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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1958
Page
8
Frisco area households report abundant green beans as winter prep dominates kitchens. Community members share travel, family visits, and crop weather hopes while several relatives tour Ada, Cushing, and Tupelo. Nearby residents attend Beverly Northcutt funeral in Ada.
Bob and Betty Byrd have come back home and seek a larger house for their animals after selling their Union Valley residence. They are staying with Bob’s parents Mr and Mrs Coy Byrd while house hunting, and the note mentions Mr and Mrs Troy Sharrell of.
Mrs Richard Osburn of Ada was surprised with a birthday celebration hosted by her parents Mr and Mrs A R Johnson last Tuesday night. The event included a birthday cake and a nice supper with relatives and friends such as Mr and Mrs V A Johnson, Mr and Mrs Teddy Scribner, and Mrs John Laxton visiting Ada. Further social visits noted include John Laxton and family, Mrs Teddy Scribner, Kitty, and others from Hereford Texas visiting Stegall and Robbins households.
End of a social note lists Mr and Mrs Glenn Mobley and daughters and Bill Robbins of Dallas Texas plus Mr and Mrs Rual Robbins of Swink Cole Mr and Mrs James Robbins and their children of Ada as attendees or connections in a community gathering.
Mrs Una Lee returns from Bridgeport Texas after visiting her son Alfred Lee and family. She stayed with relatives including Mrs Edd Walls. Weekend guests at S E Patton's home included Mrs Moleie Daniel and Thomas from Mountain Park.
Junior Ray Staggs is divorced from Lequita Belline Staggs. Custody of the minor child is granted to the plaintiff. Property settlement approved. Crown fires in evergreen forests spread treetop to treetop and can move up to 50 miles per hour, outpacing birds.
Louie Moshier dined with D R Clifford and family while Velma visitors Noah and I N Brooks stayed with Rol len Duncan. Families from Ahlese Stonewall Ada Fort Bragg and Tulsa shared dinners and visits as Donald Ray Brooks celebrated a birthday with a supper on June 4 at Mr and Mrs.
The article lists numerous Ada residents and guests including Ralph Wofford and family, Walter and Mrs Brooks, Glen McGuire, Debra Clifford, Fred Wofford who was bitten by a copperhead, and many other visits from families in Ada, Velma, Atoka, California, and nearby towns. It mentions Estil Oliver and family at Oklahoma University, hospital notes on John Clifton, and various weekend visits across a wide network of relatives and friends.
AHLOSO NEWS reports Mr. and Mrs. Joe C Moore and Mr. and Mrs Carlton Hebee and Carlene spent Thursday evening in McAlester visiting Mr. and Mrs Scott William. Other locals include Mrs C M Jackson visiting Mrs Dora Whitson at Galey and Harvey Caldwell returning to Fresno after a visit with his father.
The Fate Bowers family hosted a Sunday picnic at Devil's Den to honor Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bowers of Memphis Tennessee. Attendees included Claud Arter Latta Tom Henry Ada Albert Dew Jack Bowers Boots Bowers Ann Bill Bowers Billie Ray Donna Sue Boone Hammond Elbert Bowers Linda Fate Bowers and others from the area.
Sgt and Mrs Donald Stokes and children spend a month with Mrs Stokes' parents Mr and Mrs Earl Northcutt. Stokes family stationed at Carizzo NM. Pvt Tom George returns to Camp Chaffee AK after two weeks furlough with parents Mr and Mrs W P George. Pro W DP George Jr at Fort Sill for two weeks special school.
Mrs. Carrie Nelson returned home after visiting daughter Lorene Boland in Blanding Utah and other points of interest. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Brady with Linda and Charles Ed visited Apache Oklahoma with relatives near Elk City and saw Wichita Mountains and Mount Scott. Flora White and spouse returned from an Arkansas fishing trip via Oklahoma City visiting daughter Lee Ross Scott.
Mearl and family celebrate little Jana Whites tonsil operation success. Mr and Mrs Stanley Shortes attend funeral services for Mrs Shortes's uncle Alva Dunlap after his drowning while saving a grandson. Two new Morris Memorial grandchildren born within four hours. Ground breaking for a new sanctuary set for June 22 at Morris Memorial Baptist Church. Attendance at Cumberland Presbyterian Church rising with guest speaker H L Kinsey. Various relatives visit Oil Center and Hutchinson for family matters and travel plans.
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