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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1965

Page

2

Ada area social notes mix visits and birthdays

Mrs Loyd Briggs and Neid Stillwater along with Alvie Griffith and Corene Pedersen visited in the J L McGee home Monday morning. Linda Haining of Oklahoma City and Laurie Pedersen called on Mrs Anetta Gibson Saturday. A large group gathered at Wintersmith Park Ada for Linda Pedersen birthday cake and gifts.

Corene Pedersen Loyd Briggs Neid. Stillwater Alvie Griffith Laurie Steve J. L. McGee Linda Haining Oklahoma City Laurie Pedersen Anetta Gibson Pedersen Richard Pedersen Rick and Holley Moore Eddie Cindy Jimmie Pedersen Hedy McDonald Amarillo Tex Jim Vaness High School East Central Central State Edmond Joe Crawford Linda Wintersmith Park Ada

Mrs Faulkenberry and friends swim at Glenwood this week

Mrs. Lester Faulkenberry took Laura Sonja Pedersen Karen Faulkenberry and Pam Phillips swimming at Glenwood on Monday Pam Phillips visited the Cantrell home Friday.

Lester Faulkenberry Laura Sonja Pedersen Karen Faulkenberry Pam Phillips Glenwood Cantrell

Mr and Mrs Jack Hurt Visit Lonnie and Herman Miller Homes

Mr and Mrs Jack Hurt and granddaughter visited the Lonnie and Herman Miller homes in Woodbury New Jersey on Saturday as part of a family gathering.

Jack Hurt Woodbury N.J Lonnie and Herman Miller

Sunday visitors and Monday guests at the Hurt home

Sunday afternoon visitors to the Jack Hurt residence includedMr Clint Corvin and wife with children Ada Mrs Smyth and daughters from Pauls Valley. On Monday evening the Hurt home hosted Mrs Pauline Faulkenberry and Karen Mrs Corene Pedersen with Laura Sonya Steve Lonnie Miller.

Jack Hurt Clint Corvin Ada Smyth Pauls Valley Hurt Home Pauline Faulkenberry Karen Corene Pedersen Laura Sonya Steve Lonnie Miller

Grandson Born to Mr and Mrs Bradly With Baseball Gift

Mr and Mrs Ann Bradley announce the birth of a grandson. The baby is the son of Darrel Butch Glen Bradly. Grandfather Butch bought a miniature baseball suit and dressed the newborn at two days old, hinting at a future baseball career.

Ann Bradley Darrel Butch Glen Bradly

Winter social and family ties in Oakman

Mrs Joyce Walters and family visited Mrs Carol Hodges and family on Wednesday night. The Hodges and Walters families, both employed in Holdenville, spend much time together when the husbands are away.

Ila Pevehouse Joyce Walters Shelia Dana Ada Carol Hodges Doris Randy Richard Hodges Mr. Walters Holdenville

Magar Visit Spans Stratford and Oil Center Families

Mr and Mrs D B Magar spent Sunday visiting with her parents Mr and Mrs Corey Haynes in Stratford and with his parents and her aunt Mr and Mrs J R Magar and Mrs Maimie Tucker in Oil Center.

D. B. Magar Corey Haynes Stratford J. R. Magar Maimie Tucker Oil Center

Mrs Effie Tharpe Visits Saturday Evening with Angie Wright

Mrs Effie Tharpe was accompanied by Angie Wright during a Saturday evening visit. The brief social meeting occurred in the local community.

Effie Tharpe Angie Wright

Joy Hemphill Mows Aunt Elva Duvall’s Yard in Oklahoma City

Mrs. Joy Hemphill of Oklahoma City spent Thursday with her aunt Mrs. Elva Duvall and helped mow her yard.

Joy Hemphill Oklahoma City Elva Duvall

Fishing trip ends with campers at Dub Guest tank

Mr and Mrs Maurice Current and Mr and Mrs Lonnie East with grandson Randy Hodges spent Saturday night fishing at Mrs Current s brothers Dub Guest tank They caught several fish and camped out all night.

Maurice Current Lonnie East Randy Hodges

Local residents share social visits this week

Mrs. Mary Stringer and John Nie of Stonewall spent Tuesday night with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Nance. Mrs. Mil dred Lancaster and Chuck visited Sunday night.

