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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

7

Water pollution suit in Pontotoc County cases

Legal notices from Pontotoc County Oklahoma include a water pollution suit alleging salt water contamination of a domestic well on land described in Section 30 Township 4 North Range 7 East. The matter names plaintiffs L I Austin Eunice Austin versus defendants A J Fiore Prescott M Smith and B C Young. The notice also covers probate proceedings for Anna C Lueder with hearing set June 26 1956 in Ada. Additional estate matter lists A Trowell and C Rie Trowell with Kerr Lambert Conn Roberts as attorneys.

Paul Tucker B. J. Robertson Booth Well Service Pontotoc County Oklahoma Route 2 Ada A. J. Fiore Prescott M. Smith B. C. Young Prescott M Smith District Court L. I. Austin Eunice Austin State of Township Abe Holloway W. M. Huddleson State OF Oklahoma Anna C. Lueder Anna A Lueder Pauline E. Pfeiffer County of Pontotoc A. Trowell Carrie Trowell J. E. Trowell Kerr, Lambert, Conn & Roberts American Building Elma Winn Jeff L. Correll Pontotoc County Court House Fred Andrews Lee C. Laseman G. W. Laseman

Political Announcements for County and State Offices

The News carries official candidacy announcements for the July 3 1956 Democratic primary. Sheriff candidates include W M Broadrick Wick Adair Ray Goodwin and more. Representative Office 1 contenders are J W Huff Ralph B Moreland while Office 2 lists Claude V Thompson Gene M Lung. County Treasurer candidates are Sam Dew VirgIl Hunt. Superintendent Norman C Mitchell Harold R Bizzell. County Commissioner District 2 contenders Edg ar Monroe Ed Goins Bob Austell George R Collins. State Corporation Commissioner Harold Freeman.

Edgar Monroe Goins Bob Austell George R. Collins

Union Hill Visitors Note Weekend Calls

Weekend visitors include Mrs. Emma Bolin Judy Euell Janell Kirby Lee Tilley Alvin Don McAnally Verna Lou McAnally Linda McAnally and Mrs Inez Graham who visited Mrs Mary Long. Houston Capes and family hosted Mr and Mrs Robert Fairchild from Long Beach California and Ethalene Golden and children Barbara Golden Mark McDonald Milage McDonald Sherran Hubert Evans Josephine Wade and Melvin Wade of Abilene Texas.

George Graham Emma , Bolin Judy Euell Janell Kirby Lee Tilley Alvin and Don McAnally Verna Lou McAnally Linda McAnally Houston Capes Robert Fairchild Long Beach Calif Ethalene Golden Barbara Golden Mark McDonald Milage McDonald Sherran Hubert Evans Josephine Wade Melvin Wade Abilene Tex

Drumright Visitor Joins Oldest Father Event

Jo Ann Criss of Drumright visited and joined a gathering centered on the oldest father figure. The note mentions someone bringing the most people in his car, highlighting a social contest or anecdotal detail from the event.

Jo Ann Criss Drumright

Local visitors call on W. J. Jones and Delphia

Mrs. Lorene Ballard and family along with Jerry and Mary Sue visited W. J. Jones and Delphia on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jones with Wayne, Bud Jones and Don Newby called on W. J. Jones and Delphia Sunday.

Fred Jones Wayne Bud Jones Don Newby W. J. Jones Delphia

Vacation Bible School Begins Monday Night

Vacation Bible School starts Monday night June 18 with activities for children and a parent class for attending adults.

Local Families Visit and Hay Baling Day

Bud Jones Benny Glenn and Barbara Ron and Don Newby visited W. J. Jones Monday and baled hay during the day. John Sweeney and family this week were Mr. and Mrs. George Simpkins and family of Durant Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Simpkins and family of Ada and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Simpkins. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Cochran and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Dean Underwood of Hollister this weekend.

