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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1961

Page

6

Tulsa Couple Weds. Haskell Dighton and Nancy Todd

Mrs. Ella Todd and Mr. Haskell Dighton announce the marriage of Nancy Carolyn Todd to Haskell Dighton Jr on June 24 at the Free Will Baptist Church Tulsa. Rev Delbert Akin officiated with a reception at Wintersmith Lodge. The bride wore organza and Chantilly lace, carried white rosebuds, and was escorted by Harold Toe.

Maskell Morris Dighton Jr Thirty-eighth Tulsa Hot Springs Ark Nancy Carolyn Todd Dighton Free Will Baptist Church Delbert Akin Ella Mae Todd North Stonewall Haskell Dighton West Mise Mary Ann Kidwell Arcane Tute Egist Thayer Archie Wright Harold Toe Line Susie Grawford Monte Phelps J. W. Dighton Ada Kendall Moran Don Collings Susie Cline Mary Blanks Susan Dighton Johnny Todd Ring Beaver Wintersmith Lodge Barbara Esles Linden Pherizo Helen Ann Parish Dona Yun Christian Mary Louise Bratcher Dallas Tex Jess Brecheen Oklahoma City Iris Hightower

Benson Newman marry in Whitesboro Texas chapel

Announcement of the marriage of Pamela Sue Benson and Dean Newman by the bride’s parents Capt. and Mrs. G. J. Benson lists addresses 1100 South Belmont and 2215 Woodland Drive. The couple wed June in Whitesboro First Baptist Church with Rev. H. D. Freeman officiating and plan a home in Albuquerque New Mexico where Newman will be a University of New Mexico junior in September.

Pamela Sue Benson Dean Newman G. J. Benson South Belmont Newman C. A. Newman Woodland Drive First Baptist Church Whitesboro Tex H. D.freeman Albuquerque N.M University of New Mexico

Ada couple wed in Happyland Free Will Baptist rites

Mrs. and Mrs. Michael Eugené Brewer of 5044 East Fourteenth unite with Miss Lacrosa Ann Eubank of Ada Route 4 in a June 24 ceremony at Happyland Free Will Baptist Church. Rev. Doyle Cox officiated at 7 pm as family and friends watched a lace gown ceremony with blue and white floral decor and a three tier cake reception in the Community Building.

Michael Eugené Brewer East Fourteenth Ama ML Maat Doyle Cox C.H. Eubank Jack Scott Eugene Sires West Thirteenth Glen Bryan Ada David Bennett Happyland John H. Kerr L.C. Eubank Jerald Barton

Mrs Joe Thompson Becomes Ada Rebekah Lodge Noble Grand

Mrs Joe Thompson assumes duties as Noble Grand of Ada Rebekah Lodge in a ceremony at the Ada Odd Fellows Lodge Hall. Officers elect were installed with Mrs Thompson receiving the jewel of her office and a series of deputies and aides named. The event featured prayers, a flag salute, musical numbers, gifts for officers, and tributes to attendees including her husband Joe Thompson and local relatives.

Joe Thompson Ada Rebekah Lodge Ada Odd Fellows Lodge Inez Vail Geneva Gargis Olela Pate Ecru Clara ‘Allen Faye McKaskle Marsal Vertis Lewis Burle Cantrell Mildred English Ruby Weaver Aidrdian Nettie Baumgardner Guardian Gladiolj Dahlias Margaret Younts Dorothy Burns Beasley Ieft Vera Phillips Vera Hunley Burley Kilpatrick Jack Thompson Dow Thompson

Barbara Nesbitt Weds James Carrol Holt at East Central State

Miss Barbara Lou Nesbitt and James Carrol Holt wed Monday evening July 3 in Kathryn P. Boswell Memorial Chapel on East Central State College campus. The couple, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Nesbitt, will reside at 200 East Fourteenth. Officiating was David G. Hause pastor of First Baptist Church.

