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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1964
Page
8
Stonewall residents host and visit relatives during the holiday weekend. Families from Sanger Hobart Ada Lovington Fort Worth St Louis and California travel to Stonewall to visit parents grandparents and siblings. Local guests include the Boddys Ganus Johnson Phillips Spears Burns Patton and Campbell families.
Mr and Mrs Seidell Phillips of Pleasant Hill hosted Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Aville Phillips and their baby Ada joining Mrs Aminda Phillips for a family gathering praising a quiet afternoon together.
Mr and Mrs Billie Dennis and their baby from Dayton Ohio are visiting his parents Mr and Mrs W C Dennis and his sister and family Mr and Mrs Haskell Blackwell in Dorris and Darlene Stonewall routine visit with relatives in residence.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ward and daughters spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sandlin in Bristow.
Myrtle Hackett left Monday evening for Adams Kansas to visit her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Tom Smith.
Bill Desmuke visited Rev. and Mrs. Steve Lilley on Saturday evening, extending greetings and sharing updates.
Sunday evening Mr and Mrs Oleth Myrick and Mr and Mrs Allie Lilley of Ada visited their dad and stepmother Rev and Mrs Steve Lilley. Mrs Lola Lilley of Ada also visited the Lilleys Sunday evening.
Mr and Mrs Donald White head to Texas to visit Rev and Mrs N E Whitehead and attend Sunday service at the Nazarene Church with them.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon McMinn spent the weekend in Wichita visiting their daughter and family. Miss Pearl Sharpless, a former Stonewall resident and teacher in Tishomingo, visited in several homes Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Murphy and family, Mrs. A. B. King and children traveled to Texas visiting relatives in Borger and Dumas, returning Monday afternoon.
Visiting Mr and Mrs C L Gibson Sunday were their daughter Mrs Lee Elliott Fitzhugh and her daughter Mrs Jessie Epperson and son Marty Holdenville.
Mrs. T. T. Lowman attended the funeral services for Miss Cecil Clark at Tupelo Saturday afternoon. Miss Clark had been a student of Mrs. Lowman's mother, Mrs. W. J. Baugh, many years ago.
Mrs Jim Polk and James Polk of Coalgate visited her sister Mrs Elma Winn and her brother Luther Gorrell on Sunday.
Word reached Stone wall that W C Pooch Elliott of Atoka, son in law of Mr and Mrs C L Gibson, is seriously ill in an Oklahoma City hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Austin King and Opal spent the weekend in Bridgeport Texas visiting Mrs. King's relatives.
Mrs Roger Barbour and her three children of Monterey Park California are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs James Hall.
Mrs Zoa White spent several days in Ross with sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Bill Belt. Mr and Mrs Vance Minor visited Ada Tuesday night with Jack West and Mrs White and others picnicked in Wintersmith Park on July 4. Further visits included Mr and Mrs George Minor with the Minors Friday night.
Dora Daniel of Ada joined Jim Marshall for lunch last Wednesday. Mr and Mrs L A Henry of Ada dined Thursday with Jim and Sid Marshall. Eugene Horton from White Sands New Mexico met Jerry Marshall Saturday evening. Kenneth Marshall of Brownfield Texas shared Saturday supper with Sid, Jim, and Jerry. Jerry Marshall with Mike Campbell Doug Miller and Tom Thompson went to Oklahoma City Friday for the Johnnie Cash show. Mrs Pat Campbell and Mike Stonewall visited the Marshalls.
Mr and Mrs Alvin Minor and Anthony joined Mr and Mrs Joe Daniel and family for a weekend on Lake Texoma. Langley girls visited grandparents the Alvin Minors. Buddy Minor Cromwell also stopped by.
Mr and Mrs Grover Barnes with Larry and Mark visited Ada to spend Saturday with Mr and Mrs Jack Barnes and make ice cream.
Monday afternoon Stanley Chilcoat and his brother Claud ie from Oklahoma City visited Mr. and Mrs. Buck Daniel. Saturday night guests were Knox Sweat of Maysville and Wendell Price with Orvil Lee. Sunday night visit from Mr. and Mrs. John Daniel. Joe Daniel and Mrs. Margaret Barnes of Stonewall called with the Daniels. Mrs. Buck Daniel was ill over the weekend and slightly better Monday when Mrs. Patton stopped by.
