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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1960

Page

6

Legal Notice Tries to Determine Ownership of Mineral Interests

The State of Oklahoma issues notice to multiple named defendants in Pontotoc County. The suit seeks a ruling on ownership and a one half mineral interest in an oil and gas lease on described lands in Pontotoc County. Defendants must answer by July 21, 1960 or the petition will be taken as true.

Boe D. S. Gearhart District Court Pontotoc County State of Oklahoma Pontotoc Oklahoma M. R. Stone Wm. J. Sterrenburg E. W. Fricson Merle R. Stone A. M. McNally Andrew M. McNally J. H. McNally John H. McNally M. J. McNally Michael J. McNally C. F. Noble Warren R. Noble Carl Stewart A. W. Trice State of L. W. Pennington Lyman W. Pennington Ada Vesta L. Reed Willie Hardberger Charles Hardberger Fred Andrews Kerr Lambert, Conn & Roberts Okla Stephen D. Roberts Vera H. Roberts Georgia E. Cole Martin Sherry Nan Cole Eakins Wilma Iona Cole Wilma Ilona Cole Eakins and Wilmalona Cole Kerr, Lambert, Conn & Roberts Guardian Wesley R. Dobby Elzie B. Cooper Daisy V. Cooper Thelma Ludean Sikes D. M. Lanier Levi Cass the District Court Marvin Stokes Beulah C. Stokes Pontotoc County Court House Otis A. Bayless Anna Marie Bayless First National Mattie Lou Bryant J. W. Bryant

Guardianship notices and land sale in Pontotoc County

Notices reveal guardianship actions for Stephen D. Roberts and Sherry Nan Cole with lease sale details for oil and gas lands in Carter County. The McMasters land dispute seeks quiet title judgment and heir determination, while final accounting for Beulah C. Stokes proceeds from a county proceeding. Witnesses note Stonewall Day gathering.

Thomas Family Ice Cream and Punch Party Attendees

Thomas made ice cream and punch. Attendees included Ruth Thomas Mike Tim Ginger McCarty Tonya Jan Weller Elizabeth Imogene Moody Clay Max Thomas Vernon Leslie Amy Kathryn Roberts Steve H W Thomas Gale Thomas.

Thomas Ruth Thomas Mike Tim Ginger McCarty Tonya Jan Weller Elizabeth Imogene Moody Clay Max Thomas Vernon Leslie Amy Kathryn Roberts Steve H. W. Thomas Gale Thomas

Sallees Attend Stonewall Day and Visit Relatives

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sallee drove from Richmond California to attend Stonewall Day and meet relatives. Mrs. Sallee saw many people and shook hands until her arm ached. The visit included connections with Ada and Frisco families and Wichita kin, with multiple West relatives mentioned.

Joe Sallee Richmond Calif Amarillo Tex Bill Jeter Duncan Mary West Frisco Jay Herbert Wichita Kan Jack Wests

Fishermen’s family share 22 pound catfish dinner

Jim, Jerry and Sid Marshall shared a Monday fish dinner with former neighbors Mr. and Mrs. George Barnes. The fish came from a 22 pound catfish caught by the Barnes’ son Homer.

Jim Jerry Sid Marshall George Barnes

Marshalls Entertained by Local Guests Throughout Week

Ada residents Mr. and Mrs. Loss Henry hosted dinner Wednesday. The Marshalls hosted Mr. and Mrs. Windell Price Sandra and Orville Thursday. W R Robbins visited Friday night. Mike Hitt spent Saturday morning with Jerry Marshall. Dea Lance and Mrs. Reba Rossel from Callinsville Tex. visited Monday.

Loss Henry Ada Marshalls Windell Price Sandra Orville W. R. Robbins Mike Hitt Jerry Marshall Dea Lance Reba Rossel Callinsville Tex

Friscoites Visit Old Timers Picnic Attendees

Mr and Mrs J W Snow visited Wednesday with Mr and Mrs J W Stegall. Mrs Myrna Lewis Mrs Callie Cruz of Niland Cal and Mrs Willie Mac Odom Ada former Friscoites and daughters of Walter and Myrtle Strickland Ada joined in Sunday chat with the J W they attended the Old Timers picnic at the Sports.

