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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1967

Page

3

Sunday Guests Gather at Griffiths Home and Local Visits

Sunday guests included Fred and Eeds of Spring Hill Kansas Del Mer Mardis of Roff and Arno Griffith plus Doc Summers Leon Hughey and Susie Also Karen Penrod joined the Sulphur school picnic and attended a slumber party in Vanoss The Penrod family hosted dinner for L J Penrod Ada and grandchildren Debbie and Darryl Pickett Debbie Cameron stayed through Friday Beatrice Jaquess Pickett visited with her daughter Debbie and Lowell Penrod and family shared ice cream with the Penrods on Saturday night The day closed with a Sunday dinner at L J Penrod Ada and an in afternoon visit to Cecil Jackson Ahloso.

Alvie Griffith Fred Eeds Springhill Kan Delmer Mardis Roff Frank McAlester Stratford Arno Griffith Doc Summers Leon Hughey Susie Karen Penrod Vanoss Debbie Nail L. J. Penrod Ada Debbie Darryl Pickett Robert Penrod Debbie Cameron Beatrice Jaquess Lowell Penrod Sam and Jinks Cecil Jackson Ahloso

Ownbey Family Social Visits in Stratford

Mrs Mary Ownbey of Stratford and Mr and Mrs Ben Ownbey plus Charles hosted dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Ercy Ownbey in Stratford on Thursday. Charles attended a Sulphur school picnic on Wednesday and Robert Penrod visited Ownbey home on Friday.

Mary Ownbey Stratford Ben Ownbey Charles Ercy Ownbey Charles Ownbey Robert Penrod Ownbey Arno Griffith

Levelland Visitors Stay With Laura Johnson Kin

Mrs. John W. Johnson and Tami from Levelland Texas arrived Wednesday to visit Mrs. Laura Johnson and other relatives. Mrs. Johnson and Tami, along with Rex Ellis of Norman, spent Sunday night with Mrs. Laura Johnson.

John W. Johnson Tami Levelland Tex Laura Johnson John Johnson Rex Ellis Norman

Shirley Griffith Graduation Held at Oklahoma State University

Mrs Arno Griffith and Mr Hill of Kan along with Mr and Mrs Delmer Mardis of Roff attended the commencement exercises Sunday evening at Oklahoma State University Stillwater for their daughter Shirley Griffith.

Arno Griffith Fred Eeds Springhill Kan Delmer Mardis Roff Oklahoma State University Stillwater Shirley Griffith

Saturday Dinner Guests Include Summers and Cassady Families

Saturday dinner guests of Mrs. Gertie Summers were Mr. and Mrs. Joe Summers and their children Pickett, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cassady, Galey, and Mr. and Mrs. Mack Summers.

Gertie Summers Joe Summers Pickett Albert Cassady Galey Mack Summers

Summers Family Hosts and Visitors Share Weekend

Mrs Gertie Summers was a Sunday dinner guest of Mr and Mrs Mack Summers. Mrs Everett Cottrell and Evelyn Wynnewood of Wynnewood spent Monday with Mr and Mrs Mack Summers.

Gertie Summers Mrs. Mack Summers Everett Cottrell Evelyn Wynnewood Mack Summers

Mrs Stringer visitors to Mr Green's in Phyllis

Mrs Addie Stringer of Lubbock Texas and Mrs Clyde Stringer visited Mr and Mrs Sidney Green with Phyllis and Shirley recently in Latta.

Kit Thomas Addie Stringer Lubbock, Tex Clyde Stringer Sidney Green Phyllis Shirley

Funeral Visits Highlight Roff and Surrounding Families

The report lists multiple visits and gatherings among the Swarb Summers Green and Higgs families across Roff Hickory Phyllis and Shirley with attendance at Earnest Stringer’s funeral in Lubbock Texas and at graduation exercises in Roff. Names include Rita David Fred Leonard and James Kirk among others.

Joe Swarb Roff Mary Summers Leroy Hickory Joy Lee Green Phyllis Shirley Earnest Stringer Lubbock Tex Summers Rita David Fred Sidney Green Rofs James Kirk Barbara James

Extended visit among Oklahoma City and area residents

Mr. and Mrs Earl Stewart of Fitzhugh hosted Mrs Mamie Solomon of Oklahoma City at Mrs Alma Dunn's home. Sunday guests included Charlie Dunn of Pickett Earl Stewart and Mamie Solomon plus E W Williams of Stratford Thurman Williams of Moore and Alma Dunn.

