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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1955

Page

7

Sale of Oklahoma land and estate proceedings listed

Legal notice announces cash bid sale of 10 acres in Pontotoc County Oklahoma with 10 percent by July 12 and mineral rights reserved. Also notices hearing final account and determination of heirs in the estate of Sarah J Hamilton and discharge of E M Byrd administrator with will annexed with July 11 1955 hearing in Ada Oklahoma.

Pontotoc County State OF Oklahoma Sarah J. Hamilton E. M. Byrd Court House Ada Oklahoma Lewis R. Hanmer Jennie E. Lantz J. E. Lantz Fred Andrews

Heirs of C. N. Hammond Face Oklahoma Tax Commission Case

In Pontotoc County Gertrude Hammond and related Hammond heirs sue Oklahoma Tax Commission. The action names multiple Hammond descendants as plaintiffs and lists the tax authority as a defendant in case number 21 168. The suit seeks remedies as executors and assigns of the deceased C N Hammond.

County OF Pontotoc Gertrude Hammond Gertrude Hammonds Gertie Hammond Clifford Harold Hammond James Jasper Hammond Charles Barton Hammond Billie Lee Hammond Pera C. N. Hammond Chester N. Hammond State OF Oklahoma Oklahoma Tax Commission State OF Oklahoma Della Burk Constant Ella Burk Reynolds J. W. Hays

Fictitious Partnership Notice and Estate Claims Placed

Notices announce a general partnership formation of C. & L. Drilling and Service Company in Ada Oklahoma dated June 1 1952 and executed June 11 1955. Also public notices for the estate of Nettie Chandler creditors and an oil lease hearing for Lizzie Monroe heirs in Pontotoc County with court set for July 13 1955.

J. C. Shortes R. W. Ford J. M. Ford Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma C. & L. Drilling and Service Company State OF Pontotoc J. M Ford D. M. Rogers State OF Oklahoma Nettie Chardeer Nettie Chandler Kerr, Ambert Coy C. Chandler Esther Canada Chandler Reuben Chandler Kerr, Lambert, Conn & Roberts Lizzie Monroe Bob Thomas Joshua Thomas Woodrow Wilson Thomas Milburn Thomas Julius Lederman OF Pontotoc John R. Elwell Murdell Ann Elwell

Spudnut Shop Partners Form Ada Oklahoma Cafe Venture

Reuben Rodell Lola Rodell John R Elwell and Murdell Ann Elwell partner in a general partnership operating Spudnut Shop cafe and lunch counter at 324 East Main Ada Oklahoma dating from May 31 1955. Notarized acknowledgments dated June 3 1955 and June 10 1955.

Reuben Rodell Lola Rodell van Beck Avenue Milwaukee Wisconsin John R. Elwell Murdell Ann Elwell Route 1 Asher Oklahoma East Main Street Ada Murdell Ann Elwell State OF Oklahoma

Vacation Guests and Auto Crash Near Ada

Ed Hol land hosts family gatherings as Curtis Barrett and seven of eight children plan to return to Willets California after a lengthy visit. A Wednesday crash near Ada involved Barrett’s car struck by a speeding pickup that fled the scene. officials and insurers pursue the culprit.

Notice of Vacation Intention for Fairmount Addition Ada

Charles E. Thompson and Justine Thompson announce plans to apply in Pontotoc County District Court for vacation of a portion of Fairmount Addition Ada Oklahoma. The described area includes Lots 1-6 and 12 of Blocks 11-12 and adjacent Hilltop Avenue and alleys, with certain streets excluded as specified.

Sunset Ada Oklahoma Fairmount Charles E. Thompson Justine Thompson District Court of Pontotoc County Hilltop Avenue 21St Street Hickory Avenue Magnolia Avenue Fairmount Addition Aleas J. W. Hays L. E. Hays A. A

Geiberger Among Favorites for USGA Junior Amateur Title

Allen L. Geiberger of Santa Barbara California is among the favorites for the USGA junior amateur golf championship set for West Lafayette Indiana August 3 to 6. He finished as runner up last year.

Allen L. Geiberger Santa Bara Calif West Lafayette Ind

Mann Family Vacation With Tulsa Relatives

Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Mann and children Elizabeth and Bill of Tulsa are visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Mann Sr. and Mrs. Willie Bowen of Tupelo along with other relatives for a vacation.

