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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1960

Page

3

Miss Ellen Joyce Byers Weds Gerald Wayne Thurman

Miss Ellen Joyce Byers daughter of Mr and Mrs D I Byers west of the city married Gerald Wayne Thurman son of Mrs N S Vandegriff Ada Route 1 and L P Thurman Oklahoma City Route 12 in a June 24 ceremony at Morris Memorial Baptist Church Latin with James Ivans officiating. The bride wore Chantilly lace over satin with lace illusion veil and carried a white orchid surrounded by white carnations on a white Bible. A reception followed and a travel outfit was chosen for the couple who reside at 341 Southwest Thirty sixth Oklahoma City. Numerous relatives and friends attended and a series of prewedding events and showers is noted.

Ellen Joyce Byers D. I. Byers Gerald Wayne Thurman N. S. Vandegriff Ada L. P. Thurman Oklahoma City James Ivans Fitzhugh Baptist Church Morris Memorial Baptist Church of Latin Marcene Eaton Doreen Graham Jesse Wilson Alvin Arter Gus Graham Pat Byers Jan George Pam Strickland Evelyn Sue Allen Phyllis Dansby Virgie Arter Marie Tommy Norman Vandegriff Karen Perriman Rube Vandegriff Ira Payne Bill Price Betty Boyd Jodie L. George Barbara Byers Pat James Thelma Jean Garrett Pearl Gray Anna Lee Smith Helen Cox Rita Walston Maid of Honor Betty Tucker Virginia Henderson Carolyn Miller Vaness

Bruce Milner Has Party On Seventh Birthday

A July 1 party at 1931 Arlington Boulevard celebrated Bruce Milner turning seven. Attendees included Randy Charles McFatridge Alan Clark Randy Taylor Jo Ann Mullins Jennifer Patterson Charles Teel Carolyn Allen Susie Chapman Dale Luton Linda and Kenny Milner Mrs Jess Moore Jr Mike Allen Mrs Merle Stephenson Donna Atwood grandparents Mr and Mrs R M Estes Allen Mr and Mrs Joe Milner Healdton and Bruce Milner’s parents Mr and Mrs Bill Milner.

Bruce Milner Arlington Boulevard Randy Charles McFatridge Alan Clark Randy Taylor Jo Ann Mullins Jennifer Patterson Charles Teel Carolyn Allen Susie Chapman Dale Luton Linda Kenny Milner Jess Moore Jr Mike Allen Merle Stephenson Donna Atwood R. M. Estes Joe Milner Healdton Bill Milner

Ahloso HD Club Chooses New Vice President

The Ahloso Home Demonstration Club met for the June session with a lesson on You And Your Home Management. Medruth Moshier was elected vice president succeeding Joyce Treas, who moved from the community.

Ahloso Home Demonstration Club Ruby Hardin Alma Moore Jewell Flanagan Medruth Moshier Joyce Treas Jean Beth Martin Cecil Blankenship Lois Smith Deloris Davis Phercella Wells

Wedding Bells Tie Ada Couple in June Ceremony

Miss Martha Lucille Cox and George Senior Love wed Friday June 17 at Camp Ground Free Will Baptist Church Center. Rev Curtis Hogue officiated a 730 pm double ring ceremony. The bride is daughter of M C Cox Jr and wife Ada Route 2. groom’s parents Elmer Love Ada Route 2. The reception followed with arch decor and white gladioli. The couple resides 511 North Turner. The bride attended Vanoss High. bridegroom worked with Ada Well Service Co. in Ada. A wedding shower was held June 14 at Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church hosted by its Ladies Auxiliary.

Martha Lucille Cox George Senior Love Camp Ground Free Will Baptist Church Curtis Hogue M. C. Cox Jr Ada Elmer Love Oil Center Bryan McGuffee George Farrington Dewey Cox Marshall Cox John Woods Charles Roy Briggs Florence Isaacs Earl Franks Bee Robertson Rance Tucker B. V. Pendley Earl Melton Mary Betty Tucker Albert Pinley T. G. Simpson Lester Blair Fred Gray Tressa Patsy Bishop Tony Martin Susie

Blessed Event Shower Honors Mrs. R. Lisk in Sulphur

A blessed event shower was hosted at Mrs. Tom Epperson’s Fitzhugh home for Mrs. Richard Lisk of Sulphur. Guests included Mrs. Harry McKee and others while punch and cake were served. Lisks recently moved from Fitzhugh to Sulphur where Rev. Lisk pastors at the First Baptist Church.

Tom Epperson Fitzhugh Richard Lisk Paul Crews Leonard Morgan Earl Stewart Harry McKee Troy Alexander Sallie Robinson Kidd Tolliver Carol Ann Tolliver Nina Standridge Dayton Morgan Kathy Jean Morgan S. Daniels

All-Church Picnic Planned At First Christian Church

The Fellowship Department of First Christian Church schedules an all church and Sunday School picnic at Wintersmith Park on Tuesday evening July 19. Attendees are asked to bring a well balanced meal with chicken as the main course. The program includes swimming from 4 to 5, baseball from 5 to 6:30, basket dinner from 6:30 to 7, followed by fellowship and recreation starting at 7.

Fellowship Department First Christian Church Wintersmith Park Fellowship and Recreation

Gift Exchange At Pleasant Hill Home Demonstration Club

Mrs. Blanche Foster hosted the Pleasant Hill Home Demonstration Club meeting in her home with Mrs. Vasco Ross presiding. The group discussed Keys to Better Home Management and heard a county health official explain bill No. 390 before secret pals were revealed and gifts exchanged.

