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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1955

Page

9

Notice to Creditors in Estate of Dacie Statler

County of Pontotoc issues to creditors to present claims against Dade Statler deceased within four months of June 10 1955 or be barred. Executrix Grace Statler Hennigan files at 402 American Ridge Ada Oklahoma. Attorney Claude V Thompson represents executrix.

Pontotoc Dacie Statler Grace Statler Hennigan Dade Statler American Ridg Ada Oklahoma Executrix Claude V. Thompson ELEANOR S. ae _Seomane Eleanor S. Wilson McArthur & Orton Cummings Building Yandell E. Lain Pontotoc County State OF Oklahoma Thomas W. Estes Mildred Estes Kerr, Lambert, Conn & Roberts American Building Maude A. K. Wetmore Edith Malvina K. Wetmore LeRoy Edwards

Partnership and guardianship notices from Pontotoc County Oklahoma

Notices include a general partnership of J C Shortes R W Ford and J M Ford in Ada Oklahoma as C L Drilling and Service Company dated June 1 1952 and notarization on June 11 1955 followed by guardianship actions for Betty Ann Cole Sherry Nan Cole and Wilma Iona Cole with sale of an oil and gas lease in Carter County and an order for guardianship estate matters. Other items note fictitious partnership OK Oil Well Cementing Company and final account hearing for Frank E Orebaugh estate with July 14 1955 date.

J. C. Shortes R. W. Ford J. M. Ford Ada Pontotoc County Oklahoma C. & L. Drilling and Service Company Betty Ann Cole Sherry Nan Cole Wilma Iona Cole Georgia E. Cole Paco Kerry Nan Cole Carter County State of P. H. Allen E. C. Craton OK Oil Well Cementing Company C. E. Crayton Kerr Lambert, Conn & Senn Reuben Rodell Lola Rodell van Beck Avenue Milwaukee Wisconsin John R. Elwell Murdell Ann Elwell Route Asher East Main Street Murdell Ann Elwell State OF Oklahoma E B. Ward J Selery W. B. Ward, Jr Winston Raburn Norma Shaffer Bay Gooey Big Oren ps—Salasscantiaetntilaentiettaline Neita Naipialitens Ks E. T. Miews Teety Thomas Concrete Pipe Co RC Pipe Collins Lumber Co Bridge Supplies S. E. Equip. Sales Co Home Oil Co. Inc Martha Mote Contorannennene S Valdene Kozel Jewell Dyer J. D. Thompson C. R. Drummond Wilda Hokit Rachel Kaiser Joyce Meeks McM N. C. Mitchell Carmeda Ryan Os Chas. Rushing Gladys Grisso Emogene Bigham Frank Jared Acs Abe Holloway Sano C. A. Porter W. M. Huddleson Fred Andrews Loretta Huddieston Scott W. Jones Myere—Shiety Ee Tom Kidwell M. L. Summers Robbie Eden Mills Garrison Dixie Gosnell Ethel Graves J. S. Stanfield L. C. Crookham KR. L. Hale Jack Ellis Jim Phelpse Baxter Scroggins Soo C. &. Walker Galary A. i. Sr Jackson—Galery Herman Scott Dan Hoover Floyd Anderson Orem Swann Twyman—Leber Eee Gener Oe Creal Brooks Ores Sere Core Enery Lee Carney Jess Daniels Leroy Crawford Soon” Tee ON Doyle Sliger A. C. Dedsoh D. M. Flowers Dewey Allred Samele A. C—O Ee EA WP Icceedend Ineeeshbick Edgar Fuller J. D. Williams A.k Ey PE Perea C. M. Jackson Thomas B. Neeley Mr. Urctie Ace H. A. Blackburn J. L. Caton Albert Perry Marvin McCurdy B. Bownbey Frank Dryden—Galery Re OO Walter Enloe Louie Stewart J. G. Lovelace J. A. Rogers G. .W. Barbee Clifford Rounsavall Delmar Johnson W. C. Stevens Jasper Turner Frank Henry van Harlin W. Scott David Gray Farmers State Bank Sharp Motor Co Haynes Hardware Co Bonar Auto Supply Su Doin Dicessececenentennen Ada Iron & Metal Co Bevers-Grimes Howe Motor Sales Co Herb Equip McCormick Machinery Co S. W. Bell Telephone Co Smith Seshestohsacliniom Nenelisesiipidbandaieiolitu Habic Tom Henson Oil Co Paul Baker Miinincianenmen J. H. Ee D. R. Clifford Ary Neiihcihscateaagenis Himeicigiig Victor Hynds Postichilediinicher Incisnenihecaenss Thomas Knighten W. H R. C. Austell—Travel Clarence L. Boyd Colbamten Okla State Bank—Rental Insintipeiaiphepliahinibadlancen Harlin

