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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1966

Page

2

Galley Wanting Around The County Miss Mackey Weds Bobby Wood

Long list of visitors and relatives in Latta and surrounding areas. Many named families from Ada Sulphur and nearby towns visit the Pedersen and McGee homes. Notes include weddings, hospital mentions, travel to Oklahoma City and Valley View, and a family reunion at Glenwood Park honoring Woodrow Gibson.

Oil Center Community News Roundup

Sunday services at Pentecostal Holiness Church drew about $1 in attendance. The issue notes fires damaging Rev Don Cooley’s home and lists numerous local visits, marriages, baptisms, camp sessions, and church events with residents and guests from Oil Center and nearby towns.

Pentecostal Holiness Church Hey Glenn Eaves

Wedding Gift Shower for Newlyweds Held at Bride's Sister Home

A wedding gift shower for the newlyweds took place at the bride’s sister Mrs Geraldine McAnally home with Mrs Lela Johnson as hostess. The white linen table centerpiece featured wedding bells and gifts. German chocolate cake and punch were served as guests gathered.

Geraldine McAnally Lela Johnson Vera Bratcher Rose Jones Terry Steve Carol Bruce Wood Glen Stone Don Newby Bessie Bradley Pearl McAnally Alma Sweeney Norma Sweeney Bill McAnally Harold Long Larry Archer William Henson Duke Rhynes Carol Ware Tommy Johnson Anthony Duckworth Mary Low Kellams Billy Henson F. M. Wood Pearl Allen Leona Poindexter Corene Kellams Ronnie Mackey James Roynes Nora Lancaster

Stonewall visit brings family to Carlsbad area

Mr. and Mrs. Zeimar Thorton and Gynna of Carlsbad arrived Saturday to visit his sister and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jack McNutt and Jackie. They visited their aunt, Mrs. Arvie Wheat, on Monday. Wednesday morning guests at Mrs. Jack McNutt’s home were Mrs. Clayton Bishop of Ada and Mrs. Ox Lee of Sulphur.

Stonewall Lucille Ganus Zeimar Thorton Gynna Carlsbad N. M Jack McNutt Jackie Arvie Wheat Clayton Bishop Ada Ox Lee

Vanoss Social Notes Show Neighborhood Visits

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Davis and Deanna Rivers of Oklahoma City visited Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Miller on Wednesday. Ronald Kelly of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with his in laws, Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Miller. Willie Collins of Konawa is visiting in the home of her daughter, Mrs. V. T. Gasaway, and family. Mr. and Mrs. V. T. Gasaway and Mrs. Willie Collins visited Mr. and Mrs. Earl Gasaway and Clyde in Konawa on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Bill McCain have purchased a new home. Louella Mensay returned to Ada.

Lela Hurt Cindy Larry Solomon Oklahoma City Ponder Glen Connell Larry Marvin. Briggs John Pedersen Johnny Phillip Kelly Ragan Corene Pedersen Bob Penrod Karen Faulkenberry Lester Faulkenberry Gayla Wall Bob Wall Gary Gayla Diana Debby Dean Sonja Laura Glenwood Park Pedersen Barton McWhirter Whittier Calif Rita McDaniel Carol Neil Linda Casey Glasgow Bill McCain Ada Kenneath Standridge Nettie Childers Lester U Davis Arizona Clarence Davis Peggy Hoover Lonnie Barnes J Phyllis Mark Bob Slaughter Judy Kay David Sutton Ezra Holland Minnie Holland Stratford Thurman Holland Ronald Holland Tollie Collins Charles Collins Konawa Glen Smith Lynnda Seminole V.T. Gasaway Sammy Lynn Gasaway John Delaney Lake Texoma Gene Collins Randy Donnie Ardmore Tom Gasaway JaNell Thompson Latta Leonard Holloway Nannie Cox Pearl Roberts Kinney Roberts Minnie Lewis Jerry Evans Bobby Sandy Dian Robert Bennett Frank Lewis Anna Mas Sutton Chris Beverly Doyle Evans Ricky Mike Tony Teresa Carl Carr Chris Sutton Presbyterian Hospital Vance Price Wills Sutton Nancy Rutherford Rae Lewis Debbie Don Unger Shelly Hayward Hansel Bu Deanna Rivers Lonnie Miller Ronald Kelly Willie Collins V. T. Gasaway Land Family Earl Gasaway Clyde Louella Mensay

Genealogy Is Living History For Coal County Resident

Mrs. Elliston in Coal County builds family history from Civil War memories and clan links. She catalogs Hayhurst and Gentry lines, exchanges data with others, and envisions a county genealogy library with the Community Action Committee as plans unfold.

