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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1966
Page
6
Notices announce private sale of lands in Pontotoc County as part of the William Robert Corvin estate with mineral interests and personal property. bidding details and the executor’s address are listed. Additional notices include public actions in Allen and Ada. summons for quiet title suit. and probate claims for David Ray McNeil.
In the matter of the estates of John H. Roberts deceased No 7016 Pontotoc County Oklahoma creditors must present claims with vouchers to G C Mayhue Jr administrator at Conn Mayhue Kerr Harris American Building Ada Oklahoma within two months of first publication or be barred. Dated April 22 1966. /s/ G. C. Mayhue Jr Administrator Conn Mayhue Kerr Harris Attorneys for Administrator 6-2-21w. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF PONTOTOC COUNTY OKLAHOMA We-Go Perforators Inc a corporation Vs Dixon L Lowther et al No 24 028 Defendants
The state notices a multi party suit in Pontotoc County District Court involving We Go Perforators Inc and cross petitioners Halliburton Company and Service Pump and Supply plus C L Drilling and Service Company. Defendants include Frank C Newsom and others, with judgments sought against Dixon L Lowther for various sums and liens on specific oil and gas leasehold lands in Pontotoc County. The document also lists dated filings and requests foreclosure and sale of the premises to satisfy the judgments.
Mr and Mrs Burt Warren came home Friday from California after a week with daughter Mrs Willis Smith and family in Orangevale and a week with Mrs Robert Bittick and family in Yuba City Visits continued with Mr and Mrs Marion Chambers of Roff Mr and Mrs Archie Solomon Gainesville Texas and Mrs Solomon of Roff Mrs Solomon and Archie Solomon also called on Mr and Mrs Glen Cornell Mrs Mildred Melton and Cheryl visited last week Karen Sliger weekended with Mrs Maude Sliger of Ahloso Dorothy Sliger returned home Tuesday after visiting her mother Mrs Lydia Atkins of Gentry Ark
Visiting Sunday were Trent Briggs Pickett Gary Minor Stonewall and Ronnie Rowe Center with Mr and Mrs Lonnie Barnes and family. Also Mr and Mrs Willie Dansby and daughter Latta and Janice Wyche Roff visited Mr and Mrs Leon Hughey Sue and Kelly Saturday night. Hugheys returned from Bellevue Illinois Sunday and visited J F Christy and family.
Gary and Gayla Wall returned from 4-H camp at Willis Oklahoma, reporting a nice time. Sonja Pedersen spent last week with her brother Carroll in Oklahoma City. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Warren have returned from a visit in California.
Mr and Mrs Coy Jones of Ada visited her parents the S B Brumbleys and had lunch with them on Thursday.
Mrs Florence Brewington visited friends in Vanoss Sunday. A young people social was held at the First Baptist Church of Vaness Friday night with attendees Tim and Tom Harrison Jerry Walker Sandra Sturdivan Phyllis Mack Wesley Walker Delvin Walker Gayle McNinch John Paul Kelly Ronnie Walker Janis Hoosier Mr and Mrs Leo McNinch and Mr and Mrs Joe Walker. Punch and cookies were served.
Mr and Mrs Leon Huey and Kelly Jo and Susie visited last week with her brother in Illinois.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wall hosted a Saturday visit by her brother O. Kelly Weld Jr. from Nicaragua. The report notes Mr. Weld is in the area visiting family.
Sixty nine attended church and Sunday school at the Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church. Rev. Leroy Baker led the morning service and Gerald Sutton led the evening service. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Don Thomas and family from Houston Texas plus Jimmy Thomas of Shawnee and Weldon Prince of Wichita Kansas.
Mr and Mrs Earnest Roberts and Sharon visited Mr and Mrs Frank Lewis Friday night, sharing time with the Lewis household.
Mrs Pearl Roberts and her grandchildren visited last week with Mr and Mrs Paul McCutcheon of Oklahoma City before returning home.
Mrs Jewel Jones and others visited in the Lewis home Saturday. Gerald Sutton Lena Soward and families had dinner Sunday with Willis Sutton. Vance Price and Gerald Suttons groups spent Saturday at Lake Eufaula.
