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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1958

Page

3

Jesse Club Sets Date For Working

Jesse community club met Wednesday June 25 for business. Secret pal gifts and a grab bag were shared. The next meeting on Wednesday July 9 will include more gifts and possible outdoor work if weather allows. An ice cream and cake supper will be hosted at the community building Fourth of July weekend. Members present included Mrs A M Phart Mrs Bob Pickens Myrtle Truitt Lee Miller C A Thomason Bob Cox S J Markley and new member Mrs Wayne Truitt.

JESSE Jesse Community Club Mesdames A. MM. Phart Bob Pickens Myrtle Truitt Lee Miller C. A. Thomason Bob Cox S. J. Markley Wayne Truitt

Berryman Kin Reunited at Lake Texoma

Mr and Mrs Jess Berryman spent Saturday at Lake Texoma for a family reunion with part of their children. Attendees included several Berryman relatives from Norwalk California Oklahoma City Reebe and Ada. They enjoyed picnicking and fishing during the gathering at the lake.

Oakman Jess Berryman Lake Texoma Winnefred Berryman Rachelle Richard Mike Norwalk Calif B. J. Ainsworth Janice Linda Ronnie Oklahoma City Edward Berryman Kay Charles Rebee Elmer Lee Jerry Lynn Berryman Ada

Elmore Clan Hosts Sunday Reunion in FITTSTOWN

A reunion of the Elmore family was held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Floyd Hisaw. Honored guests were Mr and Mrs Ellard Elmore from Globe Arizona visiting his mother Granny Elmore and spending the weekend with the Hisaws. About forty people attended.

Fittstown Elmore Floyd Hisaw Hisaw Ellard Elmore Globe, Ariz Granny Elmore Hisaws

Tonsils Gone-Party Honors Mille Mobley

To honor Mille Mobley who is recuperating from a tonsillectomy two weeks ago a party was given at her home last Thursday evening. The evening featured games records and dancing with refreshments of sandwiches potato chips pop ice cream and cake for guests Lois Evelyn Ruth Ann Louis Sims Florence Webb Darla Kay Lee Sonny Walton Donna Brashier Ronnie Nancy Holman Pat Thompson Van Newton Jan Newton Sanders Mitchell.

Ahloso Mille Mobley Lois Evelyn Ruth Ann Louis Sims Florence Webb Darla Kay Lee Sonny Walton Donna Brashier Ronnie Nancy Holman Pat Thompson van and Jan Newton Sanders Mitchell

Latta couple welcomes son and Healdton pair announce daughter

Waby and Johnny Lynch of Latta announce the birth of a son weighing 7 pounds 10 ounces. Mrs. Lynch is the daughter of Maud Conley of Union Valley. Sheldon Corky Wilson and his wife of Healdton announce the birth of Debra Lee on Wednesday at Ardmore hospital, a 6 pound 13 ounce girl born at 3 a.m. Grandparents Luther and wife of Fittstown report two boys and two girls among grandchildren.

Johnny Lynch Latta Lynch Maud Conley Union Valley

Barrett announce birth of son Ronald Ray

Mr and Mrs Pete Barrett of Fitts announce the birth of a son Ronald Ray on Saturday June 21 at Valley View Hospital. The baby weighed 7 pounds 712 ounces. Mrs Barrett is formerly Flora Dooley. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Pug Barrett of Pontotoc.

Pete Barrett Fittstown Ronald Ray Valley View Hospital

Gibbses welcome 6 lb 15 oz daughter June 27

Mr and Mrs M Gibbs of Union Valley announce the birth of a girl weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces born June 27. Janet Marie is doing no.

