Medlock Fails To Reach State Senate Runoff In Oklahoma
Virgil Medlock of Lawrence loses in a three candidate field with 3 951 votes in Pontotoc Seminole counties. Jim Haning of Wewoka leads after edging Glen Collins of Konawa in a two county total. Unofficial two county totals show Haning 7 149 Collins 6 855 Medlock 5 570.
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Virgil Medlock
Lawrence
Pontotoc
Seminole
Jim Haning
Wewoka
Glen Collins
Konawa
Hanin
Collins
House of Representatives
Medlock
Haning
Pontotoc County
Seminole County
Parker Family Birthday Honors Gather Many Guests
Mrs. J. B. Parker celebrated her 85th birthday with a family gathering at the home of her son and daughter-in-law Earl W. Parker on West Eighteenth. Great-grandson Danny Briggs marked his third birthday as part of the celebration with numerous Parker relatives and several out-of-town guests attending from Fort Worth Fort Worth Kan and California.
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J. B. Parker
Earl W. Parker
West
Danny Briggs
John Briggs
G. L. Parker
C. W. Dunn
Earl B. Parker
Stanley and
Bruce
John Balthrop
Wyley
David
Hester McKeel
Ruod Briggs
Phillip and
Trent
D. S. Smith
J. D. Underhill
Earl V. Parker
Lloyd Parker
Anita
Fort Worth
Texas
C. H. Auten
Fredonia
Kan
Marian Hunt
California
Two Pay Fines On Driving Counts
William Edward Patton of Fitts town admitted driving on the left side of SH 99 six miles south of Ada in a 1950 Pontiac and paid $13 in fines and court costs. Billy Bob Escue of 310 South Oak paid $13 after being cited for passing in a marked zone while driving a 1947 Dodge 30 miles west of Ada on SH 13.
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William Edward Patton
Fittstown
Percy Armstrong
Ada
SH 99
Patton
Nac
H. D. van Arsdell
Billy Bob Escue
South Oak
van Arsdell
Escue
Cardinals Run 22 Minor League Clubs in 15 States
The St. Louis Cardinals operate 22 minor league clubs across 15 states and in Canada and Mexico, highlighting a broad farm system footprint beyond the major league squad.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Canada
Mexico
Theodore Rodgers Ada resident 1902 dies at 74
Theodore Rodgers 74 of 801 West Twelfth and Ada resident since 1902 died Saturday afternoon. Funeral at Central Church of Christ with time to be announced by Criswell Funeral Home. Burial in Rosedale cemetery with Masonic honors. Survived by wife Annie Lee Rodgers and several children and grandchildren.
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Theodore Rodgers
West Twelfth
Ada
Central Church of Christ
Criswell Funeral Home
Rosedale
Rodgers
McAlester
Bob Kerr
Annie Lee Rodgers
Lena Pearl Stufflebean
Oklahoma City
Jean Arnett
Creede, Colo
Mary Carolin. Yorba
Fresno
Calif
Doyle and
Billy
Ted
Tulsa
Kenneth Warren
Santa Monica
Man Falls On Main Street Then Taken To Hospital
A man collapsed in the 300 block of West Main midmorning Tuesday. A bystander alerted the dangers and within 15 minutes the highway patrol city police and an ambulance arrived. The man regained consciousness and was en route to a local hospital.
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West Main
Highway Patrol
Death Takes 0. G. Rose, Banking Pioneer, 79
C. G. Rose, 79, longtime banker and businessman in this area, died Saturday after five weeks of illness. Funeral Tuesday at Criswell Chapel with burial at Rosedale. Born in Magnolia Arkansas he moved to Texas in 1882 and Indian Territory in 1896. Survived by wife Jessie, daughters Elsie Fleming and Helen Reynolds, son Lloyd Rose, one grandson, sister Alma Trousdale, and brothers George and Ed Rose.
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C. G. Rose
Criswell Funeral Chapel
Rosedale Cemetery
Magnolia
Ark
Texas
Indian Territory
Jennie Rose
Elsie Fleming
Houston
Tex
Helen Reynolds
Memphis
Stegall to Be Ordained Minister in Muskogee
Latta News notes visitors Mr and Mrs M L Stegall and Jerry of Muskogee visited J W Stegall family in Frisco Monday night. A called Cherokee Presbytery meeting set for July 15 will ordain Mr Stegall who is already an elder and who accepted the Muskogee church pastorate in June.
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M. L. Stegall
Jerry
Muskogee
J. W. Stegall
Frisco
Cherokee Presbytery
Stegall
Frisco H D Club Ice Cream Supper Held
The Frisco Home Demonstration Club staged its annual 4th of July celebration on Saturday night July 3. Members and families enjoyed ice cream and cake with several visitors from Durant Pueblo Rosedale and Ada in attendance.
Oil worker injured when rod breaks at McNeil place
Maurice Herion was operating an oil well pulling unit at the Steve McNeil place when a sucker rod broke striking his arm. The injury broke the arm just above the wrist and it was placed in a cast. He is reported to be getting along fine.
