Stonewall Day celebration honors and visits noted
Refreshment committee expresses appreciation to the ninth Stonewall Day organizers the president and secretary. Community members Joe R Daniel and Mrs Anna Young are thanked for stand and grounds improvements. Various families visit AdaNorman and Richmond areas while Vance Minor and Patton families host and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe R. Daniel
Anna Young
Simon Patton
Jim Marshall
Vance Minor
Local Notes of Visits and Family Gatherings Across Ada
Around the county residents report visits and family time. Leonard and Tammy Daniel with Tommy and Lawton spent the weekend with Leonard's parents the Daniels. Berryhill reunion drew thirty one at Lake Murray State Park Ardmore with relatives of Mrs. Wendell Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Murray State Park
Ardmore
Berryhills
Wendell Price
Orvillee Price
Camp Simpson
Paula Joe Myers Announces August Wedding Plans
Mr and Mrs Elwood Myers announce the engagement of Paula Joe Myers to Glendel Paul Hatton both of Ada Route 4 The bride elect is a 1964 Ada High School graduate and member of Spanish Club Contnahomas Her grandparents Ellis Welch 520 West Eighth and J C Smith 1114 North Texas The groom elect is a 1964 Stonewall High School graduate who will enter East Central State College this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwood Myers
West Ninth
Paula Joe
Glendel Paul Hatton
G. P. Hatton
Route 4
Ada
Uate
Ada High School
Contnahomas
Ellis Welch
West Eighth
J. C. Smith
North Texas
Stonewall High School
East Central State College
Frisco Home Demonstration Club Raises Bread and Doughnuts
Frisco Home Demonstration Club members gathered at Mrs. Hisaw's home on June 11 to bake two kinds of raised bread and doughnuts. The group fried doughnuts, shared punch, and noted a door prize of a loaf of fresh bread. Attendees included Mrs. Hisaw Mrs. Wendell Price Mrs. Joe Daniel Mrs. Buck Daniel Mrs. Alvin Minor Mrs. Vance Minor Mrs. King and others. The devotional centered on sowing reaping and the bread of life with scripture from Matthew 15 36 38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frisco Home Demonstration Club
Boda Hisaw
Hisaw
Wendell Price
Joe Daniel
Price
Vanoss HD Alumni Banquet Plans Set at June Meeting
Vanoss Home Demonstration Club outlined the annual Alumni banquet at the June meeting. Mrs. Glen Carroll presided. devotional by Mrs. A. C. Brumbelow. The Lord's Prayer led by Mrs. A. H. Neel. Thirteen members shared favorites. reports on Memorial Rest Stop and cemetery workday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanoss Home
Glen Carroll
A. C. Brumbelow
A. H. Neel
Ed Coffey
Cornell
Sturdivant
Corrine Pederson
Gaylon Hooks
Lonnie Miller
Laura Johnson
Marie Cantrell
Jack Hurt
A P Robertson Celebrates 90th Birthday in Pickett Area
A P Robertson known as Pappy Post marks his 90th birthday. He has lived in Pickett since 1898. Family dinner was held for close relatives followed by an open house at the Stewart home. A sheet cake with 90 candles and ice cream were served. He remains active and helps with cattle work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P
Robertson
Pickett
F.W. Blay
Wendell Stewart
Au Revoir Party for Hobbs Ends Friday at Oakman Gym
A going-away party for Eugene and Janiece Hobbs was held Friday at the Oakman school gymnasium. Mrs. Flora Carter and Mrs. Inez Hobbs hosted with games and refreshments for a large group of youngsters and parents, each child bringing a guest. Visitors included Nancy Nance from Cedarpids Iowa visiting grandparents Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Nance and Candy Smith with her mother Mrs. Iantha Smith and Francis who picked Candy up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