Bud Jones Benny Glenn Barbara Ron Don Newby W. J. Jones John Sweeney George Simpkins Durant Cecil Simpkins Ada Albert Simpkins Elmer Cochran Dean Underwood Hollister

Mrs Ruby Lloyd Visits Tyler Parents This Week

Mrs Ruby Lloyd from Tyler Texas is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs E E Agee this week.

Ruby Lloyd Tyler, Tex Mrs E. E. Agee

Danleys Visit Arthur Danley in Mico Sunday

Mr and Mrs Homer Danley and Mr and Mrs James Danley and girls visited Mr and Mrs Arthur Danley of Mico Sunday.

Homer Danley James Danley Arthur Danley Mico

Stratford visitors Harvey Jinks and Dale Jinks with Mid Losson family

Harvey and Dale Jinks of Stratford visited Thursday evening with the Mid Losson family.

Harvey and Dale Jinks Stratford Losson

Mrs Laura Thompson Returns Home From R B Tinsley Visit

Mrs Laura Thompson returns to her Ft Worth residence after a visit at the R B Tinsley home in Texas.

Laura Thompson Ft. Worth Tex R. B. Tinsley

Edith Sutton and Doris Visit Okmulgee Residents

Mrs Edith Sutton and Doris visited Monday and Tuesday in Okmulgee with Mr and Mrs Warren Kelso.

Edith Sutton Doris Okmulgee Warren Kelso

Weekend Visits Across Tulsa and Ada Families

Mr. and Mrs. Norman Bunyard of Tulsa spent the weekend with the George King family. Charles Sutton and Joseph Blankenship of Ada visited Sunday with the L. H. Jaquess household. Paul Sutton of Okmulgee visited his relatives. Nova Jaquess of Rebee visited Friday with Mrs. Francis Jaquess. Mary Sales spent Tuesday and Wednesday with the Allen Biggs family. Mr. and Mrs. Harlin Pruitt of Seminole visited the Allen Biggs family on Sunday.

Norman Bunyard Tulsa George King Charles Sutton Joseph Blankenship Ada Visted L. H. Jaquess Paul Sutton Okmulgee Nova Jaquess Rebee Francis Jaquess Mary Sales Mrs. Allen Biggs Mrs. Harlin Pruitt Seminole Allen Biggs

Long Beach Visitors Tour Oklahoma City This Weekend

Mr and Mrs Houston Capes and their children and Mr and Mrs Robert Fairchild of Long Beach California visited Mr and Mrs Christy Davis in Oklahoma City over the weekend.

Houston Capes Robert Fairchild Long Beach, Calif Christy Davis Oklahoma City

Family Visit Highlights Ada Roots Ties Across States

Mrs Ola Mae Cook and several relatives from McLish, Ada and Wichita visited Mr and Mrs Emmett Agee and Glen Agee this weekend. The group included Mrs Evylan Rhoades, formerly Evylan Agee of Ada, now living in Wichita Kansas.

Ola Mae Cook June Charlene Wilma Charles McLish Evylan Rhoades Baby Clara Agee Janell Judy Euell Bolin Emmett Agee Glen Rhoades Evylan Agee Ada Wichita Kan

Oklahoma City Visitors Call on Friends and Family

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Burton of Oklahoma City visited Mr. and Mrs. Bud Jones and family and Miss Lucille Backus this weekend. Mrs. Burton is the former Elinor Tilley of Union Hill.

Floyd Burton Oklahoma City Bud Jones Lucille Backus Burton Elinor Tilley Union Hill

Union Hill Church Mourns Hurley and Kite Families

The Union Hill Baptist Church and local residents express condolences to the Hurley and Kite families. Haskell Kite died June 2 after frequent church visits. his wife Loretta was a member and his sons Danny and Rusty attended classes with Mrs. Lela Rose and Mrs. Lavona Jones. Violet Hurley died June 7 and was a Union Hill member and Good Neighbor Club participant.

