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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1954

Page

6

Summers Chapel By Mrs Nelson

Patsy Heaps spent the weekend with her cousin Carol Rutherford in Ada.

Patsy Heaps Carol Rutherford Ada

Duncan Welcomes New Local Barber Dwain Shaw

Mr and Mrs Dwain Shaw moved to Duncan where Dwain works as a barber. They spent the weekend visiting Mr and Mrs Joe Shaw here.

Duncan Dwain Shaw Dwain Joe Shaw

Birthday gathering at Gordon Nelson home in Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs Jack Rutherford and family spent Friday and Saturday in the Gordon Nelson home. Children present for Butch Nelsons birthday party included Lynn Glen Wood Giles Galen Terry Donna Jean Margie Lou Nelson Judy Kay Wayne Farmer and Linda Jo Cantrell. Also present were Mrs Colby Nelson Mrs A C Terry and Joe.

Jack Rutherford Jack Kenny Don Mike Carolyn Rhea Oklahoma City Gordon Nelson Butch Nelson Lynn Glen Wood Giles Galen Terry Donna Jean Margie Lou Nelson Judy Kay Wayne Farmer Linda Jo Cantrell Butch Colby Nelson A. C. Terry Joe

Cox Family Visit to Mrs Ellis in Carlsbad NM

Mr and Mrs Irben Cox of Carlsbad New Mexico visited Mrs Lora Ellis and the Julius Ellis family last week. Leo Nelson and family and Mr Coxs parents joined the relatives for the visit.

Irben Cox Carlsbad New Mexico Mrs. Cox Lora Ellis Julius Ellis Leo Nelson Mr. Cox

Perry Don and Donna Sue Born in Coronado California

Mr and Mrs Perry Don hic Broom are the parents of a daughter Donna Sue born May 18 in Coronado California Perry Don is a grandson of the Coier who raised their family west of here.

Perry Don Hic- Broom Donna Sue Coronado California Perry Don Coier Here

Local Folks Head Out On Visits and Vacations

J. D. Casper of Ft. Fstes Oklahoma started for Oklahoma July 12 instead of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Nelson went to Miami Oklahoma to return Linda Jo home and leave Butch for a Cantrell visit. Betty Ellis spent Sunday with cousins Janie and Shirley Nelson. Evelyn Lance of Oklahoma City visits with her parents. Manville Beavers, formerly local, called on Mr. and Mrs. Leo Nelson. his wife Marie Hilton visited sister Lillian Brecheen. Moss Webb Keiser, now in Wewoka, visited E. H. Light. The Passmores vacation in Indian Country near Tahlequah. Hanse Burk on vacation attends camp meeting east of Ada. Mr and Mrs Herman Edge of Lequire came to the camp last Tuesday.

Gordon Nelson Miami Oklahoma Linda Jo Butch Cantrell Manville Beavers Leo Nelson Marie Hilton Lillian Brecheen

Visit of Sharon to Willoughbys and Relatives

Sharon will visit her grandparents the Willoughbys and other relatives, enjoying time with family during the trip.

Sharon the Willoughbys

Earl McDaniel Aims to Restore Old Organ With Motor

Earl McDaniel intends to find an old organ and mount an electric motor on the pedals. He plans to operate the rest of the instrument himself as soon as he learns how.

Heard Earl McDaniel

Man Hurt by Propane Tank Gas in Eye Incident

M. R. Tucker tangled with a propane tank and a component detached, releasing gas into his eyes. Doctors fear possible loss of his right eye.

M. R. Tucker

Farringtons Vacation in Kingsville Visit Love Family

Mr and Mrs George B Farrington and family of Kingsville Texas are spending a few days with Mr Farringtons sister Mrs Elmer Love and family.

George B. Farrington Kingsville, Texas Mr. Farrington Elmer Love

Westbrooks Host Visitors From Ada and Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs Joe Ryan of Ada had supper with the Ed Westbrooks on Friday night. Tuesday night Bill Westbrook and his family from Oklahoma City visited the Westbrooks.

Joe Ryan Ada Ed Westbrooks Bill Westbrook Oklahoma City Westbrooks

Mrs. Baxter Scoggin Visit to B I Scoggin Home

Mrs. Baxter Scoggin Jr and her children from Kansas City Missouri arrived Friday night to visit at the B I Scoggin home here.

Baxter Scoggin, Jr Kansas City Missouri B. I. Scoggin

Ada woman visiting daughter and family

Mrs A B Rains of Ada is spending a week with her daughter Mrs Dewey Northam and family.

A. B. Rains Ada Dewey Northam

Vernon McCurdy Visits Topeka Parents This Weekend

Vernon McCurdy of Topeka Kansas is spending the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Emmett McCurdy.

Vernon McCurdy Topeka, Kansas Mrs Emmett McCurdy

Mrs Clarence Mulli Plans Trip to St Louis Then Germany

Mrs Clarence Mulli makes arrangements to visit her mother in St Louis before she and her small daughter fly to Germany where Clarence is stationed.

