Thirteen Hixson Children Gather for Roman Nose Park Reunion
Thirteen living descendants of Mrs Rebecca Hixson held a July 2 reunion at Roman Nose Park Watonga. Attendees included Tate Hixson Ada night captain and many families with baskets lunches. Members listed include Herman Hixson Arnette Pearl Hixson Vici Daniel Hixson Vici Vernie Pray Woodward Clara Dubois Colorado Ruby Schreeve Enid Prince Hixson Yale Homer Hixson Yale Tom Hixson Pennsylvan ia Paul Hixson Ada Lillian Collins Pawnee Ernest Hixson Vici. The day featured a park meal and family fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Hixson
Roman Nose Park
Tate Hixson
Ada
Watonga
Opal Thuxgon
Paul Henderson
Herman Hixson
Arnette
Pearl Hixson
Vici
Daniel Hixson
Vernie Pray
Woodward
Clara Dubois
Colorado
Ruby
Schreeve
Enid
Prince Hixson
Yale
Homer Hixson
Tom Hixson
Pennsylvania
Paul Hixson
Lillian
Collins
Pawnee
Ernest Hixson
Park
Allen Minister And Family Vacation In Louisiana And Texas
Rev. and Mrs. David Forester and Rachel Allen return from a trip to Baton Rouge Canton and Dallas. They toured the Bigantic Essa refinery with about 5 300 employees on 3 270 acres. They visited LSU and attended services and meetings in Denham Springs Canton and Dallas. David married Sheri Kearby in Canton and the Foresters formerly served in Forney Avenue Baptist Church Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Forester
Rachel
Allen
Baton Rouge
Canton
Dallas
Tex
Rev. Forester
Bigantic Essa
Louisiana State University
South
Forester
Pastar
Northside Baptist Church
Denham Springs
Brotherhood RA
John David McGee
Nigeria
Harry Forester
John David
West Africa
Foresters
Billye
Brannan
David
Sheri Kearby
Tommy ‘Tunnel
Egypt News Roundup by Velma Henderson
Velma Henderson writes a community column from Egypt recounting July 4 weekend visits, births, local gossip, and county events. The piece lists relatives traveling to Ada and Oklahoma City, a June 30 birth Jerry Don Summers, theft arrests of a local teen, family reunions, farming notes, and ongoing community concerns from gophers to grasshoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velma Henderson
Harvey Tollison
D. B Lane
Strother
Seminole County
Ciay
Bud Lane
Mary Carol
Mike
Morris
Barbara
Vaughn
Robert
San Hosea
Calif
Charlene White
Bret
Joe Honeyman
Lightning Ridge community news and visits
Long list of local guests and family visits in Lightning Ridge Oklahoma Ada and surrounding towns. News covers social calls school events and church activities plus a baby birth Shelly Dawn a revival at Galey Church and community gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balthrop
Sulphur
Bro
Lightning Ridge
Local families unite for visits and newborn Cass Annette
A long list of relatives in Ada, Oklahoma City, Shawnee, Odessa and beyond visited over the past week. Mrs. Etta Sutton and family celebrate the birth of Cass Annette, a five pound baby girl born June 30 at Valley View Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Moore, with two brothers Mandy and Kenny. Grandparents include Mr. and Mrs. Vergil Meek and Mr. and Mrs. Clare Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
Summers
Rio Grande
Tex
Valley View Hospital
Jerry Don
Jerrilyn Corvin
Jerry R. Corvin
Ada
Rtk
L. (. Summers
Siloam Springs
Ark
Albert Stephens
Portland Park
Oral Stephens
