Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Ada Weekly News in Ada, Oklahoma

We have 1,673,976 pages in Oklahoma

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 109 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1952

Page

3

Truman Watches GOP Fight From White House Telecast

President Truman views the Republican National Convention by television from the White House. He expresses cautious optimism about inter party wrangling while noting his worry that his preferred candidate Robert Taft may lose. He jokes about McCarthy's Chicago remarks but denounces them as false.

Washington Truman Chicago Robert A. Taft White House Acheson Europe South America GOP State Department Taft Sen Joseph McCarthy Wisconsin Acheson-Truman-Lattimore Party Sen. McCarthy McCarthy

Truce talks continue as negotiators near armistice terms

In Panmunjom the second year of 북한 United Nations led talks began with Brig. Gen. William P. Nuckols saying progress is unclear. He noted a businesslike atmosphere despite the secret sessions and said negotiators are closer to a truce than a year ago with tentative agreement on most armistice terms. Gen Nam Il offered no comment on the anniversary.

Munsan Korea William P. Nuckols United Nations Panmunjom Nuckols Nam I Red

U S to Buy Up Planes In Europe

The Defense Department tentatively agrees to purchase up to 225 million dollars of aircraft in Europe if Western European allies spend 175 million dollars more. The move aims to bolster NATO air defenses. A Paris briefing by William H. Draper Jr. suggested the U S would cover half of a 250 to 500 million dollar expansion, a discrepancy the department could not explain.

Washington P Defense Department Europe America Department Paris William H. Draper Jr U. S

Court Allows Hearing Over Passport Denial for Anne Bauer

A special Federal Court ruled that Anne Bauer may seek a court hearing on the State Department order revoking her passport, rejecting the government's claim that passport issuance and denial lie solely with the executive branch. Bauer, a freelance writer, had her passport revoked without a hearing last year while abroad.

Washington State Department Anne Bauer

Stratford Families Visit In Moore Household

Mr. and Mrs. Arby Bagwell and son Harold of Byars and Mrs. Callie James with Johnnie Dale James of Moore spent Monday evening visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Moore.

Arby Bagwell Harold Byars Callie James Johnnie Dale James Moore C. E. Moore

Family guests visit F W Lairson Sunday

F W Lairson hosted relatives including his sister Mrs. Ben McClain her husband Mr. McClain their daughter Dorothy and two Tecumseh grandsons who traveled to visit him Sunday. They also called on Mr. and Mrs A M Benge during the day.

F. W. Lairson Ben McClain McClain Dorothy Tecumseh A. M. Benge

Guests of Mrs. Sam Boatright Honor Her Guests

Mrs. Sam Boatright hosted guests including her sisters Mrs. G. W. Standridge of Wilburton and Mrs. Eddie Herstein with Mr. Herstein of Oklahoma City. A niece, Mrs. Agnew Standridge of Pauls Valley, also attended.

Sam Boatright G. W. Standridge Wilburton Eddie Herstein Herstein Oklahoma City Agnew Standridge Pauls Valley

Pink Smith Family Visit to Local Relatives

Mr. and Mrs. Pink Smith and their son Gene Smith from Los Angeles are visiting relatives in town for a few days.

Pink Smith Gene Smith Los Angeles, Calif

Herrons Visit In New Mexico and Arkansas

Mr and Mrs Leroy Herron of Rodeo New Mexico stay with Mr and Mrs J R Byford and Mrs M M Burnett. The Herrons recently visited relatives in Arkansas last week.

Leroy Herron Rodeo New Mexico J. R. Byford Bob Byford M. M. Burnett Herron Arkansas

Gentry and Cole Family Head to Abilene Texas Visit

Mr and Mrs Cleo Gentry and their Clifton Arizona and Morenci Arizona relatives travel to Abilene Texas to visit sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Buddy Stewart and children They spent two weeks visiting relatives in Stratford prior to the trip.

Cleo Gentry Clifton Arizona Paul Cole Morenci Abilene Texas Buddy Stewart Stratford

Hanley family visits Casper relatives conclude stay

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hanley and family from Casper Wyoming spent two weeks in the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hanley. They returned to Casper Wednesday morning and Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hanley accompanied them for an indefinite stay.

Lloyd Hanley Casper Wyo J. P. Hanley

Sulphur Woman Visits Mrs Milsap Wednesday Morning

Mrs Myrtle Nutt of Sulphur visited Mrs E W Milsap on Wednesday morning according to local notes.

