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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1968
Page
3
A collection of fruit bread and cake batters featuring apples apricots and nuts. Recipes include Fresh Apple Bread Apricot Apple Ring and Apple Nut Bread with measurements for ingredients utensils and baking times. Each method covers creaming mixing folding and baking in loaf or ring molds with moderate ovens.
May Johnson notes 40 attendees at a Sunday service in Lightning Ridge including one visitor. A special song Christ Built A Bridge For Us was performed by Arno Griffith, Auti McCullar, Stephenie and Arno Griffith at the piano.",
Sunday visitors at Lightning Ridge included Anno Griffith and spouse Ben Own bey May Johnson Lloyd McIlroy Darlene Hunt Rev Royce Packard Veloyce Caroline Spencer John Johnson Levelland Texas S B Williams Houston Texas Alice Simmons Harold Wallis Roff Laura Johnson and Mollie Summers guests Paul Summers and girls Ada from Ada.
Williams Houston and Mrs S B Ingram of Stanfield Arizona subscribe to the Weekly Saturday. Mr and Mrs Alvie Griffith and Mrs Lloyd McIlroy visit. Herbert Griffith of Roff visits the Griffiths. Mrs A G Gaar and Iris Ada visit. Charles Griffith returns to Oklahoma City for eye treatment. Week at Stratford with Ercy and Mary Ownbey. Mrs Robert Penrod swims in Ada. Penrod family time with L J Penrod of Ada.
Mr and Mrs John Johnson of Levelland Texas visited Mr and Mrs John Dunn of Las Vegas Nevada. They arrived Thursday to visit his mother and sister, Mrs Alma Dunn and Mrs Na omi Stanfield, and other relatives. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Charlie Dunn of Pickett and Mr and Mrs field of Aris and Mrs B Williams of Houston. Mr and Mrs Odell Henderson and children Mark and Scott from Morenci joined the week’s guests.
Mrs. Virgil Haines of Union Valley spent Thursday visiting Mrs. Gertie Summers.
Florence Isaacs reports a flurry of visits across the Horton and Law families. Jimmy Eldred and Tammy called on Austell Hortons. Wendell Petti’s family visited. Austell Horton and guests dropped by Ernie Shreffler’s home. McCurtains and Law families exchanged calls and a bus ride to Ada for Mary Richardson's visit to Ethel Richardson.
Frank Dryden attended the funeral of George Barnes in Stonewall on Wednesday evening. Several visits occurred to and from Dryden and Stratford residents including Walter Gibson and Maude Bragg, Irene Klutts, Doris, Ashe Dryden, and Verneice and Ruby Dryden. A revival service was held in Vaness conducted by Rev Carl Denham. Neville Pennington and multiple families visited Dryden across Tuesday and Monday evenings.
Mr and Mrs Ray Eppler and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Stein of Oklahoma City along with the Tucker families visited Rance Tucker over the weekend. Delbert Tucker and family recently visited Bethel Tucker and family in Houston Texas. Clint Haskins and family from Manteca California are visiting Mamie Tucker and Clyde Earlin Haskins and family.
Mr and Mrs Dougan Adkins with Vickie and Bruce from Levelland Texas visited Mrs Dorothy Nessel for several days. Mrs Jewell Nessel was off work recently due to illness.
Mrs Irene Carson Hendrix of Enid visited Monday in the J W Law home.
Mr. and Mrs. Troy Miller and Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Law plus Mrs. Mary Richardson fished Monday at Blue River near Tishomingo. Claude Barnes and Mrs. Richardson also visited the Law couple on Friday.
