Stevie Visit Tuesday Morning

Mrs Lavoid Meek Deryl Dean and Stevie visited Tuesday morning with Mrs Leo Scott in what appears to be a social call.

Mrs. Lavoid Meek Deryl Dean Stevie Leo Scott

Cornish Draws Two Year Term In Theft Case

Ada resident Jack Cornish was sentenced to two years in the state penitentiary after being found guilty of attempted grand larceny linked to trying to remove a chain hoist from Duncan Ice Company on December 17. County Attorney Francis Mayhue led the case. Harrison Land of Ada faced an assault with intent to kill charge after allegedly attacking Aldridge Hotel manager George McClintick with a knife. bond set at $10,000 following a waived preliminary hearing. Hiawatha Perry of Ada received a suspended three year sentence for second degree forgery.

Jack Cornish Ada State Penitentiary Cornish Francis Mayhue Duncan Ice Company Hiawatha Perry Harrison Land Land George McClintick Aldridge Hotel

Checks Soar to Fifteen Billion by 1962 Says Burroughs

By late 1962 Americans had written fifteen billion checks an estimate by the Burroughs Corporation shows a five hundred percent rise since 1942. The figure underscores rapid growth in demand for check writing and automated accounting.

Burroughs Corporation

Siberian Meteorite Cluster Levels Forest in 1908

A group of meteorites struck Siberia in 1908 causing extensive forest devastation. Reports describe a focused impact area where trees were flattened and a blast-like explosion was observed by local witnesses. Scientific interest followed as researchers studied the meteorite shower effects.

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