Blanche Foster Pleasant Hill Home Vasco Ross Chester Timmons Inez Hisle County Health Department Foster John Ryan Virginia Bingham Troy Tipton Monroe Abbott Charlie Neeley Sallie Rhynes Margaret Rhoda Bingham Anita Karen Timmons Susan Chyrell Abbott Margaret Neeley Dorothy Tipton

Jay McDonald to Enter U S Naval Academy

Jay Gale McDonald 17 son of Captain and Mrs M D Mc Donald USN will enter the plebe class at the U S Naval Academy July 5. He was elected to the National Honor Society named among the Top Ten of his class member of the Math Club Glee Club Science Club and the Science Seminar for talented youths. He won letters as a band member of the Oxon Hill High School top rated band of the Metropolitan area. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Olin Blake reside at 318 West Seventeenth and J L Mc Donald Fitzhugh.

Jay Gale McDonald M. D. McDonald USN U. S. Naval Academy Jay National Honor Society Oxon Hill Olin Blake West Seventeenth J. L. McDonald Fitzhugh

Newlyweds Honored at Cliff Mears Wedding Shower

Members of the Rebee Home Demonstration Club hosted a wedding shower for Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Mears in the Community building. Punch and cake were served. Attendees and gifts came from numerous couples and individuals including Virgil Meeks Oscar Whitson Ed Berryman and Kaye Hollis Kite Darlene and Stevie Farrell Jones Denise and Gregory and many others. Read the News Want-Ads.

Rebee Home Demonstration Club Cliff Mears Virgil Meeks Oscar Whitson Ed Berryman Kaye Hollis Kite Darlene Stevie Farrell Jones Denise Gregory Max Hudson Rusty Alex Cape Wayne Herbert Moore Randy Kenny Karl Tilley Carlton Gerald Leo Scott Clyde Boyd Earlin Haskins Sam Golden Gwen Koontz W. R. Hayes Grover Thompson

Latta Alumni Banquet Fetes Fifth Year At ECSC

Latta Alumni Association held its fifth annual banquet at the Student Union Ballroom on ECSC campus. J. J. Potter gave the invocation and Leon Jackson led singing with Kay Cooper at the piano. Miss Vera Simmons received a special Latta sign. J. G. Lovelace and Mrs. Marcene Eaton were honored for long service. The guest list featured numerous families from Oklahoma and nearby states, and Rev. M. L. Stegall spoke on living well and reading If I Were Young by Gilbert Chapman.

Lazy Circle L Ranch Latta Alumni Association Student Union ECSC J. J. Potter Leon Jackson Corral Kay Cooper Nayoma Choate Minnie Pearl Grinder Switch Pete Choate Paul Alford Vendetta Jackson Waco Texas J. G. Lovelace Costa Rica Pereira Colombia South America Vera Simmons Marcene Eaton Wesley Brantley Floyd Robbins Riley Green Bob Gibbons M. L. Stegall Clinton Gilbert Chapman Mr. Stegall Latta And Jimmie Mitchell Oklahoma City Clifford Gurley Fairfax Virginia Woodrow Scott Mary Ruth Buck Brown Harry McSwain Duncan Haskell Nance Harrison Cope Reba Ardmore Gerald Price Wewoka Richard Soutee Roff J. W. Choate Tulsa Lolita Gibson Lawrence Hamilton Carthage Ada Berry Orebaugh Jack Hill Bob Shortes Herbert Cooper Elbern Cooper Joe Kent Abbott J. L. Putnam Jr Charles Maxey Charles Richards Gerald Allen Mareene Eaton Kenneth Vogt Kenneth Cobb Paul Ryan Ken Wilson Wayne Biggs Frances Biggs Elmo Fulton Johnnie Boring Bill Hart Jr Ross Fulton Horace Golden Bunch Joe Lovelace Danny Joe Lovelace Ray Walker Wilford Lee Vernon Laxton Elwanda Biggs Tom Agee Clyde Casady Garvin Glover Howe Todd

OSU Dean's Honor Roll Lists Ada Area Students

The Oklahoma State University spring Dean's Honor Roll includes ten Ada area students for exceptional academic achievement. Recipients must carry at least 15 credit hours and hold a minimum B average with no grade below C. Local honorees include John R. Bogard Dana L. McFarland and others. two more area students Alvis D. Griffith and Marisue M. Green also earned the distinction.

Oklahoma State University Ada OSU John R. Bogard Frank W. Crider Thomas E. Granger Dana L. McFarland John Perry Martin Don R. Morrow John C. Scheihing Martha Louise Shipe Gayle Arlene Yoakum Reva Jean Young Alvis D. Griffith Roff Mariuse M. Green Stonewall College of Business

Roosevelt's 1905 refuge guards vast Oklahoma herds

The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge in southwestern Oklahoma covers about 60,000 acres. It preserves the largest remaining herds of Texas longhorns and buffalo, roaming freely within its protected lands established by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1905.

Wichita Mountains Oklahoma Theodore Roosevelt

Reheating Apple Pie Tip With Crunchy Crust

A simple reheating tip suggests sprinkling the top crust of the pie with light brown sugar and pecans before baking to add a toasted crunch. This quick upgrade highlights a method to enhance texture and flavor during reheating.

News Classified Ads Dial FE 2 4433

Small classified notice inviting readers to buy sell trade or rent through the News Classified Ads with a contact phone number FE 2 4433.

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