Rickey and Ione
Waco
James Stephens
Olah Henderson
Henderson
Step
Phens
Say
Pa- Leroy Shirley
Stevie
Ted Sears
East Tenth
Sears
Pendergraft
East Sixteenth
South Hope
Oca&a Railroad
Carl Coffey
Oklahoma City
Linda
Perriman
Shelly Dawn
Rusty
Joel Hudson
Vergil Meek
Karl ‘Tilley
Til
Ley
Dale Slegers
Rhonda
Corona
Carl
Land Mes
Bosleder
Pam
Orville Sraith
Larstan
Calif
Land
Joplin
Are
Jones
Henny
Glen
Gerald Tilley
Tien
Island
Karl Tilley
Carlton
Lee
Etta Hightower
Jolene, Moore
Randy
Kenny
Annette
Leo Scott
Bill McNair
Lana
Viana
Littlefield
George Colt Tex
Biis
Bmcs
Nora Roper
Roy Rushing
Oliver ‘Crane
Flora Prince
Billy Joe Adams
Dren
Etta Sutton
Scott Prince
David Coots
Kenneth Goodson
Shawnee
Allie Phelps
E. L. Crawley
Roy Bivins
Jack Phelps
Pegsy
Garry Goodson
Odessa
Shelly Dawn Hudson
Max Hudson
Lois Annette
Herbert Moore
Clare Moore
Lois
Davie Davis
Sy Summers
Aster
Joyce Brown
Phyllis
Paul Duncany
Freddy
Jon Meak
Jo Ann Hardy
Janice
Tuckson
Acid
Cliff Mears
Kenneth Choate
Cindy
Emmett Moore
Cass Annette
Mandy
Kenney
Mel
Vargil Meek
Local residents take brief vacations and visit relatives
Snyder Rev Elwin Haseltine and his family head to Platt National Park Sulphur for a week long vacation. Mrs Winters and daughter visit Maud and Harold Cranford family. Harden family from Tulsa visit Nora Harden and fish, ski and swim at Lake Texoma. McElroy Byrd visit Ozark Arkansas. Max Hudson and others attend a family gathering. Grace Soulee and children celebrate birth as attendees at a community supper in Russellville Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder
Elwin Haseltine
Haseltine
Timothy
David
Platt National Park, Sulphur
Baptist Church
Jack Harden
Larry
Tulsa
Nora Harden
Kenneth
George
Norene
Lake
Texama
Harden
W. A. McElroy
Nancy
J. A. Byrd
Byrd
Odessa
Tex
Ozark
Ark
Max Hudson
Grace Soulee
Russelville
Justweds Turner Honored At Free Will Baptist Shower
Women of Free Will Baptist Church Strauford hosted a wedding shower Thursday evening for newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Mart Turner. Gifts were displayed by Mrs. Turner as games and refreshments followed. Numerous couples and individuals sent or attended, including Mr. and Mrs. Golden Endicott, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Clear, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Reynolds, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Turner
Free Will Baptist Church of
Golden Endicott
Bill Clear
Pat Reynolds
Leroy Ballard
H. K. Andrews
George Levis
Joe Turner
Tom Strickland
Jimmy Ballard
Carlan Wood
Melvin Lonsford
Fred Barker
Wendell Winn
Layton Wood
Joyce
Haskell Burnett
S. H. Freeman
Leonard Freeman
Boyd Perry
Pam
Buster Wood
Marvin Weast
Frank Raynall
John T. Williams
Velma
Allen Phillips
Herbert Sudix
Cora. Buckelow
Bild Oliver
W. T. Pannell
Windie Reynolds
Charley Powell
Molly
Judy Shi
Lonnie Mann
Babe Shults
Claud Freeman Jr
Karl Andrews
F. E. Rigsby
John Ballard
Ray Moore
Doug
Judy
L. E. Ballard
Bill Bratcher
Albert Jones
Jim Fearce
The
Connafleys
Tip Jones
Jack Eldridge
Barbara
Leman Hallaway
Jack Eeds
Ralph Long
Prairie Grove Home Demonstration Club Discusses Safety