Union Hill

Agee Family Helps Harvest Plum Crop in Tyler Texas

Mrs. Lillian Agee with Charlene Glen and June Agee visited Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Loyd and Paul of Tyler Texas this weekend and assisted in harvesting the plum crop.

Lillian Agee Charlene Glen June Agee Clyde Loyd Paul Tyler Tex

Karrs Take Grandchildren to Wichita Visit

Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Karr traveled to Wichita Kansas this weekend to reunite with their grandchildren Clifton and Clayton who had spent several weeks staying with them before returning to their parents Mr. and Mrs. Bud Karr.

W. C. Karr Wichita Kan Bud Karr Clifton Clayton

Jaquess Family Relocates to Pickett for Home Move

Sue and Elvin Jaquess with children relocate from Ryan to Pickett. They moved their house to a new site and begin building an addition. Elvin plans to work with his father next year.

Sue Elvin Jaquess Pickett Ryan Elvin

Surprise Birthday Celebration for Uncle Post Roberts

A surprise party was held Tuesday evening for Uncle Post Roberts marking his past eighties birthday. About 30 friends attended with gifts and refreshments to honor him.

Post Roberts

Sunday Reflection on a Diamond Ring Gift

The writer questions whether a diamond ring given by John Davis could be responsible for an unspecified effect or outcome. The remark frames concern about the ring's influence or significance.

John Davis

Relatives Visit at H. D. Jones Home Last Week

Relatives visiting the H. D. Jones household last week included Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Ashley of Tulsa and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jones of Wichita Kansas.

H. D. Jones

Deaton Family Visit To Ardmore Weekend

Mr and Mrs Dude Deaton and their daughters and Mrs Mittie Deaton of Ada drove to Ardmore on Sunday to visit Mrs Pheibia Denham sister of Mrs Deaton.

Dude Deaton Mittie Deaton Ada Ardmore

Visit Highlights At Boudreaux And Taylor Homes

Mrs Cordel Lee and girls visited the Boudreaux home Saturday. Visitors to the Silas Taylor home to see the new baby included Mr and Mrs Sydney Ozbirn and Mr and Mrs Bob Ross.

Cordel Lee Boudreaux Silas Taylor Sydney Ozbirn Bob Ross

Car Shots Startle Lee Family in Pawnee Driveway

Mrs. Cordell Lee and her children were frightened when a car drove up Saturday night and three shots were fired. Police found no vehicle when they arrived. Mr. Lee is working near Pawnee for a few days.

Cordell Lee Lee Pawnee

Cantrell House Reordered After Nora Ross Visit

Nora Ross aided her mother Mrs. E W Cantrell in restoring order to the house after it was papered. The event highlights family support and domestic restoration efforts in the home.

Nora Ross E. W. Cantrell

Junior Ross Helps Bob Ross Haul Hay

Junior Ross spends several days with Bob Ross assisting with hay hauling. The pair work together on rural farm chores, moving bales and stacking them for storage.

Junior Ross Bob Ross

Otis Wiles Admitted With Flu and Kidney Infection

Otis Wiles was admitted to Valley View Hospital Saturday with a severe flu and kidney infection. He has improved somewhat as of now.

Otis Wiles Valley View Hospital

Mrs Ruby Brannon and Cynthia Visit Opal Wiles

Mrs Ruby Brannon and her daughter Cynthia visited Opal Wiles on Sunday in a brief social call.

Ruby Brannon Cynthia

Smiths Return to Colorado with Trailer

Mr and Mrs Roy Smith who had been visiting Walter Gra hams returned to their Colorado home Wednesday morning taking their trailer house back with them.

Roy Smith Walter Grahams Colorado

Picnic at Byars Lake Enjoyed by Local Families

A Tuesday gathering at Byars Lake brought together Walter Grahams Mr. and Mrs. Roy Smith Mrs. Dwight McGee and children Mrs. Dewayne Shaw and Charles Nelson for a community picnic with neighbors and friends.