J. W. Snow J. W. Stegall Myrna Lewis Callie Cruz Niland Calif Willie Mac Odom Ada Walter Strickland Myrtle Strickland J. W Sportsman’s Lake

Ada and Salem visitors stop by Stegalls on Sunday

Mrs. Baugh of Ada and Mrs. Lucille Loman of Salem Inl. with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Loman and baby of Victoria Tex. visited the Stegalls Sunday afternoon.

Mother) Baugh Ada Lucille Loman Salem Inl Joe Loman Baby Victoria Tex Stegalls

Pleasant Hill family visit over weekend

Mr. and Mrs. Homer Jumper of Pleasant Hill and their grandson Bobby Taylor visited Mr. and Mrs. Coy Byrd on Friday.

Mrs. Homer Jumper Pleasant Hill Bobby Taylor Mrs Coy Byrd

Harden City sisters snap beans together

Mrs. Bertie Sherrell visited Harden City on Monday and found her sister Mrs. Byrd busy snapping green beans. The two visitors joined in, finishing by ten o'clock with beans all snapped and one cooker in use. Mrs. Jumper is another sister of Mrs. Byrd.

Bertie Sherrell Harden City Mrs. Byrd Mrs. Jumper Mrs Byrd

Visitors Attend Stonewall Day With Thompson Family

Visitors in the Thompson home Sunday included Luther Thompson and his family Janelle, sister Mrs. John Underwood and Butch of Oklahoma City. They gathered as a brother and family and attended Stonewall Day.

Sid Thompson Luther Thompson Janelle John Underwood Butch Oklahoma City

Langley Family Update From Vamoosa

Mrs. Bob Langley and Rae Nell stayed with Mrs Langley's parents while Mr Langley recovered in hospital. The two older girls lived with aunts Gae Von and La Vonda with Joe Daniel and Vance Minor respectively. The Langleys are home in Vamoosa and report Mr Langley is doing fine.

Bob Langley Rae Nell Vamoosa

Minor Family Visits and Local News sm

Mr and Mrs A T Minor and Anthony and Mr and Mrs Vance Minor drove to Vamoosa Sunday to see the Langleys. Mr and Mrs Jack West Jo lene and Jackie visited the Vance Minors last Tuesday night. Tony and the Vance Minors shared a dinner at the Vance Minor home. Mrs Zoa White of Stonewall visits the Minors. Bud Minor home from West Texas grain harvest. Mrs Viola Minor and Gene and Gary of Stonewall visited the Minors. Mr and Mrs Rual Robbins left for Fowler Colorado where Robbins teaches.

A. T. Minor Anthony Vance Minor Vamoosa Langleys Jack West Jolene Jackie Vance Minors Tony Zoa White Stonewall Bud Minor West Texas Viola Minor Gene Gary A. T. Minors Mrs. Rual Robbins Fowler, Colo Mr. Robbins

Sunday Visit and Local Outings Reported

Mr. and Mrs. Windell Price hosted a Sunday visit with family including Sandra and Orville. They went fishing and caught seven catfish and one scaly fish. The Price and Hisaw families visited the Boda Hi saws on Wednesday afternoon. Sunday afternoon activities included a swim with Sandra Price Charles Shirley Hisaw and Ann Brooks.

Windell Price Mrs. Price Sandra Orville Sandra Price Charles Shirley Hisaw Ann Brooks

Harris Family Visit From Denver to Grandparents

Mr and Mrs Billy Harris and children from Denver Colorado are visiting Mrs Harris parents Mr and Mrs Jack Barnes. The trip highlights family gathering at the Barnes home.

Billy Harris Denver, Colo

Sunday Dinner Guests At Mr and Mrs Hisaw Home

Sunday dinner guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Boda Hisaw were relatives of Mrs Hisaw Mrs F Barnes Mr and Mrs Billy Spears and children all of Coal Gate Also Ann Brooks of Stonewall Shirley Hisaw spent Monday with Francis Crabtree.

Boda Hisaw Hisaw F. Barnes Billy Spears Coalgate Ann Brooks Stonewall Shirley Hisaw Francis Crabtree

Forehand Couple Receives Sunday Visitors

Mr and Mrs Lee Forehand felt under the weather for a week while Mr and Mrs Will Attaberry visited them Sunday afternoon at their home.