Heard Clarence Mullinax St. Louis Germany Clarence

Proverbial Humorous Notes by Rev Charley Grant

A collection of wry maxims on labor births taxes sparking and honesty from Rev Charley Grant. It contrasts self made men with unskilled labor and jokes about tubby futures and cranky drivers while reflecting on conflicts between Native and settler relations.

Local visitors and family gatherings fill weekend

Mr and Mrs J D Underhill visited their daughter in Bartlesville from Tuesday to Friday. Clarence Bratcher and his California relatives visited T H Bratcher's family. Arleeta Kirk stayed a week with grandparents W H Barton in Lovelady. Jim Rutherford and family visited his grandparents Impson Anderson. Ray Lamb attended camp meeting. Herbert Robinson and Rhonda from Oklahoma City spent the weekend with Del Robinson and family.

J. D. Underhill Bartlesville Arleeta Kirk Mrs. W. H. Barton Lovelady Jim Rutherford Jim Mrs Impson Anderson Herbert Robinson Rhonda Oklahoma City del Robinson

Mr and Mrs Sullivan Visit in the Light

Mr and Mrs John Sullivan of Amarillo Texas were seen visiting in the light of day at a local gathering, with neighbors noting their cordial welcome and cheerful demeanor.

John Sullivan Amarillo, Tex

Mrs. Sullivan Remains In Saturday Home Event

Mrs. Sullivan formerly Geneva Norman, remains central to a Saturday home event noted in the society column.

Sullivan Geneva Norman

Coley Baby Elizabeth Joan Born July 3

Mr. and Mrs. Leon Coley announce the birth of a daughter Elizabeth Joan born on July 3.

Leon Coley Elizabeth Joan

Rutledge Family Visit Spends Sunday in Local Homes

Mr and Mrs Devereaux Rutledge and Richard of Shawnee spent Sunday visiting the A P Nelson residence and the W M Farmer home. The party also called on Mrs Josie Lynch during their outing.

Mrs Lee Tucker Visits Ollie's Kin in Arkansas and Missouri

Mrs Lee Tucker traveled with her son Paul and his family into Arkansas and Missouri this week. They visited Ollie's father W F Woods and the aunt who raised Ollie in Flippeu Arkansas.

Springfield Visit Highlights Local Social Gathering

The text notes Mrs. Judy Gibson aged 94 visiting family in Springfield Missouri with Mr. Wood’s sister Hattie Hall and Lee meeting the group in Oklahoma City. They attended an all night singing with Mrs. Lucille Fox and were joined by Mrs. Helen Kendall who led prayer. Mrs. Tucker and Mrs. Westbrook served cookies and iced punch after a one-dish meal.

Ther Judy Gibson Springfield Missouri Mr. Wood Hattie Hall Lee Oklahoma City Ollie Lucille Fox Helen Kendall Tucker Mrs. Westbrook

Arizona guests visit Mrs. Loy Wood family

Mr. and Mrs. Perry Huskisson and their guests Bill Bob Gary and La Wanna from Phoenix Arizona are visiting Mrs. Huskisson's sister Mrs. Loy Wood and family.

Perry Huskisson Bill Bob Gary la Wanna Phoenix Arizona Mrs. Huskisson Mrs Loy Wood

Summers Chapel Club Meets in School Lunchroom

The Summers Chapel Home Demonstration Club met Monday afternoon in the school lunchroom. Audrey Kendall read the de- tails of a newborn, the first grandchild for Leo and George Casper’s families with ties to Allen and the Nelsons. Joe Davis Jr was born Monday at 3 30 PM with Pvt Casper arriving soon after. In 1956 Mars will be 35 million miles from Earth as it nears the two closest planets.

Summers Chapel Audrey Kendall Leo Nelson George Casper Allen A. P. Nelson Joe Davis, Jr Pvt. Casper Mars Earth

Clean Your Vacuum Bottle For Picnics

Advice on keeping a vacuum bottle clean. Suggests pouring a solution of baking soda and warm water into the bottle, shaking, rinsing with clean water, and inverting to dry to maintain hygiene.

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G. Nelson J. D. Casper Ft. Fstes Betty Ellis Janie and Shirley Nelson Evelyn Lance Mrs. J. A. Lance Moss Webb Keiser E. H. Light Wewoka Passmores Indian Country Tahiequah Hanse! Burk Camip Herman Edge Leguire Kingsville K. C Eigen Charle Sewin Rev Charley Grant Art Beeman Beeman Hossface Hank Frank Thomas United States Sonny South Granny BY Courtney Alderson Kern Pederson Cetrand Joe Dennett The IFE Reed Phooey Deems BY Tom Oka Danny Arnie Mossler C.A. Plackett Fort Worth Texas al Smith By AL Smith Clarence Bratcher T. H. Bratcher Ray Lamb Willard E. Rhynes Stonewall, Okla Aer Normado INDOW Smater Vorneado Conoton Atretr Auerd Vornado E. Main Ark H. D. Club Meeting A. D. Neal, O.D Moir Phome Ada Okle Longines — Wittnauer Hamilton Bulova Elgin GEM Credit Jewelers By Arnold Bel Anelka
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