Byars Lake Walter Grahams Roy Smith Dwight McGee Dewayne Shaw Charles Nelson

Mr and Mrs Arthur Grissa Visit Cecil Bran Family

Mr and Mrs Arthur Grissa and their daughter visited the Cecil Bran nons Monday night.

Arthur Grissa Cecil Brannons

Ada Couple to Move In Soon

Mr and Mrs McClendon are preparing to relocate to Ada and plan to settle into their new home in the near future.

Mr. and Mrs. McClendon Ada

Local Couple Moves Into Community Home

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ross of Fittstown have moved into the area. He is employed by Jimmie Thomas and is living in their house.

Kenneth Ross Fittstown Jimmie Thomas

Mrs. Hazel Cameron Visits Sister in Stratford Tex

Mrs. Hazel Cameron of Stratford Texas visited her sister Mrs. Lela Rose on Friday.

Hazel Cameron Stratford, Tex Lela Rose

Local Couples Engage In Social Matches Across County Line

George Collings and Bobby Joe and Mrs Nora Roper were recently listed as Mr and Mrs Charlie Crow of Healdton. Mr and Mrs Ord Keaton of Graham join with Mr and Mrs Woodrow Cook of Healdton and Mr and Mrs Rayford Blanken ship of County Line in a social listing.

George Collings Bobby Joe Nora Roper Charlie Crow Healdton Ord Keaton Graham Woodrow Cook Rayford Blankenship County Line

Earl and Rose Rose Visit Crockett Family in Francis

Mr and Mrs Earl Rose visited her parents Mr and Mrs L L Crockett of Francis a brief family call reported in local notes.

Earl Rose Mrs. L. L. Crockett Francis

George Collings Makes Business Trip to Tishomingo

George Collings traveled to Tishomingo on Monday for a business visit. The purpose cited was official engagements and meetings with local partners.

George Collings Tishomingo

Lovelady Quilters Gather For Weekly Bee

The Lovelady quilting bee drew a small group on Thursday with Virginia Jared, Juanita Jones, Lavona Deaton, Edna Boren, Bertie Woodward, Nora Ross, and Mrs W M Ross in attendance. Mrs Bill Barton plans to return to Lovelady with her daughter Ruby when Mr Barton is well enough.

Virginia Jared Juanita Jones Lavona Deaton Edna Boren Bertie Woodward Nora Ross

Cantrell Family Child Contracts Measles

The youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Cantrell has contracted measles. The report notes the illness within the Cantrell household and indicates standard health precautions are being followed.

Pete Cantrell

Mrs Kenneth Ross Welcomed to Thursday Quilting Club

Edna Boren and Pauline Young visited Mrs Kenneth Ross on Thursday afternoon to welcome her and invite her to join the quilting club.

Edna Boren Pauline Young Kenneth Ross

Sunday School Picnic Follows Vacation Bible School

Union Valley bymus anVEL DAVIS reports a well attended Sunday School service with 35 children present. The Vacation Bible School has just ended and the children enjoyed a picnic at the close of the school.

Mrs Ralph Truitt Visits Earl Rose Home

Mrs Ralph Truitt and her children of Wynnewood visited the Earl Rose home last week for a social call.

Ralph Truitt Wynnewood Earl Rose

Homecoming Attendance Noted for Center Event

Mr. and Mrs. George Collings attended along with Bobby Joe Adams and Mrs. Nora Roper at the Center homecoming gathering on Sunday.

George Collings Bobby Joe Adams Nora Roper

Mrs Silas Taylor Welcomes Son Charles Wade

Mrs Silas Taylor and her small son Charles Wade have returned home from the hospital and both are reported doing fine. Mr Taylor is pleased, noting no sleep loss so far from the son's arrival.

