Lightning Ridge News Highlights Local Visits and Memorial Day
Mrs. Charles M Floyd Jr and Kay visited with the Gilstraps in Reeff. Ada visitors included Mr. and Mrs. E W Cook and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Bishop. Numerous relatives gathered for Memorial Day, with varied household visits across Oktaha Bromide and nearby towns. Local workers assisted storm repairs in Mayesville. Otis Coffey completed Texas studies to return for Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Floyd Jr
Janice
Kay
R. N. Gilstrap
Reeff
Otis Coffey
Texas
Edward Coffey
Ada
Misheard maxims and scattered musings from a bygone page
A jumble of and half formed sayings on free speech pay phones cooperation and social advice. The fragmentary notes mention Tubty Tyler paying taxes on worth and a mix of aphorisms about friendship money and romance. References to Rev Charley Grant and odd phrases linger without clear context.
Local social notes from Ada area weekend gatherings
Ada residents and guests share weekend events including family visits and dinners. Seen: Mr. and Mrs DB Jones of Ada. Milas Roxie Cantwell of Normal. Boyce Jones at Van Ness alumni banquet. Lloyd McCroy birthday dinner at Gaar Corner. visits among Soutee Johnson Jones Stephenses Coffey and Bishop households. observers include Otis Coffey and Wright families, War vets and Ark visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milas Roxie Cantwell
Normal
Mrs
Roy Cantwell
Lloyd McCroy
Ted Cox
Gaar Corner
Otis Coffey
Carl Wright
Andrew and
Kenneth
Muskogee
J. H. Stephens
Lloyd Meloy
Winds Hit Thompsons and Local Visits Amid Storms
A stormy weekend described with families sheltering in cellars as wind raged across Ada area. Reports note Mr and Mrs Ross Thompson and neighbors enduring gusts while John Eddie navigated a yard obstruction. Nearby social rounds include visits among Clifton, Crabtree, Martins, Moores, and Odell families, Bible School attendance, and trips to Lake Texoma and McAlester.
Local Visitors and Hospital Notes Highlight Ada Area
Miss Mary Cole of Oklahoma City visited Mr and Mrs A G Stout Tuesday evening. Earl Green remains confined at Cowling Hospital with a biad cloth in his Jet. Ada High School graduation exercises drew Lois Jean Smith. Newt Roger and Dude Thompson returned from Cookville Tennessee Tuesday night. Mickey Blankenship visited David and Dusty Smith Friday. Mrs Bob Reeves and W H Northcutt visited the Smiths Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs J C Treas and Gene Treas visited W J Treas at Lula Sunday afternoon. W E Miller visited daughter and family Mrs C L Blankenship Saturday afternoon. Mrs Blankenship on sick list this week. Troy Shaw of Vanoss visited Annie Pittsenbarger Sunday afternoon. Mrs Morgan Goodpasture Hazel Bunch and Jamar of Ada drove to Lake Tezoma Saturday to see the high water. Mr and Mrs M G Clifton and family of Oklahoma City visited weekend with his brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Smith
Mary Cole
Oklahoma City
A. G. Stout
Morgan Goodpasture
Hazel Bunch
Jamar
Ada
Lake Tezoma
Ross Fulton Family News and Local Dining Notes
