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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1935

Page

5

Weather Confusion Echoes Across Pontotoc County

Rural Communities of Pontotoc County notes variable forecasts and miscel­laneous events last week. Local social visits include Christine Berger with Louise Pitt, and multiple calls among neighbors. Community religious and training activities proceed with revival postponed to March due to weather and upcoming play.

Walnut Grove Sunday School Notice Urges Attendance

Waln ut Grove community prompts parents to bring children to Sunday school. Various local residents are reported visiting friends in Ada and Holdenville, with notes of gatherings, family visits, and weekly prayers. Sunday school will be held again this Sunday.

Ter. Miller Talley Omer Cooper R. E. Gillock Allen McNeal Henry Williamson Comanche Okla Grady Rodgers YY. H. Bandy Guy Binkley Doris Walter Binkley Francis Pete Brown Oklahoma City J. \. Williamson Mabel Tharp Dovie Joan Edwards Frameis Earlin Haskins Omar Gintes Gintes E. L. Hollingsworth Stratford Ray Lamb G. W. Lamb Parish Chapel Fae Tyson Elma McClure Gaar Corner Mildred Hudson Eleanor Haskins F. B. Haskins Howard Galey Edna Pannell Bill Whitaker East Central Ada Lee Whitaker Daly Escue Ruben Johnson Bill McClure Ira Mae Keef Minnie Mae Crumpton J. W. Low C. H. Brendle Elbert Keef Vaness Ralph Brendle Ineta London Judy Dryden Winona Mae Low Bennie Crumpton Edith Brendle John Gibson W .T. Keef Sunshine Jim Kirkes Leonard Ford Opal Fussell Homa Myricks Veiva Jean Underhill Hester Collins Jim Ashley Johnnie Jones Garnett Fussell Harvey Lovett Basil Alexander Marlow Herbert Herring Lightning Ridge R. A. Fussell Pete Buchanan Obera Norman Carliss Holloway Adam Etta Ellis Cleo Watts Delta Watts Keith Sutton Mire Barnett Cal Barnett Dowel Watts George Hilton Jim Boucher Pauline Barnett Reba Boucher L. G. Harris Hazel Watts

Local Lantern Notes of Social Calls and Ills

A long list of visits and illnesses from Ada and Sulphur area residents. Names include Gladys Hoover, Jane Maxwell, Addie Mae Maxwell, Shirley Massey, Lorene Allen, Thelma Houchens, and many more. Reports cover weekend gatherings, school absences due to flu and illness, sympathy for a grandmother’s death, and several small social visits across local families and neighbors.

Gladys Hoover Jane Addie Mae Maxwell Jimmy Caton Bernice Wilson Shirley Massey Zellma Carter Dan Hays Ada P. M. Wright Lorene Allen Thelma Houchens O. Myricks Hobart Glen Neal McDonald George Carter Charley Carter Verlie Wilson Beulah Wilson Letha Mary McDonald Will Hoover Gladys Owens Eulah Simpson Jean Berryman Gordon Kieth Massey Rubye Nelson Irene Nelson Myrtle Meeks T. O. Meeks Troy Wright M. M. Mlassey K. A. Sim

Winter Weather and Community Doings At Lula

Fragments describe cold snap and illnesses in the Lula area. Mentions visits among residents, school notes, basketball results at Byng, and local church and meeting activities with multiple named families and places such as Lula, Parish Chapel, Frisco, Ada, and Byng.

Community Notes from Rocky Point and Owl Creek

Local notes cover church events and visits among families in Rocky Point and Owl Creek. Casual reports include dinners, Sunday school, school basketball results, visitors from Ada and Shawnee, and a revival at Nazarene Church.

Fire destroys Choate home and belongings

The Choate family suffers a devastating blaze that destroyed their house and all contents. Fire crews investigated the scene and efforts were made to salvage remaining structure and assist displaced residents.

Opal Inez Young Dies After Illness at Home

A schoolmate writes of Opal Inez Young's death at home on January 23 after a lengthy fever. The note expresses heartfelt remembrance, faith in God, and longing for reunion in heaven, with the author identifying as Bernice Freeman of Route 1, Hickory.

A. P. Young Opal Inez Bernice Freeman Hickory

Parish Chapel School News Perfect Attendance Winners

Pupils earning fifth month perfect attendance certificates include Eva Whitaker Lawrence Farmer Clarice Stinnett Clara Stinnett Mary Jo Thompson Maynard Shipley Calvin Pennington Walton Isaacs Virginia Dale Meeks Richard Eaton Jack Fletcher Nadine Escue Edmond Cavener Stars for this week go to Carlos Lucille Ingram LaDon Winfield Law Winona Mae Law Thelma Woods Calvin Pennington Clarice J C Stinnett Wilborn Ila Bell Lee Reather Cantrell Eva Whitaker Walton Isaacs Nadine Escue Edmond Cavener Perfect spelling this week goes to John Fletcher Clarice Stinnett Mary Jo Thompson LaDon Law Wilborn Lee Ila Bell Lee Lucille Ingram Nadine Escue Alpha McCause Winona Mae Law Neville Pennington

