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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1956
Page
6
Vanoss area residents report visits and social events. Mr and Mrs J B King and children stayed with Dean and MaCauley. Louise Welch attended a public installation and served as installing officer. Attendees included many local residents at Ada and nearby towns.
The Vaness Home Demonstration Club gathered in the school lunch room Wednesday afternoon with president Mrs Thelma Perriman presiding. Jack Conn Ada attorney and Oklahoma State Bank leader spoke on legal affairs while new member Mrs J F Woodly affiliated and Mrs R J Bruhin visited. Refreshments served to numerous members and guests including Judy Wayne and Mac.
Mrs Rogers and Mrs Holland are sisters. Ezra Holland and Gasaway pair visited Vernon Gasaway Monday evening. A. H. Neel and George Pitt with their spouses visited Frank Rogers Saturday evening.
Mr and Mrs Glen Cornell visited Dr and Mrs S L Burns in Stonewall on Wednesday.
Mrs. Clara Austell visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rogers on Sunday evening, spending a convivial hour with the couple.
Mrs. Clyde Kendall reports weekend greetings as Ada couple Bruce Holland and also Mrs. A B Rains visit relatives here Mrs Belle Wilburn Latta hosts Rains daughter Tom Powell of Indiana cousin to J J Layne spends weekend with J J Layne and family
Pentecostal Holiness Church begins taking orders this week for baked goods to be delivered Saturday. Mr and Mrs Glen Norton and Ricky of Shawnee visited this weekend with Mr and Mrs M H Northam.
Mr and Mrs Earl Melton and their children visited Mrs Emma Suttlers Sunday in Marlow.
Mr and Mrs Bert Jones and their daughters spent Sunday with Clyde Jared and his wife in Sapulpa as part of a family visit with relatives.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Rains of Granite spent the weekend visiting Mr and Mrs Dewey Northam and Mrs A B Rains, sharing time together with family friends.
Kendall and Mrs Loy Wood attended the officers' training for home demonstration clubs at the First Baptist Church in Ada on Friday.
Mrs. Thelma Jean Garrett visited with Mrs. Wanda Robbins in Pickett Wednesday and toured Helen Jaquess' new home. Wanda has added rooms to her house and many young people are remodeling homes. Little Joyce Ann Johnson stays with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Johnson.
Week reads with updates on residents. Joyce Ann Johnson stays with Mrs. Johnson as her parents work in Muskogee and Ada. John McDonald improves, dressing and sitting up, with better appetite aiding recovery. Mrs. Clevy Wood and Marie shop in Ada, Kittie Hansard also seen there, Buddy Gene Garrett visits Rae Garrett.
Ada residents visited relatives across town with church and Sunday School attendance noted at Center Baptist Mission where 31 in class. Families including Ritchey Reed and Saylors gathered, while hunting trips and ball game outings were reported among Thelma Garrett Ruth Hunter and others in Byng Lindsay and surrounding areas.
A collection of quips and aphorisms on honesty pride and human folly with humorous twists. Includes jabs at judges irony about Tubby Tyler and everyday wisdom delivered in a folksy voice.
Attendance at the Pentecostal Holiness church Sunday was 65. Members start redecorating and refinishing, with sheet rock up in the classroom and painted. Several local visits and family gatherings are noted among Ada area residents.
Mrs Johnnie Groves with sons Rickey and Pete and her sister Mrs Rosie Bennett visited Wednesday. Miss Roberta Escue dropped by Sunday afternoon. Fred Gray and his two boys visited his parents Mr and Mrs Oren Gray Sunday. Mr and Mrs George Death ridge hosted her sister and brother.
In law Mr and Mrs Grover Keeling visited Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cole and son stayed with her parents Mr and Mrs Oren Gray Saturday. Mr and Mrs Buddy Garrett and daughter Joleta dined with Mr and Mrs Pruitt and children Sunday and visited Rae Garrett in the afternoon.
James S. Sturdevant age 25 of Norman wed Joann Kernan Hargrave 22 of Seminole. Buford Buldean Keeling 19 of Ada married Ninnie Wixon 16 of Ada. A C Davis 43 of Comanche wed Evelyn Culwell 36 of Comanche.
A compact listing presents crossword style entries including Devil for 5 and Oceans for 22 along with clues such as Furnace term furnished with a authority and Wandering 35 plus Infirm 10 and Hero of Gounod 11, yielding a mixed routine puzzle read.
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