Janiece Hobbs
Oakman_ school
Flora Carter
Inez Hobbs
Nancy Nance
Cedarpids
Iowa
J. M. Nance
Candy Smith
Iantha Smith
Francis
Candy
Wedding Shower for Mr and Mrs John Clifford
Mrs Ray Johnston and Mrs Lester Davis hosted a wedding shower in Lula School for the bride Sandra Gay Hampton of Ada and the groom John Clifford. Guests from Ada Cen trahoma and Tupelo attended. gifts and refreshments were shared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Johnston
Lester Davis
Polk Cross
Lula
John Clifford
Sandra Gay Hampton
Ada
Miles Lacy
Jeannie Cooper
Linda Whisenhunt
Debbie Clifford
Sonny Leader
Chester Treas
Mark
Walter Brooks
Dickie
Clifford
Corky Brashier
Debbie
Donna
Isaac Cooper
Sue
Ralph Wofford
J. C. Treas
Nancy
Ahloso
Ronnie Clifford
Charlie Williams
Becky
Debbie Kay Clifford
Thames Fortner
Diana
Donna Kay
Linda
Diane
Dwayne
Lee Cross
Centrahoma
Carl Hill
Don
Doyin Stonecipher
Short Fortner
Jay and Ellis
David Brooks
Miles Lacey
Janice
D. R. Clifford
Byford Whisenhunt
Larry
Donald Brooks
Dick Cowart and Sons
John Harden
Donnie Clifford
D. E. Bradley
Tupelo
Lucille Woodall
Bill Lillard
Greer Brooks
Jess Wofford
Gloria Jean
Buck Sweat
North Dakotans Conclude Visit Yet Tioga Trip
North Dakota visitors Mr and Mrs Hamp Holt and children left Fittstown last week for Tioga ND after visiting Mrs Lackey and family. They were joined by Miss Janell Lackey who will stay a month and James Lackeys who will visit in July. The Tioga group traveled home via Pampa Texas to see former Fittstown residents Mr and Mrs Freeland Howell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pampa
Tex
Mrs
Freeland Howell
Fittstown
Lackey Family Visit Highlights Local Kin
Sunday visit by L. B. Lackey Jr. and family to Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Lackey of Fittstown followed a trip for his wife and children to Denver to accompany her mother to visit another daughter there. Mrs. Wilma Bunyard with Kim and Angie visited the Lackeys in Fittstown Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Lackey
Fittstown
L. B. Lackey Jr
Ratliff
Denver
Colo
Wilma Bunyard
Kim
Angie
Ada
Laundry Can Fit In Small Spaces With Modern Options
A compact laundry setup is practical in limited quarters. Modern appliances built in storage units and waterproof ceramic tile enable a laundry area in a kitchen end closet near a bathroom a corner of a bathroom or beside a powder room off a downstairs recreation room.
Former Jesse Folk Visit In Fittstown
Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Bill Auten and Beverly Saturday afternoon in Fittstown were J. L. Tooce and Frank Bookout Chattanooga Tenn. They were neighbors near Jesse until the early 1920s when the Bookouts moved to Tennessee. The Autens had not seen Frank since 1934 and Tooce since 1927. The men stayed in Ada Saturday night and attended the Old Settlers Reunion at Stonewall Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Bill Auten and her brother Howard Thompson also attended the reunion. Mrs. Bill Auten also visited in the C. A. Saint home in Ada Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Auten
Beverly
Fittstown
J. L. “Tooce
Frank Bookout
Chattanooga
Tenn
Jesse
Bookouts
Tennessee
Autens
Frank
Tooce
Ada
Old Settlers
Stonewall
Howard Thompson
Floyd Johnsons Welcome Daughter Jill Renee in Tupelo
Mr and Mrs Floyd Johnson of Tupelo announce the birth of their daughter Jill Renee born Sunday at 2 20 a m in Valley View Hospital weighing seven pounds six ounces. The Johnsons also have a son Phil aged 2. Mr Johnson taught in Pond Creek schools and will teach in Holdenville next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Johnson
