City News Briefs From Ada and Surrounding Areas
Gaylord MacMillan of Sindown City visits Ada to see his parents Prof. and Mrs. E A MacMillan and handle business. J M Keltner of Keltner Wholesale Grocer returns home from Marlin Texas sanatorium where his condition is improving. Willingham, East Central State Teachers College graduate, serves Tecumseh schools as superintendent. Mrs Henry Cox of Poteau Oklahoma visits Ada over the weekend with Mr and Mrs L A Grant and family. Cox is en route to Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord MacMillan
Sindown City
Ada
E. A. MacMillan
J. M. Keltner
Keltner Wholesale Grocer Company
Torbett
Marlin
Texas
Mr. Keltner
Willingham
East Central State Teachers College
Tecumseh Schools
Henry Cox
Poteau, Okla
L. A. Grant
East Eighth Street
Alice Myers Travels to Holdenville to Visit Friends
Miss Alice Myers departed yesterday for Holdenville to visit friends and relatives for several days. She will return with her cousin Miss Laura Mae Ross who will visit here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Myers
Holdenville
Laura Mae Ross
Shawnee Geologist Returns from Tulsa Visit
F. Greer Nichols of Shawnee, associated with Sinclair Oil's geological department, has returned to Ada after spending the past week in Tulsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Greer Nichols
Shawnee
Geological Department
The
Sinclair Oil Company
Ada
Tulsa
Graham family heads to Shawnee to visit relatives
Mrs. H. J. Graham and her sons Millard and George depart this morning to Shawnee to visit relatives who live near Tekumph and Shawnee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.J. Graham and Sons
Millard and
George
Shawnee
Tecumseh
Mr and Mrs Carl Dale Move to Seminole
Mr and Mrs Carl Dale and their children have relocated to Seminole to establish residence. Mr Dale has accepted a job there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Dale
Seminole
Mr. Dale
Keltner Family Visiting Ada Guests of Local Kin
Mrs. E. L. Keltner and her son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Norman Keltner of Waneite Oklahoma are visiting in Ada as guests of A. T. Keltner and J. M. Keltner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Keltner
Norman Keltner
Waneite, Okla
Ada
A. T. Keltner
J. M. Keltner
Aldrichs of Sulphur Visit Ada Daughters
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Aldrich of Sulphur are spending a few days in Ada visiting their daughters Mrs. Vic Looney and Mrs. Runyan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Aldrich
Ada
Vic Looney
Runyan
Miss Alice Miller Plans Short Visit Home and Shawnee
Miss Alice Miller leaves this morning for a brief trip to Shawnee to visit grandparents Mr and Mrs L Q Pelter and will visit other relatives in Maud before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Miller
Moorning
Tolson Family Relocates to Dallas for New Job
Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Tolson and their children are moving to Dallas Texas for the coming year as Mr Tolson accepts a position there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Tolson
Dallas
Texas
Mr. Tolson
Ada Sees Wichita Falls Businessmen In Town
A. M. McPherson of Wichita Falls Texas joins other out of town business men attending to affairs in Ada today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. McPherson
Wichita Falls
Texas
Ada
Coffman Evans and Collins Head to Marlin for Treatment
W. J. Coffman Harry Evans and J. H. Collins departed for Marlin Texas to undergo several weeks of medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Coffman
Harry Evans
J. H. Collins
Marlin
Texas
Ada Visitor Fron Circle Bar Ranch near Fitzhugh
L Freeney of the Circle Bar ranch near Fitzhugh was an Ada visitor yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Freeney
Circle Bar Ranch
Fitzhugh
Mrs Lois Coley Travels to Henryetta for Family Visit
Friday report notes Mrs Lois Coley departed after noon for Henryetta to visit her sister for several days and will be joined there by her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Coley
