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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1964

Page

3

GAAR CORNER

Mrs Christine Martin visited Mrs Estell Cox Friday afternoon in a brief social note.

Christine Martin Estell Cox

Penningtons Host Sunday Dinner Guests in Lawton and Stratford

Mr and Mrs Avery Pennington Lawton and relatives from Ada Stratford Nelda Sue Roy Harrell Gene Pennington Neville Pennington Karl Wade shared Sunday dinner with Alva Pennington. Frank James Alma Maddox visited Ed Varnadore Saturday. Orlan Dees Linda visited Le Roy McDaniel Sunday night. Frank James and wife visited J C James Saturday afternoon. Myrtle Little visited Inez Pennington Saturday afternoon.

Avery Pennington Lawton Coleman Pennington Nelda Sue Roy Ada Harrell Gene Pennington Stratford Neville Pennington Karl Wade Alva Pennington Frank James Alma Maddox Ed Varnadore Orlan Dees Linda Mrs Leroy McDaniel Myrtle Little Inez Pennington Sue and Clariece Pennington

Pennington Couple Bowl Night at Pauls Valley

Mr and Mrs Neville Pennington went bowling in Pauls Valley on Friday night.

Neville Pennington Pauls Valley

Sister Mrs Hopper Returns Home From Valley View

Mrs Marie Hopper, sister of the unnamed subject, was brought home to Pickett Saturday afternoon after a several days stay as a medical patient at Valley View Hospital where she had been confined since Friday.

Christine Martin Marie Hopper Pickett Mrs. Hopper Valley View Hospital

Local Visits Highlight Ada Family Weekend

Mrs. Vera Rambo and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank James and Olen Saturday evening. Nelda and Roy Pennington stayed with their grandmother Inez Pennington in Ada while their grandfather Alva handled business and shopped.

Vera Rambo Johnnie Sherry Byars Frank James Olen Nelda Roy Pennington Ada Inez Pennington Alva

Local visits reported in Friday and Sunday social set

Henry Little visited Ed Var nadore Friday morning. Mrs Lottie McClure and Pat sy Ada and Mrs Ethel Varnadore visited Mrs Inez Pennington Sunday afternoon.

Henry Little Ed Varnadore Lottie McClure Patsy Ada Ethel Varnadore Inez Pennington

Pennington Visit Highlights Stratford Social

Mr and Mrs Harrell Gene Pennington of Stratford visited Mrs Clariece Pennington and Karl Wade Sunday afternoon. Dore visited Mr and Mrs Frank James and Olen Sunday after.

Pennington Family Visitors Share Strathford In Weekend

Pennington relatives and friends visit Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington and other Pennington kin in Stratford over the weekend. Cheryl Melton visits Treshia Dozier in Stratford Sunday afternoon. Mildred Melton visits Sybel Reed in Stratford Thursday.

Cheryl Melton Treshia Dozier Stratford Mildred Melton Sybel Reed

Dorothy Skaggs Found in Stratford on Monday

Dorothy Skaggs was located in Stratford on Monday afternoon after being reported missing earlier in the week. Authorities confirmed her safe condition and no further details were released.

Bruner Suffering Arthritis Patient at Valley View Hospital

Elmer Bruner, in the eighth grade, is a patient at Valley View Hospital with arthritis in his ankle. Mr and Mrs Chat Henry welcomed a son named Roger Phillip on January 14.

Elmer Bruner Valley View Hospital Elmer Chat Henry Roger Phillip

Lula Teams Edge Francis In District Showdowns

Lula girls defeated Francis 33 to 31 and Lula boys won 38 to 30 in Tuesday games. The results highlight tight finishes and strong performances by Lula squads.

Lula Francis Lula Girls Lula Boys

Mrs Lester Davis Seeks Medical Visit in Ada Visit

Mrs. Lester Davis visited a doctor on Thursday as D. R. Clifford ran the store in Ada during the Davises absence.

Lester Davis D. R. Clifford

Dinner guests include Leaders and Brooks in Wednesday gathering

Mrs Sonny Leader Diana and Donna Kay and Mrs D R Clifford ate dinner with Mrs Donald Brooks on Wednesday. Diana then visited the dentist for another tooth filling.

