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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1965

Page

3

How Color Affects You Color Talk At Union Valley Club

Union Valley Home Demonstration Club met May 27 with 13 members present. Mrs. H J E Martin led a program on color use and family involvement in color schemes. A county picnic is planned for June 18 at Wintersmith Park with club members and guests.

Union Valley Home Demonstration Club Henry Clampitt Wintersmith Park Union Valley Club H. J. E. Martin Doyle Hastings Earl Stephens B. M. Stephens Ken Lance Ervin Jones J. E. Martin Walter Thompson D. W. Maloy Carlee Stephens Raymond W

Betrothed Eva Hatton to Wed at Ahloso Church

Miss Eva Lou Hatton and her fiancé Wendy Lee Heffington plan an early September wedding at the Ahloso Church of Christ with Wallace McKay officiating. Eva is the daughter of G. P. Hatton of Ada and the late Mrs. Hatton. her fiancé is the son of C. M. Heffington of Connerville.

Personal Ushers Gifts Given by Bridegroom

The bridegroom presents gifts to his ushers at the bachelor dinner or wedding events. Cuff links are popular. silver or gold pencils, belt buckles, key rings, cigarette cases, bill folds, or similar small items are suitable. Best man gifts may mirror or exceed those for ushers. Some gifts include gloves or neckties for use at the wedding or engraved items with initials and date.

News Want Ads Quick Results Dial FE 2-4433

Classified ad line promotes quick results for want ads with a telephone contact FE 2 4433.

Mid-June Wedding Planned for Miss Flowers and Mr Willis

The engagement and approaching marriage of Miss Johnnie Earlene Flowers to Raymond Edward Willis are announced by her mother Mrs. Leon Flowers Ada. The wedding will take place at the bride’s home June 17 at 7 p.m. Rev James Evans will officiate. Flowers is a Stonewall High School 1962 graduate and works as a nurse's aide at Valley View Hospital. Willis is a Dixon High School 1959 graduate and works at Gibson Discount Store in Ada.

Johnnie E. Flowers Raymond Edward Willis Johnnie Earlene Flowers Ada Leon Flowers Route 4 Willis Roy Willis Ardmore James Evans

Six Attend Boys State and Girls State Noted Local Students

Six county youths were chosen to attend Boys and Girls State this year by the American Legion and co sponsors. Named are Katherine Hunter Ada High Karen Lynn Collier Ada High Sue Hargraves Byng Garlene Smith Latta Mike Stokes Byng and David Campbell Stonewall. Girls State runs May 29 to June 1 at Oklahoma College for Women Chickasha with over 400 participants while Boys State meets June 5 to 12 at Central State College Edmon.

American Legion Katherine Hunter Ada High Karen Lynn Collier Sue Hargraves Byng Garlene Smith Latta Mike Stokes David Campbell Stonewall American Legion Auxiliary James H. Hunter National Honor Society Ada Lions Club C. C. Collier Kiwanis Club Greater Ada Viola Hargraves Future Homemakers of America Ada Kiwanis Club Garland Smith W. W. Campbell David The Vernon Stokes Mike Oklahoma College For Women Chickasha Girls State Samuel W. Evans C.C.W Central State College Edmond Oklahoma

Eleven Christian children reunite for four day Ada weekend

Mrs. Gilbert Christian hosts a large reunion as all eleven children gather in Ada for the first time in nine years and twenty since they were all together. Families arrive from Corpus Christi Tulsa Long Beach and Dallas with songbooks home movies and an extended visit planned through the holiday.

Christian Gilbert Christian Ada Douglas Christian Corpus Christi Mamie Frances Harry Miller Clarence Edward Christian Cluster Christian Long Beach Calif Viola Harp Tex Lola Clara Clifton Carl Christian Roy Cooley Jack Tennett Willene Watkins

Doris Lee Davis to Marry H O Griffin on June 11

Miss Doris Lee Davis and H O Griffin have chosen June 11 for their wedding at the Pentecostal Holiness Church in Harden City. The bride is the daughter of Charlie and Mrs. Davis of Fittstown, a McLish High School graduate. the groom is the son of Hugh and Mrs. Griffin of Konawa, a Murray State College alum. A home in Konawa is planned.

Doris Lee Davis H.O. Griffin H. O. Griffin Pentecostal Holiness Church of Harden City Charlie Davis

WMU Honors Mrs. Coston At Au Revoir Party

The First Baptist Church of Roff WMU groups hosted a social and luncheon to honor Mrs. Byrdia Coston who is moving to Frederick. The event featured decorations, prayers, games, and a gift presentation with a closing hymn.

