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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1966

Page

15

Henson Family Visits Across Virginia and Texas

Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Henson and Mrs. Lois Henson and Perry and Cathy traveled from Shawsville Virginia to visit Brittion Crawford in Tupelo and Rev. and Mrs. LeRoy Baker. Lois Henson and family returned home after a week with the Henson relatives while Perry attended a seminar at Oral Roberts University in Tulsa.

P. O. Henson Lois Henson Perry Cathy Shawsville Brittion Crawford Tupelo LeRoy Baker Oral Roberts University Tulsa Tim Cox Stratford Henson Dave Morris Arch Francis Lela Guinn Ada

Dryden Family Plans Memorial Service and Reunion

The family of the late Rev and Mrs Luther Dryden will hold a memorial service and family reunion Friday and Saturday at the Pentecostal Holiness Camp Ground east of Ada.

Luther Dryden Ada

Camp meeting visits span Oklahoma City and Ada

Mr and Mrs Eunice Mc Knight of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Tom Burch. Roger Wood Chuck Thompson and Dewey Sanders of Oklahoma City visited Mr and Mrs Burch Sunday evening after a day at the Ada camp meeting. S M Bailey Healdton also visited the Burch home. Rev Allen Wood Ardmore conducting revival at Free Will Baptist Camp Ground Church visited Friday. E C Caviner Jim Megee and Miss Ruby Dryden visited recently.

Eunice McKnight Oklahoma City Tom Burch Roger Wood Chuck Thompson Dewey Sanders Ada S. M. Bailey Healdton Allen Wood Ardmore Free Will Baptist Camp Ground Church Burch E. C. Caviner Jim Megee Ruby Dryden

Horton Family Visit Noted at Ada Friday

Mrs. Rachel Horton and Mrs. Judy Thompson visited Mr. and Mrs. Judd Horton in Ada on Friday with Cathy and Sherry in attendance.

Rachel Horton Judy Thompson Cathy Sherry Mrs Judd Horton Ada

Families Visit Nelsons Weekend in Jenks

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Tate and Mrs. Lavona Casper and children from Jenks spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Leo Nelson. Lavona and children remained for an extended visit. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Nelson and Shelby and Gaylon Terry visited the Nelsons on Monday.

Carl Tate Lavona Casper Jenks Leo Nelson Lavona Warren Nelson Shelby Gaylon Terry

Local families hold weekend gatherings in Oklahoma and Michigan

Mr and Mrs Doyne Isaacs of Wichita Kansas returned from Ann Arbor Michigan and spent the weekend with his mother Florence Isaacs. They attended the alumni banquet at Vaness with Mr and Mrs Vernon Gray. The Isaacs party remained through Wednesday in Ada for camp meeting. Rev and Mrs Ted Lankford and Linda Talequah visited the Grays and Florence Isaacs. Louise Isaacs Damon Latricia and family returned with them. J A Patton Gregg and Johnna Kay Oklahoma City stayed with Florence Isaacs. Vernon Gray hosted several visitors including Rodney Gray who flew to Oakland California for a visit with his brother Mike.

Doyne Isaacs Wichita Kan Ann Arbor Mich Florence Isaacs Vaness Vernon Gray Isaacs Ada Ted Lankford Linda Talequah Gregg Johnna Kay Steven Gray Rodney Gray Oakland Calif Mike Alfreda Swayne Blanche Hitcher Allie Ingram

Ward couple welcomed baby girl Virginia Kay

Mr and Mrs Jess Ward of Portland Park announce the birth of a daughter on June 28 weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces named Virginia Kay.

Jess Ward Portland Park Virginia Kay

Social News Notes About Beulah Graves and Raymond Rains

Beulah Graves was the guest of Mrs. Bell Wilburn Wednesday evening. Raymond Rains visited his sister, Mrs. Bell Wilburn, on Thursday.

Beulah Graves Bell Wilburn Raymond Rains Mrs. Bell Wilburn

Visit of Loyd Day Couple to Kit Thomas Home

Mr and Mrs Loyd Day from Porterville California were guests in the Kit Thomas Home on Friday and Saturday.

Mrs. Loyd Day Porterville Calif Kit Thomas

Social Visits Highlight New Boston and San Antonio Guests

Mr and Mrs Donald Stone cipher Cindy and Eddie from New Boston Texas were guests of Mr and Mrs Kit Thomas and family on Monday. Mr and Mrs Carl Watts Jr of San Antonio Texas were weekend guests in the Kit Thomas home.