Silas Taylor Charles Wade Mr. Taylor

Don Newby to Attend Study Course in Oklahoma

Don Newby departs Ada on June 18 to attend a study course at Oklahoma Baptist University. Union Hill Baptist Church will send him for a 10 day period.

John Steve Panos Opal Panos South Francis Street Ada Oklahoma A. W. Trice First National Don Newby Oklahoma Baptist University Union Hill

Ada visitors call on Ola Danley and Jean Homer

Mrs. Daisy Binion Mary Nell Cummings Patti Lea and Jimmy Dan visited Ada Sunday to see Ola Danley and Jean Homer.

Daisy Binion Mary Nell Cummings Patti Lea Jimmy Dan Ola Danley Jean Homer Ada

Arizona visitors stay with the Jones family this week

Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Alexander and their baby from Arizona are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jones and other relatives this week. Mrs. Alexander is the former Janell Choate of Worstell.

Wayne Alexander Baby Arizona Fred Jones Mrs. Alexander Janell Choate Worstell

Yvonne and Kenneth Little Visit Jones Family

Yvonne and Kenneth Little visited Barbara Benny and Glenn Jones on Wednesday, sharing a brief visit at their home.

Yvonne Kenneth Little Barbara Benny Glenn Jones

Latta Residents Visit Lonnie Cassady Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Austel Cassady and Mrs. Jack Teel of Latta visited Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Cassady Thursday night.

Austel Cassady Jack Teel Latta Lonnie Cassady

Allen Biggs and visitors in Tishomin on Sunday

Pickett News records Allen Biggs visiting Tishomin Sunday with Mrs. Annie Loftin. Also in town are Mrs. W. E. Collins and Miss Betty Ellis from Chowchilla, Calif. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Vogt dined in Ada with Mr. and Mrs. Allen George for Mrs. George's birthday. Dale Tinsley and another couple visited the R. B. Tinsley home Saturday evening.

Allen Biggs Tishomingo Annie Loftin J. M. Raynes Chowchilla, Calif W. E. Collins Betty Ellis Mrs Roy Vogt Ada Allen George Mrs George Dale Tinsley R. B. Tinsley

Community visits and birthday noted in local gatherings

Mr and Mrs John Graham of Egypt visited Lonnie Cassady and family last week. Joyce visited Bud Jones family Tuesday night. Paul Cassady vacationed with cousins in Bonham Texas on Memorial Day. Barbara Jones celebrated a birthday Thursday night. Attendees included Matt Richardson Cerral Lee Terry Gaylan Don Newby Rev Frank Cunningham Tommy Glover Yvonne Little Benny Glenn Jones and F O Jones. Bob Gray of Bristol visited Jess Little and Yvonne recently.

John Graham Egypt Lonnie Cassady Houston Capes Joyce Bud Jones Barbara Jones Matt Richardson Cerral Lee Terry and Gaylan Don Newby Frank Cunningham Tommy Glover Yvonne Little Benny Glenn Jones F. O. Jones Bob Gray Bristol Jess Little Yvonne

Phyllis Joe Auten Visits Relatives in Muskogee

Phyllis Joe Auten is spending her vacation in Muskogee visiting relatives.

Phyllis Joe Auten Muskogee

Mrs Lena Hunt Visits Dumas Family

Mrs Lena Hunt from Dumas Texas visits her mother Mrs Joe Parks and helps her brother Silas Taylor with house work while enjoying her new nephew.

Lena Hunt Dumas Tex Joe Parks Silas Taylor

Ozbirns Return From Arkansas Family Reunion

Mr and Mrs Sydney Ozbirn returned home last week from Arkansas where they visited relatives and enjoyed a family reunion.

Sydney Ozbirn Arkansas

Local visit by Sgt Jimmie Rae and family

Sgt Jimmie Rae and his wife and children are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Nome Scott. Also visiting are her brother Dub Scott and sister Mrs Alene Loman of Ada.

