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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1969

Page

5

FITTSTOWN AND JESSE YOUTH MEETING REPORT

In FITTSTOWN AND JESSE area a young people's meeting convened Tuesday at the Hard an City Pentecostal Church. Carollyn Blevins Frisca preached the sermon with special music by Janette Beck, Julie, Coletta Mathis, Belly, Carolyn Blevins, and George Pennick. Me and Mrs. Richard Osborn and children visited with his parents. Sunday guests at the Osborn home included Richard Osborn, Mrs. Joe Laramier of Hot Springs Arkansas, and Merl Smith family.

Coletta Mathis Hardan City Richard Osborn Merl Osborn Osborn Richard Osborns Joe Laramier Hot Springs Ark Merl Smith Church of Christ Mis Peter Vickie Burch Oklaho W. L. Harp Harrison Mary Hernes Wallace McKay Ada Preach-Pulpa Norma Peters Coletta Mathis, Gue and David Young People Harden City Pentecostal Church Cub Leleta Sanders Estes Sanders Father Laxton John Laxton Perry Don Ross Land

County 4 H Roundup Highlights and Local Visits

Twenty three Pontotoc County 4 H members and three leaders attended the 48th annual Roundup at Oklahoma State University Stillwater. Results include Karen Enis and Sherry Hatch top placing in co op talk and banking talk while Lanny Bates, Jesse Green and Karen Enis earned district offices. Local visits feature Ada and Stonewall residents, family gatherings, and a weekend with Billy Ross Wright City.

Kathy Bennett McLish Janie Bradley Ada Karen Enis Sherry Hatch Roff Janice LsCrone Stonewall Susan McSwain Latta Pontotoc County Lanny Bates Jesse Green

Miss Rebecca Lovelace and Randy Davidson Wed in Clinton

Miss Rebecca Jean Lovelace and Randy Charles Davidson exchanged marriage vows Saturday at Latin Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Clinton. The bride, East Central State College alumna, will head Kiwanis Summer Swimming. the groom will attend summer sessions at East Central and work at Joan Deere Implement Co. The ceremony featured white gladioli and blue mums, organ music, and a lace and peau de soie gown with ivory, beads, and a chapel train. A reception followed in the church hall with blue and white decor and a four-tier wedding cake with a blue light centerpiece.

Randy Charles Davidson Siz N Francis Lake Murray Lodge Rebecca Jean Lovelace Jez Lovelace Route 1 Ada East Central State College Kiwanis Davidson East Central Joan Deeré Colny Danny Lovelace Jace Sue Wyatt Midwest City Mia Memphis Tenn Gina Hodges Harold Davidson Carnegie Larry Lovelace Gary Lovelacé Mark Jackson James Davidson Robbie David Hodges Herbert Cooper M. L. Stegall Clinton Leroy Battle R. J. Tate

Smokers Unfazed by Tobacco Price Increases

Ada residents react to major price hikes led by R. J. Reynolds with many saying they will continue smoking while some plan quitting. City officials and police weigh health angles and budgets as packs rise to 45 cents and forecasts push toward 60 cents by year end.

W. L. Knickmeyer R. J. Reynolds Ada Associated Press Surgeon General U.S. Public Health Service East J. B. Davidson C. A. Parker Parker Charley Bernard Bernard

Weather Cuts Attendance At AHLOSO Baptist Service

bad weather reduced church turnout at AHLOSO Baptist Church on Sunday. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Hawkins who sang four specials. The Wiginton and Jones families hosted visitors from Shawnee and Holdenville. Pamela Wiginton of Durant spent the week with the Wiginton family.

R. €. Ross Larry Hawkins Baptist Church Jamie’ Wiginton Hershel ' Megehee James Wiginton Ruth Mitchell Debbie John Jones Jerry Love Shawnee Tommy Flanagan Curtis Ross and Sons Pamela Wiginton Durant

SODA Receives Federal Money Helps 10-County Area

The Department of Commerce grants $62,346 to the Southern Oklahoma Development Association for economic planning in a 10-county district including Atoka Bryan Carter Coal Garvin Johnston Love Marshall Murray and Pontotoc. The project costs total $83,416 with SODA contributing $20,600 for a one-year effort.

Department of Commerce Southern Oklahoma Development Association SODA Atoka Bryan, Carter, Coal, Garvin, Johnston, Love, Marshall, Murray and Pontotoc Counties

Ada Couple Wed Fifty Years to Be Honored

Ada couple Mr. and Mrs. Tom Watson of McAlester and Stillwater will host a reception at the First Christian Church in Ada on June 8 for their 50th wedding anniversary. The honorees married June 24, 1919, and both spent decades in education across Ada, Byars, and surrounding communities.