Ross Fulton and children spent Tuesday afternoon with Melba Jaze Price recovering from a tonsillectomy. The Fulton children kept a chicken pet. Clyde Avery had lunch with the Blankenships last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Davis visited Stonewall. Mr. and Mrs. W. Davis, and Bill Johnson at Owl Creek Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Hazel Estes and children dined Sunday with her brother and Mrs. Gene Treas family. Margaret Looney spent Tuesday night with Lois Jean Smith. The fastest Stanley Cup goal was Gordie Howe for Detroit against Toronto in 1954, scoring at nine seconds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Fulton
Jaze Price
Fulton
Wayne Davis
W. 3. Davis
Stonewall
Bill Johnson
Owl Creek
Hazel Estes
Gene Treas
Detroit
Gordie Howe
Toronto
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Lightning Ridge
Stephens
E. W. Cook
Clayton Bishop
Dude Fennell
Brr
Miles Kiramel
Otie Edwards
Aubry Carr
Jodie Warn
Lance
Gkemah
Clayton Biship
Edwards
Lioyd Mellroy
Beverly
W. H. Watson
Stratford
Grace Johnson
May
Kenneths
Pinkie Evans
Wright
OGEE
Mayesville
Mr. Wright
Coffey
Melvin Seebeck
Sue Wyckoff
Joyce Jones
Thelma Ferriman
E. Douthit
Konawa
J. A. Stephens
J. L. Wike
Mr. Wike
Wapanacke
J.W. Everett
Lehigh
Mrs. Stephens
DB. €. Venable
H. T. Channel
Mis
May Johnson
Mrs. Lee Jones
Toddsickles
Jane
Roger
Tulsa
Memorial Day
Thelma Perriman
Sue
Talka
the Toddsickles
Arden L. Coffry
Dewayne and
Samay
Latta
Lilie Mac Webster
Wylie Webster
Lloyd McIfroy
Ted Cox and
Heverly
John E. Ray
John Ray
Ray
John E
Alva Johnson
Lee Jones
Thelma. Perriman
Wahoss
James Hopking
Jimmie
Donna
Juanita
W. E. McCullar
Jay Weir
Auti McCular
Stephanie
Anita
Timmy
Joey
Vick
West
Dad
Art Beeman
Hossface Hank
IRIST
Jone
Sonny South
Tema
Yomaa
By AL Sonders
ROMEQ
Achog
Julie
AL Smith
By Kern Pederson
Farly
Deems
Seth
Ade Denne
By Tom'cra
Ky Brad Anderson
Frank Thomas
Nevada
California
Nate
Leys
Jn -Hinch
Tyler
Charley Grant
Aly
Olt
F. Jones
Vandegriff
Boyce Jones
Vaness
Boyce
Richard Soutee
Rebecca
Janie
Mrs. Alva Johnson
Lee Joneses
J. H. Stephenses
Grammer Berry
Mrs. T. Bumpas
Walter Vandegriff
Howard
Norman Shearer
Thurma Burnett
Okemah
Wanda Thurman
Emil Harrison
Searcy, Ark
C. M. Bishop
Wewoks
Raymond Kahler
Lloyd Mellroy
Betty Wells
Ther
John Clifton
Paul Wayne Barrett
Doyle Cheatum
Yampa
Colo
Gene .Sanders
Euel Moore
Mill Creek
John Clif‘ton
Clifton
Jack Benny
Ross
John Eddie
John Crabtree
Robert Hunter
Kenneth Martin
J.C. Martins
Vasco Moore
Joe
Bill
Wright, City
Nten, Ark
Beavers Bead
Mrs. Freeman Moore
Murl and
Jerry
Pauls Valley
Joe C. Moore
J.C. Martin
Sherron
Beth
Mike
Susie Martin
Connerville
Robert J. Reese
First Baptist Church
Gentry Hatton
Fay Wiser
Ellen and
Dickie Barbee
Southwest Church of Christ
K. B. ‘Nickels
Bobby
Karlene
Neva Kay
Copes
Smiths
Shreveport
Bud’Wiser
Seattle
Wash
Douglas Smith
Sherwood 'O'Neal
Glenda Taylor
Happyland
McAlester
James
Butch Strickland
Stillwater
Frank Stricklands
Louise
Victor, Frye
Shawnee
Mosh
Mary Lou Smith
Cheryl
Lynn and
Ramona Gail
Olahoma’ City
Douglas Smiths
Joe Collins
Joe Major
Smiths and
Lee Latta
Lacey Ann
Lake Charles
Smiths and Copes
G. T. Sires
A .H. Armstrong
J.C. Treas
Tl Buck Price
Ahloso News
Earl Green
Cowling Hospital
Douglas Smaith
Davis Rodeo
Lois Jean Smith
Ada High School
Newt
Dude Thompson
Cookville
Tenn
Mickey Blankenship
David and
Dusty Smith
Bob’ Reeves
W. H. Northcutt
Ade
R. L. Cope
The
J. C. Treas
Sandra
Brenda
W. J. Treas
Lula
Troy Shaw of
Annie Pittsenbarger
M.G. Clifton
Clyde Avery
C. £. Blankeeships
Margaret Looney
Lois
Jean’ Smith
Harvey Shipman
Mattress and Rug Shop
Eda
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