Lee Will Attaberry

Allred Family Visits Rrelative in Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs John Allred Jr and their children of Fairfax spent a week visiting Mr and Mrs John Allred Sr in Ada Oklahoma They also had supper with Mr Archie Sims and family and with Mr Sims sister and family The John Allreds Sr appear in the notice as relatives in Ada Oklahoma.

John Allred Jr Fairfax Mr. Allred John Alred Sr Archie Sims Ada Mr. Sim John Allreds Sr

Ada visitors include Earl Cooper and family

A sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cooper of Ada, visited Thursday night with the Alfreds. Mrs. Archie Sims arrived Monday, spent the day, and helped can green beans.

Earl Cooper Ada Alfreds Archie Sims

Maxwell Misadventure Reveals Cold Morning Truth

Mrs. M. M. Maxwell claimed the claim was for Believe It Or Not but this morning she woke chilled and reached for a cover. The remark echoed a shared gag as another reader admitted a similar morning surprise.

Maxwell Family Visits Spanning California Oklahoma

Mr and Mrs J R Maxwell of Pasadena visited last week with brother and wife Mr and Mrs M M Maxwell in Oklahoma City. Walter Maxwell and family joined the M M Maxwells for the weekend. En route home the M M Maxwells stopped at Rosdale to see Floyd Maxwell who has muscular dystrophy. W R Robbins visited the M M Maxwells Monday night.

J. R. Maxwell Pasadena Calif M. M. Maxwell Walter Maxwell Oklahoma City Hermon Singleton J.R. Maxwells M. M. Maxwells Rosedale Floyd Maxwell Mrs. W. R. Robbins

Visitors Share Evenings With Family Groups

Visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Daniel included Mr. and Mrs. Billy Trout and family from Ada Mr. and Mrs. Eval Newell and family from Jesse Tommy and Jimmy Lillard of Stonewall. Nearby visits continued with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Uhlich and children from Harden City. Joe and Robert Daniel attended a baseball game in Konawa Thursday night.

John Daniel Billy Trout Ada Eval Newell Jesse Tommy Jimmy Lillard Stonewall Harold Uhlich Harden City Joe Robert Daniel Konawa

Local Visitors Reported Over Weekend

Friday Floyd Cousins and his son from Oklahoma City spent the day with John Daniels. Saturday Mike Hitt enjoyed dinner. Glenn Ray McDonald visited Saturday night.

Floyd Cousins Oklahoma City John Daniels Mike Hitt Glenn Ray McDonald

Ada Residents Help Prepare Sunday Dinner Beans

Sunday and Monday visits reach Ada as Mrs Clara Kennedy Dora Daniel and Odell Daniels join families. They find Mrs John Daniel amid a tub of green beans and all pitch in to snap them.

Johnnie Daniels Ada Dad Clara Kennedy Dora Daniel Clara Dora Odell Joe Daniels H. R. Brady Jesse Kennedy John Daniel

Mrs Herion Recounts Train Visit With Whitefish Names

Mrs. H B Herion traveled by train from May 19 to June 7 with her daughter and son in law Sgt and Mrs Peter J Dewar. On the return trip she met Mrs Chester Brown of Whitefish Montana and learned of shared acquaintances including Mr and Mrs J P Patton of Whitefish. The two women spoke of neighbors and fishing while the train ride offered a pleasant break from monotony.

Simon Patton Teresa Carol Thomas Teresa Pete Thomas H. B. Herion Sgt Peter J. Dewar Herion Doc) Patton Pattons Browns Mrs. Herion

Memorial Day Trip to Fort Peck Notes from Glasgow Visitor

Memorial Day outing included Sgt. and Mrs. Peter Dewar and Mrs. Herion visiting Fort Peck where Mrs. Herion enjoyed the trip. Glasgow, Montana, is described as on the plains and she praised Montana summers.

Peter Dewar Herion Fort Peck Glasgow Mont Montana

Returned with Remnants Of A Long Trip

A fragmentary line suggests someone hoped to bring back parts of a journey or experience. The text hints at a personal retrieval or memento, implying wishful returning with tangible traces rather than a full reunion.