iMrs Tom Watson First Christian Church of Acts McAlester Bill Watson Stillwater Bessie McBroom Furman County Tenn Mr. Watson Ada Getty Arkansas East Central Normal School Ada College McCall's Cnap Watson Byars Tom Oklahoma State Tax Commission Tom IV Central State College Bill Oklahoma State University OSU Marla Cary Roberts Georgia Jeremy Scott Roberts Tom Watsons Fletcher Lowell Lester Zelenope Wallace J Muskogee Albert Wilson W. R. Barnes Kent, Wath Bob Wilbanks June Wilson Haldenville Bertha Hill Norman Leonard Meeling Broom Durant

McLish Extension Club Hosts 2-Point Program Night

The McLish Extension Home Makers Group met at Mrs. Jess la Salle's home with Mrs. Glynn McDaniels giving a devotional and Mrs. Jack La Salle presiding. Reports were heard from secretary Mrs. J. A. Skeith, films on wanted children shown by county health worker Mrs. Leon Spears, and a program on house plans by Mrs. Wilson Harden. Door prize went to Mrs. Skeith. refreshments served to attendees including guest Mrs. B. H. Haile of Anaheim California.

Mclish Extension Homemakers Jess la Salle Glynn McDaniels Jack la Salle J. A. Skeith Leon Spears County Health Department Wilson Harden S. F. Fl

Treas Family Visits Holman Parents This Saturday

Mr and Mrs Gene Treas Brenda Gary and Paula from Pryor visited Mrs Treas parents Mr and Mrs Frank Holman on Saturday.

Gene Treas Brenda Gary Paula Pryor

Gregorys Visit Ada Family Friday

Mr. and Mrs. Bob Gregory and their daughters visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Gregory, in Ada on Friday.

Kerr Margie Brooks Lula Allen 5 Mile Ray Kerr Ada Oran Kerr R. D. Williams Frisco Oran Kerrs Dowell Smiths Ray Kerrs Billy Ross Wright City Bob Ross E. L. Gregory Bob Gregory Robin Aanie Conrad Massey Berths Cantrell Truman Bethie Jan Oil Center Edward Cantrell Corinie Gregory Frank Holman Ranle Gregory Theda Massey

Latta Social Happenings Report Visitors and Errands

Mrs Dena Sims Mrs Lois Hellman and Mrs Anna Sexton and Tony visited Mr and Mrs Kit Thomas Thursday. Ronald Brashier visited Mr and Mrs Thomas and sons Thursday. Tommie Blackwell Randy and Sherry were in Oklahoma City on business Friday. Mrs P H Allen and Mrs Charles Floyd picked up Mrs Floyds sister at Will Rogers Airport Wednesday. Mrs P H Allen Mrs Barbara Cassidy Mrs Helen Jaques Mrs Wanda Robbins Mr continued on Page Six.

Kit Thomas Dena Sims Lois Hellman Anna Sexton Tony Kit Paul Ronald Brashier Tommie Blackwell Randy and Sherry Oklahoma City P. H. Allen Charles Floyd

Marriages in Holdenville Ada And Norman Areas

Several couples are listed in marriage notices across Holdenville Ada and Norman areas. H G Lesch to Linda S Marin both Holdenville. Jerry W May Seminole to Aretta Lancaster. Gary L Childers Ada to Paula C James. Grover P Prewitt Bristow to Rosalee F Piland Sapulpa. Lewis D Clemons Ada to Pamela J Cane. Steven D Gregory Norman to Letitia R Roberts Ada. Timothy D Wynn Ada to Laura M Howard Ada. Randy C Davidson Ian to Rebecca J Lovelace Vernot Ingram Jr Ada to Cave Wright Ada. John C Wells Ada to Virginia S Hutton Ada. Ralph M Bacon Ada to Margaret J Boznar Harshorne. Larry B Crawford Ada to Shirley A Howell Rolf.

H. G. Lesch Holdenville Linda Sue Marin Jerry Wayne May Ito Aretta Lancaster Seminole Gary L. Childers Ada J Paula C. James Grover Prewitt Bristow Rosalee Fern Piland Sapulpa Lewis Daniel Clemons Ito Pamela Jene Cane Steven Douglas Gregory Norman Letitia Ron Roberts Timothy Doyle Wynn Laura M

Bagginess in Skirts Fixed by Tucks and Waistband Rethink

The guide describes removing bagginess from the front or back of a skirt by raising the waistline, making a centered tuck, and deepening the tuck to straighten the line. It ends by rip stitching the waistband and taking up the corresponding amount of material.

Ada transfers and names in mixed deed list

Charles S Dowthill Ada transfers to Brenda Joyce Griffin Ada. Joe Frank Cleere Earlshero Orla to Helen Opal Smith Stephen Carl Ellis Wewoka to Susan Nemecek Ada. Harry G Seaufos Jil Oke meh o Lucretia Chapman ia Steven Andrew Miles Ada to iCarls Rush Bottom Asher.

Charles S. Dowthill Ada Brenda Joyce Griffin Joe Frank Cleere Earlshero Orla Helen Opal Smith Stephen Carl Ellis Wewoka Susan Nemecek Harry G. Seaufos Jil Okemeh O Lucretia

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