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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1971

Page

5

Galley-Wanting Around The County Visit Notes

A long list recalls visitors and gatherings across Ada Latta and surrounding areas over recent weekends. Families such as Jones, Newby, Lee, Hayes, Crow, Crow, Kirby, and Hobgood are mentioned visiting relatives, attending church events, and sharing meals. Some head to Lake Atoka and Lake Tex oma for recreation while others travel to Corpus Christi San Antonio and Dallas for vacations.

Benny Jones Kenny Kevin Latta Don Newby Kathy Stephen John Lee Marvin Lee Alfred Lee Lavona Jones James Hayes Ada Henny Jones Annette Jones Lake Yexome Tee Kevin Jones Rey Union Hill Baptist Church Steve Bray Buelah Holiday Oma Enloe Bula Kirby Johnny Kirby Gary Dallas Myrtle Sutton Delphia Jones Fred Jones Albert Crow Center Memorial Park Rosedale Robert Bolin Kenneth Alvin Walls Oklahoma City Earl Johnson Dian Ford Marlow Jey Loyd Hill Bryan Roberts Lorene Roberts Alvin Wells Kirl Wells Bill Eddie Hayes Corpus Christi San Antonio

Lightning Ridge community notices and events

Local residents attend church services and visit relatives across Ada, Norman, Oklahoma City, and Lawton. A Bible school for ages three to twelve runs June 14 to 18 at Lightning Ridge Church with a Friday program and a 4 revival to follow. Birthdays, hospital updates, and weekend visits among Coplen, Summers, and Summers families are noted, with Reverend Mercer and evangelist Dave Kelley among visiting speakers.

Lightning Ridge Bible School Dave Kelley Ada Sergions Vat & Ook

Parish Chapel visitors and family gatherings noted

Parish Chapel area folks hosted and visited relatives in Norman Shawnee and various towns. Multiple family groups including Galey Tucker Prater Cox and Isaacs clans gathered for visits, singing at Music Center, and cemetery outings around Lake Eufaula and Valley View Hospital with several Oklahoma City and Ada connections.

David Galey Lake Eufaula Eunice Galey Shawnee Elma Belcher Gene Galey Oklahoma City John Roselius McComb Hank Burk Sonora Garner Pug Garrett Sondre Garner Beulah Little Pauls Valley Floy Burk Thelma Jean Garrett Texome Togo Wood Davie Willoughby Lene Wood Rugh Magar Lester Luton Valley View Hospital M. BR. ‘Tucker Audrey Wilkerson Tandy Kretbs Pauls Valley M. R. Tucker Robert Prater Moore Robert Colton Music Center Lori Cochran Ashfer M. C. Cox Bud Carmichael Alamardgo N, M Bill Bevers Ada Harlin Taskins Behee Alvin Flatts Tulsa Lehman Cart Lizzie Powell Oklahoma City Music Center Vernon Gray M. &, Tucker Terri Gray Dwade Patton Johnia Kay Florence Isaacs Damon Iatigia Lavonda Isaacs Wichita Kan Lina Bevecs Iva Mae Crowder Alexandria Walt Nesae J. W. Law Ruth Magar Lorraine Pennington Alma Maddox Pete Collins Virgle Hunt Faul Slamons Larry Riley Elva Dean Hobson Great Falls Mom Mary Lou Henson Hiley Larry Mae Edwards Si Rev Glen Eaves Mary Low Henson Monay Bertha Henson Duncan Myrtle Crooks Man Edwards Virgie Hunt Maddos Pearl Bittle Ellie Tucker Jan Frances Nursing Home

Local gatherings and visits fill bustling Oklahoma town

Residents and relatives gather at homes across Altus area with numerous visitors from Oklahoma City to Meeker. Reported activities include hospital visits, surgeries, and sightseeing in Muskogee and Wilburton. Several families, including the Walls, Raglands, and Hensons, host relatives while others attend medical care, hotel stays, and a state G P A convention in Oklahoma City.

Sunshine Sunday School Gifts and Visits Report

Four people attended Sunday School at Sunshine. Bea trice Wyche sang a special during both services. The Parr family and friends spent Sunday at Whar, and Mrs Wendell Thy Don Parrs prepared for the summer. Mr and Mrs Marshall Cox hosted Sunday visitors with Jim Wyche and Clyde Hobgood in attendance.