Myrtle Nutt E. W. Milsap

Fulton Couple Visiting in Louisville

Mr and Mrs E W Fulton of Louisville Kentucky are visiting in the home of her parents Mr and Mrs J D Suits.

E. W. Fulton Louisville, Ky Mrs. J. D. Suits

Simmons Family Vacation Plans to West Coast and Seattle

Mr and Mrs Earl Simmons will depart Saturday for Auburn Washington for an extended visit with their daughter and family Mr and Mrs D P Moore They also plan to visit Mr Simmons sisters living in California

Family visitors from Cushing arrive for business and visits

Mrs Milburn Callen and son Larry and Mrs Lee Herron with her sons from Cushing Oklahoma spent Wednesday in town to attend to business and visit relatives.

Milburn Callen Larry Lee Herron Cushing, Okla

Mr and Mrs Less Wyatt Return Home From Sayre Visit

Mr and Mrs Less Wyatt have returned to Stratford after weeks staying with Mrs Sally Roles in Sayre. Mrs Roles plans to move to Stratford soon.

Less Wyatt

Son of J F Sheppard Arrives at Camp Stone Man California

Mr and Mrs J F Sheppard announce their son Cpl James F Sheppard has arrived at Camp Stone Man California He served with the 45th Division in Korea and will be home Friday They plan to meet him at Fort Sill

J. F. Sheppard Cpl James F. Sheppard Camp Stoneman Calif James Korea Sheppard Fort Sill

Visitors gather at Williams home from Pauls Valley and Oklahoma City

Recent guests at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Williams included Judge Ben T. Williams and family of Pauls Valley, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Cowley of Duncan, Mrs. Hollie Winter with children of Oklahoma City, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Williams of Oklahoma City.

John T. Williams Ben T. Williams Pauls Valley A. R. Cowley Duncan Hollie Winter Oklahoma City Walter Williams

Family Ties Traced Through Ada Maysville Connections

Mrs. Ellea Hoggard and her mother Mrs. Ompson are connected to the families of Byars Noah Glass and Judge Butler of Maysville through marriage. The listing notes Basel Larmen as the daughter-in-law.

Ellea Hoggard Ompson Basel Larmen Byars Noah Glass Ada Judge Butler Maysville

Miss Janice Vinson Visits Ramona Kin

Miss Janice Vinson of Ramona has spent two weeks in the home of her sister Mr. and Mrs L L Canaday and family.

Janice Vinson Ramona Mrs. L. L. Canaday

Skaggs Family Visits Enid for Fourth of July Holiday

Mr and Mrs Virgil Skaggs of Enid visited his mother Mrs T Skaggs and other relatives during the Fourth of July holiday.

Virgil Skaggs Enid T. Skaggs

Lawton Family Guests Over Weekend at Medlocks

M/Sgt. Charles Baker and Mrs. Baker with children Charles and Linda stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Chester Medlock in Lawton for a weekend visit.

Charles Baker

Oklahoma City guests visit Callens as Ri toils in transit

Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Riggs and Barbara of Oklahoma City were guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Callen. Mr. Ri is a Yellow Transit in Oklahoma ity.

Forrest Riggs Barbara Oklahoma City H. G. Callen

Stratford Weekend Visit By Callens Family

Mr and Mrs M E Callen and son Larry of Cushing were weekend visitors in Stratford visiting and H G Callens and the Coy okes.

M. E. Callen Larry of Cushing Stratford H. G. Callens Coyokes

Land couple of Oklahoma City hosted by Albert nds

Mr and Mrs Joe Frank Land of Oklahoma City spent the weekend waiting in the home of Mr and Mrs Albert nd.

Joe Frank Land Oklahoma City Mrs. Albert Nd

Duncan man visits relatives in Oklahoma City

Ben Clark of Duncan was a weekend visitor in the home of his mother Mrs. Duthula Clark. Mr. and Mrs. Elmore Moore Hazel and Bobbie Jones visited in Oklahoma City in the home of O. K. Gant, a sister of Mr. Moore and a niece of Herbert Boyd.

Ben Clark Duncan Duthula Clark Elmore Moore Hazel Bobbie Jones Oklahoma City O. K. Gant Moore Herbert Boyd

Velma Lee Deering Visits McAlester Relative

Mayme Field took Velma Lee Deering of El Paso Texas to McAlester on Monday to meet her father Sam Boatright. Velma Lee will stay briefly to visit before returning to El Paso this week.

Mayme Field McAlester Velma Lee Deering el Paso Texas Velma Lee Sam Boatright

Watts Family Visit Highlights Tulsa Reunion

Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Watts and their children from Tulsa spent the weekend with the Watts and Lovelace families, visiting in their home.

