This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 51 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1963
Page
6
Legal notices announce divorce proceedings and property suit in Pontotoc County Oklahoma. Plaintiffs Cecil Owen and Mary L Reynolds seek court actions. defendants include Glenda Owen and various Reed heirs. Notices require answers by specified July dates 1963. details reference resale tax deeds and quiet title actions.
The State of Oklahoma to unknown heirs executors administrators devisees trustees and assigns immediate and remote of Walter J. Hudderston etc. You are sued to quiet title regarding land in Okmulgee County Oklahoma described as The Nehaes Quarter North East Section 1 Twenty four Townfish North Range Eight East containing oil gas and mineral rights. You must answer by July 18, 1963 or the petition will be taken as true and judgment will be rendered.
In Pontotoc County Oklahoma the Guardian of Marjorie Peterson requests court approval to sell an undivided 1/24 interest in part of the southeast quarter Section 2 Township North Range East. Hearing set July 3 1963 at 10:00 AM in Ada with notice to kin and interested parties and publication in Ada Weekly News.
In the matter of the estates of Garland D Hair and Dorothy Hair deceased, case No 6457 proceeds in probate court. The filing outlines estate administration actions and potential claims among heirs and creditors.
Elmér C Maxwell sues Zoda G Maxwell in state court for divorce alleging incompatibility and separation. Respondent must answer petition by July 18 1963 or judgment by default. Court clerk Carl Stewart signs and seals the record.
The Gray family hosted and visited neighbors this Sunday. Vernon and his wife and children dined with Owen Gray in Center and visited W. N. Isaacs in the afternoon. Impson Anderson visited Frank Lewis to invite him to Sunday school and church. The Tucker family joined a barbecue supper and other guests for a Saturday night gathering.
Social notes from Ada Oklahoma detail a Sunday dinner at the J W Law home with guests including Mrs Joan Ramsey Cheryl Motte Law Darlene Gilley and Gilbert Brandon Ada Mr and Mrs Dougan Adkins and children visited that weekend with Mr and Mrs Henry Nessel and Lar Mr and Mrs Fred Henson and children Dallas Pat Henson stayed for a longer visit with grandparents Mr and Mrs Max Law Moore Gregg and Jeff visited the Law home Monday evening Brodie James and family visited and J W Law and Max Law hosted dinners and visits with relatives in Ada and Oklahoma City names and relationships appear throughout the gatherings including R L Wood Homer Rycroft Earl Decker and others.
Mrs. Nora Gray cared for Sheila and Linda Henson while Patsy Hensor, their mother, attended her niece's wedding in Oklahoma City on Sunday.
Mrs Elsie Cole and Mrs Jane Gray of Connerville with Thurman Gray shared a Saturday dinner with the Vernon Grays. Mrs Cloreta Gray and Vickie visited Patsy Henson on Friday.
Hansel Burk and Frank Lewis took a business trip to Ada last Monday. They visited local offices and met with city officials to discuss potential collaborations and project timelines.
Bryan Thomas installs a new electric pump in his water well and plans move to their Oil Center home on July 1. Wards and Horton families make business and social trips including a Shawnee visit and a Sunday dinner. Price family travels to Wichita for a week with relatives Lippincott. Sutton, Gray, and Cloreta Gray households host visits while the Roberts family from Ada visits Clyde Bray.
Mr and Mrs Bobby Cook and their children of Oklahoma City spent a quiet period together sharing stories and meals in their home community.
Mrs. Betty Ragland of Oklahoma City spent Friday through Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. Willie Pierce. Mrs. Pierce and Mrs. Ragland visited Mrs. Elva Lee Wilson in Homer on Saturday. Mrs. Virgie Pierce called on Mrs. Ivey Stonecipher on Thursday.
Mrs Lottie Crane and her daughters Doris Pickard and Juanita Rowe traveled from Level Land Texas to Morristown Missouri and Illinois relatives then Newport Arkansas on a nine day visit. They visited Hershel Long and family and Mrs Crane’s home place for the first time in 45 years with plans to tour again.
Florence report notes Isaacs visited Mrs Carolyn Ward and Mike on Monday and Tuesday mornings.
Miss Gwen Rowe travels to Stillwater Oklahoma to stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Norville Rowe during the summer break. Gwen is a student at Oklahoma State University.