Mr and Mrs J A Patton Gregg and Johnna Kay Oklahoma City spent the week with her mother Mrs Florence Isaacs. Thursday supper guests were Mrs Nora Gray and Clark Mr and Mrs Vernon Gray and Mr and Mrs J A Patton Gregg and Johnna Kay. Florence Isaacs and Mrs Dwade Patton Gregg and Johnna Kay visited Amon Patton Walter Gibson and Maude Holland Stratford Saturday evening. Florence Isaacs spent Sunday with Mrs Opal Ward. Mr and Mrs Henry Steen Muskogee visited Friday evening with Mrs Opal Ward. Mr and Mrs Jimmy Ward and Keith spent Sunday in McAlester with her mother Mrs Lottie Hulsey. They went to get their son Mike who had spent Mr and Mrs Pug Garrett and Mr and Mrs Lynn Slader Oklahoma City were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Hansel Burk. Lester Blair Ada visited the Hansel Burks Monday morning. Mr and Mrs David Galey spent the week vacationing in Des Moines Iowa with their son Capt James Galey. went to Bryan Tex Wednesday and visited Mrs Carmen Galey and Kelly. Kelly returned home with his grandparents to spend a week. He said he was going to stay a year. were in Oklahoma City Saturday.
Bill Thomason was visited in the Ayes Hunt home Sunday alongside Bessie Dearman Ada and Mrs Alice Crawford with uncertain phrasing surrounding the visit and persons mentioned.
Mr and Mrs Clifford Lamb, son and wife, are mentioned alongside Mr and Mrs Donnie Lamb in the notice.
Leo Nelson visited the Nelson and Terry households and Lizzie Nelson Friday night, sharing time with Mr and Mrs D V Nelson and their families.
Mrs Mary Patterson visits her brother Tom Hurley in Childress Texas for a few days, returning after the stay with relatives.
Mr and Mrs Leo Nelson joined relatives for a weekend visit with two agers and husbands Mr and Mrs Carl Tate plus a daughter and children Pryor. Most went to Oklahoma City for a Springlake reunion with the Ellis family. Mrs Nelson said more than fifty attended. A H Ellis and wife of Safford could not attend.
Anne and Glenn Jr and their guts visited Mr and Mrs Elmer Love alongside Mr and Mrs Senior Love and family. Harold Lee Love and Dell Ada spent Sunday with the Love family. Dell stayed overnight. The Loves have three sons Glenn Harold and Lenior. Glenn residing in Texas returns home and the other two sons join him at their parents place.
Attendance at Oil Center Pentecostal Holiness Church was 74 Sunday with Rev. Archie Beller of Shawnee on morning duties and Rev. Glen Eaves on the evening. Eight visitors came Friday night.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Lane visited Mrs. Vannie Northam Thursday. Mrs. Northam visited Mrs. Jewel Willoughby recently. Mrs. Joy Tucker visited Minnie Lewis Monday. Mrs. Lewis assisted Mrs. Tucker with Dorothy Tucker's wedding shower Monday night. Casey Thomas Shawnee visited Drucilla Thomas Saturday. Mrs. Margaret Covington visited Mrs. Thomas Saturday night.
Mrs Deloris Vanlandingham and Alex met with the Rev Bert Jones and his wife. The Rev Jones visited Luther and Tom Erwin in Ardmore while Jewel Jones visited Mrs Alta Isaacs who was a patient in Valley View Hospital on Monday.
The Women’s Auxiliary served their monthly dinner, earning 155 dollars. No dinner will be served in July due to the Fourth of July and the camp meeting will be in session.
The Rev and Mrs Arthur Smith attended church at Oil Center Sunday night with Rev Smith leading the devotional. They have recently returned from South.
The brief item notes Western Bible College in Oklahoma City and where they were mentioned in connection with an event or inquiry. Specific details are unreadable in the fragment. The record preserves the location and institution as shown.
Out of town relatives attend the funeral of Welk Covington including Mrs Vernon Covington and others from Rangely Colorado Hayward California Las Vegas Nevada Safford Arizona and Louisiana Visitors in the home include Bill Pierce Ott Newby the Rev Glenn Eaves and several local residents.
The Rev. and Mrs. Gerald Sutton along with Chris Beverly and others visited Soward recently. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Johnny Soward Don na and Ricky Mr and Mrs Willis Sutton Mr and Mrs Earl Frank and Shelly and Mrs Ag nes and Larry Rutledge.
Mr and Mrs Clyde Welch visited Gillette Wyoming with Mrs Linda Welch and their children joining them for a short vacation before returning home.
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