M. Gibbs Union Valley Janet Marie

Birth of Charles Howard Elliott III in Albuquerque

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Howard Elliott II of Albuquerque New Mexico announce the birth of their son Charles Howard Elliott III born June 29 weighing 6 pounds Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charley Burnett of Stonewall The mother is the former Cora Ann Burnett

Charles Howard Elliott II Albuquerque Charley Burnett Stonewall Elliott Cora Ann Burnett

Divorces Granted for Three Local Couples

Beverly Jean Welch was granted divorce from Walter T. Welch Jr and restored to Beverly Acker. Lee Ella Thomas obtained divorce from Loyce Thomas and resumed the name Lee Ella James. Frances Henry was granted divorce from Francis Henry with the defendant ordered to pay attorney fees and court costs, and Frances restored to Frances Murray.

Beverly Jean Welch Walter T. Welch Jr Beverly Acker Lee Ella Thomas Loyce Thomas Lee Ella James Frances Henry Francis Henry Frances Murray

Betty Ann Lynch Engaged to Bobby Lee Curtis

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lynch of Stonewall announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Ann Lynch to Bobby Lee Curtis son of Mr and Mrs E L Curtis of Chickasha. Betty will be a high school senior this coming term while Bobby Curtis, a Chandler High School graduate of 1956, works for the U S Department of Agriculture. A July wedding is planned.

Lloyd Lynch Stonewall Betty Ann Lynch Bobby Lee Curtis E. L. Curtis Chickasha

Haines Family Holds Annual Reunion in Ada Oklahoma

The Haines family gathered at Latta Wintersmith Park for a Sunday reunion on June 29 with Rev. Paul Robinson delivering the invocation. Attendees included numerous Haines relatives and spouses from Ada and nearby towns, plus a new baby, Karen Louise Soutee, born June 28 at Valley View Hospital.

Haines Harold Haines Mike Wesley Brantley Phyllis Gayle Foster Ada Karen Louise Soutee Valley View Hospital Richard Soutee

Weekend Visits Among West Coast News Graders

The snippet records several social visits. Phillip Clives and spouse from Menlo Park travel toward Pennsylvania. Mitchell Spears of Modesto visits Joe Spears. Joe Spears entertains Mitchell Spears and Ross Stenberg in Springer Oklahoma. Euell Golightly and Lester Elmore of Oklahoma City visit Erwin Elmore.

Phillip Clives Menlo Park Calif Joe Spears Pennsylvania

Vacationing Mrs Georgie Stevens Enjoys Two Weeks Off

Mrs Georgie Stevens is on a two weeks vacation and enjoying it. Mrs Lay is back in Valley View Hospital very ill again. Visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs Dub Scott this week were Rev L M Cass of Ada Mr and Mrs George Lance and family of Tupelo and Roy Henderson sales manager of Town and Country Insurance Corp of Oklahoma City. Mr and Mrs Tom Wilson visited friends in Stewart Sunday. Mr and Mrs Robert Sanders and children visited in Mr and Mrs Mick Scotts home Saturday. Mrs Mick Scott and Judy visited Mrs Lee Langley Tuesday afternoon. She is ill and had been in Valley View Hospital for treatment but is home now.

Georgie Stevens Dub Scott L. M. Cass Ada George Lance Tupelo Roy Henderson Town and Country Insurance Corp Oklahoma City Robert Sanders Mick Scott Judy Lee Langley Valley View Hospital

Mrs Buck Hurd Home Hosts Visit by Jess Ross and Annie Rose

Jess Ross and Annie Rose called on Mr and Mrs Buck Hurd of Sunshine Saturday evening. They visited while he was building Mrs Hurd a new cabinet.

Jess Ross Annie Rose Buck Hurd Sunshine Mrs. Hurd

Miller Family Visits From Tulsa and Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs Bil Miller and boys of Tulsa and Dub Miller of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Walter Miller.

Bil Miller Tulsa Dub Miller Oklahoma City Walter Miller

Union Valley Club Sets Picnic and Fishing Outing

Union Valley Home Demonstration Club met June 27 at the schoolhouse lunch room. Members planned a July 18 picnic at Lake Texoma with fishing.

