Around the County Residents visit families across states
The column lists multiple visits by residents including Rhynes, Hartman Rhynes, and others from San Bernardino and Oklahoma City. Lynn Rhynes celebrated a 46th birthday with a surprise new car. Various relatives such as the Henson and McAnally families were noted visiting Duke Rhynes and Melvin Jones households in Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rhynes
Hartman | Rhynes
San Bernardino
Calif
Phil Rhynes
Jamnes Rhynes Jr
James Rhynes Jr
Colorado
Lynn Rhynes
Hartman. Rhynes
Duke Rhynes
Debbie Robinson
Gary McAnally
Kevin
Community Notices From Ada and Nearby Towns
Mrs Judson Kirby of Latta visited Mrs Dovie Kite Friday. The group attended services at Memorial Park Cemetery. Visits to Valley View Hospital and Ada area residents are noted, including F C Jones and several families from Tishomingo Healdton Moore and Westview. Debates among names include Coplen Enloe Agee and Rhoades with multiple family visits documented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Wells
Oklahoma City
Eddie Hays
Norman
Luther Parrish
Kitt Wells
Rebee
Robert Bolin
Clinnie Crow
Earl Rose Vis
Valley View
Callie Rose
Ada
Hepital
Earl Rose
Robert Golden
F. C. Jones
Valley View Hospital
Charles Coplen
Missie Coplen
Lee Rhoades
Wichita
Kan
Clara Agee
E. E.agee
E. E. Agee
Rhoades
Ada murder trial details unfold with eye witnesses
Testimony continues as police and bystanders describe a Dec 15 highway confrontation near Oil Center. Miss Carla Chapman and Mrs. Dorgan recount a dance night, a red light stop, a struggle over a 38 revolver, and a hospital run. A veteran witness Rhynes adds a head injury detail as the jury resumes after noon recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melson
Osborn
Towble
Dorgan
Wintersmith Park
Mrs. Dorgan
Carla Chapman
Ada
Woody Jumper
Broadway
Main
Miss Chapman
SH 13
Oil Center
Dorgag
Ken Lance
Miss. Chapman
Howard
Carl
Maloy
Bob
Maloy Gotut
Valley View Hospital
Duke Rhynes
Union Hill
Rhynes
Norman
Rassling
Center Community Plans Annual Homecoming Picnic
Center community prepares for its annual homecoming on Sunday June 8 at the school. Dinner will be served at noon and attendees are asked to bring a picnic lunch. Community members visit Rae Garrett and relatives while several Garrett families travel between Oklahoma City Watonga and McAlester for gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rae Garrett
Pat Andrews
Oklahoma City
Pat
Andrews
Watonga
Penny Garrett
Missouri
Leon Garrett
Sandy
Ulysses
Kans
Buddy Garrett
Joelta
McAlester
Thelma Jean Garrett
Sondra Studer
E. D. Ricketts
Pug Garrett
Sandar Slader
Center Community
Local families gather during California visit and church revival
Gray and son visited Mrs Gray and other relatives in California while guests stayed over. Several friends including Hazel Cox Tresea Crookrum Susan Magar Nora Reed Dina Grove joined visits to Shawnee to see Dwight Harper Leroy Grove and families. Van Hay Reed and children visited as his parents Bill and family attended church. The revival at the old Center church began Monday night and invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Lene
del City
Terri Gray
Zelma Martin
Richard
Funay
Mrs. Gray
Elsie Cole
Cole
Southeastern State College
Durant
Fred Gray
Terris Gray
Dren
California
Walter Wood
Gray and Sons
Gray
Hazel Cox
Tresea Crookrum
Susan Magar
Nora Reed
Dina Grove
Shawnee
Dwight Harper
Leroy Grove
van Hay Reed
Bill Reed
Center
Time To Spray For Pecan Pest
County dairy director says June 2 is best time to spray for pecan pests. Entomologists track female moths that lay hundreds of eggs on pecan ends and advise a 100 gallon spray mix of Malathion DDT and Thiodan with specific weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Netherton