Earl Sullivan Darrell and Keliney Ada Sunshine Sunsay Kenneth Willians Stanley Raff Raff Charen Sun Shine Gene Ray D. Eager Sunshine Celbert Don Parr Kaye Donna Danny Mary Jo Melissa Green T. J. Raquemore Claude Hewatt M. C. Cox Davis McGuffee Ida White Whiteshora Trey Gina Sherry Cathy Pauls Valley Gaylen Summers Peezent Beatrice Wyche Ban Parr Don Panny Sunny Whar Wendell Don Parrs Mrr Marshall Cox Jurs Jim Wyche

Union shop stewards urged for schools in London report

ANOTHER UNION LONDON AP The National Association of Schoolmasters backs appointing union shop stewards to represent their interests in large schools, adopting the factory model of representation.

London National Association of Schoolmasters

Ambassador Says POWs Are Part Of Political Play

U S Ambassador to Vietnam David Bruce blasted Vietnamese negotiators for using prisoners of war as political leverage. He urged clarifications on prisoner issues amid stalled peace talks, while Viet Cong leader Nguyen Thi Binh and North Vietnamese envoy Xuan Thuy maintained hard lines on troop withdrawals and release timelines.

Paris U.S David K Brace Vietnam Bruce Defense Clark M. Clifford United States Indochina Dee Clifford Bruze Neuyen Thi Binh Xuan Thuy Nixon

West Point graduate seeks asylum in Sweden after desertion

1st Lt. John Vequist, 24, a West Point graduate, disappeared from his unit in Germany after orders to Vietnam. He arrived in Sweden days before month end and asked for prolonged stay with immigration authorities informed. Army notes his conduct had been satisfactory before departure.

Stockholm Sweden West Point Nis Vietnam John KR Vequist Pittsburg Kat Kaiserslautern West Germany Thequist Percuission Army Air Defense School Ft. Bliss Germany St Vequist

Boy Drowns While Swimming in Murray County

Thirteen year old Jose Wood drowned Wednesday while swimming with a group at Cedar dale in the Honey Creek area of southern Murray County. He was the stepson of Tink West of Aldhmore. The Highway Patrol reported he was swimming with about five others when they noticed him missing. A search of about 15 minutes located his body in about six feet of water.

Jose Wood Cederdale Honey Creek Murray County Stepson Tink West Aldhmore

Senate backs ceiling on draft calls for next two years

The Senate approved a 190,000 annual ceiling for draft calls starting July 1 and a 140,000 limit for 1978, with amendments to require congressional authorization for calls over the ceiling. The vote sets a cap while allowing extensions for national security and follows debate on U S policy in Indochina.

Washington Senate U.S. Indochina U.S Indochina Senate Armed Services Committee Jen Edward Ml. Kennedy DiMass Robert Tait Jr Ohio MtGovern-Hatfield Linithed S

Marijuana Field Burned Near Bokchito

An estimated 12 000 to 14 000 dollars worth of marijuana was burned on a leased farmland field west of Bokchito in Durant Oklahoma. Sheriff Tim Brimage oversaw the bonfire after an office tip led to the discovery of cultivated marijuana.