Mary Stringer Johnnie Stonewall J. M. Nance Mildred Lancaster Chuck

Harvey Leslie Finds Bass While Hauling Hay Near Ada

Harvey Leslie is unloading northwest of Ada when he spots a pond and fishes a while. He catches a two pound bass and a one and a half pound bass while mixing work with his hobby.

Harvey Leslie Ada Harvey

Meeks Return to Downy After Family Visit

Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Meeks and their two daughters have returned to their home in Downy California after spending time here with relatives.

T. O. Meeks Downey Calif

Film of Holy Land tour shown to large Oakman church crowd

A large crowd gathered Sunday night at the Oakman church to view a film of a tour in the Holy Land. Visitors included Bill Alcorn of Ada and Mrs. Mary Stringer and John Stone Wall.

Oakman Church Holy Land Bill Alcorn Ada Mary Stringer John Stonewall

Sunday Supper With Morrison Family Visited Ada

The note records a family gathering Sunday night with Mrs Morrison and her daughter along with Mr and Mrs Arlie Morrison. Frank Morrison visited Saturday night with his brother Arlie and made ice cream with family.

Mary Stringer John Arlie Morrison Frank Morrison Ada Arlie

Nance Couple Attends Birthday Supper Event

Last Tuesday evening Mr and Mrs J M Nance were guests of a birthday supper hosted by Mr and Mrs. The readable fragment notes a social gathering with the Nances as guests and a birthday celebration setting.

J. M. Nance

Coxes Visit Nances in Holdenville Saturday

Mr and Mrs E O Cox of Holdenville spent Saturday with his sister and husband Mr and Mrs J M Nance.

E. O. Cox Holdenville J. M. Nance

Missing parakeets from Pendergrass home after Chee Chee’s death

Mr and Mrs J R Pendergrass report one parakeet missing this week after Chee Chee the blue parakeet died Monday morning. Pretty Boy the yellow parakeet will be lonely without Chee Chee. The birds shared a living room cage, Chee Chee gifted by grandsons Roddy and Gary Pendergrass, Pretty Boy given by friends Buddy and Troy Cundiff who recently moved to Louisiana.

J. R. Pendergrass Chee Chee Pretty Boy Buddy Troy Cundiff Louisiana

Weekend visit by Wommacks and Smiths in Altus

Mr and Mrs Ira Wommack and Jon Ann hosted over the weekend their daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Lindell Smith with Terri and Mike in Altus. Mrs Edith Wommack spent Monday with Ira Pevehouse and Mrs Myra Berryman.

Ira Wommack Jon Ann Lindell Smith Terri Mike Altus Edith Wommack Ira Pevehouse Myra Berryman

Visitors Sunday with the Pevehouse family

Mr and Mrs Eddie Chapman and children from Fittstown visited the Albert Pevehouse family on a Sunday along with Billy Hernandez from Quinlan Texas.

Albert Pevehouse Eddie Chapman Fittstown Billy Hernandez Quinlan Tex

Local residents share weekend visits and chores

Mrs R A English Pickett visited Thursday with Mrs Elmer Lee and Ada spent Thursday night in the Lee home. Elmer Mildred hosted their son Calvin Lee and family Norman over the weekend. Elmer Lee and Mrs Elva Duvall visited Friday afternoon. Mrs Lee's parents Jess and Mrs Berryman helped dress chickens Monday for the freezer.

R. A. English Pickett Elmer Lee W. E. Chandler Ada Lee Elmer Mildred Calvin Lee Norman Elva Duvall

Funeral Services for Mrs Emma Lou Ellison Held in Ada

Emma Louise Ellison died July 15 and funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon in Ada. Burial followed at Oakman Cemetery. Norma Poorman is noted as a granddaughter of the deceased.

Oakman Emma Louise Ellison Ada Norma Poorman

Pevehouse Visit to Valley View Hospital Noted

Albert and Ira Pevehouse visited Valley View Hospital last week along with Woodrow Gibson Allen Mrs Estelle Madden Happyland and Mrs Oscar Beach Oakman. Mrs Beach was admitted Thursday and may stay several days.