Funeral Held for Luke Copeland in Oklahoma City

Mr and Mrs H B Herion attended the funeral of Luke Copeland of Oklahoma City Monday. Copeland, 59, died of a heart attack while mowing the lawn. Copeland was a nephew of Mr Herion.

H. B. Herion Luke Copeland Oklahoma City Copeland Herion

Bruce Herion Visits Grandparents For Summer

Bruce Herion of Cushing spends his summer vacation with his grandparents Mr and Mrs H B Herion.

Bruce Herion of Cushing Mrs. H. B. Herion

Visit Recap In Stonewall Family Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Virgil Johnson visited Saturday with Mrs John s brothers and wives from Stonewall. Mrs Virgil Johnson visited Saturday night with Mrs James Johnson while Virgil and James went to town. The Johnsons are not related. Mrs James Johnson and boys came over Monday for a visit and to pick beans.

Virgil Johnson

Freeman and Johnsons Host Sunday Visit in Ada

Mr and Mrs Bill Freeman of Ada spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Virgil Johnson.

Bill Freeman Ada Virgil Johnson

Visit By Patton Family Members Spotted

Mr. and Mrs. Simon Patton visited last Friday with Mrs. Patton's sister Mrs. Myrtle Belle Strickland of Ada along with nieces Mrs. Willie Mac Odom of Ada Mrs. Myrna Lewis and Mrs. Callie Cruz of Niland California Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. Cruz are visiting their mother Mrs. Strickland.

Simon Patton Patton Myrtle Belle Strickland Ada Willie Mac Odom Myrna Lewis Callie Cruz Niland Calif Lewis Cruz Strickland

Nance Family Visits Holdenville Uncle Ill

Mr and Mrs J M Nance spent Sunday with his uncle Mr and Mrs John Casey of Holdenville. Casey who has been very ill for a year has not improved much at this time. We hope his health is much better soon.

J. M. Nance John Casey Holdenville Casey

Visitors of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Pendergrass Summary

Friday evening guests were Mr. and Mrs. Buster Hobbs and Norma Faye. Saturday visitors included Eugene and Shirley Hobbs with friend Miss Geniece Gamon. Ada hosted Sunday afternoon visitors Mrs. Pendergrass's brother and Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Stokes and Mr. and Mrs. Linvall Lillard.

J. R. Pendergrass Buster Hobbs Norma Faye Eugene Shirley Hobbs Geniece Gamon Ada Pendergrass T. J. Stokes Linvall Lillard

Ada Residents Host Family and Guests Sunday

Mr and Mrs Bruce Current of Ada hosted his son Mr and Mrs Maurice Current and family. Mrs Betty Mounger of Ada formerly of Oakman joined as dinner guest with the Currents and their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Jerry Balthrop and Tracy of Pauls Valley.

Bruce Current Ada Maurice Current Betty Mounger Oakman The Currents Jerry Balthrop Tracy Pauls Valley

Weekend Showers Benefit Crops and Gardens

Rain fell over the weekend helping crops and gardens. Some hay growers may have faced challenges but there were no severe winds or thunderstorms accompanying the rain.

Noted Oklahoma City Visitors Share Time With Hobbs Family

Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Avent and two grandchildren Gaylene and Gary Heffington of Oklahoma City spent Tuesday here with Mrs. Inez Hobbs and family on Sunday. Miss Geniece Gamon of Ada and Mr. and Mrs. Linvall Lillard also visited the Hobbs family.

L. C. Avent Gaylene Gary Heffington Oklahoma City Inez Hobbs Geniece Gamon Ada Linvall Lillard Hobbs

Lake Texoma outing for Moore family and friends

Mr and Mrs Leo Moore Shirley Sharon and Robbie with Tommy Ward and Butch Hawkins of Ada spent Saturday night at Lake Texoma. Mrs Moore and children visited Mr and Mrs W R Moore while the men went fishing.

