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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1957

Page

5

Stonewall Loses Dr Burns in 81th Year of Life

Dr S L Burns died last Friday after months of illness at 81. A Vanderbilt graduate of 1859, he practiced in multiple Oklahoma communities before settling in Stonewall to run a modern clinic. Funeral services were held Tuesday at Smith Funeral Home with several ministers officiating. Surviving are his wife Effie, two daughters, a stepdaughter, sisters, brothers, and ten grandchildren. Burial followed at McGee cemetery.

Stonewall Smith Funeral Home Powell Ronald Ritchie Fred Hooper Effie Marguerite McGinnis Alvin Texas Dena Vaye Nagle Davenport Towason Omaha Neb Simpson Frank Lynn

Pasadena and nearby families attend gathering in Latta

Mr and Mrs LH Thomas of Pasadena Texas along with Mr and Mrs LA Thompson and Janell Mrs WT Blackwell Anita James and Ronnie of Latta visit with Mr and Mrs H C Blackwell Darlene and Doris of Stonewall during a social gathering noting multiple family affiliations and places of residence.

L. J. Thompson Janet Latta Nellie Blackwell Stonewall L. H. Thomas Pasadena Tex H. C. Blackwell Doris Darlene B. J. Powers Ada W. T. Blackwell Anita James Ronnie John Thompson Frisco Kogee LH. Thomas L.A. Thompson Janell Anita James

Local births and visits fill Fittstown notes

Fittstown News reports newborns born July 1 to Mr and Mrs Bill Nabors of Duncan with grandparents in Ada and Harden City, and a granddaughter arrival to Mr and Mrs Luther Harris. It notes Mrs Harris’s daughter Mary Ann George, now Mrs John Harris, from Pleasant Hill Borger Texas, and several family visits, travel, and a funeral in Allen. Multiple residents and visitors from Ada, Dallas, Fort Worth, Seminole, Lake Charles, and other places are mentioned with various summer gatherings and activities.

Bill Nabors Duncan Kevin Ray Collie Nabors Ada JJ. €. Ross Harden City Luther Harris John Harris Harris Mary Ann George Pleasant Hill Borger Texla

Guy Burnett Buried in Wetumka Cemetery

Guy Burnett formerly of Ahloso died Sunday in Lake Charles Louisiana. He was father of Kenneth Burnett. Funeral services set for Thursday with burial in Wetumka cemetery. Visitors include R C Skaggs of Duncan and Roy Lowery family staying with Mr and Mrs Sam Winters.

Guy Burnett Ahloso Lake Charles Louisiana Kenneth Burnett Wetumka Sam Winters R. C. Skaggs Duncan

Hart Home Demonstration Club Meets for Study and Plans

Eleven members of Hart Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs Leroy Cantwell's to study housekeeping methods. Mrs Marjorie Santee led devotion and Mrs Alvie Griffith led prayer. Plans included Hart rep at Stillwater Farm and Home Conference and signage ideas for Lightning Ridge Cemetery to curb trash disposal. Attendees shared visits, luncheons, and community support with local families and friends in Stillwater and Hart.

Alvie L, Griffith Hart ‘Home Demonstration Club Leroy Cantwell Marjorie Santee Alvie Griffith Leroy Cantwell Hart Club Stillwater Lightning Ridge Perry Owens Alvie L. Griffith Aldridge Hotel Matt Himer Jr

Community Wedding Shower Panels and Weekend Visits

A clan of Lodi and Stillwater residents attend a wedding shower for Jo Christy and Leon Hughey in Lawrence. Clinton visitors spend the weekend with kin, while many locals host and join family gatherings across Oklahoma and Texas including Hunts, picnics, and Fourth of July celebrations. Overnight and weekend guests come from Moore, Holdenville, Ada, and Norman as Rev. James Murray, Rev. Curtis Hogue, and Rev. Billy Ray Wood preach nightly services.

J. S.stanfield Jo Christy Leon Hughey Lawrence Oakman James Briggs Curtis‘ Hogue Wilford Eldon Janie Lee Wilson Billy Ray Wood P.m

Wilson News Highlights From Mrs Beller Column

Mrs Gibrel Teeter and son visit California kin this week as they tour Ada relatives. The Briggs family attended a funeral in Longview, Texas, last Wednesday. Oakman visitors Harold Sue Kay and Clifford Anson stay with the Stones. The Wall and Evert families, plus Darlene and Shorry, spent Sunday in Sulphur. The Vande family also mentioned in WIlson notes.

Joe Summers Nettie Summers Nettie Hodges Phyllis Roberta Evert Summers Mack Albert Cassidy Fittstown Everet Roff Garrett Beller Gibrel Teeter California Vernon Vanschuyver Briggs Ada Marvin Longview Texas Clifford Anson Harold Sue Kay of Oakman Gene Stone Jerry Peggy Brenda Ralph Wall Vernon Evert Darlene Shorry

Local residents share Fourth of July visits and notices

The piece details Don Johnson of Wichita visiting Jack Perris, several local households hosting guests including Earl Johnson and Eddie Crow, and Post Fourth of July gatherings with families such as Pendleys, Taylors, and Evans. It notes a Granny Wells passing in Ada and various church camp plans and community events across Ada and nearby towns.