Herbert Watts Tulsa C. A. Watts C. A. Lovelace

Wrights Visit Ada Couple Share Sunday Family Time

Mr. and Mrs. Gene Wright of Ada spent the day Sunday with relatives, enjoying a quiet afternoon at home and catching up with extended family members.

Gene Wright Ada

Notable Visitors From Clifton and Moranci Stop By

The scene includes Mrs Thearon Willis and Mr and Mrs D W Heath with her mother and grandparents. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Cleo Gentry and children from Clifton Arizona and Paul Cole from Moranci Arizona.

Thearon Willis D. W. Heath Cleo Gentry Clifton Arizona Paul Cole Moranci, Ariz

Durant man visits brother and wife for weekend

Joe Williams of Durant spent the weekend in the home of his brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Williams.

Joe Williams Durant Bill Williams

Swindells Take Extended Colorado Springs Vacation

Mr. and Mrs. Denver Swindell have traveled to Colorado Springs, Colorado for an extended vacation.

Denver Swindell Colorado Springs, Colo

Crawford Family Visits Matriarch in Shawnee

Mr and Mrs Joe Fred Crawford and daughter from Shawnee visited his mother Mrs Josephine Crawford over the weekend. Mrs May Brents spent the weekend with friends and neighbors in the Chigley Community near Davis.

Joe Fred Crawford Shawnee Josephine Crawford May Brents Chigley Davis

Misses Ruby and Kathryn Smith Visit May Brents in Maysville

Misses Ruby Smith and Kathryn Smith of Maysville spent Saturday night with May Brents, continuing a social gathering noted in local society notes.

Ruby and Kathryn Smith Maysville May Brents

Klutts Visits Sister in Oklahoma City

Jean Klutts spent a week in Oklahoma City visiting her sister Mrs. Forrest Riggs and family.

Jean Klutts Oklahoma City Mrs Forrest Riggs

Ada woman visits Lovell Melton and friends over weekend

Mary Kathryn Reece of Ada spent the weekend visiting Lovell Melton and friends.

Mary Kathryn Reece Ada Lovell Melton

Huff Family Relocates to Stratford from Lawton

M/Sgt. William C. Huff and wife and family move to Stratford, taking residence in the Howard Wood home. Huff is being shipped to Alaska, with Mrs. Huff hoping to join him soon.

William C. Huff Stratfwold Lawton Howard Wood Huff Alaska

Lewis Family Visits in Colorado Springs Stay

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lewis of Colorado Springs have been visiting for several days with Mrs Earl Lewis and grandmother Mrs Mattie Lewis.

Kenneth Lewis Colorado Springs, Colo Earl Lewis Mattie Lewis

Floyd Bell Celebrates Fourth of July in Ada with Family

Floyd Bell spent the Fourth of July with his brother A. W. Bell and family in Ada, sharing Independence Day celebrations together.

Floyd Bell A. W. Bell Ada

Scouts Venture on Texoma Fishing Trip

Explorer Post 85 of the Boy Scouts and advisor Cloyd Bell led a fishing trip to Lake Texoma with participants Curtis Rosson Wayne Rosson and J P Williams.

Boy Scouts of America Cloyd Bell Lake Texoma Curtis Rosson Wayne Rosson J. P. Wilams

Saturday Visitants At Rodgers Home In Dallas And Oklahoma City

Saturday visitors in the home of Mr and Mrs W O Rodgers were their son and daughter in Dallas Texas and Mr and Mrs Jim Rodgers of Oklahoma City with another son and daughter in law from Dallas.

W. O. Rodgers W. D Rodgers Dallas Texas Jim Rodgers Oklahoma City

Bowie Family Weekend Visit In Abilene

Mr and Mrs H K Bowie and daughter from Abilene Texas spent the weekend visiting in the home of his father Doc Bowie and Mrs wie.

H. K. Bowie Abilene, Tex Doc Bowie Wie

Mrs Francis Alexander Returns Home From Illness

Mrs Francis Alexander who has been ill and staying with her daughter Mrs Wanda Wood in Oklahoma City is able to be in her home at Stratford.

Francis Alexander Wanda Wood Oklahoma City Stratford

Colton Couple Return After Visit to Portales Friends

Mr and Mrs G C Colton who had spent several days visiting relatives and friends here returned to their Portales New Mexico home Monday.