Leo Moore Shirley Sharon Robbie Tommy Ward Butch Hawkins Ada Lake Texoma

Soldier Bill Brassfield Returns Home From Germany

Bill Brassfield arrives in the United States on June 7 after nineteen months stationed in Germany with the Army. He travels by plane to Tulsa then to Ada to join his parents Mr. and Mrs. John Brassfield. He has been discharged but will stay in the Army Reserve about three years. An ice cream supper in his honor gathers family including Johnney Brassfield Deanne Tony Joe Don and Mrs Keeling.

Bill Brassfield Germany Bill States U. S. Army Tulsa Johnney Ada John Brassfield Regullr Army Army Joe Beavers Deanne Tony Joe Don Jim

Pendergrass Family Visit Includes Recovery Update

Mr and Mrs J R Pendergrass Albert Ira Pevehouse and Bill and Glenda spent Saturday night with Pend ergrass's brother Mr and Mrs Andrew Sliger June and Royce of Owl Creek. We were glad to find my uncle feeling better after a second hospital trip in two months.

J. R. Pendergrass Albert Ira Pevehouse Bill Glenda

Lake Texoma Ski Trip For Current Family

Mr and Mrs Gerald Current and Lonnie Dale Current spent Friday to Sunday at Lake Texoma skiing and fishing. The outing highlighted a family visit with aquatic recreation and leisure travel.

Gerald Current Lonnie Dale Current Lake Texoma

Bill Hall vacationed with the White family this weekend

Bill Hall of Tulsa spent from Friday til Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy White and family.

Bill Hall Tulsa Roy White

Minson Family Guests Attend Oakman Church Event

Mr and Mrs Roy Minson with Di anna and Janie of Las Cruces New Mexico visited Tuesday at the home of his nephew Mr and Mrs Jimmie Caton Bobby Eugene Gloster and Jerry Don Everyone remember and attend singing at Oakman Community Church next Sunday June 9 at 2 pm

Roy Minson Dianna Janie Las Cruces N.M Jimmie Caton Bobby Eugene Gloster Jerry Don Oakman Community Church

Guests of the Magars Welcome Distant Relatives

Throughout last week the Magars hosted relatives including their nephew Jackie Magar of Center. Visitors included aunt Ruth Tucker of Ada cousin Ruth Edes Debb ie and Arlis Lee of Yukon Freddie and Dona Stansburry of California and Kay Roberts of Ada. Kay and Dona stayed longer, leaving last Wednesday.

D. B. Magar Jackie Magar Center Ruth Tucker Ada Ruth Edes Debbie Arlis Lee Yukon Freddie and Dona _ Stansburry California Kay Roberts Kay Dona Magars

Visitors at Smith and Carter Homes List Local Guests

Recent visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Murray Smith and Mrs Sarah Carter included Mr and Mrs George Wood of Wichita Kansas Mr and Mrs C L Davis and Mrs Betty Mounger of Ada Oklahoma. Last Friday visitors to the Smith home were Mrs E G Mounger Mr and Mrs Frank Lee of Loving New Mexico Mrs Zara Lee of Oklahoma City and Mr and Mrs Jess Berryman and Mr and Mrs George Carter.

Murray Smith Sarah Carter George Wood Wichita Kan C. L. Davis Betty Mounger Ada Smith Home E. G. Mounger Frank Lee Loving N.M Zara Lee Oklahoma City Jess Berryman George Carter

Beebe Family Visit Highlighted by Local Weekend Stop

Mr and Mrs Curtis Hogue Cathy and Scottie of Beebe spent Saturday here with her parents Mr and Mrs Scott Jones.

Mrs Curtis Hogue Cathy and Scottie of Beebee Mrs. Scott Jones

Ada Hosts Mr and Mrs Jones for Sunday Dinner

Mr and Mrs Scott Jones visited Ada at the home of Mr and Mrs Carey Davis for Sunday dinner. In the afternoon they called on Mr Jones mother Mrs Harve Brady but she was not at home.

Mrs. Scott Jones Mrs. Carey Davis Ada Mr. Jones Harve Brady

Ada residents visit Angie Wright with friends

Mrs. Edna Mae Hart and Mrs. Waite Davis of Ada visited Angie Wright recently. Last Wednesday Nora Hobbs of Ada and Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Biard spent time with Angie.

