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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

6

Visitors Listed At Sunday School And League

Visitors at Sunday School and League include Mr and Mrs Bob Nance with children from Cedar Rapids Iowa Mr and Mrs Has Kell Nance and Loree from Oklahoma City Lawana Sue Downey Stratford Mr and Mrs Gleyn West Pauls Valley Jerry Kelley Francis and Richard Roundtree Happyland Visitors are always welcome.

League Bobby Nance Cedar Rapids Iowa Haskell Nance Loree Oklahoma City Lawana Sue Downey Stratford Gleyn West Pauls Valley Jerry Kelley Francis Richard Roundtree Happyland

Mansfield Visit Highlights Local Ties to Former Residents

Georgie Mansfield of Houston spent Thursday and Friday with the Jimmie Catons. The Mansfields are former residents of this community. Visitors to Mr. and Mrs. George Carter included Mrs. Carter's mother, Mrs. Olive Summers, Ada, and Richard Roundtree of M Happy land.

Georgie Mansfield Houston Tex Jimmie Catons Mansfields George Carter William Mrs. Carter Olive Summers Ada Richard Roundtree M Happyland

Revival at Hall Free Will Baptist Church in Antlers

Rev. and Mrs. Curtis Hogue and Cathey spend ten days at Antlers for a revival at Hall Free Will Baptist Church. Rev. Charlie Martin of Antlers serves as pastor of the Hall Church.

Curtis Hogue Cathey Antlers Hall Free Will Baptist Church Charlie Martin Hall Church

Moody dies at 70 in Oakman with a large family

Byron R Moody, age 70, longtime Oakman resident, died Tuesday at 7 45 am. Funeral services were held Friday at 2 pm at Oakman Church with Rev Wommack and Rev Hogue officiating. Smith Funeral Home handled arrangements. Burial followed at Rosedale cemetery. Survived by wife Lon ie Mae, 15 children and a brother. A long notice lists numerous relatives visiting, homecomings, and social visits across Ada Pauls Valley Summers Chapel Francis Hughes County and surrounding areas with several Calfornia and Iowa connections.

Byron R. Moody Oakman Oakman Church Wommack Hogue Smith Rosedale Cemetery Lonie Mae William Moody Santa Paula Calif

Lavon Caton Heads to White Sands for Work

Lavon Caton departed Sunday for White Sands New Mexico where he is employed. He stayed last week with his family Jimmie Caton and wife and children and grandmother Mary Lee Caton in the area.

Lavon Caton White Sands N. M Jimmie Caton Mary Lee Caton

Residents Visit Ill Relative After Hospital Surgery

Mr and Mrs Roy White and their children Dora Jones Johnnie and Mary of Stillwater joined Mrs Lavern Scroggins under care at home after her hospital return from surgery. Mr and Mrs Scott Jones called on Monday to check on her.

Roy White Dora Jones Johnnie and Mary Stillwater Jim Williams Shawnee Scott Jones Lavern Scroggins

Visitors from Duncan and Arkansas Gather Here

Mr and Mrs Joe Crawford hosted relatives including Mrs Beulah Buckley and Mrs Jess Goodwin with son Mike from Duncan. J W Berryman and wife returned from a week in Arkansas visiting Henry Lee Walden Don Norman Evert Sprights and others. They toured Hog Jaw and Pine Ridge with a Jet M Down Store stop.

Joe Crawford Henry Lee Waldern Donald Norman Odden Evert Sprights Donaldson Hog Jaw Ark Pine Ridge Lum and Abner Dick Huddleston

Joneses Visit Cedar Grove With Baulchs During Illness

Mr and Mrs Scott Jones visited Friday at Cedar Grove with Mr and Mrs Clarence Baulch. Mrs Baulch was ill at that time.

Scott Jones Cedar Grove Clarence Baulch Baulch

New Mexico Family Visits Local Residents

Mr and Mrs Gail Cecil and their baby from New Mexico visited Tuesday night with Mr and Mrs George Carter and Bill. Cecil previously lived here and is now serving with the United States Mexico Border Patrol.

Gail Cecil Baby New Mexico George Carter Bill Mr. Cecil United States-Mexico

Ada girl visits grandparents this week

Vaness News by Mrs V T Galaway reports Little Miss Tresa Parish of Ada visiting her grandparents Mr and Mrs C A Berger this week. Mr and Mrs Lum Abston left for Clark Range Tenn to visit their daughter Mrs MinnerEtte Tate. Cecil Abston and wife of Oklahoma City stay with his parents while they are away. Altus children visit Mr and Mrs Glen Cornell. Leonard Solomon attends a short course at A&M College in Stillwater.