Kathryn P. Boswell East Central State College Barbara Lou Nesbitt James Carrol Holt Lewis G. Nesbitt West Seventeenth David G. Hause First Baptist Church Jo Grant Oklahoma City Nancy Floyd Midwest City Dior Gary Holt Mike Freeman Tom George W Jimann Harris James Hervis Student Union Ast Central I. D. Kite W. D. Richardson Lubbock Tex Kite Mrs. Richardson Scherie Wood East Fourteenth

Miss Charlotte Ann Christian And Kenneth Maxwell Exchange Vows

Miss Charlotte Ann Christian and Kenneth Maxwell wed in a summer garden setting at 8 p m July 1. Fred Andrews officiated at the home of the bride’s parents north of the city. The couple will reside in Oklahoma City where the bride works for Southwestern Bell and Maxwell is with Stewart Sheet Metal.

Charlotte Ann Christian Kenneth Maxwell C. A. Christian Fred Andrews M. M. Marwall Stanauall Pat Price Jess Brecheen Oklahoma City Byng High School Eagst Central State College University of Oklahoma Ada Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Maxwell Stewart Sheet Metal Company

Gaar Corner Club Highlights Adolescents Lesson

The Gaar Corner Home Demonstration Club met at the church for the July session. Roll call featured a reflection on childhood joys as the group discussed Adolescents, led by Mrs Margar et Stettler who hosted the roundtable discussion.

Gaar Corner Home Margaret Stettler

Flag Day Note Marks 1777 Resolution on US Flag

Flag Day observance recalls June 34 1777 when the Continental Congress met in Philadelphia and adopted a brief resolution stating the flag would have 13 white stars on a blue field and 19 red and white stripes, symbolizing a new constellation and union.

Continental Congress Philadelphia United States Union

Barnes Family Holds First Reunion At Wintersmith Park

The Barnes family gathered at Wintersmith Park for the first reunion with a noon basket luncheon. About 57 attendees from centers including Center, Pawhuska, Ada, Holdenville, and Tishomingo joined Mrs Alma Mitchusson and many other named relatives. They plan annual reunions on the second Sunday in July.

Barnes Wintersmith Wintersmith Park Alma. Mitchusson Sptcry Vernace Ford Sperry Mitti ‘Barnes Bob Barnes Judy Dianne Center Mario Barnes Pawhuska Prances Barnes Centey Othal*Kiser Pontatec Paul Slamans Ada Bill Hopper Pickett J.C. Machin Goat Corner Chat Henry Lee Patsy Deb

Don’t Put Plastic Refrigerator Trays in the Dishwasher

A brief household warning advises against placing plastic refrigerator trays in the dishwasher due to risk of warping and chemical damage. The note emphasizes checking material labels and opting for hand washing to preserve tray integrity.

Betty Lou Love to Wed J C Ross in August Church Rite

Mr and Mrs I E Love of Rosf announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Lou to Junior O Ross son of Mrs Linda Ross of 323 East Fourteenth The wedding is set for August 29 at 8 p m at the Church of Christ in Rosf with Rev Doyle Harris Lefors Tex officiating Miss Love is a Ross High School 1961 graduate and Mr Ross is Stonewall High School 1960 alumnus and a sophomore at East Central State College

I.E. Love Rosf Betty Lou Ross Linda Ross East Fourteenth Church of Christ Doyle Harris Lefors Tex Miss Love Ross High School Fogs Stonewall High School East Central State College

Ice cream as an occasional nutrient source

The article notes that ice cream provides vitamin A and calcium in notable amounts while offering small quantities of iron and B vitamins. It emphasizes moderation and balanced diets, reflecting a nutrition focus.

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Wes Haskell Morris Dighton JR Mrs. Dean Newman Texas Michael Eugene Brewer Wissek Cohahes Cmbank Betesrn Isride Michael Eugéne Brewer MARS James Barbara Poe Wesbitt MD Holt Mrs Anna Sliger W. E. Bennett Jeanie Lonnie Shamlee Gladys Sawyer Japan Shane Gaar Jbie Lula J. N. Driver Lawrence Francis Henry Holdenville Millard Henry Gene Barbara Jerry Prague George Ward Ronnie Marian R Henry Lawron Kenneth Martin Sharon Mike Oma Ahloso Hoyt Ligon Gary Wewoka David Goodsman Eugene King Clifford Karen Ruthie Mae Henry Ardmot Jimmy Henry Tishomingo Jane Ie Henry Bill Benton Ardmore RB. & Braswell Sandra Jimmy Denton Betty Lou Love J. C. Ross
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