Tupelo
Valley View Hospital
Jill Renee
Johnsons
Phil
Johnson
Pond Creek
Holdenville
East Central State College
Dee Hyatt
Harley Johnson
Harley Johnsons
June Hendrix and Larry Dale Rushing Married at Church of God
Miss June Hendrix and Larry Dale Rushing were married May 29 at the Church of God Publish ing House Chapel in Ada. Rev George Vance officiated the double-ring ceremony. The couple, students at Lee College, plan to live in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Newberry
Stonewall
June Hendrix
Larry Dale Rushing
Otis Rushing
Cleveland
Tenn
Church of God Publishing House
George Vance
Ada
Rushing
Lee College
Stonewall High School
Newberry
Bride-Elect Nikki Stokes Honored In Church Shower
Miss Nikki Stokes, whose marriage to Larry Latham is planned for August, was honored at a miscellaneous shower Monday evening in Trinity Baptist Church Fellowship Hall. Orchid and white décor featured wisps of blossoms and tulle. hostesses included Mrs. Williams, Mrs. Byers, Mrs. Pamplin, Mrs. Norris, Mrs. Ingram, Mrs. Gibson, and Mrs. Stone. Stokes is a Byng High School 1964 graduate and attends East Central State College. her fiancé also recently graduated from Byng and studies at East Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nikki Stokes
Larry Latham
Trinity Baptist Church
Mesdames
Williams
Miss Stokes
Byng High School
East Central State College
Byng
East Central
Howry and Blevins Visit Post Surgery Patient
Mr and Mrs B V Howry and Mrs C C Blevins of Fittstown visited Tuesday night with Bob Blevins who is a patient in Valley View Hospital. Bob had surgery Tuesday morning but is doing very nicely now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. V. Howry
C. C. Blevins
Fittstown
Bob Blevins
Valley View Hospital
Bob
Longtime Friends Visit The Schmokers in Sulphur
Mr and Mrs Roy C Moore of Wellington Kansas lifelong friends of Mr and Mrs Ben Schmoker hosted at 1325 East Fifth Sulphur. Mr Moore is a retired Santa Fe railroad employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy C. Moore
Wellington
Kansas
Ben Schmoker
East Fifth
Mr. Moore
Santa Fe Railroad
Kiliman Jaro Crest Soars Over Three Miles High
A dramatic description notes Mount Kiliman jaro's summit piercing above three miles into the African sky. The article emphasizes the mountain's height and imposing peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Kilimanjaro
Pontotoc Girl Named Ada Dairy Princess in Coronation
Miss Mary Jo Sanders of Pontotoc Route 1 Ada was named Ada District Dairy Princess at East Central State College Ballroom coronation. She is a Pontotoc County 4 H veteran with 122 projects and 9 years in club work, sponsored by Pontotoc County Home Demonstration Club. Judy Cooper was named first alternate. Both will represent Ada district at state competition in Tulsa June 23 to 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jo Sanders
Hickory
Joe Sanders
Ada District
East Central State College
Sanders
Pontotoc County
Ross High School
Kansas City
Chicago
Judy Cooper
Route 1
Ada
Oklahoma
Herbert Cooper
Judy
Latta High School
Ada Rotary Club
FHA
Martha Mote
Jackson D. Haraway
Fran Wood
Heard Brodrick
Gwendolyn Wagner
Dairy Farmers of Oklahoma
Paul Alford
Tulsa
Tulsa Chamber of Commerce
S. Boston
Brumbelows Observe 51st Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Brumbelow of Vanoss celebrate their 51st anniversary with an open house next Sunday. The couple moved to Vanoss from Tishomingo a year ago and invite friends and neighbors to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Brumbelow
Vanoss
Mrs. Brumbelow