Earl Stewart Fitzhugh Mamie Solomon Oklahoma City Alma Dunn Shelby Stanfield Charlie Dunn

Ada Visit With Mr and Mrs Ray and Family

Mr and Mrs John Ray spent Friday night in Ada with Mr and Mrs Johnny Ray and children. Johnny and the children brought the Rays home Saturday and they visited for a while.

John Ray Ada Johnny Ray Johnny Mrs. Ray

Visitors Stop By Hospital For Hatcher Family

Mrs. Bob Hatcher and family received guests through the week including Mrs. Mollie Summers her mother from the hospital. Mrs. Kenneth Rycroft and girls of Oklahoma City visited Sunday and again the doctor and Mrs Summers’ daughter also called. Mrs. Alice Simmons and Mrs Walls of Roff visited Hatcher children midweek. additional guests came Sunday evening with Albert and Doc Summers.

Bob Hatcher Mollie Summers Kenneth Rycroft Oklahoma City Bob Hatchers Rycroft Alice Simmons Short”? Walls Roff Albert Doc Summers

Visitors of Mrs Grace Johnson and May Share Week's Guests

Wednesday visitors included Mrs Cecil Garrett Sulphur Mrs John W Johnson and Tami Levelland Tex Mrs Laura Johnson Mrs Mack Summers and Mrs Gertie Summers Short Walls Roff visited Mrs Johnson and May Thursday Sunday visitors included Rex Ellis Norman and Mrs John W Johnson and Tami Levelland Tex Mrs Laura Johnson and guests were Monday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Soutée Roff They also visited Mrs Johnson and May Mrs Lillian Pistole Norman came after her son Rex Ellis Monday afternoon visiting guests Mrs John W Johnson and Tami Pistole is Mrs Johnsons mother

Grace Johnson May Cecil Garrett John W. Johnson Tami Levelland Tex Laura Johnson Mack Summers Gertie Summers Alice Simmons Short” Walls Roff Johnson

Tishomingo Visit By Several Local Families

Mr and Mrs Bill Brogdon and their children visited Mr and Mrs Doyle Davis Mr and Mrs Robert Channey Linda and Mr and Mrs Henry May all of Tishomingo on Sunday.

Bill Brogdon Doyle Davis Robert Channey Linda Henry May Tishomingo

Locals Visit Belle Wilburn Across Week

Mr and Mrs Mike Gilliam of Oil Center visited Mrs Belle Wilburn Friday. Mrs Dora Cochran and Mrs Marie Wilburn of Wynnewood visited Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs Jack Clark of Lawton visited Saturday.

Mike Gilliam Oil Center Belle Wilburn Dora Cochran Marie Wilburn Wynnewood Jack Clark Lawton

Notable visit from grandson to Mrs Pearl Reeves in Coalgate

The message thanks everyone for the kindness shown during a recent news update about the grandson visiting Mrs Pearl Reeves in Coalgate.

Social News: Arizona Visitors Call on Local Families

Mr. and Mrs. Harris Bandy of Arizona visited Mr. and Mrs. John Lee Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Williamson called Sunday and Mr. and Mrs. Matt Richardson visited Tuesday night.

Harris Bandy Arizona John Lee Marion Williamson Matt Richardson

Lancaster Trio Purchases Mobile Home In Hillsboro

Mr. and Mrs. B F Lancaster bought a mobile home in Hillsboro Texas on Friday. They visited relatives including Jimmy Jamie Londa Rhonda Dwayne and others. The group spent the weekend at Lake Texoma and planned travel to Oklahoma City and Alaska for some family members.

B. F. Lancaster Hillsboro Tex Oklahoma City Jimmy Jamie Londa McLaughlin Rhonda Shortes Dwayne Lancaster Stanley Shortes Terry Pamela Larry Gregory Steve Johnson al Osborn Lake Texoma Steven Britt, Derren Missie Henry Pamela Shortes Jamie Lancaster Freda Lancaster Alaska

J. D. Cheats Visits Tulsa Relative Over Weekend

J D Cheats of Tulsa spent the weekend visiting relatives in the community.