Mr and Mrs Chuck Bowen of Oklahoma City spent the weekend with Ruby and Glen Dryden. They brought a built in cabinet for Ruby and installed it during their visit.
The record notes multiple visits and social rounds among Austell and nearby centers. Mr and Mrs J W Law visited Mrs Verniece Dryden. Frank Dryden and Ruby Dryden with Ronnie Dryden attended singing in Stratford. Frank Dryden’s party includes Ruth Magar Ada Sue Klutts Essel Magar. Jim Magar group from Pryor and Bryor area visited Ercyo Ownbeys. various families including Tucker and Magar extended family shared Sunday and Monday visits.
Incomplete clipped text shows names Patsy Henson Sheila Gayle Glen visiting Gracie Mears and Joycé Gray. The fragment suggests a brief social note about a Tuesday visit among relatives or neighbors in a local community.
Daily social notes recount visits and gatherings among the Hensons and Gray families. Mrs Pearl Gray and relatives came for an evening visit, with several members attending Jo Anna Henson's wedding in Oklahoma City.
Mr and Mrs Joy Roberts Sr visited his mother Verna Olson in Fort Worth Texas and his sister Wayne Tomlin in Arlington over the weekend.
A social note records visits and dinners among the Patton Isaacs and Gray families in Oklahoma and Artesia New Mexico. Guests included Sheila Henson Vickie Gray and kin. Various relatives stopped by to share meals and fishing trips over the weekend and Monday.
Thelma Ruth Hunter and her son Betty Marie Tucker visited in Oklahoma City with Johnnie Tucker and daughter from Bartlesville. Tucker families including Delbert and children Fitzhugh hosted Rance Tucker. Ollie Tucker visited Mamie Tucker and their sons M R Tucker and Paul Tucker with families. Henry Steen of Muskogee spent midweek with sister Opal Ward in Macomb. Ward and Jimmy traveled to Shawnee for business.
Mr and Mrs M C Cox attended a wedding shower Saturday night in Louisiana for Miss Kay Roberts and Bobby Fowler.
Wadell Altom visited Marshall Cox on Sunday. Mrs. Mary Cox and Helen and Mrs. Martha Love and Machelle visited Jimmy Dale Willoughby in Valley View Hospital Tuesday. Cox attended a wedding shower for Miss Mary Ruth Thompson in Ada Tuesday night. Jimmy Dale Willoughby had surgery at Valley View Hospital Monday and is doing nicely. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Willoughby.
Karl Wade Pennington and Mrs Clarice Pennington and Karl Wade visited in Stratford on Tuesday afternoon. Claude Horsley attended a horse sale at Pauls Valley Friday night and was an Ada visitor Tuesday. Frank James visited his daughter Mrs Ethel Varnadore Tuesday morning near Byars. Moore Melton and Mildred Melton visited Mrs Lee Farmer James and Rhonda Saturday morning.
Mrs Maryin McCurdye and Mr Houston Ansell visited north of Stratford on Friday afternoon.Ends with a brief social call description in a local community note.
Mrs Clariece Pennington and Karl Wade along with Mr and Mrs Alva Pennington were guests at an ice cream supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Harrell Gene eninge of Stratford attended. Mrs Alma Maddox was brought home from Valley View Hospital where she had been a medical patient for about two weeks. Her husband 31 C is on a week's vacation and will stay home with her this week.
Ada residents Mr and Mrs George Ward and Ronald visited Mr and Mrs JG Martin Thursday afternoon. Mae McDaniel and Phnaughn called on Mr and Mrs Orlan Dees and Linda Wednesday night. Mr and Mrs Jerry Robbins of Lindsay visited Fletcher and Wanda Snipes Saturday.
Mrs Sybel Reed and Mrs Mildred Melton transacted business in Ada Friday afternoon. Miss Linda Dees spent Wednesday night with Mr. and Mrs Lerdy McDaniels and children. Miss Warida Snipes reports considerable damage to their house from strong winds early Sunday morning. Windows blown out and furniture damaged by the rain.
Ardmore plans a Thursday visit to Marvin McCurdy with Bill as host. The meeting centers on community matters and local concerns.
Mr. and Mrs Kenneth Martin Sharon and Onia Janelle Ahlgso visited Mr and Mrs J Martin Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Coleman Pend ington Nelda Sue and Roy Ada and Mr and Mrs Neville Pend ington Karl Wade were Sunday night supper guests of Mr and Mrs Alva Permington. Thomas McConnell and Jimmy Brittian Stratford and Claude Horsley visited in Stroud Saturday.