Durant Okla Bokchito Tim Brimage Bokehilu Esan County

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Union Hill Wiliam Henson Alvin McAnally Tenna and Tammy James Rhynes Tim and Terry Josephine McAnally Hazel Benson Beth Rhynes Billy Dos Adams Joni Rhonda Pamela Joel Roy Foster Sybil Collins Sharon Simpson Barbara Horton Kathy Newby Meggle Johnson Robert Mayberry Terry Roberson Lisa, Lawton Becky Terry Lizzie Horton Earl Rose Lucille Young Helen Burrough Fitzhugh Callie Rose Ballards Nursing Home L. L. Crockett Stroud Ralph Trivitt Jamesrockett Elmer Cochran Sr Barbara Newby Arden Coffey Woodrow Coffey Gale Blankenship George Cochran Clinton Roberts Daisy Binion Adz Dewayne Coffey Heather Laffayette Ind Allen Cochran Charlotte Fayetteville Ark Ellmer Cochran Jr Randy Delinda Midwest City Dean Underwood Terry, Moore Merce Wilisms Kansas City Robby Hatcher and Boys Mrs. I Mollie Summers Clyde Wayne Bradley Angelia Latla Wanda Farr Doana Kay Melissa Jesse Mary Jo Green Lea's Park Travold Wingguard Larry Eager Eager Howard Vandergriff E. D. Eager Riley Sutton Jr J. B. Eager Vernie Henley Claude Hewett Tuesay Mildred Blackburn Keith Brenda Hennessey Clyde Hobgood Virgie Hewett Julie Lester Daily Phillips T. J. Raque Claude Hewett Daily Philllips J. L. Green and Chilren Larry Heard Lake Atoka Buck Jean Cuba Heard Joy Buckie Pendergraft Emma Sheila Janet Heard Russell Mansell Danny Childs Jesse Green Lake Texoma Annie Ross Valley, View Hospital Julia Thomas Glen T. Smith Albuquerque N. M Buelah Mae Smith Georgia Cash J. L. S Green Theo Cash By May Johnson Eran Cbuie Eorgia Smith Susan Re Robarts Byng Ardmore Charles Coplen Kenneth Stanfield Meek Sum Norman Mers Aun McCullar Iq Leedey Boyd Coplen Lee Keeling Charles Copeln Missie Coplen Bobby Charles Copien Lightning Biece M Mercer Okishoma City Mercer Michael Cora Mercer Steatford Pat McCauley Robin Carl Wright Lawon Charles Ovebey Stephenie McCullar Guy Lawson Doc Summers Asher Mrs Bob Robert. Hatcher Albert Summers Joy Sutton Summers Michelle Love Robert Albert Algie L. Griffith Pauls Alley Alvie Griffith Laura Johnson Margaret Melody Marjorie Lautze Richard Sartee Becky Perkins Kelley Roberts May Jonson Jack Thompson Famiy Rolf Joe Thompson Ben Gwnbey Charles Mrs. E." Ownhey Stratford E. V. Ownhey Coot Simpson Norman David Iley Linda Sanders Steven Ray Eppler Chantel Rance Tucker Debert Tucker Darla Kenneth Stein Grant Bryan Jeff Joe Carmella McLoud John Hudson Phyllie Terry Shelia Henson Florencé Isaacs Glenn Eaves Nina Lenior ‘Love Michelle Kit Thomas Hubert Walls Joe Burlersen Scotty Mickey Jim Honeycutt Meleciz Kylene Mack McKellin Alpaco Tex Boeing Ragland Nevey Skelter Severin Marion Chambers Butch Ragland James Smith Ronnie Short Baby Bill Smith Carl James Willard Smith Saran Willard Clayton Ita J. A. Patten Platt National Park Muskogee Wilburton I Rand L. Lane Cloreta, Gray Bea Robertson Florance Isaacs Ray Dryden Pryor Tommy Patterson Shane Mike Greg Ruby Dryden Frank Dryden Ruby Glen Dryden Ronnie Magar Kari Pod Law Retin Gale Roberts Max Law Gregg Lynette Pat Law Maddox Greag Lynette Law Oscar Carson Troy Miler Valley View Frank O'Donley Larry Stockton Meland Carl Smith Kit Paul Tom Blackwell G A. Hraith Todd Henson Celia Kay Larry Heath April Meeker Dan Neerdaard C. W. Skants Olahoma City Celia Kay Henson Marie Brashier Tracey Braddock Larry Jr Sherry Carson C. W. Skantz Maud Beavers Lizzie Chapman Linda Tackett Wesley Brantley Okahomaa City C. H. Alden Bartlesville Mandson Kyle Brantley Latin Homemakers Extension Group County Health Department C. Hi, Brady Charles Floyd Jr Charles McGeskey Tom Qassaway Billy Smith Cawin Grace Wesley Brantley Jr Tom Gassaway Cora Mae Thomas Opal Smith Edd Henson Bobby Mullivan Ira Henson Mary Mr and Mrs. Clyde Hobgoad Marion L. Robertson Stratford - Pickard Funeral Home David ©. Atkinson Criswell Funeral Dora Arta Goss Coalgate Slater Funeral Home John F. Stricker, JR Criswell Funeral Home Mary Ann McClure Pete" Collins Stratford - Pickard Andrew Jackson Mershon Sime South Vietnam Boy Stonewall
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