Albert Crow Earl Johnson Don William Taylor Wapanucka Frank Lewis Jack Perrine Clennie , Crow and Eddie Luther ‘Parrish

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Stonewall News S. J. Markley Myrtle Morris Essie Cradduck WSCS Methodist Church George Elkins Glen Navy Birmingham Wash Mrs Alen Shaw Seminole Sunday Mrs. Shaw Roy Scott Madge Scott van Williams Linda and Jim Waco, Texas Jack Williams el Reno Mrs. L. 2. Palmer Happy Kay Bullard Sportsman's Fark Sue Walls Ann Brooks Sharon Morgan Donald Hall L. Y D. Brady Charles Hisan Bill Bassett Sue Jimmy Bullard C. B. Brooks Cecil Bullard Bill Perrin Stonewall Baptist Church Glen Ferguson Chickasha G. &. Burnett Bob Crow Pete Sharpe Banning Calif Sue Lucore Annaheim Raford May Lucretia Cowan Harold Lower the Baptist Church Enid Lower Vance Airfield Colene Underhill Tulsa Harry FE. Thompson Tommy Thompson Tommy Stonewall ‘High School Fast Central Stacy Byers Stonewall Hotel Birdie, Grey Coopers Renzo Herbert Fittstown News Edna Buttrill Kenneth Hursh Goldsmith, Texas Bert Hursh Claude Crabtree Pruitt City J. S. Lee Addie Crabtree Wendell Harris l J. W. Snow Rosa Lee Edna Buitrill Watson Cotter Allen L. R. Lee Ft. Worth, Texas Virgie Lee J. L. Deleptain Doe "Bennett Robert Es “Camillo San Antonio Ray Stephens Merman Paul Deleplain Charles Watkins George Craddock Jim Harris Luther Har Camec] Lobaugh Dallas, Texas H. Lee Frank Pevehouse H. 3. Turner Frank L. C. LeFlore Oklahoma ‘City Lewis Alexander M. L. Lee Dean Miller Moore, Oklahoma H. B. Turner Roy Lowery Hart News Sharon Lee Grace Johnson May Jack Griffith Terresa Royce Edith Ann Arno Griffith Alva Johnsons Roy Johnson Jimmie Long Beach J. F. Walker Donald Keith Lodi Lma Jeal Vesta Caliornia Alva’ Johnson John Grace Johnson J. F Walker Joe Thompson Dave Grace, Johnson and Alma Dunn S. Stanfield M. E. Mercer of Clinton Cora Mercer Mrs. J. M. Thompson Judy and Rusty Pasadena, Texas Rosa Thompson W. J. Morrison Rama Dew Sentinel A. H. Mercer Oklahoma City Griff Karen Norrel Vandegriff Woodrow Hall and Son Sherman Holdenville Ada ‘Hall James Murray Gary Don Curtis Hogue Cathy Barbara Cassady Donnie Robbins Cassady Phyliss Creel Mike Margie Stewart Phyliss Grandma Delbert Gerrett Juanita Delton Oklahoma Travis Ellison Debra Eugene Stone Clemon Stone Braxton Gary Eva Wall T. J. Wall Ardmore Wilson News Norman Vande Lester L. Luton Harvey Shipman Mattress & Bug Shop Ada, Okla OIL Center Don Johnson Wichita Kansas Jack Perris Mr. Pres Sutton Don Sutton Leg Little Pauls Valley Hospital Sue Wilson Wanetta William Ray Griffits Jack Gray Jerry Thacker Thacker Mrs. Gray J. 5. Lane Bill Taylor Eddies George’ Wells Granny ‘Wells Houston Evans The Pentecostal Holiness Church Rev. Pendley Margean and Geary Evans Dallas Pedley Donnie Evans Doyle Jerry’ Evans Jewell Jones Sapulpa Wapanutka Willie Roberts Bill ‘Taylor Don and William Jack Ferrine V. V. Pendley Margaret. Evans A. L. Evans Donnie Ralph’ Kendall Virginia Gaar Corner Dale Melton Bill Gray Kathy Cressie McKinney Juanell Forrest’ Shackelford Lindsey Claude Horsley Charlie “Horsley J. C. James Norma Mary Frank James Ccamp Mrs. Brown Henry McKinney Herbert Sudik Melvin, McCurdy Marvin McCurdy Linda Donna J. C. Connelly Stratford Vsvd B. H. Bowerman Connerville GH. Hively Clifton Arizona J.C. Blair Drumright Jo Ann Meeks Joe Meeks Hively Blair Meeks Naomi Bradley Minnie McDaniel Leroy McDaniel George Scarborough Rex Reed C.C. Stinnett Loyd Pauls ‘Valley Avery Pennington Fleeta Joyce Lawton Coleman Pennington Neida Roy Neville Pennington Harrell Gene Karl Wade Alva Pennington J.C. James Neville Penning‘ton Herzell Gene and Newt Jarvis Hivana New Mexico Richard Brown Oklahoma State Oklanoma State Bank Membar Federel Deposit Insurance Membar Federal Reserve Systane Ney
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