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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1964

Page

5

Open House Honors Golden 50th of Luther Harris

Harden City marks Mr. and Mrs. Luther Harris golden wedding anniversary with an open house at their Harden City home. Hosts include Mrs. Ruby Byrd and Betty Moore. their children sent gifts and messages from across the region. The couple, married January 17 1914 in Mansfield Arkansas, moved to Oklahoma by 1924 and settled in Harden City in 1935.

Luther Harris Harden City Ruby Byrd Cromwell Betty Moore Gardenia Calif Jennie Harris Lawton Jim Harris Lake Jackson Tex Dorothy McIntyre Vienna Henry Harris Coffeyville Kan John Harris Hobbs N. M Anvine Cobb Mansfield Ark Western Grove Arkansas Oklahoma Slick Carter Oil Company Harris

Fellowship Class Reviews Nassau Tour Films

The January meeting of the Fellowship Class at Arlington Church of the Nazarene was hosted by Mrs. Paul Hyden at 615 West Sixth. Mrs. Herschel Trimble assisted, with Mrs. Monroe Parker giving the invocation. The program featured Nassau Tour films by Mrs. Paul Hyden, followed by refreshments for members and their spouses. The next meeting will be at Mrs. W. A. Timmons home at 100 South Park Drive with a covered dish dinner.

Arlington Church of the Nazarene Paul Hyden West Sixth Hyden Herschel Trimble Monroe Parker Nassau T. E. Hixson Lee Steele A. F. Williams J. O. Calhoun W. A. Timmons Virgil Paul Glen Jones South Park Drive

Iranian students to speak at Ada AAUW Fellowship Meeting

Ada Branch of the Oklahoma AAUW hosts its annual Fellowship meeting Monday evening in Knight Hall East Central State College. Two East Central exchange students from Iran Akdar Youfemain and Moin Zadah will speak after a 7 15 p m dessert. The event highlights AAUW fellowships for graduate study and research and invites ECSC graduates to join.

Ada Oklahoma American Association of University Women Knight Hall East Central State College Iran East Central Akdar Youfemain Moin Zadah AAUW

Henrys Name Son Roger Philip in Tupelo Birth

Mr and Mrs Chat Henry of Tupelo Route 1 welcomed a son named Roger Philip born January 14 at Valley View Hospital weighing eight pounds 12 ounces. The Henrys have four other children and city professionals will speak at arts talks and forums with a Monday night meeting by invitation only for ECSC degree holders.

Mrs Chat Henry Roger Philip Tupelo Route 1 Valley View Hospital Henrys Dorothy Cheek ECSC

Women weigh Smith bid for Republican presidential nod

The AP reports varied female reactions to Senator Margaret Chase Smith of Maine entering the GOP presidential race. Support spans admiration to caution with many undecided, including comments from public figures like Mrs. Truman, actress Bette Davis, designer Ceil Chapin, and Senator Maurine Neuberger.

New York Margaret Chase Smith Bette Davis Maine Mr. Kennedy Maurine Neuberger D-Ore Senate Smith Greer Garson Ceil Chap Nina Rao Cameron UN Consular Corps Department of Public Events Sen. Smith Johnson’s Rosalind Wyman Los Angeles

1964 Officers Take Office Pickett Home Demonstration Club

The Pickett Home Demonstration Club held a candlelighting installation at the January 28 meeting at Mrs. Bob Garner's home. Wanda Robbins served as installing officer and 1964 officers were Mattie Hunley president Ola Beebe vice president Rosemary Ross secretary treasurer Violet Briggs reporter and Roberta Summers song leader. Inez Norvill gave a devotional on Making use of your time for the Master. Committees were formed and projects discussed. Martha Mote demonstrated the American Flag. Members present included Mattie Hunley Inez Norvill Ola Beebe Daisy Hallmark Roberta Summers Kathy Garner Wanda Robbins and Violet Briggs with guests Laura Haines Etheline Golden and Katherine Bradford.

Pickett Bob Garner Wanda Robbins Mattie Hunley Ola Beebe Rosemary Ross Violet Briggs Roberta Summers Inez Norvill Martha Mote Daisy Halmark Kathy Garner Laura Haines Etheline Golden Katherine Bradford

Bible Secrets program at Fitts town Baptist Church

Jeanne Seaborn Junior Girls Auxiliary led a mission program titled Bible Secrets with all members participating. A display featured Bibles including a Greek edition. Each member shared her favorite story, readings followed, and Mrs. Lavada Jones defined a good steward. Hot dogs and punch served to attendees.

Jeanne Seaborn the Fittstown Baptist Church Margie Hunter Lavada Jones Judy Logan Rebecca Martin Bonnie Chronister Donna Moore Sheila Uhlich Mrs. Jones

Rott Church Royal Ambassadors Banquet Brings Fathers

Royal Ambassadors of the First Baptist Church of Rott hosted a Father Son Banquet in the church Fellowship Hall. The event featured blue and gold decor, a white rose centerpiece, and a menu including baked ham and candied sweet potatoes. Reverend Jerry Queen led a devotional titled Death in the Pot.