R. V. Mann Elizabeth Bill Tulsa R. V. Mann Sr Willie Bowen Tupelo

Weatherlys Celebrate Fourth With Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Weatherly Jr. and son of Byng spent the Fourth with Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Mann Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Weatherly Sr.

W. E. Weatherly Jr Byng R. V. Mann Sr W. E. Weatherly Sr

Family gathering in Coalgate with the Morrisons

Mr and Mrs Bill Stevens and Mrs Deborn Weller along with Dessa Regina and Joe visited Mrs Weller’s parents Mr and Mrs Ed Morrison in Coalgate on Sunday.

Bill Stevens Deborn Weller Dessa Regina Joe Coalgate

Minda Phillips Returns for Family Fourth Reunion

Mrs. Minda Phillips has come back to Jesse for extended stays with her sons Arvel and Sceddell and families after visits in Kansas and Oklahoma City. A Sunday reunion at Arvel Phillips home included Ray and Ed Phillips of Wayne, Carl Phillips of Commerce Texas, Charlie Ryal and Donna Sue. Donna Sue will visit Arvell Phillips for two weeks. Mrs. Phillips, an avid fisherwoman, was said to have fished early Monday morning near her son's home to celebrate the Fourth.

Ed Hollands Curtis Barrett Willets Calif Paul Barrett Ed Holland Steve Sullivan Jasper Holland Minda Phillips Burt Phillips Pontotoc Arvell Phillips Ed Phillips Ray Phillips Paoli Carl Phillips Texas Phillips Sam Duty Holland Home Curtis Ada Barrett Highway Patrol Kansas Oklahoma City Jesse Arvel Sceddell Arvel] Phillips Wayne Commerce Tex Charlie Ryal Donna Sue

Broughton Family Hosts Supper at Harlin Home

Sunday evening the Broughton family and friends gathered for a delightful supper at the home of Mr and Mrs Edgar Harlin. The intimate gathering featured warm conversation and shared dining in a friendly, neighborly setting.

Broughton Edgar Harlin

Local families attend gathering in Connerville and nearby towns

Present were Mr. and Mrs. Ches ter Nix, Mr. and Mrs. Van Harlin and sons Timmy and Terry, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Jackson, Mrs. J. R. Broughton, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Broughton and children of Con nerville, Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Buck master and children and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Smith of Fitzhugh, James and Eugene Tackett of Fittstown and Mr. and Mrs. Skeet Duty of Coalgate.

Chester Nix van Harlin Timmy and Terry Clyde Jackson J. R. Broughton Warren Broughton Connerville S. K. Buckmaster Kenneth Smith Fitzhugh James and Eugene Tackett Fittstown Skeet Duty Coalgate

Fourth of July Family Fishing Party at Grigsbys Lake

Mr and Mrs Debora Weller with children and Mr and Mrs Dean Weller and Eldon Lynch gathered at Grigsbys Lake Clarita for a Fourth of July family fishing outing. They brought well filled dinner baskets in case not enough fish were caught.

Grigsby’s Clarita Debora Weller Dean Weller Eldon Lynch

Mrs Barrett Returns From California Visit

Mrs. George Barrett comes home from a lengthy California visit to find her garden ruined by heat. Her daughter Mrs. Charles Whittington had canned everything possible during the trip.

George Barrett California Barrett Charles Whittington

Miller family visits and ice cream gathering

Mr. and Mrs. Lee Miller and their sons Ronnie and Larry spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ray Miller. Mr. and Mrs. S. K. Buckmaster and children were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Nix on Thursday for an ice cream supper.

Lee Miller Ronnie Larry Ray Miller

Holiday visitors gather across Oklahoma and Texas

A holiday weekend crowd lists guests from Oklahoma City Lawton Fort Worth Ada Norman and Norman. Families include Pettyjohn Anderson Holland Hix and McGeehee with many spouses and children visiting at the Marshall McGee homestead in Ada.

John Pettyjohn Oklahoma City Charles Pettyjohn R. L. Hix Lawton Tom Nothal John Anderson H. A. Anderson Melvin Holland Tubby Ft. Worth R. V. Mann Sr Ed Holland Robert Gregory Robert Whitwell Lisa Kay Ada Ola Mae McGeehee Jim Marlow Norman The Marshall McGeehees

Mrs Louis McDonald and Son Visit Sherman Texas

Mrs Louis McDonald and her son Jay spent Friday to Tuesday visiting Mr McDonald in Sherman Texas.