Angie Wright Edna Mae Hart Waite Davis Ada Nora Hobbs L. D. Biard Angie

Darsey Myers Visit With Duvalls In Byng

Mr and Mrs Darsey Myers of Byng spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jess Duvall.

Darsey Myers of Byng Jess Duvall

Pevehouse Boy Receives Back Brace Care at Tulsa Center

Bill Pevehouse spends the week at Tulsa Medical Center for a new back brace and repairs on his braces. His father Albert Pevehouse drove him to Tulsa on Sunday for the treatment and care.

Bill Pevehouse Tulsa Medical Center Albert Pevehouse Bill Tulsa

Mrs Duncan Visits Alburquerque Family

Mrs Bertha Mae Duncan and her children David and Cora Jean of Albuquerque New Mexico visited Monday with Mrs Evert Summers. The mother remained visiting with her mother Mrs Albert Cassady at Fittstown and returned after the children.

Bertha Mae Duncan David Cora Jean Alburquerque N .M Evert Summers Albert Cassady Fittstown

Miss Phyllis Miller Spends Tuesday with Mrs Summers

Miss Phyllis Miller spent Tuesday with Mrs. Evert Summers. The visit reflects social correspondence in a small community setting.

Phyllis Miller Evert Summers

Baby Margie Elizabeth Born To Mrs. John Davis

Mrs. John Davis and her infant daughter Margie Elizabeth were released Wednesday from Valley View Hospital and are now with her parents Mr. and Mrs. B B Ownby. The baby was born June 5.

John Davis Valley View Hospital B. B. Ownby Margie Elizabeth

Visitors gather at Ownbey residence on Wednesday evening

Mr and Mrs Aun McCullar Stephanie Anita and H L Kinsey and Warren Cunningham visited Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs B B Ownbey.

Aun McCullar Stephanie Anita H. L. Kinsey Warren Cunningham B.B. Ownbey

Visitors From Vaness Help Grandmother

Mrs. John Dunn and Don from Vaness visited Mrs. J. E. Dunn on Thursday. Don mowed the lawn for his grandmother during the visit.

John Dunn Don of Vaness J. E. Dunn Don

Ownbey Visits Roff With Jeff Russell and Wife

E V Ownbey paid a Thursday morning visit to Roff accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Russell.

E. V. Ownbey Mrs Jeff Russell Roff

Mills Visit Pasadena Couple From Texas

Mr and Mrs Leslie Mills of Pasadena Texas arrived Thursday for a visit with Mr and Mrs E V.

Leslie Mills Pasadena, Tex E. V. Ownbey

Local social notes record Thursday evening visitors

Mrs J S Stanfield Mrs J E Dunn Mrs John Dunn and Don visited Thursday evening at Mr and Mrs B B Ownby with houseguests Mrs John Davis James Robin and Margie Elizabeth.

J. S. Stanfield J. E. Dunn John Dunn Don B. B. Ownby Charles John Davis James Robin Margie Elizabeth

Mrs Dewayne Roberts Visits With Davis Family

Mrs Dewayne Roberts visited Thursday evening with Mrs John Davis and their children, sharing a social call and conversation in a friendly gathering.

Crawford and Charles Visit Mrs Grant Johnson in May

Mr and Mrs Leroy Crawford and Charles of Oracle Arizona spent Friday morning with Mrs Grant Johnson and May.

Leroy Crawford Charles Oracle, Ariz Grant Johnson May

Mrs Stanfield Visited Ada Morning with Charley Dunn

Mrs J S Stanfield spent Friday morning with Mrs Charley Dunn in Ada in a social call noted in local society.

J. S. Stanfield Charley Dunn Ada

Visit to Ada Highlights Miller Foot Injury

Mr and Mrs E V Ownbey visited Friday with Noah Miller in Ada. Miller is suffering with an injured foot.

Mrs. E. V. Ownbey Noah Miller Ada Mr. Miller

Miss Martha Mote Visits Mrs Grant Johnson Friday

Miss Martha Mote was an afternoon visitor Friday of Mrs Grant Johnson and May.

Martha Mote Grant Johnson May

Mr and Mrs Marvin McCurdy Visit Griffiths Club

Mr and Mrs Marvin McCurdy of Gaar Corner spent Friday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Alvie L Griffith.