Tishomingo
Local family visits Ada as Dibrell plans overseas assignment
Mr and Mrs Dibrell Phillips and their children Spud and Dana of Laurel Mississippi visit Mrs Phillips parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Baylis in Ada. They spend the weekend with Mr Phillips' parents Burl Phillips. Dibrell left Monday for Laurel to handle business before orders arrive for overseas service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dibrell Phillips
Spud
Dana
Laural
Daniel Family Visits and Local Games Noted
Mrs Homer Barnes and Homer Jr and John Daniel visited Mr and Mrs Buck Daniel last Monday morning. Several relatives visited the Buck Daniels across Monday to Wednesday. Thomas Dani played base ball with Pontotoc Sunday at Bixby and they won 8 7. Joe Daniel shared coffee with Buck and others Monday. Fittstown guests ice creamed with Joe Daniel. Vickie Daniel stays in Ada with Dora Daniel Clara Kennedy and Jack Daniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Daniel
Tammy
Tommy
Lawton
Leonard
John Daniel
Buck Daniel
An. Clara Kennedy
Daniel
Homer Barnes
Homer Jr
Johnnie Daniel
Joe Daniel
Buck Daniels
Elsie Weaver
Hobbs
N.M
Preston Slater
Bill
Joe
Thomas Dani
Pontotoc
Bixby
Buck
Harold Uhlich
Fittstown
Vickie Daniel
Ada
Dora Daniel
Clara Kennedy
Jack Daniel
Family Visitors Span Oklahoma and California
Floyd Hisaw of Fittstown hosted Saturday guests including Mr. and Mrs. Cager Hisaw. Sunday visitors in the Hisaw home included Ben Hisaw and Ada Hendryx with Mrs. Laura Snow of Harden City. Odus Wiles plus Ja nis and Dean traveled eastern Oklahoma last week with the Wiles relatives. Joe Paul Wiles of Los Angeles and his wife visited their uncle and aunt Odus Wiles. Olen Brannon and children of Oklahoma City spent Saturday with Odus Wiles and his family. John Allred Jr. and children of Fairfax spent time there as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance Minor
Stonewall
Zoa White
Stubby Rutledge
Oklahoma
Ernest Johnson
Summerfield
Christine Wells
Jack McDonald
Willis Rutledge
Ada
Houston Wells
Floyd Hisaw
Fittstown
Cager Hisaw
Hisaw
Ben Hisaw
Dickie Hendryx
Laura Snow
Harden City
Odus Wiles
Janis and
Dean
Mr. Wiles
C. D. Wiles
Joe Paul Wiles
Los Angeles
Calif
Olen Brannon
Oklahoma City
Mr. Brannon
Rena Brannon
Pentecostal Holiness Church Attends 72 at Services
There were 72 in attendance at church and Sunday school at the Pentecostal Holiness Church. Rev. Arthur Smith led the morning and evening services. Rev. and Mrs. Bert Jones and Mrs. Dwade Patton and children from Oklahoma City attended Sunday school. Anna Mae Sutton and Chris and Beverly left Saturday for a week’s vacation with the Marvin Lippincott family in Wichita Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Lewis
Pentecostal Holiness Church
Arthur Smith
Bert Jones
Dwade Patton
Oklahoma City
Anna Mae Suton
Chris and
Beverly
Marvin Lippincott
Wichita
Kan
Social visits span Oklahoma City to Midwest City
Mr and Mrs Earl Franks and Janice and Dorotha Tucker shared dinner Sunday with Mrs Lena Soward. Myrtle Evans and Minnie Lewis visited Mr and Mrs Jack Harris and children, Mr and Mrs Doyle Evans and children, Mrs Vera Roberts and Mr and Mrs Jerry Evans and children in Oklahoma City. Mrs Lewis spent Saturday night with Mr and Mrs Paul Roberts in Midwest City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Franks
Janice
Dorotha Tucker
Lena Soward
Myrtle Evans
Minnie Lewis
Jack Harris
Doyle Evans
Vera Roberts
Jerry Evans
Oklahoma City
Lewis
Paul Roberts
Midwest City
Thomases Visit With Houston Cousins
