Vanoss Seniors Enjoy Galveston Trip Highlights
Vanoss High School seniors went from the morning of the 20th to the night of the 25th on a trip to Galveston Texas. They stayed at the Queen Courts across from Stewart Grive and enjoyed two Gulf swims daily. They rode poat and ferry boats, visited the Sam Houston Monument and the battleship Texas. 24 of 26 students attended with many named participants and refreshments of punch and cookies served.
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Vanoss High School
Galveston
Tex
Queen Courts
Stewart Grive
Gulf
Texas
Vaness School Reorganization Moves Rooms and Lunch Area
Vaness School plans alterations for next year moving home economics to the lunch building and shop to the old home economics block. The lunch room will relocate to the shop and music room with possible additions to serve more children and reduce time spent in rain while waiting to be served. Sunday visitors at the W L McKinley home included Dr and Mrs L J Nagle and children from Davenport Iowa and Dr and Mrs S L Burns of Stonewall.
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Vaness
W. L. McKinley
Dutch Heralds Released After Hospital Stay
Mr and Mrs Dutch Herald were discharged from Valley View Hospital after brief stays for shock. She was admitted last Wednesday evening and he on Thursday. The couple is wished a speedy recovery.
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Dutch Herald
Valley View Hospital
Fire destroys home of Mr and Mrs Buster Cummings
A fire Friday destroyed the dwelling of Mr. and Mrs. Buster Cummings, with no immediate details on injuries or cause released. Neighbors reported smoke and flames consuming the residence as firefighters responded promptly to the scene.
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Buster Cummings
Dunn Family Reunion Attended by John Dunn Kin at Sulphur
Mr and Mrs John Dunn and their family joined relatives for a reunion at Sulphur on Monday highlighting extended kinship and social gathering in a small town setting.
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John Dunn
Vaness 4H Team Demonstrates Basic Dress at State Roundup
Donna Jill Cummings and Mary Ann Griffith represent the Vaness 4H Club this week at the state roundup with a team demonstration titled Basic dress with bottom accessories.
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Donna Jill Cummings
Mary Ann Griffith
Vaness 4H
New Teachers and Staff Changes at Vaness School
Mrs. Enloe admitted for surgery and Mrs. Umpher admitted for treatment at Valley View Hospital. Mrs. Enloe, a Vaness teacher, will be joined by new hires Norris Hensley, Norman Umpher, and Kenneth Hardin as home economics teacher. Stacy Howe, hired as coach, resigned to Tupelo. only the coach vacancy remains.
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Norman Umpher
Valley View Hospital
Enloe
Vaness School
Umpher
Norris Hensley
Kenneth Hardin
Play party hosted by Mr and Mrs Leo McNinch
A Friday night play party at the McNinch home included outdoor games. Attendees listed include Joy Nell Blankenship George Welch Carol Johnson Jackie Eaton Lou Ann Miller Lucille Johnson Donald Ray McNinch Della Jeanne Miller Billy Booth Jerry Evans Billy Rowe Herbert Clay Eugene Summers Caston.
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Leo McNinch
Joy Nell Blankenship
George Welch
Carol Johnson
Jackie Eaton
Lou Ann Miller
Lucille Johnson
Donald Ray McNinch
Della Jeanne Miller
Billy Booth
Jerry Evans
Billy Rowe
Herbert Clay
Eugene Summers
Caston
Surprise Homecoming Brings Family Together
The Cornell family welcomed relatives for brief visits last week. Mrs. Carolyn Salmon and her daughter from Altus visited, while Tommy Joe Phillips, a son stationed at Ft. Sill, returned home briefly.
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Glen Cornell
Jornia
Carolyn Salmon
Altus
Tommy Joe Phillips
Ft. Sill
Lynn Family Visits Tulsa Tressa and Parents Stay
Mr and Mrs Frank M Lynn and daughter Tressa of Tulsa visited the W L McKinley home the past week as guests.