Mrs. Inez Penningtons and Mrs Clariece Pennington visited Mrs Alma Maddox in Valley View Hospital on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Phnaughn McDaniel spent Thursday night with Mr and Mrs Orlan Dees and Linda Nolen Martin. Neville Pennington and Alvis McDaniel were Sunday visitors in Durant with Mr and Mrs J C Martin.
Mr and Mrs Willard Leighton and daughter of Long Beach California arrived Monday afternoon for a visit with Mr and Mrs Marvin McCurday.
Mrs. Bobby Gardner of Duncan and Mrs. Gloria Watson attended with Mrs. Karen McGregor and her daughter Cormadche along with Rollie Gross Ada as guests of Fletcher and Wanda Snipes on Sunday.
A message from Mrs. Gerrie Jahn of Los Angeles informs of an heir planned arrival on June 30 for a week’s vacation. The note records a sister’s plan and a distant telephone contact.
Mr and Mrs Marvin McCurdy visited Mr and Mrs J G Martin Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Orlan Dees and Linda visited Mr and Mrs A O Sutton Oil Center Thursday Coleman and Roy Pennington Ada visited Mr and Mrs Neville Pennington and Carl Wade Sunday afternoon.
The Reed and Bay families visited relatives Saturday night and Sunday at their parents homes in the area. Rain showers on Sunday morning were welcome after a dry spell. Local children Paula Sucker Janice Franks and Dorotha Tucker attended Vacation Bible School at Oil Center with Sondra Garrett.
Ada residents Claude Horsley Earl Marcum Cheryl Melton Mildred Melton and others visited several friends and relatives in Ada Stratford Ardmore Pauls Valley and Sulphur across the week. Henry Little and family plus Ed Varnadore and Frank James were among those hosting or visiting.
Mr and Mrs Don Crisp of Ada visited Mr and Mrs Ed Varnadores on Sunday in a brief social note from the community.
Mrs Lottie McClure and Patsy Ada visited Mrs Donald Jones in Galey on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Maddox and family joined Mrs Virgie Pennington and Vineta Parish Chapel visiting Dale Meton and Cheryl Wednesday. Neville Penning Karl Wade and Alvis McDaniel bowled in Pauls Valley Monday night.
Mrs Lottie McClure Patsy Ada and Mrs Ethel Varnadore visited Mr and Mrs Frank James and Olen Sunday afternoon.
Gary Neal from Ardmoré visited Marvin McCurdy on Monday afternoon.
A clipped line reads Mr. and Mrs. Joe Meekieret Mr. and Mrs. H Bow and family in an ad snippet and resembles a social or family notice. The fragment reflects common listing customs in classified or community ads.
Karl Wade Pennington visited his grandmother Mrs Inez Pennington on Monday afternoon while his mother went to a Stratford beauty shop. Supper guests included Mr and Mrs Orlan Dees and Linda. Dale Melton Cheryl Lavern Farmer of Hickory visited Sunday morning.
Don Crisp Ada and Mrs Ethel Varnadore visited Mrs Elinor An Sell north of Stratford Tuesday.
Mrs Joan Ballard joins Ed Varriadore visiting Stratford with Mark and Keith as weekend guests on Monday in the story fragment.
Center notes Mrs. Rae Garrett and the Halle family from Portales New Mexico visited Saturday morning and shared dinner with Mr and Mrs Fred Henson. The Halls planned a vacation to Winslow Arkansas. Mr and Mrs Vance Price visited Friday morning and Mr and Mrs Grover Keeling picked apricots with them.
Thelma Jean Garrett and Sondra attended church at Oil Center and shared dinner with Mr and Mrs Hansel Burk. Sondra shopped in Ada with Grandma Burk and then went home to spend the night.
Everett Wilmeth called Mrs Rae Garrett on Tuesday. He had been hunting and wanted to use her telephone to call his pal Joe Henry. They have fought since school ended. A pickup ran over his little dog last week and killed it. He was sad about losing his dog and spoke of squirrels and coon dogs.
Mr and Mrs L C Riddle visited their daughter and family on Wednesday afternoon, joined by Mr and Mrs Togo Woods and Joan.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.