Coal County Louis Gentry Route 2 Box 183 Coalgate Elliston Huband Chester Ellistons Mrs. Elliston Community Action Committee Gayle Rhyne

Shower Held For Janell Thompson

A wedding shower was hosted at the Glasgow home in Latta honoring Janell Thompson daughter of Luther and Latta and Tom Gasaway son of Y T Gasaway. Hosts were Amanda McCauley Geneva McCullar Casey Glasgow. Attendees and well wishers include numerous local residents from Latta Ada Konawa Jefferson Tex Hert and nearby communities.

Roy Glasgow Janell ‘Thompson Latta Luther Thompson Tom Gasaway Y. T. Gasaway Armanda McCauley Geneva McCullar Casey Glasgow Wylie Webster Ed Coffey W.L. McKinley Goldie Cornell Margaret Sturdivan Henry Neel Marvin Briggs Howard Lela Hurt Ed Hall Vaughn Potter Gaar Corner Phyllis Daniels Howard Welch Ada Earl Gasaway Clyde Konawa W. T. Gasaway Christine Martin Willie Collins Aline Miller John de Laney Morrs Allen Jefferson Tex Cleo Griffith Hert

Agents Continue Onboard Fishing and Sightseeing Cruise

Rising Miss Norton caught and landed a 90 pound sailfish during a boat tour of the island. The pair sailed to Mexico City on Friday July 15, attended a Mexican wedding, rodeo, bullfight and shopped, returning to the States Sunday July 17. Miss Norton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Norton of Willow, and both girls work for the Oklahoma Extension Service.

Page One Miss Norton Mexico City States A. R. Norton Willow The Oklahoma Extension Service

Justweds Have Home At Lula

Mr and Mrs Darrell G Stonecipher reside in Lula following a Lula Baptist Church wedding for Sherry Lynn Turpin and Stonecipher. Rev Burns Williams officiated. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Turpin Tupelo, wore a satin gown with lace jacket. maid of honor Ann Woods and best man Charles Hill attended. Reception followed. couple plans travel in a blue and white dress.

Darrell G. Stonecipher Lula Sherry Lynn Turpin Ann Woods Linda Daniels Debbie Clifford Baskes Charles Hill Doyin Stone Cipher

Rediscovery of Capri's Blue Grotto by German Painters

The Blue Grotto on Capri, long known to Romans, was rediscovered in 1826 by two German painters, reviving interest in the famed sea cave.

Capri

Vaness Homemakers Plan County Fair At August Meeting

The Vaness Homemakers Group met in the school lunch room for the July program with Mrs. Joe Walker presiding. Mrs. A d McCullar gave the devotional and Mrs. A H Neel led in prayer as ten members and one guest, Mrs. Charles Floyd Jr., attended. Plans for the county fair were set, assignments made, and final plans will be at the August meeting. Fair dates are Sept 8 9 and 10 along with upcoming events including the Arm and Home Homemakers Conference Aug 8-11 rummage sale Oct 7-2. Floyd demonstrated antique artificial flowers and members shared homemade ice cream cake rookies and punch served by Mrs. R B Tiffin and Mrs. Gaylon Hooks.

Vaness Homemakers Joe Walker A. d. McCullar A. H. Neel Charles Floyd Jr Arm and Home Homemakers Floyd RB. B. Tiffin Gaylon Hooks

Vacation Bible School Closes Friday at First Baptist Allen

Parents Night will climax the Vacation Bible School at the First Baptist Church Allen closing Friday at 7 p.m. The program features Parents Wight exercises and highlights a July 22 session for youth aged 3 to 16 led by Rev. David Forester as principal with Mrs. David Forester and staff in charge. By last Tuesday 113 enrolled. A picnic for Bible Schoolers and parents was held Friday at the Sunray Camp home of Mr. and Mrs. Buck Gilmore.

First Baptist Church Allen Wight David Forester Phyllis Borders Conan. Doyle Virgil Guy Charles Cannon Jack Cogle W. R. Dean B. A. Dickenson

Wood’s Marine Career Traced Across Nations and Colleges

Wood, born in Coal County, left high school to join the Marines and served in multiple foreign postings and several U S states. He pursued higher education at Santa Ana City College Oceanside Carlsbad College the University of California and the University of Tegucigalpa in Honduras.

Wood Coal County Marines Santa Ana City College Oceanside-Carlsbad College University of California University of Tegucigalpa Honduras

Goose refuge pushes native flock growth and wild calls

The piece envisions geese gathering at a refuge with attempts to start a native flock and attract others. In a humorous scene a loud goose call echoes, misidentified as Branta Canadensis Maxima, suggesting a protest or mock salute to the wild. The tone blends local wildlife talk with comic exaggeration about oversized calls and defense.