County Commissioners Approve Bonds and Payments May 1955

The County Board met May 2 1955 with all members present. They approved I Buchanan bond, Clerk fee report for March, sold land to E crams L Young Lots 3 4 Block 111 City of Roff and authorized numerous salary, travel and supply payments totaling thousands to county officials and vendors. The session closed with no further business and a wedding notice for Livenia Newton and Jimmy King.

Board of County Commissioners I. Buchanan, Rennet

Allen News Highlights Weekend Travel and Visits

Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Davis of Okmulgee stopped in Allen on the way to Dallas. Mrs. Bonnie Hammonds returned from Duncan with relatives, bringing Wayne, Mrs. Hammonds, and Mike for a weekend visit. B. T. Mann and daughter Willa Mae vacationing in Texas. Rose Brown and Delmar of Wichita, Kansas visited H. Fannings. John Blackburn hosted guests Dese English and family from Choctaw. Rev. Bailey Thompson left for Stigler to teach at a Free Will Baptist youth encampment. H. D. Harbeson spent the weekend with relatives near Heavener.

J. B. Davis Okmulgee Allen Dallas Bonnie Hammonds Duncan Wayne Hammonds Mike B. T. Mann Willa Mae Texas Rose Brown Delmar Wichita Kansas H. Fannings John Blackburn Dese English Bailey Thompson Stigler Free Will Baptist H. D. Harbeson Heavener

Pickett Sunday School Sees 36 Attendees and Meetings

Sunday School drew 36 attendees with Rev. Gross delivering morning and evening messages. Visitors included Mrs. R. J. Ross and her son John David from Pleasant Hill. M Y F plans a Wednesday reorganizing meeting and Hazel Biggs was elected sub-district officer. A church supper Friday drew about 80 people and Harmonaires provided entertainment with congregational singing.

Gross R. J. Ross John David Pleasant Hill Hazel Biggs Ross Harmonaires

Mrs Clyde Casady and Pam Spend Thursday Night

Mrs Clyde Casady and Pam spent Thursday night with her. The brief note records a personal social visit involving the two individuals.

Clyde Casady Pam

Sunday Visits and Dinner Guests Across Towns

The Raymond Robbinses of Pecan Grove hosted their son and daughter in law while Dean and Lila Leighton and children visited Sunday afternoon. Roy and Stella Vogt hosted Sunday dinner with guests Mr and Mrs E D Cooper Homer Mrs E J McCause and Gladys and Ernest Farr from Stonewall in Tishomingo. Mr and Mrs S I Lane Seminole spent several days with Mrs E J McCause.

Dean Lila Leighton Roy and Stella Vogt Mrs. E. D. Cooper Homer E. J. McCause Gladys Ernest Farr Stonewall Tishomingo S. I. Lane Seminole

Homecoming visit noted for Ada Norton and Dora Choate

Mrs. Ada Norton and her friend Mrs. Dora Choate attended the Center homecoming on Sunday. Choate spent three days this week visiting in Mrs. Norton’s home.

Ada Norton Dora Choate Center Mrs. Choate Mrs. Norton

Caring for Mr and Mrs Tom Howard This Week

This week I am caring for Mr. and Mrs. Tom Howard, her parents, who are both ill.

Tom Howard

Visitors at First Indian Baptist Mission in Ada

Mrs Clint Corvin Mrs Pearl Murray and Mrs A C Thomas visited the First Indian Baptist Mission in Ada on Sunday morning for a church service and fellowship.

Clint Corvin Pearl Murray A. C. Thomas First Indian Baptist Mission Ada

Local visits include Ada residents and Ada area guests

A. P. Robertson visited Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Allen George of Ada. Monday visitors to Mrs. Lutie Fowler were Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Ward and family from Ada.

A. P. Robertson Mrs. Allen George Ada Lutie Fowler Jesse Ward

Visit Notes Mrs Winnie Losson Calls On Colbert Family

Mrs Winnie Losson visited Mrs Jerry Balthrop and their infant son Tracy along with Mrs C L Balthrop in Colbert on Friday evening.