J. D. Cheats Tulsa

Bond Family Visit Ties Moriarty to Foster Home

Mr and Mrs Jack Bond and their children Moriarty New Mexico visited Mr and Mrs Foster Eat on over the weekend.

Jack Bond Moriarty, N. M Mrs Foster Eaton

Graduation attendance noted at Stillwater ceremony

Mr and Mrs Bill Roach attended the Stillwater graduation for Jerry Boggs along with David Billie Ruby and Annie.

Bill Roach David Billie Ruby Annie Jerry Boggs Stillwater

Bailey family visits Robersons Sunday

Mr and Mrs W H Bailey and their boys visited Mr and Mrs W C Roberson on Sunday, sharing time together and family company in a local gathering.

W. H. Bailey W. C. Roberson

Notable Oklahoma City Visit By Multiple Families

Mr and Mrs Gerald Allen with Randy and Rickey stay several days in Oklahoma City. Mr and Mrs Foy Thorton with Wade Dennis Wayne and Steven Bryant spent the weekend at Lake Atoka.

Gerald Allen Randy and Rickey Oklahoma City Foy Thorton Wade Dennis Wayne Steven Bryant Lake Atoka

Jimmie Higdon Recovers With A Sucker For Wayne Bryant

Jimmie Higdon went fishing Sunday and caught a sucker. The tale says Higdon hooked Wayne Bryant with a cast and Bryant bears four stitches as proof.

Jimmie Higdon Wayne Bryant Wayne

Local Social Mentions Include Bryant Family Visits

Euvonda Scott spent Sunday night with Julia Bryant. James Don Henderson visited Steven Bryant on Wednesday. Grant Stephens visited Wayne Bryant on Thursday.

Euvonda Scott Julia Bryant James Don Henderson Steven Bryant Grant Stephens Wayne Bryant

Love family attends Ada Speedway stock car races

Mr and Mrs Harold Love and Dell attended the stock car races at Ada Speedway Saturday.

Harold Love Dell Ada Speedway

Mrs Calvin Grace Released From Valley View Hospital

Mrs Calvin Grace was released from Valley View Hospital Tuesday according to local hospital records. The note confirms discharge status and date from the medical facility famed for community care.

Calvin Grace Valley View Hospital

Mrs. Joy Lee Green Visits Duke Stanley Family

Mrs. Joy Lee Green visited Mr and Mrs Duke Stanley and Mary Frances during the week, joined by Shirley Phyllis and Rita Swart from Roff.

Joy Lee Green Shirley Phyllis Rita Swart Roff Duke Stanley Mary Frances

Brashier Family Visits Extend Overnight

Mr and Mrs E S Brashier visited Espen Brashier and family and his mother Vada Brashier Lula Friday night. His mother returned home with them.

E. S. Brashier Espen Brashier Vada Brashier Lula

Cledes Grissom Released From Valley View Hospital

Cledes Grissom was discharged from Valley View Hospital after treatment. No further medical updates were provided.

Cledes Grissom Valley View Hospital

Memorial Day Picnic at Wintersmith Park

Mrs Mau Rice Me morial Day visitors included Mr and Mrs Ted Cotton Bud Burnett Mrs Erma Hughes Hugo Mr and Mrs Lee Henry and Mr and Mrs Larry Pendleton They enjoyed a relaxed picnic at Wintersmith Park amid civic memories and warm weather.

Mau Rice Ted Cotton Bud Burnett Erma Hughes Hugo Lee Henry Larry Pendleton Wintersmith Park

Family ties strengthen in Lightning Ridge community

Miles and Sibil Kimmel work to establish their home as Junior Kimmel and family settle in. Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Dude Fennell Ada and Mr. and Mrs. Junior Kimmel and family. Martha Taylor and Wylie Webster also visited.

Lois Wall Miles Sibil Kimmel Junior Kimmel Miles Kimmel Dude Fennell Ada Martha Taylor Wylie Webster Kimmels

Pauline Vandegriff Returns After Visiting Relatives

Pauline Vandegriff came home Tuesday after staying with her sister Mrs Henry Dew Lindsay Mr Norman Vande griff and Marie Wanda Wilson Debbie Steven and Brian Tom Thurman and Mr and Mrs Gerald Thurman attended the Vaness graduation exercises Tuesday night Marie was among the 9th grade graduates.

