Lula Kelly Wilson Starts School in Lula
Lula Kelly Wilson, an eighth grader from Alva, enrolled in Lula school on Monday. The town notes show visits among local families including Joplin Latta Leaders and Woffords, with various social calls and a hunt turned dominos due to cold. Mrs Leader faced doctor visits for cold and throat infection. Donna Kay Leader and Debbie Clifford are mentioned in a series of social visits.
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Kelly Wilson
Lula Monday
Alva
Francis Boys and Girls Defeat Lula Grade in Friday Clash
Francis teams won both games against Lula Grade School with the Francis squad securing victories on their home floor Friday. Lula Grade School struggled to keep pace as Francis maintained steady leads throughout.
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Lula
Francis
Brooks Family Visit Highlights Ada Gathering
Mr and Mrs Donald Brooks with Linda Diane and Dwayne and Ada visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Walter Brooks.
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Donald Brooks
Linda
Diane
Dwayne
Ada
Walter Brooks
Mrs Simon Young Visits Rocky Point Church and Fortner Family
Mrs Simon Young of Elane and Clay Roff attended church and Sunday school at Rocky Point Baptist Church in Lula. She also visited her parents Mr and Mrs Short Fortner.
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Simon Young
Elane
Clay
Roff
Rocky Point Baptist Church
Lula
Short Fortner
Lula Grade School Aide Helps Fill In For Ill Teacher
Larry Kent Stonecipher was out of school last week due to illness. Mrs Arthur Dennis the primary teacher at Lula Grade School was absent Thursday and Friday. Several upper grade students stepped in to care for her room during the two days.
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Larry Kent Stonecipher
Larry
Arthur Dennis
Lula
Dickie Clifford Celebrates 13th Birthday Dinner
Dickie Clifford marked his thirteenth birthday with a family dinner Sunday. Attending were his parents Mr and Mrs Donald Dickie and Mr and Mrs D R Clifford along with Debbie Donnie and Ronnie Clifford.
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Dickie Clifford
Donald Dickie
D. R. Clifford
Debbie
Donnie
Ronnie Clifford
Visitors share Sunday evening with Davis family
Carl Hill Tupelo Audie Bryan Aaron Gray Happyland and D R Clifford visited Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Lester Davis. The men played dominoes.
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Carl Hill
Tupelo
Audie Bryan
Aaron Gray
Happyland
D. R. Clifford
Lester Davis
Local Visitors and Social Visits Reported in Ada Area
Hart by May Johnson and L A Flowers with Paul Summers visit Ada residents. Mrs Alva Johnson and May Johnson transact business in Ada. Ownbeys host visitors including Charles attended Vaness ball game. Multiple couples visit Hatcher and Summers households with social calls through midweek. Bob Hatcher goes to Oklahoma City for a medical checkup.
Summers Hosts Gene Summers Family Dinner
Mr and Mrs Gene Summers and baby from Pauls Valley visited Thursday night for supper with Mrs Evert Summers and Mack.
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Gene Summers
Baby
Pauls Valley
Evert Summers
Mack
Local social gathering and Ada business day noted
The report mentions a Friday night gathering at a house with Charles Ownbey and others attending. Present were Mrs. Roy Cantwell and several attendees including Mrs. Ercy Ownbey Mrs. Ben Ownbey Mrs. Shelby Stanfield Mrs. Evert Summers and Miss May Johnson. Ada business was transacted by Mr. and Mrs. Ercy Ownbey and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Ownbey Friday morning.
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Roy Cantwell
Ercy Ownbey
Ben Ownbey
Shelby Stanfield
Evert Summers
May Johnson
Ada
Community singing at Lightning Ridge Thursday night
Shel by Stanfield and Mr and Mrs Arno Griffith attended the singing at Lightning Ridge Thursday night.