Scott Jones Curtis Hague Cathy Scotty Ronnie Henryetta Valley View Hospital Estelle Madden Carla Davis Albert Crow Ola Horn Neal McDonald Sullivan Shortes Oscar Beach Woodrow Gibson Oliver Thomas Mallie Lamb Happyland Russ Head Arizona Lamb Head Robert Ross Clyde Wilson Ken Lamb J.R. Lamb Austin R. Deaton Scott and Ruby Jones Albert and Ira Pevehouse Allen Oakman

Mr and Mrs Floyd McNeil Visit Brother in Sulphur Hospital

Mr and Mrs Floyd McNeil and Bart traveled to Sulphur Sunday to visit Loyd Harber, her brother, who is a heart patient at a Sulphur hospital.

Floyd McNeil Bart Sulphur Loyd Harber Sulphur Hospital

Jo Ann Wells Celebrates Twelfth Birthday in Coalgate

Mr and Mrs Junior Wynn and Wendell hosted dinner for Jo Ann Wells Kareen Wells Jeanie Gwinn Emmet Wynn at Mrs Ella Wynns Coalgate in honor of Jo Anns twelfth birthday The Beaumont visitors plan to return home this weekend after a summer visit with relatives.

Junior Wynn Wendell Jo Ann Kareen Wells Jeanie Gwinn Emmet Wynn Mr. Wynn Ella Wynn Coalgate Jo Ann Wells Kareen Beaumont

Wynns Move Into New Ada Home After Delayed Build

Mr and Mrs Hubert Wynn have moved into their new Ada residence. They were married last February and began a house in the community before construction was finished. The Wynns had been living in Ada awaiting completion.

Hubert Wynn Wynns Ada

Lees Visit Family Across Oklahoma Towns

Mr. and Mrs. Billy Lee and children traveled from Wednesday to Friday to Okemah to stay with the Strawn family. They visited Oil Center on Sunday with relatives Leroy Willoughby Jamita Frantz and Mike. The Tuckers from Oil Center spent Saturday with the Lees and their children.

Billy Lee Sonja Kent Kevin Okemah W.H. Strawn Lees Oil Center Leroy Willoughby Jamita Frantz Mike M. R. Tucker

Mrs Cullen Hampton Visits Family on Weekend Outing

Mrs Cullen Hampton and sister Mrs Viola Kennedy visited Saturday then went to Mill Creek to pick a marker for their parents graves. Mrs Leota Vaughn and Eddie spent Sunday at Seminole with Eddie's grandparents Mr and Mrs C A Vaughn.

Vaughn Collen Hampton Jewell Nickell Ada Sasakwa Sasakawa Cullen Hampton Viola Kennedy Mill Creek Leota Vaughn Eddie Seminole C. A. Vaughn

Sunday Visit Highlights Illness In Ada Family

Mr and Mrs Scott spent time Sunday with her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Lester Allen in Ada. Mr Allen is ill.

Ada Hosts Ice Cream Social at Lang Home

Mr and Mrs Loyd Lang hosted an ice cream social Friday evening at their Ada residence. Attending were friends from their church including Mr and Mrs Clint Corvin Gail Larry and Dennis and Mr and Mrs Leroy Treat Jane and Marvin, all of Ada.

Loyd Lang Clint Corvin Gail Larry Dennis Leroy Treat Jane Marvin Ada

New Highway Upgrade Underway From Homer to Francis

Residents along the Homer to Francis corridor will see a new road this month. Dave Gray, road commissioner, and county workers are resurfacing the old road with oil and chat to replace rough pavement and potholes that slowed travel.

Homer Francis Dave Gray

Teel and Graham families visit Ada area over weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Teel and Mrs. Wanda Graham with Robin and Mike visited in Ada with Mr. and Mrs. Philo McConnell. Wanda Graham and children also visited her parents and other relatives in Ada. Junior McConnell and children visited his parents Thursday afternoon.

W. T. Galaway Paul Teel Ada Wanda Graham Robin Mike Oklahoma City Philo McConnell Junior McConnell Ade

Ada beauty course completes with Mrs Roy Glascow

Mrs. Roy Glascow completed a beauty course at the Ada beauty college last week marking the end of her training.

Roy Glascow Ada The Beauty College

Mrs Wanda Turner and family return home abroad

Mrs Wanda Turner and her children have moved back to their residence in the community while her husband Jimmy is serving overseas.

