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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1956

Page

6

Rebee News Social Visits Highlight Local Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Crane of Oil Center visited Thursday night with Mr. and Mrs. M. M. McDonald and Dennis. Will Corvin of Egypt visited recently with Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Corvin and Mrs. Lela Corvin. Miss Judy Krause spent the weekend with Mrs. Frank Martin of Ada. Rev. and Mrs. Scott Jones were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Eberon Myers. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Newby visited Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Wittington of Ada. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Pinley visited Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Corvin.

Oliver Crane Oil Center M. M. McDonald Dennis Will Corvin Egypt H. L. Corvin Lela Corvin Judy Krause Frank Martin Ada Scott Jones Mrs Eberon Myers Melvin Newby D. L. Wittington

Farmers Host Guests for Weekend Visits in Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs Derrel Farmer of Tulsa were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Farmers parents Mr and Mrs S M Golden Richard Krause spent the week end in Shawnee

Derrel Farmer Tulsa Mrs. Farmer Mrs S. M. Golden Richard Krause Shawnee

Oklahoma City Visit Highlights Local Church Services

Mr and Mrs Karl Tilley and siblings Gerald and Carlton Lee shopped in Oklahoma City Tuesday. A Free Will Baptist Church reported 71 in Sunday School with all teachers present. Visitors included Mrs Boliver Haskins and her daughter Elinor of Ada. Rev Scott Jones led morning and evening services.

Karl Tilley Gerald and Carlton Lee Oklahoma City Free Wild Baptist Church Boliver Haskins Elinor Ada Scott Jones

Wilfong Family Visit Spans Sunday in Jesse

Mrs. Leora Wilfong Jack Humphreys and Glen Wilfong visited Mr. and Mrs. Odell Wilfong and their children in Jesse on Sunday.

Leora Wilfong Jack Humphreys Glen Wilfong Odell Wilfong Jesse

Evening guests with the Bivins family in Egypt

Visitors shared a supper with Mr and Mrs Roy Bivins and family of Egypt on Saturday night. Attending were Mr and Mrs O S Whitson and Henry, Mr and Mrs Hollis Kite with Darlene and Donnie, and Mr and Mrs Melvin Whitson with Melva Jo of Tulsa.

Roy Bivins Egypt O. S. Whitson Henry Hollis Kite Darlene Donnie Melvin Whitson Melva Jo Tulsa

Cape Family Spends Sunday with Ardmore Friends

Mr and Mrs A L Cape and family visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Fred Pierce and family of Ardmore sharing fellowship and time together in a local forenoon gathering.

Freeman and Tiner Families Spend Wednesday Together

Mrs. Ethel Freeman and children of Blanchard and Mr. and Mrs. G F Tiner of Ada spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Farmer.

Ethel Freeman Blanchard G. F. Tiner Ada Lawrence Farmer

Mrs Maedelle Pattison Visits Roberts Family

Mrs Maedelle Pattison of Loo mis Calif spent Thursday and Friday with Mr Oris Roberts and children.

Maedelle Pattison Loomis, Calif Oris Roberts

Community Notices and Social Visits in Ardmore Area

Miss Alene Cape spent a week with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pierce in Ardmore. Holiness Camp Meeting attendees gathered east of the Pentecostal Atlas this week. Mr. and Mrs. Hood joined Raymond Blankenship and Junior Willoughby for a Washita river fishing trip near Dougherty with good luck reported. Mrs. J. P. Norton of Ada visited Ada and Ada guests. Albert Cape and Judy of Ada had lunch with A. L. Cape. Pam Roberts spent time with grandparents J. W. Murray and wife in Ada. Jack Humphreys of Earlimart California and Marie Bevers with Oklahoma City children stayed with Leora Wiffong and Glen.

Alene Cape Mrs. Fred Pierce Ardmore T. S. Hood Raymond Blankenship Junior Willoughby Washita River Dougherty Albert Cape Judy Ada Mrs A. L. Cape Jack Humphreys Earlimart Calif Marie Bevers Oklahoma City Leora Wilfong Glen

Oklahoma City Family Guests Over Weekend

J. B. Berryman and his children visited Kay and Charles Berry man in Oklahoma City over the weekend, staying with Mr. and Mrs. Edd Berry.

J. B. Berryman Children of Oklahoma City Edd Berryman Kay and Charles

Haskins Return From Missouri Vacation

Mr and Mrs Earlin Haskins have returned from a two week vacation in Missouri. They report a pleasant trip and plan to resume daily routines shortly.

Earlin Haskins Missouri

Relatives Visit in Gainesville and Springfield with Oklahoma hosts

The parties visited relatives and friends in Gainesville and Springfield Missouri. They also spent one night with Mr and Mrs J M Kirk of Vinita Oklahoma.