Pauline Vandegriff Henry Dew Lindsay Norman Vandegriff Marie Wanda Wilson Debbie Steven Brian Tom Thurman Gerald Thurman Vaness

Ada Visitors Share Weekend with McIlroy Family

Mr and Mrs Shed Blanchett and Mr and Mrs Frank Townsley from Ada visited Lloyd McIlroy Friday. Lloyd travelled to Oklahoma City Saturday with Bobby Ferguson who returned home. Prez Ferguson and Bobby from Oklahoma City visited Sunday along with Townsley from Ada. Lloyd and Bobby visited Charles Floyd and family in Latta Saturday.

Shed Blanchett Frank Townsley Ada Lloyd McIilroy Lloyd McIlroy Oklahoma City Bobby Ferguson Prez Ferguson Bobby Charles Floyd Latta

Local Visits Highlight Ada Families Over Weekend

Karen Vandegriff of Ada visited Wanda Wilson and children Friday night. Jessie Wilson and Debbie Steven Brian and Pauline Vandegriff visited Tom Dee Wilson recently. Annie Wilson and Duke also visited. Jackie Farmer family visited Jessie Wilson Sunday with Cristoe Jeffery Rena Melody Shirley Wilson and Jimmy Jr Woodward.

Karen Vandegriff Ada Wanda Wilson Jessie Wilson Debbie Steven Brian Pauline Vandegriff Tom Dee Wilson Annie Wilson Duke Jackie Farmer Cristoe Jeffery Rena Melody Shirley Wilson Jimmy Jr Woodward

Weekend Visits Lead to Lake Atoka Fishing Outing

Carl A. Watts of Tulsa visited Kit and Paul Thomas and joined Mrs. Young, Mr. and Mrs. Simon Young for a fishing trip at Lake Atoka after weekend visits with several families including Northcutt Evans Acuff Reeves and Shumard in Coalgate. The group also spent Thursday and Friday with Mrs. Young and children.

Carl A. Watts Tulsa Kit Thomas Kit and Paul Floyd Evans Zara Acuff Pearl Reeves and Linda Ronnie Shumard Leon Hughey Simon Youngs Simon Young Clarence Rushing Coalgate Lake Atoka Kenny Glenda Lou Ann King Young Elaine and Clay Glenda King

Rev James Hold Visits Thom Family On Thursday

Shawnee clergyman Rev James Hold visited Mr and Mrs Kit Thom as Kit and Paul Thursday for a social call.

James Hold Shawnee Kit Thomas Kit and Paul

4H party and social visits noted in community brief

A 4H party was held at Vaness Monday night. Mr and Mrs Simon Young Elaine and Clay attended a wiener roast at Wintersmith Park Friday night. Mrs Simon Young visited Pauline Vandegriff Thursday while Elaine had piano lessons at Suzie Stones.

Vaness Simon Young Elaine Clay Wintersmith Park Pauline Vandegriff Suzie Stones

Van chuyver visit to sister in Byars described

Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Van chuyver visited his sister in Byars on Monday.

Mrs Vernon Vanchuyver Byars

Local family visits span Midwest City friends and barn project

Visiting Mrs. Karl Wall on Sunday were her daughter Jo Ann Wilson and Linda and Mike with friends from Midwest City. Mr and Mrs Karl Wall visited Mr and Mrs Bert Henderson on Wednesday. Karl Wall assists Mr Henderson with a new barn construction.

Karl Wall Jo Ann Wilson Linda Mike Midwest City Bert Henderson Mr. Henderson

Stewart Family Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Wendell Stewart visited his parents Mr and Mrs Clint Stewart on Sunday. Mrs Stewart's brother Shade Price and Marzele Briggs were recent visitors. Mr and Mrs Bill Nelson Latta visited Tom Price recently.

Wendell Stewart Cllint Stewart

Weekend Visitors Of The Snyders And Relatives

Weekend visitors included the Snyders children and families along with the Drakes of Muskogee and Ellis Jr and family of McAlester. Also visiting were the Wrights of Lincoln Arkansas and the Baileys of Farmington Arkansas with their granddaughter Debra.