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Lightning Ridge
Shelby Stanfield
Arno Griffith
Local Circle News Includes Family Calls and Visits
Mrs. Bob Hatcher received a call from sister-in-law Mrs. Paul Hatcher of Oklahoma City on Thursday to check how Joyce was feeling. Hart Home Demonstration Club members attended the county council meeting in Ada on Friday. Attending were Mrs. Simon Young Mrs. Alvie Griffith Mrs. Barney Hall and Mrs. Richard Soutee. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Thomason have a new pick up. Jake McGee visited Alvie Griffith’s home Thursday. The two men traveled to Stratford that afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Earl House Jana and Mark Alan Okmulgee Mr. and Mrs. Bill Thomason and Mrs. W. F. Crawford were dinner guests Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pipes and Roger Dale.
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Bob Hatcher
Inlaw
Paul Hatcher
Oklahoma City
Joyce
Hart Home Demonstration Club
County Council
Ada
Simon Young
Alvie Griffith
Barney Hall
Richard Soutee
Jake McGee
Stratford
Charles Ownbey Visits With Mr and Mrs Al Griffith
Charles Ownbey called on Friday afternoon at the Griffiths home with Mr and Mrs Alvie Griffith in attendance.
Stanfields Attend Funeral in Texas
Kenneth Stanfield and family of Morenci Ariz learned of Bob Alford's death in Lubbock Texas. Alford died Thursday evening and was a brother in law to Mrs Kenneth Stanfield. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon.
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Shelby Stanfield
Kenneth
Morenci
Ariz
Stanfields
Lubbock
Tex
Bob Alford
Alford
Kenneth Stanfield
Jana House Spends Night with Thomasons
Jana House stayed overnight Friday at the home of her uncle and aunt Mr Bill Thomason and Mrs Thomason.
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Jana House
Bill Thomason
Ada Visit Ties Mrs Arno Griffith to J D Brice kin
Mrs Arno Griffith went to Ada Sunday from church and stayed until Monday afternoon with her mother Mrs J D Brice.
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Arno Griffith
Ada
J. D. Brice
Ed Files and Thomasons Spend Friday Together
Mr and Mrs Ed Files spent Friday with Mr and Mrs Bill Thomason in a friendly social visit.
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Ed Files
Mrs
Bill Thomason
Griffiths Visit Pipes and Dale Friday Evening
Mr and Mrs Alvis Griffith visited with Mr and Mrs Ernest Pipes and Roger Dale Friday evening.
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Alvis Griffith
Ernest Pipes
Roger Dale
Loren Hughey Visits Shelby Stanfield Saturday
Loren Hughey of Lawrence spent Saturday afternoon visiting Shelby Stanfield, sharing time together in a casual meeting.
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Loren Hughey
Lawrence
Shelby Stanfield
Homeowners Ownbey Redo Kitchen in Recent remodel
Mr and Mrs Ben Ownbey updated their kitchen last week describing the result as very pretty.
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Mrs
Ben Ownbey
Pipes and Jana House Visit Sulphur Doctor
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Pipes and Jana House were in Sulphur Saturday morning. They went to see their doctor for a medical appointment.
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Ernest Pipes
Jana
Mr. Pipes
Mrs. Grant Johnson Remains Ill This Week
Mrs. Grant Johnson has been ill for a week and continues to not feel well.
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Grant Johnson
Saturday Evening Visitors Invite Family in Pauls Valley
Saturday evening visitors were Mr and Mrs Gene Summers and Gean from Pauls Valley.
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Evert Summers
Mack
Gene Summers
Gean
Pauls Valley
Stonewall residents share news of family visits and sports
Night came with the Jack Wests and Minors traveling to Atoka to cheer the Stonewall Longhorns and Longhorn Lassies to a split win with the girls victorious. Nearby families including the Whites, Haynes, McCartys, Neelys, Byrds, and Jordans are noted visiting, illness, and moving arrangements across Stonewall Ada and surrounding areas.
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Jack Wests
Ada
Wests
Atoka
Stonewall Longhorns
Longhorn
Zoa White
Stonewall
Vance Minor
Minor
Bob Langley
Gae von
LaVonda
Rae Nell
Vamposa
Bud Minor
Alvin Minor
Anthony
Summers and Floyds and Gaar Corner names listed
Mr and Mrs Joe Summers and Anita Jo Pickett along with Mr and Mrs W D Floyd and Cindy appear in a local notice listing residents and households in Gaar Corner.
