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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1966
Page
8
Sunday visitors to the Castoe home in Oakman were Mr and Mrs Raymond Wood and their children from Holdenville bringing a friendly social note to the community scene.
Bill Pevehouse visited Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Ted Gardner Ada. They enjoyed homemade ice cream. Mr and Mrs Bobby Johns Ronnie and Randy were also visiting.
Mr and Mrs McCurdy visited Mr and Mrs Melvin McCurdy and Donna in Del City on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Coleman Pennington and Roy Ada and Mr. and Mrs. Neville Pennington and Karl Wade were Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Pennington. Visiting Sunday afternoon were Mr. Lottie McClure Ada Gayle Bell Oklahoma City Mrs. Ruthie Crisp Ada and Mrs. Ethel Varnadore. Mr. and Mrs. Pennington accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Neville Pennington and Karl Wade visited Mr. and Mrs. Tom Burch Sunday night.
Mrs. Andy Anderson and Scotty visited Mr. and Mrs. Ed Varnadore Tuesday night. Joan Ballard Mark Keith and Alla Bea Clark Stratford Naomi Bradley and Frank James visited Wednesday afternoon. Ruth Crisp Tony Ada visited Thursday. Varnadores visited Ballard Friday. Ruth Crisp Tony Ada Frank James and Scotty Anderson were guests Friday. Varnadore hosts Alma Maddox Saturday morning. Don Crisp Tony Ada were Sunday dinner guests.
Mrs Mary Flowers visited Mr and Mrs Harvey Mitchell in Oklahoma City on Friday joining Sharon Linda and Glenda for the social call.
Mrs Velma Gallup of Stratford and Mrs Lynnia Horton visited Mrs Ted Cox Saturday. Mrs Velma McDonald and Sharon of Center visited in the Cox home Monday morning. Mr and Mrs Ann Bradley visited Mrs Alta Mae Berger in Valley View Hospital Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Bradley attended a revival in Coalgate Friday and Saturday nights.
Mr and Mrs Arvell Phillips and Jamie Ada visited Mr and Mrs Orlan Dees and Linda Friday night. Mrs Dees and Linda visited Mrs Jack Teel and Becky Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Dees and Linda were Sunday guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Leroy McDaniel Ada. Alvis McDaniel Sayre was also a guest in the McDaniel home.
Were supper guests of Henry Dees Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Taylor Everett Bryan Jr. Dickie Dee and Neva Jo from Oklahoma City were weekend guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Maddox. Everett stayed a week. Pat Law Gregg and Lynette visited Saturday. Homemade ice cream was enjoyed. Joe Maddox Wes and Jeannie from Stratford were Sunday guests. The Maddox family and Everett Taylor visited Bob Penrod and family Lightning Ridge Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Ann Waters Freeman and Susan of Knoxville Tennessee and Mrs Estalline Waters of Ard s visited Henry Little Friday.
Mrs Susie Martin of Del City spent from Thursday through Sunday with Mr and Mrs J C Martin. She joined Mr Martin on Sunday to Ada to visit Tony Martin. Ahloso guests Kenneth Martin Sherron Mike and Oma Janelle joined Sunday dinner, then the group went to Sulphur. Mrs Marie Hopper of Pickett was a Monday dinner guest.
Frank James and Olen visited Fletcher and Wanda Snipes in Ada on Thursday. Mrs. Margie Anderson Scotty and David visited in the James home Wednesday afternoon. Mr. James visited Odie Hinkle and Vera Rambo and Sherry in Stratford on Friday. Mr. James visited Andy Anderson and family Saturday afternoon. Cavener and James visited Floyd Ferguson in Valley View Hospital Saturday. he died late that afternoon. Funeral services were held in Stratford Tuesday. Sunday visitors at the James home included Aleeta Bell and Gayle of Oklahoma City. Lottie McClure Patsy and Don Crisp and Tony of Ada. Ethel Varnadore. Mr. James visited Bonnie Farmer and family Monday morning.
Saturday and weekend visits across Shawnee Ada Stratford and Stonewall involve Mr. and Mrs. Ed Little hosting guests from Oklahoma City Freeman Ardmore and Ada. Baseball note: Karl Wade’s Cubs beat the Mets 14 3 in Stratford with Harrell Pennington and Rodney Wade among attendees. Tammy Daniel of Lawton injured her foot on a broken fruit jar and will be hospitalized several days.
Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington visited the Pennington home Sunday night for a social gathering.
Mrs Mildred Melton and Cheryl attended a Little League game in Stratford Tuesday night and visited multiple locals including Mrs Joe Maddox Jeannie Linda Tate and Nellie Mae Stafford Ada Mrs Paul Cameron and Claudie Lindsay. Friday visitors were Mr and Mrs Tex Edwards and Larry Lindsay. Sunday guests included Mr Roscoe Horsley Mrs Irene Garner and Paul Cameron Lindsey.
Jim Marshall Mrs. Vance Minor and Mrs. Simon Patton were at the refreshment stand during the 11th annual Stonewall day picnic and get-together held Sunday in Frisco.
Mr and Mrs Vernon McCarty Tonya Gary and Russell Hartshorne spent the weekend with Mrs McCarty s parents Mr and Mrs Wendell Price. Mr and Mrs F D Starkey and granddaughter Lynn Petty Indianapolis are visiting relatives Mr and Mrs Vance Minor Mr and Mrs Elmo Minor Mr and Mrs George Minor Alvin Minor Mr and Mrs Clarence Crowell Mr and Mrs Bud Minor Mr and Mrs Joe Daniel and Mr and Mrs Bob Langley. Elmo Minor entertained the Starkeys at Lake Arrowhead Thursday and Friday. Kurt and Karl Sweeny Alvin Minor and Vance Minor joined them Monday.