Louis McDonald Jay Mr. McDonald Sherman Texas

Sick List In Coalgate Family Reunion Plans

The Chapman family of Coalgate planned a reunion at home on Sunday but Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Pharr and their son Lee were too ill to attend. Mrs. J. T. Allen has improved but couldn't travel to Kamay Tex. to return granddaughter Sonja Thompson. Mrs. C P Wade is improving while her sister Mrs Roston Worthy cared for her in Holdenville.

J. A. Chapman Coalgate A. M. Pharr Son Lee J. T. Allen Kamay Tex Allen Sonja Thompson C. P. Wade Roston Worthy Holdenville

Higgs Family Sets Surprise Weight Record

Mr and Mrs Leonard Higgs and three sons from Savannah spent the long weekend with Mr and Mrs Bill Whittington. The eldest is a year older than the twins and all four boys weigh 30 pounds. Their youngest daughter, six months, has begun pulling up to chairs and attempting to walk, an achievement noted as a family record.

Leonard Higgs Savannah Bill Whittington Higgses

Allen reports Schreibers settling well in Fox move

J T Allen notes on his way home from Kamay that the Jeff Schreibers, their house, and all belongings are in good condition after relocating from Jesse to Fox and that they are satisfied with the new site.

Kamay J. T. Allen Fox Jeff Schreibers Jesse

Sister Irene Nichols Plans July Revival at Pleasant Hill

Sister Irene Nichols of Olney preached at Pleasant Hill church Sunday night and announced a revival beginning July 17.

Irene Nichols Olney Pleasant Hill Church

Oklahoma City Day Trip Highlights Family Outing

A Fitzhugh group including Mrs J R Broughton Mr and Mrs Van Harlin and sons Terry and Timmy Mr and Mrs Chester Nix and children Phyllis Perry visited Springlake Park and Lincoln Park Zoo in Oklahoma City on Sunday. They enjoyed rides and the monkey island excursion and bragged about fried chicken and ice cold watermelon at lunch Monday.

J. R. Broughton Monkey Island

Trader Truitt Family Involved In Ada Trailer Accident

Dick Truitt and his daughter Dixie were driving home from West Plains Missouri when a tire blew out near Ada. The trailer axle broke, causing the trailer with two horses to overturn in a crash.

Dick Truitt Dixie West Plains Ada

Truitts Press on After Rodeo Wreck at West Plains

A vehicle wreck left Truitt and his family unharmed as a West Plains rodeo was canceled by rain. The next day Jimmy Underhill and Monroe Hodges joined Truitt in a Fourth of July rodeo at Chocky where Dixie won barrel racing and Dick won steer roping while Hodges took third in calf roping. They then traveled to Claremore for another rodeo.

Truitt West Plains Hardy Truitts Jimmy Underhill Monroe Hodges Chocky Dixie Hodges Claremore

Mr and Mrs Caldwell Head to Calvin as Father in Law Nearing Death

Mr and Mrs Harvey Caldwell left early Monday for Calvin where Mrs Caldwell's father E F Campbell was reported at the point of death. Campbell had suffered declining health for several months.

Harvey Caldwell Calvin

Nothal Couple Hosts Youths at Byrd’s Mill Beach Party

Mr and Mrs Tom Nothal chap eroned a group of young people at a swimming party at Byrd's Mill last Thursday evening. Those attending were Colene Underhill Pat McNinch Pat Ellis Sue Bullard Georgene Hunt Billy Riley Rodger Body and Rodger Dunnigan.

Tom Nothal Byrd’s Mill Colene Underhill Pat McNinch Pat Ellis Sue Bullard Georgene Hunt Billy Riley Rodger Body Rodger Dunnigan

Picnic at Ballard's Park Draws Extended Family

Mrs. Cole Underhill and her children Colene Janey and Perry visited Ballard's Park on the Fourth for a picnic. They were joined by Mrs. Underhill's parents Mr. and Mrs. Shorty Beauford from Connerville for the holiday gathering.

Cole Underhill Colene Janey Perry Ballard’s Park

Fourth of July Family Visit and Picnic at Sheep Creek

The Troy Sherrells hosted a Fourth of July gathering with relatives from Abilene and Ada Texas. Harold Robertson and Mary Ellen Jumper joined Monday with Velmer Sanders Mort Sherrell and others for fried chicken. The group cooled off with a Sheep Creek swim while adults rested and talked.

