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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1966
Page
5
Weekend guests at the home of Mr Willie Scroggins in Oklahoma City were Mrs Dellie Scroggins and their three daughters Joyce Louise and Linda.
Mr and Mrs Arther Marshall of Hobart spent Friday night with Mr and Mrs Oades Marshall and Lynnette. They visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs John West. Mrs Vergie Davis and children and Mrs Joy Balthrop and children visited Monday and Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Robert West.
Mable Caperton of Lakeland arrived Saturday to spend the summer with her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Caperton. Last week visiting Mrs. Rosie Lee were Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Lee and Wilburn, Mrs. Kay Perkins, Ada, Labonna Lee, Kim and Wayne, Ada. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Lee included Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Golden and family, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Shaw and children, Ada, Mr. and Mrs. Davis Harrison and Mary Ann, Seminole, and Mr. and Mrs. Lois Hodges and son, Ada.
Mrs. Juanita West and her daughter visited Mr. and Mrs. Cal West on Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stallworth and Johnny of McAlester visited Mrs. Ralph Stallworth on Saturday.
Mrs Don Robinson and Linda spent two days last week visiting in Sherman Texas. Saturday guests included Mr and Mrs Robert Robinson and their children from Oakman.
Mr and Mrs H E Alexander and Mrs Cecil Adams spent Thursday in Pauls Valley on business.
Mr and Mrs James Lee and family visited Saturday in Konawa with Mr and Mrs Raymond Williams and a family Mrs Margie Harms and Joyce and Afton Millican.
Enjoying a lakeside weekend were Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Matthews along with Ethel Mary Ann Don Beverly White Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Ray Matthews and Dewayne Murray and Joyce Lee.
Visiting Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Harrison on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Lois Hodges of Ada. Also visiting this week are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nicker and family with his brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Nickerson.
Mr and Mrs Frank Bunch and Pat Ardmore visited her parents A H Neel Sunday. A surprise party honored Sue Muck with attendees Fern White Donnie Latta Rose Jones Ada Edna Hicks Wanda Stratford Armanda McCauley Laura Ann Kenny. The Hollingsworth family from Hobbs New Mexico visit Stratford Sturdivan parents.
Mrs. Carol Neff along with Linda and Mrs. Sue Muck Phyllis and Larry shared cake at a group gathering. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Neff and Linda joined a farm sale at Waupanucka Saturday. Carol Neff Linda and Casey Glasgow picnicked at Glenwood Park Sunday and visited Mr and Mrs Ed Martin in Tupelo.
Mrs Boyce Jones with Tricia and Bobbi Jan and Miss Joyce Jones Ada visited Mr and Mrs George Minor and family in Stonewall Saturday. Mr and Mrs Boyce Jones and girls joined Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs L H Alford Ada and girls attended a barbecue at the Lee Jones home Saturday night Others attending included Mrs Tenny Berry and Bert Joyce Jones and Gene Minor Stonewall.
Mrs Margie Simpson of Stratford spent the day in the Peggy Burke home on Saturday, sharing time and conversation with the Burke household.
Mrs. Mike Thomas and Mrs Alpha Cartwright visited relatives in Moore and nearby towns over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Herman Miller hosted guests including Mike and Carolyn Thomas, with Lela Hart making a Sunday social call.
Mrs. Marvin Clay and Marcia were overnight guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Russell, Oklahoma City, Monday. Mrs. Vena Clay of Stratford accompanied them.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd McIlroy visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Glasgow last week in a family social excursion.
Mr and Mrs Jess Ross of Stonewall visited Mr and Mrs George Pitt Sunday. Pat Gallup of Stratford visited the George Pitts Thursday. Mrs Charlie Nelson and Violet of Stratford were Sunday visitors in the Pitt home.
Wednesday visitors to the Nettie Childers residence were John Palmer, Mrs. Mattie Dees, and Mrs. Rena McMillin from Denison Texas, Arlie Mae Curtis from Dallas, and C. E. Childers from Ada. Clarence and Mrs. Davis from Oklahoma City and Roy Childers and wife from Oklahoma City spent the weekend and Sunday with Mrs. Nettie Childers. Peggy Burke also in residence.
Mrs. Bessie Rushing of Oakland California visited relatives and attended a reunion in Midland Texas last week while staying with Mr. and Mrs. Bill McCullar as houseguests.
Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Hooser and Michelle of Muskogee spent Friday and Saturday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Hooser and Janis. Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Hooser visited her sister Mrs. Warren Shumard and family in Ada Sunday afternoon.
Larry visited Mr and Mrs John Jones and Johnnie Ada Saturday night. Mrs Sue Muck and children visited Mr and Mrs John Loman and Lennie Muck Ada Sunday.
The Hollingsworths will visit Mrs. J Hollingsworth in Norman during their stay here.