Wanda Turner Jimmy

Rivers Family Visit Spreads Through Oklahoma City Network

Mr and Mrs Larry Rivers and baby visit Mr and Mrs George Rivers and Ronnie and Mr and Mrs Lonnie Miller and Alfred in Oklahoma City highlighting family ties and local connections.

Larry Rivers Baby Oklahoma City George Rivers Ronnie Lonnie Miller Alfred

Revival at First Baptist Vaness Crowds Hear Weeklong Services

Bill Ward from Chickasha led the revival week as evangelist at First Baptist Church of Vaness. Randall Streetman of Ada served as song leader while Richard Flint, also of Ada, is the pastor of the church.

Bill Ward Chickasha First Baptist

Price Family Visits Across Oklahoma Locations

Mr. and Mrs. James Price and family from Oklahoma City and Mr. and Mrs. Larry Price of Shawnee visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe Price and grandson Terry on Sunday. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Houser and family near Latta. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hisan visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe Price and Terry Sunday evening.

James Price Oklahoma City Larry Price Shawnee Joe Price Terry Wilbur Houser Latta Bob Hisan

Mrs Cantrell and family visit Kimmel Miller on Sunday

Mrs Bony Cantrell with Karen and Cindy visited Mr and Mrs Miles Kimmel and Mrs Lonnie Miller Sunday afternoon. Rev Bill Ward Rev Richard Flint and Randall Streetman visited Mr and Mrs Bony Cantrell with Karen and Cindy Sunday.

Bony Cantrell Karen Cindy Miles Kimmel Lonnie Miller Bill Ward Richard Flint Randall Streetman

Social Visits Across Hobbs and Stonewall

Mr. and Mrs. Marion Latimer of Hobbs New Mexico along with Mrs. Tommie Combes and Mrs. Mandy Mc Garr Ada and Miss Jo Gasa paid calls on Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hisaw and on Donna Wednesday night. Later Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hisaw and Donna visited Mr. and Mrs. Audie Hall along with Rodney Ronnie Marietta Julie and Tim in Stonewall Sunday.

Marion Latimer Hobbs N. M Tommie Combes Mandy McGarr Ada Jo Gasaway Bob Hisaw Larry Donna Audie Hall Rodney Ronnie Marietta Julie Tim Stonewall

Gasaway Brothers Visit in Konawa and Beyond

Earl Gasaway and Clyde of Konawa visited his brother Vernon Gasaway along with Tom and Sam on Monday. Tuesday they all visited another brother and his.

Earl Gasaway Clyde Konawa Vernon Gasaway Tom Sam

Miss Jo Gasaway In Oklahoma City On Tuesday

Miss Jo Gasaway was in Oklahoma City Tuesday advancing a civic or social engagement. This brief notes her visit and probable local activity.

Jo Gasaway Oklahoma City

Pamela Phillips Spends Summer with New Jersey Grandparents

Miss Pamela Phillips of Woodbury New Jersey is spending the summer with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Glen Cornell and Mr and Mrs Jack Hurt. Sonja Pedersen visited Pam Monday. Both girls went swimming in Ada.

Pamela Phillips Woodbury N. J Glen Cornell Jack Hurt Sonja Pedersen Pam Ada

McKinley Reunion Set for Sulphur on July 25

The annual McKinley reunion will be held in Sulphur on Sunday July 25. Attendees will gather for a community reunion with former classmates and family members expected to attend.

McKinley

Weekend Visites Across Oklahoma City Social Page

Mr and Mrs Eugene Brew ington Caston and Cherie Oklahoma City spent the weekend with Mrs Nettie Childers Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Clarence Davis and Earl Oklahoma City and Mr and Mrs C E Childers and daughter

Eugene Brewington Caston and Cherie Oklahoma City Nettie Childers Childers Adi McCullar Clarence Davis Earl C. E. Childers Ada

Mr and Mrs Gasa Way Visit Delaney and Atkinson

Mr and Mrs Vernon Gasa Way visited Mr and Mrs John Delaney and Mr and Mrs Jim Atkinson Monday night in a social stop.

Vernon Gasaway John Delaney Jim Atkinson

Stonewall by Lucille Ganns

Mr and Mrs Bob Carter visited friends and relatives in Idabel and Texarkana last week.