Henryetta
Ada welcomes Okmulgee guest Mrs. Harlan Phillips
Mrs. Harlan Phillips of Okmulgee is visiting Ada as house guest of her sister Mrs. C. J. Mallory and Mr. Mallory and her sister Miss Ila Mae Cobb and brother Cecil Cobb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Phillips
Okmulgee
Ada
C. J. Mallory
Mallory
Ila Mae Cobb
Cecil Cobb
Mrs Sam A McKeel Heads to Oklahoma City for Visit
Mrs. Sam A. McKeel travels to Oklahoma City for a weekend visit with her daughter Miss Grace McKeel who is receiving medical treatment there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
A. McKeel
Oklahoma City
Miss Grace McKeel
Mrs Wilenzick and family to visit Ada guests
Mrs. Sam Wilenzick and her children Sammy and Billie Jean travel to Ada on Sunday to stay with Mrs. Wilenzick’s parents Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Zorn at 115 North Francis Avenue. Mrs. Wilenzick is formerly Billie Zorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Wilenzick
Sammy
Billie Jean
Ada
Wilenzick
C. W. Zorn
North Francis Avenue
Billie Zorn
Ada Native Jim Faunt LeRoy Visits Home Folks
Jim Faunt LeRoy, formerly of Ada, is spending several days in town visiting relatives and friends and handling matters of business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Faunt LeRoy
Ada
West’s Studio Founder Improves After Colorado Sanatorium Stay
A letter from M. F. West, formerly of West's Studio, reports he has received treatment in a Colorado sanatorium for ten months and a half. He is greatly improved and feels better than in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. West
West
Colorado
East Central Student Visits Ross With Parents
Miss Nedra Bullock an East Central student will visit in Ross this weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Arden L Bullock. The Bullocks formerly made their home here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nedra Bullock
East Central
Ross
Arden L. Bulock
Bullocks
Ada School Teacher Miss Lipstrue Expected to Return
Miss Anna Lipstrue, confined at home in Sherman Texas due to illness for weeks, is thought to be improved and will likely return to Ada within a few days. She has taught in the city schools for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Lipstrue
Sherman
Tex
Ada
Miss Lipstrue
Miss Jimmie Lee Lester Arrives in Ada for East Central Spring
Miss Jimmie Lee Lester and her sister Miss Nina from Mill Creek have arrived in Ada to attend spring term at East Central College. Jimmie Lee is a former student of the college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Lee Lester
Nina
Mill Creek
Ada
East Central
Jimmie Lee
Ada Shoppers Include Local Ladies and Daughters
Mrs. Douglas Phillips and daughter Carolyn Mrs. O. L. Bynum and daughters Brondelle and Maxine and Miss Chlorine Ozbirn of Hickory were shopping in Ada Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Phillips
Carolyn
O. L. Bynum
Brondelle
Maxine
Ed Hunter Returns to Fort Smith After Ada Visit
Ed Hunter returns to Fort Smith Arkansas after weeks in Ada visiting his parents Mr and Mrs E Hunter. Hunter is employed by the Cherokee Cotton Oil Company in Fort Smith and was a guest of local friends during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Hunter
Ft. Smith
Ark
Ada
Butcher to Deliver Lectures in Texas After Visit
Thomas W. Butcher president of Kansas State Teachers College Emporia Kansas visits cousin H P Butcher of East Central faculty over weekend and plans to deliver a course of lectures in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas W. Butcher
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
Kans
H. P. Butcher
East Central
President Butcher
Texas
Ferris Willingham to Return to Tecumseh Today
Ferris Willingham is set to return to Tecumseh this week after a week away. The plan details his schedule and any related activities remain to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferris Willingham