W. Levin
H.C. Malathion
Ada Reservists Head To Summer Training At Ft Hood
Ada unit of the 701st Personnel Service Co. Army Reserve left Saturday for a two week summer training at Ft Hood Texas. They will return Saturday June 14 under command of Capt William V Hooker Jr. Two Ada National Guard companies depart June 14 for summer camp at Ft Chaffee Arkansas. Headquarters 120th Supply and Service Battalion led by Bat Shetonona will take army training tests for Selective Reserve Forces along with regular training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
701St Personnel Service Co
Army Reserve
Ft. Hood
Tex
William V. Hooker Jr
Ada National Guard
Ft. Chaffee
Ark
120Th Supply and Service Battalion
Bat Shunatona
Coleman changes plea to guilty in maiming case
The third of three defendants charged jointly with maiming in the January 1968 beating of Gary Harrison at Latta School changed his plea in District Court from innocent to guilty. Donald Coleman received a three year suspended sentence as his case was set to be tried this term. Bryant and Brandon were already convicted and appealing. Several other defendants also changed pleas or had cases dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Central
Donald Coleman
Gary Harrison
Eufaula
Latta
Coleman
Rickey Don Bryant
Gilbert Brandon
Bryant
Brandon
Leo Curtsinger
Norman Factor
Robert Milton Balthrop
Billy Edward Jones
Marvin L. Smith
Burger Named Chief Justice By Senate Panel
The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved President Nixon's nomination of Warren E Burger to become chief justice of the United States. The swift action followed a 1 hour 45 minute hearing that largely praised the man selected to replace the retiring Earl Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Warret E. Burger
The
United States
Earl Warren
Davidson Quits Ada City Manager Post
After 11 years of service to Ada, Davidson resigns as city manager citing a record of modernization, reform, and cooperative achievements in water, housing, parks, infrastructure, and public safety while acknowledging opposition and urging continued civic pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Southwest
Byrds Mill Spring
Amlully
NAACP To Talk About Sewers in Hammond Heights
The NAACP chapter plans a 7 30 p m meeting at Napier School to discuss sewer lines and their cost to property owners. A city official may attend to answer questions about the project and NAACP membership cards will be distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAACP
Hammond Heights
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Napier
National Naacp
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Tommy Johnson
Carl Holman
William Henson
Billy
Vernia Lou Tatum
J. T. Tatum
Melvin Jones
Jimmy Tatum
Clarence Tatum
Kim
Lela Johnson
Darlene
Ann
Sharon
Rennie
Alvin McAnally
Tammy
Tena
Johnny Allen
Lindsay
Larry Archer
Jerry Reamy
Jerry Bridgeman
Tishomingo
Don Delozier
Rube Delozier
Myrtle Archer
Lindall and
Lawrence
Johnny Wilfong
Leora Wilfong
Haskell Kite, Healdton
andHollis Kite
David Coats
Sherry
Jimmy
Moore
Nora Roper
Sybil Collins
Roper
Collins
Della Baldwin
Mattie Brumley
Bill Collins
Ola Fraley
Billy Joe Adams
Ward Prater
Olen Henderson
Debbie
Westview
Tom Agee
Agee
Tishia Ross
F.L. Cunningham
Mrs
Warren Cunningham
Steve Bray
Marva Dawn Cole
Betty Eaves
Nina Sue
Judy Chilcoat
Boyd Cox
Jackie Magar
Steve Roundtree
Garrett Beller
Edna Dansby
Gaar Corner
Beller
Frank Dryden
Ruby Dryden
Dollie Arter
Opal Arter
Kiowa
Christine Mack
Johnie
Ray Mager
W. M. Fierce
Maxwell
Homer Sliger
Bulletin
Davidson
Ada Housing Authority
Og&e Electricity
Og&e
Oga&e
Tet Rou
Os Electric
Hay
Oklahoma State
Ovanomadtare Bank
Federal Deposit
Federal Racerrs
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