G. C. Colton Portales N. M

McDonalds Visit Dumas Residents Visit Relatives

Mr and Mrs Alen McDonald of Dumas Texas visit his parents Mr and Mrs Bert McDonald and sister Mr and Mrs Orb Smith. They plan on being here about two weeks.

Alen McDonald Dumas, Tex Bert McDonald Orb Smith

Trona Family Visits Dansby Relatives

Mr and Mrs Fletcher Dansby and children Dan and Wilma June of Trona California are visiting Mr and Mrs J L Dansby Mrs A Green and other relatives and friends.

Fletcher Dansby Dan and Wilma June Trona, Calif J. L. Dansby A. Green

Family Reunion Held at Shugarts in Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs Roland Cole and family attended a reunion at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs J W Shugart in Oklahoma City Sunday.

Roland Cole J. W. Shugart Oklahoma City

Ratzlaffs Visit Shi Family in Fairview Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs Ed A Ratzlaff of Fairview Oklahoma spent the weekend at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs L P Shi Mrs Ratzlaff remained for a few days visit with her parents Mr Raaff returned home Sunday.

Ed A. Ratzlaff Fairview Okla L. P. Shi Ratzlaff Mr. Raaff

Nabors Visit Family in Atlanta Area

Mr and Mrs Jim Nabors of Atlanta Georgia visit his mother Mrs O A Nabors and sister Mr and Mrs Floyd Morris in a regional family gathering and reunion scene in the city.

Jim Nabors Atlanta, Ga O. A. Nabors Mrs Floyd Morris

Maurice Hoskins Improves After Heart Attack

Konawa special report says Maurice Hoskins a Sasakwa merchant shows progress toward recovery after a severe heart attack in late June He stays at P and S hospital Holdenville His son Dr Maurice Huckins M D has returned to Lowell Massachusetts after two weeks at his father's bedside Another son Robert of Texas City Texas visits the Sasakwa home Huckins Whitehead hardware partner in Wewoka

Konawa Maurice Hoskins Sasakwa P and S Hospital Holdenville Maurice Huckins Lowell Mass Robert Texas City Tex Mr. Huckins Huckins-Whitehead Hardware Wewoka

Driver Faces Speeding Charge In Truck Case

Hoyle Roy Beasley accused of speeding with a truck. He was apprehended Tuesday afternoon on SH 3 by Trooper Aubrey A. Mitchell. Charges filed Thursday in the peace justice court of Percy Armstrong.

Hoyle Roy Beasley Aubrey A. Mitchell Peace Justice Court Percy Armstrong

Nab Man Wanted For Stealing Car

Lloyd Lafevers on charges of larceny of a 1948 Chevrolet Fleetmaster, vehicle of Vernal King, Stonewall. Arrested in Clinton Wednesday by Deputy Sheriff Ernest T. Miers. Alleged theft occurred May 15. Charges filed May 17 in peace justice court of Percy Armstrong.

Lloyd Lafevers Clinton Ernest T. Miers Lafevers Vernal King Stonewall Iges Peace Justice Court Percy Armstrong

Evanses and Donna Kay Visit Ada Resident Tuesday

Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Evans and Donna Kay visited Mr. W. E. Dougherty of Ada on Tuesday night.

Goss Family Guests Dine With Robertson Kin

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Goss and Jimmy Don of Stonewall Mr and Mrs Jack Goss and daughters of Maud Mr Will Goss of Maud Mr and Mrs Herman Robertson Becky and Timmie were guests of Mr and Mrs Alfred Robertson Sr Wednesday night Ice cream was served.

Lloyd Goss Jimmy Don Stonewall Jack Goss Maud Will Goss Herman Robertson Becky Timmie Alfred Robertson

Floyd Van Clayton Returns Home After Weekend Visit

Floyd Van Clayton, employed in Oklahoma City, spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Floyd Clayton.

Floyd van Clayton Oklahoma City Mrs Floyd Clayton Jackie Ray Botkins M. C. Botkin

Fleming Family Visits Friends Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Ernest Fleming and their children from Oklahoma City visited relatives and friends in the area over the weekend, sharing time with family and catching up with locals.

Culpepper Family Visits Oklahoma City Friends

Mr and Mrs Buddy Culpepper and their children of Oklahoma City visited friends and relatives over the weekend.

Buddy Culpepper Oklahoma Ity

Botkins Family Notice Highlights Jackie Ray Botkins

Jackie Ray Botkins, identified as the child of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Botkin, is noted in a local family notice. The brief item confirms parentage and household relation in the community notice column.