Sonny Leader Diana Donna Kay D. R. Clifford Donald Brooks

Visit of Hill Brooks and Clifford to the Davises

Carl Hill Tupelo Greer Brooks and D R Clifford visited Wednesday night with Mr and Mrs Lester Davis. The men played dominoes.

Carl Hill Tupelo Greer Brooks D. R. Clifford Lester Davis

Leaders Host Joplin and Guests at Latta Dinner

Mr and Mrs Gene Joplin with Kelly and Marty Latta visited Wednesday night with Mr and Mrs Charles Leader Diana and Donna Kay James Lee Leader Ada ate supper Wednesday night with the Leaders.

Gene Joplin Kelly Marty Latta Charles Leader Diana Donna Kay James Lee Ada

Glover and Smiths Share Weekend Visit in Jenks

Mr and Mrs Jess Glover of Jenks spent the weekend with Mrs Ed Smith and Mr Smith her parents in a family visit news item.

Jess Glover Jenks Ed Smith

Mrs. Estes and family visit Ada parents Saturday

Mrs. Joe Estes along with Homer and Darlene, Ada, spent Saturday night with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jake Treas.

Joe Estes Homer Darlene Ada Jake Treas

Brookses Visit Woffords in Latta Saturday Night

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Brooks spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wofford in Latta.

Walter Brooks Mrs Ralph Wofford Latta

Dinner gathering listed among local residents

Mr and Mrs Donald Brooks and Linda Diane and Dwayne Ada joined by Mr and Mrs D R Clifford for Sunday dinner according to a social note.

Donald Brooks Linda Diane Dwayne Ada D. R. Clifford

Mrs Jimmy Fredrick Visited In Texarkana

Mrs Jimmy Fredrick of Texarkana spent last week with Mr and Mrs Chester Treas. Mr Fredrick came after her on Friday.

Jimmy Fredrick Texarkana Chester Treas Mr. Fredrick

Tupelo Couple Visits Friends and Relatives Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Sweat of Tupelo visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Clifford and also saw his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Buck Sweat.

Hugh Sweat Tupelo D. R. Clifford Buck Sweat

Lula 4 H Club Holds January Meeting

Lula 4 H Club met January 13 with Sue Cooper as president and Sandra Brashier as vice president. Debbie Clifford read the minutes and led roll. Betsy Johnston led singing and Leonard Wofford conducted a game. A safety committee was formed. Members include Cooper and Clifford with Skipper Davis and Larry Keith Johnston. Miss Norton advised on home improvement article materials. Emerson Black met with the boys.

Sue Cooper Sandra Brashier Debbie Clifford Betsy Johnston America Leonard Wofford Doggie and Bone Jane Norton Skipper Davis Larry Keith Johnston Miss Norton

Meeting attendees list and February 6 session

The record lists attendees Betsy Johnston Debbie Clifford Larry Stonecipher Phyllis Williams Linda Woodall Charles Woodall Donnie and Ronnie Clifford Ginger Williams Linda Marsh Dickie Clifford Sue Cooper Skipper Davis Virginia Thompson Sandra Brashier Larry Johnston Leonard Wofford and Pearl Woodall. The next meeting is set for February 6 at 9 a.m.

Betsy Johnston Debbie Clifford Larry Stonecipher Phyllis Williams Linda Woodall Charles Woodall Donnie Ronnie Clifford Ginger Williams Linda Marsh Dickie Clifford Sue Cooper Skipper Davis Virginia Thompson Sandra Brashier Larry Johnston Leonard Wofford Pearl Woodall

Mrs Lillard Undergoes Major Surgery and Pneumonia

Mrs William Lillard who had major surgery January 8 is staying with Mr and Mrs Norris Lillard in Ada. Williams Lillard visited the doctor Friday and was diagnosed with pneumonia.

William Lillard Norris Lillard Ada. Williams Lillard

Local Family Gatherings Share Domino Night

Carl Hill of Tupelo and Aron Gray of Ada joined Audie Byron in Happyland for a Sunday night visit with Mr and Mrs Lester Davis and Skip. The group played dominoes and enjoyed fellowship.