Troy Sherrells Harold Robertson Abilene Tex Homer Jumper Mary Ellen Ada Velmer Sanders Mort Sherrell Stonewall Sheep Creek

Ryan Family Welcomes Relatives for Fourth Holiday Visit

Mr and Mrs B B Ryan hosted Mrs Leroy Martin and Mr Martin plus their Houston Texas children and James Martin of Borger from Thursday to Saturday. On Saturday their daughter Mrs Charles Robertson with husband and two children from Purcell joined for the Fourth and Mr and Mrs J M Garner of Stonewall joined Monday.

B. B. Ryan Ryan Leroy Martin Martin Houston Tex James Martin Borger Ryans Charles Robertson Purcell J. M. Garner Stonewall

Reporter’s Fourth Feat: Chasing News for Ye Ed

The reporter celebrated the Fourth by pursuing stories and preparing them for the editor. The note highlights dedication to timely, polished copy and newsroom hustle as a holiday effort.

Sunday School Attendance at Union Hill Rises

Union Hill reports a well attended Sunday school with 45 in morning services. Visitors include Johnnie Jr Wilfong Sherman Wilfong Barbara Bland Brenda Bland Mrs Hays and daughter Jerry Bacon from Denison Texas and Mrs Hall and Jerry from California. Mrs Earl Rose missed Sunday night due to illness. Junior Bible drill featured Buddy Simpkins Roberta Simpkins Judy Enloe and Jerry Bacon with Enloe earning the most points.

Johnnie Jr Sherman Wilfong New Mexico Barbara Brenda Bland Hays Jerry Bacon Denison Tex Hall Jerry California Earl Rose Buddy Roberta Simpkins Judy Enloe

Vacation Bible School Runs July 4 to July 8

Vacation Bible School began Monday night July 4 with strong attendance and will continue through the week ending Friday night July 8.

Jones Family Reunion At W. J. Jones Home

A family reunion was held at the home of W. J. Jones on Sunday. Attendees included John Orel Wilfong and Johnnie Jr., Garry Lynn and Sherman of New Mexico, Don Newby, Tom Roddy and Ray Hicks of Nicoma Park, Orval Ballard family, Ada residents Jimmy Sue Anita Jo Jerry, Fred Jones and family, Barbara Benny Glenn Dale, Delphia Jones, and W. J. Jones. Members shared covered dishes, froze ice cream, ate watermelon, and took pictures.

W. J. Jones John Orel Wilfong Johnnie ,Jr Garry Lynn Sherman New Mexico Don Newby Tom Roddy Nicoma Park Ray Hicks Orval Ballard Jimmy Sue Anita Jo Jerry Ada Fred Jones Barbara Benny Glenn Dale Delphia

Mrs Earl Rose in Valley View Hospital

Mrs Earl Rose is in Valley View Hospital in good condition and hopes to go home by the end of the week.

Earl Rose Valley View Hospital

Karr and Peters Visit Relatives in Broken Bow

Mr and Mrs W C Karr and Mr and Mrs A J Peters visited relatives in Broken Bow over the weekend.

W. C. Karr A. J. Peters Broken Bow

Visit to Jones and Wilfong Families

Mr and Mrs John Wilfong and others visited Mr and Mrs Bud Jones and relatives including Fred Jones and Wayne on Monday.

Local families visit Mr and Mrs George

Mr and Mrs Charlie Crow of Healdton and Mr and Mrs Has kel Kite with Danny and Charles of Ada visited Mr and Mrs George.

Charlie Crow Healdton Haskel Kite Danny Charles Ada George

Terry Lee Robinson Visits Bobby Joe Adams

Terry Lee Robinson of Konawa visited Bobby Joe Adams Sunday night in a brief social call reported by local rosters.

Terry Lee Robinson Konawa Bobby Joe Adams

Kenneth Bolin Recovers From Whooping Cough

The article notes Kenneth Bolin has had whooping cough and is nearly fully recovered, showing improvement and returning toward health.

Kenneth Bolin

Mrs Nora Roper and Sybil Collins Visit Neighbors

Mrs Nora Roper and Mrs Sybil Collins visited Mrs Leora Wilfong and Glenn Wednesday night, along with Bobby Joe Adams, for an informal evening gathering in the community.