Marvin McCurdy Gaar Corner Alvie L. Griffith

James Robin Davis Recovers After Weekend Illness

James Robin Davis was sick over the weekend but was feeling much better by Sunday afternoon.

James Robin Davis

Griffiths welcome visiting son and wife for weekend

Lt. and Mrs. Joe Tom Griffith of Del City arrived Friday evening to spend the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alvie L. Griffith.

Joe Tom Griffith del City Alvie L. Griffith

Mrs Evert Summers Visits Roberta Escue Fri day

Mrs. Evert Summers spent Friday with Miss Roberta Escue and others during a social visit.

Mrs. Evert Miss Roberta Escue

Ev erett Escue Parents Mentioned at Center

The brief text notes Mr and Mrs Everett Escue at Center, referencing the couple in relation to an event or announcement.

Mr. and Mrs Everett Escue

Wynnewood Visitors Everett Cottrell and Mack Summers

Everett Cottrell of Wynnewood visited Friday evening with Mack Summers.

Everett Cottrell Wynnewood Mack Summers

Ownbey and family visit Cullar household Friday evening

Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Ownbey and Charles visited Mr. and Mrs. Aun Mee Cullar, Stephanie, and Anita Friday evening, sharing a social hour at the house.

Californians Visit Grant Johnson Family Relatives

Mr and Mrs Melvin Johnson and David of Galt California and Mrs J T Walker and Keith of Acampo California arrived Saturday morning to visit Mrs Grant Johnson and May and other relatives.

Melvin Johnson David Galt Calif J. T. Walker Keith Acampo Grant Johnson May

Lorene Hughey and family visit in Lawrence

Mr and Mrs Lorene Hughey of Lawrence were Saturday evening visitors in the B B Ownbey household. The gathering included relatives and friends sharing greetings and hospitality.

Lorene Hughey Lawrence B. B. Ownbey Home

Local Visit Brings Johnsons and Guests to Roff Saturday

Mrs. Melvin Johnson and David, Mrs. J T Walker and Keith, Mrs. Grant Johnson and Miss May Johnson joined Mr. and Mrs. Joe Thompson for a Saturday evening gathering at Roff.

Melvin Johnson David J .T. Walker Keith Grant Johnson May Johnson Joe Thompson Roff

Mrs Max Griffiths Family Leaves Albuquerque Sunday

Mr and Mrs Max Griffith and his sister Shirley Griffith departed Albuquerque New Mexico on Sunday afternoon as reported in local society notes.

Max Griffith Shirley Griffith Alburquerque, N. M

Stanfield Family Visitors From Ade Saturday Afternoon

Mr and Mrs Virgil Stanfield and Marcia of Ade visited Mr and Mrs J S Stanfield Saturday afternoon, shared by local reporters.

Virgil Stanfield Marcia Ade J. S. Stanfield

Mercer Family Welcomes Matriarch Home After Fort Worth Visit

Mrs. A. H. Mercer Sr. spent two weeks with her son Paul and his family in Fort Worth, Texas. The Mercer household later hosted M. E. Mercer and family, Marcia, and Sharon Lynne who returned home Sunday afternoon. Fred Lane, brother of Mrs. M. E. Mercer, was also a visitor at the Mercer home.

A. H. Mercer Sr Paul Fort Worth Tex M. E. Mercer

Luncheon Guests Spread Across Johnson Household

Mrs Grant Johnson and May with their houseguests Mr and Mrs Melvin Johnson and David and Mrs J T Walker and Keith joined Sunday luncheon hosted by Mr and Mrs Alva Johnson. All the women and the boys visited during the afternoon with Mrs Jack Summers.

Grant Johnson May Melvin Johnson David J. T. Walker Keith Alva Johnson Jack Summers

Summerses Spend Sunday Afternoon with Mrs Alvie

Mrs Evert Summers spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Alvie at her home. The visit featured casual conversation and light refreshments.

Davis and Betty Visit Lawrence Family Sunday

Bob Davis and Betty of Lawrence visited Sunday afternoon with Mrs. John Davis, James Robin and Margie Elizabeth.