Tecumseh
Mrs W F Russell Visits Relatives in Altus
Mrs. W F Russell of Altus is visiting her uncle G W Rea and cousins Mrs W E Chamberlain and family at 717 East Fourteenth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Russell
Altus
G. W. Rea
Mrs. Fanfane Booker Returns to East Central Studies
Mrs. Fanfane Booker came back this morning from an extended Texas visit and will resume her studies at East Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanfane Booker
Texas
East Central
Durant man returns home after Ada visit with family
Audie Huber of Durant came home after a week in Ada with his wife and brother and family to tend to business matters. He is identified as a former Ada resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audie Huber
Durant
Ada
Mr. Huber
Mrs Claybrook Thriatened by Worsening Illness
Mrs F L Claybrook has been seriously ill for some time and is thought to be worse today as doctors monitor her condition closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Claybrook
Dorothy Barringer ill at Ranch Home southwest of City
Miss Dorothy Barringer daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Barringer is ill at her home on the Barringer ranch located southwest of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Barringer
Mrs
Walter Barringer
Barringer
Birth of Daughter for Mr and Mrs Escoe
Mr and Mrs John Escoe of 413 W Twelfth announce the birth of a daughter Sunday night. The baby weighs eight pounds and both mother and child are doing well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Escoe
W. Twelfth Street
Ada Hosts J W Adair and Statler Visit
J W Adair of Antlers Oklahoma is transacting business in Ada today after arriving Saturday. Mr and Mrs Jim Statler of Earlsboro are visiting in Ada as house guests of Mr and Mrs Gale Statler at 900 East Ninth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Adair
Antlers, Okla
Ada
Mr. Adair
Jim Statler
Earlsboro
Mr. Statler
Mrs
Gale Statler
East Ninth Street
Miller Child Returns to Oklahoma City Hospital
Keith Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller, has returned to Oklahoma City hospital for treatment after an infantile paralysis attack. He spent the weekend with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith
Harry Miller
Oklahoma City
Joe Beck
Ada
Stonewall
C. A. Acker
J. Sanders
Tupelo
Co. L. Burnett
Clyde Lillard
Alva Odom
J. F. Tate
Clara Fish
Coalgate
Mesdames
J. N. King
E. M. Correll
T. J. Philips
L. A. Spann
Lulu Jackson
Mary Byrd Mundy
James K. Polk
Ray Heneger
W. P. Rives
Clyde
Lance of
Francis
Pritchitt
Centrahoma
S. A. Fish and Daughters
Clara
Esther
Effie Murphy
Pauline Austell
Ed, Sallee
Furman Gibson
Emily Hawley
M. M. Foreman
Charlie Kessler
I. C. Pigg
Cecil Roberds
Elma
Aline Rives
Roy Whitlock
Miss Thelma
Jimmie Snider
Konawa
G. Walker
St. Louis
Jess Young
Allen
George Young
Steve Fish
John Murphy
Clarita
Bryce Holloway
Sapulpa
McAlester
T. Holloway
Ada Hospital
Gordon Crawford
Cole Underhill
Merile Sanders
Columbus Lacey
Oklahoma
Ada Visit Ends As Lasters Return Home
Mr and Mrs Dale Lester depart Ada after a fort night stay visiting friends and vacationing in Oklahoma. They were housed by Mrs Jud Collier, as Mrs Lester's cousin, during their Ada visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Lester
Sherman
Texas
Oklahoma
Flannegan Family Plans Return to Bristow
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Flannegan and daughter Patsy concluded a few days in Ada and will return to their Bristow home. Mr. Flannegan hopes to locate here in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Flannegan
Patsy
Bristow
Ada
Ada Residents Mrs Enloe Improves After Prescott Trip
Word comes from Mrs. Herman Enloe that her health is improving daily. She and husband Mr. Enloe went to Prescott Arizona for health reasons a few weeks ago. The Enloes lived in Ada for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Enloe
Mrs. Enloe
Prescott,Ariz