Mr and Mrs Don Thomas Bruce Lisa and Timmy Houston Texas are spending their vacation with Mrs Drucilla Thomas. Mr and Mrs Casey Thomas and Jimmy Shawnee visited Saturday. Minnie Lou Redman spent Wednesday and Thursday with Mrs Thomas. Other visitors were Mr and Mrs Charlie Redman and Mrs Pearl Roberts.
Donna Roberts and Mike Shackleford wed Friday night with attendees Mrs Minnie Lewis Carol Willoughby Larry Willoughby Hansel Burk Mrs Pearl Gray Carma Joyce Karlene Curtis Chris Baker Beverly Sutton Ruth Sutton Minnie Lewis Minnie Cox and Hazel Newby visiting and sharing a church dinner plate.
Thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Earl Summers of Hayward California for their subscription to the weekly paper. The Summers have been visiting relatives including Mrs. Lena Soward, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Sutton, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Franks and their daughters, and Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Soward with children.
Rev. and Mrs. Leroy Baker and their children made a business trip to Tulsa on Sunday, taking the opportunity to visit and conduct church or family business during their travels.
Mrs Cola Gene Townsend Mrs Delia Bledse and others visited Mrs Anna Mae Sutton and family Friday afternoon. Also noted were visits by Mrs Lena Soward Mrs Violet Irene Goodman and their children to Mrs Sutton.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Burk Sr Mr and Mrs H B Griffiths and children Mrs Edith Cook Mr and Mrs Loyd Burk and Bill Collins attended a rodeo in Pauls Valley Friday night Loyd was a winner in the bull riding contest Mrs Betty Griffiths and Jean ette Mrs Lela Roberts and
The Vacation Bible School enrolled thirty nine students under the direction of Mrs Alene Tucker. Teachers include Mrs Anna Mae Sutton nursery assistant Janice Franks pre schoolers and others with Dorothea Tucker Clareta Gray and Rev Leroy Baker in charge of handi craft The group will sponsor a weiner roast Thursday night at Wintersmith Park and hold graduation services Friday night.
Tonya Tucker and Londa Tucker spent Friday night with their relative Mrs Ollie Tucker.
Mr and Mrs Melvin Booth had dinner with Mr and Mrs Billy Jim Robertson Tamara and Stacy.
Mrs. Mamie McMasters of Ada is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Northam for the week. Mrs. Vivian Northam and Brett spent Sunday afternoon with the Northams. Mr. and Mrs. Mack Welch and their children visited Mr. and Mrs. Junior Northam and Brett.
Mr and Mrs Roland Fowler spent the weekend at Lake Texoma enjoying skiing and boating activities with friends.
Mr. and Mrs Earl Franks and Shelly visited Mrs Martha Franks Thursday night in a family gathering.
The women's auxiliary raised 76 from a supper event. A planning call meeting Monday discussed building a large kitchen onto the dining hall. Mrs Thelma Garrett and Mrs Alene Tucker were elected as delegates for the state convention at Durant on June 17.
Mrs Dorchie Booth is reported as a surgery patient at Valley View. The brief item notes her status and the hospital location without additional details.
A pre nuptial shower will be held at Oil Center Church for Carol Ann Willoughby on June 12.
Mrs Doyle Chilcoat, Kevin and Monica from Temple Texas visited her mother Mrs Lucretia Lackey and other relatives in Roff last Thursday.
Mr and Mrs Earnest Cushman of Fort Worth Texas visited her mother Mrs N E Davidson M D and Mrs Charlie Bryant and Mr and Mrs Henry Boren of Roff the last weekend.
Mr and Mrs C C Anderson of Roff were in Arlington Texas last weekend. Their son in law Paul Krannig underwent major surgery.
Mr and Mrs Leonard Etchie son Roff visited a son and family Mr and Mrs Jim Etchieson in Tulsa last weekend.
Mrs. Bill Chancey and her relatives including David Ruth and Lora Jo from Nucla arrived to spend the summer with their parents and grandparents Mr and Mrs William Chancey and Mrs Beulah Hathaway. Mr Chancey will be in the last of June.
Mr and Mrs Faber Craig Cathy and Janice Alamogordo NM and his sister Mrs Raymond Whitaker and Mr
Miss Pat Scroggins of Weatherford spent last weekend in Ross with her mother Mrs Opal Scroggins and the family.Private details and relations are noted in the report.
Mr and Mrs George Lucas and Deborah of Roff spent last weekend with Opal Scroggins in Roff. Deborah visited son Mike Lucas in Ottumwa Iowa during the same weekend.