Ellis Snyder Orville Drake Muskogee Ellis Jr McAlester

Gerloff Family Gathering Honors Returned Vietnam Brother

Mr and Mrs Delbert Gerloff hosted a Sunday family gathering honoring her brother Bobby Kerr returning from Vietnam with about 40 relatives present. Dalton Gerloff visits relatives Vancel Mashanys Bridgeport this week as Beverly Charlotte and Patricia Cox join Delbert and Juanita Gerloff. Gayle McPhetridge visits Juanita Gerloff while Delbert Juanita and Gayle join Latta F H A Chapter to Lake Eufaula.

Delbert Gerloff Bobby Kerr Vietnam Dalton Gerloff Vancel Mashany Bridgeport Beverly Mashany Charlotte Patricia Cox Gayle McPhetridge Juanita

Social visits in Ada and Stratford area families

Mrs Lois Wall and her mother Mrs Andy Brown of Stratford spent Wednesday in Ada and visited Brenda Shaw. Albert and Brenda Shaw spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Calvin Wall and family. Louie Stewart and Miles Kimmel visited Calvin Wall Monday. Mr and Mrs Calvin Wall and children visited Robert Penrods Saturday and did a little fishing.

Lois Wall Andy Brown Stratford Ada Brenda Shaw Albert Calvin Wall Louie Stewart Miles Kimmel Robert Penrods

Brown Family Visit To Lois Wall In Shawnee

Mr and Mrs Andy Brown Jr Linda Ronnie and Steven visited his sister and family Lois Wall and family in Shawnee on Monday.

Andy Brown Jr Linda Ronnie Steven Shawnee Lois Wall

Coffey Family Visitors From Oklahoma City and Ada

Dennis Coffey visited his aunt Juanita Coffey in Oklahoma City while his parents Mr and Mrs Ed Coffey stayed in Galveston Texas with the Vaness Seniors. Danny Coffey visited Auni McCullars. Mrs Carl Coffey with Karen and Mrs Opal Coffey also visited Patsy Coffey on Tuesday. Arthur Coffey and Granny Wells joined visitors from Ada.

Dennis Coffey Juanita Coffey Oklahoma City Ed Coffey Galveston Tex Vaness Danny Coffey Auni McCullars Carl Coffey Karen Opal Coffey Patsy Coffey Arthur Coffey Granny Wells Ada

Youth Fellowship Services At Oakman Church

Oakman church held Youth Fellowship Services Saturday night with Earl Scroggins as speaker. Refreshments followed. Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Max Holmcombe and children from Amarillo Texas. Mrs Alice Gann returned Sunday after weeks in Kansas visiting relatives.

ILA Pevehouse Oakman Church Earl Scroggins Max Holcombe Amarillo Tex Alice Gann Kansas

Lancaster Family Vacation Includes Fishing at Lake Eufaula

Mr and Mrs Roger Lancaster and children of Oklahoma City spent Memorial Day with his parents Mr and Mrs Marion Lancaster. The men went fishing and camping at Lake Eufaula.

Roger Lancaster Oklahoma City Marion Lancaster Lake Eufaula

Holcombes Visit Relatives Over Holidays in Amarillo

Mr and Mrs Max Holcombe and their children of Amarillo Texas spent the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Debs Holcombe and other relatives.

Max Holcombe Amarillo, Tex Debs Holcombe

Molten Phillips Visits Ada Couple

Molten Phillips from Ada visited Mr. and Mrs. George Carter, sharing time together in a modest contact note.

Molten Phillips Ada George Carter

Family gathering spans Ada and Hodges communities

Mr. and Mrs. Bill Walters hosted a Sunday visit with Shelia Dana and Ada joining Mr. and Mrs. Bob by Hodges Donna Richard and Randy. Other guests included Mrs. Elmer Lee with Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Hale Ada and Mr. and Mrs. Jess Berryman along with Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Zora.

Bill Walters Shelia Dana Ada Bobby Hodges Donna Richard Randy Elmer Lee Wendell Hale Jess Berryman Smith Zora

Manuel Family Visits Son at Fort Ord California

Mr and Mrs Lonnie Manuel and Mark and Mrs Lonnie Ray Manuel visit their son and husband Lonnie Ray Manuel at Fort Ord California.