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Frank M. Lynn
Tressa
Tulsa
W. L. McKinley
Vaness 8th Grade Graduation Held May 26
The Vaness 8th grade graduation exercises closed the school year on Wednesday night May 26 with a large audience in the auditorium. The program included processional invocations salutatorian and valedictorian honors, speaker Ray Stegall, awards, diplomas, and a recessional. Attending students listed include Janice Bradley Mildred Bray Rita Davis Wanda Hendrix Arlene Jones Eldora Jones Mary Frances Melton Jo Ann Myrick Deloris Perry Margaret Richardson Dixie Wadlington Glen Bradley Billy Ray Briggs Eugene Cartwright David Hunt Donald Ray McNinch Jerry Meyer Robert Moore and Paul Pedersen.
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Janice Bradley
Mildred Bray
Rita Davis
Billie Rae Farmer
Wanda Hendrix
Arlene Jones
Eldora Jones
Mary Frances Melton
Jo Ann Myrick
Deloris Perry
Margaret Richardson
Dixie Wadlington
Glen Bradley
Billy Ray Briggs
Eugene Cartwright
David Hunt
Donald Ray McNinch
Jerry Meyer
Robert Moore
Paul Pedersen
Della Jeanne Miller Visits Ahloso Baptist Church
Della Jeanne Miller spends the week with Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Blankenship in Ahloso and attends Bible school at the Ahloso First Baptist Church.
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Della Jeanne Miller
C. L. Blankenship
Ahloso
Ahloso First Baptist Church
Miller Visitors Help Relatives at Foster Cemetery
Mr and Mrs Clifford Miller visited Arthur Beeson at Royal on Sunday morning and assisted relatives with cemetery work at Foster cemetery that evening.
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Clifford Miller
Arthur Beeson
Royal
Foster
Louise Welch Attends Past Matrons Dinner in Pauls Valley
Mrs Louise Welch attended a dinner for the Past Matrons at the First Methodist Church in Pauls Valley on Tuesday night hosted by the Pauls Valley Past Matrons Club, Order of Eastern Star.
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Louise Welch
First Methodist
Pauls Valley
Order of Eastern Star
Weekend Visit and Plans of the Martins
PFC and Mrs. Jack Martin and their son Ricky visited the home of her parents over the weekend. Jack returned to Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, Sunday, while Mrs. Martin and Ricky stayed. She plans to attend a floral design school in Dallas, Texas.
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PFC
Jack Martin
Ricky
Jack
Fort Leonardwood
Clifford Dale Miller Attends Stratford Rodeo Night
Clifford Dale Miller enjoyed the Stratford rodeo Friday night with cousin David Crawford. Mr and Mrs L J Crawford of Wynnewood are noted in the surrounding marriage notices listing several couples widens the area. Darrell Gould 19 of 723 North Townsend weds Rosa Hicks 18 of 722 North Townsend. J C Scroggins 65 Ada Rt 3 weds Maud Kelly 56 Ada Rt 3. Tommy Nix Mapes 24 Ada weds Nedra June Hisan 22 Ada. Leroy Lee McKinzie 18 Atwood Route 1 weds Betty Patrick 15 Allen Route 2. Billy Roel Gibson 21 Allen Route 1 weds Vivian Janet Taylor 20 431 West Tenth.
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Darrell Gould
North Townsend
Rosa Hicks
J. C. Scroggins
Ada
Maud Kelly
Tommy Nix Mapes
Nedra June Hisan
Leroy Lee McKinzie
Atwood
Betty Patrick
Allen
Billy Roel Gibson
Vivian Janet Taylor
West Tenth
Family visits him as patient near Oklahoma City
The report notes Clifford Dale was present Friday and Saturday at their home there. Mrs. Glen Johnson visited her husband in Oklahoma City where he is hospitalized. She said doctors expect he can return home soon.
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Clifford Dale
Glen Johnson
Oklahoma City
Clyde Wofford
Colorado
Nell Wofford
Jackie Lee
James Leader
Marines
California
Clyde Dale Woolly
Virgie Leader
Texas Couple Weekend Guests at McCauley Home
Mr and Mrs Miles McCauley of Texas were weekend guests in the D M McCauley residence. The visit highlighted family ties and hospitality during a Saturday to Sunday stay.
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Mrs
Miles McCauley
Texas
D. M. McCauley Home
Caston Christian Visits Relatives Here This Weekend
Caston Christian, Oklahoma City, spent the weekend visiting relatives in the area.