Lucille Ganns Bob Carter Idabel Texarkana

Lyles Sullivan Family Visits Friends in Barnsdall Area

Mr and Mrs Lyles Sullivan and daughter visited last Friday in Barnsdall staying with Mr and Mrs Leon McMinn and Mr and Mrs Pete Anderson during a social visit featuring local families and a daughter.

Lyles Sullivan Barnsdall Leon McMinn Pete Anderson

Hensleys and Davis Family Visit Details

Mr and Mrs Bill Hensley and their children of Woodward were guests overnight with her relatives Mr and Mrs Harve Davis on Monday night. Harve Davis and wife recently visited niece and family Mr and Mrs J L McMeans Velma.

Bill Hensley Woodward Harve Davis J.L. McMeans

McNutt Family Visits Okemah For Dog Biscuit Pickup

Mr and Mrs J H McNutt of Okemah spent several days with Mr and Mrs Jack McNutt and Jack to retrieve their small dog Biscuit who had been cared for by a veterinarian during the stay.

J. H. McNutt Okemah Jack McNutt Jack Biscuit

Mr Leslie Scott and Lula Dine with Mrs Boddy in Lula

Mr Leslie Scott and his wife Lula visited Mrs P H Boddy for dinner on Tuesday in Lula. The social call highlighted local neighbors gathering for an evening meal and friendly conversation.

Leslie Scott Lula P. H. Boddy

Bloxton Family Attends Sister's Funeral in Texas

Mr. and Mrs. Leon Bloxton and his aunt Mrs. Pete Anderson attended the funeral of Mr. Bloxton's sister in Texas last week.

Leon Bloxton Pete Anderson Mr. Bloxton Texas

Stone Family Vacation Heads to Texas and New Mexico

Mr and Mrs Jim Stone and Marty take a vacation week visiting Texas and New Mexico. Clay Stone stays with his grandparents F L Gibsons during the trip.

Jim Stone Marty Texas New Mexico Clay Stone F. L. Gibsons

Family Visit Highlights Local Kinship Network

Mr and Mrs Virgil Wilson and their daughter and son in law visit Wilsons sister and brother in law Rev and Mrs Steve Lilley on Thursday night in a family gathering.

Virgil Wilson C. Brandon Mr. Wilson Steve Lilley

Local hospital patients shift among Valley View facilities

Mrs Myrtle Morris and Mrs Will Taylor are admitted to Valley View Hospital. Mr Taylor stays with his daughter and her husband Olen Satterfield in Ada.

Myrtle Morris Will Taylor Valley View Hospital Mr. Taylor Olen Satterfield Ada

Seminole Residents Visit With Family Members

Mr and Mrs Nolan Farris of Seminole visited Tuesday morning with Mrs Farris father and step mother Mr and Mrs Steve Lilley Virgil Shannon of Seminole visited Saturday morning with his mother Mrs Bertie Lilley and Rev Lilley in separate family calls.

Nolan Farris Seminole Farris Steve Lilley Virgil Shannon Bertie Lilley Rev. Lilley

Mrs. Roberta Tipton Visits Welch Family

Mrs. Roberta Tipton visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. Edward Welch and attends church at the Nazarene Church on Sunday.

Roberta Tipton Edward Welch the Nazarene

Mrs. Hershel Newberry and family visit ends

Mrs Hershel Newberry and daughter Robin of St. Louis Missouri left for home Sunday after a two week visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Howard Ganus and family. Her sister Cathy Ganus accompanied her for a two week visit.

Hershel Newberry Robin St. Louis Howard Ganus Cathy Ganus

Mrs Lilley Notified Brother F F Wilson Ill in Neosho

Mrs Steve Lilley received a call from Neosho Missouri that her brother F F Wilson was seriously ill and possibly in need of care.

Steve Lilley Neosho, Mo F. F. Wilson

Boddy Visitors Include Neices From Fort Cobb Lodi and Hydro

Visiting Thursday were Lillian Burkhart of Ft. Cobb and Mary Taylor of Hydro, with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Staggs of Lodi and Mrs. T. G. Brown of Centrahoma, accompanying Mr. Boddy and Mrs. Boddy.