Eva Lois Whitaker Lawrence Farmer Clarice Clara Stinnett Mary Jo Thompson Maynard Shipley Calvin Pennington Walton Isaacs Virginia Dale Meeks Richard Eaton Jack Fletcher Nadine Escue Edmond Cavener Carlos Lucille Ingram LaDon Winfield Winona Mae Law Thelma Joyce Woods Calvin Coleman Neville Pennington Clara J. C. Stinnett Wilborn Ila Bell Lee Reather Cantrell John Fletcher Clarice Stinnett LaDon Law Wilborn Lee Alpha McCause

Richardson Family Social Notes From Connerville Visit

Stutte home Sunday. Leroy and Oral Richardson visited Harvie Garrison. Monroe Richardson Nora Sherrill and Troy Sherrill families traveled to Connerville to see ill John Sherrill. Victor Fuller visited his uncle Virgil Harris. Reminder of Sunday school Sunday night service and Wednesday meeting.

Lester Watson Ada Groves Miller Fittstown Elmo Richardson Franks Community Jack Billingsley Asher Henry Owens Wilma Cletha Daniel St. Louis Okla Jim Frank Richardson Tom Fuller Virgil Harris Willie Vanderpool Fred Richardson Bob Billingsley Jesse Monroe Richardson Elmo Ben Richardson Charlie Robins Mason George Owens Jink Jones Hickory Paul Brown Frank Evans Addie B. Richardson Phronia Owens Jim Craddock Troy Sherrill Hellen Cleo Fred Brown Louis Kinz Texas Ruth Robins Rocky Point Coal County Bud Wheat Willie Mae Brooks Jewel Pharse Grant Williams Williams Wanda Brooks N. N. Brooks Jewel Williams Ruby Duncan Mae Brooks Glenn Clarence Leader Gene Willie Mae Wanda Beatrice Brooks Dorene Alien Virgie Leader Edna Sawyers Stonewall Ruby Wheat James Lee Leader Biddie Duncan Annabell Duncan Tiner Subanks Bert Curlee J. J. Curlee Georgia Thelma Jessie Jerlene Halls Hill Nellie Williams Mildred Evelyn Brooks Johnnie Ray William Misenheimer Huston Tiner Owl Creek I. N. Brooks Henderson Buster Hardin Bernice Alvie Glenn Corrine Allen Leroy Marvin Fortner Hamilton Stutte Oral Richardson Harvie Garrison Nora Connerville John Sherrill Victor Fuller

Young People's Society Holds Well Attended Sunday Singing

The young people's society was well attended Sunday night with much singing and lively participation noting the strong turnout and enjoyable program.

Young People's Society

Union Hill Community News Highlights Local Changes and School Rating

The Union Hill Women's Adult club met January 17 at Mrs John Sparks home with eleven members. New families moved into the community this year and a model accredited school rating was announced. Local visits unfold as residents host relatives and neighbors while basketball teams win county tournament games. John Sparks expands with a garage and blacksmith shop to serve the area.

Millard Anderson Miskell Lamb Lois Collier J. D. Lamb Dana Richardson Ina Jean Cc. W. Laughlin Mark Raney E. H. Simpson Exa Weatherford Lindsay T. B. Weatherford Cliff Deaton Oakman C. W. Laughlin Lester Allen Ahloso Joe Hopkins Billy Joe Carpenter Chesley Madden Clema Thell Weatherford Ruth Kerr Pauline Laughlin W. M. Anderson Homer Carl Tharp Clinton Ross Bettie Marie Hopkins Juanita Carpenter Mrs. Barnes Ada Mrs Arthur Lamb Alyne Simpson Gertie Lorene Laughlin John Sparks T. T. Akers Daisy Jackson Bruce Myers Egypt Stone Johnnie Jess Aaron Edward Cantrell Retha Lee Berry Cantrell Carran Mitchell Cornelius Dwight Akers State Department M. P. Hanrahan Nola Stone Mary Hanrahan Aurora Akers Burris Sparks Aleene Estes Florence Stone Delius Wesson Tilley Sherman Estes H. W. Estes Pickett Colbert B. B. Estes Rosalee Ernest Payne Melia Ellis Tom Bud Ferguson T. L. Coley Grover Keeling Beulah McGee Union Hill Mozelle Payne Barney Estes

Oklahoma City names join unofficial pardon board

Oklahoma Governor Marland created an unofficial state pardon and parole board yesterday. Members include Clarence BE Page of Oklahoma City J F Hatcher of Chickasha and Robert Kerr formerly of Ada.