Donald Stonecipher Cindy Eddie New Boston Tex Kit Thomas Carl Watts Jr San Antonio

Union Hill Baptist Sunday School Attendance Report

Union Hill Baptist Church reported 72 in Sunday school as Rev. Don Newby delivered the morning message. Visitors included Dale Sieg ers Arling ton Calif Joyce Trivitt New Mexico Rick Bacon Arlington Tex Philip Trivitt Clark Trivitt Canal Zone Mrs Velma Henderson Mrs Sue Henderson Egypt and Howard Asendorf Judy. Award pins were given for 13 Sundays to Carol Golden Etta Garrett Sharron and Darlene Johnson. Vacation Bible School attracted 64 Tuesday night attendees. Dink Binion and Bruce Myers hosted visits from Ada residents with Ada residents also visiting last week.

Union Hill Baptist Church Don Newby Dale Siegers Rhonda and Kelly Arlington Calif Joyce Trivitt New Mexico Rick Bacon Tex Philip Trivitt Clark Trivitt Canal Zone Velma Henderson Sue Henderson Egypt Howard Asendorf Judy Carol Golden Etta Garrett Sharron Darlene Johnson

Coplen and Smith Families Visit Keelings Last Week

Mr and Mrs Charles Coplen and family and Mr and Mrs George Smith visited Mr and Mrs Lee Keeling last week in a social gathering.

Charles Coplen George Smith Lee Keeling

Visitation Notes From Valley View Hospital Visit

Mr and Mrs Earl Rose visited Mr and Mrs W C Rose. Mr Rose is a patient at Valley View Hospital. Mr and Mrs Robert Golden and family visited Mr and Mrs Murry Golden and Mr and Mrs Earl Rose last week.

Earl Rose W. C. Rose Mr. Rose Valley View Hospital Robert Golden Murry Golden

Local residents visit Mrs Nora Roper and friends

Mrs Gladys Lewis of California and Mrs Margaret Allen of Ada joined Mr and Mrs Vernon Scaff Mr and Mrs Austin Fraley Mr and Mrs Roger Cosby and families including Joni Rhonda and Pamela visiting Mrs Nora Roper Mrs Sybil Collins and Bobby Joe last week at Oil Center and with the Cranes.

Gladys Lewis California Margaret Allen Ada Vernon Scaff Austin Fraley Roger Cosby Pickett Billy Joe Adams Joni Rhonda Pamela Vernon Crane Nora Crane Oil Center Nora Roper Sybil Collins Bobby Joe

Jones Family Visits Kin in Arizona This Week

Mr and Mrs J B Jones are visiting Mr and Mrs Bee Yancy and other relatives in Arizona this week. Mrs Barbara Newby Kathy and Stephen Mrs Lavona Jones and Mr and Mrs J W Kirkes visited Mr and Mrs J B Jones Tuesday.

J. B. Jones Bee Yancy Arizona Barbara Newby Kathy Stephen Lavona Jones J. W. Kirkes

Families Gather for Visit to Delozier Home

Mrs Reamy of Tulsa and families of Don Delozier Jerry Reamy and Larry Archer with Dale visited Mr and Mrs Rube Delozier on Sunday at their home in Sunny.

Reamy Tulsa Don Delozier Jerry Reamy Larry Archer Dale Rube Delozier Sunny

Rose patient at Valley View Hospital this week

W C Rose is a patient at Valley View Hospital this week. Visits were paid by Mr and Mrs Earl Rose Mr and Mrs Obra Young and Mrs Lillian Agee to Mr Rose last week.

W. C. Rose Valley View Hospital Earl Rose Obra Young Lillian Agee Rose

Agee Family Visits Ada Residents Saturday

Mr. and Mrs. Tom Agee and their family called on Mrs. Tishia Ross and Mr. and Mrs. George Graham in Ada on Saturday.

Tom Agee Tishia Ross George Graham Ada

Tilley Family Visit Includes Lake Texoma Fun

Mr and Mrs Gerald Tilley and Kyle of Kansas visited Mr and Mrs Karl Tilley and Carl ton Rebee Monday. The group enjoyed swimming and skiing at Lake Texoma.

Gerald Tilley Kyle Kansas Karl Tilley Carlton Rebee Lake Texoma

Wilfong and Hicks Visit Ada Residents

Mr and Mrs John Orel Wilfong Sharron and Gary of Omaha Neb travel with Mr and Mrs Ray Hicks Nicoma Park to Ada to visit Mr and Mrs Fred Jones and Wayne Jones.