Orvillee Price celebrated his 14th birthday last Wednesday by receiving a new bicycle. The event was noted as a family milestone and addition to his everyday life.
Mrs John Daniel Dora Daniel Ada and Jim Mar visited Thursday with Mrs Joe Daniel. The event reflects a family gathering at a local residence with multiple generations present.
Gae Von Langley entered Valley View Hospital Monday for planned surgery on Tuesday. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Langley of Vamposa and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Minor. Her sisters La Vonda and Rae Nell are visiting with Aunt Reba.
Mr and Mrs Bud Daniel and their two daughters hosted lunch Sunday for their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Joe Daniel. Friends Mr and Mrs Joe Kuntz and Lindsay visited in the afternoon as the group made ice cream and swam.
Mr. and Mrs. Homer Barnes of Stonewall visited Thursday night with Mr. and Mrs. John Daniel. Sunday visits included Mr. and Mrs. John Daniel with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Barnes and Mr. and Mrs. Jack McDonald, and Walter Woolley Jr. visited with John Daniel on Sunday.
Lois Jean Smith and Pat Mc Donald from Ada and Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Holman of Union Valley visited Tuesday with Johnnie Daniels. Johnnie Daniels and family hosted last Thursday night with Mrs. Daniels' parents Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Brady and Jesse, inviting them back for ice cream Saturday night.
Jim Lynch and children visited Friday morning with Mr. and Mrs. Simon Patton in Chickasha. Harland Bishop and family joined Coy Byrd and relatives for ice cream at Coy Byrd’s home last Wednesday. Coy Byrd attended the Union Valley First Baptist Brotherhood meeting Monday night.urther family visits include Mr. and Mrs. Bob Byrd with two sons at Coy Byrd’s home and Dea Lance stopping by Tuesday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Robbins and children of Grand Prairie Texas and Mrs. Bill Sill and Leslie of Garland Texas spent the Fourth of July weekend with their parents Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Robbins Virgil Johnson visited Saturday evening and Jack Barnes visited Monday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Dibrell Phillips Spud and Dana depart Friday for Libya Africa Their parents Burl Phillips Ada and Alfred Baylis drive them and luggage to Will Rogers Airport for the flight The group stops for lunch with Dibrells aunt and uncle Sam Anthony Oklahoma City en route Mrs Baylis visits Saturday night with Bud Brooks Stonewall Other relatives Jay Grove Join and Carolyn Grove Pueblo Colorado arrive Sunday to visit Mrs Grove's parents John and Allred.
Mrs W L Parrott spent two weeks in Waldron Ark with her parents Mr and Mrs F A Smith who were ill. They have recovered and enjoyed a reunion. Sisters and brothers visited. Mrs Zella Esman Mrs Lorene Underwood and Frank Smith of Parker Calif stay with Mrs Parrott. Mrs Pauline Browning and Toney Texas visiting Parrott parents this week.
Charles Hisan and Thomas Daniel visited Monday night with Gene Lowther, sharing updates and plans for the community project.
Mrs Clariece Pennington and Karl Wade and Mrs Inez Pennington visited Mr and Mrs Harrell Pennington in Stratford Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Horsley and son J. D. of Oklahoma City visited Mildred and Claude Horsley Tuesday. Cheryl Melton visited Linda Tate in Ada Tuesday morning.
Clariece Pennington and Karl Wade visited Mr and Mrs Harrell Gene Pennington in Stratford Tuesday night.
Mr and Mrs R E Jahn and family conclude an eight day visit in Los Angeles with Mrs Jahns father Claude Horsley and sister and brother in law Cheryl and Dale Melton and the niece.
Pod Law and Frank James visited Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington on Tuesday morning.
Wade and Inez Pennington visited Mildred and Cheryl Melton Tuesday afternoon in Ada with Tate and Beulah West also present.
Susie Martin of Ardmore visited with her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs J C Martin from Wednesday to Monday. On Monday she traveled by bus to Oklahoma City to see more relatives.
Mrs. Bob Austell Center visited Fletcher and Wanda Snipes Linda McCurdy with friends from Oklahoma City to see her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Marvin McCurdy Monday evening.
Mr and Mrs Archie Crumley Lynnwood California and their daughter and son in law visit Mrs Crumleys parents Mr and Mrs Frank James. The group also calls on J C James Ed Varnadore and others. Orlan Dees Linda visit LeRoy McDaniels in Ada. Dennis McDaniel Darla and David from Oklahoma City are guests in the McDaniel home.