Marion Lancaster Ruby Doolin Janice Vamoosa Graham Egypt Harman Lancaster Pat Ada Naoma Davis J. Leene Billy Bowlegs Sylvia Caton Eugene Hobbs Vernon Fevehouse Miss Tresa Parish Mrs. C. A. Berger Lum Abston Clark Range Tenn MinnerEtte Tate Cecil Abston Oklahoma City Altus Glen Cornell Leonard Solomon A&m College Stillwater

Gasaway Visit to Konawa Highlighted

Mr and Mrs Vernon Gasaway visited relatives in Konawa on Monday sharing family ties and a brief hometown trip.

Vernon Gasaway Konawa

Gossipy Observations From a 19th Century Column

A string of humorous maxims on love diet speech and social quirks ends with a signature REV. CHARLEY GRANT. The pieceplayful tone matches a syndicated advice column or newspaper column fragment from a historical era.

Family visits span three households in town

Mrs. Nettie Childers has her house painted while Mr. and Mrs. Roy Childers of Oklahoma City visit their parents, Mrs. Adella Jones and Mrs. Nettie Childers. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Todd of Bakersfield California visit Mrs. Vina Turner. Mr. Todd and Mrs. Turner are brother and sister.

Nettie Childers Roy Childers Oklahoma City Adella Jones Albert Todd Bakersfield, Calif Vina Turner Mr. Todd Mrs. Turner

William McKoun Aged 13 Obscured By Move From Vanoss

William McKoun, a 13 year old son of Mr and Mrs Bryan McKoun, was formerly of Vanoss and now resides elsewhere with his family.

William McKoun Bryan McKoun Vanoss

Local notices highlight visits and surgery in Dallas area

Ada recently underwent surgery in a Dallas hospital. William, polio survivor, still in a leg cast to be removed in weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rogers and Mrs. Clara Austell visited in Stratford and Oklahoma City. Families from Oklahoma City Maryville and Tulsa are visiting or returning home. Arts and crafts class winding down until term resumes. home ec teacher Norene Harden noted.

Ada Dallas, Tex William Frank Rogers Clara Austell Stratford Oklahoma City Norene Harden

Village Social Night Ends With Ice Cream Making

Mrs Alta Isaac, Norman, and Delores visited Friday night with Mr and Mrs Jimmie Caton and children. They made ice cream.

Vernon Clayton Pevehouse Buster Hobbs Eugene Shirley Norma Faye Marion Lancaster Roger Connie Jo Chuck Alta Isaac Norman Delores Sylvia Bobby Caton Philip Summers Jimmie Caton

Pevehouse Family Visit to Tulsa for Medical Checkup

Mr and Mrs A E Pevehouse and Bill traveled to Tulsa on Monday. Bill stayed at the medical center for a checkup and brace repair.

A. E. Pevehouse Bill Tulsa

Greater returns for amount invested Ada NEWS Want Ads

Ada NEWS notes higher yields from smart investing and value ads. The brief highlights cost efficiency and practical tips for readers using Want Ads to maximize returns.

Ada News

Community Notes on Local Arts Class and Visits

Women made trays and copper pictures in a supervised class earning praise. Mr and Mrs Bob Woodley and sons Randy and Don of Abilene Texas visit Mr and Mrs George Pitt. Woodley is Pitt’s brother. The new school building nears completion with landscaping planned after opening.

Bob Woodley Randy Don Abilene, Tex George Pitt Mr. Woodley Pitt

Picnic attendees at Wintersmith Park

Those enjoying a park outing at Wintersmith Park included Mr. and Mrs. Marion Chambers and family, Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Ponder, and Mrs. Emma.

Wintersmith Park Marion Chambers Boyd Ponder Emma

Notable Names in Regional Social Gatherings

Thomas, C. W. Chambers and Je nene of Oklahoma City join Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Savage and son of Tennessee in a regional social event reference.

Family Trio Heads to Tucson for Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Gene Lopez and Mrs. Glen Johnson travel Tuesday to Tucson Arizona to visit Mr. and Mrs. Carol Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Mutt Crawford.

Gene Lopez Glen Johnson Tucson Ariz Carol Johnson Mutt Crawford

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