Carl Hill Tupelo Aron Gray Ada Audie Byron Happyland D. R. Clifford Dickie Debbie Donnie Ronnie Lester Davis Skip

Union Hill Social Notes Highlight Parker Farm Visit

Oliver Parker, Vicki and Patti Henry and Mrs. Tommy Henry visited Mr. and Mrs. Luther Parker Sunday. The group rode horses over the Parker farm and picked up pecans still falling from the pecan trees.

Lavona Jones Oliver Parker Vicki Patti Tommy Henry Ada Luther Parker Parker Farm

Samaritan helps fix water lines after week of freezing

Mrs. Nora Roper and Mrs. Sible Collins thank Vernon Scaff Rebee for repairs that restored water after lines froze. Roper and Adams families describe weeks of illness and hospital stays with visitors from Ardmore DeQueen Durant and Ardmore region.

Nora Roper Sible Collins Vernon Scaff Rebee Collins Roper Billie Adams Maggie Johnson Barney Hargo Konawa Gary Bloofield Durant Roy Holbird Dequeen Ark Jim Clark Ardmore Billy Joe Adams Austin Fraley Tina

Union Hill 4H Club members attend meat judging contest

Brenda Ebrite Terrie Ebrite and Connie Allan from Union Hill 4H Club attended a meat judging contest held at Safeway on Wednesday afternoon.

Brenda Terrie Ebrite Connie Allan Union Hill Safeway

People Visit Stroud Residents This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Earl Rose visited Mr and Mrs L L Crockett in Stroud this weekend. Also visiting were James Crockett of Wilson and Mr and Mrs Ralph Trivitt and Gerald of Stroud.

Earl Rose L. L. Crockett Stroud James Crockett Wilson Ralph Trivitt Gerald

Golden Family Social Notes From Ada And Latta

Local social column records visits among the Golden family and relatives. In Ada and Latta, Randy Golden and others attended a funeral in Seminole while Mrs. Ethelene Golden and Randy visited Don Henderson and family. Debra Henderson and Junior stayed with Horace Golden family.

Randy Golden Sonny Golden Seminole Ethelene Golden Randy Don Henderson Ada Debra Junior Henderson Horace Golden Robert Garner Steve Jennifer Garner Gary Teresa Jerry Henderson Dusty Edna Golden Carol Golden

Tilley Family News From Ada Area

Mr and Mrs R E Tilley and Carlton Lee Tilley spent Thursday with his grandparents and Carlton was exempted from semester tests at Byng. The Tilleys visited Mr and Mrs Frank Pinley and Troy Ada last week and also called on Mrs Bob Maxwell Ada Sunday afternoon. Bob Max funeral was Tuesday in Ada.

R. E. Tilley Carlton Lee Tilley Byng Frank Pinley Troy Ada Bob Maxwell Bob Max- 6

Randy Hendersons Visit Ada to See Mrs Vallie Cooper

Randy and Mrs. Mae Henderson visited Mrs. Vallie Cooper in Ada on Friday.

Ethelene Golden Randy Mae Henderson Vallie Cooper Ada

Newby and Gray Families Travel and Attend Ada Funeral

Mr and Mrs Don Newby and Kathy with the Grays visited Tishomingo and Lake Texoma Sunday. They later met Melvin Newby and others at Oil Center Tuesday. Kathy Newby stayed with M Newby Wednesday while her parents attended John Hilburn's funeral in Ada.

Don Newby Kathy Bob Gray Ricky Russell Tishomingo Lake Texoma

Family visits patient at Veterans Hospital in Oklahoma City

Mrs. Leonard Tucker Regie Regina and Dewayne visited Leonard Tucker at the Veterans Hospital in Oklahoma City on Saturday and Sunday.

Leonard Tucker Regie Regina Dewayne Veterans’ Hospital Oklahoma City

Braden Family Takes Golden Children Skating in Ada

Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Braden and Janet took Teresa and Gary Golden skating Saturday afternoon in Ada.

