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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1957

Page

6

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.

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.

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.

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.

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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