Sgt Jimmie Rae Nome Scott Dub Scott Alene Loman Ada

Mr and Mrs George Lance Lake Texoma fishing spree

Mr George Lance and Mrs Lance visited Lake Texoma last weekend for a fishing spree. They fished from a boat and reported good catches in calm weather.

George Lance Lake Texoma

Mrs June Fannell Visits Mr and Mrs Bud

Mrs Fannell is spending the week as guest of Mr Bud and his wife. The arrangement places emphasis on hospitality and local social ties during a short-term stay in the area.

June Fannell Mrs Bud Jaquess

Ice cream social at Floyd Robbins home

In Ada, a Saturday evening ice cream gathering drew family friends including Olen and Barbara Robbins with Dianne, Pam, Clyde and Barbara Casady, Elvin Jaquess and others. The event focused on a warm weather get together at the Robbins residence.

Floyd Robbins Olen Robbins Dianne Ada Barbara Clyde Casady Pam Elvin Jaquess

Kirby Family Visit Spurs Church Goal Setting

Mr and Mrs James Kirby and their sons from Texas visited Mr and Mrs W A Kirby last week Attendance at church services was down this week A goal of 60 is set for next Sunday Prizes will be awarded to the one correct guess

James Kirby Texas W. A. Kirby

Pie Supper Delights Town With Fun and Cash Prize

A Friday evening pie supper drew a crowd for fun and community spirit with pie for all and more than $100 raised in cash. Organizers thank everyone who helped make the event a success.

Davis Family Hosts Relatives From Milburn Tishomingo and Texas

Relatives visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Davis on Sunday and Sunday night included Mrs. Davis's parents Mr. and Mrs. Taylor of Milburn a brother W H Castleberry of Tishomingo a sister and family Mr. and Mrs. Lee Goddard of Cleborn Texas.

Alvin Davis Mrs. Davis Mrs. Taylor Milburn W. H. Castleberry Tishomingo Lee Goddard Cleborn Tex

Lena Hunts Visit to Durant Relatives

Mrs Lena Hunt took her mother Mrs Joe Parks and Wanda to Durant Sunday to visit relatives.

Lena Hunt Joe Parks Wanda Durant

Visitors at Bob Ross home Sunday

Those visiting in the Bob Ross home Sunday were Rev. and Mrs. Lavon Brown and Mrs. Boudreaux and Laura.

Bob Ross

Walton Family Holiday Visit From Far Cities

Mr and Mrs Carney Walton hosted relatives over the weekend including Mrs Walton's brother Ben Bratcher of Oakland California and Mr and Mrs J D Walton from Texas.

Carney Walton Magic Lee

Visit of Champ Looney Family Near Homer

Mr. and Mrs. Champ Looney and their son Mitt visited Mr. and Mrs. Lee Looney northeast of Homer in a family gathering described in local society notes.

Mrs Champ Looney Son Mitt Lee Looney Homer

Vernon Corbin Visits Enid with Blays on Sunday

Vernon Corbin of Enid visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. FE W Blay.

Vernon Corbin of Enid FE. W. Blay

Ada Wedding Draws Looneys Yoakums for Lamb Fountain

Barbara and Margaret Looney and Mr and Mrs Lee Yoakum of Tulsa attended the wedding of Miss Charsey Lamb and Frank Fountain Saturday night in Ada.

Barbara Margaret Looney Mrs. Lee Yoakum Tulsa Charsey Lamb Frank Fountain Ada

Fishermen From Ahloson Hit Lake Texoma All Night

Arvel Davis his son Wayne and Joe Moore fished Lake Texoma all night and returned home at one in the morning tired and sleepy after catching nothing.

Arvel Davis Wayne Joe Moore Ahloson Lake Texoma

Dub and Helen Scott Visit the Sanders Family Friday

Dub and Helen Scott called on the Robert Sanders family Friday night and spent a few hours watching TV.

Dub Helen Scott Robert Sanders

Fort Smith Couple Visits Bay Area Kin

Mr and Mrs Seals of Fort Smith Arkansas visit her parents Mr and Mrs Michael Lay during a family trip.

Seals Fort Smith, Ark Michael Lay

Maloys Attend Ada Assembly of God Sunday Sing

Mr and Mrs D W Maloy attended singing at the Assembly of God Church in Ada Sunday afternoon.

D. W. Maloy Assembly of God Church Ada

Maloy Family Visits En Route to Fair View Texas

D W Maloy hosted sister Mrs Pearl Wade of Shawnee and her granddaughter Miss Forbes at his home Sunday evening and night before continuing to visit sister Mrs Opal Jones in Fair View Texas.

D. W. Maloy Pearl Wade Shawnee Miss Forbes Fair View Tex Opal Jones

Ada couple visits with Mrs Annie Rose Sunday afternoon

Mr and Mrs Walter Choate of Ada visited with Mrs Annie Rose Sunday afternoon, sharing fellowship and conversation in a cordial social call.

Walter Choate Ada Annie Rose

John Alterman Returns Home From California Dairy Work

John Alterman has come back home from California where he worked on a dairy farm. The note asks if he will catch the remodeling fever like others in town.

John Alterman California

Union Valley Says Growth Surges With New Developments

Community leaders report rapid growth in Union Valley as multiple new housing and business projects break ground, reflecting stronger regional investment and expanding services for residents.

Homes Emerge as New Builds Rise and Older Houses Remodeled

The report notes ongoing construction of new homes while existing residences undergo remodeling. It highlights activity in housing markets and shifts in renovation trends, signaling broader urban development dynamics.

Reed Family Returns Home After Illness Siege

The Troy Reed family recovers at home following illnesses that kept Mrs. Reed in Valley View Hospital for three weeks and Mr. Reed for nearly two weeks. Jimmie and Donie visited their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Other Reed of Askland.

Troy Reed

McCurleys Visit Lucy Green at EverGreen Rest Home

Mr and Mrs McCurley visited her mother Lucy Green at the EverGreen Rest Home in Durant where Green has resided for many years even before illness.

Mrs. McCurley Lucy Green EverGreen Rest Home Durant Mrs. Green

Dewey Wiles Visits Relatives Amid Air Force Stationing

A3 c Dewey Wiles of Heavener Oklahoma now stationed at Shepard Field Texas visited his grandmother Brannon and aunt Opel Wiles last week.

Dewey Wiles Heavener Okla Shepard Field Tex Brannon Opel Wiles

Visit of Col. Al C Dean Stephens at Topeka Home

Colonel Al C Dean Stephens of Forbes Air Force Base in Topeka Kansas visited at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs B M Stephens last night. The reunion highlighted family ties and military service in this regional report.

al c Dean Stephens Forbes Air Force Base Topeka, Kan B. M. Stephens

Club women present bed jacket to Mrs Evans

The club women gave Grandma Evans a bed jacket on Saturday. Mrs. Evans is ill and lives with her son Homer Evans and daughter in law Ruby Evans at the Union Valley Store.

Grandma Evans Mrs. Evans Homer and Ruby Evans Union Valley

Davis Visit with Thomp son Cousin Comes Home

Mr and Mrs Arvel Davis shopped in Ada Saturday morning and visited her cousin J C Thompson. Mr Thompson joined them to spend a few days at their home.

Mrs Arvel Davis Ada J. C. Thompson Mr. Thompson

Visit by Maloys with the Arvel Davises

Mr and Mrs D W Maloy called on the Arvel Davises Friday night. The evening was spent visiting and watching the fight over TV.

D. W. Maloy Arvel Davises

Visitors from several towns call at Sanders home

Those who visited the Robert Sanders home recently included Mrs. Sanders, Mr. and Mrs. McFarland of Ahloso, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Newton of Pecan Grove, and Mr. and Mrs. Sanders and their daughter Vanesa of Ada, as well as Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hutchings and children Larry and Judy.

Robert Sanders Sanders McFarland Ahloso Jay Newton Pecan Grove Vanesa Ada Raymond Hutchings Larry Judy

Otis Wiles Stricken With Flu During Home Project

Otis Wiles fell ill with a severe flu while adding a living room to his house and was rushed to Valley View Hospital Friday night. Arvel Davis Ulit Brannon and Windal Brannon continue work on the project as he recovers.

Otis Wiles Valley View Hospital Mr. Wiles Arvel Davis Ulit Brannon Windal Brannon

Lovelady Visitor Shares Day With Otis Wiles Family

Cynthia Ann of Lovelady visited the Otis Wiles home on Sunday and spent time with Grandma Brannon Opel Dean Windel and Janis.

Ruby Brannon Cyntha Ann of Lovelady Otis Wiles Grandma Brannon Opel Dean, Windel Janis

Ada couple visits Homer Evans home Sunday

Mr and Mrs D T Evans of Ada were visitors in the Homer Evans home Sunday.

D. T. Evans Ada Homer Evans

Family visitors fill Peacan Grove home this week

Mr and Mrs B M Stephens Dean and Phillip Grannie Stephens and Verta visited the Edd Stephens home in Pecan Grove. Their son James was home on leave from the Navy and is stationed in California.

B. M. Stephens Dean Phillip Grannie Stephens Verta Edd Stephens Pecan Grove James Navy California

Heard-Dub Scott Purchases New Office Air Conditioner

Heard Dub Scott buys a new air conditioner for his office, reflecting a renovation or upgrade in supplies. The purchase expands comfort and climate control for the workspace.

Heard Dub Scott

Mr and Mrs Sanders to Move Into New Three Bedroom Home

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sanders will relocate into their new three bedroom residence this week marking a fresh start in their housing plans.

Robert Sanders

Mrs Grisso and children depart for Germany

Mrs Walter Grisso and her children Mary Lou Gary Lee Sharon Kay and Brenda sail to join her husband in Germany for a three year stay.

Walter Grisso Mary Lou Gary Lee Sharon Kay Brenda Germany

Boyd Reunion Attendees At Howard Lake Bristow

Mr and Mrs Charlie Boyd and grandson Larry Norvelle attended the Boyd reunion at Howard Lake in Bristow.

Charlie Boyd Larry Norvelle Boyd Howard Lake Bristow

Holland Guests Of Boyd Family In Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs Lewis Holland of Oklahoma City were guests of her father and mother Mr and Mrs Charlie Boyd recently.

Lewis Holland Oklahoma City Charlie Boyd

Ada couple visits with Mrs Annie Rose Monday night

Mr and Mrs Claude Pennington of Ada visited with Mrs Annie Rose Monday night. The brief social call highlights neighborhood cordiality and domestic ties in the Ada community.

Claude Pennington Ada Annie Rose

Grant Divorce Granted and Custody Decision Noted

Richard Henry Grant is granted a divorce from Willa Maye Grant with custody of the minor child awarded to the defendant. In Leta Myers vs Escal Myers, the court ordered temporary alimony of 142.81 dollars per month plus costs and attorney fees, while the case remains pending. Jack W. Pyburn vs Helen Pyburn reports temporary custody of the child to Viva Lee Poindexter during court proceedings. the couple married in 1955 and split custody was established.

Richard Henry Grant Willa Maye Peggy) Grant Leta Myers Escal Myers Jack W. Pyburn Helen Pyburn Viva Lee Poindexter

Lemon Orange Snow Dessert Over Cantaloup Rings

A light gelatin dessert made with sugar water or fruit juice and egg whites. The lemon or orange flavoring yields a pretty dessert when piled over cantaloup rings.

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