The Prairie Grove Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs. Perry Owens home with 10 members and five guests. Mrs. Owens presided as Irene Williams led the devotion from 1 Kings and the group recited the flag salute and club creed. A lesson titled Be Safe at Home was presented, a ginger jar lamp was shown, and a future meeting was set for July 20 with Mrs. John Williams assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Grove
Moat
Perry Owens
Owens
Irene Williams
Jane Critchfield
Wwe
GC. A. Inman
County Home Demonstraton
Pat Reynolds
Japan
Jane. Critchfield
John Williams
A, Inman
Georgia Gray
Zulu Dykeman
Lois Lawson
W. J. Butler
Earl Simons
A. L. Hawkins
Mes
W. D. Jackson
Eva Nelmeheck
Mary Tucker
Charlene Butler
The Doyles Vacation In The Southland
Mr and Mrs Conan Doyle and their children Glen and Sharon Doyle visited Virginia staying with Lt J G Doyle and Mrs Carol Doyle and their sons Ronnie and Stanley. On return they traveled by the parkway viewing Grandfather Mountain NC and visited Mrs Berry near Calhoun Illinois before touring scenic mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conan Doyle
Doyle
Glen
Sharon
Allen
Virginia
Doyles
J. G
Carol Doyle
Ronnie
Stanley
U. S. Navy
Lynnhaven
Sam Berry
Calhoun
Mary Lou Russell Weds Harvey Dillon in Stratford
Miss Mary Lou Russell and Harvey Dillon were married at Rev. J. W. Abney's home in Stratford on Tuesday at 11 am. The couple, both Stratford residents, will live in Stratford for the present. Attendants were Miss Cleta McCulstion and Mrs. Joss Russell. A stray recipe note on removing ice cream from a mold appears in the same text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lou Russell
Harvey Dillon
J. W. Abney
Stratford
Abney
Cleta McCulstion
Joss Russell
Mrs. Dillon
Local Family Visits Highlight Oklahoma City and Ada Connections
Mr and Mrs Darwin Lee and children of Oklahoma City visited several days with Mr and Mrs A L Cape Junior and Deloris Ricky and Mike Chgate. Ada residents spent time with grandparents Mr and Mrs John Norton. Mr and Mrs Max Hudson Rusty and Shelly joined Mr and Mrs Joel Hudson and Dennis Raff for a Sunday gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Cantwell
Joe Bob
Bert Henderson
J. E. Woolley
Bob Dennis
Norman
Cantwell
Sharon Cantwell
Ada
Grace
Souter
Kimmel
Everett
Summers
Mack
Alye Johnson
Leroy
Maurice Cantwell
Elmore City
W. C. Dalton
Stratford
Ballard
Altus
Darwin Lee
Oklahoma City
A. L. Cape
Deloris
Ricky
Mike Chgate
John Norton
Max Hudson
Rusty
Shelly
Joel Hudson
Dennis
Raff
Youngster builds out tiny auto from scraps for safe neighborhood rides
A boy named Gary crafts a small car dubbed Silver Streak from a Cushman scanter and assorted odds and ends. He uses a Model A transmission, five horse power motor conversion, and improvised parts including a Renault bumper and vacuum cleaner hose exhaust. The vehicle features a four foot trailer, horn, tail lights, and an automatic clutch. Gary's project, his third car, showcases his habit of recycling parts into progressing car-building toys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bavk
Simpson
Asree
Renault
Gary
Tittle Auto
Silverstreak
Silver Streak
Light docket in county courts with few filings
County Courts had a light day with two cases filed in JP Bert Ratliff's area. In the county court Joel Cannon pleaded guilty to reckless delaying and Gertie M. Nickell faced a charge of permitting an unauthorized juvenile to drive. They were fined 325 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JP Bert Ratliff