Glenn Braden Janet Teresa and Gary Golden Ada

Local Residents Note Signs of Early Spring

Leonard Jarrell of Grand Prairie Texas and Mr and Mrs Alvin McAnally visited Mrs Corene Kellams and Mary Lou Satur. Kellams reports a young hen sitting on eggs that will hatch soon. Residents plowed gardens preparing for spring planting. Kellams and Mary Lou visited Mae Knight in McAlester Sunday.

Leonard Jarrell Grandprairie Tex Alvin McAnally Corene Kellams Mary Lou

Local Visits and Shared Meals Across Ada Community

Mrs Kathy Garner and Steve and Mrs Ethelene Golden and Randy visited Mrs Harold Haines and Mike Thursday. Haines and Mike visited Mr and Mrs Billy Bob Ashley and Jay Ada Sunday afternoon. Mike Haines attended a birthday party for Joy Ashley Saturday afternoon. Mrs Laura Haines and Mike visited Mr and Mrs F O Jones Wednesday. They took covered dishes of food for the Hilburn family in Ada.

Kathy Garner Steve Ethelene Golden Randy Harold Haines Mike Haines Billy Bob Ashley Jay Ada Mike Haines Joy Ashley Laura Haines F. O. Jones Hilburn

Community notes on visits and family events in Union Hill area

Residents of Egypt, Seminole, and nearby towns share visits, hospital check ins, and a baptism of news. Families including the Hendersons, Archers, Coplens, Keelings, McAnallys and Jordon attend services, dinners, and a funeral. A baby born last Friday weighed seven pounds three ounces. Burial for John Hilburn occurred at Rosedale Cemetery with Union Hill church members serving.

Nora Mosier Haskell Egypt Leonard Archer Lindall and Lawrence Pete Ray Debra Colbert William Mosier Ada Henry Norton Pat Jordon Valley View Hospital Lindall Larry Archer Dale Laura Archer Ballard Archer Dale Archer Alvin Thomason Neomia Chickasha Leston Long John Price Walnut Grove Lewis Africa Union Hill John Hilburn Rosedale

Birthday Supper Visit for Mrs Ann McAnally in Asher

Mr and Mrs Wayne McAn ally visited Mr and Mrs Elvis Haney in Asher Thursday night as supper guests and celebrated the birthday of Mrs Ann McAn ally.

Wayne McAnally Elvis Haney Asher Ann McAnally

Local visits share memories and study news

Mr and Mrs Ray Hicks of Ni coma Park visited Mrs F O Jones and Glenn Jones and also visited Fred Jones Wayne and Delphia Jones and toured Sen Kerr s grave and the log cabin where he was born They joined Mr and Mrs John Lee Latta Anthony Duckworth Ralph Teel and others visiting Jones and Glenn Tuesday night Ralph Teel left for service Wednesday Glenn Jones Anthony Duckworth Helen Cochran Mary Lou Kellams and Junior Rhynes have stayed home nights to study for final exams at East Central College last week and this week Glen Jones and Ron Newby helped Don Newby with farm work Saturday.

Ray Hicks Nicoma Park F. O. Jones Glenn Hicks Fred Jones Wayne Delphia Jones Sen. Kerr John Lee Latta Anthony Duckworth Ralph Teel Benny Jones Don Newby Kathy Mrs. Jones Glenn Jones Helen Cochran Mary Lou Kellams East Central College Glen Jones Ron Newby

Missionary Box Shows Malaya Slides at Meeting

Mrs Mary Long and Tommy Ada Joe Tatum and Luther Parker visited Mr and Mrs Walter McAnally Sunday. Numerous relatives and friends from Westview and Ada joined the McAnallys and Agees in visiting and attending funeral services for Mrs Edd Newton at Ahloso Church of Christ.

Mary Long Tommy Ada Joe Tatum Luther Parker Walter McAnally McAnally William Henson Billy Johnnie Allan Bill McAnally James Rhynes Duke Rhynes Westview J. T. Tatum Wayne McAnally Alvin McAnally Kirby Tilley Dian Pamela Tom Agee Regina Tracy George Graham Center School Deloras Agee Edd Newton Ahloso Church of Christ Rosedale

Local visits connect Oklahoma City families this Sunday

Mr and Mrs Dink Binion and Patti and Jimmy Cummings visited Mrs Mary Nell Cummings and Marty in Oklahoma City on Sunday. Helen Cochran and Terry Underwood of Grandfield visited Mrs Binion on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Dink Binion vis-

Local social visits note patient condition update

Daisy Binion visited Lena Cochran and Ada Binion visited Binion respectively early in the week. Dink Binion visited Marie Yowell at Valley View Hospital Tuesday and Saturday. Marie Yowell underwent major surgery Friday with the condition reported fair on Monday.