Miss Roberta Hodges returned to her home in Roff Friday after ear surgery Thursday at Baptist Memorial Hospital Oklahoma City. She will return Wednesday for further treatment.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Burleson and their son return to Ross after visiting daughter and family Mr and Mrs Oliver Cofer in Big Springs Texas Thelma Burleson sister in law from El Paso spent last weekend with them A grandson Steve Cofer accompanied the Burlesons home for a visit
Mrs Simpkins of Stratford visited Mrs J C Maddox on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. Mr and Mrs Gene Maddox and Karen Moore spent Wednesday and Thursday at the Maddox home. Mr and Mrs Joe Maddox Wes and Jeannie Stratford were also guests for supper.
Fletcher and Wanda Snipes hosted visitors including Mrs Verna McCurdy and Mrs Tom Phillips on Monday. Mrs Bessie Bradley called on the Snipes Thursday and Mickey Gardner with Lindsay dropped by Saturday.
Mrs Estalline Waters of Ardmore spent Thursday with her father Henry Little, according to local society notes.
Mrs Orlan Dees and Linda Mrs A Q O Sutton visited Mr and Mrs Dees for Sunday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Le Roy McDaniel in Ada Oklahoma.
Ellis Calton Stratford Luther Stonecipher Scotty Anderson visited Frank James Thursday afternoon. Mrs Louie McClure and Patsy Ada and Mr and Mrs Andy Anderson Scotty Louisa and David visited Frank and Olen Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Marvin McCurdy and Mrs. Tom Phillips visited Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Escue on Wednesday. Del City residents Mr. and Mrs. Melvin McCurdy and Donna spent Thursday with the McCurdy household. Ada area guests included Mr. and Mrs. Coleman Pennington with Roy and others for Sunday dinner. Frank James, Mrs. Pennington, and Karl Wade visited the Pennington home on Monday, and Neville Pennington with Karl Wade called on Mildred and Cheryl Melton and Claude Horsley Thursday.
Mrs Cressie McKinney and Mr and Mrs Bill Gray accompanied by Kathy and Junnell spent a weekend as guests in Midwest City visiting local hosts.
Mr and Mrs Marion Renshaw and Deborah Burger Houston spent Wednesday and Ann Bradley Butch Bradley Stratford and Mildred and Cheryl Melton visited Mrs Bradley Saturday morning Mr and Mrs Jerry Bradley Michelle and Melissa Midwest City were weekend guests in the Bradley home The Bradleys attended the annual Bradley family reunion at Wintersmith Park Sunday
Mr and Mrs Marion Muncraff of Sulphur visited Mr and Mrs Ed Little on Thursday. The Littles and grandsons Steve and Mark Allbright of Oklahoma City went to Lake Texoma Sunday. Mr Little Steve and Mark Henry Little Ed Varnadore and Marvin Hamblin fished at Lake Atoka Monday.
Mr and Mrs J C Martin visited Mr and Mrs Tony Martin in Ada Friday afternoon. Mrs Sherry Burns Terry and Angie visited Mrs Martin Saturday. Mr and Mrs Bill Hopper Pickett were Sunday dinner guests. Mrs Lynna Horton spent several nights with Mrs Jack McDonald while Jack was hospitalized.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Varnadore hosted Ruth Crisp and Tony in Ada on Saturday morning. Sunday guests at the Varnadore home were Mrs. Joan Ballard and Mark and Keith of Stratford, and Mr. and Mrs. Don Crisp with Tony of Ada along with Frank James. Mark Ballard visited the Varnadores on Monday.
Cheryl and Mildred with Cheryl attended the Trousdale homecoming and made multiple visits to residents including Mrs. Nora White in Stratford and Mr. Horsley. Vernon Gasaway and others traveled to see families in Vanoss and Vanoss area during the weekend and Tuesday schedule. Lois Morphew of Enid visited Mildred and Cheryl Tuesday afternoon as Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Prater hosted Oklahoma City guests over the weekend.
A Agriculture Department report shows farm product prices fell about 3.3 percent from February peaks and were 15 percent below the 1951 record. The mid-April to mid-May drop was 0.75 percent, driven mainly by lower poultry dairy and commercial vegetables prices.
A brief classified line offers buy sell trade and rent options with a contact listing FE 2 4433 for inquiries and placement.
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