Heflington
Salina
Kan
James E. Anderson Jr
Ada
Joel Cannon
Gertie M. Nickell
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Egypt
Rebecca Azalee Hixson
H. T. Hixson
Louisiana
Texas
Clay Yowell
Ladell
Francis Yowell
Guy Yowell
Guy
Clay
Lodell
Yowell
Brice Gregory
Independence Day
E. B. Gregory
Carl Welden
Gregory
Kansas
Frank Williams
California
Vaness
B. M. Seates
Y. W. Carter
Carter
Seates
Bill Scates
Childress
Bud Scates
J. C
Jeraldine
Larrie
Ethelene Golden
Teresa
Carol
Sue Henderson
Debbie
Junior
Ethelene
Sue
Horace Golden
Alta Brockett
Denton
Pay Brockett
Sandra
Sardie Brockett
Roberta Simpkins
Sandra Glover
Pat Aday
Sandra Brockett
Frans
Lona Soward
Harvey Vollisat
Walter Goyne
Larry Burnette
Evelyn Cozad
Mr. Cozad
Evelyn
H.t. Lambert
Bud Blankenship
Rt. 6
Parkers Butane Lot
Highway 19
Benny
W. E. Chandler
Paull
Deery Henderson
Dusty
Hendersons
Gary Golden
Horace
Hugo
Olan Henderson
Jereldine Carroll
Della Graham
Linda Campbell
Emma Burns
Fannie Hart
Byng
Graham
Grandmother Hart
John Graham
Roy and
Velma Graham
Willie Graham
Joe Massey
Korea
Armed Forces
Joey Jowell
Denison
Patsy Campbell
Joey
Linde Campbell
Alan Henderson
Etta Lee Fraley
A.C. Tolligan
Bill Roper
Mary Kite
Bivins
Earl Franks
Oil Center Pentecostal
Donna Howard
J. C. Carroll
Lorrie
Waukomis
Franks
W. E. Henderson
2.C
Hawaii
Corpus Christi ‘Naval Base
Eugene
Midway
Barbers Point
Don Henderson
Chrystal Ann
James Don
Jerry Henderson
Jerry
Richard Scott
Wahee’ Goyne
Lewis Bell
Goyne
Goynes
Walter Choate
Choates
Thelma Perriman
Otis Coffey
Ralph Bennett
Mr. Bennett and
Amesville
Ohio
Alva Griffith
Miles Kimmel Jr
Bristow
Miles Kimmel Sr
Miles Kimmel
Lile Webster
J. Fy Woodley
Jesse Wilson
Gerald’ Thurman
James Byers
Elmer Reed
Aliso
N.S. Vandegriff
Gene Stone
Jerry, Peegy
Brenda
Vandegriff
Henry Dew
Lindsay
Virs
Pauline Vandegriff
Dew
Mrs. Dew
Alvie Johnson
Lee Jones
Newt Berry
Bertha Sunday
Berrys
Edgar Taylor
Edgar
Germany
Mrs. Berry
Johnnie Ray
John Ray
J. M. Thompson
Houston
Rosa- Thampoh
Hart
Ima Jean Johnson
Long Beach
Port Worth
Jack Griffiths
Griffith
Royce
Edith
Chery
Ima
Alvie Griffith
Grace Johnson
May
Itty Building
Bebeg Home Demonstration Club
Linda Jaquess
Sherry Scott
Wees
Bobby Joe Adams
Johnny Crane
Jerry Pinley
Larry Booth
Terry Lee Robinson
Phillip Poindexter
Larry Sutton
Don Henson
Car Tate
Ed Coffey
Danny
Thelma
Lee Nelson Timan
Cleo Tate
King
Harley Sickles
Faw Tomah
Wee Lent
Vernon van Sehuyver
Claude Fox
Vernon Wall
Ralph Wall
Bob Hatcher
May Johnson
Cora Cantwell
Hatcher
England Davis
Braves
Edd Berryman
Davis Auto Salvage
Davis
Clyde Haskins
Jimmie
Eddie
Joe Isaacs
Donna
Darrel
Keith
Tom
Myers
Terrie
Bill
Alexander
Harold Griffins
Bruce
Dennis McDonald
Glenda
Terry
Paul Duncan
Anni Duncan
E. A. Mayfield
Barbara Sue
Connie
Taursday
Stockton
Hulbert
Detroit
Europe
Bebee
A. P. Nelson
I Valley View Hospital
Warren Nelson
Charles
Andrews
B. V. Nelson
Hobbs
N. Im
C. Nelson
Pickett
Fittstown
Sam Winters
Clifford Winters
Jerry David
Maud
Harold Cranfore
Prairie Grove Club
Southland
Gordon Slover
Gwen Ann
Chicago
Fil
Turner Falls
Carlton Corbin
Lillian Ridter
Fort Worth
W. & Snyder
Edith Edwards
Seminate
Johnny Johnson
Ronald Ross
Lem Worthy
John R. Ross
Ronble
Algort
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