Nora Roper Sybil Collins Bobby Joe Adams Leora Wilfong Glenn

Tony Braden Visited Relatives in Oklahoma City This Week

Tony Braden traveled to Oklahoma City this week to visit relatives. The brief note records the domestic trip and family connection without additional details.

Tony Braden Oklahoma City

Kirby Family Weekend Visit Across Texas and Louisiana

Mr and Mrs James Kirby and sons of Hackberry Louisiana and Mr and Mrs Johnnie Kirby of Dallas Texas visited Mr and Mrs W A Kirby this weekend Also joining were Donald Sutton of Wichita Falls Texas Mr and Mrs P Sutton Mr and Mrs Fred Jones and Wayne The gathering spanned family lines across three states.

James Kirby and Sons Hackberry Johnnie Kirby Dallas Tex Donald Sutton Wichita Falls Sutton Fred Jones Wayne W. A. Kirby

Visit Highlights Family Ties in Texas Towns

Mr and Mrs Robert Golden and Michael visited relatives in Wolf City and Greenville Texas last week They called on Mrs Roxie Golden s grandmother Mrs G E Gardener who will be 94 in a few days and Mr and Mrs John Morgan

Robert Golden Michael Wolf City Greenville Tex Roxie Golden G. E. Gardener John Morgan

Oklahoma City Visitors Meet Golden Family

Mr and Mrs James Morgan and their Oklahoma City family visited Mr and Mrs Murry Golden and Barbara and Mr and Mrs Robert Golden and Mike this weekend.

James Morgan Oklahoma City Murry Golden Barbara Robert Golden Mike

Ada Visitors Share Friendly Call

Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Morgan and Beverly of Ada visited Mr. and Mrs. Robert Golden and Mike.

Clyde Morgan Beverly Ada Robert Golden Mike

Family Reunion Attendees Named in Oklahoma Notice

Mr and Mrs Dink Binion hosted a Monday family reunion with attendees including Mr and Mrs Bill Bramlett and family of Tulsa Mr and Mrs Roy Binion and family of Ada Mr and Mrs Vaughn Hall and Jerry of San Diego California Mr and Mrs Jimmy Cummings and family Mr and Mrs O D Hall and family and Mr and Mrs V L Hale of San Diego California.

Dink Binion Bill Bramlett Tulsa Roy Binion Ada Vaughn Hall and Jerry San Diego Calif Jimmy Cummings O. D. Hall V. L. Hale

Mrs Orotheline Hall Visits Delas West in California

Mrs. Orotheline Hall of Califor nia visited Mr. and Mrs. Delas West on Tuesday.

Hall Family Visit From San Diego

Mr and Mrs Vaughn Hall and Jerry and Mr and Mrs V L Hall of San Diego California visited Mr and Mrs Jess Little this weekend.

Vaughn Hall Jerry V. L. Hall San Diego Calif Jess Little

Old School Pals Meet After Long Separation at Vaness

Mr and Mrs Bill Cunningham and Billy Brent join Mr and Mrs Bob Shuttlesworth and Bobby Keith with sons Norman and Keith, Mr and Mrs John Sweeney and Norman and Keith, Mr and Mrs John Wilfong, and Johnnie Dr Garry and Sherman of New Mexico for a reunion at W A Kirbys place. It was the first gathering since high school, meeting Friday.

Bill Cunningham Billy Brent Bob Shuttlesworth Bobby Keith James Kirby John Sweeney Norman Keith John Wilfong Johnnie Garry Sherman New Mexico Vaness W. A

Doyle Drewry and Sweeney Families Gather Monday

Mr and Mrs Doyle Drewry and Mr and Mrs John Sweeney and family gathered Monday for a local event. The gathering highlighted family ties and community connection.

Otis Webb Couple Fishes at Lake Texoma

Mr and Mrs Otis Webb traveled to Lake Texoma on Monday for a fishing outing with no reported incidents or notable catches.

Otis Webb Lake Texoma

Hudell Bolin and John Sweeney Visit

Mr and Mrs Hudell Bolin visited Mr and Mrs John Sweeney at their home during a social call in the county.

Hudell Bolin John Sweeney

Mrs Leora Wilfong and Glen Visit Ott McMaster

Mrs Leora Wilfong and Glen visited Mr and Mrs Ott McMaster on Saturday according to local social notes.