Ardmore Official Visits Ada to Oversee Oil Interests
Art Walker of Ardmore, superintendent of the Westheimer and Daube Oil Company, arrived in Ada yesterday and will stay a few days to look after company interests in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Walker
Ardmore
Westheimer and Daube Oil Company
Ada
Miss Maude Williams Returns From Kansas Visit
Miss Maude Williams arrives home from a month visiting relatives in Kansas She is accompanied by her cousin Miss Helen Moore of Wichita during the trip
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Williams
Kansas
Helen Moore
Wichita
Dick Cope Improves at Home After Mumps Attack
Dick Cope remains confined to his home due to an mumps attack but is reported improving today. The update notes a positive trend in his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Cope
Fritz Johnston Ill at Home From Mumps Attack
Fritz Johnston of Coffman and Sparks Hardware Company is ill at his home due to an attack of the mumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Johnston
Coffman and Sparks Hardware Company
Mr. Johnston
Local stores relocate and crime report highlights town
Farmers Exchange moves into former Ku Klux building and Hudson Castleberry buy and remodel. A J Crain shifts his grocery into the former Farmers Exchange site. Log Cabin filling station robbed for Tires and tubes near $1000 loss with side window entry. Mrs Juliet McWhirt improves in Dallas and will relocate to her son's home after recuperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Exchange
Ku Klux
Juliet McWhirt
Dallas
Texas
Mildred Bonner
Ada
C. A. Thacker
Joe Heathman
Geneva Jo
Roff
Heathman
J. W. Leeper
Nedra Bullock
Arden L. Bullock
Claudie Thomas
Roff High School
C. A. Thomas
L. H. Corbin
Sherman
Seminole
Corbin
Roy C. McKee
C. C. Morris
John Josey
Morris
Baptist Church
Joseys
Tecumseh Team Plays Roff Tigers and Local Play Read
Saturday visitors included Haskell McManus and Tecumseh teams, while Roff High School staged a sophomore play The End of the Lane coached by Carl Shultz with a large cast. News notes cover community club meetings, a death in East Roft, and local social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Morris
Haskell McManus
Tecumseh High School
Roff Tigers
Roff High School
Carl Shultz
Denia McKee
Velma Strether
Georgia Montgomery
Jessie Lee Heathman
Nola Hill
Cleo Fairchilds
A.E. Kile
Raymond O. Laseman
Argentina
Mines
George Washington
N. C
Bowen
S. B. Benglar
B. Heathman
P. B. Hamer
Walter Givens
Roy C. McKee
Local Gossip and Sports Results From Vanoss Community
Vanoss residents host and visit relatives while the town notes illnesses and recoveries. The Vanoss basketball team beat Stratford 21 11 on their court as Stratford won the boys game 16 11. Several residents attend meetings, travel to Ada and Stratford, and visit family over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanoss
John Eddings
Tom Hughes
Dixie Buck
Clyde Kaiser
Ada
Grandma Nosrville
Virgil Norville
Vada
Verda White
Vaness
Carl Solomon
P. A. Temple- Man
Pentotec County Poultry Association
Sallie Garroutte
Stratford
Vazness Girls
Mayberry Tilly
J. L. Tilly
Paul Corbin
Addie Solomon
E.C.T.C
Yoomg Peoples
Bulah Briggs
Lawrence
McKinley
H. B. Williams
J. B. Owens
Gally
Willard
Florence
J. E. Kensey
Verna
Mildred
J. W. White
Lorena
Zelama
Blanchard
Mary White
Artelia White
Jametla Bohannon
Dollie Watters
Lois Collier
Cuba Jones
Lula Collins
Templeman
Jo Gibbons
C. C. Nelson
Dollie
David Watters
Robert Mullens
Clint Sturdivant
Pence Shaw
Pauls Valley
Haskins
Henry Eaves
Charles Owens
Will Collier
Smith
Clara
Mary
Ronnald Eddings
Ada and Stonewall community notices of travel and visits
Local Ada and Stonewall residents report visitors and travelers from Coalgate Tupelo Francis and Erick. Numerous shop goers, show attendees, and family visits are listed with dates from Monday through Sunday. Also notes moves, illnesses, marriages, and school updates across Red Oak and Brook Haven areas.