Mrs Don Thomas and children from Houston Texas spent a few days last week with Mr and Mrs Bryan Thomas. Jimmy Thomas of Shawnee also spent a few days with the Thomases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Thomas
Houston
Tex
Bryan Thomas
Jimmy Thomas
Shawnee
Thomases
Crow and Wells Visit in Oklahoma City Friends
Mr and Mrs Albert Crow and Eddie Hayes spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr and Mrs Alvin Wells in Oklahoma City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Crow
Eddie Hayes
Mrs
Alvin Wells
Oklahoma City
Perrine Family Visits Lewis Friday Night
Mr and Mrs Jack Perrine and their children Willie Homer and visited Mr and Mrs Frank Lewis Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Perrine
Willie
Homer
Frank Lewis
Grandchildren Visit Mrs Pearl Roberts and Mrs Frank Lewis
Mrs Pearl Roberts hosted visitors including her grandchildren and Mrs Opal Sutton on Thursday in a small family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Roberts
Frank Lewis
Opal Sutton
Reverend Neukirchner to Speak at Oil Center Church Services
Rev. Clarence Neukirchner of Castro Valley California will be the invited speaker at Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church for both evangelistic Sunday services. He previously led the Eastern Oklahoma Conference of Pentecostal Holiness Churches for nine years before relocating to California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Neukirchner
Castro Valley
Calif
Oil Center
Neukirchner
California
Mrs Beavers Visits Family in Memphis Texas
Mrs Lina Beavers left Saturday for her home in Memphis Texas after visiting her son Willie Pierce and other relatives. Mr and Mrs Pierce visited Mr and Mrs Willard Coffman and Mr and Mrs Cleve Stone cipher Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lina Beavers
Memphis
Tex
Willie Pierce
Pierce
Willard Coffman
Cleve Stonecipher
Bible school wiener roast draws Oil Center attendees
A large group from Oil Center attended a Monday night Bible school wiener roast at Winter Smith Park, enjoying food and fellowship in the community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oil Center
Wintersmith Park
Dinner Guests Share A Valley Evening With Friends
Mrs. Lee Littles of Pauls Valley hosts a dinner including Mr. and Mrs. Pug Garrett and Sondra with Mr. and Mrs. Hansel Burk and others joining the group for an evening meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Littles
Pauls Valley
Pug Garrett
Sondra
Hansel Burk
Mrs Lois Newby Pearson Visites Ill Friend
Mrs Lois Newby Pearson spent Monday with Mrs Nancy Newby, who has been ill for some time and is not improving much. Continued on Page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois Newby Pearson
Nancy Newby
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frisco
Ben Weaver
Norman
Michael
Weavers
Weaver
Patton
Joel Calhoun
Richmond
Calhouns
Addie Calhoun
Garland Babb
H. R. Brady
Bob Langley
Gae von
la Vonda
Rae Nell
Vamposa
Alvin Minor
Buddy Minor
Bud
Alvin Minors
Charlie Flanagan
W. R. Robbins
James Robbins
Mr. Robin
W. R. Robins
Edd Cantrell
Thorntown
Ind
Teir
Rual Robbins
Robbins
Dora Jumper
Coy Byrd
George Craddock
Byrds
Davis
Mrs. Byrd
And
Velmar Sanders
Bertie Sherrell
Sid
V. A. Johnson
Arthur Johnson
Kitty
Mrs. Johnson
John Laxton
Vincent Dailey
Jack Vick
Shirley Bassett
Duane Dunnigan
Shirley Ann Hisaw
Charles
Shirley Hisaw
Lea’s Park
Shirley
Bud Brooks
John
John Allred
Carrie Sims
John Allreds Sr
Paula Joe Myers
Glendel P. Hatton
Frisco Club
Vanoss HD
A. P. Robertson
Au Revoir
Floyd Johnsons
Schmokers
OGGE
Ogge Home Service
Ano Electric Company
Ada Dairy Princess
Brumbelows
John Allred Jr
Fairfax
Willis Sutton
Ben D. Steen
Bayless Drug
East Main
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