Winnie Losson Jerry Balthrop Tracy C. L. Balthrop Colbert

Pre nuptial shower honors Miss Lu

Friday evening Mrs. Ostell Cas ady and Coleen attended a shower honoring Miss Lu with gifts and well wishes. The event reflected community support ahead of a forthcoming wedding.

Weekend guests attend Cen ter homecoming

Weekend guests of Mrs Ruod Briggs were Mr and Mrs Charlie Auten from Fredonia Kansas They attended the homecoming at Center Sunday.

Ruod Briggs Charlie Auten Fredonia Kan Center

Local families gather for reunions and sal ad splendors

A sprawling note lists a Monday family reunion for Mrs Daisy Corvin and three sisters in Oklahoma City with numerous relatives from Beaumont Borger and Ada. Other outings include visits to Oklahoma City, a Sulphur rodeo trip, and a Frisco Railroad hire in Henryetta. A salad demonstration and canning budget talk cap the gathering with gifts and refreshments.

Daisy Corvin Donna Ragland Sondra Oklahoma City Pearl Murray Beaumont Tex A. C. Thomas Borger Vaness Minnie Miller

Ada family visits Allen Biggs home for ice cream

Mr and Mrs Jim Easley and family of Ada visited the Allen Biggs home Tuesday night. They enjoyed homemade ice cream and cake despite the cool weather.

Jim Easley Ada Allen Biggs

Sunday Socials Visit and Dinner Hosts

Mrs Barbara Casady and Pam visited Mrs Emma Boren in Ada on Sunday afternoon. Sunday dinner guests at Mr and Mrs Elbert Ross included Mr and Mrs R J Ross and John David of Pleasant Hill.

Barbara Casady Pam Emma Boren Ada Elbert Ross R. J. Ross John David Pleasant Hill

Visitors Wednesday With Casady Trio

Mrs. Annie Ausburn Mrs. Flo Roddy and Jim of Gladewater Texas visited Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Casady on a local social outing.

Clyde Casady Annie Ausburn Flo Roddy Jim Gladewater, Tex

Local Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings

Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lawrence and Phil visited Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Ross and family. Mrs. E. M. Losson and Keith visited Saturday afternoon with Mrs. A. D. Davis, Tulsa, and Mrs. J. M. Jinks, Ada.

Bill Lawrence Phil Elbert Ross E. M. Losson Keith A. D. Davis Tulsa J. M. Jinks Ada

A. P. Robertson’s Birthday Celebrated by Family

Sunday marked another birthday for A. P. Robertson known as Uncle Post. His daughter Mrs. Frederick Blay baked the cake while sons Oba Robertson and Ryan helped celebrate with Mr. and Mrs. Clive Robertson and others.

A. P. Robertson Post Frederick Blay Oba Robertson. Ryan Clive Robertson

Jaquess Family News In Seminole Visit

Mr and Mrs Corry Jaquess Rebee visit with H L Jaquess family Saturday evening. Clinton Dame Buddie and Edwyna attend Corky Crane in Seminole Texas and Edwyna Dame Sunday afternoon.

Corky Crane Seminole, Tex Edwyna Dame

Picnic Dinner At Wintersmith Park Draws Ada Crowd

Enjoying a picnic dinner in Wintersmith Park Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Sutton and family, Mrs. Mildred Estes and children, Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Farr, Mr. and Mrs. Windel King, Mr. and Mrs. George Tye, Muskogee, and Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Arrington, south of Ada.

Wintersmith Park Alfred Sutton Mildred Estes E. S. Farr Windel King George Tye Muskogee Jeff Arrington Ada

Norvells Host Sunday Dinner Guests in Family Visit

Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Norvell were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jess Norvell, continuing a family gathering as listed in society notes.

M. M. Norvell Mrs Jess Norvell

Milburn Powers Visit Brings Mary Vanlandingham Home

Mr and Mrs Milburn Powers of Haworth hosted Rev and Mrs Gross on Tuesday. They returned Mary Vanlandingham to her Haworth home after a two week visit.

Linda and Gregg Norvell Visit Grandparents Saturday

Linda and Gregg Norvell spent Saturday night with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Jess Norvell.

Linda Gregg Norvell Mrs Jess Norvell

Briggs Family Visits Coalgate for Son John Birthday

Mr and Mrs Ruod Briggs and family traveled to Coalgate Tuesday evening to celebrate their son John Briggs birthday with relatives and friends in a small family gathering.

