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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1963

Page

3

West and Vandewalker to Wed in Ada September

Mrs. Mary P. West announces the engagement of her daughter Nancy Ann West to Steve Allen Vandewalker. Both are Ada High School and East Central State College graduates. They plan to marry September 1 at Asbury Methodist Church Ada and will make a home there.

Mary P. West Nancy Ann West Steve Allen Vandewalker Miss West West W. E. West Vandewalker R. A. Vandewalker Route 3 Ada High School East Central State College Sugg Clinic Dutch’s Shopping Mart Asbury Methodist Church Ada

LHS Alumni Banquet Showcases 25 Classes In Ada

Latin Alumni Banquet themed Roman Holiday was held in East Central State College ballroom. Elbern Cooper opened with prayer. Gary Fulton performed readings and Pete Choate entertained. The Lattn Alumnus award went to Larry Masters. Attendees represented 25 graduating classes, led by the 1935 group, with officers named for 1963-64.

East Central State College Wesley Brantley Larry Masters Joe Lovelace Vera Simmons Floyd Robbins Leon Jackson Emogene Orebaugh Bill Janet Gibson Livingston Calif C. F. Pitts Chino Barbara Houchen Hester Anderson Lucille Houchen Cody Lawndale Cecil Tiner Coalinga Sandra Garrett Irvington

Mary Burleson Weds Jim Long in Gainsville Texas

Miss Mary Burleson married Jim Ray Long in Gainsville Texas on July 15. Burleson is the daughter of Mrs. Max Crawford Stratford and the late Tom Burleson. Long is son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Long of Paoli. Long is an Army enlisted man and they reside in Stratford temporarily.

Mary Burleson Jim Ray Long Gainsville Tex Miss Burleson Max Crawford Stratford Tom Burleson Mr. Long Dick Long Paoli

Tuna’s Atlantic Potential Draws Fresh Profit Interest

Long fished profitably in the Pacific, tuna remains largely untapped in Atlantic waters. Experts argue that expanding fishing to new ranges could boost supply and create new markets while raising concerns over stock management and ecological impact.

Pacific Atlantic

Hale Hosts OES Group Picnic At Stonewall Home

The Past Matrons' Club District 37 of the Order of Eastern Star held its annual social picnic Tuesday at Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hale's Stonewall home. Hosts and guests listed with grandchildren attended. business matters were postponed for the social event.

District 37 Order of Eastern Star Russell Hale Stonewall Hale Roxanne Celia Stall Ruth Chaddick Inez Gibson Delplain Dorothy Escamilla Marlene Bobby Paul David Olive Alexander Kathy Peggie O’brien Yallie McKay Anna Vable Joe Robnett Stanley Roff Mary Helen Evans Anna Merrick Christena Green Carla Wilson Mable Chandler Melanie Elizabeth Bickel

Mrs Hathaway Hosts T E L Class Meeting

The T E L Class of the First Baptist Church in Roff met at Mrs Beulah Hathaway's home for their monthly gathering. Mrs Ida Hendrix led prayer and Mrs Ida Potts presided over the business session. Members present were Mrs Potts Mrs Clampitt Mrs Hendrix Mrs Phillips Mrs Reed Mrs Tinsley and Mrs Simpson. The August meeting will be at Mrs George Spegal's home.

First Baptist Church Roff Beulah Hathaway Ida Hendrix Ida Potts Potts Earl Reed Margaret Clampitt Hendrix Mary Phillips Reed Rosa Tinsley Callie Simpson George Spegal

Braddock Family Reunion Reported By Oklahoma Kin

Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Braddock and extended Braddock clan held a Sunday reunion at Eager home near Roff. Guests included Glen Wood and Kathe from Scotia and Lois Wood, others from Fittstown Talihina Hickory Stonewall. Members drew names for Christmas gifts after a family dinner.

L. M. Braddock Fitzhugh E. D. Eager Roff Braddock Glen B. Wood Kathe Scotia Calif Wood Lois Braddock F. M. Braddock F. M. Jr Shirley Fittstown Leon Braddock Linda Debbie Pam Talihina Gary Judy Carolyn Lary Hickory Eager Dorothy Faye Braddock John Braddock David Kenneth Stonewall

Aug wedding planned for Janice Davis and Lt Henry Geissler Jr

Janice La Ruth Davis and Lt Henry Geissler Jr plan an August 11 ceremony at Rolling Hills Congregational Church in Salina Kansas. Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Davis of Allen Oklahoma, Geissler son of Mr and Mrs Henry Geissler of Sharon Massachusetts.

Janice la Ruth Davis Henry Geissler Jr Miss Davis Lester Davis Route 1 Allen Henry Geissler Crest Road Sharon Mass Rolling Hills Congregational Church Salina Kan Ada High School East Central State College Oklahoma State University East Central Alpha Psi Omega Pi Kappa Delta Pi Kappa Theta Geissler Sharon High School Boston University

Buy Sell Trade Rent Classified Ads Notice

Local classified ad line urges readers to place buy sell trade and rent notices. Provides contact dial FE 2 4433 for submissions and listings.

Dial

Roff Baptists Send Delegates To Ada Meeting

Assembly notes Roff Baptist auxiliaries attend the W M U Rally at Oak Avenue Church with a noon covered dish luncheon. Miss Jaxie Short, a Southern Baptist missionary in Hong Kong, is the main speaker. Local attendees include numerous Bardin and Craig family members along with W M A participants.