Bob Davis Betty of Lawrence Mrs John Davis James Robin Margie Elizabeth

Mrs Amo Griffith Visits With Alvie Griffith On Sunday

Mrs Amo Griffith spent a quiet Sunday afternoon visiting with Alvie Griffith.

Amo Griffith Alvie Griffith

Ownbeys and Griffiths Share Sunday Evening

Mr and Mrs B B Ownbey and Charles spent awhile Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Alvie Griffith.

Charles Griffith Takes Training for Crop Program Work

Charles Griffith traveled to Pauls Valley Monday morning to receive training aimed at qualifying him to work in the agricultural crop program.

Charles Griffith Pauls Valley

Lula By Mrs Lois Clifford

Carl Hill and son Charles traveled to Ada on Monday for a business trip. Charles sought a medical checkup while Carl suffered foot trouble from a sting whose poison affected his bloodstream.

Lois Clifford Carl Hill Charles Ada Carl

Ladies from Tupelo Visit with Barabara Stonecipher

Miss Sharon Boland of Tupelo visited last week with Miss Barbara Stonecipher.

Sharon Boland Tupelo Barbara Stonecipher

Tupelo Man Spends Night With Dickie Clifford

Charles Hill of Tupelo spent Monday night with Dickie Clifford, detailing a social visit and location in a brief report.

Charles Hill Tupelo Dickie Clifford

Charles Brooks Works Summers at Sulphur Dairy

Charles Brooks edits his summer schedule while working for his brother Jimmy at a Sulphur dairy. He plans to return as a senior to Tupelo High School.

Charles Brooks Jimmy Charles Tupelo High School

Visit Highlights Women Guests At Alma Brooks Home

Mrs. Willie Williams and three friends Ginger Phyllis and Reta visited Mrs. Alma Brooks on Tuesday in a social call.

Willie Williams Ginger Phyllis Reta Alma Brooks

Ada Girl Spends Week With Grandparents Then Returns

Karen Wofford of Ada spent last week with her grandparents Mr and Mrs Walter Brooks. Her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Wofford came after her and left her to stay another week.

Karen Wofford Ada Walter Brooks Ralph Wofford

Ada Residents Share Saturday Dinner Visit

Mr and Mrs Donald Brooks hosted Linda and Diane of Ada for dinner Saturday with his parents The Donald Brooks ate supper with her mother Mrs Lois Clif Billy Glen McGuire and Willis Lee Wofford of Ada visited Saturday with Dickie Clifford.

Donald Brooks Linda and Diane Ada Walter Brooks Lois Clifford Billy Glen McGuire Willis Lee Wofford Dickie Clifford

Loveless and Clifford Families Visit Carlsbad kin

Mr and Mrs W A Loveless of Wendel New Mexico and Eddie Bobby and Shar on of Carlsbad visited Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Carl Hill Mrs Loveless and Mrs Hill are sisters Eddie Loveless extended his stay with Charles Hill.

W. A. Loveless Wendel Eddie Bobby Sharon Carlsbad N. M John Dickie Clifford Carl Hill Mrs. Loveless Mrs. Hill Eddie Loveless Charles Hill

Treas Family Gatherings Across Oklahoma and Lula

Mr and Mrs J C Treas of Ahloso host son in law and relatives including Chester Treas Jackie Joan Mark and Dennis Fortner of Lula plus Dolph Treas of Fort Town at Sunday dinner with their parents Mr and Mrs Jake Treas Mrs Audrey Treas of Ahloso visits with Mr and Mrs D R Clifford Sunday afternoon.

J. C. Treas Ahloso Chester Treas Jackie Joan Mark Dennis Fortner Lula Dolph Treas Fort Townson Jake Treas Audrey Treas D. R. Clifford

Miss Treas and friends return from Texarkana visit

Miss Joan Treas Miss Shirley and Rebecca Williams returned home last week from Texarkana after a two week visit with their aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Jimmy Fredrick.

Joan Treas Miss Shirley Rebecca Williams Texarkana Jimmy Fredrick

Tupelo Visitors Ronnie Rowe and John Clifford Reach Sunday

Ronnie Rowe of Tupelo visited Sunday afternoon with John Clifford, sharing time at a local gathering and conversation.

Ronnie Rowe Tupelo John Clifford

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