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Maurice Herion
Steve McNeil Place
Maurice
Byrd Family Honors Son on 15th Birthday
Mr and Mrs Coy Byrd celebrated their son Bobby on his 15th birthday with fried chicken ice cream and cake on Thursday evening.
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Coy Byrd
Bobby
Weekend Guests at Coy Byrd Home Include Several Visitors
Weekend visitors to the Coy Byrd residence included Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Scott, Arlie and Jenny Scott of Cleburne Texas, a Byrd daughter, and other guests across the weekend such as Mr. and Mrs. Buck Scott, Mrs. B. M. Stephens, D. W. Maloy, Mrs. Mattie Hickey of Ada, Pauline, Larry and Garry Sanders, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Jumper and Leonard.
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Coy Byrd Home
B. W. Scott
Arlie
Jenny
Cleburne
Texas
Byrds
Buck Scott
B. M. Stephens
D. W. Maloy
Mattie Hickey
Ada
Pauline
Larry
Garry Sanders
Homer Jumper
Leonard
Wintersmith Park Picnic Enjoyed By Local Families
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Minor with Buddy and Toney, and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Langley picnicked in Wintersmith Park Sunday evening, feasting on sandwiches watermelon and ice cream.
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A. T. Minor
Buddy and
Toney
Bob Langley
Wintersmith Park
It's A Boy For Mr and Mrs De Vaughn
Mr and Mrs De Vaughn welcome a baby boy born July 5. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Dea Lance. Mrs De Vaughn is the former June Lance.
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de Vaughn
Dea Lance
June Lance
Cov Shortes Couple Embarks on Month-Long Northern Trip
Mr and Mrs Cov Shortes left Wednesday for a month long vacation in the Northern States and Canada.
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Cov Shortes
Canada
Ada preacher Bro. Chilcoat to lead service
Bro. Chilcoat of Ada will be doing the preaching. The building will be cool and comfortable with the new air conditioning unit.
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Chilcoat of
Ada
Driver Education Program to Be Demoed at East Central State
O B Patterson of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol will visit East Central State College campus July 13 to unveil a driver education program starting in first grade. A safety film Organized Confusion will introduce the program. Poteau in LeFlore county will be a pilot school next year with small replica cars by Kaiser Corp. Ray Stegall comments on possible expansion to Horace Mann school.
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O. B. Patterson
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
East Central State College
Poteau
LeFlore County
Kaiser Corporation
Ray Stegall
Ducation
Horace Mann
Victor H. Hicks
Hospital Status Improves as Patient Near Return Home
The hospital reports notable improvement. Mrs. Hisan visited Tuesday and expressed desire to return home. Joe Spears had been on the sick list but is now recovering well.
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Joe Spears
Oklahoma City visitors stay with Herion grandparents
Mr and Mrs Jim Davis and Jamie Lynn of Oklahoma City recently visited the home of Mrs Davis grandparents Mr and Mrs Si Herion.
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Jim Davis
Jamie Lynn
Oklahoma City
Johnston Family Visits Seminole Friends in Madill
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Johnston and daughter from Madill spent time with H. B. Herion and family at their home last week. The two families were longtime neighbors in Seminole before moving apart years ago.
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J. E. Johnston
Madill
H. B. Herion
Johnstons
Herions
Seminole
Sailor on 30 day furlough visits Great Falls
S Sgt Allen Herron is on 30 day furlough from Greenland and travels to Great Falls Montana. He returns home to find his wife Dixie in the hospital with an illness.
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Allen Herron
Greenland
Great Falls
Montana
Dixie
Local Family Ties Highlight Ada Visitor
A visiting individual from Ada, staying with his wife and children, is also spending time with his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Herion and his brother and family, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Herion.
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Ada
H. B. Herion
Maurice Herion
Ada couple visits H. B. Herion home Saturday
Mr and Mrs Bob Roberts of Ada visited in the H B Herion home Saturday. They spent time with the family and toured the residence during the afternoon.
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Bob Roberts
Ada
H. B. Herion
Gretter Returns for Amount in Vested Ada News Want Ads
Gretter returns to Ada for a vested amount as readers seek value in the city’s classified ads. Local residents review want ads for job openings, housing, and services amid a week of market activity.
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Gretter
Ada News
Kerrs Vacationing With Family In St. Louis
Mr and Mrs Robert Kerr and their children are spending this week on vacation in St Louis Missouri.
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Robert Kerr
St. Louis, Mo
Northcutt Families Join Simpkins for Creekside Day
Mr and Mrs Earl Northcutt and their son with Mr and Mrs E B Northcutt and children of Latta and friends from Ada joined Mr and Mrs George Simpkins and family of Durant Monday on Pennington Creek near Tishomingo for a day of fishing and picnicking. Simpkins are former Ada and Latta residents.
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Earl Northcutt
E. B. Northcutt
Latta
Ada
George Simpkins
Durant
Pennington Creek
Tishomingo
the Simpkins
Lances Sell Farm on Jack Fork Creek to Marion Mitchell
Mr and Mrs George Lance sold their Tucumcari New Mexico farm at the mouth of Jack Fork Creek to Marion Mitchell. They are in town seeking a new place to buy and expect to return by Wednesday.