Oak Avenue Baptist Church Roff W.M.U. A Jaxie Short Southern Baptist Hong Kong Roy Bardin Rebecca Gail Mike Rhonda Bardin Peggy Hill Sandra Susan Taylor Diane Hale Cathy Janice Craig Alvina Tidwell Donna Simpson Kay Mary Nell Knight Judy Williams W.M.A Iva Burleson Byrdia Coston Velma Griffith Anna Hayes Mary Laceman Beulah Hathaway

Connie Hunt Weds Mr. McGee in Davis

Miss Connie Hunt Davis and Wayne McGee of Stratford were married July 6 at the bride’s parents home in Davis. Rev. Jim House officiated. Attendants included Cathy Hunt as maid of honor and Terry Gregory as best man. Guests listed include the McGees Wynnewood, the Gregory and Hayes families, Kathy Jones Daugherty, Dale Hunt and family, and Kenneth Ward.

Connie Hunt Davis Wayne McGee Stratford J. T. Hunt Davis Jim House Cora McGee Cathy Hunt Terry Gregory Bill McGee Wynnewood Earl Gregory Bill Hayes Oklahoma City Kathy Jones Daugherty Dale Hunt Kenneth Ward Burtis Williams Paul Fowler Patsy Belcher Becky Williams Sammie Belcher Canada Peggy Duke Shirley Hill Williams

Belcher Williams nuptials held in Wapanucka Oklahoma

Glenda Belcher and Fred Williams wed July 6 at Wilson Baptist Church Wapanucka in a double ring ceremony. Attendants included Patsy Belcher and Becky Williams. The couple now reside at 1010 East Eighth Street Ada Oklahoma.

Glenda Belcher Fred Williams Wapanucka Marcene Brooks

Breakfast and Party for Roff Auxiliary Girls

Mrs. Roy Bardin hosted a "Come as You Are" breakfast party for the Intermediate Girls Auxiliary of the First Baptist Church of Roff. Judy Williams led the blessing and attendees included Judy Williams Mary Nell Kay Knight Donna Simpson Diane Hale Alvina Tidwell and Peggy Hill.

Roy Bardin First Baptist Church of Roff Judy Williams Mary Nell Kay Knight Donna Simpson Diane Hale Alvina Tidwell Peggy Hill

Latta Home Demonstration Club Holds July Meeting

The Latta HD Club met at Mrs. C. E. Brady's home with Mrs. Charles Floyd presiding. Members will bring items for Pauls Valley Hospital by July 15 and next meet at Mrs. Brantley’s home.

Latta Home C. E. Brady Bob Mayberry Charles Floyd Pauls Valley Hospital Mayberry Floyd Kay Randy Aubrey Carter Anita and Ann Walter Smith Ralph Taylor Leon Cecil Roy Kindrick Wesley Brantley Brady Brantley

Betty Cook to Wed Russell Brumley August 3

Ada announces the engagement of Betty Cook daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Massey to Russell Brumley son of Mrs. Willie Brumley. Betty a 1963 Stonewall High School graduate works at Colonial Estates Nursing Home. Russell a 1960 Latta High School graduate works at the Ada Veterinary Clinic. The wedding is planned August 3 at Ahloso Baptist Church.

Sam Massey Ada Betty Cook Russell Brumley Willie Brumley Stonewall High School Colonial Esates Nursing Home Latta High Ae Ada Veterinary Clinic Ahloso Baptist Church

Four Generations at Simpson Family Reunion

Four generations gathered at Mrs. Mattie Simpson’s home at 231 East Fourteenth for a reunion on Wednesday July 10. A family dinner was served with Mrs. Simpson’s four daughters Mrs. Bill Wilson Tulsa Mrs. Othel Lloyd Tulsa Mrs. Ed Channel Tuttle and Mrs. John Armstrong Aji Jalisco Mexico, granddaughter Mrs. Andy Davis El Monte California, and her two children.

Mattie Simpson East Fourteenth Simpson Bill Wilson Tulsa Othel Lloyd Ed Channel Tuttle John Armstrong Aji Jalisco Mexico Andy Davis el Monte Calif Wilson Davis

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LHS Elbern Cooper Aston Duyck Garland Texas Ross ‘Fulton Midlethian J. W. Stevenson Donelson Tenn Cimoun Burge Medicine Lodge T. L. King Shawnee Donald Miller Charles Lee Holdenville Joe M. Parker Muskogee Sam Lehr Jewell Flanagan Audie Oliver Gerald Allen Robert Hisan Kathleen Alford H. D Lucille Pendleton Wayne Shirley Biggs Charles Eva Mae Richards Herbert Helen Cooper Wesley Sylvia Brantley Floyd Ribbons Lolita Gipson Douglas Lolita Kindrick Elwanda Big Jim Long Hamilton Bulova Gem Jewelers Oklahoma W. Main ‘Fe Mr. and Mrs. Hale OES Group Mrs. Hathaway T.E.L Janice Davis Janice LA Ruth Davis Roff Baptists Connie Hunt Mr. McGee Criswell Funeral Home B. M Mack” Welch Wilson Baptist Church Sam Belcher Atoka Charley Williams Latta HD Club Ada,okla Ox Klahoma Ass Bank John OR Jane Doe Oklahoma State Oklahoma State Bank Klaho MA Tate
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