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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1957
Page
6
Community gossip and visits across Wilson recount relatives from Yuma to Ada attending family gatherings. Mentions include Hoggatt Fullen and Price families, Ed Roundtree, Mavis Kime, Shumard kin, Rev Billy Ray Wood, birthdays for Vickie Roundtree and Peggy Stone, plus local church events and a youth fellowship at Happyland.
Lloyd Briggs of Albuquerque visits friends here over the weekend and returns Tuesday. Mrs Joy Roundtree enters Valley View Hospital for a Tuesday morning surgery. Vickie and Stevie Roundtree stay with grandparents while mother is hospitalized. New pastor L D Stonecipher to serve Wilson Church next year after coming from Gaar Cover church. Marvin Briggs family attends a baptism at Bob's Pond with Bil and Howard among those baptized. Lloyd Briggs and Mary Ann Griffith attend Sunday School at Lightning Ridge and the Pickett baptism, then join singing convention.
Mc and Mrs Robert Henry with two grandsons, sons of Billy Henry, on a California trip. Kitty Hansard visited Rae Garrett Saturday afternoon. Walter Ethridge of Stratford and his wife visited Sunday. old friends recalled school days together. The Ethridges and Garretts shared a pleasant reunion as neighbors and former classmates.
The report lists numerous Sunday visits and family gatherings including Mr. and Mrs. Bil Reed and Van Ray, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Magar with Jack and Susan, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Magar of Oi Center, Ronnie Rowe with Van Ray Reed, and others visiting relatives in the Ada region. Attendees include Cantrells, Anglins, McDonalds, Cole, Gray, Garrett, Hansard, Robbins, and Rice, with camp meeting attendance noted.
A fragmented, humorous text fragment reflects on truth, space, inner grace, and everyday quirks. It references a 9 8 brother, tax filing, hunting without a gun, Zal Klinger's toupee, and a two timer trope, all in a scattered, playful voice.
Daughters and relatives gather as Velma Donald stays with her parents in Wetumka. Anglin not well. Pug Garrett reports a water well dug 62 feet deep with a strong flow. Tours to John Pedersen’s home include Arlene, Trisa, and David Hunt visiting Ezra Hunt and Kenneth Hunt. David Hunt to be stationed in New York after furlough from Camp Carson. Paul Parker joins Lightning Ridge singing. Carroll Pedersen and son Reggie visit Oklahoma City parents.
Mrs. Jimmy Teel and children of Ada visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. P. T. McConnell Sunday. The family came to visit and went fishing after the gathering. Weekend visitors in the Pedersen household.
Collene Patton and Albert L Patton Jr were granted a divorce with Collene restoring her maiden name Bland. The defendant must pay the plaintiff two hundred dollars in attorney fees and costs, with ninety days to satisfy the amount. The order specifies the attorney fee of 100 dollars and costs.
Marriage notices list Oda Leona Armold age 23 and jaye Nesbit in Oklahoma, Alma Walker and Bei Lunsford婚. Ada entries include Clarence nae 2t and Don Mann 19 to Bei Lunsford 18. Also brief discussion on semen freezing in glass versus plastic ampules and notes on gasoline storage in a garage.
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