Sue and Kelly Hughey stayed at the Paul Summers home in Ada on Saturday. Sunday the Hugheys were picked up by Mrs. Leon Hughey, Mrs. Dora Summers, and Molly Summers. A wiener roast followed on the Leon Hughey grounds Sunday night with many relatives and friends from Ada and Roff attending.
Mrs Annetta Gibson Shelly Shayne and Sheri spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Clifford Johns Ada Mrs Annetta Gibson and children attended Bible School at Southwest Church of Christ Ada last week Mr and Mrs MC Driscoll Richmond Calif visited Mr and Mrs George Pitt Wednesday
Mrs. Cleo Jones of Ada spent Monday visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Buck Brumley.
Mr and Mrs Leonard Soloman and family spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Glen Cornell. They also visited her grandparents Mr and Mrs W L McKinley. Mr and Mrs James Briggs and Gary Latta and Mr and Mrs Marvin Briggs visited Mr and Mrs Glen Cornell and their guests Sunday. The group visited Mr and Mrs W L McKinley.
Mr and Mrs Lonnie Barnes and Mark and Mr and Mrs Bob Slaughter Judy and Kay visited Mr and Mrs Dan Hoover in Stonewall Saturday. Mr and Mrs Tony Walker and family of Gaar Corner visited Lonnie Barnes Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Tiffin hosted relatives including Mrs. Alice Crawford in Hart on Tuesday and Thursday. Grandchildren Trina and Kara Hooks stayed overnight with the Tiffins on Saturday. Pat Hooks and children visited Sunday, then the group saw Mrs. Crawford in Hart. Mike Tiffin and spouse visited the Tiffin home Friday.
Mrs Linda Patton of Tecumseh visited the W E McCullar home Sunday for Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs W E McCullar. Granddaughters Stephenie and Anita McCullar also attended along with Jeff Bailey Ada Jeff Bailey Jr and Mrs Bessie Rushing from Oakland California. Mrs Fanny Coffey visited Bill McCullar and their guest Mrs Bessie Rushing Friday.
Ricky Ragland from Oklahoma City visits Polly McCauley home for the Canadian Valley Singing Convention on Sunday. Mr and Mrs K D Hunley and boys visit Morris couple and bring nieces Marsha and Brenda Morris for a week. The Hunleys visit Floyd Robbins after the Friday supper. Sunday night guests include Rev and Mrs Jack Dison Mr and Mrs Elvin Jaquess and Mr and Mrs Lee Bennett.
The notice invites the public to attend an afternoon service on June 19 at the Lightning Ridge Church. It calls for community participation and fellowship.
Mr and Mrs Ray Muck and family from Center visited the Junior Muck home Thursday night.
Mrs. Marvin Briggs visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. L. McKinley Thursday. Gary Latta visited Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Briggs Sunday. Howard Briggs of Tulsa was home over the weekend. Miss Billie Auten of Tulsa dined Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Briggs and Howard.
Mrs. Wana Walker visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hurt and Mrs. Laura Johnson last week, sharing greetings and social conversation with the families.
Mrs Irene Cope of Coalgate visits daughter Mrs Ruby Warren and husband Burt. She celebrated her birthday last week at granddaughter Mrs Joe Walker’s home with cake and ice cream. Attending were Burt and Bill Warren and the Joe Walker family.
Picture caption notes Don Cartwright of U S Marine Corps in San Diego California home on two weeks leave prior to redeployment.
Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Miller and Alfred spent the weekend with daughter Mrs. Glen da Kelly and husband Ronnie. Alfred Miller departed Wednesday for the Marine Corps in San Diego. Inez Miller and Cynthia Johnson attended church at First Methodist Wynnewood. Ada residents Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Miller visited Clifford Miller family. Louise Welch and Inez Miller attended Chapter Order of Eastern Star No. 85 Stratford Monday night.
Mrs. J. E. Sides and Mr. J. E. Sides traveled to Heber Springs Arkansas last week to visit Jack Sides.
Mr and Mrs Clive Robertson and Mr and Mrs Obe Robertson visited Joe Adams in Springfield Missouri last week.
Thanks are extended to Mr and Mrs L H Jaquess and Mr and Mrs Bill Hopper for their renewals to the WEEKLY.
Mrs. Allen Biggs Hazel Biggs and Karen Katherine and Kath leen Biggs recently returned from a visit with Mrs. Eileen Banks in Golden Colorado detailing a family gathering and travel.
Sandra Mantooth daughter of Mr and Mrs Alex Vanzandt was scheduled to have surgery this week at a Dallas hospital.