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Joe Summers
Anita Jo
Pickett
W. D. Floyd
Cindy
Gaar Corner
Wrights Visit Summers Family Friday
Mr and Mrs Bert Wright Deb ra and Ricky Corley visited with Mrs Jack Summers Friday.
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Bert Wright
Debra
Ricky
Corley
Jack Summers
Lightning Ridge Adult Sunday School Class Wins January Contest
The Adult Sunday School Class at Lightning Ridge had the largest attendance in January. The Young People's Class will host a celebration party for the winners soon.
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Lightning Ridge
Family gathering includes Soutees and Johnson clan
Mr and Mrs Richard Soutee with Rebecca Willie Karen Janie and Lisa Roff spent Sunday visiting Mrs Alva Johnson the mother of Mrs Soutee.
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Richard Soutee
Rebecca
Willie
Karen
Janie
Lisa
Roff
Soutee
Alva Johnson
Ada guests of Mrs. Summers and family
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Lawson and Guylene of Ada were guests Sunday of Mrs. Jack Summers, Albert and Hamer.
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Guy Lawson
Guylene
Ada
Jack Summers
Albert and
Hamer
Visit to Ownbeys Ends with Sulphur Ball Game
Mr and Mrs Aun McCullar Stephanie Anita Vaness visit Mr and Mrs Ben Ownbey and Charles then travel to Sulphur for a ball game Saturday night.
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Kenneth Gibson
Shelly
Vaness
Ben Ownbey
Charles
Aun McCullar
Stephanie
Anita
May Johnson Receives Car Tag From Stanfield
Miss May Johnson visits Mrs. Shelby Stanfield on Saturday and Mr. Stanfield helps attach May's new car tag during the visit.
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May Johnson
Shelby Stanfield
Mr. Stanfield
May
Sunday Gatherings of the Ownbey Family
Ben Ownbey and his mother Mrs. M. P. Ownbey visited with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Ownbey on Sunday. Charles Ownbey spent the day with Stephanie and Anita McCullar after Sunday school.
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Ben Ownbey
M. P. Ownbey
Charles Ownbey
Stephanie
Anita McCullar
Visit Includes Mrs Hodges and Family in Roff
Sunday visit with Mrs Ola Hodges Phyllis and Roberta in Roff. Mrs Hodges was sick with the flu. Mrs Ercy Ownbey is the proud
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Mrs. Ercy Ownbey
Mrs Shelby Visits Mother Mrs J E Dunn
Mrs Shelby spent Sunday afternoon with her mother Mrs J E Dunn.
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Mrs. Shelby
J. E. Dunn
Two Flats Delay Pickup For Mrs Alva On Monday
Mrs Alva found two flats on her pickup when she prepared to leave for work Monday morning. Miss May Johnson escorted her to work after the discovery.
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Alva Johnson
Vaness School
May Johnson
Frisco Home Demonstration Club Attends Ada Council Meet
Seven of ten Frisco club members attended the county council meeting held at the First Baptist Church in Ada. Officers present included President Mrs. Joe Daniel and Secretary Mrs. Alfred Baylis with others: Mickey Lew, Mrs. Cager Hisaw Jr., Mrs. Windell Price, Mrs. Alvin Minor, Miss Dora Daniel, and Mrs. Simon Patton. The club hosted the event with red heart placemats, Valentine napkins, and rose centerpieces. Mrs. Baylis and Mrs. Patton completed heart placemats at the Patton home Tuesday night.
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Simon Patton
Frisco Home Demonstration Club
First Baptist Church
Ada
Joe Daniel
Mickey Lew
Cager Hisaw Jr
Alfred Baylis
Windell Price
Alvin Minor
Dora Daniel
Frisco
Local Social Visits Tie Baylis Brooks to Hisaws
Mr and Mrs Alfred Baylis and Mr and Mrs Bud Brooks visited in the Boda Hisaw home last Thursday night. The Hisaws and Baylises visited in the Bud Brooks home in Stonewall Saturday night.