F. O. Jones Daisy Binion Lena Cochran Clarence Bess Ada Binion Dink Binion Marie Yowell Valley View Hospital

Hilton visit and Latta School program plans noted

George Smith went to Hilton on business. Family members Jean and Judy Smith visited Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Delazier and family Friday night. Mrs. George Smith sews a spring dress with valentines for Georgia Sue and a costume for a Latta School program.

George Smith Hilton Jean Judy Smith J. R. Delazier Georgia Sue Latta School

Local Visits By Heap Ebrite Families Sunday

Mr and Mrs Warren Heap and family of Frederick visited Mr and Mrs Arthur Ebrite and family Sunday. Also joining were Mr and Mrs George Ebrite of Ada.

Warren Heap Frederick George Ebrite Ada Arthur Ebrite

Union Hill Baptist Church Sunday Services Notes

Sunday school attendance reached 26 at Union Hill Baptist Church. Don Newby delivered the morning sermon while Rev. L M Norwood spoke in the evening. Mrs Laura Haines led the song Keys To The Kingdom with Mrs Barbara Newby at the piano.

Union Hill Baptist Church Don Newby L. M. Norwood Laura Haines Barbara Newby

Missionary Paul Box Visits Ada Church For Malaya Slides

Rev Paul Box, Southern Baptist missionary, visited Union Hill Baptist Church Wednesday night to show slides of Malaya and Singapore. He preached his first sermons there and described his distant field about 13 thousand miles from Ada, while attendees received him warmly.

Dian Heap Frederick Carol Ware Leatha Stice Cushing Paul Cassady Paul Box Southern Baptist Missionary Union Hill Baptist Church Malaya Singapore Paul Union Hill Church Box Ada

Birthday Supper Hosts Noted in Local Family

Mrs. Hazel Henson hosted a birthday supper for her husband William on Thursday night. Attending were James Rhynes and family, including Junior, Phil, Terrie, Monnie, and the Hensons’ son Billy. Hazel Henson also helps Pearl Allan with housework this week as Pearl is unable to work.

Pearl Allan Johnnie Allan James Rhyn Alvin McAnally Bill McAnally Duke Rhynes William Henson J. T. Tatum Josephine McAnally Gary Hazel Henson William James Rhynes Phil Terrie Monnie Henson Billy Pearl

Visits Highlight 37th Wedding Anniversary

Mrs. Etta Garrett and Myra Nell joined Letha Stice in Cushing to visit Mr. and Mrs. Luther Stice for their 37th wedding anniversary. William Henson and Billy visited Mr. and Mrs. James Rhynes and family Sunday, with Billy attending church in Ada with the Rhynes family.

Etta Garrett Myra Nell Cushing Letha Stice Luther Stice William Henson Billy James Rhynes Ada

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J. C. James Henry Dees Dorothy Skaggs Lois Clifford Arthur Dennis Karl Tilley Carlton Lee Judson Kirby Neva Hays Bvylan Lee Og&e PSC Oklahoma &3 Electric Company Paul Henderson James Leslie Paul Hershel McDaniel Ruby McDaniel William Lee Wanda Coplen Kevin Basil Lee Keeling Maggie Linsey Wenoka Kevin Coplen Keeling Thaddeus Smith Jinnie Delazier Lorene Callie East Arbelle Hobbs East Charles Coplen Geraldine McAnally Ed Ware Lillian Macky Susan Linda McAnally Donna Lynn Rhynes Mr. Allen Grover Keeling Tilley Jones North Broadway Federal Av Tag Monuments Eeeeee Criswell Funeral Home Vance Antic Ipate Oxiarome State Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation And Federal Reserve System
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