WMU Coston Au Revoir Pattye Moore Jan Hill Woman's Missionary Union First Baptist Church of Roff Byrdia Coston Frederick Mary Laseman Ralph Burleson Vernice Lucas Callie Simpson Floyd Cooper Ida Hendrex Beulah Kathaway Ralph Laseman Rosa Tinsley Marjorie Soutee Ethel Reed Minnie Doyle Margaret Clampitt Anna Hays Velma Griffith Mary Phillips Iva Jones Geneva Bradford Iris Nichols Helen Walsh Nettie Hodges Judy Williams Alene Knight Cooper Griffith Hays

Marriages Listed for Ada and Nearby Towns

Clarence Ray Holmes of Maysville weds Lillie Nanney of Ada. Jodie Everett Young of Rush Springs marries Judy Kay Williams of Roff. Robert G. Anderson of Ada weds Wanda N. Glover of Ada. Craig Pollock of Ada weds Dorothy Younts of Ada. Kenneth R. Brewer of Allen weds Linda Kay Jones of Allen.

Clarence Ray Holmes Maysville Lillie Nanney Ada Jodie Everett Young Rush Springs Judy Kay Williams Roff Robert G. Anderson Wanda N. Glover Craig Pollock Dorothy Younts Kenneth R. Brewer Allen Linda Kay Jones

Emmons Named Among 12 OCU Summer Researchers

Ada High School graduate Carl W. Emmons Jr. is among 12 Oklahoma City University top student scientists chosen for basic research. The group will work in OCU labs under NIH grants, each receiving $600 plus supplies and equipment. Emmons and Margaret Ann Vaughan will study Trichinella spiralis culture in vitro.

Carl W. Emmons Jr Ada Oklahoma City University OCU National Institutes of Health Emmons Margaret Ann Vaughan

Wedding Gift Tracking Keeps Records Simple

After the wedding invitations go out the bride’s busy home fills with gifts. A practical method is to number each gift with a sticker and log the number with the giver’s name and the date in a gift book for easy tracking.

The Martins Have Holiday Company Visit Ross Area

The Martins entertained visiting relatives over Memorial Day weekend. Guests included Mr and Mrs A J Martin and family from Sulphur Miss Ada Martin from Oklahoma City plus Eddie Johnny and other relatives from Shawnee Holdredge Neb and the Ross area.

A. J. Martin Ross Barclay Martin Jr Eddie Sulphur Emmett McSpadden Johnny Shawnee Wesley Beasley Oklahoma City Jack Martin Ada Billy Martin Holdredge Neb

Miss Eva Lou Hatton to Wed Wendyl Heffington in September

Mrs G P Hatton of Ada announces the betrothal of her daughter Eva Lou Hatton to Wendyl Lee Heffington son of Mr and Mrs C M Heffington of Connerville. The ceremony will be at Ahloso Baptist Church with Rev Wallace McKay officiating. Eva Lou Hatton earned a BS in education home economics at East Central State College in 1965 spring. Wendyl Heffington is an AS in mathematics from Murray Junior College and will finish East Central State College next fall majoring in accounting.

Eva Lou Hatton Wendyl Lee Heffington G. P. Hatton Route 4 Ada Heffington C.M. Heffington Connerville Ahloso Baptist Church Wallace McKay Miss Hatton East Central State College Murray Junior College Oklahoma City Leland Equipment Company

Bride-To-Be Is Given Gift Shower

Mrs. Gerald Current hosted a bridal courtesy for Miss Donnela McNeill, bride elect of Richard Norton, at Oakman Wednesday evening. The wedding is set for 8 p.m. June 5 at Francis Baptist Church in Ada. Guests included many relatives and friends.

Gerald Current Oakman Donnela McNeill Richard Norton The Francis Baptist Church Miss McNeill Floyd McNeill Route 4 Ada W. A. Norton

Former Roff Matron Suffers A Stroke

Mrs. Lillian Hardin, former Roff resident and mother of Mrs. Baker and Mrs. Winborn, suffered a stroke and is in a Tulsa nursing home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baker and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Winborn of Tulsa visited in Roff to tend the Hardin and Baker family plots at East Hill and Palmer.

Charles Baker Jack Winborn Tulsa Roff Hardin East Hill Cemetery Mr. Baker Palmer Lillian Hardin Baker Winborn Charles Page Road Homesteaders Incorporated

Exchanging Wedding Gifts Makes Sense

A time honored custom permits the bride to exchange duplicate presents and avoid hurt feelings. Keeping 22 saltcellars and 16 silver trays while lacking coffee spoons or vegetable dishes would put sentiment above sense.