Lonnie Manuel Mark Lonnie Ray Manuel Fort Ord Calif

Collings and Golden Visit Pevehouses in Ada

Mr and Mrs Murray Collings and her mother Mrs Howard Ada visited Mr and Mrs Albert Pevehouse and family Wednesday. Miss Dianna Golden Homer spent Saturday and Sunday with the Albert Pevehouses.

Murray Collings Howard Ada Albert Pevehouse Dianna Golden Homer Albert Pevehouses

Local visitors from Little Rock and Byng town spread Saturday

George Russell of Little Rock Ark visited Martha ae with Mr and Mrs Jim Owens Zeke Sor rels in Byng. Albert Peve house guests joined Mr and Mrs W J Presley and Mr and Mrs Leo Moore for a Byng Saturday gathering.

George Russell Little Rock Ark William Rye and Son Tracy Byng Albert Pevehouse Martha Ae Jim Owens Zeke Sorrels W. J. Presley Leo Moore

McNeill Family Hosts Visiting Kin in Fort Smith Area

Mr and Mrs Charles McNeill Fort Smith Ark hosted relatives Tuesday and Wednesday including Charles Jr Sharon Floyd McNeill Don Bart Richard Norton Avery McNeill Phillip Union Valley Eddie Caudle Perry Smallwood and family Also welcomed were nieces Mary Ann Bratcher Latta Bill Whiting Bret Milton White Tammie Dean Ellis Phellessia and Tommy Sulphur visitors were noted as part of the family gathering.

Charles McNeill Charles Jr McNeill Avery McNeill Phillip Union Valley Eddie Caudle Bos Perry Smallwood Mary Ann Bratcher Latta Bill Whiting Bret Milton White Tammie Dean Ellis Phellessia Tommy

Norton Family Hosts Ada Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Norton entertained Saturday with his niece and husband Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Tatum from Ada as guests.

Richard Norton Jimmy Tatum Ada

Visitors flock to Pendergrass home in midweek

James Thomas Ada and George Carter visited Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Pendergrass on Wednesday. Also visiting were Mrs. Mary Radcliffe Mrs. Christine Pendergrass and Gary Ada and Jess Berryman. On Thursday Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Fredrick Arkansas City Kan Mrs. Wilmorene Golden Floy Charles Dianna Claudette and Lawerence Homer and Mrs. Trudy Nance visited in the Pendergrass home.

James Thomas Ada George Carter J. R. Pendergrass Mary Radcliffe Christine Pendergrass Gary Jess Berryman Jimmy Frederick Arkansas City Kan Wilmorene Golden Floy Charles Dianna Claudette Lawerence Homer Trudy Nance Pendergrass

Moore Family Hosts Kin From Kansas California and Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs Leo Moore entertain sisters and families from Pittsburg Kansas El Centro California and Oklahoma City and McAlester with two sons Billy Jack and Scotty visiting over the weekend.

Leo Moore Joe Slutter Vera Vallerie Mike Bobby Sherri Pittsburg Kan Bill Tackett el Centro Calif Billy Jack Moore Oklahoma City Scotty

Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across Households

Mr and Mrs Elmer Ragland and Marsha and Mr and Mrs Carl Roundtree and Christi with the ten Ogles and children Ada spent Friday with Mr and Mrs Roy Gentry and Kim Tim and Loree. Mr and Mrs Bill Lee Ada were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Gentry.

Elmer Ragland Marsha Carl Roundtree Christi Ada Roy Gentry Kim Tim Loree Bill Lee Mrs

Family Visit Noted Between Gentry and Roberson Families

Mr and Mrs Roy Gentry and their children visited Mr and Mrs Marion Roberson during a sunny day outing. The gathering involved both families sharing time together in a friendly informal visit.

Roy Gentry Marion Roberson Francis

Morrison Birthday Guests Attend Family Gathering

Mr and Mrs Arlie Morrison hosted a birthday gathering with Lois Jean Mary Jo Milburne Erma and Tena as guests of her brother Mr and Mrs James Stringer and family Tuesday. Attending were Mrs Mary Stringer the mother and John and a friend Norva Ruth Knighten Allen. Lawrence Farmer Ada visited the Morrison family Sunday.