Union Valley Club Union Valley Union Valley Home Demonstration Club Ruth Stephens Susie Wilson Treasury Beulah Elmore Verneta Moore Effie Scott Helen Denslow Nellie Miller Leonahompson Lake Texoma

Local visits described from Mona and Lula area

Lynda and Larry Cavel of Mona Texas and B M Stephens visited Arvel Davis home Saturday evening. Arvel and Cordie Davis visited D W Maley home Friday night. The speaker and sister Mr and Mrs Jake Johnston of Lula visited Saturday night.

Cavel Lynda and Larry Monahans, Tex B. M. Stephens Arvel Davis Arvel Cordie Davis D. W. Maley Mrs Jake Johnston Lula

Cavel Family Vacation En Route to Stephens Home

Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Cavel and children Lynda and Larry visit from Monahans Texas to spend a week with Mrs. Cavel’s parents Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Stephens.

E. J. Cavel Lynda Larry Monahans Tex B. M. Stephens

Davis Family Southeast Texas Tour Report

Mr and Mrs Arvel Davis returned home Monday after visiting relatives in Southeast Texas including Nacogdoches and Texarkana. They toured college grounds, fort ruins, and Pine trees then stayed with Mrs Bowden in Russellville.

Arvel Davis Texas John T. Woods Nacogdoches Tex Claudie Bowden Mrs. Woods Texarkana Hot Springs

Mrs Maud Conley Set to Return Home from California

Word reached that Mrs Maud Conley will start home Monday from Chino California where she has spent the past two months. She isPlans to resume her duties and be with her family soon.

Maud Conley Chino Calif

Linda and Susan Edward Welcome New Colt Princess

Linda and Susan Edward celebrate the birth of their new colt Princess born on June 22. The foal’s arrival brings joy to the Edward family and marks a bright start for their ranching year.

Linda Susan Edward Princess

Maley Couple Attend Rocky Point Missionary Baptist

Mr and Mrs D W Maley attended church at Rocky Point Missionary Baptist Church Sunday morning.

D. W. Maley Rocky Point Missionary Baptist Church

Army Privates Return From Basic Training To Fittstown

Three soldiers Dale Howry Doile Simmons Hershel Chronister arrived for an eight day furlough to visit parents Mr and Mrs Wir Dell Howry Mr and Mrs Bill Simmons and Mr and Mrs Wide Chronister. They completed basic training at Camp Chaffee Ark and praised home life in Fittstown. Mrs Susan Whitwell learned Monday of her brother Charlie Devore's death in Norman Oklahoma City.

Army Dale Howry Doile Simmons Hershel Chronister Wirdell Howry Bill Simmons Wide Chronister Camp Chaffee Ark Home Fittstown Susan Whitwell Charlie Devore Norman Oklahoma City

Wiener Roast for Baptist Training Union Class

The primary Training Union class of the Baptist church held a wiener roast at 4 C Nickells' Saturday noon. Nine people attended the gathering.

Reports on sick show improvement at local hospital

The bulletin notes all patients are improving. Mrs Jim Duncan who underwent surgery Thursday remains ill but stable as doctors monitor her condition and continue care.

Jim Duncan

Family trip from Ontario California planned two weeks

Mr. and Mrs. Steve McNeill Joyce and Wayne with Mrs. McNeill and Mrs. Z C Jackson depart Monday for Ontario California to visit Mr. and Mrs. C H Poague and family. They will be away two weeks visiting local points of interest en route.

Haines Family Weekend Hosts Kin From Several States

Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Haines entertained their children and families over the weekend. Guests included Rev. and Mrs. Earl Maddux with Debbie Ann and Claudia of Pampa Texas, Rev. and Mrs. Paul Robinson of Albany Oklahoma, and Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Haines with Mary and Kenny of Mineral Springs Texas. Mary extended her stay to visit grandparents.