Dora Daniel and Clara Kennedy Ada visited Jim Marshall on Monday. Jim found Sid Marshall visiting Mr and Mrs Jack Barnes on Wednesday. Homer Stuart of Stonewall visited Sid on Saturday.
John Sunday and many couples from Stonewall Union Valley Talihina Ada and Tulsa visited and were hosted by Daniel and Byrd families. Dave and Mrs Smith toured Eastern Oklahoma stopping in Talihina Clayton Broken Bow Antlers and concluding back in Clayton with trips to Eufaula Dam.
Mr and Mrs Edd Walls of Velma Alma spent Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Joe Daniel. Lynn Petty visited the Joe Daniel children and then stayed with the Bob Langley girls in Union Valley. Families including Starkey Minor Anthony and Byrd joined Daniel for lunch. Charles Hisan and Pat Daniel arrived from Anchorage Alaska. R E Golight lys Ada and Lee Byrd hosted visitors. Roxy Gillan of Thorntown Ind is vacationing with W R Robbins. Wyndell Wiles and wife returned home from the hospital and will stay with Odus Wiles for a few weeks as Wiles recovers.
Freeman and Union Valley residents, including Mrs. John Allred and Osburn, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Carter, Stonewall families, Mrs. Anna Drennan, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Smith, and Mrs. Sally Flatt, gathered with Mrs. Mary Morgan and Mr. Olen Brannon in Oklahoma City. Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Allred and children visited from Kansas City Kansas after a ten day stay with Mrs. John Allred. Hugh returned home Saturday from Veterans Hospital Sulphur.
Mrs Hinkle Blevins and Richard son of Texas spent the weekend with Alfred Baylis and his wife. Dibrell Phillips Spud and Dana were also visiting. Alfred Baylis and his wife called on Mr and Mrs Boda Hisaw on Saturday.
Myra Garrett reports that Mr and Mrs Clayton Sud dock and family of Emporia Kansas visited Mr and Mrs Tommy Johnson and family last week.
Mr and Mrs William Henson and their son travel to Del Rio Texas for the summer. Mr and Mrs Clarence Kemp of Bristow Oklahoma visited his brother and wife Mr and Mrs Ray Kemp on Monday and Tuesday.
Various Ada area families and friends shared visits and gatherings in Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico. Notable stops included Stroud Stratford and Wintersmith Lodge as kin celebrated birthdays, moved, or hosted reunions with relatives like the Cunninghams, Roses, Crawfords, and Hendersons.
Corpus Christi hosts Mr and Mrs John Layne and in law Ray Kemp as relatives visit. Ada residents Larry Cunningham and Howard Cunningham visit Frank Cunningham. Del Rio sees Johnny Allan family with Henson and McAnally families. Oklahoma City guests include Virginia Hollman Steve Kathy Homer Daggs and Pearl Allan with Francis Mackey. Horace Golden family reports a busy Sunday with 1000 bales completed.
Mr and Mrs Frank Cunning ham visited Mrs Corean Kellams and Mary Lou on Sunday in a local social visit.
Mr and Mrs Olen Henderson of Egypt were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Horace Goldens Monday night.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenny Logsdon of Los Angeles California and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Sampson with Shane visited from Chickasha while Robert David and Virginia Dawn Hodges joined from Little Rock and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hodges came from Ada. They gathered Saturday night in the Golden home and enjoyed homemade ice cream.
Kenneth Bolin Myra Garrett and Anthony Duckworth attend summer school at East Central.
Mr and Mrs Charles Garrett of Fremont California visit Mrs Garretts mother Mrs Dickerson in Ada and Mr Garretts sisters Mrs Kenneth Fike and Mrs Jake Henry along with other relatives.
Mr and Mrs J H Grove and Mr and Mrs Clyde Haskins were supper guests Saturday night of Mr and Mrs Mack Welch.
Mike Welch joins the Packers this season and contributes on the field. Reeves Packing 0 remains unclear from the fragment.
Mr and Mrs Lee Keeling visited the Coplen home Sunday for a social call and to spend time with the family in town.
Anthony Duckworth visited Oklahoma City on Monday for business engagements and meetings.
Mr and Mrs Robert Golden hosted a family picnic at Wintersmith Park on Friday night with out of town guests joining the gathering.
Berry picking is the order of the day with Daisy Binion Bobby Bramlett Lena Cochran among the pickers at George Cochran in recent days. Mr and Mrs Ray Kemp visited Wanda and Mack Weich Friday night.
Mr and Mrs Charles Coplen fished Saturday and returned with fifteen pan fry fish.
The Brays announce the birth of a baby girl on Monday June 13. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs C D Enloe on the maternal side and Mr and Mrs E E Bray of Ada on the paternal side. No name has yet been chosen.
Sunday visitors included Mrs. Callie Morgan, Fitzhugh, Bill, and Rich.
Richard and Cheryl Morgan visited Dallas and Los Angeles households with Mike and Lynda Golden. The Lan caster family members Vickie Janie and Elton Lan caster visited Wednesday with Carol Randy and Teresa Golden.
Elva Joe Jellison and her son from Pawhuska visited the Kemp household on a Wednesday, sharing time together and greeting the family.
Union Hill Baptist Church hosts Vacation Bible School beginning June 20 with nightly sessions from 7 30 to 9 00 p m. Children from the community are welcome to attend.
Charles Coplen visited his mother Mrs. Bob Coplen at Cen ter on Sunday afternoon.
Daisy Binion and Lena Coch visited Mr. and Mrs. George Cochran on Wednesday.
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