Ruod Briggs Coalgate John

Mrs Hershel Lamirand Visits Oklahoma City Home

Mrs Hershel Lamirand of Oklahoma City visited Mrs Frank Lamirand on Tuesday. She came for her son Hershel Jr who had spent the past week visiting at the Frank Lamirand home.

Hershel Lamirand Oklahoma City Frank Lamirand Hershel Jr

Pickett Home Demonstration Club Meets at Briggs Home

The Pickett Home Demonstration Club held its regular June meeting Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Ruod Briggs with Mrs. Frank assisting in hosting duties.

Pickett Home Demonstration Club Ruod Briggs Frank

Local Socials Report Family Visits In Galey

Mrs Iola Allen and her son Eddie and Mrs Billie Perry and daughter Gwen visited Mrs Agnes Myers Tuesday afternoon. The Seby Perry family hosted Tuesday night guests Mr and Mrs Bill Richardson of Yucaipa California and Mrs Brad Perry of Stratford, accompanying sister.

Iola Allen Eddie Billie Perry Gwen Mary Jo Bridgeman Agnes Myers

Dinner guests at Bobby Stone's home Friday

Agnes Myers with her children Bill and Terry Norma Myers with Patty and Tommy Iola Allen with her son Eddie were hosted for dinner by Bobby Stone on Friday.

Agnes Myers Bill and Terry Norma Myers Patty Tommy Iola Allen Eddie Bobby Stone

Bible School closes two weeks of classes with crafts

A large audience attended Friday night Bible School marking the end of a two week session. Children created many handicraft items and Mrs Theo Frantz taught in the school program.

Theo Frantz

Bridgemans Host Stratford and California Guests

Thursday night dinner guests included Mrs Bridgemans mother and father Mr and Mrs Brad Perry of Stratford and her sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Bill Richardson of California. Richardson couple departed Sunday afternoon on their return trip home.

Bill Bridgeman

Sympathy for Oil Center church community received

Expressions of sympathy to Oil Center residents left without local church support and gratitude for donations and gifts given to the church. Donald Brent and his brother Dale visited with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bridgeman Sunday.

Oil Center Donald Brent Brother Dale Bill Bridgeman

Ada family spends Friday with grandmother Ward

Mrs. Bill Menefee and her children Debby and Dwayne visited Ada on Friday night to spend time with her mother Mrs. Florence Ward.

Bill Menefee Debby and Dwayne Ada Florence Ward

Danner Family Weekend Visit From Pampa Texas

Mr and Mrs Darrell Lee Danner and their son Darrell Jr of Pampa Texas visited grandparents Mr and Mrs O T Danner and J W Danner over the weekend.

Darrell Lee Danner Darrell Jr Pampa, Texas O. T. Danner J. W. Danner

Bridgeman Family Visits Tulsa Over Weekend

Gwen Perry spent Sunday with the Bridgeman children while Mr and Mrs Bill Vallanding visited their son Jim and his family in Tulsa over the weekend.

Gwen Perry Bridgeman Bill Vallandingham Jim Tulsa

Local picnics highlight Sulphur weekend gatherings

Peggy Perry Ray Brumley Carl Gregg and Barbara Brewer enjoyed a family style picnic in Sulphur on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Alton Tucker of Pauls Valley spent the day with Mrs Tucker's parents Mr and Mrs Ed Allen.

Peggy Perry Ray Brumley Carl Gregg Barbara Brewer Alton Tucker Pauls Valley

Local Folks Return From Visits And Moves

Mr and Mrs W T Hooper Clarice Faye and Miss Phebe Brians return from a vacation to Lonoke Arkansas visiting cousins Mrs Esther Pool and Mr and Mrs J R Welch. Mrs Adah Smith of Dallas Texas visits sisters and sister in law. Homer Smith and son John of Sand Springs return after business here. Shelly Jones and family and Joe Milner and children leave to establish homes in Duncan where men are employed at the Sunray refinery.

W. T. Hooper Clarice Faye Phebe Brians Lonoke Arkansas Esther Pool J. R. Welch Adah Smith Dallas Texas Do . Means Harry Hensler Frances Reid Homer Smith John Sand Springs Shelly Jones Joe Milner Duncan Sunray

FAO Warns Protein Shortage Is Global Nutritional Crisis

The U N Food and Agriculture Organization states that critically low protein intake in large portions of the world’s population is the most serious current nutritional problem.