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Alfred Baylis
Bud Brooks
Hisaws
Baylises
Stonewall
Minors and Langleys Host Ada Visitors
Mr and Mrs Jack West of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Vance Minor last Monday night The Minors had lunch Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Lee Langley of Union Valley The Minors visited Thursday
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Jack West
Ada
Vance Minor
Minor
Lee Langley
Union Valley
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Gatherings
Families from Ada Stonewall and Latta shared visits and Sunday dinners. Alvin Minor and Joe Daniel hosted relatives including Langleys Moshier and Daniels. Wendell Wiles received a going away party at the Church of Christ led by Leon Dennis in Stonewall. Mrs. Parrott aided her father in Waldron, Ark, after Mr. Smith, 84, fell and injured his back.
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Church of Christ
Leon Dennis
Stonewall
Wendell Wiles
Community Notes From Local Circles And Family News
Wendell enters service and residents share small happenings around town. Washer trouble causes water damage for Mrs Hisan. Visits extend to Coalgate and Atoka while Joene West visits Ada. Parrotts extend weekend with relatives. families discuss moving to Maysville. Mumps and chicken pox affect Ted Scribner and children with Wayne infected in both.
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Boda Hisan
John Laxton
Alvin Laxton
Mr and Mrs Grover Barnes Visit with W J Barnes Family
Mr and Mrs Grover Barnes and their sons visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs W J Barnes. Sid and Jim Marshall visited Mr and Mrs W J Barnes Monday.
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Grover Barnes and Sons
W. J. Barnes
Sid
Jim Marshall
Kn i fe Peak Renamed Mt Griggs in Alaska Monument History
In 1918 Wilson designated an Alaskan valley and nearby lands as Katmai National Monument. The area’s highest peak, once Knife Peak, was renamed Mt Griggs in 1959 to honor botanist Robert F. Griggs who highlighted the site.
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Woodrow Wilson
Alaskan
Katmai National Monument
Knife Peak
Mt. Griggs
Robert F. Griggs
Buy sell trade rent with News Classified Ads
Simple classified ad invitation urging readers to use News Classified Ads for buying selling trading and renting items. Contact dial FE 2 4433 for listings.
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Dial
Jumper and Byrd Couples Visit Monday Afternoon
Mr and Mrs Homer Jumper visited Monday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Coy Byrd.
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Mrs
Homer Jumper
Coy Byrd
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lois Clifford
Gene Joplin
Kelly and
Marty
Latta
Joe Diffie
Charles Leader
Marvel Ann Walton
Debbie Clifford
Gloria Jean Wofford
Ralph Wofford
Darlene
Shirley Williams
Ronald Hill
Kelly
Diana
Donna Kay
Sue Walker
Ardmore
Hart
BY May Johnson
L. A
Robert
Miles Kimmel
Sherry Woolley
Molly Summers
Homer
Cora Cassady
Fittstown
Kenneth Prince
Mrs. Alvie Griffith
Jim
Sid Marshall
Grace Marshall
Tom Henry
Lee Cross
Bertie Sherrell
Allie Glenn
Byrds
Carl Crowley
Moore
Bob Byrd
Todd
John Neely
Mr. Neely
Velma Prewitt
Ther Daily
Mr. and
Mrs. Vick
Johnnie Daniel
Johnna
Dohnna
Talihina
John Daniel
Grandpa John
Vernon McCarty
Okmulgee
Neely
J.O. Birdwell
Floyd Foran
Konawa
V. A. Johnson
Wade Drennan
Rose Ingram
Jack Vick
H. T. Gay
Lattn
Gay
Criswell Funeral Home
Jack McPherridge
Louie Moshier
Jack Daniel
Bob Langleys
Mrs. Cager Hisaw Sr
John Allred
William Campbell
Lorene Owens
Bob Fink
C. J. Waldroup
Belle Stegall
Schley Stegall
Herman Burkhart
Stegalls
George Barnes
Homer Herion
Stegall
Wendell
Mrs. Hisaw
B. M
Mack” Welch
Tean i
Oklahoma State
Oklahoma State Bank
Paul Harvey
KADA
Oklahoma
State Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
And
Federal Reserve System
Santa Fe
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