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George Lance
Jack Fork Creek
Marion Mitchell
Lances
Tucumcari
New Mexico
Shortes visit Comanche relatives over holidays
Mr and Mrs Walter Shortes of Comanche visited son Stanley Shortes and family Patricia Rhonda and Terry along with his brother Cov Shortes and Mrs Shortes and other relatives, returning home Tuesday afternoon.
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Walter Shortes
Comanche
Stanley Shortes
Patricia
Rhonda
Terry
Cov Shortes
Mrs. Shortes
Mrs Minor Raised Six Bottle Baby Pigs
Mrs Vera Minor tended six piglets after their sow died from milk fever. She bottle fed them but plans to wean them soon as they grew old enough. The piglets followed her around the door and cried for milk, prompting the editor’s quip about other babies.
Family visitors spend week and weekend in Valleyjo
Thurman Sliger and son of Vallejo California visited his sister Mrs. A. T. Minor for a week. Mr and Mrs Buck Daniel Rob and Jack of Rosedale spent the weekend visiting in the home of her father Mr and Mrs Simon Patton.
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Thurman Sliger and Son
Vallejo
Calif
A. T. Minor
Buck Daniel
Rob
Jack
Rosedale
Simon Patton
Family Anglers Savor Lake Texoma Catch at Cumberland Gap
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bigham and Nancy Jean fished at Cumberland Gap on Lake Texoma Monday, enjoying a day of boating and shoreline recreation. The outing highlighted a pleasant excursion with family.
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Charles Bigham
Nancy Jean
Cumberland Gap
Lake Texoma
Masotee visitor joins Lovelace family gathering
Jerry of Masotee arrived Monday to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Lovelace. Other guests at the Lovelace home included Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Bettis and their Tulsa children, Mr. and Mrs. Theo Glover and Ted, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cooper and daughters Judy and Kay, and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lovelace and children, all of Latta.
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M. L. Stegall
Jerry
Masotee
J. G. Lovelace
Lovelace
Leroy Bettis
Tulsa
Theo Glover
Ted
Herbert Cooper
Judy
Kay
Joe Lovelace
Latta
Wilhites Visit Floro Wilhite Family for July Fourth
Mr and Mrs Mear Wilhite and children of Oklahoma City spent the July 4 holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Floro Wilhite.
Mrs Herion Buys Piano After Years of Waiting
Mrs H B Herion finally buys a piano after years of yearning. Her children are grown and married, except Barbara who works in Ada. Barbara says she took her first lesson on July 3.
Glover Family Restores Home To Original Ada Latta Farm Site
Mr and Mrs Garvin Glover moved their house back to its former Ada Latta location after a new foundation and remodeling. The house has previously been moved twice but is now at home on the dairy farm operated with his father. Garvin commuted from Ada to Latta for dairy work.
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Garvin Glover
Garvin
Ada
Latta
Harrison Family Visits Grandparents in Pueblo
Mr and Mrs Bill Harrison and their young son visited over the weekend at the home of grandparents Mr and Mrs Jack Barnes in Pueblo. Miss Dora Daniel, though still in...
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Bill Harrison
Little Bill of
Pueblo
Jack Barnes
Dora Daniel
Student Donnie Williams Returns to Oklahoma A and M
Donnie Williams spent the holiday days with his parents Mr and Mrs Chester Williams before returning to Bennett Hall at Oklahoma A and M College Stillwater.
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Donnie Williams
Chester Williams
Bennett Hall
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
Stillwater
Dub Family Visits Son in Buffalo with Midwestern Drillers
Mr and Mrs Dub George visited their son Dub Jr in Buffalo on Wednesday. They met Milton Biggs son of Mr and Mrs Lester Biggs who is employed there with Dub Jr for Midwestern Drillers.
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Dub George
Dub Jr
Buffalo
Milton Biggs
Lester Biggs
Roper Family Visit Spanning Oklahoma City and Buffalo
Mr and Mrs James Roper Betty and Billy visited his sister and family Mr and Mrs Jack Coch ran and Jackie in Oklahoma City Sunday and Monday Milton Biggs July 4 visited Dub George Jr in Buffalo where Dub works for the Midwestern Drillers Milton began work with Dub Jr on a derrick Monday morning.
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James Roper
Betty
Billy
Jack Cochran
Jackie
Oklahoma City
Milton Biggs
Dub George Jr
Buffalo
Dub
Milton
Dub Jr
Sunburned trip to Sulphur with Eaton family group
Mrs Foster Eaton Ricky and Vicky Mrs Clara Oliver and Nancy Belle Choate spent Monday afternoon in Sulphur and had a lot of fun while collecting a nice sunburn.
Tom George Visits Clyde Wyant Jr. in Tulsa
Tom George visited his cousin Clyde Wyant Jr. in Tulsa from Saturday through Monday, staying for a brief family visit.
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Tom George
Clyde Wyant Jr
Tulsa
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