Stonewall Church Notes and Local Visits
Rev. N E Whitehead traveled to Sherman Texas to bring Mrs Whitehead home after hospitalization. Mr and Mrs Jack Walker of Ada visited his mother and stepfather Rev and Mrs Steve Tilley on Sunday evening. Thanks are extended to Mr and Mrs Lewis Lilliard for renewing the WEEKLY subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. E. Whitehead
Sherman
Tex
Jack Walker
Ada
Steve Tilley
Mrs
Lewis Lilliard
The
Weekly
Mrs Wheat Visits Niece in Centralia
Mrs. Arvie Wheat spent Tuesday with her niece Edith McNutt. She is a sister of the late Betty Thorton. Mrs. Mary Brown of Centralia spent Monday night with her sister and her husband Mr and Mrs P H Boddy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arvie Wheat
Edith McNutt
Betty Thorton
Mary Brown
Centraloma
P.H. Boddy
Funeral services held for George W. Elkins in Stonewall
Funeral services were Monday at the Methodist Church in Stonewall for George W. Elkins 77 a longtime local merchant who died Saturday afternoon. Burial followed in Stonewall Cemetery. Relatives from Seagraves Texas including Myrtle Fuller and her daughter and family Clayton Harper and son attended, visiting Mrs. Morris and other relatives in Stonewall for the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Stonewall
George W. Elkins
Stonewall Cemetery
Myrtle Fuller
Clayton Harper
Seagraves
Tex
Fuller
Morris
Elkins
George Fuller
Oklahoma City
Nina
Lucille Hutchinson
Eldorado
Okla
Ada Couples Visit Clouse Household Sunday and Monday
Mr and Mrs Jim Cobb of Ada visited Mr and Mrs John Clouse Sunday night. Mr and Mrs Dane McCoy of Ada were Monday visitors of the Clouse couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Cobb
Ada
John Clouse
Dane McCoy
Clouse
Gibson Family Attends Guymon Funeral For Coy Gibson
Mr and Mrs F L Gibson Mr and Mrs Pete Gibson Stonewall and Mr and Mrs W C Elliott Atoka and Mr and Mrs Lee Elliott Fitzhugh attended funeral services in Guymon Monday morning for their brother Coy Gibson Graveside services and burial were at Stonewall Cemetery Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Gibson
Pete Gibson
Stonewall
W. C. Elliott
Atoka
Lee Elliott
Fitzhugh
Guymon
Coy Gibson
Stonewall Cemetery
Bobby Joe Sweat Dines With Latta Family In Ada Area
Bobby Joe Sweat of Latta ate dinner Monday with his parents Mr and Mrs Buck Sweat. Paul Harbin was released from the hospital Sunday. Mr and Mrs Harbin spent Sunday night with Mr and Mrs Lynn Harbin in Ada and they came home Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Joe Sweat
Latta
Mrs
Buck Sweat
Paul Harbin
Mrs. Harbin
Lynn Harbin
Ada
Clifford Family Social Visits Across Ada Community
Mr and Mrs D R Clifford visited Wednesday with Mrs Donald Brooks and Dewayne Ada. Mr and Mrs John Clifford and Sami Ada ate supper Sunday night with his parents Mr and Mrs D R Clifford. Mr and Mrs Corkey Brashier, Sandra, Debbie, Donna and Larry visited Sunday night with Mr. Clifford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. R. Clifford
Donald Brooks
Dewayne
Ada
John Clifford
Sami
Corkey Brashier
Sandra
Debbie
Donna
Larry
Tiger yearbook elects Kenny Krebbs and Royanne Hudson
Kenny Krebbs and Royanne Hudson were chosen king and queen of the Tiger yearbook. They were crowned Wednesday at an assembly with crown bearers Donald Hill and Carra Lynne Ingram, first grade pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenny Krebbs
Royanne Hudson
Tiger
Donald Hill
Carra Lynne Ingram
Tupelo Junior High Defeats Calvin Boys in Championship
Tupelo junior high boys win the championship by beating Calvin 35 to 23 while the Tupelo girls lose to Holdenville 36 to 23 and take the runner up trophy. Dickie Clifford scores 22 of 309 Tupelo points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tupelo
Holdenville
Calvin
Dickie Clifford
Lula Grade School Basketball Trip Report
Lula grade school went to Pontotoc Friday and played basketball. The Lula girls won their game while the Lula boys lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Grade School
Pontotoc
Lula
