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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1975

Page

6

Oil Center Social Notes and Church News

News items from Oil Center recount social visits on Tuesday and weekend gatherings across Ada Shawnee and Ardmore. Residents like Edith Allen Minnie Lewis and Annie Brandon are cited with neighbors and relatives, plus church activities at Pentecostal Holiness including a dinner netting 163 dollars and Life Liners youth group singing.

Calvary Pentecostal Holiness Church Hansel Burk Ada Maudie Wilborn Ollie Cook Maxine Taylor Minnie Lewis The Pentecostal Holiness Church Annie Brandon Rindy Willoughby Dorchie Booth Jim Megee John Bruin Glen Megee Earl Franks Martha Franks Jose Northam Hos Sand Springs Leo Nelson D. V. Nelson Frank Lewis Rayford Bullard Jeff Aaron Latta Ada Calvary Church Clifford Lamb Roger Oil Center Sam Yeargan Imp Anderson A. B. Northam Josie Northam Jimmy Hunter Oklahoma City Clinton Hunter Maudie Welborn Delbert Ware Mrs. McAlley

Lightning Ridge Baptist sees strong Sunday school turnout

At Lightning Ridge Baptist Church 79 attended Sunday school. The vacation Bible school Friday night drew several visitors and 48 children enrolled. A long list of church workers and refreshment committee members is noted amid obituary and sympathy notices for Valerie Childers and Mrs Solmon, with multiple local visitors reported.

Lightning Ridge Baptist Church Geneva McCullar Reba Stanfield Sue Jones Pansy Wylie Shirley Dobbins Loveta Summers Rita Roberts Patsy Coffey Barbara Newby Patsy Young Gail Kelley Valerie Childers Kenneth Childers Earl Mid West City Vale Ie Nettie Childers Vanoss Mattie Miller Hattie Davis Alene Miller Alpha Cartwright Lightning Ridge Realivies Vaness Valerie Harrah Delia Salmon Naomi Stanfield Nettie Ownbey Margie Denid Solmon Solomon Archie Spurgeon Eldred Melvin Luther Leonard Raybert Solomon Marjorie Blansett Carlotta Keith Joe Blansett Jennie Mae Blansett Marjorie Roy Laxton W. M. Deatherage Kenneth Deatherage George Deatherage Wilson Beulah Deatherage Amarillo Tex Laxton May Johnson Leon Barnett Melvin and Gladys Johnson Galt Calif Christine Walker Lodi

Revival and visits fill Center church week

Center revival meetings strengthen community with visitors from neighboring churches and ongoing repairs by Wesley Seckinger after a hail damaged roof. Local families share updates, bean canning, and hospital news as kin and friends travel between Center and Oklahoma City, Vancouver, and California.

Wesley Seckinger Center Vernon Gray Terri Gray Leroy Grove Stratford Bill Reed Nora Reed Bertha Grove California

Officials Still Investigating Grain Swindle

Federal and local authorities in Iowa Oklahoma Minnesota and Kansas Nebraska Colorado and South Dakota probe a large interstate grain theft ring. The scam uses unmarked semi trucks counterfeit cashier checks and other devices to steal grain from Midwest farm elevators totaling over 1 million dollars. Bigelow Farmers Elevator manager Fred Hinsch described a call from a man identifying as George Hendricks seeking to buy 10 000 bushels for 30000 as part of the scheme.

Midwest FBI Iowa Oklahoma Minnesota Kansas Nebraska Colorado South Dakota George Hendricks Hendricks

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Edith Allen Neosho Oil Dener Babe Golden Arthur Duncan Paul Dunecan Mary Holman Jennie Parish Corona Annie Duncan Frank Trent Gene Garner April Thelma Garrett Floyd Burk Delmar Flowers Orin Wright Gore Fishing Bee Robertson Colene Robertson Bert Jones Dorris Vanlandingham O'Dell Jones Ardmore Florence Isaacs J. A. Patton Bethel Acres Johnna Kay Gregg Doyne Isaacs Damon Wichita Kan Tahlequah Ted Lanksford Harold Finley Clareta Gray Vicky Gray Vivian Northam Britt Paul Roberts Paul Jr Erick Vera Roberts Debbie Scroggins Lewis Written By Mary Cothren Nina Tiffin Elane Stafield Gladys Laxton Addie Kelley Amanda Laxton Stephenie Cravens Della Maddox Gertie Summers Peggy Crisp Laura Johnson Richard Soutee Karen, Perkins Margaret Cowan Cheryl Griffith Lonnie Shumard Joe Summers Written Mrs. Rae Garrett Lynnia Horton Rae Garret Ada Weekly Lynnia VanRay Reed Susan Magar Donna Troy Burk Vancouver Wash Hank Burk Burks Minnie Duncan Ruby May Curtis Madie Flowers Thelma Jean Pug Garrett Pete Barrett Jack Burk Jason Associated Press Fred Hinsch Bigelow Farmers Elevator of Bigelow, Minn With Your First National Savings First National Bank Tmes Company F.D.I.C 12Th and Rennie
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