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Caston Christian
Oklahoma City
Burkeburn Texan and relatives visit Bennett family
Mrs Virgil Scarberry Jr and daughter Susan of Burkeburn Texas visit Mrs Scarberry's parents Mr and Mrs Robert L Bennett. Mrs M P Hatchett and son Thomas drove to Commerce Oklahoma. Our Miss June's school term ended and she returned home with them. They later went to Norman to consult major professors on summer work.
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Virgil Scarberry Jr
Susan
Burkeburnet, Texas
Mrs. Scarberry
Robert L. Bennett
M. P. Hatchett
Thomas
Commerce
Oklahoma
June
Norman
University
Center Home Coming Set for June 6 at Center School
Community notice invites Center residents and descendants to attend the June 6 event at Center school with lunch. Dee Burdine and daughter Oma left for Muskogee after Mrs Peggy Baker, Mrs Burdine's mother, died after years of ill health. condolences are extended to the family.
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Dee Burdine
Oma
Muskogee
Late Rush Fills Red Cross Swim Class Outlook
By noon Saturday the Red Cross office had not tallied applications for free swim classes starting June 14. Final enrollment likely 350 to 400 with more adults. Roy Franklin leads a five member aquatic staff and enrollment will be split into beginner, intermediate and swimmer groups with a schedule to be announced.
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Red Cross
Roy Franklin
June 6 Paper Drive Aims to Buy Scout Boat
Reminder waste paper collection comes Sunday June 6. Ada Jaycees report proceeds from sale on that date and the first Sunday in May will fund a boat for Boy Scout use at Camp Simpson. Adans asked to save and set out newspapers boxes magazines and books for collection at 1 p.m.
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Ada Jaycees
Camp Simpson
the Jaycees
Adans
Allen News Holiday Visits Across States
Bill Glover and daughter Sandra spent the holidays with relatives in Houston Texas. Mr and Mrs O H Fanning returned from Hot Springs Arkansas where they enjoyed the holiday weekend. John Jarrett and daughters Jeanie and Donna Lee from Richmond California visit Roy Jarrett and H D Harbeson.
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Bill Glover
Sandra
Houston
Texas
Mrs. O. H. Fanning
Hot Springs
Ark
John Jarrett
Jeanie
Donna Lee
Richmond
Calif
Roy Jarrett
H. D. Harbeson
Local Family Visits and Hospital Update
Mr and Mrs Elmer Clark and daughter Laqueta Ada were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Jim Grayson. Emma Sue Malone has been moved from Valley View Hospital to her home after minor surgery. Mrs Joe Sever and Mrs L P Wade attended memorial services. Blair Campbell George Qualls and Robert Cotton were in Oklahoma City on business. Mr and Mrs Frank Dicus and daughter Mr and Mrs Price Cameron and daughter Ada Mr and Mrs E C Peay and sons Mr and Mrs Ernest Hodges and family Miss Pat Wolfe Mr and Mrs Ray Cummings spent the weekend on Lake Texoma.
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Elmer Clark
Laqueta, Ada
Jim Grayson
Emma Sue Malone
Valley View Hospital
Blair Campbell
George Qualls
Robert Cotton
Oklahoma City
Frank Dicus
Price Cameron
Ada
E. C. Peay
Ernest Hodges
Pat Wolfe
Ray Cummings
Lake Texoma
Butler Family Visiting Relatives in California
Mr and Mrs Harve Butler Jr and their children are visiting relatives in California.
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Harve Butler Jr
California
I. N. Brooks
Velma
Greater returns for vested Ada in NEWS want ads
A local business group reports higher yields from invested Ada assets guiding ads in the NEWS section. Officials highlight improved returns and broader reach for advertisers seeking cost effective publicity.
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Ada News
Lula Community Notes Remain Busy with Visits and Travel
Lula residents hosted and visited relatives over the weekend with many trips to Ada Velma and Lula Cemetery. The piece notes ear surgery for a local, a marine’s furlough and departure to California and many family visits plus summer travel plans to California and New Mexico.
Ancient bowls found in Canton date to Tang dynasty
Two well preserved ninth century porcelain bowls, discovered near Canton, China, are dated to the Tang dynasty 618 to 907 A. D. Their creamy glaze resembles modern porcelain and researchers describe them as the earliest such finds in China.
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China
Canton
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