Ada residents host dinner and hospital visit
Mrs Walter Brooks and Mrs Ruth Davis dined Friday in Ada with Mr and Mrs Glen McGuire. Hubbard Reed staying with his sister and brother in law went to Oklahoma City Tuesday to the hospital with Mr and Mrs J D Reed taking him. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Fort-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Brooks
Ruth Davis
Ada
Glen McGuire
Hubbard Reed
Oklahoma City
J. D. Reed
Kenneth Fort
Dinner guests assemble for Ada Clifford family visit
Tammy and Pamela, Ada, ate dinner Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brooks. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Brooks, Ada, ate dinner Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Clifford. The Brooks ate supper with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ner
Tammy
Pamela
Ada
Walter Brooks
Donald Brooks
D. R. Clifford
the Brooks
Williams family weekend visit spans three households
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Williams and Criseta and Derrick of Fayetteville Arkansas with Mrs. Ronald Hill of Ada spent the weekend with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Charley Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Williams
Criseta
Derrick
Fayetteville, Ark
Ronald Hill
Ada
Charley Williams
Churchgoers from Ada Tupelo attend Rocky Point Missionary services
Mrs. David Fortner of Ada and Lavonda Dowell and Tom My Jackson of Tupelo attended Sunday services at Rocky Point Missionary Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Fortner
Ada
Lavonda Dowell
Tommy Jackson
Tupelo
Rockypoint Missionary Baptist Church
Robins Family Reunion Weekend in Frisco
Bobby Brown of Grand Prairie Texas visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs W R Robbins in Frisco last Tuesday and Wednesday. The weekend guest was Mr and Mrs Bill Sill and Leslie of Dallas, with Mrs Sill being the Robbinses youngest daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Brown
Grand Prairie
Tex
W. R. Robbins
Bill Sill
Leslie
Dallas
Sill
Robbins
Family Visits and Funeral Ride Reach Tulsa Gathering
Mr and Mrs Vance Minor hosted Tuesday night visiting Mr and Mrs Jack West Ada and Mrs Zoa White drove to Tulsa Friday for Mrs Minor’s aunt Mrs Pearl Ward funeral. Ward is 82. West and Jackie Lynn Ada visited Sunday with Minors. Langley stayed Friday with Uncle Vance and Aunt Nova. George Minor Stonewall had lunch Sunday with George’s brother and wife Vance Minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance Minor
Jack West
Ada
Zoa White
Tulsa
George
Mrs
Daniel Family Visits and Furlough News
Mr and Mrs Harold Ulich and children visit Harden City and Mr and Mrs John Daniel Thursday night. Leonard Daniel and family from Lawton spend Sunday with John and family in Stonewall. The Johnnie Daniels join for lunch and the Daniels visit relatives including Sam Sanders in Stonewall and Bruce Scott in Ada. Dora Daniel from Ada visits the Daniels and Mrs Simon Patton. The Johnnie Daniels visit the Brady family this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ulich
Harden City
John Daniel
Leonard Daniel
Lawton
Leonard
Johnnie Daniel
Frankie Stewart
Stonewall
John
Martha
A. B. King
Daniel
Twins
Bruce Scott
David
Steve
Dora Daniel
Ada
John and
Joe
Johnnie Daniels
Simon Patton
H. R. Brady
Car Wreck Near Ada Injures Brady and Bos
Dunk Brady and Euel Chambers were traveling between Asher and Byars when they swerved to avoid a cow, rolled into a ditch, and escaped with injuries. Brady had cuts bruises and broken ribs but no hospitalization. Chambers spent most of Sunday in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunk Brady
Brother
Inlaw
Euel Chambers
Ada
Asher
Byars
Brady
Chambers
Spanns Visit Former Frisco Neighbors In Mayesville
Mr and Mrs J M Spann and daughters Margaret Julia and Sue of Mayesville visited Sunday with former neighbors Mr and Mrs Virgil Johnson. The Spanns are former Frisco residents. Mr and Mrs Author Johnson and Kitty had Sunday dinner with Author s parents the Virgil Johnsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Spann