Royal Ambassadors of the First Baptist Church of Ednad Etchieson Nora Taylor Sue Heuatt Steve Jantz Jerry Queen Mike Fairchild Melvin Bradford George Tidwell Joe Sweat Jimmy Summers Johnny Bradford Johnny Fennell Mr. Fennell

Cooking Is Fun SUNDAY DINNER Best Meat Loaf

A recipe titled Cooking Is Fun offers a Sunday dinner plan with meat loaf oven potatoes broccoli with golden sauce refrigerator rolls and chocolate pudding plus a beverage. The broccoli with golden sauce uses broccoli stalks butter flour salt white pepper dry mustard egg yolks milk and lemon juice to create a custard like sauce to pour over the broccoli.

Sail-powered hydrofoil surpasses 30 knots on Lake Mendota tests

A sail-powered hydrofoil being developed for the U S Navy exceeded 30 knots in moderate winds during trials on Lake Mendota Wisconsin. The project aims to provide high speedal capability for naval operations, signaling progress in fast water craft research.

U. S. Navy Lake Mendota Wis

Electric Blanket Laundering Demonstrated by Goodneighbor Club

The Goodneighbor Club met at Mrs. Emma Jones's Union Hill home with Mrs. Wanda Welch giving the invocation. Bible study covered 2 Chronicles 10 through 15, and a selected reading titled My Shopping Trip was read by Mrs. Roxie Golden. A Grand mother On a Winter Day recitation was by Mrs. Bettie Cunningham, followed by a demonstration on laundering electric blankets by Mrs. Lena Cochran. Refreshments were served to members and guests, and the next meeting is set for February 5 at Mrs. Lavona Jones's home.

Goodneighbor Club Emma Jones Union Hill Wanda Welch Roxie Golden Bettie Cunningham Lena Cochran Ina Haines Mark Randy Cochran Daisy Binion Laura Haines Mike Barbara Newby Kathy Ethelene Golden Randy Lavona Jones

Automobile production milestone since 1896

The text notes that since 1896 the United States has produced over 208 million vehicles, marking a long span of automotive manufacturing.

United States

Miss Janet Meeks Weds Fred Nelson Bruton Bride-to-be announced in Albuquerque

Byng Oklahoma announces the engagement of Miss Janet Meeks of Albuquerque New Mexico to Fred Nelson Bruton of Albuquerque Texas. Easter wedding planned with a home in Albuquerque. Both teach in Albuquerque school system. Janet B A in English and speech. Fred Acacia fraternity graduate with degrees in history and English.

Janet Meeks Fred Nelson Bruton Clyde Meeks Byng Albuquerque N. M Nelson Bruton Throckmorton Tex Miss Meeks Byng High School Future Homemakers of America East Central State College University of Texas Texas State University Acacia

Teresa Golden Is 10 Celebrates At Gala Party

Teresa Golden was honored on her 10th birthday at a gala party in Union Hill. Daughters of Horace and Mrs Golden, she has siblings Randy Gary and Carol. A all white cake with pink roses and Happy Birthday decor, balloons, games with peanuts, and party favors.

Ager Salt Lake City Bee Myrtle Coburn Peabody Mass Muriel Beadle University of Chicago Frances P. Bolton Ohio Teresa Golden Horace Golden Union Hill Randy Gary Carol Ethelene Golden Teresa Billy Henson Patti Cummings Jennifer Gardner Jimmy Dan Cummings Lynda Mike Golden Debra Junior Henderson Brenda Terrie Rusty Pamela Ebriie Janet Braden Cumbie Hazel Henson Olen Henderson Dorothy Ebrite Marie Beaden

Leif Ericson and the Vinland Location Debate

An Icelandic saga says Leif Ericson discovered Vineland around 1000. Vinland’s location is debated with sites proposed from Chesapeake Bay to Hudson Bay, though many scientists favor Cape Cod or Rhode Island where wild grapes grow.

Leif Ericson Leif Chesapeake Bay Hudson Bay Cape Cod Rhode Island

Sturmans Host Surprise Housewarming in Konawa

Bob and Hazel Sturman welcomed friends Tuesday night at their new three bedroom red brick home on East Main Konawa. Guests included Mrs Frank Swan and others who toured the house and signed the guest book as hostesses served punch coffee and cookies.

Bob Hazel R. E Sturman East Main Konawa Frank P. Swan Swan Z. T. Fletcher Walter Seay W. L. Hailey Sturmons South Broadway Vansey Kramer A. I. Ruggles Glen D. Brewer

Silver Hill Mine Near Tegucigalpa Buoys Local Economy

The capital Tegucigalpa in Honduras sits near a major silver mine. The operation supports regional employment and economic activity as the mine yields significant ore. Nearby communities watch the mine's output and its impact on local trade and development.

Honduras Tegucigalpa

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