Maud Relatives Visit Grandparents and Kin

Marina Sue and Emily Anders of Maud visit their grandparents Mr and Mrs L F Anders also visiting Mr and Mrs Sam Anders and Mr and Mrs A C Rodden during a family gathering.

Marina Sue Emily Anders Maud L. F. Anders Sam Anders A. c. Rodden

Mr and Mrs Lee Stafford Visit Mrs Ruby Doolen

Mr and Mrs Lee Stafford of Seminole visited Mrs Ruby Doolen and Janice Sunday.

Lee Stafford Seminole Ruby Doolen Janice

Anders Welch Raulston visit noted at church event

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Anders and children of Oklahoma City and Mr. and Mrs. James R. Welch visited Mr. and Mrs. Z. T. Raulston Sunday.

Roy Anders Oklahoma City James R. Welch Z. T. Raulston

Visit of the Davis Family to the Doolens Home

Mr and Mrs J D Davis and Billy from Oklahoma City visited Mr and Mrs Roy Doolen last week.

J. D. Davis Billy Oklahoma City Roy Doolen

Suttons Visit Kin in Okmulgee Area

Mr and Mrs Ernie Sutton of Okmulgee visited Mr and Mrs Jess Sutton and Mr and Mrs Junior Carter last week in a family gathering highlighting kinship and regional ties.

Ernie Sutton Okmulgee Jess Sutton Junior Carter

Social visit notes from Oklahoma and Ada residents

Mrs. Ernest Fleming and children of Oklahoma City and Mrs. Dick Griffin and Dickie visited Mrs. Betty Huckleberry Saturday. Mrs. Eldridge Roddy and baby of Ada spent Wednesday night with Mrs. Ruby Doolen.

Ernest Fleming Oklahoma City Dick Griffin Dickie Betty Huckleberry Eldridge Roddy Ada Ruby Doolen

Mrs Minnie Lukes of Wolf vis d Mrs tied Mr Anders

Mrs Minnie Lukes of Wolf vis d Mrs tied Mr. L. F. Anders Saturday on a ceremonial or public occasion.

Minnie Lukes Wolf Visd Tied Mr. An L. F. Anders

Evans Family Visit Across Odessa Texas

Mr and Mrs Jim Evans of Odessa Texas visited this week with Mr and Mrs J I Evans Mr and Mrs E J Evans and Mr and Mrs Bob Evans.

Jim Evans Odessa, Tex J. I. Evans E. J. Evans Bob Evans

Sunday Guests of Local Evans Family

Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs I Evans were Mr and Mrs Joe Lawrence and Mr and Mrs Jen Evans of Shawnee, Mr and Mrs Neal Evans and baby, Mr and Mrs Jim Evans of Odessa Texas, Mr and Mrs E J Evans and daughters and Collin Dougherty of Salina Kansas.

I. Evans Joe Lawrence Jen Evans Shawnee Neal Evans Jim Evans Odessa Texas E. J. Evans Collin Dougherty Salina Kansas

Father Francis of Sacred Heart Hosts Supper Guest

Father Francis of Sacred Heart attended a supper at the residence of Mr and Mrs Vans on Thursday morning as a guest.

Father Francis of Sacred Heart Mr. and Vans

Mrs Phelps Undergoes Major Operation At Baxter Hospital

Mrs John Phelps had a major operation in Baxter hospital Shawnee Thursday. Her condition is reported good at the present time.

John Phelps Baxter Hospital Shawnee

Mrs Upton and Anders Highlight Los Angeles Family News

Mrs Cecil Upton of Los Angeles is described as age on days with her parents and Mrs L F Anders in a brief society notice from California society pages.

Cecil Upton Los Angeles California L. F. Anders

Dunagan Family Visits Atkinson Home in Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs Fred Dunagan and their sons visit Mr and Mrs J W Atkinson in Oklahoma City sharing time and hospitality during a local social event.

Sharp couple hosts in Billings weekend visit

Mr and Mrs Euel Sharp of Billings Oklahoma spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs L F Anders.

Euel Sharp Billings, Okla L. F. Anders

Picnic at Konawa park marks Fourth of July outing

A large group from Oklahoma City and nearby towns gathers for a Fourth of July picnic at Konawa park. Families including Griffins Rus Evans Flemin Evans Hopson Botkin and Phelps with friends enjoy the day.

Dick Griffin Jess Russell E. J. Evans Bob Evans Ernest Flemin Oklahoma City Jim Evans Odessa Texas W. J. Hopson M. C. Botkin Jackie Ray John Phelps Dale Konawa Park

Botkin Family Visit Reported in Monahon Texas

Mr and Mrs H W Botkin of Monahon Texas spent the weekend with his brother Mr and Mrs M C Botkin.