Margaret
Julia
Sue
Maysville
Virgil Johnson
Spanns
Frisco
Author Johnson
Kitty
Virgil Johnsons
Patton couple visit hospital patients Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Simon Patton visited Homer Herron Ruth Cooper and Letha Sliger in the hospital Sunday, according to a local society note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Patton
Homer Herron
Ruth Cooper
Letha Sliger
Ada Visitors Share Sunday Call at Barnes Home
Mr. and Mrs. Grover Barnes and Mark and Mrs. Anna Polk of Ada visited Sunday in Grover Barnes’s parents home. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Morgan of Stonewall also visited Sunday afternoon with the Jack Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Barnes
Mark
Anna Polk
Ada
Grover
Jack Barnes
Joe Morgan
Stonewall
Wellses paint bedroom and lay linoleum in Ada
Mr and Mrs Houston Wells spent Monday in Ada painting a bedroom and laying linoleum for Mrs Wells parents Mr and Mrs Willis Rutledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Houston Wells
Ada
Weekend Visit Highlights From Blanchard Families
Mr and Mrs Charles Wayne Hisaw of Blanchard spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Boda Hisaw. Mr and Mrs Wendell Price visited the Boda Hisaws Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wayne Hisaw
Blanchard
Charles
Boda Hisaw
Wendell Price
Lew family visits Cannon and Minor kin in Fittstown
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Daniel with Vickie Valerie and Mickey Lew visited Mr. and Mrs. W A Cannon in Fittstown on Sunday. Mickey Lew Daniel stayed Monday night with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Minor and Anthony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Daniel
Vickie
Valerie
Mickey Lew
W. A. Cannon
Fittstown
Mickey Lew Daniel
Alvin Minor
Anthony
Byrd Grandson Spends Friday with Coy Byrds
Todd Byrd spent Friday with his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Coy Byrd. Grandpa Byrd tended a brush pile and set nearby brush on fire in a camouflaged burn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd Byrd
Mrs
Coy Byrd
Grandpa Byrd
Woods Weiner Roast Sparks Runaway Family Outing
Friday, someone took Todd and supplies to a wooded area to burn brush. Todd expected a weiner roast. They roasted weiners at noon and had lunch in the woods. Later, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Byrd and children dined with Bob's parents, the Coy Byrds, on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd
Bob Byrd
Bob
Byrds
Ada residents visit Baylis home after Florida trip
Mr. and Mrs. Burl Phillips of Ada visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Baylis en route home from Florida where they visited daughter and family the Bob Tinsleys. Saturday night visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hisaw Blanchard Mr. and Mrs. Boda Hisaw and Mr. and Mrs. Bud Brooks Stonewall. Ada couple Hinkle Blevins had supper Monday with Baylis parents. Mrs. Dibrell Phillips Spud and Dana in Tripoli Libya North Africa had been ill and hospitalized three times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burl Phillips
Ada
Alfred Baylis
Bob Tinsleys
Florida
Baylis
Charles Hisaw
Blanchard
Boda Hisaw
Bud Brooks
Stonewall
Hinkle Blevins
Charles Hisaw and family visit grandparents Sunday
Mr and Mrs Charles Hisaw spent Sunday afternoon with Charles grandparents Mr and Mrs Cager Hisaw Sr visiting at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hisaw
Charles
Mrs. Cager Hisaw Sr
Minor Family Birthday Party and Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Alvin Minor and Anthony celebrated Gae Von Langley on her 10th birthday with cake and ice cream last Monday. Barbara Langley visited her parents the Minors and LaVonda stayed overnight. On Saturday the Minors visited Aunt Anna Sliger and sister in law Letha Sliger in hospital. Anthony drove to Cromwell Sunday to see their son Bud Minor and his wife and baby Cindy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Minor