J. P. Haines Earl Maddux Debbie Ann Claudia Pampa Tex Paul Robinson Albany Okla Delbert Haines Mary and Kenny Mineral Springs Tex Mary

Snyder Family Trip to Mt Vernon Illinois

W E Snyder traveled Friday afternoon to Mt Vernon Illinois to visit his son Richard and his family. He was joined by his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Paul Mc Elroy and their sons of Healdton. They intend to be away two weeks.

W. E. Snyder Mt. Vernon Ill Richard Paul McElroy Healdton Walter Graper Tulsa

Grandchild Debra Lea Born to Wilsons in Ardmore

Mr and Mrs Sheldon Corky Wilson of Healdton welcomed a daughter Debra Lea at 3 am on Wednesday June 25 in an Ardmore hospital. She weighed 6 pounds 13 ounces and would have matched her sister Terry Kay’s birthday by three hours. The Wilsons now have two boys and two girls.

Luther Wilson Ardmore Sheldon ‘Corky? Wilson Healdton Debra Lea Terry Kay Wilsons

Winters Visit Notes Include Beck and Stanford Guests

Visiting Mr and Mrs Sam Winters Tuesday through Friday were Janice Beck of Lindsay and Mrs Anna Stanford who has been a guest of the Winters household.

Sam Winters Janice Beck Lindsay Winters Anna Stanford

Miss Vonda Kay Bradley and Dale Andrews Plan July 8 Wedding

Miss Vonda Kay Bradley and Dale L. Andrews have chosen July 8 for their wedding at 8 p.m. in the Vaness Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Darwin G. Cox officiating. Bradley, a Van Ness High School student and National Honor Society member, holds FHA office and lettered in basketball last term. Andrews is Ada High School graduate.

Vonda Kay Bradley France Dale Andrews Dale L. Andrews Vaness Missionary Baptist Church Darwin G. Cox Vaness High School National Honor Society FHA Chap

Winterses Visit Oklahoma City Then Fort Smith Ark

The Winterses spent several weeks away from home with relatives driving to Oklahoma City for a few days visit before continuing to Ft. Smith Arkansas. They visited daughter Mr. and Mrs Arlis Martin and girls and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Lane during the stay.

Winterses Oklahoma City Ft. Smith Ark Arlis Martin Mrs. Lawrence Lane

Mrs C E Stewart Visits Sister in Oklahoma City

Mrs. C. E. Stewart is spending a few days in Oklahoma City visiting her sister Mrs. Eula Burnham.

Mrs. C. E. Stewart Oklahoma City Mrs Eula Burnham

Barretts announce birth of son at Valley View Hospital

Mr and Mrs Pete Barrett announce the birth of their son on June 21 at Valley View Hospital weighing 7 pounds 7 ounces. The Barretts also have a daughter Teresa aged three. Mrs Flora Dooley Barrett is the mother. Pete Barretts parents Mr and Mrs Pug Barrett live in Pontotoc.

Pete Barrett Valley View Hospital Twe

Mrs Burgess Visits Estes Family in Winslow Arizona

Mrs Gertie Burgess of Winslow Arizona visited her sister Mildred Estes and her children at their home over the weekend.

Gertie Burgess Winslow Ariz Mildred Estes

TEL Sunday School Meeting At Mrs Walker Home

TEL Sunday School class of the Baptist church held a monthly business meeting and social hour at Mrs. John Walker home. Mrs. Bessie Hooks led opening prayer and treasurer's report. Guests Mr and Mrs Calvin Brown and extended family visited.

TEL The Baptist Church John Walker Bessie Hooks Henry Clampitt Hooks

Mr and Mrs Oren Gray Visit Oklahoma City Thursday

Mr and Mrs Oren Gray went to Oklahoma City Thursday. They enjoyed a day in the city, with plans to return home later that evening.

Oren Gray Oklahoma City

Yreka Teacher Miss Hatchett Returns for Summer Special Ed

Miss June Hatchett will teach in Yreka California this summer in special education and then resume her position for another year. She plans to return home in August driving through. Her parents are Mr and Mrs M P Hatchett.