Oklahoma City Clarence BE. Page J. F. Hatcher Chickasha Robert S. Kerr Ada Marland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pontotoc County Vanois Christine Berger Louise Pitt Neoman Bradley Ann Owens Tom Bennett J. J. Shaw Kenneth Childres G. M. Pitt Ruth Grandmother Tilley S. M. Collins Clint Sturdivant J. E. Farley Jack Jones Adella Jones Helen S. Curry Vaness School Oklahoma University At Norman Ruby Baker Dorothy de- Murral Walker Susie Jones Casey Jones Adelila Jones Helen Curry Leona Solobion Chris Berger Beatrice Collins O. T. Krausse Conway Mattie Wallace Little Son Davis Thomas Mary Kerr High Hill Jack Riddle Sam Zearley Couch Wallace and Parker Edith Foxx Edna Binkley Rosia Jane Smith Vernie Capps W. H. Bandy Percy Ernest Williamson Evelyn Sars Bandy Jessie Lilley Norman Ranelis Willie Yates Scott Jones Happyland L’ Rodgers Ichard Capps J. A. Williamson Verde Williams Rosa Cassie Mae Williamson Mrs. Willis Naomi Willis Walnut Grove Ren Leeroy Owens Howard Dean Bud Owens Elva Crawley Handsel Roper Kenneth Goodson Francis Davis Billy Joe Adams Odell Bolin Viman Euldene Danley Pete Loyd Bill Jones Sybo! Adams Minnie Bolin Yeager Brother Williams Holdenville This Place Leroy Strickland Cal Wood Gracie Shirley Byars Norman Drake Zelma Luster Clyde Coleman Virgil Bragg Ruth Jones Chandler Otis Jones Press McGhee Edd Pecker Marvin Wilker Midland Jack Lambert Mabel Drake Hazel Mulliniks Corley Cozy Haynes Lone Hill Add Waddle Willie Waddle Walter Waddie Fayette Drake Grady Jenks Rose Roff Ben Smith A. C. Byars Albert Clary Dave Barrow Nev. Sparks Arlene Pauline Salone Arlene Clary Levin Gattlin Billie Roberson Juanita Oscar Ansell Clarance Hardie S. S. Lilley A. A. Bandy Lula Tupelo Phillips Tishomingo H. R. Antle Louise Clifford Elma Davis Odra Mae Glover Knox Lee Sweat Carmie Treas Glen Mildred Townsend Tom Farquhar Viola Hokett Iva Upton Jake Treas Vivian Horton Corinne Scott Elza Reed Woodrow Horton Malla Suhmay Mutt Newman Lloyd Isaacs Ruby Dryden John Lewis Dallas Stamps Music Co Ruby Lamb Mozelle Cavener Bro. Melott Maxwell Community Ernest C. B. Gordon Arch Hodges T. C. Sweet Walden’s Dew Tilley Bill Beard Ray Sweet G. L. Ivey T. R. Choate W. B. Beard Louis Parish Mearon Burk Lorene Crow Daisy May Burk Thelma Golden Little Thelma Jean Sweet Herman Page Glennie Hodges Goldie Mole Mort Steele Nita Goodman Misses Sallie Mary Brecheen Louise Sweet Dewey Tilley Dorchie Booth Aline Henry Golden Johnnie Wilfong George Wilfong J. B. Owens Bessie Bowerman G.L. Ivey Maxwell Dimple Brecheen Helen Breeheen Margaret Eddie Krueger Bobby Alice Harris L. G. Harris Jr Onida Harris Lucille Powell Nadine Fleming Bradley Berry Mr. Mercer Norman Carmichael Byng Calvin Carmichael W. A. Berry Grant Isaacs Gladys Norman Hadie Buchanan Lizzie Powell Mary Tyree Mildred Barnett Mae Barnett F. M. Powell Roy Spurlock Irving Buchanan Darvell Watts Audie Cox Lawson Watts Cordila Melott Bebee Ada Junior High Latta John Hood Ruby D. W. Hood Virgle Meek Helen Jolene Wolfe City Hightower Bill Finley Wallie Lane Shagtown Odis Roberts Joy Luman Delbert Duncan Betty Charline Etta Hightown Lorene J. O. Burk Elva Jones John Jones Dan Hood Joy Roberts Ruth Hood Roy Roddy CCC Ardmore la Fern Scott Ruby Couch H. J. Hall Geo. McKay Helen Townsend Seminole Grandma Lee Maynard J. C. Odom Nelson Woodcox Chester Williamson Jim Townsend Willie Files Velmer Sanders Alvin Dixon Odell Maynard Vadie Vickers Glenn Woods Frisco Ollie Mary R Ollie Maynard Mary Vickers M. B. Courtney Everett Loman Jim Richardson Lee Roy Townsend George Townsend J. C. Craddock George Bish Julia Files Townsend Alma Scribner Theo Scribner A. M. Files Floyd Vieckers Calvin Vickers Van Woodrow Johnson Scott Lea Gowan Lone Oak Beda Hokett Ola Lillard Vella Byrd Alene Gray Mable Townsend Jarred Black Rock Ellen Thompson Eldo Whipple Hatton Azalea Odom Mollie McCullough W. W. Murphy Grannie Scott Sliger Jimmie Cagle Church of the Nazarene Jarrett Dell Aycock Lon Cecil Clide Barnes Clarence Perry McLane Photograph Studio H. T. Ladd Alta Odom Oil Center Deb Murphy Fittsfield Lewis Charlie Hitcher Center Switch M. R. Woods Calvin Lee Sterling Isaacs Leola Stinnett Nora Brendle Shawnee Debs Thompson Standly Teer Lewis Choate Opal Darling OWL
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