Anthony
Gae von Langley
Barbara Langley
Barbara
LaVonda
Minor
Anna Sliger
Letha Sliger
Cromwell
Bud Minor
Cindy
Stonewall-Wapanucka basketball game noted in Union Valley
Mrs. G. G. Lee, Steve and Susan Rogers attended the Stonewall-Wapanucka basketball game at Wapanucka last week. Scott Rogers spent part of the day with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Keatley last Tuesday. Mrs. Fred Keatley visited with Mrs. Leck Carpenter last week. Mrs. Carpenter is improving from her illness but is still quite weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Lee
Steve
Susan Rogers
Wapanucka
Scott Rogers
Fred Keatley
Leck Carpenter
Visit of Mr and Mrs Ervin Jones to Konawa home
Mr and Mrs Ervin Jones visited in the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Foster of Konawa Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Ervin Jones
Roy Foster
Konawa
Curly Madden Visits Aunt in Valley View Hospital
Mr Curly Madden and Mrs Chesley Madden visit family member at Valley View Hospital. The aunt is listed as a patient, and the scene reflects a routine family hospital call amid a busy day at the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curly Madden
Chesley Madden
Valley View Hospital
Visit by Thomp son couple to Valley View Hospital
Mr and Mrs Walter Thompson visited Mrs Earl Hough who is a patient at Valley View Hospital on Tuesday afternoon in the local society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Thompson
Earl Hough
Valley View Hospital
Ladies of Union Valley HD Club Prepare Food for Stonewall Lions
Last Wednesday and Thursday the Union Valley Home Demonstration group hosted by Mrs. Fred Keatley Mrs. B M Stephens Mrs. Walter Thompson Mrs J E Martin and Mrs Frank Crabtree cooked meals to be served Thursday for the Stonewall Lions Club Those serving included Mrs G G Lee Mrs Bess Story Mrs B M Stephens Mrs Fred Keatley and Mrs Frank Crabtree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Valley HD Club
Fred Keatley
B. M. Stephens
Walter Thompson
J. E. Martin
Frank Crabtree
Stonewall Lions Club
G.G. Lee
Bess Story
Local Weekend Supper Guests Visit Rae Thompson Home
Mrs. Bunny Rogers with Susan Sammy and Scott joined the occasion at Rae Thompson's home. Mrs. Donnie Crownover and Checo tah stayed for the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Thompson plus Lauri, Kelly and Kent attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunny Rogers
Susan Sammy
Scott
Rae Thompson
Donnie Crownover
Checotah
Bill Thompson
Lauri
Kelly and
Kent
Union Valley HD Club Plans New Year Leaders
Mrs. Carlee Stephens and Mrs. Fred Keatley met with Mrs. Charles Whitwell at her home last week to plan program leaders and hostesses for the Union Valley Home Demonstration Club for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlee Stephens
Fred Keatley
Charles Whitwell
Union Valley HD Club
Rogers Brothers eager for Friday night skating
Stanley and Steven Rogers were keen to hit the rink last Friday with their new skates, showing anticipation for an evening of skating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Steven Rogers
Mrs. Orton Visits, Plans to Sugar Cure Home Ham
Mrs. W. G. Orton of Oklahoma City visited Monday and Tuesday with sister-in-law Mrs. Bunny Rogers and family. They fattened two pigs for slaughter, one for Mrs. Orton. She plans to sugar cure her meat, recalling her father's method, noting the unique flavor of home cured hams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Orton
Oklahoma City
Bunny Rogers
Mrs Irvin Elmore Wins $30 At Stonewall Merchants Drawing
Former Union Valley resident Mrs. Irvin Elmore Jesse was among the lucky winners Saturday afternoon when she received $30 in the merchants drawing at Stonewall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Elmore
Jesse
Union Valley
Stonewall
Mrs Blanche Scrivner Visits Mrs W T Blackwell
Mrs Blanche Scrivner of Fresno California is visiting with her daughter in law Mrs W T Blackwell. The note confirms continued family ties and a brief social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Blackwell