H. W. Botkin Monahon, Texas M. C. Botkin

Weekend Visits Across Seminole and Ada

Mr and Mrs Walter Sutton of Seminole visited Mr and Mrs Ernest Hanna and Mr and Mrs Jess Sutton over the weekend. Family and Collin Dougherty visited Mrs W E Dougherty of Ada Sunday night.

Walter Sutton Seminole Ernest Hanna Jess Sutton

East Central College Students Visit Parents This Weekend

Patsy Jo Wood and Peggy Wood, students at East Central College, were home over the weekend visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wood.

Patsy Jo Peggy Wood East Central College Arents Mrs. Wood

Social Visits Across Towns and States

Mr and Mrs L E Majors and Lou of Bowlegs and Mrs Dorothy Hollingshead and Graf Ada visited Mrs Herman Robertson. Mrs Myrtle Bennett and Mrs Aline Cooper of Springfield Colorado spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Roy Doolen. Victor Travis of Nashville Kansas is staying a month with his brother and family Mr and Mrs Bill Travis.

L. E. Majors Lou of Bowlegs Dorothy Hollingshead Graf Ada Herman Robertson Myrtle Bennett Aline Cooper Springfield, Colorado Roy Doolen Victor Travis Nashville, Kansas Mrs Bill Travis

Huckleberry Residence Visit Amid Amarillo Weekend

Charles Huckleberry stationed at Amarillo Texas spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Art Huckleberry.

Charles Huckleberry Amarillo, Texas Mrs Art Huckleberry

Burgess Takes Second in Kanawa Rodeo Calf Roping

Bobby Burgess finished second in calf roping at the Kanawa Rodeo. Mr and Mrs H G Craig and children of Muskogee are visiting this week with Mr and Mrs R D Russell.

Bobby Burgess Kanawa H. G. Craig Muskogee R. D. Russell

Betty Majors of Ca Eats Ed Her Sister

Betty Majors of California admitted harming her sister in a disturbing incident. Authorities report the event occurred in a residence with neighbors noting screams and a quick police response. Investigations are ongoing to determine motive and safety measures.

Betty Majors

Ada Social News Highlights Visit Friends and Guests

Over the weekend Mrs. Herman Robertson and Mrs. Jake Copple with children visited Maud. Mrs. Sam Anders and Alice Mae visited Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Anders in Lindsay Friday. Ada residents hosted several guests for dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Landcaster.

Herman Robertson Jake Copple Maud Sam Anders Alice Mae Warren Anders Lindsay L. F. Anders

Weekend Visit From Tulsa Couples

Mr and Mrs Doc Heard of Tulsa visited Mr and Mrs Grady Graham and Mr and Mrs Till Heard over the weekend.

Doc Tulsa Grady Graham Till

Goodrichs Visit Russell Family Saturday Night

Mr and Mrs Robert Goodrich of Hucumba California spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs R D Russell and family.

Robert Goodrich Hucumba California R. D. Russell

Picnic gathering at Sulphur Sunny with Ada and Abbot families

Mr and Mrs Edd Sharber and children with Mr and Mrs Jim Pamp lin and Vaughn visit Ada and Mrs Dorothy Abbott and children for a picnic at Sulphur Sunny.

Edd Sharber Jim Pamplin Vaughn Ada Dorothy Abbott

Atkinson Family Hosts Visitors This Week

Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Atkinson spent Monday night in Tucs ea with Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Atkinson and Mr. and Mrs. K. C. King of Oklahoma City. Collin Dougherty of Salina, Kansas visited this week with Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Evans.

W. W. Atkinson Tucsea H. H. Atkinson K. C. King Oklahoma City Collin Dougherty Salina, Kansas E. J. Evans

Robertson kin visit Bowlegs for Sunday afternoon

Mr and Mrs Herman Robert son and children visited Mrs Robertson s cousins Mr and Mrs Arthur Amos and sons of Burn Kansas in the home of Mr and Mrs L E Majors of Bowlegs Sunday afternoon.

Herman Robertson

Hirn Family Visit From Davenport This Sunday

Mr and Mrs George Hirn and Frankie visited Mr and Mrs George Hirn Sr of Davenport Sunday. Frankie is going to spend a few days with them.

George Hirn Frankie George Hirn Sr Davenport

Dougherty Family Visits Evans Household Wednesday Night

Mr and Mrs J A Dougherty and two boys from Salina Kansas and Mrs W E Dougherty of Ada visited Mr and Mrs E J Evans and two girls on Wednesday night.