Happy Land School Returns Pupils Amid Local Visits
Happy Land School resumes with most pupils present. Mrs Clauda Robbins spent Tuesday with her mother Mrs J M Ingram. John Grann Henry Lamb and J M Ingram traveled to Ada on business. Jackie and Dorothy Wilson stayed Tuesday night with grandparents Mr and Mrs Horace Wilson. Dalles Lamb and Walker Brumley visited Conway Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Walker Brumley spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs J M Ingram. J J Lamb and family were also mentioned in the Sunday activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeans
Wilms
H. Kent
Standridge
Morgan
Ada
Adair
Union Sunday School
Young Peoples
David
Violet Nelson
Mattie Collins
Paul Corbin
Carl Tilly
Lois Williams
Dorothy Watters
Delethia Tilly
Addie Solomon
Archie Solomon
Alma Berger
Dollie Watters
Lulu Collins
Lois Collier
Master’s Vineyard
Little Stacen
Priteherd
Harry Wilson
Eirk
Okla
Francis
J. E. Farley
Bill Wilson
Pearl Craddock
Myrtle Reed
Ray Cobble
Joe Wilson
Lance House
Bill Alexander
Blair
Cris Craddock
Jim Graf
Jimmie Smith
Allen
Marie Bryant
Stella Mae Farrey
Fiossie Mae Hobbs
Dorothy Ruth
Wilma Dean Cavaker
Imogene Asbill
Geraldine
Myrtle Rader
Buster Johnson
California
Bob Lucas
Lon Fulton
Konawa
Daniel Dyre
Seminole
Ruff
C. C. Craddock
Santa
Red Oak
Prince of Cira
Doc Phillips
James Crocket
Joe Phillips
Coy Jones
Earl Nichols
Brook Haven
E. C. Passmore
Co. B. Brook
Charley Knighton
Arnold Phillips
Charley Long
Wade Phillips
Joe
John H. Gray
G. L. Crews
Steedman
Sid Ward
Clia
Lula Johnson
Ardmore
Clark Knighten
Denman Flowers
Elmer Miller
John H. Stokes
Erick
Arnold
Marvin Olive
Owen Phillips
Adron Nichols
Little Son
Harve Nichols
C. B. Brooks
Co. BE. Brooks
Henry Phillips
Hazel Passmore
Jewel
Billy Joe Phillips
Butler Gray
Melva Lo Re Miller
Charley Knighten
Chester Wilson
Olen Nichols
Horace Hunter
Mer Miller
Sphering
Pup
Lea
Es Oak
Attienne
Mary Smith
Beauxite
Ark
EF. C. Passmore
H. W. Jordan
R. M. Roddie
James Gray
Danl Stokes
C. M. Nichols
Taylor
Co. B. Brooks and Son
Barney’ Eveil
Hazel
Lydia Brooks
J. M. Ingram
Russell Head
J. J. Lamb
Walker Brumley
Jackie
Dorothy Wilson
Perry Gann
Homer
John Gann
Willie Carpenter
Dallas Lamb
Henry Lamb
Byrd Nichols
Tulsa
Johnny Lamb
Johnny Tharp
Oaxman
Happy Land School
Clauda Robbins
John Grann
Horace Wilson
Dalles Lamb
Conway
Galey Community Notes Highlight Moves and Gatherings
Spring weather and school upkeep mark a busy week in Galey with shrubs planted trees trimmed and floors painted. Ruth Cole Emily Shirley and other locals enjoy visits and dinners while Mr Shirley prepares to move to Maud. Community events include a successful Saturday party and a Galey boys and girls ball trip to Center with the team losing but smiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galey
Ruth Cole
Emily Shirley
Myrtle Roberts
Alene Barnes
Julius Ward
Lela
Virgil Newby
Shirley
Maud
S. P. Atchinson
Virgie Newby
Jewel Shirley
Price MacGillaird
Maxwell
Sam Newby
Aleen Barnes
Ruth Hartman
Lela Newby
Oma Jamar
Vaness
E. L. Jamar
Irene Ward
Gladys Bray
Louise Barnes
Alto Word
J. R. Newby
Barnes
Maudie Jamer
Pinkie
Dovie Estes
Bill Walters
Glene Barnes
S. D
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. MecWhirt
William MecWhirt
East Roft
McWhirt
Rofft
Christian Church
G. W. Lee
East Hill
Cecil Roberts
F. N. Correll
Pauline
Quincy St
Chicago
North Robinson
EHR
Ada Miling
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