Blanche Scrivner
Fresno, Calif
Family Visitors Share Friday Evening in Ada Homes
The record notes Mrs. Scrivner and her brother and wife Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Aaron of Ada visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Fay Jones and family in Ada and Blackwell Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Jones
Ada
Blackwell Home
Mrs. Scrivner
J. T. Aaron
Hart Club Meets at Mrs Griffiths Home
Hart Home Demonstration Club gathered at Mrs Arno Griffiths home Monday afternoon with all but three members attending. Robert Hatcher owns a shetland pony and enjoys riding it with Deana Penrod for shared fun during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart Home Demonstration Club
Arno Griffith
Robert Hatcher
Deana Penrod
Local residents share visits and family news in Ada area
Community notes record visits by Mrs. Virgil Haines to Ada to see Mr. and Mrs. George King and by Mrs. Alma Dunn returning with Mamie Solomon. Gene Kelley announces birth of a baby girl born on the 13th with mother Velta Johnson. Ada residents Mrs. Mollie Summers hosts several guests including Mrs. Guy Lawson and Arthur Guy, plus others visiting from Roff Lightning Ridge and Wapanucka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Hill
Virgil Haines
Ada
George King
Guy Lawson
Arthur Guy
Mollie Summers
Bob Hatcher
Robert
Deana Penrod
Gertie Summers
Nettie Hodges
Roff
Joe Summers
Pickett
Mack
Community Notes Include Visits and Church Vacancy
Mr and Mrs Bert Wright and grandchildren Corley visited Mr and Mrs Bob Hatcher and Robert Saturday. Laura Johnson attended Henry Underwood burial at Hart Cemetery. Jess is Johnsons cousin. Subscriptions renewed to the WEEKLY for family Kenneth Stanfield Morenci Ariz. Ben Ownbey and Charles attended Latta rally. Auti McCullar and Stephenie Vaness joined. Sunday guests at Hatcher and Robert included L A Flowers Oak Grove Bill Dansby Lawrence Mack Sharp and baby Ada and Robert Penrod. Vaness First Baptist Church lacks a pastor with Rev Carl Davis Ada filling in as student at East Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Wright
Corley
Bob Hatcher
Robert
Laura Johnson
Hart Cemetery
Henry Underwood
Jess
Ben Ownbey
Charles
Latta
Auti McCullar
Stephenie
Vaness
Charles Ownbey
Mrs. Ownbey
L. A
Vaness First Baptist Church
Bert Warren
Carl Davis
Ada
East Central
Epigrams on foolishness and politics from a 1930s voice
A witty piece sketches thick skinned folks on thin ice and drivers of politics. It playfully contrasts clover seekers with pushy gaffes and calls out green sapients while cynically noting clever plans behind applesauce ploys.
Crossword Across Clues From A Vintage Page
A compact list of crossword clues including Young bee Greek letter Entire Boundary form Greet Lake Feminines Plunders Damp King of beasts Equipment out Negative word Arab garment Encountering Roman date Poker stake Fish hawks Things in la B Electrified on Feel pain Part of face Lettering Man s name Ireland Pheasant brood Kind of demon Help Obtained Cunning Foundation supports Kind of vegetable Work unit Bind Roman bronze Card game Flying toy Asiatic tree Nose growth Tunisian ruler Beast of burden Deface Compass print Not a thing Press Jumbled type Perform Dill War Goddess
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
Mrs Arno Griffith Attends Wilson Singing Convention
Mrs Arno Griffith accompanied Mr and Mrs Shelby Stanfield to Wilson Sunday for a singing convention. Also present were Mrs Bertie Summers and Mack. Mrs Luther Dawson of Sulphur brought her grandmother Mrs Alma Dunn home Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby Stanfield
Luther Dawson
Oklahoma City
Mamie Solomon
Alma Dunn
Mrs. Solomon
Mrs. Dawson
Arno Griffith
Wilson
Bertie Summers
Mack
Newsroom Call for Submissions Prompted
Local editor requests readers to send in news tips and notices for upcoming issues. Contact details provided for submissions, tips, and calendar items.
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