P. H. Boddy Lillian Burkhart Ft. Cobb Sam Staggs Lodi Calif Mary Taylor Hydro Okla T.G. Brown Centrahoma

Thanks to Subscribers for Weekly Subscriptions

Gratitude is extended to Mrs. M. L. Sherrel and Mrs. Leona Filkins for their subscriptions to the weekly edition, supporting the newspaper.

M. L. Sherrel Leona Filkins

Kenslow Family Visit In Oklahoma City

Burl Kenslow his son and his son in law visited Saturday with the Kenslow grandparents Mr and Mrs Jack Barnes in Oklahoma City.

Luther West Perry Morris Lake Eufaula West Morris Terrill Britt Oklahoma City Burl Kenslow Kenslow Jack Barnes

Smith Family Reunion at Wintersmith Park

Mr and Mrs Dowe Smith attended the Grey family reunion Sunday at Wintersmith Park. After lunch the Smiths visited Mrs Smiths brother and wife Mr and Mrs Henry Adam. John Smith Jesse spent Sunday night with his children Mr and Mrs Dowe Smith.

Dowe Smith Grey Wintersmith Park Smith’s Mrs. Smith Henry Adam John Smith Jesse Mrs. Dowe Smith

McCarty and Price Families Visit Over Weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Vernon McCarty Tonya and Garry Hartshorne spent the weekend with Mrs. McCarty's parents Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Price. Mrs. Larry Jackson Stonewall visited Monday with her mother Mrs. Wendell Price.

Vernon McCarty Tonya and Garry Hartshorne McCarty Wendell Price Larry Jackson Stonewall

Local Visits And Family Gatherings In Union Valley Area

Mrs. Frank Farrell and family of Union Valley hosted visitors from Washington D C and Ada. John Daniel and Dora Daniel hosted and joined others for meals and a Saturday visit. Johnnie Daniel and family visited Haskins in Talihina while the Daniels and Carrol Stuarts enjoyed a picnic at Sportsmans Lake in Stonewall. Homer Barnes and Mike Campbell shared lunch with local residents in Stonewall.

Frisco Home Demonstration Club Bill Johnson Homer Barnes Stonewall Joe Daniel Robert Haskins Talihina Frank Farrell Union Valley Carolyn Gipson Washington D. C John Daniel Dora Daniel Ada B. M. Stevens Johnnie Daniel Johnna Dohnna Dora Daniel H. R. Brody Bill Crow Johnnie Daniels Carrol Stuarts Sportsmans Lake

Social notes detail visits and travels across communities

Mrs Zoa White stayed Thursday and Friday nights with her children the Minors. The Underhills hosted the weekend in Sunshine. Dozens of relatives and friends from Ada Cromwell Stonewall and Byng visited with the Alvin Minors and others. A church youth camp opens July 25 at Green Leaf Lake Park. Mrs J R Davis and daughters from Fresno visit L C Blankenship. A party travels to Santa Rosa New Mexico with trips to Carlsbad Caverns White Sands and Juarez. Mrs J C Turner, 91, was admitted to Physicians and Surgeons Hospital in Holdenville.

Zoa White Vance Minor Stonewall Alvin Minors Buddy Minor Cindy Cromwell Joe Daniel Vickie Valerie Mickey Lew Bob Longley Gee van LaVonda Rae Neell Alvin Minor Church of God Green Leaf Lake State Park Allen Lora Hudson Marvin Flaming Stillwater Clarence Blankenship Michigan White Sands Alamogordo N. M Juarez Old Mexico J. C. Turner Physicians and Surgeon's Hospital Holdenville

V A Johnson 76th Birthday Observed in July

V A Johnson celebrated his seventy six birthday on Monday July 19 with family including granddaughter Kitty helping. Ted Scribner and children Lawton visited last week with Mrs Scribner's grandparents the V A Johnsons.

V. A. Johnson Johnsons Kitty Ted Scribner Lawton Mrs. Scribner V. A. Johnsons

Price Family Visit and Grandson's Stay at Fittstown

Mr and Mrs Wendell Price visited Monday night with Mr and Mrs Boda Hisaw. Mrs Boda Hisaw visited her grandson Charles Edward Hisaw Monday afternoon. His parents Mr and Mrs Charles Hisaw stay with her parents Mr and Mrs W E Patton Fittstown until school starts at Blanchard.