Arlie Morrison Lois Jean Mary Jo Milburne Erma Tena James Stringer Woolley Morrison Mary Stringer John Norva Ruth Knighten Allen Lawrence Farmer Ada

Visit Ties Kent and Seminole Families Across Week

Mr and Mrs Billy Lee of Kent hosted and later were guests of the Herman Wilsons of Seminole joined by Judy David and Karen on Tuesday and Friday. Mrs Sue Yeargan of Ada visited the Lees on Sunday with Billy Lee and his children.

Billy Lee Kent Kevin Sonja Herman Wilson Judy David Karen Seminole Wilsons Lees Sue Yeargan Ada

Local visits span Francis and Valley View Hospital

Mr and Mrs Scott Jones visited Mr and Mrs Sid Kellogg Mrs Mollie Kaylor and Monroe Chism of Francis Saturday. Scott visited Earl Myers Ruby Marler Charlie Lunsford Faye Loman Pat Hoosier Vernon Hoosier Janie Phillips Linda Abbott S A Allen Odessa Vandable Ethel Eberley Glen Phillips Beatrice Reed. Mrs Mintie Morrison Ada spent Sunday with her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Scott Jones and was their guest Sunday night at Wilson church where Scott preaches.

Scott Jones Sid Kellogg Mollie Kaylor Monroe Chism Francis Scott Earl Myers Ruby Marler Charlie Lunsford Faye Loman Pat Hoosier Vernon Hoosier Janie Phillips Linda Abbott S. A. Allen Odessa Vandable Ethel Eberley Glen Phillips Beatrice Reed Valley View Hospital Mintie Morrison Ada Wilson Church

Mrs Alma Stallworth and visitors meet Mr and Mrs Magar

Mrs Alma Stallworth and guest Vicki and Francis visited Mr and Mrs Mac Magar on Wednesday. Mrs Wanda McCann and Tisha were also noted in the social column fragment.

Alma Stallworth Vicki Francis Mac Magar Wanda McCann Tisha

Magar Family News Drills And Skunk Incident

Ronnie visited Jackie Magar Center Thursday and stayed with his aunt and uncle. Karl Roberts and family visited Friday evening from Oklahoma City. Karl left with Ada National Guard for Fort Chaffee two weeks training. Veda Magar shot a skunk after encountering it on Monday while fertilizing fruit trees, removing a threat to the Magar chicken house.

Ronnie Jackie Magar Center Mac Magar Karl Roberts Oklahoma City Mac Karl Ada National Guard Fort Chaffee Ark Veda Magar Magar

Veteran Lindell Smith Discharged After 14 Years in Service

Lindell Smith arrived May 25 from Vietnam and received his discharge from the U S Air Force. He spent 14 years in the Air Force and six months in Vietnam. His wife Barbara and children Mike and Terri have lived here since his Vietnam deployment in December. Prior to that the family was stationed at Altus Air Force Base for several years.

Lindell Smith Vietnam U.S. Air Force Lindell Air Force Barbara Mike Terri Altus Air Force Base

Mrs Edna Scroggins Visits Jourdanton relatives

Mrs Edna Scroggins and her granddaughter Phyllis Binkley of Jourdanton Texas are visiting her sister and family Mr Ira Wommack and Jon Ann and her parents Mr and Mrs John Williamson in Francis.

Edna Scroggins Phyllis Binkley Jourdanton, Tex Ira Wommack Jon Ann John Williamson Francis

Local Social Evening Hosts Spend Time With Neighbors

Mr and Mrs Jess Berryman hosted Saturday evening visitors Mr and Mrs Marion Abbott. Sasak Mrs Edith Wommack visited Thursday. Mr and Mrs Roy Coffee of Sasakwa dined Monday with Jess and Edith Berryman and others.

Jess Berryman Marion Abbott Sasak Edith Wommack Roy Coffee Sasakwa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hart M. “Mack Welch Pearl Reeves Doug Bond Mr. and Earl Northcutt Tennyson Criswell Funeral Home Oakman Diamonds Gem Jewelers Oklahoma W. Main Patrick Henry First National Ada, Oklahoma F.D.I.C
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