James Fox stationed at Fort Hood Texas spent a weekend with his wife Barbara and mother in law Mrs Johnnie Griffith. Mrs Griffith and Barbara chased him from Thursday and returned him to camp on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Jack McDonald and Darrell with Ernest Cavener and Mrs Mozelle Rodgers visit Mr and Mrs Henry Little Sunday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs George Ward and Ronnie visit J C Martin and Susie Martin Saturday. Mr and Mrs Bill Hopper of Pickett visit. Dale Andrews and children of Fort Worth Texas are visiting I A Bradley and Mrs Daphna.
Four names listed—Melody Cruce Faith Hope and Charla—appear in a brief weekly schedule segment. The snippet suggests a small group or event rotation over several days this week.
Mr and Mrs B D Melton of Mangum spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Dale Melton and Cheryl and Claude Horsley, according to social notes.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Crisp of Ada and Miss Melody Cruce were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Varnadore.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Martin and Mrs. Susie Martin visited Kenneth Martin and family in Sharon on Sunday. The gathering enjoyed a group picnic at Lea's Park.
Mrs Anita Robbins of Lindsay visited Fletcher and Wanda Snipes Friday. She and husband Jerry plan a three week vacation with Jer ry’s mother in Maine. Jerry will attend a convention in Washington D C later in July.
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy McDaniel Alvis and La Vanna and Mrs. Phnaughn Phillips all of Ac a, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis McDaniel Darla and David Oklahoma City, Harles Miller Ada, and Henry Dees were Wednesday night guests of Mr. and Mrs. Orlan Dees.
Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington and Mr and Mrs Bill Killian with Gary and Kevin visited Ada residents Mr and Mrs Coleman Pennington Nelda Sue and Roy on Saturday afternoon in Ada.
Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Bradley spent the Fourth of July with Mr. and Mrs. Marvin McCurdy in a family gathering.
J. C. James and Mrs. Ethel Varna dore enjoyed a family outing at Sulphur on the Fourth of July. The group included Mr. and Mrs. Ballard Stratford and others listed from Oklahoma City Garden Grove Lynnwood and Rob in.
Benny Arnold of Holdenville joined Mr. and Mrs. Coleman Pennington Nelda Sue and Roy Ada and Mr. and Mrs. Neville Pennington and Karl Wade for Saturday night supper with Mr. and Mrs. Alva Pennington.
Mr. and Mrs. Orlan Dees and Linda visited Friday night and Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Le Roy McDaniel and Alvis and La Wanna in Ada.
Mr and Mrs Archie Crumley and Mr and Mrs Charles Melville with Robin and Julie were guests of Mr and Mrs Frank James visiting Mrs Lula Anders Mrs Ruth Cook and Mr and Mrs Talborville in Ada Friday.
Mr and Mrs Marvin McCurdy visited Mr and Mrs Melvin McCurdy along with Linda and Donna in Oklahoma City on Friday.
Miss Rue Anne Wigley of Stratford and Miss Cheryl Melton shopped in Ada Thursday, sharing a brief local outing with two residents visiting the town.
Archie Crumley and J. C. James presented movies about family groups to members including Mark and Keith, and Mr and Mrs Don Crisp and Ada. Mr and Mrs Mellville and children stayed Sunday night with J. C. James in Garden Grove California.
Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Pat McClure and Mr. and Mrs. Gradon Teel of Ada, Mrs. Della James and Olen, the J. C. James, the Archie Crumleys, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mellville, Robin and Julie and others at a church gathering Saturday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Prater of Oklahoma City were Sunday guests of Mrs. Prater's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Bradley, during a family visit.
Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington hosted Sunday dinner for Coleman Pennington Nelda Sue Roy Ada and Mr and Mrs Neville Pennington and Karl Wade.
Mrs Mildred Melton and Cher yl visited Mr and Mrs Lee Decker in Stratford Thursday in a cordial social call.
Mr and Mrs Harvey Mitch ell Linda and Glenda and Mr and Mrs Harvey Mitchell Jr Dewayne and Scott all of Oklahoma City were Saturday night supper guests of Mr and Mrs Frank James. The Crumleys left for California Sunday afternoon ending a week with the James and Varnadore families.
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