U. N. Food and Agriculture Organization

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. Ford M. Ford D. M. Rogers Notary Public Kerr, Lambert, Conn and Roberts Georgia FE. Cole Lega Paul S. Frame Ardmore Frank E. Orebaugh Mattie Orebaugh District Court A. C. Kent and Kitty Kent Robin Killcrease Kickasaw Josie Hudgeons Leader Chickasaw Frances Killcrease Mary Leader Filmore Killcrease A. Parker Depu Kerr Lambert Roberts County OF Pontotoc Nota Lewis M. Watson Wis Waukesha Richard T. Krueger Nettie Chandler Coy C. Chandler Esther Canada Chandler Reuben Chandler Nee Chandler Paul O. Nelson Paul Nelson Paul Otis Nelson P. O. Nelson Gwendolyn A. Nelson Eal Busby Stanfield Crawford Denton E Crams Suiveau Iaily City of Roff Amt Sugeen Imeem Continental Oil Ioné—Eace R. L. Pharr Home Oil Co George Sparkman Lewis Kroth H. Enloe Oren Phillips S. W. Bell Tel. Co Ile Ray Goodwin Duncan Drug Co W. R. Threlkeld Med W. Hunt Ada Typewriter Exchange Harden Printing Co Thompson Book & Supply S&s. W. Bell Tel. Co Pesiabadaneii Nonienbeec Dow Thompson Ada Typewriter S. W. Ll Tele. Co Mary H. West C. Mitchell Ada Evening News Vaseco Eugenia Godfrey—Supplies O. G. & E—Electric Service Elkins Dept. Store Waples Grocer Co Jackson Atkins—Transportation Denco Bus Lines Sam A. McKeel Sugg Clinic R. R. Gibson Bryan's Corner Burnett's Drug Co Rives Lumber Co W. H. Shaw J. R State Bank Ada Auto Supply Ada Auto Supply Co Firestone C. M. Mays Lumber Co Menasco Tire Co Ward—tTires and Tudbollas Ada Iron Metal Co Bob Cason Motor Co O. J. Warren Don Barrick T R. Johnson Evans Hardware Co Haynes Oil Co Mid-Continent Pet. Co Jack Garrison Okla. Road Materials Co A. F. Stanley—Lumber Ee Hardware Co O. F. Gray Lumber Co Ed Sherrell—Shale General Funds S. W. Bell Tel. Co.—Service Suggee Ees i Ek U. Wee. Gas Co Southern Ice Co Thompson Book & Seoul Ian Cadliaeiides Cook Paint & Varnish Co Gordon B. Scott Southwest Bell Tel. Co Vernon Law Book Co Law Books Smith's Footwear S—Ist Valley View Hospital Cowling Hospital Howard Thompson Agency Insurance Prem Alderson Agency Cali Ada Water Dept.—Water and Garbage S. W. Nat. Gas Co O. G. & E.—Electric Service Weeh Crumsey M. H. McDaniel Ata Cei Arlington Church of Nazarene Lucille Scott Il Icindiia Sonaeti Ileus Marjorie Braly Re Sa Cleo Ogee LCS Pentecostal Holiness Church Clive Rigsby Lois Smith Sin Bibla Scieananahemia Ta Mildred Melton E. H. Driskill Faye White Tom G. Grant Rubye Wingard C. Tags W. J. Smith State Mills Garrison Richard Hume SSS Parake Hisle Harden Printin Co Board of County Oeta Venia Newton Jimmy King Ahloso Coleen Casady Livenia Newton Maude A. K. Wetmore Allen News Pickett By Winnie Losson Raymond Robbinses Pecan Grove R. J. Ritter Healdton Helen Jaquess Wanda Robbins Jaquess Buddie Dame Jinks Losson Floyd Vanlandingham Frisco Railroad Henryetta Joe Reynolds Dunbar Mrs. Allen Biggs Ben Morgan Sam McNair Charlie Dunn Gran Parker Dora Johnson Kozel Ruth Helleland Inez Norvell Anna Lee Lamirand Ruth Wright Violet Briggs Mrs. Clinton Dame Buddie Edwyna Galey News Mrs. Seby Perry Seby Perry Bill Richardson Yucaipa California Brad Perry Stratford
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