Wendell Price Boda Hisaw Charles Edward Hisaw Charles Hisaw W. E. Patton Fittstown Blanchard

Weekend visit highlights in Richardson Texas families

Mr and Mrs Hinkle Blevins of Richardson Texas spent the weekend with Mrs Blevins parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Baylis. Mr and Mrs Robert Hisaw visited the Hisaw home with their daughter Vaness and were joined by Mr and Mrs Boda Hisaw and their grandson Charles Wayne Hisaw and Thomas.

Hinkle Blevins Richardson Tex

Parrott Family Weekend Visit and Home Construction Update

Mr and Mrs Parrott Eddie and Brenda from Maysville visited W L Parrott and Guy Busby over the weekend. They had supper Saturday with the Busbys. The W L Parrotts are building a new home on Frisco Road at Union Valley just south of the beauty shop.

Allen by Eunice Isaacs

The warm weather continues as tractors and brush hogs work pastures and vacant lots to cut rag weeds Johnson grass and similar growth through ongoing yard work and land clearing.

Eunice Isaacs

Allen residents at state Church of God of Prophecy convention

Several from Allen attended the state convention of the Church of God of Prophecy at Broken Arrow over the weekend. Rev. Marvin Francis will serve another year as pastor of the Allen church, a role he has held for four years. Mrs. Clayton Tate visited Mrs. Lucy Sanders in Physicians and Surgeons Hospital. Mrs. Sanders, 95, was admitted Thursday.

Allen Church of God of Prophecy Broken Arrow Marvin Francis Church of God At Clayton Tate Lucy Sanders Physicians and Surgeons Hospital Sanders

Allen Moving Adds New Home Purchases In Local Shifts

A. E. Malones sell their Allen residence and plan to build north of Ada. Lowell and wife buy the Jarel Sanders home and move in. Cecil Huckeby and spouse purchase the Murphey home of the late Buss Murphey and relocate.

Allen A. E. Malones Ada Lowell Ross Jarel Sander Cecil Huckeby Buss Murphey

Mrs. Kemp Attends Services for Violet Shortes in Ada

Mrs. Tennie Kemp accompanied Mrs. W. R. Overton to Ada on Thursday. They attended funeral services Saturday for Mrs. Violet Shortes.

Tennie Kemp W. R. Overton Ada

Sunday Dinner Guests of the Turners

Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Tom Turner were his nephew and his family Mr and Mrs Walter Olivo Linda and Garry Denison Texas.

Tom Turner Walter Olivo Linda Garry Denison Tex

Weekend guests of Thurman Tripletts from Corpus Christi

Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Thurman Triplett were their son and his family Mr and Mrs Harlen Triplett Moore and a daughter and her family Mr and Mrs Jerry Murphey vacationing from Corpus Christi Tex.

Mrs Ora McPhearson Returns Home With Family

Mrs Ora McPhearson is accompanied home Thursday from Duncan by her daughters Mrs Shelly Jones and Mrs Jay Jones and son Darrel.

Ora McPhearson Duncan Shelly Jones Jay Jones Darrel

Tuesday Guests of Mrs Eubank

Tuesday visitors at Mrs. Elsie Eubank included her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Claude Thompson from Duncan.

Elsie Eubank Claude Thompson Duncan

Local visits mark end of week from Henderson trips

Mrs. Mary Gault returned home Friday from Henderson after visiting Mr and Mrs Jake Comast and Mr and Mrs John Shandy. Rev. Marvin Francis traveled to Tulsa to be with his father Virgie Francis who is hospitalized. Mrs. Cora Williams went to Tulsa to visit her daughters and their families Mr and Mrs Gearld Weems and Mr and Mrs Sam Murphey.

Mary Gault Henderson Jake Comast John Shandy Marvin Francis Tulsa Virgie Francis Cora Williams Gearld Weems Sam Murphey

Visitors at Bain Home Include Burditt Gill Guests

Visitors at the Bain residence hosted by Mr. and Mrs. George Bain included Mr. and Mrs. Sam Burditt of Alta Loma Texas and Mrs. Vernon Gill of Tulsa.