June Hatchett Yreka Calif M. P. Hatchett

Mrs. Nova Reed Visits Grove Parents Sunday

Mrs. Nova Reed spent Sunday afternoon with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Tom Grove as her father felt unwell.

Nova Reed Mrs Tom Grove

Cox and Reed Attend Camp Meeting Sunday Night

Marshall Cox spent Sunday with Van Ray Reed and they went to camp meeting Sunday night.

Marshall Cox van Ray Reed

Grove family attends Ada Evangelistic Temple service

Mr and Mrs Harley Grove and their children attended Sunday night worship at the Evangelistic Temple in Ada.

Harley Grove Ada

Local Family Visit Highlights Weekend Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Fred Gray and children visited his parents Mr and Mrs Oren Gray on Sunday. Sondra Garrett stayed with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Hansel Burk Thursday and again Sunday night.

Fred Gray Mrs Oren Gray Sondra Garrett Mrs. Hansel Burk

Mrs Thelma Garrett Calls On Mrs Robbie Henry Friday

Thelma Garrett visited Robbie Henry on Friday, calling to check on family and share news. The encounter involved Mrs Henry and her children in a neighborly visit during the afternoon.

Thelma Jean Garrett Robbie Henry

Camp meeting closes with praise as next session planned

The camp meeting ended last night with wonderful services. It will begin next year one week after the last Friday night in June and run for ten days.

Robert Hammonds and Patricia Hayes Arranged Teen Relation

A report notes 21 year old Robert Hammonds of Allen engaged in an arrangement with 17 year old Patricia Hayes of Atwood.

Robert Hammonds Allen Patricia Hayes Atwood

Divorces Granted to Multiple Plaintiffs in Local Actions

Frank Nothaf of Ella Orinda Nothaf, J M Hall of Ester B Hall, Cimmon Carpenter of Kaisie Carpenter each obtain divorce decrees. Custody awarded to Cimmon Carpenter as plaintiff in the last case.

Frank Nothaf Ella Orinda Nothaf J. M. Hall Ester B. Hall Cimmon Carpenter Kaisie Carpenter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jesse Club Berryman Kin Elmore Clan Waby Vows Sheldon (Corky) Wilson Debra Lee Haines Family Wintersmith Park Albany Okla E. D. Maddox Pampa Raymond Smith Kathryn Kathryn and Nelda, Richmond, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Haines Mineral Wells Richard Nunez Steve Cheryl Stanley Williams Lee S. H. Ansell Stratford Marjorie Soutee William Becky Janie Roff Marvin McCurdy Gaar Corner Leeonard Haines Rodney Sam Haines Bob Helleland Robbie Sandra John Garriott Glen Marvin Hardy Ed Roberts Cherri Earl Williams D. R. Willoughby J. W Donald Shaw Bride Oakman Community West Eighteenth Shaw Connie Jo Lancaster Marion A. Lancaster A. F. Shaw Mitchell Spears Modesto City Ross Stenberg Springer Euell Golightly Lester Elmore Erwin Elmore Tom Wilson Stewart Dick Cavel Lindsay and Ada Weekly Glenn Geraldine Spears Paul Beulah E.more Helen Scott Ing Louis Alexander Joe Rowlett Mattie Williams Jim Turner Myrtle Miller Turner Jack Chronister Robert Chronister Littlefield Tex P. E. Collier Car Turner Friona Tex Dwight Darby Darby Ft. Worth Alton Turner Fittstown News Retriever Longines — Wittnauer Hamilton Elgin Bulova GEM Credit Jewelers West Mesa Mr. Andrews Ada High School J. A. Bradley Route 5 West Twelfth S. P. Anderson Susanville Calvin Brown James Brown David and Jacqueline Amarillo Milton Brown Peggy Late Reno Brown Center News Rae Garrett L. C. Riddle Thelma Jean Garrett Sondra Derful Freezer Supplies ADA Frozen Foods E. Main
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