J. A. Dougherty Salina Kansas W. E. Dougherty Ada E. J. Evans

Weekend Guests Visit Muskogee Couple and Michigan Pair

Mrs Wiley Duran of Muskogee and Mr and Mrs J C Trout and Susan of Grand Rapids Michigan and Mrs Bud Trout of Seminole were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Edward Gaines.

Wiley Duran Muskogee J. C. Trout Susan Grand Rapids Michigan Bud Trout Seminole Edward Gaines

Cletis Sanders Visits Sasakwa Hailey Household

Cletis Sanders of Sasakwa is spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. V. L. Hailey, visiting county residents and sharing time at the Hailey home.

Cletis Sanders Sasakwa V. L. Hailey

Botkin Couple Take Business Trip to Wewoka

Mr and Mrs M C Botkin made a business trip to Wewoka on Tuesday afternoon visiting local firms and meeting with associates during their travels.

M. C. Botkin Wewoka

Mrs A C Rodden and Mrs Ed Zweincher Visit Ada Sun ay

Mrs A C Rodden and Mrs Ed Zweincher visited Mr and H T Robertson of Ada Sunday.

A. C. Rodden Ed Zweincher And H. T. Robertson Ada Sunay

Rodden Hosts Andersons And Zweincher Family Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Sam Anders and children and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Zweincher with Mikie were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Rodden and family Monday night.

Sam Anders Ed Zweincher Mikie A. C. Rodden

Ted Foxx Leaves Korea for Texas Post with Arrow Drilling

Ted Foxx recently back from Korea will depart Wednesday morning for San Angelo Texas to begin a position with the Arrow Drilling Company.

Ted Foxx Korea San Angelo Texas Arrow Drilling Company

Birthday Party Honors Linda Jane and Jackie Dean Russell

Linda Jane and Jackie Dean Russell were honored at a birthday party celebrating their 6th and 8th birthdays on July 7. Refreshments included cake ice cream candy and punch. Guests listed include Elaine Sutton John Sutton Donna Kay Evans Glenda Carter Judy Griffin Barbara Evans Bobby Evans Emma Lou Evans Becky Robertson Dixie Russell Frankie Russell Mike Hailey Mary Ann Hailey Wallace Baker Inez Russell Herman Robertson Bob Evans and gifts from Linda and Betty Gaines. Dinner guests of Mrs. Alice Hudson included Mrs. Ruby Doolen Janice Mr. and Mrs. Roddy Mikie and others.

Linda Jane Jackie Dean Russell Elaine Johnny Sutton Donna Kay Evans Glenda Carter Judy Griffin Barbara Bobby Emma Lou Evans Becky Robertson Dixie Ronnie Frankie Russell Mike Mary Ann Hailey Wallace Baker Inez Russell Herman Robertson Bob Evans Linda Betty Gaines

Delano visitors visit Mr and Mrs Steelman weekend

Mrs. Eula Bell Roberts and her children from Delano California visited Mr and Mrs Bill Steelman over the weekend.

Eula Bell Roberts Delano, California Bill Steelman

Dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Bounds listed invitees

Dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Bounds Friday included Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Young of Seminole, A. C. and Allen Wheeler, and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Steelman.

Tommy Bounds Johnny Young Seminole A. C. and Allen Wheeler Bill Steelman

Shawnee Guests Attend Ice Cream Social at Steelmans

Mr and Mrs Monroe Lee of Straud Mrs Julia Hughes and Rosetta Mrs Leonard Ewin Mrs Paul Hopkins and Jimmy Steelman all of Shawnee were guests of Mr and Mrs Bill Steelman last night at an ice cream social.

Monroe Lee Straud Julia Hughes Rosetta Leonard Ewin Paul Hopkins Jimmy Steelman Shawnee Bill Steelman

Lightning Kills Woman Hanging Clothes in Gracemont

Mrs. Marjeane Weaver Rogers aged 30 was struck and killed by lightning while hanging out clothes in Gracemont Oklahoma on Monday police said.

Gracemont Okla Marjeane Weaver Rogers

Commons Approves Queen's Pay Increase After Debate

The House of Commons approved a 475 000 pound annual pay for Queen Elizabeth II to run the royal household, raising the budget by 65 000 pounds over the late George VI. Laborites demanded cuts, but amendments failed and the government moves to draft the enabling bill.