Mr and Mrs Robbins visited Mrs Donnie Robbins in Pecan Grove Sunday. Bud and Elvin Jaquess were in Madill Saturday. Odis Davis and Jimmy spent the weekend in Fort Worth visiting Lorene Mc Intosh and Becky. Becky returned with her aunt for a visit. D A Briggs of Weleetka and Mr and Mrs B L Hardin went to Ardmore Sunday to visit Floyd Briggs who was hospitalized. They also saw Ella Hobbs Joe Shelley Jim Dulaney and Bill Dulaney. Mr and Mrs Joe Summers and Mrs Gertie Summers attended a wedding shower for Loretta Cottrell and Mack Summers Friday night in Lightning Ridge, and visited last week in Tupelo with Robert Brashears and other friends. Last weekend Mrs Willie Culver and children of Oklahoma City visited her mother Mrs Mary Hink. Mr and Mrs Martin Mc Curdy met their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Kaiser of Enid in Oklahoma City to pick up Marty for a two week visit.
Mr and Mrs Bob Garner finished a second geography workbook for Norman publishing aimed at tenth grade texts and to be distributed in seventeen states. They plan a third grade geography workbook. Recent guests included Mr and Mrs J B Jones and Mr and Mrs J W Kirkes.
Mrs Perry Hunter hosted a pink and blue shower for Mrs Newt Cogburn with co host Mrs Henry Miller at the Hunter home. Mrs Cogburn received many gifts. The piece also notes local activities and visits around Tupelo and nearby Stonewall, Prague and Tishomingo.
Hart by May Johnson lists Thursday dinner guests Mrs Ethel Reed of Roff and Mr and Mrs Bob Owens of Ruston La. Several visits follow among Ownbeys Summers and Summers families with friends in Roff Fitzhugh Wynnewood Ada Pauls Valley Vaness and Tucson reflecting active community ties.
Mr and Mrs Bryan Stover attended Sunday school and church at First Baptist. Mr and Mrs Liberty Loyd hosted their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Jimmy Poole from Okay Ark who were touring Texas and Colorado. The Poole family visited relatives in Colorado and Buena Vista California. Jerry Dale Loyd stayed with grandparents in Tupelo. L C Palmer Tammy and Mickey returned from Aztec New Mexico with a fishing trip to Colorado. Ella Dunn Lilian Cole hosted niece and family William Jones family of Kingsville Texas. Martin McCurdy attended Holdenville Post Office open house and award ceremony where Congressman Tom Steed spoke. Wayne Easterwood Dormida and Wayne Jr also mentioned.
Mr and Mrs W B Hokett hosted last week guests including Mrs Mary Riggan sister and Mr and Mrs Charles Riggan of Clovis New Mexico. also visiting were Mrs Hoketts sister and husband Mr and Mrs Walter Elkins Centrahoma. nephew and family Mr and Mrs Fred Roden Ada. Mr and Mrs Glen Smith and children Francis. and Mr and Mrs K M Murphy Steve and Ginger of Stonewall.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Williams of Vanderbilt Texas visited Mrs. Williams' mother and husband Mr. and Mrs. M J Foreman last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Lee received visitors including his sister Mrs. Wilma Franklin of Muskogee and his aunt Mrs. Maudie Stamps. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Ross Reed and Miss Alice Eddings of Coalgate.
David Canada and his father visited in Coalgate Monday. Jenny Star Ellis and Patti Fowler spent the weekend with their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Pat Ellis in Stonewall.
Mr and Mrs Bob Sweat and their children Ada visited his brother and family Mr and Mrs Hugh Sweat and Patti. They made ice cream together during the visit.
Mrs Cami Phillips visited Stone wall on Monday with Mrs Pat Ellis.
Rev. and Mrs. Odus Frederick learn their son Lewis and family have arrived safely in the United States from Truk Island. They flew to Tupelo Wednesday from Amarillo where they retrieved a stored car. The Fredericks, who have taught in Truk public schools for two years, expect their daughter and her family to visit while their son is in town.
Mr and Mrs Jerry Howard and their daughter Ada visited Ada's grandparents Mr and Mrs Sherman Drennan last week, according to a local social note.
Day in the home of Mrs Gertie Summers and Mack, Mr and Mrs Robert Penrod with their children, Ada and L J Penrod visit Wintersmith Park for a picnic. Ada visits with Opal Bouma in South Gate California by phone. Robert Penrod and family visit Pickett with Beatrice Jaquess and children. J C Maddox of Gaar Corner visits Penrods and children.
Mrs Hatcher and Rob ert hosted guests Ada and Mrs Guy Lawson and children Ada visiting Wednesday. Others include Mrs Robert Penrod Deana and Mrs Hatcher with Robert Thursday. Paul Dockery Roy Summers and Albert Summers joined, plus Lon Hatcher mother. Visits continued Saturday and Sunday at Raiia and Hallmark homes.
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