Unity Auxiliary approves new major project at church

The Unity Missionary Baptist Church Women’s Auxiliary voted to buy carpeting for the church at Thursday session held there. The group previously completed a major project purchasing a prayer bench and bamboo shades. Mrs Darwin Cox led the song service and Mrs Fred Stewart presided and gave the invocation. Members included Mrs Kenneth Sliger and others.

Unity Missionary Baptist Church Women’s Auxiliary Darwin Cox Fred Stewart Cox Lee Byrd Kenneth Sliger Charles Williams Cecil Abston

Surprise Party Honors Allen Manon Birthday

Allen Manon turned 86 with a surprise dinner at his home on Sunday. Fifty six guests attended including family from Purcell Norman and Ada. Carol Brown of Oklahoma City baked a heart shaped cake with white icing and pink sugar roses.

Jim Rinehart Allen Rinehart Comanche Tex Carol Brown Oklahoma City Vernon Rinehart Johnny Lesley Rinehart del City Clyde Minyard Jerry David Williams Gayle Dickerson J. C. Rinehart Johnny Rose W. E. Rinehart Purcell Doyle Rinehart Kansas David Deskin Norman Kathy Rose Grace Freeman Gerald Krighten William Collins Terry Hogue Lois Rinehart W. T. Hooper Pamela Collins

Fine Noodles as Duet to Veal Dish

Reliable preparation shows fine noodles cooked to tender bite seasoned with butter and poppy seed. The seasoned noodles serve as a suitable accompaniment for veal, enhancing the dish with a nutty aromatic finish.

Bride-Elect Ruth Humphers Honored With Shower

The Woman's Missionary Union of Stonewall First Baptist Church hosted a wedding gift shower for Ruth Humphers bride elect of Ronnie Kee. The event featured a white lace refreshment table and yellow chrysanthemum centerpiece with cake and punch. The couple plans to marry June 4.

Woman's Missionary Union Stonewall First Baptist Church Ruth Humphers Ronnie Kee

Memorial Day Visit Across States Ties Watts Family

Son and his family Mr. and Mrs. Don Watts with Sharon and Tracy traveled to Stratford to spend the Memorial Day holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willie Watts, in Houston.

Don Watts Sharon Tracy Houston Tex Willie Watts Stratford

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ahloso Wendy Martins Jewell Crawford Billie Sellers Frank Harber Linda Crawford Avery McNeill Ed Harber A. E. McDonald Don Venable Dewey McDonald Denver Flowers Wayne Carpenter Cheryl Ann Golden Bertha Teague Lizzie Jackson Bill McLish Mildred Lancaster Linda Sanford Phyllis McLish Billy Lee Homer Dellenger Scates Henry Lancaster Alice Current Trudy Nance Sammie Scates Lloyd Harber Mildred Current Charles Norton Dorman Jordon Donna Harber Brenda Jordon Ruby Laxton Henry Norton Arthur Harber Ronnie Bratcher Charlie Terry A. E. Peevehouse Unity Auxiliary Allen Manon Max Thomas Leon McMinn Boda Hisaw Shirley Brashears Jo Kee H. B. Herron Pat Bell Bill Ellis Frankie Stewart Leroy Sawyers Ted Freeman Frank Crabtree Francis Crabtree M. J. Foreman Wyndell Wiles Billy Joe Woods Marie Joe Daniel Vicky Valerie Lollie ‘Mann Mick Scott Judy Gene Whitchel Elaine Frazier Kenneth Murphy Simon Patton Bessie Bayliss Bud Brooks Howard Ganus Cathy Ganus Pauline Humphers Bobbye Goss William Shellenberger Ruth Gandy Jack Kifer Merle Gregory Archie Gregory Tom Jackson Letna Sliger Pamela Elkins Othel Humphers Eldon Humphers Leona Miller Beulah Elmore Oren Kerr Lloyd Lynch Bob Curtis B. B. Ryan Henry Creech Prince Gray Johnny Daniels John Daniels D. D. Duke of Moore Mary Ruth Koch Mesquite Bruce Scott Lorene Campbell Betty Rogers James Nelms Raymon Guy J. S. Roberts Tom Notes Edd Robertson Vernon Younts Zelle Stokes Jack McNutt H. L. Davis Clarence Poole Alex Britton Dan Hooser Dora Bullard Hazel Winton Ruth Davis Pat Bullard Roy Christian Hank Brady Ethel Hackworth Barbara Langley Wendell Price Leora Pirtle Sarah Humphers Richmond Bill Sims Oklahoma State Federal Deposit
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