Leora Wilfong Glen Mrs Ott McMaster

Mrs Alpha Tilley Visits Wilfong Home Sunday

Mrs Alpha Tilley visited the Wilfong home on Sunday, stopping by for a social call and to spend time with the residents.

Alpha Tilley Wilfong

Tilleys Build Pump House for Electric Pump

Mr and Mrs Johnnie Tilley are constructing a pump house to house an electric pump they recently installed. The project aims to support water supply for their property and shows local investment in utilities.

Heard Johnnie Tilley

Tilley and Kay Visit Joneses Tuesday

R. E. Tilley and Kay visited Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Jones on Tuesday.

R. E. Tilley and Kay Mrs. F. O. Jones

Glen Wilfong Attends Watermelon Feast at Thomas Ranch

Glen Wilfong attended a community watermelon feast hosted at Thomas Ranch, inviting neighbors to share produce and conversation. The event highlighted local hospitality and agricultural heritage in the county.

Glen Wilfong Thomas Ranch

James Colvin Hosts Ada Visit After Overseas Service

James Colvin, a former Walnut Grove resident now living in Ada, visited Mrs. Leora Wilfong and Glen Monday evening. He recently completed three years of overseas service.

James Colvin Japan Leora Wilfong Glen James Ada Walnut Grove

Midland Vacationing Couples In California

Mr and Mrs Bill McNair and Lana Jo and Mrs Vina Turner are vacationing in California. They are described as Midland residents taking a holiday trip to the West Coast.

Bill McNair Lana Jo Vina Turner California

Holiday Visitors Visit Pedersen Home Party

Holiday visitors included Claude Hart of Ada along with John Pedersen Arlene and Linda of Spencer Carroll Pedersen Bonnie of Roff and Dale Gentry with David of Stratford joining Mr and Mrs Chris Pedersen.

Chris Pedersen Claude Hart Ada John Pedersen Arlene Linda Spencer Carroll Pedersen Bonnie Roff Dale Gentry David Stratford

Midwest City Guests Include Mr and Mrs Lowell Smith

Mr and Mrs Lowell Smith and their sons visited over the weekend with Mrs Smiths parents Mr and Mrs Jake McGee in Midwest City.

Lowell Smith Midwest City Jake McGee

Vaness First Baptist Class Plans Wiener Roast Swim Party

The Sunday School class from Vaness First Baptist Church will host a wiener roast and swimming gathering at Fittstown on Friday. Members are invited to bring friends and enjoy a casual evening outdoors.

Vaness First Baptist Church Fittstown

Faith Circle Bible Study at Frisco meeting

Faith Circle of the First Baptist Church of Stonewall met Tuesday in the Frisco community building for Bible study. Three members and one guest attended with opening prayer by Mrs. Bessie Baylis and closing prayer by Mrs. Malcie Daniel. Present were Mrs. Bessie Baylis Miss Jim Marshall Mrs. Simon Patton and visitor Mrs. Malcie Daniel of Carter.

Faith Circle First Baptist Church of Stonewall Frisco Bessie Baylis Simon Patton Malcie Daniel Jim Mar Shall Carter

Marshall Family Slices Through California Visit Festivities

The Marshall clan from Woodlake and Edison visited multiple relatives in California and hosted dinners and ice cream socials. Alma Johnson Edna Gaze Edd Davis Sue Henry Tom Henry marked a 42nd wedding anniversary and the extended family kept touring homes before departing for home.

Marshalls Alma Johnson Woodlake Calif Edna Grace Gaze San Francisco Johnson Edd Davis Edison Jim Sid Marshall Sue Henry Sue Tom Henry Marshall California

West Family Gatherings Highlight Dallas Ada Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Grady West and family of Dallas visited his sister Mrs. Loss Henry and Mr. Henry Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Jack West and their Ada children joined for a family get-together.

Grady West Dallas Loss Henry Henry Jack West Ada

Picnic at Wintersmith Park Draws Local Families

Mrs Ella Wall, her daughter and children join Mrs Norma Lee of Bridgeport Texas and Mrs Reba Daniel with daughters for a Friday outing at Wintersmith Park.