Gainesville Springfield J. M. Kirk Vinita, Okla

Local Socials Report Quiet Weekend Visits

Henry Whitson spent Saturday night with Leroy Bivins of Egypt. Mrs. Josse Thompson visited Friday evening with Mrs. Gladys Cape.

Henry Whitson Leroy Bivins Egypt Josse Thompson Gladys Cape

Local social notes include Ada visitors and family gatherings

Mrs. John Norton spent Wednesday with her sister Mrs. Cora Dodson of Ada. Mrs. Earl Tilley and Carlton Lee visited Saturday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Duncan of Worstell. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Murray of Ada spent Saturday night with their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Roberts, Pam and Ricky.

John Norton Cora Dodson Ada J. W. Murray Ray Roberts Pam Ricky

Rosa Lee and Bobby Snow Visit A. L. Cape Home

Rosa Lee and Bobby Snow of Stonewall visited Thursday night in the A. L. Cape home.

Rosa Lee Bobby Snow Stonewall A. L. Cape

Local Names Mention Ada Residents in Brief

Mr and Mrs George Pitts were George Pitts Sr and Mrs Pierce and Mrs Kate Nabors of Ada.

George Pitts George Pitts Sr Pierce Kate Nabors Ada

Hart couple attends ice cream social at Gasaway home

Mr and Mrs Alvie Griffith of Hart attended the Monday night ice cream social hosted by Mr and Mrs Vernon Gasaway at their home.

Alvie Griffith Hart Vernon Gasaway

Ada Family Heads to Oregon for Two-Week Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Norman Umphers and daughter Norma Kaye of Ada will depart Sunday for Oregon and plan to be away about two weeks.

Norman Umphers Norma Kaye Ada Oregon

Mrs Gene Heard and Mrs Green Visit Mrs Pitts

Mrs Gene Heard of Hickory and Mrs Green of Ada visited Mrs George Pitts on Tuesday, sharing greetings and social chatter in a local personal note.

Gene Heard Hickory Mrs. Green Ada George Pitts

Visit Continues At Sanford Household

Mr and Mrs Accie Thomas and Dewayne of Sanford Texas are visiting Mrs Minnie Miller and Mr and Mrs Herman Miller and family.

Accie Thomas and Dewayne Sanford, Tex Minnie Miller Herman Miller Jack Hurt Mike Ryles Accie Thomas Lonnie Miller Clint Corvin Ada

Local families share visits and travel plans in Holdenville area

Mrs Lonnie Miller and Jack Hurt visit Holdenville relatives as Boyd Ponder stays with her daughter. Holmstead relatives host gatherings. Lake Texoma fishing by Jack Hurt and Accie Thomas. Amelia Gibson visits grandparents in Holdenville. Several trips to Sulphur, Carlsbad Caverns, and regional outings feature across families.

Jack Hurt Accie Thomas Lake Texoma

Epigrams and assorted lines from Uncle LEYL

A collection of humorous quips and sayings including multiple characters and snippets. References to Millie Wright and Zed Peters appear among the jests about work divorce and wages. The entry closes with a line labeled GRANT G-1-56.

Local residents share news of visits and family ties

Mrs. Sparks is a niece of Mr. Rogers. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Martin and children from Shidler visit Mr. and Mrs. Howard Welch. George Welch of Shidler visits his parents over the weekend. Louise Welch and Clint Farmer attend Calvary Church east of Ada Sunday night.

Frank Rogers Sparks Mr. Rogers Louise Welch Clint Farmer Calvary Church Ada Jack Martin Shidler Howard Welch George Welch of Mrs

Sims Marries Madden in New Mexico Holdenville union

Lonnie Sims aged 25 from Hobbs New Mexico wed Jo Ann Madden aged 18 from Holdenville in a marriage ceremony reflected in a brief society notice. The couple’s union marks a step in local life events reported by the paper.

Lonnie Sims Hobbs New Mexico Jo Ann Madden Holdenville

San Bernardino Visit By Mrs Hudson and Mrs Roberts

Mrs Ellen Hudson of San Bernardino Calif visited Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Myrtle Roberts Tony and Kay.

Ellen Hudson San Bernardino Calif Myrtle Roberts Tony Kay

Wolves Trapped on Walter Meyer Place Hit Hard

A government trapper found a large female wolf in a trap on the Walter Meyer place Thursday night. He noted wolves are increasingly numerous in the area and a larger clean up would reduce chickens that are being killed and destroyed.