London House of Commons Elizabeth II George VI House Emrys Hughes Buckingham Palace R. A. Butler Butler

Vacation Time Also Peril Time

Vacation time is playtime for young America but it is also a time for danger warns Dr. Carl J. Potthoff of the American Red Cross. A survey shows boys ages 15 to 19 suffer seven times more drownings and seven times as many fatal firearm accidents as girls, with six times more deaths from falls. Drowning ranks second to auto accidents for ages 5 to 24, and many drownings occur from dares, shallow water, or unsafe crossings.

Jane Eads Washington America Carl J. Potthoff First Aid American Red Cross Red Cross Richard L. Brown Mr. Brown

Two Classes for Military Reserves

President Truman signed legislation creating two reserve classes. The ready reserve is capped at 1.9 million members and can be called by the President in emergencies with Congress deciding quotas. The standby reserve includes long-serving veterans, called only in wartime or during a Congress-declared emergency if the ready reserve is depleted.

Washington Armed Services Truman Congress

Pleads Guilty to Drunk Charges

Herbert J. Anglin pleaded guilty to being drunk in a public place at arraignment before Peace Justice W. Floyd. He was returned to county jail in lieu of a 20 fine and costs. Anglin was arrested Tuesday night one mile north of Ada on SH 99 by highway patrolman H. D. Van Arsdell.

Herbert J. Anglin W. Floyd Glin Ada SH 99 H. D. van Arsdell

Latta News Kissed by July Visits Across Oklahoma

Latta notes many locals traveling for the holiday weekend. Mearl Willhite of Oklahoma City visited his parents in Latta while en route to Lake Texoma. Visitors included families from Konawa McAlester Dallas Sem inole and Anthony Kan with gatherings at relatives homes and family reunions.

Mearl Willhite Oklahoma City Flora Wilhite Lake Texoma

Six Miners Die in Cape Breton Blast

Do minion No 20 mine in Glace Bay Nova Scotia suffered a fatal blast killing six miners 1 200 feet underground. One survivor with severe burns was hospitalized as rescuers worked six hours to reach the trapped men. The explosion location was under the Atlantic three miles from the main shaft. The Do minion Steel and Coal Corp mine had the second death toll in Nova Scotia this year after Stellarton’s Magr egor Mine disaster in February.

Glace Bay N. S.P Cape Breton Dominion No. 20 Atlantic Ocean Michael Chordas Dominion Steel and Coal Corp Nova Scotia Magregor Stellarton

Embassy to Discuss Buenos Aires Bombing With Argentina

The American Embassy planned talks with the Argentine government today over the Tuesday night bombing of the U S Information Service office in Buenos Aires. A State Department spokesman said a preliminary report had been sent to Washington.

Washington U. S. Information Service Buenos Aires State Department

Taft Holds Strong Grip On Oklahoma GOP Delegation

Oklahoma's 16 member GOP delegation tilted toward Taft in last night's roll vote over seating Eisenhower or Georgia Taft supporters held 12 to 4 for Eisenhower. Observers expect final division to wait on actual presidential balloting.

Taft MacArthur Eisenhower Oklahoma Georgia Texas W. G. Skelly Tulsa H. H. Sayre Ardmore Bailie W. Vinson

Big Three Move Toward Exploratory Meeting on Germany

The United States Britain and France plan an exploratory note to Russia proposing a four power meeting to decide if free elections can be held in all sectors of occupied Germany. The six note is to propose representatives of the four occupying powers to form an international commission and set terms for a potential peace treaty.

Washington United States Britain France Russia Germany

Jupiter’s Orbit Distance Compared to Earth

The text states that Jupiter lies five and a half times farther from the sun than Earth, indicating a greater orbital radius for Jupiter in the solar system.

Jupiter Earth

Also Mentioned on This Page

By Jack Rutledge Gen. Nuckols U.S Stratford News Sesakwa Vamoosa News Fred Dunagan and Sons of J. W. Atkinson Ru Doolen Springfield Colorado Mary Rodgers Alice Hudson Marion Landcaster Jena Roddy Commons Tom Steed Steed Congress Club John Tubbs Latta News Oral Bennett Hershal Bettis Oregon Shearl Stockton Marvin Laughlin Ray Walker A. C. Walker Woodrow Scott Mary Lou Scott James Morgan Anthony Kan O. B. Cummings Joe Whitson Inglewood Roxie Hooser James Roper Boss Hooser Latta Lawrence Shayhan Marion Stockton Boeing Airplane Company Wichita (Kansas Boeing Electrosics Teel and Die Makers Wichita, Kansas
Search Courier

Search the Ada Weekly News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Ada Weekly News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication