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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1961
Page
10
A large turnout at this year’s FITTSTOWN alumni banquet topped the nineties, with plans formed at the dinner to establish a nursery for next year to help guests with young children attend. Several families were noted visiting relatives, with out of town kin from Oklahoma City and Hanford, and local residents sharing news of health and travel.
Local residents and relatives visit relatives in Wynnewood and surrounding towns. Wayne McNeill’s leg, pinned after an auto accident, remains healing with bone callous not yet able to support weight. doctors expect a three month wait. Burl Griffin injures knee breaking a horse, hospitalized briefly, showing gradual improvement and potential return home soon.
Mr and Mrs Lee Gross and John Snyder returned Saturday from a two week West Coast trip to visit Snyders and Mrs Gross family in Ratliff City. They attended the McLish High School alumni banquet in Long Beach with 1942 graduates and met relatives including Glenn Snyder and family. They visited Dodgers game in Los Angeles and also spent time in Tulsa and Riverbank visiting kin.
Local column recounts community social life in Hart and nearby towns. Alumni banquet prizes, family visits to Okemah and Okmulgee, weddings and newborn Anita Joe, and travels of the Doolittles, Summers, Crawfords, and Ownbeys. Mentions Pat Kennedy funeral and Tucson trip.
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