George Bain Sam Burditt Alta Loma Tex Vernon Gill Tulsa

Bohanon Family Visit Highlights Local Guests

Recent guests of Mr and Mrs Less Bohanon included two of their sons and families from Tulsa and Chickasha, with Ada and Oklahoma City hosts also noted. Weekend visitors to Mrs Carrie Blevins were Mr and Mrs Ruther Culbertson of Oklahoma City.

Less Bohanon James Bohanon Tulsa Jerry Bohanon Chickasha Wayne Lillard Ada Carrie Blevins Mrs Ruther Culbertson Oklahoma City

Mrs Vedder Hosts Visitor Sarah Beth Chiles in Oklahoma City

Mrs. R V Vedder and Mr. Vedder hosted Sarah Beth Chiles as a guest in Oklahoma City during her visit last week.

Sarah Beth Chiles Oklahoma City R. V. Vedder

Ada Man Remains Weekend Visitor at Chiles Home

Elmo Morris of Ada stayed Friday with his daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Jack Chiles.

Elmo Morris Ada Jack Chiles

Plunk Family Ties Spotted With Parham Kin in Wichita

Mrs. H L Plunk and her late brother’s family Mr and Mrs H L Parham with son Verden are connected to Wichita Kansas in this notice.

Local Families Gather for Del City and Gerty Relations

Mrs. T. C. Collins joined by Mr. and Mrs. Lesley Rinehart and family in Del City, and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Milney and children. Also listed are Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Summers of Hobbs New Mexico and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Collins of Gerty.

T. C. Collins Lesley Rinehart Jerry Milney del City Hubert Summers Hobbs N. M J. D. Collins Gerty

Family reunion draws 45 relatives at Boggy Depot

Mrs. R. B. Cox and her mother Mrs. K. R. W. Prichard attended a Sunday family reunion at Boggy Depot near Wapanucka. Forty five people participated with representation from Texas Arizona and Oklahoma.

R. B. Cox KR. W. Prichard

House guests of Mr and Mrs Sidney Long

Last week Mrs Long welcomed her cousin and his wife Mr and Mrs Roy A Robertson from Orlando Florida as visitors to their home.

Sidney Long Mrs. Long Roy A. Robertson Orlando, Fla

Mead Grandson and Wife Move to Camp Walters Texas

Lt and Mrs Durward Rushworth, stationed in Virginia, left Monday for Mineral Wells Texas to join Camp Walters for new duty. Mr and Mrs Wayne Mead accompany as grandson and wife in this moving notice.

Wayne Mead Durward Rushworth Virginia Mineral Wells Tex Camp Walters

Saturday Guests Of The Russells Include Mrs Elmer Russell

Saturday visitors to Mr and Mrs Charlie Russell included Mrs Elmer Russell from Pheonix Arizona.

Charlie Russell Mrs Elmer Russell Pheonix, Ariz

Vinson Guests Dine Across State Lines

Mr and Mrs R L Vinson visited Mr and Mrs Paul Gilly in Oklahoma City Sunday and were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs W B Davis in Wewoka.

R. L. Vinson Paul Gilly Oklahoma City W. B. Davis Wewoka

Mrs. Ollie Inman and daughter visit Holdenville kin

Mrs. Ollie Inman and her daughter Mary Reed are visiting Mrs. Inman's son and his wife Mr. and Mrs. Odis Inman in Holdenville.

Ollie Inman Mary Reed

Moody visit to Wewoka ends in courteous family call

Mrs. Dollie Moody visits her niece and her husband Mr. and Mrs. Bobi Wyatt in Wewoka for a quiet family gathering.

Dollie Moody Mrs Bobi Wyatt Wewoka

Babe Isaacs Visits Dallas With Mother Mrs Isaacs

Mrs. Alice Isaacs accompanied her son Babe Isaacs to his Dallas Texas home for a several days visit.

Alice Isaacs Babe Isaacs Dallas Tex

Tahlequah Visit From Vinson Family and Kin

Mr and Mrs Odis Vinson and their son Johnny Vinson with Joe and Jay visited Saturday night in Tahlequah with the Vinson family and the grandchildren Charles and Janice Butler. The group toured Tenkiller State Park and shared a picnic lunch in the park before visiting Mrs Gene Hatley in Muskogee.

Odis Vinson Johnny Vinson Joe Jay Tahlequah Charles Janice Butler Tenkiller State Park Gene Hatley Muskogee

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