John Orel Wilfong Sharron and Gary Omaha Neb Ray Hicks Nicoma Park Delphia Jones Fred Jones Wayne Ada

Dinner guests at Newby home in Ada and Corona

Dinner guests in the home of Rev. and Mrs. Don Newby included Kathy and Stephen, Dale Siegers and Rhonda and Kelly, Corona California, Benny and F. O. Jones, Glenn and R. E. Tilley from Ada.

Don Newby Kathy Stephen Dale Siegers Rhonda and Kelly Corona Calif Benny Jones F. O. Jones Glenn R. E. Tilley Ada

Cunningham Family Visits and Arlington Grandchild

Mr and Mrs Larry Cunningham and Mark Mr and Mrs Howard Cunningham and Debbie Mr and Mrs Warren Cunningham and Mr and Mrs Ray Cunningham visited Rev and Mrs F L Cunningham last week Rick Bacon of Arlington Texas is spending the week with his grandparents Rev and Mrs Cunningham

Larry Cunningham Mark Howard Cunningham Debbie Warren Cunningham Ray Kemp F. L. Cunningham Rick Bacon Arlington Tex Cunningham

Weston and Tilley Families Visit Sulphur Hospital Patient

Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Weston and Mrs. Floy Burch visited Haskell Tilley, a patient in a Sulphur hospital, Sunday. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Dale Tilley and family.

D. B. Weston Floy Burch Haskell Tilley Dale Tilley

Local Couples Visit Horton Family Tuesday

Mr and Mrs Jimmy Jennings Mr and Mrs Roger Stone and Mr and Mrs E L Horton visited Mr and Mrs Earl Glen Horton Tuesday.

Local Residents Listed in Social Notes

Mr. and Mrs. David Coots and Jimmy Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Sutton and Ron nie Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rushing Ada. Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Crane Oil Center. Troy Ward and Leon Collinsworth Konawa. Jerry Sellars Ada. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Fraley.

David Coots Jimmy Moore Andrew Sutton Ronnie Roy Rushing Ada Vernon Crane Oil Center Troy Ward Leon Collinsworth Konawa Jerry Sellars Austin Fraley

Social Callers Note From Local Visits

Larry and Berry Bess visited Nora Roper and Sybil Collins last week. Nora Roper and Sybil Collins visited Mr and Mrs F O Jones Monday.

Larry and Berry Bess Nora Roper Sybil Collins F. O. Jones

Death Notice for Dean Barileson Mentioned by Sister in Egypt

Mrs. Marie Yowell of Egypt received word last week of her brother Dean Barileson’s death in Rock Island Illinois. She was unable to attend the funeral. Her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Jack Connley and family of Upland California visited Mrs Yowell afterward.

Marie Yowell Egypt Dean Barileson Rock Island Ill

Cochran Family Camp and Holiday Gatherings Note Iowa Ties

Mr and Mrs Elmer Cochran hosted a family camping trip at Lake Texoma with Allen Cochran Dean Underwood and Terry Moore Jr Randy and Gary from Midwest City plus Dewayne Coffey of Bartlesville. George Cochran visited Elmer Cochran Thursday as Walter Mc Anally hosted relatives over the holidays with Bill Mc Anally Tommy Johnson Alvin McAnally and others in Ada and surrounding areas.

Elmer Cochran Lake Texoma Allen Cochran Norman Dean Underwood Terry Moore Elmer Cochran Jr Randy Gary Midwest City Dewayne Coffey Bartlesville George Cochran Elmer Cran Walter Mc Bill Mc-Anally Ada Tommy Johnson Alvin McAnally Tommy William Henson Billy Duke Rhynes James Rhynes Johnny Allen Wayne McAnally

Mrs Crow Undergoes Major Surgery Friday

Mrs Clinnie Crow underwent major surgery Friday. Mrs Clissia Wells of Oklahoma City has been at the hospital with her mother since the operation.

Clinnie Crow Clissia Wells Oklahoma City

Horton Family Members Visit After Minor Surgery

E. L. Horton underwent minor surgery at Valley View Hospital on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Glen Horton, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Jennings, and Mr. and Mrs. Roger Stone visited him on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Shelton Curtis and family visited Tuesday.

E. L. Horton Valley View Hospital Earl Glen Horton Jimmy Jennings Roger Stone Horton Shelton Curtis Billy Pat Ada

Tilley Family Visit Sustains Hospital Stay

Mr and Mrs Kirby Tilley Dian and Pamela visited Mr and Mrs Johnny Tilley and Mr and Mrs Wes Farmer. Mrs Kirby Tilley and Mr Johnny Tilley also visited Mr and Mrs Haskell Tilley in Sulphur Sunday. Mr Tilley is a patient at Sulphur hospital.