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Galley Miss Mackey Bobby Wood Midland J. L Leo McNinch Russell McNinch Lancaster Gayle McNinch Linda Cummings Linda McNinch Valleyview Hospital Leon Woods Sulphur Neal Bronston Maud Lloyd Lynch Sherrell Nel Kevin Laurell Dessel Neff Lef Simday Vera Clouse Travis Shepperd Mervin Shepperd Placerville Clouse Ro Yille McCool Kathy Atoka Leo Clouse Tulsa Coy Jones S. B. Brumbley John Dunn Las Vegas Charles Henry Rita and Joy Center Boney Cantrell C. L. Anderson Tishomingo Vargie Bickest Nettie Hunt Twila Hunt Hershel Newberry St. Louis Frank Newberry Howard Ganns Jerry Newberry Robi Glenda Webb P. J. Boddy Wary Brown Centrahoma Jett Texarkana Ark Lillian Cunning Sham Pearl Mason Valley View Hospital George Minor Amanda Phillips California Peggy Burke Mattie Miller Jack Hurt Edith Ryles C. C. Dudley Purcell Sandy Sturdivan Phyllis Muck Janis Houser Roland Phillips Lynda Smith Charles Hisaw Leon Bloxtom Edna Hisaw Jim Paul Pete Anderson Idaho Mrs Marion Lattimer Hobbs Honda Comes Hutchinson Kan Paul Duncan Ronnie Lattimer Texas Dave Roe Charles Hisaw Homer Barnes Doranta Daniel John Wynnewood Delaney Jeff Bailey Anita McCullar W. B. McCullar W. E. McCullar Fanny Coffey Lightning Ridge W. E. McCullars Stephenie and Anita Mc Brockway, A George Pitt Pilt Violet Nelson Buck Brumley Shorty Bratcher Roff Tom and Sam Howard Briggs Billie Ruth Auten Pat Crawley Cantrell Sundayford Wynnewood Marie Cantrell Karen B. F. Ola Hoover Guthrie Simpson Crawford Home Lancaster, Pa R. B. Tiffin Alice Crawford Hart Leonard Solo Cara Qindy Solomon Oklahoma Trina Marvin Champion Briggs Mike Tiffin Vis Glen Cor Nell W. Ke I. B. Bolin Pickett McKinley Robert Brown Big Briggs Missouri Arkansas Roy Briggs Oil Center Vaness Extension Homemakers Nina Tiffin Pat Hooks W. EB. McCullar Marvin I Briggs Wana ‘Walker Guest Charles Floyd W. E. Miller Clifford Miller Inez Miller Cynthia Johnson Vis Nora Ryan Bill Gibson Columbus Ohio Hoot Gibson Glenwood Park Woodrow Gibson Don Cooley She Rev Bert Jones Ron Newby Lena Soward Ruth Sutton Martha Franks Frances Lorraine Mack- Rey Sutton Andjey Bobby Dean Wood Janice Franks Dorothea Tucker West Ist Darlene Gene Francis Wood Mildred Wood Alvin McAnally Lillie Mackey Glen Eaves Gerrald Suton Anna Mae Sutton Earl Frank Beverly Sutton Cathy and Kinney Womens del Honeycutt Leroy Baker Sondra Garratt Paula Tucker Janice Chilcoat Russell Eaves Tamara Robertson Tonya Tucker Anni Eaves Carma Joyce Gray Londa Tucker Melvin Bool Billy Robertson Alene Tucker Paula Mrs. Melvin Books Kay Berryman Tamara Tonya Edward Lance Rey Robert Brownbrank Lewis Slaton Earnest Roberts Paul Roberts Calvary Pentecostal Holiness Inigwest City Winford Church Rev. Brown Roscoe, Tex Kermit, Tex Brown Everett Hayes Vanoss Maud Sliger Homer Sliger W. D. Atkins Louisiane Dorothy Sliger Wana Walker Ruby Warren Stratford Mets Stratford Cubs Mets Cubs Larry Mack Clays F. M. Woods Mrs. Bon Chris Sutter Gerald Sutton Bonner Byars Junior Northam Brett Dale Oyler Griggs Okla Doyle Newby J Andson Colorado Melvin Newby Ott Newby Larry Newby JSON Newby Cathy Steven Emmett Delamares Maxwell Aundmen Earl Franks Louisiana Co. H Joseph Hayhurst Red River Federal Hayhurst Diamonds Hemilton Elgin Longines Wittmayer Gem Jewelers Climax Bible School Oeal American Legion VFW United States Brewers Association, Inc P. O. Box Okio
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