Walter Meyer

Ada Family Visited By Has kins and Haskins

Mr and Mrs William Earl Haskins and children of Ada visited Thursday night with Mr and Mrs Earlin Haskins.

William Earl Haskins Ada Earlin Haskins

Mrs Nancy Farmer Visits Ada Friends

Mrs Nancy Farmer and Debra spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs G F Tiner of Ada. Mr and Mrs Jackie Mosely stayed Thursday and Friday night with Mrs Moselys parents Mr and Mrs M M McDonald and Dennis.

Nancy Farmer Debra G. F. Tiner Ada Jackie Mosely Mrs. Mosely M. M. McDonald Dennis

Social visits reported around Ada and Worstell

Leslie Perry of Ada visited Sunday evening with Kenneth Janda. Jim McGee of Worstell spent Sunday afternoon with Gerald Tilley. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Corvin spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Ira Pinley of Worstell. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Scott, Donna and Sherry visited Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hinterhower.

Leslie Perry Ada Kenneth Janda Jim McGee Worstell Gerald Tilley H. L. Corvin Ira Pinley Leo Scott Donna Sherry W. H. Hightower

Weekend Visits Across Town Highlight Local Gatherings

Kirby Lee Tilley visited Saturday evening with Glen Wilfong. Mr and Mrs Melvin Whitson and Melva Jo of Tulsa spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs O S Whitson and Henry. Mrs Betty Bryant and Terry of Stratford visited Friday with Mrs Nancy Farmer and Debra. In the afternoon Debra and Terry were taken to the wading pool at Glenwood Park by Mrs Farmer and Mrs Bryant.

Kirby Lee Tilley Glen Wilfong Melvin Whitson Melva Jo Tulsa O. S. Whitson Henry Betty Bryant Terry Stratford Nancy Farmer Debra Mrs. Farmer Mrs. Bryant Glenwood Park

Mr and Mrs Leonard McDonald Visit Center Family

Mr and Mrs Leonard McDonald and son of Center visited Saturday night with Mr and Mrs M M McDonald and Dennis.

Leonard McDonald Son of Center M. M. McDonald Dennis

Mrs Kenneth Janda Visits TupeLO Parents This Week

Mrs. Kenneth Janda and her children are visiting her parents in Tupelo this week, according to local social notices. The family’s trip draws interest from neighbors and relatives.

Kenneth Janda Tupelo

Local Visits Span Rush Springs and Latta Friends

Mrs. W. T. Galaway notes Mr. and Mrs. George Davis of Rush Springs visiting the A. A. Davis home. Herbert Kinsey and daughters LaJuan and Merlene leave for Bromide then Colorado and Canada for about two weeks. W. J. Hagler of Latta stays with Mr. and Mrs. George Pitts, with Tuesday guests at their home.

George Davis Rush Springs A. A. Davis Herbert Kinsey LaJuan Merlene

Crossword Across Clues Packed Test of Word Fits

A compact crossword list presents clues for across entries from 1 to 56, including animals, rivers, metals, musical terms, and common adjectives, with duplicates and a few thematic hints such as The lion and Crimson. The grid echoes standard puzzle conventions and prompts solving with word fits.

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Rebee News Mrs. Lorene Scott Fred Pierce Atla J. P. Norton Pam Roberts Mrs. Boyd Ponder Mrs. Woodrow Hall Ruby Meeks James Kelley Mr. Hensley FFA Turners Ranch Don McNinch, Howard Briggs and Teddy Rutherford J. E. Ward B. R. Berry Judy Gibson Amarillo, Tex Mrs. C. M. Moore Clifford Miller Dale Jean Leo McNinch Johnny Boring Pecan Grove First Baptist Church Mrs. Crow Texas Guy Clark Muskogee Clark Mr. McNinch John Dunn Mary Carlsbad Caverns Mrs. Dunn Leo Smith Snider S. J. Chambers Emma Thomas Marion Chambers Sam Corney Gale Nebraska Colorado Arizona J. Heimer Gus Frank Chambers Lilly Curtis Parmont Wesley Sparks Wetumka Vis Sonny South Art Beeman Frank Thomas Allus Hossface Hank Game Today Julies Dous Te By AL Sonders By AL Smith Petes Lake Fromeas Russ Arnold U.S Davy Crockett Jr Louie By Kern Pederson Smith Service Demarest, N Meat Sall Joe Dennett Mrs. Keeb Ante Lady Deems BY Tom Oka BY Brad Anderson Leyl Tubby Tyler Millie Wright Zed Peters Grant Killer Vaness News W. T. Galaway Kinseys Canada W. J. Hagler Latta Culligan Soft-Water Service S. Miss Core Culligan Great Lake
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