Kirby Tilley Dian Pamela Visted Johnny Tilley Wes Farmer Haskell Tilley Mr. Tilley

Picketts Visit Disons Held By Green Family

Mrs Basil Green of Muskogee hosted guests this week for Rev and Mrs Jack Dison, visiting together with Mrs Dison’s parents Mr and Mrs Basil Green.

Kathleen Garner Jack Dison Basil Green Muskogee

MYF Girls Host Ice Cream Social at Pickett Church

The MYF girls held an ice cream social at Pickett Church Thursday evening attended by over sixty people.

MYF Pickett Church

Model Quarter Horse Club Builds Bucking Chutes at Bobo Arena

Fourth of July weekend sees members of the Model Quarter Horse Club constructing additional bucking chutes at the Bobo Arena. Community turnout is rising as roping and riding events sponsor the club.

Model Quarter Horse Club Bobo Arena

Jaquess Family Weekend Visits Reported

Hubert Bartee of Madill visited Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Jaquess on Saturday. Several Jaquess households camped at Lake Eufaula Sunday night with Elvin Jaquess Jess Norvill and Floyd Robbins joining. Royce Jaquess spent the weekend with Vina Duke and Delia Bartee in Madill.

Hubert Bartee Madill L. H. Jaquess Elvin Jaquess Jess Norvill Floyd Robbins Lake Eufaula Royce Jaquess Vina Duke Delia Bartee

Stallings Family Fourth Of July Cookout Reported

Mr and Mrs J B Stallings hosted a Fourth of July cook out for about twenty relatives at their home. Mr and Mrs Stallings and Debbie, Mrs Billie Lakey and Richard and Mr and Mrs Ron nie Flanagan spent Saturday afternoon at Springlake Park Oklahoma City.

J. B. Stallings Stallings Debbie Billie Lakey Richard Ronnie Flanagan Springlake Park Oklahoma City

Beebe Family Visits Grandmother in Fitzhugh

Mr and Mrs Charles Ray Beebe and four children from Pecan Grove visited Mr and Mrs Beebe and boys in Fitzhugh on Wednesday. Mike Beebe spent the weekend visiting his grandmother Mrs W L Farmer.

Charles Ray Beebe Pecan Grove An Beebe Mike Beebe W. L. Farmer Fitzhugh

Guests of Floyd Robbins Family Saturday Night

Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Sowers and their children visited the Floyd Robbins family Saturday night in Madill.

Floyd Robbins Buddy Sowers Madill

Mr and Mrs Norvill Visit Har din Friday Night

Mr. and Mrs. Jess Norvill visited Mr. and Mrs. B L Hardin on Friday night in a social call noted in local society circles.

Jess Norvill B. L. Hardin

Horton Family Visits Extend in Anaheim Household

Mr and Mrs Taylor Horton of Anaheim California returned home after several days with Mr and Mrs Bob Garner. Kathleen Horton Mrs Garner s niece remains for a longer visit. Rev and Mrs Cassie Hill were dinner guests of the Garners Tuesday.

Taylor Horton Anaheim Calif Bob Garner Kathleen Horton

Wrights Visit Relatives in New Mexico and Davis

Mr and Mrs H C Wright returned from Clovis New Mexico where they visited relatives. Visiting them last weekend were Mr and Mrs Gary Wright of Yukon. Sunday they visited their niece Mrs Sanford Weber and family in Davis.

H. C. Wright Clovis, N. M Wrights Gary Wright Yukon Sanford Weber Davis

Busy Weekend Visits Across Ardmore and Surrounding Towns

Allen by Eunice Isaacs reports a string of social visits and travels across Ardmore and nearby communities. The Hardins spent Sunday with multiple households in Ardmore and Seminole while other guests included families from Wichita Kansas and Enid. Nancy Thomas fainted during a visit with grandparents, needing 36 stitches. Several families shared hosting duties across Ada Tulsa Dallas and Union Valley with trips planned to Missouri and the Shepherd of the Hills.

Eunice Isaacs Nancy Thomas

Epigrias humor column touches on old time bars and matrimony

A quirky column notes scenes from bar rooms without TV fights, a skull radiator cap idea, a living statue reacts to a mouse, and quips on courtship. It comments on spinsterhood and mistaken mores, with light humor and homespun sayings.

Puzzle Clue Fragments Hint at Crossword Answers

Fragmentary crossword read like puzzle clues. The garbled text lists items such as zodiac sign bone and Indian princess with hints to fill related words. Answers likely intersect to complete a themed puzzle from the page.

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