Wintersmith Park Ella Wall Norma Lee Bridgeport, Tex Reba Daniel

Prize Package Hay Balers Start Season With Lost Hat

Alvin Minor leads his hay baling crew on opening day as the first bale traps his straw hat in the baler. July 4 festivities at the Minors feature fireworks and refreshments with a long guest list including the Langleys, Welchs, Hitt, Daniel family, Wallis, Robbins family, the Marshalls, and others.

Alvin Minor Alvin Minor Minors Lee Langley Bob Langley Gae von Terry Fred Welch Mike Hitt Reba Daniel Edd Wallis William Robbins Kenneth Stephanie Jim Sid Jerry Marshall

Family visit and swimming afternoon in Union Valley

Mr and Mrs Alfred Baylis hosted guests for the 4th a daughter and family Mr and Mrs Dibrill Phillips and son of Duncan Mr and Mrs Burl Phillips of Ada Mrs Beulah Elmore Frankie Lou and Roy of Union Valley joined them The afternoon was spent swimming.

Alfred Baylis Dibrill Phillips Duncan Burl Phillips Ada Beulah Elmore Frankie Lou Roy Union Valley

Frisco Guests Attend Annual HD Picnic at Wintersmith Park

The annual HD picnic took place at Wintersmith Park on Thursday. Attendees from Frisco included Miss Dora Daniel, Mrs. Lillian Thompson, Mrs. Bessie Baylis, and Sandra.

Wintersmith Park Frisco Dora Daniel Lillian Thompson Bessie Baylis Sandra

Daniels Family Vacation Visits and Travel

Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Daniel and sons of Carter spend a week visiting relatives. They have visited the Pattons, Homer Barnes and Ben Weaver families from Stonewall and Fittstown. Mr. Daniel left for eastern Oklahoma on business Wednesday.

T. P. Daniel Carter Daniels the Pattons Homer Barnes Stonewall Ben Weaver Fittstown Mr. Daniel Oklahoma

Morgan Family Visit From Dallas On Fourth Of July

Mr and Mrs Leonard Morgan and children of Dallas along with Mrs Mary Morgan and Lee Nance of Stonewall visited Mr and Mrs Simon Patton on the Fourth of July celebration.

Leonard Morgan Dallas Mary Morgan Lee Nance Stonewall Simon Patton

Frisco youths attend birthday celebration at Byrd home

Colene Underhill and Bob Byrd hosted a Friday night party for Frisco young people at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Coy Byrd to celebrate Colene and Bob Byrd’s birthdays. About forty attendees were present.

Colene Underhill Bob Byrd Frisco Coy Byrd Colene Bob

Byrd Family Visits Relatives in Texas

Mr and Mrs Coy Byrd Mel ba and Mr and Mrs Lee Byrd traveled to Pampa Texas to visit sister Eddie Cox and family They stayed overnight then proceeded to Dalhart Texas on Sunday to see brother Dick Byrd who recently had a heart attack He was relieved to be improving and the group returned Sunday afternoon.

Coy Byrd Melba Lee Byrd Pampa Tex Eddie Cox Dalhart Dick Byrd

Fourth visit highlights Texas families in Cleburne

Mr and Mrs Wayne Scott Arlie and Jerry of Cleburne Texas celebrated the Fourth by visiting her parents Coy Byrd Melba and Bob in Melba and Bob Byrd.

Wayne Scott Arlie and Jerry Cleburne, Tex Coy Byrd Melba Bob

Marriages Listed Include Various Texas Couples

A series of marriage notices shows pairs including John Hall of Paris and Diddie Brewer of Sulphur, W D Little of Ada and apna McGee Quaite, Luther Patrick of Coalgate and Alice Haskins of Davis, Eugene Northcutt Jr. and Shirley Basore, Calvin Clingman of Lindsay and Kathleen Morris, Don Pherigo of Kingsville and Marietta Phillips, Bobby Jack Parker of Ada and Norma Shaffer, and Thomas Glenn Gault with Phyllis Clark.

John Hall Paris Texas Diddie Brewer W. D. Little Legal Age Ada Apna McGee Quaite A. Luther Patrick Coalgate Alice Haskins Davis Eugene Northcutt Jr Semicon Shirley Basore Seminole Calvin Clingman Lindsay Kathleen Morris Don Pherigo Kingville Marietta Phillips Francis Bobby Jack Parker Norma June Shaffer Thomas Glenn Gault Allen Phyllis Clark

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